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The canoe in Western Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1931
Author
Ebbut, Frank
Call Number
08.5 Eb1 Pam
Author
Ebbut, Frank
Published Date
1931
Physical Description
p.287-292 : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Kootenay Indians
Notes
From Canadian Geographical Journal, vol.III, no.4
Call Number
08.5 Eb1 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Mountains of the morning

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1938
Publisher
Scotland : Moray Press
Call Number
02.4 St8m
Responsibility
by "Stravaiger"
Publisher
Scotland : Moray Press
Published Date
1938
Physical Description
268 p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Ethnic groups
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Notes
Partial contents include biography of worker on railway survey line to Tete Jaune
Accession Number
34000 06-09-2001
Call Number
02.4 St8m
Collection
Archives Library
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The game act, 1934 : being Chapter 27 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1932, and amendments

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1934
Author
Alberta. Laws, statutes, etc.
Publisher
Edmonton : King's Printer
Call Number
04.2 Al1 1934 Pam
Author
Alberta. Laws, statutes, etc.
Responsibility
W.H. Wallace, Fish and Game Commissioner
Publisher
Edmonton : King's Printer
Published Date
1934
Physical Description
85p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
1110
Call Number
04.2 Al1 1934 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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The game act, 1938 : being Chapter 27 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1932, and amendments

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1938
Author
Alberta. Laws, statutes, etc.
Publisher
Edmonton : King's Printer
Call Number
04.2 Al1 1938 Pam
Author
Alberta. Laws, statutes, etc.
Responsibility
W.H. Wallace, Fish and Game Commissioner
Publisher
Edmonton : King's Printer
Published Date
1938
Physical Description
85p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
1110
Call Number
04.2 Al1 1938 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Catalogue of pamphlets in the Public Archives of Canada, 1878-1931

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1932
Author
Canada. Public Archives
Publisher
Ottawa : King's Printer
Call Number
R 00.5 C16pa
Author
Canada. Public Archives
Responsibility
Prepared by Magdalen Casey, Librarian
Publisher
Ottawa : King's Printer
Published Date
1932
Physical Description
1 v
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Bibliography
Notes
Index
Library has vol.II
Accession Number
296
Call Number
R 00.5 C16pa
Collection
Archives Library
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The spirit of the hills

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12133
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1938
Author
Smythe, Francis Sydney
Publisher
London : Hodder & Stoughton
Call Number
01 Sm9sp
Author
Smythe, Francis Sydney
Responsibility
by F.S. Smythe
Publisher
London : Hodder & Stoughton
Published Date
1938
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Mountaineers, British
Accession Number
7277
Call Number
01 Sm9sp
Collection
Archives Library
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West by east and other poems by J.E.H. MacDonald

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1933
Author
MacDonald, J.E.H
Publisher
Toronto : Ryerson Press
Call Number
05.1 M14w
Author
MacDonald, J.E.H
Responsibility
by J.E.H. MacDonald
with drawings by Thoreau MacDonald
Publisher
Toronto : Ryerson Press
Published Date
1933
Physical Description
37p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
7504
Call Number
05.1 M14w
Collection
Archives Library
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An introduction to bird study in British Columbia

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1931
Author
Munro, J. A
Publisher
Victoria : King's Printer; Department of Education
Call Number
04.2 M92i
Author
Munro, J. A
Publisher
Victoria : King's Printer; Department of Education
Published Date
1931
Physical Description
99p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Poetry
Accession Number
7504
Call Number
04.2 M92i
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1934
Author
Taverner, P. A. (Percy Algernon)
Publisher
Ottawa : King's Printer
Call Number
04.2 T19bi
Author
Taverner, P. A. (Percy Algernon)
Responsibility
[illustrated by Allan Brooks and F.C. Hennessey]
published by Canada Department of Mines and National Museum of Canada
Publisher
Ottawa : King's Printer
Published Date
1934
Physical Description
445p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Bulletin no. 72; Biological series no. 19
Notes
Map of Canada on endpapers
Accession Number
7504
Call Number
04.2 T19bi
Collection
Archives Library
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Animals of the Canadian Rockies

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1936
Author
McCowan, Dan
Publisher
London : Lovat Dickson
Call Number
04.2 M13a UK edition
Author
McCowan, Dan
Responsibility
frontispiece by Carl Rungius
Publisher
London : Lovat Dickson
Published Date
1936
Physical Description
x, 302p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mammals
Accession Number
6892
Call Number
04.2 M13a UK edition
Collection
Archives Library
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Animals of the Canadian Rockies

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1936, reprint 1950
Author
McCowan, Dan
Publisher
Toronto : Macmillan
Call Number
04.2 M13a 1950
Author
McCowan, Dan
Responsibility
frontispiece by Carl Rungius
Publisher
Toronto : Macmillan
Published Date
1936, reprint 1950
Physical Description
x, 302p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mammals
Accession Number
6892
Call Number
04.2 M13a 1950
Collection
Archives Library
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The Lodge Totem : the offical organ of the Jasper Park Lodge C.N.R. Staff

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1932
Author
Rand, Frank (editor)
Publisher
"Published weekly during the season"
Call Number
08.5 R15t PAM
Author
Rand, Frank (editor)
Responsibility
Frank Rand (editor)
Bob Wallace (managing editor)
Jack Oswald (business manager)
Marion Bray (social editor)
Murray Campbell (news editor)
Mel. Doig (sports editor)
Publisher
"Published weekly during the season"
Published Date
1932
Physical Description
12 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Travel
Tourism
Labour
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Jasper
Jasper Park Lodge
Abstract
Pertains to staff events, gossip, poetry, stories, anecdotes at the Jasper Park Lodge in newsletter form.
Contents
Prologue
We Make Our Bow
A Caddy's Dream
Our Champion
They Will Write!!
Here and There
At the Pool
Notes from the Mangle
Talking Shop
The Snack Room
The Sports Column
The Bench
Jasper Winters
Subscriptions
Editors
Departmental Representatives
Notes
Volume 1 Number 1 - Week Ending June 28, 1932
Accession Number
2019.85
Call Number
08.5 R15t PAM
Collection
Archives Library
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Industrial Arts Shop - lighting fixtures

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1930
Author
Industrial Arts
Publisher
Boston, Massachusetts : Industrial Arts Shop
Call Number
00.5 In1i PAM
Author
Industrial Arts
Publisher
Boston, Massachusetts : Industrial Arts Shop
Published Date
1930
Physical Description
46 cards ; in portfolio
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Architecture
Catalogues
Housing
Hotels
Abstract
Pertains to lighting fixtures available through Industrial Arts Shop in Boston in 1930 via mail order - 46 cards in a portfolio with three typed sheets with pricing information
Contents
Sconces
Ceiling fixtures
Lanterns
Call Number
00.5 In1i PAM
Collection
Archives Library
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John L. Stoddard; traveller, lecturer, litterateur

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1935
Author
Crane Taylor, D.
Publisher
New York, P.J. Kenedy & Sons
Call Number
02 C85j
Author
Crane Taylor, D.
Publisher
New York, P.J. Kenedy & Sons
Published Date
1935
Physical Description
325 pages illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Travel
Essays
Biography
Abstract
Biography of author John Lawson Stoddard
Contents
Preface
Foundations
The Troubled Waters
A Traveller Sets Out
Before the Public
The Published Lectures
Retirement
Preferences and Prejudices
Into Thy Vineyard
Late Harvest
Index
Accession Number
2020.20
Call Number
02 C85j
Collection
Archives Library
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Thrushes, Thrashers, and Swallows*

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1936
Author
Pearson, Gilbert T.
Publisher
National Geographic
Call Number
04.2 P31t
Variant Title
*Robins and Bluebirds are familiar members of a famous musical family which includes the Hermit Thrush and European Nightingales
Author
Pearson, Gilbert T.
Responsibility
Gilbert T. Pearson
Publisher
National Geographic
Published Date
1936
Physical Description
13 pages ; illus.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Birds
Birds--Alberta
Zoology
Zoology--Alberta
Wildlife
Wildlife artists
Art
Abstract
Pertains to the family Mimidae
Contents
Game Wardens find out who killed the cock robin Colonists found a “Blue Robin” Three wives in a single season Cousins of the Nightingale Woodlands ring with flutelike music The Mockingbird is a world-famous vocalist Swallows of a feather flock together What’s in a name? Townsend’s Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi) Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius) Olive-backed Thrush (Hylocichla ustulata swainsoni) Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina) Hermit Thrush (Hylocichla guttata) Veery (Hylocichla fuscescens fuscescens) Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis sialis) Western Bluebird (Sialia mexicana) Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides) Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) Sage Thrasher (Oreoscoptes montanus) Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre) Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) Bendire’s Thrasher (Toxostoma bendirei) California Thrasher (Toxostoma redivivum redivivum) Crissal Thrasher (Toxostoma dorsale dorsale) Leconte’s Thrasher (Toxostoma lecontei lecontei) Purple Martin (Progne subis) Northern Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon albifrons albifrons) Barn Swallow (Hirundo erhthrogaster) Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina lepida) Tree Swallow (Iridoprocne bicolor) Bank Swallow (Riparia Riparia Riparia) American Pipit (Anthus spinoletta spinoletta) Sprague’s Pipit (Anthus spraguei) Horned Lark (Otocoris alpestris)
Notes
Reprinted from National Geographic, Volume LXIX, No. 4, April 1936
Paintings by Maj. Allan Brooks
Accession Number
825
Call Number
04.2 P31t
Collection
Archives Library
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The Hannes Schneider Ski Technique

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1938
Author
Rybizka, Benno
Publisher
New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company
Call Number
01.5 R95t
Author
Rybizka, Benno
Responsibility
Benno Rybizka
Publisher
New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company
Published Date
1938
Physical Description
xvi, 109 pages : illustrations, plates, 2 portraits
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Skiing
Guidebook
Sports
Austria
Abstract
Pertains to the ski technique developed by Hannes Schneider as explained by his former assistant Benno Rybizka - includes photographs
Contents
Foreward by Hannes Schneider Introduction Equipment Learn to Walk and Climb Downhill Running The First Two Fundamental Exercises The Third Fundamental Exercise Speed Turns Jump Turns and Terrain Jumps Skiing and the Hannes Schneider Technique
Notes
Inscribed “ Elizabeth Rummel - Howard Carlson, Assiniboine, March 1940”
Benno Rybizka - former assistant to Hannes Schneider at St. Anton am Arlberg in the Austrian Tyrol
Accession Number
TBD
Call Number
01.5 R95t
Collection
Archives Library
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The rise of American civilization : Volume One

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1930
Author
Charles A. Beard and Mary R. Beard
Publisher
New York : The MacMillan Company
Call Number
08 B38t
Author
Charles A. Beard and Mary R. Beard
Responsibility
Decorations by Wilfred Jones
Publisher
New York : The MacMillan Company
Published Date
1930
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
American
American Civil War
History
Colonialism
War
Politics
Contents
I. England's Colonial Secret ; II. Laying the Structural Base of the Thirteen Colonies ; III. The Growth of Economic and Poltical Power ; IV. Provincial America ; V. The Clash of Metropolis and Colony ; VI. Independence and Civil Conflict ; VII. Populism and Reaction ; VIII. The Rise of National Parties ; IX. Agricultural Imperialism and the Balance of Power ; X. The The Young Republic ; XI. New Agricultural States ; XII. Jacksonian Democracy -- A Triumphant Farmer-Labor Party ; XIII. Westward to the Pacific ; XIV. The Sweep of Economic Forces ; XV. The Politics of the Economic Drift ; XVI. Democracy: Romantic and Realistic
Accession Number
3069A
Call Number
08 B38t
Collection
Archives Library
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The romance of mountaineering

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1935
Author
Irving, R. L. G.
Publisher
London : J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd.
Edition
1st edition
Call Number
01 Ir8t
Author
Irving, R. L. G.
Edition
1st edition
Publisher
London : J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd.
Published Date
1935
Physical Description
320 pages ; 40 ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Masculinity
Alpine Club (Great Britain)
Contents
PART ONE: BIRTH AND EARLY YEARS -- Introductory and personal -- Lux in tenebris -- The winning of Mont Blanc -- The growth of understanding -- The great peaks are won -- PART TWO: SIGNS OF MATURITY -- The extension of the playground -- The old leading-strings are dropped -- Mechanization and the cult of danger -- The highest mountains in the world -- Nationality in mountaineering -- PART THREE: PERPETUAL YOUTH -- Methods of approach -- Mountaineering out of season -- Solidary mountaineering -- Solvitur in excelsis.
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
01 Ir8t
Collection
Archives Library
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In the shadow of Mount McKinley

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1931
Author
Beach, William N.
Publisher
New York ; The Derrydale Press
Edition
1st edition
Call Number
02.3 B36i
Author
Beach, William N.
Responsibility
Foreword by John Burnhalm ; Introduction by Robert Sterling Yard ; Illustrations by Carl Rungius
Edition
1st edition
Publisher
New York ; The Derrydale Press
Published Date
1931
Physical Description
289 pages ; 63 ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Travel
Expeditions
Exploration
Alaska
McKinley, Mount
Animals
Conservation
Contents
Foreword / John Burnham -- I. Introduction / Robert Sterling Yard -- II. In the shadow of Mt. McKinley -- III. Along the north side of the Alaskan range to Mt. Dall: expedition of 1925 -- IV. Jenny of Mt. McKinley -- V. Rainy Pass, saddle of the range: expedition of 1926 -- VI. Exploration of 1930 -- VII. Early exploration and later developments in the Mt. McKinley country -- VIII. Mt. McKinley National Park -- IX. American big game animals: mountain sheep, caribou, moose, deer and elk, bear, goat -- X. On conservation of big game.
Notes
Special Edition: 750 copies printed.
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
02.3 B36i
Collection
Archives Library
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The high Alps : a natural history of ice and snow

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1931
Author
Tutton, A. E. H.
Publisher
London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.
Edition
2nd edition
Call Number
03 T89t
Author
Tutton, A. E. H.
Edition
2nd edition
Publisher
London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.
Published Date
1931
Physical Description
317 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Water
Ice
Snow
Science
Expeditions
Alps
Contents
PART I -- I. Introduction -- II. The evolution of our knowledge of water and ice -- III. The physical relationships of water and ice -- IV. The crystal structure of ice and snow -- V. Optical, thermal, and electrical properties of ice -- VI. Plasticity, viscosity, and elasticity of ice -- VII. Artificial ice production, river and ground ice, arctic and antarctic ice -- PART II -- VIII. The Alps, the ice and snow mountains of central Europe and their call -- IX. Nature and geological character of the Alps -- X. Situations of the ranges, peaks, and glaciers of the Alps -- XI. Snow-caps and glaciers and their movements -- XII. Crevasses, bergschrunds, and seracs ; dirt-bands and veins ; moraines and glacier lakes -- XIII. How the great summits have been conquered -- PART III -- XIV. Expeditions in the Bernese Oberland -- XV. Expeditions in the Pennine Alps, Monte Rosa -- Matterhorn section -- XVI. Expeditions in the Pennine Alps. Zinai, ferpecle and arolla section -- XVII. Expeditions in the chain of Mont Blanc -- XVIII. The ascent of Mont Blanc. Scientific work on the mountain -- XIX. Expeditions in the Graian and Dauphine Alps -- XX. Expeditions in the Bernina Alps and ortler group.
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
03 T89t
Collection
Archives Library
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