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The Great Glacier of the Selkirks

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24915
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1889
Author
Ingersoll, Ernest
Publisher
Harper's Weekly
Call Number
02.6 In4t PAM O.S.
Author
Ingersoll, Ernest
Responsibility
Ernest Ingersoll
Publisher
Harper's Weekly
Published Date
1889
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Glaciers
Selkirk Mountains
Selkirk Mountains - Hermit Range
Selkirk Range
Selkirk Range - B.C.
Hotels
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Travel
Tourism
Geography
Illecillewaet Glacier
Abstract
Pertains to the Selkirk Mountains, Illecillewaete Glacier, Glacier Creek, Sir Donald, the hotel and Canadian Pacific Railway access to the area as of 1889.
Notes
In Harper's Weekly, Vol. XXXIII No. 1702, August 3, 1889, pp. 616 - 618
Accession Number
7890
Call Number
02.6 In4t PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
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Albert Canyon, Illicilliwaet River, Selkirks

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15074
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Call Number
P
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.325, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Selkirk Mountains
British Columbia
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.47 (May 1889)
photograph on p.325, description on p.327 under "Our Engravings"
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Banff Springs Hotel, Rocky Mountains 1887

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Artist
C. Firth
Date
1887
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
FiC.05.01
Description
Scene showing Banff springs hotel at right perched on a hillside. In the background the Bow River winds through a valley between Tunnel Mountain and Mt. Roundly. More mountains in distance. Trees in foreground. My. Roundly is hazy, almost unfinished in appearance.
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Artist
C. Firth
Title
Banff Springs Hotel, Rocky Mountains 1887
Date
1887
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
12.0 x 16.0 cm
Description
Scene showing Banff springs hotel at right perched on a hillside. In the background the Bow River winds through a valley between Tunnel Mountain and Mt. Roundly. More mountains in distance. Trees in foreground. My. Roundly is hazy, almost unfinished in appearance.
Subject
mountains
Banff
Bow River
Alberta
Banff Springs Hotel
Credit
Gift of Dorothy and Jim McLeod, Calgary, 2021
Catalogue Number
FiC.05.01
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Artist
C. Firth
Date
1887
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
FiC.05.02
Description
Large river [The Bow River] with snow-capped mountains at back and stands of conifers on the banks. River winds from left foreground into right background. Stand of trees at right foreground.
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Artist
C. Firth
Title
Bow River NWT, 1887
Date
1887
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
12.0 x 16.0 cm
Description
Large river [The Bow River] with snow-capped mountains at back and stands of conifers on the banks. River winds from left foreground into right background. Stand of trees at right foreground.
Subject
mountains
Banff
Bow River
Alberta
Credit
Gift of Dorothy and Jim McLeod, Calgary, 2021
Catalogue Number
FiC.05.02
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Camps in the Rockies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue287
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1882
Author
Baillie-Grohman, William Adolph
Publisher
London : Sampson & Low
Call Number
F721 B3
Author
Baillie-Grohman, William Adolph
Publisher
London : Sampson & Low
Published Date
1882
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Camping
Rocky Mountains, U.S.
Wyoming
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
F721 B3
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Crow's Nest Pass and Turtle Mountain

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15072
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Call Number
P
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.305, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.46 (May 1889)
photograph on p.305, description on p.310 under "Our Engravings"
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Geological and Nat. Historical Survey

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24681
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1886
Publisher
Burland Lithographic Co., Montreal
Call Number
C7-1.4
Publisher
Burland Lithographic Co., Montreal
Published Date
1886
Scale
2 miles to 1 inch
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Rocky Mountains
Notes
Cross section in the vicinity of the Canadian Pacific Railway
Accession Number
400
Call Number
C7-1.4
Collection
Archives Library
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Ghost River Canyon, Canadian Rockies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15084
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Call Number
P
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.56, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.III, no. 56, (July 1889)
photograph on p.56, description on p.54 under "Our Engravings"
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1889
Author
Geikie, James
Publisher
New York : Scientific American Supplement
Call Number
03.4 G27g Pam
Author
Geikie, James
Publisher
New York : Scientific American Supplement
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
4 pages, illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canadian Pacific Railway
Glaciers
Lefroy Glacier
Selkirk Mountains
Accession Number
7964
Call Number
03.4 G27g Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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A goat hunt in the rocky mountains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15071
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Call Number
P
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.281, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Hunting
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.44 (May 1889)
photograph on p.281, description on p.278 under "Our Engravings"
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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