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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
- Collection
- Archives Library
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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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- Archives Library
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Chamonix and the range of Mont Blanc : a guide
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3267
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1910
- Author
- Whymper, Edward
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Edition
- 15th ed
- Call Number
- 01.2 Al7w
- Author
- Whymper, Edward
- Edition
- 15th ed
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Published Date
- 1910
- Physical Description
- xiv, 206p. : ill., ports., facsim., maps
- Subjects
- Alps
- Accession Number
- 413
- Call Number
- 01.2 Al7w
- Collection
- Archives Library
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David Thompson's narrative of his explorations in western America, 1784-1812
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14398
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1916
- Author
- Thompson, David
- Publisher
- Toronto : Champlain Society
- Call Number
- 02.5 T37d
- Author
- Thompson, David
- Responsibility
- edited by J.B. Tyrrell
- Publisher
- Toronto : Champlain Society
- Published Date
- 1916
- Physical Description
- xcviii, 582 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Series
- The publications of the Champlain Society ; 12
- Notes
- Includes index
- This copy is a reprint of the origianlly published work
- ISBN
- 9781146386319
- Accession Number
- P2015-01-20
- Call Number
- 02.5 T37d
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- Archives Library
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Dogs of the North
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24916
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1914
- Author
- Browne, Belmore
- Publisher
- Outing
- Call Number
- 02.3 B35d PAM
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- Author
- Browne, Belmore
- Responsibility
- Belmore Browne
- Publisher
- Outing
- Published Date
- 1914
- Subjects
- Dogs
- Dogsledding
- Travel
- Alaska
- Alaska, United States
- Browne, Belmore
- Authors
- Hunting
- Art
- Artists
- Abstract
- Pertains to the use of dogs for travel and moving freight in Alaska as observed by Belmore Browne during his travels - includes illustrations by Belmore Browne
- Notes
- In Outing, Vol. LXIII, No.6 , March 1914, pp. 643 - 658
- Accession Number
- 7889
- Call Number
- 02.3 B35d PAM
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Article available online at via Hathi Trust and University of Michigan
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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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- Archives Library
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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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The Great Dominion : Canada - Supplement to the Illustrated London News
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24927
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1912
- Publisher
- The Illustrated London News
- Call Number
- 02.4 Il6g PAM O.S.
- Publisher
- The Illustrated London News
- Published Date
- 1912
- Physical Description
- 28 pages
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Great Divide Trail
- Highways
- Highways - Alberta
- Mountaineering
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Tourism
- Travel
- Abstract
- Pertains to Canada as of 1912 with articles on Duke of Connought, Canadian Pacific Railway "All Red Tour Through Canada" from Yarmouth to Alberni, the proposed construction of "The Motor Highway of the Great Divide" from Calgary to Banff and onto through the Columbia Valley, "On Dizzy Heights of the Dominion : Mountaineering in Canada" which explains trail riding options available to tourists in the Rocky Mountains and some mountain scenes entitled "The Charm of the Dominion : Beauty Rugged and Pastoral"
- Notes
- In The Illustrated London News, Vol. CXL, No. 3803 , Saturday, March 9, 1912, pp. i - xxviii
- Accession Number
- 7864
- Call Number
- 02.4 Il6g PAM O.S.
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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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- Archives Library
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How to become an alpinist
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue554
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1914
- Author
- Burlingham, Frederick
- Publisher
- London : Laurie
- Call Number
- G510 A1 B78
- Author
- Burlingham, Frederick
- Publisher
- London : Laurie
- Published Date
- 1914
- Subjects
- Alps
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- G510 A1 B78
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Iceman : uncovering the life and times of a prehistoric man found in an alpine glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21304
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2001
- Author
- Fowler, Brenda
- Publisher
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press
- Call Number
- GB2401 F6
- Author
- Fowler, Brenda
- Publisher
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press
- Published Date
- 2001
- Physical Description
- 315p. : ill
- Subjects
- Alps
- Antiquities
- Neolithic period
- ISBN
- 0226258238
- Call Number
- GB2401 F6
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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In praise of Switzerland : being the alps in prose and verse
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26165
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1912
- Author
- Spender, Harold
- Publisher
- London : Constable and Company Ltd.
- Call Number
- 05 Sp3i
- Author
- Spender, Harold
- Publisher
- London : Constable and Company Ltd.
- Published Date
- 1912
- Physical Description
- 291 pages
- Subjects
- Alps
- Literature
- Poetry
- History
- Fiction
- Contents
- I. The Alps in admiration -- II. The Alps in description -- III. The Alps in adventure, i. The pioneers, ii. The heroes -- The Alps in tragedy -- The Alps in comedy -- The Alps in history -- The Alps in fiction
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 05 Sp3i
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John L. Stoddard's lectures...
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3552
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1911
- Author
- Stoddard, John Lawson
- Edition
- rev. ed
- Call Number
- 02.2 St6
- Author
- Stoddard, John Lawson
- Edition
- rev. ed
- Published Date
- 1911
- Call Number
- 02.2 St6
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Mountain adventures at home and abroad
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue134
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1910
- Author
- Abraham, George Dixon
- Publisher
- New York : Doubleday, Page
- Call Number
- G510 A273 1910
- Author
- Abraham, George Dixon
- Publisher
- New York : Doubleday, Page
- Published Date
- 1910
- Subjects
- Alps
- Great Britain
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- G510 A273 1910
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Norway and its glaciers, visited in 1851 : followed by journals of excursions in the high Alps
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1023
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1853
- Author
- Forbes, James David
- Publisher
- Edinburgh : Black
- Call Number
- DL417 F6
- Author
- Forbes, James David
- Publisher
- Edinburgh : Black
- Published Date
- 1853
- Subjects
- Alps
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DL417 F6
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- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Old Indian trails : incidents of camp and trail life, covering two years' exploration through the Rocky Mountains of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19850
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1911
- Author
- Schaffer, Mary T.S.
- Publisher
- New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1912
- Call Number
- 02.6 Sh1o
- Author
- Schaffer, Mary T.S.
- Responsibility
- Mary T.S. Schaffer
- Publisher
- New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1912
- Published Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- xiv, 364 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, folded map ; 21 cm
- Subjects
- Travel
- Rocky Mountains
- Alberta
- Schaffer Mary
- Abstract
- Pertains to the stories of Mary T.S. Schaffer, an American-Canadian naturalist and adventurer, during her time in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Written similar to the format of a diary entry, Schaffer’s book invites the reader to experience the Canadian Rockies from her perspective. She tells of her adventurers, struggles and discoveries during her two year exploration in the Rocky Mountains.
- Contents
- Expedition of 1907 I.An Explanation II.Trouble at the Start – Bow Valley III.Trailing the North Fork IV.Through unmapped country V.On the search of fortress lake VI.To the base of mount Columbia VII.Back on the old familiar trail VIII.Nashan Valley, Thompson Pass, the Ice-Fields of Mount Columbia IX.Off to the Brazeau Country X.Jonas Pass and a pair of snow-blind eyes XI.On the golden plains of the Saskatchewan XII.The valley of the lakes, then back to cizilisation Expedition of 1908 I.The start II.Back on our old playground – the north fork III.The search for the unmapped lake IV.A maiden voyage on the “new” lake V.The tribulations of the investigator VI.The joys of Pobokton Valley and the Sun Wapta VII.Rock-bluffs, Georges, and residents of the Athabasca VIII.Bound for Mount Robson IX.The Tete jaune Cache X.Going home Index
- Accession Number
- 2019.51
- Call Number
- 02.6 Sh1o
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On alpine heights and British crags
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue135
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1916
- Author
- Abraham, George Dixon
- Publisher
- London : Methuen
- Call Number
- D967 A27
- Author
- Abraham, George Dixon
- Publisher
- London : Methuen
- Published Date
- 1916
- Subjects
- Alps
- Great Britain
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- D967 A27
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- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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