Away to the Canadian Rockies and British Columbia
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is part of: British Columbia Historical Books Collection
contributor: Brinley, Putnam
creator: Brinley, Gordon
issued: 2019-12-10
issued: [1938]
description: "Describes personal experiences on a trip by C.P.R. to the coast, with details of Vancouver and Victoria. Also: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart Limited [c1938]."-- Edwards, M. H., Lort, J. C. R., & Carmichael, W. J. (1975). A bibliography of British Columbia: Years of growth, 1900-1950. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 26.
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extent: x, 301 pages : frontispiece (illustration), map (inside cover), illustrations, tables ; 23 cm
format: application/pdf
note: AWAY TO THE CANADIAN ROCKIES and BRITISH COLUMBIA EMPLOYEES LIBRARY WELFARE DEPT. David Spencer Ltd. Cathedral Peak from Lake O'Hara AWAY TO THE CANADIAN ROCKIES and BRITISH COLUMBIA BY GORDON BRINLEY Author of "AWAY TO THE GASPE" "AWAY TO CAPE BRETON" "AWAY TO QUEBEC" Illustrated By D. PUTNAM BRINLEY McClelland & stewart limited TORONTO CANADA /«$'/, til Copyright Canada, 1938 By GORDON BRINLEY PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WARNING TO: ARCHAEOLOGISTS BOTANISTS ENGINEERS ETHNOGRAPHERS ETHNOLOGISTS GEOGRAPHERS GEOLOGISTS HISTORIANS METEOROLOGISTS NATURALISTS MOUNTAIN CLIMBERS, GRADES A, B, AND C PASS AT YOUR OWN RISK By order of The Duchess and Dan CONTENTS I Barefaced Siren II With Sally to Montreal . III Calgary Parade ..... IV Stampede V Chuck Wagons and Fireworks VI Choo-Choo VII Mr. Moose of Emerald Lake . VIII Yoho Valley IX Highline Trail X Dan Goes to Lake O'Hara XI Round-House at Field . XII Lake Louise and Mr. Marmot . XIII Fishing: Consolation Lakes . XIV Apricots, Prunes, and Raisins XV Indian Days at Banff . XXVI Kananaskis Ranch .... XVII Trael, Ride to Mount Assiniboine XVIII Alone on the Great Divide . XIX End of the Big Ride [vii] PAGE I IO 18 29 39 50 59 69 79 9i 99 103 in 118 124 134 142 156 166 CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE XX Motoring to Lake Moraine . . . .171 XXI Trail Hike . 179 XXII Larch Valley 188 XXIII En Route to Vancouver 199 XXIV Toward the Sunset 214 XXV Vancouver Harbour 224 XXVI Going Places Without Sally . . . .234 XXVII At Victoria . 242 XXVIII Salmon Fishing 247 XXIX More Salmon . 254 XXX Looking Homeward 261 Supplement ......... 167 I viii 1 ILLUSTRATIONS Cathedral Peak from Lake O'Hara (In colour) Frontispiece _ FACING PAGE Indian River 20 Going up the Indian River 36 Banff Springs Hotel and Golf Course (In colour) . . 52 Emerald Lake and Glacier 60 Mount Burgess, Emerald Lake........ 68 Yoho Glacier (In colour) 72 Tea House, Twins Falls, Yoho Valley, B.C 76 Mount Sir Donald 100 Lake Louise and the Victoria Glacier (In colour)…
note: Other copies : http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/976898672
has type: Books
identifier: F5025.R6 B8
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0388539
language: English
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Toronto : McClelland & Stewart Limited
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source: Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. F5025.R6 B8
subject: Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.)
subject: British Columbia--Description and travel
subject: Rocky Mountains
type: Text