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Banff Springs Hotel 1957

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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 51 negatives (b&w and colour) and 20 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway hotel, Banff AB. Includes exterior and interior views, views from the hotel and of the hotel from a distance; Banff area views, including Bow River, Bow Valley, Bow River boatho…
Date Range
1957
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 23
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
V500
Sub-Series
V500 / I / A : Photography : Negatives and Transparencies
Accession Number
7438
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 23
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Responsibility
Produced by Nicholas Morant
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
71 Photographs: negatives and transparencies; b&w and colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 51 negatives (b&w and colour) and 20 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway hotel, Banff AB. Includes exterior and interior views, views from the hotel and of the hotel from a distance; Banff area views, including Bow River, Bow Valley, Bow River boathouse, Banff Springs Golf Course; activities, including fishing, swimming, shopping, dancing to Moxie Whitney orchestra 1957, golf.
Notes
Negatives and transparencies have been stored in separate file boxes. Contains duplicates of some images. Related to file V500 / I / A7 / 9
Subject Access
Hotel
Banff Springs Hotel
Golf
Travel
tourism
Fishing
Swimming
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Access Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Reproduction Restrictions
Reference use only; no reproduction
Language
English
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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[Catharine Whyte reading newspaper]

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Catharine Whyte reading newspaper in her home
Date Range
1960
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 77
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Print
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 77
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1960
Physical Description
Photographs: 1 print; b&w
Scope & Content
Image of Catharine Whyte reading newspaper in her home
Name Access
Whyte, Catharine
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Mountaineering : the freedom of the hills

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
The Mountaineers, Seattle
Publisher
Seattle : The Mountaineers
Edition
1st ed.
Call Number
01 M86 1963
Author
The Mountaineers, Seattle
Responsibility
planned by the Climbing Committee of the Mountaineers
Harvey Manning, chairman of editors
editorial committee: John R. Hazle and others
illus: Donna Balch Cook and Robert Cram
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
Seattle : The Mountaineers
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
x, 430p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Manuals
Equipment
Camping
Travel
Rock climbing
Snow
Ice
Ice climbing
First aid
Geology
Abstract
Pertains to how to safely mountaineer with a focus on North America as per the Mountaineers Climbing Committee
Contents
Preface
Part One - Approaching the Peaks
Equipment
Camping and Sleeping
Alpine Cuisine
Wilderness Travel
Navigation in the Hills
Part Two - Rock Climbing
Routefinding on Rock
Balance
Counterforce
Roped Climbing
Belaying
Pitoncraft and Rappels
Part Three - Snow and Ice Climbing
Snow
Ice
Glaciers
Arrests and Belays
Part Four - Safe Climbing
The Climbing Party and its Leadership
Climbing Dangers
First Aid
Alpine Rescue
Part Five - The Climbing Environment
Mountain Geology
The Cycle of Snow
Mountain Weather
Appendix - Food Requirements for Climbers
ISBN
0916890015
Accession Number
2019.43
Call Number
01 M86 1963
Collection
Archives Library
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The story of the mountains : Banff National Park

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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
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Geology
Banff National Park
Rocky Mountains Canada
Rocky Mountains
Alberta
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
Collection
Archives Library
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Bird portraits in color : two hundred ninety-five North American species

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
Roberts, Thomas S.
Publisher
Minneapolis : The University of Minnesota Press
Call Number
06.1 R54b
Author
Roberts, Thomas S.
Responsibility
Thomas S. Roberts
Publisher
Minneapolis : The University of Minnesota Press
Published Date
1960
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Birds
Art
Portraits
Subjects
Painting
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of ninety two color plates painted by various accomplished artists. While the publication certainly establishes an artistic flair, it is in many ways factual as well. The book discusses over two hundred and ninety-five bird species found throughout North America. Comprehensive in nature, the guide offers insight into each bird species habitat, scientific name and other relevant information. Readers can expect to learn about the vast bird species that exist in North America, while also enjoying the stunning art work featured by the following artists, Allan Brooks, George M. Sutton, Walter A. Weber, Francis Lee Jaques, Walter J. Breckenridge, Louis Agassiz Fuertes.
Notes
Illustrated with ninety-two color plates by Allan Brooks, George M. Sutton, Walter A. Weber, Francis Lee Jaques, Walter J. Breckenridge, and Louise Agassiz Fuertes
Accession Number
7201
Call Number
06.1 R54b
Collection
Archives Library
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The night the mountain fell : the story of the Montana-Yellowstone earthquake

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
Christopherson, Edmund
Publisher
McKee print
Call Number
08 C34t
Author
Christopherson, Edmund
Responsibility
Edmund Christopherson
Publisher
McKee print
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
88 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Montana
Montana, United States
Earthquake
Abstract
Pertains to the events of the largest ever recorded earthquake in Montana. Following the Montana-Yellowstone earthquake of 1959, author Edmund Christopherson travelled to the area and began researching the potential causes for the natural disaster. The publication covers his time spent in the disaster area, as well as the potential reasons behind the earthquake. Christopherson shares stories, images and the horrifying realities of many victims who were caught in the disaster of the event.
Notes
Conservation Alert : spine has been detached from book
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
08 C34t
Collection
Archives Library
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Wagon road north : the story of the Cariboo gold rush in historical photos

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
Downs, Art
Publisher
Quesnel, B.C. : Northwest Digest
Call Number
08.1 D65w
Author
Downs, Art
Responsibility
Art Downs
Publisher
Quesnel, B.C. : Northwest Digest
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
80 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Cariboo Mountains
Gold rush
Mines
British Columbia
Pictorial works
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of images showcasing the history of the Cariboo gold rush. The publication explores the history of the Cariboo gold rush along the Rocky Mountains. In an effort to offer the reader a more interactive experience, the publication includes both text and historical images. While the publication was not intended to serve as a comprehensive history of the Fraser River and Cariboo gold rush, it does offer the reader a fantastic look into the past through the abundance of images selected for the publication.
Contents
Routes to the creeks (pg. 2)
Foreword (pg. 4)
Stampede to the river (pg. 5)
The golden gravel (pg. 12)
Wagon road north (pg. 22)
The road houses (pg. 28)
Freighting to the gold fields (pg. 34)
Creeks of the mountains (pg. 40)
Stage coaches on the cariboo road (pg. 50)
Communities on the way (pg. 56)
Rest in peace (pg. 66)
The land today (pg. 72)
Notes
Annotated on front inside cover, likely by the author. Annotation reads, "Regards Art Downs"
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
08.1 D65w
Collection
Archives Library
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The National Gallery of Canada catalogue of painting and sculpture. Vol. III : Canadian School

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
Hubbard, R H
Publisher
Ottawa and Toronto : Published for the trustees by the University of Toronto Press
Edition
Vol. III
Call Number
N908 C3 O8
Author
Hubbard, R H
Edition
Vol. III
Publisher
Ottawa and Toronto : Published for the trustees by the University of Toronto Press
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
xxvii, 463p.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art, Canadian
Art - Catalogues
Accession Number
192
Call Number
N908 C3 O8
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Frederic Remington's own west

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
Remington, Frederic
Publisher
New York : The Dial Press
Call Number
ND1440 R4
Author
Remington, Frederic
Responsibility
Written and illustrated by Frederic Remington. Edited and with an introduction by Harold McCracken
Publisher
New York : The Dial Press
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
254p. : illus. port.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
The West in art
Indians of North America - Pictures, illustrations, etc.
Artists - Correspondence, reminiscences, etc.
Accession Number
684
Call Number
ND1440 R4
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Maurice Prendergast, 1859-1924

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
Rhys, Hedley Howell
Publisher
Cambridge (Massachusetts) : Havard University Press
Call Number
ND1839 P7 R4
Author
Rhys, Hedley Howell
Responsibility
by Hedley Howell Rhys
Publisher
Cambridge (Massachusetts) : Havard University Press
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
156p. : ill. ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Prendergast, Maurice
Notes
Bibliography p.64
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
ND1839 P7 R4
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Eskimo graphic art

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Publisher
Ottawa : Industrial Division, Department of Northern Affairs
Call Number
NE542 C3 E74
Publisher
Ottawa : Industrial Division, Department of Northern Affairs
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
1 portfolio : chiefly ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Eskimos - Art
Prints, Canadian - Eskimos
Eskimos - Canada - Prints
Graphic arts, Canadian - Northwest Territories
Notes
Collection of prints from Cape Dorset
Call Number
NE542 C3 E74
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Eskimo graphic art 1960

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
West Baffin Eskimo Co-operation
Publisher
Canada : National Printers
Call Number
NE542 C32 E84
Author
West Baffin Eskimo Co-operation
Responsibility
issued under the authority of the West Baffin Eskimo Co-operation
Publisher
Canada : National Printers
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
[34]p. : chiefly ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Eskimos - Art
Prints
Graphic arts
Notes
Contains photographs of artists and print makers from Cape Dorset
Call Number
NE542 C32 E84
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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The whistling mountain

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
Daem, Mary
Publisher
Toronto : Abelard-Schuman
Call Number
05.2 D13
Author
Daem, Mary
Responsibility
illustrated by Geoffrey Whittam
Publisher
Toronto : Abelard-Schuman
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
154p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Selkirk Mountains
Accession Number
27500
Call Number
05.2 D13
Collection
Archives Library
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The trail of the Spanish horse

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
Schultz, James Willard
Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin
Call Number
05.2 Sch8
Author
Schultz, James Willard
Responsibility
illustrated by Lorence Bjorklund
Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
213p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Indians
Accession Number
8500
Call Number
05.2 Sch8
Collection
Archives Library
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Maclean's Canada : portrait of a country

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Publisher
Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
Call Number
05.5 M22
Responsibility
selected and edited by Leslie F. Hannon
Publisher
Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
248p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Partial contents: Ordeal on Mount Howson / Eric Hutton; The great cross- Canada hike / Andrew Walter Roy; How the prairies were made / Fred Bodsworth; The priceless Notman discovery
Accession Number
16500
Call Number
05.5 M22
Collection
Archives Library
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An anthology of Canadian art

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
Hubbard, R. H., ed
Publisher
Toronto : Oxford University Press
Call Number
06.1 C16ha
Author
Hubbard, R. H., ed
Publisher
Toronto : Oxford University Press
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
187p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Artists
Notes
Bibliography and indexes
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
06.1 C16ha
Collection
Archives Library
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Indian days on the western prairies

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
Barbeau, Marius
Publisher
Ottawa : National Museum of Canada
Queen's Printer
Call Number
07.2 B23p
Author
Barbeau, Marius
Responsibility
portraits by W. Langdon Kihn
design and illustrations by Arthur Price
Publisher
Ottawa : National Museum of Canada
Queen's Printer
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
vi, 234p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Folklore
Notes
Includes material by or pertaining to George McLean, Hector Crawler, N. K. Luxton, Andrew Sibbald and others
Accession Number
400
12500
Call Number
07.2 B23p
Collection
Archives Library
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Indian legends of Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
Clark, Ella Elizabeth
Publisher
Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
Call Number
07.2 C54
Author
Clark, Ella Elizabeth
Publisher
Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
xiii, 177p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Folklore
Notes
Partial contents include Assiniboine legends pertaining to Ghost River, Banff hot springs, Lake Louise, Lake Minnewanka, Robert Rundle and Walking Buffalo
Bibliography
Accession Number
323
Call Number
07.2 C54
Collection
Archives Library
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Mission among the Buffalo : the labours of the Reverends George M. and John C. McDougall in the Canadian northwest, 1860-1876

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
Nix, James Ernest
Publisher
Toronto : Ryerson Press
Call Number
07.2 M14n
Author
Nix, James Ernest
Publisher
Toronto : Ryerson Press
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
viii, 123p. : ill., port., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Missionaries
Morley
Stoney Indians
Notes
Bibliography and index
Accession Number
400
Call Number
07.2 M14n
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian portraits : the man hunters

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
Swayze, Nansi
Publisher
Toronto : Clarke, Irwin
Call Number
07.2 Sw2
Author
Swayze, Nansi
Publisher
Toronto : Clarke, Irwin
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
180p. : ill., port
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Anthropology
Notes
Index
Accession Number
682
Call Number
07.2 Sw2
Collection
Archives Library
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