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The new west : extending from the Great Lakes across plain and mountain to the golden shores of the Pacific
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3785
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1888
- Author
- Ham, George Henry
- Publisher
- Winnipeg : Canadian Historical Publishing
- Call Number
- 02.5 H17
- Author
- Ham, George Henry
- Publisher
- Winnipeg : Canadian Historical Publishing
- Published Date
- 1888
- Physical Description
- viii, 205p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Directories
- Notes
- Book referred to in Alice Fulmer fonds (M70) as: " In a book of early day facts entitled "The New World" published in 1888 by J.E. Boyer, the author, who always wrote in flowery terms, wrote of Dr. Brett's Sanitarium ...". The book was signed: "To Mr. Fullmer with compliments of the author [signed J.E. Boyer]"
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.5 H17
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Panoramic View of Banff and the National Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15079
- Published Date
- 1889
- Physical Description
- p.409, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Bow River
- Banff townsite
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.52, (June 1889)
- photograph on p.409, description on p.406 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
- 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 ...
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3705
- 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
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Notes
- "Appleton's Canadian guide-book"
- Accession Number
- 2000
- Call Number
- 02.4 R54
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The story of the mountains : Banff National Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19863
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1960
- Author
- Belyea, Helen R.
- Publisher
- Ottawa [Queen's Printer]
- Call Number
- 13.115 B41s Pam
- Variant Title
- The story of the mountains in Banff National park
- Author
- Belyea, Helen R.
- Responsibility
- Helen R. Belyea
- Publisher
- Ottawa [Queen's Printer]
- Published Date
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 42 pages
- Abstract
- Pertains to the history of Banff National Park. The author, Helen R. Belyea, provides a comprehensive description and glossary pertaining to the type of rocks that makes up the mountains in Banff National Park. Additionally, she highlights specific areas of geological interest such as, but not limited to the following: Hoodoos viewpoint, Sulphur Mountain, Lake Minnewanka, Mount Norquay and the Hot Springs. Due to the nature of the publication, that being a Geological Survey of Canada, the author includes an excerpt on rock formation for each area marked as one of geological interest.
- Contents
- The rocks (pg. 4)
- The building of the mountains (pg. 12)
- Mountain sculpture (pg.13)
- Drainage patterns (pg. 17)
- Glossary of terms (pg. 18)
- References (pg. 23)
- Local points of geological interest (pg. 24)
- Photographs (pg. 43)
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.115 B41s Pam
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[Motor Drives Near Banff]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24315
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1965 (revised 1967)
- Publisher
- Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources
- Call Number
- C6-4.3
- Publisher
- Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources
- Published Date
- 1965 (revised 1967)
- Scale
- Relief: Spot heights
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Notes
- description of drives on back of map
- Accession Number
- 673
- Call Number
- C6-4.3
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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.
- 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
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[Motor Drives Near Banff]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23382
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1965 (revised 1967)
- Publisher
- Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources
- Call Number
- C6-4.3
- Publisher
- Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources
- Published Date
- 1965 (revised 1967)
- Scale
- Relief: Spot heights
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Notes
- description of drives on back of map
- Accession Number
- 673
- Call Number
- C6-4.3
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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
- 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
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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
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Minutes of proceedings and evidence, 27th Parliament, 1st session, November 30, December 1, December 2, 1966, Banff, Alberta and December 3, 1966, Jasper, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4636
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Standing Committee on Northern Affairs and National Development
- Call Number
- 13.111 C16
- Published Date
- 1966
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Call Number
- 13.111 C16
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Canadian Rockies, lords of a beckoning land
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15343
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- Phillips, Alan
- Publisher
- In National Geographic Vol. 130, No.3, September 1966
- Call Number
- P
- Author
- Phillips, Alan
- Responsibility
- Alan Phillips
- Photographs by James L. Stanfield
- Publisher
- In National Geographic Vol. 130, No.3, September 1966
- Published Date
- 1966
- Physical Description
- p.353-393, illustrations (colour)
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Bears, Grizzly
- British Columbia
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Conservation
- Jasper National Park
- Lake Louise
- Prince of Wales Hotel
- Tourism
- Waterton
- Wildlife
- Yoho National Park
- Call Number
- P
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An analysis of mountaineering and ski touring registrations, Banff National Park, 1966-67
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3380
- 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
- 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
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A Natural and Historic Features Map showing Warden Districts of Banff National Park and 26 legends
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21371
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- May 1967
- Call Number
- C6-2.1(a)
- Published Date
- May 1967
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Warden Service
- Accession Number
- 3079
- Call Number
- C6-2.1(a)
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A Natural and Historic Features Map showing Warden Districts of Banff National Park and 26 legends
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21372
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- May 1967
- Call Number
- C6-2.1(a)
- Published Date
- May 1967
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Warden Service
- Accession Number
- 3079
- Call Number
- C6-2.1(a)
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Aspects of graduate research
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6439
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1968
- Author
- University of Calgary. Dept. of Geography
- Call Number
- 04 C12as
- Responsibility
- contributions by J.S. Marsh, P. Sherwin, P.C. Rump, R.C. Scace
- Published Date
- 1968
- Physical Description
- ii, 68p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Bow Valley
- Land use
- Accession Number
- 407
- Call Number
- 04 C12as
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Photographs used by John Garden
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of ca. 405 photographs used in books "Nicholas Morant's Canada" and "Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific" by John Garden, and 23 textual items. Photographs include ca.123 prints (13 oversize), ca.125 transparencies, and ca.156 negatives. Content pertains to Rocky Mountain scenics, vari…
- Date Range
- [ca.1940 - ca.1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / I / D2 and M300 / I / D2
- Description Level
- 4.1 / Sub-sub-series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Negative
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4.1 / Sub-sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M300 / V500 / S20
- Sous-Fonds
- M300 & V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / I / D : Photography : other photographs
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- V500 / I / D2 and M300 / I / D2
- Responsibility
- Produced by Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca.1940 - ca.1980]
- Physical Description
- ca. 405 Photographs: prints, transparencies, negatives; b&w and colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of ca. 405 photographs used in books "Nicholas Morant's Canada" and "Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific" by John Garden, and 23 textual items. Photographs include ca.123 prints (13 oversize), ca.125 transparencies, and ca.156 negatives. Content pertains to Rocky Mountain scenics, various hotel interior and exterior views, scenes from Peru, and other miscellaneous content relating to the Canadian Pacific Railway company. Textual materials include personal correspondence collected by Willie Morant, handwritten notes by Nicholas Morant, and one newspaper clipping (annotated).
- Notes
- Contains some duplicates. Negative photos to be re-housed in negative envelopes before moving to downstairs vault
- Subject Access
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Banff National Park
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Hotels
- Rocky Mountains
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Banff
- Peru
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Catch of mountain trout at Devil's Lake, Banff National Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15147
- Published Date
- August 22nd 1891
- Physical Description
- p.187, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.VI, no.164, (August 1891)
- Call Number
- P
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A sketch plan of the Cascade River area showing west end of Lake Minnewanka, the dam, dry river bed, abandoned power house warden station, residence.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23364
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- December 1961/Plan
- Photography/1958
- Publisher
- Dept. of Northern Affairs
- Call Number
- C5-6.28
- Publisher
- Dept. of Northern Affairs
- Published Date
- December 1961/Plan
- Photography/1958
- Scale
- 200' to 1"
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Cascade River
- Accession Number
- 3079
- Call Number
- C5-6.28
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Parks - local
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Date Range
- 1967-1970
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 5 / b / 1789
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.5. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 5 / b / 1789
- Date Range
- 1967-1970
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Subject Access
- Banff National Park
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The Banff-Jasper Highway : descriptive guide
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4002
- 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
- Accession Number
- 2278
- Call Number
- 02.6 W67 1963
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