topic:"glacier" found 29 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Alpine Scenes and Work Near Home

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

Published Date: 1890

Author: J.R.

Publisher: Harper's Weekly

Call Number: 02.6 R11a PAM O.S

Author: J.R.

Responsibility: J.R. (author); Frederic Remington (illustrator)

Publisher: Harper's Weekly

Published Date: 1890

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

Subjects: Mountaineering; Mountaineers, British; Mountaineers, Swiss; Sir Donald, Mount; Glacier House; Travel; Tourism; Canadian Pacific Railway; Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels

Abstract: Pertains to Glacier House and the ascent of Sir Donald by Emil Huber and Carl Sulzer from Switzerland and Harry Cooper from England with illustration on page 725

Notes: In Harper's Weekly, Vol. XXXIV No. 1760, September 13, 1890, pp. 723 - 725

Accession Number: 7979

Call Number: 02.6 R11a PAM O.S

Collection: Archives Library

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A social departure : how Orthodocia and I went round the world by ourselves

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

Published Date: 1891

Author: Duncan, Sara Jeannette

Publisher: New York : D. Appleton and Company

Call Number: 02 D91s

Author: Duncan, Sara Jeannette

Responsibility: Sara Jeannette Duncan, with illustrations by F.H. Townsend

Publisher: New York : D. Appleton and Company

Published Date: 1891

Physical Description: 417p. : ill

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

Subjects: Canadian Pacific Railway; Glacier House; Illecillewaet Glacier; Women

Notes: Partial contents: p.40-51 pertains to Victorian era tourism in Canadian Rocky Mountains around Banff, Lake Louise and Yoho areas

Accession Number: 39000

Call Number: 02 D91s

Collection: Archives Library

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Picturesque California : The Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Slope

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

Published Date: 1894

Author: Muir, John (editor); Ingersoll, Ernest (author)

Publisher: San Francisco, New York : J. Dewing Company, Publishers

Call Number: 02.6 In4p PAM O.S.

Author: Muir, John (editor); Ingersoll, Ernest (author)

Responsibility: John Muir (editor); Ernest Ingersoll (author); Eminent American Artists (photos, photogravures, wood engravings derived from paintings)

Publisher: San Francisco, New York : J. Dewing Company, Publishers

Published Date: 1894

Physical Description: 16 pages

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

Series: California Series No. 32, April 23, 1894

Subjects: Travel; Tourism; Rocky Mountains; Art; Fraser, John Arthur; Notman, William & Son; Banff; Canmore; Kamloops; Vancouver; Victoria; Sir Donald, Mount; Bow River; Hot springs; Banff Springs Hotel; Emerald Lake; Selkirk Mountains; Selkirk Mountains - Hermit Range; Asulkan Glacier; Canadian Pacific Railway; Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Abstract: Pertains to the Canadian Rockies as authored by Ernest Ingersoll with introduction by John Muir including a variety of sketches of Sir Donald, Bow River, Canmore, the Great Glacier, hot springs, open pool, Mount Burgess and Emerald Lake, Bow Falls and Banff Springs Hotel, the Selkirks and Hermit Mountain, Cheops, Asulkan Glacier, Stanley Park, Victoria, Shushwap Mission at Kamloops, and the Canadian Pacific Docks at Vancouver.

Notes: Part XXVI - The Canadian Rockies by Ernest Ingersoll

Accession Number: 7901

Call Number: 02.6 In4p PAM O.S.

Collection: Archives Library

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Glacier surveys in British Columbia - 1978

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

Published Date: 1980

Author: Reid, I. A

Publisher: Ottawa : Supply and Services Canada

Call Number: 03.4 R27 1978

Author: Reid, I. A

Responsibility: by I.A. Reid and J.O.G. Charbonneau

Publisher: Ottawa : Supply and Services Canada

Published Date: 1980

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

Series: Inland Waters Directorate, report series, 66

Subjects: Bugaboo Glacier

Notes: Bibliography

Accession Number: 3398

Call Number: 03.4 R27 1978

Collection: Archives Library

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National Topotraphic System

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1980

Publisher: Dept of Energy Mines and Resources

Edition: Edition 2

Call Number: NTS; 92N/11

Edition: Edition 2

Publisher: Dept of Energy Mines and Resources

Published Date: 1980

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: Scale: 1:50,000; Relief: Contour Interval 100 ft.

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Siva Glacier

Accession Number: 13,000

Call Number: NTS; 92N/11

Collection: Archives Library

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Mount Walker, Mount Pilkington and the Freshfield Glacier

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Artist: Carole Harmon (1947 – , Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: cibachrome on paper

Catalogue Number: HrC.18.04

Description: A colour photographic positive, 3 snow capped mountain peaks dominate the horizon, the sky is clear blue, a glacier meanders from centre left to bottom left, the bottom right of the picture is very dark, the sun is hitting the 3 peaks only

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Artist: Carole Harmon (1947 – , Canadian)

Title: Mount Walker, Mount Pilkington and the Freshfield Glacier

Date: 1980

Medium: cibachrome on paper

Dimensions: 47.3 x 58.3 cm

Description: A colour photographic positive, 3 snow capped mountain peaks dominate the horizon, the sky is clear blue, a glacier meanders from centre left to bottom left, the bottom right of the picture is very dark, the sun is hitting the 3 peaks only

Subject: landscape, mountain; landscape, Mount Walker,; landscape, Mount Pilkington; landscape, glacier

Credit: Purchased from Carole Harmon, Banff, 1985

Catalogue Number: HrC.18.04

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Ice Cave in the Athabasca Glacier

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Artist: Don Harmon (1917 – 1997, Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: cibachrome on paper

Catalogue Number: HrD.18.05

Description: A colour photographic positive, the entire picture is of ice and rocks, the rocks foreground and lower left while the rest of the picture is of ice formations, colours blues with green tones in some of the rocks

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Artist: Don Harmon (1917 – 1997, Canadian)

Title: Ice Cave in the Athabasca Glacier

Date: 1980

Medium: cibachrome on paper

Dimensions: 44.7 x 57.3 cm

Description: A colour photographic positive, the entire picture is of ice and rocks, the rocks foreground and lower left while the rest of the picture is of ice formations, colours blues with green tones in some of the rocks