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Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
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- Part Of
- Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of visual and texual material pertaining to the Canadian Pacific Railway and its holdings. Visual material conists of two series. Series I: lantern slides, Series II: prints. Textual material consists of two series. Series I: organizational records, Series II: the 1942 film "Canadian…
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1950]
- Reference Code
- M584 / V782
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
- Organization record
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M584 / V782
- Sous-Fonds
- V782
- Accession Number
- 303, 304, 625, 1471, 1086, 1544, 3288, 3502, 6740, 7071, 2014.8366, 2021.18
- Reference Code
- M584 / V782
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1950]
- Physical Description
- 69 b&w lantern slides, 5 cm of textual records, ca. 309 prints : b&w ; 27.9 x 20.3 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of visual and texual material pertaining to the Canadian Pacific Railway and its holdings. Visual material conists of two series. Series I: lantern slides, Series II: prints. Textual material consists of two series. Series I: organizational records, Series II: the 1942 film "Canadian Pacific" screenplay and associated documents. Visual material includes black and white lantern slides and black and white prints depicting various scenes pertaining to travelling on the Canadian Pacific Railway and depict dining rooms, scnes involving trains and mountains, farming scenes and fields, people in train cars, various cities and towns, figures in natural landscapes, horses and horseback riding, mountains, waterfalls, skiing, ships, CP hotels, and other grand buildings [across Canada] such as Notre Dame Cathedral in Montreal. Textual material includes paper reports [some compiled by Canadian Pacific Hotels Architectural Engineer Ed Steel] detailing various construction and/or renovation projects for hotels, lodges, tea houses, bugalow camps, huts, and backcountry lodges throughout the Canadian Rockies as well as records pertaining to CP hotels in the Canadian Rockies, and the screenplay for "Canadian Pacific."
- Notes
- Slides were stored in rectangular wood box with leather handle on top, and metal handle at one end. White label that says “Lyon & Turnbull 432 04 February 2009” on lid of the box. Old, peeling, and stained label on top under handle, illegible. Faded, peeling labels on front, some words legible: “from the Canadian Pacific…” 2 stained and water damaged labels detached from box appear to be English shipping labels.“10” stamped in black on both ends of box. Stamped in black on rear of box: “Canadian Pacific Rly Co. 62 to 65 Charing Cross, London, S.W. 1. “3” engraved on upper rim of box. Box is divided into 3 sections with removable wood separators, small pieces of felt line 2 sections of the box.
- Name Access
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Subject Access
- Buildings
- Buildings and facilities
- Camps
- Construction
- Environment
- Huts
- Tourism
- Trains
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Glacier
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- Language is English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Content Details
- Prints and some textual records absorbed from old records V121 and M48. Lantern slides donated to the Whyte Museum by Dr. William and Mrs. Wynn Bensen. The slides were purchased by the Bensens from Lyon and Turnbull in Scotland.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Auto tours in the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14148
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1932
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Publisher
- Canadian Pacific
- Call Number
- 02.6 C16a Pam
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Publisher
- Canadian Pacific
- Published Date
- 1932
- Physical Description
- map
- Accession Number
- 7913
- Call Number
- 02.6 C16a Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Banff, Lake Louise in the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8053
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1937
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Call Number
- 08.5 B22bl Pam
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Published Date
- 1937
- Physical Description
- 18p. : ill
- Subjects
- Emerald Lake
- Hotels
- Accession Number
- 20500
- Call Number
- 08.5 B22bl Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Canadian Rockies and the Pacific Coast
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8255
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1939
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Call Number
- 02.6 C16pc 1939 Pam
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Published Date
- 1939
- Physical Description
- 20p. : ill., maps
- Notes
- Panorama of Canadian Rockies attached to back cover ; Profile of rail line gives altitudes
- Accession Number
- 23500
- Call Number
- 02.6 C16pc 1939 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Factors in railway and steamship operation
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6256
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1937
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Call Number
- 08.5 C16fo
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Responsibility
- assembled and edited by the General Publicity Department
- Published Date
- 1937
- Physical Description
- 218p
- Subjects
- Rolling stock
- Notes
- Partial contents: Operating trains in the Rockies / H.C. Taylor; Field and the Big Hill / G.H. Soole; The section man [poem] / by Edna Jacques
- Accession Number
- 3569
- Banff Library transfer
- Call Number
- 08.5 C16fo
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Promotional Lantern Slides
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25450
- Part Of
- Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
- Scope & Content
- File contains slides showing various cities and towns, scenes of nature including waterfalls, mountains, and fields, figures on horseback, dining rooms, a map of Canada and the Canadian Pacific Railway, ships, trains among mountains, and grand buildings. File also includes labels from the original …
- Date Range
- [c. 1930]
- Reference Code
- V782 / I / PS - 43 to PS - 69
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
27 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M584 / V782
- Series
- I : lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V782
- Accession Number
- 2014.8366
- Reference Code
- V782 / I / PS - 43 to PS - 69
- Date Range
- [c. 1930]
- Physical Description
- 27 photographs : b&w slides ; 8.2cm x 8.2cm
- Scope & Content
- File contains slides showing various cities and towns, scenes of nature including waterfalls, mountains, and fields, figures on horseback, dining rooms, a map of Canada and the Canadian Pacific Railway, ships, trains among mountains, and grand buildings. File also includes labels from the original storage box.
- Name Access
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Subject Access
- Lantern slide
- Photography
- Promo
- Trains
- Tourism
- Language
- N/A
- Conservation
- Replace binding tape.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Resorts in the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8258
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1930
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Call Number
- 02.6 C16r Pam c.1
- 02.6 C16r Pam c.2
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Published Date
- 1930
- Physical Description
- 24p. : ill
- Accession Number
- 405
- Call Number
- 02.6 C16r Pam c.1
- 02.6 C16r Pam c.2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Resorts in the Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8262
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1931
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Call Number
- 02.6 C16r 1931 Pam
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Published Date
- 1931
- Physical Description
- 24p. : ill
- Subjects
- Hotels
- Notes
- Includes color reproductions of paintings by C.P.R. artists
- Accession Number
- 123
- Call Number
- 02.6 C16r 1931 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Short tours to Canada and the United States
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8123
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1936]
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Call Number
- 08.5 Sh8 Pam
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Published Date
- [1936]
- Physical Description
- 35p. : ill., map
- Accession Number
- 17000
- Call Number
- 08.5 Sh8 Pam
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- Archives Library
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So much to do, so much to see : Banff Springs Hotel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8125
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1932
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Call Number
- 08.5 So1 Pam
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Published Date
- 1932
- Physical Description
- 14p. : ill
- Accession Number
- 22500
- Call Number
- 08.5 So1 Pam
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- Archives Library
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Your journey through the Canadian Rockies from Calgary to Vancouver
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8084
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1932
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Call Number
- 08.5 C16y 1932 Pam
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Published Date
- 1932
- Physical Description
- 55p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Guidebooks
- Accession Number
- 5418
- Call Number
- 08.5 C16y 1932 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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