topic:"American Alpine Club" found 5 records - Research Collections

Description: Metal ice piton with rubber end. Note attached: “BERNAYS ICE PITON. MADE BY DAVID BERNAYS (AAC, HMC) CA. 1955 FROM STAINLESS STEEL. MADE AT MASSACHUSETTS INST. OF TECHNOLOGY. DONATED BY EARLE R. WHIPPLE.”

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Title: Ice Piton

Date: 1950 – 1960

Material: metal; rubber

Description: Metal ice piton with rubber end. Note attached: “BERNAYS ICE PITON. MADE BY DAVID BERNAYS (AAC, HMC) CA. 1955 FROM STAINLESS STEEL. MADE AT MASSACHUSETTS INST. OF TECHNOLOGY. DONATED BY EARLE R. WHIPPLE.”

Subject: Alpine Club of Canada; American Alpine Club; Earle Whipple; David Bernays; sports; climbing; mountaineering

Credit: Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1985

Catalogue Number: 108.04.1115

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Mount Logan Expedition records - correspondence

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to various papers and correspondence between members of the Alpine Club of Canada, the American Alpine Club, and the individuals of the Mt Logan Expedition. Includes Director's papers, financial records, publicity and public relations records, reports, newsclippings; also telegrams to…

Date Range: 1923-1926

Reference Code: M200 / AC 00M / 152 - 168

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Organization record; Private record; Textual record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200 / S6 / V14

Series: I.A.1.e.i. Administration: expeditions - Mount Logan Expedition

Sous-Fonds: V14

Accession Number: 5200

Reference Code: M200 / AC 00M / 152 - 168

GMD: Organization record; Private record; Textual record

Date Range: 1923-1926

Physical Description: 39 cm of textual records (3 boxes ; 21.6 x 27.9 cm)

Scope & Content: File pertains to various papers and correspondence between members of the Alpine Club of Canada, the American Alpine Club, and the individuals of the Mt Logan Expedition. Includes Director's papers, financial records, publicity and public relations records, reports, newsclippings; also telegrams to Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Lambart.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Activities; Administration; Advertising; Alpine Club of Canada; American Alpine Club; Cabins; Cabins and shelters; Camps; Club; Competition; Discovery and exploration; Environment; Environment and Nature; Exploration; Guide; Guides; Hiking; Mountain; Mountain guides; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; Mount Logan; Mount Logan Expedition; National parks and reserves; Organizations; Photography; Scenery; Sports and recreation; Summit

Geographic Access: Canada

Access Restrictions: Access to negatives is by appointment only

Language: English

Finding Aid: A detailed list is available for a portion of the material.

Related Material: Material is closely related to expedition material in Sous-fonds III. Personal papers and photographs (H. F. Lambart papers and photographs; W. W. Foster photographs). Related oversize display prints can be found in Series I.A.1.j. (AC 00P / 137-147 and AC 00P / 275-280).

Title Source: Title based on material

Processing Status: Processed

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Storming the heights : Canadian frontier nationalism and the making of manhood in the conquest of Mount Robson, 1906-13

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

Author: Robinson, Zac

Call Number: 01.4 R56s Pam

Author: Robinson, Zac

Physical Description: p.415-433

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

Subjects: Alpine Club (Great Britain); Alpine Club of Canada; American Alpine Club; Appalachian Mountain Club; Coleman, A.P; Exploration; Kain, Conrad; Kinney, George; Phillips, Curly (Donald); Philosophy; Wheeler, Arthur Oliver

Notes: Scholarly article reprint from The International Journal of the History of Sport, vol.22, no.3, May 2005, 415-433

Accession Number: 7627

Call Number: 01.4 R56s Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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