topic:"Lake O’Hara" found 15 records - Research Collections

The cabin in the meadows

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Call Number: P

Physical Description: p.3

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Lake O'Hara Bungalow Camp

Notes: In O'Hara 1988

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Canada's coolest escapes : 21 places to do winter right

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Author: Arnold, Kevin

Call Number: P

Author: Arnold, Kevin

Responsibility: Kevin Arnold and Steve Metcalf

Physical Description: p.40-48 : ill

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Lake O'Hara; Mount Assiniboine Lodge; Skoki Lodge; Sunshine Village; Wapta Icefield

Notes: In Explore, iss. 136 (Winter 2005)

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Canada's Great Divide Trail : hiking the backbone of the Rockies

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 1973

Author: Edwards, Mike W.

Publisher: In National Geographic Vol.143, No.6, June 1973

Call Number: P

Author: Edwards, Mike W.

Responsibility: Mike, W. Edwards; Photographs by Lowell Georgia

Publisher: In National Geographic Vol.143, No.6, June 1973

Published Date: 1973

Physical Description: p.795-817, illustrations (colour)

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Assiniboine, Mount; Banff National Park; Conservation; Flora; Great Divide Trail; Hiking; Jasper National Park; Kootenay National Park; Lake O'Hara; Maligne Lake; Robson, Mount; Yoho National Park

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Day visitor complaints ... we are listening

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Call Number: P

Physical Description: p.1

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Lake O'Hara Lodge

Notes: In O'Hara, 1988

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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A geologist's paradise

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 1911

Author: Walcott, Charles Doolittle

Publisher: In National Geographic Vol. 22. No. 6, June 1911

Call Number: P

Author: Walcott, Charles Doolittle

Publisher: In National Geographic Vol. 22. No. 6, June 1911

Published Date: 1911

Physical Description: p.509-536, illustrations

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Alpine Club of Canada; British Columbia; Burgess Shale; Field; Geology; Glaciers; Lake O'Hara; Paleontology; Robson, Mount; Takakkaw Falls

Notes: Supplement panorama of Van Horne range

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Minuetta Shumiatcher Kessler : how Alberta got a concerto of its own and a Westerner brought fresh ideas to the field of music

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Call Number: P

Responsibility: Gorman, Ruth

Physical Description: p.28-29 : port

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Lake O'Hara

Notes: In Canadian Golden West, vol. 6, winter (1970-1971)

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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No room at the inn

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Call Number: P

Physical Description: p.3

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Lake O'Hara Lodge

Notes: In O'Hara, 1988

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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O'Hara : stories of a beloved landscape and the people who have shaped it

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: May 2019

Author: Ward, Meghan J.

Publisher: Crowfoot Media

Call Number: P

1 website

Author: Ward, Meghan J.

Publisher: Crowfoot Media

Published Date: May 2019

Physical Description: p.66-75

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Lake O'Hara; Lake O'Hara Bungalow Camp; Lake O'Hara Lodge; Lake O'Hara region; Lake O'Hara Trails Club; Alpine Club of Canada; History; Elizabeth Parker Hut; Abbot Pass Hut; Hiking; Conservation

Abstract: Pertains to the Lake O'Hara area including the history of its "discovery", creation of trail systems, Alpine Club of Canada activities, lodges, huts and access parameters. Includes many images from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Archives & Library.

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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Peaks and parks of Western Canada

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 1941

Publisher: In National Geographic Vol. 80, No. 4, October 1941

Call Number: P

Publisher: In National Geographic Vol. 80, No. 4, October 1941

Published Date: 1941

Physical Description: p.516-526, illustrations

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Banff National Park; Emerald Lake; Jasper National Park; Lake Louise; Lake O'Hara; Maligne Lake; Vermilion Lakes; Waterton Lakes National Park; Yoho National Park

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Personal Trip Diaries

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Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to nine diaries kept by Lillian Gest from 1925-1939 from travels throughout the Canadian Rockies, Europe, and Alaska. Includes: M67 / 1 - 1 : top-bound red leather diary, dated 1925 on a paper sticker adheared to the front cover. Pertains to a pack trip through Banff and Jasper Nation…

Date Range: 1925-1939

Reference Code: M67 / I / A / i / 1 - 1 to 1 - 9

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Diary

9 images 10 Electronic Resources

Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M67 / S36 / V225

Series: I.A. Personal papers / diaries and trip notes

Sous-Fonds: M67

Sub-Series: i. Diaries

Accession Number: 5142

Reference Code: M67 / I / A / i / 1 - 1 to 1 - 9

GMD: Diary

Date Range: 1925-1939

Physical Description: 9.5 cm of textual records (9 volumes ; 11 x 17.7 cm or smaller)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to nine diaries kept by Lillian Gest from 1925-1939 from travels throughout the Canadian Rockies, Europe, and Alaska. Includes: M67 / 1 - 1 : top-bound red leather diary, dated 1925 on a paper sticker adheared to the front cover. Pertains to a pack trip through Banff and Jasper National Parks organized by Caroline Hinman. M67 / 1 - 2 : black leather diary, titled Europe 1390: Can Rs 1931 on a piece of paper taped to the front cover (paper is now loose). Pertains to a trip to Switzerland and France in 1930 and the 1931 annual Alpine Club of Canada backpacking trip around the Mount Assiniboine and Kootenay National Park areas. Also includes a list of names and addresses and a poem possibly written by Gest at the back of the diary. M67 / 1 -3 : red leather diary, dated 1933 on a paper sticker adheared to the front cover. Pertains to a pack trip organized by Caroline Hinman. M67 / 1 - 4 : red leather diary, dated 1934 on a paper sticker adheared to the front cover, torn in the bottom left corner. Pertains to a pack trip through Banff National Park into Jasper National Park organized by Caroline Hinman. Also includes notes on other events from the rest of the summer. M67 / 1 - 5 : black paper diary, dated 1935 on a paper sticker adheared to the front cover. Pertains to Walking trip through glacier Park June 26 to July 5 ; Lake Magog Camp ACC July 13 to Aug 2 ; Banff Aug 2 to Aug 25 ; Fay Hut Aug 26 to Sept 1 ; O'Hara Sept 3 to 8 ; Motor trip home. Includes total milages of trips and a list of food taken on the seven day Fay Hut trip. M67 / 1 - 6 : brown leather diary, dated 1936 on a paper sticker adheared to the front cover. Pertains to a visit to Banff before driving to Edmonton and then Jasper to begin the annual Alpine Club of Canada trip. Title of insert two reads "Aplinists Will Scale Mt. Brussels" - clipping is adheared to the page and cannot be removed. M67 / 1 - 7 : brown leather diary, dated 37 in red paint (possibly ink) on the front cover. Pertains to various trips and visits made by Gest to Banff and around Banff National Park. Includes details of visits to town, hikes, climbs, and motor car trips. The diary is written on the right hand pages until Gest ran out of room, at which point she returns to the front of the book and continues on the left hand pages. M67 / 1 - 8 : black leather diary, dated 38 in red paint (possibly ink) on the front cover. Pertains to trips Lillian Gest took to Banff, Lake Louise, Big Bend, and the Alpine Club of Canada camp at the Columbia Icefields during the summer of 1938. M67 / 1 - 9 : brown leather diary, dated 39 in red paint (possibly ink) on the front cover. Pertains to trips to Glacier Park, Goodsir Park, and a motor car trip to Washington and Oregon during the summer of 1939. Also includes title lists for reels (possibly pictures/slide shows), as well as a list of flower names at the back of the diary. Also includes loose items, mostly consisting of newspaper clippings, Alpine Club of Canada pamphlet, and three handwritten pages of loose paper.

Notes: Blank pages not scanned. Special note: to read M67 / 1 - 7 begin reading only the right hand pages. Towards the end of the diary Lillian Gest runs out of room and continues the entries at the beginning on the left hand pages.

Name Access: Gest, Lillian; Hinman, Caroline

Subject Access: Activities; Alpine Club of Canada; Cabins and shelters; Camping; Camps; Environment and Nature; European travel; Family and personal life; Guides; Hiking; Horse packing; Horseback riding; Lake O'Hara region; Membership; Mountaineering; Mountains; Outfitting; Outfitters, trail guides and packers; Off the Beaten Track; Pack trips; Record keeping; Sports and leisure; Tourism; Trails; Travel; Travel and Exploration

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Pipestone Pass; Saskatchewan River; Assiniboine; Mount Assiniboine; Jasper; Banff National Park; Jasper National Park; Kootenay National Park; Yoho National Park; Alberta; Canada