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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
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Himalaya Mountains
Karakorum Mountains
K2
Nanga Parbat
Everest, Mount
ISBN
9781852845483
Accession Number
AC610
Call Number
G530 H56
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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A. W. Drinnan photographs

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
Album and loose accompanying prints pertain to alpine club camps and activities.
Date Range
[ca. 1917-1928]
Reference Code
V14 / AC 192P / 01-10
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Print
  21 images  
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200 / S6 / V14
Series
III. Personal papers and photographs
Sous-Fonds
V14
Accession Number
5200
Reference Code
V14 / AC 192P / 01-10
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Print
Responsibility
Album was assembled by A.W. Drinnan; includes many views by H. Pollard.
Date Range
[ca. 1917-1928]
Physical Description
1 photograph album (ca.180 prints). -- 9 photographs : prints
Scope & Content
Album and loose accompanying prints pertain to alpine club camps and activities.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Drinnan, A. W.
Subject Access
Abbot Pass Hut
Activities
Administration
Advertising
Alpine Club of Canada
Alpine Club House
Cabins
Cabins and shelters
Camps
Club
Competition
Discovery and exploration
Environment
Environment and Nature
Exploration
Guide
Guides
Hiking
Huts
Mountain
Mountain guides
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
National parks and reserves
Organizations
Photography
Scenery
Sports and recreation
Summit
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Yoho National Park
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on album
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Above the bush : A century of climbing on Vancouver Island 1912-2012

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2012
Author
Elms, Lindsay
Publisher
Comox, B.C. : Misthorn Press
Call Number
01.4 El6a
Author
Elms, Lindsay
Responsibility
Lindsay Elms
Publisher
Comox, B.C. : Misthorn Press
Published Date
2012
Physical Description
ii, 165 p. : ill., maps, ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Wheeler, Edward Oliver
Mountaineering
Alpine Club of Canada
Notes
Centennial book for Vancouver Island section of ACC
ISBN
978-0-9680159-1-9
Accession Number
8172
Call Number
01.4 El6a
Collection
Archives Library
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Accidents and fatalities

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 37 photographs which were produced by George Luxton for publication in the Minneapolis Journal, ca.1910-1930. Content pertains to train and vehicle crashes, collapsed buildings, human remains and rescue missions.
Date Range
[ca.1910-1930]
Reference Code
LUX / III / C1 / C / PA - 241 to 277
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / C : Extended family
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / III / C1 : William Luxton family papers and photographs
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / C1 / C / PA - 241 to 277
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
[ca.1910-1930]
Physical Description
37 photographs : b&w prints ; 18 x 13 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 37 photographs which were produced by George Luxton for publication in the Minneapolis Journal, ca.1910-1930. Content pertains to train and vehicle crashes, collapsed buildings, human remains and rescue missions.
Notes
WARNING: File contains violent and graphic content. Materials may be accessed at personal discretion.
Subject Access
Accidents
Buildings
Ruins
Trains
Airplanes
Access Restrictions
Contains graphic content - access at personal discretion
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Items stored in mylar
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Account of Tibet : the travels of Ippolito Desideri of Pistoia...1712-1727 Edited by Filippo de Filippi

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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
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DS785 D4
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Across Asia's snows and deserts

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1927
Author
Morden, William James
Publisher
New York : Putnam
Call Number
DS785 M67
Author
Morden, William James
Publisher
New York : Putnam
Published Date
1927
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DS785 M67
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Across Canada : an annotated guide to the country served by the Canadian Pacific Railway and its allied interests : eastbound : part I : Winnipeg and west ; Chicago and west

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1922
Call Number
08.5 C16ac 1922
Published Date
1922
Physical Description
84p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
First issued in 1887
Accession Number
20000
Call Number
08.5 C16ac 1922
Collection
Archives Library
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Across Canada : an annotated guide to the country served by the Canadian Pacific Railway and its allied interests : westbound part 2 : west of Winnipeg, west of Chicago

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3641
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1921
Author
Canadian Pacific Railway
Call Number
02.4 C16ac
Author
Canadian Pacific Railway
Published Date
1921
Physical Description
p.63-143 : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guidebooks
Accession Number
224
3174
Call Number
02.4 C16ac
Collection
Archives Library
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Across Canada and back

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1926?]
Publisher
[Montreal? : Canadian Pacific Railway
Call Number
02.4 Ac7t Pam
Publisher
[Montreal? : Canadian Pacific Railway
Published Date
1926?]
Physical Description
17p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Tours
Accession Number
5742
Call Number
02.4 Ac7t Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Across Canada and back

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1928
Publisher
[Montreal? : Canadian Pacific Railway]
Call Number
02.4 Ac7t 1928 Pam
Responsibility
introduction by Sinclair Laird
Publisher
[Montreal? : Canadian Pacific Railway]
Published Date
1928
Physical Description
27p. : ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Tours
Accession Number
22500
Call Number
02.4 Ac7t 1928 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Across Canada and back, $325.00 : a 21 day tour ... via Canadian Pacific Railway, Monday, July 20, 1925, under the personal direction of Professor Sinclair Laird

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8048
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1925]
Publisher
Montreal : Canadian Pacific Railway
Call Number
08.5 Ac7 Pam
Publisher
Montreal : Canadian Pacific Railway
Published Date
[1925]
Physical Description
17p. : ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Tours
Accession Number
18500
Call Number
08.5 Ac7 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Across Canada by way of Canada's great scenic route

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1924
Call Number
02.4 C16cna Pam
Responsibility
Canadian National Railways
Published Date
1924
Physical Description
89p. : all ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Views
Accession Number
2864
Call Number
02.4 C16cna Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Across Canada by way of Canada's great scenic route

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3642
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1925
Author
Canadian National Railways
Call Number
02.4 C16acr Pam
Author
Canadian National Railways
Published Date
1925
Physical Description
96p : all ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Views
Notes
Cover title : Scenic Canada
Accession Number
19500
Call Number
02.4 C16acr Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Across the Great Divide : paintings by John Hartman

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2016
Author
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Publisher
Banff, Canada : Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Call Number
06.1 J61hd c.2 06.1 J61hd c.3
Author
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Responsibility
introduction by Anne Ewen, Curator of Art and Heritage ; essay by Ian Brown
Publisher
Banff, Canada : Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Published Date
2016
Physical Description
64 pages : illustrations (mostly colour)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Abstract
This publication includes a series of portraits and landscapes by John Hartman, featuring accomplished mountaineers Don Gardner, Neil Liske, Chic Scott, and Charlie Locke, during their 21 day epic Great Divide Ski Traverse from Jasper to West Louise Lodge in 1967.
Notes
Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies on display April 8 until June 11, 2017
Essay -- A walk across the top of the world in winter / Ian Brown
ISBN
978-0-920608-60-9
Accession Number
2017.8669 2017.8669
Call Number
06.1 J61hd c.2 06.1 J61hd c.3
Collection
Archives Library
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Across the Great Divide : paintings by John Hartman

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15471
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2016
Author
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Publisher
Banff, Canada : Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Call Number
06.1 J61hd - Signed Copy
Author
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Responsibility
introduction by Anne Ewen, Curator of Art and Heritage ; essay by Ian Brown
Publisher
Banff, Canada : Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Published Date
2016
Physical Description
64 pages : illustrations (mostly colour)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Abstract
This publication includes a series of portraits and landscapes by John Hartman, featuring accomplished mountaineers Don Gardner, Neil Liske, Chic Scott, and Charlie Locke, during their 21 day epic Great Divide Ski Traverse from Jasper to West Louise Lodge in 1967.
Notes
Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies on display April 8 until June 11, 2017
Essay -- A walk across the top of the world in winter / Ian Brown
ISBN
978-0-920608-60-9
Accession Number
2017.8669
Call Number
06.1 J61hd - Signed Copy
Collection
Archives Library
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Adding gender to the archival contextual turn : the Rocky Mountain photographic records of Mary Schaffer Warren

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15207
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2011
Author
Rutkair, Jennifer
Publisher
Winnipeg : Jennifer Rutkair
Call Number
06.4 R93a
Author
Rutkair, Jennifer
Publisher
Winnipeg : Jennifer Rutkair
Published Date
2011
Physical Description
v, 131 pages, illustrations (colour), map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Schaffer, Mary
Women
Accession Number
2016.8617
Call Number
06.4 R93a
Collection
Archives Library
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Addresses delivered to the members during the year 1929

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1930
Author
Empire Club of Canada
Publisher
Toronto : T.H. Best
Call Number
08.2 Em7
Author
Empire Club of Canada
Publisher
Toronto : T.H. Best
Published Date
1930
Physical Description
xi, 380p. : port
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Partial contents: Robins, E.F. The Peace River Country; Thornton, H.W Problems of the Canadian National Railways; Gibbon, J.M. The music of the people; Dafoe, J.W. Canada's new Northwest development
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
08.2 Em7
Collection
Archives Library
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The adoration of reality : new poems

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2014
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Call Number
05.1 B92 2014 Jun PAM
Author
Burles, Gordon
Publisher
Banff : Gordon Burles
Published Date
2014
Physical Description
8p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Contents: Portrait for Lucinda (p.2); Recollection in June (p.3); Vision for Nigel (p.4); Memoir for Denise (p.5); Tableau for Erin (p.6); Toward the adoration of reality (p.7); Memoir for Laetitia (p.8)
Cover: photograph of (left to right) Bill Ward, Annie Ward, and Kay Ward (the author’s mother) on the summit ridge of Sulphur Mountain about 1920; weather station in background; object above weather station is dirt on photo
Accession Number
2015.8397 (2 copies)
Call Number
05.1 B92 2014 Jun PAM
Collection
Archives Library
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Advanced rock climbing : expert skills and techniques

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19916
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2016
Author
Donahue, Topher
Publisher
Seatte, Washington : Mountaineers Books
Edition
1st ed.
Call Number
G513 D66 A38
Author
Donahue, Topher
Responsibility
Topher Donahue
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
Seatte, Washington : Mountaineers Books
Published Date
2016
Physical Description
350 p. ; illustrations (colour)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Rock climbing
Abstract
Advanced Rock Climbing: Expert Skills and Technique is for good climbers who want to get even better, from training to gear, sport climbing to multi-pitch efficiency, and beyond. Each chapter has detailed advice from some of the world's best climbers and guides, Tommy Caldwell, Angela Hawse, Justen Sjong, Steph Davis, Sonny Trotter, Alex Honnold, Lynn Hill, and more. (from WorldCat).
Contents
Foreward
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Face climbing
Chapter 2 - Crack climbing
Chapter 3 - Climbing gear
Chapter 4 - Knots and anchoring
Chapter 5 - Traditional gear placement
Chapter 6 - Belaying for mastery
Chapter 7 - Sport climbing
Chapter 8 - Traditional lead climbing
Chapter 9 - Long route efficiency
Chapter 10 - Big wall free climbing
Chapter 11 - Rappelling and descents
Chapter 12 - Bouldering
Chapter 13 - Performance
Chapter 14 - Improvised rescue and epic avoidance
Contributor profiles
Resources
Index
ISBN
9781680510126
Accession Number
AC635
Call Number
G513 D66 A38
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The adventure game : a cameraman's tales from films at the edge

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14886
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2015
Author
Partridge, Keith
Publisher
Dingwall, Scotland : Sandstone Press
Call Number
G512 P37 A38
Author
Partridge, Keith
Responsibility
Keith Partridge, foreword by Steve Backshall
Publisher
Dingwall, Scotland : Sandstone Press
Published Date
2015
Physical Description
223 pages, col. ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Films
ISBN
9781910124314
Accession Number
AC609
Call Number
G512 P37 A38
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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