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- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds 54
- Bruno Engler fonds 44
- Ron Duke fonds 14
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds 9
- Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection 9
- Lillian Gest fonds 7
- Luxton family fonds 6
- Murray Hay fonds 5
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds 3
- Nicholas Morant fonds 3
- Oscar Roe McComb fonds 3
- Underwood and Underwood Publishers fonds 3
With ice-axe and camera in the Rocky Mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24926
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1889
- Publisher
- The Graphic
- Call Number
- 02.6 G75w PAM O.S.
- Responsibility
- Rev. W. Spotswood Green (sketches)
- Rev. H. Swanzy (photographs)
- Publisher
- The Graphic
- Published Date
- 1889
- Subjects
- Mountaineering
- Glacier House
- Travel
- Tourism
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
- Lake Louise
- Lake Louise District
- Selkirk Mountains
- Selkirk Range
- Abstract
- Pertains to Glacier House and a paper read at the Royal Geographical Society by Rev. W. Spotswood Green who traversed the Selkirks accompanied by Rev. H. Swanzy in 1889 with accompanying photographs/sketches of Beaver Creek, snow shed, Glacier House kitchen staff, aftermath of a snow slide, Mount Bonney, Lower Columbia Lake, goats, Mount Lefroy and Lake Louise, and an avalanche.
- Notes
- In The Graphic, October 19, 1889, pp. 484 - 486
- Accession Number
- 7830
- Call Number
- 02.6 G75w PAM O.S.
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Log Hut Laggan
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmrt.05.05
- Date
- 1898
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MrT.05.05
- Description
- Two log cabins connected by a gravel path in a meadow. The cabins have grassy roofs. A shovel and hoe stand outside the near cabin and a figure stands outside the far cabin. There are mountains and conifers in the background. There is a brass plaque on the mat that reads “Log Hut Laggan, Alberta, 1…
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- Title
- Log Hut Laggan
- Date
- 1898
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.5 x 50.0 cm
- Description
- Two log cabins connected by a gravel path in a meadow. The cabins have grassy roofs. A shovel and hoe stand outside the near cabin and a figure stands outside the far cabin. There are mountains and conifers in the background. There is a brass plaque on the mat that reads “Log Hut Laggan, Alberta, 1898. T. Mower Martin, R.C.A.” Masters gallery labels on the rear of the painting along with seemingly original paper label with title and artist written in pencil.
- Credit
- Gift of Robyn L Fulton, 2022
- Catalogue Number
- MrT.05.05
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Showing part of the Summit Range of the Canadian Rocky Mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24615
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1900
- Author
- Wilcox, Walter D.
- Call Number
- C3-2.1a
- Author
- Wilcox, Walter D.
- Responsibility
- Surveyed and drawn by Walter D. Wilcox
- Published Date
- 1900
- Physical Description
- Colour
- Scale
- Scale: 1 1/2 inch = 1 mile
- Relief: Contour interval 100'
- Subjects
- Lake Louise
- Notes
- Photostatic copy
- Accession Number
- 400
- 675
- Call Number
- C3-2.1a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Banff in the Canadian Rockies and the glaciers of the Selkirks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15311
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1900
- Call Number
- 08.3 B22c Pam
- Responsibility
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Published Date
- 1900
- Subjects
- Banff
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Bow Valley
- Field
- Fraser River
- Hot springs
- Lake Louise
- Minnewanka, Lake
- Revelstoke
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Vermilion Lakes
- Accession Number
- 2014.8385
- Call Number
- 08.3 B22c Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Topographical map
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24617
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1902
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Call Number
- C3-2.2
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Published Date
- 1902
- Physical Description
- Colour
- Scale
- Scale: 2 miles to 1 inch
- Relief: Contour interval 250'
- Subjects
- Lake Louise
- Notes
- Duplicates (7) in Map Room
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- C3-2.2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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[Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and Vermilion Pass]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24616
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1905
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Call Number
- C3-2.1(b)
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Published Date
- 1905
- Physical Description
- Colour
- Scale
- Scale: 1:60,000
- Relief: Contour interval 500 ft.
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- C3-2.1(b)
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Sketch map showing the vicinity of Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and Vermilion Pass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21355
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1905
- Publisher
- Department of the Interior
- Call Number
- C6-4.3(i)
- Publisher
- Department of the Interior
- Published Date
- 1905
- Subjects
- Lake Louise - Roads & Trails
- Notes
- Driving Roads, Pony trails
- From photographic surveys by A.O. Wheeler, Topographer of the Department assisted by M.P. Bridgland D.L.S. and H.G. Wheeler
- Accession Number
- 3120
- Call Number
- C6-4.3(i)
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Sketch map showing the vicinity of Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and Vermilion Pass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21385
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1905
- Publisher
- Department of the Interior
- Call Number
- C6-4.3(i)
- Publisher
- Department of the Interior
- Published Date
- 1905
- Subjects
- Lake Louise - Roads & Trails
- Notes
- Driving Roads, Pony trails
- From photographic surveys by A.O. Wheeler, Topographer of the Department assisted by M.P. Bridgland D.L.S. and H.G. Wheeler
- Accession Number
- 3120
- Call Number
- C6-4.3(i)
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Canadian Mountains Album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57659
- 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 1905 ACC trip in and around the Banff & Lake Louise areas and includes black and white photographs and colourized postcards, all of which are annotated in white …
- Date Range
- 1905
- Reference Code
- V14 / AC 55P / PD - 1
- 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 - 1
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 1 album (112 photographs : b&w and col. ; 25.7 x 20.3 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 1905 ACC trip in and around the Banff & Lake Louise areas and includes black and white photographs and colourized postcards, all of which are annotated in white ink. A fleur-de-lis is stamped into the center of the front cover, a small adhesive paper with an "A" printed on it is adhered to the top left corner, and "1905" is written in white ink on the spine.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Animals
- Backpacking
- Banff townsite
- Bow Falls
- Bow River
- Bow Valley
- Buildings
- Camps
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Climbing
- Clothing and dress
- Club
- Environment and Nature
- Glaciers
- Hiking
- Horses
- Hotels
- Lake Louise
- Landscapes
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Period costume
- Photography
- Portrait
- Railways
- Scenery
- scenic
- Trails
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- 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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3800 miles across Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14134
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1908
- Author
- Haldane, John Wilton Cunninghame
- Publisher
- London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
- Call Number
- 02.4 H12 1908
- Responsibility
- by J.W.C. Haldane
- Publisher
- London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
- Published Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- xxiii, 344, 23 p. : ill., 2 folded maps
- Subjects
- CP Rail
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Field
- Rocky Mountains Canada
- Notes
- Folded map in back of book has become detached, in brittle condition 1908 edition has a supplementary chapter written by authour
- Accession Number
- 7966
- Call Number
- 02.4 H12 1908
- Collection
- Archives Library
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