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Account of Shelley's visits to France, Swizterland & Savoy ... 1814 & 1816

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

Published Date: 1894

Author: Elton, Charles Isaac

Publisher: London : Bliss, Sunds & Foster

Call Number: D919 E47

Author: Elton, Charles Isaac

Publisher: London : Bliss, Sunds & Foster

Published Date: 1894

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

Subjects: Shelley, Percy Bysshe

Call Number: D919 E47

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Across East African glaciers : an account of the first ascent of Kilimanjaro

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

Published Date: 1891

Author: Meyer, Hans

Publisher: London : George Philip

Call Number: DT377 M4

Author: Meyer, Hans

Publisher: London : George Philip

Published Date: 1891

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

Notes: Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library

Call Number: DT377 M4

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Adelia Woodworth scrapbook and Banff minutes book

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one scrapbook produced by Adelia Woodworth and dated 1915. Scrapbook was previously used as a minutes book for community meetings held in Banff. First 10 pages contain news clippings and various typed poems and songs, as well as paper images of King Edward VII, flags of the world …

Date Range: 1892 - 1895; 1915

Reference Code: M74 / IV / A / 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: M74 / IV : Family, friends and community records

Sous-Fonds: M74

Sub-Series: M74 / IV / A : 1886 - 1920

Accession Number: 3109

Reference Code: M74 / IV / A / 2

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook

Date Range: 1892 - 1895; 1915

Physical Description: 1.5 cm of textual records (1 scrapbook : 88 pages ; 21 x 32 cm)

History / Biographical: Adelia Woodworth Nickerson (1902 - 1977) was the ninth child of Elizabeth and Benjamin F. Woodworth, and was born and raised in Banff. Adelia married Nick Nickerson and later moved to Prince Rupert, British Columbia.

Scope & Content: File consists of one scrapbook produced by Adelia Woodworth and dated 1915. Scrapbook was previously used as a minutes book for community meetings held in Banff. First 10 pages contain news clippings and various typed poems and songs, as well as paper images of King Edward VII, flags of the world and a loose page from the Artistic Publishing Co., Ltd in London. The following 76 pages contain minutes and general notes from meetings in Banff from 1892-1895, naming R.G. Brett, Benjamin Woodworth Sr. and others. Two pages near end of book have additional notes on Australian Cadets.

Notes: First page of early meeting minutes/original notes from minutes book are obscured by news clippings pasted on top; Notes on Australian Cadets in book possibly added ca. 1915 by Adelia Woodworth.

Name Access: Woodworth, Adelia; Woodworth, Benjamin Frederick; Brett, Robert G.

Subject Access: Community events; Communities; Animals; Settlement; Poetry; Portrait

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; England; London

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply due to physical condition

Language: English

Conservation: Item has been tied with unbleached cotton string to secure binding and pages together; Fragile condition, handle with caution

Creator: Adelia Woodworth

Category: Family and personal life

Biographical Source Notes: https://albertaonrecord.ca/woodworth-family-fonds

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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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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The Alaska boundary question

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

Published Date: 1896

Author: Gosnell, R. E

Call Number: 03.7 G69

Author: Gosnell, R. E

Published Date: 1896

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

Notes: In Canadian magazine, vol.VI, no.3, January 1896

Call Number: 03.7 G69

Collection: Archives Library

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Alpes de la haute Engadine

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

Published Date: 1859

Author: Binet-Hentsch, J.L

Publisher: Geneve : Ramboz et Schuchardt

Call Number: DQ841 E5 B55

Author: Binet-Hentsch, J.L

Publisher: Geneve : Ramboz et Schuchardt

Published Date: 1859

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

Call Number: DQ841 E5 B55

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Alpes et Pyrenees

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

Published Date: 1854

Author: de Chaumont, C

Publisher: Limoges : Barbou Freres

Call Number: DQ825 C43

Author: de Chaumont, C

Publisher: Limoges : Barbou Freres

Published Date: 1854

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

Call Number: DQ825 C43

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Alpine memories

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

Published Date: 1899

Author: Javelle, Emile

Publisher: London : Unwin

Call Number: DQ823 J39

Author: Javelle, Emile

Publisher: London : Unwin

Published Date: 1899

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

Notes: Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library

Call Number: DQ823 J39

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Alpine notes and the climbing foot

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

Published Date: 1896

Author: Wherry, George Edward

Publisher: Cambridge : Macmillan & Bowes

Call Number: DQ823 W44 1896

Author: Wherry, George Edward

Publisher: Cambridge : Macmillan & Bowes

Published Date: 1896

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

Notes: Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library

Call Number: DQ823 W44 1896

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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The alpine regions of Switzerland and the neighbouring countries : a pedestrian's noteson their physical features, scenery, and natural history

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

Published Date: 1896

Author: Bonney, T. G.

Publisher: Cambridge : Deighton, Bell, and Co.

Edition: 1st edition

Call Number: 02.2 B64a

Author: Bonney, T. G.

Responsibility: Illustrations by E. Whymper

Edition: 1st edition

Publisher: Cambridge : Deighton, Bell, and Co.

Published Date: 1896

Physical Description: 351 pages ; 15 ill. ; 5 plates

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

Subjects: Switzerland; Geology; Italy; Glaciers; Animals; Avalanches; Botany; Folklore

Accession Number: 2023.47

Call Number: 02.2 B64a

Collection: Archives Library

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Alpine Scenes and Work Near Home

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

Published Date: 1890

Author: J.R.

Publisher: Harper's Weekly

Call Number: 02.6 R11a PAM O.S

Author: J.R.

Responsibility: J.R. (author); Frederic Remington (illustrator)

Publisher: Harper's Weekly

Published Date: 1890

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

Subjects: Mountaineering; Mountaineers, British; Mountaineers, Swiss; Sir Donald, Mount; Glacier House; Travel; Tourism; Canadian Pacific Railway; Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels

Abstract: Pertains to Glacier House and the ascent of Sir Donald by Emil Huber and Carl Sulzer from Switzerland and Harry Cooper from England with illustration on page 725