A Complete Guide to Waterton Lakes National Park: Its Roads, Trails, Lakes, and Mountains
| dc.contributor.author | Buchanan, Donald W. (1908–1966) | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-03-17T21:35:16Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1928 | |
| dc.description | Bibliographic Note This digital facsimile edition reproduces A Complete Guide to Waterton Lakes National Park: Its Roads, Trails, Lakes, and Mountains, authored by Donald W. Buchanan (1908–1966) and published in 1928 by The Lethbridge Herald Printing Company, Limited. The original volume is held in the rare book collection of the Parks Canada National Library in Cornwall, Ontario. Special thanks are extended to Chief Librarian Richard Denis for providing the scanned source material. This digital version was produced by Rhys Stevens, University of Lethbridge Library, in October 2025. Biographical Context The guidebook represents one of Buchanan’s earliest publications and is among the first to document the popular hiking trails of Waterton Lakes National Park. Born in Lethbridge, Alberta, Buchanan became a distinguished Canadian art historian, author, and arts administrator. The son of Lethbridge Herald publisher Senator W.A. Buchanan, he founded the Canadian Film Institute in 1935, established the National Film Board of Canada’s stills division, and served as an associate director of the National Gallery of Canada. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://ematerials.ulethbridge.ca/handle/123456789/3724 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | |
| dc.publisher | The Lethbridge Herald Printing Company, Limited (Original); University of Lethbridge Library (Digital) | |
| dc.subject | Alberta—History | |
| dc.subject | Guidebooks | |
| dc.subject | Hiking—Alberta | |
| dc.subject | Waterton Lakes National Park (Alta.) | |
| dc.title | A Complete Guide to Waterton Lakes National Park: Its Roads, Trails, Lakes, and Mountains | |
| dc.type | Book |