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Adventures of an alpine guide

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26177
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1932
Author
Klucker, Christian
Publisher
London : John Murray
Edition
1st (English)
Call Number
01.2 K71a
Author
Klucker, Christian
Responsibility
Translation by Erwin and Pleasaunce Von Gaisberg. Edited with additional chapters by H. E. G. Tyndale
Edition
1st (English)
Publisher
London : John Murray
Published Date
1932
Physical Description
329 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guide
Klucker, Christian
Alps
Whymper, Edward
Canadian Rockies
Mont Blanc
Mountaineering
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
01.2 K71a
Collection
Archives Library
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American cinematographer hand book and reference guide

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1955
Author
Rose, Jackson Joseph
Publisher
Hollywood, Calif., American Society of Cinematographers
Edition
8th ed.
Call Number
06.4 J12a
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Author
Rose, Jackson Joseph
Responsibility
Jackson Joseph Rose
Edition
8th ed.
Publisher
Hollywood, Calif., American Society of Cinematographers
Published Date
1955
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Guide
Film making
Films
Equipment
Abstract
Pertains to information relating to cinematography including cameras, film, filters, colour, lenses, sound recordings, preservation, projection, exposure, shutter speed, screen time, care and handling of film, lighting, focus etc. and includes advertisements for equipment
Notes
Includes alphabetical subject index
Accession Number
2019.104
Call Number
06.4 J12a
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
6th edition available online
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Bigger and better, the book of enlarging

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24976
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1952
Author
Nibbelink, Don D.
Publisher
Rochester, N.Y. : Published by John P. Smith Co. for Garden City Books, Garden City, N.Y.
Call Number
06.4 N51b
Author
Nibbelink, Don D.
Responsibility
Don D. Nibbelink (author)
Sherman E. Nelson (artist)
Publisher
Rochester, N.Y. : Published by John P. Smith Co. for Garden City Books, Garden City, N.Y.
Published Date
1952
Physical Description
253 pages illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to the processes involved in enlarging photographs
Contents
The Print's the Thing
Mixings and Fixings
About Darkrooms
About Enlargers
Getting Ready to Print
Enlarging from Eight to Late
New Prints for Old
Painting with Light
Tricks in Enlarging
Add a Dash of Color
Reducing and Intensifying
Control Processes
Let's Finish the Print
Print Mounting Methods
The Art of Framing and Hanging
Using the Enlarger to Make Slides
Pictures with a Purpose
All's Well That Ends Well
Alphabetical Subject Index
Accession Number
2019.104
Call Number
06.4 N51b
Collection
Archives Library
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Bits of common sense series : home topics

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20136
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1899?
Author
Harland, Marion
Publisher
Montreal : Joh Lovell and Son
Edition
No. 2
Call Number
05.5 M11bi
Author
Harland, Marion
Responsibility
Marion Harland
Edition
No. 2
Publisher
Montreal : Joh Lovell and Son
Published Date
1899?
Physical Description
126 pages.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of tips and rules on home topics in American houses. The publication provides insight into the art of housekeeping, social etiquette and marriage. The publication is highly reflective of early 20th century social constructs and gendered norms.
Contents
I. Helpful of hurtful (pg. 5)
II. Manners for everyday wear (pg. 21)
III. Our girl and doubtful books (pg. 32)
IV. Politeness as policy (pg. 44)
V. Our feet and our hands (pg. 57)
VI. Common-sense window-gardening (pg. 74)
VII. Common-sense window-gardening (pg. 89)
VIII. The marriage tie (pg. 104)
IX. What people should not wear (pg. 117)
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
05.5 M11bi
Collection
Archives Library
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Bits of common sense series : household management

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20135
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1899?
Author
Harland, Marion
Publisher
Montreal : John Lovell & Son
Edition
No. 3
Call Number
05.5 H11b
Author
Harland, Marion
Responsibility
Marion Harland
Edition
No. 3
Publisher
Montreal : John Lovell & Son
Published Date
1899?
Physical Description
126 pages.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of tips and rules on household management in American homes. The publication provides insight into the art of housekeeping and the ways it can be made easier for individuals practicing it. The publication is highly reflective of early 20th century social constructs and gendered norms.
Contents
I. How we make housekeeping harder (pg. 5)
II. Ways and ways of work (pg. 22)
III. Beds and bed-making (pg. 34)
IV. How to svae time-and yourself (pg. 49)
V. Fine arts in "drudgery" (pg. 61)
VI. Spring house-cleaning (pg. 77)
VII. Wanted-a change (pg. 91)
VIII. Where the shoe pinches (pg. 107)
IX. The intelligence office (pg. 116)
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
05.5 H11b
Collection
Archives Library
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Business hints for men and women

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1910
Author
Calhoun, A.R.
Publisher
New York : The Christian Herald
Call Number
05.5 C46b
Author
Calhoun, A.R.
Responsibility
A.R. Calhoun
Publisher
New York : The Christian Herald
Published Date
1910
Physical Description
213 pages.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guidebook
Women
Businesses
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of business tips, information, and hints catered to both men and women. The publication serves as a guidebook, and was intended to help establish a sort of formal ruling based on societal expectations. Readers are granted an interesting insight into the minds of those in the early 20th century, as well as the societal expectations placed upon both men and women of the period.
Contents
Chapter I: Common sense farming
Chapter II: Documents you should understand
Chapter III: Forms of deeds and mortgages
Chapter IV: Wills
Chapter V: Letter writing
Chapter VI: Bills, Receipts and accounts
Chapter VII: Who should keep accounts?
Chapter VIII: As to banks
Chapter IX: Savings banks
Chapter X: Notes-drafts
Chapter XI: A draft
Chapter XII: Just money
Chapter XIII: Our postal business
Chapter XIV: Telegrams - the telephone
Chapter XV: Business by express
Chapter XVI: About railroads
Chapter XVII: Taxes
Chapter XVIII: Contracts-leases-guarantees
Chapter XIX: Life insurance
Chapter XX: Insurance-fire-accident
Chapter XXI: Partnerships
Chapter XXII: Investments
Chapter XXIII: Bonds as investments
Chapter XXIV: Things to remember
Chapter XXV: Worth knowing
Chapter XXVI: Look before you leap
Chapter XXVII: Contractions and signs
Chapter XXVIII: Words and phrases used
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
05.5 C46b
Collection
Archives Library
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Canada's mountain national parks : Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes, Yoho

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19864
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1966
Author
Scharff, Robert
Publisher
Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
Toronto : Musson Book Company
Call Number
13.113 Sch1c Pam
Author
Scharff, Robert
Responsibility
by Robert Scharff, in association with the Natural and Historic Resources Branch, Dept. of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources
Publisher
Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
Toronto : Musson Book Company
Published Date
1966
Physical Description
vii, 184 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
National parks
Banff National Park
Guide
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Glacier National Park
Mount Revelstoke National Park
Waterton Lakes National Park
Yoho National Park
Abstract
Pertains to a guide on Canada’s National Parks. This comprehensive guide offers readers a brief history of each Mountain National Park, as well as other useful information pertaining to risk reduction, camping, environmental preservation, wildlife preservation and sightseeing. Additionally, Robert Scharff includes information regarding activities that may be of interest to visitors such as cycling, canoeing, climbing, hiking, trail riding and more. Refers to Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes and Yoho National Parks.
Contents
Chapter one - introduction to the mountain national parks (pg. 1)
Chapter two - sightseeing in the parks (pg. 34)
Chapter three - seeing the wilderness areas of the park (pg. 87)
Chapter four - plant life in the parks (pg. 110)
Chapter five - wildlife and birds in the parks (pg. 119)
Chapter six - fishing in the parks (pg. 142)
Chapter seven - winter in the parks (pg. 149)
Chapter eight - accomodations and service in the parks (pg. 158)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.113 Sch1c Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Checklist of western photographers : a reference workbook

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1986
Author
Mautz, Carl
Publisher
Brownsville, Calif. : Folk Image Publishing
Edition
3rd ed.
Call Number
06.4 M44c
Author
Mautz, Carl
Responsibility
Carl Mautz
Edition
3rd ed.
Publisher
Brownsville, Calif. : Folk Image Publishing
Published Date
1986
Physical Description
ii, 105 pages : illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Photographers
United States
United States of America
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to photographers in the western states of the United States of America - organized by state, then alphabetically by photographer with room for notes
Contents
Introduction
Alaska
Arizona
California
Colorado
Dakota
Hawaii
Idaho
Indian Territory
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Oregon
Texas
Traveling Photographers
Utah
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Accession Number
2019.104
Call Number
06.4 M44c
Collection
Archives Library
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Circular of general information regarding Glacier National Park Montana

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20134
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1929
Author
United States Department of the Interior and National Park Service
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office
Call Number
02.3 D34c Pam
Author
United States Department of the Interior and National Park Service
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office
Published Date
1929
Physical Description
64 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park (U.S.)
Montana
Travel
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to a comprehensive collection of information regarding travel and amenities in Glacier National Park, Montana. The publication provides insight into travel options, accommodations, costs, rules, regulations, animal safety, outdoor activities and much more.
Contents
General description (pg. 1)
A romance in rocks (pg. 2)
The Lewis overthrust (pg. 3)
Magnificently colored strata (pg. 3)
Carved by water and ice (pg. 5)
Advantages of camping out (pg. 6)
A general view (pg. 7)
The west side (pg.7)
History (pg. 8)
East side valleys (pg. 8)
The principal passes (pg. 12)
South and west side valleys (pg. 15)
Administration (pg. 17)
How to reach the park (pg. 17)
Road-sign information (pg. 20)
How to dress (pg. 20)
Transportation and accomodations (pg. 21)
Free public automobile camp grounds (pg. 24)
Post offices (pg. 24)
Telegrams (pg. 25)
Express (pg. 25)
Information, utilities, etc. (pg. 25)
Medical service (pg. 25)
Saddle-horse tours (pg. 26)
Nature-guide tours (pg. 27)
Information for hikers (pg. 27)
Rowboats (pg. 28)
Swimming (pg. 28)
Fishing (pg. 29)
Wild animals (pg. 31)
Rules and regulations (pg. 32)
Map (pg. 40)
Panoramic view (pg. 40)
Literature (pg. 41)
Government publications (pg. 41)
References (pg. 42)
Other National Parks (pg. 43)
Authorized rates for public utilities, season of 1929 (pg. 44)
Hotels, chalets, transportation within the park, etc. (pg. 44)
Notes
Additional information on front reads, "Season from June 15 to September 15"
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
02.3 D34c Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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A climber’s guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1953
Author
Thorington, J. Monroe
Publisher
[New York] : The American Alpine Club
Edition
Revised Edition, 5th printing
Call Number
01.4 C61 1953
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Author
Thorington, J. Monroe
Responsibility
J. Monroe Thorington
Edition
Revised Edition, 5th printing
Publisher
[New York] : The American Alpine Club
Published Date
1953
Physical Description
xx, 323 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Guide
Guidebook
Guidebooks
Rocky Mountains
Abstract
A guide for mountaineers for the Canadian Rocky Mountains arranged geographically including map references.
Contents
Introduction Preface Part One - International Boundary to Kicking Horse Pass Part Two - Kicking Horse Pass to Yellowhead Pass Yellowhead Pass to Jarvis Pass List of authorites Principle maps of the Canadian Rocky Mountains Huts of the Alpine Club of Canada Annual Camps of the Alpine Club of Canada
Notes
First ed., by Howard Palmer and J. Monroe Thorington, published in 1921.
Accession Number
8062
Call Number
01.4 C61 1953
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Publication information on the American Alpine Club website
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