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Above the bush : A century of climbing on Vancouver Island 1912-2012

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2012
Author
Elms, Lindsay
Publisher
Comox, B.C. : Misthorn Press
Call Number
01.4 El6a
Author
Elms, Lindsay
Responsibility
Lindsay Elms
Publisher
Comox, B.C. : Misthorn Press
Published Date
2012
Physical Description
ii, 165 p. : ill., maps, ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Wheeler, Edward Oliver
Mountaineering
Alpine Club of Canada
Notes
Centennial book for Vancouver Island section of ACC
ISBN
978-0-9680159-1-9
Accession Number
8172
Call Number
01.4 El6a
Collection
Archives Library
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Among the great hills : three generations of Wheelers & their contribution to the mapping of mountains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13704
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2006
Author
Sandford, R. W
Publisher
Canmore : Alpine Club of Canada
Call Number
G512 W44 Pam Copy 1
G512 W44 Copy 2
G512 W44 Copy 3
Author
Sandford, R. W
Responsibility
by R.W. Sandford
Publisher
Canmore : Alpine Club of Canada
Published Date
2006
Physical Description
32p. : ill. , map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Summit Series #8
Subjects
Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
Alpine Club of Canada
Mountaineering
Geological Survey of Canada
Selkirk Mountains
Everest, Mount
Maps
ISBN
0-920330-54-1
Call Number
G512 W44 Pam Copy 1
G512 W44 Copy 2
G512 W44 Copy 3
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Climber's paradise : making Canada's mountain parks, 1906-1974

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14538
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2014
Author
Reichwein, PearlAnn
Publisher
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : The University of Alberta Press
Call Number
08.3 R27c
Author
Reichwein, PearlAnn
Responsibility
PearlAnn Reichwein
Publisher
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : The University of Alberta Press
Published Date
2014
Physical Description
402 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Mountain cairns
Subjects
Alpine Club of Canada
Mountaineering
National parks
Recreation
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Sport climbing
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN
9780888646743
Accession Number
2015-8405
Call Number
08.3 R27c
Collection
Archives Library
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Conrad Kain : letters from a wandering mountain guide, 1906-1933

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2014
Author
Kain, Conrad
Publisher
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : The University of Alberta Press
Call Number
01 K12c
01 K12c c.2
01 K12c c.3
Author
Kain, Conrad
Responsibility
edited with an introduction by Zac Robinson ; translated by Maria and John Koch
Publisher
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : The University of Alberta Press
Published Date
2014
Physical Description
468 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission
Alpine Club of Canada
Biography
Kain, Conrad
Malek, Amelie
Mountaineering
Mountain guides
Pistor, Dr. Erich
Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
Notes
Partial contents: Foreword : Conrad Kain, guide and mountaineer / Chic Scott; Epilogue: The Kain-Malek correspondence: provenance, 1934-2005 / Don Bourdon
ISBN
9781772120042
Accession Number
2015-8404
P2015.06.30
P2015-06-30
Call Number
01 K12c
01 K12c c.2
01 K12c c.3
Collection
Archives Library
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Expedition Yukon 1967 : centennial and the politics of mountaineering in Kluane

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14651
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2011
Author
Reichwein, PearlAnn
Publisher
Toronto : The University of Toronto Press
Call Number
01.4 R27e Pam
Author
Reichwein, PearlAnn
Responsibility
PearlAnn Reichwein
Publisher
Toronto : The University of Toronto Press
Published Date
2011
Physical Description
pages 481-512
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alpine Club of Canada
Kluane National Park
Mountaineering
Recreation
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Yukon
Notes
In The Canadian Historical Review 92 (3 September 2011)
Copied manuscript of the article
Summary: "The article is an outcome of academic research related to Canada's Centennial commemorations and Canadian mountaineering in the Yukon under the auspices of the Alpine Club of Canada. Part of this research was conducted at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies"
Call Number
01.4 R27e Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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In the western mountains : early mountaineering in British Columbia

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1980
Author
Leslie, Susan. (ed.)
Publisher
Victoria, B.C. : Aural History Program
Call Number
F1089 L47
F1089 L47 Copy 2
Author
Leslie, Susan. (ed.)
Responsibility
compiled and edited by Susan Leslie
Publisher
Victoria, B.C. : Aural History Program
Published Date
1980
Physical Description
iv, 76p. : ill. , map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Vol 8, No. 4 of Sound Heritage
Subjects
Mountaineering
British Columbia
Robson, Mount
Mountaineers, Women
Munday, Phyllis
McQueen, Kate
Kain, Conrad
Alpine Club of Canada
British Columbia Mountaineering Club
Accession Number
AC598
Call Number
F1089 L47
F1089 L47 Copy 2
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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One man's mountains : the autobiography of Wallace Joyce

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Author
Munro, Kyle
Munro, Bart
Call Number
G512 M86 O54
Author
Munro, Kyle
Munro, Bart
Responsibility
Kyle Munro and Bart Munro
Physical Description
164 p. : illus
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Autobiography
Alpine Club of Canada
World War II
Travel
Abstract
Pertains to the life events of Wallace Joyce with specific focus on travel.
Contents
Table of contents
Forward
Prelude
Lineage
Wallace Richard Joyce
The Alpine Club of Canada
Canadian Army overseas
Return to Canada
Photos
Trail Riders in the Canadian Rockies
The Bow River Valley and its tributaries
To Lahore
To Beirut
Damascus
Jerusalem
Cairo
Luxtor
To Athens
1961 - Ice River
1961 & 1962 - The Cariboo Expeditions
1962 - Maligne Lake (Jasper National Park)
1963 - Baffin Island
1964 - Elk Lake G.M.C.
1994 - Above Elk Lake : The Petain Glacier G.M.C.
1965 - Glacier Lake
1966 - The Swiss Alps - Switzerland
1967 - Y.A.C.E. The Steele Glacier Camp
1968 - G.M.C. at Lake O'Hara
1969 - Mount Waddington; Strathcona Park and Lake Lovely Water
1971 - Farnham Creek; Eyebrow Peak and Lake of the Hanging Glaciers; ACC Climbing Camp at Vowel Creek; Mount Sir Donald; Mount Assininboine and Mount Lunette
1973 - Climbing camps in the Coastal Range - Ape Lake
1974 - The Battle Range
1975 - The Mount Alberta G.M.C.
1976 - ACC Climbing Camp - the Cariboo Mountains
1980 - Mount Clemenceau Climbing Camp
1981 - Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific
1982 - G.M.C. in the Bugaboos
1983 - The Tellot Glacier
1984 - The G.M.C. and Glacier Circle
1985 - G.M.C. at the Wates-Gibson Hut; Toronto Section Camp at the Freshfields; the Chilkoot Trail - to the Klondike
1987 - G.M.C. at Farnham Creek
1985 - The Edmonton Section Senior's Camp
1988,1989, 1990 - G.M.C.'s
1985 - Again Fryatt Creek
1989 - Fryatt Creek
1985 - Return to the Bugaboos; Rescue on Peak 9250
1990 & 1992 - Roger Wallis' Yukon Trips
1992 - The Donjek Glacier Camp
1991 - Great treks on the Great Divide; Walk the Wapta; the "Rockies Panorama"
1992 - The Scott-Hooker Icefield
1995 - The Toronto Section camp Great Cairn and Fairy Meados; G.M.C. at Mount Clemenceau
1996 - G.M.C. at Icefall Brook
1998 - Mount Alexandra
2000 A.D. - my final alpine summer; the way west, Vancouver Island and the Queen Charlottes; east on the Yellowhead; Tsar Mountain Camp; the G.M.C. at Fairy Meadows; Rogers Pass; Sorcerer Lake Lodge
1971 - ACC Climbing camp at Vowell Creek
Appendix A - The Rock Creek Lumber Company
A trip too soon and ho help from Air Canada
Accession Number
AC635
Call Number
G512 M86 O54
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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A passion for mountains : the lives of Don and Phyllis Munday

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2006
Author
Bridge, Kathryn
Publisher
Surrey, BC : Rocky Mountain Books
Call Number
G512 M86
Author
Bridge, Kathryn
Responsibility
Kathryn Bridge
Publisher
Surrey, BC : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
2006
Physical Description
240p. : ill. , maps , ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Munday, Don
Munday, Phyllis
Mountaineers, Women
Coast Mountains
British Columbia
Alpine Club of Canada
Selkirk Mountains
Grouse Mountain
ISBN
978-1-894765-69-5
Accession Number
AC615
Call Number
G512 M86
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Raising Kain : "the adventurous life of Conrad Kain, Canada's greatest mountaineer" : a historical novel

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2012
Author
Powell, Keith G.
Publisher
Cranbrook, B.C. : Wild Horse Creek Press
Call Number
05.2 P87r c.1
05.2 P87r c.2
Author
Powell, Keith G.
Responsibility
Keith G. Powell
Publisher
Cranbrook, B.C. : Wild Horse Creek Press
Published Date
2012
Physical Description
238 p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alpine Club of Canada
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Mountaineering
Mountain guides
Notes
Copy 2 is signed by the author
ISBN
9780981214627
Accession Number
70,500
13-01-15
Call Number
05.2 P87r c.1
05.2 P87r c.2
Collection
Archives Library
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Where the clouds can go

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14808
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2009
Author
Kain, Conrad
Publisher
Surrey, BC : Rocky Mountain Books
Call Number
G512 K35 2009
Author
Kain, Conrad
Responsibility
Kain, Conrad, original forewords by J. Monroe Thorington & Hans Gmoser ; new foreword by Pat Morrow ; edited, with additional chapters by J. Monroe Thorington
Publisher
Surrey, BC : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
2009
Physical Description
xxvii, 531 p. : ill., ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountain guides
Mountaineering
Bugaboos
Mount Louis
Alpine Club of Canada
Notes
First ed. by: American Alpine Club, 1935. Includes bibliographical references (p. 520-522) and index.
ISBN
9781897522455
Accession Number
AC622
Call Number
G512 K35 2009
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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