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57-134. Assiniboine series, 1961

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Mount Assiniboine BC and area. Views include riders, fishing, lodge, Erling Strom and Willie Morant 57-134-A. Assiniboine 1960 - CP dupes Assiniboine Lodge neg L.S. horizontals. 57-134-B. Erling Strom with saw 57-134-C. Assiniboine CP neg horiz, L.S. larches with-without rider (Erling Strom) 57-13…

Date Range: 1960-1962

Reference Code: V500 / A3 / 57-134

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.b. Darkroom files : black/white II

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A3 / 57-134

GMD: Negative

Date Range: 1960-1962

Physical Description: 24 photographs (23 negatives, 1 transparency)

Scope & Content: Mount Assiniboine BC and area. Views include riders, fishing, lodge, Erling Strom and Willie Morant; 57-134-A. Assiniboine 1960 - CP dupes Assiniboine Lodge neg L.S. horizontals.; 57-134-B. Erling Strom with saw; 57-134-C. Assiniboine CP neg horiz, L.S. larches with-without rider (Erling Strom); 57-134-D. Mount Assiniboine from pass with larches - some with rider; 57-134-E. Mt. Assiniboine with Willie Morant, Imperial Oil Co. calendar 1963; 57-134-F. Fishing, Mt. Assiniboine, with rider 1962; 57-134-G. Assiniboine from distance, no riders; 57-134-H. L.S. Assiniboine panoramics, with rider; 57-134-K. Mt. Assiniboine, larches and rider 1962, Erling Strom V-H

Notes: NM notes: This series in color - see Z-563

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Language: NA

Title Source: original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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57-339. The Royal Train at Field, 1939 (George VI & Eliz), engine 2850

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Royal tour on Canadian Pacific Railway, Yoho National Park BC

Date Range: 1939

Reference Code: V500 / A3 / 57-339

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.b. Darkroom files : black/white II

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A3 / 57-339

GMD: Negative

Date Range: 1939

Physical Description: 2 photographs (1 negative, 1 print) : b/w

Scope & Content: Royal tour on Canadian Pacific Railway, Yoho National Park BC

Notes: NM note: original print 57-339 Ross collection

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Language: NA

Title Source: original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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57-502. Joe Saddleback (Maskwacis)

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Banff Indian Days, Banff AB

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A3 / 57-502

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.b. Darkroom files : black/white II

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: 7438

Reference Code: V500 / A3 / 57-502

GMD: Negative

Parallel Title: 57-502. Joe Saddleback (Hobbema Indian)

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, film, b/w

Scope & Content: Banff Indian Days, Banff AB

Notes: NM note: 57-502 Joe Saddlebag, 57-150

Name Access: Saddleback, Joe

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Banff Indian Grounds; Indigenous Peoples; Portrait; Teepees

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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115. Cabin in the pines (Assiniboine)

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: At Mount Assiniboine

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A4 / 115

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

2 images

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour I

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A4 / 115

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 6 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm

Scope & Content: At Mount Assiniboine

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Language: NA

Title Source: original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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375. Pack train, Og Pass

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Mount Assiniboine BC area

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A4 / 375

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour I

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A4 / 375

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : negatives, film, col

Scope & Content: Mount Assiniboine BC area

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Language: NA

Title Source: original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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C-8. Army camouflage school, UBC, World War II

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: At the University of British Columbia

Date Range: [ca.1940]

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / C-8

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

3 images

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.b. Darkroom files : black/white I

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / C-8

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [ca.1940]

Physical Description: 30 photographs : negatives, film, b/w

Scope & Content: At the University of British Columbia

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Language: NA

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Children's Lantern Slides

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 3 seperate series of coloured, machine printed lantern slides: PS-1 to PS-12 is a collection made by Gebruder Bing, Nurnberg (GBN Bavaria), Decalcomania, Germany. [1] How to kill an annoying mosquito [2] An awful accident in the snow [3] A naughty boy deserves to be punished... …

Date Range: [ca. 1895]

Reference Code: V500 / III / D / 5 / PS - 1 to PS - 19

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Lantern slide; Transparency

19 images

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: V500 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / III / D / 5 / PS - 1 to PS - 19

GMD: Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1895]

Physical Description: 19 photographs : col. slides ; 22.5cm x 6.5 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File consists of 3 seperate series of coloured, machine printed lantern slides:; PS-1 to PS-12 is a collection made by Gebruder Bing, Nurnberg (GBN Bavaria), Decalcomania, Germany. [1] How to kill an annoying mosquito [2] An awful accident in the snow [3] A naughty boy deserves to be punished... [4] Father Christmas brings you sweets [5] Open your mouth please [6] A Nosey parker [7] A day in the life of a girl [8] Children's games [9] Where do the little children come from? [10] The daily routine of the foxes [11] The frog family takes a bath [12] Animalworld; PS-13 to PS-18 is a collection called Artistic Series No. 1 made by Gebruder Bing, Nurnberg (GBN Bavaria), Declcomania, Germany. [13] Caricature (slide 2 in original order) [14] Pig and Dwarf (slide 5 in original order) [15] The Rider's Misfortune (slide 6 in original order) [16] Children's Quarrel (slide 7 in original order) [17] The Clowns and the Bottle (slide 11 in original order) [18] The Long Nose (slide 12 in original order); PS-19 decpicts 5 caricature faces with the maker's mark obscured by a large crack.

Notes: Accompanying the slides was a slide box; white with a green removable lid. The box is made of thin cardboard and has wooden supports inside that hold the slides apart from one another. The box is in poor condition, with much of the top layer of white and green paper scratched, stained, and peeled off, especially around the corners. There are no distinguishing marks on or in the box.

Subject Access: Lantern slide; Children; Education; Entertainment

Language: N/A

Conservation: Slides cleaned prior to scanning. Repair binding tape where needed; reinforce slides with flaking images.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file.

Processing Status: Processed / Unprocessed

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E-5. Rabbit in the box, personal gag, photo used in Whyte biographic book

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Comic "gag photo"; used in "Pete 'n' Catharine: their story" by Jon Whyte, p.127

Date Range: [ca.1952]

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / E-5

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.b. Darkroom files : black/white I

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / E-5

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [ca.1952]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, film, b/w, 6x6 cm

Scope & Content: Comic "gag photo"; used in "Pete 'n' Catharine: their story" by Jon Whyte, p.127

Geographic Access: Canada

Language: English

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Icefields

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Views along the Banff-Jasper Highway, including Sunwapta Pass and the Columbia Icefield area, Banff and Jasper National Parks AB

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / B1 / 49

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

4 images

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.B. Photography : transparencies : 1.a. Presentations, topical files

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / B1 / 49

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Physical Description: 9 photographs : transparencies; col, 35mm

Scope & Content: Views along the Banff-Jasper Highway, including Sunwapta Pass and the Columbia Icefield area, Banff and Jasper National Parks AB

Geographic Access: Alberta

Processing Status: Processed

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Introduction #2

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Broad range of views used in Morant slide shows. Includes a number of Morant's signature views File consists of thirteen titled sections: * General intro: views of the Empress Hotel (Victoria BC), oil, trucking, air travel, railway, ferry, Chateau Frontenac, totem pole. 11 items * Bread winners: cl…

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / B2 / 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.B. Photography : transparencies : 1.b. Presentations, thematic files

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / B2 / 2

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Physical Description: 99 photographs : transparencies; col, 35mm

Scope & Content: Broad range of views used in Morant slide shows. Includes a number of Morant's signature views File consists of thirteen titled sections:; * General intro: views of the Empress Hotel (Victoria BC), oil, trucking, air travel, railway, ferry, Chateau Frontenac, totem pole. 11 items; * Bread winners: classic Morant views: train at "Morant's curve" (Bow River in the Bow Valley); fishing scene with models and Mountie at Vermilion Lakes near Banff; Willie Morant, rider and packhorse in mountains; couple under beach umbrella at Canadian Pacific's Algonquin Hotel, New Brunswick. 4 items; * People: artists Carl Rungius and Charlie Beil at work; Nick Morant with bird on this head and with cow; artists at work with stained glass, totem poles and pottery; people in Peru; other. 25 items; * Ruination: downed trees, squirrel. 2 items; * Pix uses: Nova Scotia, including Church Point. 7 items; * Aid: wildlife, highway, hotel, flower and plant close-ups. 8 items; * Abstracts I: 7 items; * Abstracts II (empty); * Mexico, tourist: 11 items; * Skiers: skiers and models at Sunshine ski area and Mount Assiniboine. Also: packtrain, men removing snow from roof, Mount Assiniboine in summer. 13 items; * Skiing: empty; * Winter, Louise: summer and winter views of Lake Louise and area. 6 items; * Cuisine: displays of food at Chateau Frontenac, 5 items

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia; New Brunswick; Nova Scotia; Quebec; Mexico; Peru

Processing Status: Processed

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P-38. Athabasca Falls, Jasper Park

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Jasper National Park AB. Includes Willie Morant

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / P-38

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.b. Darkroom files : black/white I

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / P-38

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 11 photographs : negatives, film, b/w

Scope & Content: Jasper National Park AB. Includes Willie Morant

Notes: NM note: private

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: NA

Title Source: original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Rockies - eve and twilights, trees

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Light-effect views, including evening, dawn and rainbows, in the Rocky Mountains and foothills. Includes views of trees

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / B3 / 38

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.B. Photography : transparencies : 2. General files

Sous-Fonds: V500

Reference Code: V500 / B3 / 38

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Physical Description: 56 photographs : transparencies; col, 35mm

Scope & Content: Light-effect views, including evening, dawn and rainbows, in the Rocky Mountains and foothills. Includes views of trees

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Three items dated 1961

Processing Status: Processed

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S-5. Guns, 25 pounder at Sorel, includes 50 cent postage stamp design original

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / S-5

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.b. Darkroom files : black/white I

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / S-5

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 6 photographs : negatives, film, b/w

Notes: NM note: electric furnace

Geographic Access: Quebec

Language: NA

Title Source: original order kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Teepees

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Banff Indian Days, Banff AB

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A5 / Z-546

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A5 / Z-546

GMD: Negative

Parallel Title: Z-546. Indians & teepees, Kodak series

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 7 photographs (6 negatives, 1 transparency) : col

Scope & Content: Banff Indian Days, Banff AB

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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To show J. G.

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Transparencies flagged to show John Garden, author of books on Nick Morant. Views are related to those in previous file: 35mm returns from Miller to be refiled Pertains to Fairholme Range, rainbows, Mount Temple, Mount Assiniboine, Bow Lake, Bow Peak, tree, woodpecker, moose, lighthouses, teepees, …

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / B3 / 57

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.B. Photography : transparencies : 2. General files

Sous-Fonds: V500

Reference Code: V500 / B3 / 57

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Physical Description: 27 photographs : transparencies, 35mm

Scope & Content: Transparencies flagged to show John Garden, author of books on Nick Morant. Views are related to those in previous file: 35mm returns from Miller to be refiled; Pertains to Fairholme Range, rainbows, Mount Temple, Mount Assiniboine, Bow Lake, Bow Peak, tree, woodpecker, moose, lighthouses, teepees, harvesting, railyards at Calgary, diesel and steam locomotives, passenger train near Mount Stephen

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia; Nova Scotia; Saskatchewan

Creator: Five items dated 1960 or 1961

Processing Status: Processed

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Untitled

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Views used in Morant slide shows pertaining to the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Includes Banff National Park AB, Yoho National Park BC and Mount Assiniboine area BC File consists of fifteen titled sections: * Peyto: views of Peyto Lake from lookout, 3 items * Agnes: Lake Agnes area. Includes views o…

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / B2 / 4

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.B. Photography : transparencies : 1.b. Presentations, thematic files

Sous-Fonds: V500

Reference Code: V500 / B2 / 4

GMD: Negative

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Physical Description: 108 photographs : transparencies; col, 35mm

Scope & Content: Views used in Morant slide shows pertaining to the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Includes Banff National Park AB, Yoho National Park BC and Mount Assiniboine area BC File consists of fifteen titled sections:; * Peyto: views of Peyto Lake from lookout, 3 items; * Agnes: Lake Agnes area. Includes views of Lake Agnes, Lake Agnes tea house, Plain of Six Glaciers tea house and Chateau Lake Louise from Mirror Lake trail. 6 items; * Moraine: Moriane Lake area. Views include Moraine Lake, the Valley of the Ten Peaks and Mount Temple. 3 items; * O'Hara: Lake O'Hara area, 2 items; * Mountie: Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer with Bow Valley (from the Banff Spring Hotel) in the background, 1 item; * Assiniboine: Mount Assiniboine area. Views include riders and packtrain. 5 items; * Louise: Lake Louise area. Views include Mount Victoria and Victoria Glacier; Chateau Lake Louise, swimming pool and gardens; canoeing and riding. 11 items; * Emerald, Yoho: empty; * Louise, winter: Chateau Lake Louise, 1 item; * Dawn: Lake Louise at dawn, 8 items; * Camp at Banff Indian Days grounds. Views feature teepees, beadwork, people, Royal Canadian Mounted Police. 9 items; * Icefields: views along the Icefields Parkway (Banff-Jasper Highway). Includes scenic views, buses and cars on highway, bears and Columbia Icefield. 15 items; * Yoho: Yoho Valley, including Cathedral Mountain, Yoho Valley road and Takakkaw Falls. 7 items; * Autumn trees: autumn views made in various locations, including the Bow Valley. 19 items; * World at feet: pertains to slide presentation "World at Your Feet" and includes mainly close-up views of flowers, mushrooms, seedheads and insects. 18 items