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Summer suns in the far west : a holiday trip to the Pacific slope
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3559
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1890
- Author
- Blaikie, W. G
- Publisher
- London : Thomas Nelson
- Call Number
- 02.3 B57
- Author
- Blaikie, W. G
- Publisher
- London : Thomas Nelson
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- 160p : ill
- Subjects
- British Columbia
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Accession Number
- 337
- Call Number
- 02.3 B57
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Zigzag journeys in the great Northwest : or a trip to the American Switzerland
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3566
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1890
- Author
- Butterworth, Hezekiah
- Publisher
- Boston : Estes and Lauriat
- Call Number
- 02.3 B97
- Author
- Butterworth, Hezekiah
- Publisher
- Boston : Estes and Lauriat
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- 319p. : ill., ports
- Notes
- Also available on microfiche
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.3 B97
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Alpine Scenes and Work Near Home
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24925
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1890
- Author
- J.R.
- Publisher
- Harper's Weekly
- Call Number
- 02.6 R11a PAM O.S
- Author
- J.R.
- Responsibility
- J.R. (author)
- Frederic Remington (illustrator)
- Publisher
- Harper's Weekly
- Published Date
- 1890
- Subjects
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers, British
- Mountaineers, Swiss
- Sir Donald, Mount
- Glacier House
- Travel
- Tourism
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
- Abstract
- Pertains to Glacier House and the ascent of Sir Donald by Emil Huber and Carl Sulzer from Switzerland and Harry Cooper from England with illustration on page 725
- Notes
- In Harper's Weekly, Vol. XXXIV No. 1760, September 13, 1890, pp. 723 - 725
- Accession Number
- 7979
- Call Number
- 02.6 R11a PAM O.S
- Collection
- Archives Library
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By track and trail : a journey through Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3706
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1891
- Author
- Roper, Edward
- Publisher
- London : W.H. Allen
- Call Number
- 02.4 R68
- Author
- Roper, Edward
- Publisher
- London : W.H. Allen
- Published Date
- 1891
- Physical Description
- xiv, 455p. : ill., ports, maps
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.4 R68
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A social departure : how Orthodocia and I went round the world by ourselves
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13249
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1891
- Author
- Duncan, Sara Jeannette
- Publisher
- New York : D. Appleton and Company
- Call Number
- 02 D91s
- Author
- Duncan, Sara Jeannette
- Responsibility
- Sara Jeannette Duncan, with illustrations by F.H. Townsend
- Publisher
- New York : D. Appleton and Company
- Published Date
- 1891
- Physical Description
- 417p. : ill
- Notes
- Partial contents: p.40-51 pertains to Victorian era tourism in Canadian Rocky Mountains around Banff, Lake Louise and Yoho areas
- Accession Number
- 39000
- Call Number
- 02 D91s
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A Yorkshireman's trip to the United States and Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3606
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1892
- Author
- Smith, William
- Publisher
- London : Longmans, Green
- Call Number
- 02.3 Sm6
- Author
- Smith, William
- Publisher
- London : Longmans, Green
- Published Date
- 1892
- Physical Description
- x, 317p. : ill., ports
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Accession Number
- 28500
- Call Number
- 02.3 Sm6
- Collection
- Archives Library
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America's wonderlands : a pictorial and descriptive history of our country's scenic marvels as delineated by pen and camera
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3565
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1893
- Author
- Buel, J. W
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Historical Publishing
- Call Number
- 02.3 B86 oversize
- Author
- Buel, J. W
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Historical Publishing
- Published Date
- 1893
- Physical Description
- 503p. : ill
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Accession Number
- 18500
- Call Number
- 02.3 B86 oversize
- Collection
- Archives Library
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De Quebec a Victoria
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3707
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1893
- Author
- Routhier, A. B
- Publisher
- Quebec : Charles Verge
- Call Number
- 02.4 R76
- Author
- Routhier, A. B
- Publisher
- Quebec : Charles Verge
- Published Date
- 1893
- Physical Description
- 392p
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Accession Number
- 19500
- Call Number
- 02.4 R76
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The great war of 189- : a forecast
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5113
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1893
- Author
- Colomb, P
- Publisher
- London : William Heinemann
- Call Number
- 08 C71
- Author
- Colomb, P
- Responsibility
- by Rear-Admiral P. Colomb (and others)...
- illustrations...by F. Villiers
- Publisher
- London : William Heinemann
- Published Date
- 1893
- Physical Description
- x, 308p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 08 C71
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Picturesque California : The Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Slope
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24928
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1894
- Author
- Muir, John (editor)
- Ingersoll, Ernest (author)
- Publisher
- San Francisco, New York : J. Dewing Company, Publishers
- Call Number
- 02.6 In4p PAM O.S.
- Responsibility
- John Muir (editor)
- Ernest Ingersoll (author)
- Eminent American Artists (photos, photogravures, wood engravings derived from paintings)
- Publisher
- San Francisco, New York : J. Dewing Company, Publishers
- Published Date
- 1894
- Physical Description
- 16 pages
- Series
- California Series No. 32, April 23, 1894
- Subjects
- Travel
- Tourism
- Rocky Mountains
- Art
- Fraser, John Arthur
- Notman, William & Son
- Banff
- Canmore
- Kamloops
- Vancouver
- Victoria
- Sir Donald, Mount
- Bow River
- Hot springs
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Emerald Lake
- Selkirk Mountains
- Selkirk Mountains - Hermit Range
- Asulkan Glacier
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Canadian Pacific Railway Company
- Abstract
- Pertains to the Canadian Rockies as authored by Ernest Ingersoll with introduction by John Muir including a variety of sketches of Sir Donald, Bow River, Canmore, the Great Glacier, hot springs, open pool, Mount Burgess and Emerald Lake, Bow Falls and Banff Springs Hotel, the Selkirks and Hermit Mountain, Cheops, Asulkan Glacier, Stanley Park, Victoria, Shushwap Mission at Kamloops, and the Canadian Pacific Docks at Vancouver.
- Notes
- Part XXVI - The Canadian Rockies by Ernest Ingersoll
- Accession Number
- 7901
- Call Number
- 02.6 In4p PAM O.S.
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- Archives Library
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Our western archipelago
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3577
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1895
- Author
- Field, Henry M
- Publisher
- New York : Charles Scribner
- Call Number
- 02.3 F45
- Author
- Field, Henry M
- Publisher
- New York : Charles Scribner
- Published Date
- 1895
- Physical Description
- ix, 250p. : ill
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Accession Number
- 21000
- Call Number
- 02.3 F45
- Collection
- Archives Library
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On the cars and off : being the journal of a pilgrimage along the Queen's highway to the East...
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3711
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1895
- Author
- Sladen, Douglas Brooke Wheelton
- Publisher
- London : Ward, Lock & Bowden
- Call Number
- 02.4 Sl1
- Publisher
- London : Ward, Lock & Bowden
- Published Date
- 1895
- Physical Description
- xviii, 477p. : ill., maps, ports
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Accession Number
- 400
- 17500
- Call Number
- 02.4 Sl1
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- Archives Library
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The western avernus : or toil and travel in further North America
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3601
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1896
- Author
- Roberts, Morley
- Publisher
- London : Archibald Constable
- Edition
- new ed
- Call Number
- 02.3 R54 1896
- Author
- Roberts, Morley
- Responsibility
- illustrated by A. D. McCormick and from photographs
- Edition
- new ed
- Publisher
- London : Archibald Constable
- Published Date
- 1896
- Physical Description
- 277p. : ill., map
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.3 R54 1896
- Collection
- Archives Library
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By ocean, prairie and peak : some gleanings from an emigrant chaplain's log on journeys to British Columbia, Manitoba and eastern Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3635
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1896
- Author
- Boddy, Alexander A
- Publisher
- London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
- Call Number
- 02.4 B63
- Author
- Boddy, Alexander A
- Publisher
- London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
- Published Date
- 1896
- Physical Description
- 204p. : ill., map
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Accession Number
- 24000
- Call Number
- 02.4 B63
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Stephen J. Thompson fonds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55135
- Part Of
- Stephen J. Thompson fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to views along the Canadian Pacific Railway, Vancouver, B.C. to Canmore, Alberta. Also includes Banff views, including Banff Springs Hotel, Cave and Basin, Bow Valley, Banff townsite and Brett Hospital operating room.
- Date Range
- [ca.1895-ca.1905]
- Reference Code
- V116 / PA - 1 to 45
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
45 images
- Part Of
- Stephen J. Thompson fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V116
- Sous-Fonds
- V116
- Accession Number
- 286, 2887, 5105, 5358, 6158 (PA -special storage formerly under accn.16,000), 6220
- Reference Code
- V116 / PA - 1 to 45
- Date Range
- [ca.1895-ca.1905]
- Physical Description
- 45 photographs : prints
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to views along the Canadian Pacific Railway, Vancouver, B.C. to Canmore, Alberta. Also includes Banff views, including Banff Springs Hotel, Cave and Basin, Bow Valley, Banff townsite and Brett Hospital operating room.
- Notes
- IMAGES : 1. Looking up the Fraser near Salmon River [ca.1892] 2. Hell’s Gate, Fraser Canyon [ca.1892] 3. Looking down the Thompson near Kamloops [ca.1892] 4. Junction of the North and South Thompson near Kamloops, BC [ca.1892] 5. Albert Canyon [ca.1892] 6. Natural Bridge on the Kicking Horse River, near Field [ca.1892] 7. Mt. Stephen showing Silver Mine [ca.1892] 8. CPR showing four Tunnels [ca.1892] 9. Stoney Creek Bridge, Selkirks, CPR [ca.1892] 10. The Great Divide, Summit Rockies, CPR [ca.1892] 11. Emerald Lake, near Field, BC [ca.1892] 12. From Great Glacier, showing Glacier House [ca.1892] 13. A round-up on the cattle ranges near Kamloops, BC [ca.1892] 14. Winter scene at the Glacier House, Selkirks [ca.1892] 15. Fishing fleet at the mouth of the Fraser [ca.1892] 16. Brunette Bridge, New Westminster [ca.1892] 17. Lake Louise, near Laggan, CPR [ca.1892] 18. Three Sisters, Canmore [ca.1892] 19. Cannery fish house [ca.1892] 20. [Unidentified men posing below a Red Wood tree] [ca.1892] 21. Operating Room, Dr. Brett’s Private Hospital, Banff Alta [ca.1892] 22. Sundance Canyon, Banff [ca.1892] 23. Looking up the Thompson, Spences Bridge [ca.1892] 24. [View of the Bow River Bridge and Cascade Mountain] [ca.1900] 25. The “Basin,” Banff [ca.1900] 26. [CPR Hotel, Banff] [ca.1900] 27. [Bow River Bridge and Cascade Mountain] [ca.1900] 28. [View from Tunnel Mt. Dr. Brett’s Private Hospital and Sanitarium, Banff, Alberta] [ca.1900] 29. [View of CPR Hotel from Tunnel Mt.] [ca.1900] 30. Devils Head Canyon, Banff [ca.1900] 31. [Rundle Mountain, Banff] [ca.1900] 32. The “Basin,” Banff [ca.1900] 33. [Unidentified river and dirt road] [ca.1900] 34. [View of Bow River from CPR Hotel, Banff] [ca.1900] 35. [Looking down on The "Basin," Banff] [ca.1900] 36. [Dr. Brett's Private Hospital and Sanitarium, Banff] [ca.1900] 37. [Lake Minnewanka] [ca.1900] 38. [View of the town of Banff from Tunnel Mt.] [ca.1900] 39. [Eastbound road to Banff and Cascade Mt.] [ca.1900] 40. View from Upper Hot Springs, Banff [ca.1900] 41. View from Tunnel Mt. Dr. Brett’s Private Hospital and Sanitarium, Banff, Alberta [ca.1892] 42. CPR Hotel, Banff [ca.1892] 43. The Basin, Banff [ca.1900] 44. On the Kootenay Lake, BC [ca.1892] 45. Bow River Falls, Banff [ca.1892]
- Name Access
- Thompson, S. J.
- Brett, Robert G.
- Brett, Robert George
- Dr. Brett
- Subject Access
- Arts
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Brett Hospital
- Cave and Basin
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Family and personal life
- Hospital
- Landscapes
- Medicine
- Transportation
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Bow Valley
- Cascade Mountain
- Rundle Mountain
- Tunnel Mountain
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Thompson, S. J.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Professional photographers collection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions447
- Scope & Content
- Collection contains credited and uncredited professional photographs, mainly along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) in western Canada. Includes unidentified photographs and individual photographs which cannot be placed in other fonds or collections. Eighteen albumen prints are uncred…
- Date Range
- [ca.1885-ca.1925]
- Reference Code
- V650
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 650
- Sous-Fonds
- V 650
- Accession Number
- 1883, 1924, 1987, 2581, 3119, 3855, 5386, 5430, 6221, 6586, 6603
- Reference Code
- V650
- Responsibility
- Collection was assembled by the Archives & Library, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Date Range
- [ca.1885-ca.1925]
- Physical Description
- ca.60 photographs : prints. -- 1 photograph album (67 prints)
- Scope & Content
- Collection contains credited and uncredited professional photographs, mainly along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) in western Canada. Includes unidentified photographs and individual photographs which cannot be placed in other fonds or collections.
- Eighteen albumen prints are uncredited views along the Canadian Pacific Railway between Glacier, B.C. and Canmore, Alberta, ca.1895. Also includes views by Bailey Bros., H. O. Dodge, Alexander Henderson, T. J. Hileman, B. W. Kilburn, Neelands Bros., W. J. Oliver, Henry Greenwood Peabody, Prest Photo Company (William Archie Prest), and others.
- Nineteen prints, received as contents of 5 album pages, are travel views between Banff, the Pacific Coast and Washington, U.S.A. Includes views of Lake Minnewanka, Banff Springs Hotel and Glacier, B.C. Views are by Wm. Notman & Son, Boorne & May and other unidentified professional photographers. Also includes snapshot views.
- Album is presentation album of professional views taken along the Canadian Pacific Railway between Victoria, B.C. and Banff, Alberta, September to October 1889, by an unknown photographer. Includes views of Banff and area, Field and Glacier areas, Fraser Canyon, Vancouver and Victoria. Album was possibly produced by of for the CPR. Views are similar to those produced by other professional photographers working along the railway. Images in album are accompanied by hand-written captions and exact dates.
- Name Access
- Bailey Brothers
- Boorne and May
- Dodge, H. O.
- Henderson, Alexander
- Hileman, T. J.
- Kilburn, B. W.
- Notman, William and son
- Oliver, W. J.
- Peabody, Henry Greenwood
- Prest, William Archie
- Professional photographers (collection)
- Subject Access
- Arts
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Environment
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Access Restrictions
- Some restrictions on access to originals
- Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
- selected modern reference prints
- reference computer access: Images database
- on-line access: Alberta InSight database
- Related Material
- Other photographs by railway photographers may be found in fonds and collections under individual names. See: Boorne and May, Macmunn, Notman, Smyth, Thom, Thompson, Trueman, and others.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of collection
- Processing Status
- Processed
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