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- Date
- 1900 – 1913
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1016
- Description
- Conrad Kain wore on 1913 first ascent Mount Robson, sturdy, thick, leather boot heel, tapering slightly at bottom, studded by 2 rows of .5 cm diameter nailheads around heel edge, layers of leather beginning to separate, bottom layer cracked and shrunken at centre, bent ends of nails flattened again…
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- Title
- Boot Heel
- Date
- 1900 – 1913
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 6.7 x 7.8 cm
- Description
- Conrad Kain wore on 1913 first ascent Mount Robson, sturdy, thick, leather boot heel, tapering slightly at bottom, studded by 2 rows of .5 cm diameter nailheads around heel edge, layers of leather beginning to separate, bottom layer cracked and shrunken at centre, bent ends of nails flattened against top of heel.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Conrad Kain
- Mount Robson
- Credit
- Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1972
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1016
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The glittering mountains of Canada : a record of exploration and pioneer ascents in the Canadian Rockies, 1914-1924
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14199
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2012 [originally published in 1925]
- Author
- Thorington, J. Monroe
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Rocky Mountain Books
- Edition
- 1st RMB ed.
- Call Number
- 01.4 T39g 2012 c.1
- 01.4 T39g 2012 c.2
- Author
- Thorington, J. Monroe
- Responsibility
- by J. Monroe Thorington ; [foreword by Robert William Sandford]
- Edition
- 1st RMB ed.
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2012 [originally published in 1925]
- Subjects
- Kain, Conrad
- Feuz, Edward
- Simpson, Jimmy
- Lake Louise
- Bow Lake
- Jasper National Park
- Mount Robson Provincial Park
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9781927330067
- Accession Number
- 13-02-01 70,500
- P2015-03-31
- Call Number
- 01.4 T39g 2012 c.1
- 01.4 T39g 2012 c.2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- c. 1909
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1032
- Description
- Wooden walking stick. Tag from Alpine Club of Canada attached via string telling narrative, see photos.
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- Title
- Hiking Cane
- Date
- c. 1909
- Material
- wood
- Description
- Wooden walking stick. Tag from Alpine Club of Canada attached via string telling narrative, see photos.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- hiking
- Curly Phillips
- Mount Robson
- Credit
- Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1032
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- Artist
- Gennadiy Ivanov
- Date
- ca. 2022 – 2022
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Catalogue Number
- IvG.03.04
- Description
- Landscape drawing of Mount Robson composed of a colour palette of varying of blues, purples, white and brown. The background has a blue sky, with clouds rendered in white and purple. The focal point is the large mountain decorated with white, purple and brown vertical lines. The middle ground us a …
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- Artist
- Gennadiy Ivanov
- Title
- Mount Robson
- Date
- ca. 2022 – 2022
- Medium
- pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- 49.0 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- Landscape drawing of Mount Robson composed of a colour palette of varying of blues, purples, white and brown. The background has a blue sky, with clouds rendered in white and purple. The focal point is the large mountain decorated with white, purple and brown vertical lines. The middle ground us a forest of green trees, and the foreground is a flat area of green grass.
- Credit
- Gift of Gennadiy Ivanov, Norwich, Norfolk , UK, 2023
- Catalogue Number
- IvG.03.04
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Mount Robson : spiral road of art
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14583
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2013
- Author
- Gooch, Jane Lytton
- Publisher
- Victoria, BC : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 06.1 G59m
- 06.1 G59m Copy 2
- Author
- Gooch, Jane Lytton
- Responsibility
- Jane Lytton Gooch ; preface by Robert W. Sandford
- Publisher
- Victoria, BC : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2013
- Physical Description
- 239 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Includes artwork of A. P. Coleman, A. Y. Jackson, Lawren Harris, Byron Harmon and others, plus contemporary artists and photographers
- ISBN
- 9781927330609
- Accession Number
- 2015.8519
- 2016.8602 (Copy 2)
- Call Number
- 06.1 G59m
- 06.1 G59m Copy 2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Mount Robson : spiral road of art
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14802
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2013
- Author
- Gooch, Jane Lytton
- Publisher
- Victoria, BC : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- N G66 R63
- Author
- Gooch, Jane Lytton
- Responsibility
- Jane Lytton Gooch ; preface by Robert W. Sandford
- Publisher
- Victoria, BC : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2013
- Physical Description
- 239 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
- Subjects
- Art
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Mount Robson Provincial Park
- Robson, Mount
- Harris, Lawren
- Coleman, A.P
- Harmon, Byron
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Includes artwork of A. P. Coleman, A. Y. Jackson, Lawren Harris, Byron Harmon and others, plus contemporary artists and photographers
- ISBN
- 9781927330609
- Accession Number
- AC610 copy 2 transferred to ARC
- Call Number
- N G66 R63
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The Rainbow Mountains : photographs by Byron Harmon, 1911
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19789
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2012
- Author
- Harmon, Carole (editor), Byron Harmon
- Publisher
- Vancouver : CH Editions
- Edition
- 1st
- Call Number
- 06.4 H11t
- Responsibility
- Edited by Carole Harmon
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Vancouver : CH Editions
- Published Date
- 2012
- Physical Description
- [26] p. : ill., ports. ; 25 x 36 cm.
- Subjects
- Harmon, Byron
- Photography
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Smithsonian Institute
- Mount Robson
- Yellowhead Pass
- Maligne Lake
- History
- Abstract
- Contains images selected from the 1911 joint expedition by the Alpine Club and the Smithsonian Institute including the first circuit of Mt. Robson and the country around Mt. Robson, Yellowhead Pass, and Maligne Lake.
- Contents
- Introduction
- Portfolio of images
- Image captions
- Dedication
- Notes
- Printed in a limited ed. of 200 hand-numbered copies.
- ISBN
- 978-0-9879073-0-1
- Accession Number
- p2019-19
- Call Number
- 06.4 H11t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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