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Alberta miners : a tribute
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5719
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1993
- Author
- Chrismas, Lawrence
- Publisher
- Calgary : Cambria
- Call Number
- 03.6 C46 oversize c.1
- 03.6 C46 oversize c.2
- Author
- Chrismas, Lawrence
- Responsibility
- photography and text by Lawrence Chrismas
- foreword by Thomas H. Patching
- produced in collaboration with the Alberta Chamber of Resources
- Publisher
- Calgary : Cambria
- Published Date
- 1993
- Physical Description
- 224p. : ports., maps
- Subjects
- Biography
- Coal and coal mines
- Photography
- Portraits
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 0-9697023-0-2
- Accession Number
- 26000
- copy 2 from unknown source (possibly Museum Shop?) in 2006/07
- Call Number
- 03.6 C46 oversize c.1
- 03.6 C46 oversize c.2
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Andy Russell's campfire stories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11299
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1998
- Author
- Russell, Andy
- Call Number
- 05 R91a
- Author
- Russell, Andy
- Responsibility
- Andy Russell
- with illustrations by Don Brestler
- Published Date
- 1998
- Physical Description
- 317 p. : ill
- Subjects
- Biography
- Outfitters trail guides packers
- Ranching
- Waterton Glacier International Peace Park
- Wildlife
- ISBN
- 0-7710-7882-X
- Accession Number
- 1-19-99 31,500
- Call Number
- 05 R91a
- Collection
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At rest in the peaks : a guided walk through the old Banff Cemetery
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6078
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1994
- Author
- Deziel-Letnick, Helene
- Publisher
- Banff : Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Friends of Banff National Park
- Call Number
- 08.3 B22d c.1
- 08.3 B22d c.2
- Author
- Deziel-Letnick, Helene
- Responsibility
- text: Helene Deziel-Letnick, E.J. Hart
- design assistance: Kerstin Quintin
- Publisher
- Banff : Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Friends of Banff National Park
- Published Date
- 1994
- Physical Description
- 40p. : ill., ports., map
- Subjects
- Banff (residents)
- Biography
- Notes
- Bibliography
- ISBN
- 0920608-42-6
- Accession Number
- 6794
- Call Number
- 08.3 B22d c.1
- 08.3 B22d c.2
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Charles Doolittle Walcott, paleontologist
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11229
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1998
- Author
- Yochelson, Ellis L
- Publisher
- Kent (Ohio) : Kent State University Press
- Call Number
- 03.2 W14yo v.1
- Author
- Yochelson, Ellis L
- Publisher
- Kent (Ohio) : Kent State University Press
- Published Date
- 1998
- Physical Description
- xvi, 510, [24] p. : ill
- Subjects
- Biography
- Burgess Shale
- Paleontology
- Notes
- Includes bibliographic references and index. 2nd volume of biography titled "Smithsonian Institution Secretary, Charles Doolittle Walcott"
- ISBN
- 0-87338-599-3
- Accession Number
- 4-14-999 31,500
- Call Number
- 03.2 W14yo v.1
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Coaldust grins : portraits of Canadian coal miners
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11388
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1998
- Author
- Chrismas, Lawrence
- Publisher
- Calgary : Cambria
- Call Number
- 03.6 C46co oversize
- Author
- Chrismas, Lawrence
- Responsibility
- photography and text by Lawrence Chrismas
- Publisher
- Calgary : Cambria
- Published Date
- 1998
- Physical Description
- 312 : ill., ports, maps
- Subjects
- Biography
- Canmore Mine
- Coal and coal mines
- Crowsnest Pass
- Ethnic groups
- Photography
- Portraits
- Notes
- Index
- ISBN
- 0-9697023-1-0
- Accession Number
- 32000
- Call Number
- 03.6 C46co oversize
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Deep currents : Roderick and Ann Haig-Brown
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14774
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1997
- Author
- Haig-Brown, Valerie
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Orca Book Publishers
- Call Number
- 04 H12d
- Author
- Haig-Brown, Valerie
- Responsibility
- Valerie Haig-Brown ; foreword by Steve Raymond
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Orca Book Publishers
- Published Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- viii, 215 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., ports
- Subjects
- Biography
- Conservation
- Fishing
- ISBN
- 1551431084
- Accession Number
- P2016-73,000-01
- Call Number
- 04 H12d
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The forgotten side of the border : British Columbia's Elk Valley and Crowsnest Pass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11475
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1998
- Author
- Norton, Wayne
- Publisher
- Kamloops : Plateau Press
- Call Number
- 08.3 N75f
- Author
- Norton, Wayne
- Responsibility
- edited by Wayne Norton and Naomi Miller
- Publisher
- Kamloops : Plateau Press
- Published Date
- 1998
- Physical Description
- x, 238 p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Biography
- Camps, Internment
- Coal and coal mines
- Crowsnest Pass
- Ghosts
- Hockey
- Kootenay region
- ISBN
- 0-9698842-2-2
- Accession Number
- 2-8-2001 33,500
- Call Number
- 08.3 N75f
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Handing down our history : Bow Valley Literacy Program 1998
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11408
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Banff : Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Call Number
- 05.5 B67 Pam
- Publisher
- Banff : Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Published Date
- 1998
- Physical Description
- 34 p. : ill., ports
- Notes
- Exhibition catalogue. -- Essays written by residents of the Bow Valley
- Accession Number
- 7146
- Call Number
- 05.5 B67 Pam
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- Archives Library
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Janet Mitchell, life and art
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14142
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1990
- Author
- Armstrong, Peggy
- Publisher
- Winnipeg : Hyperion Press
- Call Number
- 06.1 Ar5j
- Author
- Armstrong, Peggy
- Responsibility
- Peggy Armstrong
- Publisher
- Winnipeg : Hyperion Press
- Published Date
- 1990
- Physical Description
- 144 p. : ill. (some col.)
- Notes
- Out of 130 copies made available to the public, this book is # 71/130 Signed by Janet Mitchell in November 1990 "Each edition is accompanied by two original prints specially drawn and signed by Janet Mitchell."
- ISBN
- 0920534910 (leather)
- Accession Number
- 7883
- Call Number
- 06.1 Ar5j
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- Archives Library
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Jasper reflections
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6125
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Jasper : Jasper Community History
- Call Number
- 08.3 J31jr
- Responsibility
- Edith Gourley, Chairman
- Publisher
- Jasper : Jasper Community History
- Published Date
- 1996
- Physical Description
- ix, 477p. : ill., ports., map
- Subjects
- Biography
- Notes
- Index
- ISBN
- 1-55056-213-4
- Accession Number
- 29000
- Call Number
- 08.3 J31jr
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- Archives Library
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The Kurt Diemberger omnibus : comprising his books : summits and secrets; the endless knot; spirits of the air
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13666
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1999
- Author
- Diemberger, Kurt
- Publisher
- London : Bâton Wicks
- Call Number
- G512 D54
- Author
- Diemberger, Kurt
- Responsibility
- Kurt Diemberger
- Publisher
- London : Bâton Wicks
- Published Date
- 1999
- Physical Description
- 864p. : ill. , map
- Subjects
- Mountaineering
- Collection
- Biography
- ISBN
- 1-898573-26-3
- Accession Number
- AC602
- Call Number
- G512 D54
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Mainstays : women who shaped BC
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12882
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1998
- Author
- Converse, Cathy
- Call Number
- 08.2 C76m
- Author
- Converse, Cathy
- Published Date
- 1998
- Physical Description
- 212 p. : ill
- Subjects
- Biography
- Henshaw, Julia
- Munday, Phyllis
- ISBN
- 0-920663-62-1
- Call Number
- 08.2 C76m
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Nicholas Morant's Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11241
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1998
- Author
- Garden, J. F
- Publisher
- Revelstoke (British Columbia) : Footprint Publishing
- Call Number
- 06.4 M79
- Author
- Garden, J. F
- Responsibility
- J. F. Garden
- Publisher
- Revelstoke (British Columbia) : Footprint Publishing
- Published Date
- 1998
- Physical Description
- 275 p. : ill. (some col.)
- Subjects
- Biography
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
- Film making
- Photographers
- Poetry
- ISBN
- 0-9691621-6-2
- Accession Number
- 8-13-98 31,000
- Call Number
- 06.4 M79
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Pete Lum : over 90 years of Kootenay life
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12759
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1990
- Author
- Jefferson, Dianne
- Call Number
- 13.123 El5b Pam
- Author
- Jefferson, Dianne
- Published Date
- 1990
- Physical Description
- p.10-13 : ill
- Subjects
- Biography
- Notes
- In Kootenay Life, vol.1, no.1
- Call Number
- 13.123 El5b Pam
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- Archives Library
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Pioneer families of Southern Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6394
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1993
- Publisher
- [Alberta] : Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendants
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Call Number
- R 08.2 Al1pi
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Publisher
- [Alberta] : Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendants
- Published Date
- 1993
- Physical Description
- 257p. : ill., ports
- Subjects
- Biography
- Accession Number
- 6716
- Call Number
- R 08.2 Al1pi
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Pioneer families of Southern Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19929
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1993
- Author
- Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendants
- Publisher
- [Calgary] : Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendants
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Call Number
- 08.2 So8p
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- Responsibility
- Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendants
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Publisher
- [Calgary] : Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendants
- Published Date
- 1993
- Physical Description
- 257p. : ill., ports
- Subjects
- Biography
- History of Alberta
- History
- Pioneer life
- Abstract
- "A 'Pioneer,' for this account, is a person who was resident of that part of the Province of Alberta lying south of Township 40 on December 31, 1890 and a person who was resident in the three prairie provinces prior to December 31, 1890 who applied for and was admitted to membership in the Society [now Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendants] between May 8, 1964 and October 25, 1967."--Introd.
- Contents
- Prologue - Pioneers Memories Treasured
- Forward
- Calgary Stampede
- Introduction
- Biography Index & Genealogical Information
- Biographies
- History
- Past Presidents
- Pioneer Photographs
- Notes
- Links to "A 2005 Centennial Addendum to the 1993 Publication" Call # 08.2 So8a
- Accession Number
- 2019.68
- Call Number
- 08.2 So8p
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Website for Southern Alberta Pioneers and their Descendants
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Policing a pioneer province : the BC Provincial Police 1858-1950
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11476
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1991
- Author
- Stonier-Newman, Lynne
- Publisher
- Madeira Park, BC : Harbour Publishing
- Call Number
- 08.2 S7p
- Author
- Stonier-Newman, Lynne
- Publisher
- Madeira Park, BC : Harbour Publishing
- Published Date
- 1991
- Physical Description
- 288 p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Biography
- Crime
- Search and rescue
- Notes
- Includes bibliographic references and index
- ISBN
- 1-55017-056-2
- Accession Number
- 7342
- Call Number
- 08.2 S7p
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Postcards from the ledge : collected mountaineering writings of Greg Child
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11826
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1998
- Author
- Child, Greg
- Publisher
- Seattle : Mountaineers
- Call Number
- 01 C43p
- Author
- Child, Greg
- Publisher
- Seattle : Mountaineers
- Published Date
- 1998
- Physical Description
- 222 p. : ill
- Subjects
- Biography
- Notes
- Winner of 1998 Jon Whyte Award for Mountain Literature
- ISBN
- 0898865840
- Accession Number
- 35000
- Call Number
- 01 C43p
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Risking adventure : mountaineering journeys around the world
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12874
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1997
- Author
- Haberl, Jim
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Raincoast Books
- Call Number
- 01 H11r
- Author
- Haberl, Jim
- Responsibility
- Jim Haberl
- foreword by Greg Child
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Raincoast Books
- Published Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- xi, 156p. : col. ill., maps
- Subjects
- Biography
- ISBN
- 155192093X
- Accession Number
- 38500
- Call Number
- 01 H11r
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The road west
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19944
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1996
- Author
- Elkington, Peter W.
- Publisher
- Revelstroke, B.C. : Peter's Press
- Call Number
- 08.1 El5t
- Author
- Elkington, Peter W.
- Responsibility
- Peter W. Elkington
- Publisher
- Revelstroke, B.C. : Peter's Press
- Published Date
- 1996
- Physical Description
- vi, 172 p. : maps ; 19 cm.
- Subjects
- Biography
- Western Canada
- Travel
- Abstract
- Pertains to the travelers and places Peter W. Elkington came across during his personal travels west. He captures an authentic humanity in each story, sharing hardships and hope. He writes of each traveler’s individual life, pain and successes. Elkington invites the reader to find ourselves in his stories, and reflect on the journeys we so often find ourselves on.
- Contents
- Preface (pg. III)
- Prologue (pg. IV)
- Chapter 1: The Pilgrim (pg. 1)
- Chapter 2: The Trader (pg. 11)
- Chapter 3: The Goldseeker (pg. 19)
- Chapter 4: The Golden Mountain (pg. 33)
- Chapter 5: The Prospectors (pg. 41)
- Chapter 6: The Railroad (pg. 49)
- Chaoter 7: Sligh and Friends (pg. 59)
- Chapter 8: Black bear (pg. 69)
- Chapter 9: The priest (pg. 77)
- Chapter 10: George (pg. 87)
- Chapter 11: The Immigrants (pg. 95)
- Chapter 12: The RCMP (pg. 105)
- Chapter 13: Emily (pg. 113)
- Chapter 14: The Explorer (pg. 127)
- Chapter 15: Alfred Mason (pg. 137)
- Chapter 16: Amy (pg. 149)
- Chapter 17: Willie (pg. 157)
- Chapter 18: Peter (pg. 165)
- Epilogue (pg. 168)
- Notes
- The front inside page of the book has been annotated by the author and reads, "Peter W. Elkington"
- ISBN
- 0969994427
- Accession Number
- 2019.71
- Call Number
- 08.1 El5t
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