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Blairmore west of fith meridian, Alberta

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1955
Author
Norris, D.K.
Publisher
Ottawa: Geological Survey of Canada : Queen's Printer
Call Number
C7-2.11
Author
Norris, D.K.
Publisher
Ottawa: Geological Survey of Canada : Queen's Printer
Published Date
1955
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
Scale: 1:63,360
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Blairmore
Geology - Alberta - Blairmore
Notes
Paper/Geological Survey of Canada; 55-18
Preliminary map 55-18
Blairmore, Alberta: map with marginal notes
Issued in folder with title page. Descriptive notes in right margin
Accession Number
400
Call Number
C7-2.11
Collection
Archives Library
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[British Columbia] Mineral Map

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1951
Publisher
Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
Call Number
C7-3.18 A & B
Publisher
Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
Published Date
1951
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
Scale: 20 miles: 1 inch
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
British Columbia
Accession Number
673
Call Number
C7-3.18 A & B
Collection
Archives Library
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Let the chaps fall where they may

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1950
Author
Cameron, Stewart
Publisher
Calgary, Alberta : Cameron Cartoons
Call Number
06 C14l PAM
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Author
Cameron, Stewart
Responsibility
Stewart Cameron
Publisher
Calgary, Alberta : Cameron Cartoons
Published Date
1950
Physical Description
[12] leaves : chiefly ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Cartoons
Calgary Stampede
Art
Abstract
Pertains to twelve cartoons of scenes of the Calgary Stampede drawn by Stewart Cameron
Contents
Brahma Bull Riding (and bull fighter)
Steer Decorating
Calf Roping
Bareback Riding
Steer Riding
Saddle Bronk Riding and Pick-up Men
Square Dancing
Flap-jacks For Free
Start of Chuck Wagon Race (Figure 8 Around Barrels)
Section of Parade
Notes
Includes short biography of artist and explanation of how chuck wagon races occur. Stored in envelope with "Let the Chaps Fall Where They May - complete new series following 'What I saw at the Calgary Stampede' " with cartoon on front, space for address and stamp and Cameron Cartoons contact information
Accession Number
3069A
Call Number
06 C14l PAM
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Stewart Cameron's biography on Encyclopedia of Canadian Animation, Cartooning and Illustration
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American cinematographer hand book and reference guide

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1955
Author
Rose, Jackson Joseph
Publisher
Hollywood, Calif., American Society of Cinematographers
Edition
8th ed.
Call Number
06.4 J12a
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Author
Rose, Jackson Joseph
Responsibility
Jackson Joseph Rose
Edition
8th ed.
Publisher
Hollywood, Calif., American Society of Cinematographers
Published Date
1955
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Guide
Film making
Films
Equipment
Abstract
Pertains to information relating to cinematography including cameras, film, filters, colour, lenses, sound recordings, preservation, projection, exposure, shutter speed, screen time, care and handling of film, lighting, focus etc. and includes advertisements for equipment
Notes
Includes alphabetical subject index
Accession Number
2019.104
Call Number
06.4 J12a
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
6th edition available online
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Bigger and better, the book of enlarging

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1952
Author
Nibbelink, Don D.
Publisher
Rochester, N.Y. : Published by John P. Smith Co. for Garden City Books, Garden City, N.Y.
Call Number
06.4 N51b
Author
Nibbelink, Don D.
Responsibility
Don D. Nibbelink (author)
Sherman E. Nelson (artist)
Publisher
Rochester, N.Y. : Published by John P. Smith Co. for Garden City Books, Garden City, N.Y.
Published Date
1952
Physical Description
253 pages illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to the processes involved in enlarging photographs
Contents
The Print's the Thing
Mixings and Fixings
About Darkrooms
About Enlargers
Getting Ready to Print
Enlarging from Eight to Late
New Prints for Old
Painting with Light
Tricks in Enlarging
Add a Dash of Color
Reducing and Intensifying
Control Processes
Let's Finish the Print
Print Mounting Methods
The Art of Framing and Hanging
Using the Enlarger to Make Slides
Pictures with a Purpose
All's Well That Ends Well
Alphabetical Subject Index
Accession Number
2019.104
Call Number
06.4 N51b
Collection
Archives Library
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The lords of the lakes and forests

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1950
Author
Moore, Augustus (editor)
Publisher
[Montreal] : [Printed by The´rien fre`res]
Call Number
08.1 M78t
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Author
Moore, Augustus (editor)
Publisher
[Montreal] : [Printed by The´rien fre`res]
Published Date
1950
Physical Description
109 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
History
History-Canada
Fur trade
Abstract
Pertains to individual reminisces of those involved with the North West Company
Contents
Introduction
Arma Virumque Cano
An Always Sordid Existence
And Seldom Nefarious Environment
Living in Isolated Posts
The Humble Routine of Traffic with the Indians
Improbe Amor! Quid non mortalia pectora cogis?
The Evil that Men do lives after them
Illium Fuit
Now, good digestion wait on appetite, and health on both!
Fish and Chips
A Northwest Kennel Club and Horse Show
Bos Americanus
Higher Education and Medicine
Travelogues
Envoy
Appendix I - Bibliography
Appendix II - (translations)
Notes
Inscribed "To Pearl, a country is not over until one hundred is completed. Here it is [?], Runt"
Limited edition of 100 numbered copies - copy 100/100
Note found inside "Luxton Museum Banff Alta J.G. "Red" Cathcart, curator" in the shape of a bison skull - placed in mylar and back between pages 98-99
Accession Number
2020.20
Call Number
08.1 M78t
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Available online via Peel's Prairie Provinces
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A climber’s guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1953
Author
Thorington, J. Monroe
Publisher
[New York] : The American Alpine Club
Edition
Revised Edition, 5th printing
Call Number
01.4 C61 1953
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Author
Thorington, J. Monroe
Responsibility
J. Monroe Thorington
Edition
Revised Edition, 5th printing
Publisher
[New York] : The American Alpine Club
Published Date
1953
Physical Description
xx, 323 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Guide
Guidebook
Guidebooks
Rocky Mountains
Abstract
A guide for mountaineers for the Canadian Rocky Mountains arranged geographically including map references.
Contents
Introduction Preface Part One - International Boundary to Kicking Horse Pass Part Two - Kicking Horse Pass to Yellowhead Pass Yellowhead Pass to Jarvis Pass List of authorites Principle maps of the Canadian Rocky Mountains Huts of the Alpine Club of Canada Annual Camps of the Alpine Club of Canada
Notes
First ed., by Howard Palmer and J. Monroe Thorington, published in 1921.
Accession Number
8062
Call Number
01.4 C61 1953
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Publication information on the American Alpine Club website
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The trail the bunny took : and other stories for boys and girls

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1958
Author
Fuller, Edith C.
Publisher
New York : Vantage Press
Edition
1st
Call Number
05.2 F95t
Author
Fuller, Edith C.
Responsibility
Edith C. Fuller
Edition
1st
Publisher
New York : Vantage Press
Published Date
1958
Physical Description
53 pages ; illus.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Wildlife
Fiction
Abstract
Children’s stories pertaining to wildlife, magic, and childhood
Contents
The Trail the Bunny Took The Song of Croaker The Little Harmonica The Magic Mirror Chatty the Squirrel Gretchen and the Mermaid
Accession Number
TBD
Call Number
05.2 F95t
Collection
Archives Library
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Tiger of the Snows : the autobiography of Tenzing of Everest

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1955
Author
Tenzing Norkey
Publisher
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons
Call Number
01.1 T26u
Author
Tenzing Norkey
Responsibility
written in collaboration with james Ramsey Ullman
Publisher
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons
Published Date
1955
Physical Description
294 pages : illustrations, maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Everest, Mount
Mount Everest Expedition 1953
Notes
Includes dust jacket
Accession Number
492
Call Number
01.1 T26u
Collection
Archives Library
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A little town and a little girl

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1951
Author
Carr, Emily
Publisher
Toronto : Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited
Call Number
06 C23a
Author
Carr, Emily
Responsibility
With a Foreword by Ira Dilworth
Publisher
Toronto : Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited
Published Date
1951
Physical Description
xvii, 124 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Artists
Artists books
Arts
Carr, Emily
British Columbia
Autobiography
Abstract
Emily Carr describes her life in Victoria, British Columbia.
Contents
Beginnings ; James' Bay and Dallas Road ; Silence and Pioneers ; Saloons and Roadhouses ; Ways of Getting Round ; Father's Store ; New Neighbours ; Visiting Matrons ; Servants ; East and West ; Cathedral ; Cemetery ; Schools ; Christmas ; Regatta ; Characters ; Loyalty ; Doctor and Dentist ; Chain Gang ; Cook Street ; Waterworks ; From Carr Street to James' Bay ; Grown Up
Accession Number
3069A
Call Number
06 C23a
Collection
Archives Library
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Pioneer days of Nakusp and the Arrow Lakes

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
August 20, 1951
Author
Johnson, Kate
Publisher
Nakusp : Kate Johnson
Call Number
08.2 J62p
Author
Johnson, Kate
Publisher
Nakusp : Kate Johnson
Published Date
August 20, 1951
Physical Description
146 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Kootenay
Kootenay region
History
Abstract
History of Nakusp written for the Nakusp Diamond Jubliee (1892-1952).
Accession Number
3069A
Call Number
08.2 J62p
Collection
Archives Library
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The study of rocks in thin section

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1959
Author
Moorhouse, W. W.
Publisher
New York and Evanston : Harper & Row
Call Number
03 M78t
Author
Moorhouse, W. W.
Publisher
New York and Evanston : Harper & Row
Published Date
1959
Physical Description
514 pages : illustrations, 25 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Harper's geoscience series
Subjects
Petrology
Geology
Science
mineralogy
Contents
1. Introduction. -- 2. Methods of optical mineralogy -- 3. Description of minerals -- 4. Mineral identification tables -- 5. Petrography of igneous rocks and related rocks -- 6. Volcanic and hypabyssal rocks : basalts, diabases, and related rocks -- 7. Andesites, dacites, and related rocks -- 8. quartz latites (rhyodacites) and rhyolites -- 9. Latites, trachytes, phonolites, and leucite trachytes -- 10. tuffs and pyroclastics -- 11. The plutonic rocks : gabbro, norite, and related rocks -- 12. The alkali gabbos : essexite, theralite, and related rocks -- 13. Quartz diorite, granodiorite, granite, and related rocks -- 14. Diorites, monzonites, syenites, and related rocks -- 15. Nepheline syenites and other delfspathoidal rocks -- 16. Ultrabasic rocks : peridotite, pyrozenite, and hornblendite -- 17. Lamprophyres -- 18. Sedimentary rocks in thin section -- 19. Conglomerates and breccias -- 20. Sandstones and arkoses -- 21. Greywackes -- 22. Argillaceous rocks -- 23. Limestones and dolomites -- 24. Cherts, iron formations, glauconitic sediments, phosphatic sediments, saline rocks, and coals -- 25. Metamorphic rocks -- 26. Dynamic metamorphism -- 27. Thermal metamorphism -- 28. Regional metamorphism -- 29. Metasomatism -- 30. Petrography of ore
Notes
Ben Gadd Personal Library
ISBN
9780060446109
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
03 M78t
Collection
Archives Library
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Invertebrate fossils

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1952
Author
Moore, Raymond C., Lalicker, Cecil G., and Fischer, Alfred G.
Publisher
New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.
Call Number
04 M78i
Author
Moore, Raymond C., Lalicker, Cecil G., and Fischer, Alfred G.
Publisher
New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.
Published Date
1952
Physical Description
766 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Fossils
Invertebrate
Geology
Contents
1. The nature of fossils -- 2. Foraminifera and radiolaria -- 3. Sponges and spongelike fossils -- 4. Coelenterates -- 5. Bryozoans -- 6. Brachiopods -- 7. Mollusks -- 8. Gastropods -- 9. Cephalopods -- 10. Pelecypods -- 11. Annelids and other worms -- 12. Arthropods -- 13. Trilobites -- 14. Ostracodes and other crustaceans -- 15. Chelicerates, myriapods, and insects -- 16. Echinoderms -- 17. Primitive attached echinoderms -- 18. Crinoids -- 19. Holothuroids -- 20. Starfishes -- 21. Echinoids -- 22. Graptolites and pterobranchs -- 23. Condonts
Notes
Ben Gadd Personal Library
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
04 M78i
Collection
Archives Library
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How to identify plants

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1957
Author
Harrington, H.D.
Publisher
Chicago : The Swallow Press Inc.
Call Number
04.1 H24h
Author
Harrington, H.D.
Responsibility
Illustrations by L.W. Durrell
Publisher
Chicago : The Swallow Press Inc.
Published Date
1957
Physical Description
296 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guidebook
Identification
Botany
Plants
Science
Illustrations
Contents
Introduction -- How plants are classified -- Common names and scientific names -- Terms relative to the flower -- Terms relative to the inflorescence -- Terms relative to underground parts -- Terms relative to the stem -- Terms relative to the leaves -- Terms relative to surfaces -- General terms -- Fruits and seeds -- Use of keys in plant identification -- Collecting and pressing plants -- Manuals and floras -- Illustrated glossary.
Notes
Ben Gadd Personal Library
ISBN
0804001499
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
04.1 H24h
Collection
Archives Library
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Ancient man in North America

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1957
Author
Wormington, H. M
Publisher
Denver : Museum of Natural History
Edition
4th ed. rev
Call Number
07.2 W89
Author
Wormington, H. M
Edition
4th ed. rev
Publisher
Denver : Museum of Natural History
Published Date
1957
Physical Description
280p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
300
Call Number
07.2 W89
Collection
Archives Library
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Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1956]
Author
Holbrook, Stewart Hall
Publisher
New York : Rinehart
Call Number
08 C72h
Author
Holbrook, Stewart Hall
Responsibility
illustrated by Ernest Richardson
Publisher
New York : Rinehart
Published Date
[1956]
Physical Description
393p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Bibliography
Accession Number
400
Call Number
08 C72h
Collection
Archives Library
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Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1959
Author
Dickson, Lovat
Publisher
Toronto : Macmillan of Canada
Call Number
08 D56
Author
Dickson, Lovat
Publisher
Toronto : Macmillan of Canada
Published Date
1959
Physical Description
270p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Coal
Mining
Notes
Relevant pages include: p.196-268
Accession Number
19500
Call Number
08 D56
Collection
Archives Library
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A king's story : the memoirs of the Duke of Windsor

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
c1951
1950
1947
Author
Edward, Prince of Wales
Publisher
New York : Putnam
Call Number
08 Ed9
Author
Edward, Prince of Wales
Publisher
New York : Putnam
Published Date
c1951
1950
1947
Physical Description
xi, 435p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Royal tours
Accession Number
400
Call Number
08 Ed9
Collection
Archives Library
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The great buffalo hunt

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1959
Author
Gard, Wayne
Edition
1st ed
Call Number
08 G16
Author
Gard, Wayne
Responsibility
with drawings by Nick Eggenhofer
Edition
1st ed
Published Date
1959
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
08 G16
Collection
Archives Library
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Christmas in Canada...

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1959
Author
Barber, Mary
Publisher
Toronto : Dent
Call Number
08.1 B23
Author
Barber, Mary
Responsibility
Mary Barber and Flora McPherson
Publisher
Toronto : Dent
Published Date
1959
Physical Description
viii, 134p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Partial contents: Christmas in the fur trade / the Beaver; Travelling to the northern ocean, 1720 / Samuel Hearne; Louis Riel's joke / R.P. Ottewell; A cricket singing / Dan McCowan
Accession Number
14500
Call Number
08.1 B23
Collection
Archives Library
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