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Phantom parks : the struggle to save Canada's national parks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11674
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2000
- Author
- Searle, Rick
- Publisher
- Toronto : Key Porter Books
- Call Number
- 13.111 Se1p
- Author
- Searle, Rick
- Publisher
- Toronto : Key Porter Books
- Published Date
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 262 p
- Series
- Henderson Book series no. 29
- Subjects
- Banff Bow Valley Study
- Conservation
- Development
- Ecology
- Parks Canada
- Tourism
- Wildlife management
- Notes
- Includes bibliographic references and index
- ISBN
- 1-55263-160-5
- Accession Number
- 33500n-02-08-01
- Call Number
- 13.111 Se1p
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Warden Scrapbook #1
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions14048
- Part Of
- Ulysses LaCasse fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of photographs of warden activities, including wolf management; group warden portraits; Castle Mountain area; Joe Smith of Silver City; burled trees; LaCasse family members, including grandchildren; and Ulysses LaCasse, ca.1937-1960. Also includes memos sent between Ul…
- Date Range
- 1946-1947
- Reference Code
- M90 / 8 / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Ulysses LaCasse fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M90 / V340
- Sous-Fonds
- M90
- Sub-Series
- II / A Personal / professional series : Scrapbooks
- Accession Number
- 617
- Reference Code
- M90 / 8 / 1
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1946-1947
- Physical Description
- 1 textual record (1 v.)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of photographs of warden activities, including wolf management; group warden portraits; Castle Mountain area; Joe Smith of Silver City; burled trees; LaCasse family members, including grandchildren; and Ulysses LaCasse, ca.1937-1960. Also includes memos sent between Ulysses LaCasse and K.B. Mitchell, Chief Park Warden and photographs taken by Nicholas Morant.
- Name Access
- LaCasse, Ulysses
- Mitchell, K.B.
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Subject Access
- Animal Paddock
- Banff Zoo
- Bears
- Castle Mountain
- Conservation
- Ecology
- Environment and Nature
- Family and personal life
- Guides
- National parks and reserves
- Parks Canada
- Wardens
- Wildlife
- Wolves
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Johnston Canyon
- Bow Valley
- Castle Mountain
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Creator
- LaCasse, Ulysses
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file. #1 written on cover
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Park Warden Journals [1/3]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15854
- Part Of
- Bo Holroyd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of journals which present Bo Holroyd's personal record of daily work activities as park warden at Waterton Lakes National Park, 1920 to 1929. Significant observations on ungulate populations, game, wildlife management, weather, warden service duties, leave and time off, reporting to h…
- Date Range
- 1920-1929
- Reference Code
- M495 / 1 to 9
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Diary
- Government record
- Textual record
8 images
8 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Bo Holroyd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M495
- Series
- I. Park warden series
- Sous-Fonds
- M495
- Accession Number
- 4011
- Reference Code
- M495 / 1 to 9
- Date Range
- 1920-1929
- Physical Description
- 13 cm of textual records (9 volumes ; 17 x 20.5 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of journals which present Bo Holroyd's personal record of daily work activities as park warden at Waterton Lakes National Park, 1920 to 1929. Significant observations on ungulate populations, game, wildlife management, weather, warden service duties, leave and time off, reporting to head office in Calgary, and programs and human activity in the park are included. File is 1/3
- Notes
- Journal for 1928 missing prior to accession. Blank pages not scanned.
- Name Access
- Holroyd, Bo
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Bighorn Sheep
- Boats
- Bridges
- Buildings and facilities
- Cabins and shelters
- Camps
- Conservation
- Dairies
- Ecology
- Environment and Nature
- Forestry
- Parks
- Parks Canada
- Records
- Trail making
- Trails
- Warden cabins
- Wardens
- Weather
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Waterton
- Waterton National Park
- Calgary
- Lethbridge
- Pincher Creek
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- M495 / 6 - secure front cover with acid-free paper and/or string. Avoid handling. M495 / 7 - secure front cover with acid-free paper and/or string. Avoid handling.
- Related Material
- Constitutes Series I of the Bo Holroyd fonds
- Creator
- Holroyd, Bo
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Content Details
- LIST OF SUBJECTS :
- Overnight patrols
- Horse breeding
- Fire report investigation
- Backcountry patrol
- Trail measurement using a mileage wheel
- Trail crew supervision
- Supplies delivery to trail crew
- Pack box construction
- Search and rescue for lost and injured persons
- Horse breaking
- Annual trail maintenance
- Boundary patrols
- Parks Act enforcement
- Teamster assistance
- Fire pump maintenance
- Fish stocking of lakes and streams
- Predator control measures
- Fence construction and maintenance
- Firewood cutting
- Telephone line repair
- Park boundary line cutting
- Pack-saddle bag construction
- Building construction and maintenance
- Campground clean-up
- Salt lick maintenance
- Game observation
- Bear management
- Fire suppression
- Court duty
- Wildlife control
- Permit issuing - dry timber
- Permit issuing - interim camping
- Trainee supervision
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Park warden journals [2/3]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15855
- Part Of
- Bo Holroyd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of journals which present Bo Holroyd's personal record of daily work activities as park warden at Waterton Lakes National Park, 1920 to 1929. Significant observations on ungulate populations, game, wildlife management, warden service duties, and programs and human activity in the park…
- Date Range
- 1930-1939
- Reference Code
- M495 / 10 to 19
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Diary
- Government record
- Textual record
10 images
10 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Bo Holroyd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M495
- Series
- I. Park warden series
- Sous-Fonds
- M495
- Accession Number
- 4011
- Reference Code
- M495 / 10 to 19
- Date Range
- 1930-1939
- Physical Description
- 13 cm of textual records (10 volumes ; 17 x 21 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of journals which present Bo Holroyd's personal record of daily work activities as park warden at Waterton Lakes National Park, 1920 to 1929. Significant observations on ungulate populations, game, wildlife management, warden service duties, and programs and human activity in the park are included. File is 2/3
- Notes
- Blank pages not scanned.
- Name Access
- Holroyd, Bo
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Bighorn Sheep
- Boats
- Bridges
- Buildings and facilities
- Cabins and shelters
- Camps
- Conservation
- Dairies
- Ecology
- Environment and Nature
- Forestry
- Parks
- Parks Canada
- Records
- Trail making
- Trails
- Warden cabins
- Wardens
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Waterton
- Waterton National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Blank pages not scanned
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- LIST OF SUBJECTS :
- * Correspondence
- * Stores inventories
- * Fire equipment inventories
- * Report preparation
- * Horse purchases
- * Warden diary review
- * Town fire brigade instruction
- * Patrols
- * Trail and telephone line inspections
- * Timber cruising
- * Phone line repair
- * Financial estimation
- * Fire hazard inspection of townsite buildings
- * Sending water and milk samples for testing
- * Timber cutting operations review
- * Timber scaling
- * Haying supervision at Park farm
- * Phone line construction
- * Trail crew supervision
- * Inspections of trails, phone lines, cabins with Superintendent
- * Horse vaccinations
- * Measurement and photographing of cabins and outbuildings
- * Shipping hides to National Museum
- * Hiring blacksmith
- * Court duty
- * Wildlife management and control
- * Trainee supervision
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Plight of the Whitebark Pine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19818
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- May 2019
- Author
- Los, Fraser
- Publisher
- Crowfoot Media
- Call Number
- P
1 website
- Author
- Los, Fraser
- Publisher
- Crowfoot Media
- Published Date
- May 2019
- Physical Description
- p.22-23
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collaborative project with Parks Canada as part of a country-wide Conservation and and Restoration program to create white pine blister rust resistant Whitebark Pines to replant in their natural ranges in Glacier National Park and Mount Revelstoke National Park.
- Notes
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.04, May 2019
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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Wardens in arms
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13745
- Author
- Struzik, Ed
- Responsibility
- story and photography by Ed Struzik
- Physical Description
- p.50-61 : ill., map
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Notes
- In Canadian Geographic, vol. 129, no. 4 (July / August 2009). Article examines the history of the warden service and the radical changes implemented to the force in November 2008
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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[Former warden's reply to article : Wardens in arms by Ed Struzik]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13763
- Author
- Portman, Dale
- Physical Description
- p.19
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Notes
- In Canadian Geographic, vol. 129, no. 6 (December 2009). Letter to editor reply pertianing to the Struzik article which examined the history of the warden service and the radical changes implemented to the force in November 2008
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The grizzly manifesto : in defence of the great bear
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14091
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2010
- Author
- Gailus, Jeff
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 04.2 G12
- Author
- Gailus, Jeff
- Responsibility
- Jeff Gailus
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2010
- Physical Description
- xi, 153 p. : ill.
- Subjects
- Conservation
- Parks Canada
- ISBN
- 9781897522837
- Accession Number
- 70,000 12-07-16
- Call Number
- 04.2 G12
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The beaver manifesto
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14183
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2011
- Author
- Hood, Glynnis
- Publisher
- Victoria [B.C.] : RMB
- Call Number
- 04 H76 c.1
- 04 H76 c.2
- Author
- Hood, Glynnis
- Responsibility
- Glynnis Hood
- Publisher
- Victoria [B.C.] : RMB
- Published Date
- 2011
- Physical Description
- ix, 130 p
- ISBN
- 9781926855585
- Accession Number
- 13-2-1 70,500
- P2015-03-31
- Call Number
- 04 H76 c.1
- 04 H76 c.2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The new face of Parks Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14303
- Author
- Ellis, Cathy
- Responsibility
- by Cathy Ellis
- Physical Description
- p.10-12 : ill
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Notes
- In Rocky Mountain Outlook: Decade; 2011
- Looks at the recent debate over developing Banff but also conserving Banff National Park
- Call Number
- P - General
- Collection
- Archives Library
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