Lizzie Rummel

Oltmann, Ruth

ISBN 10: 0889255156 / ISBN 13: 9780889255159

Published by Ribbon Creek, Exshaw, 1983

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SUBTITLED : `Baroness of the Canadian Rockies'. 155 pages, The adventures takes place around Banff. LEARN more about : Gate Ranch, Sunburst Camp, Franz Dopf, ice axes, Spray Lakes Reservouir, and Mehitabel the moose. Elisabet von Rummel was born in Germany in 1897. She first came to Western Canada in 1911, when her mother bought a small ranch near Priddis. Cond : Paper wrapper is white (and yellow) with back lettering. Front cover (colour) photo of Ms. Rummel (aged 68) in her cabin. Minimal soiling. Light general wear. No names nor marks. Tight in binding. Excellent reading copy. QUote (p. 61) : " The following day Al Gaetz returned with a better cookstove and skied with the girls to the Alpine Club huts (now the Naiset Cabins) and borrowed the Club toboggan to haul the stove up to Sunburst Cabin. Al helped install ._._._. ." Size: 8vo.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lizzie Rummel
• Publisher: Ribbon Creek, Exshaw
• Publication Date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0889255156
• ISBN 13: 9780889255159
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: B/W Photographs
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good +
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About the Author

Ruth Oltmann came to Alberta thirty-five years ago from eastern Canada and has been hiking and climbing in the Rocky Mountains every since. She moved to the mountains ìfor six monthsî in 1970, and since then has run youth hostels at Spray River, Castle Mountain, and Ribbon Creek and worked as a cook at Skoki Lodge, Bugaboo Lodge, and the Kananaskis Centre for Environmental Research. She is the author of a history of the region, The Kananaskis Story.