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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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The Bugaboos : an alpine history

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20178
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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