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Adventures of an alpine guide
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26177
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1932
- Author
- Klucker, Christian
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Edition
- 1st (English)
- Call Number
- 01.2 K71a
- Author
- Klucker, Christian
- Responsibility
- Translation by Erwin and Pleasaunce Von Gaisberg. Edited with additional chapters by H. E. G. Tyndale
- Edition
- 1st (English)
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Published Date
- 1932
- Physical Description
- 329 pages
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01.2 K71a
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The golden grindstone : the adventures of George M. Mitchell
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26172
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1935
- Publisher
- Toronto : Oxford University Press, Canadian Branch
- Call Number
- 08.2 G76g
- Responsibility
- Recorded by Angus Graham
- Publisher
- Toronto : Oxford University Press, Canadian Branch
- Published Date
- 1935
- Contents
- I. The general idea -- II. The geographical problem -- III. The immigrant train -- IV. Edmonton -- V. Athbasca landing -- VI. The Athabasca River -- VII. Grand rapids -- VIII. The Slave River -- IX. Great Slave Lake -- X. Fort Simpson -- XI. The Mackenzie River -- XII. Fort McPherson --XIII. The Eskimo -- XIV. The first traffic with the Indians -- XV. The Peel River -- The upper Peel River and the valley of noises -- XVII. Gold -- XVIII. The winter camp -- XIX. Prospecting and exploration -- XX. Bears and wolves -- XXI. The winter night -- XXII. The Indians' visit -- XXIII. Dogs -- XXIV. The broken knee -- XXV. The last of the white men -- XXVI. The Indian Camp -- XXVI. The Indian Camp -- XXVII. Caribou -- XXVIII. The old lady -- XXIX. Famine and riot -- XXX. Mitchell becomes an Indian -- XXXI. An Indian "Veillee" -- XXXII. Women -- XXXIII. The closest shave of all -- XXXIV. The skin boats -- XXXV. Summer hunting -- XXXVI. Mitchell remains an Indian -- XXXVII. The last of the Indians.
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 08.2 G76g
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The high Alps : a natural history of ice and snow
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26164
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1931
- Author
- Tutton, A. E. H.
- Publisher
- London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Call Number
- 03 T89t
- Author
- Tutton, A. E. H.
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Publisher
- London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.
- Published Date
- 1931
- Physical Description
- 317 pages
- Contents
- PART I -- I. Introduction -- II. The evolution of our knowledge of water and ice -- III. The physical relationships of water and ice -- IV. The crystal structure of ice and snow -- V. Optical, thermal, and electrical properties of ice -- VI. Plasticity, viscosity, and elasticity of ice -- VII. Artificial ice production, river and ground ice, arctic and antarctic ice -- PART II -- VIII. The Alps, the ice and snow mountains of central Europe and their call -- IX. Nature and geological character of the Alps -- X. Situations of the ranges, peaks, and glaciers of the Alps -- XI. Snow-caps and glaciers and their movements -- XII. Crevasses, bergschrunds, and seracs ; dirt-bands and veins ; moraines and glacier lakes -- XIII. How the great summits have been conquered -- PART III -- XIV. Expeditions in the Bernese Oberland -- XV. Expeditions in the Pennine Alps, Monte Rosa -- Matterhorn section -- XVI. Expeditions in the Pennine Alps. Zinai, ferpecle and arolla section -- XVII. Expeditions in the chain of Mont Blanc -- XVIII. The ascent of Mont Blanc. Scientific work on the mountain -- XIX. Expeditions in the Graian and Dauphine Alps -- XX. Expeditions in the Bernina Alps and ortler group.
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 03 T89t
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The romance of mountaineering
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26157
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1935
- Author
- Irving, R. L. G.
- Publisher
- London : J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd.
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Call Number
- 01 Ir8t
- Author
- Irving, R. L. G.
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- London : J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd.
- Published Date
- 1935
- Physical Description
- 320 pages ; 40 ill.
- Contents
- PART ONE: BIRTH AND EARLY YEARS -- Introductory and personal -- Lux in tenebris -- The winning of Mont Blanc -- The growth of understanding -- The great peaks are won -- PART TWO: SIGNS OF MATURITY -- The extension of the playground -- The old leading-strings are dropped -- Mechanization and the cult of danger -- The highest mountains in the world -- Nationality in mountaineering -- PART THREE: PERPETUAL YOUTH -- Methods of approach -- Mountaineering out of season -- Solidary mountaineering -- Solvitur in excelsis.
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01 Ir8t
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In the shadow of Mount McKinley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26160
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1931
- Author
- Beach, William N.
- Publisher
- New York ; The Derrydale Press
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Call Number
- 02.3 B36i
- Author
- Beach, William N.
- Responsibility
- Foreword by John Burnhalm ; Introduction by Robert Sterling Yard ; Illustrations by Carl Rungius
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- New York ; The Derrydale Press
- Published Date
- 1931
- Physical Description
- 289 pages ; 63 ill.
- Contents
- Foreword / John Burnham -- I. Introduction / Robert Sterling Yard -- II. In the shadow of Mt. McKinley -- III. Along the north side of the Alaskan range to Mt. Dall: expedition of 1925 -- IV. Jenny of Mt. McKinley -- V. Rainy Pass, saddle of the range: expedition of 1926 -- VI. Exploration of 1930 -- VII. Early exploration and later developments in the Mt. McKinley country -- VIII. Mt. McKinley National Park -- IX. American big game animals: mountain sheep, caribou, moose, deer and elk, bear, goat -- X. On conservation of big game.
- Notes
- Special Edition: 750 copies printed.
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 02.3 B36i
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The rise of American civilization : Volume One
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25559
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1930
- Author
- Charles A. Beard and Mary R. Beard
- Publisher
- New York : The MacMillan Company
- Call Number
- 08 B38t
- Responsibility
- Decorations by Wilfred Jones
- Publisher
- New York : The MacMillan Company
- Published Date
- 1930
- Subjects
- American
- American Civil War
- History
- Colonialism
- War
- Politics
- Contents
- I. England's Colonial Secret ; II. Laying the Structural Base of the Thirteen Colonies ; III. The Growth of Economic and Poltical Power ; IV. Provincial America ; V. The Clash of Metropolis and Colony ; VI. Independence and Civil Conflict ; VII. Populism and Reaction ; VIII. The Rise of National Parties ; IX. Agricultural Imperialism and the Balance of Power ; X. The The Young Republic ; XI. New Agricultural States ; XII. Jacksonian Democracy -- A Triumphant Farmer-Labor Party ; XIII. Westward to the Pacific ; XIV. The Sweep of Economic Forces ; XV. The Politics of the Economic Drift ; XVI. Democracy: Romantic and Realistic
- Accession Number
- 3069A
- Call Number
- 08 B38t
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Adventures of an alpine guide
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3275
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1932
- Author
- Klucker, Christian
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Call Number
- 01.2 K69
- Author
- Klucker, Christian
- Responsibility
- translated from the 3rd German ed. by Erwin and Pleasaunce von Gaisberg
- edited with additional chapters by H. E. G. Tyndale
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Published Date
- 1932
- Physical Description
- xiii, 329p. : ill., ports, map
- Accession Number
- 1886
- 5891 - weed
- Call Number
- 01.2 K69
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In the shadow of Mount McKinley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3289
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1931
- Author
- Beach, William Nicholas
- Publisher
- New York : Derrydale Press
- Call Number
- 01.3 B35
- Author
- Beach, William Nicholas
- Responsibility
- foreword by John Burnham
- introduction by Robert Sterling Yard
- illustrated from paintings by Carl Rungius and from photographs by the author
- Publisher
- New York : Derrydale Press
- Published Date
- 1931
- Physical Description
- xiii, 289p. : ill., ports., map
- Notes
- Signed by author;3350 -
- Accession Number
- 492
- 3350
- Call Number
- 01.3 B35
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Round Mystery Mountain : a ski adventure
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3336
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1935
- Author
- Watson, Sir Norman
- Publisher
- London : E. Arnold
- Call Number
- 01.4 C63w
- Author
- Watson, Sir Norman
- Responsibility
- Sir Norman Watson and Edward J. King
- Publisher
- London : E. Arnold
- Published Date
- 1935
- Physical Description
- xii, 246p. : ill., ports, maps
- Subjects
- Waddington, Mount
- Accession Number
- 220 - weed
- 411 - missing?
- 1039 - keep
- Call Number
- 01.4 C63w
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Ski-ing from A-Z : an instructional film...
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3400
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1939
- Author
- Amstutz, Walter
- Publisher
- London : Oxford University Press
- Call Number
- 01.5 Am8
- Author
- Amstutz, Walter
- Publisher
- London : Oxford University Press
- Published Date
- 1939
- Physical Description
- 1v. (unpaged) : ill
- Accession Number
- 400 - weed
- 5199
- Call Number
- 01.5 Am8
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60 centuries of skiing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3427
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1935
- Author
- Dudley, Charles M
- Publisher
- Brattleboro (VT) : Stephen Daye
- Call Number
- 01.5 D86
- Author
- Dudley, Charles M
- Publisher
- Brattleboro (VT) : Stephen Daye
- Published Date
- 1935
- Physical Description
- 207p. : ill., ports
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- 400
- 4083 - weeded
- Call Number
- 01.5 D86
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Improve your skiing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3441
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1936
- Author
- Hall, Frederick A
- Publisher
- New York : Dodge
- Call Number
- 01.5 H14
- Author
- Hall, Frederick A
- Responsibility
- Frederick A. Hall and Nathaniel A. Benson
- Publisher
- New York : Dodge
- Published Date
- 1936
- Physical Description
- 221p. : ill
- Accession Number
- 478 - weed
- 3350
- Call Number
- 01.5 H14
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Away to the Canadian Rockies and British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3887
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1938
- Author
- Brinley, Gordon
- Publisher
- Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
- Call Number
- 02.6 B77 c.1
- 02.6 B77 c.2
- Author
- Brinley, Gordon
- Responsibility
- illustrated by D. Putnam Brinley
- Publisher
- Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
- Published Date
- 1938
- Physical Description
- X, 301 P. Illus., Map (On Lining Papers)
- Subjects
- Rungius, Carl
- Moore, Philip
- Luxton, Norman
- McLean, George
- Brewster family
- Whyte, Dorothy V
- Gibbon, John Murray
- Accession Number
- 323
- 400
- 1482 - weeded 2020-12-08
- 7864 - weeded 2020-12-08
- 2019.71 - weeded 2020-12-08
- Call Number
- 02.6 B77 c.1
- 02.6 B77 c.2
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The Hannes Schneider Ski Technique
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25091
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1938
- Author
- Rybizka, Benno
- Publisher
- New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Call Number
- 01.5 R95t
- Author
- Rybizka, Benno
- Responsibility
- Benno Rybizka
- Publisher
- New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Published Date
- 1938
- Physical Description
- xvi, 109 pages : illustrations, plates, 2 portraits
- Abstract
- Pertains to the ski technique developed by Hannes Schneider as explained by his former assistant Benno Rybizka - includes photographs
- Contents
- Foreward by Hannes Schneider Introduction Equipment Learn to Walk and Climb Downhill Running The First Two Fundamental Exercises The Third Fundamental Exercise Speed Turns Jump Turns and Terrain Jumps Skiing and the Hannes Schneider Technique
- Notes
- Inscribed “ Elizabeth Rummel - Howard Carlson, Assiniboine, March 1940”
- Benno Rybizka - former assistant to Hannes Schneider at St. Anton am Arlberg in the Austrian Tyrol
- Accession Number
- TBD
- Call Number
- 01.5 R95t
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Thrushes, Thrashers, and Swallows*
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25086
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1936
- Author
- Pearson, Gilbert T.
- Publisher
- National Geographic
- Call Number
- 04.2 P31t
- Variant Title
- *Robins and Bluebirds are familiar members of a famous musical family which includes the Hermit Thrush and European Nightingales
- Author
- Pearson, Gilbert T.
- Responsibility
- Gilbert T. Pearson
- Publisher
- National Geographic
- Published Date
- 1936
- Physical Description
- 13 pages ; illus.
- Abstract
- Pertains to the family Mimidae
- Contents
- Game Wardens find out who killed the cock robin Colonists found a “Blue Robin” Three wives in a single season Cousins of the Nightingale Woodlands ring with flutelike music The Mockingbird is a world-famous vocalist Swallows of a feather flock together What’s in a name? Townsend’s Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi) Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius) Olive-backed Thrush (Hylocichla ustulata swainsoni) Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina) Hermit Thrush (Hylocichla guttata) Veery (Hylocichla fuscescens fuscescens) Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis sialis) Western Bluebird (Sialia mexicana) Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides) Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) Sage Thrasher (Oreoscoptes montanus) Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre) Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) Bendire’s Thrasher (Toxostoma bendirei) California Thrasher (Toxostoma redivivum redivivum) Crissal Thrasher (Toxostoma dorsale dorsale) Leconte’s Thrasher (Toxostoma lecontei lecontei) Purple Martin (Progne subis) Northern Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon albifrons albifrons) Barn Swallow (Hirundo erhthrogaster) Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina lepida) Tree Swallow (Iridoprocne bicolor) Bank Swallow (Riparia Riparia Riparia) American Pipit (Anthus spinoletta spinoletta) Sprague’s Pipit (Anthus spraguei) Horned Lark (Otocoris alpestris)
- Notes
- Reprinted from National Geographic, Volume LXIX, No. 4, April 1936
- Paintings by Maj. Allan Brooks
- Accession Number
- 825
- Call Number
- 04.2 P31t
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John L. Stoddard; traveller, lecturer, litterateur
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25074
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1935
- Author
- Crane Taylor, D.
- Publisher
- New York, P.J. Kenedy & Sons
- Call Number
- 02 C85j
- Author
- Crane Taylor, D.
- Publisher
- New York, P.J. Kenedy & Sons
- Published Date
- 1935
- Physical Description
- 325 pages illustrations
- Abstract
- Biography of author John Lawson Stoddard
- Contents
- Preface
- Foundations
- The Troubled Waters
- A Traveller Sets Out
- Before the Public
- The Published Lectures
- Retirement
- Preferences and Prejudices
- Into Thy Vineyard
- Late Harvest
- Index
- Accession Number
- 2020.20
- Call Number
- 02 C85j
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Industrial Arts Shop - lighting fixtures
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24940
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1930
- Author
- Industrial Arts
- Publisher
- Boston, Massachusetts : Industrial Arts Shop
- Call Number
- 00.5 In1i PAM
- Author
- Industrial Arts
- Publisher
- Boston, Massachusetts : Industrial Arts Shop
- Published Date
- 1930
- Physical Description
- 46 cards ; in portfolio
- Subjects
- Architecture
- Catalogues
- Housing
- Hotels
- Abstract
- Pertains to lighting fixtures available through Industrial Arts Shop in Boston in 1930 via mail order - 46 cards in a portfolio with three typed sheets with pricing information
- Contents
- Sconces
- Ceiling fixtures
- Lanterns
- Call Number
- 00.5 In1i PAM
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The Lodge Totem : the offical organ of the Jasper Park Lodge C.N.R. Staff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24935
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1932
- Author
- Rand, Frank (editor)
- Publisher
- "Published weekly during the season"
- Call Number
- 08.5 R15t PAM
- Author
- Rand, Frank (editor)
- Responsibility
- Frank Rand (editor)
- Bob Wallace (managing editor)
- Jack Oswald (business manager)
- Marion Bray (social editor)
- Murray Campbell (news editor)
- Mel. Doig (sports editor)
- Publisher
- "Published weekly during the season"
- Published Date
- 1932
- Physical Description
- 12 pages
- Subjects
- Travel
- Tourism
- Labour
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Canadian Pacific Railway Company
- Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
- Jasper
- Jasper Park Lodge
- Abstract
- Pertains to staff events, gossip, poetry, stories, anecdotes at the Jasper Park Lodge in newsletter form.
- Contents
- Prologue
- We Make Our Bow
- A Caddy's Dream
- Our Champion
- They Will Write!!
- Here and There
- At the Pool
- Notes from the Mangle
- Talking Shop
- The Snack Room
- The Sports Column
- The Bench
- Jasper Winters
- Subscriptions
- Editors
- Departmental Representatives
- Notes
- Volume 1 Number 1 - Week Ending June 28, 1932
- Accession Number
- 2019.85
- Call Number
- 08.5 R15t PAM
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Geological survey
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24778
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1930
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines
- Call Number
- C7-6.4
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines
- Published Date
- 1930
- Scale
- Scale: 1 inch to 1/4 mile
- Relief: Contour interval 50'
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- C7-6.4
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Blackfeet Indians
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20203
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- c1935
- Author
- Reiss, Winold
- Publisher
- St. Paul (Minnesota) : Great Northern Railway
- Call Number
- E89 R4 B5
- Author
- Reiss, Winold
- Responsibility
- pictures by Winold Reiss ; story by Frank B. Linderman
- Publisher
- St. Paul (Minnesota) : Great Northern Railway
- Published Date
- c1935
- Physical Description
- [68]p. : ports.
- Subjects
- Indians of North America - Portraits
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Call Number
- E89 R4 B5
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