topic:"animals" found 33 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

The alpine regions of Switzerland and the neighbouring countries : a pedestrian's noteson their physical features, scenery, and natural history

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

Published Date: 1896

Author: Bonney, T. G.

Publisher: Cambridge : Deighton, Bell, and Co.

Edition: 1st edition

Call Number: 02.2 B64a

Author: Bonney, T. G.

Responsibility: Illustrations by E. Whymper

Edition: 1st edition

Publisher: Cambridge : Deighton, Bell, and Co.

Published Date: 1896

Physical Description: 351 pages ; 15 ill. ; 5 plates

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

Subjects: Switzerland; Geology; Italy; Glaciers; Animals; Avalanches; Botany; Folklore

Accession Number: 2023.47

Call Number: 02.2 B64a

Collection: Archives Library

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Lobo, and other stories from Wild animals I have known : being the personal histories of Lobo, Silverspot, Redruff, Bingo

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

Published Date: 1921

Author: Thompson Seton, Ernest

Publisher: New York : Charles Scribner's & Sons

Call Number: 05 T37w

Author: Thompson Seton, Ernest

Responsibility: Ernest Thompson Seton

Publisher: New York : Charles Scribner's & Sons

Published Date: 1921

Physical Description: 125 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations

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

Subjects: Animals; Animals, Domestic; Wildlife; Folklore

Abstract: Pertains to stories about animals

Contents: A list of the stories in this book and their full page drawings:; Lobo, the King of Currumpaw; Silverspot, the Story of a Crow; Raggylug, the Story of a Cottontail Rabbit; Bingo, the Story of My Dog; The Springfield Fox; The Pacing Mustang; Wully, the Story of a Yaller Dog; Redruff, the Story of the Don Valley Partridge; The thought (tail-piece)

Accession Number: 2926

Call Number: 05 T37w

Collection: Archives Library

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In the shadow of Mount McKinley

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

Published Date: 1931

Author: Beach, William N.

Publisher: New York ; The Derrydale Press

Edition: 1st edition

Call Number: 02.3 B36i

Author: Beach, William N.

Responsibility: Foreword by John Burnhalm ; Introduction by Robert Sterling Yard ; Illustrations by Carl Rungius

Edition: 1st edition

Publisher: New York ; The Derrydale Press

Published Date: 1931

Physical Description: 289 pages ; 63 ill.

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

Subjects: Travel; Expeditions; Exploration; Alaska; McKinley, Mount; Animals; Conservation

Contents: Foreword / John Burnham -- I. Introduction / Robert Sterling Yard -- II. In the shadow of Mt. McKinley -- III. Along the north side of the Alaskan range to Mt. Dall: expedition of 1925 -- IV. Jenny of Mt. McKinley -- V. Rainy Pass, saddle of the range: expedition of 1926 -- VI. Exploration of 1930 -- VII. Early exploration and later developments in the Mt. McKinley country -- VIII. Mt. McKinley National Park -- IX. American big game animals: mountain sheep, caribou, moose, deer and elk, bear, goat -- X. On conservation of big game.