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A hero from history : Banff guide Sid Unwin part of 'big events' in First World War

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25001
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
November 2019
Author
Alexander, Rob
Publisher
Great West Newspapers
Call Number
P
Author
Alexander, Rob
Responsibility
Rob Alexander
Publisher
Great West Newspapers
Published Date
November 2019
Physical Description
p.31-33
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
World War I
World Wars
Unwin, Sid
History
Abstract
Pertains to Sidney J. Unwin's service in the First World War as part of the 22nd Battery (Howitzer) of the 6th Canadian Artillery Field Brigade includes photographs and excepts from diary entries from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies (M31 / V25)
Notes
In 51 North, Winter/Spring 2020
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P
Collection
Archives Library
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(Not) the dinner bell

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19816
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2019
Author
Stuart, Ryan
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Stuart, Ryan
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2019
Physical Description
p.18-19
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Bears, Grizzly
Railway routes
Canadian Pacific Railway
Wildlife
Wildlife corridors
Research
Abstract
Pertains to the mortality rate of grizzly bears along the Canadian Pacific Railway lines in Banff National Park and the five-year study by Colleen Cassady St. Clair of the University of Alberta with the creation of a warning system with University of Alberta engineering student Jonathan Backs.
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.04, May 2019
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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Metis of the mountains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19817
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2019
Author
Strangman, Stefan
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Strangman, Stefan
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2019
Physical Description
p.20-21
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Metis
Jasper
Rocky Mountains
Businesses
Abstract
Pertains to Mountain Metis - Otipemisiwak - around Jasper National Park, specifically those businnesses run by Metis people including Blue Diamond Mountain Inn, Alberta Rockies Adventures and Mahikan Trails.
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.04, May 2019
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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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Plight of the Whitebark Pine

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19818
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2019
Author
Los, Fraser
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Los, Fraser
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2019
Physical Description
p.22-23
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Conservation
Revelstoke
Glacier National Park
Trees
Parks Canada
Abstract
Pertains to a collaborative project with Parks Canada as part of a country-wide Conservation and and Restoration program to create white pine blister rust resistant Whitebark Pines to replant in their natural ranges in Glacier National Park and Mount Revelstoke National Park.
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.04, May 2019
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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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Finding home : an affordability crisis threatens the vitality of mountain towns

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19819
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2019
Author
Stuart, Ryan
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Stuart, Ryan
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2019
Physical Description
p.60-65
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Housing
Abstract
Pertains to the housing crisis in mountain towns with focus on Banff, Jasper, Fernie, Whistler, Nelson, and Revelstoke in Canada and Aspen in the United States. Includes statistics, specific problems and suggested solutions.
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.04, May 2019
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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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O'Hara : stories of a beloved landscape and the people who have shaped it

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19820
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2019
Author
Ward, Meghan J.
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Ward, Meghan J.
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2019
Physical Description
p.66-75
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Lake O'Hara
Lake O'Hara Bungalow Camp
Lake O'Hara Lodge
Lake O'Hara region
Lake O'Hara Trails Club
Alpine Club of Canada
History
Elizabeth Parker Hut
Abbot Pass Hut
Hiking
Conservation
Abstract
Pertains to the Lake O'Hara area including the history of its "discovery", creation of trail systems, Alpine Club of Canada activities, lodges, huts and access parameters. Includes many images from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Archives & Library.
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.04, May 2019
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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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Leading the way : it's the ultimate question for many women, yet not all spend their working hours hanging off mountains and helicopter slings - how does motherhood fit in the picture for a mountain guide?

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19821
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2019
Author
Martel, Lynn
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Martel, Lynn
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2019
Physical Description
p.76-81
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Mountain guides
Women
Abstract
Pertains to how more Assocation of Canadian Mountain Guides (ACMG) and International Federation of Mountain Guides Association (IFMGA) members who are women are also mothers - with a focus specifically on the experiences of Lilla Molnar, Lisa Paulson, Erica Roles, and Alison Andrews.
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.04, May 2019
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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
Websites
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From the den and back again : a year in the life of the remarkable grizzly bear

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19822
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2019
Author
Wilson, Niki
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Wilson, Niki
Responsibility
Niki Wilson
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2019
Physical Description
p.82-87
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Bears, Grizzly
Abstract
Pertains to the activities of grizzly bears over a year period with illustrations by Taylor Odynski
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.04, May 2019
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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Icefields Parkway : a drive through history

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19823
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2019
Author
Alexander, Rob
Publisher
Great West Newspapers
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Alexander, Rob
Responsibility
Rob Alexander
Publisher
Great West Newspapers
Published Date
May 2019
Physical Description
p.12-18
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Highways - Alberta
Banff
Jasper
History
Abstract
Pertains to the history of the Icefields Parkway - includes photographs from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Archives & Library and Jasper-Yellowhead Museum & Archives with mentions of A.O. Wheeler, David Thompson, James Hector, Peter Erasmus, Tom Wilson, Bill Peyto, Jimmy Simpson, David Douglas, Arthur P. Coleman, Walter Wilcox, J. Norman Collie as well as the Ktunaxa, Carrier Sekani, Secwepemc, Stoney Nakoda, As'in'i'wa'chi, Iroquois, Piikani, Siksika, Tsuu T'ina and Metis Indigenous Peoples. Overview of construction history between 1931 and 1960 with mention of Num-Ti-Jah Lodge and Fred Brewster's Columbia Icefield Chalet and mention of the filming of "River of No Return".
Notes
In 51 North, Summer/Fall 2019
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P
Collection
Archives Library
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Websites
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Preserving Indigenous culture one name at a time

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19824
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2019
Author
Dulewich, Jenna
Publisher
Great West Newspapers
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Dulewich, Jenna
Responsibility
Jenna Dulewich
Publisher
Great West Newspapers
Published Date
May 2019
Physical Description
p.62-63
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Highways - Alberta
History
First Nations
Names, Geographical
Abstract
Pertains to the efforts by Elder Roland Rollinmud to preserve the tradtional Stoney Nakoda place names in the Bow Valley with the installation of plaques along the Trans-Canada Highway, Highway 1A and Highway 40 with information including name of location, history and cultural significance.
Notes
In 51 North, Summer/Fall 2019
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P
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Archives Library
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Sharon Wood : the Canadian mountain climber talks about her new book and life after summiting Mount Everest

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24944
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2019
Author
Rosano, Michela
Publisher
Canadian Geographic
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Rosano, Michela
Responsibility
Michela Rosano
Publisher
Canadian Geographic
Published Date
2019
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Mountaineers
Mountaineers Canadian
Mountaineers Women
Everest, Mount
Authors
Wood, Sharon
Abstract
Pertains to mountain climber and author Sharon Wood and her experience as the first North American woman to summit Mount Everest in 1986 as interviewed by Michela Rosano
Notes
In Canadian Geographic, Volume 139, No. 5, September-October 2019, p. 15-16
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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
October/November 2019 Canadian Geographic magazine
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Celebrating the 45th Anniversary of Project: Great Divide Trail

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25004
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2019
Author
Wark, Grace
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Wark, Grace
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
2019
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Great Divide Trail
Hiking
Trails
Maps
Trail Blazers
Abstract
Pertains to the anniversary of the Great Divide Trail and includes stories from "Tales from the Great Divide" and Dr. Jeny Fleick's presentation at the 2019 Great Divide Trail Association Annual General Meeting
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 27, No.4, December 2019. pg. 7 - 9
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P
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Archives Library
URL Notes
Digital copy available
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Look both ways: finding paths to reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25005
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2019
Author
Petterson, Nissa
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Petterson, Nissa
Publisher
The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
Published Date
2019
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Wildlife
Wildlife corridors
Wildlife management
Trans Canada Highway
Bears
Bears, Grizzly
Elk
Deer
Abstract
Pertains to mitigation efforts in the Bow Valley to reduce grizzly bear and car and train collisions along wildlife corridors with fences and overpasses, and how they are failing wildlife populations as evidenced by increased mortality rates
Notes
In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 27, No.4, December 2019. pg. 13 - 15
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P
Collection
Archives Library
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The McClellan Expedition of 1868

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19814
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2019
Author
Dempsey, Hugh A.
Publisher
Calgary : Alberta Records Publication Board, Historical Society of Alberta
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Dempsey, Hugh A.
Responsibility
Hugh A. Dempsey
Publisher
Calgary : Alberta Records Publication Board, Historical Society of Alberta
Published Date
2019
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Expeditions
Gold
Gold rush
Waterton
Banff
Bow River
Minnewanka, Lake
Abstract
Article pertains to an expedition led by John L. McLellan in 1868 from the Missouri River to Rocky Mountain House along the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains
Notes
In Alberta History, Spring 2019, Volume 67, Number 2, p. 2 - 7
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P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Historical Society of Alberta website
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Indigeneous architecture in Canada : a step towards reconciliation

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19828
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2019
Author
Millette, Daniel M.
Publisher
National Trust for Canada
Call Number
Periodicals "L" Misc.
Author
Millette, Daniel M.
Responsibility
Dr. Daniel M. Millette
Publisher
National Trust for Canada
Published Date
2019
Physical Description
volumes : illustrations
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Architecture
First Nations
Abstract
Pertains to Indigenous architecture in Canada and how it pertains to reconciliation with examples from Thunder Bay, ONT; Toronto, ONT; Victoria, BC; Vancouver, BC; Hamilton, ONT;
Notes
In Locale : the magazine of the National Trust for Canada, special print issue, 2018/2019, pp. 18-25
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Periodicals "L" Misc.
Collection
Archives Library
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Welcome to climbing camp : camaraderie, conversation and conservation are key at the Alpine Club of Canada's annual General Mountaineering Camp

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19937
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2019
Author
Anthony, Leslie
Publisher
Canadian Geographic
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Anthony, Leslie
Responsibility
Leslie Anthony
Publisher
Canadian Geographic
Published Date
2019
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Alpine Club of Canada
Mountaineering
Clubs
Camps
Camps, Alpine Club of Canada
British Columbia
Abstract
Pertains to the Alpine Club of Canada's annual General Mountaineering Camp
Notes
In Canadian Geographic, July - August 2019, p. 60 - 70
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P
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Archives Library
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Born in romance - Banff's Whyte Museum turns 50

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25131
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
October 2018
Author
Smith, Steven Ross
Publisher
Alberta Views
Call Number
P - General
  1 website  
Author
Smith, Steven Ross
Responsibility
Steven Ross Smith
Publisher
Alberta Views
Published Date
October 2018
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Banff
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Whyte, Catharine Robb
Whyte, Peter
Abstract
Pertains to the 50th Anniversary of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Notes
In Alberta Views; Volume 21, Number 8, October 2018, p. 38 - 41
Call Number
P - General
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Available online via Alberta Views website
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Library - Periodical
Published Date
June 8, 2018
Author
Mykytyshyn, Brent
Publisher
Calgary Herald
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Mykytyshyn, Brent
Publisher
Calgary Herald
Published Date
June 8, 2018
Physical Description
p.20-25
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Art
Exhibitions
Artists
Whyte, Catharine Robb
Whyte, Peter
Abstract
Pertains to how the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies contracted Jarvis Hall of Jarvis Hall Gallery in Calgary, Alberta to make 35 frames in the style of Peter Whyte's original frames for the 50th anniversary of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies exhibition Artistry Revealed
Notes
In Swerve, June 18, 2010
Accession Number
TBD
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Jarvis Hall Gallery
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Deep in the furrows - a four-generation Noble venture

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25132
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
June 2018
Author
Smith, Steven Ross
Publisher
Alberta Views
Call Number
P - General
  1 website  
Author
Smith, Steven Ross
Responsibility
Steven Ross Smith
Publisher
Alberta Views
Published Date
June 2018
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Agriculture
Noble, Charles
History
History of Alberta
Abstract
Pertains to the agricultural history of the Noble family
Notes
In Alberta Views; Volume 21, Number 5, June 2018, p. 42 - 46
Call Number
P - General
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Available online via Alberta Views website
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Planning for the next big storm

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue514
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2018
Author
Symynuk, Amanda
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, Vol. 3, 2018
Call Number
P
Author
Symynuk, Amanda
Editor
Ward, Meghan J.
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, Vol. 3, 2018
Published Date
2018
Physical Description
p.18-19
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Water
Glaciers
Kananaskis
Floods
Abstract
From snowmelt to stream flows: scientists are using new technology to study how water moves through the landscape
Language
English
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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