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Climbs in the Canadian Rockies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19938
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1950
Author
Smythe, Frank S.
Publisher
London : Hodder and Stoughton Ltd.
Call Number
01.4 Sm9c
Author
Smythe, Frank S.
Responsibility
Frank S. Smythe
Publisher
London : Hodder and Stoughton Ltd.
Published Date
1950
Physical Description
260 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Mountaineers, British
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Mount Assiniboine
Mount Robson
Abstract
Pertains to the personal mountaineering experience of author, Frank S. Smythe. As a prominent English author, photographer, botanist and mountaineer, Smythe invites the reader to delve into a greater understanding of what it means to climb in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. He tells of his successes, failures and lessons learned while scaling some of the most ambitious mountains in the Canadian Rockies. Some of the mountains discussed include, but are not limited to the following, Mount Alberta, Mount Assiniboine, Mount Robson, Mount Glendower and Mount Colin.
Contents
Part I : The Canadian Rockies
I. The Canadian Rocky Mountains (pg. 3)
II. Training the Lovat Scouts (pg. 19)
III. Elysium Pass (pg. 37)
IV. Mountaineering from Lake O'Hara (pg. 47)
V. Mount Assiniboine (pg. 54)
VI. Mount Alberta (pg. 67)
VII. The Beaver (pg. 86)
VIII. An attempt to climb Mount Brussels (pg. 96)
IX. The first ascent of Mount Bridgland (pg. 108)
X. Mount Robson (pg. 121)
XI. Failure and success on Mount Colin (pg. 142)
XII. Storm on Mount Louis (pg. 162) Part II : Unmapped and unexplored. An expedition to the LLoyd George Mountains of north-east British Columbia
XIII. The Lloyd George Mountains (pg. 175)
XIV. The flight to Haworth Lake (pg. 186)
XV. The base-camp (pg. 196)
XVI. Reconnaissance flight (pg. 206)
XVII. The ascent of Mount Glendower (pg. 213)
XVIII. The ascent of Mount Lloyd George (pg. 221)
XIX. Call it a day (pg. 227)
XX. High-level traverse (pg. 241)
XXI. Lightning (pg. 251)
Index (pg. 255)
Notes
All photographs used in the publication were taken by the author
Accession Number
2019.71
Call Number
01.4 Sm9c
Collection
Archives Library
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Fighting trout only a part of the mountains' treasure ...

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue9013
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Author
Bill, Allen H
Call Number
04.2 B49 Pam
Author
Bill, Allen H
Physical Description
p.37-38 : ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Fishing
Rummel, Elizabeth
Sunburst Lake Cabins
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
Notes
From Field, Horse and Rodeo, vol.1, no.1, June 15, 1962
Call Number
04.2 B49 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Go find yourself a mountain

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8234
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
02.6 B38 Pam
Physical Description
p.22-33 : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Bugaboos
Hanging Glacier, Lake of the
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
Notes
In Beautiful British Columbia, vol.9, no.3, winter 1967
Call Number
02.6 B38 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Ken Jones : mountain man

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2986
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1996
Author
Jones, Ken
Publisher
Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
Call Number
01.4 J71
Author
Jones, Ken
Responsibility
stories told to Lorne Tetarenko & Kim Tetarenko
Publisher
Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
1996
Physical Description
192p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
Mountain guides
Skoki Lodge
ISBN
0-921102-45-3
Accession Number
29500
Call Number
01.4 J71
Collection
Archives Library
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Lizzie Rummel : baroness of the Canadian Rockies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6166
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1983
Author
Oltmann, Charlotte Ruth
Publisher
Exshaw : Ribbon Creek Publishing
Call Number
08.3 R86o
Author
Oltmann, Charlotte Ruth
Publisher
Exshaw : Ribbon Creek Publishing
Published Date
1983
Physical Description
155p. : ill., maps, ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
Gardner family
Skoki Lodge
Sunburst Lake Cabins
Van der Bellen, Liana
Notes
Bibliography
ISBN
0-88925-515-6
Accession Number
3851
5142
Call Number
08.3 R86o
Collection
Archives Library
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Lower and Middle Cambrian stratigraphy of Southwestern Alberta and Southwestern British Columbia

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5447
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1940
Author
Deiss, Charles
Publisher
New York : Geological Society of America
Call Number
03.2 D36
Author
Deiss, Charles
Publisher
New York : Geological Society of America
Published Date
1940
Physical Description
p.731-793 : ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
Stephen, Mount
Yoho National Park
Notes
Bibliography
Accession Number
3349
Call Number
03.2 D36
Collection
Archives Library
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Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park management plan background document

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14673
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2005
Publisher
Wildland Consulting Inc
Call Number
13.122 M86 Pam
Publisher
Wildland Consulting Inc
Published Date
2005
Physical Description
136 pages ; illustrations, maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Assiniboine, Mount
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
Notes
Draft 4P - November 2005
Outlines the management plans and strategies for Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park based on research
Call Number
13.122 M86 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Springtime in the Rockies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7755
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Author
Carlson, Howard
Call Number
01.5 C19 Pam
Author
Carlson, Howard
Physical Description
p.5-7 : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
Skoki
Notes
In Ski Bulletin, vol.XI, no.4, December 6, 1940
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
01.5 C19 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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