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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets) 30
- Library - Periodical 16
- Aquatint 1
- Drawing 1
- Drypoint Photograph 1
- Library - Map 1
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published) 1
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- Mezzatint 1
- Oil Painting 1
Geomorphic effects of ground squirrels in the Mount Rae area, Canadian Rocky Mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7094
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Smith, Daniel J
- Call Number
- 03.2 Sm5 Pam
- Author
- Smith, Daniel J
- Responsibility
- Daniel J. Smith, James S. Gardner
- Physical Description
- p.205-210 : ill., map
- Subjects
- Kananaskis
- Notes
- From Arctic and Alpine Research, vol.17, no.2, 1985
- Call Number
- 03.2 Sm5 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The German Development Company Limited ...
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5733
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1908
- Call Number
- 03.6 G31
- Responsibility
- reports by D.B. Dowling and James McEvoy
- Published Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- 82p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Brazeau Collieries
- Coal
- Kananaskis
- Accession Number
- 6000
- Call Number
- 03.6 G31
- Collection
- Archives Library
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German prisoners of war in Canada and their artifacts,1940-1948
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14197
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1993
- Author
- Madsen, C.M.V.
- Publisher
- Regina : R.J. Henderson
- Call Number
- 08.1 M26
- Author
- Madsen, C.M.V.
- Responsibility
- C.M.V. Madsen & R.J. Henderson
- Publisher
- Regina : R.J. Henderson
- Published Date
- 1993
- Physical Description
- 203 p. : ill.
- Subjects
- World War II
- Kananaskis
- Notes
- Cover subtitle: A guide for historians, research and collectors.
- ISBN
- 0969788800
- Accession Number
- 13-03-12 70,500
- Call Number
- 08.1 M26
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Gold mine or land mine?
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11575
- Physical Description
- p. 18-24 : ill., map
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Development
- Kananaskis
- Spray Lakes
- Notes
- In Avenue (April 2000)
- Call Number
- P
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- Archives Library
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Golf the Trans-Canada highway
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14249
- Physical Description
- p.22-23 : ill
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Notes
- In Experience the Mountain Parks, 2012/2013 (iss 7)
- Call Number
- P
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- Archives Library
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Green Valley, Kananaskis Country
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmip.03.03
- Date
- 1994
- Medium
- oil pastel on acid free board
- Catalogue Number
- MiP.03.03
- Description
- This pastel drawing has different colours of green in the foreground. There is a row of dark green trees separating the valley from the base of the mountains. In the middle section there are two layers of mountains. The lower mountain has a green colour and the higher layer of mountains are blue. T…
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- Title
- Green Valley, Kananaskis Country
- Date
- 1994
- Medium
- oil pastel on acid free board
- Description
- This pastel drawing has different colours of green in the foreground. There is a row of dark green trees separating the valley from the base of the mountains. In the middle section there are two layers of mountains. The lower mountain has a green colour and the higher layer of mountains are blue. The sky is light blue with some thin white clouds.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Kananaskis
- Credit
- Gift of Phil Michaud, Banff, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- MiP.03.03
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Hiking Canada's Great Divide Trail
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11405
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2000
- Author
- Lynx, Dustin
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 02.6 L99 c.1
- 02.6 L99 c.2
- Author
- Lynx, Dustin
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 256 p. : ill., maps
- Notes
- Includes directories
- ISBN
- 0-921102-79-8
- Accession Number
- 33500
- 34000
- Call Number
- 02.6 L99 c.1
- 02.6 L99 c.2
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- Archives Library
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If you build it, they will come
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue194
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Author
- Hajnrych, Taryn
- Publisher
- Highline Magazine
- Call Number
- P
- Author
- Hajnrych, Taryn
- Publisher
- Highline Magazine
- Physical Description
- p.42-49
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Kananaskis
- Trails
- Volunteers
- Notes
- In Highline Magazine, issue 15, Summer 2015
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Kananaski Lakes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20042
- Publisher
- Geological Survey
- Scale
- 1:126,720
- NTS 82J West 1/2
- Medium
- Library - Map
- Subjects
- Kananaskis
- Kananaskis Country
- Kananaskis Lakes
- Kananaskis Lakes 82 J - Alta.-B.C.
- Geological Map
- Geological Survey of Canada
- Geology
- Geology - Kananaskis Country - Kananaskis Lakes
- Abstract
- Pertains to the geological make up of the Kananaskis Lakes area - hand annotated NTS 82J West 1/2 map (copy)
- Notes
- Stamp reads: "This map has been reprinted from a scanned version of the original map"
- Accession Number
- 2019.81
- Call Number
- C7
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Geologic Survey of Canada website
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Kananaskis Falls
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15046
- Author
- Notman
- Published Date
- 1888
- Physical Description
- p.44, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Kananaskis
- Bow River
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.1 (July 1888)
- photograph on p.44, description on p.38 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
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- Archives Library
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Kananaskis Rock
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26280
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1989
- Author
- Martin, John
- Publisher
- Calgary AB : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 02.8 M36k
- Author
- Martin, John
- Responsibility
- with Dancer, David and Jones, Jon
- Publisher
- Calgary AB : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 1989
- Physical Description
- 96 pages, 21.5cm, technical illustrations
- Subjects
- Kananaskis
- Rock climbing
- Abstract
- Describes 270 rock climbs in the Kananaskis with technical illustrations of rockface - partially back of book
- Contents
- Barrier mountain -- Barrier lake buttress -- Prospector's Canyon -- Porcupine creek -- Wasootch slabs -- Lorette slab -- Kilowatt crag -- McDougall slabs -- Kidd falls area -- Ribbon slab -- King canyon -- Cowbell crag -- Half Moon crag -- Burstall slabs -- Gibraltar mountain -- Graded list of climbs - First ascent information
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- Includes handwritten dedication to Ben Gadd from author
- ISBN
- 092110202x
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 02.8 M36k
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Landscape Kananaskis
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactrbc.02.01
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on linen
- Catalogue Number
- RbC.02.01
- Description
- A winter scene dominated by snow covered rolling hills dotted with conifer trees. In the background are low grew mountains with larger peaks behind.
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- Title
- Landscape Kananaskis
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on linen
- Dimensions
- 31.0 x 49.5 cm
- Description
- A winter scene dominated by snow covered rolling hills dotted with conifer trees. In the background are low grew mountains with larger peaks behind.
- Subject
- Kananaskis
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Ron Robinson, Nelson, 2023
- Catalogue Number
- RbC.02.01
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More scrambles in the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15182
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2014
- Author
- Nugara, Andrew
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain Books
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Call Number
- 01.4 N89m
- Author
- Nugara, Andrew
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2014
- Physical Description
- 384 pages, illustrations (colour), maps
- Accession Number
- 2016.3602
- Call Number
- 01.4 N89m
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Mount Kidd Summit Registers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57693
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Files consist of summit notes and summit registers from Mount Kidd produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1994 and 2010. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred whil…
- Date Range
- 1994-2010
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 94 to 96
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 7779
- accn. 8002
- accn. 2014. 8317
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 94 to 96
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1994-2010
- Physical Description
- 3 volumes 3 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Mount Kidd is a located in Spray Valley Provincial Park and Kananaskis Valley, AB. The mountain has a double summit and was named for John Alfred (Fred) Kidd. The first ascent of the mountain was made by R. C. (Bob) Hind and J. F. Tarrant in 1947.
- Scope & Content
- Files consist of summit notes and summit registers from Mount Kidd produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1994 and 2010. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. Files include: M200 / V / A / 94: Mt. Kidd Summit Register July 23, 1994 - Aug 28, 1998 M200 / V / A / 95: Summit Register - MT. Kidd, South Peak, Sept. 1995 - 2006 M200 / V / A / 96: Mt. Kidd Summit Register July 2003 - July 2010
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backcountry skiing
- Backpacking
- Banff
- Bow Valley
- Castle Junction
- Climbing
- Club
- Cross-country skiing
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Kananaskis
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Provincial parks and reserves
- Record keeping
- Ski mountaineering
- Ski area
- Ski areas
- Skiing
- Skiers
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Spray Valley
- Kananaskis
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mount Kidd
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- French
- Conservation
- Some registers contain water damage and rust. Some registers contain loose pages.
- Related Material
- M235
- Biographical Source Notes
- Peak Finder: Mount Kidd, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/724#undefined2
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mystery build: the high rockies trail
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue812
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- 2018
- Author
- Stuart, Ryan
- Publisher
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, Vol. 3, 2018
- Call Number
- P
- Author
- Stuart, Ryan
- Editor
- Ward, Meghan J.
- Publisher
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, Vol. 3, 2018
- Published Date
- 2018
- Physical Description
- p.26-27
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Biking
- Trails
- Spray Lakes
- Kananaskis
- Abstract
- I'm straddling my bike high above the Spray Lakes Valley. Sucking in a view that extends nearly 100 kilometres. Running north and south from where I stand is one of the most noteworthy, strategically important and mysterious trails in the Canadian Rockies
- Language
- English
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Old Bridge, Kananaskis
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactirw.04.01
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- print on paper
- Catalogue Number
- IrW.04.01
- Description
- An abstracted landscape featuring a river, the landscape along the river and mountains. The piece is made with bold marks, and is black and pastel green in colour. In the llc is a large white form made of 5 vertical organic pieces put together. Running horizontally at the same height as this fo…
- Title
- Old Bridge, Kananaskis
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- print on paper
- Dimensions
- 13.8 x 17.8 cm
- Description
- An abstracted landscape featuring a river, the landscape along the river and mountains. The piece is made with bold marks, and is black and pastel green in colour. In the llc is a large white form made of 5 vertical organic pieces put together. Running horizontally at the same height as this form are two thick white lines . Under these forms are marks representing rocks. Above these forms are hills and such land forms made from squiggly lines. The river divided these hills and the bridge from the title can be found in the center of the piece attaching the forms. The bridge is very small. Deciduous trees are found in the ulc,and urc, along the river. The mountains are in the background.
- Subject
- landscape
- Kananaskis
- river
- bridge
- mountains
- Credit
- Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- IrW.04.01
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Palliser's lost legacy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11263
- Author
- Boyd, Larry
- Physical Description
- p. 44-48 : ill
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Kananaskis
- Palliser John
- Notes
- In Mountain Heritage Magazine, vol. 2, no. 2, Fall 1999
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The Pass in the Clouds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue10965
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [196-?]
- Author
- Anonymous
- Call Number
- 02.6 Ab8 Pam
- Author
- Anonymous
- Published Date
- [196-?]
- Physical Description
- 8l
- Subjects
- Hiking
- Kananaskis
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Call Number
- 02.6 Ab8 Pam
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- Archives Library
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- Date
- 1941
- Material
- wood; glass; leather; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1086
- Description
- Wooden picture frame carved from a fruit crate. Trapezoidal in shape with rounded top and pointed bottom corners. Dark brown stained border 1cm thick around the edge. 1 light coloured 5 pointed (maple?) leaf on each corner plus 2 at bottom center and a group of 3 with 1 inverted at top center, all …
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- Title
- Picture Frame
- Date
- 1941
- Material
- wood; glass; leather; paper
- Dimensions
- 25 x 29 cm
- Description
- Wooden picture frame carved from a fruit crate. Trapezoidal in shape with rounded top and pointed bottom corners. Dark brown stained border 1cm thick around the edge. 1 light coloured 5 pointed (maple?) leaf on each corner plus 2 at bottom center and a group of 3 with 1 inverted at top center, all extending past border. 2 rectangular portrait picture windows cut out with dark stained border 0.5cm thick around edge. Glass plate and photo inside each. Photo on the left is of a man standing with houses in background. Photo on the right is of a woman and a child standing in field with building in background. Woman is wearing a hat and a dress, holding the child’s hand and a purse in the other.Reverse side has paper label remnants from crate glued to back. A leather strap loop is nailed to the top, centered so loop extends past frame edge. The glass pane and photograph of each window is kept in place with two nails (one nailed into top edge, one nailed into bottom edge).
- Credit
- Gift of Helen Lewis, Red Deer, 2014
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1086
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Planning for the next big storm
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue514
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- 2018
- Author
- Symynuk, Amanda
- Publisher
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, Vol. 3, 2018
- Call Number
- P
- Author
- Symynuk, Amanda
- Editor
- Ward, Meghan J.
- Publisher
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, Vol. 3, 2018
- Published Date
- 2018
- Physical Description
- p.18-19
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Water
- Glaciers
- Kananaskis
- Floods
- Abstract
- From snowmelt to stream flows: scientists are using new technology to study how water moves through the landscape
- Language
- English
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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