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Outlier : how a Chicago man hampered his own rescue from the Columbia Icefield, and what searchers learned from him

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20018
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2014
Author
Wilson, Niki
Call Number
P
  1 website  
Author
Wilson, Niki
Responsibility
Niki Wilson
Published Date
2014
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Columbia Icefield
Crevasses
Search and rescue
Parks Canada
Helicopters
Abstract
Pertians to the attempted rescue of George Joachim over nine days from the Columbia Icefield and the search and rescue statistical models used by Parks Canada.
Notes
In Highline Magazine, Vol. 6, Iss. 1, Winter 2014, p. 32 - 39
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Highline website
Websites
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Winter mountain leadership : notes from a Canadian conference held during the weekend of December 7, 8, 1985 at the Chateau Lake Louise

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4111
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1985 or 1986]
Call Number
02.7 W73
Responsibility
a joint presentation by the Alpine Club of Canada and the Calgary Area Outdoor Council
Published Date
[1985 or 1986]
Physical Description
xii, 339p. : ill., ports., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Avalanches
Mountaineering
Search and rescue
Notes
Bibliography
ISBN
0-920330-21-5
Accession Number
18500
Call Number
02.7 W73
Collection
Archives Library
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Men for the mountains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4663
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1978
Author
Marty, Sid
Publisher
Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
Call Number
13.114 M36
Author
Marty, Sid
Publisher
Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
Published Date
1978
Physical Description
270p. : maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Accidents
Bears
Search and rescue
Accession Number
10500
Call Number
13.114 M36
Collection
Archives Library
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Rescue Operation [Training?]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions17541
Part Of
Bob Hind fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to mountain climbing rescue, location unknown.
Date Range
[ca. 1931-1939]
Reference Code
V46 / I / A / 3 / NA - 1 to 7
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Negative
Transparency
  7 images  
Part Of
Bob Hind fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M7 / V46
Series
I.A. Mountain travel and recreation, western Canada : Trips and activities
Sous-Fonds
V46
Accession Number
7181
Reference Code
V46 / I / A / 3 / NA - 1 to 7
GMD
Negative
Transparency
Date Range
[ca. 1931-1939]
Physical Description
7 photographs : negatives
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to mountain climbing rescue, location unknown.
Name Access
Hind, Bob
Subject Access
Climbing
Mountain
Mountaineering
Rescue
Training
Geographic Access
Rocky Mountains
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Guardians of the peaks : mountain rescue in the Canadian Rockies and Columbia Mountains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13384
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2006
Author
Calvert, Kathy
Publisher
Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
Call Number
13.114 C13g
Author
Calvert, Kathy
Responsibility
Kathy Calvert, Dale Portman
Publisher
Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
2006
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Accidents
Avalanches
Mountaineering
Search and rescue
Notes
Bibliography and index
Accession Number
13-978-1-894765-80-0
Call Number
13.114 C13g
Collection
Archives Library
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Guardians of the wild : a history of the wardens of Canada's national parks

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13753
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2000
Author
Burns, Robert J
Publisher
Calgary : University of Calgary Press
Edition
2000
Call Number
13.114 B93 2000
Author
Burns, Robert J
Responsibility
by Robert J. Burns with the assistance of Michael J. Schintz
Edition
2000
Publisher
Calgary : University of Calgary Press
Published Date
2000
Physical Description
xv, 401p. : ill., ports., plans
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
University of Calgary Press : Parks and Heritage Series, no. 2
Subjects
Bears
Cabins
Fires
Poaching
Search and rescue
Wildlife
Ya Ha Tinda Ranch
Notes
Includes bibliographic references
ISBN
1552380181
Accession Number
50500
Call Number
13.114 B93 2000
Collection
Archives Library
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Rescue dogs: crime and rescue canines in the Canadian Rockies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13819
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2009
Author
Portman, Dale
Publisher
Surrey, BC : Heritage House Pub
Call Number
13.114 P83r
Author
Portman, Dale
Publisher
Surrey, BC : Heritage House Pub
Published Date
2009
Physical Description
125 p. : ill., map, ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Accidents
Burstrom, Alfie
Search and rescue
Accession Number
50500 2009-09-02
Call Number
13.114 P83r
Collection
Archives Library
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Anglo Irish Dutch Expedition

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue235
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1979
Publisher
Birmingham : The Expedition
Call Number
DS374 H5 A5 Pam
Publisher
Birmingham : The Expedition
Published Date
1979
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Search and rescue
Notes
expedition to the Hindu Kush Mountains, 1978
Call Number
DS374 H5 A5 Pam
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1982
Author
Desmaison, Rene
Publisher
London : Granada
Call Number
G512 D4
Author
Desmaison, Rene
Publisher
London : Granada
Published Date
1982
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Hemming, Gary
Mountaineers, French
Search and rescue
Call Number
G512 D4
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Into the depths - the terror, luck, and tragedy of crevasse falls

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue923
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2018
Author
Martel, Lynn
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, Vol. 3, 2018
Call Number
P
Author
Martel, Lynn
Editor
Ward, Meghan J.
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, Vol. 3, 2018
Published Date
2018
Physical Description
p.54-57
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Search and rescue
Crevasses
Language
English
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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