Reducing Barriers to the Archives and Special Collections With the Indigenous Access Guide
The Archives and Special Collections Indigenous Access Guide is the newest addition to the Whyte Museum’s collection of online resources.
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DIGITAL LIBRARY
Delve into the Whyte Museum’s extensive collection through articles, images, oral histories, video, film and audio.
View "All Posts," select a category of interest or use the "Search" to find a specific item.
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- Aug 2, 2022
- 9 min
An Unexpected Adventurer at Abbot Pass Hut
Perched on the precipice of Abbot Pass, a stone hut once sat at nearly 3000 metres, flanked by Mount Lefroy and Mount Victoria.
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- Jul 21, 2022
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Leo Grillmair - Pushing the Limits: the Legacy | Episode Seven
In 1996 and 1997 Chic Scott recorded 84 interviews with leading mountaineers all across Canada, as research for his book, Pushing the...
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- Jul 14, 2022
- 3 min
Book Review - Daughters of the Deer
Danielle Daniel’s "Daughters of the Deer" is a historical fiction novel inspired by the lives of her ancestors, both Indigenous and French.
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- Jul 14, 2022
- 3 min
Book Review - Paddlenorth
Jennifer Kingsley’s brilliantly written book follows a 2005 trip she and five others took along the Baillie and Back River systems.
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- Jul 8, 2022
- 1 min
A Fireside Chat with Barb Renner
Barb Renner was a mountain gal right from the beginning. Her father, an avid hiker and skier, took her to the mountains as a child.
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- Jun 10, 2022
- 1 min
A Fireside Chat with Ben Gadd
Ben Gadd is one of the most interesting characters in the Bow Valley, best known for his 800-page tome, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies.
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- Jun 10, 2022
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Barry Blanchard - Pushing the Limits: the Legacy | Episode Six
Barry Blanchard is one of Canada’s best-known alpinists and mountain guides and is respected around the world.
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- May 13, 2022
- 1 min
Brian Greenwood - Pushing the Limits: the Legacy | Episode Five
Brian Greenwood was one of the most respected climbers in Canada. He pioneered dozens of new routes in the Rockies and Columbia Mountains.
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- Apr 20, 2022
- 3 min
It's About Blooming Time!
It’s About Blooming Time juxtaposes the lifting of Covid restrictions against the welcome arrival of spring!
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- Apr 20, 2022
- 3 min
Recognizing Relations in Big Horn
Recognizing Relations has been a way to make connections with our neighbouring First Nations extending to Big Horn, a Stoney Nakoda reserve.
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- Apr 19, 2022
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Book Review - A Feeling for Rock
A Feeling for Rock is not your typical climbing book. Sarah-Jane Dobner creates an intimate collection of essays, poems, comics, and images.
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