topic:"Columbia" found 65 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

The mother of rivers : an account of a photographic expedition to the great Columbia ice field of the Canadian Rockies

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 1925

Author: Freeman, Lewis R.

Publisher: In National Geographic Vol.47, No.4, April 1925

Call Number: P

Author: Freeman, Lewis R.

Publisher: In National Geographic Vol.47, No.4, April 1925

Published Date: 1925

Physical Description: p.377-446, illustrations

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Athabasca, Mount; Bow Lake; Castleguard Cave; Columbia Icefields; Columbia River; Harmon, Byron; Maligne Lake; Photography; Saskatchewan Glacier; Saskatchewan River

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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After the Matterhorns

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Author: Robinson, Zac

Call Number: P

Author: Robinson, Zac

Responsibility: Zac Robinson and Stephen Slemon

Physical Description: p.18-23

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Assiniboine, Mount; Field, British Columbia; Peyto, Bill; Whymper, Edward

Notes: In Canadian Alpine Journal, vol.96, 2013. Chronicles the first ascent of Mount Assiniboine

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Albert Canyon, Illicilliwaet River, Selkirks

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 1889

Call Number: P

Published Date: 1889

Physical Description: p.325, ill.

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Selkirk Mountains; British Columbia

Notes: In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.47 (May 1889); photograph on p.325, description on p.327 under "Our Engravings"

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Alberta caribou work continues while B.C. puts agreements in place

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 2020

Author: Campbell, Carolyn

Publisher: The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal

Call Number: P

1 website

Author: Campbell, Carolyn

Responsibility: Carolyn Campbell

Publisher: The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal

Published Date: 2020

Physical Description: pg. 12

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Caribou; Wildlife; Wildlife corridors; Wildlife management; First Nations; Alberta; British Columbia

Abstract: Pertains to updates on agreements Alberta and British Columbia are creating to protect extirpated caribou herds in both provinces and legal cases put forward by environmental groups and First Nations including Ecojustice, Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, Mikisew Cree First Nation, David Suzuki Foundation. Other communities involved with caribou management plans including Cold Lake First Nation, Saulteau First Nations, West Moberly First Nations

Notes: In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.3, September 2020

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Digital copy available

Websites

https://albertawilderness.ca/publications/wild-lands-advocate/

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Among the Selkirks

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 21st June 1890

Call Number: P

Responsibility: Wiliiam S. Green

Published Date: 21st June 1890

Physical Description: p.395

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Selkirk Mountains; British Columbia; Mountaineering; Glaciers; Avalanches

Notes: In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.103, (June 1890)

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Beach Combers, Burrard Inlet, B.C.

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Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaC.05.38

Description: A coastal seascape of Burrard Inlet, BC, shows a floating house or shack in the centre right of the image. It has a railing running around it and a covered porch. A walkway runs from the shore at the bottom of the image to the shack. Part of another shack is cropped at the left of the image. L…

Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Title: Beach Combers, Burrard Inlet, B.C.

Date: n.d.

Medium: watercolour on paper

Description: A coastal seascape of Burrard Inlet, BC, shows a floating house or shack in the centre right of the image. It has a railing running around it and a covered porch. A walkway runs from the shore at the bottom of the image to the shack. Part of another shack is cropped at the left of the image. Logs are floating around these buildings. Beyond the buildings is Burrard Inlet on which there are two or three boats. A dock runs out the boats in the upper left corner. Beyond, at the top of the image are Coast mountains, some covered in snow.