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In the western mountains : early mountaineering in British Columbia

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13674
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1980
Author
Leslie, Susan. (ed.)
Publisher
Victoria, B.C. : Aural History Program
Call Number
F1089 L47
F1089 L47 Copy 2
Author
Leslie, Susan. (ed.)
Responsibility
compiled and edited by Susan Leslie
Publisher
Victoria, B.C. : Aural History Program
Published Date
1980
Physical Description
iv, 76p. : ill. , map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Vol 8, No. 4 of Sound Heritage
Subjects
Mountaineering
British Columbia
Robson, Mount
Mountaineers, Women
Munday, Phyllis
McQueen, Kate
Kain, Conrad
Alpine Club of Canada
British Columbia Mountaineering Club
Accession Number
AC598
Call Number
F1089 L47
F1089 L47 Copy 2
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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1990 Everest Environmental Expedition : post-expedition report

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13083
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1990
Author
Everest Environmental Expedition
Publisher
Colorado Springs : Everest Environmental Expedition
Call Number
DS486 E8 E5
Author
Everest Environmental Expedition
Publisher
Colorado Springs : Everest Environmental Expedition
Published Date
1990
Physical Description
64 p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Garbage
Mountaineering
Pollution
Notes
Bob McConnell and Liz Nichol, Expedition Co-Leaders
Call Number
DS486 E8 E5
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Adventures of an alpine guide

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26177
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1932
Author
Klucker, Christian
Publisher
London : John Murray
Edition
1st (English)
Call Number
01.2 K71a
Author
Klucker, Christian
Responsibility
Translation by Erwin and Pleasaunce Von Gaisberg. Edited with additional chapters by H. E. G. Tyndale
Edition
1st (English)
Publisher
London : John Murray
Published Date
1932
Physical Description
329 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guide
Klucker, Christian
Alps
Whymper, Edward
Canadian Rockies
Mont Blanc
Mountaineering
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
01.2 K71a
Collection
Archives Library
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Alpine huts in the Rockies, Selkirks and Purcells...

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20181
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1986
Author
Kariel, Herbert G.
Kariel, Pat
Publisher
Banff : Alpine Club of Canada
Call Number
06.5 K11a
Author
Kariel, Herbert G.
Kariel, Pat
Responsibility
by Herbert G. Kariel and Patricia E. Kariel
Publisher
Banff : Alpine Club of Canada
Published Date
1986
Physical Description
183p. : ill., maps, plans, ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Architecture
Cabins
Cabins and shelters
Huts
Mountaineering
History
Abstract
Pertains to alpine huts in the Rocky Mountains, Selkirk Mountains, and Purcell Mountains - includes photographs, history, and other details.
Contents
Prologue
Rocky Mountains:
Lake Louise-Yoho Area:
Abbot Pass Hut
Elizabeth Parker Hut
Fay Hut
Stanley Mitchell Hut
Halfway/Ptarmigan Hut
Graham Cooper Hut
Neil Colgan Hut
Castle Mountain Hut
Wapta Icefield Area:
Balfour Hut
Peter and Catharine Whyte Hut / Petyto Hut
Bow Hut
Banff-Jasper National Park Boundary Areas:
Saskatchewan Glacier Hut
Athabasca Glacier Hut
Lloyd MacKay / Mount Freshfield Hut
Mount Alberta Hut
Jasper Area:
Pocahontas / Disaster Point Hut
Wates-Gibson-Memorial Hut
Ralph Forster / Mount Robson Hut
Mount Colin Centennial Hut
Fryatt Creek / Sydney Vallance Hut
Lawrence Grassi / Mount Clemenceau Hut
Shangri-La and Watchtower Cabins
Fortress Lake Cabin
Mount Assiniboine Area:
Naiset Cabins
Robin C. Hind / Mount Assiniboine Hut
Surprise Creek Cabin
Police Meadows Cabin
Mitchell River Cabin
Bryant Creek and Egypt Lake Shelters
Other Huts in the Rockies:
CMC Valley / Archie Simpson Hut
Elk Lake Cabin
Fish Lake Cabin
Selkirk Mountains:
Rogers Pass Area:
Hermit Hut
Glacier Circle Hut
Arthur O. Wheeler Hut
Sapphine Col Hut
Balu Pass Hut
Eva Lake Shelter
Northern Selkirks:
Fairy Meadow Hut
Sir Sandford / Great Cairn Hut
Kokanee Glacier Area:
Slocan Chief Cabin
Silver Spray Cabin
Woodbury Glacier Cabin
Enterprise Hut
Valhalla Ranges:
Mulvey Basin Hut
Gwillim Creek Cabin
Evans Lake Cabin
Cove Creek Cabin
Cahill Lake and Beatrice Lake Cabins
Nemo Creek Cabin
Sharp Creek Cabins
Wee Sandy Cabins
Wragge Creek Cabin
Other Huts in the Selkirks:
Echo Basin and Ripple Ridge Cabins
Purcell Mountains:
Bugaboo Area:
Conrad Kain Hut
Vowell / Mallory Igloo
McMurdo Creek Cabin
Epilogue
Appendix
Index
ISBN
0-920330-18-5
Accession Number
AC637
Call Number
06.5 K11a
Collection
Archives Library
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Ascent : the mountaineering experience in word and image

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2503
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1980
Author
Steck, Allen (ed)
Publisher
San Francisco : Sierra Club
Call Number
G510 A83 1980
Author
Steck, Allen (ed)
Responsibility
edited by Allen Steck, Steve Roper and David Harris
Publisher
San Francisco : Sierra Club
Published Date
1980
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Fiction
Art
ISBN
0-87156-240-5
Call Number
G510 A83 1980
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Ascent of dog : working dogs in the West

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11231
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1998
Author
Bush, Wendy
Publisher
Calgary : Detselig Enterprises
Call Number
08.2 B96
Author
Bush, Wendy
Publisher
Calgary : Detselig Enterprises
Published Date
1998
Physical Description
192 p. : ill. (some col.), map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Dogsledding
Indians
Film making
Mountaineering
Postal services
Schaffer, Mary
Search and rescue
Thompson David
Notes
Includes bibliographic references and index
Signed by author and dog Bart Muldoon
Tipped in photograph of author and Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies' librarian Mary Andrews
ISBN
1-55059-174-6
Accession Number
7144
Call Number
08.2 B96
Collection
Archives Library
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The ascent of Nanda Devi

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15294
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1937
Author
Tilman, Harold William
Publisher
New York : Macmillan
Call Number
01.1 T46a
Author
Tilman, Harold William
Publisher
New York : Macmillan
Published Date
1937
Physical Description
xiii, 235 pages, illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Himalaya Mountains
Mountaineering
Nanda Devi
Sherpa
Accession Number
492
Call Number
01.1 T46a
Collection
Archives Library
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Beyond Nootka : a historical perspective of Vancouver Island mountains

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1996
Author
Elms, Lindsay J
Publisher
Courtenay (B.C.) : Misthorn Press
Call Number
01.4 E6b
Author
Elms, Lindsay J
Responsibility
by Lindsay J. Elms
introduction by Sandy Briggs
Publisher
Courtenay (B.C.) : Misthorn Press
Published Date
1996
Physical Description
128p. : ill. (some col.), ports., maps (1 col.)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
British Columbia
Mountaineering
Vancouver Island
Notes
Bibliography : p.123
Includes index
ISBN
0-9680159-0-5
Accession Number
2016.8602
Call Number
01.4 E6b
Collection
Archives Library
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The Bugaboos : an alpine history

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1987
Author
Garden, J. F.
Publisher
Revelstoke : Footprint Publishing
Call Number
F1089 B8 G3 reference
Author
Garden, J. F.
Responsibility
J.F. Garden (author)
Fred Becky (introduction)
Publisher
Revelstoke : Footprint Publishing
Published Date
1987
Physical Description
156 pages : illustrations (some color)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Bugaboos
Mountaineering
History
Kain, Conrad
Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
Harmon, Byron
Rock climbing
Contents
Pt. 1. Conrad Kain -- 1. The Nunataks -- 2. A veritable Bugaboo -- 3. The outfitter -- Pt. II. The hard men -- 4. A Bugaboo no longer -- 5. The last Bugaboo -- 6. Fred Beckey arrives -- 7. High angle climbing -- 8. An exceptional summer, 1959 -- 9. Cooper's east faces -- 10. Patagonia -- 11. Beckey returns -- 12. Traverse -- Pt. III. New standards -- 13. Old and new faces -- 14. Pushing the limits -- 15. What's next? -- Winter ascent: south Howser Tower -- 17. Granite.
Notes
Includes photographs by Glen Boles, Ed Cooper, Scott Flavelle, J.F. Garden, Byron Harmon (Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Archives & Library), Daryl Hatten, Roger W. Laurilla, James B. Maitre, Rob Rohn, John Simpson, Uldis Veideman, Jim Weston
Signed by author - addressed to Margaret and Hans Gmoser
ISBN
0-9691621-1-1
Accession Number
AC637
Call Number
F1089 B8 G3 reference
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The climb : tragic ambitions on Everest

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21254
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1997
Author
Boukreev, Anatoli
Publisher
New York : St. Martin's
Call Number
DS486 E8 B65
Author
Boukreev, Anatoli
Responsibility
Anatoli Boukreev and G. Weston DeWalt
Publisher
New York : St. Martin's
Published Date
1997
Physical Description
xi, 255p. : col. ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Accidents
Mountaineering
ISBN
0312168144
Call Number
DS486 E8 B65
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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