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- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published) 14
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Library - Periodical 6
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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
- 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
- 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
- Physical Description
- p.22-33 : ill
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
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- Archives Library
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