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Canadian Pacific Railway chart of Nepigon Bay Lake Superior

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

Published Date: January 1874

Call Number: C11-3.7(d)

Responsibility: Surveyed by Admiral Bayfield R.N.

Published Date: January 1874

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

Subjects: Canada; Railway routes

Notes: To accompany: "Report of the Enginer in Chief Canadian Pacific Railway" 08.5/C16/

Accession Number: 10,000

Call Number: C11-3.7(d)

Collection: Archives Library

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Chart of the Coast of British Columbia North of Latitude, 51 degrees chiefly from Captain Vancouver's Surveys in 1792 and 1793

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

Published Date: 1874

Publisher: C.P.R. 08.5/C16/rep

Call Number: C11-3.7(f)

Publisher: C.P.R. 08.5/C16/rep

Published Date: 1874

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

Subjects: Canada; Railway routes

Notes: To accompany: Report of the Engineer-in-chief

Accession Number: 10,000

Call Number: C11-3.7(f)

Collection: Archives Library

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Lake and mountain scenery from the Swiss Alps

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

Published Date: 1874

Author: Bonney, Thomas George

Publisher: London : Bruckmann

Call Number: DQ823 B65 1874 Oversize F

Author: Bonney, Thomas George

Responsibility: woodcuts by G. Roux

Publisher: London : Bruckmann

Published Date: 1874

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

Call Number: DQ823 B65 1874 Oversize F

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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The wild north land : being the story of a winter journey, with dogs across northern North America

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

Published Date: 1874

Author: Butler, Sir William Francis

Publisher: Montreal : Dawson Brothers

Call Number: F1060.9 B91

Author: Butler, Sir William Francis

Publisher: Montreal : Dawson Brothers

Published Date: 1874

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

Subjects: Canada

Call Number: F1060.9 B91

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Yosemite guidebook

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

Published Date: 1874

Author: California. Geological Survey

Publisher: Cambridge : University Press [et al.]

Edition: New ed, rev & corr

Call Number: F868 Y6 C32

Author: California. Geological Survey

Edition: New ed, rev & corr

Publisher: Cambridge : University Press [et al.]

Published Date: 1874

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

Subjects: Guidebooks

Call Number: F868 Y6 C32

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Summering in Colorado

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

Published Date: 1874

Author: Harrington, Charles

Publisher: Denver : Richards

Call Number: F780 H3

Author: Harrington, Charles

Publisher: Denver : Richards

Published Date: 1874

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

Call Number: F780 H3

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Tramps in the Tyrol

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

Published Date: 1874

Author: Pritchard, Henry Baden

Publisher: London : Tinsley Brothers

Call Number: DB766 P5

Author: Pritchard, Henry Baden

Publisher: London : Tinsley Brothers

Published Date: 1874

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

Call Number: DB766 P5

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Theory of glaciers of Savoy

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

Published Date: 1874

Author: Rendu, M. le Chanoine

Publisher: London : Macmillan

Call Number: QE576 R4

Author: Rendu, M. le Chanoine

Publisher: London : Macmillan

Published Date: 1874

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

Call Number: QE576 R4

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Across America : or, the great west and the Pacific coast

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

Published Date: 1874

Author: Rusling, James

Publisher: New York : Sheldon

Call Number: F594 R88

Author: Rusling, James

Publisher: New York : Sheldon

Published Date: 1874

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

Notes: Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library

Call Number: F594 R88

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Premiers voyages en zigzag : ou, Excursions d'un pensionnat

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

Published Date: 1874

Author: Topfer, Rodolphe

Publisher: Paris : Garnier Freres

Edition: des Alpes 6th ed

Call Number: D919 T631

Author: Topfer, Rodolphe

Edition: des Alpes 6th ed

Publisher: Paris : Garnier Freres

Published Date: 1874

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

Notes: Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library

Call Number: D919 T631

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Fortieth French ascent of Mont Blanc

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

Published Date: 1874

Author: Verne, Paul

Publisher: Boston : Gill

Call Number: DQ841 M7 V47

Author: Verne, Paul

Publisher: Boston : Gill

Published Date: 1874

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

Notes: In: From the Clouds to the Mountains / Jules Verne. p.256-285; Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library

Call Number: DQ841 M7 V47

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Bernese Oberland : twelve scenes among its peaks and lakes

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

Published Date: 1874

Author: Walton, Elijah

Publisher: London : Thompson

Call Number: DQ827 W3 Oversize E

Author: Walton, Elijah

Responsibility: with descriptive text by T.G. Bonney

Publisher: London : Thompson

Published Date: 1874

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

Call Number: DQ827 W3 Oversize E

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Developer Liquid Measure

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Date: 1874

Catalogue Number: 104.41.1161

Description: A metal 24 ounce measuring jug with handle. The measuring jug has a slight lip for easy pouring. The scale has been inscribed on the inside of the measuring jug and contains both ounces and cubic centimeters or milliliters symbolized by “c.c.” The scale representing ounces begins at 2 ounces and i…

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Title: Developer Liquid Measure

Date: 1874

Description: A metal 24 ounce measuring jug with handle. The measuring jug has a slight lip for easy pouring. The scale has been inscribed on the inside of the measuring jug and contains both ounces and cubic centimeters or milliliters symbolized by “c.c.” The scale representing ounces begins at 2 ounces and increases in 2 ounce increments to 24 ounces. The cubic centimeter scale begins at 100 c.c. and increases in increments of 100 c.c. to 700 c.c. and then by 50 c.c. more to 750. The bottom of the measuring jug has an inscription that reads: “Vollrath” in cursive writing followed by “STAINLESS STEEL WARE” “8324” all in upper case letters. Vollrath is a manufacturer of stainless steel and aluminum parts and products for food service and custom uses.

Subject: dark room; photography; Nick Morant

Credit: Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006

Catalogue Number: 104.41.1161

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Chromograph Picture

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Date: 1874 – 1874

Material: paper; varnish

Catalogue Number: 107.01.0074

Description: A varnished chromograph on cardboard with the texture of canvas showing. The picture is of a white clapboard church at the centre of a snowy landscape with a house in the left foreground and wagon sheds in the right foreground. There are people in winter clothing approaching the church on foot an…

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Title: Chromograph Picture

Date: 1874 – 1874

Material: paper; varnish

Dimensions: 39.5 (image); 42.4 (frame) x 50.0 (image); 53.2 (frame) cm

Description: A varnished chromograph on cardboard with the texture of canvas showing. The picture is of a white clapboard church at the centre of a snowy landscape with a house in the left foreground and wagon sheds in the right foreground. There are people in winter clothing approaching the church on foot and in horsedrawn wagons. The picture is framed with a very simple wood frame painted gold with two screw eyes and a wire at the back for hanging. The back of the picture is marked “--GE & CO. CHROMO --RIN. O.” in the blc, and “Entered according to A---& Sonoress (?) in the year 1874 by Strobridge & Co. in teh officeo fthe Librarian of Congress.” in the brc.