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Douglas Leighton fonds

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of textual and visual records. Visual records are made up of approximately 13,650 colour transparencies. transparencies pertain to personal life and career as an professional photographer, and naturalist. Textual records pertain to background for assessing the status of the Banff / …

Date Range: 1953 - 2018

Reference Code: M133 / V222

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Transparency; Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 133; V 222

Sous-Fonds: M 133; V 222

Accession Number: 6592, 7752, 2015.15 (unprocessed)

Reference Code: M133 / V222

GMD: Photograph; Transparency; Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1953 - 2018

Physical Description: ca.13,650 col. slide photographs -- 51 prints -- 58 negatives -- textual records

History / Biographical: Douglas (Doug) Leighton was born in Banff, Alberta, August 7, 1953. His family moved to Penticton, British Columbia in 1963 where he began using a camera at the early age of ten years old. At a young age, Doug was an enthusiastic birder, during his 20's Doug went on to become a Park Naturalist with British Columbia Parks for eight years until he returned to Banff in 1985 to pursue a professional photography career. In 1992 Doug moved from Banff to Golden, British Columbia and finally in 2005 Doug with his wife Myriam moved to Blaeberry, British Columbia. Doug died on March 28, 2018. Doug was a photographer and writer. Doug's photographs have been published by National Geographic Society, Audubon Society Books, Time-Life Books, Canadian Geographic, Equinox, and Nature Canada Magazine among others. IN 1989 a portfolio of his work was selected for the National Museum of Natural Science "The Nature of Photography" exhibition which celebrated 150 years of photography in Canada. Doug is also known for his best selling photographic books "The Canadian Rockies" 1993, "Alberta" and "Greater Vancouver" 1995.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of textual and visual records. Visual records are made up of approximately 13,650 colour transparencies. transparencies pertain to personal life and career as an professional photographer, and naturalist. Textual records pertain to background for assessing the status of the Banff / Central Rockies grizzly bear population / Douglas Leighton : [report], January 15, 2001; and photographs by Douglas Leighton of Jon Whyte, Ted Hart, Leslie Taylor and the Cascades of Time gardens. Unprocessed sous-fonds consists of Douglas Leighton's Grizzly Research 1999-2018

Notes: Douglas Leighton fonds arrangement Sous fonds M133 M133 / 1-2 Sous fonds V222 Series I: Personal Subseries A: Photograph prints Subseries B: Colour transparencies Subseries C: NegativesXXX Series II: AnimalsXXXSubseries A: UngulatesXXXSubseries B: Fish Reptiles and InsectsXXXSubseries C: BirdsXXXSubseries D: Mammals Series III: Trips, Topics and EventsXXXSubseries A: Gang RanchXXXSubseries B: Forest FiresXXXSubseries C: FishingXXXSubseries D: SkiingXXX Series IV: Scenic ViewsXXXSubseries A: AerialsXXXSubseries B: British ColumbiaXXXSubseries C: AlbertaXXX Series V: Plants Series VI: Published

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Environment

Access Restrictions: Copyright applies; Privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: No finding aid

Creator: Leighton, Douglas

Category: Environment

Biographical Source Notes: Obituary - biofile

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed; Unprocessed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including Banff National Park, Canmore, Kananaskis, Kootenay National Park and Jasper National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Date Range: 1993; 1996; 1997; 1987

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 2 / NS - 1 to 134

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 2 / NS - 1 to 134

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1993; 1996; 1997; 1987

Physical Description: 134 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including Banff National Park, Canmore, Kananaskis, Kootenay National Park and Jasper National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jumbo Mountain; Toby Creek; Kootenay National Park; Canmore, Alberta; Kananaskis; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Jasper National Park; Mt. Robson; Assininboine Provincial Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Includes photographs of Jasper National Park and Banff National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Date Range: 1987; 1988; 1993; 1994

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 3 / NS - 1 to 125

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 3 / NS - 1 to 125

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1987; 1988; 1993; 1994

Physical Description: 125 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Includes photographs of Jasper National Park and Banff National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jasper National Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Date Range: 1987; 1995; 1996

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 5 / NS - 1 to 105

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 5 / NS - 1 to 105

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1987; 1995; 1996

Physical Description: 105 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jasper National Park; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Assiniboine Provinvial Park; Columbia Icefields; Yoho National Park; Kananaskis

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including photographs of Kananaskis, Canmore, Invermere, Yoho National Park.

Date Range: 1987; 1988; 1989; 1992; 1993; 1995; 1996

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 6 / NS - 1 to 194

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 6 / NS - 1 to 194

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1987; 1988; 1989; 1992; 1993; 1995; 1996

Physical Description: 194 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including photographs of Kananaskis, Canmore, Invermere, Yoho National Park.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Kananaskis; Inveremere; Yoho National Park; Canmore, Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Alberta "active best"

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, cityscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, plants, flowers, waterfalls and glaciers.

Date Range: 1987 - 1989; 1991 - 1993; 1995; 1996; 1998; 2000 - 2002; 2006

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 3 / NS - 1 to 146

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / VI : Publication

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / VI / C: Compiled for publication

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 3 / NS - 1 to 146

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1987 - 1989; 1991 - 1993; 1995; 1996; 1998; 2000 - 2002; 2006

Physical Description: 146 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, cityscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, plants, flowers, waterfalls and glaciers.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: British Columbia

Geographic Access: Alberta; Lake Louise, AB; Banff National Park; Banff; Exshaw, AB; Calgary, AB; Jasper, AB; Edmonton, AB; Canmore, AB

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Natural resources; Environment; Commerce and industry

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Alberta album

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton in an album. Album was held in a a non-descript binder. Includes scenic photographs of Alberta.

Date Range: 1984; 1986; 1987

Reference Code: V222 / VI / D / 3 / NS - 1 to 26

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / VI : Publication

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / VI / D: British Columbia Album

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / VI / D / 3 / NS - 1 to 26

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1984; 1986; 1987

Physical Description: 26 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton in an album. Album was held in a a non-descript binder. Includes scenic photographs of Alberta.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Alberta

Geographic Access: Alberta; Banff National Park; Jasper, AB; Icefields, AB; Dinosaur Provincial Park; Castle Mountain, AB; Lethbridge, AB; Waterton National Park; Sawback Range; Calgary, AB

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Natural resources; Environment; Commerce and industry

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff "active best"

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, waterfalls and glaciers.

Date Range: 1978; 1979; 1984; 1986 - 1993; 1995; 1996

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 2 / NS - 1 to 155

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / VI : Publication

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / VI / C: Compiled for publication

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 2 / NS - 1 to 155

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1978; 1979; 1984; 1986 - 1993; 1995; 1996

Physical Description: 155 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, waterfalls and glaciers.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: British Columbia

Geographic Access: Alberta; Lake Louise, AB; Banff National Park; Banff; Exshaw; Canmore

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Natural resources; Environment; Commerce and industry

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Bears, Pine Martens, Skunks and Badgers

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of mammals of British Columbia and Alberta. Some of the mammals include skunks, cottontail, badgers, bears, pika, weasel, coyote, ground squirrel, and wolf

Date Range: 1977 - 1979; 1981 - 1993; 1997 - 1999

Reference Code: V222 / II / D / 1 / NS - 1 to 230

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

77 images

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / II : Animals

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / II / D : Mammals

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / II / D / 1 / NS - 1 to 230

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1977 - 1979; 1981 - 1993; 1997 - 1999

Physical Description: 230 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of mammals of British Columbia and Alberta. Some of the mammals include skunks, cottontail, badgers, bears, pika, weasel, coyote, ground squirrel, and wolf

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Wildlife

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Nelson, BC; Radium, BC; Canal Flats, BC; Gadsen Provincial Park; Kootenay National Park; Manning Provincial Park; Cochrane, Alberta; Chase, BC

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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British Columbia album "active best"

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton in an album Album was held in a a non descript binder. Includes scenic photographs of British Columbia.

Date Range: 1984

Reference Code: V222 / VI / D / 1 - 2 / NS

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / VI : Publication

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / VI / D: British Columbia Album

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / VI / D / 1 - 2 / NS

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1984

Physical Description: 44 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton in an album Album was held in a a non descript binder. Includes scenic photographs of British Columbia.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: British Columbia

Geographic Access: British Columbia; Nelson, BC; Nakusp, BC; Kootenay, BC; Chase, BC; Cranbook, BC; Vancouver, BC; Valhalla Wildlife Park; Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park; Kaslo, BC

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Natural resources; Environment; Commerce and industry

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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British Columbia photographs compiled for a Book

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for a book on British Columbia. Photographs include cities, provincial parks, national parks, some locations included are Silver Star Mountain, Kaslo, Wells Gray Provinvial Park, Fort St. John, Summerland, Revelstoke, Glacier National Park, …

Date Range: 1981 - 1985; 1987; 1988; 1990 - 1992; 1994; 1996; 1999

Reference Code: V222 / VI / A / 1 - 2 / NS

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / VI : Publication

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / VI / A: Books

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / VI / A / 1 - 2 / NS

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1981 - 1985; 1987; 1988; 1990 - 1992; 1994; 1996; 1999

Physical Description: 431 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for a book on British Columbia. Photographs include cities, provincial parks, national parks, some locations included are Silver Star Mountain, Kaslo, Wells Gray Provinvial Park, Fort St. John, Summerland, Revelstoke, Glacier National Park, and Osoyoos.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: British Columbia

Geographic Access: British Columbia; Summerland, BC; Naramata, BC; Vernon, BC; Denver, BC; Well Gray Provincial Park; Cranbrook, BC; Osoyoos, BC

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology; Natural resources; Environment; Commerce and industry

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Canadian Rockies and other "active best"

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, cityscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, plants, waterfalls and glaciers.

Date Range: 1978; 1981 - 1983; 1987; 1988; 1990; 1993 - 1995; 1997; 1998; 2003; 2006; 2007

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 4 / NS - 1 to 119

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

4 images

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / VI : Publication

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / VI / C: Compiled for publication

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 4 / NS - 1 to 119

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1978; 1981 - 1983; 1987; 1988; 1990; 1993 - 1995; 1997; 1998; 2003; 2006; 2007

Physical Description: 119 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, cityscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, plants, waterfalls and glaciers.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: British Columbia

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia; Banff National Park; Banff; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB; Kootenay, BC; Yoho National Park; Jasper National Park; Cranbrook, BC; Vancouver, BC

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Natural resources; Environment; Commerce and industry

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Dipper, Owls, Nighthawk, Ducks and Killdeer

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Bird from British Columbia and Alberta. Some of the birds include dipper, owls, nighthawks, killdeer, grebes and Raven

Date Range: 1978; 1981 - 1984; 1992; 1993; 1995; 1997; 1998; 1999

Reference Code: V222 / II / C / 3 / NS - 1 to 156

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

17 images

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / II : Animals

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / II / C : Birds

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / II / C / 3 / NS - 1 to 156

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1978; 1981 - 1984; 1992; 1993; 1995; 1997; 1998; 1999

Physical Description: 156 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Bird from British Columbia and Alberta. Some of the birds include dipper, owls, nighthawks, killdeer, grebes and Raven

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Birds; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Medicine Hat, Alberta; Nelson, BC; Victoria, BC; Slocan, BC

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Elk and Caribou in Banff and Jasper National Park

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of elk, bighorn sheep and Caribou in Banff National park or Jasper. Other content includes Parks Canada Biologist working with Elk

Date Range: 1984; 1987 - 1989; 1983 -1986; 1995 - 1997

Reference Code: V222 / II / A / 2 / NS - 1 to 169

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / II : Animals

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / II / A : Ungulates

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / II / A / 2 / NS - 1 to 169

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1984; 1987 - 1989; 1983 -1986; 1995 - 1997

Physical Description: 169 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of elk, bighorn sheep and Caribou in Banff National park or Jasper. Other content includes Parks Canada Biologist working with Elk

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Wildlife; Elk; Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep; Research; Bighorn Sheep; Parks Canada Warden; Caribou; Mule Deer

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jasper National Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Elk and Sheep in Banff and Jasper National Park

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of elk, bighorn sheep in Banff National park and Jasper. Other content includes the bison paddock and park wardens doing controlled burns in Banff National Park and biologists putting radio collars on elk.

Date Range: 1978; 1979; 1983 -1986; 1988 - 1993

Reference Code: V222 / II / A / 1 / NS - 1 to 169

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / II : Animals

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / II / A : Ungulates

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / II / A / 1 / NS - 1 to 169

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1978; 1979; 1983 -1986; 1988 - 1993

Physical Description: 169 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of elk, bighorn sheep in Banff National park and Jasper. Other content includes the bison paddock and park wardens doing controlled burns in Banff National Park and biologists putting radio collars on elk.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas; White, Cliff

Subject Access: Wildlife; Elk; Banff Springs Hotel; Golf; Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep; Research; Bighorn Sheep; Parks Canada Warden; Bison; Coyote

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Jasper National Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Elk, Caribou, Moose and Mountain Goats

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of wood bison, mountain goats, caribou, and moose in National and provincial parks

Date Range: 1978; 1981; 1983 - 1986; 1988; 1996

Reference Code: V222 / II / A / 3 / NS - 1 to 140

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / II : Animals

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / II / A : Ungulates

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / II / A / 3 / NS - 1 to 140

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1978; 1981; 1983 - 1986; 1988; 1996

Physical Description: 140 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of wood bison, mountain goats, caribou, and moose in National and provincial parks

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Wildlife; Wood Bison; Mountain Goat; Bighorn Sheep; Caribou; Elk; Moose

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jasper National Park; Elk Island National Park; Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park; Waterton National Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Fish, Reptiles, Amphibians, and Insects

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of fish, turtles, snakes, frogs, and different kinds of Insects

Date Range: 1976 - 1984; 1989; 1990; 1992; 1997

Reference Code: V222 / II / B / 1 / NS - 1 to 98

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

65 images

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / II : Animals

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / II / B : Various animals

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / II / B / 1 / NS - 1 to 98

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1976 - 1984; 1989; 1990; 1992; 1997

Physical Description: 98 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of fish, turtles, snakes, frogs, and different kinds of Insects

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Wildlife; Frogs; Fish; Snakes; Turtles; Insects

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Oliver, British Columbia; Okanagan Falls, British Columbia; Victoria, British Columbia; Adams River, British Columbia; Golden, British Columbia; Glacier National Park; Cranbrook, British Columbia; Shuswap Lake, British Columbia; Vancouver Island, British Columbia; Nelson, British Columbia; Chase, British Columbia; Top of the World Provincial Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Moraine Lake and Lake Louise "active best"

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, people climbing, and flowers

Date Range: 1979; 1981; 1984 - 1991

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 1 / NS - 1 to 124

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / VI : Publication

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / VI / C: Compiled for publication

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 1 / NS - 1 to 124

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1979; 1981; 1984 - 1991

Physical Description: 124 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, people climbing, and flowers

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: British Columbia

Geographic Access: Alberta; Lake Louise, AB; Banff National Park; Moraine Lake, AB

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Natural resources; Environment; Commerce and industry

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: Files consist of photographs of trips around British Columbia and Alberta, photographs of family, friends and activities

Date Range: 1983; 1984; 1989 - 1994; 1996; 1997; 1999

Reference Code: V222 / I / B / NS - 1 to NS - 151

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / I : Personal

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / I / B : Transparencies

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / I / B / NS - 1 to NS - 151

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Date Range: 1983; 1984; 1989 - 1994; 1996; 1997; 1999

Physical Description: 151 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Files consist of photographs of trips around British Columbia and Alberta, photographs of family, friends and activities

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas; Cannings, Richard; Cannings, Steve

Subject Access: Tourism; Holidays; Portrait; Family

Geographic Access: Vaseaux Lake, BC; Kootenay National Park; Golden, BC; Purcell Mountains; Radium, BC; Jaffray, BC; Banff, AB

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Family and personal life; Environment; Exploration and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: Files consist of photographs of Douglas Leighton as a child, Douglas Leighton's school photographs, a photograph of Douglas Leighton and Colleagues when he worked for British Columbia Parks.

Date Range: ca. 1950; 1995; 1988; 1999; 2000

Reference Code: V222 / I / A / PA - 1 to PA - 51

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

4 images

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / I : Personal

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / I / A : Prints

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / I / A / PA - 1 to PA - 51

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: ca. 1950; 1995; 1988; 1999; 2000

Physical Description: 51 photographs : b&w and col. ; 17 x 12.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Files consist of photographs of Douglas Leighton as a child, Douglas Leighton's school photographs, a photograph of Douglas Leighton and Colleagues when he worked for British Columbia Parks.