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The advanced backpacker : a handbook of year-round, long-distance hiking
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26337
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2001
- Author
- Townsend, Chris
- Publisher
- Camden, Me. : Ragged Mountain Press
- Call Number
- 02 T66t
- Author
- Townsend, Chris
- Publisher
- Camden, Me. : Ragged Mountain Press
- Published Date
- 2001
- Physical Description
- x, 262 pages : illustrations ; 23.2 cm
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- On page 18 there is a reference to a book by Ben Gadd
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 02 T66t
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Alberta and the Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14620
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Greenville, SC : Michelin Travel Publications
- Call Number
- 02.6 M58a
- Publisher
- Greenville, SC : Michelin Travel Publications
- Published Date
- 2009
- Physical Description
- 288 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 23 cm
- Series
- The green guide
- Subjects
- Alberta
- Guidebooks
- Maps
- Tourism
- Travel
- Notes
- On cover: Track dinosaurs in the badlands -- Sample Calgary's famed Stampede -- Evoke Fort Edmonton's past
- Includes index
- Map on inside cover
- ISBN
- 9781906261559
- Accession Number
- 2015.8545
- Call Number
- 02.6 M58a
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Alpine Scenes and Work Near Home
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24925
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1890
- Author
- J.R.
- Publisher
- Harper's Weekly
- Call Number
- 02.6 R11a PAM O.S
- Author
- J.R.
- Responsibility
- J.R. (author)
- Frederic Remington (illustrator)
- Publisher
- Harper's Weekly
- Published Date
- 1890
- Subjects
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers, British
- Mountaineers, Swiss
- Sir Donald, Mount
- Glacier House
- Travel
- Tourism
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
- Abstract
- Pertains to Glacier House and the ascent of Sir Donald by Emil Huber and Carl Sulzer from Switzerland and Harry Cooper from England with illustration on page 725
- Notes
- In Harper's Weekly, Vol. XXXIV No. 1760, September 13, 1890, pp. 723 - 725
- Accession Number
- 7979
- Call Number
- 02.6 R11a PAM O.S
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The Banff-Jasper highway : descriptive guide
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15289
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1948
- Author
- Williams, Mabel B
- Publisher
- Vancouver : H.R. larson Publishing Co.
- Call Number
- 02.6 W67 1948
- 02.6 W67 1948 c. 2
- Author
- Williams, Mabel B
- Publisher
- Vancouver : H.R. larson Publishing Co.
- Published Date
- 1948
- Physical Description
- ix, 136 pages, illustrations, maps
- Notes
- Both Copy 1 & Copy 2 have publisher signature
- Accession Number
- 492 (Copy 1&2)
- 2014.8385 deaccessioned
- From card and old db record, unsure of which edition, missing copies: 5142
- Call Number
- 02.6 W67 1948
- 02.6 W67 1948 c. 2
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Blue Nile : Ethiopia's river of magic and mystery
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21255
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2001
- Author
- Morell, Virginia
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic
- Call Number
- DT390 M6
- Author
- Morell, Virginia
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic
- Published Date
- 2001
- Physical Description
- 324p. : col. ill
- ISBN
- 0792279514
- Call Number
- DT390 M6
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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British Columbia and the Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14619
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Greenville, SC : Michelin Travel Publications
- Call Number
- 02.6 M58b
- Publisher
- Greenville, SC : Michelin Travel Publications
- Published Date
- 2009
- Physical Description
- 288 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 23 cm
- Series
- The green guide
- Subjects
- British Columbia
- Guidebooks
- Maps
- Tourism
- Travel
- Notes
- On cover: Take a tour of the totems -- Enjoy Vancouver's famed Stanley Park -- Ski Whistler's snowy slopes
- Includes index
- Map on inside cover
- ISBN
- 9781906261542
- Accession Number
- 2015.8545
- Call Number
- 02.6 M58b
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By train through the Canadian Rockies the Canadian Pacific way
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8205
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1950 ?
- 1951
- 1953
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Publisher
- [Montreal?] : [Canadian Pacific Railway Co.]
- Call Number
- 08.5 C16b Pam copy 1 - ca. 1950
- 08.5 C16b Pam copy 2 - 1951
- 08.5 C16b Pam copy 3 - 1953
- 08.5 C16b Pam copy 4 - 1953
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Publisher
- [Montreal?] : [Canadian Pacific Railway Co.]
- Published Date
- 1950 ?
- 1951
- 1953
- Physical Description
- 24 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), maps
- Abstract
- Pertains to westbound travel through the Canadian Rocky Mountains on the Canadian Pacific Railway including maps and distances from stop to stop along the route with accompanying photographs
- Contents
- Morley to Banff
- Banff to Stephen
- Stephen to Field
- Field to Golden
- Golden to Rogers
- Rogers to Glacier
- Glacier to Revelstoke
- Revelstoke to Sicamous
- Sicamous to Elson
- Elson to Kamloops
- Kamloops to North Bend
- North Bend to Odlum
- Crowsnest Route
- Odlum to Vancouver
- Accession Number
- 285
- 3320
- 2019.84
- Call Number
- 08.5 C16b Pam copy 1 - ca. 1950
- 08.5 C16b Pam copy 2 - 1951
- 08.5 C16b Pam copy 3 - 1953
- 08.5 C16b Pam copy 4 - 1953
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Canada's El Dorado
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20164
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1892?
- Author
- Ralph, Julian
- Call Number
- 07.2 R11c Pam
- Author
- Ralph, Julian
- Responsibility
- Julian Ralph
- Published Date
- 1892?
- Subjects
- British Columbia
- Travel
- Abstract
- Pertains to a Julian Ralph publication, where he shares his input and observations of the Indigenous Peoples of North America.
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 07.2 R11c Pam
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Canadian Rockies : they abound in wild animals, glaciers, and luxurious hotels
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24918
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1947
- Publisher
- Life
- Call Number
- 02.6 L11c PAM OS
1 website
- Publisher
- Life
- Published Date
- 1947
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Travel
- Tourism
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Rundle Mount
- Athabaska River
- Brazeau
- Maligne Lake
- Bow River
- Canadian National Railway
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Trails
- Mountaineering
- Columbia Icefield
- Abstract
- Pertains to the Canadian Rocky Mountains as a tourist destination in 1947 and features main geographical attractions such as the Mount Rundle, Athabaska River, Maligne Lake, Bow River in addition to the Banff Springs Hotel with map of Banff National Park and Jasper National Park.
- Notes
- In Life, June 9, 1947, pp. 68 - 76
- Accession Number
- 7889
- Call Number
- 02.6 L11c PAM OS
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Specific volume with article can be viewed online via Google Books
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Douglas of the fir : a biography of David Douglas botanist
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25554
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1947
- Author
- George Harvey, Athelstan
- Publisher
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press
- Call Number
- 04.1 H26d
- Author
- George Harvey, Athelstan
- Publisher
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press
- Published Date
- 1947
- Physical Description
- x, 290 pages illustrations, portraits, maps 23 cm
- Subjects
- Botany
- Science
- Travel
- Canada
- Upper Canada
- Columbia River
- Contents
- Scotland ; The Horticultural Society ; United States and Upper Canada ; First Great Adventure ; Columbia River Region ; With Chief Tha-a-muxi ; Up the Columbia to Kettle Falls ; The Blue Mountains ; In Search of the Sugar Pine ; Homeward by Hudson's Bay Express ; Putting Mountains on the Map ; Fame and its Aftermath ; Second Great Adventure ; California ; Third Visit to the Columbia ; Ill-Fated Journey ; Flakes of Gold ; Hawaii and its Volcanoes ; Last Journey ; In Tribute
- Accession Number
- 3069A
- Call Number
- 04.1 H26d
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Drawing from the mountain : an illustrated journey
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24999
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Author
- Perry, Lorne
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Call Number
- 06.1 P41d
- Author
- Perry, Lorne
- Responsibility
- Lorne Perry
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 141 p. : ill., ports.
- Subjects
- Art
- Trees
- Flora
- Flowers
- Geology
- Wildlife
- Mountaineering
- Equipment
- Biography
- Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Photography
- Wilderness
- Travel
- Abstract
- Pertains to art created by Lorne Perry during
- Contents
- Prologue
- Beginning with trees
- The limstone triangle
- A fine kind of madness
- "Real good" stories
- Lords of the dance
- The power of one
- Flesh and blood
- The gift
- Epilogue
- Acknowledgements
- Notes
- Signed by Lorne Perry
- ISBN
- 9781894765817
- Accession Number
- 2019.110
- Call Number
- 06.1 P41d
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Ellesmere Island year 2000 hiking expedition at the top of the world : a diary, reflections, and images collected by Linda Liestman
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20138
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2000
- Author
- Liestman, Linda
- Call Number
- G525 L54 E44
- Author
- Liestman, Linda
- Responsibility
- Linda Liestman
- Published Date
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 55 p. illustrations
- Subjects
- Travel
- Hiking
- Expeditions
- Tourism
- Tours
- Abstract
- Pertains to a hiking trip to Ellesmere Island in 2000 which included Margaret Gmoser
- Contents
- Thursday July 6th
- Friday July 7th
- Saturday July 8th
- Sunday July 9th
- Monday July 10th
- Tuesday July 11th
- Wednesday July 12th
- Thursday July 13th
- Friday July 14th
- Saturday July 15th
- Sunday July 16th
- Monday July 17th
- Tuesday July 18th
- Wednesday July 19th
- Thursday July 20th
- Friday July 21st
- Saturday July 22nd
- Afterthoughts
- Research notes and excerpts
- Rino's "Dear Camp Counselor" letter to Jayne and Steve
- Notes
- Not for publication, sale, or reprint
- Accession Number
- AC637
- Call Number
- G525 L54 E44
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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For the love of nature : mammals described and illustrated by the naturalists Gerald E.H., Barrett-Hamilton & Edward Adrian Wilson
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20141
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2008
- Author
- Hollenberg, Martin J.
- Barrett-Hamilton, Gerald E.H.
- Wilson, Edward Adrian
- Publisher
- Vancouver, BC : M.J. Hollenberg
- Edition
- Limited ed. of 400 copies (55/400)
- Call Number
- QL H65 F67
- Responsibility
- Martin J. Hollenberg, Gerald E.H., Barrett-Hamilton, Edward Adrian Wilson
- Edition
- Limited ed. of 400 copies (55/400)
- Publisher
- Vancouver, BC : M.J. Hollenberg
- Published Date
- 2008
- Physical Description
- xiii, 187 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps
- Subjects
- Art
- Mammals
- Zoology
- Travel
- Naturalists
- Contents
- The Irish naturalist Gerald E.H. Barrett-Hamilton : his life and contributions to science -- Descriptions of mammals from Barrett-Hamilton's A history of British mammals, paired with drawings and paintings by Edward Adrian Wilson -- Edward Adrian Wilson : his outstanding career as a naturalist and artist -- The naturalists and the advances of science -- Appendix I. Gerald Barrett-Hamilton's South Georgia journal -- Appendix II. Letters from South Georgia from G.E.H. Barrett-Hamilton to Sir Sidney Frederic Harmer -- Appendix III. Selected remembrances.
- Notes
- Card from author removed from book and added to AC637 archival materials
- ISBN
- 9871553831877
- Accession Number
- AC637
- Call Number
- QL H65 F67
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Gender, genre, and identity in women's travel writing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14100
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2004
- Author
- Siegel, Kristi
- Publisher
- New York : P. Lang
- Call Number
- 02 S1g
- Author
- Siegel, Kristi
- Responsibility
- Kristi Siegel, editor
- Publisher
- New York : P. Lang
- Published Date
- 2004
- Physical Description
- vii, 320 p
- Subjects
- Literature
- Travel
- Women
- ISBN
- 0820449059
- Accession Number
- 70,000 12-08-15
- Call Number
- 02 S1g
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Handbook for interpretive guides
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25098
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Author
- Clark, Dan (editor)
- Publisher
- Banff, AB, CA : Mountain Parks Heritage Interpretation Association
- Call Number
- 13.113 C51h
- Author
- Clark, Dan (editor)
- Responsibility
- Dan Clark (editor)
- Publisher
- Banff, AB, CA : Mountain Parks Heritage Interpretation Association
- Published Date
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 255 pages : illustrations
- Abstract
- Handbook for interpretive guides working in the Rocky Mountain Parks
- Contents
- Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 2 - Interpretation Chapter 3 - Geology, Glaciology and Climate Chapter 4 - Ecology and the Rocky Mountains Chapter 5 - History Chapter 6 - Park Management and Ecological Integrity Chapter 7 - Group Management Chapter 8 - Conclusion Appendices
- Accession Number
- 2015.8391
- Call Number
- 13.113 C51h
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I never left home
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20116
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1944
- Author
- Hope, Bob ; illustrated by Carl Rose.
- Publisher
- New York : Simon and Schuster
- Call Number
- 08 H77i Pam
- Variant Title
- Bob Hope's own story of his trip abroad : I never left home
- Responsibility
- Bob Hope ; illustrated by Carl Rose.
- Publisher
- New York : Simon and Schuster
- Published Date
- 1944
- Physical Description
- 76 pages
- Subjects
- Humour
- World War II
- World War, 1939-1945
- Travel
- American
- Abstract
- "I Never Left Home is about ... Bob Hope's journey among our armed forces, during which he has traveled more than 80,000 miles and played before more than half the entire army. It is composed of about three-fourths straight Hope humor and one-fourth extremely moving tribute to our soldiers. It is a personal adventure story and a Hope's eye view of the war ..." -- From dust jacket.
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 08 H77i Pam
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Journal kept by David Douglas during his travels in North America, 1823- 1827
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6611
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1959
- Author
- Douglas, David
- Publisher
- New York : Antiquarian Press
- Call Number
- 04.1 D74
- Author
- Douglas, David
- Responsibility
- published under the direction of the Royal Horticultural Society
- Publisher
- New York : Antiquarian Press
- Published Date
- 1959
- Physical Description
- 364p. : port
- Subjects
- Brown, Mount
- Hooker, Mount
- Travel
- Accession Number
- 8000
- Call Number
- 04.1 D74
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Life goes to Jasper Park in the Canadian Rockies : farthest north resort is tops in scenery
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24917
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1940
- Publisher
- Life
- Call Number
- 02.6 L11l PAM O.S.
1 website
- Publisher
- Life
- Published Date
- 1940
- Physical Description
- 84 pages
- Subjects
- Jasper
- Jasper National Park
- Travel
- Tourism
- Labour
- Edith Cavell, Mount
- Hotels
- Mountain guides
- Hot springs
- Skiing
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Postal services
- Abstract
- Pertains to the summer labour in Japser National Park during 1940 and the types of activities and amenities available for staff and tourists.
- Notes
- In Life, Vol. 9, No. 9, August 26, 1940, pp. 76 - 79
- Accession Number
- 7889
- Call Number
- 02.6 L11l PAM O.S.
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- Archives Library
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- Specific volume with article can be viewed online via Google Books
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My home in the Alps
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26170
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1892
- Author
- Le Blond, Elizabeth
- Publisher
- London : Sampson Low, Marston, and Company Limited
- Call Number
- 02.2 L46m
- Author
- Le Blond, Elizabeth
- Responsibility
- Mrs. Main
- Publisher
- London : Sampson Low, Marston, and Company Limited
- Published Date
- 1892
- Physical Description
- 131 pages
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 02.2 L46m
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The new North-West
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5722
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1947
- Author
- Dawson, Carl Addington
- Call Number
- 03.6 D32
- Author
- Dawson, Carl Addington
- Responsibility
- edited by C.A. Dawson
- Published Date
- 1947
- Subjects
- Canada
- Ethnic groups
- Northwest Territories
- Travel
- Yukon
- Accession Number
- 4000
- Call Number
- 03.6 D32
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