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- Canada. National and Historic Parks Branch 3
- Luxton, Eleanor G 2
- Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority 1
- Appleby, Edna 1
- Brewster, Forrest Oliver (Pat) 1
- Brower, Kenneth 1
- Canada. Federal Environment Assessment Review Office 1
- Dufferin and Ava, Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple -Blackwood, Marquis of 1
- Hart, Kenneth D. 1
- Holmes, John D.R 1
- Kregosky, Brian 1
- Kucera, Richard E. 1
From barnacle to Banff : a story of the rising of the Rockies from the depth of the ocean to the height of a world famous resort : a tourist's guide to where to go, and what to do in Banff, playground of the Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19872
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1973
- Author
- Thomas, Harriet Hartley
- Publisher
- [Calgary : s.n.]
- Call Number
- 13.113 T36f Pam
- Author
- Thomas, Harriet Hartley
- Responsibility
- Harriet Hartley Thomas
- Publisher
- [Calgary : s.n.]
- Published Date
- 1973
- Physical Description
- 84 p. : ill., 1 map ; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Guidebook
- Alberta
- History
- Abstract
- Pertains to the people, stories and historical events that have shaped Banff National Park into becoming the mega tourist attraction it is today. The book features influential figures who have made an impact on the becoming of Banff, as well as many tourist attractions the author encourages people to visit.
- Contents
- Out of the depths (pg. 1)
- Coming of the Indians (pg. 3)
- Explorers and Missionaries (pg. 5)
- Siding 29 (pg. 10)
- The beginning of the tourist trade (pg. 13)
- Sulphur springs (pg. 16)
- Stories of Banff (pg. 27)
- H.M. King George VI's gift (pg. 39)
- The emancipation of the motor car in the park (pg. 43)
- Where to go in Banff (pg. 47)
- The mountains (pg. 75)
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.113 T36f Pam
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Guide to the trails of Banff National Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19874
- 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.
- 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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Perspectives : Canada's mountain national parks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19875
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1974
- Author
- [Indian and Northern Affairs, Parks Canada]
- Publisher
- [Ottawa : Indian and Northern Affairs, Parks Canada]
- Call Number
- 13.113 P21p Pam
- Variant Title
- Perspectives : les parcs nationaux des montagnes du Canada
- Publisher
- [Ottawa : Indian and Northern Affairs, Parks Canada]
- Published Date
- 1974
- Physical Description
- [20] p. : ill., map ; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Mountain Park
- Jasper National Park
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Glacier National Park
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Guide
- Parks Canada
- Abstract
- Pertains to the guidelines and the brief histories of various peaks within Canada’s Mountain National Parks. The pamphlet features a guidelines section which focuses on concerns such as wildlife, fire safety, fishing and camping. Additionally, the pamphlet contains a brief history and other pertinent information for the following parks: Mount Revelstoke National Park, Glacier National Park, Yoho National Park, Kootenay National Park, Jasper National Park, Banff National Park and Waterton Lakes National Park.
- Notes
- The pamphlet is in both French and English
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.113 P21p Pam
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Lake Louise, Moraine Lake : interpreting the mountain landscape
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19892
- 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
- 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
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Banff : Canada's first national park : a history and a memory of Rocky Mountains Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4688
- 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
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- Accession Number
- 8500 (2)
- 38000
- Call Number
- 13.117 B22l
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A history of Canada's national parks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4696
- 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
- 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
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13527
- 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
- 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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Guidelines for the preparation of an environmental impact statement for improvements to the Trans- Canada Highway in Banff National Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14723
- 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
- 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
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National parks public hearings [re Banff National Park and Village Lake Lousie]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14740
- 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
- Publisher
- Ottawa : National and Historic Parks Branch
- Published Date
- 1971
- Physical Description
- 1 kit
- 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
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National parks public hearings [re Banff, Japser, Kootenay, and Yoho]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14741
- 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
- Publisher
- Ottawa : National and Historic Parks Branch
- Published Date
- 1971
- Physical Description
- 1 kit
- 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
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National parks public hearings [re village Lake Louise, Banff, Japser, Kootenay, and Yoho]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14742
- 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
- Publisher
- Ottawa : National and Historic Parks Branch
- Published Date
- 1971
- Physical Description
- 1 kit
- 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
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Letters from high latitudes : being some account of a voyage ... in 1856
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue881
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1857
- Author
- Dufferin and Ava, Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple -Blackwood, Marquis of
- Publisher
- London : Murray
- Edition
- 3d ed
- Call Number
- DL9 D8
- Edition
- 3d ed
- Publisher
- London : Murray
- Published Date
- 1857
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DL9 D8
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Local government reform in Banff: public opinion - Town Talk ‘76
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25104
- 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
- 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
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Recreational and scenic analysis of a Rocky Mountain wilderness
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5261
- 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
- Notes
- M.A. thesis, University of Calgary
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- 8000
- Call Number
- 13.122 W58k
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Aggradation and channel braiding in the North Saskatchewan River, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5511
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1974?]
- Author
- Smith, Derald G
- Publisher
- Ann Arbor (MI) : University Microfilms
- Call Number
- 03.2 Sm5
- Author
- Smith, Derald G
- Publisher
- Ann Arbor (MI) : University Microfilms
- Published Date
- [1974?]
- Physical Description
- xi, 86p. : ill
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Geomorphology
- Notes
- Thesis, Ph.D, Johns Hopkins University, 1973
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- 11500
- Call Number
- 03.2 Sm5
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Federal environment assessment review process : register of panel projects and bulletin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5807
- 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
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Environment Canada
- Published Date
- 1978
- Physical Description
- 56p
- Accession Number
- NC11000
- Call Number
- 03.8 C16f
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- Archives Library
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They came west
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6076
- 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
- Responsibility
- editing and design: Jon Whyte
- Publisher
- Banff : Banff Crag & Canyon
- Published Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- 62p. : ill., port., facsim
- 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
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Canmore : the story of an era
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6093
- 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
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- Accession Number
- 5142
- 8000
- Call Number
- 08.3 C16ap
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The Canmore corridor : the historical geography of a pass site : 1880 to the present
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6094
- 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
- 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
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Land use and resource development in the Eastern Slopes : interim report No. 3 : Bow River Basin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6406
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1974
- Author
- Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority
- Call Number
- 04 Al1a No.3
- Published Date
- 1974
- Physical Description
- vii, 69p. : map
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- Accession Number
- NC7000
- Call Number
- 04 Al1a No.3
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