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Alberta trees of renown : an honour roll of Alberta trees
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6569
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1986
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Call Number
- 04.1 Al1t 1986
- Responsibility
- a project of Alberta Forestry Association ...
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Published Date
- 1986
- Physical Description
- 63p. : ill
- ISBN
- 0-86499-320-X
- Accession Number
- 5240
- Call Number
- 04.1 Al1t 1986
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Away to the Canadian Rockies and British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3887
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1938
- Author
- Brinley, Gordon
- Publisher
- Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
- Call Number
- 02.6 B77 c.1
- 02.6 B77 c.2
- Author
- Brinley, Gordon
- Responsibility
- illustrated by D. Putnam Brinley
- Publisher
- Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
- Published Date
- 1938
- Physical Description
- X, 301 P. Illus., Map (On Lining Papers)
- Subjects
- Rungius, Carl
- Moore, Philip
- Luxton, Norman
- McLean, George
- Brewster family
- Whyte, Dorothy V
- Gibbon, John Murray
- Accession Number
- 323
- 400
- 1482 - weeded 2020-12-08
- 7864 - weeded 2020-12-08
- 2019.71 - weeded 2020-12-08
- Call Number
- 02.6 B77 c.1
- 02.6 B77 c.2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Banff, the Rockies and the West : tales of the early days
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6075
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1984
- Author
- Brewster, Forrest Oliver (Pat)
- Publisher
- Banff : Dorothy Cranstone
- Call Number
- 08.3 B22bb
- Publisher
- Banff : Dorothy Cranstone
- Published Date
- 1984
- Physical Description
- 64, 64, 64p. : ill., ports., facsim
- Subjects
- Brewster family
- Notes
- Combines Weathered Wood, They Came West and Wild Cards which are primarily reminiscences of Banff local pioneer Pat Brewster where he relates stories about Banff citizens and visitors and the background history of streets and other places in the area, including Sunshine
- Contents: Book 1 - Weathered wood: anecdotes and history of the Banff-Sunshine area: William Twin (p.9-14); Sir George Simpson (p.15-22); Simpson Register (p.22); George Mercer Dawson (p.23-24); Joe Heely and George Brewster (p.25-28); Bill Peyto (p.29-43); A.O. Wheeler (p.45-49);Sunshine route and early days of skiing: Bill Neish (p.49-51); Arthur Unwin (p.52-54);Gus Johnson, Conrad Kain and Hilliard Hartin (p.53); Dick Smith (p.55-59); Lou Crosby (p. 60-61) .Mount Brewster and Brewster Rock (p.62-64)
- Contents: Book 2 - They came west: Pat's tales of the early days: Pat Brewster as a five year old (p.11-16); Ed Loder (p.12); Howard Whitmere of Brewster Dairy (p.19-21); Mrs. Irving and daughter, the spiritualists (p.19-20); Princess Patricia and the Duke of Connaught visit of 1914 (p.21-22); Frank Oliver , newspaperman (p.21-27); ; stories of George Brewster (p.28-47) inclulding George Brewster and Tom Wilson at Silver City and social scene at the Montreal Hotel and the courting of David McDougall's daughter and niece, and stories of George in Finlay River in the Peace River area and prospecting in the Nordegg and Ghost Lake areas and resulting tensions with indians (p. 41-45) Kid Price, prospector (p.39-40); North-west Mounted Police (p.47-51): Fred Bagley, Sergeant Browning, Sergeant Taylor, Sergeant Casey Oliver, Inspector Harper, Michael Denis "Paddy" Ryan, Constable Stanley, Frank Bouchet (who was admitted to the Hockey Hall of Fame); locations of barracks (p.50-52); hockey (p.53-55) including Fred Pratt and photograph of the Banff Sulphur Rocks hockey team; Philip Moore, Powderface and the King of Siam (p.56-57); Cobb family (p.59); history of Banff's Lynx Street (p.61)
- Contents: Book 3 - Wild Cards: F.O. "Pat" Brewster tales of Banff and the Rockies: Fred Tabuteau (p.6-14); Dr. Robert George Brett (p.10-11); Gordon Reed, Stewart Armour and Norman Luxton's bear (p.15); Mountain goat and hunting stories (p.18-26); Jim Brewster (p.27-31); Marquis Albizzi (p.32-46); Edward Feuz story of porcupine (p.47-48); Bill Davie (p.49-59); Guy Weadick (p.59-64)
- Accession Number
- 3987
- Call Number
- 08.3 B22bb
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Being the diary of a hunting trip in Alberta, Canada during the fall of 1934
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue9100
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1934
- Author
- Keith, Harold C
- Publisher
- Brockton (Mass.) : Printed privately as a matter of record for the members of the party
- Call Number
- 04.2 K26 Pam
- Author
- Keith, Harold C
- Publisher
- Brockton (Mass.) : Printed privately as a matter of record for the members of the party
- Published Date
- 1934
- Physical Description
- 19p. : ill., ports
- Subjects
- Brewster, Jack
- Jasper National Park
- Accession Number
- 19000
- Call Number
- 04.2 K26 Pam
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- Archives Library
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Best of Alberta : the search for our greatest citizen : 125 of our greatest citizens
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24911
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2008
- Author
- Jarvie, Michele (editor)
- Publisher
- Calgary Herald
- Call Number
- 08.2 C11 B11 PAM
- Author
- Jarvie, Michele (editor)
- Responsibility
- Michele Jarvie (editor)
- Publisher
- Calgary Herald
- Published Date
- 2008
- Physical Description
- Newpaper insert
- Subjects
- History of Alberta
- Biography
- Read, Ken
- Tyson, Ian
- Russell, Andy
- Carter, Wilf
- Whyte, Catharine Robb
- Whyte, Peter
- Harvie, Eric
- Brewster, Jim
- McDougall, John
- Nordegg, Martin
- Abstract
- Pertains to a search for Alberta's Greatest Citizen and summarizes the lives of 125 people from various decades including several specific to the Bow Vally such as Peter Lougheed, Ken Read, Ian Tyson, Andy Russell, Wilf Carter, Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte, Eric Harvie, Roland Michener, James Gladstone [Akay-na-muka], Jim Brewster, Bill Brewster, Ernest Poole, Martin Nordegg, Chief Crowfoot [Isapo-Muxika], Father Albert Lacombe, Rev. John Chantler McDougall.
- Notes
- Section BA in the Sunday, June 8, 2008 Calgary Herald
- Call Number
- 08.2 C11 B11 PAM
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Beyond rock and coal : the history of the Tumbler Ridge area
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11462
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2000
- Author
- Helm, Charles
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Jasper Printers
- Call Number
- 08.3 H36b
- Author
- Helm, Charles
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Jasper Printers
- Published Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 33500
- Call Number
- 08.3 H36b
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Breaking trail : pioneer Alberta women on skis
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12795
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Harper, Janis Lawrence
- Call Number
- 01.5 H25a Pam
- Author
- Harper, Janis Lawrence
- Physical Description
- p.21-27 : ill
- Subjects
- Brewster, Fred
- Canadian National Railways
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Equipment
- Films
- Ski racing
- Notes
- In Alberta nordic skier, 1995/96 annual. Women skiers include: Ila LaCasse, Janet (Atkin) Crosby, Gladys Crosby, Kay Baxter, Doris Kensit, Nora Findlay, Phyllis Webb-Jeffery
- Also includes descriptions of cross country ski trails and poem "Unnamed lament" by Frank Darlow
- Call Number
- 01.5 H25a Pam
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The Calgary Herald's tales of the old town
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5945
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- McNeill, Leishman
- Publisher
- Calgary: Calgary Herald
- Edition
- [Rev. ed.]
- Call Number
- 08.2 C12mc 1966
- Author
- McNeill, Leishman
- Edition
- [Rev. ed.]
- Publisher
- Calgary: Calgary Herald
- Published Date
- 1966
- Physical Description
- 102p. : ill., ports
- Notes
- First published as a series of articles in the Calgary Herald during Calgary's 75th anniversary celebrations, 1950. Reprinted in book form 1951 under title: Tales of the old town.
- Accession Number
- 1743
- Call Number
- 08.2 C12mc 1966
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- Archives Library
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Diamond hitch : the early outfitters of Banff and Jasper
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11477
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2001
- Author
- Hart, E. J
- Publisher
- Banff : EJH Enterprises
- Edition
- new edition [2nd]
- Call Number
- 02.7 H25 2001
- Author
- Hart, E. J
- Edition
- new edition [2nd]
- Publisher
- Banff : EJH Enterprises
- Published Date
- 2001
- Physical Description
- 272 p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Brewster family
- Moberly family
- Otto family
- Outfitters, trail guides, packers
- Peyto, Bill
- Phillips, Curly (Donald)
- Simpson, Jimmy
- Wilson, Tom
- Notes
- Bibliographical notes and index
- Accession Number
- 7339
- Call Number
- 02.7 H25 2001
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The forgotten explorer : Samuel Prescott Fay's 1914 expedition to the northern Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13793
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2009
- Author
- Fay, Samuel Prescott
- Publisher
- Surrey, BC : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 02.6 F29f
- Author
- Fay, Samuel Prescott
- Responsibility
- edited by Charles Helm & Mike Murtha
- Publisher
- Surrey, BC : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2009
- Physical Description
- xlix, 292 p. : ill., maps, ports
- Notes
- "Foreword by Robert William Sandford"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-284) and index
- Journal pertains to Fay's five month horse trip of 1200 kilometeres from Jasper to Hudson's Hope, collecting and recording wildlife for the US Biological Survey
- ISBN
- 9781897522554
- Accession Number
- 60,000 2010-03-24
- Call Number
- 02.6 F29f
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- Archives Library
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