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Waterton National Park : land of the shining mountains
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1980
- Author
- Downs, Art
- Publisher
- Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd.
- Surrey, Frontier Books
- Call Number
- 13.117 D65w Pam
- Author
- Downs, Art
- Responsibility
- Art Downs
- Publisher
- Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd.
- Surrey, Frontier Books
- Published Date
- 1980
- Physical Description
- 62 pg.
- Subjects
- Waterton
- National parks
- Buffalo
- Abstract
- Pertains to a series of short essays written by various authors documenting the evolution of Waterton, the buffalo and the mountains. The pamphlet talks about the early beginnings of Waterton and its transition into a National Park. Additionally, the pamphlet includes information pertaining to the history and ultimate destruction of the buffalo population in the Rocky Mountains. Finally, the pamphlet includes a short segment on the mountains, their origins, and the changes they continue to undergo.
- Contents
- Where prairie meets the mountains: a park is born (pg. 6)
- Campsite visitors (pg. 32)
- Waterton today (pg. 42)
- The buffalo (pg. 52)
- Origin of the mountains (pg.56)
- ISBN
- 919214150
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.117 D65w Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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