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An orogenous life: memoir and reader
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19846
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2017
- Author
- Gadd, Ben
- Publisher
- Canmore, AB, Canada : Corax Press
- Call Number
- 02.6 G11a
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- Author
- Gadd, Ben
- Responsibility
- Ben Gadd
- Publisher
- Canmore, AB, Canada : Corax Press
- Published Date
- 2017
- Physical Description
- 655 pages
- Abstract
- Pertains to the experiences of Ben Gadd, an experienced Rocky Mountain naturalist, guide and author. His book combines his personal experiences with the stories and essays of 36 others in order to create a touching, yet compelling story. The book includes a comprehensive selection of photographs, many of which are personal to the author and his family. Being that the author was and continues to be greatly involved with the Canadian Rocky Mountains, the book makes mention of multiple locations in and around the area of Banff such as, Mt. Assiniboine, Banff Mountain Film Festival, Bankhead, Brewster transportation and tours, and Johnston Canyon. The book follows the style of a biography and contains many personal stories and photos from the author and associated family.
- Contents
- Introduction
- Benny
- Ben
- Cia and Ben
- Willy, Cia and Ben
- Toby and Willy, Cia and Ben
- Index
- Other books by Ben Gadd
- Notes
- Some of the specific references to areas in, and area the Canadian Rocky Mountains are as follows, Mt. Assiniboine (297), Mt. Robson (373), Banff Mountain Film Festival (12, 395, 608), Bankhead (332) and Brewster transportation and tours (463, 469).
- ISBN
- 9780969263142
- Accession Number
- 2019.47
- Call Number
- 02.6 G11a
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- URL pertains to an online website dedicated to Ben Gadd and his continued achievements
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Rafter six ranch: statement of significance
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19858
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2015
- Author
- Donald Luxton and Associates INC
- Publisher
- Donald Luxton and Associates INC
- Call Number
- 08.1 L96r
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- Publisher
- Donald Luxton and Associates INC
- Published Date
- 2015
- Physical Description
- 29 pg
- Abstract
- Pertains to the history and significance of the Rafter Six Ranch. In addition to historical significance, the book includes the architectural and design elements that are unique to the Rafter Six Ranch buildings. Above all, the book mentions the Rocky Mountains and the ways in which the Rafter Six Ranch contributed to settlement and expansion in the area.
- Contents
- Statement of significance
- Description of historic place
- Heritage value of historical place
- Character-defining elements
- statements of integrity
- Additional images
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- 2019.58
- Call Number
- 08.1 L96r
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- URL is linked to the official website of Donald Luxton and Associates INC.
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Report of the commissioner of Dominion Parks : for the year ending in March 31, 1913
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19986
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1914
- Author
- Department of the Interior: Dominion of Canada
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau
- Call Number
- 13.116 In8r 1913
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau
- Published Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 96 pages
- Subjects
- Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains Canada
- Yoho
- Elk Island National Park
- Bugaboo Creek
- Glacier National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to the commissioner report of the Dominion Parks for the year 1913. Published in 1914, the report was used to reflect on the events, successes and downfalls of the previous calendar year. The report discusses many of the Dominion Parks including, but not limited to Buffalo Park, Yoho Park, Elk Island Park, Waterton Lake Park and Jasper Park. Additionally, the report covers the Rocky Mountains Park. Within each discussion of the Dominion Parks, the publication makes mention of each location, wildlife patterns in the area and other relevant information. The report serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the trails, status and condition of the Dominion Parks at the time.
- Notes
- Front reads, "Part V Annual Report 1913"
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Call Number
- 13.116 In8r 1913
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Report of the commissioner of Dominion Parks : for the year ending in March 31, 1914
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19987
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1915
- Author
- Department of the Interior: Dominion of Canada
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau
- Call Number
- 13.116 In8r 1914
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau
- Published Date
- 1915
- Physical Description
- 127 pages
- Subjects
- Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains Canada
- Yoho
- Elk Island National Park
- Bugaboo Creek
- Glacier National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to the commissioner report of the Dominion Parks for the year 1914. Published in 1915, the report was used to reflect on the events, successes and downfalls of the previous calendar year. The report discusses many of the Dominion Parks including, but not limited to Buffalo Park, Yoho Park, Elk Island Park, Waterton Lake Park and Jasper Park. Additionally, the report covers the Rocky Mountains Park. Within each discussion of the Dominion Parks, the publication makes mention of each location, wildlife patterns in the area and other relevant information. The report serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the trails, status and condition of the Dominion Parks at the time.
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Call Number
- 13.116 In8r 1914
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Wolves in the west: what the government does not want you to know about wolf recovery
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14483
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- August 1993
- Author
- Kay, Charles E.
- Publisher
- Petersen's Hunting
- Call Number
- 04.2 K18w Pam
- Author
- Kay, Charles E.
- Publisher
- Petersen's Hunting
- Published Date
- August 1993
- Physical Description
- 4 pages and illustrations
- Notes
- Reprinted from Hunting Magazine - discusses the number of reintroduced wolves to create a successful population - U.S. Fish & Wildlife
- Contains article from the Jackson Hole Guide from October 27, 1993 by Alston Chase titled "Wolf issue brings pity on wildlife ecologists." The article mentions biologist Charles Kay
- Call Number
- 04.2 K18w Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The 11,000ers of the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15274
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2016
- Author
- Corbett, Bill
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Rocky Mountain Books
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Call Number
- 01.4 C81r 2016
- Author
- Corbett, Bill
- Responsibility
- Bill Corbett
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2016
- Physical Description
- 296 pages : illustrations (chiefly col.), maps
- ISBN
- 9781771601320
- Accession Number
- P2016 - 73,000 - 05
- Call Number
- 01.4 C81r 2016
- Collection
- Archives 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/catalogue15222
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2016
- Author
- Pfisterer, Susanna
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Newest Press
- Call Number
- 01.4 P48f
- 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
- 2016 - 73,000 - 04
- Call Number
- 01.4 P48f
- Collection
- Archives 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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Aboriginal overkill and native burning: implications for modern ecosystem management
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14495
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- October 1995
- Author
- Kay, Charles E.
- Publisher
- Western Journal of Applied Forestry, Vol. 10, No. 4
- Call Number
- 04 K18ab Pam
- Author
- Kay, Charles E.
- Publisher
- Western Journal of Applied Forestry, Vol. 10, No. 4
- Published Date
- October 1995
- Physical Description
- 7 pages and illustrations
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references - photocopy - discusses traditional First Nations hunting practices and fire ecology
- Call Number
- 04 K18ab Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Aboriginal overkill and native burning: the role of Native Americans in structuring the Yellowstone ecosystem
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14698
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1997
- Author
- Kay, Charles E.
- Publisher
- Logan, Utah : Utah State University
- Call Number
- 04 K18abor Pam
- Author
- Kay, Charles E.
- Responsibility
- by Charles E. Kay and Steve Simms
- Publisher
- Logan, Utah : Utah State University
- Published Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- 10 pages
- Notes
- Photocopy
- Contains a letter written to Congressman Rick Hill by Charles E. Kay about letters-to-the-editor inclduing charts. The second letter is asking the congressman to present at an upcoming conference. Ulitmately the request is rejected
- Call Number
- 04 K18abor Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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