objectType:"Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)" found 25 records - Research Collections

[British Columbia] Mineral Map

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

Published Date: 1951

Publisher: Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys

Call Number: C7-3.18 A & B

Publisher: Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys

Published Date: 1951

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: Scale: 20 miles: 1 inch

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

Subjects: British Columbia

Accession Number: 673

Call Number: C7-3.18 A & B

Collection: Archives Library

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Canadian Rockies Climbing Report

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

Published Date: June 21 1972

Call Number: F1090 J37

Responsibility: Japanese University student climbing group

Published Date: June 21 1972

Physical Description: 51 pages, ill.

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

Subjects: Banff; British Columbia; Columbia Icefield; Japanese; Rock climbing

Notes: Report of Japanese University students of their trip to Western Canada (Alberta, BC) and their climbing expepditions in the Rocky Mountains. Includes articles written by students about their experiences, a full itinerary of their trip, diagrams of Columbia Icefield traverse, photos and cost of trip.; Article about Banff

Call Number: F1090 J37

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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The cariboo story

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

Published Date: 1958

Author: Lindsay, F.W.

Publisher: [Quesnel, B.C.] : [Quesnel Advertiser

Call Number: 08.2 L64t

Author: Lindsay, F.W.

Responsibility: F.W. Lindsay

Publisher: [Quesnel, B.C.] : [Quesnel Advertiser

Published Date: 1958

Physical Description: 52 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 24 cm

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

Subjects: Gold rush; British Columbia; History; History of Alberta; Cariboo Mountains

Abstract: Pertains to a collection of stories combined to tell the story of Cariboo, British Columbia. While not entirely complete in nature, the author dedicates the history to the men who chose the disgruntled forest life, over that of comfort and stability. The author, F.W. Lindsay explains the relationship between pioneers and Americans, arguing that our best pioneers were American men. Readers can expect to learn more about Cariboo, while taking in the patriotic undertones of the publication.

Notes: by F.W. Lindsay ; with pen and ink illustrations by Gwen Lewis.

Accession Number: 3069 a

Call Number: 08.2 L64t

Collection: Archives Library

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Cariboo yarns

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

Published Date: 1973

Author: Lindsay, F.W.

Publisher: Quesnel, B.C., [publisher not identified]

Call Number: 08.2 L64c

Author: Lindsay, F.W.

Responsibility: F.W. Lindsay

Publisher: Quesnel, B.C., [publisher not identified]

Published Date: 1973

Physical Description: 64 pages illustrations 24 cm

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

Subjects: British Columbia; Gold rush; Cariboo Mountains

Abstract: Pertains to a collection of informal stories about Cariboo country during, prior to and after the gold rush. The publication has been dedicated to the prospectors themselves. Cariboo yarns was created in an attempt to share the stories of the men who made the history during the Cariboo gold rush. Through the use of diaries and other archival materials, readers can expect to learn more about the gold rush from the accounts of men who experienced it firsthand.

Accession Number: 3069 a

Call Number: 08.2 L64c

Collection: Archives Library

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Come with me to yesterday : tales retold of pioneer days in East Kootenay

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

Published Date: 1972

Author: Kay, Dave and D.A. MacDonald

Publisher: Cranbrook, B.C. : D.A. MacDonald and D. Kay

Edition: Augmented ed.

Call Number: 08.2 K18c

Author: Kay, Dave and D.A. MacDonald

Responsibility: Dave Kay and D.A. MacDonald

Edition: Augmented ed.

Publisher: Cranbrook, B.C. : D.A. MacDonald and D. Kay

Published Date: 1972

Physical Description: 88 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm

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

Subjects: Fort Steele; Cranbrook; Cranbrook - Kootenay District; British Columbia

Abstract: Pertains to a collection of articles pulled from the weekly column of the Cranbrook Courier. The intent behind the publication was to tell the history, and share the stories of those who settled in the East Kootenay area. Readers can expect to receive a personal experience, while learning more about the early settlers of the East Kootenay area.

Contents: Foreword (pg. 3); Early explorers of East Kootenay (pg. 4); Fort Steele in its heyday (pg. 5); Christmas at "the Ferry", 1869 (pg. 11); Dave Griffith's fireplace (pg. 14); Dave Griffith, A wild Horse pioneer (pg. 15); The wonders of wild horse (pg. 16); Murder on wild horse -; An interview with Bob Dore (pg. 19); Michael Phillipps (pg. 22); Blazing the Crows Nest Pass Trail (pg. 23); An appreciation (pg. 25); The Sinclairs (pg. 27); Father Coccola, Early Missionary (pg. 28); Building the Dewdney Trail (pg. 32); The Galbrath Brothers, John and Robert (pg. 35); North West Mounted Police and Sam Steele (pg. 38); Steamboating days in East Kootenay (pg. 46); On the upper Columbia (pg. 47); On the upper Kootenay (pg. 50); Steamboating at Bonners Ferry (pg. 54); Henry W. Barr (pg. 55); The Mathers, another pioneer family (pg. 58); N.A. Wallinger (pg. 60); Crankbrook's beginnings (pg. 63); Henry E. Seelye, Ffirst customs officer (pg. 63); The Galbraiths at Crankbook (pg. 64); Colonel James Baker (pg. 65); V.Hyde Baker (pg. 66); First Customs Officers (pg. 68); First Buildings (pg. 68); Events leading to the discovery of the Sullivan Mine at Kimberley (pg. 72); Marysville, "Smelter City" (pg. 75); St. Mary's Valley Railroad (pg. 76); Marysville's First Dance (pg. 77); Perry Creek (pg. 78); The New Perry Creek (pg. 80); History of Fernie, 1898 to 1902 (pg. 82); Wardner, Sawmill Town (pg. 84); Francois and Baptiste Morigeau (pg.86)