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Backcountry huts & lodges of the Rockies & Columbias
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13161
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2001
- Author
- Scott, Jim
- Publisher
- Calgary : Johnson Gorman
- Call Number
- 02.6 Sc3b 2001
- Author
- Scott, Jim
- Publisher
- Calgary : Johnson Gorman
- Published Date
- 2001
- Physical Description
- 287p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Hotels
- ISBN
- 0921835582
- Accession Number
- 39000
- Call Number
- 02.6 Sc3b 2001
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- 1890 – 1950
- Material
- glass; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.30.1003
- Description
- Small pocket watch-style barometer marked “RAIN CHANGE FAIR COMPENSATED SHORT & MASON LTD LONDON.” The round gauge is marked for elevation as well as pressure and can also be used as an altimeter.
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- Title
- Barometer
- Date
- 1890 – 1950
- Material
- glass; metal
- Description
- Small pocket watch-style barometer marked “RAIN CHANGE FAIR COMPENSATED SHORT & MASON LTD LONDON.” The round gauge is marked for elevation as well as pressure and can also be used as an altimeter.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Credit
- Gift of Jean L. Macqueen, Victoria, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 104.30.1003
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The beginning of an era : the 1906 Alpine Club GMC
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13116
- Author
- Duff, William R
- Physical Description
- p.32-33 : ill
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Notes
- In Canadian Alpine Journal, vol.89, 2006
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Bergans Backpack
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.08.1087
- Date
- 1945 – 1985
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1087
- Description
- Standard Bergans backpack.
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- Title
- Bergans Backpack
- Date
- 1945 – 1985
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Description
- Standard Bergans backpack.
- Subject
- climbing
- hiking
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Credit
- Gift of Pam Turpin, Montreal, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1087
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Beyond the visionary mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11065
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1995
- Author
- Reichwein, PearlAnn
- Call Number
- 13.111 R27
- Author
- Reichwein, PearlAnn
- Published Date
- 1995
- Physical Description
- xvi, 403p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Conservation
- Notes
- Ph.D. thesis, Carleton University
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- 6845
- Call Number
- 13.111 R27
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- 1918
- Material
- wood; glass; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1049
- Description
- Mounted, glass covered book case, leather covered book, patterned fabric lined, ivory coloured. Cover has all metal inscriptions: ribbon-shape centre top: "The Alpine Club of Canada",oval insignia 4.6 x 2.8, ram's head and ACC. Single brass letters centered: "Members War Record 1914-1918", copper p…
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- Title
- Book Case
- Date
- 1918
- Material
- wood; glass; metal; skin
- Description
- Mounted, glass covered book case, leather covered book, patterned fabric lined, ivory coloured. Cover has all metal inscriptions: ribbon-shape centre top: "The Alpine Club of Canada",oval insignia 4.6 x 2.8, ram's head and ACC. Single brass letters centered: "Members War Record 1914-1918", copper plates each side 12.8 x 5.0 with ice pick and rope. Silver coloured rope over bottom copper plate 9.0 x21.5, centered on this plate a wreath 6.0 x 6.3 with "SIC ITVR AD ASTRA"inside. Mounted on oak base 57.0 x 46.5 c 6.0, glass walls 11.2 x .5 thick. 16.5 long brass rods through corners of glass go through base to tighten withwing nuts.
- Credit
- Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1049
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Calgary goes skiing : a history of the Calgary Ski Club
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12956
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Mittelstadt, David
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 01.5 M69c
- Author
- Mittelstadt, David
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 234 p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada Huts
- Environment
- Mount Norquay ski area
- Olympic games
- Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies
- Women
- World War II
- Notes
- Includes index
- ISBN
- 1-894765-65-6
- Accession Number
- 7797
- Call Number
- 01.5 M69c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Camera West : British Columbia on film, 1941-1965, including new information on films produced before 1941
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12332
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- c1986
- Author
- Duffy, Dennis J
- Publisher
- Victoria : Provincial Archives of British Columbia
- Call Number
- R 06 D87
- Author
- Duffy, Dennis J
- Publisher
- Victoria : Provincial Archives of British Columbia
- Published Date
- c1986
- Physical Description
- ix, 318p. : ill., ports
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Bedaux Expedition
- Film making
- Hinman, Caroline
- Munday, Phyllis
- Oliver, W.J
- Round, William E
- Notes
- Supplements: Motion picture production in British Columbia : 1898-1940 / by Colin Browne
- Includes index
- ISBN
- 0771884796
- Call Number
- R 06 D87
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Canada's Everest? Rethinking the first ascent of Mount Logan and the politics of nationhood, 1925
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12931
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Robinson, Zac
- Call Number
- 01.4 R56c Pam
- Author
- Robinson, Zac
- Responsibility
- PearlAnn Reichwein and Zac Robinson
- Physical Description
- p.95-97 : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- American Alpine Club
- Exploration
- Lambart, Fred
- MacCarthy, Albert H
- Place names
- Notes
- Scholarly article reprint from Sports History Review, 2004, 35, 95-121
- Accession Number
- 7627
- Call Number
- 01.4 R56c Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A Canadian Alpine Club camp
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3384
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Wakefield, A. W.
- Call Number
- 01.4 W13
- Author
- Wakefield, A. W.
- Physical Description
- p.261-273 : ill
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Assiniboine, Mount
- Notes
- In the Journal of the Fell and Rock Climbing Club, vol.5, no.3, 1921
- Accession Number
- 6758
- Call Number
- 01.4 W13
- Collection
- Archives Library
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