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The Great Glacier of the Selkirks

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1889
Author
Ingersoll, Ernest
Publisher
Harper's Weekly
Call Number
02.6 In4t PAM O.S.
Author
Ingersoll, Ernest
Responsibility
Ernest Ingersoll
Publisher
Harper's Weekly
Published Date
1889
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Glaciers
Selkirk Mountains
Selkirk Mountains - Hermit Range
Selkirk Range
Selkirk Range - B.C.
Hotels
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Travel
Tourism
Geography
Illecillewaet Glacier
Abstract
Pertains to the Selkirk Mountains, Illecillewaete Glacier, Glacier Creek, Sir Donald, the hotel and Canadian Pacific Railway access to the area as of 1889.
Notes
In Harper's Weekly, Vol. XXXIII No. 1702, August 3, 1889, pp. 616 - 618
Accession Number
7890
Call Number
02.6 In4t PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian Pacific Railway : Banff and British Columbia

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1888
Publisher
The Illustrated London News
Call Number
02.6 Il6c PAM O.S.
Responsibility
Sketches by Melton Prior
Publisher
The Illustrated London News
Published Date
1888
Physical Description
125 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Travel
Tourism
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Hot springs
Hotels
Sanitarium Hotel
Banff
Glacier House
Abstract
Pertains to the activities of the Canadian Pacific Railway in Banff and Mount Stephen including railway access and hotels, hotsprings, sanitarium with associated sketches.
Notes
In The Illustrated London News, Vol. XCIII, No. 2588, Saturday, November 24, 1888, pp. 613 - 614
Accession Number
7864
Call Number
02.6 Il6c PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
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With ice-axe and camera in the Rocky Mountains

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1889
Publisher
The Graphic
Call Number
02.6 G75w PAM O.S.
Responsibility
Rev. W. Spotswood Green (sketches)
Rev. H. Swanzy (photographs)
Publisher
The Graphic
Published Date
1889
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Glacier House
Travel
Tourism
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Lake Louise
Lake Louise District
Selkirk Mountains
Selkirk Range
Abstract
Pertains to Glacier House and a paper read at the Royal Geographical Society by Rev. W. Spotswood Green who traversed the Selkirks accompanied by Rev. H. Swanzy in 1889 with accompanying photographs/sketches of Beaver Creek, snow shed, Glacier House kitchen staff, aftermath of a snow slide, Mount Bonney, Lower Columbia Lake, goats, Mount Lefroy and Lake Louise, and an avalanche.
Notes
In The Graphic, October 19, 1889, pp. 484 - 486
Accession Number
7830
Call Number
02.6 G75w PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
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The Canadian Pacific Railway

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1888
Publisher
The Illustrated London News
Call Number
02.6 Il6t PAM O.S.
Responsibility
Sketches by Melton Prior
Publisher
The Illustrated London News
Published Date
1888
Physical Description
125 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Travel
Tourism
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Banff
Glacier House
Abstract
Pertains to the activities of the Canadian Pacific Railway as per Melton Prior who travelled from Montreal to Vancouver on the train and provided a review of the journey which includes sketches of Sir Donald, Great Glacier, Glacier Hotel, Hermit Range, Mount Carroll, Stony Creek Bridge and the interior of a colonial sleeping car.
Notes
In The Illustrated London News, Vol. XCIII, No. 2591, Saturday December 15, 1888, pp. 720 - 722
Accession Number
7864
Call Number
02.6 Il6t PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1905-present
Publisher
Montreal : Maclean-Hunter Publishing Company Limited
Call Number
P
Publisher
Montreal : Maclean-Hunter Publishing Company Limited
Published Date
1905-present
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Politics
Tourism
current events
Canada
Advertising
Essays
Art
Illustration
Contents
Contains highlights from Canadian politics, current events, and pop culture.
Notes
Incomplete holdings, various issues, 79 total.
Accession Number
3069A
Call Number
P
Location
Temporary storage - Rear ARC Library, dupes section
Holdings
1949-1957
Frequency
bi-weekly
Collection
Archives Library
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Our wild westland : points on the Pacific province

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Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Call Number
P
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.171-173 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Banff Springs Hotel
Canadian Pacific Railway
Tourism
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.3, no.63 (September 1889)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian National Park

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1904]
Author
Canada. Department of the Interior
Call Number
13.113 C16 Pam
13.113 C16 Pam c.2
Author
Canada. Department of the Interior
Published Date
[1904]
Physical Description
63p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Canadian Pacific Railway
Tourism
Travel
Mountains
First Nations
Rivers
Flowers
Lakes
Trees
Trails
Wildlife
Abstract
Pertains to travel to the Rocky Mountain Parks (Banff National Park) including summaries and photos and drawings of popular attractions
Notes
Cover title: Canadian National Park (Rocky Mountains) Banff, Alberta. This cover was used on page 121 of "The selling of Canada" by E. J. Hart, which indicated that this was the Canadian Government's first major tourist literature to support the efforts of the Canadian Pacific Railway
Accession Number
2308
2019.103
Call Number
13.113 C16 Pam
13.113 C16 Pam c.2
Collection
Archives Library
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Picturesque British Columbia : illustrating over 80 views the magnificent scenery of the Rockies and Selkirks

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[between 1904 and 1908]
Publisher
[Toronto] : W.G. MacFarlane
Call Number
02.5 P58 Pam
Responsibility
from photos by S.J. Thompson, Edward Bros., Wm.Notman & Sons, Fleming Bros., the C.P.R. photographer and others
Publisher
[Toronto] : W.G. MacFarlane
Published Date
[between 1904 and 1908]
Physical Description
64p. : chiefly ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Photography
Landscapes
Tourism
British Columbia
Abstract
"Its magnificent mountain and river scenery - the peaks and passes of the Rockies and Selkirks - the weird Fraser Canon and the Kootenay and Crowsnest Country - the beautiful coast cities of Vancouver and Victoria
Accession Number
2019.08
Call Number
02.5 P58 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Banff in the Canadian Rockies

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[ca.1900]
Author
Canadian Pacific Railway
Call Number
08.5 B22i Pam
Author
Canadian Pacific Railway
Published Date
[ca.1900]
Physical Description
15 p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guidebooks
Tourism
Travel
Accession Number
35500
Call Number
08.5 B22i Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1880 – 1940
Material
bark, birch; sinew; nut, walnut
Catalogue Number
103.08.0007 a,b
Description
A small birch bark basket (a) with a thong handle that contains two walnuts (b) connected by a loop of sinew. The two walnuts are labelled by hand, one with “Ed” and the other with “Poil” .
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Title
Trinket Basket
Date
1880 – 1940
Material
bark, birch; sinew; nut, walnut
Dimensions
17.0 x 4.5 x 9.5 cm
Description
A small birch bark basket (a) with a thong handle that contains two walnuts (b) connected by a loop of sinew. The two walnuts are labelled by hand, one with “Ed” and the other with “Poil” .
Subject
Indigenous, Athapaskan
tourism
regalia
basketry
Pearl Moore
Edmee Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0007 a,b
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