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The apprenticeship of Bruno Engler [interview with Bruno Engler]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11259
- Physical Description
- p. 16-23 : ill., ports
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Mountain guides
- Notes
- In Mountain Heritage Magazine, vol. 2, no. 2, Fall 1999
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- P
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Ascending Athabasca
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11136
- Author
- Marty, Sid
- Physical Description
- p. 40-50 : ill., map
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Athabasca Glacier
- Collie, John Norman
- Mountain guides
- Mountaineers, British
- Woolley, Hermann
- Notes
- In Canadian Geographic, vol. 118, no. 7 (November / December 1998) ; Article recounts mountaineering trip honoring the centennial of John Norman Collie and Hermann Woolley first recorded ascent of Mount Athabasca
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Bugaboo dreams : a story of skiers, helicopters and mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13824
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2008
- Author
- Donahue, Topher
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 01.4 B87d c.1
- 01.4 B87d c.2
- Author
- Donahue, Topher
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2008
- Physical Description
- 293 p. : ill., ports
- Subjects
- Canadian Mountain Holidays
- Kain, Conrad
- Gmoser, Hans
- Mountain guides
- Renner, Sepp
- Rummel, Elizabeth
- Wiegele, Mike
- Notes
- Pertains to Hans Gmoser and development of helicopter skiing and mountain adventure with mountaineers Leo Grillmair, Sepp Renner, Rudi Gertsch and Mike Wiegele
- Accession Number
- 50500 2009-09-02
- P2015-03-31
- Call Number
- 01.4 B87d c.1
- 01.4 B87d c.2
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The Canadian Alps : the history of mountaineering in Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3371
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1990
- Author
- Sandford, Robert W
- Publisher
- Banff : Altitude
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sa5
- Author
- Sandford, Robert W
- Publisher
- Banff : Altitude
- Published Date
- 1990
- Physical Description
- 296p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Mountain guides
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 0-919381-55-3
- Accession Number
- 23000
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sa5
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A climber's guide
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15426
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- May 2017
- Author
- Robinson, Zac ; Slemon, Stephan
- Publisher
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.02, May 2017
- Call Number
- P
- Publisher
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.02, May 2017
- Published Date
- May 2017
- Physical Description
- p.86-97
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Notes
- This article celebrates the mountaineering and wirtings of Dave Jones.
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- P
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A climber's guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19847
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1930
- Author
- Palmer, Howard and J. Monroe Thorington
- Publisher
- [Philadelphia] American Alpine Club
- Edition
- second edition
- Call Number
- 01.4 P18a
- Responsibility
- Howard Palmer and J. Monroe Thorington
- Edition
- second edition
- Publisher
- [Philadelphia] American Alpine Club
- Published Date
- 1930
- Physical Description
- [244] pages
- Subjects
- American Alpine Club
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Canadian Rockies
- Guide
- Mountain guides
- Canada
- Mountaineering
- Abstract
- Pertains to a comprehensive climbing guide based on the mountains in the Canadian Rockies. The book was likely to be considered an invaluable resource for mountaineers based on the complexity and detail of the information provided. In detail, the guide offers insight into the approximate locations, elevation gains, climbing distances/time, and additional relevant information pertaining to climbing in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
- Contents
- Part one: international boundary to Kicking Horse pass
- Part two: Kicking Horse pass to Yellowhead pass
- Part three: Yellowhead pass to Jasper pass
- Accession Number
- 2019.48
- Call Number
- 01.4 P18a
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Colani in Canada in film da Ruedi Bruderer; 2 svizzeri in Canada [DVD video]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12899
- Medium
- Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)
- Published Date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Switzerland : Televisiun Rumantscha
- Call Number
- 01.4 C67c DVD
- Publisher
- Switzerland : Televisiun Rumantscha
- Published Date
- 2001
- Physical Description
- 1 digital video disc : 1 sd., col. with b&w sequences
- Subjects
- Canadian Mountain Holidays
- Colani, Jon Rudolf Bezzola
- Engler, Bruno
- Ethnic groups
- Klucker, Christian
- Mountain guides
- Swiss Guides' Village
- Whymper, Edward
- Notes
- In Romansh and English with French subtitles. -- Features interviews with Edward J. Hart in the Whyte Museum Heritage Gallery, Robert W. Sandford, Syd Feuz and Jean Vaugham-Feuz
- Accession Number
- 7621
- Call Number
- 01.4 C67c DVD
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Colani in Canada in film da Ruedi Bruderer [videocassette]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11663
- Medium
- Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)
- Published Date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Switzerland : Televisiun Rumantscha
- Call Number
- 01.4 C67 V
- Publisher
- Switzerland : Televisiun Rumantscha
- Published Date
- 2001
- Physical Description
- 1 cassette (00:24:00) : sd., col. with b&w sequences
- Notes
- In Romansh and English with French subtitles. -- Features interviews with Edward J. Hart in the Whyte Museum Heritage Gallery, Robert W. Sandford, Syd Feuz and Jean Vaugham-Feuz
- Accession Number
- 7386
- Call Number
- 01.4 C67 V
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Conrad Kain : letters from a wandering mountain guide, 1906-1933
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14535
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2014
- Author
- Kain, Conrad
- Publisher
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : The University of Alberta Press
- Call Number
- 01 K12c
- 01 K12c c.2
- 01 K12c c.3
- Author
- Kain, Conrad
- Responsibility
- edited with an introduction by Zac Robinson ; translated by Maria and John Koch
- Publisher
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : The University of Alberta Press
- Published Date
- 2014
- Physical Description
- 468 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Biography
- Kain, Conrad
- Malek, Amelie
- Mountaineering
- Mountain guides
- Pistor, Dr. Erich
- Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
- Notes
- Partial contents: Foreword : Conrad Kain, guide and mountaineer / Chic Scott; Epilogue: The Kain-Malek correspondence: provenance, 1934-2005 / Don Bourdon
- ISBN
- 9781772120042
- Accession Number
- 2015-8404
- P2015.06.30
- P2015-06-30
- Call Number
- 01 K12c
- 01 K12c c.2
- 01 K12c c.3
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Conrad Kain : the legacy of Canada's greatest mountain guide
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14320
- Author
- Martel, Lynn
- Responsibility
- by Lynn Martel
- Physical Description
- p.30-35 : ill
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Kain, Conrad
- Mountain guides
- Notes
- In Gripped; vol.11 no.3, June/July 2009.
- Features the history and legacy of Conrad Kain, a mountain guide in the Canadian Rockies
- Call Number
- P - General
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Conrad Kain compendium
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13629
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- March 2005
- Publisher
- Wilmer, British Columbia : Mark Kingsbury Foundation
- Call Number
- 01 K12p
- Responsibility
- prepared by Brian Patton for the Mark Kingsbury Foundation
- Publisher
- Wilmer, British Columbia : Mark Kingsbury Foundation
- Published Date
- March 2005
- Physical Description
- 1 vol : ill
- Notes
- Includes separate appendix titled Commerating Conrad : a report on initiatives to celebrate the life of Conrad Kain
- Archival research report. Table of contents: Chrononology; Commemeration; Tributes; Memories; Letters; Sources; Journals; Photographs
- Accession Number
- 7760
- Call Number
- 01 K12p
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Deep powder and steep rock : the life of mountain guide Hans Gmoser
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13735
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2009
- Author
- Scott, Chic
- Publisher
- Banff, Alberta : Assiniboine Publishing
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sco3d
- Author
- Scott, Chic
- Publisher
- Banff, Alberta : Assiniboine Publishing
- Published Date
- 2009
- Physical Description
- 346 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.), maps + 1 DVD
- Notes
- Special hardcover edition with enclosed DVD of three Hans Gmoser films. DVD was originally released as a Banff Mountain Film festival tribute to Hans Gmoser in 2006, titled Retro reels: Hans Gmoser - filmmaker remembered. The DVD archival footage from Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Hans Gmoser fonds (V68).
- ISBN
- 9780981105901
- Accession Number
- 7938 - 2 copies
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sco3d
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Golden memories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6116
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1982
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Call Number
- 08.3 G56gm 1982
- Responsibility
- Golden and District Historical Society
- Ethel King, Editor
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Published Date
- 1982
- Physical Description
- 314p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Aviation
- Big Bend Highway
- Camps, Internment
- Enemy aliens
- Columbia Valley
- Glacier House
- Mountain guides
- Accession Number
- 19000
- Call Number
- 08.3 G56gm 1982
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The golden years of Canadian mountaineering: asserted ethics, form, and style, 1886-1925
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12933
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Robinson, Zac
- Call Number
- 01.4 R56g Pam
- Author
- Robinson, Zac
- Physical Description
- p.1-19
- Subjects
- Alberta, Mount
- Alpine Club (Great Britain)
- Alpine Club of Canada
- American Alpine Club
- Logan, Mount
- Mountain guides
- Mountaineers, British
- Mountaineers, Japanese
- Tourism
- Notes
- Scholarly article reprint from Sport History Review, 2004, 35, 1-19
- Accession Number
- 7627
- Call Number
- 01.4 R56g Pam
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Grand tour : Canadian Rockies [videocassette]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11666
- Medium
- Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)
- Published Date
- 1997
- Publisher
- A&E production
- Call Number
- 08.3 B22gt V
- Responsibility
- Executive Producer Stephen Land
- Writer / Producer Jon Jefferson
- Publisher
- A&E production
- Published Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- 1 videocassette (47:05)
- Series
- Grand tour series
- Subjects
- Architecture
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Brewster, Jim
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Film making
- Mountain guides
- Royal tours
- Notes
- Interviewees include Bruno Engler, Ted Hart, Ken Read, Bart Robinson, Robert W. Sandford and Louis Trono
- Accession Number
- 7055
- Call Number
- 08.3 B22gt V
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Gsteigwiler : Bilder einer kleinen Gemeinde
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11452
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2000
- Author
- Hasler, Heinz
- Publisher
- Interlaken : Schlaefli & Maurer AG
- Call Number
- 01 H27
- Author
- Hasler, Heinz
- Publisher
- Interlaken : Schlaefli & Maurer AG
- Published Date
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 153 p. : ill
- Subjects
- Feuz, Ernest
- Hasler, Christian
- Mountain guides
- Notes
- German text
- ISBN
- 3-85884-052-1
- Accession Number
- 7295
- Call Number
- 01 H27
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The guiding spirit
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3352
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1986
- Author
- Kauffman, Andrew J
- Publisher
- Revelstoke : Footprint
- Call Number
- 01.4 K16
- Author
- Kauffman, Andrew J
- Responsibility
- Andrew J. Kauffman and William L. Putnam
- Publisher
- Revelstoke : Footprint
- Published Date
- 1986
- Physical Description
- 256p. : ill., ports, maps
- Subjects
- Mountain guides
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 0-9691621-2-X
- Call Number
- 01.4 K16
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The guiding spirit [videocassette]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11660
- Medium
- Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)
- Published Date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Golden B.C. : Osprey Productions
- Call Number
- 01.4 G94 V
- Responsibility
- Bill Noble, Producer, Director of photography, and Editor
- Publisher
- Golden B.C. : Osprey Productions
- Published Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- 1 videocassette (29:22) : sd.
- Subjects
- Mountain guides
- Notes
- Partial contents: Edmund Petrig, Peter Sarbach, Chic Scott, Conrad Kain, Edward Feuz, Bruno Engler, Leo Grillmair, Hans Gmoser, Tim Auger, Walter Perren, Marc Ledwidge, Matt Reynolds
- Call Number
- 01.4 G94 V
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Heritage collection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11131
- Author
- Black, Carol
- Physical Description
- p 7, 10 : ill
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Feuz Ernest
- Mountain guides
- Notes
- In Cairn, vol. 25 [sic], no. 1 (Winter / Spring 2000) ; Previous issue was vol. 23
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- P
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High ideals : Canadian Pacific's Swiss Guides 1899-1999
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11203
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1999
- Author
- Sandford, Robert W
- Publisher
- Canmore Alberta : Alpine Club of Canada
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sa5h Pam
- Author
- Sandford, Robert W
- Publisher
- Canmore Alberta : Alpine Club of Canada
- Published Date
- 1999
- Physical Description
- 40 p. : ill
- Subjects
- Mountain guides
- ISBN
- 0-920330-40-2
- Accession Number
- 12-14-99 30,000
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sa5h Pam
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