Among the Canadian Alps. Lawrence J. Burpee
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Lawrence J. Burpee
Among the Canadian Alps
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4064066237424
Table of Contents
MOUNTAIN CLIMBING AND CLIMBERS
PREFACE
The writer takes this opportunity of gratefully acknowledging his indebtedness to Mr. J. B. Harkin, Commissioner of Dominion Parks, Col. Maynard Rogers, Superintendent of Jasper Park, and Mr. Arthur O. Wheeler, Director of the Alpine Club of Canada, for valued assistance in gathering material for this book; to Mr. Walter D. Wilcox, Sir James Outram, Dr. A. P. Coleman, Dr. J. W. A. Hickson, Rev. George Kinney, Dr. Charles E. Fay and Mr. P. D. McTavish, for permission to quote from their books and articles on the Rocky Mountains; and to Miss Mary M. Vaux, Mrs. Mary T. S. Schäffer, Mr. W. H. P. Lett, Mr. Arthur O. Wheeler, Mr. H. W. Craver, Rev. George Kinney, Mr. P. D. McTavish, Mr. James F. Porter, Mr. P. L. Tait, Mr. John Woodruff, Mr. A. Knechtel, Messrs. G. and W. Fear, the Canadian Pacific Railway Company and the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company, for permission to reproduce photographs of Rocky Mountain scenery and climbing and other incidents. Ottawa, Canada October, 1914
ILLUSTRATIONS
Berg Lake and Tumbling Glacier (in colours) … … . … | Facing page Frontispiece |
Mount Temple … … … … … … … . … | 14 |
Vermilion Lake and Mount Rundle … … … … … . … | 20 |
The Three Sisters, Rocky Mountains Park … … … . … | 24 |
Mount Wapta and Summit Lake, Yoho Park … … … …
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