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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 37 photographs which were produced by George Luxton for publication in the Minneapolis Journal, ca.1910-1930. Content pertains to train and vehicle crashes, collapsed buildings, human remains and rescue missions.
- Date Range
- [ca.1910-1930]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C1 / C / PA - 241 to 277
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Extended family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / C1 : William Luxton family papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C1 / C / PA - 241 to 277
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1910-1930]
- Physical Description
- 37 photographs : b&w prints ; 18 x 13 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 37 photographs which were produced by George Luxton for publication in the Minneapolis Journal, ca.1910-1930. Content pertains to train and vehicle crashes, collapsed buildings, human remains and rescue missions.
- Notes
- WARNING: File contains violent and graphic content. Materials may be accessed at personal discretion.
- Access Restrictions
- Contains graphic content - access at personal discretion
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Bumps and outbursts of gas in the mines of Crowsnest Pass coalfield
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7350
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1918
- Author
- Rice, George S
- Publisher
- Victoria : King's Printer
- Call Number
- 03.6 R36 Pam
- Author
- Rice, George S
- Publisher
- Victoria : King's Printer
- Published Date
- 1918
- Physical Description
- 31p. : ill., plans
- Notes
- Some plans folded and inserted into inside back cover
- Accession Number
- 23500
- Call Number
- 03.6 R36 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The climb : tragic ambitions on Everest
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21254
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1997
- Author
- Boukreev, Anatoli
- Publisher
- New York : St. Martin's
- Call Number
- DS486 E8 B65
- Author
- Boukreev, Anatoli
- Responsibility
- Anatoli Boukreev and G. Weston DeWalt
- Publisher
- New York : St. Martin's
- Published Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- xi, 255p. : col. ill., maps
- Subjects
- Accidents
- Mountaineering
- ISBN
- 0312168144
- Call Number
- DS486 E8 B65
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Coming through : expeditions to Chogolisa and Menlungtse
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3074
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1990
- Author
- Fanshawe, Andy
- Publisher
- London : Hodder & Stoughton
- Call Number
- DS786 M4 F34
- Author
- Fanshawe, Andy
- Publisher
- London : Hodder & Stoughton
- Published Date
- 1990
- Physical Description
- 217p. : ill., ports, maps
- Subjects
- Accidents
- Karakoram Range
- Menlungtse (Tibet)
- ISBN
- 0-340-52079-5
- Call Number
- DS786 M4 F34
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Education, Military, & Club Scrapbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54870
- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of academic, sports, and military newsclippings, certificates, and letters. Includes documents from Trinity College School, Ontario Militia, Alpine Club of Canada, and Royal Military College of Canada. Contains newspaper clippings, hand-written letters, certificates, pr…
- Date Range
- 1910-1933
- Reference Code
- M169 / II / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M169
- Series
- II Scrapbooks
- Sous-Fonds
- M169
- Accession Number
- 22000
- Reference Code
- M169 / II / 1
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1910-1933
- Physical Description
- 5 cm of textual records (103 pages ; 24.5 x 30 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of academic, sports, and military newsclippings, certificates, and letters. Includes documents from Trinity College School, Ontario Militia, Alpine Club of Canada, and Royal Military College of Canada. Contains newspaper clippings, hand-written letters, certificates, programmes, ledger pages, cartoons and sketches, telegrams, invitations, and steamliner tickets.
- Name Access
- Wheeler, E. O. (Edward Oliver)
- Wheeler, Edward Oliver
- Subject Access
- Academics
- Accidents
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Art
- Awards
- Biographical
- Cadet camp
- Competition
- Education
- Hockey
- Membership
- Military
- School
- School athletics
- Sports
- University
- War
- Geographic Access
- Calgary
- Ottawa
- Alberta
- Ontario
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Black pages not scanned
- Creator
- Wheeler, Edward O.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Everest : mountain without mercy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15140
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1997
- Author
- Coburn, Broughton
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.] : National Geographic
- Call Number
- DS486 E8 C63 Oversize D
- Author
- Coburn, Broughton
- Responsibility
- introduction by Tim Cahill
- afterword by David Beashears
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.] : National Geographic
- Published Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- 256p. : col. ill., maps
- Subjects
- Accidents
- Mountaineering
- Photography
- Notes
- with IMAX camera images from the motion picture, Everest
- ISBN
- 0792270142
- Call Number
- DS486 E8 C63 Oversize D
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Help! : rescues and disasters in Western Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11040
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1997
- Author
- Holt, Faye
- Publisher
- Canmore : Altitude
- Call Number
- 08.2 H74
- Author
- Holt, Faye
- Publisher
- Canmore : Altitude
- Published Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- 112p. : ports
- Subjects
- Accidents
- Avalanches
- Fires
- Notes
- Chapters on Philip S. Abbot, Lake Louise Chalet fire, Winthrop Ellsworth Stone, RCMP officers shot at Banff Park entrance, Mexican women climbers on Mount Victoria
- Bibliography
- ISBN
- 1-55153-909-8
- Accession Number
- 6997
- Call Number
- 08.2 H74
- Collection
- Archives Library
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High : stories of survival from Everest and K2
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21244
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1999
- Publisher
- New York : Thunder's Mouth Press
- Call Number
- DS485 H6 H49
- Responsibility
- edited by Clint Willis
- Publisher
- New York : Thunder's Mouth Press
- Published Date
- 1999
- Physical Description
- 321p, ill
- Series
- Extreme adventure
- Subjects
- Accidents
- Mountaineering
- ISBN
- 1560252006
- Call Number
- DS485 H6 H49
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Into thin air : a personal account of the Mount Everest disaster
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11824
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1997
- Author
- Krakauer, Jon
- Publisher
- New York : Villard
- Call Number
- 01.1 Ev2k
- Author
- Krakauer, Jon
- Publisher
- New York : Villard
- Published Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- xx, 293p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Accidents
- Mountaineering
- Notes
- Winner of 1997 Jon Whyte Award for Mountain Literature
- ISBN
- 0679457526
- Accession Number
- 7441
- Call Number
- 01.1 Ev2k
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Into thin air : a personal account of the Mount Everest disaster
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13773
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1997
- Author
- Krakauer, Jon
- Publisher
- New York : Villard
- Call Number
- DS486 E8 K7 1997
- Author
- Krakauer, Jon
- Publisher
- New York : Villard
- Published Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- xx, 293p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Accidents
- Mountaineering
- ISBN
- 0679457526
- Call Number
- DS486 E8 K7 1997
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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