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Peter Spear fonds

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Part Of: Peter Spear fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds include three sous-fonds related to the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition : M562 - Textual; V787 - Visual; S56 - Sound M562 contains five series: A. Expedition Planning and Logistics; B. General; C. Correspondence; D. Periodicals; E. Newspaper Clippings; F. Posters V787 contains four s…

Date Range: 1981 - 1986

Reference Code: M562 / V787 / S56

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Postcard; Transparency; Sound recording; Cassette; Textual record; Diary; Organization record; Poster; Private record; Published record

Part Of: Peter Spear fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M562 / V787 / S56

Sous-Fonds: M562 / V787 / S56

Accession Number: 2017.8655

Reference Code: M562 / V787 / S56

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Postcard; Transparency; Sound recording; Cassette; Textual record; Diary; Organization record; Poster; Private record; Published record

Date Range: 1981 - 1986

Physical Description: 96 cm of textual records; 1150 photographs: 11 prints; b&w, 22 prints; colour, 2 oversize prints ; colour, 32 negatives; b&w, 1080 transparencies; colour ; 3 transparencies; b&w; 36 audio cassettes

History / Biographical: Peter Spear (April 1, 1940 - ) was a teacher, administrator, mountain ski patroller at the Lake Louise Ski Area, member of the Canadian Ski Patrol System, and base camp manager for the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition based out of Calgary, Alberta.

Scope & Content: Fonds include three sous-fonds related to the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition : M562 - Textual; V787 - Visual; S56 - Sound M562 contains five series: A. Expedition Planning and Logistics; B. General; C. Correspondence; D. Periodicals; E. Newspaper Clippings; F. Posters V787 contains four series: A. Photographs; B. Oversize Photographs; C. Transparencies; D. Negatives S56 contains 34 audio cassettes

Notes: There are artefacts in the heritage collection associated with this fonds - flags, shirts, logos, pins, business cards, luggage tags etc.

Name Access: Spear, Peter; Everest '82

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Avalanches; Calgary; Camps; Canada; Climbing; Clothing and dress; Columbia Icefield; Communications; Conferences and conventions; Daily routines; Education; Winter Sports; Helicopters; India; Legal and Financial; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Newspaper clippings; Organizations; Portraits; Public events; Shopping lists; Sports; Transportation; Travel

Geographic Access: Alberta; Bangkok; Thailand; Kathmandu; England; London; Nepal

Access Restrictions: Some personal mailing addresses in M562/C - Correspondence

Language: English

Location (Copy): Copy of Peter Spear's diary in case file

Related Material: John Amatt fonds

Creator: Peter Spear

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Science and technology; Transportation

Title Source: Title based on contents

Processing Status: Processed

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William John Bonner fonds

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Part Of: William John Bonner fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of photographs of railway trestle construction workers photographed near trestles, probably on Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. Includes Horace Hartley Haney and his son-in-law, William John Bonner.

Date Range: Copies made ca.1974

Reference Code: V205

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: William John Bonner fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 205

Sous-Fonds: V 205

Accession Number: 2113

Reference Code: V205

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: Copies made ca.1974

Physical Description: 10 photographs : prints

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of photographs of railway trestle construction workers photographed near trestles, probably on Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. Includes Horace Hartley Haney and his son-in-law, William John Bonner.

Name Access: Bonner, William John; Haney, Horace Hartley

Subject Access: Transportation; Railways

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Public domain (other restrictions may apply)

Language: Language is English

Creator: Bonner, William John

Category: Transportation

Title Source: Title based on information on back of photographs.

Processing Status: Processed

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_05. C.P.R. from Tunnel Mt., Banff, Alberta / Canadian Pacific _____

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Part Of: Professional photographers collection

Scope & Content: Banff Springs Hotel, Canadian Pacific Railway hotel at Banff, N.W.T. Mounted print has been trimmed

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Reference Code: V650 / 6603 - PA - 10

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Professional photographers collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V650

Reference Code: V650 / 6603 - PA - 10

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 12 x 21 cm

Scope & Content: Banff Springs Hotel, Canadian Pacific Railway hotel at Banff, N.W.T. Mounted print has been trimmed

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Railways

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Alexander Henderson (Montreal, Quebec)

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11. Bow River and C.P.R. Hotel, Banff

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Part Of: Richard H. Trueman fonds

Scope & Content: Banff Springs Hotel

Date Range: [ca.1895]

Reference Code: V528 / 15 (NG)

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Richard H. Trueman fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V528

Reference Code: V528 / 15 (NG)

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1895]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, glass, 27.5 x 35 cm glass

Scope & Content: Banff Springs Hotel

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Environment and Nature; Railways

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: R. H. Trueman & Co. (Vancouver, BC)

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30. Connaught Tunnel

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: East portal and Mount Macdonald Canadian Pacific Railway

Date Range: [ca.1926]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1375

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1375

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1926]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: East portal and Mount Macdonald; Canadian Pacific Railway

Subject Access: Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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30. Connaught Tunnel

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Canadian Pacific Railway

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1377

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1377

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Canadian Pacific Railway

Subject Access: Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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32. Glacier winter scene, train with snowplow

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Canadian Pacific Railway, Glacier region

Date Range: [1910?]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1489

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1489

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1910?]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Canadian Pacific Railway, Glacier region

Subject Access: Environment and Nature; Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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32. Glacier winter scenes, train entering snowshed

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Canadian Pacific Railway Trip to Glacier region with Fred Pepper

Date Range: [1925]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1493

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1493

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1925]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Canadian Pacific Railway; Trip to Glacier region with Fred Pepper

Subject Access: Environment and Nature; Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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33. From Glacier west, Cisco bridge

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1608

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1608

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Subject Access: Railways; Transportation

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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33. From Glacier west, Stoney Creek bridge

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1615

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1615

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Subject Access: Railways; Transportation

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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64. Mt. Eisenhower and railroad : [Castle Mountain]

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 6248

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 6248

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Subject Access: Environment and Nature; Railways

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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73. Stoney Creek bridge

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Canadian Pacific Railway bridge, Beaver Canyon

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1575

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1575

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Canadian Pacific Railway bridge, Beaver Canyon

Subject Access: Railways; Transportation

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Conservation: damaged negative

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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77. Canadian Pacific Railway, Glacier, at Albert Canyon

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Canadian Pacific Railway

Date Range: 1910

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1657

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1657

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1910

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Canadian Pacific Railway

Subject Access: Environment and Nature; Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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79. Cisco bridge

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 6228

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 6228

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Subject Access: Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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101. Upper Spiral Tunnels

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 5405

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 5405

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Subject Access: Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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135. Canadian Pacific Railway set, Lower Spiral Tunnel

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Near Field BC

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1704

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1704

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Near Field BC

Subject Access: Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Conservation: Reprocessed / archival quality gold-toned, 1973

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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142. Lower Spiral Tunnel

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 5442

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 5442

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Subject Access: Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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154. Cisco Bridge

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Bridge over Fraser River near Lytton, BC Served both Canadian Pacific and Canadian National Railways

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1574

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1574

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Bridge over Fraser River near Lytton, BC; Served both Canadian Pacific and Canadian National Railways

Subject Access: Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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164. CPR Hotel

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Banff Springs Hotel, Canadian Pacific Railway hotel at Banff

Date Range: [1915?]

Reference Code: V263 / NG-5

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.d. Negatives, Main series : glass

Reference Code: V263 / NG-5

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1915?]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, glass, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Banff Springs Hotel, Canadian Pacific Railway hotel at Banff

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Railways

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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172. Interior of snowshed

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Canadian Pacific Railway, Selkirk Mountains

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1583

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1583

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Canadian Pacific Railway, Selkirk Mountains

Subject Access: Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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