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- Part Of
- Lawrence Grassi fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to various climbs, trips, and activities Lawrence Grassi and others did; many others are unidentified
- Date Range
- [ca. 1915-1980]
- Reference Code
- V240 / II / B / PA - 801 to 829
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
1 image
- Part Of
- Lawrence Grassi fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M45 / V240
- Series
- II.B. Personal photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V240
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V240 / II / B / PA - 801 to 829
- Date Range
- [ca. 1915-1980]
- Physical Description
- 29 photographs : prints
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to various climbs, trips, and activities Lawrence Grassi and others did; many others are unidentified
- Name Access
- Grassi, Lawrence
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Buildings
- Climbing
- Cabins and shelters
- Family and personal life
- Guide
- Guiding
- Leisure
- Mountains
- Professional and Personal Life
- Portrait
- Scenery
- Geographic Access
- Rocky Mountains
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Kananaskis
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Personal Trip Diaries
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- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to six diaries kept by Lillian Gest from 1968-1975 from travels throughout the Canadian Rockies. Includes: M67 / 5 - 1 : black leather diary. Pertains to summer trips taken during the summers of 1968 and 1969. Summer 1968 includes travel between Banff and Pennsylvania by airplane and …
- Date Range
- 1968-1975
- Reference Code
- M67 / I / A / i / 5 - 1 to 5 - 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Diary
6 images
7 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- I.A. Personal papers / diaries and trip notes
- Sous-Fonds
- M67
- Sub-Series
- i. Diaries
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- M67 / I / A / i / 5 - 1 to 5 - 6
- GMD
- Diary
- Date Range
- 1968-1975
- Physical Description
- 7.5 cm of textual records (6 volumes ; 10.8 x 17.7 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to six diaries kept by Lillian Gest from 1968-1975 from travels throughout the Canadian Rockies. Includes: M67 / 5 - 1 : black leather diary. Pertains to summer trips taken during the summers of 1968 and 1969. Summer 1968 includes travel between Banff and Pennsylvania by airplane and hiking and visiting around Banff, Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara and the Icefields Parway areas. Summer 1969 time spent in Banff, along the Icefields Parkway, and in the Golden and Lake O'Hara areas as well as various club activities as part of the Alpine Club of Canada. Also includes lists of birds seen, reservation details, people met and staff of various places, events from Banff (including the death of Fred Brewster and Catharine Whyte receiving an honourary degree), song lyrics, and [what is possibly] a joke. M67 / 5 - 2 : black leather diary, dated 1970 in white ink (possibly white out) on the front cover. Pertains to a 1970 trip to the Canadian Rockies and includes hikes with and without organizations like the Alpine Club of Canada and the Sky Line Trail Hikers as well as stays at the Banff Springs Hotel, the ACC Club House, Lake O'Hara, and the Bugaboo Lodge, BC. Also includes transcriptions from the Abbot Pass Hut Register from 1926-1939 (presumably only of people Lillian Gest knew personally), reservation details, lists of people met, and a list of events from 1970, including the sale of the ACC Club House for $70, 000 (does not mention to who). M67 / 5 - 3 : black leather diary, dated 1971 in ink on masking tape adhered to the front cover. Pertains to a summer visit in 1971 to the Canadian rockies and includes stays around the Banff, Lake Louise, and Lake O'Hara areas, hiking trips with and without organizations like the Sky Line Trail Hikers and the Alpine Club of Canada, and travel between Banff and Pennsylvania by air. Newspaper clipping on page 125 pertaining to the death of Edmee Brewster. Also includes lists of people met and staff (Lake O'Hara Lodge, Chateau Lake Louise, ACC Club House), events from Banff, list of birds, details for a Bow Valley Naturalists trip, and the plaque dedication ceremony for Lawrence Grassi at Lake O'Hara, June 26, 1971. M67 / 5 - 4 : black leather diary, dated 1972 in black ink on fabric tape adhered to the front cover. Pertains to the summer of 1972 spent in the Canadian Rockies time spent in and around the Banff, Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara, Jasper, and Tonquin Valley areas as well as travel between Banff and Pennsylvania by air. Insert pertains to diary entries for the final few days of September as the book ran out of pages. Also inlcudes lists of people met, birds spotted at Lake O'Hara, and list of events from Banff (including the move of the Moore house to its current location). M67 / 5 - 5 : black leather diary, dated 1973-1974 To July 20 in ink on a piece of masking tape adhered to the front cover (1973 to 7-20 1974 in faint red paint directly on leather of cover). Pertains to the summers of 1973 and 1974 spent in and around the Canadian Rockies. Summer 1973 includes stays in the Banff, Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara, and Bow Lake areas as well as hiking trips with and without organizations like the Sky Line Trail Hikers and the Alpine Club of Canada. Summer 1974 includes stays at various hotels around Banff and in the Lake Louise and Lake O'Hara areas, a helicopter trip to and from Mt. Assiniboine and region, and organized hiking trips with the Sky Line Trail Hikers. Also includes lists of staffs and people met, birds spotted at Lake O'Hara, distances, and a list of events from 1973. M67 / 5 - 6 : black leather diary, titled Sat July 20 1974 to 1975 - Thurs July 14 in ink on fabric [possibly plastic] adhered to the front cover. Pertains to the remainder of the summer 1974 trip (July-September) continued from M67 / 5 - 5 and details from June and July, 1975. The summer 1975 trip included travel between Banff and Pennsylvania by train [heading west] and plane [headed east], stays around Banff, Lake O'Hara, and Lake Louise, and hiking trips with and without organizations like the Sky Line Trail Hikers and the Alpine Club of Canada. Also includes lists of people met, reservation details, ACC Camp details for 1975, Sky Line Hikers trip dates and locations, and events from Banff 1975 including the ACC Club House being completely torn down. Also includes loose items consisting of notes (to Lillian Gest from others and to herself), reminders, invoices, itineraries, and newspaper clippings.
- Notes
- Blank pages not scanned.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Moore, Edmee
- Gest, Lillian
- Grassi, Lawrence
- Hinman, Caroline
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Cabins and shelters
- Camping
- Camps
- Community
- Environment and Nature
- European travel
- Expo 67
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Guides
- Hiking
- Horse packing
- Horseback riding
- Hotels
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake O'Hara region
- Membership
- Mountaineering
- Mountains
- Outfitting
- Outfitters, trail guides and packers
- Off the Beaten Track
- Pack trips
- Parks Canada
- Record keeping
- Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Sports and leisure
- Stoney Nakoda
- Tourism
- Trails
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Travel
- Travel and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Pipestone Pass
- Saskatchewan River
- Assiniboine
- Mount Assiniboine
- Jasper
- Banff National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Pennsylvania
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Secure title piece for M67 / 5 - 6.
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Personal Trip Diaries
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- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to six diaries kept by Lillian Gest from 1968-1975 from travels throughout the Canadian Rockies. Includes: M67 / 6 - 1 : black leather diary, titled July 15 - 1975: 1976 - July 25-76 on fabric adhered to the cover with tape. Pertains to the remainder of the summer 1975 trip (carried o…
- Date Range
- 1975-1981
- Reference Code
- M67 / I / A / i / 6 - 1 to 6 - 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Diary
6 images
7 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- I.A. Personal papers / diaries and trip notes
- Sous-Fonds
- M67
- Sub-Series
- i. Diaries
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- M67 / I / A / i / 6 - 1 to 6 - 6
- GMD
- Diary
- Date Range
- 1975-1981
- Physical Description
- 7.5 cm of textual records (6 volumes ; 11 x 17.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to six diaries kept by Lillian Gest from 1968-1975 from travels throughout the Canadian Rockies. Includes: M67 / 6 - 1 : black leather diary, titled July 15 - 1975: 1976 - July 25-76 on fabric adhered to the cover with tape. Pertains to the remainder of the summer 1975 trip (carried over from M67 / 5 - 6) and the first few months of the summer 1976 trip to the Canadian Rockies. Includes stays around the Banff, Lake Louise, and Lake O'Hara areas as well as hiking trips with and without the Sky Line Trail Hikers and the Alpine Club of Canada. Also includes a list of Lake O'Hara staff for 1975, reservation details for 1976, song lyrics, and lists of people met. M67 / 6 - 2 : black leather diary, dated July 26-1976 - Sept 8-1976 on fabric tape adhered to the front cover. Pertains to the remainder of the summer 1976 trip (carried over from M67 / 6 - 1) and contains details about club activity as part of the Alpine Club of Canada, various hikes, travel around the Canadian Rockies, and travel back to Pennsylvania. Also includes reservation details for 1977, names and phone numbers, people met, and information from a letter sent to Dr. Link from Edward Feuz in 1960 that included details about the Feuz family (including when they came to Canada and when they retired) and other matters relating to Lake O'Hara. M67 / 6 - 3 : black leather diary, titled June [illegible] - Sept 2-1977 on badly damaged fabric tape adhered to the front cover. Pertains to the summer 1977 trip to the Canadian Rockies with stays around the Banff, Lake Louise, and Lake O'Hara areas, hikes with and without the Sky Line Trail Hikers and the Alpine Club of Canada, and between Banff and Pennsylvania. Also includes birds seen at Lake O'Hara, lists of staffs and people met, and events from Banff in 1977 (including the construction of the Sundance Mall and Elizabeth Rummel's 80th birthday that March). M67 / 6 - 4 : black leather diary, titled June 21, 1978 to June 26, 1979 to Aug 5, 1979 on a piece of paper taped to the front cover. Pertains to the summer trips of 1978 and 1979 to the Canadian Rockies. Summer 1978 includes stays in the Banff, Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara, and Field BC areas as well as many hiking trips with and without organizations like the Alpine Club of Canada and the Sky Line Trail Hikers. Summer 1979 includes stays in the Banff and Lake O'Hara areas, hiking trips, and travel between Banff and Pennsylvania by air. Also includes lists of staff names, phone numbers, and people met, histories and timelines for the Lake Louise area and Simpson's Ranch, distances, and events (including the marriage of Carole Harmon to Stephen Hutchings, summer 1978). M67 / 6 - 5 : black leather diary, titled August 5-25 1979 - Sun July 6-1980 to Aug 2 1980 on a piece of paper taped to the front cover. Pertains to the last few weeks of the summer 1979 trip (carried over from M67 / 6 - 4) and the summer 1980 trip. The summer 1980 trip included time spent in and around the Banff, Lake Louise, and Lake O'Hara areas, as well as hiking trips and details pertaining to travelling between Banff and Pennsylvania. Also includes detailed lists of equipment for 1980 &1981, a small list of notes (including selling prices for a book called "Mt. Assiniboine" written by Lillian Gest), and lists of people met. M67 / 6 - 6 : black leather diary, dated 1981 on an adhesive paper label torn in half. Pertains to first two weeks of July 1924 summer trip and summer 1981. Summer 1924 consists of early details for a trip organized by Caroline Hinman and mainly of lists of names of those included. Summer 1981 consists of time spent predominantly in and around the Lake Louise and Lake O'Hara areas, with shorter stays in Banff at the beginning and end of the trip. Also includes details of a climbing trip two people took over Wenkchemna Pass on Aug 9, lists of people met, staff of businesses around Banff, and telephone numbers. Also includes loose items consisting of notes to self, a postcard, a photograph, guest lists and itineraries for the Sky Line Trail Hikers, and newspaper clippings.
- Notes
- Blank pages not scanned.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Feuz, Edward
- Feuz, Edward, Jr.
- Feuz, Ernest
- Harmon, Carole
- Hinman, Caroline
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Link, George K.K.
- Rummel, Elizabeth
- Gest, Lillian
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Cabins and shelters
- Camping
- Camps
- Community
- Environment and Nature
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Guides
- Hiking
- Horse packing
- Horseback riding
- Hotels
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake O'Hara region
- Membership
- Mountaineering
- Mountains
- Outfitting
- Outfitters, trail guides and packers
- Off the Beaten Track
- Pack trips
- Parks Canada
- Record keeping
- Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Sports and leisure
- Stoney Nakoda
- Tourism
- Trails
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Travel
- Travel and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Pipestone Pass
- Saskatchewan River
- Assiniboine
- Mount Assiniboine
- Jasper
- Banff National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Pennsylvania
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- M67 / 6 - 1 : find alternative for adhesive tape on front cover.
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Postcards sent to Eleanor Luxton
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of domestic and international postcards sent to Eleanor Luxton from various friends and family members between 1928 and 1992. Includes correspondence sent from Canada, the United States, Central and South America, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Oceania.
- Date Range
- 1928
- 1944-1945
- 1953-1954
- 1962-1963
- 1965-1983
- 1985-1992
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / A / 72
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / A : Correspondence
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / A / 72
- Date Range
- 1928
- 1944-1945
- 1953-1954
- 1962-1963
- 1965-1983
- 1985-1992
- Physical Description
- 128 b&w and col. postcards ; 17.5 x 12 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of domestic and international postcards sent to Eleanor Luxton from various friends and family members between 1928 and 1992. Includes correspondence sent from Canada, the United States, Central and South America, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Oceania.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Travel
- Tourism
- Charity
- Recreation
- Correspondence
- Events
- Arts
- Community events
- Calgary Stampede
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Calgary
- New Brunswick
- British Columbia
- Quebec
- Montreal
- Ontario
- Saskatchewan
- Manitoba
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Holland
- Cook Islands
- United States of America
- Idaho
- Vermont
- New Hampshire
- Hawaii
- California
- Washington
- Bahamas
- Jamaica
- Russia
- Oregon
- England
- France
- Greece
- Switzerland
- Brazil
- Italy
- New Zealand
- Israel
- Mexico
- West Indies
- Scotland
- Brussels
- Vienna
- Turkey
- Ireland
- Language
- English
- Category
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Family and personal life
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Transportation
- Communications
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Professional Portraits
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- Part Of
- Hans Gmoser fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to portaits of Hans Gmoser used for professional purposes. Includes also images of Gmoser climbing, skiing, and filming, friends and colleagues, scenic views.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960-1970]
- Reference Code
- V68 / V / PA 12 - 436 to 492
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
6 images
- Part Of
- Hans Gmoser fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M224 / S49 / V68
- Series
- V. Photograph Prints
- Sous-Fonds
- V68
- Accession Number
- 7361
- Reference Code
- V68 / V / PA 12 - 436 to 492
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960-1970]
- Physical Description
- 56 photographs: prints, b&w; col.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to portaits of Hans Gmoser used for professional purposes. Includes also images of Gmoser climbing, skiing, and filming, friends and colleagues, scenic views.
- Notes
- From "Hans 1960s" folder. IMAGES : 436. “Edi Newcombe, Franz Dopf, Hans Gmoser, 1953, Golden to Glacier Station Trip to climb Sir Donald NW ridge”, [Young men leaning over, loading trunk of car], 12.75 x 9 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 437. “Aug 1969 1959? H. Gmoser, Brian Greenwood, Fred Beckey, near Emperor Falls”, [Three men cooking/eating in woods, near woodpile], 17.8 x 12.7 cm, black and white, caption written on post it note. 438. [Gmoser with one hand on hip, forehead wrinkled, trees in back], n.d., 9 x 13 cm, colour. 439. “Hans Gmoser- (Left figure) Canadian Icefields Expedition 1960 Mummery 2 20 ½ %”, [Four men hiking, with mountain range behind], 13 x 17.25, black and white, caption written on back. 440. “1963 Hans Gmoser”, [Hans holding camera, with ski poles over his right shoulder], 20 x 25.75 cm, black and white, caption and cropping/resizing information written on back, matt finish. 441. [Climber using icepick, with mountain ranges in background], photograph copyright Bruno Engler, 25.5 x 20 cm, n.d., black and white, sticker on back.“Whyte Museum copy negative” [Climber using icepick, with mountain ranges in background], photograph copyright Bruno Engler, 12.5 x 10 cm, n.d., black and white. See PA-451. V68/NA-53 442. “Fred Becky (R) Hans Gmoser Aug 1969”, [Talking, with wood around], 25.5 x 20 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 443. “Freshfields Early 1960s”, [Backs of two people, walking into snowy expanse], 17.5 x 13 cm, black and white. 444. “Leaving for Mt. Robson Aug 1957 Neil Brown, Sarya Spinkova, Clair Brown, Hans Gmoser”, [Five people standing in woods with backpacks, Gmoser second from right], 17.8 x 12.7 cm, black and white, caption written on back, “Wally Adams” written on post it note. 445. “Mt. Sir Wilfred Laurier Sand Glacier 1963 Wolf Keller, Jim CcConkey, Mike Wiegele, Linda Crutchfield, Hans Gmoser”, [People walking up mountain in snow], 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white. “Hans Gmoser Edmonton 1957 as Electrician” folder 446. “Hans Gmoser Edmonton 1951 as Electrician” [Gmoser sitting on electrical pole], 1951, 6.5 x 9.5 cm, black and white, textured edges. 447. [Gmoser in profile, wearing cap], 1951, 6.5 x 9.5 cm, black and white, textured edges. 448. [Gmoser sitting], 1951, 6.5 x 9.5 cm, black and white, textured edges. 449. [Gmoser sitting next to man with tool, industrial area in background], 1951, 6.5 x 9.5 cm, black and white, textured edges. 450. “Edmonton 1951 Hans Gmoser (R) Electrician”, [Gmoser sitting standing with two men, industrial area in background], 1951, 6.5 x 9.5 cm, black and white, textured edges. 451. [Gmoser sitting next to man with tool, industrial area in background], 1951, 6.5 x 9.5 cm, black and white, textured edges. 452. “Ascending to Vulture Col Between Mt. Olive-Gordon on Wapta Icefield 1960”, [Two people with poles walking towards camera], 17.8 x 12.7 cm, black and white, caption written on back, sizing captions written on back, image bent through middle. 453. “Filming at Yamnuska 1962”, [Gmoser looking up, camera on tripod], 12.7 x 17.8 cm, black and white, caption written on back, “48%” written on back. 454. “Rossland 1962”, [Hans holding camera in profile, leg in cast?], 12.7 x 17.8 cm, black and white, caption written on back, small surface rip on left side. 455. “Rudi Gertsch 1966? Bugaboo Rock School”, [Man hanging from rope], 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 456. “Bugaboo Climbing Camp 1965, Margaret Gmoser (L) (Middle Unknown) Hans Gmoser (R)”, [Three people holding ropes, overlooking mountain], 25.5 x 20 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 457. “Hans Gmoser-standing Pierre Garneau on Wapta Icefield approaching Baker Col.”, [Hans looking to left, holding poles, carrying backpack, man behind with back to camera], April 6, 1990 stamped, photograph copyright Bruno Engler, 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white, captions written on back. 458. “Hans Gmoser 1965/66?”, [Hans holding camera, close up looking at photographer], 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 459. “Picture #1 Aspen 1962”, [Hans holding camera, close up looking at photographer], 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back, matt finish, “36%” written on back. 460. “Aspen 1962”, [Hans close up looking to right], 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back, matt finish. 461. “Aspen 1962”, [Hans close up looking to right], 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back, matt finish. 462. “1963/64 Hans Gmoser”, [Hans holding camera, close up looking at photographer, with skis over right shoulder], 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back, matt finish. 463. “1963/64 Hans Gmoser”, [Hans leaning over and holding camera with both hands], 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back, matt finish. 464. “Roy Hargraves Robson Ranch Hans Gmoser”, [Hargraves and Gmoser sitting beside piano], Aug 1957, 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back and on post it note. 465. “Hans Gmoser”, [Hans close up, smiling, with rope visible in bottom of shot], 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back, matt finish. 466. “Noel Gardner Skiing Mt. Fidelity South Run February 1964”, [Man skiing down mountain with trees and mountains in back], photograph likely by Hans Gmoser, 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 467. “Hans Gmoser, Sommer 1965 in Den Bugaboos East Post Spire”, [Gmoser vertically climbing rock face], 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 468. “Red Shirt Route on Yamnuska”, [Two men vertically climbing rock face, with valley visible in background], 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 469. “Hans Gmoser on the Red Shirt Route, Yamnuska, ca. 1962. Credit Canadian Mountain Holidays”, [Gmoser vertically climbing rock face], 12 x 23 cm, black and white, caption typed and glued to bottom of photograph. 470. “Backwards photo”, [Gmoser vertically climbing rock face], 12.75 x 18 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 471. “Backwards photo”, [Gmoser vertically climbing rock face], 12.75 x 18 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 472. “Backwards photo”, [Gmoser vertically climbing rock face], 12.75 x 18 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 473. “Castle Mountain South Tower”, [Gmoser vertically climbing rock face, head leaning into rock], 12.75 x 18 cm, black and white, caption written on post it note. 474. “Hans Gmoser climbing Castle Mountain South Tower”, [Gmoser vertically climbing rock face], 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back, “V68/accn 7361 Box 1 of 5” written on back. 475. “Base of Castle Tower”, [Gmoser arranging ropes, kneeling on ground], 12.75 x 18 cm, black and white, caption written on post it note. 476. “Cory Crack”, [Gmoser vertically climbing rock face, with valley visible below], 12.75 x 18 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 477. “Picture #4 Bugaboos On Eastpost Spire 1964 Crop as indicated”, [Gmoser standing on rock ridge, with mountain peak visible behind], 12.75 x 18 cm, black and white, caption written on back, “79%” written on back. 478. “To Hans from Art Davis – Hans at Lae des Arex Rock climbing school June, 1966”, [Hans scaling rock, in harness, with one arm extended], 10 x 15 cm, black and white, on heavy paper, caption written on back. 479. “1963/64 Hans Gmoser”, [Gmoser squatting on skis, holding camera], 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back, “V68/accn 7361 Box 1 of 5” written on back.Whyte Museum copy negative: [1963/64 Hans Gmoser, Gmoser squatting on skis, holding camera], 10 x 12 cm, black and white. See V68/PA-489. V68/NA-54 480. “Sim McConney on the Canoe Glacier May 1962”, [Skier jumping, with small plane on ground, person watching in background], 25.5 x 20 cm, black and white, caption written on back, “95%” written on back. 481. [Hans and woman scaling cliff, Hans in front, woman attached by rope in back, with mountain ranges behind, and valley below], photograph copyright Bruno Engler, 25.5 x 20 cm, black and white, caption “V68/accn 7361 Box 1 of 5” written on back. Whyte Museum copy negative: [Hans and woman scaling cliff, Hans in front, woman attached by rope in back, with mountain ranges behind, and valley below], copyright Bruno Engler, 10 x 12 cm, black and white. See V68/PA-491. V68/NA-55 482. “Cory Crack”, [Gmoser vertically climbing rock face, with valley visible below], 25.5 x 20 cm, black and white, caption written on post it note. Whyte Museum copy negative: [Gmoser vertically climbing rock face, with valley visible below], 10 x 12 cm, black and white. See PA-492. V68/NA-56 483. “Mt. Baker 1965”, [Hans leaning over, adjusting pack], 8.5 x 8.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 484. “Leo Grillmair (L) Hans Gmoser (R)”, [Two men tying shoes, sitting on pole], “Foto Erwin Tontsch 1966”, 27 x 17.5 cm, black and white, “V68/accn 7361 Box 1 of 5” written on back, caption written on post it note. See O.S. Whyte Museum copy negative: [Leo Grillmair (L) Hans Gmoser (R) Two men tying shoes, sitting on pole Foto Erwin Tontsch 1966], 10 x 12 cm, black and white. V68/NA-57. 485. “Pierre Trudeau PM Hans Gmoser, On Bugaboo Spire 1972”, [Two men climbing, with mountain in background], 19 x 25 cm, black and white, “V68 accn 7361 Box 1 last env. Labeled “Hans 1960s” written on back, caption written on back. Whyte Museum copy negative: [Pierre Trudeau PM Hans Gmoser, On Bugaboo Spire 1972 Two men climbing, with mountain in background], 10 x 12 cm, black and white. V68/NA-58. See PA-495 486. [Pierre Trudeau and Hans meeting, shaking hands, with others looking on], July 1972, 25.75 x 20.25 cm, black and white. 487. “Pierre Trudeau 1972 second left Hans Gmoser Bugaboos”, [Four people standing on rock, with mountains in back, Hans pointing, third from left], July 1972, 25.75 x 20.25 cm, black and white, caption written on back. Whyte Museum copy negative: [Pierre Trudeau 1972 second left Hans Gmoser Bugaboos Four people standing on rock, with mountains in back, Hans pointing, third from left], 10 x 12 cm, black and white. V68/NA-59. See PA 497 488. [Young Hans playing zither at table, flaw in picture on left side], 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white. 489. “Jim Davies and Hans Gmoser March 1961”, [Hans and Davies standing in front of plane], photograph by Bruno Engler, 25.5 x 20 cm, black and white, matt finish, caption written on back. 490. “Hans Gmoser On Mt. Louis 1961”, [Hans looking up, sitting on rock], photograph by Clair Brown, 20 x 25.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 491. “Hans Gmoser Jim Davies”, [Hans and Davies standing in front of plane], March 1961 photograph by Bruno Engler, 25.5 x 20 cm, black and white, matt finish, caption written on post it note, “V68/copy neg made accn 7361 Box 1 of 5 accn 7361” written on back. Photocopy of image “NEG filed in V68/copy neg drawer” V68/NA-60. See PA-501 492. “Scott Henderson (L) Hans Gmoser Jumbo t. Bugaboo 1965 (Roving Skis Filming?)”, [Hans working on ski, next to young man], “Foto E. Tontsch 1965”, 17.5 x 27 cm, colour, matt finish.
- Name Access
- Gmoser, Hans
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Climbing
- Discovery and exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Family and personal life
- Filming
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Professional and Personal Life
- Skiing
- Sports and recreation
- Geographic Access
- Rocky Mountains
- Selkirks
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Professional Skiing and Climbing Photographs
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- Part Of
- Hans Gmoser fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to images of Hans Gmoser, family, and friends skiing and climbing throughout the Rocky Mountains and Selkirks. Includes photographs used for professional purposes.
- Date Range
- [ca 1950-1970]
- Reference Code
- V68 / V / PA 15 - 599 to 662
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
2 images
- Part Of
- Hans Gmoser fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M224 / S49 / V68
- Series
- V. Photograph Prints
- Sous-Fonds
- V68
- Accession Number
- 7361
- Reference Code
- V68 / V / PA 15 - 599 to 662
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca 1950-1970]
- Physical Description
- 63 photographs: prints, b&w; col.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to images of Hans Gmoser, family, and friends skiing and climbing throughout the Rocky Mountains and Selkirks. Includes photographs used for professional purposes.
- Notes
- Photographs in marked envelopes, potentially organized for Chic Scott's book. V68/PA 599-621 "Miscellaneous 1960s-60’s",V68/PA 622-626 "Columbia icefield",V68/PA 627-629 "Canoe Glacier 1963", V68/PA 630-641 "April 1961 Icefields Trip",V68/PA 642-658 "Yamnuska 1950’s", V68/PA 659-662 "Mumery/Freshfield Tzasezse with Guests 1961". IMAGES : 599. [Cropped image of skis stuck in snow with mountain behind], n.d., 11.25 x 20.25 cm, black and white. 600. “Spitzmauer N-Pfeiler [?] Klambauer Karl, Franz Dopf, Karl MitterLehner 1951”, [Three people sitting on cliff, looking down], 8.5 x 13.25 cm, black and white, textured edges, heavy paper with postcard lines. 601. [Spitzmauer N-Pfeiler [?] Klambauer Karl, Franz Dopf, Karl MitterLehner 1951 Three people sitting on cliff, looking down], 8.5 x 13.25 cm, black and white, textured edges, heavy paper with postcard lines. 602. “Leo Grillmair Hans Gmoser Calgary 1952”, [Two men walking down street], 8 x 11.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 603. “With Ed Hohann behind the Brazeau Icefield”, [Gmoser with eyes closed, mountains behind], 8 x 11.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 604. [Man looking over shoulder on skis, with mountains behind], 8 x 11.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 605. [Man from back with mountains behind], 8 x 11.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 606. [Two men from back with mountains behind], 8 x 11.5 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 607. “Noel Gardner skiing fidelity South run”, [Man skiing], 12.7 x 17.8 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 608. [Man jumping on skis, mountains behind], 8 x 11.5 cm, black and white. 609. [Man jumping on skis, mountains behind], 12.7 x 17.8 cm, black and white. 610. “Memories Fred Crichard, Neil Brown, Sev Hiebieg, Capt. R. Higgins, Hans, Kananaskis, Summer 1957”, [Blurred picture of five men standing in front of yellow tent], 8 x 11.5 cm, colour, caption written on back. 611. “Jim McConkey”, [Man smiling, holding skis over shoulder], n.d., 10 x 13 cm, colour, caption written on back. 612. “With Roy Hargraves at Mt. Robson 1957”, [Sitting in front of piano, Hans on right], 9 x 9 cm, black and white, caption written on back, textured edges. 613. “Attempt on Mt. Sir Donald NW Ridge Sep. 1953”, [Three people standing in foreground at left, mountain in back], 13 x 9 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 614. “Attempt on Mt. Sir Donald NW Ridge Sep. 1953”, [Two people standing in foreground at left, mountain in back], 13 x 9 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 615. “Smitty Gardner, Hans Gmoser, Rod McKenzie Mt. Temple Trip Sep. 1957, [Three men looking at camera, white background, Gmoser in middle], 13 x 9 cm, colour, caption written on back. 616. [Mountain with route drawn in pen], black and white, 6 x 9 cm, “112% A” written on back, textured edges. 617. [Hans from below, rope into bottom of image], black and white, “B 152%” written on back, matt finish. 618. [Man from above, rope into bottom of image], black and white, “C 112%” written on back, matt finish. 619. “ACC Summer Camp 1965 near Mt. Forbes”, [People sitting and lying on ground, Hans in foreground], 13 x 9 cm, colour, caption written on back. 620. “ACC Summer Camp 1965 near Mt. Forbes”, [People sitting and lying on ground, Hans in foreground], 13 x 9 cm, colour, caption written on back. 621. “Gmoser, Greenwood, and Beckey at the foot of Emperor Ridge, Mt. Robson, 1959”, [Three men eating in campsite], photograph by Clair Brown, 9 x 9 cm, black and white, textured edges, caption written on paper glued to bottom, and back. 622. “Jim Gray, Columbia Icefield April 1964”, [Holding sunglasses and wearing goggles], 13 x 18 cm, black and white. 623. “Mt. Athabaska”, [Three cars in front of mountain], “65%” and sizing notes written on back, 13 x 18 cm, black and white. 624. [Three skiers hiking], 13 x 18 cm, black and white. 625. “Mike Wiegele, Don Gardner, Jim Gardner on Snow Dome”, [Four men organizing, standing with skis], 13 x 18 cm, black and white. 626. “Selkirks #2”, [Mike Wiegele, Don Gardner, Jim Gardner on Snow Dome Four men organizing, standing with skis], 13 x 18 cm, black and white, “25%” written on back. 627. “Special High Mountain Tours High camp on the Canoe Glaciers May 1963”, [Two men standing beside tent, with skis in snow, at base of mountain], 13 x 18 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 628. “Ski Mtng Course Bob Smith, Jim McConney, Star Walton, Linda Crutchfleu, on Mt. Sir Wilfred Laurier May 1963”, [Four people hiking with poles in snow], 13 x 18 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 629. “Picture #3 Mt. Hostility from Upper Canoe Glacier May 1963”, [Six people getting ready beside tents], 13 x 18 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 630. Garneau, Philippe Delesalle, Hans Gmoser, Kurt Kukas, Pat Boswell”, [Six men kneeling for picture], April 1961, 12 x 10 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 631. “Don Gardner (back to camera) April 1961 Wapta-Sherbrooke Creek”, [Five people preparing in front of cars, Gmoser in centre on skis], April 1961, 12 x 10 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 632. “L-R Hans G., Neil Brown, Pat Boswell, Kurt Lukas, Philippe Delesalle” [5 men standing on skis, Gmoser at front directs], April 1961, 12 x 10 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 633. “April 1961”, [Gmoser with box in centre, others surround], April 1961, 12 x 10 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 634. “Don Gardner (Hat) Gertie Hartefeld Wapta-Sherbrooke Creek”, [Three men in front of cars], April 1961, 12 x 10 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 635. [6 men standing on skis, Gmoser at front directs April 1961 L-R H.G., Pat Boswell, Neil Brown, Kurt Lukas, Pierre Garneau, Philippe Delesalle (hidden)], April 1961, 12 x 10 cm, black and white. 636. “Hans Gmoser April 1961”, [Gmoser adjusting skis], April 1961, 12 x 10 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 637. [Man with beard and toque on skis, taking poles from leaning on car], April 1961, 12 x 10 cm, black and white, caption written on back, flaw in print at car bumper. 638. “April 1961 L-R H.G., Pat Boswell, Neil Brown, Kurt Lukas, Pierre Garneau, Philippe Delesalle (hidden)” [6 men standing on skis, Gmoser at front directs], April 1961, 12 x 10 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 639. “1961 Iceields Trip, Leaving from Wapta Lake”, [Group at cars, ski poles in foreground], April 1961, 12 x 10 cm, black and white. 640. “Bruno Engler with camera”, [Man setting up camera in front of door, man adjusting ski, man with bag], April 1961, 12 x 10 cm, black and white, “V68” written on back, caption written on back. 641. “Bruno Engler with camera”, [Man setting up camera in front of door, man adjusting ski, man with bag], April 1961, 12 x 10 cm, black and white, “V68/accn 7361 Box 1/5 “Icefield” env” written on back, caption written on back. 642. [Man climbing between two rock faces], 7 x 10.25 cm, black and white. 643. [Man reaching for hold at left], 7 x 10.25 cm, black and white. 644. [Person looking out of rock hole], 7 x 10.25 cm, black and white. 645. [Mountain], 9 x 6 cm, black and white. 646. [Person from below, climbing], 10 x 7 cm, black and white. 647. [Man adjusting rope, looking down with back to camera], 7 x 10 cm, black and white. 648. [Rock overlooking valley], 7 x 10 cm, black and white. 649. “Franz Dopf 1950s”, [Man leaning between two rock faces], 8.5 x 12 cm, black and white, “V68” written on back, caption written on back. 650. “Kurt Kukas- Yamnuska”, [Person climbing], 8.5 x 12 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 651. “Franz Dopf 1950s”, [Man at left foreground with mountain in back], 8.5 x 12 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 652. [Mountain], blue spot of damage, yellow discolouration, 8.5 x 12 cm, black and white. 653. “Eddy Newcombe, Philippe Delesalle, and Craig? After ascent of Grillmair Chimneys”, [Three men sitting on forest embankment], 10 x 7 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 654. [Person climbing, shot from below], 9 x 13 cm, black and white. 655. “Hans Gmoser Red Shirt Route 1960s”, [Gmoser climbing], 9 x 9 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 656. [Three men setting up a tent, Gmoser on far right], 15 x 10 cm, colour. 657. [Mountain ridge], 12 x 17 cm, black and white, surface damage, “188” written on back in red. 658. “Eddy Newcome, Craig? And Hans on Yamnuska”, [three young men standing on rock], 7 x 10.25 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 659. “Pierre Garneau, Hans and Niel BrownV on top of Nivervine Glacier Looking at Freshfield Group 1960- Digging out Food Cashe”, [Three men preparing, two kneeling, one standing, mountains in back], black and white, 13 x 17 cm, caption written on back,“no neg 302” written on back, Marked with tag: “Chic Scott/Gmoser Project 5.” 660. [Mountains], 12 x 8.5 cm, black and white. 661. “Stan Seiffert, Freshfield/Mumery Trip 1961”, [Man leaning over, body of man on right], 18 x 12.75 cm, black and white, caption written on back. 662. [Man’s back, curled up in snow], 18 x 12.75 cm, black and white.
- Name Access
- Gmoser, Hans
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Discovery and exploration
- Climbing
- Backcountry skiing
- Buildings
- Environment and Nature
- Exploration
- Family and personal life
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Portrait
- Photography
- Professional and Personal Life
- Scenery
- Sports and recreation
- Skiing
- Ski areas
- Geographic Access
- Rocky Mountains
- Selkirks
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Promotion and marketing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54931
- Scope & Content
- File consists of order forms for Trail Riders brochures; correspondence pertaining to brochure distribution and marketing, press releases, and requests to promote the Trail Riders in future publications [including material from Tourism Canada]; drafts of ads and brochures with corrections and notes…
- Date Range
- 1972-1974
- 1977
- 1982-1985
- 2005-2006
- 2008
- 2010
- Reference Code
- M545 / V / 31
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / V : Administrative records
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 5939
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / V / 31
- Date Range
- 1972-1974
- 1977
- 1982-1985
- 2005-2006
- 2008
- 2010
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of order forms for Trail Riders brochures; correspondence pertaining to brochure distribution and marketing, press releases, and requests to promote the Trail Riders in future publications [including material from Tourism Canada]; drafts of ads and brochures with corrections and notes re: distribution; brochure mailing lists and distribution sheets; an updated information form for the Trail Riders' profile in Cision Media Directories' online database; and documents pertaining to a funding proposal submitted through Travel Alberta.
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Advertising
- Businesses
- Commerce and industry
- Membership
- Organizations
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Quebec
- United States of America
- Access Restrictions
- Contains personal contact information
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Contains personal contact information
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Several brochure order cards placed in mylar due to risk of ink transfer onto other materials
- Category
- Communications
- Commerce and industry
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Publicity binders
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings, articles and newsletters pertaining to and promoting the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, 1964-1972. Includes clippings from The Acton Free Press, The Globe and Mail, The Financial Post, Star Weekly, the Canadian Paediatric Society, Calgary Herald, Seattle…
- Date Range
- 1964-1972
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 22 & 23
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Newspaper clipping
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 5939
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 22 & 23
- Date Range
- 1964-1972
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings, articles and newsletters pertaining to and promoting the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, 1964-1972. Includes clippings from The Acton Free Press, The Globe and Mail, The Financial Post, Star Weekly, the Canadian Paediatric Society, Calgary Herald, Seattle Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Field & Stream, and the Edmonton Journal.
- Notes
- Clippings were originally stored in one 3-ring black binder (M545/III/22) and one red binder (M545/III/23) containing PVC page protectors
- Name Access
- Thomson, Wendy
- Mattson, Marie
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Businesses
- Newspaper
- Magazine
- Tourism
- Travel
- Pack trips
- Horse packing
- Horseback riding
- Organizations
- Publication
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- Edmonton
- Ontario
- Toronto
- United States of America
- Seattle
- Philadelphia
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some items are stored in mylar
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File contains correspondence regarding quotes for printing a 1973 Guide book on the Rockies, between the American Alpine Club, the Alpine Club of Canada and General Offset Printing Co.
- Date Range
- 1972
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / D / 53
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / II: Financial Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / II / D: Other Financial Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 6375
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / D / 53
- Date Range
- 1972
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File contains correspondence regarding quotes for printing a 1973 Guide book on the Rockies, between the American Alpine Club, the Alpine Club of Canada and General Offset Printing Co.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Club
- Climbing
- Correspondence
- Finances
- Guide
- Guiding
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Organizations
- Record keeping
- Records
- Rocky Mountains
- Publication
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- United States of America
- Ontario
- Massachusetts
- Scarborough, ON
- Springfield, Mass.
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Contains personal information
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some records made of tissue-like paper: fragile
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Slides Notebooks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55318
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to four black leather notebook with the titles wirtten in red paint on the front cover. 51 - 1 : "SL I" (Slides Book I) Includes hand-written lists and details of 35 mm slides [colour positive film] taken and compiled by Lillian Gest from trips taken between 1939 and 1949. 51 - 2 : "S…
- Date Range
- 1939-1981
- Reference Code
- M67 / II / C / i / a / 51 - 1 to 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
- Textual record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- II.C. Activities, photography
- Sous-Fonds
- M67
- Sub-Series
- i.a. textual material, notebooks
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- M67 / II / C / i / a / 51 - 1 to 4
- Date Range
- 1939-1981
- Physical Description
- 4.5 cm of textual records (4 volumes ; 10.8 x 17.6 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to four black leather notebook with the titles wirtten in red paint on the front cover. 51 - 1 : "SL I" (Slides Book I) Includes hand-written lists and details of 35 mm slides [colour positive film] taken and compiled by Lillian Gest from trips taken between 1939 and 1949. 51 - 2 : "SL II" (Slides Book II) Includes hand-written lists and details of 35 mm slides [colour positive film] taken and compiled by Lillian Gest from trips taken between 1949 and 1955. 51 - 3 : "SL III" (Slides Book II) Includes hand-written lists and details of 35 mm slides [colour positive film] taken and compiled by Lillian Gest from trips taken between 1955 and 191965. 51 - 4 : "SL IV" (Slides Book IV) Includes hand-written lists and details of 35 mm slides [colour positive film] taken and compiled by Lillian Gest from trips taken between 1966 and 1981. Also includes folder of loose material from the notebooks.
- Name Access
- Gest, Lillian
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Administration
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Animals
- Automobiles
- Backpacking
- Boats
- Buildings
- Cabins
- Cabins and shelters
- Camping
- Camps
- Climbing
- Club
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Exploration
- Family and personal life
- Fishing
- Flowers
- Glaciers
- Guides
- Hiking
- Horse packing
- Horses
- Hotels
- Landscapes
- Mountain
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- National parks and reserves
- Organizations
- Outfitters
- Pack trips
- Personal and Professional Life
- Photography
- Recreation
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Swiss Guides
- Tourism
- Trails
- Travel
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Waterton
- Waterton National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Glacier National Park
- Montana
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Washington
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Sol Lipkind correspondence
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54483
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 9 letters sent to and from Sol Lipkind pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies bulletin information. Includes letters from Hal Quinlan, Mary S. Lore, and Helen and Wayne Gillis; and response letters from Sol Lipkind sent to Mary Lore and Helen and Wayne Gillis.
- Date Range
- 1969 - 1971
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 18
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / II : Members, Staff, Personal Content
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 18
- Responsibility
- Content produced by Sol Lipkind, Mary Lore, Helen Gillis, Wayne Gillis, and Hal Quinlan
- Date Range
- 1969 - 1971
- Physical Description
- 0.25 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Sol Lipkind was an active participant and member of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Lipkind served as Chairman of the Executive Committee in 1971 and as President of the Trail Riders in 1972. Sol Lipkind's son, Joel Lipkind, served as President of the organization in 1980 and 1981. Sol also owned and managed the Ribtor Warehouse in Calgary.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 9 letters sent to and from Sol Lipkind pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies bulletin information. Includes letters from Hal Quinlan, Mary S. Lore, and Helen and Wayne Gillis; and response letters from Sol Lipkind sent to Mary Lore and Helen and Wayne Gillis.
- Name Access
- Quinlan, Hal
- Lipkind, Sol
- Lore, Mary S.
- Gillis, Helen
- Gillis, Wayne
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Publication
- Professional and Personal Life
- Biography
- Travel
- Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- United States of America
- Indiana
- California
- Language
- English
- Appraisal
- Some grey/black staining on first item in file
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Biographical Source Notes
- http://trailridevacations.com/history/
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Souvenir travel books and guides
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54706
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 24 textual records including bound books, small booklets and brochures. Content pertains to travel and tourism in the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, Fort Langley, Vancouver, Saskatoon, Montana, and Japan. Includes two "pocket directories" for Vancouver [1899 and 1900] and one for Saska…
- Date Range
- 1899-1900
- [1905-1910]
- 1907
- [1912]
- 1914
- 1919-1920
- [1925-1930]
- 1935
- 1953-1954
- 1957-1958
- [1960-1965]
- 1963
- 1972-1973
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 15 to 18
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F1 : Textual
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 15 to 18
- Date Range
- 1899-1900
- [1905-1910]
- 1907
- [1912]
- 1914
- 1919-1920
- [1925-1930]
- 1935
- 1953-1954
- 1957-1958
- [1960-1965]
- 1963
- 1972-1973
- Physical Description
- 9 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 24 textual records including bound books, small booklets and brochures. Content pertains to travel and tourism in the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, Fort Langley, Vancouver, Saskatoon, Montana, and Japan. Includes two "pocket directories" for Vancouver [1899 and 1900] and one for Saskatoon [1914]; souvenir booklets for Pincher Creek [1900 - 1905], Turner Valley Oil Field [1915 - 1920] and the Canadian Wax Gallery; booklet "Calgary Alberta: The Land of Plenty"; two copies of a Banff National Park guide book [ca. 1912]; "A Sprig of Mountain Heather" tourist booklet by the Department of the Interior, Canada [1914]; "Hippodrome" souvenir book; “Pocket Guide to Japan”; "Westward Honk!" travel publication by the Brooklyn Daily Eagle (1919) detailing a National Parks road trip across Canada and the United States; two copies of “Pictographs in Southwestern Alberta” information booklet; an information sheet and map of the Rocky Mountains Forest Reserve signed by “E. Wakelyn”; a scrapbook of newspaper clippings from The Albertan [1963] pertaining to Calgary; a brochure on Marble Canyon; and two brochures pertaining to interpretive programming in Banff National Park [1972 and 1973 respectively].
- Notes
- Contents have been arranged chronologically and divided into four files (see Content Details).
- ”A Sprig of Mountain Heather” souvenir book contains pressed plant matter
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Banff National Park
- Camping
- Commerce and industry
- Commercial products
- Ecology
- Environment
- Flowers
- Geography
- Government
- Guiding
- Guide
- Hiking
- History
- Hot Springs
- Industry
- Leisure
- Museums
- Natural history
- Natural resources
- Oil
- Photography
- Recreation
- Tourism
- Tourist information
- Trail guides
- Travel
- The Albertan
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- Pincher Creek
- Turner Valley
- British Columbia
- Vancouver
- Marble Canyon
- United States of America
- Montana
- Japan
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- “Picturesque Calgary” booklet placed in acid-free envelope due to damage and fragile state
- ”Hippodrome” souvenir book stored in mylar sleeve
- ”A Sprig of Mountain Heather” souvenir book kept in original envelope in file folder. Consider additional storage measures, and handle with caution as attached pressed plant is fragile and may break apart easily
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Natural resources
- Government
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Environment
- Commerce and industry
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Folder contents: LUX/II/F1/15: 1899 - 1907 LUX/II/F1/16: 1912 - 1914 LUX/II/F1/17: 1914 - 1935 LUX/II/F1/18: 1953 - 1973
- Processing Status
- Processed
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SUMMER 2013 [First Ascent of Mt. Longstaff, 1916]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57738
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit notes from Mount Longstaff and other Alpine Club of Canada records produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1916 and 2013. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the summits of Mount Longstaff; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wi…
- Date Range
- 1916
- 1951
- 2013
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 150
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 2013.8245
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 150
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1916
- 1951
- 2013
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Mount Longstaff is located in British Columbia. Nearby is Mount Phillips, Whitehorn Mountain, and Swift Current Glacier.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit notes from Mount Longstaff and other Alpine Club of Canada records produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1916 and 2013. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the summits of Mount Longstaff; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. The file also includes note from ACC members who found the summit records, as well as the front page of the Winter 2013 vol. 28 no. 3 Gazette. File: M200 / V / A / 150: SUMMER 2013 [First Ascent of Mt. Longstaff, 1916]
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backcountry skiing
- Backpacking
- British Columbia
- Climbing
- Club
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Glaciers
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Record keeping
- Ski areas
- Ski area
- Ski mountaineering
- Skiing
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- British Columbia
- Mount Robson Provincial Park
- Mount Longstaff
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Contains personal information
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Summit notes placed in mylar.
- Related Material
- M235
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Summit Register - Mons Peak, July 1973 - July 1998
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57749
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mons Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1973 and 1998. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wi…
- Date Range
- 1973-1998
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 162
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 8002
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 162
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1973-1998
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual record 1 volume
- History / Biographical
- Mons Peak is located along the Continental Divide/Great Divide of the Canadian Rockies. Nearby are the Mons Icefield, Mount Forbes, Mount Lyell, and Mount Freshfield.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mons Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1973 and 1998. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 162: Summit Register - Mons Peak, July 1973 - July 1998
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backcountry skiing
- Backpacking
- British Columbia
- Climbing
- Club
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Great Divide
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Record keeping
- Ski mountaineering
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Great Divide
- Continental Divide
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Mount Forbes
- Mount Freshfield
- Mount Lyell
- Mons Peak
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Register placed in mylar due to mold and water damage
- Related Material
- M235
- Biographical Source Notes
- Peak Finder: Mons Peak, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/929
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Summit Register - MT. Maye, 1975-2000
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57733
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Maye produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1975 and 2000. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, w…
- Date Range
- 1975-2000
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 117
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 8002
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 117
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1975-2000
- Physical Description
- 1 volume 0.5 cm of textual record
- History / Biographical
- Mount Maye is located southeastern British Columbia. Nearby are Lake of the Hanging Glacier, Commander Glacier, Commander Mountain and the Purcell Mountains.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Maye produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1975 and 2000. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 117: Summit Register - MT. Maye, 1975-2000
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backpacking
- British Columbia
- Climbing
- Club
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Glaciers
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Record keeping
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- British Columbia
- Purcell Mountains
- Mount Maye
- Mount May
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Register placed in mylar due to mold.
- Related Material
- M235
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Summit Register - The Cleaver, 1975-2005
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57769
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from The Cleaver produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1975 and 2005. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, …
- Date Range
- 1975-2005
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 183
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 8002
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 183
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1975-2005
- Physical Description
- 1 volume 0.5 cm of textual record
- History / Biographical
- The Cleaver is located in southeastern British Columbia. Nearby are Lake of the Hanging Glacier, Commander Mountain, Black Diamond Mountain and Mount Maye.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from The Cleaver produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1975 and 2005. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 183: Summit Register - The Cleaver, 1975-2005
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backpacking
- British Columbia
- Club
- Climbing
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Record keeping
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- British Columbia
- Bugaboos
- Lake of the Hanging Glacier
- Commander Mountain
- Black Diamond Mountain
- Mount Maye
- The Cleaver
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Register placed in mylar due to presence of mold.
- Related Material
- M235
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Summit Register for Mt. Recondite 1979 placement
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57758
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Recondite Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada around 1979. File: M200 / V / A / 171: Summit Register for Mt. Recondite 1979 placement
- Date Range
- ca. 1979
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 171
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 2023.20
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 171
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- ca. 1979
- Physical Description
- 1 volume 0.5 cm of textual record
- History / Biographical
- Recondite Peak is located in Banff National Park, Alberta.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Recondite Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada around 1979. File: M200 / V / A / 171: Summit Register for Mt. Recondite 1979 placement
- Notes
- Register contains black mold.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Banff National Park
- Climbing
- Club
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Record keeping
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Banff, AB
- Banff, Alberta
- Mount Recondite
- Recondite Peak
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Register contains black mold
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Register contains black mold. Register placed in mylar.
- Related Material
- M235
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Swiss Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1970 and 2012. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, w…
- Date Range
- 1970-2012
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 187
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 2014.8347
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 187
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1970-2012
- Physical Description
- 1 volume 1 cm of textual record
- History / Biographical
- Swiss Peak is located in southeastern British Columbia. Nearby are Mount Rogers, Fleming Peak, Grant Peak and Hermit Mountain.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Swiss Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1970 and 2012. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 187: Swiss Peak
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backpacking
- British Columbia
- Climbing
- Club
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Record keeping
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- British Columbia
- Mount Rogers
- Fleming Peak
- Grant Peak
- Hermit Mountain
- Swiss Peak
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Summit register is made up of loose pages. Rust where staples used to connect the binding on the register.
- Related Material
- M235
- Biographical Source Notes
- Swiss Peak Map, Peakery: https://peakery.com/swiss-peak-british-columbia/
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Travel and Christmas holidays
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55178
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs pertaining to family and friends of Eleanor Luxton, local events and travel, including: the movement of a large totem pole [possibly one which was displayed outside of the Banff Park Museum]; local children's school portraits; Christmas celebrations in the Luxton home; …
- Date Range
- [1930-1974]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 352 to 387
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 352 to 387
- Date Range
- [1930-1974]
- Physical Description
- 36 photographs : b&w and col. ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs pertaining to family and friends of Eleanor Luxton, local events and travel, including: the movement of a large totem pole [possibly one which was displayed outside of the Banff Park Museum]; local children's school portraits; Christmas celebrations in the Luxton home; landscape views and monuments in the Canadian Rockies; a memorial concert in Miami [1955]; and a cruise ship [in Hawaii?].
- Notes
- One photograph of Eleanor Luxton posing with an RCMP officer was removed for scanning in 2009; file contains scanned copy, original photograph is not in file.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Christmas
- Holidays
- Ceremony
- Public events
- Children
- School
- Education
- Travel
- Landscapes
- Cruise ships
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- United States of America
- Florida
- Miami
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Travel and correspondence scrapbook [Spain, Greece, Egypt, Ireland, Hawaii, England]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54630
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scrapbook containing photograph prints, postcard prints, newspaper clippings, and two typed pages pertaining to John McDougall and the "Indian Uprising" in Alberta in 1880, and Marion Carson. Visual content pertains to various members and friends of the Luxton family attending …
- Date Range
- 1954
- 1959 - 1962
- 1967
- 1968
- 1970
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Scrapbook
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Newspaper clipping
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / C : Personal
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C / 1
- Date Range
- 1954
- 1959 - 1962
- 1967
- 1968
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (59 b&w and col. prints ; 16.5 x 21.5 cm or smaller -- 3 newspaper clippings - 2 textual records)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scrapbook containing photograph prints, postcard prints, newspaper clippings, and two typed pages pertaining to John McDougall and the "Indian Uprising" in Alberta in 1880, and Marion Carson. Visual content pertains to various members and friends of the Luxton family attending domestic and international trips between 1954 and 1970, including trips to Victoria, B.C., Hawaii, Italy, Egypt, Hong Kong, Japan, Ireland, India, Greece and England.
- Notes
- Some items are heavily annotated on back, some dates and locations provided on pages of scrapbook
- Many items loose in scrapbook
- Name Access
- McLean, Nell
- McDougall, George
- Mitchell, Frank
- Subject Access
- Travel
- Tourism
- Family and personal life
- Buildings
- Events
- Animals
- Sports and recreation
- Geographic Access
- United States of America
- Hawaii
- Italy
- Rome
- Egypt
- Cairo
- Spain
- Greece
- Athens
- Ireland
- Killarney
- England
- London
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Handle with caution as some items are stored loose in album and may fall out
- Item has been secured with unbleached cotton string to keep contents together
- Pages have been interleaved to protect photographs from other materials
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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