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[Indigenous] vehicle in Vancouver (No.87). 7/20/94

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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1894
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 85
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sous-Fonds
V653
Sub-Series
B. Travel 1894
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 85
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1894
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
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[Indigenous] head dress in British Columbia Museum. Victoria (No.93). 7/25/94

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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1894
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 93
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sous-Fonds
V653
Sub-Series
B. Travel 1894
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 93
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1894
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
Title Source
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Collection of [Indigenous] totem poles in museum, Victoria (No.96). 7/25/94

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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1894
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 94
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M107 / V653
Series
I. Photography
Sous-Fonds
V653
Sub-Series
B. Travel 1894
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 94
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1894
Physical Description
1 negative : film
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Creator
Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Scope & Content
One film neg.
Date Range
1963-1964
Reference Code
V68 / NA- 54
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
VII. Photograph Negatives
Accession Number
7361
Reference Code
V68 / NA- 54
Date Range
1963-1964
Physical Description
One photograph: neg, b&w.
Scope & Content
One film neg.
Notes
From "Hans Gmoser 1960s" Envelope. See V68/PA 479 for print.
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Family and personal life
Sports and Recreation
Title Source
Supplied title.
Content Details
“Whyte Museum copy negative” [1963/64 Hans Gmoser, Gmoser squatting on skis, holding camera], 10 x 12 cm, black and white.
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Hans Gmoser fonds
Scope & Content
6 plastic sheets, 102 slides.
Date Range
1963-1987
Reference Code
V68 / NS- 165 to 267
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VIII. Photograph Slides
Accession Number
7877, 8111
Reference Code
V68 / NS- 165 to 267
Date Range
1963-1987
Physical Description
102 photographs: slides, b&w, col.
Scope & Content
6 plastic sheets, 102 slides.
Notes
V68/NS 165-176 in box marked "Ken Jones, Erling Strom, Lizzie Rummel", V68/NS 177-199 in box marked "Ken Jones", V68/NS 200-230 in box marked "Hans", V68/NS 231-247 “King Juan Carlos Bugaboos 84”, V68/NS 248-267 “King Juan Carlos Bugaboos 84”.
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Family and personal life
Sports and Recreation
Title Source
Supplied title.
Content Details
165. [Four people in front of lodge], 5 x 5 cm, colour. 166. “Conrad Robson Gmoser, Lillian about 1973 Lake O’Hara”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 167. [Four people in front of Mt. Assiniboine lodge], 5 x 5 cm, colour. 168. “Norway Cycle Trip Erling Strom, Conrad, Robson, Hans”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 169. “Erling Strom His lady Friend Norway Cycle Trip”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 170. “Wilcock Pass Sue Davies/Ken Jones”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 171. “Ken Jones, Wilcock Pass”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 172. “Ken Jones/Sam Evans”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 173. “Lilian Geov O’Hara about 1973”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 174. “Hans, Peter Stutler, Sam Evans, Ken Jones over from Stroms half way”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 175. “Lizzie Rummel helihiking Bugaboos 1980”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 176. “Assiniboine 63 Sunburst Lake Lizzie Rummel Teepee Lizzie’s teepee where we slept”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 177. “Ken Jones, Sam Evans, assin”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 178. “Ken Jones, Sam Evans, assin”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 179. “Ken Jones, Sam Evans, assin”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 180. “Ken Jones, Sam Evans, assin”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 181. “Ken Jones, Sam Evans, assin”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 182. “Ken Jones Windy Trail Aug 85”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 183. “Ken Jones- Halfway to Skoki”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 184. “Ken Jones Aug 85”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 185. “Ken Jones Assin Aug 85”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 186. “Ken Jones Assin Aug 85”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 187. “Ken Jones Windy Trail Aug 85”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 188. “Stanley Mitchell Hut Conrad and Robson Gmoser, Margaret Gmoser, Ken Jones, Kal Singh”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 189. “Ken Jones Yoho 82 Laughing Falls”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 190. “Sam Evans/Ken Jones Skoki”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 191. “Ken Jones- Helena Ridge”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 192. “Ken Jones- Helena Ridge”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 193. “Cararack Pass Ken Jones/Marg Gmoser”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 194. “Ken Jones assin”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 195. “Ken Jones assin”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 196. “Ken Jones Ken and the troops Assiniboine/Easter”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 197. “Ken Jones Conrad and Robson Gmoser Little Yoho”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 198. “Ken Jones Little Yoho Conrad and Robson Gmoser”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 199. “Little Yoho Ken Jones”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 200. “Expo 87 BC Pavilion”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 201. “Delesalles Lyon-depart 1st European Bike Trip”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 202. [Gmoser with Conrad Kain plaque], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 203. “Conrad Kain Monument Rax Tal”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 204. “Argentina Kayak trip”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 205. “Snow levels Bugs Hans and Karl Heinz”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 206. “Hans and clients Bugs 66”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 207. [Shirtless Gmoser on exercise bike], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 208. “Hans”, [Shirtless Gmoser on exercise bike], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 209. “Josephine Hirzenaur Hans Evas Hintringer Josephine-Eva’s 2nd wife”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 210. “Hans and Margaret Gmoser (Battle Abbey) Hans 50th Birthday”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 211. “Hans Red Passl”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 212. “Hans”, [Hiking in yellow rainjacket], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 213. “Emily Stevens”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 214. “Fred Pessl”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 215. “Mt. Ken Little Yoho”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 216. “Pre ridge”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 217. “Kenr- Rob Bockock in rear”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 218. “Mary –Poes [?]”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 219. “S. M. Mew Beindt Kofurst Con Wilcock Charlie Locke Yoho”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 220. “We first met- Stanley Mitchell hut Marg MacGowgan Hans Gmoser”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 221. “O’Hara”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 222. “Hans O’Hara”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 223. “O’Hara?”, [Hans sitting], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 224. “Houser Spires Heinz Kahl”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 225. “Leo Grillmair -Boulder Camp”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 226. “Iceschool Hans Boulder Camp ‘65”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 227. “Hans Boulder Camp Climbing School ‘65”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 228. “At Gmosers Fred Pessl”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 229. “Fred Pessl and Hans”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 230. “Smitty Fordney [?]”,5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 231. “Skogum Norway Cycle Trip Princess Sonja Robson, Hans, Conrad”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 232. “Cornice of Pres. Col. Little Yoho- 1965”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 233. “Emily Stevans, Red Pessl, Hans”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 234. “Little Yoho 1965 Hans Skidoing Guests”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 235. “Mt. Tremblonu Hans and Marg”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 236. “Heinz Stolz, Leo Grillmair, Franz Dopf, Ferdl Taxback, Hans and Robson Gmoser- Yamnuoka reunion Robson, Hans, Fendl, Leo, Franz, Heinz”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 237. “Hans, Franz, Leo, Yanmuska”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 238. “Yamnuska reunion”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 239. “Conrad and Chico- coyote Bugaboos 1970”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 240. “Hans’ 50th birthday Schooner Pan/BA”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 241. [Hans and Margaret with Robson and Conrad sitting on steps], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 242. [Hans and Margaret with Robson and Conrad sitting on steps], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 243. “Hans and HRH Sonja of Norway”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 244. [Valley], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 245. [Mountain], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 246. [Walking along ridge], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 247. “Little Yoho”, 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 248. [King and Gmoser], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 249. [Climbing into helicopter], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 250. [King and Gmoser standing looking at one another], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 251. [King and Gmoser standing], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 252. [King and Gmoser, standing smiling], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 253. [King and Gmoser, standing, looking at one another], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 254. [King and Gmoser standing], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 255. [King and Gmoser standing], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 256. [King and Gmoser standing], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 257. [Four people standing], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 258. [Five people standing], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 259. [Five people standing], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 260. [Five people standing], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 261. [Five people standing], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 262. [Five people standing], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 263. [Five people standing], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 264. [King and Gmoser], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 265. [In helicopter], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 266. [Four people standing], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 267. [Four people standing], 5 x 5 cm, colour, caption written on cardboard. 268-274. Slides related to Letter from Hank Krawczyk enclosing slides of the Adamants Project, and summary of cruise information and timber values. Oct 6, 1993 in M224 / 57.
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Scope & Content
Scrapbook measures 30 x 37 cm, is blue with “Scrap Book” embossed in gold on the cover. The items are glued newspaper and magazine clippings, majority related to the climbing of “Canada’s Highest Peak”.
Date Range
1958-1963
Reference Code
V68 / PD- 2
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VI. Photograph Albums and Scrapbooks
Accession Number
7361
Reference Code
V68 / PD- 2
Date Range
1958-1963
Physical Description
1 scrapbook: b&w, col.
Scope & Content
Scrapbook measures 30 x 37 cm, is blue with “Scrap Book” embossed in gold on the cover. The items are glued newspaper and magazine clippings, majority related to the climbing of “Canada’s Highest Peak”.
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Family and personal life
Sports and Recreation
Title Source
Supplied title.
Content Details
Near end “The Young Ones and the Old Ones” script, typed regarding “bums” in the mountains, two copies of script, each 6 pages. Words to “Admiral Gmoser”, 3 pages. Words to “The Yoho Song”, 1 page. Loose image: 18 x 13 cm “This photograph has appeared in “Skiing” Oct 61”. Loose image of Gmoser playing zither: 10.5 x 7.5 cm. Loose advertisement for “Deep Powder and Steep Rock. “Ode to a Bugaboo Holiday”, 1 page. Word to “Admiral Gmoser”, 3 pages. “Bugaboo Experience by Dennis Apedaile”, 22 pages. Loose clipping of “they climbed Canada’s Highest Peak” from Weekend Magazine Vol. 9 No. 44, 1959. Loose clipping “Adventures of Ski-Mountaineers Espanola Ski Club to Present Ski Film”. “The Ski-Runner Official Publication of the Toronto Ski Club Vol. 37- No. 4 Dec, 1961” with advertisement for “Deep Powder and Steep Rock. Newspaper clipping “guide Firm Helps Scale Rocky Peaks”. “The KVP Intercom Vol. 1 No. 15 Espanola, Ontario Dec 21, 1961” with advertisement of showing of “Evening of Skiing and Adventure in Canadian Rockies”. Small clipping “Hans Mosers’ [sic] Ski Film Will Be Seen Jan. 7”. Clipping from “Y.M.C.A. Sunday Meetings 1959 Winter series” with advertisement for “Vagabonds of the Mountains”. Small clipping advert for “Vagabonds of the Mountains.” 2 copies of “Y.M.C.A. Sunday Meetings 48th Season Winter series” with advertisement for “With Skis and Rope.” Advertisement for showing of “Vagabonds of the Mountains” from the Calgary Herald- Friday Oct 23, 1959. Small clipping “Ski Club to Present Movie Next Thursday” for “Vagabond of the Mountains”. Clipping “Skiers Delayed” from The Calgary Herald Monday April 4, 1960. Clipping advert for “Of Skiers and Mountains” in Oakland Tribune, Wednesday, Feb 1, 1961. Clipping with interview with Hans in office. 4 copies of clipping “Sometimes Mountain Peak Busy as Queen and Yonge Canadian Climber Claims”. Clipping “Exclusive! First Showing!” of Vagabonds of the Mountains” from Calgary Newspaper. Advert for “Vagabonds of the Mountains in Calgary Newspaper. Clipping “Skiers”. Clipping “Alpinist Recounts Tragedy on Peak” regarding Claudio Corti’s experience on Eiger Mt in Switzerland. Clipping “Members of Alpine Club Ready for High Adventure” regarding movie “High Adventure in the Rockies” in the Edmonton Journal Monday November 2, 1958. “city Climber Among Six to Scale Mt. Logan” The Calgary Herald Thursday June 25, 1959”. “Icefield Trekker Returns to Make Home in Calgary” profiling Philippe DeLesalle. “Banff Hotel Staffers Take Climbing Course”. Clipping “Gmoser to Show Alpine Film Here”, regarding “High Adventure 1959”. Clipping from the Calgary Herald Friday March 4, 1960, “Skiers to Get Supply Drop”. Clipping from the Calgary Herald Saturday April 2, 1960, “Skiers Ready for Epic Trek”. Newsletter from Milwaukee Ski Club with advert for “Vagabonds of the Mountains”. From Boulder Camera Tues. Feb 9, 1960 “Hans Gmoser Will Present Newest Film At University Friday Night.” Press Release, 1 page typed for showing on November 4, 1958 for “High Adventure in the Rockies”. 2 pages typed Press Release for November 2, 1959 showing of “High Adventure, 1959.” Slope Dope newsletter published by Cleveland Ski Club Jan 1963, “Hans Gmoser Narrates Film “To the Forbidden Snowfields.” Poster “Hans Gmoser presents ‘Vagabonds of the Mountains”. Two posters, one for “Lets go skiing with Warren Miller” and one for “White Victory at Cortina”. Clipping “Ski Picture Will be Shown” regarding “Vagabonds of the Mountains”. “Mountain Adventure and Skiing Film to be Shown Here Friday” regarding “Vagabonds of the Mountains.” Clipping from “Y.M.C.A. Sunday Meetings 1959 Winter series” with advertisement for “Vagabonds of the Mountains”. Small clipping “Ski Movie is Set”. Clipping with photograph showing presentation of rock to Eric Hopkins of Alpine Club of Canada. The Calgary Herlad Tuesday, June 16, 1959 “City Climber Among 6 Tackling Mt. Logan”. Clipping from “The Albertan Friday March 15, 1963, “Ski Photographer’s Life Not ‘All Deep Snow Work’”. Letter from J. R. Charbonneau to National Museum of Canada in response to the film “Vagabond of the Mountains” and the amusing commentary. Clipping “Colour Ski Movie At Phipps Oct. 7”. The Calgary Herald Friday Oct 23, 1959, “As I Ski It” regarding “Vagabonds of the Mountains”. Clipping “Says Snowmen Native Priests” regarding the snowmen of the Himalayas.” Clipping “Skiing Is ‘Great’ Snows Blanket Sierra Slopes”. Clipping “Gmoser to Show Colour Film on Mountaineering” regarding “Vagabonds of the Mountains.” Clipping “Guide To Speak at Series.” Clipping “Exclusive! First Showing!” of Vagabonds of the Mountains” from Calgary Newspaper. Photocopied clipping form the Boulder Daily Camera Feb 18, 1958, “Fine Audience Enjoys Talk, Film By Hans Gmoser.” Clipping from “La Presse, Montreal, Vendredi 28 November 1958 “Hans Gmoser, un jeune guide qui veut faire connaitre nos montagnes.” Clipping “Hans Gmoser Spreads Peak Climbing Gospel.” Two published documents from the Alpine Club of Canada “High Level Ski Route From Lake Louise to Jasper 1960” and “How Steep is Steep?”
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Memberships and Work Qualifications

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Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Scope & Content
One of two files pertaining to Memberships and Work Qualifications.
Date Range
1946- 2000
Reference Code
M224 / 27
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV.C. Textual records
Accession Number
7877
Reference Code
M224 / 27
Date Range
1946- 2000
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records.
Scope & Content
One of two files pertaining to Memberships and Work Qualifications.
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Family and personal life
Sports and Recreation
Title Source
Supplied title.
Content Details
Association of Canadian Mountain Guides- Guide’s Book- Certification 1962. Rest of book blank. Canadian Ski Instructor’s Alliance White book. Issued in 1963. Two red CSIA emblems, 1965 and 1980-81. List of Annual fees paid 1965-1974, photograph and signature. Passed examinations of Canadian Ski School in 1956, April 1967, May 1971. Association of Canadian Mountain Guides Identification Card- International Union of the Mountains Guides Associations- valid for 1993. With stamped photograph and validating signatures. International Union of the Mountains Guides Associations-Identification Card- valid for 2000. With stamped photograph and validating signatures. Favorable reference letter from G. A. Short Foreman at Electric- Crafts Limited in Calgary. Feb 19, 1954. Favorable reference Letter from Manager of Davies Electric Company in Calgary. May 11, 1953. Two copies of reference letters in German about iron and steel works regarding job held from Sept 8, 1947-Sept 7, 1950. Reference letter in German from job held July 7, 1932-June 14, 1950. German letter of reference as electrician 8.9.1947-14.11.1951. German Class Certificate from July 8, 1950. Grades gut and sehr gut. German school Certificate July 8, 1950. German School Certificate from 1946, 47 listing classes, grades and teachers. July 19, 1947. German Certificate June 14, 1951. German Certificate Feb 11, 1951. Letter on Mount Assiniboine Lodge stationary from Erling Strom stating that Gmoser is a permanent resident of Banff and that his trip to the United States is a “between season visit.” June 30, 1954.
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One of three files pertaining to Personal Documents.
Date Range
1953-1964
Reference Code
M224 / 28
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV.C. Textual records
Accession Number
7877
Reference Code
M224 / 28
Date Range
1953-1964
Physical Description
3 cm of textual records.
Scope & Content
One of three files pertaining to Personal Documents.
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Family and personal life
Sports and Recreation
Title Source
Supplied title.
Content Details
Valuable Papers organizer containing: Immigration identification card 1953 Life Insurance 1959, 60 Automobile insurance Oct. 8, 58 [?] National Automobile Association Membership May 28, 1958 Information brochures from Alberta Motor Association and Washington National Insurance Company Social Security Account number and brochure Reciept dated November 30, 1964 Fire Insurance Small brown booklet with Hans’ information. “Uusmeisbuch [sp?]”. "Behorde: Osterreichische Botschaff (Austrian Embassy) Niederschrift" two typed pages, with financial notations in ink.
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One of three files pertaining to Personal Documents.
Date Range
1951-1983
Reference Code
M224 / 29
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV.C. Textual records
Accession Number
8111
Reference Code
M224 / 29
Date Range
1951-1983
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records.
Scope & Content
One of three files pertaining to Personal Documents.
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Family and personal life
Sports and Recreation
Title Source
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Content Details
Austrian Passport- Valid July 23, 1951- July 22, 1956- contains immigration stamps Canadian Passport-first expired Sept 8, 1963- renewed Sept 8, 1968 Canadian Passport-Aug 28, 1973-Aug 28, 1978 Canadian Passport- Aug 2, 1978-Aug 2, 1983
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Hans Gmoser fonds
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One of three files pertaining to Personal Documents.
Date Range
1880-2013
Reference Code
M224 / 30
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV.C. Textual records
Accession Number
8111
Reference Code
M224 / 30
Date Range
1880-2013
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records.
Scope & Content
One of three files pertaining to Personal Documents.
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Family and personal life
Sports and Recreation
Title Source
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Content Details
Canadian Passport July 15, 1983-July 15, 1988 Canadian Passport June 30, 1988- June 30, 1993 Canadian Passport April 6, 1993-April 6, 1998 Canadian Passport Feb 18, 1998-Feb 18, 2003 Photocopy of Johann Wolfgang Gmoser’s Canadian Passport Jan 28, 2003-2008. Photocopy of Johann Wolfgang Gmoser’s Austrian Passport February 3, 2003-2013 Photocopy of passport? From an individual born in 1880.
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Hans Gmoser fonds
Scope & Content
One of three files pertaining to Personal Documents.
Date Range
1958-2006
Reference Code
M224 / 31
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV.C. Textual records
Accession Number
7877, 8111
Reference Code
M224 / 31
Date Range
1958-2006
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records.
Scope & Content
One of three files pertaining to Personal Documents.
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Family and personal life
Sports and Recreation
Title Source
Supplied title.
Content Details
Picture of mother from magazine Rosa Hintringer and two copies of word document with biographical information. Hans Gmoser Biography- with timeline Extensive Family Tree in a plastic sleeve World Health Organization International Certificates of Vaccination –yellow booklet- 1958-1992 Typed biography of “Gmoser, Hans” Small notecard announcement with photograph Article in DE Culture: Austria Canada Culture Magazine “Hans Gmoser: Austrian Canadian mountain pioneer.” No. 1/2006 p. 21. Note in magazine inserted at page 5 “Margaret/Hans affended balls. Hans ohit here.” “Hans Gmoser (1932-2006)- Canadian Mountain Pioneer” by Chic Scott July 6, 2006, with three photographs. [Death announcement for Erasmus Hintringer, in German, short description and photograph], 1989, 14 x 11.5 cm, black and white interior, exterior colour picture of Madonna and Child. [Death announcement for Johann Resch, in German, short description and photograph], 1975, 14 x 11.5 cm, black and white interior, exterior black and white Durer picture. [Death announcement for Johann Ranetbauer, in German, short description and photograph], 1989, 13 x 11 cm, black and white interior, “Hans maternal Grandfather” written on interior in pencil, exterior black and white pictures of the Madonna and Jesus on the cross. [Death announcement/funeral announcement letter for Erasmus Hintringer, in German], 1989. Short biographies with images of Peter Schlunegger, Lloyd “Kiwi” Gallagher, Leo Grillmair, Ernst Buehler, Herman Frank, Sepp Renner.” Three post it notes with family names. Photocopy of birth certificate, notarized July 12, 2006. Two photocopies of Austrian Proof of Citizenship written in German Jan 16, 2003.
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Diaries and Logbooks

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Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Scope & Content
One of five files pertaining to Diaries and Logbooks.
Date Range
1959-1962
Reference Code
M224 / 34
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV.C. Textual records
Accession Number
8111
Reference Code
M224 / 34
Date Range
1959-1962
Physical Description
3 cm of textual records.
Scope & Content
One of five files pertaining to Diaries and Logbooks.
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Tourenbuch III Teil- May 1- April 1 written in German- Photographs throughout Lists of Photograph rolls identifying scenes and individuals, equipment lists, notes, addresses (small loose notepages) Loose pages Cariboos May 3, 1962 Paperclipped account of Mt. Logan June 15, 1959 Paperclipped together June 15 1959 Held together with bent bobby pins, Mt. McKinley May 28-July 7
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Diaries and Logbooks

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Hans Gmoser fonds
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One of five files pertaining to Diaries and Logbooks.
Date Range
1947-1983
Reference Code
M224 / 36
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5 / File
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Hans Gmoser fonds
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5 / File
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IV.C. Textual records
Accession Number
8111
Reference Code
M224 / 36
Date Range
1947-1983
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2.5 cm of textual records.
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One of five files pertaining to Diaries and Logbooks.
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Sports and Recreation
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Title based on records.
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ACMG Guide Book with Validation Seals and Client Register 1965-1983 (grey folded notebook) Red Simpson Memorandum Book- Across the Ice Fields - April 2- May 1. Back contains notes regarding planning for CBC film Gyproc Yellow notebook Mt. Blackburn Expedition May 17, 1958-June 5, 1958 Tourenbuch I. Teil.- 1947-July 28, 1951- photographs and stamps
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Observations and Proposals

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Hans Gmoser fonds
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One of three files pertaining to Observations and Proposals.
Date Range
1973-1976
Reference Code
M224 / 38
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5 / File
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Hans Gmoser fonds
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5 / File
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IV.C. Textual records
Accession Number
8111
Reference Code
M224 / 38
Date Range
1973-1976
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2 cm of textual records.
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One of three files pertaining to Observations and Proposals.
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Sports and Recreation
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Supplied title.
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Photocopied draft: “Observations and Suggestions on Helicopter Skiing in the Province of British Columbia”. “File” written at top left corner. Signed copy of “Helicopter Skiing in the Province of British Columbia”. Signed photocopy of “Helicopter Skiing in the Province of British Columbia” Jan. 26, 197 [sic] (blue duotang) Unsigned photocopy of “Helicopter Skiing in the Province of British Columbia”. “TAT” written at top left corner in pencil. Signed copy (blue duotang) of “Helicopter Skiing in the Province of British Columbia” dated Jan. 26, 1976. “Helicopter Skiing in the Province of British Columbia.” Dated in pencil at top right with “1973, Hans.”
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Observations and Proposals

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Hans Gmoser fonds
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One of three files pertaining to Observations and Proposals.
Date Range
1976-1980
Reference Code
M224 / 39
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5 / File
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Hans Gmoser fonds
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5 / File
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IV.C. Textual records
Accession Number
8111
Reference Code
M224 / 39
Date Range
1976-1980
Physical Description
2.5 cm of textual records.
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One of three files pertaining to Observations and Proposals.
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Sports and Recreation
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Draft: “Avalanche Hazard Evaluation in Helicopter Skiing”, pages 1-5, October 31, 1980. “III. The Climb” 11 pages- Ice Dome, Mt. Augusta mentioned. Table I- Meteorological Records May 25- June 22- Summit June 12. “B. Zoology,” “C. Topography,” “D. Acclimatization and ‘Glacier Fatigue,’” “E. Glaciology,” “F. Geology,” and list of references for the scientific section. 14 pages. “VI Food and Equipment,” list of references, “VII Acknowledgements”. 8 pages. “IV The return to Civilization” summarizes with mention of Kaskawulsh and Donjek Glaziers, Hubbard Glacier, E. Ridge of Mt. Logan. 9 pages. 1 page of “V. Scientific Observations” including Meteorology 5 pages of handwritten notes regarding tourism, objectives, and the attempt to persuade the minister. “Heli-Skiing with Canadian Mountain Holidays.” Written in pen at top right corner: “Copy for Michael.” “Banff Townsite Nordic Ski Trails Proposal 1976/77” in yellow duotang- information on Nordic skiers, and their objectives, as well as creating a Nordic Ski Centre network of trails, and estimation of cost. Enclosed map with annotations. “An Application for Tour Development Assistance with Three Entirely New Heli-Skiing Packages. Submitted by Canadian Mountain Holidays.” In green duotang. Application for cost sharing assistance with advertising and promotion expenses.
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Speeches, Talks and Lectures

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Hans Gmoser fonds
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One of two files pertaining to Speeches, Talks and Lectures
Date Range
1974-1997
Reference Code
M224 / 42
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5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
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5 / File
Series
IV.C. Textual records
Accession Number
8111
Reference Code
M224 / 42
Date Range
1974-1997
Physical Description
2.5 cm of textual records.
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One of two files pertaining to Speeches, Talks and Lectures
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Five pages of handwritten notes[Notes for talk on National Debt?] Overview pamphlet “For more freedom through less government” published by the National Citizens’ Coalition Vol. 16, NO. 6, Nov 1991. Section highlighted on page 13 regarding Foreign aid and the Canadian standard of living, handwritten “destroying the means to pay.” [Notes for talk on National Debt?] Two pages of handwritten notes on Correspondence/Notes lined paper describing economics and the European experience. [Notes for talk on National Debt?] Typed “Quick Canada Quiz.” [Notes for talk on National Debt?] Newspaper clipping for the Globe and Mail, Dec 11, 1991 “Bring down interest rates to US levels” by John Raymond. [Notes for talk on National Debt?] Photocopied article “Managing productivity on the cheap.” Highlighted section on “The 5 S’s principle,” in Japanese: arrange things properly, keep things in their proper place, a clean workplace, maintain the three principles, self-discipline and respect for all. [Notes for talk on National Debt?] Page of handwritten notes on economics in Canada vs those in Japan. [Notes for talk on National Debt?] Issue of the Wusyk Financial Group Fall/Winter 1991 The Financiali$t. [Notes for talk on National Debt?] The National Citizens’ Coalition Consensus Vol. 16, No. 6 Oct 1991. [Notes for talk on National Debt?] “Presentation de la soiree promotionnelle.” Three pages typed in French, with marks of emphasis. Letter to Dawn Peebles-Adams enclosing a biography and finalizing accommodation details. Aug 25, 1991. Letter to Doug Weir from Community Vision Key to Success arranging a luncheon address for Sept 11, 1991. April 29, 1991. Letter arranging Gmoser’s participation in the Community Vision Key to Success Community Economic Development Conference. April 17, 1991. Letter invitation to the Community Vision Key to Success Community Economic Development Conference. March 18, 1991. A.C.M.G. Guides Course 1974 Instructor: Hans Gmoser in blue duotang. Contains schedule, overhead slide sheets and a thick booklet filled with safety and navigational information. “Guiding Slide Show 1997” List of slides and content 1-79. “History of Guiding- Canada 1997 Talk Whyte Museum” talking notes 1-73. Drafts in French and English with edits, and a final draft of “A Canadian Summer Holiday.” “CMH Heli-Skiing Safety Script.” Typed interview copy in English and German between Leo and Hans. Card of Paul Herspiegel from the Banff Centre attached.
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Correspondence: VIP's

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Hans Gmoser fonds
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One of two files pertaining to correspondence with VIP's.
Date Range
1972-2007
Reference Code
M224 / 45
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5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
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5 / File
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IV.C. Textual records
Accession Number
7877, 8111
Reference Code
M224 / 45
Date Range
1972-2007
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records.
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One of two files pertaining to correspondence with VIP's.
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Lady in Waiting to Crown Princess of Norway with attached pictures from the Gothics Jan 20, 1989. V68 redirect. Peter Lougheed Oct 27, 1993 Christmas/New Years card from Christmas 1997 Signed by Sonja and Harald CR with attached photograph Christmas 1992 “thank you for the beautiful calendars” signed Sonja, Harald, Martha Louise and Haakon with attached photograph Invitation from King and Queen to Margaret and Hans to dinner March 12, 1992 with menu Lady in Waiting to Crown Princess of Norway thanks for greeting and calendars Dec 4, 1990 Christmas card 1991 from Harald and Sonja with handwritten postscript and attached photograph Letter from Miguel Arias Nov 28, 1990 with magazine picture of Gmoser and attached Travel and Service News Ski Aerias 1990-91 Letter from Pierre Trudeau thank you for photographs Sept 8, 1972 Letter on behalf of King of Sweden regarding visit at Bugaboo Lodge March 7, 1980 Christmas card 1989 signed by Harald and Sonja with attached photograph Christmas card 1988 signed by Harald and Sonja with attached photograph Christmas card from Jeanne Jauve (?) and Leanne Jeinn (?)from Rideau Hall (Governor General) Letter on behalf of Crown Princess Sonja for 1990 calendar Oct 26, 1989 Originally following items in folder marked "the King" Letter in thanks for the calendar, and happy holidays and New Year on behalf of King of Spain. Dec 31, 2003. Christmas and New Year card from King of Spain and wife Sofia, 1999, with attached photograph. Christmas card from Christmas 1993 from King Harald, Sonja, Haakon, Martha Louise, with attached photograph. Christmas card from 2002 from Harald and Sonja, with attached photograph. Christmas card from 1999 from Harald and Sonja, with attached photograph. Christmas card from 2003 from Harald and Sonja, with attached photograph. Christmas card from 2004 from Harald and Sonja, with attached photograph. Christmas card from 1985 from Harald and Sonja, with attached photograph. Condolence letter from Sonja to Margaret Gmoser, 8, 2, 2007, with envelope. Christmas card from 2007 to Margaret from Harald and Sonja, with attached photograph. Christmas card from 2006 from Harald and Sonja, with attached photograph.
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Correspondence: VIP's

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Hans Gmoser fonds
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One of two files pertaining to correspondence with VIP's.
Date Range
1969-2003
Reference Code
M224 / 46
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5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
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5 / File
Series
IV.C. Textual records
Accession Number
8111
Reference Code
M224 / 46
Date Range
1969-2003
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records.
Scope & Content
One of two files pertaining to correspondence with VIP's.
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Sports and Recreation
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Letter from Secretary General Sabino Fernandez Campo in Madrid Oct 26, 1989 Christmas card from Government House Jeanne Sauvé and Leanne Jeinn [?] and illegible Letter on card from Madrid Nov 22, 1988 Letter from Madrid Feb 16, 1989 from Marques De Mondejar Letter from Madrid October 3, 1988 from Marques De Mondejar Note on behalf of the King of Spain Holiday card from Famile Skardarasy Christmas and New Year card from Shirley and Harry 1987, 1988 with attached photograph Austrian Evening by Austrian National Tourist Office and Tyrolean Tourist Board Feb 14, 1988 - note “phoned regrets 3/2/88” Showing of the Austrian Film “Winter Assignment Austria” by The Federal Economic Chamber and I.C.C. Feb 13, 1988 Reception to meet the members of the Austrian Olympic Team Feb 15, 1988 Christmas card from the Austrian Embassy Ottawa Letter on Behalf of the Queen of Spain Dec 9, 1987 Empty envelope with Royal imprint on back from Dec 17, 1987 Norway Christmas card from 1987 signed by Harald and Sonja with attached photograph and two loose sheets with handwritten greetings dated 6/12/87 Holiday card from Brian Mulroney signed by Mulroney, Mila, Ben, Caroline, Mark, Nicholas [as PM? Canadian National Motto and Crest on front] Holiday card from Government House handwritten and signed by Jeanne Sauvé Letter from Marques de Mondejar on behalf of the King in thanks for calendar January 15, 1986 and Carbon copy of letter from Hans to King Letter from Pierre Trudeau in thanks for calendar Oct 24, 1984 Letter to Crown Princess Sonja in response to Christmas card and letter Dec 24, 1986- letter attached dated 1/12 86 Christmas card 1986 signed by Harald and Sonja with photograph attached Christmas card 1984 signed by Harald and Sonja with handwritten postscript and photograph attached Typed letter from Francine Bellanger inviting to State Dinner in honour of King and Queen of Spain March 12, 1984 letter dated Feb 29, 1984 Letter to Dr. Hedwig Wolfram Austrian Ambassador to Canada dated Sept 29, 1985 in response to attached letter Aug 16, 1984 Christmas card from Pierre Trudeau also signed by Justin, Sacha, Michel Letter from Pierre Trudeau in thanks for photograph Sept 10, 1969 Letter from Pierre Trudeau requesting a photograph and responding to concern about Lake Louise June 16, 1969 Letter from Pierre Trudeau in response to letter of support Nov 15, 1972 Christmas card 1983 signed by Sonja with handwritten postscript with photograph attached Letter from Oslo, Jan 10, 1984 on Crown Princess’ stationary signature illegible Happy Easter and New Year in Spanish 1984 [?] signed Typed letter from Sonja dated May 24, 1983 inviting them to say at Skaugum- two handwritten preliminary itineraries included Christmas card from Harald and Sonja, with photograph attached, 1994. [Filed in “Personal Letters and Cards.”] Christmas card from Harald and Sonja, with photograph attached, 1990. [Filed in “Personal Letters and Cards.”] Typed note with handwritten postscript to Margaret and Hans from Sonja in thanks for the 2003 calendar. 12-2-2003. [Filed in “Personal Letters and Cards.”]
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Correspondence: Thank You Letters

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Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
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One file with thank you letters.
Date Range
1962-2006
Reference Code
M224 / 47
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV.C. Textual records
Accession Number
8111
Reference Code
M224 / 47
Date Range
1962-2006
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records.
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One file with thank you letters.
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From Jack MacKenzie regarding CMH Jan 3, 1993 From Jack Liecor [?] for book “25 years of CMH Heli-Skiing” 3/10/92 From Peter Lemieux working with CMH July 13, 1990 From Mark Taggart letter and typed comments from up in Gothics March 24, 1987 and attached photograph of Gothics opening week with V68 redirect. From Stewart Tremaine April 5, 1995 Card from Fleet (sp?) Card from Arnold Midgley (sp?) Jan 5, 06 Letter from ? July 15, 2005 Card from Linda April 2005 Card from Jim Tarrant July 31, 2003 Letter from Liesel (Mark and Elizabeth Workun) August 31, 1997 Letter from Bill Noble Sept 24, 1997 Letter from William Lowell Putnam Aug 19, 1994 Card from Freddie (Frances Carter?) August 31, 1996 Letter from Wild Uillin (sp?) and Sweet Damn (sp?) re sale of CMH June 20, 1995 Letter from Bruce Roberts thank you for Norway trip organization June 27, 1994 Letter from May Hind Feb 7, 1994 with attached reminiscences from Mother Oct 1962 Photocopied article in paper Feb 1991 announcing retirement of Gmoser from CMH Photocopied articles from Oct 1990 regarding “hiatus from CMH.” Thanks and comments on book “25 Years of CMH Heli-Skiing” from Gorgon Logan Dec 10, 1991 Letter from Elsa and Jo 19.viii.88 Letter from Addie (illegible?) discussing the sale of “our company” and thanking the Gmosers for everything: “my happiness and satisfaction in life in general have been derived from my jobs.” Three pages, handwritten. Aug 5, 1995. Letter from Wolfgang Lert thanking Gmoser for his “very strong personal views” against “Muzak” and other luxuries. June 25, 1992. Letter from Pete and Barbara discussing the past, reminiscing about past trips, mention of “The Father of Heli-Skiing” article and apologizing for not appearing at Gmoser and Margaret’s wedding. One double sided page handwritten. Nov 16, 1998. “The 100 Most Influential Skiers of All Time” by Steve Cohen, photocopy from Ski Dec 1999 p 99-105. Gmoser at #36.
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Correspondence: Business

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Hans Gmoser fonds
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One of two files pertaining to correspondence regarding “Bugaboos: Land Acquisition and Leasing”.
Date Range
1967-1980
Reference Code
M224 / 52
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
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5 / File
Series
IV.C. Textual records
Accession Number
8111
Reference Code
M224 / 52
Date Range
1967-1980
Physical Description
2.5 cm of textual records.
Scope & Content
One of two files pertaining to correspondence regarding “Bugaboos: Land Acquisition and Leasing”.
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Letter from Robert Brodie to John Robertson forwarded to Gmoser regarding continued issues with leasing. March 19, 1971. Letter from Russell and DuMoulin regarding Dillingham Corporation of America Placer Mining Leases 270-277 inclusive. “In connection with your efforst to extend your holdings in the vicinity of Lot 16427, Kootenay District, informing that “you must obtain the consent of Dillingham Corporation of America.” March 31, 1971. Letter to The Mining Recorder, Golden Mining Division inquiring over the land status leases. Letter to Robert G. Brodie regarding embarrassment over problems and discussion over lawyer and leasing land in the Bugaboos. Four copies of “Residence for Mr. and Mrs. H. Gmoser Bugaboo Creek Proposed Location” Dated April 21, 1971. Form No. 15 (Section 81) Land Act- Notice of Intention to Apply to Lease Land- purpose “expanding present winter resort facilities for summer use. March 30, 1971. Superintendent of Lands, Victoria May 11, 1967 to Land Commissioner, Golden BC advising the unsurveyed Crown land, Kootenay District “has been reserved from alienation on Departmental records in connection with a proposed ski development.” Map attached with area marked. Letter from W. R. Redel, Director of Lands Re: Unsurveyed vacant Crown land in vicinity of Lot 16427, Kootenay District. Acknowledgment of application which forbids occupation of the area. June 8, 1970. 3 copies of Form No. 15 (Section 82) Land Act- Notice of Intention to Apply to Lease Land- as well as 2 copies of No. 14. 1 photocopy of form 14 Letter to Lawrence Page, Shulman, Tupper, Worrall, Jonsson and Laxton regarding an application for lease of land including Placer Mining Leases 273 and 274, a copy of the recipient’s letter was sent onto the Lands Branch and a request for a letter of relinquishment to the Gold Commissioner in Golden. Dec 21, 1970. Letter from W. C. Fry, Director of Lands regarding Mining Leases and specifying that the holders can supply a relinquishment to the Gold Commissioner in Golden. Nov 27, 1970. Letter on yellow carbon to G. Kilvington, Director of Lands explaining Estey Agencies Ltd’s lack of interest in the land. Nov 9, 1980.’ Letter from Lawrence Page declaring that the land lease lapsed on Dec 2, 1969 and it is no longer required for Estey Agencies Ltd. to grant permission. March 9, 1970. Letter from W. C. Fry, for the Director of Lands explaining that the land is still under the name of Estey Agencies Ltd. and “a reserve in favour of the B.C. Forest Service, Protection Division for administration location purposes” additionally, “any subsequent occupation by you of the area in question will constitute a trespass.” Oct 14, 1970. Letter on yellow carbon to Scipio Merler asking him to attend or advise on a meeting with a law firm over the land claim. Feb 10, 1970. Letter on yellow carbon to Scipio Merler in thanks for the advice. March 31, 1970. Letter on yellow carbon to Carl R. Jonsson regarding a meeting. Written in pencil above are instructions to take if the letter was not answered. Feb 10, 1970. Letter on yellow carbon to Carl R. Jonsson regarding the owner’s decision on the claims. May 24, 1969. Letter on yellow carbon to Carl R. Jonsson from J. Prins initially asking about the land claims. March 12, 1969. Letter from Shulman, Tupper and Co informing that the law firm owns the shares of Esty Agencies which is used to hold shares in trust for clients, and asks for more specific information on the location of the land in question. March 4, 1969. Letter on yellow carbon to Estey Agencies Ltd. regarding the use of the higher lands in the mining claims. Feb 8, 1969. Map of land claim area in the Bugaboos, delineated in red. Letter for W. R. Redel, Director of Lands regarding an extension of land and giving the address of Estey Agencies. Jan 24, 1969. Letter for W. R. Redel, Director of Lands giving information on application of consent for the land areas. Pink receipt for the $5 fee for advertisement in the BC Gazette for the application to lease land. April 2, 1970. Letter on yellow carbon regarding a development plan for the area. Sept 16, 1970. 2 copies of photocopy of “Statutory Declaration Proving Publication of a Notice,” declaring that a notice was published in four consecutive issues of the British Columbia Gazette, and the Golden Star from Golden, BC. May 23, 1970. Photocopy of “Application to Lease Unsurveyed Land” for 50 acres in Golden Land District. May 25, 1970. Letter on yellow carbon to the British Columbia Gazette attaching an advertisement to be published for four weeks. March 23, 1970. Letter on yellow carbon to the Golden Star attaching an advertisement to be published for four weeks. March 23, 1970. Form No. 18 (Section 82) Notice of Intention to Apply to Lease Land. March 22, 1970. Form No. 17 (Section 82) Land Act describing the process of placing a post on the land. March 22, 1970. Newspaper clipping “Land Act” describing the land in question and the proposed use. The Golden Star, March 25, 1970. Newspaper clipping “Land Act” describing the land in question and the proposed use. The Golden Star, April 1, 1970. Document not filled out- Dominion of Canada Province of British Columbia To Wit In the Matter of: 3 copies of Document partially filled out “Statutory Declaration Proving Publication of a Notice.” Lands Branch Department of Lands, Forests, and Water Resources Victoria, BC, Procedure Required to Lease Unsurveyed Land, four pages. Lands Branch Department of Lands, Forests, and Water Resources Victoria, BC, Procedure Required to Lease Unsurveyed Land, five pages. Three blank copies of “Application to Lease Unsurveyed Land.” Letter regarding Philip D. Graham’s application of land lease. Sept 29, 1969. Letter from R. H. Ahrens Director Of Department of Recreation and Conservation Parks Branch acknowledging proposal. Sept 26, 1969. Letter on yellow carbon to Alfred Miller, Director of Planning Regional District of East Kootenay regarding phone call “objecting to piecemeal disposition of land in the Bugaboo Creek area,” specifically against Philip D. Graham’s application for 5 acres. Sept 11, 1969. Letter on yellow carbon to H. K. Kidd regarding the rejection of the application of Philip D. Graham against personal development of the area. Sept 11, 1969. Letter to R. Ahrens on yellow carbon following meeting regarding the area. Sept 11, 1969. Letter on yellow carbon to H. K. Kidd arranging an interview. Aug 23, 1969. Letter from W. R. Redel requesting an interview over Philip D. Graham’s land application. Aug 18, 1969. Letter from W. R. Redel regarding further interview arrangements. Aug 27, 1969. Attached note to file documents after return. Letter on yellow carbon to W. R. Redel regarding Philip D. Graham’s application for land. July 16, 1969. Letter from W. R. Redel giving specifics on the process of land claim. July 2, 1969. Letter to R. J. Hooper on yellow carbon regarding private cabins near Bugaboo Creek. June 23, 1969. Letter from W. R. Redel, Director of Lands, in reference to specific land areas. June 17, 1969. Letter on yellow carbon to W. R. Redell [sic] inquiring over the building of private cabins. June 10, 1969. Page of notes “reasons not” on yellow paper. Clipping from newspaper with Philip D. Graham’s land request circled. The Golden Star June 25, 1969. Photocopy of letter from W. R. Redel giving specifics on the process of land claim. July 2, 1969. Photocopy of letter to R. J. Hooper regarding private cabins near Bugaboo Creek. June 23, 1969. Photocopy of letter from W. R. Redel, Director of Lands, in reference to specific land areas. June 17, 1969. Photocopy of letter to W. R. Redell [sic] inquiring over the building of private cabins. June 10, 1969. Handwritten letter from Dieter Kindl regarding a competing business, helicopter experience and obeying of boundaries July 16, 1969. Letter on yellow carbon to Dieter Kindl specifying boundaries. July 14, 1969. Handwritten letter from Dieter Kindl in German, with map of area. Letter from W. R. Redel forwarding clearing of ski runs to the BC Forest Service. March 19, 1969. Letter on yellow carbon from J. Prins to Stone and Gillis Sawmill Ltd. in payment of $258.65 and requesting a bill of sale for the lumber camp at Bugaboo Creek. Feb 13, 1969. Letter on yellow carbon to K. Wheatrcroft regarding permission of clearing the ski runs. Feb 8, 1969. Letter on yellow carbon to K. Wheatcroft regarding a request for the address of Estey Agencies. Jan 17, 1969. Letter on yellow carbon to Ray Williston, Minister of the Department of Lands regarding prospecting activities in the Bugaboo and Vowell creeks areas. Nov 15, 1968. Letter to Tiny Sutter on yellow carbon regarding road work near and on the reserve of land. Oct 15, 1968. Letter from H. K. Boas Land Inspector arranging a date to visit the area. Aug 19, 1968. Letter on yellow carbon to George H. Wilson of the Lands Branch enclosing a sketch of the area, discussing investment and space limitations. July 15, 1968. Postcard from the Nelson BC Registry office regarding application. May 24, 1968. Letter from John Hopwood regarding the Certificate of Indefeasible Title in the name of Bugaboo Helicopter Skiing Ltd.” With handwritten notes. Nov 5, 1968.
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