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Geological survey [Okanagan Falls - Similkameen & Osoyoos Dist.]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24737
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1941
Publisher
Dept. of Mines and Resources
Call Number
C7-3.5
Publisher
Dept. of Mines and Resources
Published Date
1941
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
Scale: 1 inch to 1 mile
Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Okanagan Falls - Similkameen & Osoyoos Dist.
Accession Number
673
Call Number
C7-3.5
Collection
Archives Library
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Geological survey [Keremeos - Similkameen District]

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1940
Publisher
Dept. of Mines and Resources
Call Number
C7-3.6
Publisher
Dept. of Mines and Resources
Published Date
1940
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
Scale: 1 inch to 1 mile
Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Keremeos - Similkameen District
Accession Number
673
Call Number
C7-3.6
Collection
Archives Library
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Geological survey [Shuswap Sheet]

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1898
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Call Number
C7-3.7
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Published Date
1898
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
Scale: 4 miles to 1 inch
Relief: Contour interval 250'
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Shuswap sheet
Accession Number
400
Call Number
C7-3.7
Collection
Archives Library
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basins

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24762
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1890
Publisher
Geological Survey Dept.
Call Number
C7-4.8(a)
Publisher
Geological Survey Dept.
Published Date
1890
Scale
1:506,880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Yukon - Sheet 1
Notes
Map of Slave River
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-4.8(a)
Collection
Archives Library
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basin

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24763
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1890
Publisher
Geological Survey Dept.
Call Number
C7-4.8(b)
Publisher
Geological Survey Dept.
Published Date
1890
Scale
1:506,880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Yukon - Sheet 2
Notes
To accompany Part D, Annual Report volume N, 1890
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-4.8(b)
Collection
Archives Library
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basins

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24764
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1890
Call Number
C7-4.8(c)
Published Date
1890
Scale
1:506,880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Yukon - Sheet 3
Notes
Map of the Mackenzie River
Trail to Lake Bis-tcho, and Liard River
To accompany Part D, Annual Report
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-4.8(c)
Collection
Archives Library
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basins

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24765
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1890
Publisher
Geological Survey Dept.
Call Number
C7-4.8(e)
Publisher
Geological Survey Dept.
Published Date
1890
Scale
1:506,880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Yukon - Sheet 5
Notes
Mackenzie River
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-4.8(e)
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1890
Call Number
C7-4.8(f)
Published Date
1890
Scale
1:506,880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Yukon - Sheet 6
Notes
Mackenzie River
To accompany Part D, Annual Report vol. IV
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-4.8(f)
Collection
Archives Library
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basins. Bell River and Porcupine River

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24767
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1890
Call Number
C7-4.8(h)
Published Date
1890
Scale
1:506,880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Yukon - Sheet 8
Notes
To Accompany Part D, Annual Report Vol. IV
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-4.8(h)
Collection
Archives Library
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Life goes to Jasper Park in the Canadian Rockies : farthest north resort is tops in scenery

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24917
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1940
Publisher
Life
Call Number
02.6 L11l PAM O.S.
  1 website  
Publisher
Life
Published Date
1940
Physical Description
84 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Travel
Tourism
Labour
Edith Cavell, Mount
Hotels
Mountain guides
Hot springs
Skiing
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Postal services
Abstract
Pertains to the summer labour in Japser National Park during 1940 and the types of activities and amenities available for staff and tourists.
Notes
In Life, Vol. 9, No. 9, August 26, 1940, pp. 76 - 79
Accession Number
7889
Call Number
02.6 L11l PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
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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
  1 website  
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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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1897
Publisher
London : Charles Scribner's Sons
Call Number
01 W69m
Responsibility
Edward L. Wilson, Edwin Lord Weeks, A. F. Jaccaci, W. Martin-Conway, Mark Brickell Kerr, William Williams, and H. F. B. Lynch
Publisher
London : Charles Scribner's Sons
Published Date
1897
Physical Description
358 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
St. Elias
Alps
Climbing
Glaciers
Contents
I. Mount Washington in winter / Edward L. Wilson -- II. Some episodes of mountaineering by a cause amateur / Edwin Lord Weeks -- III. Ascent of Mount Aetna / A. F. Jaccaci -- IV. Ascent of Mount Ararat / H. F. B. Lynch -- V. Climbing Mount St. Elias / William Williams -- VI. Mount St. Elias and its glaciers / Mark Brickell Kerr -- VII. One thousand miles through the Alps / Sir. W. Martin Conway
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
01 W69m
Collection
Archives Library
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Outdoor life cyclopedia : a complete guide for sportsmen

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1945
Publisher
New York : Outdoor Life
Call Number
02.7 Ou8o
Responsibility
Prepared by the editorial staff of Outdoor Life
Publisher
New York : Outdoor Life
Published Date
1945
Physical Description
334 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Fishing
Firearms
Hunting
Deer
Elk
Bears
Dogs
Water Travel
Camping
Woodcraft
Food
Contents
Angling equipment -- Methods of fishing -- Fresh water fishing -- Ocean fishing -- The sporting rifle -- Learning to shoot -- Methods of hunting -- The deer family -- Elk, antelope, sheep, bear -- Hunting small game -- The shotgun -- American waterfowl -- Our upland birds -- Mastering the handgun -- Your gun dog -- The sportsman's boat -- Camping and woodcraft -- Camp recipies.
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
02.7 Ou8o
Collection
Archives Library
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They opened the way for the peaceful development of Canada's broad plains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6211
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1946
Call Number
08.4 R81
Published Date
1946
Physical Description
p.141-165 : ill., maps, ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Bagley, Frederick Augustus
Notes
In R.C.M.P. Quarterly, vol.11, nos. 2 & 3
Accession Number
1944
Call Number
08.4 R81
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian nature, vol.11

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1949
Publisher
Toronto : Audubon Society of Canada
Call Number
04 C16cn
Responsibility
contribution by Stuart C. Downing
paintings by Allan Brooks
Publisher
Toronto : Audubon Society of Canada
Published Date
1949
Physical Description
176p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Pikas
Sheep, Mountain
Accession Number
490
Call Number
04 C16cn
Collection
Archives Library
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Eastern Rockies Forest Conservation Board annual reports for the year[s] 1947-48 - 1972-73

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947-1973
Call Number
04.1 Ea7
Published Date
1947-1973
Physical Description
23v. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Watersheds
Notes
Missing: 1948-49, 1965-66, 1966-67
Accession Number
SG5000
Call Number
04.1 Ea7
Collection
Archives Library
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The western fire fighter's manual

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6706
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1942-47
Publisher
Portland (OR) : Western Forestry and Conservation Association
Call Number
04.1 W52
Publisher
Portland (OR) : Western Forestry and Conservation Association
Published Date
1942-47
Physical Description
1v. (various pagings) : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
3473
Call Number
04.1 W52
Collection
Archives Library
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The field and stream game bag

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1949
Publisher
Garden City (N.Y.) : Doubleday
Call Number
04.2 B15f
Responsibility
edited, with foreword and notes by Robeson Bailey
contribution by Kerry Wood
Publisher
Garden City (N.Y.) : Doubleday
Published Date
1949
Physical Description
ix, 306p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Hunting
Plants, Edible
Survival
Accession Number
490
Call Number
04.2 B15f
Collection
Archives Library
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Sportsmen's guide to British Columbia

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6953
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1941
Edition
Rev ed
Call Number
04.2 Sp6 1941
Responsibility
compiled and published by Game Trails in Canada
Edition
Rev ed
Published Date
1941
Physical Description
240p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Fishing
Hunting
Accession Number
23500
Call Number
04.2 Sp6 1941
Collection
Archives Library
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Canada's mountain playgrounds : Banff, Jasper, Waterton Lakes, Yoho, Kootenay, Glacier and Mt. Revelstoke National Parks

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1941?]
Publisher
Ottawa : National Parks Bureau
Call Number
13.113 C16cmp 1941 Pam
Responsibility
Department of mines and resources: lands, parks and forests branch
Publisher
Ottawa : National Parks Bureau
Published Date
[1941?]
Physical Description
3v. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
3881 & 2511 deaccessioned
Call Number
13.113 C16cmp 1941 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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