objectType:"Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)" found 45 records - Research Collections

Across Canada to the Klondyke : being the journal of a ten thousand mile tour through the "Great North West" July 19th-October 13th, 1900

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

Published Date: 1984

Author: Graham, Harry

Publisher: Toronto : Methuen

Call Number: 02.4 G76a

Author: Graham, Harry

Responsibility: by Col. D. Streamer (Harry Graham)

Publisher: Toronto : Methuen

Published Date: 1984

Physical Description: xxi, 182p. : ill., maps, ports

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

Subjects: Canadian Pacific Railway

Notes: Bibliography

ISBN: 0-458-98240-7

Accession Number: 17500

Call Number: 02.4 G76a

Collection: Archives Library

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Adventures of an alpine guide

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

Published Date: 1932

Author: Klucker, Christian

Publisher: London : John Murray

Edition: 1st (English)

Call Number: 01.2 K71a

Author: Klucker, Christian

Responsibility: Translation by Erwin and Pleasaunce Von Gaisberg. Edited with additional chapters by H. E. G. Tyndale

Edition: 1st (English)

Publisher: London : John Murray

Published Date: 1932

Physical Description: 329 pages

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

Subjects: Guide; Klucker, Christian; Alps; Whymper, Edward; Canadian Rockies; Mont Blanc; Mountaineering

Accession Number: 2023.47

Call Number: 01.2 K71a

Collection: Archives Library

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Alpine huts in the Rockies, Selkirks and Purcells...

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

Published Date: 1986

Author: Kariel, Herbert G.; Kariel, Pat

Publisher: Banff : Alpine Club of Canada

Call Number: 06.5 K11a

Author: Kariel, Herbert G.; Kariel, Pat

Responsibility: by Herbert G. Kariel and Patricia E. Kariel

Publisher: Banff : Alpine Club of Canada

Published Date: 1986

Physical Description: 183p. : ill., maps, plans, ports

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

Subjects: Architecture; Cabins; Cabins and shelters; Huts; Mountaineering; History

Abstract: Pertains to alpine huts in the Rocky Mountains, Selkirk Mountains, and Purcell Mountains - includes photographs, history, and other details.

Contents: Prologue; Rocky Mountains:; Lake Louise-Yoho Area:; Abbot Pass Hut; Elizabeth Parker Hut; Fay Hut; Stanley Mitchell Hut; Halfway/Ptarmigan Hut; Graham Cooper Hut; Neil Colgan Hut; Castle Mountain Hut; Wapta Icefield Area:; Balfour Hut; Peter and Catharine Whyte Hut / Petyto Hut; Bow Hut; Banff-Jasper National Park Boundary Areas:; Saskatchewan Glacier Hut; Athabasca Glacier Hut; Lloyd MacKay / Mount Freshfield Hut; Mount Alberta Hut; Jasper Area:; Pocahontas / Disaster Point Hut; Wates-Gibson-Memorial Hut; Ralph Forster / Mount Robson Hut; Mount Colin Centennial Hut; Fryatt Creek / Sydney Vallance Hut; Lawrence Grassi / Mount Clemenceau Hut; Shangri-La and Watchtower Cabins; Fortress Lake Cabin; Mount Assiniboine Area:; Naiset Cabins; Robin C. Hind / Mount Assiniboine Hut; Surprise Creek Cabin; Police Meadows Cabin; Mitchell River Cabin; Bryant Creek and Egypt Lake Shelters; Other Huts in the Rockies:; CMC Valley / Archie Simpson Hut; Elk Lake Cabin; Fish Lake Cabin; Selkirk Mountains:; Rogers Pass Area:; Hermit Hut; Glacier Circle Hut; Arthur O. Wheeler Hut; Sapphine Col Hut; Balu Pass Hut; Eva Lake Shelter; Northern Selkirks:; Fairy Meadow Hut; Sir Sandford / Great Cairn Hut; Kokanee Glacier Area:; Slocan Chief Cabin; Silver Spray Cabin; Woodbury Glacier Cabin; Enterprise Hut; Valhalla Ranges:; Mulvey Basin Hut; Gwillim Creek Cabin; Evans Lake Cabin; Cove Creek Cabin; Cahill Lake and Beatrice Lake Cabins; Nemo Creek Cabin; Sharp Creek Cabins; Wee Sandy Cabins; Wragge Creek Cabin; Other Huts in the Selkirks:; Echo Basin and Ripple Ridge Cabins; Purcell Mountains:; Bugaboo Area:; Conrad Kain Hut; Vowell / Mallory Igloo; McMurdo Creek Cabin; Epilogue; Appendix; Index

ISBN: 0-920330-18-5

Accession Number: AC637

Call Number: 06.5 K11a

Collection: Archives Library

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An editor goes west : a holiday notebook

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

Published Date: 1938

Author: Crocombe, Leonard

Publisher: London : George G. Harrap

Call Number: 02.3 C87

Author: Crocombe, Leonard

Publisher: London : George G. Harrap

Published Date: 1938

Physical Description: 255p. : port

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

Subjects: Canadian Pacific Railway; Spiral Tunnels

Accession Number: 18500

Call Number: 02.3 C87

Collection: Archives Library

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Ascent : the mountaineering experience in word and image

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

Published Date: 1980

Author: Steck, Allen (ed)

Publisher: San Francisco : Sierra Club

Call Number: G510 A83 1980

Author: Steck, Allen (ed)

Responsibility: edited by Allen Steck, Steve Roper and David Harris

Publisher: San Francisco : Sierra Club

Published Date: 1980

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

Subjects: Mountaineering; Fiction; Art

ISBN: 0-87156-240-5

Call Number: G510 A83 1980

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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The ascent of Nanda Devi

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

Published Date: 1937

Author: Tilman, Harold William

Publisher: New York : Macmillan

Call Number: 01.1 T46a

Author: Tilman, Harold William

Publisher: New York : Macmillan

Published Date: 1937

Physical Description: xiii, 235 pages, illustrations

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

Subjects: Himalaya Mountains; Mountaineering; Nanda Devi; Sherpa

Accession Number: 492

Call Number: 01.1 T46a

Collection: Archives Library

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The Bugaboos : an alpine history

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

Published Date: 1987

Author: Garden, J. F.

Publisher: Revelstoke : Footprint Publishing

Call Number: F1089 B8 G3 reference

Author: Garden, J. F.

Responsibility: J.F. Garden (author); Fred Becky (introduction)

Publisher: Revelstoke : Footprint Publishing

Published Date: 1987

Physical Description: 156 pages : illustrations (some color)

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

Subjects: Bugaboos; Mountaineering; History; Kain, Conrad; Wheeler, Arthur Oliver; Harmon, Byron; Rock climbing

Contents: Pt. 1. Conrad Kain -- 1. The Nunataks -- 2. A veritable Bugaboo -- 3. The outfitter -- Pt. II. The hard men -- 4. A Bugaboo no longer -- 5. The last Bugaboo -- 6. Fred Beckey arrives -- 7. High angle climbing -- 8. An exceptional summer, 1959 -- 9. Cooper's east faces -- 10. Patagonia -- 11. Beckey returns -- 12. Traverse -- Pt. III. New standards -- 13. Old and new faces -- 14. Pushing the limits -- 15. What's next? -- Winter ascent: south Howser Tower -- 17. Granite.

Notes: Includes photographs by Glen Boles, Ed Cooper, Scott Flavelle, J.F. Garden, Byron Harmon (Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Archives & Library), Daryl Hatten, Roger W. Laurilla, James B. Maitre, Rob Rohn, John Simpson, Uldis Veideman, Jim Weston; Signed by author - addressed to Margaret and Hans Gmoser