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Artist
Robert M. Dingwall
Date
1961
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
DnR.02.01
Description
In the bottom third of painting is thirteen single trees and a river with islands in it. The purple shadowed mountain rises up from there. A glacier on the left, the main peak left of center and two distant peaks to the right. Skin tone and yellow tinted clouds fill the top third. The signature in …
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Artist
Robert M. Dingwall
Title
Pilot Mountain
Date
1961
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
54.9 x 70.3 cm
Description
In the bottom third of painting is thirteen single trees and a river with islands in it. The purple shadowed mountain rises up from there. A glacier on the left, the main peak left of center and two distant peaks to the right. Skin tone and yellow tinted clouds fill the top third. The signature in the lower left is signed in orange red.
Subject
landscape
mountain
glacier
Credit
Gift of eisler, Edmonton, 1972
Catalogue Number
DnR.02.01
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[Glacier 82 N/5 East - B.C.]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23628
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1963
Publisher
Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
Call Number
NTS
82N/5E
Publisher
Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
Published Date
1963
Physical Description
Colour
Scale
Scale: 1:50,000
Relief: Contour interval 100'
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Glacier 82 N/5 East - B.C.
Notes
National Topographic System
Call Number
NTS
82N/5E
Collection
Archives Library
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[Glacier 82 N/5 West B.C.]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23629
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1963
Publisher
Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
Call Number
NTS
82N/5W
Publisher
Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
Published Date
1963
Physical Description
Colour
Scale
Scale: 1:50,000
Relief: Contour interval 100'
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Glacier 82 N/5 West B.C.
Notes
National Topographic System
Call Number
NTS
82N/5W
Collection
Archives Library
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Athabasca Glacier, Columbia Icefield

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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1963
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.087
Description
Wildflowers and black trees in foreground, Athabasca Glacier in distance.
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Athabasca Glacier, Columbia Icefield
Date
1963
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
21.7 x 29.4 cm
Description
Wildflowers and black trees in foreground, Athabasca Glacier in distance.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Columbia Icefield, Athabasca Glacier
Credit
Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.087
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Kenai Mts., Alaska

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23311
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1964
Call Number
C5-3.4
Published Date
1964
Physical Description
Black & white
Scale
1 mile: 1 5/8 inches
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Terminus of Portage Glacier
Accession Number
916
Call Number
C5-3.4
Collection
Archives Library
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[Baffin Island, Lewis Glacier, Barnes Ice Cap 37E/6E] District of Franklin, Northwest Territories

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23467
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1964
Publisher
Department of Mines and Technical Surveys
Call Number
NTS
37E/6E
Publisher
Department of Mines and Technical Surveys
Published Date
1964
Physical Description
1 map : black and white
Scale
Scale: 1:50,000
Relief: Contour intervals
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Baffin Island, Lewis Glacier, Barnes Ice Cap
District of Franklin, Northwest Territories
Notes
National Topographic System
Arctic provisional map
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
NTS
37E/6E
Collection
Archives Library
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Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier

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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
1964
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.06
Description
The general colours are green, blue, grey, brown, mauve, purple and white. The painting is divided in half for dominance. The bottom-half is the icy blue/green and white of the frozen lake; on the viewer’s far right there are two small evergreens in the snow. The top-half comprises the mountains an…
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier
Date
1964
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
37.2 x 56.0 cm
Description
The general colours are green, blue, grey, brown, mauve, purple and white. The painting is divided in half for dominance. The bottom-half is the icy blue/green and white of the frozen lake; on the viewer’s far right there are two small evergreens in the snow. The top-half comprises the mountains and glacier; viewer’s right the scree slope and upward sweep of a mountain, moving to the left is the next mountain with its white and blue glacier top and blue sweep down the middle of the mountain. Lower mid-centre is the glacier snow field and to the left is a brown and white mountain. The gloomy sky is grey and white swirling clouds with hints of yellow through the grey and blue sky beyond.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Bow Glacier
Bow Lake
Janet Holly Middleton
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.06
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Glacier and Mount Revelstoke National parks: where rivers are born

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19860
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1965
Author
Baird, David M.
Publisher
Ottawa, Geological survey of Canada, Dept. of mines and technical surveys
Call Number
13.115 B11g Pam
Author
Baird, David M.
Responsibility
David M. Baird
Publisher
Ottawa, Geological survey of Canada, Dept. of mines and technical surveys
Published Date
1965
Physical Description
v, 104 pages illustrations, maps (1 folded color). 18 cm.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Geology
Geology - British Columbia
Mount Revelstoke National Park
Glacier National Park
British Columbia
Banff National Park
Abstract
Pertains to the geology of Glacier and Mount Revelstoke National parks. While providing an overview of the geology, the author also provides the reader with specific details making the experience well rounded. The content pertains to the Rocky Mountains and makes specific mention to Banff and Banff National park
Contents
Introduction
Divides
Boundaries of the parks
Origin of the mountains
The rocks
The sculpturing of the mountains
Regional differences in the mountains
Shapes of mountains
Roadlog and points of interest along the Trans-Canada Highway
Epilogue
Index
Notes
The page numbers for the following locations listed in the abstract are as follows; Banff (37), Banff National Park (vi, 4, 19, 37 and 40)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.115 B11g Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Canada's mountain national parks : Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes, Yoho

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19864
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1966
Author
Scharff, Robert
Publisher
Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
Toronto : Musson Book Company
Call Number
13.113 Sch1c Pam
Author
Scharff, Robert
Responsibility
by Robert Scharff, in association with the Natural and Historic Resources Branch, Dept. of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources
Publisher
Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
Toronto : Musson Book Company
Published Date
1966
Physical Description
vii, 184 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
National parks
Banff National Park
Guide
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Glacier National Park
Mount Revelstoke National Park
Waterton Lakes National Park
Yoho National Park
Abstract
Pertains to a guide on Canada’s National Parks. This comprehensive guide offers readers a brief history of each Mountain National Park, as well as other useful information pertaining to risk reduction, camping, environmental preservation, wildlife preservation and sightseeing. Additionally, Robert Scharff includes information regarding activities that may be of interest to visitors such as cycling, canoeing, climbing, hiking, trail riding and more. Refers to Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes and Yoho National Parks.
Contents
Chapter one - introduction to the mountain national parks (pg. 1)
Chapter two - sightseeing in the parks (pg. 34)
Chapter three - seeing the wilderness areas of the park (pg. 87)
Chapter four - plant life in the parks (pg. 110)
Chapter five - wildlife and birds in the parks (pg. 119)
Chapter six - fishing in the parks (pg. 142)
Chapter seven - winter in the parks (pg. 149)
Chapter eight - accomodations and service in the parks (pg. 158)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.113 Sch1c Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1967
Publisher
Inland Waters Branch, Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources
Call Number
C5-2.1a
Publisher
Inland Waters Branch, Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources
Published Date
1967
Scale
Scale: 1:10,000
Contour interval: 10 metres on Woolsey Glacier, 50 metres elsewhere
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Woolsey Glacier, B.C.
Notes
Two duplicates in map room
Accession Number
672
778
Call Number
C5-2.1a
Collection
Archives Library
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