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- Luxton family fonds 81
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Ray Wardell fonds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions397
- 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- Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell.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 anā¦
- 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
- 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- Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell.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
- 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
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Mt. Jelico [Jellicoe] 1989
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57755
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Jellicoe produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1989. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife siā¦
- Date Range
- 1989
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 168
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 2023.20
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 168
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1989
- Physical Description
- 1 volume 1 cm of textual record
- History / Biographical
- Mount Jellicoe is a part of the Spray Mountain Range of the Canadian Rockies, on the Alberta side. It is located in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, Kananaskis. Nearby are Haig Glacier, Mount Smith-Dorrien,and the Continental Divide.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Jellicoe produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1989. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 168: Mt. Jelico [Jellicoe] 1989
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Climbing
- Club
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Great Divide
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Provincial parks and reserves
- Record keeping
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Great Divide
- Continental Divide
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Alberta
- Kananaskis
- Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
- Haig Glacier
- Mount Jellicoe
- Mount Jelico
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Poor condition of register; black mold present throughout register
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Register placed in mylar due to severe water damage, rust damage and black mold
- Related Material
- M235
- Biographical Source Notes
- Peak Finder: Mount Jellicoe, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/692#undefined1
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of the file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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University of Alberta alumni event invitations, 1989
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54710
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of three invitations from the University of Alberta addressed to Eleanor Luxton. Content pertains to a basketball game and facilities tour event at the Banff Centre, the installation of Paul Davenport as President of the University of Alberta, and a President's Council dinner event atā¦
- Date Range
- 1989
- Reference Code
- LUX/ II / B1 / 141
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / B : Professional
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / B1 : Personal education
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX/ II / B1 / 141
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1989
- Physical Description
- 0.25 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of three invitations from the University of Alberta addressed to Eleanor Luxton. Content pertains to a basketball game and facilities tour event at the Banff Centre, the installation of Paul Davenport as President of the University of Alberta, and a President's Council dinner event at the university.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- University of Alberta
- Subject Access
- Education
- Events
- Sports
- Recreation
- Organizations
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Category
- Education
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one VHS tape titled "Launching 'Qualicum Wind' Oct. 16, 1988".
- Date Range
- 1988
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F4 / NV - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Film
- Video
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F4 ; Audiovisual and sound records
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F4 / NV - 1
- Date Range
- 1988
- Physical Description
- 1 VHS tape
- History / Biographical
- The boat "Qualicum Wind" was christened by the daughter of its builder, Brian Salmon, in honour of Eleanor Luxton. Salmon's goal was to reenact the voyage of Norman Luxton's canoe, the Tilikum, in order to celebrate and publicize Norman's journey.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one VHS tape titled "Launching 'Qualicum Wind' Oct. 16, 1988".
- Name Access
- Salmon, Brian
- Subject Access
- Boats
- Transportation
- Travel
- History
- Recreation
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Original title used
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Real Travel article
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56123
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence pertaining to an article titled "Seven Great Looks for Fall: A Hiker's Guide to North America's Scenic Displays" which Ben wrote for Real Travel magazine. File also includes a published fall 1988 edition of the magazine sent to Ben which contains his article.
- Date Range
- 1988
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / D / 96
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M590
- V810
- S61
- Series
- M590 / III : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- M590
- Sub-Series
- M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / D / 96
- GMD
- Textual record
- Responsibility
- Produced by Real Travel, Ben Gadd
- Date Range
- 1988
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence pertaining to an article titled "Seven Great Looks for Fall: A Hiker's Guide to North America's Scenic Displays" which Ben wrote for Real Travel magazine. File also includes a published fall 1988 edition of the magazine sent to Ben which contains his article.
- Notes
- Ben Gadd's article located on page 40 of magazine in file
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- University of Calgary
- Subject Access
- Publication
- Research
- Travel
- Tourism
- Tourist information
- Environment
- Hiking
- Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Ontario
- United States of America
- Colorado
- California
- New Hampshire
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
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Calgary Climbers Festival
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55254
- Part Of
- Chic Scott fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one colour poster pertaining to the Calgary Climbers Festival, which was hosted at the University of Calgary in 1988. Includes images of climbers Lynn Hill, Kurt Diemberger, Fred Beckey, Voytek Kurtyka, Wolfgang Gullich, Kevin McLane, Jeff Marshall, Barry Blanchard and Greg Child.
- Date Range
- 1988
- Reference Code
- M57 / XII / D / 1 (O.S.)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Poster
- Part Of
- Chic Scott fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M57
- S47
- V40
- Series
- M57 / XII : Calgary Mountain Club
- Sous-Fonds
- M57
- Sub-Series
- M57 / XII / D: Collected publications
- Accession Number
- 5506
- Reference Code
- M57 / XII / D / 1 (O.S.)
- GMD
- Poster
- Date Range
- 1988
- Physical Description
- 1 col. poster : 65 x 47.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one colour poster pertaining to the Calgary Climbers Festival, which was hosted at the University of Calgary in 1988. Includes images of climbers Lynn Hill, Kurt Diemberger, Fred Beckey, Voytek Kurtyka, Wolfgang Gullich, Kevin McLane, Jeff Marshall, Barry Blanchard and Greg Child.
- Subject Access
- Sports
- Recreation
- Climbing
- Mountaineering
- Public events
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V40 / XII / D [Copy negatives of images used in poster]
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents in file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Calgary Climbers Festival poster portraits [copy negatives]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55313
- Part Of
- Chic Scott fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-sub series consists of 9 copy negative images of rock climbers which were used as official portraits for a 1988 Calgary Climbers Festival promotional poster. Climbers featured on poster include: Lynn Hill, Kurt Diemberger, Fred Beckey, Voytek Kurtyka, Wolfgang Gullich, Kevin McLane, Jeff Marshaā¦
- Date Range
- 1988
- Reference Code
- V40 / XII / A
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
- Part Of
- Chic Scott fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M57
- S47
- V40
- Series
- V40 / XII
- Sous-Fonds
- V40
- Sub-Series
- V40 / XII / D : Published materials
- Accession Number
- 6772
- Reference Code
- V40 / XII / A
- Date Range
- 1988
- Physical Description
- 9 photographs : b&w copy negatives
- Scope & Content
- Sub-sub series consists of 9 copy negative images of rock climbers which were used as official portraits for a 1988 Calgary Climbers Festival promotional poster. Climbers featured on poster include: Lynn Hill, Kurt Diemberger, Fred Beckey, Voytek Kurtyka, Wolfgang Gullich, Kevin McLane, Jeff Marshall, Barry Blanchard and Greg Child.
- Notes
- Copy of poster which images were used for is processed with reference number M57 / XII / D / 1
- Subject Access
- Sports
- Recreation
- Photography
- Portrait
- Calgary Mountain Club
- Climbing
- Mountaineering
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Reference use only- no reproduction
- Language
- N/A
- Related Material
- M57 / XII / D / 1 (oversize)
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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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
- 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
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mt. Wheeler 1984
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57767
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Wheeler produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1984. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sigā¦
- Date Range
- 1984
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 181
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 2023.20
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 181
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1984
- Physical Description
- 1 volume 0.5 cm of textual record
- History / Biographical
- Mount Wheeler is located in Glacier National Park, British Columbia. Arthur Wheeler made the first ascent of the mountain in 1902; the mountain was named in his honour.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Wheeler produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1984. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 181: Mt. Wheeler 1984
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backpacking
- British Columbia
- Climbing
- Club
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Record keeping
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- British Columbia
- Selkirks
- Glacier National Park
- Revelstoke
- Golden
- Golden, BC
- Mount Selwyn
- Deville Glacier
- Black Glacier
- Thor Glacier
- Mount Wheeler
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Register placed in mylar due to water damage and mold.
- Related Material
- M235
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mount Deltaform Summit Note
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57779
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Deltaform produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1983. Summit note by Hans Fuhrer and David Wilkinson depicting their route to the summit.
- Date Range
- 1983
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 193
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 8119
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 193
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1983
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual record 1 summit note
- History / Biographical
- Mount Deltaform is located in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, along the Continental Divide/Great Divide of the Canadian Rockies. Mount Deltaform is also on the border of Kootenay National Park, BC and Banff National Park, AB. Nearby are Hungabee Mountain, Mount Tuzo, and Mount Whymper.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Deltaform produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1983. Summit note by Hans Fuhrer and David Wilkinson depicting their route to the summit.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- British Columbia
- Climbing
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Great Divide
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Record keeping
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Continental Divide
- Great Divide
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Banff National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Valley of the Ten Peaks
- Hungabee Mountain
- Mount Whymper
- Mount Tuzo
- Mount Deltaform
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- M235
- Biographical Source Notes
- Peak Finder: Deltaform Mountain, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/365
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Personal diary and planner
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55151
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one personal planner/diary for 1983 which belonged to Eleanor Luxton. Content pertains to daily accounts by Eleanor Luxton: includes weather reports, plans with various friends and family members, errands and events attended by Eleanor in Banff, Calgary and other local areas.
- Date Range
- 1983
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C3 / 27
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Diary
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / C : Personal
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / C3 : Diaries, daybooks, notebooks, notes
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C3 / 27
- Date Range
- 1983
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 17 x 22 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one personal planner/diary for 1983 which belonged to Eleanor Luxton. Content pertains to daily accounts by Eleanor Luxton: includes weather reports, plans with various friends and family members, errands and events attended by Eleanor in Banff, Calgary and other local areas.
- Material Details
- Planner has plastic cover protector on front and metal ring bindings
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Community life
- Events
- Leisure
- Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- No signs of deterioration in cover or metal bindings, materials kept in original state
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Bruce Patterson fonds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions311
- Part Of
- Bruce Patterson fonds
- Scope & Content
- Audio tapes recorded to assist with preparation of newspaper reports and eventually used to prepare "Canadians on Everest." Transmissions included those communications exchanged between climbers and base camp and broadcasts monitored on another radio from Kathmandu transmissions, August to Octoberā¦
- Date Range
- 1982
- Reference Code
- S42
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Sound recording
- Cassette
- Part Of
- Bruce Patterson fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- S 42
- Sous-Fonds
- S 42
- Accession Number
- 5885
- Reference Code
- S42
- Date Range
- 1982
- Physical Description
- 29 sound recordings : audio tape cassettes
- History / Biographical
- Bruce Patterson, b.1949, was a journalist, writer and photographer at Calgary and Claresholm, Alberta, Canada. Patterson reported for the Calgary Herald for fifteen years, four of those years as Banff Bureau Chief. He accompanied the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition as a support team member and covered the expedition for Southam News. Bruce Patterson is the author of "Canadians on Everest" (Calgary, Alberta: Detselig Enterprises, 1990).
- Scope & Content
- Audio tapes recorded to assist with preparation of newspaper reports and eventually used to prepare "Canadians on Everest." Transmissions included those communications exchanged between climbers and base camp and broadcasts monitored on another radio from Kathmandu transmissions, August to October 1982. Recordings were made on a small Hitachi recorder. Accompanied by notes.
- Name Access
- Patterson, Bruce
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: sound recording summaries and reference copy recordings
- Related Material
- Related to the Canadian Mount Everest Society papers (M200/AC 407) and Larry Emrick news dispatches (M539)
- Creator
- Patterson, Bruce
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
- 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
- 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
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Bill Jamieson fonds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions487
- Part Of
- Bill Jamieson fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds pertains to Banff Winter Carnival queen contestants and ceremony.
- Date Range
- 1959?
- Reference Code
- V748
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Bill Jamieson fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 748
- Sous-Fonds
- V 748
- Accession Number
- 5080
- Reference Code
- V748
- Date Range
- 1959?
- Physical Description
- 11 photographs : transparencies
- History / Biographical
- Bill Jamieson, 1914-1997, was a professional photographer and businessman at Banff, Alberta, Canada from 1936 until his retirement in 1979.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds pertains to Banff Winter Carnival queen contestants and ceremony.
- Name Access
- Jamieson, Bill
- Subject Access
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Jamieson, Bill
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on accession record
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Travel itinerary for May McDougall Ross and Jean Ross
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one travel itinerary booklet produced by Thos. Cook and Son Ltd. for May McDougall Ross and her daughter, Jean Ross. Content pertains to a trip to New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan and Hawaii [June 13 to September 11, 1959].
- Date Range
- 1959
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 21
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Related family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 21
- Date Range
- 1959
- Physical Description
- 0.3 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one travel itinerary booklet produced by Thos. Cook and Son Ltd. for May McDougall Ross and her daughter, Jean Ross. Content pertains to a trip to New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan and Hawaii [June 13 to September 11, 1959].
- Name Access
- Ross, May
- Ross, Jean
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Travel
- Tourism
- Cruise ships
- Leisure
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- United States of America
- Hawaii
- New Zealand
- Australia
- Hong Kong
- China
- Japan
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Original bindings removed and replaced with archival clip
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Transportation
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mary Fallis Photographs
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- Part Of
- Mary Fallis fonds
- Scope & Content
- Negative pertains to the Oldtimer's Circle at the ACC Mummery Camp, 1958. ACC members seated outside the tent include Dorothy Bauer, Sterling Hendricks, Jimmy Wilson, Harry Green, Ed Porter, and Arnold Brigden.
- Date Range
- 1958
- Reference Code
- V194 / NA - 1
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Mary Fallis fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V 194
- Sous-Fonds
- V194
- Accession Number
- 6442
- Reference Code
- V194 / NA - 1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1958
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 1 negatives, b&w
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Negative pertains to the Oldtimer's Circle at the ACC Mummery Camp, 1958. ACC members seated outside the tent include Dorothy Bauer, Sterling Hendricks, Jimmy Wilson, Harry Green, Ed Porter, and Arnold Brigden.
- Name Access
- Fallis, Mary
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Related Material
- Reproductions of sketches of Alpine Club huts and cabins found within fonds are available in Information File.
- Creator
- Fallis, Mary
- Title Source
- Title based on contents
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Kurt Lukas, Hans Gmoser, Franz Dopf on Yamnuska '55
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one 35mm transparency slide depicting Kurt Lukas, Hans Gmoser, and Franz Dopf on Mt. Yamnuska in 1955. Photograph was taken by Scottish climber Johnny Morgan.
- Date Range
- 1955
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2023.33 / NS - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V8
- M8
- S8
- Sous-Fonds
- V8
- Accession Number
- 2023.33
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2023.33 / NS - 1
- Responsibility
- Produced by Johnny Morgan
- Date Range
- 1955
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency slide : col. ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one 35mm transparency slide depicting Kurt Lukas, Hans Gmoser, and Franz Dopf on Mt. Yamnuska in 1955. Photograph was taken by Scottish climber Johnny Morgan.
- Name Access
- Lukas, Kurt
- Gmoser, Hans
- Dopf, Franz
- Subject Access
- Climbing
- Mountaineers
- Mountaineering
- Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Mount Yamnuska
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restrictions
- No restrictions
- Language
- English
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Original title used
- Processing Status
- Processed
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TRCR Bulletin photographs, published trail ride photos
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of 15 black and white prints. Includes photographs published in Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Bulletin, no. 96 [Summer 1955] pertaining to trail rides and camps, as well as a "stunt night" event.
- Date Range
- 1955
- Reference Code
- V635 / III / PA - 144 to 158
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 5757
- Reference Code
- V635 / III / PA - 144 to 158
- Date Range
- 1955
- Physical Description
- 15 photographs : b&w prints ; 12 x 16.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 15 black and white prints. Includes photographs published in Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Bulletin, no. 96 [Summer 1955] pertaining to trail rides and camps, as well as a "stunt night" event.
- Notes
- Some photographs may be attributed to Canadian Pacific. Contents are an incomplete sequence of photographs marked in blue pencil "R-#"
- Subject Access
- Trail riders
- Trails
- Mountain
- Travel
- Landscapes
- Horses
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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John Stratton fonds
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- Part Of
- John Stratton fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of 35mm transparencies of John Stratton's cycling trip to Banff with Canadian Youth Hostel Association group, 1954. Textual records include a diary of his trip, map, letter, registration information.
- Date Range
- 1954
- Reference Code
- M156 / V99
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Textual record
- Diary
- Map
- Private record
- Part Of
- John Stratton fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 156
- V 99
- Sous-Fonds
- M 156
- V 99
- Accession Number
- 7754 (unproc)
- Reference Code
- M156 / V99
- Date Range
- 1954
- Physical Description
- ca. 185 photographs: transparencies; 35mm. -- 0.5 cm textual records
- History / Biographical
- John Stratton
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of 35mm transparencies of John Stratton's cycling trip to Banff with Canadian Youth Hostel Association group, 1954. Textual records include a diary of his trip, map, letter, registration information.
- Name Access
- Stratton, John
- Subject Access
- Commerce and industry
- Environment
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- No finding aid
- Creator
- Stratton, John
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Unprocessed
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Nellie Adeline Gray Harris Travel Diary
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- Part Of
- Nellie Adeline Gray Harris fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of the travel diary of Nellie Adeline Gray Harris for the period June 27 - July 11, 1953. The diary relates to Harris' vacation taken with her husband, Glyn Harris. The Harris' travelled from Edmonton to Calgary, through Banff, past the Columbia Icefield, and then up to Jasper. Fileā¦
- Date Range
- 1953
- Reference Code
- M29 / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Diary
- Published record
- Part Of
- Nellie Adeline Gray Harris fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M 29
- V 57
- Sous-Fonds
- M29
- Accession Number
- 7835
- Reference Code
- M29 / 1
- Date Range
- 1953
- Physical Description
- 1 textual item
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level of description for biographical information.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of the travel diary of Nellie Adeline Gray Harris for the period June 27 - July 11, 1953. The diary relates to Harris' vacation taken with her husband, Glyn Harris. The Harris' travelled from Edmonton to Calgary, through Banff, past the Columbia Icefield, and then up to Jasper. File also contains Blank Anchor Boat House pamphlets detailing boat tours on Lake Minnewanka and emmenities at the boat house.
- Notes
- The diary is accompanied by photographs and postcards from the trip and other photographs taken 1955-1961.
- Name Access
- Nellie Adeline Gray Harris
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright applies
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V57
- Creator
- Harris, Nellie Adeline Gray
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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