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Alberta memories

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1988

Call Number: 08.2 Al1tb oversize

Responsibility: principal photographer: Michael Shimbasi; research, writing: Janice Stomp

Published Date: 1988

Physical Description: 254p. : ill., ports

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Banff National Park; Photography

Notes: Published to mark the 50th anniversary of Alberta Treasury Branches

Accession Number: 5589

Call Number: 08.2 Al1tb oversize

Collection: Archives Library

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Parks for profit

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1987

Author: Bella, Leslie

Publisher: Montreal : Harvest House

Call Number: 13.111 B41

Author: Bella, Leslie

Publisher: Montreal : Harvest House

Published Date: 1987

Physical Description: xi, 216p. : maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Banff National Park

Notes: Bibliography and index

ISBN: 0-88772-033-1

Accession Number: 5472; 20500

Call Number: 13.111 B41

Collection: Archives Library

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Panoramas of the Canadian Rockies

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1987

Author: Buschert, Mel

Publisher: Banff : Summerthought

Call Number: F1090 B86

Author: Buschert, Mel

Responsibility: photography by M Buschert; essays by Robert W. Sandford

Publisher: Banff : Summerthought

Published Date: 1987

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Banff National Park

Call Number: F1090 B86

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Crossing the pass : new poems from Banff

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1986

Author: Burles, Gordon

Publisher: Gordon Burles

Call Number: 05.1 B92c Pam

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Author: Burles, Gordon

Responsibility: Gordon Burles

Publisher: Gordon Burles

Published Date: 1986

Physical Description: 55 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Poetry; Art; Banff National Park

Abstract: Pertains to the works of Gordon Burles, a poet of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The poet includes works exclusively from the Banff area and covers topics pertaining to nature, places and people.

Notes: Annotated – the author has signed the inside front page with the following, “Best wishes Liz and Ron, from Gordon Burles”

Accession Number: 2017.8683

Call Number: 05.1 B92c Pam

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: The URL is linked to Gordon Burles archival fonds held at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

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Heritage for tomorrow, 1885-1985

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1986

Author: Canadian Assembly on National Parks and Protected Areas

Publisher: Ottawa : Environment Canada, Parks = Environnement Canada, Parcs

Call Number: 13.11 H42 v.1

Author: Canadian Assembly on National Parks and Protected Areas

Responsibility: Canadian Assembly on National Parks and Protected Areas

Publisher: Ottawa : Environment Canada, Parks = Environnement Canada, Parcs

Published Date: 1986

Physical Description: 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Banff National Park; National parks; Parks Canada

Notes: Held in Banff, Alta., Sept. 1985; To be complete in 5 volumes; Title on spine: Canadian Assembly project; V. 1. Overview and Assembly proceedings. - v. 2. The Caucus reports. - v. 3. Caucus supplementary reports. - v. 4. Caucus supplementary reports : Quebec. - v. 5. Contribution documents

ISBN: 066214645X

Accession Number: 2015.8534

Call Number: 13.11 H42 v.1

Collection: Archives Library

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A grand and fabulous notion : the first century of Canada's parks

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1984

Author: Marty, Sid

Publisher: Toronto : NC Press; Ottawa : Parks Canada

Call Number: 13.117 B22m

Author: Marty, Sid

Publisher: Toronto : NC Press; Ottawa : Parks Canada

Published Date: 1984

Physical Description: 156p. : ill., maps, ports

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Banff National Park; Cave and Basin; McCabe, Frank; McCardell, William

Accession Number: 3965

Call Number: 13.117 B22m

Collection: Archives Library

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Parks and tourism : progress or prostitution? : [conference proceedings : Victoria, B.C., 1982]

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1982

Publisher: Victoria : National and Provincial Parks Association of Canada (British Columbia)

Call Number: 13.112 P23n

Responsibility: edited by Bruce Downie, Bob Peart

Publisher: Victoria : National and Provincial Parks Association of Canada (British Columbia)

Published Date: 1982

Physical Description: 76p. : ill

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Banff National Park; Man and nature

Notes: Bibliography

Accession Number: 16500

Call Number: 13.112 P23n

Collection: Archives Library

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The mammals of Banff National Park, Alberta

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1958

Author: Banfield, A.W.F.

Publisher: Ottawa, ON : The Queen's Printer

Call Number: 04.2 B22m PAM

Author: Banfield, A.W.F.

Responsibility: A.W.F. Banfield

Publisher: Ottawa, ON : The Queen's Printer

Published Date: 1958

Physical Description: 51 pg.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Zoology; Zoology--Alberta; Banff National Park

Abstract: Pertains to the comprehensive analysis and annotated list of the mammal species present in Banff National Park. The book explores topics such as climate, vegetation, geology and zoogeography in an effort to provide both context and critical information regarding animal life. Additionally, the book contains an annotated list pertaining to each mammal, their scientific name, and additional relevant information. Upon reading this book, the reader is granted a complete understanding of the wildlife presence in Banff National Park at the time of publication (1958).

Contents: Introduction (pg. 1); Geology (pg. 1); Climate (pg. 2); Vegetation (pg. 2); History of exploration (pg. 3); Present investigation (pg. 4); Zoogeography (pg. 5); Treatment (pg. 8); Annotated list (pg. 9); References (pg. 49); Index (pg. 53) Maps:; Distribution of Chipmunks in the Park (pg. 16); Winter distribution of Wapiti in the Park (pg. 32); Summer distribution of White-tailed Deer in the Park (pg. 37); Distribution of Mountain Goats in the Park (pg. 40); Summer and winter distribution of Mounain Sheep in the Park (pg. 44)

Accession Number: 2017.8683

Call Number: 04.2 B22m PAM

Collection: Archives Library

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From Barnacle to Banff : a tourist's guide to where to go, and what to do in Banff

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1958

Author: Thomas, Harriet Hartley

Publisher: Calgary : John D. McAra

Edition: Rev.ed

Call Number: 02.6 B22t 1958

Author: Thomas, Harriet Hartley

Edition: Rev.ed

Publisher: Calgary : John D. McAra

Published Date: 1958

Physical Description: 84p. : ill

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Banff National Park; Guidebooks

Notes: Reprint of 1958 ed

Accession Number: A-1

Call Number: 02.6 B22t 1958

Collection: Archives Library

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Reflected lights

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1957

Author: Panabaker, Frank

Publisher: Toronto : Ryerson Press

Call Number: 06 P19

Author: Panabaker, Frank

Publisher: Toronto : Ryerson Press

Published Date: 1957

Physical Description: xvi, 159p. : ill

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Banff National Park; Browne, Belmore; Pack trips; Simpson, Jimmy

Accession Number: 153

Call Number: 06 P19

Collection: Archives Library

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A study of the stratigraphy and structure of the Canadian Rockies, as exposed in the Banff-Lake Louise area

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1957

Author: Gussow, William C. (ed.)

Publisher: [Calgary?]: 6th Commonwealth Mining and Metallurgical Congress

Call Number: QE45 C6 G8

Author: Gussow, William C. (ed.)

Publisher: [Calgary?]: 6th Commonwealth Mining and Metallurgical Congress

Published Date: 1957

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Banff National Park

Call Number: QE45 C6 G8

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Wildlife trails across Canada

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1956

Author: Halliday, Hugh M

Publisher: Toronto : Thomas Allen

Call Number: 04.2 H15

Author: Halliday, Hugh M

Publisher: Toronto : Thomas Allen

Published Date: 1956

Physical Description: 164p. : ill

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Banff National Park; Bears; Garbage

Accession Number: 10000

Call Number: 04.2 H15

Collection: Archives Library

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The Minnewanka section of the Mississippian

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1955

Author: Crickmay, C. H

Publisher: Calgary : Imperial Oil

Call Number: 03.2 M66c

Author: Crickmay, C. H

Publisher: Calgary : Imperial Oil

Published Date: 1955

Physical Description: 14l. : ill., maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Banff National Park; Paleontology

Notes: Bibliography

Accession Number: 27000

Call Number: 03.2 M66c

Collection: Archives Library

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Land of the chinook : stories of early Alberta

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1955

Author: Willison, Gladys

Publisher: Toronto : Macmillan of Canada

Call Number: 08.2 Al1w

Author: Willison, Gladys

Responsibility: illustrated by Vernon Mould

Publisher: Toronto : Macmillan of Canada

Published Date: 1955

Physical Description: v, 197p. : ill

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Banff National Park; Exshaw; Morley; Power development; Ranching

Accession Number: 10500

Call Number: 08.2 Al1w

Collection: Archives Library

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Amateur hobo

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1953

Author: Townend, Paul

Publisher: London : Robert Hale

Call Number: 02.3 T66

Author: Townend, Paul

Publisher: London : Robert Hale

Published Date: 1953

Physical Description: 189p. : ill., ports

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Banff National Park

Notes: Index

Accession Number: 19000

Call Number: 02.3 T66

Collection: Archives Library

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Exploring the national parks of Canada

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1951

Author: Butcher, Devereux

Publisher: Washington, National Parks Association

Call Number: 13.113 B97e Pam

Author: Butcher, Devereux

Responsibility: Devereux Butcher

Publisher: Washington, National Parks Association

Published Date: 1951

Physical Description: 84 pages illustrations, map 25 cm

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: National parks; Canada; Prince Albert National Park; Yoho National Park; Mount Revelstoke National Park; Riding Mountain National Park; Waterton Lakes National Park; Glacier National Park; Jasper National Park; Kootenay National Park; Banff National Park

Abstract: Pertains to the information and brief history on the following Canadian National Parks, Banff National Park, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Elk Island National Park, Glacier National Park, Jasper National Park, Kootenay National Park, Mount Revelstoke National Park, Prince Albert National Park, Riding Mountain National Park, Waterton Lakes National Park and Yoho National Park. The histories of each National Park contains information regarding their location, beginnings, size and additional information that may be pertinent to ones understanding of the location.

Contents: Nature's mansions (pg. 5); Banff (pg. 11); Banff-Jasper Highway (pg. 19); Cape Breton Highlands (pg, 25); Elk Island (pg. 30); Glacier (pg. 33); Jasper (pg. 39); Kootenay (pg. 46); Mount Revelstoke (pg. 50); Prince Albert (pg. 55); Riding Mountain (pg. 61); Waterton Lakes (pg. 65); Yoho (pg. 68); Maps (pg. 76); The parks and people (pg. 77); Other nature reservations in Canada (pg. 79); For further reading (pg. 81); Index (pg. 83)