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Algonquin Hotel, Digby Pines, Ascot and Le Baron Motels

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54293
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 45 negative photographs (b&w, colour) and 33 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway hotels: Algonquin Hotel, St. Andrew's NB; Digby Pines Hotel, Digby NS; Ascot Hotel, Montreal QC(?); and Le Baron Hotel, Sherbrooke QC.
Date Range
1964
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 25
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
V500
Sub-Series
V500 / I / A : Photography : Negative and Transparencies
Accession Number
7438
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 25
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Responsibility
Produced by Nicholas Morant
Date Range
1964
Physical Description
78 Photographs: negatives and transparencies; b&w and colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 45 negative photographs (b&w, colour) and 33 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway hotels: Algonquin Hotel, St. Andrew's NB; Digby Pines Hotel, Digby NS; Ascot Hotel, Montreal QC(?); and Le Baron Hotel, Sherbrooke QC.
Notes
Some of photographs are duplicates. Negatives and transparencies stored in separate file boxes.
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Hotel
Travel
Geographic Access
Canada
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Reproduction Restrictions
Reference use only; no reproduction
Language
English
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Bankhead publication contract meeting minutes

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56055
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of meeting minutes pertaining to a proposed writing contract for a publication about Bankhead, which was offered to Ben Gadd by Parks Canada in 1980. File includes correspondence sent to Ben Gadd from Parks Canada staff discussing amendments to the initial contract agreement and Ben's…
Date Range
1980
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 37
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / II : Research and publication records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / II / B : Other publications
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 37
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1980
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of meeting minutes pertaining to a proposed writing contract for a publication about Bankhead, which was offered to Ben Gadd by Parks Canada in 1980. File includes correspondence sent to Ben Gadd from Parks Canada staff discussing amendments to the initial contract agreement and Ben's progress with the publication.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Settlement
Research
History
Government
Publication
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Bankhead
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Bankhead publication first draft

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a first draft copy of Ben Gadd's publication, "Bankhead: The Twenty Year Town", with added notes and corrections; and a later draft annotated with minor edits.
Date Range
1980
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 38
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / II : Research and publication records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / II / B : Other publications
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 38
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1980
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a first draft copy of Ben Gadd's publication, "Bankhead: The Twenty Year Town", with added notes and corrections; and a later draft annotated with minor edits.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Settlement
Research
History
Publication
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Bankhead
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Bankhead publication - correspondence, financials, other

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, research notes, payment records and other documents pertaining to Ben Gadd's publication, "Bankhead: The Twenty Year Town".
Date Range
1980
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 39
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / II : Research and publication records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / II / B : Other publications
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 39
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1980
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, research notes, payment records and other documents pertaining to Ben Gadd's publication, "Bankhead: The Twenty Year Town".
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Settlement
Research
Finances
Correspondence
History
Publication
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Bankhead
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Waterfall Ice Climbs in the Canadian Rockies, annotated

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57496
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one copy of the book "Waterfall Ice Climbs in the Canadian Rockies" by Albi Sole, 1980, with notes/comments written in pencil by Ben Gadd.
Date Range
1980
Reference Code
M590 / I / D / 30
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / I : Personal records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / I / D : Other personal and collected
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / I / D / 30
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Responsibility
Written by Albi Sole, published by Rocky Mountain Books
Date Range
1980
Physical Description
1 volume: 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of one copy of the book "Waterfall Ice Climbs in the Canadian Rockies" by Albi Sole, 1980, with notes/comments written in pencil by Ben Gadd.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Sole, Albi
Subject Access
Publication
Climbing
Ice climbing
Sports
Sports and recreation
Recreation
Guiding
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Boy Scouts of Canada fonds

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions103
Part Of
Boy Scouts of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains to the Boy Scout Jamboree at Kananaskis, Alberta in 1981
Date Range
1981
Reference Code
V81
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Boy Scouts of Canada fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 81
Sous-Fonds
V 81
Accession Number
6136
Reference Code
V81
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1981
Physical Description
20 photographs : transparencies
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains to the Boy Scout Jamboree at Kananaskis, Alberta in 1981
Name Access
Boy Scouts of Canada
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Boy Scouts of Canada
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Susan Hammond Mellen fonds

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions280
Part Of
Susan Hammond Mellen fonds
Scope & Content
Back country cabins of Banff National Park, a summary report / by Susan Hammond Mellen, 1983, includes textual report, master map and inventory site forms with photographs where applicable.
Date Range
1983
Reference Code
M462
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Textual record
Map
Photograph print
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Susan Hammond Mellen fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 462
Sous-Fonds
M 462
Accession Number
3674
Reference Code
M462
GMD
Textual record
Map
Photograph print
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1983
Physical Description
3.5 cm of textual records and photographs
History / Biographical
Susan Mellen and researchers documented thirty locations of back country log structures from among two hundred possible locations in Banff National Park during 1983. The project was submitted to Alberta Culture Historic Sites with sponsorship from the Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation.
Scope & Content
Back country cabins of Banff National Park, a summary report / by Susan Hammond Mellen, 1983, includes textual report, master map and inventory site forms with photographs where applicable.
Name Access
Mellen, Susan Hammond
Subject Access
Buildings and facilities
Environment
Log structures
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Mellen, Susan Hammond
Category
Environment
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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British Columbia album "active best"

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56447
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton in an album Album was held in a a non descript binder. Includes scenic photographs of British Columbia.
Date Range
1984
Reference Code
V222 / VI / D / 1 - 2 / NS
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / VI : Publication
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / VI / D: British Columbia Album
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / VI / D / 1 - 2 / NS
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1984
Physical Description
44 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton in an album Album was held in a a non descript binder. Includes scenic photographs of British Columbia.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
British Columbia
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Nelson, BC
Nakusp, BC
Kootenay, BC
Chase, BC
Cranbook, BC
Vancouver, BC
Valhalla Wildlife Park
Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park
Kaslo, BC
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Natural resources
Environment
Commerce and industry
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Movie: Frank Mills Christmas Special - transparencies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57241
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 11 colour slides mounted in plastic frames depicting posed photos of Frank Mills and an unidentified woman in the Chateau Lake Louise from the production of the Frank Mills Christmas Special.
Date Range
1984
Reference Code
V190 / VI / M / x / i / NS - 01 to NS - 11
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Film
Transparency
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, M : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
x : Movies, i : Frank Mills Christmas Special
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / M / x / i / NS - 01 to NS - 11
GMD
Film
Transparency
Date Range
1984
Physical Description
11 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File pertains to 11 colour slides mounted in plastic frames depicting posed photos of Frank Mills and an unidentified woman in the Chateau Lake Louise from the production of the Frank Mills Christmas Special.
Subject Access
Chateau Lake Louise
Christmas
Helicopters
Music
Musicians
Pigeon Mountain
Geographic Access
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / M / x / i / PA - 01 to PA - 31 V190 / VI / M / x / i / NA - 01 to NA - 16
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
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Published writing, 1988

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of published materials produced by Ben Gadd in 1988. File includes drafts of a speech titled "Grizzly Bears Need Friends, Too", newspaper article drafts, and interview notes produced by Ben for use by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Date Range
1988
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 27
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
S61
V810
Series
M590 / II : Research and publication records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / II / B : Other publications
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 27
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1988
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of published materials produced by Ben Gadd in 1988. File includes drafts of a speech titled "Grizzly Bears Need Friends, Too", newspaper article drafts, and interview notes produced by Ben for use by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Publication
Newspaper
Public Speaking
Environment
Wildlife
Animals
Bears
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Bankhead publication book launch

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56058
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, book order forms and other documents pertaining to a book launch and promotional work for Ben Gadd's book, "Bankhead: The Twenty Year Town", in 1989.
Date Range
1989
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 40
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / II : Research and publication records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / II / B : Other publications
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 40
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1989
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, book order forms and other documents pertaining to a book launch and promotional work for Ben Gadd's book, "Bankhead: The Twenty Year Town", in 1989.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Research
Correspondence
History
Publication
Promo
Settlement
Advertising
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Bankhead
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Ray Wardell fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger an…
Date Range
1993
Reference Code
M252
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Ray Wardell fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 252
Sous-Fonds
M 252
Accession Number
6505
Reference Code
M252
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1993
Physical Description
6 cm of textual records (ca.130 p.)
History / Biographical
Ray Wardell, 1922-1994, was an engineer at Banff, Alberta, Canada from 1948 until 1958, and lived at Oakville, Ontario until his death. Wardell worked on early construction at Mount Norquay ski area and rose to the position of Superintendent of Construction and Maintenance for the Banff Chairlift Corporation.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger and safety services, Upper Terminal Tea Room and improvements to Mount Norquay Lodge. Contents include technical details, construction photographs and articles from trade journals
Name Access
Wardell, Ray
Subject Access
Chairlifts and gondolas
Mount Norquay Ski Area
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Wardell, Ray
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Personal Correspondence

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Part Of
Dorothy Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence and writings resulting from her friendship with Catharine Robb Whyte and other Banff residents. Correspondents include Mrs. Bredbeck, Catharine Whyte, Jay and Tony Brandreth, Cyril Chapman, Sally Weaver, Esther McNutt, Dorothy Preston, Aileen Harmon, and Mark White. …
Date Range
1970 - 1980
Reference Code
M59 / II / 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Map
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Dorothy Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M59 / V689
Series
II. Correspondence
Sous-Fonds
M59
Accession Number
5380
Reference Code
M59 / II / 3
GMD
Textual record
Map
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1970 - 1980
Physical Description
2 cm of textual material
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence and writings resulting from her friendship with Catharine Robb Whyte and other Banff residents. Correspondents include Mrs. Bredbeck, Catharine Whyte, Jay and Tony Brandreth, Cyril Chapman, Sally Weaver, Esther McNutt, Dorothy Preston, Aileen Harmon, and Mark White. Subjects include Christmas greetings, Catharine’s travels, a letter in response to Whyte’s correction letter sent to Reader’s Digest in regards to them misspelling Peter Whyte’s name in a publication, Jimmy Simpson, pow wow at Morley, Nancy Newbury, Murray Adaskin, Hans Gmoser, Frank Kaquitts and the Indian Cultural Conference, Catharine’s passing, and the executing of Catharine’s will. File also includes Catharine Robb Whyte’s 1970, 1971, and 1978 Christmas letters, a published travel diary with an accompanying hand drawn map.
Storage Range
M59 / I / 23 to M59 / II / 4
Subject Access
Travel
Indigenous Peoples
Language
English
Title Source
Title supplied by archival assistant
Processing Status
Processed
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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
Less detail
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Part Of
Peter Spear fonds
Scope & Content
V787 / C / 1 / ns - 1 to 6 contains loose Kodachrome transparancies of Mount Everest, Kodachrome Safety Film [turning red], black and white transparancies of Mount Everest V787 / C / 2 / 1 / ns - 1 to 20 - [meetings and scenes from Kathmandu Sheraton] V787 / C / 2 / 2 / ns - 1 to 24 - "Kathmandu …
Date Range
1981 - 1986
Reference Code
V787 / C
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Peter Spear fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
M562 / V787 / S56
Series
V787 / C
Sous-Fonds
V787
Accession Number
2017.8655
Reference Code
V787 / C
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1981 - 1986
Physical Description
3 photographs : b&w transparencies
1080 photographs : colour transparancies
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
V787 / C / 1 / ns - 1 to 6 contains loose Kodachrome transparancies of Mount Everest, Kodachrome Safety Film [turning red], black and white transparancies of Mount Everest
V787 / C / 2 / 1 / ns - 1 to 20 - [meetings and scenes from Kathmandu Sheraton]
V787 / C / 2 / 2 / ns - 1 to 24 - "Kathmandu etc. May '82 - Climbers at Sheraton pation reception"
V787 / C / 2 / 3 / ns - 1 to 16 - "Oct '82 Thailand, Kathmandu departure"
V787 / C / 2 / 4 / ns - 1 to 13 - "April 15 - Cargo Charter from Calgary to New Delhi"
V787 / C / 2 / 5 / ns - 1 to 22 - "Sheraton Skyline London Oct 20, Heathrow Airport"
V787 / C / 2 / 6 / ns - 1 to 14 - "Team Headshots - Nov '81 - Banff Festival of Mountain Films"
V787 / C / 2 / 7 / ns - 1 to 29 - "Royal Family visits UCAA exhibits"
V787 / C / 2 / 8 / ns - 1 to 30 - "Nepal 'prep' trek - May '82"
V787 / C / 2 / 9 / ns - 1 to 3 - [Phutek and Le Choiseue]
V787 / C / 2 / 10 / ns - 1 to 29 - "Columbia Icefields April '82 - equipment dry run"
V787 / C / 2 / 11 / ns - 1 to 27 - "Team headshots - November 1981, Air Canada tail fins (logo)"
V787 / C / 2 / 12 / ns - 1 to 29 - "Bhaktapur - Oct 10"
V787 / C / 2 / 13 / ns - 1 to 32 - "Kathmandu airport - Oct 15 - team arr."
V787 / C / 2 / 14 / ns - 1 to 8 - "photo of girl on phone, bar Sheraton, Everest American's radio, people"
V787 / C / 2 / 15 / ns - 1 to 22 - "Bhaktapur Oct 10"
V787 / C / 2 / 16 / ns - 1 to 39 - "Temples of Kathmandu Sept '82"
V787 / C / 2 / 17 / ns - 1 to 24 - "Thanksgiving dinner Oct '82, helicopter in fog"
V787 / C / 2 / 18 / ns - 1 to 33 - "Team visits to Ottawa Nov 3 PM residence, PM office"
V787 / C / 2 / 19 / ns - 1 to 38 ' "Bhaktapur children etc."
V787 / C / 2 / 20 / ns - 1 to 25 - "Bhaktapur Oct 10"
Notes
Titles for V787 / C / 2 / 1 to 20 were taken from business cards with writing on them placed in the original slide boxes which were numbered 1 to 20.
Name Access
Spear, Peter
Everest '82
Subject Access
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
England
Thailand
Nepal
Bangkok
Kathmandu
Language
English
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
Less detail
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Indigenous Art Woodcarver, Stoney Nakoda Images

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54096
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 15 colour transparencies (13 sized 35mm and 2 sized 50mm). Content pertains to an Indigenous artist making animal woodcarvings and totem poles (3 images), and various scenes from a Stoney Nakoda community in Alberta. Transparencies numbered NS - 4 to 15 were originally in a Kodak e…
Date Range
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1970]
Reference Code
V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 1 to 15
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 - 1 to 15
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Responsibility
Produced by Nicholas Morant
Date Range
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1970]
Physical Description
15 Photographs: transparencies; colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 15 colour transparencies (13 sized 35mm and 2 sized 50mm). Content pertains to an Indigenous artist making animal woodcarvings and totem poles (3 images), and various scenes from a Stoney Nakoda community in Alberta. Transparencies numbered NS - 4 to 15 were originally in a Kodak envelope together, labelled 'Stoney Indians Alberta'.
Notes
Transparencies were originally in clear wrapping, and individually labelled 'PUB. F/D PAGE [69 - 74] PIC # [A / B] SIZE 375% MISC. 4/C'
Storage Range
In file box V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 1 to V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 409
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Access Restrictions
Transparencies in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Reproduction Restrictions
Transparencies in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Language
English
Conservation
Transparencies need to be placed in protective mylar sheets to prevent surface damage. Items must be stored in their appropriate file with other transparencies only.
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Stoney Nakoda Images and Mountain / Waterfall Landscapes

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54097
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 17 colour transparencies, various sizes. Content pertains to an Indigenous wood-carver, images from a Stoney-Nakoda community, and various mountain and waterfall landscapes. Most items are labelled individually according to their contents and information provided with original pack…
Date Range
[ca. 1945 - ca. 1970]
Reference Code
V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 16 to 32
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 - 16 to 32
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Responsibility
Produced by Nicholas Morant
Date Range
[ca. 1945 - ca. 1970]
Physical Description
17 Photographs: transparencies; colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 17 colour transparencies, various sizes. Content pertains to an Indigenous wood-carver, images from a Stoney-Nakoda community, and various mountain and waterfall landscapes. Most items are labelled individually according to their contents and information provided with original packaging.
Notes
Items NS - 31 and 32 were originally part of a group of visual items, and were numbered '12' and '13' respectively; other items from this set are processed as NS - 4 to 15 and located in their corresponding file/folder.
Storage Range
In file box C / 5 / NS - 1 to V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 409
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
Transparencies in this file need to be stored in protective mylar sheets to prevent damage. Items must only be stored in file with other transparencies.
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Canadian Pacific Trains and Other Miscellaneous

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54099
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
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
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
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Wapta Falls, Mountain Scenes and Canadian Pacific Railroad

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54101
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
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
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
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

J. F. Garden Transparencies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54103
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 291 colour transparencies (size 35mm) produced by Nicholas Morant and used by John F. Garden in the creation of his book, 'Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific' (1992, Footprint Publishing). Content pertains to the Canadian Pacific Railway and trains, Canadian Pacific tourism imagery…
Date Range
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1980]
Reference Code
V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 94 to 384
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 - 94 to 384
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Responsibility
Produced by Nicholas Morant
Date Range
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1980]
Physical Description
291 Photographs: transparencies; colour
History / Biographical
J. F. Garden's book, 'Nicholas Morant's Pacific Canada' (1992), uses images, mostly in colour, produced throughout Nicholas Morant's extensive career as a photographer for Canadian Pacific from 1929 - 1981.
Scope & Content
File consists of 291 colour transparencies (size 35mm) produced by Nicholas Morant and used by John F. Garden in the creation of his book, 'Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific' (1992, Footprint Publishing). Content pertains to the Canadian Pacific Railway and trains, Canadian Pacific tourism imagery (landscapes, staged photoshoots, etc.) and other images of landscapes and wildlife throughout Canada.
Notes
Formerly stored together in 2 red binders, with label 'J.F. Garden Transparencies'. Many transparency slides individually labelled prior to acquisition with information such as zoom percentage, page number (referencing where in J.F. Garden's book they were expected to appear), etc. Mostly kept in original 35mm slide pages, but some moved and kept in same order / positions on new slide sheets for labelling and conservation reasons.
Storage Range
In file box V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 1 to V500 / II / C / 5 / NS - 409
Name Access
Garden, John F.
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
tourism
Publication
Landscapes
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 accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Language
English
Conservation
Transparencies must be stored in mylar sheets to prevent damage from adjacent items, and must only be stored with other transparencies.
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Biographical Source Notes
http://cs.trains.com/ctr/b/mileposts/archive/2017/02/28/cp-remembers-nicholas-morant.aspx
Title Source
Title provided by creator
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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