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... et la Montagne conquit l'Homme : histoire du developpement de l'alpinisme
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2316
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1931
- Author
- Schwartz, Myrtil
- Publisher
- Paris : Fischbacher
- Call Number
- G510 S383
- Author
- Schwartz, Myrtil
- Publisher
- Paris : Fischbacher
- Published Date
- 1931
- Call Number
- G510 S383
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The 9th grade : 150 years of free climbing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15369
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2015
- Author
- Chambre, David
- Publisher
- Les Editions du Mont-Blanc
- Call Number
- G510 C43 N56
- Author
- Chambre, David
- Publisher
- Les Editions du Mont-Blanc
- Published Date
- 2015
- Physical Description
- 297 pages, illustrations (colour)
- Subjects
- France
- History
- Mont Blanc
- Rock climbing
- Yosemite Valley
- ISBN
- 9782365450225
- Accession Number
- AC633
- Call Number
- G510 C43 N56
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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30 hikes in Alaska
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1272
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1967
- Author
- Hauser, William E
- Publisher
- Anchorage : Mountaineering Club of Alaska
- Call Number
- F912 K4 H3 Pam
- Author
- Hauser, William E
- Publisher
- Anchorage : Mountaineering Club of Alaska
- Published Date
- 1967
- Subjects
- Guidebooks
- Hiking
- Call Number
- F912 K4 H3 Pam
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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36 views of Mt. Fuji
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1450
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1959
- Author
- Katsushika, Kokusai
- Publisher
- Tokyo : Toto Shuppan
- Call Number
- DS895 F9 K3
- Author
- Katsushika, Kokusai
- Responsibility
- introduction and notes on plates by Charles S. Terry
- Publisher
- Tokyo : Toto Shuppan
- Published Date
- 1959
- Call Number
- DS895 F9 K3
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- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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50 hikes in Mount Rainier National Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2489
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1959
- Author
- Spring, Ira
- Publisher
- Seattle : Mount Rainier Natural History Association : Mountaineers
- Call Number
- F897 R2 S6
- Author
- Spring, Ira
- Publisher
- Seattle : Mount Rainier Natural History Association : Mountaineers
- Published Date
- 1959
- Call Number
- F897 R2 S6
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- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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50 percent of mountaineering is uphill : the life of Canadian mountain rescue pioneer Willi Pfisterer
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15361
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2016
- Author
- Pfisterer, Susanna
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Newest Press
- Call Number
- G512 P45 F54
- Author
- Pfisterer, Susanna
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Newest Press
- Published Date
- 2016
- Physical Description
- 310 pages, illustrations
- Subjects
- Austria
- Jasper
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Safety
- ISBN
- 9781926455600
- Accession Number
- AC633
- Call Number
- G512 P45 F54
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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100 hikes in western Washington
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1689
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- Marshall, Louise B
- Publisher
- Seattle : Mountaineers
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Call Number
- F895 M3
- Author
- Marshall, Louise B
- Responsibility
- photos by Bob and Ira Spring
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Publisher
- Seattle : Mountaineers
- Published Date
- 1966
- Call Number
- F895 M3
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- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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1968 supplement to A climber's guide (1965) to the Coastal Ranges of British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue792
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1969
- Author
- Culbert, Dick
- Publisher
- Vancouver?: Alpine Club of Canada
- Call Number
- F1089 C7 C8 Supp 1968
- Author
- Culbert, Dick
- Publisher
- Vancouver?: Alpine Club of Canada
- Published Date
- 1969
- Subjects
- Guidebooks
- Call Number
- F1089 C7 C8 Supp 1968
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- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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8000 metres : climbing the world's highest mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14862
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2013
- Author
- Hinkes, Alan
- Publisher
- Cumbria, U.K. : Cicerone Press
- Call Number
- G530 H56
- Author
- Hinkes, Alan
- Publisher
- Cumbria, U.K. : Cicerone Press
- Published Date
- 2013
- Physical Description
- xii, 189 pages, col. ill., maps
- ISBN
- 9781852845483
- Accession Number
- AC610
- Call Number
- G530 H56
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- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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...A travers les Alpes francaises; onze jours chez les grand guides
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue308
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1950
- Author
- Barbarin, Georges
- Publisher
- Paris : Ermite
- Call Number
- DC611 A556 B37
- Author
- Barbarin, Georges
- Publisher
- Paris : Ermite
- Published Date
- 1950
- Subjects
- Alps
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DC611 A556 B37
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Abode of snow : a history of Himalayan exploration and mountaineering
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1698
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1955
- Author
- Mason, Kenneth
- Publisher
- London : Rupert Hart-Davis
- Call Number
- DS485 H6 M3
- Author
- Mason, Kenneth
- Publisher
- London : Rupert Hart-Davis
- Published Date
- 1955
- Call Number
- DS485 H6 M3
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Above the snow line : mountaineering sketches between 1870 and 1880
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue835
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1885
- Author
- Dent, Clinton Thomas
- Publisher
- London : Longmans, Green
- Call Number
- G510 D45
- Author
- Dent, Clinton Thomas
- Publisher
- London : Longmans, Green
- Published Date
- 1885
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- G510 D45
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Date
- 1968
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0109
- Description
- Red and gold academic hood, red velvet border, 8cm. wide, fits over shoulders, main body hangs down back, lower edge is rounded. Outside is solid gold colour, inside is red with two gold bands, each 14 cm. wide. An arc is cut into center seam to create a deep pocket, 29.5 x 15.5 x 21cm. tag insid…
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- Title
- Academic Hood
- Date
- 1968
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 81.0 x 116.0 cm
- Description
- Red and gold academic hood, red velvet border, 8cm. wide, fits over shoulders, main body hangs down back, lower edge is rounded. Outside is solid gold colour, inside is red with two gold bands, each 14 cm. wide. An arc is cut into center seam to create a deep pocket, 29.5 x 15.5 x 21cm. tag inside pocket reads "09595 year "74 code 63 for Univ. of Calgary Hr. Dr. Hd. Sainthill Levine". Hood is contained in a black nylon zippered pouch, 34 x 40cm.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0109
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Accessories Box
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.0213
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- cardboard; paper; plastic; leather; metal; glass;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0213
- Description
- Carboard Turtles Chocolates box with “LEICA STUFF” written on the lid in black marker. Inside the box are 11 adapter rings [made by Lecia, Kodak, and Enteco], a small rectangular Leica-Meter with a window showing a silver metal grid over a purple-blue filter [housed in a brown leather pouch], a Lei…
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- Title
- Accessories Box
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- cardboard; paper; plastic; leather; metal; glass;
- Dimensions
- 4.6 x 15.2 x 18.1 cm
- Description
- Carboard Turtles Chocolates box with “LEICA STUFF” written on the lid in black marker. Inside the box are 11 adapter rings [made by Lecia, Kodak, and Enteco], a small rectangular Leica-Meter with a window showing a silver metal grid over a purple-blue filter [housed in a brown leather pouch], a Leica-Meter camera attachment in its original red cardboard box, instruction manuals for the Leica-Meter attachment and the Leica M5, and an empty Kodak filter box. Some of the adapter rings are housed in cardboard Enteco or Kodak boxes while others are free-floating.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0213
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Accessories Guitar Accessories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.34.0008%20a-m
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal; wood; ivory; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.34.0008 a-m
- Description
- A collection of odd guitar accessories. (a) finger pick set (3.4 x 2.0 diam) four metal frames that fit over the finger tip,Y-shaped with the arms of the Y forming an adjustable band that fits around finger, and the stem of the Y passing up over the tip of the finger and down the back halfway to t…
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- Title
- Accessories Guitar Accessories
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal; wood; ivory; plastic
- Dimensions
- 3.4 cm
- Description
- A collection of odd guitar accessories. (a) finger pick set (3.4 x 2.0 diam) four metal frames that fit over the finger tip,Y-shaped with the arms of the Y forming an adjustable band that fits around finger, and the stem of the Y passing up over the tip of the finger and down the back halfway to the band, tip is crimped in stiff fold, 3 have solder at the tip to form a longer point. (MFG: Fitrite).(b) finger pick set (2.5 x 1.8 x 2.0) six metal rings that fit over the finger tips, adjustable band has circles cut out along it, flame shaped fingernail rises from band, curling inward slightly, and with cut out circle at middle. (mfg: National) (c) finger pick (2.5 x 1.9 x 2.0) as (b) but without cut out circles (mfg: Artisto) (d) finger picks (3.0 x 1.7 x 1.9) two metal bands that wrap around finger tip, widening near the end, then narrowing to a point that extends off to one side of the finger. (e) finger picks (3.5 x 1.5 x 1.9) two flat ivory bands which curl once around finger tip and extend out to one side in a point. (f) pick (3.2 x 2.3 x .1) small, flat, egg shaped, marbleized, grey plastic, stiff. (mfg: Durro). (g) pick (3.0 x 2.2 x .1) as (f) but brown tortoise shell coloured plastic (mfg: Eureka). (h) pick (2.7 x 1.9 x .1) as (f) but transparent yellowed plastic ?, slightly curled. (i) capo (5.3 x 1.9 x .9) flat metal bar with small hooks at either end to hold tightly coiled spring across the under side, lined underneath bar with cork. (mfg: Elton). j) bridge ? (4.7 x .8 x 1.1) a long, half round, hollow metal bar with six incised rings spaced evenly along the length. (mfg: Kamiki). (k) slides (7.2 x 1.7 diam) two heavy, solid, brass rods (used to slide over strings when playing the guitar Hawaiian style) (1) peg (5.0 x .9 x 2.3) white, cast plastic peg with long shaft and flattened key with finger depression each side, ferrules around top of shaft. (m) bridge (4.7 x 1.4 x 1.9) low, unfinished wood bridge with small dark support perpendicularly across under middle, short legs thicken slightly at base, series of small notches across top, some deliberately cut into wood, some worn in odd places from strings (mfg: Grover).
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- entertainment
- pastime
- Annie White
- music
- accessories
- equipment
- sound
- song
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.34.0008 a-m
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Accessories Guitar Accessories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.34.0009%20a-e
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.34.0009 a-e
- Description
- A collection of odd, stringed instrument accessories. (a) bridge (5.0 x 1.3 x .5) long, squared, wood, with low legs thicker at base, four shallow notches evenly spaced across top, for ukulele?( b) bridge (4.4 x 1.7 x .6) as (a) but taller and not as long. (c) bridge (2.7 x 2.1 x .3) a small, …
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- Title
- Accessories Guitar Accessories
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; plastic
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 1.3 x 0.5 cm
- Description
- A collection of odd, stringed instrument accessories. (a) bridge (5.0 x 1.3 x .5) long, squared, wood, with low legs thicker at base, four shallow notches evenly spaced across top, for ukulele?( b) bridge (4.4 x 1.7 x .6) as (a) but taller and not as long. (c) bridge (2.7 x 2.1 x .3) a small, high, yellowed, glass like bridge with arced top, and arch under between legs, curved in at sides, and four shallow notches across top. (d) pegs (15.9 x .9 x 1.9) three plain, wooden tuning pegs with straight, tapering shafts, and simple round flat keys at top with depressions for fingers to grasp, small slit cut across bottom, impressed marks from strings around bottom. (e)pick guard (7.8 x 5.2) small, lyre shaped form cut from a thin sheet of tortoiseshell patterned plastic, two pinholes at stem where broken off from something else (a bracket?).
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- entertainment
- pastime
- Annie White
- music
- accessories
- equipment
- sound
- song;
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.34.0009 a-e
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Account of Tibet : the travels of Ippolito Desideri of Pistoia...1712-1727 Edited by Filippo de Filippi
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue838
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1937
- Author
- Desideri, Ippolito
- Publisher
- London : Routledge
- Edition
- Rev. ed
- Call Number
- DS785 D4
- Author
- Desideri, Ippolito
- Edition
- Rev. ed
- Publisher
- London : Routledge
- Published Date
- 1937
- Call Number
- DS785 D4
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Aconcagua : South face
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue989
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1956
- Author
- Ferlet, Rene
- Publisher
- London : Constable
- Call Number
- F2851 F4
- Author
- Ferlet, Rene
- Responsibility
- by Rene Ferlet and Guy Poulet
- Publisher
- London : Constable
- Published Date
- 1956
- Call Number
- F2851 F4
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- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Across Patagonia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue859
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1880
- Author
- Dixie, Lady Florence Caroline (Douglas)
- Publisher
- London : Bentley
- Call Number
- F2936 D5
- Publisher
- London : Bentley
- Published Date
- 1880
- Call Number
- F2936 D5
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- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Across the Alps : aerial views between Nice and Vienna|texts by Hans Annaheim [et al.]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2556
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1959
- Author
- Swissair
- Call Number
- DQ823 S95
- DQ823 S95 copy 2 - Duplicate ACC box 1
- Author
- Swissair
- Published Date
- 1959
- Call Number
- DQ823 S95
- DQ823 S95 copy 2 - Duplicate ACC box 1
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- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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