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Alberta and the Rockies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14620
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2009
Publisher
Greenville, SC : Michelin Travel Publications
Call Number
02.6 M58a
Publisher
Greenville, SC : Michelin Travel Publications
Published Date
2009
Physical Description
288 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
The green guide
Subjects
Alberta
Guidebooks
Maps
Tourism
Travel
Notes
On cover: Track dinosaurs in the badlands -- Sample Calgary's famed Stampede -- Evoke Fort Edmonton's past
Includes index
Map on inside cover
ISBN
9781906261559
Accession Number
2015.8545
Call Number
02.6 M58a
Collection
Archives Library
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The Banff-Jasper highway : descriptive guide

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15289
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1948
Author
Williams, Mabel B
Publisher
Vancouver : H.R. larson Publishing Co.
Call Number
02.6 W67 1948
02.6 W67 1948 c. 2
Author
Williams, Mabel B
Publisher
Vancouver : H.R. larson Publishing Co.
Published Date
1948
Physical Description
ix, 136 pages, illustrations, maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Travel
Yoho National Park
Notes
Both Copy 1 & Copy 2 have publisher signature
Accession Number
492 (Copy 1&2)
2014.8385 deaccessioned
From card and old db record, unsure of which edition, missing copies: 5142
Call Number
02.6 W67 1948
02.6 W67 1948 c. 2
Collection
Archives Library
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Beyond the rockies : three thousand miles by trail and canoe through little-known British Columbia

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26158
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1929
Author
Johnston, Lukin
Publisher
London ; Toronto : J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd.
Edition
1st edition
Call Number
02.5 J64b
Author
Johnston, Lukin
Edition
1st edition
Publisher
London ; Toronto : J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd.
Published Date
1929
Physical Description
212 pages ; 52 ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Travel
Cariboo Mountains
Northern British Columbia
Vancouver Island
Contents
Foreword -- I. In which we discover an island eden in the Gulf of Georgia -- II. We explore Galiano, Pender and Salt Spring Islands -- III. Over the Cariboo highway--A foot and otherwise -- IV. In which a bishop comes to the rescue -- V. A "hobo's" adventures by the way -- VI. A sky-pilot among the enchanted islands of the British Columbia coast -- VII. Barkerville--The town of a thousand golden memories -- VIII. Chilcotin--Heart of the great British Columbia cattle country -- IX. Secrets in the great north -- X. Prince George and historic Fort St. James -- XI. Trappers, traders and pioneer settlers -- XII. Romantic trails of northern British Columbia -- XIII. The bridge river valley -- XIV. Waterways of the great north -- XV. Down the Peace--From finlay forks to old Fort St. John -- XVI. Peace River--The Last great west -- XVII. Taming the northern wilderness--The Story of sixteen years.
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
02.5 J64b
Collection
Archives Library
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Blue Nile : Ethiopia's river of magic and mystery

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21255
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2001
Author
Morell, Virginia
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic
Call Number
DT390 M6
Author
Morell, Virginia
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic
Published Date
2001
Physical Description
324p. : col. ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Africa
Travel
ISBN
0792279514
Call Number
DT390 M6
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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British Columbia and the Rockies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14619
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2009
Publisher
Greenville, SC : Michelin Travel Publications
Call Number
02.6 M58b
Publisher
Greenville, SC : Michelin Travel Publications
Published Date
2009
Physical Description
288 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
The green guide
Subjects
British Columbia
Guidebooks
Maps
Tourism
Travel
Notes
On cover: Take a tour of the totems -- Enjoy Vancouver's famed Stanley Park -- Ski Whistler's snowy slopes
Includes index
Map on inside cover
ISBN
9781906261542
Accession Number
2015.8545
Call Number
02.6 M58b
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian Rockies : they abound in wild animals, glaciers, and luxurious hotels

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24918
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Publisher
Life
Call Number
02.6 L11c PAM OS
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Publisher
Life
Published Date
1947
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Travel
Tourism
Banff Springs Hotel
Rundle Mount
Athabaska River
Brazeau
Maligne Lake
Bow River
Canadian National Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway
Chateau Lake Louise
Trails
Mountaineering
Columbia Icefield
Abstract
Pertains to the Canadian Rocky Mountains as a tourist destination in 1947 and features main geographical attractions such as the Mount Rundle, Athabaska River, Maligne Lake, Bow River in addition to the Banff Springs Hotel with map of Banff National Park and Jasper National Park.
Notes
In Life, June 9, 1947, pp. 68 - 76
Accession Number
7889
Call Number
02.6 L11c PAM OS
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Specific volume with article can be viewed online via Google Books
Websites
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Circular of general information regarding Glacier National Park Montana

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20134
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1929
Author
United States Department of the Interior and National Park Service
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office
Call Number
02.3 D34c Pam
Author
United States Department of the Interior and National Park Service
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office
Published Date
1929
Physical Description
64 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park (U.S.)
Montana
Travel
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to a comprehensive collection of information regarding travel and amenities in Glacier National Park, Montana. The publication provides insight into travel options, accommodations, costs, rules, regulations, animal safety, outdoor activities and much more.
Contents
General description (pg. 1)
A romance in rocks (pg. 2)
The Lewis overthrust (pg. 3)
Magnificently colored strata (pg. 3)
Carved by water and ice (pg. 5)
Advantages of camping out (pg. 6)
A general view (pg. 7)
The west side (pg.7)
History (pg. 8)
East side valleys (pg. 8)
The principal passes (pg. 12)
South and west side valleys (pg. 15)
Administration (pg. 17)
How to reach the park (pg. 17)
Road-sign information (pg. 20)
How to dress (pg. 20)
Transportation and accomodations (pg. 21)
Free public automobile camp grounds (pg. 24)
Post offices (pg. 24)
Telegrams (pg. 25)
Express (pg. 25)
Information, utilities, etc. (pg. 25)
Medical service (pg. 25)
Saddle-horse tours (pg. 26)
Nature-guide tours (pg. 27)
Information for hikers (pg. 27)
Rowboats (pg. 28)
Swimming (pg. 28)
Fishing (pg. 29)
Wild animals (pg. 31)
Rules and regulations (pg. 32)
Map (pg. 40)
Panoramic view (pg. 40)
Literature (pg. 41)
Government publications (pg. 41)
References (pg. 42)
Other National Parks (pg. 43)
Authorized rates for public utilities, season of 1929 (pg. 44)
Hotels, chalets, transportation within the park, etc. (pg. 44)
Notes
Additional information on front reads, "Season from June 15 to September 15"
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
02.3 D34c Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Douglas of the fir : a biography of David Douglas botanist

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25554
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Author
George Harvey, Athelstan
Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press
Call Number
04.1 H26d
Author
George Harvey, Athelstan
Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press
Published Date
1947
Physical Description
x, 290 pages illustrations, portraits, maps 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Botany
Science
Travel
Canada
Upper Canada
Columbia River
Contents
Scotland ; The Horticultural Society ; United States and Upper Canada ; First Great Adventure ; Columbia River Region ; With Chief Tha-a-muxi ; Up the Columbia to Kettle Falls ; The Blue Mountains ; In Search of the Sugar Pine ; Homeward by Hudson's Bay Express ; Putting Mountains on the Map ; Fame and its Aftermath ; Second Great Adventure ; California ; Third Visit to the Columbia ; Ill-Fated Journey ; Flakes of Gold ; Hawaii and its Volcanoes ; Last Journey ; In Tribute
Accession Number
3069A
Call Number
04.1 H26d
Collection
Archives Library
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Drawing from the mountain : an illustrated journey

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24999
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2006
Author
Perry, Lorne
Publisher
Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
Edition
1st ed.
Call Number
06.1 P41d
Author
Perry, Lorne
Responsibility
Lorne Perry
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
2006
Physical Description
141 p. : ill., ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art
Trees
Flora
Flowers
Geology
Wildlife
Mountaineering
Equipment
Biography
Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Photography
Wilderness
Travel
Abstract
Pertains to art created by Lorne Perry during
Contents
Prologue
Beginning with trees
The limstone triangle
A fine kind of madness
"Real good" stories
Lords of the dance
The power of one
Flesh and blood
The gift
Epilogue
Acknowledgements
Notes
Signed by Lorne Perry
ISBN
9781894765817
Accession Number
2019.110
Call Number
06.1 P41d
Collection
Archives Library
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Ellesmere Island year 2000 hiking expedition at the top of the world : a diary, reflections, and images collected by Linda Liestman

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20138
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2000
Author
Liestman, Linda
Call Number
G525 L54 E44
Author
Liestman, Linda
Responsibility
Linda Liestman
Published Date
2000
Physical Description
55 p. illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Travel
Hiking
Expeditions
Tourism
Tours
Abstract
Pertains to a hiking trip to Ellesmere Island in 2000 which included Margaret Gmoser
Contents
Thursday July 6th
Friday July 7th
Saturday July 8th
Sunday July 9th
Monday July 10th
Tuesday July 11th
Wednesday July 12th
Thursday July 13th
Friday July 14th
Saturday July 15th
Sunday July 16th
Monday July 17th
Tuesday July 18th
Wednesday July 19th
Thursday July 20th
Friday July 21st
Saturday July 22nd
Afterthoughts
Research notes and excerpts
Rino's "Dear Camp Counselor" letter to Jayne and Steve
Notes
Not for publication, sale, or reprint
Accession Number
AC637
Call Number
G525 L54 E44
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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