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Rocky Mountain naturalists
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12261
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- c.1950
- Author
- Ewan, Joseph
- Publisher
- Denver : University of Denver Press
- Call Number
- R 04 Ew1
- Author
- Ewan, Joseph
- Publisher
- Denver : University of Denver Press
- Published Date
- c.1950
- Physical Description
- xiv, 358p : ill
- Subjects
- Biography
- Mountaineers
- Notes
- Index
- Accession Number
- 5000
- Call Number
- R 04 Ew1
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Display photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1041
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Display photographs consists of photographs selected and numbered by the ACC for display in clubhouses, huts and other locations. Photographic subjects include mountain peaks, landscapes and scenery, both regional and international; mountaineering and alpine recreation; camps and expeditions; flor…
- Date Range
- 1890-1958
- Reference Code
- V14 / AC 00P / 001-444
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
16 images
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200 / S6 / V14
- Series
- I.A.1 Administration: series I, predom. dates 1906-1949
- Sous-Fonds
- V14
- Sub-Series
- j.ii. Photography : Display photographs
- Accession Number
- 5200
- Reference Code
- V14 / AC 00P / 001-444
- Date Range
- 1890-1958
- Physical Description
- ca.400 photographs : prints
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- Display photographs consists of photographs selected and numbered by the ACC for display in clubhouses, huts and other locations. Photographic subjects include mountain peaks, landscapes and scenery, both regional and international; mountaineering and alpine recreation; camps and expeditions; flora and fauna; clubhouse views; and portraits of mountaineers, alpine club members, executive officers and prominent personalities. Also includes a group photograph of the 1906 founding meeting of the Alpine Club of Canada in Winnipeg (ACOOP/77)
- Included are ca.180 photographs which were submitted to the ACC though various photographic competitions (AC 00P / 11, 21, 29, 30, 32, 36, 41, 55 - 57, 63, 76, 109, 111, 202, 223, 230, 240, 244, 284 - 443).
- Notes
- LIST OF PHOTOGRAPHERS :
- George Ashley Abraham AC00P/107,209;
- Ansel Adams AC00P/119,120,254;
- M. Alford AC00P/45-54,59-60;
- L. S. Amery AC00P/229,333-337;
- Associated Screen News AC00P/206;
- Jack Atkinson AC00P/417,434;
- M. P. Bridgland AC00P/292,294;
- Clair Brown AC00P/44;
- H. E. Bulyea AC00P/41,284,291;
- Lucy Byrd AC00P/431,432;
- Carleton Studio AC00P/89;
- J. Norman Collie AC00P/151;
- B. Conrad AC00P/42;
- Florence Parker Davoll AC00P/368-370,390,391,401,408;
- Winnie Dennison AC00P/423;
- Mrs. H. B. Dixon AC00P/227;
- Mary (Winstone) Enoch AC00P/412,427;
- Mary Fallis AC00P/418;
- Bob Francis AC00P/106;
- Nelly Fraser AC00P/439;
- Tom Fyles AC00P/321,322,346-348;
- J. M. Garrison AC00P/201;
- Gay-Coutlett AC00P/33;
- E. Gee AC00P/351;
- Herman Genschorek AC00P/63,410,411,413-416;
- Lillian Gest AC00P/338-345;
- E. R. (Rex) Gibson AC00P/429;
- A. Gully AC00P/238,239;
- Roy Gunn AC00P/443;
- H. S. Hall Jr. AC00P/295;
- Byron Harmon AC00P/131;
- Jimmie Hendrie AC00P/433;
- Julia W. Henshaw AC00P/26,27;
- Charles F. Hogeboom Jr. AC00P/293;
- Roy Howard AC00P/437;
- Mary L. Jobe AC00P/129;
- H. F. Lambart AC00P/218;
- Miss Lymburn AC00P/313;
- F. A. MacFadden AC00P/310-312;
- Leonard H. Marvin AC00P/110,116;
- A. A. McCoubrey AC00P/11,285-289,330,331;
- D. J. M. McGeary AC00P/57;
- ?. Mills AC00P/240;
- C. H. Mitchell AC00P/249;
- Stanley H. Mitchell AC00P/84,235;
- Don Munday AC00P/14,352,425;
- Phyl Munday AC00P/28,332,350,389,392-395,398,402,403,406,424,426,440-442;
- George Noble AC00P/236;
- Notman & Son AC00P/86;
- Edward C. Porter AC00P/266,267,268,269;
- Polly Prescott AC00P/421;
- Pringle and Booth AC00P/246;
- R.B.R. AC00P/419;
- Marguerita Schnellbachen AC00P/65;
- W. E. Stone AC00P/30,290;
- G. Morris Taylor AC00P/233;
- J. Monroe Thorington AC00P/301-303;
- Vandyk, London AC00P/222;
- M. Von Zuben AC00P/76;
- W. A. Wakefield AC00P/305;
- Charles Walcott AC00P/270-274;
- A. G. Wehrli AC00P/444;
- T. O. A. West AC00P/297,304,316;
- Jack Whellams AC00P/409;
- A. T. Wiebrecht AC00P/223,353-366,373-379,382-387,397,400;
- Walter Wilcox AC00P/20,130,136,154,255-257;
- A. O. Wheeler AC00P/207,208,212,213;
- LIST OF SUBJECTS :
- Philip Stanley Abbot AC00P/245;
- L. S. Amery AC00P/206,222;
- F. C. Bell AC00P/87;
- Cora Johnstone Best AC00P/104;
- John F. Brett AC00P/96;
- A. P. Coleman AC00P/82;
- J. H. Cuntz AC00P/116;
- Edward VII AC00P/203;
- Charles E. Fay AC00P/69;
- Sandford Fleming AC00P/250;
- W. W. Foster AC00P/76,89;
- Rex Gibson AC00P/75,90;
- H. A. V. Green AC00P/92;
- C. Hasler AC00P/134;
- James Hector AC00P/93;
- J. W. A. Hickson AC00P/86;
- John Hunter AC00P/264;
- Judas Hunter AC00P/238;
- Enos Hunter AC00P/239;
- Stanley L. Jones AC00P/242;
- Lino Lacedelli AC00P/268;
- Ben Lomond AC00P/411;
- C. H. Mitchell AC00P/79;
- John Muir AC00P/66;
- A. H. MacCarthy AC00P/70,76;
- Leonard H. Marvin;
- S. H. Mitchell AC00P/84,235;
- T. B. Moffat AC00P/83;
- Don Munday AC00P/74;
- Phyl Munday AC00P/418;
- Tenzing Norgay AC00P/72;
- James Outram AC00P/80;
- J. D. Patterson AC00P/98;
- Elfreda Pigou AC00P/418;
- H. E. Sampson AC00P/97;
- Benjamin Frank Seaver AC00P/110,115?,116,243;
- A. S. Sibbald AC00P/95;
- W. E. Stone AC00P/73;
- W. R. Tweedy AC00P/81;
- Sidney R. Vallance AC00P/91;
- Frank N. Waterman AC00P/237;
- C. G. Wates AC00P/94;
- A. O. Wheeler AC00P/206;
- E. O. Wheeler AC00P/71,85;
- Hector Wheeler AC00P/247;
- Edward Whymper AC00P/93,251;
- Walter Wilcox AC00P/264;
- Tom Wilson AC00P/236,264;
- T. Fraser, L.O. Armstrong, Tom Martin, W. H. Bedford, Alex Gordon; Jean Parker, Stanley Wills, Stanley Mitchell, L. Q. Coleman; J. W. Kelly, W. J. Taylor, A. O. Wheeler, Elizabeth Parker, E. A. Haggan, J. C. Herdman, A. P. Coleman, Dean Paget, William Brewster ACOOP/77
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Abbot Pass Hut
- Activities
- Administration
- Advertising
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Alpine Club House
- Cabins
- Cabins and shelters
- Camps
- Club
- Competition
- Discovery and exploration
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Exploration
- Guide
- Guides
- Hiking
- Huts
- Mountain
- Mountain guides
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Organizations
- Photography
- Scenery
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- Competition photographs are related to other competition photographs in the ACC fonds.
- Title Source
- Title based on original use of the material
- Processing Status
- Processed
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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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Lonely challenge
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue546
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1956
- Author
- Buhl, Hermann
- Publisher
- New York : Dutton
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Call Number
- G512 B8
- Author
- Buhl, Hermann
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Publisher
- New York : Dutton
- Published Date
- 1956
- Subjects
- Mountaineers, Austrian
- Nanga Parbat
- Call Number
- G512 B8
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Nanga Parbat pilgrimage
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue547
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1956
- Author
- Buhl, Hermann
- Publisher
- London : Hodder & Stoughton
- Call Number
- G512 B8 A3
- Author
- Buhl, Hermann
- Publisher
- London : Hodder & Stoughton
- Published Date
- 1956
- Subjects
- Dolomite Alps
- Mountaineers, Austrian
- Call Number
- G512 B8 A3
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Les alpinistes celebres
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue829
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1956
- Publisher
- Paris : Mazenod
- Call Number
- G510 A46
- Responsibility
- publie sous la direction de Henry de Segogne [et al.]
- Publisher
- Paris : Mazenod
- Published Date
- 1956
- Subjects
- Mountaineers
- Call Number
- G510 A46
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Summits of adventure : the story of famous mountain climbs and mountain climbers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue870
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1954
- Author
- Douglas, John Scott
- Publisher
- New York : Dodd, Mead
- Call Number
- G510 D68
- Author
- Douglas, John Scott
- Publisher
- New York : Dodd, Mead
- Published Date
- 1954
- Subjects
- Mountaineers
- Call Number
- G510 D68
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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They came to the hills
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue930
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1952
- Author
- Engel, Claire Eliane
- Publisher
- London : Allen & Unwin
- Call Number
- G512 A2 E5
- Author
- Engel, Claire Eliane
- Publisher
- London : Allen & Unwin
- Published Date
- 1952
- Subjects
- Mountaineers
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- G512 A2 E5
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Gervasutti's climbs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1112
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1957
- Author
- Gervasutti, Giusto
- Publisher
- London : Hart-Davis
- Call Number
- G512 G4 A3
- Author
- Gervasutti, Giusto
- Publisher
- London : Hart-Davis
- Published Date
- 1957
- Subjects
- Alps
- Mountaineers, Italian
- Call Number
- G512 G4 A3
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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History of British mountaineering
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1393
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1955
- Author
- Irving, Robert Lock Graham
- Publisher
- London : Batsford
- Call Number
- G510 I78 1955
- Author
- Irving, Robert Lock Graham
- Publisher
- London : Batsford
- Published Date
- 1955
- Subjects
- Mountaineers, British
- Call Number
- G510 I78 1955
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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