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Adventures of an Alpine guide
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1479
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1932
- Author
- Klucker, Christian
- Publisher
- London : Murray
- Edition
- Tr. from the third German ed
- Call Number
- DQ824 K58
- Author
- Klucker, Christian
- Responsibility
- edited ... by H.E.G. Tyndale
- Edition
- Tr. from the third German ed
- Publisher
- London : Murray
- Published Date
- 1932
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ824 K58
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Adventuring in the Rockies : the Sierra Club travel guide to the Rocky Mountain regions of Canada and the U.S.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2294
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1993
- Author
- Schmidt, Jeremy
- Publisher
- Toronto : Key Porter
- Edition
- Rev.ed
- Call Number
- F721 S3 1993
- Author
- Schmidt, Jeremy
- Edition
- Rev.ed
- Publisher
- Toronto : Key Porter
- Published Date
- 1993
- Call Number
- F721 S3 1993
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Advertising Pin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.01.0004
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.0004
- Description
- A circular pin in the shape of a spoked ship's wheel with an enamelled map of the world at the centre. There is a red band around the map with the words “Everett Travel Service” spaced evenly around the circle. The pin has a large stud clasp back.
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- Title
- Advertising Pin
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Dimensions
- 1.1 cm
- Description
- A circular pin in the shape of a spoked ship's wheel with an enamelled map of the world at the centre. There is a red band around the map with the words “Everett Travel Service” spaced evenly around the circle. The pin has a large stud clasp back.
- Subject
- tourism
- travel
- Everett Travel Service
- uniforms
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.0004
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After Everest : the experiences of a mountaineer and medical missionary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2474
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1936
- Author
- Somervell, Theodore Howard
- Publisher
- London : Hodder & Stoughton
- Call Number
- DS486 E8 S64
- Author
- Somervell, Theodore Howard
- Publisher
- London : Hodder & Stoughton
- Published Date
- 1936
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DS486 E8 S64
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Aid climbing with Mike Corbett
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3029
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1995
- Author
- Corbett, Mike
- Publisher
- Mechanicsburg (PA) : Stackpole Books
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Call Number
- G513 C6
- Author
- Corbett, Mike
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Publisher
- Mechanicsburg (PA) : Stackpole Books
- Published Date
- 1995
- Physical Description
- viii, 88p. : ill
- ISBN
- 0-8117-2417-4
- Call Number
- G513 C6
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The Alan Rouse collection of mountaineering literature : catalogue
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21291
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Sheffield, U.K. : Sports Library
- Call Number
- ZG510 R6
- ZG510 R6 copy 2 - Duplicate ACC box 6
- Responsibility
- editor Lesley Gunter
- Publisher
- Sheffield, U.K. : Sports Library
- Published Date
- 1996
- Physical Description
- iv, 63p
- ISBN
- 0863212182
- Call Number
- ZG510 R6
- ZG510 R6 copy 2 - Duplicate ACC box 6
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- wood; glass; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.47.1006
- Description
- Alarm clock with metal case and rounded wooden frame that sits on halved, flattened dowels. The face of the clock is covered with convex glass. The face of the clock has a small dial used to set the alarm time underneath the “12”. The center of the clock has metal hands and “Mayfair.” The back …
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- Title
- Alarm Clock
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- wood; glass; metal
- Dimensions
- 15.8 x 3.9 x 21.2 cm
- Description
- Alarm clock with metal case and rounded wooden frame that sits on halved, flattened dowels. The face of the clock is covered with convex glass. The face of the clock has a small dial used to set the alarm time underneath the “12”. The center of the clock has metal hands and “Mayfair.” The back of the clock has keys to wind the clock, set the time and a knob to turn on and off the alarm.
- Subject
- households
- Helen Shandruk
- Credit
- Gift of Helen Shandruk, Banff, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 104.47.1006
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Alexander Mackenzie's voyage to the Pacific Ocean in 1793
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1640
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1931
- Author
- Mackenzie, Sir Alexander
- Publisher
- Chicago : Lakeside Press
- Call Number
- F1060.7 M3 (missing)
- Author
- Mackenzie, Sir Alexander
- Publisher
- Chicago : Lakeside Press
- Published Date
- 1931
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- F1060.7 M3 (missing)
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alfred Gregory's Everest...
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1181
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1993
- Author
- Gregory, Alfred
- Publisher
- London : Constable
- Call Number
- DS486 E8 G74 A4
- Author
- Gregory, Alfred
- Responsibility
- with a foreword by Jan Morris
- Publisher
- London : Constable
- Published Date
- 1993
- Subjects
- Mount Everest Expedition (1953)
- Call Number
- DS486 E8 G74 A4
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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All that glitters : a climber's journey through addiction and depression
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14894
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2011
- Author
- Talbot, Margo
- Publisher
- Winlaw, B.C. : Sono Nis Press
- Call Number
- G512 T35
- Author
- Talbot, Margo
- Responsibility
- Margo Talbot
- Publisher
- Winlaw, B.C. : Sono Nis Press
- Published Date
- 2011
- Physical Description
- 191 p. : ill., ports.
- Subjects
- Biography
- Talbot, Margo
- Ice
- Arctic
- ISBN
- 9781550391824
- Accession Number
- AC609
- Call Number
- G512 T35
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alone on the wall
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2016
- Author
- Honnold, Alex
- Publisher
- New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Call Number
- G512 H66
- Author
- Honnold, Alex
- Responsibility
- Alex Honnold with David Roberts
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Publisher
- New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company
- Published Date
- 2016
- Physical Description
- viii, 248 p., 16 unnumbered pages of plates : col. ill.
- Subjects
- Rock climbing
- ISBN
- 9780393247626
- Accession Number
- AC609
- Call Number
- G512 H66
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpen : da Gefamtgebiet in Bildern
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2296
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1930
- Author
- Schmithals, Hans
- Publisher
- Berlin : Ernst Wasmuth
- Call Number
- DQ823 S35 Ger
- Author
- Schmithals, Hans
- Publisher
- Berlin : Ernst Wasmuth
- Published Date
- 1930
- Call Number
- DQ823 S35 Ger
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpenglow : the finest climbs on the 4000m peaks of the Alps
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25035
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2019
- Author
- Tibbetts, Ben
- Publisher
- [Hereford] : Ben Tibbetts
- Call Number
- DQ841 A46 T53 O.S.
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- Author
- Tibbetts, Ben
- Publisher
- [Hereford] : Ben Tibbetts
- Published Date
- 2019
- Physical Description
- 320 pages : illustrations (color)
- Subjects
- Photography
- Alps
- Mountaineering
- Switzerland
- Italy
- France
- Art
- Abstract
- Is an inspiring book of photographs, stories and drawings describing The Finest Climbs on the 4000m Peaks of the Alps (from Ben Tibbetts website)
- Contents
- Introduction
- Practicalities
- Endnotes
- Bernina Alps
- Bernese Alps
- Pennine Alps
- Mont Blanc Massif
- Gran Paradiso
- Ecrins
- Notes
- Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival finalist for Mountain Image
- Photographs, drawings and text by Ben Tibbetts
- ISBN
- 9781916123106
- Accession Number
- AC639
- Call Number
- DQ841 A46 T53 O.S.
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
- URL Notes
- Author's website
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- Date
- 1930 – 1935
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0023 a,b
- Description
- Two long wooden staffs with cast metal crooks painted black at the top, and metal collars, 9.0 cm, with long spikes of metal, 4.0 cm, at the tip. Metal crooks are cast to represent chamois horn, the staffs are of hickory.
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- Title
- Alpenstock
- Date
- 1930 – 1935
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 10.5 x 160.5 cm
- Description
- Two long wooden staffs with cast metal crooks painted black at the top, and metal collars, 9.0 cm, with long spikes of metal, 4.0 cm, at the tip. Metal crooks are cast to represent chamois horn, the staffs are of hickory.
- Subject
- activities
- hiking
- climbing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0023 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1011
- Description
- Long varnished hickory staff with cast iron crook. Crook is painted black and designed to resemble tip of ibex horn. 8.5 cm metal collar around bottom with 4.0 sturdy spike at end. Stamped into bottom of collar "Geze Hulsenfitze L.P.F."
- Title
- Alpenstock
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 160.0 cm
- Description
- Long varnished hickory staff with cast iron crook. Crook is painted black and designed to resemble tip of ibex horn. 8.5 cm metal collar around bottom with 4.0 sturdy spike at end. Stamped into bottom of collar "Geze Hulsenfitze L.P.F."
- Credit
- Gift of George Vaux, Philadelphia, USA, 1972
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1011
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1026 a,b
- Description
- Long wooden shafts with metal crooks and spikes. (a) Painted black crook, some paint worn off. 2.7 cm wide silver band with emblem of boot and alpenstock and SLTH CR, screwed on to shaft. "Birks Sterling" stamped on bottom edge, round spike. 8.6 wide metal collar, 2 copper nails at top edge. (b…
- Title
- Alpenstock
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 162.0 cm
- Description
- Long wooden shafts with metal crooks and spikes. (a) Painted black crook, some paint worn off. 2.7 cm wide silver band with emblem of boot and alpenstock and SLTH CR, screwed on to shaft. "Birks Sterling" stamped on bottom edge, round spike. 8.6 wide metal collar, 2 copper nails at top edge. (b) same as (a) but without silver band. "Geze Hulsenfitze C.P.F." stamped on metal spike end.
- Credit
- Gift of Joe A. Brewster, Banff, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1026 a,b
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1934
- Author
- Sacco, Federico
- Publisher
- Milano : Touring Club Italiano
- Call Number
- DQ823 S22
- Author
- Sacco, Federico
- Publisher
- Milano : Touring Club Italiano
- Published Date
- 1934
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ823 S22
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpi Venoste Passirie Breonie; Giogaia di Tessa - Monti Sarentini dal Passo di Resia al Passo del Brennero
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1939
- Publisher
- Roma : Centro Alpinistico Italiano
- Call Number
- DQ825 A4
- Publisher
- Roma : Centro Alpinistico Italiano
- Published Date
- 1939
- Subjects
- Alps, Italian
- Call Number
- DQ825 A4
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0032 a,b
- Description
- Heavy, short skis, with metal toe plate and bindings. They become thicker at the beautifully curved tip. Metal edging is screwed on, holes going in through the skis below the bindings. The binding is "ATTENHOFFER'S ALPINA".
- Title
- Alpine Skis
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 135.0 cm
- Description
- Heavy, short skis, with metal toe plate and bindings. They become thicker at the beautifully curved tip. Metal edging is screwed on, holes going in through the skis below the bindings. The binding is "ATTENHOFFER'S ALPINA".
- Subject
- activities
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0032 a,b
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Alpine artistry : the mountain life of Glen Boles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14914
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2014
- Author
- Martel, Lynn
- Publisher
- Canmore : Alpine Club of Canada
- Call Number
- G512 B65 Pam
- Author
- Martel, Lynn
- Publisher
- Canmore : Alpine Club of Canada
- Published Date
- 2014
- Series
- Summit Series #19
- Subjects
- Mountaineering
- Biography
- Photography
- Art
- ISBN
- 9780920330531
- Accession Number
- AC611 duplicate copy transfer to ARC Library
- Call Number
- G512 B65 Pam
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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