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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
Author
Haldane, John Wilton Cunninghame
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
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
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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An orogenous life: memoir and reader

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19846
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2017
Author
Gadd, Ben
Publisher
Canmore, AB, Canada : Corax Press
Call Number
02.6 G11a
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Author
Gadd, Ben
Responsibility
Ben Gadd
Publisher
Canmore, AB, Canada : Corax Press
Published Date
2017
Physical Description
655 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Naturalists
Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains Canada
Biography
Alberta
Abstract
Pertains to the experiences of Ben Gadd, an experienced Rocky Mountain naturalist, guide and author. His book combines his personal experiences with the stories and essays of 36 others in order to create a touching, yet compelling story. The book includes a comprehensive selection of photographs, many of which are personal to the author and his family. Being that the author was and continues to be greatly involved with the Canadian Rocky Mountains, the book makes mention of multiple locations in and around the area of Banff such as, Mt. Assiniboine, Banff Mountain Film Festival, Bankhead, Brewster transportation and tours, and Johnston Canyon. The book follows the style of a biography and contains many personal stories and photos from the author and associated family.
Contents
Introduction
Benny
Ben
Cia and Ben
Willy, Cia and Ben
Toby and Willy, Cia and Ben
Index
Other books by Ben Gadd
Notes
Some of the specific references to areas in, and area the Canadian Rocky Mountains are as follows, Mt. Assiniboine (297), Mt. Robson (373), Banff Mountain Film Festival (12, 395, 608), Bankhead (332) and Brewster transportation and tours (463, 469).
ISBN
9780969263142
Accession Number
2019.47
Call Number
02.6 G11a
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
URL pertains to an online website dedicated to Ben Gadd and his continued achievements
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Canadian mountain place names : the Rockies and Columbia mountains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13663
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2006
Author
Boles, Glen W.
Publisher
Surrey, B.C. : Rocky Mountain Books
Call Number
G510 B65
Author
Boles, Glen W.
Responsibility
Glen W. Boles [artwork and photographs], Roger W. Laurilla [photographs], William L. Putnam [text]
Publisher
Surrey, B.C. : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
2006
Physical Description
279p. : ill. , map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
British Columbia
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Guidebooks
Hiking
Mountaineering
Skiing
ISBN
978-1-894765-79-4
Call Number
G510 B65
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Conservation forecast for the Rocky Mountain parks : partly sunny risk of thunderstorm

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14235
Medium
Library - Periodical
Author
Urquhart, Ian
Call Number
P
Author
Urquhart, Ian
Responsibility
by Ian Urquhart
Physical Description
p.14-15 : port
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Conservation
National parks
Rocky Mountains Canada
Notes
In Wild Lands Advocate, vol.21, no.2 (April/May 2013)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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In the heart of the Canadian Rockies

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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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The kit : resoucres for mountain living

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15412
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
May 2017
Author
Swanson, Tera
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.02, May 2017
Call Number
P
Author
Swanson, Tera
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.02, May 2017
Published Date
May 2017
Physical Description
p.14-16
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Skiing
History
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Mountaineering
Avalanches
Notes
Quick facts and guides to exploring the rockes. Incling sking, history, mountaineering and avalanches.
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Long-term ecosystem states and processes in the central Canadian Rockies: a new perspective on ecological integrity and ecosystem management

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14496
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1995
Author
Kay, Charles E. and Clifford A. White
Publisher
The George Wright Society, Hancock, Michigan
Call Number
04 K18l Pam
Author
Kay, Charles E. and Clifford A. White
Publisher
The George Wright Society, Hancock, Michigan
Published Date
1995
Physical Description
8 pages and illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Ecology
Fire ecology
Rocky Mountains Canada
Notes
Includes bibliographical references - contributing paper (photocopy) from the Sustainable Society and Protected Areas 8th Conference on Research and Resource Management in Parks and on Public Lands April 17-21, 1995 in Portland Oregon - discusses changes to ecosystem in Banff National Park
Call Number
04 K18l Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Minister of the interior : Ryan Creary's images plumb the entirety of Canada's vast mountain world

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15259
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2015/2016
Publisher
In Mountain Life Annual, 2015/2016
Call Number
P
Publisher
In Mountain Life Annual, 2015/2016
Published Date
2015/2016
Physical Description
p.107-117
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Biking
British Columbia
Canmore
Photography
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Skiing
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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National geographic presents Hans Gmoser heli-skiing in the Canadian Rockies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13681
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2006
Call Number
GV854 G56 DVD
Responsibility
National Geographic Society
Published Date
2006
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Gmoser, Hans
Skiing
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Notes
1 disc
Call Number
GV854 G56 DVD
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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National Parks of Canada : report of the commissioner : year ended March 31, 1929

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1930
Author
J.B. Harkin [commissioner]
Publisher
Ottawa : F. A. Acland [printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty]
Call Number
13.116 In8n 1929
Author
J.B. Harkin [commissioner]
Responsibility
Department of the Interior and Canadian National Parks Branch
Publisher
Ottawa : F. A. Acland [printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty]
Published Date
1930
Physical Description
34 pages.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Yoho National Park
Waterton
Kootenay National Park
Jasper National Park
Buffalo
National parks
Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains Canada
Abstract
Pertains to the commissioner report of the Canadian National Parks for the year 1929. Published in 1930, the report was used to reflect on the events, successes and downfalls of the previous calendar year. The report discusses many of the National Parks including, but not limited to, Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Kootenay National Park, Waterton Lake National Park and Jasper National Park. The publication covers topics relating to wildlife, revenue generated and other relevant information pertaining to the status of the National Parks. The report serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the status and condition of the Canadian National Parks as they were in the early 20th century.
Accession Number
7201
Call Number
13.116 In8n 1929
Collection
Archives Library
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