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The Canadian Pacific : the new highway to the Orient across the mountains, prairies and rivers of Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1894?]
Publisher
Montreal : Canadian Pacific Railway
Call Number
02.4 C16cp 1894 Pam
Publisher
Montreal : Canadian Pacific Railway
Published Date
[1894?]
Physical Description
48p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Accession Number
18000
Call Number
02.4 C16cp 1894 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Guidelines for the preparation of an environmental impact statement for improvements to the Trans- Canada Highway in Banff National Park

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1978
Publisher
Ottawa, Canada : Environment Canada
Call Number
04 En9g Pam
Responsibility
Environmental Assessment Panel
Publisher
Ottawa, Canada : Environment Canada
Published Date
1978
Physical Description
13 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Trans-Canada Highway
Banff National Park
Notes
Also contains pages with information about the members of the panel and what the panel does
Call Number
04 En9g Pam
Collection
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Land use and resource development in the Eastern Slopes : interim report No. 3 : Bow River Basin

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1974
Author
Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority
Call Number
04 Al1a No.3
Author
Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority
Published Date
1974
Physical Description
vii, 69p. : map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Canmore
Accession Number
NC7000
Call Number
04 Al1a No.3
Collection
Archives Library
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Canmore : the story of an era

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1975
Author
Appleby, Edna
Publisher
Calgary : D.W. Friesen
Call Number
08.3 C16ap
Author
Appleby, Edna
Publisher
Calgary : D.W. Friesen
Published Date
1975
Physical Description
163p. : ill., ports., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Notes
Bibliography and index
Accession Number
5142
8000
Call Number
08.3 C16ap
Collection
Archives Library
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Glacier and Mount Revelstoke National parks: where rivers are born

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1965
Author
Baird, David M.
Publisher
Ottawa, Geological survey of Canada, Dept. of mines and technical surveys
Call Number
13.115 B11g Pam
Author
Baird, David M.
Responsibility
David M. Baird
Publisher
Ottawa, Geological survey of Canada, Dept. of mines and technical surveys
Published Date
1965
Physical Description
v, 104 pages illustrations, maps (1 folded color). 18 cm.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Geology
Geology - British Columbia
Mount Revelstoke National Park
Glacier National Park
British Columbia
Banff National Park
Abstract
Pertains to the geology of Glacier and Mount Revelstoke National parks. While providing an overview of the geology, the author also provides the reader with specific details making the experience well rounded. The content pertains to the Rocky Mountains and makes specific mention to Banff and Banff National park
Contents
Introduction
Divides
Boundaries of the parks
Origin of the mountains
The rocks
The sculpturing of the mountains
Regional differences in the mountains
Shapes of mountains
Roadlog and points of interest along the Trans-Canada Highway
Epilogue
Index
Notes
The page numbers for the following locations listed in the abstract are as follows; Banff (37), Banff National Park (vi, 4, 19, 37 and 40)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.115 B11g Pam
Collection
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The story of the mountains : Banff National Park

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
Belyea, Helen R.
Publisher
Ottawa [Queen's Printer]
Call Number
13.115 B41s Pam
Variant Title
The story of the mountains in Banff National park
Author
Belyea, Helen R.
Responsibility
Helen R. Belyea
Publisher
Ottawa [Queen's Printer]
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
42 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Geology
Banff National Park
Rocky Mountains Canada
Rocky Mountains
Alberta
Abstract
Pertains to the history of Banff National Park. The author, Helen R. Belyea, provides a comprehensive description and glossary pertaining to the type of rocks that makes up the mountains in Banff National Park. Additionally, she highlights specific areas of geological interest such as, but not limited to the following: Hoodoos viewpoint, Sulphur Mountain, Lake Minnewanka, Mount Norquay and the Hot Springs. Due to the nature of the publication, that being a Geological Survey of Canada, the author includes an excerpt on rock formation for each area marked as one of geological interest.
Contents
The rocks (pg. 4)
The building of the mountains (pg. 12)
Mountain sculpture (pg.13)
Drainage patterns (pg. 17)
Glossary of terms (pg. 18)
References (pg. 23)
Local points of geological interest (pg. 24)
Photographs (pg. 43)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.115 B41s Pam
Collection
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1979
Author
Brewster, Forrest Oliver (Pat)
Publisher
Banff : Banff Crag & Canyon
Call Number
08.3 B22bt c.1
08.3 B22bt c.2
08.3 B22bt c.3
08.3 B22bt c.4
Author
Brewster, Forrest Oliver (Pat)
Responsibility
editing and design: Jon Whyte
Publisher
Banff : Banff Crag & Canyon
Published Date
1979
Physical Description
62p. : ill., port., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Brewster family
Hockey
Pearl Laundry
Railway stations
Notes
Cover title: They came west : Pat's tales of the early days
Contents: When I was five - includes Bill Brewster and brother John Brewster in 1886, Ed Loder lime kiln, story of Pat Brewster haircut with an axe;t Brewster as a five year old (p.11-16); Ed Loder (p.12); Howard Whitmere of Brewster Dairy (p.19-21); Mrs. Irving and daughter, the spiritualists (p.19-20); Princess Patricia and the Duke of Connaught visit of 1914 (p.21-22); Frank Oliver , newspaperman (p.21-27); ; stories of George Brewster (p.28-47) inclulding George Brewster and Tom Wilson at Silver City and social scene at the Montreal Hotel and the courting of David McDougall's daughter and niece, and stories of George in Finlay River in the Peace River area and prospecting in the Nordegg and Ghost Lake areas and resulting tensions with indians (p. 41-45) Kid Price, prospector (p.39-40); North-west Mounted Police (p.47-51): Fred Bagley, Sergeant Browning, Sergeant Taylor, Sergeant Casey Oliver, Inspector Harper, Michael Denis "Paddy" Ryan, Constable Stanley, Frank Bouchet (who was admitted to the Hockey Hall of Fame); locations of barracks (p.50-52); hockey (p.53-55) including Fred Pratt and photograph of the Banff Sulphur Rocks hockey team; Philip Moore, Powderface and the King of Siam (p.56-57); Cobb family (p.59); history of Banff's Lynx Street (p.61)
Accession Number
3201
5533
7989
2014.8385
2019.68
Call Number
08.3 B22bt c.1
08.3 B22bt c.2
08.3 B22bt c.3
08.3 B22bt c.4
Collection
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Federal environment assessment review process : register of panel projects and bulletin

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1978
Author
Canada. Federal Environment Assessment Review Office
Publisher
Ottawa : Environment Canada
Call Number
03.8 C16f
Author
Canada. Federal Environment Assessment Review Office
Publisher
Ottawa : Environment Canada
Published Date
1978
Physical Description
56p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Man and nature
Trans-Canada Highway
Accession Number
NC11000
Call Number
03.8 C16f
Collection
Archives Library
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National parks public hearings [re Banff National Park and Village Lake Lousie]

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1971
Author
Canada. National and Historic Parks Branch
Publisher
Ottawa : National and Historic Parks Branch
Call Number
13.112 C16npb
Author
Canada. National and Historic Parks Branch
Publisher
Ottawa : National and Historic Parks Branch
Published Date
1971
Physical Description
1 kit
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Village Lake Louise
Notes
Kit contains: National Parks policy book, departmental statement: Lake Louise planning area in Banff National Park, Banff National Park provisional master plan, and other maps and documents related to the public hearing for this topic
Documents are in both English and French
Accession Number
tbd
Call Number
13.112 C16npb
Collection
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National parks public hearings [re Banff, Japser, Kootenay, and Yoho]

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1971
Author
Canada. National and Historic Parks Branch
Publisher
Ottawa : National and Historic Parks Branch
Call Number
13.112 C16npbj
Author
Canada. National and Historic Parks Branch
Publisher
Ottawa : National and Historic Parks Branch
Published Date
1971
Physical Description
1 kit
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Parks Canada
Yoho National Park
Notes
Kit contains: National Parks policy book, Banff National Park provisional master plan, Jasper National Park provisional master plan, Kootenay National Park provisional master plan, and Yoho National Park provisional master plan. Also contains several maps and brochures relating to each of these national parks plus vol.2 no.2&3 of the newsletter of the Calgary-Banff chapter of the National and Provincial Parks Association of Canada
Documents are in both English and French
Accession Number
tbd
Call Number
13.112 C16npbj
Collection
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National parks public hearings [re village Lake Louise, Banff, Japser, Kootenay, and Yoho]

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1971
Author
Canada. National and Historic Parks Branch
Publisher
Ottawa : National and Historic Parks Branch
Call Number
13.112 C16npvb
Author
Canada. National and Historic Parks Branch
Publisher
Ottawa : National and Historic Parks Branch
Published Date
1971
Physical Description
1 kit
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Development
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Parks Canada
Yoho National Park
Village Lake Louise
Notes
Kit contains: National Parks policy book, Departmental plan for Villiage Lake Louise, Developmental plan for Villiage Lake Louise, Town of Golden and District presents objection sustained regarding Village Lake Louise Ltd., Park news special issue from March 1972 on Villiage Lake Louise, preliminary report of the public hearings on the provisional master plans for Banff, Jasper, Yoho, and Kootenay National Parks on April 19 to 26, 1971, and other maps, letters brochures to support these documents
Documents are in both English and French
Accession Number
tbd
Call Number
13.112 C16npvb
Collection
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Minutes of proceedings and evidence, 27th Parliament, 1st session, November 30, December 1, December 2, 1966, Banff, Alberta and December 3, 1966, Jasper, Alberta

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1966
Author
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Standing Committee on Northern Affairs and National Development
Call Number
13.111 C16
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Local government reform in Banff: public opinion - Town Talk ‘76

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1976
Author
Hart, Kenneth D.
Publisher
Carleton University
Call Number
13.116 H11l PAM
Author
Hart, Kenneth D.
Responsibility
Kenneth D. Hart
Publisher
Carleton University
Published Date
1976
Physical Description
24 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Town of Banff
Research
Surveys
Abstract
Pertains to a community questionnaire and meetings conducted in 1976 regarding the future of the community of Banff - includes two appendices and cover letter
Contents
Local Government Reform in Banff: Public Opinion - Town Talk ‘76 Appendix A - Example of Each Questionnaire Used to Collect the Town Talk ‘76 Data Appendix B - 1971 Census Data on Banff National Park and its Urban Areas Letter to PAB Task Force Members & Town Talk Workers from K.R. Craigie - Coordinator
Notes
Four separate documents
Accession Number
TBD
Call Number
13.116 H11l PAM
Collection
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The Canmore corridor : the historical geography of a pass site : 1880 to the present

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1978
Author
Holmes, John D.R
Call Number
08.3 C16h
Author
Holmes, John D.R
Published Date
1978
Physical Description
x, 123p. : ill., plans, maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Bow Valley
Coal
Harvie Heights
Notes
M.A. thesis, University of Calgary
Bibliography
Accession Number
3107
Call Number
08.3 C16h
Collection
Archives Library
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Recreational and scenic analysis of a Rocky Mountain wilderness

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1975
Author
Kregosky, Brian
Call Number
13.122 W58k
Author
Kregosky, Brian
Published Date
1975
Physical Description
x, 271p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
White Goat Wilderness
Notes
M.A. thesis, University of Calgary
Bibliography
Accession Number
8000
Call Number
13.122 W58k
Collection
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Lake Louise, Moraine Lake : interpreting the mountain landscape

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1974
Author
Kucera, Richard E.
Publisher
Victoria, B.C. : Evergreen Press
Edition
1st ed.
Call Number
03.2 K95l Pam
Author
Kucera, Richard E.
Responsibility
Richard E. Kucera
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
Victoria, B.C. : Evergreen Press
Published Date
1974
Physical Description
61 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Lake Louise
Moraine Lake
Abstract
Pertains to the geological effects that have been essential in the natural process of creating both Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Through a deeper analysis of topics such as landscape creation, glaciation patterns and debris slopes, the reader is afforded an opportunity to better understand the mountains, and the reasons as to why they exist as they do. The book offers a greater understanding of mountain landscapes and the forces needed to facilitate their existence.
Contents
Introduction (pg. 5)
Discovery (pg. 5)
Early Investigations (pg. 6)
Mapping the rocks (pg. 7)
Mountain building (pg. 12)
Creation of the landscape (pg. 17)
Early glaciations (pg. 18)
Lake Agnes (pg. 21)
Lake Louise (pg. 25)
Victoria Glacier (pg. 27)
Wenkchemna Glacier (pg. 39)
Why are lakes coloured? (pg. 44)
Debris slopes (pg. 45)
Snow Avalanches (pg. 50)
Neptuak Landslide (pg. 52)
Moraine Lake Landslide (pg. 57)
Acknowledgements (pg. 60)
Selected references (pg. 61)
Map - trails and geomorphic features (pg. 62 and 63)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
03.2 K95l Pam
Collection
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A history of Canada's national parks

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1976
1977
1979
1981
Author
Lothian, W.F
Publisher
Ottawa : Parks Canada
Call Number
13.117 L91
Author
Lothian, W.F
Publisher
Ottawa : Parks Canada
Published Date
1976
1977
1979
1981
Physical Description
4v
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff
Banff National Park
Notes
Contents: Volume 1 describes administrative, legislative and political aspects; Volume 2 describes the rise and fall of the Department of Interior; Volume 3 describes the development of townsites; volume 4 describes wildlife conservation, warden service, minerals and timber, interpretation
ISBN
0-662-10700-4 (v.3)
0-662-11497-3 (v.4)
Accession Number
2637
3322 deaccessioned (2 copies, v.1 and v.2, softcover)
3539 deaccessioned
10500
Call Number
13.117 L91
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Banff : Canada's first national park : a history and a memory of Rocky Mountains Park

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1975
Author
Luxton, Eleanor G
Publisher
Banff : Summerthought
Call Number
13.117 B22l
Author
Luxton, Eleanor G
Publisher
Banff : Summerthought
Published Date
1975
Physical Description
x, 157p. : ill., facsim., ports, maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Notes
Bibliography and index
Accession Number
8500 (2)
38000
Call Number
13.117 B22l
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Banff : Canada's first national park : a history and a memory of Rocky Mountains Park

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1975, 2008
Author
Luxton, Eleanor G
Publisher
Banff : Summerthought
Edition
2 ed
Call Number
13.117 B22l 2008
13.117 B22l 2008 copy 2 Reference Room Browser's shelf
Author
Luxton, Eleanor G
Responsibility
with foreword by Ralphine Locke
Edition
2 ed
Publisher
Banff : Summerthought
Published Date
1975, 2008
Physical Description
viii, 160p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Notes
Bibliography and index
ISBN
9780978237547
Accession Number
7887
Call Number
13.117 B22l 2008
13.117 B22l 2008 copy 2 Reference Room Browser's shelf
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Guide to the trails of Banff National Park

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1972
Author
National Parks Service
Publisher
[Ottawa] : National Parks Service
Call Number
13.113 N21g Pam
Author
National Parks Service
Publisher
[Ottawa] : National Parks Service
Published Date
1972
Physical Description
12 p.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guidebook
Banff National Park
Abstract
Pertains to the names, distances, locations and average hiking times for trails in and around Banff National Park. Additionally, the pamphlet contains information pertaining to parking, potential wildlife encounters and what visitors can expect from each trail. The trails include, but are not limited to the following; Tunnel Mountain Summit, Lake Minnewanka, Sundance Canyon, Cory Pass, Bourgeau Lake, Shadow Lake and Parker Ridge
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.113 N21g Pam
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