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Alberta labour : a heritage untold

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1979
Author
Caragata, Warren
Publisher
Toronto : James Lorimer
Call Number
08.2 Al1cl
Author
Caragata, Warren
Publisher
Toronto : James Lorimer
Published Date
1979
Physical Description
x, 162p. : ill., ports., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Coal
Crowsnest Pass
Depression (1929-1935)
Ethnic groups
Mining
Railways
Notes
Bibliography and index
ISBN
0-88862-264-3
Accession Number
13500
Call Number
08.2 Al1cl
Collection
Archives Library
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The Robson Valley story

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1979
Publisher
[Robson Valley] : The McBride Robson Valley Story Group
Call Number
08.3 R57
Responsibility
compiled and edited by Marilyn J. Wheeler
sketches by John Wheeler
Publisher
[Robson Valley] : The McBride Robson Valley Story Group
Published Date
1979
Physical Description
vii, 376p. : ill., ports., maps, plan., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canadian National Railways
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Yellowhead Highway
ISBN
0-9690209-0-2
Accession Number
21000
Call Number
08.3 R57
Collection
Archives Library
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The CP Rail high level bridge at Lethbridge

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1977
Author
Johnston, Alex
Publisher
Lethbridge, Alberta : Whoop-up Country Chapter Historical Society of Alberta
Call Number
08.5 J62t Pam
Author
Johnston, Alex
Responsibility
Alex Johnston
Publisher
Lethbridge, Alberta : Whoop-up Country Chapter Historical Society of Alberta
Published Date
1977
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Lethbridge, Alberta
Railroads - Alberta
Railways
Abstract
Pertains to the history and commemoration of Lethbridge’s railway system. The intent behind the publication was to commemorate the various men who had devoted their labor to the railway system in Lethbridge since 1885. The publication payed a particular homage to Lethbridge old-timer, Andrew Joseph Staysko. Topics explored pertain to the design, construction process, steelwork and personnel of those involved in the construction of the Lethbridge railway system.
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
08.5 J62t Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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In the sea of sterile mountains : the Chinese in British Columbia

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1974
Author
Morton, James
Publisher
Vancouver : J.J. Douglas
Call Number
08.2 B77m
Author
Morton, James
Publisher
Vancouver : J.J. Douglas
Published Date
1974
Physical Description
xiii, 280p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Immigration
Railways
Accession Number
7500
Call Number
08.2 B77m
Collection
Archives Library
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Overland by the Yellowhead

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1974
Author
MacGregor, James G
Publisher
Saskatoon : Western Producer Prairie Books
Call Number
08.3 Ye3m
Author
MacGregor, James G
Publisher
Saskatoon : Western Producer Prairie Books
Published Date
1974
Physical Description
270p. : ill., ports., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alberta Coal Branch
Canadian National Railways
Jasper National Park
Accession Number
7500
Call Number
08.3 Ye3m
Collection
Archives Library
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Railways in southern Alberta

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1973
Author
Bowman, R.F.P.
Publisher
Lethbridge, Alta. : Lethbridge Historical Society
Call Number
08.2 B67r Pam
Author
Bowman, R.F.P.
Responsibility
R.F.P. Bowman
Publisher
Lethbridge, Alta. : Lethbridge Historical Society
Published Date
1973
Physical Description
40 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 28 cm.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alberta
Railways
Railroads - Alberta
History
History of Alberta
Lethbridge
Abstract
Pertains to the history of the southern Alberta railways, written as a labor of love from Lethbridge local, R.F.P. Bowman. The intent of the publication was to record the history of the early local railway, in an effort to preserve the history before it was to be forgotten. Author R.F.P. Bowman, worked to commemorate the events that were able to elevate the area of Lethbridge, Alberta from its infancy into a state of maturity.
Contents
Chapter I: The beginnings (pg. 7)
Chapter II: The Galts (pg. 9)
Chapter III: Enter Canadian Pacific (pg. 13)
Chapter IV: The Canadian Pacific extends (pg. 24)
Chapter V: Other efforts (pg. 27)
Chapter VI: Passenger trains in the past tense (pg. 31)
Chapter VII: Freight - the railway's main diet (pg. 34)
Chapter VIII: The Lethbridge division (pg. 38)
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
08.2 B67r Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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The Canadian Historical Review

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
June 1970
Author
Brown, R, Craig (editor)
Cross, Michael (associate editor)
Publisher
Toronto, Ontario : University of Toronto Press
Call Number
08.5 R26ca
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Author
Brown, R, Craig (editor)
Cross, Michael (associate editor)
Responsibility
Craig R Brown (editor)
Michael Cross (associated editor)
Publisher
Toronto, Ontario : University of Toronto Press
Published Date
June 1970
Physical Description
246 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume LI No 2
Subjects
Railroads - Alberta
Railway routes
Railways
History
History of Alberta
Canadian Northern Railway
Contents
Sitting Bull : Indian WIthout a Country Arthur Puttee and the Liberal Party : 1899 - 1904 The Winnipeg General Strike, Collective Bargaining, and the One Big Union Issue The Canadian Northern Railway : The West’s Own Product Contributors Reviews Recent publications relating to Canada Books received Notes and comments
Accession Number
TBD
Call Number
08.5 R26ca
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Canadian Historical Review website via University of Toronto Press
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Canadian Souvenirs Vol. II Album

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1917 ACC trip throughout the Rocky Mountains in British Columbia, including the Field, Lake O'Hara, Assiniboine, and Glacier areas, and includes black and white …
Date Range
1917
Reference Code
V14 / AC 55P / PD - 10
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Album
Photograph
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M200 / S6 / V14
Series
IV.B. Other material: photographic
Sous-Fonds
V14
Accession Number
5200
Reference Code
V14 / AC 55P / PD - 10
GMD
Album
Photograph
Date Range
1917
Physical Description
1 album (396 photographs : b&w and col. ; 28.6 x 18.5 cm)
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1917 ACC trip throughout the Rocky Mountains in British Columbia, including the Field, Lake O'Hara, Assiniboine, and Glacier areas, and includes black and white photographs, all of which are numbered. A bound-edge flip-book style album, it is tied together with a black string and has a faded gilt "Photographs" embossed in the top left corner of the front cover. Additionally, a small white paper with "W" is adhered to the top right corner and a piece of a lined paper is adhered to the centre with the album's title - this piece is torn through the middle but, as per the title page, the album is titled "Canadian Souvenirs Vol. II."
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Activities
Alpine Club of Canada
Animals
Backpacking
Bow Falls
Bow River
Bow Valley
Buildings
Camps
Canadian Pacific Railway
Climbing
Clothing and dress
Club
Environment and Nature
Glaciers
Hiking
Hotels
Lake O'hara
Landscapes
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Period costume
Photography
Portrait
Railways
Scenery
scenic
Trails
Trains
Transportation
Women
Geographic Access
Field
Yoho National Park
Glacier National Park
Assiniboine
Assiniboine Provincial Park
British Columbia
Language
English
Finding Aid
Inventory of the Alpine Club of Canada Collection, 1986, provides group or item-level description to this material
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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The making of a great Canadian railway

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1912
Author
Talbot, Frederick A
Publisher
London : Seeley, Service
Call Number
08.5 T14
Author
Talbot, Frederick A
Publisher
London : Seeley, Service
Published Date
1912
Physical Description
349p. : ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canadian National Railways
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
08.5 T14
Collection
Archives Library
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Photographs of 1912 Album

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1912 ACC trip in and around Banff and the Assiniboine area, as well as the ACC camp at Vermillion Camp and a trip to the Mt Rainier area, and includes black and …
Date Range
1912
Reference Code
V14 / AC 55P / PD - 8
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Album
Photograph
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M200 / S6 / V14
Series
IV.B. Other material: photographic
Sous-Fonds
V14
Accession Number
5200
Reference Code
V14 / AC 55P / PD - 8
GMD
Album
Photograph
Date Range
1912
Physical Description
1 album (164 photographs : b&w and col. ; 20.3 x 25.5 cm)
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1912 ACC trip in and around Banff and the Assiniboine area, as well as the ACC camp at Vermillion Camp and a trip to the Mt Rainier area, and includes black and white photographs, all of which are annotated in white ink. "1912" is written in white ink in the top left corner of the front cover with "M" also written in white below it.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Activities
Alpine Club of Canada
Animals
Backpacking
Bow Falls
Bow River
Bow Valley
Buildings
Camps
Canadian Pacific Railway
Chateau Lake Louise
Climbing
Clothing and dress
Club
Environment and Nature
Glaciers
Hiking
Hotels
Lake Louise
Lake O'hara
Landscapes
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Period costume
Photography
Portrait
Railways
Scenery
scenic
Trails
Trains
Transportation
Women
Geographic Access
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Glacier National Park
Assiniboine
Assiniboine Provincial Park
British Columbia
Washington
Language
English
Finding Aid
Inventory of the Alpine Club of Canada Collection, 1986, provides group or item-level description to this material
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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