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Ray Wardell fonds

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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Scope & Content: Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell.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Scope & Content: Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell.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

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[Copton Creek, Alberta]

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1979

Publisher: Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources

Edition: Edition 2

Call Number: NTS; 83L/3

Edition: Edition 2

Publisher: Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources

Published Date: 1979

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: Scale: 1:50,000; Relief: Contour Interval 100 ft.

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Copton Creek; Alberta

Notes: National Topographic System

Accession Number: 13,000

Call Number: NTS; 83L/3

Collection: Archives Library

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Hector Lake, Alberta-British Columbia

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1979

Publisher: [Ottawa] : Surveys and Mapping Branch, Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources

Edition: 2d ed.

Call Number: NTS; 82N/9

Edition: 2d ed.

Publisher: [Ottawa] : Surveys and Mapping Branch, Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources

Published Date: 1979

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: 1:50,000

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Hector Lake (Alta./B.C.)

Accession Number: 27,000

Call Number: NTS; 82N/9

Collection: Archives Library

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Topographic map of the Mount Fyfe area, Yukon Territories, Ogilvie Mountains

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1979

Publisher: D.E.M.R.

Call Number: NTS; 116H/7

Publisher: D.E.M.R.

Published Date: 1979

Scale: 1:50,000

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Mount Fyfe - Y.T.

Accession Number: 11,500

Call Number: NTS; 116H/7

Collection: Archives Library

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[Nosehill Creek, Alberta]

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1979

Publisher: Dept of Energy Mines and Resources

Edition: 2

Call Number: NTS; 83F/15

Edition: 2

Publisher: Dept of Energy Mines and Resources

Published Date: 1979

Physical Description: Colour

Scale: Scale: 1:50,000; Relief: Contour Interval 100 ft.

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Nosehill Creek, Alberta

Notes: National Topographic System

Accession Number: 13,000

Call Number: NTS; 83F/15

Collection: Archives Library

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Transportation Map of Alberta

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1979

Publisher: Surveys and Mapping Branch, Alberta Transportation, Edmonton

Call Number: C9-1.13

Publisher: Surveys and Mapping Branch, Alberta Transportation, Edmonton

Published Date: 1979

Scale: Scale: 1:250,000

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Alberta Transportation

Notes: Red Deer 83A

Accession Number: 3235

Call Number: C9-1.13

Collection: Archives Library

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Transportation map of Alberta

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1979

Publisher: Surveys and Mapping Branch, Alberta Transportation, Edmonton

Call Number: C9-1.14

Publisher: Surveys and Mapping Branch, Alberta Transportation, Edmonton

Published Date: 1979

Scale: Scale: 1:250,000

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Alberta Transportation

Notes: Rocky Mountain House 83B

Accession Number: 3235

Call Number: C9-1.14

Collection: Archives Library

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Transportation Map of Alberta

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1979

Publisher: Surveys and Mapping Branch, Alberta Transportation, Edmonton

Call Number: C9-1.15

Publisher: Surveys and Mapping Branch, Alberta Transportation, Edmonton

Published Date: 1979

Scale: Scale: 1:250,000

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Alberta Transportation

Notes: Wabamun Lake 83G

Accession Number: 3235

Call Number: C9-1.15

Collection: Archives Library

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Transportation Map of Alberta

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1979

Publisher: Surveys and Mapping Branch, Alberta Transportation, Edmonton

Call Number: C9-1.16

Publisher: Surveys and Mapping Branch, Alberta Transportation, Edmonton

Published Date: 1979

Scale: Scale: 1:250,000

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Alberta Transportation

Notes: Edmonton 83H

Accession Number: 3235

Call Number: C9-1.16

Collection: Archives Library

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Municipalities 1980

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1979

Publisher: Surveys and Mapping Braanch Alberta Transportation

Call Number: C9-5.14(f)

Publisher: Surveys and Mapping Braanch Alberta Transportation

Published Date: 1979

Scale: 1 inch = 40 miles, 1 = 2.500,000

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Alberta Municipal Affairs

Accession Number: 3235

Call Number: C9-5.14(f)

Collection: Archives Library

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Kananaskis Lakes (NTS 82J)

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Published Date: 1979?

Publisher: Ottawa : Geological Survey of Canada

Call Number: C7-1.27

Publisher: Ottawa : Geological Survey of Canada

Published Date: 1979?

Physical Description: 1 map

Scale: 1:126,720

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Subjects: Geology - Kananaskis Country - Kananaskis Lakes; Kananaskis Lakes

Notes: (Open file ; no.634); In Oversize Cabinet (rolled up)

Accession Number: 12,000

Call Number: C7-1.27

Collection: Archives Library

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Alberta Landsat Mosaic

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1979

Publisher: Alberta Environment

Call Number: C12-4.23

Publisher: Alberta Environment

Published Date: 1979

Scale: 1=1,500,000

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Alberta - Satellite Photo

Accession Number: 3235

Call Number: C12-4.23

Collection: Archives Library

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Island forest year : Elk Island National Park

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1979

Author: Griffiths, Deirdre

Publisher: Edmonton : University of Alberta Press

Call Number: 13.115 G87i

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Author: Griffiths, Deirdre

Responsibility: Deirdre Griffiths

Publisher: Edmonton : University of Alberta Press

Published Date: 1979

Physical Description: ix, 257 pages : illustrations

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: National parks; National parks and reserves; Elk Island National Park; Art; Naturalists; Nature

Abstract: The interaction of plants, animals, landscapes, waterways, and weather forms the enchanting backdrop for the adventures of Deirdre Griffiths as resident naturalist for more than three years in Elk Island National Park. (from University of Alberta Press website)

Contents: The Setting; The Diary; Appendices (annotated checklists)

Notes: Written and illustrated by Deirdre Griffiths

ISBN: 0888640609

Accession Number: 3154

Call Number: 13.115 G87i

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Summary on University of Alberta Press website

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How to know the mosses and liverworts

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1979

Author: Conrad, Henry S.

Publisher: Dubuque, Iowa : Wm. C. Brown Company Publishers

Edition: 2nd

Call Number: 04.1 C76m

Author: Conrad, Henry S.

Edition: 2nd

Publisher: Dubuque, Iowa : Wm. C. Brown Company Publishers

Published Date: 1979

Physical Description: xi, 302 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Mosses; Liverworts; Botany; Plants; Science

Contents: Preface -- About mosses and liverworts -- Classification -- How to study bryophytes -- General references -- How to use the keys -- Pictured-key to the bryophytes of North America -- Musci, the mosses -- Class I. anthrocerotae, the hornworts -- Class II. Hepaticae, the liverworts -- List of synonyms -- Index and pictured-glossary.

Notes: Ben Gadd Personal Library

ISBN: 0697047687

Accession Number: 2021.20

Call Number: 04.1 C76m

Collection: Archives Library

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How to know the lichens

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1979

Author: Hale, Mason E.

Publisher: Dubuque, Iowa : Wm. C. Brown Company Publishers

Call Number: 04.1 H13l

Author: Hale, Mason E.

Publisher: Dubuque, Iowa : Wm. C. Brown Company Publishers

Published Date: 1979

Physical Description: xi, 246 pages : illustrations ; 10 cm

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Lichens; Botany; Plants; Science

Contents: Preface -- What are lichens -- How to make chemical tests -- How to collect and study lichens -- How to use the pictured key -- General references -- Pictured key to the foliose and fruticose lichens -- List of synonyms and incorrect names -- Phylogentic list of genera and families -- Acknowledgments for illustration -- index and pictured glossary.