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- Burles, Gordon 1
- Buschert, Mel 1
- Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Standing Committee on Northern Affairs and National Development 1
- Canadian Assembly on National Parks and Protected Areas 1
- Marty, Sid 1
- Nelson, James Gordon 1
- Roberts, Charles G. D 1
- Scharff, Robert 1
- Thorsell, James Westvick 1
Glacier and Mount Revelstoke National parks: where rivers are born
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19860
- 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.
- 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
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The story of the mountains : Banff National Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19863
- 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
- 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
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Canada's mountain national parks : Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes, Yoho
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19864
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- Scharff, Robert
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
- Toronto : Musson Book Company
- Call Number
- 13.113 Sch1c Pam
- Author
- Scharff, Robert
- Responsibility
- by Robert Scharff, in association with the Natural and Historic Resources Branch, Dept. of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
- Toronto : Musson Book Company
- Published Date
- 1966
- Physical Description
- vii, 184 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm
- Subjects
- National parks
- Banff National Park
- Guide
- Jasper National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Glacier National Park
- Mount Revelstoke National Park
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to a guide on Canada’s National Parks. This comprehensive guide offers readers a brief history of each Mountain National Park, as well as other useful information pertaining to risk reduction, camping, environmental preservation, wildlife preservation and sightseeing. Additionally, Robert Scharff includes information regarding activities that may be of interest to visitors such as cycling, canoeing, climbing, hiking, trail riding and more. Refers to Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes and Yoho National Parks.
- Contents
- Chapter one - introduction to the mountain national parks (pg. 1)
- Chapter two - sightseeing in the parks (pg. 34)
- Chapter three - seeing the wilderness areas of the park (pg. 87)
- Chapter four - plant life in the parks (pg. 110)
- Chapter five - wildlife and birds in the parks (pg. 119)
- Chapter six - fishing in the parks (pg. 142)
- Chapter seven - winter in the parks (pg. 149)
- Chapter eight - accomodations and service in the parks (pg. 158)
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.113 Sch1c Pam
- Collection
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Crossing the pass : new poems from Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19867
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1986
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Gordon Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92c Pam
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- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Responsibility
- Gordon Burles
- Publisher
- Gordon Burles
- Published Date
- 1986
- Physical Description
- 55 pages
- Subjects
- Poetry
- Art
- Banff National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to the works of Gordon Burles, a poet of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The poet includes works exclusively from the Banff area and covers topics pertaining to nature, places and people.
- Notes
- Annotated – the author has signed the inside front page with the following, “Best wishes Liz and Ron, from Gordon Burles”
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92c Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- The URL is linked to Gordon Burles archival fonds held at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
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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
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4636
- 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
- Published Date
- 1966
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Call Number
- 13.111 C16
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A grand and fabulous notion : the first century of Canada's parks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4689
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1984
- Author
- Marty, Sid
- Publisher
- Toronto : NC Press
- Ottawa : Parks Canada
- Call Number
- 13.117 B22m
- Author
- Marty, Sid
- Publisher
- Toronto : NC Press
- Ottawa : Parks Canada
- Published Date
- 1984
- Physical Description
- 156p. : ill., maps, ports
- Accession Number
- 3965
- Call Number
- 13.117 B22m
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Parks and tourism : progress or prostitution? : [conference proceedings : Victoria, B.C., 1982]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4786
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Victoria : National and Provincial Parks Association of Canada (British Columbia)
- Call Number
- 13.112 P23n
- Responsibility
- edited by Bruce Downie, Bob Peart
- Publisher
- Victoria : National and Provincial Parks Association of Canada (British Columbia)
- Published Date
- 1982
- Physical Description
- 76p. : ill
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Man and nature
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- 16500
- Call Number
- 13.112 P23n
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Panoramas of the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue568
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1987
- Author
- Buschert, Mel
- Publisher
- Banff : Summerthought
- Call Number
- F1090 B86
- Author
- Buschert, Mel
- Responsibility
- photography by M Buschert
- essays by Robert W. Sandford
- Publisher
- Banff : Summerthought
- Published Date
- 1987
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Call Number
- F1090 B86
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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An analysis of mountaineering and ski touring registrations, Banff National Park, 1966-67
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3380
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1967
- Author
- Thorsell, James Westvick
- Publisher
- Ottawa : National Parks Service Planning
- Call Number
- 01.4 T39
- 01.4 T39 c.2 unaccessioned to Abegweit
- Author
- Thorsell, James Westvick
- Publisher
- Ottawa : National Parks Service Planning
- Published Date
- 1967
- Physical Description
- 26p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- User studies
- Accession Number
- 389
- 1206 - unaccessioned to Abegweit
- Call Number
- 01.4 T39
- 01.4 T39 c.2 unaccessioned to Abegweit
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The Canadian guide-book : ...a guide to eastern Canada and Newfoundland.. and western Canada to Vancouver's Island ...
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3705
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1899
- Author
- Roberts, Charles G. D
- Publisher
- Toronto : George N. Morang
- Call Number
- 02.4 R54
- Author
- Roberts, Charles G. D
- Publisher
- Toronto : George N. Morang
- Published Date
- 1899
- Physical Description
- 327p. : ill
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Notes
- "Appleton's Canadian guide-book"
- Accession Number
- 2000
- Call Number
- 02.4 R54
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The Banff-Jasper Highway : descriptive guide
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4002
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1963
- Author
- Williams, Mabel B
- Publisher
- Saskatoon : H.R. Larson
- Edition
- Rev. ed
- Call Number
- 02.6 W67 1963
- Author
- Williams, Mabel B
- Responsibility
- illustrated by Mabel Bain
- Edition
- Rev. ed
- Publisher
- Saskatoon : H.R. Larson
- Published Date
- 1963
- Physical Description
- ix, 136p. : ill., map
- Accession Number
- 2278
- Call Number
- 02.6 W67 1963
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Heritage for tomorrow, 1885-1985
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14622
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1986
- Author
- Canadian Assembly on National Parks and Protected Areas
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Environment Canada, Parks = Environnement Canada, Parcs
- Call Number
- 13.11 H42 v.1
- Responsibility
- Canadian Assembly on National Parks and Protected Areas
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Environment Canada, Parks = Environnement Canada, Parcs
- Published Date
- 1986
- Physical Description
- 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Notes
- Held in Banff, Alta., Sept. 1985
- To be complete in 5 volumes
- Title on spine: Canadian Assembly project
- V. 1. Overview and Assembly proceedings. - v. 2. The Caucus reports. - v. 3. Caucus supplementary reports. - v. 4. Caucus supplementary reports : Quebec. - v. 5. Contribution documents
- ISBN
- 066214645X
- Accession Number
- 2015.8534
- Call Number
- 13.11 H42 v.1
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Parks for profit
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11046
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1987
- Author
- Bella, Leslie
- Publisher
- Montreal : Harvest House
- Call Number
- 13.111 B41
- Author
- Bella, Leslie
- Publisher
- Montreal : Harvest House
- Published Date
- 1987
- Physical Description
- xi, 216p. : maps
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 0-88772-033-1
- Accession Number
- 5472
- 20500
- Call Number
- 13.111 B41
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Alberta memories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5906
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1988
- Call Number
- 08.2 Al1tb oversize
- Responsibility
- principal photographer: Michael Shimbasi
- research, writing: Janice Stomp
- Published Date
- 1988
- Physical Description
- 254p. : ill., ports
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Photography
- Notes
- Published to mark the 50th anniversary of Alberta Treasury Branches
- Accession Number
- 5589
- Call Number
- 08.2 Al1tb oversize
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Aspects of graduate research
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6439
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1968
- Author
- University of Calgary. Dept. of Geography
- Call Number
- 04 C12as
- Responsibility
- contributions by J.S. Marsh, P. Sherwin, P.C. Rump, R.C. Scace
- Published Date
- 1968
- Physical Description
- ii, 68p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Bow Valley
- Land use
- Accession Number
- 407
- Call Number
- 04 C12as
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This space reserved
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7593
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1985?]
- Author
- Yeo, William
- Call Number
- 13.117 B22y Pam
- Author
- Yeo, William
- Published Date
- [1985?]
- Physical Description
- p.2000-2005 : ill
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Notes
- In Horizon Canada, vol.7, no.84
- Accession Number
- 5257
- Call Number
- 13.117 B22y Pam
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Man as an instrument of landscape change : fires, floods and national parks in the Bow Valley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7598
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- Nelson, James Gordon
- Call Number
- 13.117 N33 Pam
- Author
- Nelson, James Gordon
- Responsibility
- J.G. Nelson and A.R. Byrne
- Published Date
- 1966
- Physical Description
- p.226-238 : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Notes
- Bibliographical notes
- From the Geographical Review, vol.LVI, no.2, 1966
- Accession Number
- 3349
- Call Number
- 13.117 N33 Pam
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The Canadian Pacific : the new highway to the Orient across the mountains, prairies and rivers of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7882
- 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
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Accession Number
- 18000
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16cp 1894 Pam
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