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[Bennington Summit Register]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57730

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of a summit record from Bennington Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada from around 1970. Entries are illegible due to severe water and mold damage. File: [Bennington Summit Register]

Date Range: ca. 1970

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 138

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / V: Summit Records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records

Accession Number: accn. 2023.18

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 138

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Responsibility: Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada

Date Range: ca. 1970

Physical Description: 1 volume 1 cm of textual record

History / Biographical: Bennington Peak is located along the Continental Divide/Great Divide along the Alberta/British Columbia provincial border. Bennington Peak is one of the peaks of Mount Fraser and is part of the Bennington Glacier. It is situated on on the border of Jasper National Park, Alberta and Mount Robson Provincial Park, British Columbia.

Scope & Content: File consists of a summit record from Bennington Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada from around 1970. Entries are illegible due to severe water and mold damage. File: [Bennington Summit Register]

Notes: Summit entries are illegible due to severe water and mold damage.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; British Columbia; Alberta; Description and travel; Mountain; Mountains; National parks and reserves; Provincial parks and reserves; Record keeping; Summit

Geographic Access: Canada; Continental Divide; Great Divide; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Alberta; British Columbia; Jasper National Park; Mount Robson Provincial Park; Mount Fraser; Bennington Peak

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Conservation: Register placed in mylar due to severe mold, water and rust damage. Entries in register are illegible due to damage.

Related Material: M235

Category: Environment; Exploration and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Biographical Source Notes: Peak Finder: Bennington Peak, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/111

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[Mount Spring Rice and Mount Leval]

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of summit records from Mount Spring-Rice and Mount Leval, produced by the Alpine Club of Canada around 1972 and 1994. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred …

Date Range: ca. 1972-1994

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 155

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / V: Summit Records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records

Accession Number: accn. 2014.8275

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 155

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Responsibility: Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada

Date Range: ca. 1972-1994

Physical Description: 2 volumes 1 cm of textual records

History / Biographical: Mount Spring Rice and Mount Leval are both located along the Continental/Great Divide and are both part of the Canadian Rockies.

Scope & Content: File consists of summit records from Mount Spring-Rice and Mount Leval, produced by the Alpine Club of Canada around 1972 and 1994. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 155: [Mount Spring Rice and Mount Leval]

Notes: Mount Spring Rice summit notes are loose in a plastic bag. Notes contain heavy water damage. Caution: Evidence of black mold throughout summit notes. Mount Leval summit note placed in mylar.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Alberta; Alpine Club of Canada; Backpacking; British Columbia; Club; Climbing; Description and travel; Environment; Environment and Nature; Great Divide; Mountain; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; Record keeping; Sports and leisure; Sports and recreation; Summit

Geographic Access: Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Rocky Mountains; Great Divide; Continental Divide; Alberta; British Columbia

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Mount Spring Rice summit notes are loose in a plastic bag. Notes contain heavy water damage. Caution: Black mold is present throughout summit notes. Mount Leval summit note placed in mylar.

Related Material: M235

Category: Environment; Exploration and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Summit Notes - MT. Hooker, 1978

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of summit notes from Mount Hooker, produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1978. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sighti…

Date Range: 1978

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 126

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / V: Summit Records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records

Accession Number: accn. 8002

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 126

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Responsibility: Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada

Date Range: 1978

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records 5 summit notes

History / Biographical: Mount Hooker is part of the Canadian Rockies, along the Continental Divide/Great Divide separating Alberta and British Columbia. Mount Hooker lies above the Hooker Icefield and the Athabasca Pass. The mountain was named after accomplished botanist, Sir William Jackson Hooker, in 1827.

Scope & Content: File consists of summit notes from Mount Hooker, produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1978. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 126: Summit Notes - MT. Hooker, 1978

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Alberta; Alpine Club of Canada; Backcountry skiing; Backpacking; British Columbia; Climbing; Club; Cross-country skiing; Description and travel; Environment; Environment and Nature; Great Divide; Hiking; Mountain; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; Parks; Record keeping; Ski areas; Ski area; Ski mountaineering; Sports and leisure; Sports and recreation; Summit; Trails; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Continental Divide; Great Divide; Alberta; British Columbia; Athabasca Pass; Hooker Icefield; Mount Clemenceau; Mount Hooker

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Summit notes placed in individual mylar sleeves due to fragile state of paper. Water damage and mold on every summit note.

Related Material: M235

Category: Environment; Exploration and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Biographical Source Notes: Peak Finder: Mount Hooker, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/647#undefined3

Title Source: Original title

Processing Status: Processed

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Summit Register - Mons Peak, July 1973 - July 1998

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of a summit record from Mons Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1973 and 1998. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wi…

Date Range: 1973-1998

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 162

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / V: Summit Records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records

Accession Number: accn. 8002

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 162

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Responsibility: Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada

Date Range: 1973-1998

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual record 1 volume

History / Biographical: Mons Peak is located along the Continental Divide/Great Divide of the Canadian Rockies. Nearby are the Mons Icefield, Mount Forbes, Mount Lyell, and Mount Freshfield.

Scope & Content: File consists of a summit record from Mons Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1973 and 1998. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 162: Summit Register - Mons Peak, July 1973 - July 1998

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Alberta; Alpine Club of Canada; Backcountry skiing; Backpacking; British Columbia; Climbing; Club; Description and travel; Environment; Environment and Nature; Great Divide; Hiking; Mountain; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; Record keeping; Ski mountaineering; Sports and leisure; Sports and recreation; Summit; Trails

Geographic Access: Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Rocky Mountains; Great Divide; Continental Divide; Alberta; British Columbia; Mount Forbes; Mount Freshfield; Mount Lyell; Mons Peak

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Register placed in mylar due to mold and water damage

Related Material: M235

Category: Environment; Exploration and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Biographical Source Notes: Peak Finder: Mons Peak, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/929

Title Source: Original title

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.