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Where mountains live : twelve great treks of the world

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20156
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1987
Author
Le Bon, Leo
Publisher
New York, N.Y. : Aperture : Distributed in the U.S. by Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Call Number
G504 W44 L43
Author
Le Bon, Leo
Responsibility
Leo Le Bon
Publisher
New York, N.Y. : Aperture : Distributed in the U.S. by Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published Date
1987
Physical Description
144 pages : color illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
China
Bhutan
Nepal
Peru
Chile
Photography
Hiking
Travel
Abstract
Pertains to trekking in China, Bhutan, Nepal, India, Peru, Chile, Argentina, Tanzania with many photographs and expedition planners for each geographical area.
Contents
Foreward by Sir Edmund Hillary
Introduction
China:
Chapter One - The Karakoram Trek to K2
Chapter Two - Everest: The Kangshung Trek
Chapter Three - The Minya Konka Trek
Trekking in China - Expedition Planners
Bhutan:
Chapter Four - The Chomolhari Trek
The Chomolhari Trek - Expedition Planner
Nepal:
Chapter Five - Around Annapurna
Chapter Six - The Kanjiroba Trek
Trekking in Nepal - Expedition Planners
India:
Chapter Seven - The Trans-Himalaya Trek
Chapter Eight - From Kishtwar to Zanskar
Trekking in India - Expedition Planners
Peru:
Chapter Nine - The Cordillera Blanca Traverse
Chapter Ten - The Inca Highlands Trail
Trekking in Peru - Expedition Planners
Chile and Argentina:
Chapter Eleven - Trekking in Patagonia
Trekking in Patagonia - Expedition Planner
Tanzania:
Chapter Twelve - The Kilimanjaro Trek
The Kilimanjaro Trek - Expedition Planner
Photography Notes
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Notes
Signed by author - addressed to Hans Gmoser
ISBN
0893812420
Accession Number
AC637
Call Number
G504 W44 L43
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Focused on adventure : portrait of Pat Morrow

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14086
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2010
Author
Martel, Lynn
Publisher
Canmore AB : The Alpine Club of Canada
Call Number
01 M36f Pam
Author
Martel, Lynn
Responsibility
Lynn Martel
Publisher
Canmore AB : The Alpine Club of Canada
Published Date
2010
Physical Description
32 p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Summit Series #12
Subjects
Biography
Everest, Mount
Nepal
Yukon
China
Tibet
ISBN
0920330665
Accession Number
8218
Call Number
01 M36f Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Murder in the high Himalaya : loyalty, tragedy, and escape from Tibet

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15264
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2010
Author
Green, Jonathan
Publisher
Philadelphia : PublicAffairs
Call Number
01.1 G82m
Author
Green, Jonathan
Publisher
Philadelphia : PublicAffairs
Published Date
2010
Physical Description
xv, 272 pages, illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
China
Cho Oyu Mountain
Himalaya Mountains
Nepal
Tibet
Notes
Recipient of Jon Whyte Award at Banff Mountain Book Competition 2011
ISBN
9781586487140
Accession Number
P2016 - 73,000 - 09
Call Number
01.1 G82m
Collection
Archives Library
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Focused on adventure : portrait of Pat Morrow

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14811
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2010
Author
Martel, Lynn
Publisher
Canmore : The Alpine Club of Canada
Call Number
G512 M67 Pam
G512 M67 Copy 2
G512 M67 Copy 3
Author
Martel, Lynn
Responsibility
Lynn Martel
Publisher
Canmore : The Alpine Club of Canada
Published Date
2010
Physical Description
32 pages, illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Summit Series #12
Subjects
Biography
Everest, Mount
Nepal
Yukon
China
Tibet
ISBN
0920330665
Call Number
G512 M67 Pam
G512 M67 Copy 2
G512 M67 Copy 3
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Date
n.d.
Catalogue Number
109.03.0007
Description
coin collection Canadian: 1 Canadian $1 Bill 1967 - Centennial of Canadian Confederation20 cents - 1858 - silver 25 cents - 1938, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1965, 1969, 1969, 1973, 1975, 197510 cents - 1938, 1947, 1958, 1966, 1969, 1974, 1975, 1975, 19775 cents - 1942, 1942 (tombac nickels), 1944, 1949, 195…
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Title
Collection Coin
Date
n.d.
Description
coin collection Canadian: 1 Canadian $1 Bill 1967 - Centennial of Canadian Confederation20 cents - 1858 - silver 25 cents - 1938, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1965, 1969, 1969, 1973, 1975, 197510 cents - 1938, 1947, 1958, 1966, 1969, 1974, 1975, 1975, 19775 cents - 1942, 1942 (tombac nickels), 1944, 1949, 1950, , 1951, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1973, 1975, 19781 cent - 1935, 1943, 1946, 1947, 1947, 1951, 1952, 1952, 1953, 1966, 1967, 1970, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1977, 1977, 1978, 1978, 1978, 1979 Newfoundland50 cents - 1908 - silver United States of America$1 coin - 1921, 1921 - silverhalf dollar - 1959 - silver25 cents - 1973, 1974 - silver5 cents - 1941, 1943, 1946, 1970 - 3 silver, 1 copperhalf dime - 1853, 1856 - silver 2 cents - 1864 - copper1 cent - “Indian Head” Penny - 1860 - brass1 cent - 2939, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1948, 1951, 1967, 1971, 1975, 1978, 1978 - copperNorwegian Kroner1975 5 Kroner — round, silver1951 1 Krone — round, silver 1975 - 1 Krone — round, silver 1975 - 50 ore - round, silver1964 - 10 ore - round, silver Swiss: 1 centime - 1949 Helvetia — round, copper 5 franc - 1968 — round, silverIreland: 10 pence - 1971 — round, silverEngland/United Kingdom: 1 penny - 1921, 1937 — copper“new penny” - 1971, 1976 - copper5 pence - “new pence” 1970 - silver 1 shilling - 1953 - silver.5 penny - “new penny” 1977 - copperAustria: 1 schilling - 1959 - round, brass10 groschen - 1967 - silver USSR 1 kopek - 1976 - brass British Caribbean Territories 25 cents - 1955, 1955, 1955, 1957 - round, silver 10 cents - 1955, 1965 - round, silver 5 cents - 1955, 1955, 1955 - round, brass2 cents - 1955, 1955, 1955, 1962, 1965, 1965 - round, copperPeruun sol de oro - 1968 — round, brass5 centavos - 1956 - round brass, 1 centavo - 1954 - round, silverNew Zealand: 5 cents - 1972 - round, silver Hong Kong $1 dollar - 1960 - round, silver5 cents - 1958 - round, brassJapan5 yen - [1959-1989] - brass, hole in centre 10 yen - [1951-1958] - copper, image of temple on front, “10” on reverseNepal1 rupee - [1955-1963] silver, Envelope that reads “Gordon Hunter” Canada: 5 cents 1919, silverGermany - 5 mark, 1903 - silver Commemorative/Event coinsBanff Indian Days Dollar - 1969, 1974 — silver Southern Alberta Dollar - Jeux canada Games (1975 ananda Winter Games) - 1975 - silverCalgary Stampede Dollar - 1976 - SILVERunknown- silver round coin, looks very old and possibly Indian (sanskrit?)
Subject
Whyte home
coins
collection
Canada
United States
China
Japan
Switzerland
Norway
England
Ireland
USSR
Hong Kong
Peru
Caribbean
Austria
Nepal
New Zealand.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
109.03.0007
Images
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