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With ice-axe and camera in the Rocky Mountains

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1889
Publisher
The Graphic
Call Number
02.6 G75w PAM O.S.
Responsibility
Rev. W. Spotswood Green (sketches)
Rev. H. Swanzy (photographs)
Publisher
The Graphic
Published Date
1889
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Glacier House
Travel
Tourism
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Lake Louise
Lake Louise District
Selkirk Mountains
Selkirk Range
Abstract
Pertains to Glacier House and a paper read at the Royal Geographical Society by Rev. W. Spotswood Green who traversed the Selkirks accompanied by Rev. H. Swanzy in 1889 with accompanying photographs/sketches of Beaver Creek, snow shed, Glacier House kitchen staff, aftermath of a snow slide, Mount Bonney, Lower Columbia Lake, goats, Mount Lefroy and Lake Louise, and an avalanche.
Notes
In The Graphic, October 19, 1889, pp. 484 - 486
Accession Number
7830
Call Number
02.6 G75w PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
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Baker Lake from Deception Mountain

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified person posed on a cliff on Mt. Deception with Baker Lake in the distance
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 720
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 720
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified person posed on a cliff on Mt. Deception with Baker Lake in the distance
Subject Access
Baker Lake
Mountains
Mt. Deception
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Connecting the Kootenays : the Kootenay Lake ferries, a hundred years of service 1921-2020

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
January 2022
Author
Cone, Michael A.
Publisher
Nelson, British Columbia : Michael A. Cone
Call Number
08.5 C75c
Author
Cone, Michael A.
Publisher
Nelson, British Columbia : Michael A. Cone
Published Date
January 2022
Physical Description
354 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Transportation
Water Travel
Travel
Kootenay Lake
Boat
Ferry
History
Abstract
Connecting the Kootenays chronicles the history of the Kootenay Lake ferry service from its modest beginnings in 1921 through to its 100th anniversary in 2020. -- From back cover
Contents
The Great Trunk Road (1908-1921) ; The Canadian Pacific Railway Fills the Gap (1884-1913) ; The Nasookin: Queen of Kootenay Lake (1913-1930) ; Nelson to Kuskanook: A Trip to Remember (1921-1930) ; The Provinical Government Steps In (1931) ; The Great Depression and the Second World War (1931-1947) ; Saying Goodbye to the Nasookin (1947-1956) ; A New Ferry and a New Route (1947-1954) ; The Auxiliary Ferry: The Balfour (1954) ; Growing Pains for the Two-Ferry Service and the Opening of the "Skyway" (1955-1963) ; Labour Strife, Major Rebuilds and Looking beyond the New Millennium (1964-1999) ; The Osprey 2000, Privitization and Facing Challenges Ahead (2000-2020)
ISBN
9781778350511
Accession Number
P2022.12
Call Number
08.5 C75c
Collection
Archives Library
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Lake O'Hara Lodge staff photos

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2020
Author
Gaynor, Don
Publisher
Don Gaynor
Call Number
08.3 G25l 2020
Author
Gaynor, Don
Responsibility
Don Gaynor
Publisher
Don Gaynor
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
illustrations [colour]
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Lake O'Hara
Photography
Abstract
Introduction July 2020 by Don Gaynor: This album began as a collection of all the Lake O'Hara Lodge annual staff photographs since 1987 when Tim Wake asked me to do them for display in the stairwell to the second floor in the Lodge. I added the group photographs taken of the two reunions I attended and recently scanned all the other staff photos displayed on the stairway walls for the last part of this book
Contents
Photographs from 1987 to 2019 of the Lake O'Hara Lodge staff taken by Don Gaynor except 2014
Accession Number
2020.29
Call Number
08.3 G25l 2020
Collection
Archives Library
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The lodge at the end of the rainbow

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2020
Author
Gaynor, Don
Publisher
Don Gaynor
Call Number
02.6 Oh1g 2020
Author
Gaynor, Don
Responsibility
photographs by Don Gaynor
Publisher
Don Gaynor
Published Date
2020
Physical Description
342 pages : chiefly illustrated
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Lake O'Hara Lodge
Abstract
Excerpt from Introduction by Don Gaynor, September 2020: This book is a collection of my favourite photographs taken in the Lake O'Hara area since my first visit in 1979. They are presented in mostly chronological order and represent memories of wonderful hikes, the Lodge, and the many friendships made there. Each photo was an attempt to record a memorable experience
Notes
Includes scenic area photographs, staff group portraits, blueprint of lodge and interior shots of lodge
Accession Number
2020.29
Call Number
02.6 Oh1g 2020
Collection
Archives Library
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Over the Rocky Mountains by the Canadian Pacific line in 1884

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8116
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1885
Author
Ramsay, G.G
Call Number
08.5 R14 Pam
Author
Ramsay, G.G
Published Date
1885
Physical Description
p.120-129
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
British Association for the Advancement of Science
Kicking Horse Pass
Laggan
Louise, Lake
Notes
From Macmillan's Magazine, vol.LI
Accession Number
3593
Call Number
08.5 R14 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Ptarmigan Mountain from Baker Lake

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified woman on horseback with Ptarmigan Mountain in the background
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 726
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 726
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified woman on horseback with Ptarmigan Mountain in the background
Subject Access
Baker Lake
Horses
Mountains
Portrait
Ptarmigan Mountain
Women
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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