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Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
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- Part Of
- Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of visual and texual material pertaining to the Canadian Pacific Railway and its holdings. Visual material conists of two series. Series I: lantern slides, Series II: prints. Textual material consists of two series. Series I: organizational records, Series II: the 1942 film "Canadian…
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1950]
- Reference Code
- M584 / V782
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
- Organization record
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M584 / V782
- Sous-Fonds
- V782
- Accession Number
- 303, 304, 625, 1471, 1086, 1544, 3288, 3502, 6740, 7071, 2014.8366, 2021.18
- Reference Code
- M584 / V782
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1950]
- Physical Description
- 69 b&w lantern slides, 5 cm of textual records, ca. 309 prints : b&w ; 27.9 x 20.3 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of visual and texual material pertaining to the Canadian Pacific Railway and its holdings. Visual material conists of two series. Series I: lantern slides, Series II: prints. Textual material consists of two series. Series I: organizational records, Series II: the 1942 film "Canadian Pacific" screenplay and associated documents. Visual material includes black and white lantern slides and black and white prints depicting various scenes pertaining to travelling on the Canadian Pacific Railway and depict dining rooms, scnes involving trains and mountains, farming scenes and fields, people in train cars, various cities and towns, figures in natural landscapes, horses and horseback riding, mountains, waterfalls, skiing, ships, CP hotels, and other grand buildings [across Canada] such as Notre Dame Cathedral in Montreal. Textual material includes paper reports [some compiled by Canadian Pacific Hotels Architectural Engineer Ed Steel] detailing various construction and/or renovation projects for hotels, lodges, tea houses, bugalow camps, huts, and backcountry lodges throughout the Canadian Rockies as well as records pertaining to CP hotels in the Canadian Rockies, and the screenplay for "Canadian Pacific."
- Notes
- Slides were stored in rectangular wood box with leather handle on top, and metal handle at one end. White label that says “Lyon & Turnbull 432 04 February 2009” on lid of the box. Old, peeling, and stained label on top under handle, illegible. Faded, peeling labels on front, some words legible: “from the Canadian Pacific…” 2 stained and water damaged labels detached from box appear to be English shipping labels.“10” stamped in black on both ends of box. Stamped in black on rear of box: “Canadian Pacific Rly Co. 62 to 65 Charing Cross, London, S.W. 1. “3” engraved on upper rim of box. Box is divided into 3 sections with removable wood separators, small pieces of felt line 2 sections of the box.
- Name Access
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Subject Access
- Buildings
- Buildings and facilities
- Camps
- Construction
- Environment
- Huts
- Tourism
- Trains
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Glacier
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- Language is English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Content Details
- Prints and some textual records absorbed from old records V121 and M48. Lantern slides donated to the Whyte Museum by Dr. William and Mrs. Wynn Bensen. The slides were purchased by the Bensens from Lyon and Turnbull in Scotland.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian Days parade
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- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item pertains to 12 colour photographs of the July 1970 Banff Indian Days parade down Banff Avenue. Includes images of unidentified First Nations people on horseback and on floats all dressed in regalia, some dancing. Images also include RCMP officers in dress reds, crowds along the street, busines…
- Date Range
- 1970
- Reference Code
- V180 / V / A / i / NA - 06
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
12 images
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- V.A. Later material / events
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V180 / V / A / i / NA - 06
- Date Range
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 12 photographs : col. ; 12.6 x 10.1 cm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item pertains to 12 colour photographs of the July 1970 Banff Indian Days parade down Banff Avenue. Includes images of unidentified First Nations people on horseback and on floats all dressed in regalia, some dancing. Images also include RCMP officers in dress reds, crowds along the street, business fronts, and an unidentified group of girls in uniform, possibly Girl Guides.
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff townsite
- Businesses
- Children
- Events
- First Nations
- Grizzly House
- Horses
- Indigenous Peoples
- King Edward Hotel
- Parade
- Standish Hardware
- Texaco
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Duke, Ron
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Canadian Pacific Railway Passenger Train at Banff Station
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- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to photographs of a CPR passenger train stopped at the Banff Station.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945]
- Reference Code
- V180 / I / D / i / 131 / NA 179 - 1 to 9
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
8 images
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- I. Early material
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V180 / I / D / i / 131 / NA 179 - 1 to 9
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945]
- Physical Description
- tbd
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to photographs of a CPR passenger train stopped at the Banff Station.
- Name Access
- Duke, Ron
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Subject Access
- Banff Station
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Leisure
- Transportation
- Train
- Trains
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- NA
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Canadian Pacific Railway promotional prints
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- Part Of
- Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
- Scope & Content
- Series pertains to photograph prints of Canadian Pacific Railway properties and surrounding locations. Includes scenes from around the town of Banff and Banff National Park, interior and exterior views of hotels [particularly the Banff Springs Hotel and the Chateau Lake Louise], trophies, portraits…
- Date Range
- [ca.1960-1960]
- Reference Code
- V782 / II / PA115 - 01 to 309
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Fonds Number
- M584 / V782
- Sous-Fonds
- V782
- Accession Number
- 625
- Reference Code
- V782 / II / PA115 - 01 to 309
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1960-1960]
- Physical Description
- 309 prints : b&w ; 27.9 x 20.3 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Series pertains to photograph prints of Canadian Pacific Railway properties and surrounding locations. Includes scenes from around the town of Banff and Banff National Park, interior and exterior views of hotels [particularly the Banff Springs Hotel and the Chateau Lake Louise], trophies, portraits, horses and horseback riding, skiing, trains, photographs of paintings, and various scenic views.
- Notes
- Most prints have titles or captions on the backs, as well as negatives information.
- Subject Access
- Administration building
- Art
- Artists
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Buildings
- Buildings and facilities
- Camps
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Environment
- Gondolas
- Hiking
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Hotels
- Mountains
- Outfitters
- Painting
- Skiing
- Sports and recreation
- Tourism
- Trains
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Not to be reproduced (see NA 31). Copyright belongs to CPR Archives, now managed by The Canadian Railway Museum (Exporail), Montreal.
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Canadian Pacific Trains and Other Miscellaneous
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 30 transparencies, various sizes. Contents pertain to Canadian Pacific Railway (most depict CPR trains), as well as some miscellaneous promotional / tourism - related images for Canadian Pacific. Other transparencies originally stored with contents of this file are now filed under …
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1975]
- Reference Code
- V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 33 to 62
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / II / C / 5 : Professional Photography
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 33 to 62
- Responsibility
- Produced by Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1975]
- Physical Description
- 30 Photographs: transparencies; colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 30 transparencies, various sizes. Contents pertain to Canadian Pacific Railway (most depict CPR trains), as well as some miscellaneous promotional / tourism - related images for Canadian Pacific. Other transparencies originally stored with contents of this file are now filed under V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 73 to 93.
- Storage Range
- In file box V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 1 to V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 409
- Subject Access
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Trains
- tourism
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items must be protected with mylar sheets to prevent surface damage. Transparencies in this file must only be stored with other transparencies.
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Commercial & industry work
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- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to 43 b&w & colour prints depicting interior and exterior shots of various buildings around the town of Banff and throughout Alberta. Includes the interiors of the Moore House [specifically the staircase] and the original library [currently the Heritage Gallery of the Whyte Muse…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965-1975]
- Reference Code
- V180 / V / B / iv / PA - 01 to PA - 43
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- V.B. Later material / prints
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V180 / V / B / iv / PA - 01 to PA - 43
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965-1975]
- Physical Description
- 43 photographs : b&w and col. ; 25.4 x 20.5 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to 43 b&w & colour prints depicting interior and exterior shots of various buildings around the town of Banff and throughout Alberta. Includes the interiors of the Moore House [specifically the staircase] and the original library [currently the Heritage Gallery of the Whyte Museum], the Mount Royal Hotel and Banff Avenue [before and after the 1967 fire], a gas station, parked airplanes in Banff and Calgary, the Banff Centre from across the river, the Lake Louise Ski Resort gondola, construction of a chairlift at Norquay Ski Hill, interior and exterior of a hydro-electric dam, oil industry shots & employee portraits, and Dawson Creek's Mile "0" Alaska Highway sign.
- Subject Access
- Airplanes
- Banff townsite
- Banff Centre
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Construction
- Commerce and industry
- Dams
- Gondolas
- Lake Louise Ski Area
- Military
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Photography
- Portrait
- Ski areas
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Dawson Creek
- Language
- NA
- Creator
- Duke, Ron
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Copies & Misc.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56535
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to 18 b&w prints depicting various scenes around Banff National Park, possibly collected by Duke. Includes pack trains, the original pool at the Cave & Basin, group portraits, camps and cabins, portraits [including one of Bill Peyto], Banff Avenue, the Chateau Lake Louise, train…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965-1975]
- Reference Code
- V180 / V / B / vi / PA - 01 to PA - 18
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- V.B. Later material / prints
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V180 / V / B / vi / PA - 01 to PA - 18
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965-1975]
- Physical Description
- 18 photographs : b&w ; 25.4 x 20.5 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to 18 b&w prints depicting various scenes around Banff National Park, possibly collected by Duke. Includes pack trains, the original pool at the Cave & Basin, group portraits, camps and cabins, portraits [including one of Bill Peyto], Banff Avenue, the Chateau Lake Louise, trains, and various shots of the 1969 Kiwanis Dollar Coin featuring Walking Buffalo [George McLean].
- Name Access
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- McLean, George
- Peyto, Bill
- Subject Access
- Banff townsite
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Camps
- Cave and Basin
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Hotels
- Mountains
- Money
- Pack trains
- Pack trips
- Portrait
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Language
- NA
- Creator
- Duke, Ron
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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CPR Train and Signage Production Photographs
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 79 colour prints and 14 b&w prints pertaining to the CPR. Content includes various images of active Canadian Pacific trains, CP workers and stencil/logo production, 2 b&w prints of text (one old CP advertisement poster and one excerpt from a railway-related text), and two copies of…
- Date Range
- 1938
- [ca. 1935 - ca. 1940]
- [ca. 1960 - ca. 1980]
- 1985
- Reference Code
- V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 326 to 418
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / II / C / 5 : Professional Photography
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 326 to 418
- Responsibility
- Produced by Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- 1938
- [ca. 1935 - ca. 1940]
- [ca. 1960 - ca. 1980]
- 1985
- Physical Description
- 93 Photographs: prints; colour and b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 79 colour prints and 14 b&w prints pertaining to the CPR. Content includes various images of active Canadian Pacific trains, CP workers and stencil/logo production, 2 b&w prints of text (one old CP advertisement poster and one excerpt from a railway-related text), and two copies of much older prints (late 19th/early 20th century) reproduced by Nicholas Morant.
- Storage Range
- In file box V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 326 to V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 648
- Subject Access
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Access Restrictions
- Prints in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Prints in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Prints with ink or other risky materials attached need to be stored in mylar to protect adjacent items. Files must be stored in appropriate conditions.
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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CPR Trains, Railway Construction, and Unidentified Horseman
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 b&w and 2 colour prints, oversize (various dimensions). Content pertains to CPR trains, railway construction and a lone horseman riding in the mountains.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1930 - ca. 1940]
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1970]
- Reference Code
- V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 1 to 4 O.S.
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / II / C / 5 : Professional Photography
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 1 to 4 O.S.
- Responsibility
- Produced by Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca. 1930 - ca. 1940]
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1970]
- Physical Description
- 4 Photographs: prints; b&w and colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 b&w and 2 colour prints, oversize (various dimensions). Content pertains to CPR trains, railway construction and a lone horseman riding in the mountains.
- Notes
- Images were originally stored in large yellow envelope mailed to Nicholas Morant at his Banff address ('PO Box 1288'), sent by Max Jacquiard.
- Storage Range
- In file box V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 649 to 688 and V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 1 to 4 O.S.
- Subject Access
- Horses
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Access Restrictions
- Prints in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Prints in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Prints with ink or other risky materials attached need to be stored in mylar to protect adjacent items. Files must be stored in appropriate conditions.
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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'Footprint' Canadian Pacific
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54082
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 90 b&w prints pertaining to the CPR, with most images depicting active Canadian Pacific trains. Prints were used in John F. Garden's book, 'Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific' (1992), published by Footprint Publishing. Prints each have attached information signifying the page numbe…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]
- 1951
- 1958
- Reference Code
- V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 236 to 325
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
1 image
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / II / C / 5 : Professional Photography
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 236 to 325
- Responsibility
- Produced by Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]
- 1951
- 1958
- Physical Description
- 90 Photographs: prints; b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 90 b&w prints pertaining to the CPR, with most images depicting active Canadian Pacific trains. Prints were used in John F. Garden's book, 'Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific' (1992), published by Footprint Publishing. Prints each have attached information signifying the page number they appear on, zoom percentage of photographs, etc.
- Notes
- Prints originally stored together in a black binder titled 'Footprint' and 'Canadian Pacific', numbered '78920' on cover. Items' folders have been kept together and labelled similarly.
- Storage Range
- In file box V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 1 to V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 325
- Name Access
- Garden, John F.
- Subject Access
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Publication
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Access Restrictions
- Prints in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Prints in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Prints with ink or other risky materials attached need to be stored in mylar to protect adjacent items. File must be stored in appropriate conditions.
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Title Source
- Title provided by photographer
- Processing Status
- Processed
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National Dream Tunnel Shot
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 duplicate poster-sized b&w prints depicting a train entering a tunnel. Content pertains to image produced by Nicholas Morant for 1973 television series 'The National Dream' re: the Canadian Pacific Railway.
- Date Range
- [1973]
- Reference Code
- V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 42 to 43 O.S.
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph print
- Photograph
- Poster
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / II / C / 5 : Professional Photography
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 42 to 43 O.S.
- Responsibility
- Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [1973]
- Physical Description
- 2 Photographs : poster prints ; b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 duplicate poster-sized b&w prints depicting a train entering a tunnel. Content pertains to image produced by Nicholas Morant for 1973 television series 'The National Dream' re: the Canadian Pacific Railway.
- Notes
- Posters originally packaged separately in large poster tubes, both labelled 'National Dream Tunnel Shot'. 1 mailed to Nicholas Morant from 'Jean Taillon, Manager, Photographic Services, Corporate Communications and Public Affairs, CP Rail, Montreal Quebec'. 1 mailed to Morant from 'Arnold Harrington, Manager, Photographic Services, Corporate Communications and Public Affairs, CP Rail, Montreal Quebec'; value label ‘E 46-33-78'. Both sent to Morant while he was living in Banff, Alberta; one PO Box 1288 (Jean Taillon copy), one sent to ‘C/O Station Agent’ (no dates).
- Storage Range
- In oversize storage as V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 42 O.S. to V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 43 O.S.
- Subject Access
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Trains
- Travel
- Television
- National Dream
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Quebec
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items are stored in protective mylar sheets to prevent surface damage from contact with other items.
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Title Source
- Title provided by content creator
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Promotional Lantern Slides
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25449
- Part Of
- Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
- Scope & Content
- File contains slides showing various cities and towns, scenes of nature including waterfalls, mountains, and fields, figures on horseback, dining rooms, a map of Canada and the Canadian Pacific Railway, ships, trains among mountains, and grand buildings. File also includes labels from the original …
- Date Range
- [c. 1930]
- Reference Code
- V782 / I / PS - 1 to PS - 42
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
42 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M584 / V782
- Series
- I : lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V782
- Accession Number
- 2014.8366
- Reference Code
- V782 / I / PS - 1 to PS - 42
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [c. 1930]
- Physical Description
- 42 photographs : b&w ; 8.2cm x 8.2cm
- Scope & Content
- File contains slides showing various cities and towns, scenes of nature including waterfalls, mountains, and fields, figures on horseback, dining rooms, a map of Canada and the Canadian Pacific Railway, ships, trains among mountains, and grand buildings. File also includes labels from the original storage box.
- Name Access
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Subject Access
- Lantern slide
- Photography
- Promo
- Trains
- Tourism
- Language
- N/A
- Conservation
- Replace binding tape.
- Title Source
- Title based on content of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to 68 prints depicting scenic views from the areas surrounding the town of Banff and throughout Banff National Park. Includes views of Rundle Mountain from Vermillion Lakes, Cascade Mountain, Lake Louise, aerial shots of mountain ranges, Mount Assiniboine and more. Some prints h…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965-1975]
- Reference Code
- V180 / V / B / ii / PA - 01 to PA - 68 o.s.
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- V.B. Later material / prints
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V180 / V / B / ii / PA - 01 to PA - 68 o.s.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965-1975]
- Physical Description
- 68 photographs : b&w and col. ; 35.4 x 27.8 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to 68 prints depicting scenic views from the areas surrounding the town of Banff and throughout Banff National Park. Includes views of Rundle Mountain from Vermillion Lakes, Cascade Mountain, Lake Louise, aerial shots of mountain ranges, Mount Assiniboine and more. Some prints have colour tinting added in post-production.
- Notes
- PA - 56 o.s. to PA - 68 o.s. are oversize.
- Subject Access
- Aerial photography
- Banff National Park
- Banff townsite
- Bow River
- Bow Valley
- Cascade Mountain
- Castle Mountain
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Lake Louise
- Lake Minnewanka
- Landscapes
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mount Norquay Ski Area
- Mountains
- Photography
- Rundle Mountain
- Scenery
- Skiing
- Tourism
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Assiniboine
- British Columbia
- Language
- NA
- Creator
- Duke, Ron
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Train Photographs and Young Morant Portrait
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 framed photographic prints. Content pertains to various railway scenes: one image of a steam train taken close-up with black tape secured around the edges; one image of a train turning a corner with a mountain in the background, in a gold-painted frame with an engraved border des…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1925 - ca. 1928]
- [ca. 1930 - ca. 1940]
- 1938
- [ca. 1945 - ca. 1955]
- Reference Code
- V500 / III / D / 4 / PC - 1 to 5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Framed print
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / III / D / 4 : Personal and Family Photography
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- V500 / III / D / 4 / PC - 1 to 5
- Responsibility
- Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca. 1925 - ca. 1928]
- [ca. 1930 - ca. 1940]
- 1938
- [ca. 1945 - ca. 1955]
- Physical Description
- 5 Photographs: framed prints; b&w and colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 framed photographic prints. Content pertains to various railway scenes: one image of a steam train taken close-up with black tape secured around the edges; one image of a train turning a corner with a mountain in the background, in a gold-painted frame with an engraved border design; and 2 steam-pressed photographs on cork bases (one depicting a b&w photograph taken by Nicholas Morant in 1938 of a train at a set of signal lights with a forest, mountains and lake in the background, and one depicting a colour image of a train travelling through a rocky pass in the early morning (?) with a body of water on its left). Also consists of one b&w portrait of Nicholas Morant as a teenager, dressed formally, with a grey metal frame and raised 'bubble-shaped' glass front.
- Notes
- Item V500 / III / D / 4 / PC - 3 is very similar to a photograph by Ivy 'Willie' Morant (print labelled and stored as V500 / I / C1 / 6 / PA - 28 ).
- Name Access
- Morant, Nicholas
- Subject Access
- Trains
- Portrait
- Mountains
- Landscapes
- Lake
- Canadian Pacific
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- British Columbia
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items must be stored with protective packaging (i.e. acid-free paper) between them to protect them from physical damage.
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Wapta Falls, Mountain Scenes and Canadian Pacific Railroad
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 31 colour transparencies, various sizes. Content pertains to Wapta Falls (5 images), mountain landscapes, and the Canadian Pacific Railway (most of the transparencies depict trains and railways). Transparencies numbered NS - 73 to 93 in this file were previously stored with similar…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1975]
- Reference Code
- V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 63 to 93
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / II / C / 5 : Professional Photography
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 63 to 93
- Responsibility
- Produced by Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1975]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: transparencies; colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 31 colour transparencies, various sizes. Content pertains to Wapta Falls (5 images), mountain landscapes, and the Canadian Pacific Railway (most of the transparencies depict trains and railways). Transparencies numbered NS - 73 to 93 in this file were previously stored with similar items, which are currently filed under V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 33 to 62 .
- Storage Range
- In file box V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 1 to V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 409
- Subject Access
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Trains
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items must be covered with protective mylar on both sides to prevent surface damage. Items in this file must only be stored with other transparencies.
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Wildlife, CPR and Christmas 1966 Photographs
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 11 colour and 2 b&w prints, various sizes (approx. 4x5 in. and smaller). Content pertains to CPR train images, Canadian wildlife, and Christmas tree photographs by Nicholas Morant. Prints in this file were originally stored in white envelope labelled 'Pixs to be Ordered' (annotated…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960 - ca. 1970]
- 1962
- 1968
- Reference Code
- V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 676 to 688
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / II / C / 5 : Professional Photography
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 676 to 688
- Responsibility
- Produced by Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960 - ca. 1970]
- 1962
- 1968
- Physical Description
- 13 Photographs: prints; colour and b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 11 colour and 2 b&w prints, various sizes (approx. 4x5 in. and smaller). Content pertains to CPR train images, Canadian wildlife, and Christmas tree photographs by Nicholas Morant. Prints in this file were originally stored in white envelope labelled 'Pixs to be Ordered' (annotated by Nicholas Morant).
- Storage Range
- In file box V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 649 to 688 and V500 / II / C / 5 / PA Oversize - 1 to 4
- Subject Access
- Trains
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Wildlife
- Christmas
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Access Restrictions
- Prints in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Prints in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Prints with ink or other risky materials attached need to be stored in mylar to protect adjacent items. File must be stored in appropriate conditions.
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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