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Grant Kimball fonds

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Part Of
Grant Kimball fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of 1900 b&w photographs in 5 photograph albums, 1931-1942. [untitled], 1931-1942, ca. 250 prints pertaining to townsite of Banff, including Cascades of Time Garden, Cave and Basin, Upper Hot Springs, Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Falls, and aerial view of Banff. Also includes images of u…
Date Range
1931-1950
Reference Code
V100
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Drawing
Photograph print
Part Of
Grant Kimball fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 100
Sous-Fonds
V 100
Accession Number
7756 (unproc)
Reference Code
V100
GMD
Photograph
Album
Drawing
Photograph print
Date Range
1931-1950
Physical Description
5 photograph albums: 1900 prints, b&w
History / Biographical
Miss Grant Kimball, of 2200 Block 14 A St. S.W. Calgary, Alberta, worked for the government seed sorting and grading office, which may have had offices in the old Post Office Building, 8 Ave. & 1st St. S.E. Calgary. Kimball never married, she was Rosicrusian and occasionally travelled to group headquarters in California for annual picnics. Her father worked for CPR and she had one sister, June Kimball.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of 1900 b&w photographs in 5 photograph albums, 1931-1942.
[untitled], 1931-1942, ca. 250 prints pertaining to townsite of Banff, including Cascades of Time Garden, Cave and Basin, Upper Hot Springs, Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Falls, and aerial view of Banff. Also includes images of unidentified people in homes in [Calgary?].
[untitled], 1942-ca.1945, ca.400 prints, includes Waterton, Revelstoke, Field, Bridal Veil Falls, Banff: Sulphur Mountain cabin, observatory, Cascades of Time Garden and picnic grounds, Tunnel Mountain fire look-out, Lake Minnewanka, Lake Louise, C.P.R. mountain views from the line.
[untitled], 1943-1945, 1950, ca.500 includes sisters June and Grant Kimball, Banff area including Cascades of Time Garden, Lake Louise, Johnston Canyon, group photo Becker's Bungalows, brewery gardens in Calgary; Los Angeles and Victoria; also includes hand-drawn portrait of Grant Kimball, 1950.
[untitled], 1946-1949, ca.500 prints, includes Jasper Park Lodge, Jasper area and Banff including Cascades of Time Garden; predominently United States trips.
"The Story of Anna" 1950, ca.250 prints, pertains to the travels of Anna [the car, bought in 1950], and includes Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper areas.
Name Access
Kimball, Grant
Kimball, June
Subject Access
Cascades of Time garden
Cave and Basin
Community life
Family and personal life
Jasper National Park
Johnston Canyon
Sulphur Mountain
Waterton Lakes National Park
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
No finding aid
Creator
Kimball, Grant Miss
Category
Family and personal life
Biographical Source Notes
Accession record
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Unprocessed
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Marie Dorsey collection

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Part Of
Marie Dorsey collection
Scope & Content
Collection pertains mainly to Jasper National Park area and includes series of prints of Press Berry pack trip. Berry was a Jasper, Alberta outfitter who, with brother Charlie Berry, made yearly pack trips to the Yellowhead region beginning ca.1910.
Date Range
[before 1980]
Reference Code
V177
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Marie Dorsey collection
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 177
Sous-Fonds
V 177
Accession Number
2566, 2624, 2719
Reference Code
V177
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
[before 1980]
Physical Description
48 photographs : prints
History / Biographical
Marie Dorsey was a public employee with the Geographic Names Board of Alberta in Canada until ca.1984.
Scope & Content
Collection pertains mainly to Jasper National Park area and includes series of prints of Press Berry pack trip. Berry was a Jasper, Alberta outfitter who, with brother Charlie Berry, made yearly pack trips to the Yellowhead region beginning ca.1910.
Name Access
Berry, Press
Dorsey, Marie (collector)
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Jasper National Park
Pack trips
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
Creator
Dorsey, Marie (collector)
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on accession records
Processing Status
Processed
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Martin Wolff fonds

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Part Of
Martin Wolff fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains to Martin Wolff and others during visit to Jasper and along the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Date Range
1913, 1917
Reference Code
V186
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Martin Wolff fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 186
Sous-Fonds
V 186
Accession Number
2564
Reference Code
V186
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1913, 1917
Physical Description
46 photographs : prints
History / Biographical
Martin Wolff visited the Jasper, Alberta, Canada area in 1913 and 1917
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains to Martin Wolff and others during visit to Jasper and along the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Name Access
Wolff, Martin
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Jasper National Park
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Wolff, Martin
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
Processed
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R. P. Graves fonds

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Part Of
R. P. Graves fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains to Banff and Jasper, Alberta, Canada, including Miette Hot Springs.
Date Range
1911-1938
Reference Code
V241
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
R. P. Graves fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 241
Sous-Fonds
V 241
Accession Number
1140, 1787
Reference Code
V241
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1911-1938
Physical Description
11 photographs : prints
History / Biographical
R. P. Graves was an engineer who worked on Grand Trunk Pacific Railway between 1905 and 1912.
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains to Banff and Jasper, Alberta, Canada, including Miette Hot Springs.
Name Access
Graves, R. P.
Subject Access
Banff National Park
Exploration, discovery and travel
Jasper National Park
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Graves, R. P.
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1968
Author
Groves, Naomi Jackson
Publisher
Toronto : Clarke, Irwin
Call Number
06.1 J11g oversize
Author
Groves, Naomi Jackson
Responsibility
pencil drawings by A. Y. Jackson
Publisher
Toronto : Clarke, Irwin
Published Date
1968
Physical Description
248p. : ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canmore
Jasper National Park
Notes
Index
Accession Number
681
Call Number
06.1 J11g oversize
Collection
Archives Library
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The Banff-Jasper highway : descriptive guide

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1948
Author
Williams, Mabel B
Publisher
Vancouver : H.R. larson Publishing Co.
Call Number
02.6 W67 1948
02.6 W67 1948 c. 2
Author
Williams, Mabel B
Publisher
Vancouver : H.R. larson Publishing Co.
Published Date
1948
Physical Description
ix, 136 pages, illustrations, maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Travel
Yoho National Park
Notes
Both Copy 1 & Copy 2 have publisher signature
Accession Number
492 (Copy 1&2)
2014.8385 deaccessioned
From card and old db record, unsure of which edition, missing copies: 5142
Call Number
02.6 W67 1948
02.6 W67 1948 c. 2
Collection
Archives Library
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The Banff-Jasper Highway : descriptive guide

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1963
Author
Williams, Mabel B
Publisher
Saskatoon : H.R. Larson
Edition
Rev. ed
Call Number
02.6 W67 1963
Author
Williams, Mabel B
Responsibility
illustrated by Mabel Bain
Edition
Rev. ed
Publisher
Saskatoon : H.R. Larson
Published Date
1963
Physical Description
ix, 136p. : ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Travel
Yoho National Park
Accession Number
2278
Call Number
02.6 W67 1963
Collection
Archives Library
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Canada - this land, these people : a Reader's digest collection

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1968
Author
Reader's Digest
Publisher
Montreal : Reader's Digest
Call Number
08.1 R22
Author
Reader's Digest
Responsibility
Reader's digest
Publisher
Montreal : Reader's Digest
Published Date
1968
Physical Description
332 p. : ill. (part col.) pp.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mackenzie Alexander
Jasper National Park
Calgary Exhibition and Stampede
Accession Number
7646
Call Number
08.1 R22
Collection
Archives Library
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Canada's mountain national parks : Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes, Yoho

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1966
Author
Scharff, Robert
Publisher
Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
Toronto : Musson Book Company
Call Number
13.113 Sch1c Pam
Author
Scharff, Robert
Responsibility
by Robert Scharff, in association with the Natural and Historic Resources Branch, Dept. of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources
Publisher
Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
Toronto : Musson Book Company
Published Date
1966
Physical Description
vii, 184 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
National parks
Banff National Park
Guide
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Glacier National Park
Mount Revelstoke National Park
Waterton Lakes National Park
Yoho National Park
Abstract
Pertains to a guide on Canada’s National Parks. This comprehensive guide offers readers a brief history of each Mountain National Park, as well as other useful information pertaining to risk reduction, camping, environmental preservation, wildlife preservation and sightseeing. Additionally, Robert Scharff includes information regarding activities that may be of interest to visitors such as cycling, canoeing, climbing, hiking, trail riding and more. Refers to Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes and Yoho National Parks.
Contents
Chapter one - introduction to the mountain national parks (pg. 1)
Chapter two - sightseeing in the parks (pg. 34)
Chapter three - seeing the wilderness areas of the park (pg. 87)
Chapter four - plant life in the parks (pg. 110)
Chapter five - wildlife and birds in the parks (pg. 119)
Chapter six - fishing in the parks (pg. 142)
Chapter seven - winter in the parks (pg. 149)
Chapter eight - accomodations and service in the parks (pg. 158)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
13.113 Sch1c Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian Rockies, lords of a beckoning land

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Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1966
Author
Phillips, Alan
Publisher
In National Geographic Vol. 130, No.3, September 1966
Call Number
P
Author
Phillips, Alan
Responsibility
Alan Phillips
Photographs by James L. Stanfield
Publisher
In National Geographic Vol. 130, No.3, September 1966
Published Date
1966
Physical Description
p.353-393, illustrations (colour)
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Banff National Park
Banff Indian Days
Banff School of Fine Arts
Bears, Grizzly
British Columbia
Canadian Pacific Railway
Conservation
Jasper National Park
Lake Louise
Prince of Wales Hotel
Tourism
Waterton
Wildlife
Yoho National Park
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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The Canadian Rockies through the Yellowhead Pass

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1916
Author
Canadian Northern Railway
Call Number
02.6 C16 Pam
Author
Canadian Northern Railway
Published Date
1916
Physical Description
16p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Jasper National Park
Accession Number
1045
Call Number
02.6 C16 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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The delectable mountains

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947, c1946
Author
Busk, Douglas
Publisher
London : Hodder & Stoughton
Call Number
01 B96
Author
Busk, Douglas
Responsibility
illustrated ... and maps by the author; the sketches by Bridget Busk
Publisher
London : Hodder & Stoughton
Published Date
1947, c1946
Physical Description
xi, 724p. : ill., maps, ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Jasper National Park
Notes
Includes index
Accession Number
5891
Call Number
01 B96
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1916
1915
Author
Curwood, James Oliver
Publisher
New York : Grosset and Dunlap
Call Number
05.2 C94
Author
Curwood, James Oliver
Responsibility
illustrated by Frank B. Hoffman
Publisher
New York : Grosset and Dunlap
Published Date
1916
1915
Physical Description
324p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Jasper National Park
Accession Number
11000
Call Number
05.2 C94
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1947
Publisher
Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
Call Number
C2-2.8
Publisher
Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
Published Date
1947
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
Scale: 1 inch : 3 miles
Relief: Contour Interval 200 ft
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Jasper National Park
Notes
Dup. in Research Room/2 Dup. in Map Room
Accession Number
3000
673
1153 M. 171
1096
3349
Call Number
C2-2.8
Collection
Archives Library
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[Jasper Park (South Sheet)]

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1947 (interim corrections 1974)
Publisher
Department of Mines and Technical Surveys
Call Number
C2-2.8 (a)
Publisher
Department of Mines and Technical Surveys
Published Date
1947 (interim corrections 1974)
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
Scale: I inch: 3 miles
Relief: Counter interval 200 ft.
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Jasper National Park
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C2-2.8 (a)
Collection
Archives Library
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The land of open doors : being letters from Western Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1914
Author
Bickersteth, John Burgon
Publisher
London : Wells, Gardner, Darton
Call Number
08.2 B47
Author
Bickersteth, John Burgon
Responsibility
with foreword by Earl Grey
Publisher
London : Wells, Gardner, Darton
Published Date
1914
Physical Description
xxiv, 266p. : ill., ports, map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canadian Northern Railway
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Jasper National Park
Yellowhead Pass
Accession Number
400
Call Number
08.2 B47
Collection
Archives Library
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Life goes to Jasper Park in the Canadian Rockies : farthest north resort is tops in scenery

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1940
Publisher
Life
Call Number
02.6 L11l PAM O.S.
  1 website  
Publisher
Life
Published Date
1940
Physical Description
84 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Travel
Tourism
Labour
Edith Cavell, Mount
Hotels
Mountain guides
Hot springs
Skiing
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Postal services
Abstract
Pertains to the summer labour in Japser National Park during 1940 and the types of activities and amenities available for staff and tourists.
Notes
In Life, Vol. 9, No. 9, August 26, 1940, pp. 76 - 79
Accession Number
7889
Call Number
02.6 L11l PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Specific volume with article can be viewed online via Google Books
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Map of central part of Jasper from surveys by M.P. Bridgland

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1917
Publisher
Department of the Interior
Call Number
C2-2.1
Responsibility
from surveys by M. P. Bridgland
Publisher
Department of the Interior
Published Date
1917
Physical Description
6 sheets : col
Scale
Scale: 1.014 in. = 1 mile
Relief: Contour interval: 100 ft.
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Jasper National Park
Accession Number
512
718
Call Number
C2-2.1
Collection
Archives Library
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Map of Jasper National Park, Alberta

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1962
Publisher
Ottawa : National Parks Branch : Queen's Printer
Call Number
C6-6.2(d)
Publisher
Ottawa : National Parks Branch : Queen's Printer
Published Date
1962
Physical Description
2 maps on one sheet : b & w
Scale
2.5 in. = 20 miles
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Jasper National Park
Canada - National Parks Branch
Title: Jasper National Park, Alberta [brochure]
Notes
Forms part of info file brochure: Jasper National Park, Alberta (filed in folder: Jasper National Park)
Insert map: Jasper and vicinity
Also has textual information
Info file transfer
Call Number
C6-6.2(d)
Collection
Archives Library
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Map of Jasper National Park, Alberta

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1962
Publisher
Ottawa : National Parks Branch : Queen's Printer
Call Number
C6-6.2(d)
Publisher
Ottawa : National Parks Branch : Queen's Printer
Published Date
1962
Physical Description
2 maps on one sheet : b & w
Scale
2.5 in. = 20 miles
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Jasper National Park
Canada - National Parks Branch
Title: Jasper National Park, Alberta [brochure]
Notes
Forms part of info file brochure: Jasper National Park, Alberta (filed in folder: Jasper National Park)
Insert map: Jasper and vicinity
Also has textual information
Info file transfer
Call Number
C6-6.2(d)
Collection
Archives Library
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