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A 2005 centennial addendum to the 1993 publication "pioneer families of Southern Alberta"

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19930
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2005
Author
Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendants
Publisher
[Calgary] : Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendents
Call Number
08.2 So8a
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Author
Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendants
Responsibility
Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendants
Publisher
[Calgary] : Southern Alberta Pioneers and Their Descendents
Published Date
2005
Physical Description
94 p. ; illus.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
History of Alberta
History
Biography
Pioneer life
Abstract
Pertains to the "Pioneer Families of Southern Alberta" publication compiled in 1995 - addendum for centennial with additional biographical information
Contents
Ascheson to Astley
Baille to Byers
Callaway to Cyr
Dalgleish to Dyke
Earl to Ewell
Faiery to Fullerton
Gaetz to Gunn
Haines to Hutchison
Ilugason to Irvine
Jack to Jukes
Kauntz to Kountz
Lacombe to Lyndon
MacDonald to Myers
Naessens to Norrish
O'Brien to Owens
Pace to Pullar
Quail
Ramsay to Ruers
Sample sto Sweinhurt
Talbot to Tyson
Vanwart to Vincent
Wakeford to Wright
York to Yuill
Zanoni
Illustrations - photos prepared by Robert (Bud) Vine
Notes
Addendum to 08.2 So8p
Accession Number
2019.68
Call Number
08.2 So8a
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Website for Southern Alberta Pioneers and their Descendants
Websites
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Above the clouds : the diaries of a high-altitude mountaineer

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12633
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2001
Author
Boukreev, Anatoli
Publisher
New York : St. Martin's
Call Number
01.1 B66a
Author
Boukreev, Anatoli
Publisher
New York : St. Martin's
Published Date
2001
Physical Description
240p. : col. ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Notes
Winner of 2002 Jon Whyte Award for Mountain Literature
ISBN
0312269706
Accession Number
37000
Call Number
01.1 B66a
Collection
Archives Library
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Adventurers & settlers : Golden families : they came before 1920 : they stayed

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13792
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2008
Author
Palumbo, Colleen
Publisher
Golden, B.C. : Kicking Horse Culture
Call Number
08.3 G56p
Author
Palumbo, Colleen
Responsibility
created by Colleen Palumbo, William Pitcher, Bill Usher
Publisher
Golden, B.C. : Kicking Horse Culture
Published Date
2008
Physical Description
55 p. : ill. (some col.), map, ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Golden, B.C
Notes
Exhibition catalogue of Adventurers and Settlers 2007 exhibition at Art Gallery of Golden. Families highlighted: Alfano, Palumbo, King, Bergenham, Deakin, Drown, Habart, Feuz, Jacobson, Henderson, Johnson, Lotosky, Piggot, Thorson, Van Hoepen, Richards, Nattrass, Vaughan, Soles, Blysak, McCaull, Braisher, Franson, Rauch
Accession Number
50500 2009-11-30
Call Number
08.3 G56p
Collection
Archives Library
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Advertising and promotion. -- 1973-[1988?]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions14457
Part Of
Eddie Hunter fonds
Scope & Content
Leaflets, press releases, ticket stubs regarding films produced by Head Hunter Films. Includes a partial copy of magazine Ski Trails West with article featuring the film How the West Was Skied, as well as background notes on Eddie Hunter and drafts of articles promoting the same film.
Date Range
[ca.1973-1988]
Reference Code
M346 / 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Eddie Hunter fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M346
V293
S50
Series
II.A. Textual records : film-making
Sous-Fonds
M346
Accession Number
6803
Reference Code
M346 / 3
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
[ca.1973-1988]
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Leaflets, press releases, ticket stubs regarding films produced by Head Hunter Films. Includes a partial copy of magazine Ski Trails West with article featuring the film How the West Was Skied, as well as background notes on Eddie Hunter and drafts of articles promoting the same film.
Name Access
Hunter, Eddie
Subject Access
Publication
Biography
Biographical
Research
Magazine
Films and film making
Skiing
Winter sports
Promo
Correspondence
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
How the west was skied [poster]. -- [ca.1975]. -- 1 item held in oversize "A"
Processing Status
Processed
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Agatha Christie : an autobiography

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12721
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1977
Author
Christie, Agatha Miller, Dame
Publisher
New York : Dodd, Mead & Company
Call Number
05 C46a
Author
Christie, Agatha Miller, Dame
Publisher
New York : Dodd, Mead & Company
Published Date
1977
Physical Description
529p : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Hot springs
Notes
Includes description of Agatha Christie's round the world trip with her husband Archie, which included Lake Louise and Banff (plate 13, p.291)
Accession Number
7504
Call Number
05 C46a
Collection
Archives Library
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Alberta originals : stories of Albertans who made a difference

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11710
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2001
Author
Brennan, Brian
Publisher
Calgary : Fifth House
Call Number
08.2 Al1bren
Author
Brennan, Brian
Publisher
Calgary : Fifth House
Published Date
2001
Physical Description
216 p. : port
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographic references and index. -- Partial contents include Max Bell, Annora Brown, Bruno Engler, Elizabeth Sterling Haynes, Joe Kryczka, Lizzie Rummel, Ralph Scurfield, Catharine Robb Whyte
Accession Number
1-894004-76-0
Call Number
08.2 Al1bren
Collection
Archives Library
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Alberta's local histories in the Historical Resources Library

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12388
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1979
Publisher
Edmonton : The Library
Call Number
R 08.1 Al1a
Responsibility
foreword by Jo Toon, Librarian
Publisher
Edmonton : The Library
Published Date
1979
Physical Description
64, 17, 6, 2 p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Directories
Notes
Earlier volumes titled: " Who's who and why"
Accession Number
721
Call Number
R 08.1 Al1a
Collection
Archives Library
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Alpine odyssey : the mountaineering life of Lloyd "Kiwi" Gallagher

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13650
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2007
Author
Sandford, Robert W
Publisher
Canmore Alberta : Alpine Club of Canada
Call Number
01.4 Sa5g Pam
01.4 Sa5g Pam Copy 2
Author
Sandford, Robert W
Responsibility
by R.W. Sandford
Publisher
Canmore Alberta : Alpine Club of Canada
Published Date
2007
Physical Description
28p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Mountaineers, Canadian
ISBN
0920330568
Accession Number
40500 08-01-09
Copy 2 from ACCN 2017.8637
Call Number
01.4 Sa5g Pam
01.4 Sa5g Pam Copy 2
Collection
Archives Library
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Alpine odyssey : the mountaineering life of Lloyd "Kiwi" Gallagher

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14912
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2007
Author
Sandford, Robert W
Publisher
Canmore Alberta : Alpine Club of Canada
Call Number
G512 G35 Pam
Author
Sandford, Robert W
Responsibility
by R.W. Sandford
Publisher
Canmore Alberta : Alpine Club of Canada
Published Date
2007
Physical Description
28p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Summit Series #9
Subjects
Biography
Mountaineers, Canadian
ISBN
0920330568
Call Number
G512 G35 Pam
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The amazing world of James Hector

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13637
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2008
Publisher
Wellington New Zealand : AWA Press
Call Number
08 H35a
Responsibility
edited by Simon Nathan and Mary Varnham
with an introduction by Hamish Cambell
Publisher
Wellington New Zealand : AWA Press
Published Date
2008
Physical Description
185p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Botany
Palliser Expedition
Notes
Cover title: The amazing world of James Hector : explorer, doctor, geologist, botanist, natural historian, and one of New Zealand's most remarkable figures. Partial contents: Surveying Canada; Plant and animal names that commemorate James Hector
ISBN
978-0-9582750-7-1
Accession Number
50500 09-02-04
Call Number
08 H35a
Collection
Archives Library
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