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William L. Putnam collection
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- Part Of
- William L. Putnam collection
- Scope & Content
- Collection consists of research materials collected by Putnam. Textual items are a photocopy of the Glacier House scrapbook, 1897-1910, and a drawing titled "Panorama du Sommet M Sir Donald," by Felix LePrince-Ringuet, from photographs taken by him on July 26, 1899. The Glacier House scrapbook is …
- Date Range
- 1897-1910, 1951
- Reference Code
- M352 / V117
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Scrapbook
- Part Of
- William L. Putnam collection
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 352
- V 117
- Sous-Fonds
- M 352
- V 117
- Accession Number
- 2393, 5137, 6008
- Reference Code
- M352 / V117
- Date Range
- 1897-1910, 1951
- Physical Description
- 2 textual records (2 cm). -- 2 photographs : prints
- History / Biographical
- William L. Putnam is a mountaineer and writer from Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. Putnam has written about Glacier House, the centre of alpinism in the Selkirks during the 1880s-1900s and about Swiss guides. He has also co-authored several climbing guides to the mountain regions of western Canada.
- Scope & Content
- Collection consists of research materials collected by Putnam. Textual items are a photocopy of the Glacier House scrapbook, 1897-1910, and a drawing titled "Panorama du Sommet M Sir Donald," by Felix LePrince-Ringuet, from photographs taken by him on July 26, 1899. The Glacier House scrapbook is a register/comment book containing writings of tourists and mountaineers, including accounts of climbs, Swiss guides, Illecillewaet Glacier, Glacier House Hotel and environs.
- Photographs are views by Putnam at Rogers Pass, 1951, pertaining to remains of railway building and Harvard Mountaineering Club members preparing for a trip.
- Name Access
- Putnam, William L.
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Related Material
- Related to the Howard Palmer fonds (V69). Howard Palmer fonds was originally collected by Putnam for research use
- Creator
- Putnam, William L. (collector)
- Category
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records
- Processing Status
- Processed
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American Alpine club climber's guide to the interior ranges of British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13687
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1971
- Author
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Call Number
- uncatalogued
- Author
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Responsibility
- by William Lowell Putnam
- Published Date
- 1971
- Physical Description
- 323p. : ill. , map
- Call Number
- uncatalogued
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Canadian mountain place names : The Rockies and Columbia mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13387
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Author
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 02.01 P98c
- Author
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Responsibility
- William Putnam, Glen W. Boles, Roger W. Laurilla
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 279p. : ill
- Notes
- Originally published under title: Place names of the Canadian Alps
- ISBN
- 13-978-1-894765-79-4
- Accession Number
- 40,000 07-09-05
- Call Number
- 02.01 P98c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A Century of American alpinism, 2002
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20146
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2002
- Author
- Fay, Charles Ernest
- Bent, Allen Herbert
- Palmer, Howard
- Thorington, James Monroe
- Kauffman, Andrew John
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Publisher
- Boulder, CO : American Alpine Club,
- Call Number
- G505 F39 C46
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- Author
- Fay, Charles Ernest
- Bent, Allen Herbert
- Palmer, Howard
- Thorington, James Monroe
- Kauffman, Andrew John
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Responsibility
- Charles Earnest Fay, Allen Herbert Bent, Howard Palmer, James Monroe Thorington, Andrew John Kauffman, William Lowell Putnam
- Publisher
- Boulder, CO : American Alpine Club,
- Published Date
- 2002
- Physical Description
- ix, 196 pages, xxxii pages of plates : illustrations, portraits
- Subjects
- American Alpine Club
- History
- Mountaineering
- Clubs
- Abstract
- Pertains to a century of American alpinism from 1902 to 2002
- Contents
- Forward
- Preface
- I Earliest American Mountaineers
- II Pacific Crests
- III Later and Farther North
- IV Tidewater Alaska
- V Early Amerian Ascents in the Alps
- VI Appalachian Mountain Club Roots
- VII The Social Aspect of Alpinism
- VIII To the Top of the Continent
- IX Other Mountain Clubs of America
- X Momentous Events
- XI Afield and at War
- XII Changing Mores
- XIII Moving West
- XIV Not All Sweetness and Light
- XV The Study of Mountain Elevations
- XVI Exclusiveness or Inclusiveness
- XVII Changing Faces
- Appendices
- Index
- Accession Number
- AC637
- Call Number
- G505 F39 C46
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
- URL Notes
- American Alpine Club link to book
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A climber's guide to the interior ranges of British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2077
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1963
- Author
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Publisher
- New York : American Alpine Club
- Edition
- 4th ed, based on previous editions by J.M. Thorington
- Call Number
- F1087 P8 1963
- Author
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Edition
- 4th ed, based on previous editions by J.M. Thorington
- Publisher
- New York : American Alpine Club
- Published Date
- 1963
- Subjects
- Guidebooks
- Call Number
- F1087 P8 1963
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Climber's guide to the interior ranges of British Columbia
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1971
- Author
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Publisher
- New York : American Alpine Club
- Edition
- 5th ed
- Call Number
- F1087 P8 1971
- F1087 P8 1971 copy 2
- F1087 P8 1971 copy 3
- Author
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Edition
- 5th ed
- Publisher
- New York : American Alpine Club
- Published Date
- 1971
- Subjects
- Guidebooks
- Accession Number
- AC605 copy 2 - annotated
- AC598 copy 3
- Call Number
- F1087 P8 1971
- F1087 P8 1971 copy 2
- F1087 P8 1971 copy 3
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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A climber's guide to the interior ranges of British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2079
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1969, 1963
- Author
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Publisher
- New York : American Alpine Club
- Edition
- 4th ed. ... with 1969 supplement
- Call Number
- F1087 P8 1969
- Author
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Edition
- 4th ed. ... with 1969 supplement
- Publisher
- New York : American Alpine Club
- Published Date
- 1969, 1963
- Subjects
- Guidebooks
- Call Number
- F1087 P8 1969
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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A climber's guide to the interior ranges of British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3327
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1971
- Author
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Publisher
- New York : American Alpine Club
- Edition
- 5th ed
- Call Number
- 01.4 C61i 1971
- Author
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Edition
- 5th ed
- Publisher
- New York : American Alpine Club
- Published Date
- 1971
- Physical Description
- 323p. : ill., maps
- Notes
- Cover title: Interior Ranges of B. C.
- Accession Number
- 2000
- Call Number
- 01.4 C61i 1971
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A climber's guide to the interior ranges of British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12374
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1963
- Author
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Publisher
- New York : American Alpine Club
- Edition
- 4ed based on previous editions by J. Monroe Thorington
- Call Number
- 01.4 C61i 1963
- Author
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Edition
- 4ed based on previous editions by J. Monroe Thorington
- Publisher
- New York : American Alpine Club
- Published Date
- 1963
- Physical Description
- xxxi, 249p. : ill., maps
- Accession Number
- 224
- 1313 deaccessioned
- Call Number
- 01.4 C61i 1963
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Climber's guide to the interior ranges of British Columbia North
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1975
- Author
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Publisher
- New York : American Alpine Club; Banff : Alpine Club of Canada
- Edition
- 6th ed
- Call Number
- F1087 P8 1975
- F1087 P8 1975 Copy 2
- Author
- Putnam, William Lowell
- Edition
- 6th ed
- Publisher
- New York : American Alpine Club; Banff : Alpine Club of Canada
- Published Date
- 1975
- Physical Description
- 210 pages, ill., maps,
- Subjects
- Guidebooks
- Accession Number
- AC598 - Copy 2
- Call Number
- F1087 P8 1975
- F1087 P8 1975 Copy 2
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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