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The Banff-Jasper highway : descriptive guide

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15289
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1948
Author
Williams, Mabel B
Publisher
Vancouver : H.R. larson Publishing Co.
Call Number
02.6 W67 1948
02.6 W67 1948 c. 2
Author
Williams, Mabel B
Publisher
Vancouver : H.R. larson Publishing Co.
Published Date
1948
Physical Description
ix, 136 pages, illustrations, maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Travel
Yoho National Park
Notes
Both Copy 1 & Copy 2 have publisher signature
Accession Number
492 (Copy 1&2)
2014.8385 deaccessioned
From card and old db record, unsure of which edition, missing copies: 5142
Call Number
02.6 W67 1948
02.6 W67 1948 c. 2
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian Rockies : they abound in wild animals, glaciers, and luxurious hotels

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24918
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Publisher
Life
Call Number
02.6 L11c PAM OS
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Publisher
Life
Published Date
1947
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Travel
Tourism
Banff Springs Hotel
Rundle Mount
Athabaska River
Brazeau
Maligne Lake
Bow River
Canadian National Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway
Chateau Lake Louise
Trails
Mountaineering
Columbia Icefield
Abstract
Pertains to the Canadian Rocky Mountains as a tourist destination in 1947 and features main geographical attractions such as the Mount Rundle, Athabaska River, Maligne Lake, Bow River in addition to the Banff Springs Hotel with map of Banff National Park and Jasper National Park.
Notes
In Life, June 9, 1947, pp. 68 - 76
Accession Number
7889
Call Number
02.6 L11c PAM OS
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Specific volume with article can be viewed online via Google Books
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Douglas of the fir : a biography of David Douglas botanist

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25554
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Author
George Harvey, Athelstan
Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press
Call Number
04.1 H26d
Author
George Harvey, Athelstan
Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press
Published Date
1947
Physical Description
x, 290 pages illustrations, portraits, maps 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Botany
Science
Travel
Canada
Upper Canada
Columbia River
Contents
Scotland ; The Horticultural Society ; United States and Upper Canada ; First Great Adventure ; Columbia River Region ; With Chief Tha-a-muxi ; Up the Columbia to Kettle Falls ; The Blue Mountains ; In Search of the Sugar Pine ; Homeward by Hudson's Bay Express ; Putting Mountains on the Map ; Fame and its Aftermath ; Second Great Adventure ; California ; Third Visit to the Columbia ; Ill-Fated Journey ; Flakes of Gold ; Hawaii and its Volcanoes ; Last Journey ; In Tribute
Accession Number
3069A
Call Number
04.1 H26d
Collection
Archives Library
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The new North-West

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5722
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Author
Dawson, Carl Addington
Call Number
03.6 D32
Author
Dawson, Carl Addington
Responsibility
edited by C.A. Dawson
Published Date
1947
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canada
Ethnic groups
Northwest Territories
Travel
Yukon
Accession Number
4000
Call Number
03.6 D32
Collection
Archives Library
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Victoria British Columbia : souvenir map and tourist guide of Victoria, also road map of Vancouver Island

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20004
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1945?
Publisher
Canada : Illustrated Civic Map Service
Call Number
02.5 C48v Pam
Publisher
Canada : Illustrated Civic Map Service
Published Date
1945?
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Travel
Victoria
British Columbia
Maps
Abstract
Pertains to a map and tourist guide of Victoria, British Columbia. Additionally, the booklet contains a road map of Vancouver Island. The inside of the map has been annotated by Bert Rigall. Readers can expect an illustrated souvenir map and guide of Victoria.
Notes
Annotation – the map has been annotated by Bert Rigall
Accession Number
7201
Call Number
02.5 C48v Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1944
Author
Hope, Bob ; illustrated by Carl Rose.
Publisher
New York : Simon and Schuster
Call Number
08 H77i Pam
Variant Title
Bob Hope's own story of his trip abroad : I never left home
Author
Hope, Bob ; illustrated by Carl Rose.
Responsibility
Bob Hope ; illustrated by Carl Rose.
Publisher
New York : Simon and Schuster
Published Date
1944
Physical Description
76 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Humour
World War II
World War, 1939-1945
Travel
American
Abstract
"I Never Left Home is about ... Bob Hope's journey among our armed forces, during which he has traveled more than 80,000 miles and played before more than half the entire army. It is composed of about three-fourths straight Hope humor and one-fourth extremely moving tribute to our soldiers. It is a personal adventure story and a Hope's eye view of the war ..." -- From dust jacket.
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
08 H77i Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Life goes to Jasper Park in the Canadian Rockies : farthest north resort is tops in scenery

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24917
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1940
Publisher
Life
Call Number
02.6 L11l PAM O.S.
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Publisher
Life
Published Date
1940
Physical Description
84 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Travel
Tourism
Labour
Edith Cavell, Mount
Hotels
Mountain guides
Hot springs
Skiing
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Postal services
Abstract
Pertains to the summer labour in Japser National Park during 1940 and the types of activities and amenities available for staff and tourists.
Notes
In Life, Vol. 9, No. 9, August 26, 1940, pp. 76 - 79
Accession Number
7889
Call Number
02.6 L11l PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
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In the heart of the Canadian Rockies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19853
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1905
Author
Outram, James
Publisher
London : Macmillan & Co., LTD
Call Number
02.6 O1i
Author
Outram, James
Responsibility
James Outram
Publisher
London : Macmillan & Co., LTD
Published Date
1905
Physical Description
466 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains Canada
Outram, James
Travel
Mountaineers Canadian
Mountaineers, British
Great Britain
Abstract
Pertains to the experiences of James Outram, an English mountaineer and author. With a specific chapter dedicated to Banff, the author offers insight into what he considered to be the ‘training’ area of the Rocky Mountains, that being Banff itself. Due to his comprehensive climbing experience, the author is able to provide the reader with specific details pertaining to the Canadian Rocky Mountains based on his personal experience and adventures.
Contents
I. The mountains and their history
II. Banff the beautiful
III. Mt. Assiniboine
IV. Lake Louise
V. The tragedy on Mt. Lefroy
VI. The valley of the ten peaks
VII. Field and Mt. Stephen
VIII. The Yoho Valley
IX. The ottertail group
X. The valley of the upper bow
XI. The sources of the North Saskatchewan
XII. Mt. Forbes
XIII. The mountains of the West Branch
XIV. Mt. Bryce
XV. Farther north
Notes
Chapter dedicated to Banff contained in the following page numbers ; 27 -37
Accession Number
2019.54
Call Number
02.6 O1i
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1904
Author
Martin-Conway, W.
Publisher
London: Adam and Charles Black
Call Number
02.2 M36a
Author
Martin-Conway, W.
Responsibility
Painted by A. D. McCormick
Publisher
London: Adam and Charles Black
Published Date
1904
Physical Description
294 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Exploration
Switzerland
Art
Travel
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
02.2 M36a
Collection
Archives Library
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John L. Stoddard's lectures

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25073
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1901
Author
Stoddard, John L.
Publisher
Boston : Balch Bros.
Call Number
02 St6j Volume 3
02 St6j Volume 4
02 St6j Volume 6
02 St6j Volume 7
02 St6j Volume 9
02 St6j Volume 10
02 St6j Supplementary Volume 1
Author
Stoddard, John L.
Publisher
Boston : Balch Bros.
Published Date
1901
Physical Description
7 volumes : illustrations, portraits
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Travel
World
Geography
Essays
Abstract
Lectures pertaining to the travels of John Lawson Stoddard
Contents
Volume 3 - Japan (two lectures), China
Volume 4 - India (two lectures), The Passion Play
Volume 6 - Berlin, Vienna, St. Petersburg, Moscow
Volume 7 - The Rhine, Belgium, Holland, Mexico
Volume 9 - Scotland, Englad, London
Volume 10 - California, Colorado, Yellowstone Park
Supplementary Volume 1 - Ireland (two lectures), Denmark, Sweden
Notes
Incomplete set - missing Volume 1 - Norway, Switzerland, Athens, Venice (in Alpine Club of Canada Library D919 S8); Volume 2 - Constantinople, Jerusalem, Egypt; Volume 5 - Paris, La belle France, Spain; Volume 8 - Florence, Naples, Rome; Volume 11 - Photographs, Supplementary Volume 2 - Canada (two lectures), Malta, Gibralter (separate in Archives Library 02.4 St6j); Supplementary Volume 3 - South Tyrol, Around Lakd Garda, The Dolomites; Supplementary Volume 4 - Sicily, Genoa, A drive through the Engadine; Supplementary Volume 5 - Lake Como, The upper Danube, Bohemia
Stoddard Edition Limited to Five Hundred Copies No. 305
Accession Number
2020.20
Call Number
02 St6j Volume 3
02 St6j Volume 4
02 St6j Volume 6
02 St6j Volume 7
02 St6j Volume 9
02 St6j Volume 10
02 St6j Supplementary Volume 1
Collection
Archives Library
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Sketches of Switzerland

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1836
Author
Cooper, James Fenimore
Publisher
Philadelphia : Carey, Lea & Blanchard
Call Number
DQ23 C65 I
Author
Cooper, James Fenimore
Publisher
Philadelphia : Carey, Lea & Blanchard
Published Date
1836
Physical Description
244 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 1 of 2
Subjects
Travel
Switzerland
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ23 C65 I
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Sketches of Switzerland

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14949
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1836
Author
Cooper, James Fenimore
Publisher
Philadelphia : Carey, Lea & Blanchard
Call Number
DQ23 C65 II
Author
Cooper, James Fenimore
Publisher
Philadelphia : Carey, Lea & Blanchard
Published Date
1836
Physical Description
226 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 2 of 2
Subjects
Travel
Switzerland
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ23 C65 II
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Banff in the Canadian Rockies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12124
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[ca.1900]
Author
Canadian Pacific Railway
Call Number
08.5 B22i Pam
Author
Canadian Pacific Railway
Published Date
[ca.1900]
Physical Description
15 p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guidebooks
Tourism
Travel
Accession Number
35500
Call Number
08.5 B22i Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian National Park

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4806
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1904]
Author
Canada. Department of the Interior
Call Number
13.113 C16 Pam
13.113 C16 Pam c.2
Author
Canada. Department of the Interior
Published Date
[1904]
Physical Description
63p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Canadian Pacific Railway
Tourism
Travel
Mountains
First Nations
Rivers
Flowers
Lakes
Trees
Trails
Wildlife
Abstract
Pertains to travel to the Rocky Mountain Parks (Banff National Park) including summaries and photos and drawings of popular attractions
Notes
Cover title: Canadian National Park (Rocky Mountains) Banff, Alberta. This cover was used on page 121 of "The selling of Canada" by E. J. Hart, which indicated that this was the Canadian Government's first major tourist literature to support the efforts of the Canadian Pacific Railway
Accession Number
2308
2019.103
Call Number
13.113 C16 Pam
13.113 C16 Pam c.2
Collection
Archives Library
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The Rocky Mountains of Canada in colour

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15474
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
pre 1945 (1st Edition)
pre 1945 (2nd Edition)
post 1945 (3rd Edition)
post 1945 (4th Edition)
Author
Associated screen news limited
Publisher
Montreal : Associated Screen News Limited
Edition
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Call Number
06 Ro59m c.1 PAM 3rd edition
06 Ro59m c.2 PAM 4th edition
06 Ro59m c.3 PAM 1st edition
06 Ro59m c.4 PAM 2nd edition
06 Ro59m c.5 PAM 3rd edition
06 Ro59m c.6 PAM 4th edition
Variant Title
In colour The Rocky Mountains of Canada
Author
Associated screen news limited
Responsibility
Associated Screen News Limited
Edition
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Publisher
Montreal : Associated Screen News Limited
Published Date
pre 1945 (1st Edition)
pre 1945 (2nd Edition)
post 1945 (3rd Edition)
post 1945 (4th Edition)
Physical Description
18 leaves : chiefly color illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Tourism
Travel
Souvenir stores
Alberta
Mountains
Three Sisters
Rundle Mount
Town of Banff
Banff Springs Hotel
Bow Valley
Cascade Mountain
Temple, Mount
Lake Louise
Chateau Lake Louise
Lefroy Glacier
Victoria Glacier
Lakes in the Clouds
Moraine Lake
Takakkaw Falls
Yoho
Yoho National Park
Great Divide Trail
Spiral Tunnels
Field
Field, British Columbia
Abstract
Pertains to popular views of the Canadian Rocky Mountains
Contents
The Three Sisters
Mount Rundle and Vermilion Lake
Town of Banff
Banff Springs Hotel
Bow Valley
Cascade Mountain
Mount Assiniboine
Castle Mountain
Mount Temple
Lake Louise
Mount Lefroy and Victorial Glacier
Lakes in the Clouds
Chateau Lake Louise
Moraine Lake and Valley of the Ten Peaks
Takakkaw Falls, Yoho Valley
The Great Divide
Spiral Tunnels
Field, British Columbia, and Mount Stephen
Notes
Printed in Canada
Accession Number
2014.8385
2019.84
Call Number
06 Ro59m c.1 PAM 3rd edition
06 Ro59m c.2 PAM 4th edition
06 Ro59m c.3 PAM 1st edition
06 Ro59m c.4 PAM 2nd edition
06 Ro59m c.5 PAM 3rd edition
06 Ro59m c.6 PAM 4th edition
Collection
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