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Through the heart of Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25795
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1913
Author
Yeigh, Frank
Publisher
London : T. Fisher Unwin
Edition
2nd Edition, 4th Impression
Call Number
02.4 Ye3 1913 (Great Britain)
Author
Yeigh, Frank
Edition
2nd Edition, 4th Impression
Publisher
London : T. Fisher Unwin
Published Date
1913
Physical Description
319p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alpine Club of Canada
Camps
Accession Number
400
Call Number
02.4 Ye3 1913 (Great Britain)
Collection
Archives Library
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In praise of Switzerland : being the alps in prose and verse

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26165
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1912
Author
Spender, Harold
Publisher
London : Constable and Company Ltd.
Call Number
05 Sp3i
Author
Spender, Harold
Publisher
London : Constable and Company Ltd.
Published Date
1912
Physical Description
291 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alps
Literature
Poetry
History
Fiction
Contents
I. The Alps in admiration -- II. The Alps in description -- III. The Alps in adventure, i. The pioneers, ii. The heroes -- The Alps in tragedy -- The Alps in comedy -- The Alps in history -- The Alps in fiction
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
05 Sp3i
Collection
Archives Library
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Flora of Southern British Columbia and Vancouver Island

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26166
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1915
Author
Henry, Joseph Kaye
Publisher
Toronto : W. J. Gage & Co., Limited
Call Number
04.1 H39f
Author
Henry, Joseph Kaye
Publisher
Toronto : W. J. Gage & Co., Limited
Published Date
1915
Physical Description
363 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Botany
Glossary
British Columbia
Contents
Abbreviations, metric system -- Analytical key to the families -- Tabular analysis -- flora -- glossary -- addenda -- index.
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
04.1 H39f
Collection
Archives Library
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Ski-runs in the high Alps

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26176
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1913
Author
Roget, F. F.
Publisher
London : T. Fisher Unwin
Call Number
01.5 R63s
Author
Roget, F. F.
Responsibility
Illustrations by L. M. Crisp
Publisher
London : T. Fisher Unwin
Published Date
1913
Physical Description
312 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Skiing
Education
Alps
Switzerland
Skiing, Cross Country
Ski mountaineering
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
01.5 R63s
Collection
Archives Library
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Rocky Mountains Park topographical map

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55707
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one printed map on canvas depicting Rocky Mountains Park and surrounding areas, ca.1910-1930. Map is annotated with red hand-coloured markers and small notes written in black ink.
Date Range
[ca.1910-1930]
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / 38 (oversize)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Map
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / D : Other material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / 38 (oversize)
GMD
Map
Date Range
[ca.1910-1930]
Physical Description
1 topographical map : hand col., annotations, on canvas ; 150 x 100 cm
History / Biographical
Rocky Mountains Park was renamed Banff National Park on May 30, 1930 as part of the National Parks Act passed by the Government of Canada.
Scope & Content
File consists of one printed map on canvas depicting Rocky Mountains Park and surrounding areas, ca.1910-1930. Map is annotated with red hand-coloured markers and small notes written in black ink.
Notes
Context of map mostly unknown. Missing title, date and other identifying information.
Subject Access
Map
Geography
Landscapes
Parks
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Access Restrictions
Map is difficult to handle due to size and condition. Assistance from archival staff required for physical access
Language
English
Conservation
Use nitrile gloves while handling map
Biographical Source Notes
http://parkscanadahistory.com/publications/national-parks-act-1930.htm
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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