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- Alpine Club of Canada 2
- Department of the Interior: Dominion of Canada 2
- Edwards, Ralph 2
- Allan, John A 1
- Beers, Don 1
- Butcher, Devereux 1
- Canadian Government, Government of Alberta, Government of Ontario, Canadian Pacific, National Parks of Canada 1
- Environment Canada., Canadian Parks Service. 1
- Geological Survey of Canada 1
- Morant, Nicholas 1
- Nicholas Morant 1
- Yorath, C. J 1
The Kicking Horse River touring guide : Yoho National Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19865
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1992
- Author
- Environment Canada., Canadian Parks Service.
- Publisher
- Environment Canada
- Call Number
- 13.113 E1k Pam
- Publisher
- Environment Canada
- Published Date
- 1992
- Physical Description
- 19 pages
- Abstract
- Pertains to a touring guide concerning regulations, safety and information on the Kicking Horse River in Yoho National Park. The guide offers a comprehensive outline of permitted activities and expectations of tourists visiting Yoho National Park. Within the guide is a dedicated section on river safety and the ways in which visitors can be aware of the potential risks associated with water activities. Additionally, the guide shares notable hiking trails, and canoeing areas that are better suited to tourists. Above all, the Kicking Horse River touring guide seeks to inform visitors and ensure safety regulations are established.
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.113 E1k Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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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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[Rocky Mountain and Yoho Parks]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23190
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1914
- Call Number
- C2-3.4
- Published Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 1 map : black and white
- Scale
- Scale: 4 miles to 1 inch
- Relief: Contour Interval 500'
- Subjects
- Rocky Mountain and Yoho Parks
- Notes
- Two duplicates in map room - Accn. 400 and 718
- Accession Number
- 400
- 718
- Call Number
- C2-3.4
- Collection
- Archives Library
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[Rocky Mountains and Yoho Park]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24800
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1910
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Dept. of the Interior
- Call Number
- C12-1.31
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Dept. of the Interior
- Published Date
- 1910
- Physical Description
- 1 map -- (NMC0014969)
- Scale
- indeterminable
- Notes
- Title information taken from notes pencilled on reverse
- National Map Collection photostat, July 4, 1980
- Call Number
- C12-1.31
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Summary report, 1910
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5833
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1911
- Author
- Geological Survey of Canada
- Call Number
- 03.1 G29su 1910
- Author
- Geological Survey of Canada
- Responsibility
- articles by John A. Allan, Donaldson Bogart Dowling, Stuart J. Schofield, Hervey W. Shimer
- Published Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- p.130-134, 135-144, 145-149, 150-168
- Accession Number
- 334
- Call Number
- 03.1 G29su 1910
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Trail to the charmed land
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20072
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1950
- Author
- Edwards, Ralph
- Publisher
- Hamilton (Canada) H.R. Larson
- Call Number
- 01.4 Ed9t
- Author
- Edwards, Ralph
- Responsibility
- Ralph Edwards
- Publisher
- Hamilton (Canada) H.R. Larson
- Published Date
- 1950
- Physical Description
- viii, 135 pages illustrations, map 23 cm
- Abstract
- Pertains to the stories of Ralph Edwards, a former mountain guide. While not a history, the publication serves as a way to commemorate a life well lived in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Written similar to a diary, the author tells of his personal experiences and lessons learned while in the mountains. Readers are granted a highly personal account of mountaineering from a man who lived among the shadows of the Canadian Rockies himself.
- Contents
- Introduction -- The Discovery of Yoho -- First Crossing of the Dolomite Pass -- The Conquest of Balfour -- A Millionaire Goes A-Hunting -- Anything Can Happen, And Does -- Cayuses I Have Met.
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 01.4 Ed9t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Trail to the charmed land
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3906
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [193-?], 1950
- Author
- Edwards, Ralph
- Publisher
- Hamilton : H.R. Larson
- Call Number
- 02.6 Ed9
- Author
- Edwards, Ralph
- Publisher
- Hamilton : H.R. Larson
- Published Date
- [193-?], 1950
- Physical Description
- 135p
- Accession Number
- 492 deaccessioned
- 5142
- 7895 deaccessioned
- 7899 deaccessioned
- Call Number
- 02.6 Ed9
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Travel Documents and Maps (File 2 of 2)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54324
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 maps, 3 stamps, ca.12 blank CP labels, 10 CP "value labels",1 notepad, 11 travel release forms (5 annotated) and 1 travel folder. Content pertains to travel documents and maps used by Nicholas Morant during work trips with Canadian Pacific and possibly some personal travel. Inclu…
- Date Range
- 1930
- 1946
- 1947
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1975]
- 1966
- 1977
- 1978
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / A9 / 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Map
- Organization record
- Textual record
- Corporate record
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / I / A : Nick and WIllie Morant
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / A9 / 2
- Responsibility
- Collected by Nicholas Morant; corporate records for Canadian Pacific owned by Canadian Pacific company
- Date Range
- 1930
- 1946
- 1947
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1975]
- 1966
- 1977
- 1978
- Physical Description
- ca. 43 Textual records: maps, stamps, labels, notepad, small travel folder, release forms
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 maps, 3 stamps, ca.12 blank CP labels, 10 CP "value labels",1 notepad, 11 travel release forms (5 annotated) and 1 travel folder. Content pertains to travel documents and maps used by Nicholas Morant during work trips with Canadian Pacific and possibly some personal travel. Includes maps of Alberta, Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park; professional supplies (travel forms, shipping labels); 14-cent Canadian stamps (from XI Commonwealth Games in 1978); notepad with 2 pages of notes written by Nicholas Morant; and small blue travel-sized folder with pockets with CP Transport label on front.
- Notes
- CP Rail labels, stamps, value labels, blue folder and notepad originally stored in plastic wrapping labelled "ENVELOPES PAPER STAMPS VALUE LABELS" Travel release forms were originally stored in blue/grey CP Rail mailing envelope labelled "RR Releases" (stored in separate folder in same box) 1966 map of Alberta (fold-out map) and 3 maps of national parks were originally stored in large blue/grey Canadian Pacific envelope labelled "MAPS - PARKS ALBERTA SASKATCHEWAN ONTARIO" Large map of Alberta formerly stored in unlabelled plastic yellow bag with red cloth border (removed for conservation purposes) Items in this file were part of an original set of ca. 75 items; excess duplicates, blank pages and envelopes, non-annotated maps not relevant to the Canadian Rockies, etc. were discarded.
- Storage Range
- In file box M300 / III / A9
- Name Access
- Morant, Nicholas
- Subject Access
- Banff National Park
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Jasper National Park
- National parks and reserves
- Parks
- Records
- Rocky Mountains
- Travel
- Yoho National Park
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- British Columbia
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- French
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Where terranes collide
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5394
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1990
- Author
- Yorath, C. J
- Publisher
- Victoria : Orca
- Call Number
- 03.1 Yo8t
- Author
- Yorath, C. J
- Publisher
- Victoria : Orca
- Published Date
- 1990
- Physical Description
- vi, 231p. : ill., ports., map
- Notes
- Bibliography
- ISBN
- 0-920501-48-6 (pbk)
- Accession Number
- 23500
- Call Number
- 03.1 Yo8t
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- Archives Library
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