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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
- 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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Exploring the national parks of Canada
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1951
- Author
- Butcher, Devereux
- Publisher
- Washington, National Parks Association
- Call Number
- 13.113 B97e Pam
- Author
- Butcher, Devereux
- Responsibility
- Devereux Butcher
- Publisher
- Washington, National Parks Association
- Published Date
- 1951
- Physical Description
- 84 pages illustrations, map 25 cm
- Subjects
- National parks
- Canada
- Prince Albert National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Mount Revelstoke National Park
- Riding Mountain National Park
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Glacier National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Banff National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to the information and brief history on the following Canadian National Parks, Banff National Park, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Elk Island National Park, Glacier National Park, Jasper National Park, Kootenay National Park, Mount Revelstoke National Park, Prince Albert National Park, Riding Mountain National Park, Waterton Lakes National Park and Yoho National Park. The histories of each National Park contains information regarding their location, beginnings, size and additional information that may be pertinent to ones understanding of the location.
- Contents
- Nature's mansions (pg. 5)
- Banff (pg. 11)
- Banff-Jasper Highway (pg. 19)
- Cape Breton Highlands (pg, 25)
- Elk Island (pg. 30)
- Glacier (pg. 33)
- Jasper (pg. 39)
- Kootenay (pg. 46)
- Mount Revelstoke (pg. 50)
- Prince Albert (pg. 55)
- Riding Mountain (pg. 61)
- Waterton Lakes (pg. 65)
- Yoho (pg. 68)
- Maps (pg. 76)
- The parks and people (pg. 77)
- Other nature reservations in Canada (pg. 79)
- For further reading (pg. 81)
- Index (pg. 83)
- Notes
- The content pertaining specifically to Banff National Park can be found in the following page numbers: 11-24
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.113 B97e Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The far country
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1954
- Publisher
- Universal Studios
- Call Number
- 06.3 F22c DVD
- Responsibility
- Starring James Stewart, Walter Brennan, Ruth Roman, Corrine Calvet
- Publisher
- Universal Studios
- Published Date
- 1954
- Physical Description
- 1 DVD
- Call Number
- 06.3 F22c DVD
- Collection
- Archives Library
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[Jasper Park - North Sheet]
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- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1956
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
- Call Number
- C2-2.9
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
- Published Date
- 1956
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Relief: Contour Interval 200'
- Scale
- 1 inch = 3 miles
- Subjects
- Jasper National Park
- Notes
- Dup. in Research Room
- Accession Number
- 673
- 3000
- Call Number
- C2-2.9
- Collection
- Archives Library
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[Jasper Park (North Sheet)]
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- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1956 (interim corrections 1974)
- Publisher
- Department of Mines and Technical Surveys
- Call Number
- C2-2.9 (a)
- Publisher
- Department of Mines and Technical Surveys
- Published Date
- 1956 (interim corrections 1974)
- Physical Description
- Colour
- Scale
- Scale: I inch : 3 miles
- Relief - Contour interval 200 ft.
- Subjects
- Jasper National Park
- Accession Number
- 7000
- Call Number
- C2-2.9 (a)
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A painter's country : the autobiography of A. Y. Jackson
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4539
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1958
- Author
- Jackson, A. Y
- Publisher
- Toronto : Clarke, Irwin
- Call Number
- 06 J11j
- Author
- Jackson, A. Y
- Responsibility
- foreword by Vincent Massey
- Publisher
- Toronto : Clarke, Irwin
- Published Date
- 1958
- Physical Description
- xv, 170p. : ill
- Subjects
- Jasper National Park
- Phillips, Curly
- Notes
- Index
- Accession Number
- 2225
- Call Number
- 06 J11j
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Plan of Jasper Townsite/National Parks Branch
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- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- between 1950 and 1965
- Publisher
- Ottawa : National Parks Branch
- Call Number
- C4-3.2b
- Responsibility
- The Surveys and Mapping Branch, Ottawa
- Publisher
- Ottawa : National Parks Branch
- Published Date
- between 1950 and 1965
- Physical Description
- 1 map
- Scale
- 1 inch - ca 800 feet
- Subjects
- Jasper National Park
- Notes
- Has index to buidling and attractions
- Accession Number
- 6596
- Call Number
- C4-3.2b
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Reference plan of town of Jasper
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- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1956
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
- Call Number
- C4-3.2
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
- Published Date
- 1956
- Scale
- 1 inch - 200 feet
- Subjects
- Jasper National Park
- Accession Number
- 1115
- Call Number
- C4-3.2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The ski and the mountain
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1954
- Author
- Paynter, Thomas
- Publisher
- London : Hurst and Blackett
- Call Number
- 01.5 P29
- Author
- Paynter, Thomas
- Publisher
- London : Hurst and Blackett
- Published Date
- 1954
- Physical Description
- 212p. : ill
- Subjects
- Jasper National Park
- Lovat Scouts
- Accession Number
- 5241
- Call Number
- 01.5 P29
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Travel Documents and Maps (File 2 of 2)
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 maps, 3 stamps, ca.12 blank CP labels, 10 CP "value labels",1 notepad, 11 travel release forms (5 annotated) and 1 travel folder. Content pertains to travel documents and maps used by Nicholas Morant during work trips with Canadian Pacific and possibly some personal travel. Inclu…
- Date Range
- 1930
- 1946
- 1947
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1975]
- 1966
- 1977
- 1978
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / A9 / 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Map
- Organization record
- Textual record
- Corporate record
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / I / A : Nick and WIllie Morant
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / A9 / 2
- Responsibility
- Collected by Nicholas Morant; corporate records for Canadian Pacific owned by Canadian Pacific company
- Date Range
- 1930
- 1946
- 1947
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1975]
- 1966
- 1977
- 1978
- Physical Description
- ca. 43 Textual records: maps, stamps, labels, notepad, small travel folder, release forms
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 maps, 3 stamps, ca.12 blank CP labels, 10 CP "value labels",1 notepad, 11 travel release forms (5 annotated) and 1 travel folder. Content pertains to travel documents and maps used by Nicholas Morant during work trips with Canadian Pacific and possibly some personal travel. Includes maps of Alberta, Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park; professional supplies (travel forms, shipping labels); 14-cent Canadian stamps (from XI Commonwealth Games in 1978); notepad with 2 pages of notes written by Nicholas Morant; and small blue travel-sized folder with pockets with CP Transport label on front.
- Notes
- CP Rail labels, stamps, value labels, blue folder and notepad originally stored in plastic wrapping labelled "ENVELOPES PAPER STAMPS VALUE LABELS" Travel release forms were originally stored in blue/grey CP Rail mailing envelope labelled "RR Releases" (stored in separate folder in same box) 1966 map of Alberta (fold-out map) and 3 maps of national parks were originally stored in large blue/grey Canadian Pacific envelope labelled "MAPS - PARKS ALBERTA SASKATCHEWAN ONTARIO" Large map of Alberta formerly stored in unlabelled plastic yellow bag with red cloth border (removed for conservation purposes) Items in this file were part of an original set of ca. 75 items; excess duplicates, blank pages and envelopes, non-annotated maps not relevant to the Canadian Rockies, etc. were discarded.
- Storage Range
- In file box M300 / III / A9
- Name Access
- Morant, Nicholas
- Subject Access
- Banff National Park
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Jasper National Park
- National parks and reserves
- Parks
- Records
- Rocky Mountains
- Travel
- Yoho National Park
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- British Columbia
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- French
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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