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Airplane Lake, British Columbia

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1936

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.02

Description: General colour: light green, brown. The lake sits in the lower third of the picture between two points of grassy treed land. One comes from the left side across the bottom, the other from the right side, part way up to right of center. A brown mountain range rises up from the lake and to the right …

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Airplane Lake, British Columbia

Date: 1936

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 26.9 x 43.5 cm

Description: General colour: light green, brown. The lake sits in the lower third of the picture between two points of grassy treed land. One comes from the left side across the bottom, the other from the right side, part way up to right of center. A brown mountain range rises up from the lake and to the right side. Sky beyond with two birds flying center and left.

Subject: landscape; mountain; lake; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.02

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Alexander Mackenzie's voyage to the Pacific Ocean in 1793

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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

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Notes: Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library

Call Number: F1060.7 M3 (missing)

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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All that glitters : a climber's journey through addiction and depression

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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.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

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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Allan Crawford near Mount Burgess

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Artist: Nicholas Morant (1910 – 1999, Canadian)

Date: 1938

Medium: silver gelatin on paper

Catalogue Number: MoN.18.05

Description: A black and white photograph, a man is standing on a rocky outcrop bottom left of picture, Mount Burgess is in the background, the shade subdued

Artist: Nicholas Morant (1910 – 1999, Canadian)

Title: Allan Crawford near Mount Burgess

Date: 1938

Medium: silver gelatin on paper

Dimensions: 39.4 x 48.8 cm

Description: A black and white photograph, a man is standing on a rocky outcrop bottom left of picture, Mount Burgess is in the background, the shade subdued

Subject: landscape, mountain; landscape, Mount Burgess; characters, Allan Crawford; exhibition, Where the Land Stands on End

Credit: Purchased from Nicholas Morant, Banff, 1985

Catalogue Number: MoN.18.05

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Aloha Tower, Hawaii

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1934

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.047

Description: Colour: blue, white, grey. At the right side is a dock. Two boats are tied up at the end of it. Across the picture on the other side of the lake are low buildings and to the left a buildng with a tower on the corner of it. Dark green slopes rise up to the right from behind. Mountains can be seen ju…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Aloha Tower, Hawaii

Date: 1934

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.5 x 35 cm

Description: Colour: blue, white, grey. At the right side is a dock. Two boats are tied up at the end of it. Across the picture on the other side of the lake are low buildings and to the left a buildng with a tower on the corner of it. Dark green slopes rise up to the right from behind. Mountains can be seen just behind them. The sky is layers of grey and fills the upper half.

Subject: landscape; architecture; urban; mountain; seascape; transportation; Pacific; Hawaii

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.047

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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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.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

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

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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

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

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

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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)

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

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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Alpes de la haute Engadine

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1859

Author: Binet-Hentsch, J.L

Publisher: Geneve : Ramboz et Schuchardt

Call Number: DQ841 E5 B55

Author: Binet-Hentsch, J.L

Publisher: Geneve : Ramboz et Schuchardt

Published Date: 1859

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: DQ841 E5 B55

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Alpes et Pyrenees

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1854

Author: de Chaumont, C

Publisher: Limoges : Barbou Freres

Call Number: DQ825 C43

Author: de Chaumont, C

Publisher: Limoges : Barbou Freres

Published Date: 1854

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: DQ825 C43

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Le Alpi

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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

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

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

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Alps, Italian

Call Number: DQ825 A4

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Alpine artistry : the mountain life of Glen Boles

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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

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

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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Alpine bibliographie fur die Jahren 1932

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1933

Author: Buhler, Hermann (comp.)

Publisher: Wien : Adolf Holzhausens; Munchen : Munchner

Call Number: ZG510 A46 II

Author: Buhler, Hermann (comp.)

Publisher: Wien : Adolf Holzhausens; Munchen : Munchner

Published Date: 1933

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: ZG510 A46 II

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Alpine bibliographie fur die Jahren 1932

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1932

Author: Buhler, Hermann (comp.)

Publisher: Wien : Adolf Holzhausens; Munchen : Munchner

Call Number: ZG510 A46 I

Author: Buhler, Hermann (comp.)

Publisher: Wien : Adolf Holzhausens; Munchen : Munchner

Published Date: 1932

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: ZG510 A46 I

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Alpine bibliographie fur die Jahren 1933

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1934

Author: Buhler, Hermann (comp.)

Publisher: Wien : Adolf Holzhausens; Munchen : Munchner

Call Number: ZG510 A46 III

Author: Buhler, Hermann (comp.)

Publisher: Wien : Adolf Holzhausens; Munchen : Munchner

Published Date: 1934

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: ZG510 A46 III

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Alpine Club Cabin, Assiniboine

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1937

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.061

Description: Colour: blue. A snow scene. Two trees stand center and left reaching to the top of the picture. Another two trees grow on the right side. Between these is a snow covered log cabin. Trees can be seen vaguely in the distance. The sky behind is warm blue and fills the upper third.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Alpine Club Cabin, Assiniboine

Date: 1937

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.5 x 35 cm

Description: Colour: blue. A snow scene. Two trees stand center and left reaching to the top of the picture. Another two trees grow on the right side. Between these is a snow covered log cabin. Trees can be seen vaguely in the distance. The sky behind is warm blue and fills the upper third.