name:"Whymper, Edward" found 21 records - Research Collections

Alps revisited. Detached from "The Graphic", 1894

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Author: Whymper, Edward

Call Number: DQ825 W49 1894 Oversize C

Author: Whymper, Edward

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: DQ825 W49 1894 Oversize C

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Ascent of the Aiguille Vert. (Detached from Leisure hour, 1866)

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Author: Whymper, Edward

Call Number: DQ841 M7 W49 1866

Author: Whymper, Edward

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: DQ841 M7 W49 1866

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Ascent of the Matterhorn

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1880

Author: Whymper, Edward

Publisher: London : Murray

Edition: 1st ed

Call Number: DQ825 W49 1880

Author: Whymper, Edward

Edition: 1st ed

Publisher: London : Murray

Published Date: 1880

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: DQ825 W49 1880

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Chamonix and the range of Mont Blanc : a guide

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1897

Author: Whymper, Edward

Publisher: London : John Murray

Edition: 2d. ed

Call Number: DQ841 M7 W49 1897

Author: Whymper, Edward

Edition: 2d. ed

Publisher: London : John Murray

Published Date: 1897

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Notes: Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library

Call Number: DQ841 M7 W49 1897

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Chamonix and the range of Mont Blanc : a guide

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1910

Author: Whymper, Edward

Publisher: London : John Murray

Edition: 15th ed

Call Number: 01.2 Al7w

Author: Whymper, Edward

Edition: 15th ed

Publisher: London : John Murray

Published Date: 1910

Physical Description: xiv, 206p. : ill., ports., facsim., maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Alps

Accession Number: 413

Call Number: 01.2 Al7w

Collection: Archives Library

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Edward Whymper fonds

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Part Of: Edward Whymper fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds includes textual records and photographs pertaining to Whymper's Canadian trips, 1900-1909. Excerpts of diaries and "General Notes Upon the Canadian Rocky Mountains," 1900-1909, pertain to trans-Canada trip, 1900; Vermilion Pass, Yoho Valley and Ice River Valley explorations, 1901; observatio…

Date Range: Copies made ca.1975

Reference Code: M309 / V728

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Textual record; Diary; Private record

Part Of: Edward Whymper fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 309; V 728

Sous-Fonds: M 309; V 728

Accession Number: 2088, 3447

Reference Code: M309 / V728

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Textual record; Diary; Private record

Date Range: Copies made ca.1975

Physical Description: 13 cm of textual records (904 p.). -- 36 photographs : copy negatives

History / Biographical: Edward Whymper, 1840-1911, was a renowned international mountaineer from London, England. On the strength of his reputation as a superior climber during the 1860s and conqueror of the Matterhorn, Whymper was engaged by the Canadian Pacific Railway for several seasons to assess conditions in the Canadian Rockies.

Scope & Content: Fonds includes textual records and photographs pertaining to Whymper's Canadian trips, 1900-1909.; Excerpts of diaries and "General Notes Upon the Canadian Rocky Mountains," 1900-1909, pertain to trans-Canada trip, 1900; Vermilion Pass, Yoho Valley and Ice River Valley explorations, 1901; observations on the CPR line, The Gap to Revelstoke, 1903; Yoho Valley, Crowsnest Pass explorations including Frank Slide, 1904; Field, 1905; Alpine Club of Canada Camp, Lake O'Hara, 1909. Whymper records detailed observations on scenery, CPR hotels and facilities, Swiss Guides, outfitters, etc. and proposes improvements.; Negatives are copies of Edward Whymper's photographs and notes from his trip to the Canadian Rockies, June to August 1901, and pertain mainly to Yoho National Park and the Lake Louise area. Includes sectional panorama views. Photographs were originally part of Whymper's report to the Surveyor-General of Canada.