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Living in the shadow of FIsher Peak : the life and times of Jack Fisher : a historical novel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19888
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2010
- Author
- Powell, Keith G.
- Publisher
- Cranbrook, B.C. : Wild Horse Creek Press
- Edition
- second edition
- Call Number
- 02.3 P87l
- Author
- Powell, Keith G.
- Responsibility
- Keith G. Powell
- Edition
- second edition
- Publisher
- Cranbrook, B.C. : Wild Horse Creek Press
- Published Date
- 2010
- Physical Description
- 174 pages
- Abstract
- Pertains to the life and history of adventurer and gold seeker, John S. “Jack” Fisher. Written by author Keith Powell, the publication shares the details of Fishers migration to Wild Horse Creek in Kootenay Country. The author uses narrative, diary entries and photographs to share the history of Jack Fisher. The compelling history encourages the reader to remember and honor those who have come before us in spreading knowledge and wisdom of the mountains.
- Contents
- Chapter 1: The massacre (pg. 5)
- Chapter 2: Golf fever (pg. 11)
- Chapter 3: On the trail (pg. 23)
- Letters home - Two (pg. 25)
- Chapter 4: California: Gold at last (pg. 33)
- Letters home - Two (pg. 43)
- Chapter 5: California Encounters (pg. 47)
- Chapter 6: The voyage north (pg. 59)
- Chapter 7: Hell gate, Montana territory (pg. 67)
- Chapter 8: Washington territory (pg. 75)
- Chapter 9: On to Kootenai country (pg. 85)
- Letter home - one (pg. 88)
- Chapter 10: Stud Horse Creek (pg. 93)
- Chapter 11: Life on the Wild Horse Creek (pg. 101)
- Chapter 12: A farewell to Fisherville (pg. 119)
- Chapter 13: Clash of justice on the Kootenai (pg. 129)
- Chapter 14: The Flathead years (pg. 139)
- Chapter 15: Cub reporter (pg. 145)
- Chapter 16: The interview (pg. 151)
- Epilogue (pg. 157)
- Author's note (pg. 161)
- Notes
- Annotated – the front inside cover of the publication has been annotated by author. Annotation reads: “Keith G. Powell”
- ISBN
- 9780981214610
- Accession Number
- 2019.62
- Call Number
- 02.3 P87l
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The push: a climbers's journey of endurance, risk, and going beyond limits
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19900
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2017
- Author
- Caldwell, Tommy
- Publisher
- New York : Viking
- Call Number
- G513 C35 P87
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- Author
- Caldwell, Tommy
- Responsibility
- Tommy Caldwell
- Publisher
- New York : Viking
- Published Date
- 2017
- Physical Description
- 341 p. ; illus.
- Abstract
- Pertains the the the nineteen day free climb on Yosemite's Dawn Wall, successfully executed by Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson in 2014.
- ISBN
- 9780399562709
- Accession Number
- AC634
- Call Number
- G513 C35 P87
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
- URL Notes
- American Alpine Club article
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https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24814
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1966
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society
- Call Number
- C13-1.6
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society
- Published Date
- 1966
- Scale
- Scale: 26 miles to 1 inch
- Relief: Bench marks
- Subjects
- California, United States
- Accession Number
- 495
- Call Number
- C13-1.6
- Collection
- Archives Library
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