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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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Tears for old Lacerta : new poems
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19868
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1990
- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Publisher
- Banff, Alta. : G. Burles
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92t Pam
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- Author
- Burles, Gordon
- Responsibility
- Gordon Burles
- Publisher
- Banff, Alta. : G. Burles
- Published Date
- 1990
- Physical Description
- 92 pages
- Subjects
- Poetry
- Art
- Rocky Mountains Canada
- Abstract
- Pertains to the works of Gordon Burles, a poet of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The poet’s work reflects a somber undertone, and covers topics pertaining to people, places, and nature.
- Notes
- Annotated – the author has signed the front page with the following, “To Liz – best wishes, from Gordon Burles”
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 05.1 B92t Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- The URL is linked to the Gordon Burles fonds held at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
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The Canadian Alps : the history of mountaineering in Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3371
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1990
- Author
- Sandford, Robert W
- Publisher
- Banff : Altitude
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sa5
- Author
- Sandford, Robert W
- Publisher
- Banff : Altitude
- Published Date
- 1990
- Physical Description
- 296p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Mountain guides
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 0-919381-55-3
- Accession Number
- 23000
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sa5
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Lawren Harris : North by West : the Arctic and Rocky Mountain paintings of Lawren Harris, 1924-1931
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20699
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1991
- Author
- Jackson, Christopher
- Publisher
- Calgary : Glenbow Museum
- Call Number
- ND249 L38 J32
- Author
- Jackson, Christopher
- Responsibility
- Christopher Jackson
- Publisher
- Calgary : Glenbow Museum
- Published Date
- 1991
- Physical Description
- 88p. : ill. (some col.)
- Subjects
- Harris, Lawren - Criticism and interpretation
- Rocky Mountains, Canada, in art
- Arctic regions
- Notes
- French title : Le grand nord via l'ouest : les tableaux de l'arctique et des rocheuses peints par Lawren Harris de 1924 a 1931
- Publication based on the "North by West" exhibition held at the Glenbow Museum
- Text in English and French
- Includes bibliographical references
- Call Number
- ND249 L38 J32
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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Structure cross sections to accompany Map 1823A: Tornado Mountain, British Columbia-Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24711
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1992
- Author
- Price, R.A.
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Calgary : Geological Survey of Canada
- Call Number
- C7-1.23
- Author
- Price, R.A.
- Responsibility
- R.A. Price [et al.]
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Calgary : Geological Survey of Canada
- Published Date
- 1992
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- 1:50,000
- Accession Number
- 26,000
- Call Number
- C7-1.23
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Wolves in the west: what the government does not want you to know about wolf recovery
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14483
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- August 1993
- Author
- Kay, Charles E.
- Publisher
- Petersen's Hunting
- Call Number
- 04.2 K18w Pam
- Author
- Kay, Charles E.
- Publisher
- Petersen's Hunting
- Published Date
- August 1993
- Physical Description
- 4 pages and illustrations
- Notes
- Reprinted from Hunting Magazine - discusses the number of reintroduced wolves to create a successful population - U.S. Fish & Wildlife
- Contains article from the Jackson Hole Guide from October 27, 1993 by Alston Chase titled "Wolf issue brings pity on wildlife ecologists." The article mentions biologist Charles Kay
- Call Number
- 04.2 K18w Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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West Canada : i fotografi alla scoperta della Montagne Rocciose
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue117
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1994
- Author
- Museo Nazionale della Montagna Duca degli Abruzzi
- Publisher
- Torino : The Museum
- Call Number
- TR787 W4 M8
- Publisher
- Torino : The Museum
- Published Date
- 1994
- Subjects
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Views
- Call Number
- TR787 W4 M8
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Summits & icefields
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3498
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1994
- Author
- Scott, Chic
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 01.5 Sco3s
- Author
- Scott, Chic
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 1994
- Physical Description
- 304p. : ill., maps, ports
- Notes
- Index
- ISBN
- 0-921102-34-8
- Accession Number
- 6703
- Call Number
- 01.5 Sco3s
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Through Canada with a kodak
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3624
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1994
- Author
- Aberdeen, Ishbel, Countess of
- Publisher
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press
- Edition
- facsimile ed
- Call Number
- 02.4 Ab3 1994
- Responsibility
- the Countess of Aberdeen
- introduction by Marjory Harper
- Edition
- facsimile ed
- Publisher
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press
- Published Date
- 1994
- Physical Description
- x, 285p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Notes
- Original published 1893
- Index
- ISBN
- 0-8020-7765-X
- Accession Number
- 27500
- Call Number
- 02.4 Ab3 1994
- Collection
- Archives Library
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