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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
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
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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Rafter six ranch: statement of significance

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19858
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2015
Author
Donald Luxton and Associates INC
Publisher
Donald Luxton and Associates INC
Call Number
08.1 L96r
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Author
Donald Luxton and Associates INC
Publisher
Donald Luxton and Associates INC
Published Date
2015
Physical Description
29 pg
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Kananaskis Country
Ranches
Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains Canada
Abstract
Pertains to the history and significance of the Rafter Six Ranch. In addition to historical significance, the book includes the architectural and design elements that are unique to the Rafter Six Ranch buildings. Above all, the book mentions the Rocky Mountains and the ways in which the Rafter Six Ranch contributed to settlement and expansion in the area.
Contents
Statement of significance
Description of historic place
Heritage value of historical place
Character-defining elements
statements of integrity
Additional images
Bibliography
Accession Number
2019.58
Call Number
08.1 L96r
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
URL is linked to the official website of Donald Luxton and Associates INC.
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