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One man's mountains : Joe Weiss in Jasper

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1979
Author
Collinson, Helen
Publisher
Edmonton : University of Alberta Collections
Call Number
F1090 W4 C6
Author
Collinson, Helen
Publisher
Edmonton : University of Alberta Collections
Published Date
1979
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Skiing
Call Number
F1090 W4 C6
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Cross-country Ontario

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1979
Author
Keating, Michael
Publisher
Toronto : Van Nostrand Reinhold
Call Number
F1057 K4
Author
Keating, Michael
Publisher
Toronto : Van Nostrand Reinhold
Published Date
1979
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guidebooks
Skiing
Call Number
F1057 K4
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Summit Notes - MT. Hooker, 1978

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of summit notes from Mount Hooker, produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1978. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sighti…
Date Range
1978
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 126
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / V: Summit Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
Accession Number
accn. 8002
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 126
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Responsibility
Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
1978
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records 5 summit notes
History / Biographical
Mount Hooker is part of the Canadian Rockies, along the Continental Divide/Great Divide separating Alberta and British Columbia. Mount Hooker lies above the Hooker Icefield and the Athabasca Pass. The mountain was named after accomplished botanist, Sir William Jackson Hooker, in 1827.
Scope & Content
File consists of summit notes from Mount Hooker, produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1978. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 126: Summit Notes - MT. Hooker, 1978
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Alberta
Alpine Club of Canada
Backcountry skiing
Backpacking
British Columbia
Climbing
Club
Cross-country skiing
Description and travel
Environment
Environment and Nature
Great Divide
Hiking
Mountain
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Parks
Record keeping
Ski areas
Ski area
Ski mountaineering
Sports and leisure
Sports and recreation
Summit
Trails
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Continental Divide
Great Divide
Alberta
British Columbia
Athabasca Pass
Hooker Icefield
Mount Clemenceau
Mount Hooker
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Summit notes placed in individual mylar sleeves due to fragile state of paper. Water damage and mold on every summit note.
Related Material
M235
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
Peak Finder: Mount Hooker, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/647#undefined3
Title Source
Original title
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
1978
Material
fibre; terrycloth
Catalogue Number
103.04.1087
Description
White headband with blue lettering reading “XI Commonwealth Games Edmonton 1978”. Width is 4.5 cm at band, 1 cm at strap. Band is 47 cm long without strap, 96 cm long with strap. Back of headband is quilted with terrycloth.
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Title
Ski Headband
Date
1978
Material
fibre; terrycloth
Dimensions
4.5 x 96 cm
Description
White headband with blue lettering reading “XI Commonwealth Games Edmonton 1978”. Width is 4.5 cm at band, 1 cm at strap. Band is 47 cm long without strap, 96 cm long with strap. Back of headband is quilted with terrycloth.
Subject
clothing
sports
winter
skiing
Eddie Hunter
Credit
Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
Catalogue Number
103.04.1087
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Weathered wood : anecdotes and history of the Banff-Sunshine area

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1977
Author
Brewster, Forrest Oliver (Pat)
Publisher
Banff : Banff Crag & Canyon
Call Number
08.3 B22b
Author
Brewster, Forrest Oliver (Pat)
Publisher
Banff : Banff Crag & Canyon
Published Date
1977
Physical Description
64p. : ill., port
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Brewster family
Dairies
Mining
Skiing
Notes
Contents: Sunshine area: William Twin (p.9-14); Sir George Simpson (p.15-22); Simpson Register (p.22); George Mercer Dawson (p.23-24); Joe Heely and George Brewster (p.25-28); Bill Peyto (p.29-43); A.O. Wheeler (p.45-49);Sunshine route and early days of skiing: Bill Neish (p.49-51); Arthur Unwin (p.52-54);Gus Johnson, Conrad Kain and Hilliard Hartin (p.53); Dick Smith (p.55-59); Lou Crosby (p. 60-61) .Mount Brewster and Brewster Rock (p.62-64)
Accession Number
6340
10500
13500
Call Number
08.3 B22b
Collection
Archives Library
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Weathered wood : anecdotes and history of the Banff-Sunshine area

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1977
Author
Brewster, F.O. 'Pat'
Publisher
[Banff? Alta. : s.n.]
Edition
second edition
Call Number
08.3 B74w Pam
Author
Brewster, F.O. 'Pat'
Responsibility
F.O. 'Pat' Brewster
Edition
second edition
Publisher
[Banff? Alta. : s.n.]
Published Date
1977
Physical Description
64 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Brewster, Pat
Brewster family
Banff (residents)
Skiing
Biography
Abstract
Pertains to the people and experiences which had influenced the author, Pat Brewster, a lifelong Banff resident, during the course of his life. Brewster refers to men such as Bill Peyto and Sir George Simpson and the ways in which their work had influenced his life, through both direct and indirect contact. Additionally, the author shares personal stories about his experience skiing and the development of Sunshine Ski area.
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
08.3 B74w Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Ski trails in the Canadian Rockies

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1977
Author
Kunelius, Rick
Publisher
Banff : Summerthought
Call Number
F1090 K8
Author
Kunelius, Rick
Publisher
Banff : Summerthought
Published Date
1977
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guidebooks
Skiing
Call Number
F1090 K8
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Artist
Pete Wingle
Date
1976
Medium
cibachrome on paper
Catalogue Number
WiP.18.01
Description
The top third is blue sky, the rest of the picture is snowy mountain peaks with the broad face of one dominating front and centre. Skiers make a pattern centre as they ski an unmarked mountain slope.
Artist
Pete Wingle
Title
Steep Mother
Date
1976
Medium
cibachrome on paper
Dimensions
39.0 x 49.5 cm
Description
The top third is blue sky, the rest of the picture is snowy mountain peaks with the broad face of one dominating front and centre. Skiers make a pattern centre as they ski an unmarked mountain slope.
Subject
landscape, mountain
winter
activity, skiing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WiP.18.01
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Date
1976
Material
metal; plastic; paper
Catalogue Number
105.01.1024 a-c
Description
Three identical plastic-coated, novelty, Sunshine Village advertising ski hill pins measuring 6.3cm in radius. The circular pins have a paper, coloured photograph of a girl wearing nothing but sunglasses on top of her head, and ski boots and skis. She is standing on the ski hill between some conife…
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Title
Pin
Date
1976
Material
metal; plastic; paper
Dimensions
6.3 cm
Description
Three identical plastic-coated, novelty, Sunshine Village advertising ski hill pins measuring 6.3cm in radius. The circular pins have a paper, coloured photograph of a girl wearing nothing but sunglasses on top of her head, and ski boots and skis. She is standing on the ski hill between some coniferous trees. Below the girl in arced, black, letters “a little streak of Sunshine” is printed. The metal back of the pin has a horizontal pin set with a safety-pin type of clasp with a u-type closure for the pin.
Subject
souvenir
novelty
advertising
sports
skiing
Sunshine Village
Credit
Gift of Clifford Whyte (Estate), 2006
Catalogue Number
105.01.1024 a-c
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Date
1976
Material
wood; metal; plastic; fibre
Catalogue Number
101.01.0008
Description
Log cabin model of Skoki Lodge ca. 1930; rectangular log construction notched and crossed at corners; peaked roof is shingled with ridge running along lengthwise axis and roof breaking outward at front supported by four log columns to form porch running length of cabin; large framed window (pla…
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Title
Model House
Date
1976
Material
wood; metal; plastic; fibre
Dimensions
44.0 x 66.7 x 65.9 cm
Description
Log cabin model of Skoki Lodge ca. 1930; rectangular log construction notched and crossed at corners; peaked roof is shingled with ridge running along lengthwise axis and roof breaking outward at front supported by four log columns to form porch running length of cabin; large framed window (plastic panes) at back and on one side; two small windows flank double doors in middle of front wall; inner door opens inward with vertical wire handle and is complete with latch string; outer door opens outward with horizontal wire handle, small brass hinges, and wooden twisting latch on frame to close; rests on green felt-covered base.
Subject
architecture
Skoki Lodge
Charlie Hunter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.01.0008
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