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The romance of mountaineering
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26157
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1935
- Author
- Irving, R. L. G.
- Publisher
- London : J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd.
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Call Number
- 01 Ir8t
- Author
- Irving, R. L. G.
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- London : J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd.
- Published Date
- 1935
- Physical Description
- 320 pages ; 40 ill.
- Contents
- PART ONE: BIRTH AND EARLY YEARS -- Introductory and personal -- Lux in tenebris -- The winning of Mont Blanc -- The growth of understanding -- The great peaks are won -- PART TWO: SIGNS OF MATURITY -- The extension of the playground -- The old leading-strings are dropped -- Mechanization and the cult of danger -- The highest mountains in the world -- Nationality in mountaineering -- PART THREE: PERPETUAL YOUTH -- Methods of approach -- Mountaineering out of season -- Solidary mountaineering -- Solvitur in excelsis.
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01 Ir8t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Above the snow line : mountaineering sketches between 1870 and 1880
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26173
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1885
- Author
- Dent, Clinton
- Publisher
- London: Longmans, Green, and Co.
- Call Number
- 01.2 D43a
- Author
- Dent, Clinton
- Publisher
- London: Longmans, Green, and Co.
- Published Date
- 1885
- Physical Description
- 327 pages
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01.2 D43a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Mountain diaries : the alpine adventures of Margaret Fleming, 1901-1999
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12596
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2004
- Author
- Fleming, Margaret
- Publisher
- Calgary : Historical Society of Alberta
- Call Number
- 01.4 R27m
- Author
- Fleming, Margaret
- Responsibility
- editors, PearlAnn Reichwein and Karen Fox
- Publisher
- Calgary : Historical Society of Alberta
- Published Date
- 2004
- Physical Description
- 206p. : ill
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Biography
- Women
- Accession Number
- 7536
- Call Number
- 01.4 R27m
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Artists of the Rockies : inspiration of Lake O'Hara
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12599
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2003
- Author
- Gooch, Jane Lytton
- Publisher
- Fernie : Alpine Club of Canada in partnership with The Rockies Network
- Call Number
- 06.1 G59la
- Author
- Gooch, Jane Lytton
- Responsibility
- (text by) Jane Lytton Gooch
- Publisher
- Fernie : Alpine Club of Canada in partnership with The Rockies Network
- Published Date
- 2003
- Physical Description
- ix, 152p. : ill., map
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 0968003621
- Accession Number
- 7545
- Call Number
- 06.1 G59la
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Chomolungma - the Kilkenny connection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12696
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2004
- Author
- Higgins, Kevin
- Call Number
- 08 H53c
- Author
- Higgins, Kevin
- Published Date
- 2004
- Physical Description
- p.69-79 : ill
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Mountaineers, British
- Surveyors
- Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
- Wheeler, Edward Oliver
- Notes
- In Old Kilkenny Review 2004. Article pertains to genealogy and history of the Wheeler family
- Accession Number
- 7583
- Call Number
- 08 H53c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Summit tales : early adventures in the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12697
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Pole, Graeme
- Publisher
- Canmore : Altitude Publishing
- Call Number
- 01.4 P75s
- Author
- Pole, Graeme
- Publisher
- Canmore : Altitude Publishing
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 112p. ill., maps
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Brown, Mount
- Expedition, ACC-Smithsonian
- Expedition, Ostheimer
- Hooker, Mount
- Mountain guides
- Outfitters, trail guides, packers
- Photography
- Notes
- Topics include: phototopography, mountaineers (Gertrude Benham, A.P. Coleman, J. Norman Collie, Charles Fay, W.O. Field, Jean Habel, George Kinney, James Outram, Hugh Stutfield, Charles Thompson, J. Monroe Thorington, Arthur Oliver Wheeler, Edward Whymper, and Walter Wilcox)
- ISBN
- 1 55153 937 3
- Accession Number
- 7584 (2 copies - 1 in reference room)
- 7899
- Call Number
- 01.4 P75s
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Calgary goes skiing : a history of the Calgary Ski Club
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12956
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Mittelstadt, David
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 01.5 M69c
- Author
- Mittelstadt, David
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 234 p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada Huts
- Environment
- Mount Norquay ski area
- Olympic games
- Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies
- Women
- World War II
- Notes
- Includes index
- ISBN
- 1-894765-65-6
- Accession Number
- 7797
- Call Number
- 01.5 M69c
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- Archives Library
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Unsettled pasts : reconceiving the west through women's history
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13136
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Calgary : University of Calgary Press
- Call Number
- 08.2 C24u
- Responsibility
- edited by Sarah Carter, Lesley Erickson, Patricia Roome, and Char Smith
- Publisher
- Calgary : University of Calgary Press
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 420 p. : ill
- Notes
- Includes bibliograpy and index
- Papers presented at a conference held at the University of Calgary June 2002
- Partial contents: Peak potentials and performance anxieties : gender, mountaineering and leadership in the Canadian West, 1906-40 / Siri Louie; Aboriginal and white women in the publications of John Maclean, Egerton Ryerson Young and John McDougall / Kristin Burnett; The "S" word: reclaiming "esquao" for aboriginal women / Muriel Stanley Venne
- ISBN
- 1-55238-177-3
- Accession Number
- 7639
- Call Number
- 08.2 C24u
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- Archives Library
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Backcountry huts & lodges of the Rockies & Columbias
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13161
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2001
- Author
- Scott, Jim
- Publisher
- Calgary : Johnson Gorman
- Call Number
- 02.6 Sc3b 2001
- Author
- Scott, Jim
- Publisher
- Calgary : Johnson Gorman
- Published Date
- 2001
- Physical Description
- 287p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Hotels
- ISBN
- 0921835582
- Accession Number
- 39000
- Call Number
- 02.6 Sc3b 2001
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- Archives Library
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A passion for mountains : the lives of Don and Phyllis Munday
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13261
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Author
- Bridge, Kathryn
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 01.4 B76p
- Author
- Bridge, Kathryn
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 240 p. : ill., maps
- ISBN
- 13-978-1-894765-69-5
- Accession Number
- 7803
- Call Number
- 01.4 B76p
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- Archives Library
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