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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
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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 - 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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Whistler rockclimbs

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2000
Author
McLane, Kevin
Publisher
Squamish (B.C.) : elaho
Call Number
F1089 S6 M22w
Author
McLane, Kevin
Publisher
Squamish (B.C.) : elaho
Published Date
2000
Physical Description
168 p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Coast Mountains
Guidebooks
Rock climbing
Notes
Includes index
ISBN
0968247229
Call Number
F1089 S6 M22w
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Voices from the Summit : the world's great mountaineers on the future of climbing

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2000
Publisher
Washington, D. C. : National Geographic
Call Number
G510 V6
Responsibility
edited by Bernadette McDonald and John Amatt
Publisher
Washington, D. C. : National Geographic
Published Date
2000
Physical Description
256p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff Centre for Mountain Culture
Rock climbing
Notes
Celebrating 25 years of the Banff Mountain Film Festival
ISBN
0792279581
Call Number
G510 V6
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2000
Author
Childs, Geof
Publisher
Seattle : The Mountaineers
Call Number
G512 C44
Author
Childs, Geof
Publisher
Seattle : The Mountaineers
Published Date
2000
Physical Description
216p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Rock climbing
ISBN
0898867320
Call Number
G512 C44
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Prairie Mountain [2000]

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Prairie Mountain produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 2000. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife …
Date Range
2000
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 202
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / V: Summit Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
Accession Number
accn. 2023.10
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 202
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Responsibility
Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
2000
Physical Description
1 volume 1 cm of textual record
History / Biographical
Prairie Mountain is located in Kananaskis, Alberta. Prairie Mountain is nearby Calgary, Bragg Creek, Spray Valley Provincial Park and Peter Lougheed Provincial Park.
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Prairie Mountain produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 2000. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 202: Prairie Mountain [2000]
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Alberta
Alpine Club of Canada
Backpacking
Bow Valley
Climbing
Club
Description and travel
Environment
Environment and Nature
Hiking
Mountain
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Provincial parks and reserves
Record keeping
Sports and leisure
Sports and recreation
Summit
Trails
Geographic Access
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Alberta
Kananaskis
Kananaskis Country
Kananaskis, AB
Calgary
Calgary, AB
Calgary, Alberta
Bragg Creek
Spray Valley
Spray Valley Provincial Park
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
Prairie Mountain
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Japanese
Related Material
M235
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
Peak Finder: Prairie Mountain, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/1104
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Mixed climbs in the Canadian Rockies

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2000
Author
Isaac, Sean
Publisher
Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
Call Number
01.4 Is1
Author
Isaac, Sean
Publisher
Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
2000
Physical Description
144 p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guidebooks
Ice climbing
Rock climbing
Notes
Includes route index
ISBN
0-921102-81-x
Accession Number
33500
Call Number
01.4 Is1
Collection
Archives Library
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