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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
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01.5 R63s
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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
- 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
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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
- 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
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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
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Camps
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.4 Ye3 1913 (Great Britain)
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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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The conquest of Mount McKinley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3290
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1913
- Author
- Browne, Belmore
- Publisher
- New York : G. P Putnam's Sons
- Call Number
- 01.3 B81
- Author
- Browne, Belmore
- Publisher
- New York : G. P Putnam's Sons
- Published Date
- 1913
- Physical Description
- xvii, 381p. : ill., map
- Accession Number
- 492
- 5142 - weed
- Call Number
- 01.3 B81
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Report of the Commissioner of Dominion Parks for the year ending March 31, 1913 : Part V Annual Report 1913
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25201
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1914
- Author
- Canada. Department of the Interior
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16i Part V 1913
- Published Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 96p : ill
- Series
- Sessional papers
- Subjects
- Banff (townsite)
- Businesses
- Government
- Hot springs
- Indigenous
- Mining
- National parks
- Roads
- Surveys
- Tourism
- Utilities
- Contents
- Includes extract from address delivered at Ottawa, March 12, 1913 by the Duke of Connaught
- Notes
- Issued as a separate publication, but is also included in full Department of Interior Report, Volume 1 - 02.4 C16i 1913 volume 1
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16i Part V 1913
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Maps of Banff and Western Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54772
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 9 printed maps, b&w and col. [including zoning and topographical maps] depicting the Town of Banff and Banff National Park, the Rocky Mountains Forest Reserve, the Moose Mountain region, Medicine Hat, and the province of Alberta. File includes Trail Riders' Map of the Canadian Rock…
- Date Range
- 1912
- 1914
- 1924
- 1926
- 1932
- 1957
- [1970-1980]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C5 / 25
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Map
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / C : Personal
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / C5 : Other
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C5 / 25
- Date Range
- 1912
- 1914
- 1924
- 1926
- 1932
- 1957
- [1970-1980]
- Physical Description
- 9 maps : b&w and col. ; 168 x 71 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 9 printed maps, b&w and col. [including zoning and topographical maps] depicting the Town of Banff and Banff National Park, the Rocky Mountains Forest Reserve, the Moose Mountain region, Medicine Hat, and the province of Alberta. File includes Trail Riders' Map of the Canadian Rockies which has smaller maps of Waterton Lakes, Glacier, Revelstoke, and other national parks printed on the back. Map of Medicine Hat includes annotated storage envelope with dimensions written on the front.
- Subject Access
- Cartography
- Geography
- Land use
- Government
- Travel
- National parks and reserves
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Medicine Hat
- Rocky Mountains
- Glacier National Park
- Revelstoke
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia - Part I - from 1913 to 1916
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25065
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1917
- Author
- Alberta and British Columbia Boundary Commission
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Kings Printer
- Call Number
- 03.2 Al1ab A Atlas oversize and report copy 3 reference Part I 1913-1916
- Responsibility
- R.W. Cautley
- J.N Wallace
- A.O. Wheeler
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Kings Printer
- Published Date
- 1917
- Physical Description
- 1 atlas : illustrations ; 1 report
- Subjects
- Monuments and historic markers
- Surveys
- Boundaries
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- British Columbia - Boundaries
- British Columbia - Surveys and Mapping
- Alberta - B.C. Boundary
- Alberta - Boundaries
- Alberta British Columbia Boundary Commission
- Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
- Cautley, Richard William
- Wallace, James Nevin
- Atlases
- Maps
- Notes
- Report and oversize atlas
- Accession Number
- 8114
- Call Number
- 03.2 Al1ab A Atlas oversize and report copy 3 reference Part I 1913-1916
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The Great Dominion : Canada - Supplement to the Illustrated London News
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24927
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1912
- Publisher
- The Illustrated London News
- Call Number
- 02.4 Il6g PAM O.S.
- Publisher
- The Illustrated London News
- Published Date
- 1912
- Physical Description
- 28 pages
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Great Divide Trail
- Highways
- Highways - Alberta
- Mountaineering
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Tourism
- Travel
- Abstract
- Pertains to Canada as of 1912 with articles on Duke of Connought, Canadian Pacific Railway "All Red Tour Through Canada" from Yarmouth to Alberni, the proposed construction of "The Motor Highway of the Great Divide" from Calgary to Banff and onto through the Columbia Valley, "On Dizzy Heights of the Dominion : Mountaineering in Canada" which explains trail riding options available to tourists in the Rocky Mountains and some mountain scenes entitled "The Charm of the Dominion : Beauty Rugged and Pastoral"
- Notes
- In The Illustrated London News, Vol. CXL, No. 3803 , Saturday, March 9, 1912, pp. i - xxviii
- Accession Number
- 7864
- Call Number
- 02.4 Il6g PAM O.S.
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Through the Canadian Pacific Rockies : a series of views illustrating the chief points of interest and the glorious mountain scenery seen in a journey through the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24920
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1910?]
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway Company
- Publisher
- Montreal : The Gazette Printing Co., Limited
- Call Number
- 02.6 C16thr PAM O.S
- Responsibility
- Canadian Pacific Railway News Service
- Publisher
- Montreal : The Gazette Printing Co., Limited
- Published Date
- [1910?]
- Physical Description
- [26] leaves : chiefly illustrations (some color)
- Subjects
- Travel
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Canadian Pacific Railway Company
- Canadian Pacific Rockies
- Art
- Tourism
- Abstract
- Pertains to areas of interest along the Canadian Pacific Railway through the Rocky Mountains via paintings by Chester W. Simpson, Carl Rungius, and unattributed photographs.
- Contents
- Three Sisters
- The Beginning of the Rockies
- The Gap
- Banff
- The Swimming Pool at Banff
- Cascade Mountain
- Buffalo at Banff
- Mount Assiniboine
- On the Trail
- Castle Mountain
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Lakes in the Clouds
- Moraine Lake
- The Great Divide
- Lake Louise
- Lake O'Hara
- Cathedral Mountain
- Spiral Tunnels at Field
- Mount Stephen, Field, B.C.
- The Van Horne Range
- The Twin Falls, Yoho Valley
- Takakkaw Falls
- Emerald Lake
- Connaught Tunnel
- The Yoho Glacier
- Albert Canyon
- Hells Gates, Fraser Canyon
- Yale, B.C.
- Descriptive Index
- Accession Number
- 7889
- Call Number
- 02.6 C16thr PAM O.S
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Dogs of the North
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24916
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1914
- Author
- Browne, Belmore
- Publisher
- Outing
- Call Number
- 02.3 B35d PAM
1 website
- Author
- Browne, Belmore
- Responsibility
- Belmore Browne
- Publisher
- Outing
- Published Date
- 1914
- Subjects
- Dogs
- Dogsledding
- Travel
- Alaska
- Alaska, United States
- Browne, Belmore
- Authors
- Hunting
- Art
- Artists
- Abstract
- Pertains to the use of dogs for travel and moving freight in Alaska as observed by Belmore Browne during his travels - includes illustrations by Belmore Browne
- Notes
- In Outing, Vol. LXIII, No.6 , March 1914, pp. 643 - 658
- Accession Number
- 7889
- Call Number
- 02.3 B35d PAM
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Article available online at via Hathi Trust and University of Michigan
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Map of central part of Jasper from surveys by M.P. Bridgland
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24294
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1917
- Publisher
- Department of the Interior
- Call Number
- C2-2.1
- Responsibility
- from surveys by M. P. Bridgland
- Publisher
- Department of the Interior
- Published Date
- 1917
- Physical Description
- 6 sheets : col
- Scale
- Scale: 1.014 in. = 1 mile
- Relief: Contour interval: 100 ft.
- Subjects
- Jasper National Park
- Accession Number
- 512
- 718
- Call Number
- C2-2.1
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Preliminary map of the Canadian Rocky Mtns between Jarvis Pass and Yellowhead Pass showing the route followed by Mary Jobe in August 1914|Mary Jobe's trip through the northern Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24304
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1915
- Publisher
- Bulletin of the American Geographic Society, vol. XLV11, 7
- Call Number
- C6-3.9(a)
- C6-3.9(b)
- Publisher
- Bulletin of the American Geographic Society, vol. XLV11, 7
- Published Date
- 1915
- Scale
- 1:300,000
- Subjects
- Rocky Mountains
- Canadian
- Notes
- xerox copy of M.67, M2.1
- Accession Number
- 6500
- Call Number
- C6-3.9(a)
- C6-3.9(b)
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Map of Pelly, Ross and Gravel Rivers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24369
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1910
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Geological Survey
- Call Number
- C8-1.3
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Geological Survey
- Published Date
- 1910
- Scale
- 8 miles to 1 inch
- Subjects
- Yukon and North West Territories
- Notes
- Sources of info: G.M. Dawson, R.G. McConn., J. Keele, W. Ogilvie
- Accession Number
- 576
- Call Number
- C8-1.3
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Alberta : Athabaska sheet
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24415
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1914
- Publisher
- Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General
- Edition
- 2d ed.
- Call Number
- C9-2.4
- Edition
- 2d ed.
- Publisher
- Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General
- Published Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 1 map
- Scale
- Scale: 1:190,080
- Subjects
- Athabaska River
- Notes
- Sectional map
- Accession Number
- 5576
- 4008
- Call Number
- C9-2.4
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[Alberta] South-central portion
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24416
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1910
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior, Ottawa
- Call Number
- C9-3.1
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior, Ottawa
- Published Date
- 1910
- Scale
- Bench marks
- Subjects
- Alberta
- Notes
- 1 duplicate in map room - Accn. 400
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- C9-3.1
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[Bow River Basin above Calgary]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24417
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1912
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior Water Power Branch
- Call Number
- C9-3.2
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior Water Power Branch
- Published Date
- 1912
- Scale
- Scale: 4 miles: 1 inch
- Relief: Contour interval 500 ft.
- Subjects
- Bow River Basin
- Notes
- 2 duplicates in map room - Accn. 400
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- C9-3.2
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[Calgary sheet] Sectional map
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24418
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1912
- Publisher
- Surveyor Generals' Office, Ottawa
- Call Number
- C9-3.3
- Publisher
- Surveyor Generals' Office, Ottawa
- Published Date
- 1912
- Physical Description
- 1 map : black and white
- Scale
- Scale: 3 miles: 1 inch
- Relief: Bench marks
- Subjects
- Calgary
- Call Number
- C9-3.3
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[Northern Alberta]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24420
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1917
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Call Number
- C9-4.1
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Published Date
- 1917
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- Scale: 12 1/2 miles: 1 inch
- Subjects
- Northern Alberta
- Accession Number
- 478
- Call Number
- C9-4.1
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