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“Marilyn Monroe vs. Scenery at Roxy” (1954)
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Bosley Crowther
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Abbreviations xii
- Acknowledgements xiii
- Introduction xvii
-
One Taking a Deep Interest
- Introduction 1
- “Hosts of Mountain Oasis” (1929) 21
- “Laggan to Maligne Lake and Tête Jaune Cache and Return” (1908) 31
- “The Jasper Story” (1955) 41
- “Doubletake” (1992) 61
-
Two Being a Woman, I Wanted to Tell About Them
- Introduction 78
- “By Car and by Cowcatcher” (1887) 97
- “Our Wild Westland” (1889) 105
- “The Rocky Mountains” (1893) 111
- A Woman Tenderfoot (1900) 117
- A Social Departure (1893) 133
- “The Rocky Mountains and British Columbia” (1910) 143
- Lady Merton, Colonist (1910) 153
-
Three Free Among the Everlasting Hills
- Introduction 162
- “Glacier House Scrapbook” (1897–1910) 179
- “Our Dear Mrs. Young” (1934) 191
- “Camping in the Canadian Rockies” (1907) 195
- “A Maiden Voyage on the ‘New’ Lake” (1911) 201
- “Letters to Dr. Walcott” (1912) 203
- “Untrodden Ways” (1908) 227
- “Flowers of the Canadian Rockies” (1945) 235
- “Flora of the Saskatchewan and Athabasca River Tributaries” (1908) 239
- “Haunts of the Wild Flowers of the Canadian Rockies” (1911) 243
- “The Mountain Wildflowers of Western Canada” (1907) 249
- “Dearest Mother” (1930–1933) 257
- Colour Plates 267
-
Four At Civilization’s Limits
- Introduction 278
- “Why and Wherefore” (1911) 293
- “An Explanation” (1911) 295
- “Old Indian Trails of the Canadian Rockies” (1911) 303
- “Laggan to Maligne Lake and Tête Jaune Cache and Return” (1908) 309
- “Trip to Jasper Park, Rocky Mountains, Canada” (1911) 317
- “A Recently Explored Lake in the Rocky Range of Canada” (1909) 329
- Hunter of Peace (1993) 343
-
Five On the Rockies Stark
- Introduction 350
- “The Alpine Club of Canada” (1907 361
- “Mountain Climbing for Women” (1909) 367
- “Breaking the Way” (1904) 375
- “A Graduating Climb” (1910) 379
- “Graduation” (1918) 387
- “Portrait of a Giant” (1946) 391
- “The North-West—Canada” (1909) 401
- “Canada’s Mountains” (1954) 403
- “Mountaineer and Mountains” (1957) 405
- “Sonnet” (1963) 409
-
Six Wild and Solitary and Beautiful
- Introduction 414
- “Jasper National Park” (1924) 429
- The Kicking Horse Trail (1927) 435
- “Honor Memory of Edith Cavell” (1926) 441
- “Marilyn Monroe vs. Scenery at Roxy” (1954) 445
- Colour Plates 447
- Selected Bibliography 455
- Permissions 465
- Index 467
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Abbreviations xii
- Acknowledgements xiii
- Introduction xvii
-
One Taking a Deep Interest
- Introduction 1
- “Hosts of Mountain Oasis” (1929) 21
- “Laggan to Maligne Lake and Tête Jaune Cache and Return” (1908) 31
- “The Jasper Story” (1955) 41
- “Doubletake” (1992) 61
-
Two Being a Woman, I Wanted to Tell About Them
- Introduction 78
- “By Car and by Cowcatcher” (1887) 97
- “Our Wild Westland” (1889) 105
- “The Rocky Mountains” (1893) 111
- A Woman Tenderfoot (1900) 117
- A Social Departure (1893) 133
- “The Rocky Mountains and British Columbia” (1910) 143
- Lady Merton, Colonist (1910) 153
-
Three Free Among the Everlasting Hills
- Introduction 162
- “Glacier House Scrapbook” (1897–1910) 179
- “Our Dear Mrs. Young” (1934) 191
- “Camping in the Canadian Rockies” (1907) 195
- “A Maiden Voyage on the ‘New’ Lake” (1911) 201
- “Letters to Dr. Walcott” (1912) 203
- “Untrodden Ways” (1908) 227
- “Flowers of the Canadian Rockies” (1945) 235
- “Flora of the Saskatchewan and Athabasca River Tributaries” (1908) 239
- “Haunts of the Wild Flowers of the Canadian Rockies” (1911) 243
- “The Mountain Wildflowers of Western Canada” (1907) 249
- “Dearest Mother” (1930–1933) 257
- Colour Plates 267
-
Four At Civilization’s Limits
- Introduction 278
- “Why and Wherefore” (1911) 293
- “An Explanation” (1911) 295
- “Old Indian Trails of the Canadian Rockies” (1911) 303
- “Laggan to Maligne Lake and Tête Jaune Cache and Return” (1908) 309
- “Trip to Jasper Park, Rocky Mountains, Canada” (1911) 317
- “A Recently Explored Lake in the Rocky Range of Canada” (1909) 329
- Hunter of Peace (1993) 343
-
Five On the Rockies Stark
- Introduction 350
- “The Alpine Club of Canada” (1907 361
- “Mountain Climbing for Women” (1909) 367
- “Breaking the Way” (1904) 375
- “A Graduating Climb” (1910) 379
- “Graduation” (1918) 387
- “Portrait of a Giant” (1946) 391
- “The North-West—Canada” (1909) 401
- “Canada’s Mountains” (1954) 403
- “Mountaineer and Mountains” (1957) 405
- “Sonnet” (1963) 409
-
Six Wild and Solitary and Beautiful
- Introduction 414
- “Jasper National Park” (1924) 429
- The Kicking Horse Trail (1927) 435
- “Honor Memory of Edith Cavell” (1926) 441
- “Marilyn Monroe vs. Scenery at Roxy” (1954) 445
- Colour Plates 447
- Selected Bibliography 455
- Permissions 465
- Index 467