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The Canadian Rockies : Yellowhead Pass route
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8299
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [191-?]
- Author
- Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
- Call Number
- 02.6 G76 Pam
- Author
- Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
- Published Date
- [191-?]
- Physical Description
- 36p. : ill., maps
- Accession Number
- 3015
- NC4000
- Call Number
- 02.6 G76 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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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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Embattled giant : pollution threatens to destroy British Columbia's mighty Fraser River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6483
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Hume, Mark
- Call Number
- 04 H88
- Author
- Hume, Mark
- Physical Description
- p.66-75 : ill
- Subjects
- Mount Robson Provincial Park
- Notes
- In Equinox, no.42, November/December 1988
- Accession Number
- 5615
- Call Number
- 04 H88
- Collection
- Archives Library
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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
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- Archives Library
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Joint operations graphic (Air) : Mount Robson, Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24228
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- c1989
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Dept. of National Defence
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Call Number
- NTS
- AIR NM11-7
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Dept. of National Defence
- Published Date
- c1989
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- Scale: 1:250,000
- Subjects
- Aviation
- Mount Robson
- Accession Number
- 22,500
- Call Number
- NTS
- AIR NM11-7
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The littlest hiker in the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4047
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1994
- Author
- Harrap, David
- Publisher
- Jasper : Tekarra Books
- Call Number
- 02.7 H23
- Author
- Harrap, David
- Responsibility
- illustrations and front cover: Maria Kavcic
- Publisher
- Jasper : Tekarra Books
- Published Date
- 1994
- Physical Description
- 60p. : ill., maps, ports
- Accession Number
- 27000
- Call Number
- 02.7 H23
- Collection
- Archives Library
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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
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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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Pacific crest trails from Alaska to Cape Horn
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14132
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1946
- Author
- Hazard, Joseph Taylor
- Publisher
- Seattle, Wash : Superior publishing company
- Call Number
- 02 H33p
- Author
- Hazard, Joseph Taylor
- Responsibility
- Joseph T. Hazard
- Publisher
- Seattle, Wash : Superior publishing company
- Published Date
- 1946
- Physical Description
- 317 p. front., plates.
- Accession Number
- 7864
- Call Number
- 02 H33p
- Collection
- Archives 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
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- Archives Library
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