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A forest fire in the Rocky Mountains

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 1890

Call Number: P

Published Date: 1890

Physical Description: p.128, ill.

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Rocky Mountains, Canada; British Columbia; Forest fires

Notes: In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.86, (February 1890); photograph on p.128, description on p.119 under "Our Engravings"

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Building on fire

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a building on Banff Avenue on fire with people and various horse-drawn wagons on the street, the Brewster Trading Co is visible beside the buring building - "King Edward Hotel-fire Feb. 1914" written on the back in pencil

Date Range: 1914

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 697

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 697

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1914

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a building on Banff Avenue on fire with people and various horse-drawn wagons on the street, the Brewster Trading Co is visible beside the buring building - "King Edward Hotel-fire Feb. 1914" written on the back in pencil

Subject Access: Banff townsite; Buildings; Businesses; Brewster Trading Company Ltd.; Fires; Hotels; King Edward Hotel; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Forest protection in Canada, 1913-1914

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

Published Date: 1915

Author: Leavitt, Clyde

Publisher: Toronto : William Briggs

Call Number: 04.1 L48

Author: Leavitt, Clyde

Responsibility: compiled under the direction of Clyde Leavitt, associated with C.D. Howe and J.H. White

Publisher: Toronto : William Briggs

Published Date: 1915

Physical Description: xiv, 317p. : ill., maps

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

Subjects: Fires

Accession Number: 603

Call Number: 04.1 L48

Collection: Archives Library

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Building on fire

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a building on Banff Avenue on fire - "Alpine Hotel - fire 1915" written on the back in pencil

Date Range: 1915

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 696

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 696

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1915

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a building on Banff Avenue on fire - "Alpine Hotel - fire 1915" written on the back in pencil

Subject Access: Alpine Hotel; Banff townsite; Buildings; Businesses; Fire; Fires

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Forest enemies

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

Published Date: 1968

Publisher: Ottawa : Dept. of Forestry and Rural Development; Queen's Printer

Call Number: 04.1 F76 Pam

Publisher: Ottawa : Dept. of Forestry and Rural Development; Queen's Printer

Published Date: 1968

Physical Description: 35p. : ill

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

Subjects: Entomology; Fires

Call Number: 04.1 F76 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Man and landscape change in the Banff National Park area before 1911

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

Published Date: 1968

Author: Byrne, A. Roger

Publisher: Calgary : Dept. of Geography, University of Calgary

Call Number: 13.117 B99

Author: Byrne, A. Roger

Responsibility: edited by R.C. Scace

Publisher: Calgary : Dept. of Geography, University of Calgary

Published Date: 1968

Physical Description: vii, 173p. : ill., maps

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

Series: Studies in land use history and landscape change. National park series, 1

Subjects: Fires; Vegetation

Notes: Bibliography

Accession Number: 407 deaccessioned; 3069; tbd

Call Number: 13.117 B99

Collection: Archives Library

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Reading the woods : seeing more in nature's familiar faces

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

Published Date: 1969

Author: Brown, Vinson

Publisher: New York : Collier Books

Call Number: 04.1 B81r

Author: Brown, Vinson

Publisher: New York : Collier Books

Published Date: 1969

Physical Description: 160p. : ill., maps

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

Subjects: Climate; Fires; Forests

Notes: Bibliography and index

Accession Number: 3249

Call Number: 04.1 B81r

Collection: Archives Library

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Walter Ashdown interview

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Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Date Range: 1969

Reference Code: S1 / 13

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Interviews

Reference Code: S1 / 13

Responsibility: Interviewer: Sue (Coreless) Davies

Date Range: 1969

Physical Description: 1 sound recording

Subject Access: Banff-Jasper Highway; Banff Springs Hotel; Brewster Transportation Company; Butterworth, Lord and Lady; Chateau Lake Louise - Fire; Fields, Grace; Fires - Hotels; King of Siam; Lake Louise Tramway; Royal tours; Smith, Kate; Stanwyck, Barbara; Taylor, Stella; Temple, Shirley

Finding Aid: Recording summary and reference cassette available

Title Source: Title based on contents of recording

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Vegetation of the earth in relation to climate and the eco-physiological conditions

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

Published Date: 1973

Author: Walter, Heinrich

Call Number: 04.1 W17

Author: Walter, Heinrich

Responsibility: translated from the 2nd German ed. by Joy Weiser

Published Date: 1973

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

Subjects: Alpine tundra; Altitude(s); Fires; Forests

Call Number: 04.1 W17

Collection: Archives Library

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Palynological and paleoclimatic study of the late quaternary displacements of the boreal forest-tundra ecotone in Keewatin and Mackenzie, NWT, Canada . . .

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

Published Date: 1975

Author: Nichols, Harvey

Call Number: 04.1 N51

Author: Nichols, Harvey

Published Date: 1975

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

Subjects: Arctic; Climate; Fires; Forests

Call Number: 04.1 N51

Collection: Archives Library

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