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Banff in the Canadian Rockies and the glaciers of the Selkirks

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15311
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1900
Call Number
08.3 B22c Pam
Responsibility
Canadian Pacific Railway
Published Date
1900
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff
Banff Springs Hotel
Bow Valley
Field
Fraser River
Hot springs
Lake Louise
Minnewanka, Lake
Revelstoke
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vermilion Lakes
Accession Number
2014.8385
Call Number
08.3 B22c Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Canada's mountain national parks : Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes, Yoho

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19864
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1966
Author
Scharff, Robert
Publisher
Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
Toronto : Musson Book Company
Call Number
13.113 Sch1c Pam
Author
Scharff, Robert
Responsibility
by Robert Scharff, in association with the Natural and Historic Resources Branch, Dept. of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources
Publisher
Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
Toronto : Musson Book Company
Published Date
1966
Physical Description
vii, 184 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
National parks
Banff National Park
Guide
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Glacier National Park
Mount Revelstoke National Park
Waterton Lakes National Park
Yoho National Park
Abstract
Pertains to a guide on Canada’s National Parks. This comprehensive guide offers readers a brief history of each Mountain National Park, as well as other useful information pertaining to risk reduction, camping, environmental preservation, wildlife preservation and sightseeing. Additionally, Robert Scharff includes information regarding activities that may be of interest to visitors such as cycling, canoeing, climbing, hiking, trail riding and more. Refers to Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes and Yoho National Parks.
Contents
Chapter one - introduction to the mountain national parks (pg. 1)
Chapter two - sightseeing in the parks (pg. 34)
Chapter three - seeing the wilderness areas of the park (pg. 87)
Chapter four - plant life in the parks (pg. 110)
Chapter five - wildlife and birds in the parks (pg. 119)
Chapter six - fishing in the parks (pg. 142)
Chapter seven - winter in the parks (pg. 149)
Chapter eight - accomodations and service in the parks (pg. 158)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.113 Sch1c Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian Pacific in the Rockies : volume 5

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6225
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1980
Author
Bain, Donald M
Publisher
Calgary : British Railway Modellers of North America
Call Number
08.5 B16 v.5
Author
Bain, Donald M
Responsibility
contains photos by Nick Morant
Publisher
Calgary : British Railway Modellers of North America
Published Date
1980
Physical Description
26p. : ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Field
Hector
Revelstoke
Rolling stock
ISBN
0-9690798-4-2
Accession Number
13000
Call Number
08.5 B16 v.5
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian Pacific in the Rockies : volume 10

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6230
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1985
Author
Bain, Donald M
Publisher
Calgary : British Railway Modellers of North America
Call Number
08.5 B16 v.10
Author
Bain, Donald M
Publisher
Calgary : British Railway Modellers of North America
Published Date
1985
Physical Description
26p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Revelstoke
Rolling stock
ISBN
0-919487-11-4
Accession Number
5086
Call Number
08.5 B16 v.10
Collection
Archives Library
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Exploring the national parks of Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19871
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1951
Author
Butcher, Devereux
Publisher
Washington, National Parks Association
Call Number
13.113 B97e Pam
Author
Butcher, Devereux
Responsibility
Devereux Butcher
Publisher
Washington, National Parks Association
Published Date
1951
Physical Description
84 pages illustrations, map 25 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
National parks
Canada
Prince Albert National Park
Yoho National Park
Mount Revelstoke National Park
Riding Mountain National Park
Waterton Lakes National Park
Glacier National Park
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Banff National Park
Abstract
Pertains to the information and brief history on the following Canadian National Parks, Banff National Park, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Elk Island National Park, Glacier National Park, Jasper National Park, Kootenay National Park, Mount Revelstoke National Park, Prince Albert National Park, Riding Mountain National Park, Waterton Lakes National Park and Yoho National Park. The histories of each National Park contains information regarding their location, beginnings, size and additional information that may be pertinent to ones understanding of the location.
Contents
Nature's mansions (pg. 5)
Banff (pg. 11)
Banff-Jasper Highway (pg. 19)
Cape Breton Highlands (pg, 25)
Elk Island (pg. 30)
Glacier (pg. 33)
Jasper (pg. 39)
Kootenay (pg. 46)
Mount Revelstoke (pg. 50)
Prince Albert (pg. 55)
Riding Mountain (pg. 61)
Waterton Lakes (pg. 65)
Yoho (pg. 68)
Maps (pg. 76)
The parks and people (pg. 77)
Other nature reservations in Canada (pg. 79)
For further reading (pg. 81)
Index (pg. 83)
Notes
The content pertaining specifically to Banff National Park can be found in the following page numbers: 11-24
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.113 B97e Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Frontier law enforcement

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8034
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1970
Author
Benn, G.H
Call Number
08.4 B43 Pam
Author
Benn, G.H
Published Date
1970
Physical Description
p.27-30 : ill., port
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canadian Pacific Railway
Revelstoke
Notes
From RCMP Quarterly, vol.35, no.4
Call Number
08.4 B43 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Glacier & Mount Revelstoke National Parks : souvenir guide book

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14577
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2011
Publisher
[Gatineau, Québec] : Parks Canada = Parcs Canada
Call Number
13.113 P24g Pam
Responsibility
Parks Canada
Publisher
[Gatineau, Québec] : Parks Canada = Parcs Canada
Published Date
2011
Physical Description
54 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Glacier National Park
Guidebooks
Mount Revelstoke National Park
Parks Canada
Rogers Pass
Notes
Issued also in French under title: Parcs nationaux des Glaciers et du Mont-Revelstoke : livret-souvenir
ISBN
9780921806349
Accession Number
2015.8522
Call Number
13.113 P24g Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Glacier and Mount Revelstoke National parks: where rivers are born

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19860
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1965
Author
Baird, David M.
Publisher
Ottawa, Geological survey of Canada, Dept. of mines and technical surveys
Call Number
13.115 B11g Pam
Author
Baird, David M.
Responsibility
David M. Baird
Publisher
Ottawa, Geological survey of Canada, Dept. of mines and technical surveys
Published Date
1965
Physical Description
v, 104 pages illustrations, maps (1 folded color). 18 cm.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Geology
Geology - British Columbia
Mount Revelstoke National Park
Glacier National Park
British Columbia
Banff National Park
Abstract
Pertains to the geology of Glacier and Mount Revelstoke National parks. While providing an overview of the geology, the author also provides the reader with specific details making the experience well rounded. The content pertains to the Rocky Mountains and makes specific mention to Banff and Banff National park
Contents
Introduction
Divides
Boundaries of the parks
Origin of the mountains
The rocks
The sculpturing of the mountains
Regional differences in the mountains
Shapes of mountains
Roadlog and points of interest along the Trans-Canada Highway
Epilogue
Index
Notes
The page numbers for the following locations listed in the abstract are as follows; Banff (37), Banff National Park (vi, 4, 19, 37 and 40)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.115 B11g Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Hotels and hydros : Soo Pacific route

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8126
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1905
Author
Soo Pacific Line
Call Number
08.5 So6 Pam
Author
Soo Pacific Line
Published Date
1905
Physical Description
37p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Emerald Lake Chalet
Mount Stephen House (Field)
Revelstoke
Accession Number
17500
Call Number
08.5 So6 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Isabel Coursier - ski-jumping pioneer

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13515
Medium
Library - Periodical
Author
Lea, Heather
Call Number
P
Author
Lea, Heather
Physical Description
p.55-56 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Women
Revelstoke
Ski jumping
Notes
In Experience the Mountain Parks, 2008/2009 (iss 3)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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