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Beyond the rockies : three thousand miles by trail and canoe through little-known British Columbia

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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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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1958
Author
Lindsay, F.W.
Publisher
[Quesnel, B.C.] : [Quesnel Advertiser
Call Number
08.2 L64t
Author
Lindsay, F.W.
Responsibility
F.W. Lindsay
Publisher
[Quesnel, B.C.] : [Quesnel Advertiser
Published Date
1958
Physical Description
52 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 24 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Gold rush
British Columbia
History
History of Alberta
Cariboo Mountains
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of stories combined to tell the story of Cariboo, British Columbia. While not entirely complete in nature, the author dedicates the history to the men who chose the disgruntled forest life, over that of comfort and stability. The author, F.W. Lindsay explains the relationship between pioneers and Americans, arguing that our best pioneers were American men. Readers can expect to learn more about Cariboo, while taking in the patriotic undertones of the publication.
Notes
by F.W. Lindsay ; with pen and ink illustrations by Gwen Lewis.
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
08.2 L64t
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1973
Author
Lindsay, F.W.
Publisher
Quesnel, B.C., [publisher not identified]
Call Number
08.2 L64c
Author
Lindsay, F.W.
Responsibility
F.W. Lindsay
Publisher
Quesnel, B.C., [publisher not identified]
Published Date
1973
Physical Description
64 pages illustrations 24 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
British Columbia
Gold rush
Cariboo Mountains
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of informal stories about Cariboo country during, prior to and after the gold rush. The publication has been dedicated to the prospectors themselves. Cariboo yarns was created in an attempt to share the stories of the men who made the history during the Cariboo gold rush. Through the use of diaries and other archival materials, readers can expect to learn more about the gold rush from the accounts of men who experienced it firsthand.
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
08.2 L64c
Collection
Archives Library
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A 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
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
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Cariboo Mountains
Guidebooks
Purcell Mountains
Selkirk Mountains
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

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1937
Author
Thorington, J. Monroe
Publisher
New York : American Alpine Club
Edition
1st ed
Call Number
01.4 C61i 1937
Author
Thorington, J. Monroe
Edition
1st ed
Publisher
New York : American Alpine Club
Published Date
1937
Physical Description
149p. : 1 map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Cariboo Mountains
Guidebooks
Purcell Mountains
Selkirk Mountains
Accession Number
5000
Call Number
01.4 C61i 1937
Collection
Archives Library
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A climber's guide to the interior ranges of British Columbia

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Author
Thorington, J. Monroe
Publisher
New York : American Alpine Club
Edition
2ed
Call Number
01.4 C61i 1947
Author
Thorington, J. Monroe
Edition
2ed
Publisher
New York : American Alpine Club
Published Date
1947
Physical Description
170p. : 1 map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Cariboo Mountains
Guidebooks
Purcell Mountains
Selkirk Mountains
Accession Number
224
Call Number
01.4 C61i 1947
Collection
Archives Library
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A climber's guide to the interior ranges of British Columbia

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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
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Cariboo Mountains
Guidebooks
Purcell Mountains
Selkirk Mountains
Accession Number
224
1313 deaccessioned
Call Number
01.4 C61i 1963
Collection
Archives Library
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A 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
01.4 C61i 1975 north
01.4 C61i 1975 north Reference Copy
Author
Putnam, William Lowell
Edition
6th ed
Publisher
New York : American Alpine Club
Banff : Alpine Club of Canada
Published Date
1975
Physical Description
210p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Cariboo Mountains
Guidebooks
Selkirk Mountains
Notes
Cover title: Interior Ranges - North
Ben Gadd Personal Library
Accession Number
7500
2021.20
Call Number
01.4 C61i 1975 north
01.4 C61i 1975 north Reference Copy
Collection
Archives Library
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The land before : Wells Gray-Bowron Lake

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Medium
Library - Periodical
Author
Glavin, Terry
Call Number
P
Author
Glavin, Terry
Physical Description
p.29-35
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Cariboo Mountains
Notes
In Borealis, vol.3, no.4, spring 1993
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Wagon road north : the story of the Cariboo gold rush in historical photos

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1967
Author
Downs, Art
Publisher
Quesnel, B.C. : Northwest Digest
Author
Downs, Art
Responsibility
Art Downs
Publisher
Quesnel, B.C. : Northwest Digest
Published Date
1967
Physical Description
80 unnumbered pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 28 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Gold rush
Cariboo Mountains
British Columbia
Mining
Contents
Routes to the creeks (pg. 2)
Foreword (pg. 4)
Stampede to the river (pg. 5)
The golden gravel (pg. 12)
Wagon Road North (pg. 22)
The road houses (pg. 28)
Freighting to the gold fields (pg. 34)
Creeks to the mountaisn (pg. 40)
Stage coaches on the Cariboo road (pg. 50)
Communities on the way (pg. 56)
Rest in peace (pg. 66)
The land today (pg. 72)
Notes
Inside cover has been annotated, likely by author. Text reads: “Regards Art Downs”
Accession Number
3069 a
Collection
Archives Library
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