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Bugaboo dreams : a story of skiers, helicopters and mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13824
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2008
- Author
- Donahue, Topher
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 01.4 B87d c.1
- 01.4 B87d c.2
- Author
- Donahue, Topher
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2008
- Physical Description
- 293 p. : ill., ports
- Subjects
- Canadian Mountain Holidays
- Kain, Conrad
- Gmoser, Hans
- Mountain guides
- Renner, Sepp
- Rummel, Elizabeth
- Wiegele, Mike
- Notes
- Pertains to Hans Gmoser and development of helicopter skiing and mountain adventure with mountaineers Leo Grillmair, Sepp Renner, Rudi Gertsch and Mike Wiegele
- Accession Number
- 50500 2009-09-02
- P2015-03-31
- Call Number
- 01.4 B87d c.1
- 01.4 B87d c.2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The Canadian Alps : the history of mountaineering in Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3371
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1990
- Author
- Sandford, Robert W
- Publisher
- Banff : Altitude
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sa5
- Author
- Sandford, Robert W
- Publisher
- Banff : Altitude
- Published Date
- 1990
- Physical Description
- 296p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Mountain guides
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 0-919381-55-3
- Accession Number
- 23000
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sa5
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A climber's guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19847
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1930
- Author
- Palmer, Howard and J. Monroe Thorington
- Publisher
- [Philadelphia] American Alpine Club
- Edition
- second edition
- Call Number
- 01.4 P18a
- Responsibility
- Howard Palmer and J. Monroe Thorington
- Edition
- second edition
- Publisher
- [Philadelphia] American Alpine Club
- Published Date
- 1930
- Physical Description
- [244] pages
- Subjects
- American Alpine Club
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Canadian Rockies
- Guide
- Mountain guides
- Canada
- Mountaineering
- Abstract
- Pertains to a comprehensive climbing guide based on the mountains in the Canadian Rockies. The book was likely to be considered an invaluable resource for mountaineers based on the complexity and detail of the information provided. In detail, the guide offers insight into the approximate locations, elevation gains, climbing distances/time, and additional relevant information pertaining to climbing in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
- Contents
- Part one: international boundary to Kicking Horse pass
- Part two: Kicking Horse pass to Yellowhead pass
- Part three: Yellowhead pass to Jasper pass
- Accession Number
- 2019.48
- Call Number
- 01.4 P18a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Conrad Kain : letters from a wandering mountain guide, 1906-1933
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14535
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2014
- Author
- Kain, Conrad
- Publisher
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : The University of Alberta Press
- Call Number
- 01 K12c
- 01 K12c c.2
- 01 K12c c.3
- Author
- Kain, Conrad
- Responsibility
- edited with an introduction by Zac Robinson ; translated by Maria and John Koch
- Publisher
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : The University of Alberta Press
- Published Date
- 2014
- Physical Description
- 468 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Biography
- Kain, Conrad
- Malek, Amelie
- Mountaineering
- Mountain guides
- Pistor, Dr. Erich
- Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
- Notes
- Partial contents: Foreword : Conrad Kain, guide and mountaineer / Chic Scott; Epilogue: The Kain-Malek correspondence: provenance, 1934-2005 / Don Bourdon
- ISBN
- 9781772120042
- Accession Number
- 2015-8404
- P2015.06.30
- P2015-06-30
- Call Number
- 01 K12c
- 01 K12c c.2
- 01 K12c c.3
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Conrad Kain compendium
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13629
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- March 2005
- Publisher
- Wilmer, British Columbia : Mark Kingsbury Foundation
- Call Number
- 01 K12p
- Responsibility
- prepared by Brian Patton for the Mark Kingsbury Foundation
- Publisher
- Wilmer, British Columbia : Mark Kingsbury Foundation
- Published Date
- March 2005
- Physical Description
- 1 vol : ill
- Notes
- Includes separate appendix titled Commerating Conrad : a report on initiatives to celebrate the life of Conrad Kain
- Archival research report. Table of contents: Chrononology; Commemeration; Tributes; Memories; Letters; Sources; Journals; Photographs
- Accession Number
- 7760
- Call Number
- 01 K12p
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Deep powder and steep rock : the life of mountain guide Hans Gmoser
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13735
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2009
- Author
- Scott, Chic
- Publisher
- Banff, Alberta : Assiniboine Publishing
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sco3d
- Author
- Scott, Chic
- Publisher
- Banff, Alberta : Assiniboine Publishing
- Published Date
- 2009
- Physical Description
- 346 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.), maps + 1 DVD
- Notes
- Special hardcover edition with enclosed DVD of three Hans Gmoser films. DVD was originally released as a Banff Mountain Film festival tribute to Hans Gmoser in 2006, titled Retro reels: Hans Gmoser - filmmaker remembered. The DVD archival footage from Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Hans Gmoser fonds (V68).
- ISBN
- 9780981105901
- Accession Number
- 7938 - 2 copies
- Call Number
- 01.4 Sco3d
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Golden memories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6116
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1982
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Call Number
- 08.3 G56gm 1982
- Responsibility
- Golden and District Historical Society
- Ethel King, Editor
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Published Date
- 1982
- Physical Description
- 314p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Aviation
- Big Bend Highway
- Camps, Internment
- Enemy aliens
- Columbia Valley
- Glacier House
- Mountain guides
- Accession Number
- 19000
- Call Number
- 08.3 G56gm 1982
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- Archives Library
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The golden years of Canadian mountaineering: asserted ethics, form, and style, 1886-1925
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12933
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Robinson, Zac
- Call Number
- 01.4 R56g Pam
- Author
- Robinson, Zac
- Physical Description
- p.1-19
- Subjects
- Alberta, Mount
- Alpine Club (Great Britain)
- Alpine Club of Canada
- American Alpine Club
- Logan, Mount
- Mountain guides
- Mountaineers, British
- Mountaineers, Japanese
- Tourism
- Notes
- Scholarly article reprint from Sport History Review, 2004, 35, 1-19
- Accession Number
- 7627
- Call Number
- 01.4 R56g Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Gsteigwiler : Bilder einer kleinen Gemeinde
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11452
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2000
- Author
- Hasler, Heinz
- Publisher
- Interlaken : Schlaefli & Maurer AG
- Call Number
- 01 H27
- Author
- Hasler, Heinz
- Publisher
- Interlaken : Schlaefli & Maurer AG
- Published Date
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 153 p. : ill
- Subjects
- Feuz, Ernest
- Hasler, Christian
- Mountain guides
- Notes
- German text
- ISBN
- 3-85884-052-1
- Accession Number
- 7295
- Call Number
- 01 H27
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The guiding spirit
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3352
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1986
- Author
- Kauffman, Andrew J
- Publisher
- Revelstoke : Footprint
- Call Number
- 01.4 K16
- Author
- Kauffman, Andrew J
- Responsibility
- Andrew J. Kauffman and William L. Putnam
- Publisher
- Revelstoke : Footprint
- Published Date
- 1986
- Physical Description
- 256p. : ill., ports, maps
- Subjects
- Mountain guides
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 0-9691621-2-X
- Call Number
- 01.4 K16
- Collection
- Archives Library
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