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Above the snow line : mountaineering sketches between 1870 and 1880

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1885
Author
Dent, Clinton Thomas
Publisher
London : Longmans, Green
Call Number
G510 D45
Author
Dent, Clinton Thomas
Publisher
London : Longmans, Green
Published Date
1885
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
G510 D45
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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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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Across Patagonia

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1880
Author
Dixie, Lady Florence Caroline (Douglas)
Publisher
London : Bentley
Call Number
F2936 D5
Author
Dixie, Lady Florence Caroline (Douglas)
Publisher
London : Bentley
Published Date
1880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
F2936 D5
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
glass; metal
Catalogue Number
102.05.1019 a-e
Description
Round blown glass alcohol lamp with lid (a,b). Three triangular metal pieces with round holders, may be for candles as there is dripped wax on them (c,d,e).
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Title
Alcohol Lamp
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
glass; metal
Dimensions
12.5 x 8.5 cm
Description
Round blown glass alcohol lamp with lid (a,b). Three triangular metal pieces with round holders, may be for candles as there is dripped wax on them (c,d,e).
Subject
photography
Vaux family
camping
Credit
Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
Catalogue Number
102.05.1019 a-e
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Alpes et les grands ascensions

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1889
Author
Levasseur, Emile
Publisher
Paris : Delagrave
Call Number
DQ823 L49
Author
Levasseur, Emile
Publisher
Paris : Delagrave
Published Date
1889
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DQ823 L49
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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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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Alpine portfolio : the Pennine Alps from the Simplon to the Great St. Bernard

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1889?
Author
Eckenstein, Oscar. (ed.)
Publisher
London : The Editor[s]
Call Number
DQ826 E2
Author
Eckenstein, Oscar. (ed.)
Publisher
London : The Editor[s]
Published Date
1889?
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Portfolio of photographs
Call Number
DQ826 E2
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alps and Pyrenees

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1898
Author
Hugo, Victor Marie, comte
Publisher
London : Bliss, Sands
Call Number
DC611 P988 H83
Author
Hugo, Victor Marie, comte
Responsibility
tr. from the French by John Manson
Publisher
London : Bliss, Sands
Published Date
1898
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DC611 P988 H83
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The Alps from end to end

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1895
Author
Conway, William Martin Conway, Baron
Publisher
Westminster : Constable
Edition
3d ed
Call Number
DQ823 C651 1895
Author
Conway, William Martin Conway, Baron
Responsibility
illus. by A.D. McCormick
Edition
3d ed
Publisher
Westminster : Constable
Published Date
1895
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ823 C651 1895
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1886
Author
Law, William John
Publisher
London : Macmillan
Call Number
DQ81 H3 L3 I
Author
Law, William John
Publisher
London : Macmillan
Published Date
1886
Physical Description
333 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 1 of 2
Subjects
Travel
Alps
Switzerland
Accession Number
AC147
Call Number
DQ81 H3 L3 I
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1886
Author
Law, William John
Publisher
London : Macmillan
Call Number
DQ81 H3 L3 II
Author
Law, William John
Publisher
London : Macmillan
Published Date
1886
Physical Description
312 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 2 of 2
Subjects
Travel
Alps
Switzerland
Accession Number
AC147
Call Number
DQ81 H3 L3 II
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The Alps. Translated [from the German] by Louisa Brough

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1889
Author
Umlauft, Friedrich
Publisher
London : Paul, Trench
Call Number
DQ823 U45
Author
Umlauft, Friedrich
Publisher
London : Paul, Trench
Published Date
1889
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ823 U45
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Among the Himalayas

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1899
Author
Waddell, Laurence Austin
Publisher
New York : New Amsterdam
Call Number
DS485 H6 W33
Author
Waddell, Laurence Austin
Publisher
New York : New Amsterdam
Published Date
1899
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DS485 H6 W33
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Among the Selkirk glaciers

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1890
Author
Green, William Spotswood
Publisher
London : Macmillan
Call Number
F1089 S4 G4
F1089 S4 G4 copy 2 - Duplicate ACC box 3
Author
Green, William Spotswood
Publisher
London : Macmillan
Published Date
1890
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
F1089 S4 G4
F1089 S4 G4 copy 2 - Duplicate ACC box 3
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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An artist in the Himalayas

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1895
Author
McCormick, Arthur David
Publisher
New York : Macmillan
Call Number
DS485 H6 M33
Author
McCormick, Arthur David
Publisher
New York : Macmillan
Published Date
1895
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DS485 H6 M33
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Date
1890 – 1900
Material
metal; glass
Catalogue Number
104.30.0007
Description
Barometer in brass casing with brass suspension loop at top. "AJL & Co." over "B" (representing Boston) within oval on casing back. Dial shows pressure range of 26 to 31 inches. Indicators such as "stormy rain change fair very dry". Also "Made in England for Andrew J. LLoyd & Co. Boston". "Aneroid…
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Title
Aneroid Barometer
Date
1890 – 1900
Material
metal; glass
Dimensions
5.7 x 14.1 cm
Description
Barometer in brass casing with brass suspension loop at top. "AJL & Co." over "B" (representing Boston) within oval on casing back. Dial shows pressure range of 26 to 31 inches. Indicators such as "stormy rain change fair very dry". Also "Made in England for Andrew J. LLoyd & Co. Boston". "Aneroid barometer". Blue needle fluctuates with pressure and brass needle is manual needle which can be moved daily and compared with following day's reading. Manual needle movable on face. Screw adjustment on back of barometer adjusts blue needle to local conditions.
Subject
households
Russell Robb
hobbies
weather
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.30.0007
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Date
1890 – 1920
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
107.01.0014
Description
A painted casting (brass?) of a pug dog with its hind end in the air and shoulders and forelegs on the ground. The dog is grey with a black muzzle and ears, has a curly tail, and is wearing a narrow brown collar.
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1890 – 1920
Material
metal
Dimensions
11.0 (approx.) cm
Description
A painted casting (brass?) of a pug dog with its hind end in the air and shoulders and forelegs on the ground. The dog is grey with a black muzzle and ears, has a curly tail, and is wearing a narrow brown collar.
Subject
households
collectables
animals, dogs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0014
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
skin; metal; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
108.05.0003
Description
A very true replica of a Jersey milk cow with tan and white coloured suede stretched over the carved wooden shape of a cow. The cow has wooden hooves and teats on the udder, with glass eyes, and hair at the end of the tail. The cow has a leather collar with a small round cowbell. The cow moos wh…
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Title
Animal Toy
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
skin; metal; glass; metal
Dimensions
17.5 x 8.0 x 26.0 cm
Description
A very true replica of a Jersey milk cow with tan and white coloured suede stretched over the carved wooden shape of a cow. The cow has wooden hooves and teats on the udder, with glass eyes, and hair at the end of the tail. The cow has a leather collar with a small round cowbell. The cow moos when its head is turned.
Subject
industries, farming
toys
children
animals, cow
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0003
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