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- Date
- 2011
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Catalogue Number
- GuR.02.01
- Description
- A landscape oil painting, on board, of forest on fire. The painting is dominated by one central tree. Fallen tree on fire diagonally across painting in foreground. Background is thick forest on fire and some blue sky with orange smoke. Primarily red, green, blue and yellow color palette. Au verso s…
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- Title
- #4 Wildfires
- Date
- 2011
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 19.2 x 24.3 cm
- Description
- A landscape oil painting, on board, of forest on fire. The painting is dominated by one central tree. Fallen tree on fire diagonally across painting in foreground. Background is thick forest on fire and some blue sky with orange smoke. Primarily red, green, blue and yellow color palette. Au verso several stickers. At top white with black printing “THIS PAINTING HAS BEEN DONATED TO THE PERMANENT COLLECTION OF THE WHYTE MUSEUM OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES AT BANFF. IT IS A GIFT FROM THE ARTIST, ROBERT GUEST OF GRANDE CACHE. 2012.” Sticker middle right is yellow with black print, “ CAUTION! HELP AVOID FADING: Display original artwork out of direct sunlight or other strong light, and away from heat or moist conditions!” Bottom left label, white with black printing, “#4. Wildfires./2011” NEW OILPAINT SERIES - 8X10 “ PANELS AT GRANDE CACHE, BY R. GUEST.” Bottom left sticker, blue with black print, see artist bio.
- Subject
- landscape
- forest fire
- Robert Guest
- Credit
- Purchased from Robert Guest, Grande Cache, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- GuR.02.01
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The 9th grade : 150 years of free climbing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15369
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2015
- Author
- Chambre, David
- Publisher
- Les Editions du Mont-Blanc
- Call Number
- G510 C43 N56
- Author
- Chambre, David
- Publisher
- Les Editions du Mont-Blanc
- Published Date
- 2015
- Physical Description
- 297 pages, illustrations (colour)
- Subjects
- France
- History
- Mont Blanc
- Rock climbing
- Yosemite Valley
- ISBN
- 9782365450225
- Accession Number
- AC633
- Call Number
- G510 C43 N56
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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30 hikes in Alaska
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1272
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1967
- Author
- Hauser, William E
- Publisher
- Anchorage : Mountaineering Club of Alaska
- Call Number
- F912 K4 H3 Pam
- Author
- Hauser, William E
- Publisher
- Anchorage : Mountaineering Club of Alaska
- Published Date
- 1967
- Subjects
- Guidebooks
- Hiking
- Call Number
- F912 K4 H3 Pam
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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50 percent of mountaineering is uphill : the life of Canadian mountain rescue pioneer Willi Pfisterer
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15361
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2016
- Author
- Pfisterer, Susanna
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Newest Press
- Call Number
- G512 P45 F54
- Author
- Pfisterer, Susanna
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Newest Press
- Published Date
- 2016
- Physical Description
- 310 pages, illustrations
- Subjects
- Austria
- Jasper
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Safety
- ISBN
- 9781926455600
- Accession Number
- AC633
- Call Number
- G512 P45 F54
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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100 hikes in western Washington
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1689
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- Marshall, Louise B
- Publisher
- Seattle : Mountaineers
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Call Number
- F895 M3
- Author
- Marshall, Louise B
- Responsibility
- photos by Bob and Ira Spring
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Publisher
- Seattle : Mountaineers
- Published Date
- 1966
- Call Number
- F895 M3
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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708 - (winter scene) (1961); 709 - (moon over lake) (1962); 710 - Merry Christmas, Happy New Year (1
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsij.10.01
- Date
- 1961 – 1967
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.10.01
- Title
- 708 - (winter scene) (1961); 709 - (moon over lake) (1962); 710 - Merry Christmas, Happy New Year (1
- Date
- 1961 – 1967
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Subject
- Christmas
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.10.01
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1968 supplement to A climber's guide (1965) to the Coastal Ranges of British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue792
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1969
- Author
- Culbert, Dick
- Publisher
- Vancouver?: Alpine Club of Canada
- Call Number
- F1089 C7 C8 Supp 1968
- Author
- Culbert, Dick
- Publisher
- Vancouver?: Alpine Club of Canada
- Published Date
- 1969
- Subjects
- Guidebooks
- Call Number
- F1089 C7 C8 Supp 1968
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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8000 metres : climbing the world's highest mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14862
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2013
- Author
- Hinkes, Alan
- Publisher
- Cumbria, U.K. : Cicerone Press
- Call Number
- G530 H56
- Author
- Hinkes, Alan
- Publisher
- Cumbria, U.K. : Cicerone Press
- Published Date
- 2013
- Physical Description
- xii, 189 pages, col. ill., maps
- ISBN
- 9781852845483
- Accession Number
- AC610
- Call Number
- G530 H56
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Date
- 2010
- Medium
- photograph on epson premium luster drymounted
- Catalogue Number
- FuS.18.11
- Description
- Man in Parks Canada uniform standing with hands in pockets.
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- Title
- Aaron
- Date
- 2010
- Medium
- photograph on epson premium luster drymounted
- Dimensions
- 101.6 x 76.2 cm
- Description
- Man in Parks Canada uniform standing with hands in pockets.
- Credit
- Gift of Sarah Fuller, Wakefield, 2016
- Catalogue Number
- FuS.18.11
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Abstract Sketch
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.03.02
- Date
- 1967
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.02
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- Title
- Abstract Sketch
- Date
- 1967
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.2 x 8.3 cm
- Subject
- abstract
- non-representational
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.02
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Across the Olympic Mountains : the Press Expedition, 1889-90
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2917
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1967
- Author
- Wood, Robert L
- Publisher
- Seattle : Mountaineers
- Call Number
- F897 O5 W6 1967
- Author
- Wood, Robert L
- Publisher
- Seattle : Mountaineers
- Published Date
- 1967
- Call Number
- F897 O5 W6 1967
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Advanced rock climbing : expert skills and techniques
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19916
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2016
- Author
- Donahue, Topher
- Publisher
- Seatte, Washington : Mountaineers Books
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Call Number
- G513 D66 A38
- Author
- Donahue, Topher
- Responsibility
- Topher Donahue
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Publisher
- Seatte, Washington : Mountaineers Books
- Published Date
- 2016
- Physical Description
- 350 p. ; illustrations (colour)
- Subjects
- Rock climbing
- Abstract
- Advanced Rock Climbing: Expert Skills and Technique is for good climbers who want to get even better, from training to gear, sport climbing to multi-pitch efficiency, and beyond. Each chapter has detailed advice from some of the world's best climbers and guides, Tommy Caldwell, Angela Hawse, Justen Sjong, Steph Davis, Sonny Trotter, Alex Honnold, Lynn Hill, and more. (from WorldCat).
- Contents
- Foreward
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 - Face climbing
- Chapter 2 - Crack climbing
- Chapter 3 - Climbing gear
- Chapter 4 - Knots and anchoring
- Chapter 5 - Traditional gear placement
- Chapter 6 - Belaying for mastery
- Chapter 7 - Sport climbing
- Chapter 8 - Traditional lead climbing
- Chapter 9 - Long route efficiency
- Chapter 10 - Big wall free climbing
- Chapter 11 - Rappelling and descents
- Chapter 12 - Bouldering
- Chapter 13 - Performance
- Chapter 14 - Improvised rescue and epic avoidance
- Contributor profiles
- Resources
- Index
- ISBN
- 9781680510126
- Accession Number
- AC635
- Call Number
- G513 D66 A38
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The adventure game : a cameraman's tales from films at the edge
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14886
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2015
- Author
- Partridge, Keith
- Publisher
- Dingwall, Scotland : Sandstone Press
- Call Number
- G512 P37 A38
- Author
- Partridge, Keith
- Responsibility
- Keith Partridge, foreword by Steve Backshall
- Publisher
- Dingwall, Scotland : Sandstone Press
- Published Date
- 2015
- Physical Description
- 223 pages, col. ill.
- Subjects
- Photography
- Films
- ISBN
- 9781910124314
- Accession Number
- AC609
- Call Number
- G512 P37 A38
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Afghan Quest : the story of their Abinger Afghanistan Expedition, 1960
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue885
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1961
- Author
- Dunsheath, Joyce
- Publisher
- London : George G. Harrop
- Call Number
- DS374 D8
- Author
- Dunsheath, Joyce
- Publisher
- London : George G. Harrop
- Published Date
- 1961
- Subjects
- Hindu Kush Mountains
- Call Number
- DS374 D8
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Aiguilles de Chamonix
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1401
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1961
- Author
- Isselin, Henri
- Publisher
- France : Arthaud
- Call Number
- DC611 A556 I86
- Author
- Isselin, Henri
- Publisher
- France : Arthaud
- Published Date
- 1961
- Call Number
- DC611 A556 I86
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Airborne to the mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1778
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1961
- Author
- Mills, James
- Publisher
- New York : Barnes
- Call Number
- F912 M23 M5
- Author
- Mills, James
- Publisher
- New York : Barnes
- Published Date
- 1961
- Call Number
- F912 M23 M5
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- coloured lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SnJ.04.10
- Description
- A head and shoulders portrait of a woman; three quarter left view; face is blue/grey; red earring; straight brown hair to shoulder; green dress; purple pot of flowers stands on an orange surface at left; tl is dark green overall pattern; at right to tr red chair back and dark, almost black w…
- Title
- Aisha
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- coloured lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 56.5 cm
- Description
- A head and shoulders portrait of a woman; three quarter left view; face is blue/grey; red earring; straight brown hair to shoulder; green dress; purple pot of flowers stands on an orange surface at left; tl is dark green overall pattern; at right to tr red chair back and dark, almost black wall.
- Subject
- portrait, female
- Credit
- Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- SnJ.04.10
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- Date
- 1960
- Medium
- coloured lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SnJ.04.11
- Description
- Still life; red wine glass at left; bowl of fruit at right on a yellow, textured tabletop; tl dark green; tr bold black window panes with textured blue.
- Title
- Alameda
- Date
- 1960
- Medium
- coloured lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 55.5 cm
- Description
- Still life; red wine glass at left; bowl of fruit at right on a yellow, textured tabletop; tl dark green; tr bold black window panes with textured blue.
- Subject
- still life
- Credit
- Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- SnJ.04.11
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Alasi Tukalak Carving, Povungnituk
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.248
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.248
- Description
- A solitary woman is kneeling in the foreground clutching a grey object in her left hand and pointing to it with her right hand. The woman is seen in profile. Her skin is brown and her hair is black. She wears a blue jacket over an orange-pink skirt. On her head is a red-pink scarf with green detail…
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- Title
- Alasi Tukalak Carving, Povungnituk
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A solitary woman is kneeling in the foreground clutching a grey object in her left hand and pointing to it with her right hand. The woman is seen in profile. Her skin is brown and her hair is black. She wears a blue jacket over an orange-pink skirt. On her head is a red-pink scarf with green details. A light blue-grey building is found in the upper left corner. Cast shadows are blue.
- Subject
- figure, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.248
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All that glitters : a climber's journey through addiction and depression
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14894
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2011
- Author
- Talbot, Margo
- Publisher
- Winlaw, B.C. : Sono Nis Press
- Call Number
- G512 T35
- Author
- Talbot, Margo
- Responsibility
- Margo Talbot
- Publisher
- Winlaw, B.C. : Sono Nis Press
- Published Date
- 2011
- Physical Description
- 191 p. : ill., ports.
- Subjects
- Biography
- Talbot, Margo
- Ice
- Arctic
- ISBN
- 9781550391824
- Accession Number
- AC609
- Call Number
- G512 T35
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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