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Climbing in the Ogwen district

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1910
Author
Archer-Thomson, J.M.
Publisher
London : Edward Arnold
Edition
1st ed.
Call Number
DA667 C55 1910
Author
Archer-Thomson, J.M.
Responsibility
J.M. Archer Thomson
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
London : Edward Arnold
Published Date
1910
Physical Description
124 pages, ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Rock climbing
Guidebooks
Wales
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DA667 C55 1910
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Photographs of 1912 Album

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1912 ACC trip in and around Banff and the Assiniboine area, as well as the ACC camp at Vermillion Camp and a trip to the Mt Rainier area, and includes black and …
Date Range
1912
Reference Code
V14 / AC 55P / PD - 8
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Album
Photograph
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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M200 / S6 / V14
Series
IV.B. Other material: photographic
Sous-Fonds
V14
Accession Number
5200
Reference Code
V14 / AC 55P / PD - 8
GMD
Album
Photograph
Date Range
1912
Physical Description
1 album (164 photographs : b&w and col. ; 20.3 x 25.5 cm)
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1912 ACC trip in and around Banff and the Assiniboine area, as well as the ACC camp at Vermillion Camp and a trip to the Mt Rainier area, and includes black and white photographs, all of which are annotated in white ink. "1912" is written in white ink in the top left corner of the front cover with "M" also written in white below it.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Activities
Alpine Club of Canada
Animals
Backpacking
Bow Falls
Bow River
Bow Valley
Buildings
Camps
Canadian Pacific Railway
Chateau Lake Louise
Climbing
Clothing and dress
Club
Environment and Nature
Glaciers
Hiking
Hotels
Lake Louise
Lake O'hara
Landscapes
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Period costume
Photography
Portrait
Railways
Scenery
scenic
Trails
Trains
Transportation
Women
Geographic Access
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Glacier National Park
Assiniboine
Assiniboine Provincial Park
British Columbia
Washington
Language
English
Finding Aid
Inventory of the Alpine Club of Canada Collection, 1986, provides group or item-level description to this material
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources

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Date
1914
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.1009
Description
A printing plate for the "Alpine Club of Canada Yoho Camp 1914". Various shapes of pictures of mountains and people with the Club's logo bottom corner.
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Title
Printing Plate
Date
1914
Material
metal
Dimensions
22.5 x 30.4 cm
Description
A printing plate for the "Alpine Club of Canada Yoho Camp 1914". Various shapes of pictures of mountains and people with the Club's logo bottom corner.
Subject
Alpine Club of Canada
ACC
climbing
lodges and camps
Credit
Gift of Glenbow Museum, Calgary, 1984
Catalogue Number
104.43.1009
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Canadian Souvenirs Vol. II Album

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1917 ACC trip throughout the Rocky Mountains in British Columbia, including the Field, Lake O'Hara, Assiniboine, and Glacier areas, and includes black and white …
Date Range
1917
Reference Code
V14 / AC 55P / PD - 10
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Album
Photograph
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M200 / S6 / V14
Series
IV.B. Other material: photographic
Sous-Fonds
V14
Accession Number
5200
Reference Code
V14 / AC 55P / PD - 10
GMD
Album
Photograph
Date Range
1917
Physical Description
1 album (396 photographs : b&w and col. ; 28.6 x 18.5 cm)
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1917 ACC trip throughout the Rocky Mountains in British Columbia, including the Field, Lake O'Hara, Assiniboine, and Glacier areas, and includes black and white photographs, all of which are numbered. A bound-edge flip-book style album, it is tied together with a black string and has a faded gilt "Photographs" embossed in the top left corner of the front cover. Additionally, a small white paper with "W" is adhered to the top right corner and a piece of a lined paper is adhered to the centre with the album's title - this piece is torn through the middle but, as per the title page, the album is titled "Canadian Souvenirs Vol. II."
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Activities
Alpine Club of Canada
Animals
Backpacking
Bow Falls
Bow River
Bow Valley
Buildings
Camps
Canadian Pacific Railway
Climbing
Clothing and dress
Club
Environment and Nature
Glaciers
Hiking
Hotels
Lake O'hara
Landscapes
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Period costume
Photography
Portrait
Railways
Scenery
scenic
Trails
Trains
Transportation
Women
Geographic Access
Field
Yoho National Park
Glacier National Park
Assiniboine
Assiniboine Provincial Park
British Columbia
Language
English
Finding Aid
Inventory of the Alpine Club of Canada Collection, 1986, provides group or item-level description to this material
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
1918
Material
metal; wood; silver; rubber; ivory
Catalogue Number
103.08.1134
Description
A straight walking stick with 46 lettered, riveted, metal bands (7/8 cm. wide) commemorating various hiking trips indicating date on flat side and location on the rounded front. The varnished hardwood body has a large ivory handle (seems to be part of a tusk) with a black rubber band underneath for…
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Title
Walking Stick
Date
1918
Material
metal; wood; silver; rubber; ivory
Dimensions
97 x 5 cm
Description
A straight walking stick with 46 lettered, riveted, metal bands (7/8 cm. wide) commemorating various hiking trips indicating date on flat side and location on the rounded front. The varnished hardwood body has a large ivory handle (seems to be part of a tusk) with a black rubber band underneath for gripping. The tip of the metal shaft is pointed, second metal piece is where wood and shaft are inserted into head for strength. Above this is a coiled thick wire wrapped around the stick, glued, then a thick ring of brass, and again another coil of wire glued into place. The first metal band from the handle has “1918 Alpine Club” stamped on it. The second and largest metal band 3.2 cm. has the words “A.O. Brigden” written in script and the word “WINNIPEG” printed underneath. Each subsequent band commemorates a yearly hiking trip as follows: 1939 Floe And Scarab Lakes; 1940 Emerald & Lake O’Hara; 1941 Glacier = Floe Lake; 1942 Marvel Pass; 1943 Slocan = Okanagan; 1944 Marron Valley; 1945 Temple Chalet; 1946 Skoki Lodge; 1947 Merlin Ridge; 1948 Lake Louise; 1949 AGS - Scotland; 1950 Lake Louise; 1951 AGS - England; 1952 Lake Louise, 1953 Lake Louise, 1954 Lake Louise, 1955 Lake Louise; 1956 England; 1957 Tonquin Pass; 1958 Mummery; 1959 England; 1960 Fryatt Camp BIRKS STERLING; 1961 Ice River Camp BIRKS STERLING; 1962 Maligne Camp, Shovel Pass BIRKS STERLING; 1963 Merlin BIRKS STERLING; 1964 Merlin BIRKS STERLING; 1965 St. Ermine’s; 1966 Wonder Pass BIRKS STERLING; 1967 France - Glasgow, 1968 (blank); 1969 Cartmell; 1970 (blank); 1971 AGS Harrogate. A corded metal chain is wrapped around the wooden shaft twice followed by: 1926 Alpine Club; 1926 Lake O’Hara; 1927 England; 1928 Schreiber - Nipigon House; 1929 Nipigon, 1930 Nipigon-2, 1931 Nipigon-3; 1932 Nipigon-4-England; 1933 Paradise Valley ACC; 1934 Pack Trip; 1935 Pack Trip; 1936 England; 1937 Pack Trip; 1938 England.
Subject
sports
walking
hiking
climbing
A.O. Brigden
Credit
Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2008
Catalogue Number
103.08.1134
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Personal and Professional Photographs

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Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to mountains, climbs and camps; clients, friends and associates
Date Range
[ca. 1911-1930]
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / II / PA - 1 to 66
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M93 / V200
Series
I.A.ii. Prints / general
Sous-Fonds
V200
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / II / PA - 1 to 66
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1911-1930]
Physical Description
66 photographs : prints.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to mountains, climbs and camps; clients, friends and associates
Name Access
Feuz, Edward, Jr.
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Climbing
Exploration
Hiking
Guide
Guiding
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Swiss Guides
Geographic Access
Rocky Mountains
Banff National Park
Yoho National Park
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Personal and Professional Photographs

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Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to clients, friends and associates; mountains and glaciers, especially pertaining to climbs; Lake Louise area, including Lake Louise Chalet and Chateau Lake Louise; movie making; Alpine Club of Canada Camps; home and family in Golden, B.C. Includes several views by and about Georgia …
Date Range
[ca. 1904-1968]
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / II / PA - 475 to 703
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  10 images  
Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M93 / V200
Series
I.A.ii. Prints / general
Sous-Fonds
V200
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / II / PA - 475 to 703
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1904-1968]
Physical Description
ca.225 photographs : prints.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to clients, friends and associates; mountains and glaciers, especially pertaining to climbs; Lake Louise area, including Lake Louise Chalet and Chateau Lake Louise; movie making; Alpine Club of Canada Camps; home and family in Golden, B.C. Includes several views by and about Georgia Engelhard. File-level inventory available.
Name Access
Engelhard, Georgia
Feuz, Edward, Jr.
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Camps
Chateau Lake Louise
Climbing
Exploration
Family
Family and personal life
Hiking
Guide
Guiding
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Swiss Guides
Geographic Access
Lake Louise
Banff
Banff National Park
Golden
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Professional Photographs

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Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Scope & Content
Pertain mainly to Edward Feuz and other Swiss Guides. Also includes photographs by Fred Armbrister and Walter Wilcox.
Date Range
[ca. 1908-1925]
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / II / PA - 1 to 14 O.S.
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M93 / V200
Series
I.A.ii. Prints / general
Sous-Fonds
V200
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / II / PA - 1 to 14 O.S.
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1908-1925]
Physical Description
14 photographs : prints; oversize.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Pertain mainly to Edward Feuz and other Swiss Guides. Also includes photographs by Fred Armbrister and Walter Wilcox.
Name Access
Feuz, Edward, Jr.
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Climbing
Exploration
Hiking
Guide
Guiding
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Swiss Guides
Geographic Access
Rocky Mountains
Banff National Park
Yoho National Park
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to the 1910 & 1911 personal diaires/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 17 : Includes office correspondence, day to day tasks. Trip to Toronto, January 10 Geological Survey office visit, late January interactions with delegation, January 24 at S. G. S. office, travel around Ottawa and …
Date Range
1910-1911
Reference Code
M546 / 17 to 18
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Diary
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Part Of
Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M546 / V771
Sous-Fonds
M546
Accession Number
2014.8312
Reference Code
M546 / 17 to 18
GMD
Diary
Date Range
1910-1911
Physical Description
4.4 cm of textual records (2 volumes ; 9.9 x 15.2 cm or smaller)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to the 1910 & 1911 personal diaires/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 17 : Includes office correspondence, day to day tasks. Trip to Toronto, January 10 Geological Survey office visit, late January interactions with delegation, January 24 at S. G. S. office, travel around Ottawa and Winnipeg, notations of interactions with Clare, early February writing article for Canadian Magazine, early March working on Harmon shots, May 3 put in resignation (to ACC?), office correspondence, trip to Banff in May, time at Club, documentation of whereabouts of members and trip locations, August-September camping in Bugaboos. M546 / 18 : Includes travel and camping from Bella Coola, travel experiences including evaluations of trails and barometer readings, trips to Vancouver and Calgary, notations and underlines done in red throughout, August 5, 1911 circled in red with note: “must be Gendarme Mt.” this entry regarding climb near Berg Lake, following days with red notations for Mt. Mumm, Ptarmigan Peak, with Konrad, following weeks indicate climbing trips, bar. Readings, travel around Bella Coola. When in Sidney entries regard office work, banking, and social engagements. Often writes down the spine when the page is filled and overwrites his previous text. Daily notations of weather.
Notes
Blank pages not scanned
Name Access
Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
Subject Access
Camps
Climbing
Correspondence
Family and personal life
Finances
Leisure
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Sports and recreation
Record keeping
Travel and Exploration
Weather
Work
Geographic Access
Rocky Mountains
Selkirks
Banff National Park
Yoho National Park
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
English
Creator
Wheeler, Arthur O.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Part Of
Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to the 1912 & 1913 personal diaires/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 19 : Post it notes marking January 19, 1912 and January 31, 1912 both entries relate to typical days with office work and correspondence. Trip to Edmonton, March 6-20 blank, notations of different employees leaving…
Date Range
1912-1913
Reference Code
M546 / 19 to 20
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Diary
Part Of
Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M546 / V771
Sous-Fonds
M546
Accession Number
2014.8312
Reference Code
M546 / 19 to 20
GMD
Diary
Date Range
1912-1913
Physical Description
4.6 cm of textual records (2 volumes ; 13.5 x 20.2 cm or smaller)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to the 1912 & 1913 personal diaires/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 19 : Post it notes marking January 19, 1912 and January 31, 1912 both entries relate to typical days with office work and correspondence. Trip to Edmonton, March 6-20 blank, notations of different employees leaving for surveys or returning to town, camping in July and August, trips around Castle and Glacier, August 15-October 30 blank, financial notations. M546 / 20 : “A. O. Wheeler” indicating residence in Sidney or Banff written on front page. August 21-22 1913 marked with green bookmark, these entries include information regarding a glorious day, mention of O’Hara survey, business in Vancouver, Jasper, interactions with Conrad, day to day notations regarding office work, lunch, and social activities. Often writes down the spine when the page is filled and overwrites his previous text.
Notes
Blank pages not scanned
Name Access
Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
Subject Access
Camps
Climbing
Correspondence
Family and personal life
Finances
Leisure
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Sports and recreation
Record keeping
Travel and Exploration
Weather
Work
Geographic Access
Rocky Mountains
Selkirks
Banff National Park
Yoho National Park
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
English
Creator
Wheeler, Arthur O.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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