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Above the snow line : mountaineering sketches between 1870 and 1880
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26173
- 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
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01.2 D43a
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Adventures of an alpine guide
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26177
- 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
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01.2 K71a
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All the knots you need : an illustrated guide
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26335
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1999
- Author
- Lee, R.S.
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Algrove Publishing
- Call Number
- 02.7 L51a
- Author
- Lee, R.S.
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Algrove Publishing
- Published Date
- 1999
- Physical Description
- 84, A20, I4 p. : ill. ; 23.5 cm
- Subjects
- Climbing
- Abstract
- An illustrated step by step guide to a variety of knots for various purposes as decribed by Bob Lee.
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- ISBN
- 0921335474
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 02.7 L51a
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British Columbia place names
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26304
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1997
- Author
- Akrigg, G.P.V. and Akrigg, Helen B.
- Publisher
- British Columbia : UBC Press
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Call Number
- 02.01 A7b
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Publisher
- British Columbia : UBC Press
- Published Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- 304pages, 22.7cm
- Subjects
- British Columbia
- Travel
- Abstract
- Site information for 2,400 places in British Columbia
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- ISBN
- 0774806370
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 02.01 A7b
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Canadian Rockies whitewater
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26273
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1995
- Author
- Smith, Stuart
- Publisher
- Jasper AB : Headwaters Press Ltd.
- Call Number
- 02.8 SM5r
- Author
- Smith, Stuart
- Publisher
- Jasper AB : Headwaters Press Ltd.
- Published Date
- 1995
- Physical Description
- 312 pages, 22.6cm
- Series
- Canadian Rockies Whitewater
- Subjects
- Travel
- Rocky Mountains
- Canoeing
- Kayaking
- Rafting
- Whitewater
- Abstract
- The complete guidebook to whitewater boating in the Southern Rockies -- back of book
- Contents
- Shortened contents : Elk river drainage -- Lower Kootenay drainage -- St. Mary drainage (British Columbia) -- Middle Kootenay drainage -- Upper Kootenay drainage -- Upper Columbia drainage -- Kicking Horse drainage -- Lower Oldman drainage -- Castle and Crowsnest drainage -- Upper Oldman drainage -- Elbow and Highwood drainage -- Lower Bow drainage -- Upper Bow drainage
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- First volume
- ISBN
- 0969961804
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 02.8 SM5r
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Canadian Rockies whitewater the Central Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26270
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1996
- Author
- Smith, Stuart
- Publisher
- Jasper AB : Headwaters Press Ltd.
- Call Number
- 02.8 SM5c
- Author
- Smith, Stuart
- Publisher
- Jasper AB : Headwaters Press Ltd.
- Published Date
- 1996
- Physical Description
- 336 pages, 22.8cm
- Series
- The second in a series of guidebooks
- Abstract
- A river guide for canoeists, kayakers and rafters - front cover
- Contents
- Shortened Contents : Lower North Saskatchewan river drainage -- Upper North Saskatchewan river drainage -- Brazeau river drainage -- Lower Athabasca river drainage -- Middle Athabasca river drainage -- Upper Athabasca river drainage -- Columbia river drainage -- Upper Fraser river drainage -- Lower Fraser rover drainage
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- ISBN
- 0969961804
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 02.8 SM5c
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Creating environmental publications a guide to writing and designing for interpreters and environmental educators
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26327
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1991
- Author
- Zehr, Jeffrey and Gross, Michael and Zimmerman, Ron
- Publisher
- Stevens Point WI : UW-SP Foundation Press, Inc
- Call Number
- 04 Z3c
- Responsibility
- Heintzman, James consulting editor
- Publisher
- Stevens Point WI : UW-SP Foundation Press, Inc
- Published Date
- 1991
- Physical Description
- 88pages, 27.9cm
- Series
- Interpreter's Handbook Series
- Subjects
- Education
- Environment
- Design
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- ISBN
- 0932319133
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 04 Z3c
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Flora of Southern British Columbia and Vancouver Island
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26166
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1915
- Author
- Henry, Joseph Kaye
- Publisher
- Toronto : W. J. Gage & Co., Limited
- Call Number
- 04.1 H39f
- Author
- Henry, Joseph Kaye
- Publisher
- Toronto : W. J. Gage & Co., Limited
- Published Date
- 1915
- Physical Description
- 363 pages
- Subjects
- Botany
- Glossary
- British Columbia
- Contents
- Abbreviations, metric system -- Analytical key to the families -- Tabular analysis -- flora -- glossary -- addenda -- index.
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 04.1 H39f
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The golden grindstone : the adventures of George M. Mitchell
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26172
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1935
- Publisher
- Toronto : Oxford University Press, Canadian Branch
- Call Number
- 08.2 G76g
- Responsibility
- Recorded by Angus Graham
- Publisher
- Toronto : Oxford University Press, Canadian Branch
- Published Date
- 1935
- Contents
- I. The general idea -- II. The geographical problem -- III. The immigrant train -- IV. Edmonton -- V. Athbasca landing -- VI. The Athabasca River -- VII. Grand rapids -- VIII. The Slave River -- IX. Great Slave Lake -- X. Fort Simpson -- XI. The Mackenzie River -- XII. Fort McPherson --XIII. The Eskimo -- XIV. The first traffic with the Indians -- XV. The Peel River -- The upper Peel River and the valley of noises -- XVII. Gold -- XVIII. The winter camp -- XIX. Prospecting and exploration -- XX. Bears and wolves -- XXI. The winter night -- XXII. The Indians' visit -- XXIII. Dogs -- XXIV. The broken knee -- XXV. The last of the white men -- XXVI. The Indian Camp -- XXVI. The Indian Camp -- XXVII. Caribou -- XXVIII. The old lady -- XXIX. Famine and riot -- XXX. Mitchell becomes an Indian -- XXXI. An Indian "Veillee" -- XXXII. Women -- XXXIII. The closest shave of all -- XXXIV. The skin boats -- XXXV. Summer hunting -- XXXVI. Mitchell remains an Indian -- XXXVII. The last of the Indians.
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 08.2 G76g
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The Group of Seven : art for a nation
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25678
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1995
- Author
- Hill, Charles C.
- Publisher
- Ottawa : National Gallery of Canada ; Toronto, Ont. : McClelland & Stewart
- Call Number
- 06.1 H55t
- Author
- Hill, Charles C.
- Publisher
- Ottawa : National Gallery of Canada ; Toronto, Ont. : McClelland & Stewart
- Published Date
- 1995
- Physical Description
- 374 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 32 cm
- Subjects
- Group of Seven
- History-Canada
- Artists
- ISBN
- 077106716X
- Accession Number
- 2022.27
- Call Number
- 06.1 H55t
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The high Alps : a natural history of ice and snow
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26164
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1931
- Author
- Tutton, A. E. H.
- Publisher
- London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Call Number
- 03 T89t
- Author
- Tutton, A. E. H.
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Publisher
- London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.
- Published Date
- 1931
- Physical Description
- 317 pages
- Contents
- PART I -- I. Introduction -- II. The evolution of our knowledge of water and ice -- III. The physical relationships of water and ice -- IV. The crystal structure of ice and snow -- V. Optical, thermal, and electrical properties of ice -- VI. Plasticity, viscosity, and elasticity of ice -- VII. Artificial ice production, river and ground ice, arctic and antarctic ice -- PART II -- VIII. The Alps, the ice and snow mountains of central Europe and their call -- IX. Nature and geological character of the Alps -- X. Situations of the ranges, peaks, and glaciers of the Alps -- XI. Snow-caps and glaciers and their movements -- XII. Crevasses, bergschrunds, and seracs ; dirt-bands and veins ; moraines and glacier lakes -- XIII. How the great summits have been conquered -- PART III -- XIV. Expeditions in the Bernese Oberland -- XV. Expeditions in the Pennine Alps, Monte Rosa -- Matterhorn section -- XVI. Expeditions in the Pennine Alps. Zinai, ferpecle and arolla section -- XVII. Expeditions in the chain of Mont Blanc -- XVIII. The ascent of Mont Blanc. Scientific work on the mountain -- XIX. Expeditions in the Graian and Dauphine Alps -- XX. Expeditions in the Bernina Alps and ortler group.
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 03 T89t
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In praise of Switzerland : being the alps in prose and verse
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26165
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1912
- Author
- Spender, Harold
- Publisher
- London : Constable and Company Ltd.
- Call Number
- 05 Sp3i
- Author
- Spender, Harold
- Publisher
- London : Constable and Company Ltd.
- Published Date
- 1912
- Physical Description
- 291 pages
- Subjects
- Alps
- Literature
- Poetry
- History
- Fiction
- Contents
- I. The Alps in admiration -- II. The Alps in description -- III. The Alps in adventure, i. The pioneers, ii. The heroes -- The Alps in tragedy -- The Alps in comedy -- The Alps in history -- The Alps in fiction
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 05 Sp3i
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In the shadow of Mount McKinley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26160
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1931
- Author
- Beach, William N.
- Publisher
- New York ; The Derrydale Press
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Call Number
- 02.3 B36i
- Author
- Beach, William N.
- Responsibility
- Foreword by John Burnhalm ; Introduction by Robert Sterling Yard ; Illustrations by Carl Rungius
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- New York ; The Derrydale Press
- Published Date
- 1931
- Physical Description
- 289 pages ; 63 ill.
- Contents
- Foreword / John Burnham -- I. Introduction / Robert Sterling Yard -- II. In the shadow of Mt. McKinley -- III. Along the north side of the Alaskan range to Mt. Dall: expedition of 1925 -- IV. Jenny of Mt. McKinley -- V. Rainy Pass, saddle of the range: expedition of 1926 -- VI. Exploration of 1930 -- VII. Early exploration and later developments in the Mt. McKinley country -- VIII. Mt. McKinley National Park -- IX. American big game animals: mountain sheep, caribou, moose, deer and elk, bear, goat -- X. On conservation of big game.
- Notes
- Special Edition: 750 copies printed.
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 02.3 B36i
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The interpreter's guidebook techniques for programs and presentations
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26328
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1992
- Author
- Regnier, Kathleen and Gross, Michael and Zimmerman, Ron
- Publisher
- Stevens Point WI : UW-SP Foundation Press, Inc
- Call Number
- 04 R26t
- Responsibility
- Heintzman, James consulting editor
- Publisher
- Stevens Point WI : UW-SP Foundation Press, Inc
- Published Date
- 1992
- Physical Description
- 101pages, 27.9cm
- Series
- Interpreter's Handbook Series
- Subjects
- Education
- Environment
- Design
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- ISBN
- 0932310176
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 04 R26t
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1999
- Author
- Robinson, Dave
- Publisher
- Jasper AB : Otto Press
- Call Number
- 02.8 R56j
- Author
- Robinson, Dave
- Publisher
- Jasper AB : Otto Press
- Published Date
- 1999
- Physical Description
- 117 pages, 21.4cm
- Abstract
- Climbing guide for the Jasper area.
- Contents
- Climate -- Where to stay, eat, camp, shop -- Gear -- Climbing wall and training -- History
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- Also potentially known as 'David A. Robinson' author of 'Jasper sport climbing'
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 02.8 R56j
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Jasper sport climbing
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1994
- Author
- Robinson, David A.
- Publisher
- Jasper AB : Otto Press
- Call Number
- 02.8 R56j
- Author
- Robinson, David A.
- Responsibility
- Cover image by Hugh Lecky
- Publisher
- Jasper AB : Otto Press
- Published Date
- 1994
- Physical Description
- 48 pages, 17.6cm
- Abstract
- Climbing route descriptors for the Jasper area with illustrated figures
- Contents
- The Crags, new routes, and the environment -- Crag of the gods -- Dune wall -- West highway -- Rock gardens -- Morro slabs -- Two gap canyon -- Roche Miette -- Hidden valley -- Other areas
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- Also potentially known as 'Dave Robinson' author of 'Jasper Rock'
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 02.8 R56j
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Leaning on the wind : under the spell of the great Chinook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26323
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1995
- Author
- Marty, Sid
- Publisher
- Toronto : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.
- Edition
- 1st
- Call Number
- 02.5 M36 1995
- Author
- Marty, Sid
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Toronto : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.
- Published Date
- 1995
- Physical Description
- 317 pages, 23cm
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- ISBN
- 0002550598
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 02.5 M36 1995
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1886
- Author
- Michelet, Jules
- Publisher
- London : L. Nelson and Sons
- Call Number
- 01.2 M58t
- Author
- Michelet, Jules
- Publisher
- London : L. Nelson and Sons
- Published Date
- 1886
- Physical Description
- 260 pages
- Subjects
- Switzerland
- Europe
- Alps
- Mountaineering
- Glaciers
- Nature
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01.2 M58t
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Mountain park: forever home memories from the thirties
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26319
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1999
- Author
- Chiesa, Nino and Smilanich, Bob
- Publisher
- Nino Chiesa and Bob Smilanich
- Edition
- 2nd
- Call Number
- 08.1 C34m
- Edition
- 2nd
- Publisher
- Nino Chiesa and Bob Smilanich
- Published Date
- 1999
- Physical Description
- 27.7cm
- Subjects
- Mountain Park
- Abstract
- Community history books as written by Bob Smilanich inspired by the stories and memories of Vitalino "Nino" Chiesa of the Mountain Park area set in the 1930s.
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 08.1 C34m
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Mushrooms of Western Canada
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1991
- 2021
- Author
- Schalkwijk-Barendsen, Helen M.E.
- Publisher
- Edmonton, AB : Lone Pine Publishing
- Call Number
- 04.1 Sch1m 1991
- 04.1 Sch1m 2021
- Publisher
- Edmonton, AB : Lone Pine Publishing
- Published Date
- 1991
- 2021
- Physical Description
- 416 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Contents
- Introduction -- Illustrated key to fruiting bodies -- Classification overview -- Keys to colour illustrations -- Colour illustrations -- Species descriptions.
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- ISBN
- 0919433472
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 04.1 Sch1m 1991
- 04.1 Sch1m 2021
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