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O'Hara : stories of a beloved landscape and the people who have shaped it
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19820
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- May 2019
- Author
- Ward, Meghan J.
- Publisher
- Crowfoot Media
- Call Number
- P
1 website
- Author
- Ward, Meghan J.
- Publisher
- Crowfoot Media
- Published Date
- May 2019
- Physical Description
- p.66-75
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Lake O'Hara
- Lake O'Hara Bungalow Camp
- Lake O'Hara Lodge
- Lake O'Hara region
- Lake O'Hara Trails Club
- Alpine Club of Canada
- History
- Elizabeth Parker Hut
- Abbot Pass Hut
- Hiking
- Conservation
- Abstract
- Pertains to the Lake O'Hara area including the history of its "discovery", creation of trail systems, Alpine Club of Canada activities, lodges, huts and access parameters. Includes many images from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Archives & Library.
- Notes
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.04, May 2019
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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The Rainbow Mountains : photographs by Byron Harmon, 1911
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19789
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2012
- Author
- Harmon, Carole (editor), Byron Harmon
- Publisher
- Vancouver : CH Editions
- Edition
- 1st
- Call Number
- 06.4 H11t
- Responsibility
- Edited by Carole Harmon
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Vancouver : CH Editions
- Published Date
- 2012
- Physical Description
- [26] p. : ill., ports. ; 25 x 36 cm.
- Subjects
- Harmon, Byron
- Photography
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Smithsonian Institute
- Mount Robson
- Yellowhead Pass
- Maligne Lake
- History
- Abstract
- Contains images selected from the 1911 joint expedition by the Alpine Club and the Smithsonian Institute including the first circuit of Mt. Robson and the country around Mt. Robson, Yellowhead Pass, and Maligne Lake.
- Contents
- Introduction
- Portfolio of images
- Image captions
- Dedication
- Notes
- Printed in a limited ed. of 200 hand-numbered copies.
- ISBN
- 978-0-9879073-0-1
- Accession Number
- p2019-19
- Call Number
- 06.4 H11t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Mount Pocaterra Highwood Pass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57772
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Pocaterra produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 2006. 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 s…
- Date Range
- 2006
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 186
- 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. 2023.19
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 186
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual record 1 volume
- History / Biographical
- Mount Pocaterra is located in the Elk Range of the Canadian Rockies, Alberta. Mount Pocaterra is in Kananaskis.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Pocaterra produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 2006. 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 / 186: Mount Pocaterra Highwood Pass
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backpacking
- Bow Valley
- Climbing
- Club
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Kananaskis Country
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Record keeping
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Elk Range
- Alberta
- Kananaskis
- Kananaskis Country
- Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
- Lower Kananaskis Lake
- Mount Pocaterra
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- M235
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Summit tales : early adventures in the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12697
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Pole, Graeme
- Publisher
- Canmore : Altitude Publishing
- Call Number
- 01.4 P75s
- Author
- Pole, Graeme
- Publisher
- Canmore : Altitude Publishing
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 112p. ill., maps
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Brown, Mount
- Expedition, ACC-Smithsonian
- Expedition, Ostheimer
- Hooker, Mount
- Mountain guides
- Outfitters, trail guides, packers
- Photography
- Notes
- Topics include: phototopography, mountaineers (Gertrude Benham, A.P. Coleman, J. Norman Collie, Charles Fay, W.O. Field, Jean Habel, George Kinney, James Outram, Hugh Stutfield, Charles Thompson, J. Monroe Thorington, Arthur Oliver Wheeler, Edward Whymper, and Walter Wilcox)
- ISBN
- 1 55153 937 3
- Accession Number
- 7584 (2 copies - 1 in reference room)
- 7899
- Call Number
- 01.4 P75s
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Prairie Mountain [2000]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57786
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Prairie Mountain produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 2000. 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 …
- Date Range
- 2000
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 202
- 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. 2023.10
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 202
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 1 volume 1 cm of textual record
- History / Biographical
- Prairie Mountain is located in Kananaskis, Alberta. Prairie Mountain is nearby Calgary, Bragg Creek, Spray Valley Provincial Park and Peter Lougheed Provincial Park.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Prairie Mountain produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 2000. 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 / 202: Prairie Mountain [2000]
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backpacking
- Bow Valley
- Climbing
- Club
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Provincial parks and reserves
- Record keeping
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Alberta
- Kananaskis
- Kananaskis Country
- Kananaskis, AB
- Calgary
- Calgary, AB
- Calgary, Alberta
- Bragg Creek
- Spray Valley
- Spray Valley Provincial Park
- Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
- Prairie Mountain
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Japanese
- Related Material
- M235
- Biographical Source Notes
- Peak Finder: Prairie Mountain, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/1104
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Heart Mountain summit register May 9, 1999 - Sept 11/99
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57723
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Heart Mountain produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1999. 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 si…
- Date Range
- 1999
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 132
- 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. 7779
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 132
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1999
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual record 1 volume
- History / Biographical
- Heart Mountain is located in the Bow Valley, near Exshaw, Alberta.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Heart Mountain produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1999. 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 / 132: Heart Mountain summit register May 9, 1999 - Sept 11/99
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backcountry skiing
- Backpacking
- Bow Valley
- Climbing
- Club
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Record keeping
- Ski area
- Ski areas
- Ski mountaineering
- Skiing
- Skis
- Skiers
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Alberta
- Bow Valley
- Canmore
- Canmore, AB
- Exshaw
- Exshaw, AB
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- M235
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mt. Brazeau 1991
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57751
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Brazeau produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1991. 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 sig…
- Date Range
- 1991
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 164
- 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. 2023.20
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 164
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1991
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual record 1 volume
- History / Biographical
- Mount Brazeau is located in Jasper National Park, Alberta.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Brazeau produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1991. 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 / 164: Mt. Brazeau 1991
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backpacking
- Climbing
- Club
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Record keeping
- Ski mountaineering
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Alberta
- Jasper National Park
- Jasper, AB
- Jasper
- Malign Lake
- Maligne Lake
- Mount Mary Vaux
- Mount Warren
- Mount Brazeau
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Register has heavy water damage, making some entries illegible. Rust damage along the spine of register.
- Related Material
- M235
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mt. Jelico [Jellicoe] 1989
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57755
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Jellicoe produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1989. 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 si…
- Date Range
- 1989
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 168
- 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. 2023.20
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 168
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1989
- Physical Description
- 1 volume 1 cm of textual record
- History / Biographical
- Mount Jellicoe is a part of the Spray Mountain Range of the Canadian Rockies, on the Alberta side. It is located in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, Kananaskis. Nearby are Haig Glacier, Mount Smith-Dorrien,and the Continental Divide.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Jellicoe produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1989. 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 / 168: Mt. Jelico [Jellicoe] 1989
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Climbing
- Club
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Great Divide
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Provincial parks and reserves
- Record keeping
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Great Divide
- Continental Divide
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Alberta
- Kananaskis
- Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
- Haig Glacier
- Mount Jellicoe
- Mount Jelico
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Poor condition of register; black mold present throughout register
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Register placed in mylar due to severe water damage, rust damage and black mold
- Related Material
- M235
- Biographical Source Notes
- Peak Finder: Mount Jellicoe, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/692#undefined1
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of the file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mt. Wheeler 1984
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57767
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Wheeler produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1984. 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 sig…
- Date Range
- 1984
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 181
- 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. 2023.20
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 181
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1984
- Physical Description
- 1 volume 0.5 cm of textual record
- History / Biographical
- Mount Wheeler is located in Glacier National Park, British Columbia. Arthur Wheeler made the first ascent of the mountain in 1902; the mountain was named in his honour.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Wheeler produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1984. 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 / 181: Mt. Wheeler 1984
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backpacking
- British Columbia
- Climbing
- Club
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Record keeping
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- British Columbia
- Selkirks
- Glacier National Park
- Revelstoke
- Golden
- Golden, BC
- Mount Selwyn
- Deville Glacier
- Black Glacier
- Thor Glacier
- Mount Wheeler
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Register placed in mylar due to water damage and mold.
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- M235
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- Original title
- Processing Status
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Summit Notes - MT. Hooker, 1978
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57716
- 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
- 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
- Biographical Source Notes
- Peak Finder: Mount Hooker, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/647#undefined3
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
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