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Ascent to the summit of Mont Blanc in 1834

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1836
Author
Barry, Martin
Publisher
Edinburgh : Blackwood
Call Number
DQ841 M7 B27
Author
Barry, Martin
Publisher
Edinburgh : Blackwood
Published Date
1836
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ841 M7 B27
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Astroria : or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1836
Author
Irving, Washington
Publisher
Philadelphia : Carey, Lea & Blanchard
Call Number
F880 I78 II
Author
Irving, Washington
Publisher
Philadelphia : Carey, Lea & Blanchard
Published Date
1836
Physical Description
279 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 2 of 2
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
F880 I78 II
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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At the rising of the moon

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1994
Author
Somers, Dermot
Publisher
London : Baton Wicks
Cork (Ireland) : Collins Press
Call Number
PR6037 O6
Author
Somers, Dermot
Responsibility
short stories by Dermot Somers
Publisher
London : Baton Wicks
Cork (Ireland) : Collins Press
Published Date
1994
Physical Description
208p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
ISBN
1-898573-05-0
1-898256-07-1
Call Number
PR6037 O6
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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At the top : 100 years of guiding in Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1996
Author
Sandford, Robert W
Publisher
[Canmore] : Association of Canadian Mountain Guides : Alpine Club of Canada
Call Number
G512 S3 Pam
G512 S3 Pam Copy 2
Author
Sandford, Robert W
Publisher
[Canmore] : Association of Canadian Mountain Guides : Alpine Club of Canada
Published Date
1996
Physical Description
32p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Bibliography : p.31-32
Call Number
G512 S3 Pam
G512 S3 Pam Copy 2
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Aufstiegsdichtung in Sportmedizinischer und psychosomatischer Sicht

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1991
Author
Danek, Karel
Publisher
Nove Mesto na Norave (CFSR) : Sportmedizinischer Dienst
Call Number
PN56 M7 D3 Pam
Author
Danek, Karel
Publisher
Nove Mesto na Norave (CFSR) : Sportmedizinischer Dienst
Published Date
1991
Physical Description
23p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
PN56 M7 D3 Pam
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Avalanche awareness : a practical guide to safe travel in avalanche terrain

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1993
Author
Moynier, John
Publisher
Evergreen (Colorado) : Chockstone Press
Call Number
QC929 M69 A9 Pam
Author
Moynier, John
Publisher
Evergreen (Colorado) : Chockstone Press
Published Date
1993
Physical Description
32p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Avalanches
Safety
Guidebooks
ISBN
0-9344641-72-2
Call Number
QC929 M69 A9 Pam
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Avalanche awareness : a practical guide to safe travel in avalanche terrain

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1993
Author
Moynier, John
Call Number
uncatalogued
Author
Moynier, John
Responsibility
John Moynier
Published Date
1993
Physical Description
32p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
ISBN
0-934641-72-2
Call Number
uncatalogued
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The avalanche handbook

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1993
Author
McClung, David M
Publisher
Seattle : Mountaineers
Call Number
QC929 A8 M16
Author
McClung, David M
Responsibility
David McClung and Peter Schaerer
Publisher
Seattle : Mountaineers
Published Date
1993
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
QC929 A8 M16
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Date
1836
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.1187
Description
Small cream coloured baby dress with puff sleeves. Lace around neckline, sleeves, and at bodice. Two ties are in bows at the neckline and just below. Circle of lace approx. 9 cm above hem of dress. Waist of dress is 20 cm, width at bottom 77.5 cm.
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Title
Baby Dress
Date
1836
Material
fibre
Dimensions
64 x 77.5 cm
Description
Small cream coloured baby dress with puff sleeves. Lace around neckline, sleeves, and at bodice. Two ties are in bows at the neckline and just below. Circle of lace approx. 9 cm above hem of dress. Waist of dress is 20 cm, width at bottom 77.5 cm.
Subject
households
clothing
children
Mary Schaffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Shelagh Nolan Lester, Calgary, 2005
Catalogue Number
103.05.1187
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Banff Mountain Book Festival : catalogue

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1994-5
Publisher
Banff : Banff Mountain Book Festival
Call Number
ZG510 B3 1994-1995
Publisher
Banff : Banff Mountain Book Festival
Published Date
1994-5
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Bernadette McDonald, Festival Director
Karen Barkley, Festival Coordinator
Call Number
ZG510 B3 1994-1995
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Banff-Assiniboine : a beautiful world : a guide

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1993
Author
Beers, Don
Publisher
Calgary : Highline Publishing
Call Number
F1090 B42
F1090 B42 copy 2 - Duplicate ACC box 4
Author
Beers, Don
Publisher
Calgary : Highline Publishing
Published Date
1993
Physical Description
216p. : ill., maps, ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
ISBN
0-9695088-2-4
Call Number
F1090 B42
F1090 B42 copy 2 - Duplicate ACC box 4
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Date
1999
Material
skin, deer; glass; fibre;
Catalogue Number
103.05.1186
Description
An untanned, buckskin jacket with floral beadwork design on the back across the shoulders in flowers with colours red, blue, black, yellow and leaves of green. The area below the beadwork is pinked and fringed. There is mirror image, identical beadwork on each side of the front of the jacket. There…
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Title
Beaded Jacket
Date
1999
Material
skin, deer; glass; fibre;
Dimensions
50.0; with arms 167.5 x 88.5 cm
Description
An untanned, buckskin jacket with floral beadwork design on the back across the shoulders in flowers with colours red, blue, black, yellow and leaves of green. The area below the beadwork is pinked and fringed. There is mirror image, identical beadwork on each side of the front of the jacket. There is a zippered front closure and a pinked and beaded portion on each side of the zipper. The beadwork is alternating blue, yellow and red flowers with blue and yellow leaves and stems and then below flowers with colours of red, blue, black, yellow and leaves in green. There are four flowers on each side. On the flat front pockets the borders are pinked and the beadwork is a flower with red petals rimmed with black and a yellow centre. The leaves and stem are green.
Subject
households
clothing
Indigenous
beadwork
Nick Morant
regalia
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
103.05.1186
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Date
1999
Material
skin, animal
Catalogue Number
103.03.1128 a,b
Description
A pair of men’s cured hide, high-top moccasins, plain, no beadwork; they have pinked tongues and uppers, and long ties threaded through high-tops and tongue where it meets the vamps.
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Title
Beaded Moccasins
Date
1999
Material
skin, animal
Dimensions
22.0 x 13.5 x 29.5 sole cm
Description
A pair of men’s cured hide, high-top moccasins, plain, no beadwork; they have pinked tongues and uppers, and long ties threaded through high-tops and tongue where it meets the vamps.
Subject
footwear
Indigenous
Andy Russell
regalia
Credit
Gift of Andy Russell, Waterton Park, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.03.1128 a,b
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Date
1860 – 1875
Material
skin; glass
Catalogue Number
103.01.0074
Description
An eight strand coil beaded loop necklace, white beads wound around leather strands, with brass and wooden beads at the nadir of each strand. Two pieces of harness leather at each end with the strand leathers brought through them to form fringe, and hanging ties at the top of each piece of harness …
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
1860 – 1875
Material
skin; glass
Dimensions
47.0 cm
Description
An eight strand coil beaded loop necklace, white beads wound around leather strands, with brass and wooden beads at the nadir of each strand. Two pieces of harness leather at each end with the strand leathers brought through them to form fringe, and hanging ties at the top of each piece of harness leather. Ties would tie immediately behind neck. A brass necklace with pony beads in a traditional men’s design. During Treaty times the Stoney were enamoured with brass and would barter for it for decorative purposes.*custom made plexi glass display in bottom of box
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
accessories
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0074
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Date
1835 – 1905
Material
fibre, silk; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0086
Description
A long narrow netted grey silk evening bag with metallic beads laced in the netting. The beading becomes quite heavy at the bottom. The purse has a beaded tassel and a slit opening in the side with two angular metal rings that slip over the purse and secure its contents. Two Canadian ten cent co…
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Title
Beaded Purse
Date
1835 – 1905
Material
fibre, silk; metal
Dimensions
37.5 cm
Description
A long narrow netted grey silk evening bag with metallic beads laced in the netting. The beading becomes quite heavy at the bottom. The purse has a beaded tassel and a slit opening in the side with two angular metal rings that slip over the purse and secure its contents. Two Canadian ten cent coins dated 1911 and 1917 were found inside this purse.
Subject
households
social customs
crafts
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0086
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Date
1997
Material
glass; paper
Catalogue Number
110.01.1046 a-i
Description
Six bottles of beer (empty) with case, signed poster and card. Typical beer bottle with screw off cap. Label affixed to one side has a red border with "Brewed Naturally in the Canadian Rockies" on top and "6% alc./vol. 341 mL" on bottom edge. The scene has mountains in the background with a clim…
Title
Beer Bottle
Date
1997
Material
glass; paper
Dimensions
23.0 cm
Description
Six bottles of beer (empty) with case, signed poster and card. Typical beer bottle with screw off cap. Label affixed to one side has a red border with "Brewed Naturally in the Canadian Rockies" on top and "6% alc./vol. 341 mL" on bottom edge. The scene has mountains in the background with a climber, Bruno Engler, highlighted in the centre, with "Bruno's Mountain Bock " in red. Also on the label is "The Bow Valley Brewing Company Canmore Alberta Strong Beer Biere Forte". The paper case is light brown in colour with the same picture as the label on four sides with stories about Bruno and the beer on the top, other promotion on sides. Poster 91.5x56.0 has a black border with white lettering. "Canmore's Legendary Brew" is in large black letters at top of poster, yellowish background is a mountain scene with a black and white image of the beer bottle centered. Signed "Bruno Engler" on left edge. Small card promoting the book "A Mountain Life Stories and photographs of Bruno Engler edited by R. W. Sandford".
Subject
activities
sports
climbing
Bruno Engler
R. W. Sandford
Credit
Gift of Bow Valley Brewing Co., Canmore, 1997
Catalogue Number
110.01.1046 a-i
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Best of Ascent : twenty-five years of the mountaineering experience

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1993
Author
Roper, Steve (ed)
Publisher
San Francisco : Sierra Club
Call Number
G510 A8 1993
Author
Roper, Steve (ed)
Responsibility
edited by Steve Roper and Allen Steck
Publisher
San Francisco : Sierra Club
Published Date
1993
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
G510 A8 1993
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Beyond Nootka : a historical perspective of Vancouver Island mountains

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1996
Author
Elms, Lindsay J
Publisher
Courtenay (B.C.) : Misthorn Press
Call Number
F1089 V3 E4
Author
Elms, Lindsay J
Responsibility
by Lindsay J. Elms
introduction by Sandy Briggs
Publisher
Courtenay (B.C.) : Misthorn Press
Published Date
1996
Physical Description
128p. : ill. (some col.), ports., maps (1 col.)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Bibliography : p.123
Includes index
ISBN
0-9680159-0-5
Accession Number
AC584
AC598 copy 2 transferred to ARC
Call Number
F1089 V3 E4
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Beyond risk : conversations with climbers

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1993
Author
O'Connell, Nicholas
Publisher
Seattle : Mountaineers
Call Number
G512 O24
Author
O'Connell, Nicholas
Publisher
Seattle : Mountaineers
Published Date
1993
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
G512 O24
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Beyond the limits : a woman's triumph on Everest

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1993
Author
Allison, Stacy
Publisher
Boston : Little, Brown
Call Number
DS486 E8 A44
Author
Allison, Stacy
Publisher
Boston : Little, Brown
Published Date
1993
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DS486 E8 A44
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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