topic:"Waterton" found 11 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

The bear's embrace : a true story of a grizzly bear attack

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2012

Author: Van Tighem, Patricia

Publisher: Vancouver : Greystone Books

Call Number: 02.7 V36b 2012

Author: Van Tighem, Patricia

Responsibility: Patricia Van Tighem

Publisher: Vancouver : Greystone Books

Published Date: 2012

Physical Description: 278 p

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Waterton Lakes National Park; Biography; Medicine

Notes: afterword by Margaret Van Tighem

ISBN: 9781553655947

Accession Number: 70,000

Call Number: 02.7 V36b 2012

Collection: Archives Library

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Bert Riggall's greater Waterton : a conservation legacy

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2018

Author: Towe, Beth (editor)

Publisher: Markham, ON : Fifth House

Call Number: 13.117 To65b

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Author: Towe, Beth (editor)

Responsibility: edited by Beth Towe

Publisher: Markham, ON : Fifth House

Published Date: 2018

Physical Description: xi, 312 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Waterton; Riggall Bert; Conservation; Photography; Photographers; History

Abstract: The publication is an anthology from writers including award winners Sid Marty and Fred Stenson and contributors including Harvey Locke, Charlie Russell, Chris Morrison, Bruce Morrison, Dave Sheppard and Larry Simpson amongst others. All share their insights into this inspiring story. Riggall’s original black-and-white photographs, hand drawn maps and early letters illustrate the manuscript. (from bertriggall.ca)

Contents: Introduction - Fred Stenson; Bert Riggall : A biography - Fred Stenson; Mistakis : The backbone of the earth - Sid Marty; The place Waterton : The Early Days - Chris Morrison; Horses in the high country : Wendy Ryan; The next generation : Bert Riggall and the Russells - Bruce Morrison; Doris Burton : focus on "Babe" - Suzanne Lorinczi; A Sense of Place : Bert Riggall's Photography - Brittany Watson; Bert's Cameras - Don Bourdon; A grandson's perspective - Charlie Russell; Hawk's nest : a conservation legacy - Beth Towe; The Waterton front : nature conservancy in Canada - Larry Simpson; The Waterton biosphere reserve : an overview from the board; The Castle Parks - Dave Sheppard; A blank spot on the map : the Flathead Valley of British Columbia - Harvey Locke; God's breath - Kevin Van Tighem; The 2017 Kenow fire; Sources and endnotes; About the authors; Acknowledgements

ISBN: 978-1-927083-51-2

Accession Number: 2019.21

Call Number: 13.117 To65b

Collection: Archives Library

Websites

http://bertriggall.ca/

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Booming and blooming in Waterton

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 2016

Author: England, Sky

Publisher: In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.01, 2016

Call Number: P

Author: England, Sky

Publisher: In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.01, 2016

Published Date: 2016

Physical Description: p.28-29

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Biodiversity; Climate; Ecology; Flora; Geology; Waterton Lakes National Park

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Booming and blooming in Waterton

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 2017

Author: England, Sky

Publisher: In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.01, 2017

Call Number: P

Author: England, Sky

Publisher: In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.01, 2017

Published Date: 2017

Physical Description: p.28-29

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Biodiversity; Climate; Ecology; Flora; Geology; Waterton Lakes National Park

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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The language of fire - interview with Parks Canada Gregg Walker

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 2018

Author: Wilson, Niki

Publisher: In Canadian Rockies Annual, Vol. 3, 2018

Call Number: P

Author: Wilson, Niki

Editor: Ward, Meghan J.

Publisher: In Canadian Rockies Annual, Vol. 3, 2018

Published Date: 2018

Physical Description: p.48-53

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Fire ecology; Fire fighting; Fires; Parks Canada; Banff National Park; Kootenay National Park; Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park; Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park

Abstract: Wildfires play an important role in the landscape. But when they burn out of control, professionals dive in to manage them. Fire expert Gregg Walker explains what's really going on amidst the flames

Language: English

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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The McClellan Expedition of 1868

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Published Date: 2019

Author: Dempsey, Hugh A.

Publisher: Calgary : Alberta Records Publication Board, Historical Society of Alberta

Call Number: P

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Author: Dempsey, Hugh A.

Responsibility: Hugh A. Dempsey

Publisher: Calgary : Alberta Records Publication Board, Historical Society of Alberta

Published Date: 2019

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Expeditions; Gold; Gold rush; Waterton; Banff; Bow River; Minnewanka, Lake

Abstract: Article pertains to an expedition led by John L. McLellan in 1868 from the Missouri River to Rocky Mountain House along the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains