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The painted valley : artists along Alberta's Bow Valley River, 1845-2000

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13482
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2007
Author
Armstrong, Christopher
Publisher
Calgary : University of Calgary Press
Call Number
06.1 Ar5p
Author
Armstrong, Christopher
Responsibility
Christopher Armstrong and H.V. Nelles
Publisher
Calgary : University of Calgary Press
Published Date
2007
Physical Description
xiv, 160 p. : ill. (some col.), ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Artists
Bow River
Canadian Pacific Railway
Notes
Partial contents of artists include: Carl Rungius, Belmore Brown, A.C. Leighton, Lars Haukaness, Peter and Catharine Whyte, A.Y. Jackson, Roland Gissing, J.E.H. MacDonald, George Pepper
ISBN
1552382079
Accession Number
40500 2008-01-04
Call Number
06.1 Ar5p
Collection
Archives Library
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The river returns : an environmental history of the Bow

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13922
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2009
Author
Armstrong, Christopher
Publisher
Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press
Call Number
04 Ar1r
Author
Armstrong, Christopher
Responsibility
Christopher Armstrong, Matthew Evenden and H.V. Nelles
Publisher
Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press
Published Date
2009
Physical Description
xi, 488 p. : ill., maps, ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Man and nature
Dams
First Nations (SEE ALSO Indians)
Fish
Ranching
Notes
Pertains to human ecology
ISBN
9780773535848 (bound)
Accession Number
60,000 10-03-24
Call Number
04 Ar1r
Collection
Archives Library
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Wilderness and waterpower : how Banff National Park became and hydroelectric storage reservoir

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19798
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2013
Author
Armstrong, Christopher and H.V. Nelles
Publisher
Calgary, Alberta, Canada : University of Calgary Press
Call Number
03.5 Ar1w
Author
Armstrong, Christopher and H.V. Nelles
Responsibility
Christopher Armstrong and H.V. Nelles
Publisher
Calgary, Alberta, Canada : University of Calgary Press
Published Date
2013
Physical Description
xviii, 267 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Hydrology - Alberta
Wilderness
Rivers
Abstract
Pertains to hydropower development in Banff National Park and the altering of the Bow River to accommodate the production of electricity for Southern Alberta.
Contents
Introduction
Water falls
Power strugge
Doubling down
Downstream benefits
Selling scenery
Political logic
Minnewanka redux
War measures
Public power
Reversing rivers
Leaving the bow
Conclusion
Appendix
Index
ISBN
978-1-55238-634-7
Accession Number
p2019-19
Call Number
03.5 Ar1w
Collection
Archives Library
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