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An analysis of mountaineering and ski touring registrations, Banff National Park, 1966-67

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1967
Author
Thorsell, James Westvick
Publisher
Ottawa : National Parks Service Planning
Call Number
01.4 T39
01.4 T39 c.2 unaccessioned to Abegweit
Author
Thorsell, James Westvick
Publisher
Ottawa : National Parks Service Planning
Published Date
1967
Physical Description
26p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
User studies
Accession Number
389
1206 - unaccessioned to Abegweit
Call Number
01.4 T39
01.4 T39 c.2 unaccessioned to Abegweit
Collection
Archives Library
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Aspects of graduate research

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1968
Author
University of Calgary. Dept. of Geography
Call Number
04 C12as
Author
University of Calgary. Dept. of Geography
Responsibility
contributions by J.S. Marsh, P. Sherwin, P.C. Rump, R.C. Scace
Published Date
1968
Physical Description
ii, 68p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Bow Valley
Land use
Accession Number
407
Call Number
04 C12as
Collection
Archives Library
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Banff rock : a guidebook to rock climbing in Banff National Park, Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2012
Author
Perry, Chris
Publisher
Altona, Manitoba : Friesens
Call Number
01.4 P42b
Author
Perry, Chris
Responsibility
Chris Perry
Publisher
Altona, Manitoba : Friesens
Published Date
2012
Physical Description
510 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Guidebooks
Kootenay National Park
Rock climbing
Sport climbing
Thompson, David
Yoho National Park
ISBN
9780987937001
Accession Number
P2015-03-31
Call Number
01.4 P42b
Collection
Archives Library
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The Banff-Jasper highway : descriptive guide

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1948
Author
Williams, Mabel B
Publisher
Vancouver : H.R. larson Publishing Co.
Call Number
02.6 W67 1948
02.6 W67 1948 c. 2
Author
Williams, Mabel B
Publisher
Vancouver : H.R. larson Publishing Co.
Published Date
1948
Physical Description
ix, 136 pages, illustrations, maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Travel
Yoho National Park
Notes
Both Copy 1 & Copy 2 have publisher signature
Accession Number
492 (Copy 1&2)
2014.8385 deaccessioned
From card and old db record, unsure of which edition, missing copies: 5142
Call Number
02.6 W67 1948
02.6 W67 1948 c. 2
Collection
Archives Library
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The Banff-Jasper Highway : descriptive guide

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1963
Author
Williams, Mabel B
Publisher
Saskatoon : H.R. Larson
Edition
Rev. ed
Call Number
02.6 W67 1963
Author
Williams, Mabel B
Responsibility
illustrated by Mabel Bain
Edition
Rev. ed
Publisher
Saskatoon : H.R. Larson
Published Date
1963
Physical Description
ix, 136p. : ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Travel
Yoho National Park
Accession Number
2278
Call Number
02.6 W67 1963
Collection
Archives Library
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The bold and cold : a history of 25 classic climbs in the Canadian Rockies

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2016
Author
Pullan, Brandon
Publisher
Victoria : Rocky Mountain Books
Call Number
01.4 P96b
Author
Pullan, Brandon
Publisher
Victoria : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
2016
Physical Description
264 pages, colour illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alberta, Mount
Assiniboine, Mount
Banff National Park
British Columbia
Bugaboos
Canmore
Edith Cavell, Mount
Robson, Mount
Rock climbing
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Yamnuska, Mount
ISBN
9781771601153
Accession Number
P2016 - 73,000 - 03
Call Number
01.4 P96b
Collection
Archives Library
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The bold and cold : a history of 25 classic climbs in the Canadian Rockies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15365
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2016
Author
Pullan, Brandon
Publisher
Victoria : Rocky Mountain Books
Call Number
G510 P85
Author
Pullan, Brandon
Publisher
Victoria : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
2016
Physical Description
264 pages, colour illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alberta, Mount
Assiniboine, Mount
Banff National Park
British Columbia
Bugaboos
Canmore
Edith Cavell, Mount
Robson, Mount
Rock climbing
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Yamnuska, Mount
ISBN
9781771601153
Accession Number
AC633
Call Number
G510 P85
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Canada's mountain national parks : Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes, Yoho

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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
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
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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The Canadian guide-book : ...a guide to eastern Canada and Newfoundland.. and western Canada to Vancouver's Island ...

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1899
Author
Roberts, Charles G. D
Publisher
Toronto : George N. Morang
Call Number
02.4 R54
Author
Roberts, Charles G. D
Publisher
Toronto : George N. Morang
Published Date
1899
Physical Description
327p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Notes
"Appleton's Canadian guide-book"
Accession Number
2000
Call Number
02.4 R54
Collection
Archives Library
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The Canadian Pacific : the new highway to the Orient across the mountains, prairies and rivers of Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1894?]
Publisher
Montreal : Canadian Pacific Railway
Call Number
02.4 C16cp 1894 Pam
Publisher
Montreal : Canadian Pacific Railway
Published Date
[1894?]
Physical Description
48p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Accession Number
18000
Call Number
02.4 C16cp 1894 Pam
Collection
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Canadian Rockies : they abound in wild animals, glaciers, and luxurious hotels

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Publisher
Life
Call Number
02.6 L11c PAM OS
  1 website  
Publisher
Life
Published Date
1947
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Travel
Tourism
Banff Springs Hotel
Rundle Mount
Athabaska River
Brazeau
Maligne Lake
Bow River
Canadian National Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway
Chateau Lake Louise
Trails
Mountaineering
Columbia Icefield
Abstract
Pertains to the Canadian Rocky Mountains as a tourist destination in 1947 and features main geographical attractions such as the Mount Rundle, Athabaska River, Maligne Lake, Bow River in addition to the Banff Springs Hotel with map of Banff National Park and Jasper National Park.
Notes
In Life, June 9, 1947, pp. 68 - 76
Accession Number
7889
Call Number
02.6 L11c PAM OS
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Specific volume with article can be viewed online via Google Books
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Classic hikes in the Canadian Rockies

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2011
Author
Pole, Graeme
Publisher
Hazelton, British Columbia, Canada : Mountain Vision Publishing
Call Number
02.6 P75c 2011
Author
Pole, Graeme
Responsibility
Graeme Pole
Publisher
Hazelton, British Columbia, Canada : Mountain Vision Publishing
Published Date
2011
Physical Description
288 p. : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
A Canadian Rockies companion guide
Subjects
Banff National Park
Guidebooks
Hiking
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Safety
Yoho National Park
Notes
"The 63 best hikes in the Rockies"--Cover.
Edited and with additional fieldwork and materials by Marnie Pole--T.p verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN
9780969724940
Accession Number
2015.8526
Call Number
02.6 P75c 2011
Collection
Archives Library
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Climbing the pinnacle of art : learning vacations and the Banff School of fine arts, 1933-1954

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2011
Author
Reichwein, PearlAnn
Publisher
Toronto : The University of Toronto Press
Call Number
06 R27c Pam
Author
Reichwein, PearlAnn
Responsibility
PearlAnn Reichwein and Karen Wall
Publisher
Toronto : The University of Toronto Press
Published Date
2011
Physical Description
pages 69-100
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Arts
Banff National Park
Banff School of Fine Arts
Tourism
Notes
In The Canadian Historical Review 92 (1 March 2011)
Copied manuscript of the article
Summary: "The article concerns the history of visual arts education, art instruction, and the productions of tourism in Banff National Park"
Call Number
06 R27c Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Cold matters : the state and fate of Canada's fresh water

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2012
Author
Sandford, Robert William
Publisher
Victoria [B.C.] : Rocky Mountain Books
Call Number
03.5 Sa5wat c.1
03.5 Sa5wat c.2
Author
Sandford, Robert William
Responsibility
Robert William Sandford
Publisher
Victoria [B.C.] : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
2012
Physical Description
xiii, 256 p. : col. ill., col. maps, ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Water
Continental Divide
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Kananaskis
Glaciers
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN
9781927330197
Accession Number
13-7-1 70,500
P2015-03-31
Call Number
03.5 Sa5wat c.1
03.5 Sa5wat c.2
Collection
Archives Library
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Confessions of a ski bum : Kicking Horse Pass

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2019
Author
Baranow, Marcus
Publisher
Lake Louise, Alberta : Get to the Mountains Publishing
Call Number
01 B23k
Author
Baranow, Marcus
Publisher
Lake Louise, Alberta : Get to the Mountains Publishing
Published Date
2019
Physical Description
125 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Confessions of a Ski Bum
Subjects
Skiing
Kicking Horse Pass
Yoho National Park
Banff National Park
Winter Sports
Guidebook
Abstract
A modern backcountry ski guide for day trips in the Kicking Horse Pass area found at the border of Banff and Yoho National Parks. Includes detailed descriptions, directions, terrain photos and maps for everything from tree skiing to no fall glacier descents. -- from back cover
Contents
North Side
Mount Bosworth Closure
Bath Exit Valley
Padget Peak
Ogden South
Ogden North
South Side
Great Divide Creek
Narrao & Popes Peaks
Cathedral
Collier Peak
Mount Victoria, North Summit
ISBN
9780991748525
Accession Number
P2022.01
Call Number
01 B23k
Collection
Archives Library
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Curiosities, Collectors and Housepits in Banff National Park : the first protected archaeological site in Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15245
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2015
Author
Greaves, Sheila
Publisher
Canadian Journal of Archaeology
Call Number
07.2 G81c Pam
07.2 G81c PAM copy 2
Author
Greaves, Sheila
Responsibility
Sheila Greaves and E. Gwyn Langemann
Publisher
Canadian Journal of Archaeology
Published Date
2015
Physical Description
34 pages, illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Archaeology
Banff National Park
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
Banff Springs Hotel Golf Course
Peyto, Bill
Sanson, Norman
Tunnel Mountain
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Accession Number
2016.8068
2019.91
Call Number
07.2 G81c Pam
07.2 G81c PAM copy 2
Collection
Archives Library
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Family walks and hikes in the Canadian Rockies. Volume 1 : Bragg Creek - Kananaskis - Bow Valley - Banff National Park

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2019
Author
Nugara, Andrew
Publisher
[Victoria, BC] : Rocky Mountain Books Ltd.
Call Number
02.6 N89f Vol. 1
  1 website  
Author
Nugara, Andrew
Responsibility
Andrew Nugara
Publisher
[Victoria, BC] : Rocky Mountain Books Ltd.
Published Date
2019
Physical Description
xx, 156 pages) : color illustrations, color maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Hiking
Travel
Banff National Park
Kootenay National Park
Highways
Highways - Alberta
Kananaskis Country
Maps
Lake Louise
Lake Louise - Roads & Trails
Abstract
Family Walks and Hikes is an exciting new series of books written specifically for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages and abilities. These accurate, attractive guides feature expertly curated routes, informative maps, and colour photographs. The first book for the Canadian Rockies in the series brings together an inspiring collection of comfortable walks and spectacular hikes for visitors and locals looking for unique, guided wanderings in a number of diverse locations in the Rockies, including: Elbow Falls Powderface Ridge Troll Falls Elbow Lake Grotto Canyon Grassi Lakes Tunnel Mountain Johnston Canyon Stanley Glacier Plain Of Six Glaciers Bow Summit Ranging from charmingly easy to moderately challenging, these hikes are all accessible from reliable roads and popular staging areas. In addition, each hike is accompanied by a clear, colourful map, step by step directions, and full-colour photographs. Each route includes: detailed directions to trailheads colour maps and photographs seasonal information round-trip distances trail commentary difficulty ratings (from Rocky Mountain Books website)
Contents
Introduction
Area Maps
Highway 66, The Elbow
Highway 40 South, Kananaskis Trail
Highway 1, Bow Valley, Canmore, Highway 742 South
Banff
Kootenay National Park
Lake Louise
Icefield Parkway (Highway 93 North(
Important Contacts
Acknowledgements
ISBN
9781771602242
Accession Number
P2020.07
Call Number
02.6 N89f Vol. 1
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Publishers website
Websites
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From Barnacle to Banff

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1945
Author
Thomas, Harriet Hartley
Edition
[1st ed.]
Call Number
02.6 B22t Pam c.1
02.6 B22t Pam c.2, Deaccessioned
Author
Thomas, Harriet Hartley
Edition
[1st ed.]
Published Date
1945
Physical Description
78p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Guidebooks
Accession Number
1124
5017
Call Number
02.6 B22t Pam c.1
02.6 B22t Pam c.2, Deaccessioned
Collection
Archives Library
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Glacier and Mount Revelstoke National parks: where rivers are born

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19860
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1965
Author
Baird, David M.
Publisher
Ottawa, Geological survey of Canada, Dept. of mines and technical surveys
Call Number
13.115 B11g Pam
Author
Baird, David M.
Responsibility
David M. Baird
Publisher
Ottawa, Geological survey of Canada, Dept. of mines and technical surveys
Published Date
1965
Physical Description
v, 104 pages illustrations, maps (1 folded color). 18 cm.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Geology
Geology - British Columbia
Mount Revelstoke National Park
Glacier National Park
British Columbia
Banff National Park
Abstract
Pertains to the geology of Glacier and Mount Revelstoke National parks. While providing an overview of the geology, the author also provides the reader with specific details making the experience well rounded. The content pertains to the Rocky Mountains and makes specific mention to Banff and Banff National park
Contents
Introduction
Divides
Boundaries of the parks
Origin of the mountains
The rocks
The sculpturing of the mountains
Regional differences in the mountains
Shapes of mountains
Roadlog and points of interest along the Trans-Canada Highway
Epilogue
Index
Notes
The page numbers for the following locations listed in the abstract are as follows; Banff (37), Banff National Park (vi, 4, 19, 37 and 40)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.115 B11g Pam
Collection
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Man as an instrument of landscape change : fires, floods and national parks in the Bow Valley

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7598
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1966
Author
Nelson, James Gordon
Call Number
13.117 N33 Pam
Author
Nelson, James Gordon
Responsibility
J.G. Nelson and A.R. Byrne
Published Date
1966
Physical Description
p.226-238 : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Notes
Bibliographical notes
From the Geographical Review, vol.LVI, no.2, 1966
Accession Number
3349
Call Number
13.117 N33 Pam
Collection
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