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(a): Topographical sheets|(b): Original map

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1889

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Call Number: C3-8.14 (a); C3-8.14 (b)

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Published Date: 1889

Scale: Scale:1:40,000; Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Anthracite

Notes: (b): 8 dup in map room

Accession Number: 675; 400; 3069

Call Number: C3-8.14 (a); C3-8.14 (b)

Collection: Archives Library

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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

Publisher: London: Longmans, Green, and Co.

Call Number: 01.2 D43a

Author: Dent, Clinton

Publisher: London: Longmans, Green, and Co.

Published Date: 1885

Physical Description: 327 pages

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

Subjects: Exploration; Mountaineering; Alpine Club (Great Britain); Expeditions; Switzerland

Accession Number: 2023.47

Call Number: 01.2 D43a

Collection: Archives Library

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Advertisement for Banff Hot Springs and C.P.R.

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 1890

Call Number: P

Published Date: 1890

Physical Description: p.176, ill.

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Banff Springs Hotel; Canadian Pacific Railway

Notes: In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.89, (March 1890)

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Advertisment for 'A Selection of Boorne & May's celebrated Rocky Mountain, Indian and North-West Views'

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 1890

Call Number: P

Published Date: 1890

Physical Description: p.404

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Photography

Notes: In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.103, (June 1890)

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives 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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Albert Canyon, Illicilliwaet River, Selkirks

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 1889

Call Number: P

Published Date: 1889

Physical Description: p.325, ill.

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Selkirk Mountains; British Columbia

Notes: In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.47 (May 1889); photograph on p.325, description on p.327 under "Our Engravings"

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives 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

Notes: In Harper's Weekly, Vol. XXXIV No. 1760, September 13, 1890, pp. 723 - 725

Accession Number: 7979

Call Number: 02.6 R11a PAM O.S

Collection: Archives Library

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The American bison : its habits, methods of capture and economic use in the North-West, with reference to its threatened extinction and possible preservation

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

Published Date: 1891

Author: Mair, Charles

Call Number: 04.2 M28 Pam

Author: Mair, Charles

Published Date: 1891

Physical Description: p.93-107

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

Subjects: Buffalo; Indians

Notes: From Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, Section II, 1890

Accession Number: 373

Call Number: 04.2 M28 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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America's wonderlands : a pictorial and descriptive history of our country's scenic marvels as delineated by pen and camera

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

Published Date: 1893

Author: Buel, J. W

Publisher: Philadelphia : Historical Publishing

Call Number: 02.3 B86 oversize

Author: Buel, J. W

Publisher: Philadelphia : Historical Publishing

Published Date: 1893

Physical Description: 503p. : ill

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

Subjects: Canadian Pacific Railway

Accession Number: 18500

Call Number: 02.3 B86 oversize

Collection: Archives Library

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Among the Selkirk glaciers : being the account of a rough survey in the Rocky Mountain regions of British Columbia

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

Published Date: 1890

Author: Green, William Spotswood

Publisher: London : Macmillan

Call Number: 02.6 Se4g; 02.6 Se4g M'fiche

Author: Green, William Spotswood

Publisher: London : Macmillan

Published Date: 1890

Physical Description: xv, 251p. : ill., map

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

Subjects: Geology; Mountaineering

Notes: Also on microfiche

Accession Number: 400; 5142 deaccessioned

Call Number: 02.6 Se4g; 02.6 Se4g M'fiche

Collection: Archives Library

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Among the Selkirks

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 21st June 1890

Call Number: P

Responsibility: Wiliiam S. Green

Published Date: 21st June 1890

Physical Description: p.395

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Selkirk Mountains; British Columbia; Mountaineering; Glaciers; Avalanches

Notes: In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.103, (June 1890)

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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The animal kingdom : based upon the writings of the eminent naturalists, Audubon, Wallace, Brehm, Wood and others

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

Published Date: 1897

Author: Craig, Hugh (editor)

Publisher: New York : Johnson & Bailey

Call Number: 04.2 C84a Volume One; 04.2 C84a Volume Two

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Author: Craig, Hugh (editor)

Responsibility: John James Audubon; Alfred Edmund Brehm

Publisher: New York : Johnson & Bailey

Published Date: 1897

Physical Description: 2 volumes : color illustrations

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

Subjects: Wildlife; Wildlife artists; Art

Abstract: Pertains the the animal kingdom as it was known in 1897 and includes stories and summaries and art by several well known wildlife artists and naturalists in two volumes

Contents: Contents of Volume One:; Mammalia; Quadrumana; Cheiroptera; Insectivora; Carnivora; Cetacea; Contents of Volume Two:; Sirenia; Ungulata; Proboscidea; Hyracoidea; Rodentia; Edentata; Marsupialia; Montremata

Notes: Belonged to Pat Brewster

Accession Number: 2926

Call Number: 04.2 C84a Volume One; 04.2 C84a Volume Two

Collection: Archives Library

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Annual report

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

Published Date: 1885; 1886; 1887; 1888-1889; 1894; 1898

Author: Geological Survey of Canada

Call Number: 03.1 G29ar

Author: Geological Survey of Canada

Responsibility: articles by George Mercer Dawson, G.C. Hoffmann, R.G. McConnell, E.D. Ingell, J. McEvoy, J.B. Tyrell and others

Published Date: 1885; 1886; 1887; 1888-1889; 1894; 1898

Physical Description: 7v. : ill., maps; Library has: 1886, 1885 Pt. 3, 1886 Pt. R, 1887 (photocopy), 1887 Pt. T (photocopy), 1887 Pt. E (photocopy), 1887 Pt. D, 1888-1889, 1894, 1898, 1898 Pt. D

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

Subjects: Mineral resources; Peace River; Yellowhead Pass

Notes: Contents: Report on a part of Northern Alberta and portions of adjacent districts of Assiniboia and Saskatchewan / J.B. Tyrell. -- Montreal, 1887. [Pt. E]; Extracted from geological and natural history survey of Canada 1887 : assay reports from samples taken in the Northwest Territory and the Province of British Columbia [Pt. T];