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Climbing on the Himalaya and other mountain ranges
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue717
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1902
- Author
- Collie, John Norman
- Publisher
- Edinburgh : Douglas
- Call Number
- DS485 H6 C6
- Author
- Collie, John Norman
- Publisher
- Edinburgh : Douglas
- Published Date
- 1902
- Subjects
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DS485 H6 C6
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Climbing on the Himalaya and other mountain ranges
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3199
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1902
- Author
- Collie, John Norman
- Publisher
- Edinburgh : D. Douglas
- Call Number
- 01 C69
- Author
- Collie, John Norman
- Publisher
- Edinburgh : D. Douglas
- Published Date
- 1902
- Physical Description
- 315p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Notes
- Signed by author
- Accession Number
- 413
- Call Number
- 01 C69
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Climbs and exploration in the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14993
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1903
- Author
- Stutfield, Hugh Edward Millington
- Publisher
- London : Longmans, Greens
- Call Number
- F1090 S88
- F1090 S88 Copy 2
- Responsibility
- Hugh E. M. Stutfield and J. Norman Collie
- Publisher
- London : Longmans, Greens
- Published Date
- 1903
- Physical Description
- 343 pages
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Accession Number
- AC440
- Call Number
- F1090 S88
- F1090 S88 Copy 2
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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In the heart of the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19853
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1905
- Author
- Outram, James
- Publisher
- London : Macmillan & Co., LTD
- Call Number
- 02.6 O1i
- Author
- Outram, James
- Responsibility
- James Outram
- Publisher
- London : Macmillan & Co., LTD
- Published Date
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 466 pages
- Subjects
- Mountaineering
- Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains Canada
- Outram, James
- Travel
- Mountaineers Canadian
- Mountaineers, British
- Great Britain
- Abstract
- Pertains to the experiences of James Outram, an English mountaineer and author. With a specific chapter dedicated to Banff, the author offers insight into what he considered to be the ‘training’ area of the Rocky Mountains, that being Banff itself. Due to his comprehensive climbing experience, the author is able to provide the reader with specific details pertaining to the Canadian Rocky Mountains based on his personal experience and adventures.
- Contents
- I. The mountains and their history
- II. Banff the beautiful
- III. Mt. Assiniboine
- IV. Lake Louise
- V. The tragedy on Mt. Lefroy
- VI. The valley of the ten peaks
- VII. Field and Mt. Stephen
- VIII. The Yoho Valley
- IX. The ottertail group
- X. The valley of the upper bow
- XI. The sources of the North Saskatchewan
- XII. Mt. Forbes
- XIII. The mountains of the West Branch
- XIV. Mt. Bryce
- XV. Farther north
- Notes
- Chapter dedicated to Banff contained in the following page numbers ; 27 -37
- Accession Number
- 2019.54
- Call Number
- 02.6 O1i
- Collection
- Archives Library
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3800 miles across Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14134
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1908
- Author
- Haldane, John Wilton Cunninghame
- Publisher
- London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
- Call Number
- 02.4 H12 1908
- Responsibility
- by J.W.C. Haldane
- Publisher
- London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
- Published Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- xxiii, 344, 23 p. : ill., 2 folded maps
- Subjects
- CP Rail
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Field
- Rocky Mountains Canada
- Notes
- Folded map in back of book has become detached, in brittle condition 1908 edition has a supplementary chapter written by authour
- Accession Number
- 7966
- Call Number
- 02.4 H12 1908
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The story of the mountains : Banff National Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19863
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1960
- Author
- Belyea, Helen R.
- Publisher
- Ottawa [Queen's Printer]
- Call Number
- 13.115 B41s Pam
- Variant Title
- The story of the mountains in Banff National park
- Author
- Belyea, Helen R.
- Responsibility
- Helen R. Belyea
- Publisher
- Ottawa [Queen's Printer]
- Published Date
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 42 pages
- Abstract
- Pertains to the history of Banff National Park. The author, Helen R. Belyea, provides a comprehensive description and glossary pertaining to the type of rocks that makes up the mountains in Banff National Park. Additionally, she highlights specific areas of geological interest such as, but not limited to the following: Hoodoos viewpoint, Sulphur Mountain, Lake Minnewanka, Mount Norquay and the Hot Springs. Due to the nature of the publication, that being a Geological Survey of Canada, the author includes an excerpt on rock formation for each area marked as one of geological interest.
- Contents
- The rocks (pg. 4)
- The building of the mountains (pg. 12)
- Mountain sculpture (pg.13)
- Drainage patterns (pg. 17)
- Glossary of terms (pg. 18)
- References (pg. 23)
- Local points of geological interest (pg. 24)
- Photographs (pg. 43)
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.115 B41s Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Adventures in climbing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3386
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1964
- Author
- Westmorland, R
- Publisher
- London : Pelham Books
- Call Number
- 01.4 W52
- Author
- Westmorland, R
- Publisher
- London : Pelham Books
- Published Date
- 1964
- Physical Description
- 124p. : ill
- Subjects
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Accession Number
- 1446
- Call Number
- 01.4 W52
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Kwadacha park proposal
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14727
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- c1967?
- Publisher
- Victoria, British Columbia : Department of Recreation and Conservation, Parks Branch
- Call Number
- 13.122 D44k Pam
- Responsibility
- Department of recreation and conservation, Parks Branch
- Publisher
- Victoria, British Columbia : Department of Recreation and Conservation, Parks Branch
- Published Date
- c1967?
- Physical Description
- 32 pages : illustrations, maps
- Notes
- Summary - "This report recommends to the Government of British Columbia establishment of a new Wilderness Provincial Park, in the northern Rocky Mountain Ranges
- Accession Number
- tbd
- Call Number
- 13.122 D44k Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Alpina Americana. No. 1-3
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1907-14
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : American Alpine Club
- Call Number
- F868 S5 A46 Oversize A
- F868 S5 A46 copy 2's in Oversize A
- F868 S5 A46 copy 3 of No.2 in ACC dups box 3
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : American Alpine Club
- Published Date
- 1907-14
- Subjects
- Alaska
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Call Number
- F868 S5 A46 Oversize A
- F868 S5 A46 copy 2's in Oversize A
- F868 S5 A46 copy 3 of No.2 in ACC dups box 3
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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