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Above the snow line : mountaineering sketches between 1870 and 1880
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26173
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1885
- Author
- Dent, Clinton
- Publisher
- London: Longmans, Green, and Co.
- Call Number
- 01.2 D43a
- Author
- Dent, Clinton
- Publisher
- London: Longmans, Green, and Co.
- Published Date
- 1885
- Physical Description
- 327 pages
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01.2 D43a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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New light on the history of the greater northwest : the manuscript journals of Alexander Henry...
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3796
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1897
- Author
- Henry, Alexander
- Publisher
- New York : Francis P. Harper
- Call Number
- 02.5 H39n
- Author
- Henry, Alexander
- Responsibility
- edited...by Elliott Coues
- Publisher
- New York : Francis P. Harper
- Published Date
- 1897
- Physical Description
- 3v
- Subjects
- Exploration
- Notes
- Volume 3: index and maps
- Accession Number
- 417
- 2933
- Call Number
- 02.5 H39n
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The Palliser expedition : an account of Palliser's British North America expedition, 1857-1860
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3831
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1963
- Author
- Spry, Irene Mary (Biss)
- Publisher
- Toronto : Macmillan
- Call Number
- 02.5 P17s
- Author
- Spry, Irene Mary (Biss)
- Publisher
- Toronto : Macmillan
- Published Date
- 1963
- Physical Description
- 299p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Exploration
- Accession Number
- 376
- Call Number
- 02.5 P17s
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The western interior of Canada : a record of geographical discovery, 1612-1917
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3866
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1964
- Author
- Warkentin, John, ed
- Publisher
- Toronto : McClelland & Stewart
- Call Number
- 02.5 W23
- Author
- Warkentin, John, ed
- Publisher
- Toronto : McClelland & Stewart
- Published Date
- 1964
- Physical Description
- 308p. : maps
- Subjects
- Expeditions
- Exploration
- Surveys
- Accession Number
- 26
- Call Number
- 02.5 W23
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Peter Fidler : Canada's forgotten surveyor, 1769-1822
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5792
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- MacGregor, James G
- Publisher
- Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
- Call Number
- 03.7 F44m
- Author
- MacGregor, James G
- Publisher
- Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
- Published Date
- 1966
- Physical Description
- xix, 265p. : ill., maps, ports, plans
- Subjects
- Exploration
- Fur trade
- Notes
- Index
- Accession Number
- 461
- 1000
- Call Number
- 03.7 F44m
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The fur trade and the northwest to 1857
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5197
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1967
- Author
- Rich, Edwin Ernest
- Publisher
- Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
- Call Number
- 08.1 R37f
- Author
- Rich, Edwin Ernest
- Publisher
- Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
- Published Date
- 1967
- Physical Description
- xii, 336p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Exploration
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- Accession Number
- 513
- Call Number
- 08.1 R37f
- Collection
- Archives Library
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An essay on personal accounts of travel in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks, 1754-1914
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6170
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1967
- Author
- Van der Bellen, Liana
- Call Number
- 08.3 V28
- Author
- Van der Bellen, Liana
- Published Date
- 1967
- Physical Description
- iv, 77p
- Subjects
- Exploration
- Notes
- M.L.S. Thesis, McGill University, 1967
- Accession Number
- 802
- Call Number
- 08.3 V28
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The papers of the Palliser expedition, 1857-1880
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3830
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1968
- Author
- Palliser, John
- Publisher
- Toronto : Champlain Society
- Call Number
- 02.5 P17p
- Author
- Palliser, John
- Responsibility
- edited with an introduction and notes by I. M. Spry
- Publisher
- Toronto : Champlain Society
- Published Date
- 1968
- Physical Description
- 694p. : ill., map
- Subjects
- Exploration
- Accession Number
- 2000
- Call Number
- 02.5 P17p
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Alexander Mackenzie and the North West
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue10955
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1969
- Author
- Daniells, Roy
- Publisher
- London : Faber
- Call Number
- 02.5 M19d
- Author
- Daniells, Roy
- Publisher
- London : Faber
- Published Date
- 1969
- Physical Description
- 219p. : ill., map, port
- Subjects
- Exploration
- Accession Number
- 1000
- Call Number
- 02.5 M19d
- Collection
- Archives Library
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"Thrilling and marvellous experiences" : place and subjectivity in Canadian climbing narratives, 1885-1925
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12129
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2000
- Author
- Kelly, Caralyn J
- Publisher
- University of Waterloo (Ontario)
- Call Number
- 01.4 K28t
- Author
- Kelly, Caralyn J
- Publisher
- University of Waterloo (Ontario)
- Published Date
- 2000
- Physical Description
- xii, 302 p
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Coleman, A.P
- Exploration
- Jobe, Mary
- Outram, James
- Parker, Elizabeth
- Schaffer, Mary
- Tourism
- Women
- Notes
- Thesis, University of Waterloo. Photocopying for research purposes is permitted, but university requires signature and date of all users (see page iv)
- Accession Number
- 7359
- Call Number
- 01.4 K28t
- Collection
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Dishonorable Dr. Cook : debunking the notorious Mount McKinley hoax
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11730
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2001
- Author
- Washburn, Bradford
- Publisher
- Seattle : Mountaineers Books
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Call Number
- 01.3 M21wa
- Author
- Washburn, Bradford
- Responsibility
- by Bradford Washburn and Peter Cherici
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Publisher
- Seattle : Mountaineers Books
- Published Date
- 2001
- Physical Description
- 185 p., 8 p. plates : ill., maps
- Notes
- Bibliographic references and index
- ISBN
- 0-89886-804-1
- Accession Number
- 34500 04-12-2002
- Call Number
- 01.3 M21wa
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Bighorn wildland
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12064
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Alberta Wilderness Association
- Call Number
- 04 B48a
- Responsibility
- Rod Burns, Julie Cook, Dorothy Dickson, [et. al]
- Publisher
- Alberta Wilderness Association
- Published Date
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 162 p. : ill. (mostly col.), maps
- Subjects
- Conservation
- Eastern slopes
- Exploration
- Geology
- Indians
- Kootenay Plains
- McKenzie, Ed
- McKenzie, Mildred
- Outfitters, trail guides, packers
- Sands family
- Wildlife
- Ya Ha Tinda Ranch
- ISBN
- 0920074-20-0
- Accession Number
- 7480
- Call Number
- 04 B48a
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Exshaw: heart of the valley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12813
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Alexander, Rob
- Call Number
- 08.3 Ex8a oversize
- Author
- Alexander, Rob
- Responsibility
- written and edited by Rob Alexander and Dene Cooper
- Published Date
- 2005
- Notes
- An Exshaw Historical Society Centennial Project. Includes bibliographical references and index
- ISBN
- 1-55383-093-8
- Accession Number
- 7624
- 7628
- Call Number
- 08.3 Ex8a oversize
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Shining mountains : land of riches, episode 2 [DVD video]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13350
- Medium
- Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Clarkson, Guy
- Publisher
- Canada : Raven HD productions
- Call Number
- 04 Sh6 DVD v.2
- Author
- Clarkson, Guy
- Responsibility
- Directed by Guy Clarkson
- Produced by Guy Clarkson, Bonnie Thompson
- Production agency: Shining Mountains Film Production Ltd., National Film Board of Canada
- Publisher
- Canada : Raven HD productions
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 1 digital video disc (46:52) : 1 sd., col. with b&w sequences
- Series
- Shining mountains
- Notes
- Includes interviews with Richard Smith using a dogsledding team on the traditional fur trade routes; Brian Patton following the David Thompson route at Howse Pass; Bob Sandford discussing CPR history while travelling on a vintage Canadian Pacific Railway locomotive; Lisa Christensen at Lake O'Hara discussing railway school artists and the Group of Seven; Henry Vaux Jr. and Dan McCarthy at Illecillewaet Glacier discussing glacier studies from the early Vaux family records to current; Barry Blanchard, Bonnie Hamilton and Pat Morrow on mountaineering and photography at Mount Assiniboine
- Accession Number
- 7738
- Call Number
- 04 Sh6 DVD v.2
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The mapmaker's eye : David Thompson on the Columbia Plateau
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13536
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Nisbet, Jack
- Publisher
- Pullman : Washington State University Press
- Call Number
- 02.5 T37ni
- Author
- Nisbet, Jack
- Publisher
- Pullman : Washington State University Press
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- xii, 180 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)
- Subjects
- Biography
- Cartography
- Columbia River
- Exploration
- Indians
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 0874222850 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Accession Number
- 40000 07-11-09
- Call Number
- 02.5 T37ni
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The tree collector : the life and explorations of David Douglas
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13945
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Mitchell, Ann Lindsay
- Publisher
- London : Aurum
- Call Number
- 04.1 D65l
- Author
- Mitchell, Ann Lindsay
- Responsibility
- Ann Lindsay and Syd House
- Publisher
- London : Aurum
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- x, 245 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Trees
- Biography
- Exploration
- ISBN
- ISBN: 1845130529
- Accession Number
- 60,000 2010-12-17
- Call Number
- 04.1 D65l
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Castleguard Cave 2005 - first ascent of the 200-foot aven
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24963
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Author
- Vokac, Marek
- Publisher
- Oslo, Norway : Marek Vokac
- Edition
- 1st
- Call Number
- 03.2 V85c PAM
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- Author
- Vokac, Marek
- Responsibility
- Marek Vokac
- Christian Rushfeldt
- Bjorn Myrvold
- Jorn Halvorsen
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Oslo, Norway : Marek Vokac
- Published Date
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 127 p.
- Subjects
- Caves
- Castleguard Cave
- Research
- Exploration
- Geography
- Geology
- Hydrology
- Hydrology - Alberta
- Abstract
- Pertains to the 2005 first ascent into the Castleguard Cave near the Saskatchewan Glacier in Banff National Park by Marek Vokac, Christian Rushfeldt, Bjorn Myrvold and Jorn Halvorsen
- Notes
- Includes copy of report on CD
- Accession Number
- 2019.97
- Call Number
- 03.2 V85c PAM
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- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Additional information and maps
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A hard road to travel : land, forests and people in the Upper Athabasca region
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13368
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2007
- Author
- Murphy, Peter J
- Publisher
- Hinton : Foothills Model Forest
- Call Number
- 08.3 J31m
- Author
- Murphy, Peter J
- Publisher
- Hinton : Foothills Model Forest
- Published Date
- 2007
- Physical Description
- 306p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Exploration
- Forest fires
- Fur trade
- Indians
- Jasper
- Logging
- Metis
- Missionaries
- Surveyors
- Swift Lewis James
- Thompson, David
- Wildlife management
- Yellowhead Pass
- Notes
- Index and bibliography
- Accession Number
- 7813
- Copy 2 deaccessioned
- Call Number
- 08.3 J31m
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Forgotten highways : wilderness journeys down the historic trails of the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13542
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2007
- Author
- Brink, Nicky L
- Publisher
- [Edmonton] : Brindle & Glass
- Call Number
- 02.6 B77f
- Author
- Brink, Nicky L
- Responsibility
- by Nicky L. Brink and Stephen R. Bown
- Publisher
- [Edmonton] : Brindle & Glass
- Published Date
- 2007
- Physical Description
- 195 p. : ill., maps
- ISBN
- 9781897142240
- Accession Number
- 40000 07-11-09
- Call Number
- 02.6 B77f
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Old Indian trails of the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13574
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2007
- Author
- Schaffer, Mary T. S. (Mary Townsend Sharples)
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 02.6 Sch1sb
- Responsibility
- Mary T. S. Schäffer ; foreword by Janice Sanford Beck
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2007
- Physical Description
- xi, 179 p.
- Series
- Mountain classics collection 2
- Notes
- Modern reprint. Original edition published under title: Old Indian trails : incidents of camp and trail life, covering two years' exploration through the Rocky Mountains of Canada. - New York : Putnam's, 1911.
- ISBN
- 9781894765770
- Accession Number
- 40500 08-01-04
- Call Number
- 02.6 Sch1sb
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