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Adventures on the Columbia River

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1831

Author: Cox, Ross

Publisher: London : Colburn & Bentley

Call Number: F880 C69 1831 II

Author: Cox, Ross

Publisher: London : Colburn & Bentley

Published Date: 1831

Physical Description: 400 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: Volume 2 of 2

Subjects: Rocky Mountains, Canada

Notes: Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library

Call Number: F880 C69 1831 II

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Adventures on the Columbia River

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1831

Author: Cox, Ross

Publisher: London : Colburn & Bentley

Call Number: F880 C69 1831 I

Author: Cox, Ross

Publisher: London : Colburn & Bentley

Published Date: 1831

Physical Description: 368 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: Volume 1 of 2

Subjects: Rocky Mountains, Canada

Notes: Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library

Call Number: F880 C69 1831 I

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Ascensions aux cimes de l'Etna et du Mont Blanc

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1835

Author: Tilly, Henri de

Publisher: Geneve : Berthier-Guers libraire

Call Number: DQ841 M7 T54

Author: Tilly, Henri de

Publisher: Geneve : Berthier-Guers libraire

Published Date: 1835

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: DQ841 M7 T54

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Ascent to the summit of Mont Blanc

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1837

Author: Atkins, Henry Martin

Publisher: London : Not published

Call Number: DQ841 M7 A8

Author: Atkins, Henry Martin

Publisher: London : Not published

Published Date: 1837

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Notes: Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library

Call Number: DQ841 M7 A8

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Ascent to the summit of Mont Blanc in 1834

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1836

Author: Barry, Martin

Publisher: Edinburgh : Blackwood

Call Number: DQ841 M7 B27

Author: Barry, Martin

Publisher: Edinburgh : Blackwood

Published Date: 1836

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Notes: Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library

Call Number: DQ841 M7 B27

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Astroria : or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1836

Author: Irving, Washington

Publisher: Philadelphia : Carey, Lea & Blanchard

Call Number: F880 I78 II

Author: Irving, Washington

Publisher: Philadelphia : Carey, Lea & Blanchard

Published Date: 1836

Physical Description: 279 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: Volume 2 of 2

Notes: Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library

Call Number: F880 I78 II

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Coup d'oeil sur la structure geologique et mineralogique du Groupe des Monts Dores

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1830

Author: Lecoq, H

Publisher: Paris : Clermont-Gerrand

Call Number: QE268 L42 Pam

Author: Lecoq, H

Publisher: Paris : Clermont-Gerrand

Published Date: 1830

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: QE268 L42 Pam

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Desultory reminiscences of a tour through Germany, Switzerland, and France

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1838

Author: Wright, Hezekiah Hartley

Publisher: Boston : W.D. Ticknor

Call Number: D919 W75

Author: Wright, Hezekiah Hartley

Publisher: Boston : W.D. Ticknor

Published Date: 1838

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: D919 W75

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Evening Purse

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Date: 1830 – 1850

Material: fibre; metal; skin

Catalogue Number: 103.08.1102

Description: A small dainty crocheted purse. It is attached to a beautifully made metal clasp with scroll work on each end, "S. M. Potts engraved". The lining is leather, writing "S. M. Potts" and something else illegible.

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Title: Evening Purse

Date: 1830 – 1850

Material: fibre; metal; skin

Dimensions: 8.0 x 12.0 cm

Description: A small dainty crocheted purse. It is attached to a beautifully made metal clasp with scroll work on each end, "S. M. Potts engraved". The lining is leather, writing "S. M. Potts" and something else illegible.

Subject: households; accessories; needlework; Mary Schaffer; S. M. Potts

Credit: Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986

Catalogue Number: 103.08.1102

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Excursion in India : including a walk over the Himalaya Mountains, to the sources of the Jumna and the Ganges

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1832

Author: Skinner, Thomas

Publisher: London : Henry Colburn & Richard Bentley

Call Number: DS407 S5 I

Author: Skinner, Thomas

Publisher: London : Henry Colburn & Richard Bentley

Published Date: 1832

Physical Description: 312 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: Volume 1 of 2

Call Number: DS407 S5 I

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Excursion in India : including a walk over the Himalaya Mountains, to the sources of the Jumna and the Ganges

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1832

Author: Skinner, Thomas

Publisher: London : Henry Colburn & Richard Bentley

Call Number: DS407 S5 II

Author: Skinner, Thomas

Publisher: London : Henry Colburn & Richard Bentley

Published Date: 1832

Physical Description: 330 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: Volume 2 of 2

Call Number: DS407 S5 II

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Extracts from the journals of an alpine traveller

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1836

Author: Blackwoods Magazine

Publisher: [England] : Blackwoods

Call Number: DQ23 B53

Author: Blackwoods Magazine

Publisher: [England] : Blackwoods

Published Date: 1836

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: DQ23 B53

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Gebirgsaulslicht gezeichnet vom Gipfel des Titlis der 15 Aug 1832

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1833

Publisher: Zurich : Heinrich Keller

Call Number: DQ827 G42

Responsibility: von H. Zeller

Publisher: Zurich : Heinrich Keller

Published Date: 1833

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Views

Call Number: DQ827 G42

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Journals of excursions in the Alps

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1833

Author: Brockedon, William

Publisher: London : Duncan

Call Number: DQ823 B7

Author: Brockedon, William

Publisher: London : Duncan

Published Date: 1833

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Notes: Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library

Call Number: DQ823 B7

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Letters from Switzerland and Italy, during a late tour

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1834

Author: Carne, John

Publisher: London : Bentley

Call Number: D919 C3

Author: Carne, John

Publisher: London : Bentley

Published Date: 1834

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: D919 C3

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Medicine Cabinet

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Date: 1830 – 1900

Material: wood; metal

Catalogue Number: 102.03.0079

Description: Traditional Japanese household medicine or spice cabinet, 17 drawers, each affixed with brass pull, arrayed in four rows, five drawers in top row, and four in each of lower three rows.

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Title: Medicine Cabinet

Date: 1830 – 1900

Material: wood; metal

Dimensions: 23.3 x 8.1 x 32.0 cm

Description: Traditional Japanese household medicine or spice cabinet, 17 drawers, each affixed with brass pull, arrayed in four rows, five drawers in top row, and four in each of lower three rows.