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Retirement Album

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: One photo album, blue, produced by Canadian Pacific Corporate Archives staff in honour of Nicholas Morant's retirement in 1981. Contains 63 photographs (9 colour, 56 b&w) pertaining to photography by and featuring Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant, with typed captions and notes to Nicholas Morant by…

Date Range: 1981

Reference Code: V500 / III / A / 3 / E / PD - 5

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print; Drawing

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / V500 / S20

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: V500 / III / A : Nick & Willie Morant

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: V500 / III / A / 3 / E / PD - 5

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print; Drawing

Responsibility: Nicholas Morant

Date Range: 1981

Physical Description: 1 Photo Album: 63 prints, b&w and colour

Scope & Content: One photo album, blue, produced by Canadian Pacific Corporate Archives staff in honour of Nicholas Morant's retirement in 1981. Contains 63 photographs (9 colour, 56 b&w) pertaining to photography by and featuring Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant, with typed captions and notes to Nicholas Morant by Canadian Pacific staff. Contains two pages of signatures by staff members, a hand-drawn illustration, and a birthday card to Nicholas signed by Willie (n.d.).

Subject Access: Canadian Pacific; Photography; Retirement

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; 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: Pages which have been damaged by prolonged contact with the plastic pockets within the photo album have been re-housed in mylar to prevent further damage. If additional damage occurs to other pages/photos, they should be treated similarly.

Creator: Canadian Pacific Corporate Archives

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Springs Hotel posters

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 3 colour promotional posters for Canadian Pacific. Content pertains to identical views of the Banff Springs Hotel and the Bow Valley, two of which have explanatory text below. Text reads, "Banff in the Canadian Rockies Travel Canadian Pacific". Image used in posters was taken by Ni…

Date Range: 1958

Reference Code: V500 / II / C / 6 / PA - 52 to 54 O.S.

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Poster

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: V500 / II / C / 6 : Promotional Items, Awards and Correspondence

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: V500 / II / C / 6 / PA - 52 to 54 O.S.

GMD: Poster

Responsibility: Nicholas Morant, Canadian Pacific

Date Range: 1958

Physical Description: Posters: prints; colour

Scope & Content: File consists of 3 colour promotional posters for Canadian Pacific. Content pertains to identical views of the Banff Springs Hotel and the Bow Valley, two of which have explanatory text below. Text reads, "Banff in the Canadian Rockies Travel Canadian Pacific". Image used in posters was taken by Nicholas Morant.

Notes: Originally stored together in cardboard poster tube, labelled as follows: "Banff Poster Sulfur View" "POSTER (1958) BOW VALLEY with B.S. HOTEL"

Storage Range: In V500 oversize storage

Subject Access: Travel; tourism; Banff Springs Hotel; Canadian Pacific

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; 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 stored with protective mylar barriers in oversize storage to prevent further damage.

Creator: Nicholas Morant, Canadian Pacific

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Z-245. Passenger special, 1954

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Canadian Pacific Railway passenger train near Canmore and at "Morant's Curve" near Lake Louise, Banff National Park AB

Date Range: 1954

Reference Code: V500 / I / A / 1 / c / A5 / Z-245

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Film; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II

Accession Number: 7438

Reference Code: V500 / I / A / 1 / c / A5 / Z-245

GMD: Film; Transparency

Date Range: 1954

Physical Description: 5 photographs : col. slides ; large format 17.5 x 12 cm

Scope & Content: Canadian Pacific Railway passenger train near Canmore and at "Morant's Curve" near Lake Louise, Banff National Park AB

Name Access: Morant, Nicholas (Nick)

Subject Access: Advertising; Canadian Pacific Railway; Train; Trains; Photography; Scenery

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Morant's Curve; Banff National Park; Alberta; Canada

Language: NA

Finding Aid: yes

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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L-13. Indigenous (menu card) 1951

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Banff Indian Days, Banff AB

Date Range: 1951

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / L-13

Description Level: 5 / File

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 I

Sous-Fonds: V500

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / L-13

Parallel Title: L-13. Indian (menu card) 1951

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1951

Physical Description: 6 photographs : negatives, film, b/w, 6x6 cm

Scope & Content: Banff Indian Days, Banff AB

Notes: NM note: Indian Days RX

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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The Selkirk Range Text and Maps

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 volumes, 1 textual and 1 cartographic, from 'The Selkirk Range British Columbia'. Volume 1 pertains to a textual account of the Selkirk region; volume 2 pertains to a collection of various topographical maps of the Selkirk region. Volume 1 is signed by Emmeline Wheeler.

Date Range: 1951

Reference Code: M300 / III / D / 5 / 52 to 53

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Map

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: M300

Sub-Series: M300 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: M300 / III / D / 5 / 52 to 53

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Map

Responsibility: Produced by A.O. Wheeler

Date Range: 1951

Physical Description: Textual record: book & Cartographic records: maps

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 volumes, 1 textual and 1 cartographic, from 'The Selkirk Range British Columbia'. Volume 1 pertains to a textual account of the Selkirk region; volume 2 pertains to a collection of various topographical maps of the Selkirk region. Volume 1 is signed by Emmeline Wheeler.

Storage Range: In file box M300 / III / D / 5 / 52 to M300 / III / D / 5 / 53.

Name Access: Wheeler, A.O.

Subject Access: Travel; Geography; Mountains

Geographic Access: Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Selkirks

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

Creator: A.O. Wheeler

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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57-66. Crump with auto & teepees

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Norris R. (Buck) Crump, President of the Canadian Pacific Railway, at Banff Indian Days, Banff AB. File includes two unrelated images

Date Range: [between 1955 and 1972]

Reference Code: V500 / A3 / 57-66

Description Level: 5 / File

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

Reference Code: V500 / A3 / 57-66

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [between 1955 and 1972]

Physical Description: 4 photographs : negatives, film, b/w

Scope & Content: Norris R. (Buck) Crump, President of the Canadian Pacific Railway, at Banff Indian Days, Banff AB. File includes two unrelated images

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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57-102. Winter scenes, Minnewanka area, 1958-59

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Banff National Park AB. Includes Fairholme Ranch and Bankhead area

Date Range: 1958-1959

Reference Code: V500 / A3 / 57-102

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

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

Reference Code: V500 / A3 / 57-102

Date Range: 1958-1959

Physical Description: 5 photographs : negatives, film, b/w

Scope & Content: Banff National Park AB. Includes Fairholme Ranch and Bankhead area

Geographic Access: Alberta

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John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Stoney First Nation chief at Banff Indian Days, Banff AB Accompanied by newsclipping re John Hunter (Sitting Eagle), Calgary Herald, Dec. 3, 1987

Date Range: [ca.1958]

Reference Code: V500 / A3 / 57-103

Description Level: 5 / File

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

Reference Code: V500 / A3 / 57-103

Parallel Title: 57-103. John Hunter, Stoney chieftain

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [ca.1958]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : negatives, film, b/w

Scope & Content: Stoney First Nation chief at Banff Indian Days, Banff AB; Accompanied by newsclipping re John Hunter (Sitting Eagle), Calgary Herald, Dec. 3, 1987

Notes: NM note: see Z-484

Name Access: Hunter, John

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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57-300. Old Morant farm panoramics, Kamloops BC, circa 1915

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Francis Morant photographs

Date Range: 1912-ca.1920

Reference Code: V500 / A3 / 57-300

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

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

Reference Code: V500 / A3 / 57-300

Date Range: 1912-ca.1920

Physical Description: 3 photographs : negatives, film

Scope & Content: Francis Morant photographs

Notes: NM notes: View of north Kamloops "Sandhill's area" 1912; believed to be view of Fish Lake, ca.1920; Francis Morant's orchard in north Kamloops, ca.1912

Geographic Access: British Columbia

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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

Images

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Indigenous farmlands nr Lytton BC (Bennett buggy, old wheels etc)

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / M-26

Description Level: 5 / File

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 I

Sous-Fonds: V500

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / M-26

Parallel Title: M-26. Indian farmlands nr Lytton BC (Bennett buggy, old wheels etc)

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 15 photographs : negatives, film, b/w, 6x6 cm

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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O-20. First Nation pictographs, Skaha Lake BC

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / O-20

Description Level: 5 / File

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 I

Sous-Fonds: V500

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / O-20

Parallel Title: O-20. Indian pictographs, Skaha Lake BC

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

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

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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P-103. Metchosin farm, before and after our possession

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 26 b&w negative photographs. Content pertains to shots of Metchosin Farm on Vancouver Island, BC (specific dates unknown).

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / P-103

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: V500

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

Accession Number: 7438

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / P-103

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Responsibility: Produced by Nicholas Morant

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 26 photographs : negatives, film, b/w, 6x6 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 26 b&w negative photographs. Content pertains to shots of Metchosin Farm on Vancouver Island, BC (specific dates unknown).

Notes: NM note: Metchosin farm original state

Subject Access: Farmland; Metchosin Farm

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia

Language: English

Creator: Nicholas Morant

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Q-17. French countryside, farms etc, bridge to Isle of Orleans

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 5 b&w negative photographs, various sizes. Content pertains to views of countryside/rural areas of Quebec and bridge to Isle of Orleans across St. Lawrence River (outside Quebec City, QC).

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / Q-17

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: V500

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

Accession Number: 7438

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / Q-17

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Responsibility: Produced by Nicholas Morant

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 5 photographs : negatives, film, b/w

Scope & Content: File consists of 5 b&w negative photographs, various sizes. Content pertains to views of countryside/rural areas of Quebec and bridge to Isle of Orleans across St. Lawrence River (outside Quebec City, QC).