topic:"Canadian Rockies" found 15 records - Research Collections

Posters of the Canadian Pacific

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2004

Author: Choko, Marc H

Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ontario : Firefly Books

Call Number: 06.1 C45p

Author: Choko, Marc H

Responsibility: Marc H. Choko and David L. Jones

Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ontario : Firefly Books

Published Date: 2004

Physical Description: 223p. : ill

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Artists; Canadian Pacific Railway; Sky Line Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies; Tourism; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies

Notes: Bibliography and index. Includes artwork by Peter Ewart, Norman Fraser, Charles J. Greenwood, R.H. Palenske, James Crockart, Kenneth Shoesmith, Wilfred Langdon Kihn and others

ISBN: 1-55297-917-2

Accession Number: 38000

Call Number: 06.1 C45p

Collection: Archives Library

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Amazing stories great railways of the Canadian West building the dream that shaped our nation

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2006

Author: Pole, Graeme

Publisher: Canmore AB : Altitude Publishing Canada Ltd.

Call Number: 02.6 P76a

Author: Pole, Graeme

Publisher: Canmore AB : Altitude Publishing Canada Ltd.

Published Date: 2006

Physical Description: 144 pages, 21.5cm

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: True Canadian Amazing Stories

Subjects: Canadian Pacific Railway; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies; Transportation

Abstract: True historical stories related to the building of the railways: the Canadian Pacific, the Grand Trunk Pacific, and the Canadian Northern .

Contents: The pipedream of Millington Henry Synge -- Ocean to ocean -- The world according to Walter J. Moberly -- Two streaks of rust -- The bishop, the general, and the impossible -- One railroad too many -- Paper,rocks, and steel -- Railhead, roadhouse, and ruin -- A spike as good as any other -- The road of a thousand wonders

Notes: Includes images from the Whyte museum collection; Ben Gadd Personal Library

ISBN: 1554390621

Accession Number: 2021.20

Call Number: 02.6 P76a

Collection: Archives Library

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Barbara Spohr : apparent reasons = raisons apparentes.

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1995

Author: Spohr, Barbara

Publisher: Banff, Alb. : Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Call Number: 06.4 Sp6a

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Author: Spohr, Barbara

Responsibility: Barbara Spohr

Publisher: Banff, Alb. : Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Published Date: 1995

Physical Description: 81 pages : illustrations, portraits

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Art; Photography; Exhibition catalogue; Exhibitions; Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Abstract: Exhibition catalogue for the 1995 exhibit of Barbara Spohr's show 'Apparent Reasons' at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Contents: Introduction; Road trip; From where she stood; Barbara Spohr's border crossings

ISBN: 0920608418

Accession Number: 2021.23

Call Number: 06.4 Sp6a

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Link to Banff Centre's Barbara Spohr Memorial Award page - includes biographical information

Websites

https://www.banffcentre.ca/barbara-spohr-memorial-award

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Calgary goes skiing : a history of the Calgary Ski Club

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2005

Author: Mittelstadt, David

Publisher: Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books

Call Number: 01.5 M69c

Author: Mittelstadt, David

Publisher: Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books

Published Date: 2005

Physical Description: 234 p. : ill., ports., maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Alpine Club of Canada Huts; Environment; Mount Norquay ski area; Olympic games; Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies; Women; World War II

Notes: Includes index

ISBN: 1-894765-65-6

Accession Number: 7797

Call Number: 01.5 M69c

Collection: Archives Library

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Chief Man-of-Many-Sides: John Murray Gibbon and his contributions to the development of tourism and the arts in Canada

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2000

Author: Kines, Gary Bret

Publisher: Michigan : UMI Dissertation Services

Call Number: 08.1 K57c

Author: Kines, Gary Bret

Publisher: Michigan : UMI Dissertation Services

Published Date: 2000

Physical Description: 214 p. : ill., map, facsim

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Biography; Canadian Pacific Railway; Ethnic groups; Highland gatherings; Leighton A.C; Palenske, R.H; Rungius, Carl; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies

Notes: Includes bibliography and index. Reproduction of thesis submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies Master of Arts in Canadian Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa, 1988

ISBN: 0-315-68827-0

Accession Number: 01-23-01 33,500

Call Number: 08.1 K57c

Collection: Archives Library

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Forward-looking Canadians of the West left their homes to reflect a way of life

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2001

Call Number: 06 B22c Pam

Published Date: 2001

Physical Description: p.34-38 : ill

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Notes: In Country's Best Log Homes, May 2001. Article pertains to the Heritage Homes of Peter and Catharine Whyte, Philip and Pearl Moore, Bill Peyto, Jack Sinclair, Mather family and Windy Cabin

Call Number: 06 B22c Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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The Great Dominion : Canada - Supplement to the Illustrated London News

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1912

Publisher: The Illustrated London News

Call Number: 02.4 Il6g PAM O.S.

Publisher: The Illustrated London News

Published Date: 1912

Physical Description: 28 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Canadian Pacific Railway; Great Divide Trail; Highways; Highways - Alberta; Mountaineering; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies; Tourism; Travel

Abstract: Pertains to Canada as of 1912 with articles on Duke of Connought, Canadian Pacific Railway "All Red Tour Through Canada" from Yarmouth to Alberni, the proposed construction of "The Motor Highway of the Great Divide" from Calgary to Banff and onto through the Columbia Valley, "On Dizzy Heights of the Dominion : Mountaineering in Canada" which explains trail riding options available to tourists in the Rocky Mountains and some mountain scenes entitled "The Charm of the Dominion : Beauty Rugged and Pastoral"