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Ride Alberta's Canadian Pacific Rockies [map]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24309
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 198-?
- Publisher
- [Edmonton] : Travel Alberta
- Call Number
- C6-4.1e
- Publisher
- [Edmonton] : Travel Alberta
- Published Date
- 198-?
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- indeterminable
- Notes
- Map showing Trail Rider's routes and campsites?
- Call Number
- C6-4.1e
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Ride Alberta's Canadian Pacific Rockies [map]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23376
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 198-?
- Publisher
- [Edmonton] : Travel Alberta
- Call Number
- C6-4.1e
- Publisher
- [Edmonton] : Travel Alberta
- Published Date
- 198-?
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- indeterminable
- Notes
- Map showing Trail Rider's routes and campsites?
- Call Number
- C6-4.1e
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The Great Dominion : Canada - Supplement to the Illustrated London News
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24927
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1912
- Publisher
- The Illustrated London News
- Call Number
- 02.4 Il6g PAM O.S.
- Publisher
- The Illustrated London News
- Published Date
- 1912
- Physical Description
- 28 pages
- Subjects
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Great Divide Trail
- Highways
- Highways - Alberta
- Mountaineering
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Tourism
- Travel
- Abstract
- Pertains to Canada as of 1912 with articles on Duke of Connought, Canadian Pacific Railway "All Red Tour Through Canada" from Yarmouth to Alberni, the proposed construction of "The Motor Highway of the Great Divide" from Calgary to Banff and onto through the Columbia Valley, "On Dizzy Heights of the Dominion : Mountaineering in Canada" which explains trail riding options available to tourists in the Rocky Mountains and some mountain scenes entitled "The Charm of the Dominion : Beauty Rugged and Pastoral"
- Notes
- In The Illustrated London News, Vol. CXL, No. 3803 , Saturday, March 9, 1912, pp. i - xxviii
- Accession Number
- 7864
- Call Number
- 02.4 Il6g PAM O.S.
- Collection
- Archives Library
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https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21445
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1926
- Call Number
- C3-6.1(a)
- C3-6.1(b)
- Published Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- Colour
- Subjects
- Canadian Rockies
- Notes
- Panoramic map
- Accession Number
- 499 (a)
- 110 (b)
- Call Number
- C3-6.1(a)
- C3-6.1(b)
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Banff National Park, Yoho Park and Kootenay Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21447
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1929
- Publisher
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Call Number
- C3-6.3(a)
- Publisher
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- Colour
- Subjects
- Canadian Rockies
- Notes
- Panoramic map showing main and branch lines of C.P.R.
- 3 duplicates in Map Room
- Accession Number
- 131
- 110
- 1120
- 3072
- Call Number
- C3-6.3(a)
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- 1929
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.01
- Description
- General colour: blue. The lake at the bottom is banked on the right by trees and on the left in the distance by a mountain face rising out of the water. Glacier is center with five peaks visible: The central one being left of center at the very top. Sky is yellow grey and mostly in the upper right …
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- Title
- Moraine Lake
- Date
- 1929
- Dimensions
- 40.3 x 51.9 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue. The lake at the bottom is banked on the right by trees and on the left in the distance by a mountain face rising out of the water. Glacier is center with five peaks visible: The central one being left of center at the very top. Sky is yellow grey and mostly in the upper right corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.03.01
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Photographic Print
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.0029
- Date
- 1929 – 1929
- Material
- paper; wood; glass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0029
- Description
- A black and white photograph of a man (Phil Moore) and a woman (Pearl Moore) resting on thier stomachs in grass, wearing casual clothing, with their heads together and feet toward the camera. A third person's head (Jack? Brewster) and torso is at the top left. The photo is framed in a fairly hea…
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- Title
- Photographic Print
- Date
- 1929 – 1929
- Material
- paper; wood; glass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 19.4 cm
- Description
- A black and white photograph of a man (Phil Moore) and a woman (Pearl Moore) resting on thier stomachs in grass, wearing casual clothing, with their heads together and feet toward the camera. A third person's head (Jack? Brewster) and torso is at the top left. The photo is framed in a fairly heavy wooden frame painted gold with slight carving at the outside border. The photograph is signed “Dan McCowan” at the bottom right corner.
- Subject
- photography
- Dan McCowan
- Philip Moore
- Pearl Moore
- Brewster
- organizations, Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0029
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A climber's guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19847
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1930
- Author
- Palmer, Howard and J. Monroe Thorington
- Publisher
- [Philadelphia] American Alpine Club
- Edition
- second edition
- Call Number
- 01.4 P18a
- Responsibility
- Howard Palmer and J. Monroe Thorington
- Edition
- second edition
- Publisher
- [Philadelphia] American Alpine Club
- Published Date
- 1930
- Physical Description
- [244] pages
- Subjects
- American Alpine Club
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Canadian Rockies
- Guide
- Mountain guides
- Canada
- Mountaineering
- Abstract
- Pertains to a comprehensive climbing guide based on the mountains in the Canadian Rockies. The book was likely to be considered an invaluable resource for mountaineers based on the complexity and detail of the information provided. In detail, the guide offers insight into the approximate locations, elevation gains, climbing distances/time, and additional relevant information pertaining to climbing in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
- Contents
- Part one: international boundary to Kicking Horse pass
- Part two: Kicking Horse pass to Yellowhead pass
- Part three: Yellowhead pass to Jasper pass
- Accession Number
- 2019.48
- Call Number
- 01.4 P18a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Banff National Park, Yoho Park and Kootenay Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21448
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1930
- Publisher
- C.P.R.
- Call Number
- C3-6.3(b)
- Publisher
- C.P.R.
- Published Date
- 1930
- Physical Description
- Colour
- Subjects
- Canadian Rockies
- Notes
- Panoramic map showing main and branch lines of C.P.R. Railway
- Accession Number
- 1230
- Call Number
- C3-6.3(b)
- Collection
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- Date
- 1931
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1183
- Description
- Two handled silver-plated cup on black wooden circular base. Cup engraved: “Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Photographic Contest 1931”.
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- Title
- Loving Cup
- Date
- 1931
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 23.0 cm
- Description
- Two handled silver-plated cup on black wooden circular base. Cup engraved: “Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Photographic Contest 1931”.
- Credit
- Gift of John Fee, White Rock, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1183
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