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Canadian Rockies : they abound in wild animals, glaciers, and luxurious hotels

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24918
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Publisher
Life
Call Number
02.6 L11c PAM OS
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Publisher
Life
Published Date
1947
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Travel
Tourism
Banff Springs Hotel
Rundle Mount
Athabaska River
Brazeau
Maligne Lake
Bow River
Canadian National Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway
Chateau Lake Louise
Trails
Mountaineering
Columbia Icefield
Abstract
Pertains to the Canadian Rocky Mountains as a tourist destination in 1947 and features main geographical attractions such as the Mount Rundle, Athabaska River, Maligne Lake, Bow River in addition to the Banff Springs Hotel with map of Banff National Park and Jasper National Park.
Notes
In Life, June 9, 1947, pp. 68 - 76
Accession Number
7889
Call Number
02.6 L11c PAM OS
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Specific volume with article can be viewed online via Google Books
Websites
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History of Lake O'Hara in the Canadian Rockies at Hector, British Columbia, Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1115
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1961
Author
Gest, Lillian
Publisher
Philadelphia : The Author?
Call Number
F1089 Y6 G4 Pam
Author
Gest, Lillian
Publisher
Philadelphia : The Author?
Published Date
1961
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Lake O'Hara Trails Club
Call Number
F1089 Y6 G4 Pam
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Some aspects of backcountry use in Banff National Park

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4686
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1977
Author
Trottier, Garry C
Call Number
13.116 T75
Author
Trottier, Garry C
Responsibility
prepared for Parks Canada by the Canadian Wildlife Service
Published Date
1977
Physical Description
vii, 77p. : maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Trails
Notes
Bibliography
Accession Number
3711
Call Number
13.116 T75
Collection
Archives Library
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The Canadian Rockies access guide

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1985
Author
Helgason, Gail
Publisher
Edmonton : Lone Pine
Call Number
02.6 H36
Author
Helgason, Gail
Responsibility
Gail Helgason and John Dodd
Publisher
Edmonton : Lone Pine
Published Date
1985
Physical Description
335p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Hiking
Trails
Notes
Index
ISBN
0-919433-34-0
Accession Number
18000
Call Number
02.6 H36
Collection
Archives Library
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Forest Technology School trail interpretation

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, drafts, sample illustrations and other materials pertaining to an interpretive trail guide which Ben Gadd produced for the Forest Technology School in Hinton, Alberta in 1992. File includes sample images taped together and annotated with additional information. FIle also inc…
Date Range
1992
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 118
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 118
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1992
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, drafts, sample illustrations and other materials pertaining to an interpretive trail guide which Ben Gadd produced for the Forest Technology School in Hinton, Alberta in 1992. File includes sample images taped together and annotated with additional information. FIle also includes a pressed plant sample, stored in an envelope titled "Rhytidiadelphus triquetris (Shaggy moss)".
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Natural history
Geology
Environment
Research
Publication
Tourism
Trails
Guides
Guiding
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Canmore
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
Related photographs stored in files V810/III/D/PA-12 to 18 ; and V810/III/D/NA-1 to 6
Category
Environment
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Don't waste your time in the Canadian Rockies : an opinionated hiking guide

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1994
Author
Copeland, Kathy
Publisher
Vancouver : Voice in the Wilderness Press
Edition
2d ed
Call Number
02.6 C79
Author
Copeland, Kathy
Responsibility
Kathy and Craig Copeland
Edition
2d ed
Publisher
Vancouver : Voice in the Wilderness Press
Published Date
1994
Physical Description
90p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Trails
ISBN
0-9698016-0-2
Accession Number
26500
Call Number
02.6 C79
Collection
Archives Library
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Explore Magazine article

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, drafts and other documents pertaining to an article written by Ben Gadd about the Skyline Trail in Jasper National Park, which was published by Explore Magazine in 1996.
Date Range
1996
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 16
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 16
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1996
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, drafts and other documents pertaining to an article written by Ben Gadd about the Skyline Trail in Jasper National Park, which was published by Explore Magazine in 1996.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Travel
Tourism
Hiking
Publication
Magazine
Trails
Recreation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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From grassland to rockland : an explorer's guide to the ecosystems of southernmost Alberta

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1999
Author
Elias, Peter Douglas
Publisher
Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
Call Number
02 El4f
Author
Elias, Peter Douglas
Responsibility
Peter Douglas Elias
Publisher
Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
1999
Physical Description
272 p. : ill. (some col.), maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guidebooks
Trails
ISBN
0921102623
Accession Number
8227
Call Number
02 El4f
Collection
Archives Library
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A short history of The National Trail the first 25 years : Sentier National Trail 1971-1996

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11412
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2000
Author
Campbell, Douglas
Publisher
Canmore
Call Number
02.4 C15s Pam
Author
Campbell, Douglas
Publisher
Canmore
Published Date
2000
Physical Description
29 p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Hiking
Trails
Notes
Also known as the Trans Canada Trail
Accession Number
7292
Call Number
02.4 C15s Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Treasures of the trail : a nature guide to Edworthy Park, Lawrey Gardens and the Douglas Fir Trail

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2002
Author
Osborn, Jerry
The Edworthy Park Heritage Society
Publisher
Calgary : Edworthy Park Heritage Society
Call Number
04 O1t
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Author
Osborn, Jerry
The Edworthy Park Heritage Society
Responsibility
Jerry Osborn
The Edworthy Park Heritage Society
Publisher
Calgary : Edworthy Park Heritage Society
Published Date
2002
Physical Description
164 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps, ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Botany
Wildlife
Archaeology
History
History of Alberta
Maps
Ecology
Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
Walking
Tours
Guidebook
Guidebooks
Trails
Abstract
Pertains to Edworthy Park in Calgary, Alberta, including the geology, paleontology, plant life, animal life, insect life, archaeology, Indigenous Peoples history, settler history and maps of walks which include plant and bird checklists. The three brick plants that operated in what is now Edworthy Park: Burnvale, Brickburn, Tregillus Clay Products were used to construct many buildings in Banff.
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Geology and Paleontology
Plant Life
Animal Life
Butterflies
Archaeology and Native Culture
History
Park Map
Walk One - Wester Plateau of Edworthy Park
Walk Two - Brickburn and the Pond Lookout Trail
Walk Three - Edworthy Park Riverside
Walk Four - Douglas Fire Trail West
Walk Five - Quarry Road Trail, Lawrey Gardens, and Douglas Fire Trail East
Appendix One - Plant Checklist
Appendix Two - Bird Checklist
Contributors
Further Reading
Index of Photos
Notes
Brick information as per Ann Jones conversation with Lena Goon.
ISBN
0973176105
Accession Number
2014.8268
Call Number
04 O1t
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
City of Calgary website re: Edworthy Park location and trail maps
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