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In high places
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1270
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1972
- Author
- Haston, Dougal
- Publisher
- London : Cassell
- Call Number
- G512 H36
- Author
- Haston, Dougal
- Publisher
- London : Cassell
- Published Date
- 1972
- Subjects
- Mountaineers, British
- Call Number
- G512 H36
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Kaufmann - Swiss
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions8395
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Re: Hans and Christian Kaufmann's Guide's books. Includes notes on many early mountaineers.
- Date Range
- 1976-1977
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 4 / b / i / 1273
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.4. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 4 / b / i / 1273
- Date Range
- 1976-1977
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Re: Hans and Christian Kaufmann's Guide's books. Includes notes on many early mountaineers.
- Subject Access
- Kaufmann, Christian
- Kaufmann, Hans
- Canadian Pacific Railway - Mountain guides
- Mountaineers
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Life is meeting
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1373
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1973
- Author
- Hunt, Sir John
- Publisher
- London; Toronto : Hodder and Stoughton
- Call Number
- G512 H8
- Author
- Hunt, Sir John
- Publisher
- London; Toronto : Hodder and Stoughton
- Published Date
- 1973
- Subjects
- Mountaineers, British
- Call Number
- G512 H8
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of summit records from Monarch Mountain produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1940 and 1979. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summ…
- Date Range
- 1940
- 1943
- 1960
- 1962-1979
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 153
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 2023.18
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 153
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1940
- 1943
- 1960
- 1962-1979
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records 4 volumes
- History / Biographical
- Monarch Mountain is located in the Victoria Cross Ranges of Jasper National Park, Alberta. Nearby are Pyramid Mountain and Jasper town-site.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of summit records from Monarch Mountain produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1940 and 1979. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File include: M200 / V / A / 153: Monarch Mtn
- Notes
- Materials came together in a plastic bag with a note "Monarch Mtn". Summit Register is believed to be from White Pyramid; materials have been kept together due to orginial order they were received from the Alpine Club of Canada.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backpacking
- Backcountry skiing
- Climbing
- Club
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Record keeping
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Alberta
- Jasper National Park
- Jasper
- Jasper, AB
- Victoria Cross Range
- Monarch Mountain
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Summit notes placed in mylar due to mold and fragility. Summit register contains mold and water damage.
- Related Material
- M235
- M200 / V / A / 130
- Biographical Source Notes
- Peak Finder: Monarch Mountain, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/922
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mount Colin Hut Registers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57656
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series of hut registers from the Mount Colin Centennial Hut produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1967 and 1993. Registers include entries from visitors to the huts which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while staying at the hu…
- Date Range
- 1967-1993
- Reference Code
- M200 / IV / S
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / IV: Hut Registers
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / IV / S: Mount Colin Hut Registers
- Accession Number
- accn. 2023.10
- Reference Code
- M200 / IV / S
- Responsibility
- Registers produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1967-1993
- Physical Description
- 6 volumes 7 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- According to the Alpine Club of Canada's website, the Mount Colin Centennial Hut is located in Jasper National Park at the base of the Southwest Face of Mount Colin. Located close by are Mounts Colin and CR6. The ACC states: "With a thorough renovation in the summer of 1999, the Colin Hut is a clean and efficient shelter which sleeps 6 comfortably in summer. Equipped with Coleman stoves and lanterns as well as a well stocked cooking area, this hut is similar in design to the Castle Mountain Hut."
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series of hut registers from the Mount Colin Centennial Hut produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1967 and 1993. Registers include entries from visitors to the huts which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while staying at the hut, wildlife sightings, custodial issues and updates, and related topics. The sub-series is separated into individual hut registers, arranged by date:
- M200 / IV / S / 1: Mount Colin hut register July 5, 1967 - Sept. 24, 1971
- M200 / IV / S / 2: Mount Colin hut register June 5, 1972 - July 19, 1975
- M200 / IV / S / 3: [Mount Colin hut register] Sept. 14, 1975 - Sept. 23, 1976
- M200 / IV / S / 4: [1975-1976 hut register]
- M200 / IV / S / 5: Mount Colin hut register July 30, 1983 - July 19, 1992
- M200 / IV / S / 6: Mount Colin hut register June 30, 1977 - Aug. 28, 1983; Aug 6, 1990 - Oct. 29, 1993
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Huts
- Cabins
- Cabins and shelters
- Alberta
- Backpacking
- Buildings and facilities
- Climbing
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Ski mountaineering
- Skiing
- Sports and recreation
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Jasper National Park
- Jasper
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- French
- Japanese
- Conservation
- Some registers have loose/broken bindings and loose pages.
- Biographical Source Notes
- Alpine Club of Canada website: https://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/mount-colin-centennial-hut/
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mount Lougheed Summit Registers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57732
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Files consist of summit notes and summit registers from Mount Lougheed produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1967 and 2017. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred …
- Date Range
- 1967-1970
- 1980
- 1996-2017
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 140 to 142
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 2023.19
- accn. 8119
- accn. 2023.41
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 140 to 142
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1967-1970
- 1980
- 1996-2017
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records 3 volumes
- History / Biographical
- Mount Lougheed is located in Kananaskis Country near the Spray Lakes Reservoir, in Alberta. Mount Lougheed has three summits, and the mountain is part of the Canadian Rockies. The highest of the three peaks is known as Peak 2 or Lougheed II.
- Scope & Content
- Files consist of summit notes and summit registers from Mount Lougheed produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1967 and 2017. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. Files include: M200 / V / A / 140: [Mt. Lougheed, 1967-1970, 1980] M200 / V / A / 141: Mt. Lougheed 1996-2007 M200 / V / A / 142: [Lougheed II 2007-2017]
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backpacking
- Backcountry skiing
- Climbing
- Club
- Cross-country skiing
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Kananaskis Country
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Record keeping
- Ski mountaineering
- Ski area
- Ski areas
- Skiing
- Skiers
- Skis
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Alberta
- Kananaskis
- Kananaskis Country
- Spray Lakes
- Dead Man's Flats
- Canmore
- Canmore, AB
- Canmore, Alberta
- Mount Lougheed
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- French
- Japanese
- Mandarin
- Conservation
- Some summit notes are placed in mylar. Some registers have water damage and rust damage.
- Related Material
- M235
- Biographical Source Notes
- Peak Finder: Mount Lougheed, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/811#undefined1
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Mount Spring Rice and Mount Leval]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57742
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of summit records from Mount Spring-Rice and Mount Leval, produced by the Alpine Club of Canada around 1972 and 1994. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred …
- Date Range
- ca. 1972-1994
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 155
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 2014.8275
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 155
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- ca. 1972-1994
- Physical Description
- 2 volumes 1 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Mount Spring Rice and Mount Leval are both located along the Continental/Great Divide and are both part of the Canadian Rockies.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of summit records from Mount Spring-Rice and Mount Leval, produced by the Alpine Club of Canada around 1972 and 1994. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 155: [Mount Spring Rice and Mount Leval]
- Notes
- Mount Spring Rice summit notes are loose in a plastic bag. Notes contain heavy water damage. Caution: Evidence of black mold throughout summit notes. Mount Leval summit note placed in mylar.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backpacking
- British Columbia
- Club
- Climbing
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Great Divide
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Record keeping
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Great Divide
- Continental Divide
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Mount Spring Rice summit notes are loose in a plastic bag. Notes contain heavy water damage. Caution: Black mold is present throughout summit notes. Mount Leval summit note placed in mylar.
- Related Material
- M235
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mountain Guides
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57198
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 52 b&w prints of mostly Association of Canadian Mountain Guides members. Includes group shots, individual portraits, and a few courses. File also contains two documents, one of which appears to be a hand-written speech [associated with PA - 17] and the other pertains to the Guide T…
- Date Range
- 1968-1994
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / M / v / PA - 01 to PA - 52
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
8 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, M : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- v : Mountain Guides
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / M / v / PA - 01 to PA - 52
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1968-1994
- Physical Description
- 52 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 52 b&w prints of mostly Association of Canadian Mountain Guides members. Includes group shots, individual portraits, and a few courses. File also contains two documents, one of which appears to be a hand-written speech [associated with PA - 17] and the other pertains to the Guide Test Course.
- Name Access
- Auger, Tim
- Bezzola, Jon Rudolf
- Fuhrman, Peter
- Gallagher, Lloyd (Kiwi)
- Gertsch, Rudi
- Gmoser, Hans
- Grillmair, Leo
- Jones, Ken
- Kranabitte, Rudi
- Renner, Sep
- Sheisser, Bernie
- Vockeroth, Don
- Wood, Sharon
- Subject Access
- ACMG
- Association of Canadian Mountain Guides
- Climbing
- Guides
- Guiding
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Portrait
- Swiss Guides
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V190 / VI / M / v / NA - 01 to NA - 18
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mountain Guides - negatives
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57199
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 18 strips of b&w film consisting of 36 photographs.Includes individual portraits of Association of Canadian Mountain Guides, scenic views, and the Conrad Kain Hut in Bugaboos Provincial Park. NA - 09 also has a proof positive print of the negative strip.
- Date Range
- 1968-1994
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / M / v / NA - 01 to NA - 18
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, M : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- v : Mountain Guides
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / M / v / NA - 01 to NA - 18
- Date Range
- 1968-1994
- Physical Description
- 36 photographs : b&w negatives ; 18.2 x 6.1 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 18 strips of b&w film consisting of 36 photographs.Includes individual portraits of Association of Canadian Mountain Guides, scenic views, and the Conrad Kain Hut in Bugaboos Provincial Park. NA - 09 also has a proof positive print of the negative strip.
- Name Access
- Auger, Tim
- Renner, Sep
- Subject Access
- ACMG
- Association of Canadian Mountain Guides
- Climbing
- Conrad Kain Hut
- Guides
- Guiding
- Huts
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Portrait
- Swiss Guides
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Bugaboos
- British Columbia
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V190 / VI / M / v / PA - 01 to PA - 52
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mountain men : an early history of rock climbing in North Wales
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1239
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1977
- Author
- Hankinson, Alan
- Publisher
- London : Heinemann
- Call Number
- DA740 S6 H3
- Author
- Hankinson, Alan
- Publisher
- London : Heinemann
- Published Date
- 1977
- Subjects
- Mountaineers, British
- Snowdonia
- Call Number
- DA740 S6 H3
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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