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Annual report
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3654
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1967-1975
- Author
- Canada. Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16ic
- Published Date
- 1967-1975
- Physical Description
- 7v
- Subjects
- National parks
- Accession Number
- various
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16ic
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Annual report issued under the authority of the Minister of Northern Affairs and National Resources
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3653
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1954-1966
- Author
- Canada. Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16ib
- Published Date
- 1954-1966
- Physical Description
- 8v
- Subjects
- National parks
- Accession Number
- 1311
- 1329
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16ib
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Canada's mountain national parks : Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes, Yoho
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19864
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- Scharff, Robert
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
- Toronto : Musson Book Company
- Call Number
- 13.113 Sch1c Pam
- Author
- Scharff, Robert
- Responsibility
- by Robert Scharff, in association with the Natural and Historic Resources Branch, Dept. of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
- Toronto : Musson Book Company
- Published Date
- 1966
- Physical Description
- vii, 184 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm
- Subjects
- National parks
- Banff National Park
- Guide
- Jasper National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Glacier National Park
- Mount Revelstoke National Park
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to a guide on Canada’s National Parks. This comprehensive guide offers readers a brief history of each Mountain National Park, as well as other useful information pertaining to risk reduction, camping, environmental preservation, wildlife preservation and sightseeing. Additionally, Robert Scharff includes information regarding activities that may be of interest to visitors such as cycling, canoeing, climbing, hiking, trail riding and more. Refers to Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes and Yoho National Parks.
- Contents
- Chapter one - introduction to the mountain national parks (pg. 1)
- Chapter two - sightseeing in the parks (pg. 34)
- Chapter three - seeing the wilderness areas of the park (pg. 87)
- Chapter four - plant life in the parks (pg. 110)
- Chapter five - wildlife and birds in the parks (pg. 119)
- Chapter six - fishing in the parks (pg. 142)
- Chapter seven - winter in the parks (pg. 149)
- Chapter eight - accomodations and service in the parks (pg. 158)
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.113 Sch1c Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Canada's wild glory
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6495
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1961
- Author
- Keller, W. Phillip
- Publisher
- London : Jarrolds
- Call Number
- 04 K28c
- Author
- Keller, W. Phillip
- Responsibility
- line drawings by Geraldine Locke
- Publisher
- London : Jarrolds
- Published Date
- 1961
- Physical Description
- 336p. : ill
- Subjects
- Birds
- Mammals
- National parks
- Accession Number
- 526
- Call Number
- 04 K28c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The Canadian National Parks: Today and Tomorrow: Volume 1
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25107
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1968
- Author
- Nelson, J.G.
- Scace, R.C.
- Publisher
- [Place of publication not identified] : University of Calgary
- Call Number
- 13.112 Un1t Volume 1
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- Author
- Nelson, J.G.
- Scace, R.C.
- Responsibility
- J.G. Nelson
- R.C. Scace
- Publisher
- [Place of publication not identified] : University of Calgary
- Published Date
- 1968
- Physical Description
- 601p.
- Subjects
- National parks
- Research
- Conferences
- Abstract
- Parks & Recreation.; Proceedings of a Conference Organized by The National and Provincial Parks Association of Canada.; Studies in Land Use History and Landscape Change National Park Series No. 3.
- Contents
- Setting the Stage Uses of the National Parks Measuring the Value of National Parks
- Notes
- The University of Calgary - The National and Provincial Parks Association on Canada, October 9th - 15th, 1968, Calgary
- Accession Number
- 485
- Call Number
- 13.112 Un1t Volume 1
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Available online via Parks Canada History
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The Canadian National Parks: Today and Tomorrow: Volume 2
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25108
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1968
- Author
- Nelson, J.G.
- Scace, R.C.
- Publisher
- [Place of publication not identified] : University of Calgary
- Call Number
- 13.112 Un1t Volume 2
1 website
- Author
- Nelson, J.G.
- Scace, R.C.
- Responsibility
- J.G. Nelson
- R.C. Scace
- Publisher
- [Place of publication not identified] : University of Calgary
- Published Date
- 1968
- Physical Description
- 1027p.
- Subjects
- National parks
- Research
- Conferences
- Abstract
- Parks & Recreation.; Proceedings of a Conference Organized by The National and Provincial Parks Association of Canada.; Studies in Land Use History and Landscape Change National Park Series No. 3.
- Contents
- Other Alternatives : The Role and Planning of Provincial, State and Local Parks Recent Developments in the U.S. and Other Parts Around the World Concessions and Services Planning for the Future
- Notes
- The University of Calgary - The National and Provincial Parks Association on Canada, October 9th - 15th, 1968, Calgary
- Accession Number
- 485
- Call Number
- 13.112 Un1t Volume 2
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Available online via Parks Canada History
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The development of national park policy in Canada's mountain national parks, 1885-1930
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4655
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1969
- Author
- Van Kirk, Sylvia M
- Call Number
- 13.111 V32
- Author
- Van Kirk, Sylvia M
- Published Date
- 1969
- Subjects
- National parks
- Call Number
- 13.111 V32
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Exploring the national parks of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19871
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1951
- Author
- Butcher, Devereux
- Publisher
- Washington, National Parks Association
- Call Number
- 13.113 B97e Pam
- Author
- Butcher, Devereux
- Responsibility
- Devereux Butcher
- Publisher
- Washington, National Parks Association
- Published Date
- 1951
- Physical Description
- 84 pages illustrations, map 25 cm
- Subjects
- National parks
- Canada
- Prince Albert National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Mount Revelstoke National Park
- Riding Mountain National Park
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Glacier National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Banff National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to the information and brief history on the following Canadian National Parks, Banff National Park, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Elk Island National Park, Glacier National Park, Jasper National Park, Kootenay National Park, Mount Revelstoke National Park, Prince Albert National Park, Riding Mountain National Park, Waterton Lakes National Park and Yoho National Park. The histories of each National Park contains information regarding their location, beginnings, size and additional information that may be pertinent to ones understanding of the location.
- Contents
- Nature's mansions (pg. 5)
- Banff (pg. 11)
- Banff-Jasper Highway (pg. 19)
- Cape Breton Highlands (pg, 25)
- Elk Island (pg. 30)
- Glacier (pg. 33)
- Jasper (pg. 39)
- Kootenay (pg. 46)
- Mount Revelstoke (pg. 50)
- Prince Albert (pg. 55)
- Riding Mountain (pg. 61)
- Waterton Lakes (pg. 65)
- Yoho (pg. 68)
- Maps (pg. 76)
- The parks and people (pg. 77)
- Other nature reservations in Canada (pg. 79)
- For further reading (pg. 81)
- Index (pg. 83)
- Notes
- The content pertaining specifically to Banff National Park can be found in the following page numbers: 11-24
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.113 B97e Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A guide to geology for visitors in Canada's national parks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19884
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1963
- Author
- Baird, David M.
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Roger Duhamel, Queen's Printer
- Call Number
- 13.115 B11a Pam
- Author
- Baird, David M.
- Responsibility
- David M. Baird
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Roger Duhamel, Queen's Printer
- Published Date
- 1963
- Physical Description
- 153 pages
- Subjects
- Geology
- Guide
- National parks
- Abstract
- Pertains to the geological information and processes that have occurred in order to yield the Canadian Rocky Mountains. In an effort to attract and inform visitors, author and scientist, David M. Baird, has opted to share the geological forces that have created the mountains we know today. Baird takes the reader through a comprehensive analysis of the forces needed to create the beauty of the terrain. He does so with the hopes of facilitating a much deeper appreciation for both the beauty, and natural processes needed to yield a mountain range as extensive as the Canadian Rockies.
- Contents
- Introduction (pg. 7)
- Rocks and the origin of the earth (pg. 15)
- Minerals (pg. 28)
- Erosion and sculpturing of the land (pg. 36)
- Wind as an agent of erosion (pg. 42)
- Underground water (pg. 48)
- Rivers (pg. 54)
- Oceans and shorelines (pg. 73)
- Glaciers (pg. 92)
- Islands (pg. 114)
- Lakes (pg. 117)
- Geological time (pg. 123)
- Earth's architecture (pg. 132)
- The formation of mountains (pg. 141)
- Economic geology (pg. 145)
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.115 B11a Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Report of the Department of Resources and Development
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3652
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1953
- Author
- Canada. Department of Resources and Development
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16ia
- Published Date
- 1953
- Physical Description
- 1v
- Subjects
- National parks
- Accession Number
- 1329
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16ia
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A study of coal mining : Cascade coal area
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5777
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1968
- Author
- Tough, George Wallace
- Call Number
- 03.6 T64
- Author
- Tough, George Wallace
- Published Date
- 1968
- Physical Description
- viii, 203p
- Subjects
- Anthracite
- Bankhead
- Canmore
- Georgetown
- National parks
- Notes
- Thesis (M.A.), University of Calgary, 1968
- Accession Number
- 689
- Call Number
- 03.6 T64
- Collection
- Archives Library
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These we inherit : the parklands of America
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue140
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1962
- Author
- Adams, Ansel Easton
- Publisher
- San Francisco : Sierra Club
- Call Number
- TR660 A3
- Author
- Adams, Ansel Easton
- Publisher
- San Francisco : Sierra Club
- Published Date
- 1962
- Subjects
- National parks
- Call Number
- TR660 A3
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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