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Manuel d'herborisation en Suisse et en Valais

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1811
Author
de Clairville, J
Publisher
Winterthour : Steiner-Ziegler
Call Number
QK297 D42
Author
de Clairville, J
Publisher
Winterthour : Steiner-Ziegler
Published Date
1811
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
QK297 D42
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Travels in the island of Iceland during the summer of MDCCCX

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1811
Author
Mackenzie, Sir George Steuart, 7th bart
Publisher
Edinburgh : Allan for Constable
Call Number
DL312 M3
Author
Mackenzie, Sir George Steuart, 7th bart
Publisher
Edinburgh : Allan for Constable
Published Date
1811
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DL312 M3
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Date
1811
Material
metal; glass; wood
Catalogue Number
104.08.1006 a,b
Description
Two musket balls matted and framed with inscription. Frame is 15.5x23.2, behind glass.Inscription reads “Musket Balls lost by David Thompson at Athabaska (sic) Pass on January 13th, 1811, and discovered by The Interprovincial Boundary Survey July 1921. Presented by R.W. Cautley The Leader of the S…
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Title
Musket Ball
Date
1811
Material
metal; glass; wood
Description
Two musket balls matted and framed with inscription. Frame is 15.5x23.2, behind glass.Inscription reads “Musket Balls lost by David Thompson at Athabaska (sic) Pass on January 13th, 1811, and discovered by The Interprovincial Boundary Survey July 1921. Presented by R.W. Cautley The Leader of the Survey Party.Note In frame Musket was originally spelled Muske1 and then a bar put through to make it look like a t.
Subject
exploration
surveying
David Thompson
R.W.Cautley
Athabasca Pass
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1973
Catalogue Number
104.08.1006 a,b
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Date
1812
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.1188
Description
Cream coloured smock edged with simple lace along edges. Fern embroidery along bottom 1/4 of smock. Loose threads at neckline to secure.
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Title
Baby Smock
Date
1812
Material
fibre
Dimensions
46 x 90 cm
Description
Cream coloured smock edged with simple lace along edges. Fern embroidery along bottom 1/4 of smock. Loose threads at neckline to secure.
Subject
households
clothing
children
Mary Schaffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Shelagh Nolan Lester, Calgary, 2005
Catalogue Number
103.05.1188
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Travels through Norway and Lapland during the years 1806, 1807 and 1808

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1813
Author
Buch, Christian Leopold, freiherrvon
Publisher
London : Colburn
Call Number
DL417 B82
Author
Buch, Christian Leopold, freiherrvon
Publisher
London : Colburn
Published Date
1813
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DL417 B82
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Journal of a tour in Iceland in the summer of 1809

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1813
Author
Hooker, Sir William Jackson
Publisher
London : Longman [et al.]
Edition
2d ed...with additions
Call Number
DL312 H6 I
Author
Hooker, Sir William Jackson
Edition
2d ed...with additions
Publisher
London : Longman [et al.]
Published Date
1813
Physical Description
369 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 1 of 2
Call Number
DL312 H6 I
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Journal of a tour in Iceland in the summer of 1809

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1813
Author
Hooker, Sir William Jackson
Publisher
London : Longman [et al.]
Edition
2d ed...with additions
Call Number
DL312 H6 II
Author
Hooker, Sir William Jackson
Edition
2d ed...with additions
Publisher
London : Longman [et al.]
Published Date
1813
Physical Description
391 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 2 of 2
Call Number
DL312 H6 II
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Survey and discovery of Oregon Territory|Survey of Athabaska Lake, Slave River|Route of Sir. A. Mackenzie in 1792|Survey of Fraser River by J. Stewart|Survey of North West Company by D. Thompson

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1814
Call Number
C12-1.2
Published Date
1814
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Western Canada
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
eight sections
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C12-1.2
Collection
Archives Library
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Alpine sketches, comprised in a short tour through...Holland, Flanders, France

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1814
Author
Bridges, George Wilson
Publisher
London : Longman, Hurst [et al.]
Call Number
D919 B75
Author
Bridges, George Wilson
Publisher
London : Longman, Hurst [et al.]
Published Date
1814
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Switzerland
Call Number
D919 B75
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Die Hohen der Erde

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1815
Author
Miltenberg, Wilhelm Adolph
Publisher
Frankfurt am Main : Bronner
Call Number
GB501 M54
Author
Miltenberg, Wilhelm Adolph
Publisher
Frankfurt am Main : Bronner
Published Date
1815
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
GB501 M54
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Traveller's guide in Switzerland

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1816
Author
Coxe, Henry
Publisher
London : Sherwood, Neely & Jones
Call Number
DQ23 C69
Author
Coxe, Henry
Publisher
London : Sherwood, Neely & Jones
Published Date
1816
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mont Blanc
Call Number
DQ23 C69
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Lindow Family Photographs

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Part Of
Lindow family fonds
Scope & Content
File contains 46 prints, b&w, some captioned. File pertains to various views in the Rocky Mountains and Lindow family recreational and business activities. Subjects include Banff Winter Carnival activities, Banff Kiwansi band float, award presentation at 1956 Banff Winter Carnival, Canadian Pacific…
Date Range
1915 -1957
Reference Code
V271 / PA - (1 to 46)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
Lindow family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M 155
V 271
Sous-Fonds
V 271
Accession Number
5670
5862
Reference Code
V271 / PA - (1 to 46)
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
1915 -1957
Physical Description
Photographs: 46 prints, b&w
History / Biographical
See fond level description
Scope & Content
File contains 46 prints, b&w, some captioned. File pertains to various views in the Rocky Mountains and Lindow family recreational and business activities. Subjects include Banff Winter Carnival activities, Banff Kiwansi band float, award presentation at 1956 Banff Winter Carnival, Canadian Pacific train on train bridge, Canadian Pacific train in Bow Valley, Bison at Banff, bathing Radium Hot Springs, Lake Louise, 1938 Banff Indian Days Parade, Sunshine Village ski runs, Winter Carnival Parade floats (1950), Sincalir Canyon, Winter Carnival activities on Bow River (1953), Don Brewster at Winter Carnival, Joan and Cal Lindow at Winter Carnival Ice Palace, foot bridge accross the Bow River, Kicking Horse River, black bear at car window, Takakkaw Falls, Natural Bridge, Mrs. Rivas house, Don Brewster's mother Iva, at Ice Palace, Mount Rundle, Fort built for Saskatchewan film, Norquay ski jump, Banff Indian Days parade (1956), mountian sheep at Radium Hot Springs, car accident on Radium road, . Photographers include Nicholas Morant, Canadian Pacific Railway, Regina Photo Supply Limited.
Subject Access
Arts
Employment
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
Access and use restricted
Language
Language is English
Related Material
Accompanied by publications, brochures, posters, menus and artifacts transferred to library and Heritage collections.
Creator
Lindow (family)
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Trail Riders Pow Wow

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
27th annual ride. -- Reference copy available. Summary available.
Date Range
1950
Reference Code
S37 / 20
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
I.D. Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings
Sous-Fonds
S37
Reference Code
S37 / 20
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Scope & Content
27th annual ride. -- Reference copy available. Summary available.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Source: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Taped by: Catharine Whyte? Speed: 7 ½ Remarks: Various speakers – taped during the Trail Riders 27th Annual Ride; some singing and stories. “1950, Trail Riders Pow Wow” Side A: Jack Brewster telling stories – his grandfather’s clock, William Twin and the Indian peoples; John Murray Gibbon talks about Tom Wilson, plaque of Tom Wilson erected by Trail Riders to commemorate his discovery of Yoho valley. John Murray gibbon tells story of grizzly bear as told to him by Tom Wilson, Pow Wow. Sing song lead by Jean Stewart. Fern Brewster, president of Trail Riders, talking. Singing Happy Birthday to Pearl Moore. Fern recommends Leman Lake ride. Tony Cromwell is new president for next year. Sing song. John Murray Gibbon talking – R.H. Palenske, Reginald Townsend Trophy. More singing. Side B: Continuation of Trail Riders Pow Wow of 1950. Col. Phillip A. Moore reading story about joys of riding in mountains by Frederick Niven. John Murray Gibbon whistling a tune. Very brief bits of conversation – Ralph J. Mather from St. Paul, Minn., Pearl Moore, Col. Philip A. Moore, J.M. Gibbon, various people talking. Stoney Nakoda dances.
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Campbells & C.M. Walker, 1950.

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Bill Legarde. -- Reference copy available. Summary available.
Date Range
1950
Reference Code
S37 / 22
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
I.D. Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings
Sous-Fonds
S37
Reference Code
S37 / 22
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Scope & Content
Bill Legarde. -- Reference copy available. Summary available.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Source: Bill Legarde; C.M. Walker Date: 1950 Interviewed by: Peter and Catharine Whyte Speed: 7 ½ Remarks: Peter tells a couple of stories. “Campbell and C.M. walker, 1950” – Bill Legarde talks about Peigan Reserve – burial grounds, Catharine talking to C.M. Walker: Indian Trails, Wilkinson Pass area, oil company had old buildings there, Kananaskis region, cabins near Pocaterra are torn down, George Pocaterra originally had coal rights there. Henderson reclaimed the area and had cabins built there Eau Claire logging. Pete talking about being on deadened road near old corral (Ribbon Creek). Road to Jumping Pound – two years old. Peter talks about visiting Campbell’s there.
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Sam Ward, Indigenous Pits, Tunnel Mtn. Dwellings, Dr. Leechman

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Reference copy available. Summary available.
Date Range
1950
Reference Code
S37 / 25
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
I.D. Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings
Sous-Fonds
S37
Reference Code
S37 / 25
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Scope & Content
Reference copy available. Summary available.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Source: Sam Ward Interviewed by: Peter and Catharine Whyte Speed: 7 ½ Sam Ward talks about Indian pits on Tunnel Mountain – dwellings Dr. Leechman (?) Sam saw around 1912. Around Tunnel Mountain drive on lower road – 3 pits; 2 pits had holes in the center with spokes on the side (like limbs) – Indians used them in the winter time covered them with something. Used the poles to climb out – that’s how they retained the heat in them. (built fires in them). Were shallow when Sam saw the silt had probably filled them in, were 3-6ft deep. Hiriam Smith and Sam had cut samples of local trees for museum display. Hiriam Smith might have taken pictures of the pits.
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Indigenous Camp before Parade, Good, 1950.

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Reference copy available.
Date Range
1950
Reference Code
S37 / 74
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
I.D. Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings
Sous-Fonds
S37
Reference Code
S37 / 74
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Scope & Content
Reference copy available.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Source: Indigenous singers Place: Banff Indian Grounds Date: 1950 Taped by: Peter and Catharine Whyte Speed: 7 ½ Remarks: Camp sounds – dances, songs, etc. – poor recording “1950 Indian Camp before Parade, Good” songs, a little talking, drums.
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Banff Indian Days Pow Wow Hotel '50.

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Reference copy available. Summary available.
Date Range
1950
Reference Code
S37 / 75
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36/ V683 / S37
Series
I.D. Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings
Sous-Fonds
S37
Reference Code
S37 / 75
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Scope & Content
Reference copy available. Summary available.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Source: Various Indigenous performers Place: Banff Springs Hotel Date: 1950 Taped by: Peter and Catharine Whyte Speed: 7 ½ Remarks: Very good musical program “Banff Indian Days, Pow Wow Hotel ‘50” Side A: List from tape box: 10. Grounds, Fri. in A.M. 1950; 9 Concert “ P.M. War Dance; 8. War Dance, practice good; 7. Ernie Kehr start of concert; 7 1/2; War Dance, good better; 6 ½. Stoney Women Indian Chorus; 5 1/4. Chicken Dance; 5. Chicken Dance good; 4. Other Dance (War?); 3. Indian game; 2. Misc. Chicken Dance; 1. Donald Vincent Allen; Indian Girl singing. Side B: Continuation of Indians Days Pow Wow. List of contents from tape box: 10. War Dance – good; 9. George McLean – God Save the King – Stoney; 8. Ernie Kehr; 7:30. Owl Dance – Too many voices – poor; 7. Indian songs at camp, Sunday AM – too near; 6. A good place to start; 6 1/2. First one with words; 5 2. Singing words; 4 1/2. Solo; 4. Solo Higher voice, funny; 3 1/2. Geo or Joe Kaquitts; 3. End.
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[Mistaya 82N/NE, Alta.-B.C.]

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1950
Publisher
Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
Call Number
NTS
82N/NE
Publisher
Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
Published Date
1950
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
Scale: 1:126,720
Relief: Contour Interval 200 ft.
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Mistaya
British Columbia
Notes
National Topographic System
Accession Number
3000
Call Number
NTS
82N/NE
Collection
Archives Library
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[McDame 104 P - B.C.]

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1950
Publisher
Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
Call Number
NTS
104P
Publisher
Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
Published Date
1950
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
Scale: 1:250,000
Relief: Contour interval 500 ft.
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
McDame
British Columbia
Accession Number
3000
Call Number
NTS
104P
Collection
Archives Library
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Northwestern United States and Neighbouring Canadian Provinces

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1950
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Call Number
C13-1.1(b)
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Published Date
1950
Scale
Scale: 39.46 miles to 1 inch
Relief: Bench marks
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Northwestern United States
Accession Number
495
Call Number
C13-1.1(b)
Collection
Archives Library
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