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Fallen giants : a history of Himalayan mountaineering from the age of empire to the age of extremes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14842
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2008
- Author
- Isserman, Maurice
- Publisher
- New Haven : Yale University Press
- Call Number
- DS485 I87
- Author
- Isserman, Maurice
- Responsibility
- Maurice Isserman and Stewart Weaver with maps and peak sketches by Dee Molenaar
- Publisher
- New Haven : Yale University Press
- Published Date
- 2008
- Physical Description
- xii, 579 p. : ill.
- Subjects
- Himalaya Mountains
- Nepal
- Mountaineering
- ISBN
- 9780300164206
- Accession Number
- AC609
- Call Number
- DS485 I87
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada 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
- Series
- Summit Series #12
- 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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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
- Series
- Summit Series #12
- ISBN
- 0920330665
- Accession Number
- 8218
- Call Number
- 01 M36f Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Freedom climbers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14880
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2012
- Author
- McDonald, Bernadette
- Publisher
- Victoria, [B.C.] : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- G510 M16 F74
- Author
- McDonald, Bernadette
- Responsibility
- Bernadette McDonald
- Publisher
- Victoria, [B.C.] : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2012
- Physical Description
- 351 p. : ill. (some col.), ports.
- Subjects
- Everest, Mount
- Poland
- Pakistan
- Hypothermia
- World War II
- Nepal
- ISBN
- 9781927330128
- Accession Number
- AC609
- Call Number
- G510 M16 F74
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Freedom climbers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14192
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2011
- Author
- McDonald, Bernadette
- Publisher
- Victoria, [B.C.] : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 01.1 M14
- Author
- McDonald, Bernadette
- Responsibility
- Bernadette McDonald
- Publisher
- Victoria, [B.C.] : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2011
- Physical Description
- 351 p. : ill. (some col.), ports.
- Subjects
- Everest, Mount
- Pakistan
- Hypothermia
- World War II
- Nepal
- ISBN
- 9781927330128
- Accession Number
- 13-2-1 70,500
- Call Number
- 01.1 M14
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Himalaya : the exploration and conquest of the greatest mountains on earth
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14887
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2013
- Publisher
- London : Conway
- Call Number
- DS485 H55
- Responsibility
- General editor Philip Parker
- Publisher
- London : Conway
- Published Date
- 2013
- Physical Description
- 192 pages, col. ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Himalaya Mountains
- Everest, Mount
- Tibet
- Nepal
- History
- ISBN
- 9781844862214
- Accession Number
- AC610
- Call Number
- DS485 H55
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Keeper of the mountains : the Elizabeth Hawley story
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14435
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2012
- Author
- McDonald, Bernadette
- Publisher
- Victoria, [B.C.] : RMB
- Call Number
- 01.1 M14k
- Author
- McDonald, Bernadette
- Responsibility
- Bernadette McDonald ; foreword by Sir Edmund Hillary
- Publisher
- Victoria, [B.C.] : RMB
- Published Date
- 2012
- Physical Description
- 256 pages : illustrations, portraits. ; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Everest, Mount
- Nepal
- Notes
- Previously published under the title: I'll call you in Kathmandu
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- ISBN
- 9781927330159
- Accession Number
- P2015-03-31
- Call Number
- 01.1 M14k
- 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
- 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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One man's Everest
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15357
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2015
- Author
- Cool, Kenton
- Publisher
- London : Preface
- Call Number
- G512 C66 O54
- Author
- Cool, Kenton
- Publisher
- London : Preface
- Published Date
- 2015
- Physical Description
- 264 pages, illustrations (16 pages of unnumbered, coloured plates)
- Subjects
- Accidents
- Biography
- Everest, Mount
- Mountaineering
- Nepal
- ISBN
- 9781848094499
- Accession Number
- AC633
- Call Number
- G512 C66 O54
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- metal; stone
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0045
- Description
- A man's heavy silver ring with large rounded reddish orange opaque stone. Stone is hemispherical, set into wide, ornamented band of silver around its circumference. Stone appears to be pegged through the centre with a piece of silver which appears as a dot at the top of the stone. Plain, simple, fi…
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- Title
- Ring
- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- metal; stone
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 2.5 x 3.1 cm
- Description
- A man's heavy silver ring with large rounded reddish orange opaque stone. Stone is hemispherical, set into wide, ornamented band of silver around its circumference. Stone appears to be pegged through the centre with a piece of silver which appears as a dot at the top of the stone. Plain, simple, finger band is fixed to back of stone with a malleable substance which is now hard.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- jewlery
- fashion
- travel
- souvenir
- keepsake
- collectable
- households
- Nepal
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0045
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