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A painting by Jean Fouquet, from the manuscriptDes cas des nobles hommes et femmesby Giovanni Boccaccio

The aptly named Dianne Watt, Director of the Home Service Department of Canadian Utilities Limited, had a useful mascot in “Reddy,” the helpful bulb-nosed electricity representative who also graced Calgary Power’s advertising (see,…

Loose Sheets. 18 x 10.5 x 1 cm.
N 7433.3 M646 2000 folio

This album includes photographs of medical students at the University of Alberta in the 1920s.

Photograph of the 90th Winnipeg Rifles squad in Ottawa preparing to leave for South Africa/ Strathcona's Horse.

Buckskin Cookery was originally self-published by Gwen Lewis of Quesnel, British Columbia, in 1957. It consists of two volumes: “The Pioneer Section” and “The Hunter Section.” In reality these two groups overlapped greatly, as…

5 x 15" plus a strip of 29 photographs. The book has been attributed as the catalogue for Larry Bell's show at the Fort Worth Museum. It has no words, only photos mounted tight on each page without any borders. Each photo probably represents a…

Organized by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

As immigration to the Prairies exploded in the first decade of the twentieth century, railway companies like the CPR, CNR, and Grand Trunk Pacific competed to bring prospective farmers to Western Canada. This brochure, cleverly shaped like a…

Printed and staple bound. Sheets of black and white reproductions, overlaid with three color separations of walls cut at random to create different combinations.