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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
- Collection
- Archives Library
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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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Conrad Kain : letters from a wandering mountain guide, 1906-1933
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14535
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2014
- Author
- Kain, Conrad
- Publisher
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : The University of Alberta Press
- Call Number
- 01 K12c
- 01 K12c c.2
- 01 K12c c.3
- Author
- Kain, Conrad
- Responsibility
- edited with an introduction by Zac Robinson ; translated by Maria and John Koch
- Publisher
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : The University of Alberta Press
- Published Date
- 2014
- Physical Description
- 468 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Biography
- Kain, Conrad
- Malek, Amelie
- Mountaineering
- Mountain guides
- Pistor, Dr. Erich
- Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
- Notes
- Partial contents: Foreword : Conrad Kain, guide and mountaineer / Chic Scott; Epilogue: The Kain-Malek correspondence: provenance, 1934-2005 / Don Bourdon
- ISBN
- 9781772120042
- Accession Number
- 2015-8404
- P2015.06.30
- P2015-06-30
- Call Number
- 01 K12c
- 01 K12c c.2
- 01 K12c c.3
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Conrad Kain compendium
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13629
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- March 2005
- Publisher
- Wilmer, British Columbia : Mark Kingsbury Foundation
- Call Number
- 01 K12p
- Responsibility
- prepared by Brian Patton for the Mark Kingsbury Foundation
- Publisher
- Wilmer, British Columbia : Mark Kingsbury Foundation
- Published Date
- March 2005
- Physical Description
- 1 vol : ill
- Notes
- Includes separate appendix titled Commerating Conrad : a report on initiatives to celebrate the life of Conrad Kain
- Archival research report. Table of contents: Chrononology; Commemeration; Tributes; Memories; Letters; Sources; Journals; Photographs
- Accession Number
- 7760
- Call Number
- 01 K12p
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The golden years of Canadian mountaineering: asserted ethics, form, and style, 1886-1925
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12933
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Robinson, Zac
- Call Number
- 01.4 R56g Pam
- Author
- Robinson, Zac
- Physical Description
- p.1-19
- Subjects
- Alberta, Mount
- Alpine Club (Great Britain)
- Alpine Club of Canada
- American Alpine Club
- Logan, Mount
- Mountain guides
- Mountaineers, British
- Mountaineers, Japanese
- Tourism
- Notes
- Scholarly article reprint from Sport History Review, 2004, 35, 1-19
- Accession Number
- 7627
- Call Number
- 01.4 R56g Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Hautecooltour
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12955
- Physical Description
- p.24-31 : ill
- Notes
- In Westworld, vol.31, no.5 (November 2005)
- Call Number
- 01.4 F49h Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Historical notes on Glacier House
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8166
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [194-?]
- Author
- Longstaff, Frederick Victor
- Call Number
- 08.3 G45l Pam
- Author
- Longstaff, Frederick Victor
- Published Date
- [194-?]
- Physical Description
- 4p
- Accession Number
- 440
- 828 deaccessioned
- 5142 deaccessioned
- Call Number
- 08.3 G45l Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Historical notes on Glacier House
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8167
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1948
- Author
- Longstaff, Frederick Victor
- Call Number
- 08.3 G45lo Pam
- Author
- Longstaff, Frederick Victor
- Published Date
- 1948
- Physical Description
- p.195-200
- Notes
- From Canadian Alpine Journal, vol.XXXI
- Accession Number
- 625
- Call Number
- 08.3 G45lo Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Pushing the limits : the story of Canadian mountaineering
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11329
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2000
- Author
- Scott, Chic
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sco3p
- Author
- Scott, Chic
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 440 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports
- Notes
- Forewords by Hans Gmoser and Brian Greenwood
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 0-921-1102-59-3
- Accession Number
- 33000
- 7278
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sco3p
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Raising Kain : "the adventurous life of Conrad Kain, Canada's greatest mountaineer" : a historical novel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14012
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2012
- Author
- Powell, Keith G.
- Publisher
- Cranbrook, B.C. : Wild Horse Creek Press
- Call Number
- 05.2 P87r c.1
- 05.2 P87r c.2
- Author
- Powell, Keith G.
- Responsibility
- Keith G. Powell
- Publisher
- Cranbrook, B.C. : Wild Horse Creek Press
- Published Date
- 2012
- Physical Description
- 238 p. : ill.
- Notes
- Copy 2 is signed by the author
- ISBN
- 9780981214627
- Accession Number
- 70,500
- 13-01-15
- Call Number
- 05.2 P87r c.1
- 05.2 P87r c.2
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- Archives Library
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