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The railway story of Yoho

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

Published Date: [196-?]

Call Number: 08.5 Yo7r Pam

Published Date: [196-?]

Physical Description: 1v. (unpaged)

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

Subjects: Bungalow camps; Canadian Pacific Railway; Mount Stephen House (Field); Takakkaw Falls

Notes: Obtained from Superintendent's Office, Yoho National Park; Bibliography

Accession Number: SG9500

Call Number: 08.5 Yo7r Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Fresh fields for adventure

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

Call Number: 02.6 C33 Pam

Responsibility: [signed] E.I

Physical Description: p.A1-A4 : ill

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

Subjects: Canadian Pacific Railway; Illecillewaet Glacier; Louise, Lake

Notes: From [Century, 1896]

Accession Number: 19000

Call Number: 02.6 C33 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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The King's Highway through the Rockies and Selkirks

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

Published Date: [189-?]

Call Number: 02.6 N84 Pam c.1; 02.6 N84 Pam c.2

Responsibility: photographed by Wm. Notman & Son

Published Date: [189-?]

Physical Description: 40p. : all ill

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

Subjects: Canadian Pacific Railway; Views

Accession Number: 20000; 7913

Call Number: 02.6 N84 Pam c.1; 02.6 N84 Pam c.2

Collection: Archives Library

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"Doing it right" : a general response regarding the provisions of Bill c-97 an act respecting railway passenger transportation

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

Published Date: March 1986

Publisher: Edmonton : Alberta Government

Call Number: 08.5 Al1d

Responsibility: Alberta Economic Development, Alberta Tourism, and Alberta Transportation

Publisher: Edmonton : Alberta Government

Published Date: March 1986

Physical Description: vi, 26 p

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

Subjects: Canadian National Railways; Canadian Pacific Railway; VIA Rail

Call Number: 08.5 Al1d

Collection: Archives Library

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August ceremony for memorial to Dr. J. Murray Gibbon at Banff

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

Call Number: 08.1 G35ca Pam

Physical Description: p. 19, 24 : ill

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

Subjects: Authors; Banff School of Fine Arts; Biography; Canadian Pacific Railway; Stoney Indians; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies

Notes: From Canadian author & bookman, vol. 32, no. 3 (Autumn 1955)

Accession Number: 7294

Call Number: 08.1 G35ca Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Nicholas Morant photographer

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

Published Date: [ca.2001]

Publisher: Calgary : Siding 29 Publications

Call Number: 06 M79n Pam

Responsibility: [foreword by Ralph Wilson]

Publisher: Calgary : Siding 29 Publications

Published Date: [ca.2001]

Physical Description: 16 p. : all ill

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

Subjects: Canadian Pacific Railway

Notes: Partial contents: Nick Morant's cameras and trains

Accession Number: 34500 03-07-2002

Call Number: 06 M79n Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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The Dominion illustrated : a Canadian pictorial weekly

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

Published Date: 1888-1891

Publisher: Montreal, Sabiston Lithographic and Pub. Co. [etc.]

Call Number: P Newspaper oversize

Publisher: Montreal, Sabiston Lithographic and Pub. Co. [etc.]

Published Date: 1888-1891

Physical Description: 7 v. : ill., ports

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

Subjects: Canadian Pacific Railway; Notman, William & Son; Politics

Notes: v. 1-7, no. 182; July 7, 1888-Dec. 26, 1891

Call Number: P Newspaper oversize

Collection: Archives Library

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Canadian Rockies : they abound in wild animals, glaciers, and luxurious hotels

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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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Canadian Pacific Railway : Banff and British Columbia

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

Published Date: 1888

Publisher: The Illustrated London News

Call Number: 02.6 Il6c PAM O.S.

Responsibility: Sketches by Melton Prior

Publisher: The Illustrated London News

Published Date: 1888

Physical Description: 125 pages

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

Subjects: Travel; Tourism; Canadian Pacific Railway; Canadian Pacific Railway Company; Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels; Hot springs; Hotels; Sanitarium Hotel; Banff; Glacier House

Abstract: Pertains to the activities of the Canadian Pacific Railway in Banff and Mount Stephen including railway access and hotels, hotsprings, sanitarium with associated sketches.

Notes: In The Illustrated London News, Vol. XCIII, No. 2588, Saturday, November 24, 1888, pp. 613 - 614

Accession Number: 7864

Call Number: 02.6 Il6c PAM O.S.

Collection: Archives Library

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With ice-axe and camera in the Rocky Mountains

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

Published Date: 1889

Publisher: The Graphic

Call Number: 02.6 G75w PAM O.S.

Responsibility: Rev. W. Spotswood Green (sketches); Rev. H. Swanzy (photographs)

Publisher: The Graphic

Published Date: 1889

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

Subjects: Mountaineering; Glacier House; Travel; Tourism; Canadian Pacific Railway; Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels; Lake Louise; Lake Louise District; Selkirk Mountains; Selkirk Range

Abstract: Pertains to Glacier House and a paper read at the Royal Geographical Society by Rev. W. Spotswood Green who traversed the Selkirks accompanied by Rev. H. Swanzy in 1889 with accompanying photographs/sketches of Beaver Creek, snow shed, Glacier House kitchen staff, aftermath of a snow slide, Mount Bonney, Lower Columbia Lake, goats, Mount Lefroy and Lake Louise, and an avalanche.

Notes: In The Graphic, October 19, 1889, pp. 484 - 486

Accession Number: 7830

Call Number: 02.6 G75w PAM O.S.

Collection: Archives Library

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The Great Dominion : Canada - Supplement to the Illustrated London News

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

Published Date: 1912

Publisher: The Illustrated London News

Call Number: 02.4 Il6g PAM O.S.

Publisher: The Illustrated London News

Published Date: 1912

Physical Description: 28 pages

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

Subjects: Canadian Pacific Railway; Great Divide Trail; Highways; Highways - Alberta; Mountaineering; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies; Tourism; Travel

Abstract: Pertains to Canada as of 1912 with articles on Duke of Connought, Canadian Pacific Railway "All Red Tour Through Canada" from Yarmouth to Alberni, the proposed construction of "The Motor Highway of the Great Divide" from Calgary to Banff and onto through the Columbia Valley, "On Dizzy Heights of the Dominion : Mountaineering in Canada" which explains trail riding options available to tourists in the Rocky Mountains and some mountain scenes entitled "The Charm of the Dominion : Beauty Rugged and Pastoral"

Notes: In The Illustrated London News, Vol. CXL, No. 3803 , Saturday, March 9, 1912, pp. i - xxviii

Accession Number: 7864

Call Number: 02.4 Il6g PAM O.S.

Collection: Archives Library

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The Canadian Pacific Railway

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

Published Date: 1888

Publisher: The Illustrated London News

Call Number: 02.6 Il6t PAM O.S.

Responsibility: Sketches by Melton Prior

Publisher: The Illustrated London News

Published Date: 1888

Physical Description: 125 pages

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

Subjects: Travel; Tourism; Canadian Pacific Railway; Canadian Pacific Railway Company; Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels; Banff; Glacier House

Abstract: Pertains to the activities of the Canadian Pacific Railway as per Melton Prior who travelled from Montreal to Vancouver on the train and provided a review of the journey which includes sketches of Sir Donald, Great Glacier, Glacier Hotel, Hermit Range, Mount Carroll, Stony Creek Bridge and the interior of a colonial sleeping car.

Notes: In The Illustrated London News, Vol. XCIII, No. 2591, Saturday December 15, 1888, pp. 720 - 722

Accession Number: 7864

Call Number: 02.6 Il6t PAM O.S.

Collection: Archives Library

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Snow war : an illustrated history of Rogers Pass, Glacier National Park, B.C

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

Published Date: 1983

Publisher: Toronto : National and Provincial Parks Association of Canada

Edition: 1st ed

Call Number: 08.3 R63s

Responsibility: text and research by John G. Woods; edited by John S. Marsh

Edition: 1st ed

Publisher: Toronto : National and Provincial Parks Association of Canada

Published Date: 1983

Physical Description: 52p. : ill., ports., maps

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

Subjects: Avalanches; Canadian Pacific Railway; Trans-Canada Highway

Notes: Bibliography

ISBN: 0-920570-08-9

Accession Number: 16000; 7899 reference copy

Call Number: 08.3 R63s

Location: Reading Room

Collection: Archives Library

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The CPR West : the iron road and the making of a nation

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

Published Date: 1984

Publisher: Vancouver : Douglas & McIntyre

Call Number: 08.5 C11d

Responsibility: edited by Hugh A. Dempsey; papers presented at a conference held at Glenbow-Alberta Institute, 1983

Publisher: Vancouver : Douglas & McIntyre

Published Date: 1984

Physical Description: 333p. : ill., ports., maps, facsim

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

Subjects: Canadian Pacific Railway; Film making

Notes: Partial contents: See this world before the next : tourism and the CPR / E.J. Hart; The Spiral and Connaught Tunnels / John S. Marsh; John Hammond : painter for the CPR / George F.G. Stanley; Steam movies : railroads and moving images / Sam Kula; Steel of empire : royal tours and the CPR / Robert M. Stamp; Bibliography and index