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High-altitude inhabitants - the mountain summits we strive for are, at first glance, barren. Yet high-altitude species of the Rockies call these steep slopes "home". We tapped into the knowledge of naturalist Ben Gadd to spotlight six alpine dwellers that thrive where it seems nothing could survive

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25138
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2020
Author
Recompsat, Juliette
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Call Number
P
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Author
Recompsat, Juliette
Publisher
Crowfoot Media
Published Date
May 2020
Physical Description
p.28 - 29
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Rocky Mountains
Altitude
Marmots
Wolverines
Wildlife
Flora
Lichens
Snow fleas
Abstract
Pertains to six high-altitude species in Alberta - hoary marmot, wolverine, dwarf alpine hawksbeard, thamnolia lichen, snow flea and boulderfield spider
Notes
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.05, May 2020
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
Websites
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Canada's mountain animals

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14600
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2008
Author
Donaldson, Chelsea
Publisher
Toronto : Scholastic Canada
Call Number
04.2 D72c
Author
Donaldson, Chelsea
Responsibility
Chelsea Donaldson
Publisher
Toronto : Scholastic Canada
Published Date
2008
Physical Description
44 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Canada close up
Subjects
Cougars
Bears, Grizzly
Ducks
Eagles
Elk
Goats, Mountain
Marmots
Pikas
Sheep, Mountain
Notes
Audience is younger children and includes information about mountain animals
ISBN
9780545994873
Accession Number
P2015-09-03
Call Number
04.2 D72c
Collection
Archives Library
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Little mammals of the Pacific Northwest

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6833
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1977
Author
Kritzman, Ellen B
Publisher
Vancouver : J.J. Douglas
Call Number
04.2 K89
Author
Kritzman, Ellen B
Publisher
Vancouver : J.J. Douglas
Published Date
1977
Physical Description
120p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Marmots
Pikas
Rodents
Squirrels
Notes
Bibliography and index
ISBN
0-88894-132-3
Accession Number
3154
Call Number
04.2 K89
Collection
Archives Library
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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to the Sky Tram in Jasper. Includes shots of the cable cars departing and arriving at the terminals, views from inside the cars, passengers, and scenic views from the top of the lift. The original label on the case reads "Title Sky Tram, Location…
Date Range
1964
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 34
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Film
Motion picture
  1 image  
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file
Sous-Fonds
V190
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 34
GMD
Film
Motion picture
Date Range
1964
Physical Description
1 motion picture (1 film reel: 270'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to the Sky Tram in Jasper. Includes shots of the cable cars departing and arriving at the terminals, views from inside the cars, passengers, and scenic views from the top of the lift. The original label on the case reads "Title Sky Tram, Location Jasper AB, Camera B. Engler, Date 1964, Footage 270 feet, Time 7 minutes."
Subject Access
Activities
Advertising
Animals
Children
Family and personal life
Gondolas
Hiking
Marmots
Mountains
Scenery
scenic
Tourism
Geographic Access
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Bruno Engler
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 21 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to various clients of Riggall's marmot hunting. The photographs document marmot hunting and Riggall's client's children posing with marmot trophies.
Date Range
1937 to 1941
Reference Code
V26 / III / B1 / PA - 1 to 21
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Reference Code
V26 / III / B1 / PA - 1 to 21
Date Range
1937 to 1941
Physical Description
Photographs: 21 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 21 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to various clients of Riggall's marmot hunting. The photographs document marmot hunting and Riggall's client's children posing with marmot trophies.
Subject Access
Hunting, Marmots
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Client Families Pictured:
Stevens
Lathrop
Tyler
Marshall
MacMillan
Lockwood
Haglin
Young
Crosby
Plimpton
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 21 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to various clients of Riggall's marmot hunting. The photographs document marmot hunting and Riggall's client's children posing with marmot trophies.
Date Range
1937 to 1945
Reference Code
V26 / III / B1 / PA - 22 to 39
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Reference Code
V26 / III / B1 / PA - 22 to 39
Date Range
1937 to 1945
Physical Description
Photographs: 21 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 21 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to various clients of Riggall's marmot hunting. The photographs document marmot hunting and Riggall's client's children posing with marmot trophies.
Subject Access
Hunting, Marmots
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Client Families Pictured:
Stevens
Lathrop
Tyler
Marshall
MacMillan
Lockwood
Haglin
Young
Crosby
Plimpton
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 20 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to various clients of Riggall's marmot hunting. The photographs document marmot hunting and Riggall's client's children posing with marmot trophies.
Date Range
1937 to 1941
Reference Code
V26 / III / B1 / NA - 1 to 20
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Reference Code
V26 / III / B1 / NA - 1 to 20
Date Range
1937 to 1941
Physical Description
Negatives: 20 b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 20 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to various clients of Riggall's marmot hunting. The photographs document marmot hunting and Riggall's client's children posing with marmot trophies.
Subject Access
Hunting, Marmots
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Client Families Pictured: Stevens Lathrop Tyler Marshall MacMillan Lockwood Haglin Young Crosby Plimpton.
The negatives in this file are not individually numbered. Storage Location: V26 / II / A4 / NA - 1 to V26 / III / B7 / NA - 80
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a marmot on rocks with a mountain in the distance - "Marmot on Odaray bench" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
1929-1930
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 31
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 31
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929-1930
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a marmot on rocks with a mountain in the distance - "Marmot on Odaray bench" written on the back in pencil
Subject Access
Animals
Marmots
Mountains
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Lake O'Hara
Yoho National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
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Part Of
Charlie Russell fonds
Scope & Content
Subseries consists of 2377 black and white 35mm negatives pertaining to the filming of "Grizzly Country",ranching, friends and family, wildlife, skiing, hunting trophies, hiking, a trip to New York City, snowshoeing, and pack trains.
Date Range
ca.1961-ca.1968
Reference Code
V557 / I / V
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Part Of
Charlie Russell fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
V557
Series
I
Sous-Fonds
V557
Sub-Series
C
Accession Number
7728
Reference Code
V557 / I / V
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca.1961-ca.1968
Physical Description
2337 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
Subseries consists of 2377 black and white 35mm negatives pertaining to the filming of "Grizzly Country",ranching, friends and family, wildlife, skiing, hunting trophies, hiking, a trip to New York City, snowshoeing, and pack trains.
Notes
When initially housed in negative books, certain negatives had numbered or unnumbered red stickers and verlaid rectangles to indicate which negatives were to be reproduced for Charlie Russells book "Spirit Bear", as well as how to reporduction was to be cropped. Both the stickers and the cropping information was carried over into the new housing and corresponds with the "These are the negs used for Spirit Bear chapter one" document in the case file.
Name Access
Russell, Andrew Charles (Charlie)
Russell, Andy
Tillenius, Clarence
Russell, Dick
Subject Access
Animals
Backpacking
Birds
Bison
Marmots
Hiking
Skiing
Caribou
Family and personal life
Moose
Horse packing
Camping
Environment and Nature
Farmland
Filmaking
Grizzly Bears
Hawk's Nest Ranch
Hunting
Outfitters, trail guides and packers
Geographic Access
Waterton
Waterton Lakes National Park
Alberta
Canada
Alaska
New York
United States of America
British Columbia
Language
English
Finding Aid
Revised digital and original handwritten in case file
Creator
Charlie Russell
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Charlie Russell fonds
Scope & Content
Subseries consists of 105 4x5 black and white negatives, some of which are copies of transparencies. Negatives pertain to friends and family life, wildlife, horseback riding, the Hawk's Nest, and photographic landscapes.
Date Range
ca.1961-ca.1968
Reference Code
V557 / I / D
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Charlie Russell fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
V557
Series
I.
Sous-Fonds
V557
Sub-Series
D.
Accession Number
7728
Reference Code
V557 / I / D
Date Range
ca.1961-ca.1968
Physical Description
105 photographs : b&w negatives ; 4x5
Scope & Content
Subseries consists of 105 4x5 black and white negatives, some of which are copies of transparencies. Negatives pertain to friends and family life, wildlife, horseback riding, the Hawk's Nest, and photographic landscapes.
Name Access
Riggall, Bert
Russell, Andy
Russell, Andrew Charles (Charlie)
Russell, Richard H. (Dick)
Russell, Kay
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Hawk's Nest Ranch
Personal, Family
Wildlife
Bears
Caribou
Portrait
Marmots
Porcupine
Horse packing
Geographic Access
Waterton Lakes National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Finding Aid
Revised digital and original handwritten in case file
Creator
Charlie Russel
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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