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Reference file

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of scanned paper duplicates of materials donated in accession 2018.8685; includes scans of letters, one journal, postcards, planners and one album which belonged to Molly Wright Adams.

Date Range: 2018

Reference Code: M555 / V777

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Private record; Textual record; Album

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M555; V777

Sous-Fonds: M555; V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: M555 / V777

GMD: Private record; Textual record; Album

Responsibility: Materials scanned in 2018

Date Range: 2018

Physical Description: Scanned copies of text and one album

Scope & Content: File consists of scanned paper duplicates of materials donated in accession 2018.8685; includes scans of letters, one journal, postcards, planners and one album which belonged to Molly Wright Adams.

Notes: Reference scans for file M555/I/A/3 materials not included

Name Access: Adams, Molly

Subject Access: Correspondence; Family and personal life; Travel; Tourism; Recreation

Geographic Access: Canada; United States of America; Japan

Language: English

Category: Exploration and travel; Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure; Tourism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Bow Valley Camera Club fonds

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Part Of: Bow Valley Camera Club fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of 1 photograph album of 72 prints. Photographs contain captions by members of the camera club, pertaining to the flowers of Banff National Park. Album is dedicated to Peter Whyte.

Date Range: 1968

Reference Code: V280

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Part Of: Bow Valley Camera Club fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 280

Sous-Fonds: V 280

Accession Number: 7723 (unproc)

Reference Code: V280

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: 1968

Physical Description: 1 photograph album: 72 prints, col.

History / Biographical: The Bow Valley Camera Club 's history is not well documented, but evidence from newsletters show that it was active from at least 1968 to 1970. The Bow Valley Camera Club Bulletin lists executive members during these years as: Bob Smith, Bill de Haan, Joyce Cole, Mary Smith, Eileen Brierley, and George Atkinson.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of 1 photograph album of 72 prints. Photographs contain captions by members of the camera club, pertaining to the flowers of Banff National Park. Album is dedicated to Peter Whyte.

Name Access: Bow Valley Camera Club

Subject Access: Arts; Community life; Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: No finding aid

Related Material: Bow Valley Camera Club Bulletin 1968-1970 is located in the info-file under "Clubs and Organizations."

Creator: Bow Valley Camera Club

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Arts

Biographical Source Notes: Accession record notes

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Unprocessed

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Lake St. John

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Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to loose pages from an album depicting a canoe trip in the Lac St. John region of Quebec in 1919. Includes scenes of motorcar transportation, camps, canoeing, scenic views, rivers, lakes, fishing, and unidentified people.

Date Range: 1919

Reference Code: V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph print

1 image 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M67 / S36 / V225

Series: II.C. Activities / photography

Sous-Fonds: V225

Sub-Series: ii.b. Photograph material / photograph album

Accession Number: 5142

Reference Code: V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 1

GMD: Album; Photograph print

Date Range: 1919

Physical Description: 1 album (76 photographs : b&w ; 10.5 x 8 cm)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to loose pages from an album depicting a canoe trip in the Lac St. John region of Quebec in 1919. Includes scenes of motorcar transportation, camps, canoeing, scenic views, rivers, lakes, fishing, and unidentified people.

Notes: Album pages were also accompanied by a Document consisting of the front half of a mailing envelope addressed to Lillian Gest - not scanned.

Name Access: Gest, Lillian

Subject Access: Activities; Boats; Camps; Camping; Canoes and canoeing; Family and personal life; Fishing; Scenery; Travel

Geographic Access: Quebec; Canada

Access Restrictions: Microfilm copy available for reference use by appointment only.

Language: English

Conservation: Avoid further handling of file.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Canadian Souvenirs Vol. II Album

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1917 ACC trip throughout the Rocky Mountains in British Columbia, including the Field, Lake O'Hara, Assiniboine, and Glacier areas, and includes black and white …

Date Range: 1917

Reference Code: V14 / AC 55P / PD - 10

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Album; Photograph

1 image 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M200 / S6 / V14

Series: IV.B. Other material: photographic

Sous-Fonds: V14

Accession Number: 5200

Reference Code: V14 / AC 55P / PD - 10

GMD: Album; Photograph

Date Range: 1917

Physical Description: 1 album (396 photographs : b&w and col. ; 28.6 x 18.5 cm)

Scope & Content: Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1917 ACC trip throughout the Rocky Mountains in British Columbia, including the Field, Lake O'Hara, Assiniboine, and Glacier areas, and includes black and white photographs, all of which are numbered. A bound-edge flip-book style album, it is tied together with a black string and has a faded gilt "Photographs" embossed in the top left corner of the front cover. Additionally, a small white paper with "W" is adhered to the top right corner and a piece of a lined paper is adhered to the centre with the album's title - this piece is torn through the middle but, as per the title page, the album is titled "Canadian Souvenirs Vol. II."

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Activities; Alpine Club of Canada; Animals; Backpacking; Bow Falls; Bow River; Bow Valley; Buildings; Camps; Canadian Pacific Railway; Climbing; Clothing and dress; Club; Environment and Nature; Glaciers; Hiking; Hotels; Lake O'hara; Landscapes; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; Period costume; Photography; Portrait; Railways; Scenery; scenic; Trails; Trains; Transportation; Women

Geographic Access: Field; Yoho National Park; Glacier National Park; Assiniboine; Assiniboine Provincial Park; British Columbia

Language: English

Finding Aid: Inventory of the Alpine Club of Canada Collection, 1986, provides group or item-level description to this material

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Phoebe Campbell fonds

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Part Of: Phoebe Campbell fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds contains views of scenery and activities in Banff and Lake Louise, Alberta regions; Calgary, Alberta; and British Columbia

Date Range: 1917

Reference Code: V115

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Part Of: Phoebe Campbell fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 115

Sous-Fonds: V 115

Accession Number: 5234

Reference Code: V115

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: 1917

Physical Description: 2 photograph albums (ca.200 prints)

History / Biographical: Miss Phoebe Campbell visited western Canada as a tourist in the summer of 1917

Scope & Content: Fonds contains views of scenery and activities in Banff and Lake Louise, Alberta regions; Calgary, Alberta; and British Columbia

Name Access: Campbell, Phoebe

Subject Access: Exploration, discovery and travel

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Public domain (other restrictions may apply)

Language: Language is English

Creator: Campbell, Phoebe

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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Summer camping 1917. -- 1917.

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Part Of: Caroline Hinman fonds

Scope & Content: Album pertains to Hinman camping expedition in areas of Whiteman Pass, Spray Lakes, Mount Assiniboine, Simpson Pass, Healy Creek, Mount Edith, Sawback Lake, Panther River, Red Deer Lake, Ptarmigan Valley. Trip ended at Lake Louise. Contains photograph captions and summary page describing camp.

Date Range: 1917

Reference Code: V282 / PD - 3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph

3 images

Part Of: Caroline Hinman fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V282

Series: I. Photograph albums

Sous-Fonds: V282

Accession Number: 1933

Reference Code: V282 / PD - 3

GMD: Album; Photograph

Date Range: 1917

Physical Description: 1 photograph album (276 prints) : 92 p.

Scope & Content: Album pertains to Hinman camping expedition in areas of Whiteman Pass, Spray Lakes, Mount Assiniboine, Simpson Pass, Healy Creek, Mount Edith, Sawback Lake, Panther River, Red Deer Lake, Ptarmigan Valley. Trip ended at Lake Louise.; Contains photograph captions and summary page describing camp.

Access Restrictions: Access to original restricted. Microfilm copy available for reference use.

Finding Aid: Summary page available in inventory (copy).

Processing Status: Processed

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The Cookies and Some of the People They Passed

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Part Of: Caroline Hinman fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of a trip to Europe in 1914 interspersed with typed-text pages telling a story titled "The Cookies and Some of the People They Passed."

Date Range: 1914

Reference Code: V282 / I / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph print; Photograph

1 image 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Caroline Hinman fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V282

Series: I. Photograph albums

Sous-Fonds: V282

Accession Number: 1933

Reference Code: V282 / I / PD - 1

GMD: Album; Photograph print; Photograph

Date Range: 1914

Physical Description: 1 album : 53 prints, 63 p. text, typewritten.

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of a trip to Europe in 1914 interspersed with typed-text pages telling a story titled "The Cookies and Some of the People They Passed."

Name Access: Hinman, Caroline

Subject Access: Architecture; Boats; Buildings; European travel; Family and personal life; Travel; Writing

Geographic Access: United States of America; Europe

Access Restrictions: Access to original restricted. Microfilm copy available for reference use.

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Maud Woodworth album, 1912

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photo album created by Maud Woodworth in 1912, containing 158 black and white print photographs. Pertains to Maud Woodworth with family members and friends, unidentified Indigenous communities and individuals (possibly Stoney Nakoda in Morley), landscape views, animals (including b…

Date Range: 1912

Reference Code: V324 / I / A / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: V324 / I : Maud (Woodworth) Kidney records

Sous-Fonds: V324

Sub-Series: V324 / I / A : 1894 - 1920

Accession Number: 2016.8581

Reference Code: V324 / I / A / PD - 1

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Produced by Maud Woodworth

Date Range: 1912

Physical Description: 1 album (158 photographs : b&w ; 9.5 x 14 cm or smaller)

Scope & Content: File consists of photo album created by Maud Woodworth in 1912, containing 158 black and white print photographs. Pertains to Maud Woodworth with family members and friends, unidentified Indigenous communities and individuals (possibly Stoney Nakoda in Morley), landscape views, animals (including bears, deer, and dogs), one view of Banff Springs Hotel, swimming in sulphur hot springs, hunting, hiking, and camping in the Bow Valley. Individuals are unnamed, or captions have faded and become illegible.

Notes: Inside front cover reads: "1912 Maudie Woodworth Banff, Alta."

Name Access: Woodworth, Maude; Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel

Subject Access: Animals; Dog; Bear; Family; Swimming; Hotel; Landscapes; Mountain; Hiking; Deer; Hunting; Children; Family and personal life; Horses; Camping

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Bankhead; Bow Valley

Language: English

Conservation: Pages have been interleaved with acid-free tissue. Monitor in case of further moisture/humidity damage

Creator: Maud Woodworth

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Photographs of 1912 Album

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1912 ACC trip in and around Banff and the Assiniboine area, as well as the ACC camp at Vermillion Camp and a trip to the Mt Rainier area, and includes black and …

Date Range: 1912

Reference Code: V14 / AC 55P / PD - 8

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Album; Photograph

1 image 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M200 / S6 / V14

Series: IV.B. Other material: photographic

Sous-Fonds: V14

Accession Number: 5200

Reference Code: V14 / AC 55P / PD - 8

GMD: Album; Photograph

Date Range: 1912

Physical Description: 1 album (164 photographs : b&w and col. ; 20.3 x 25.5 cm)

Scope & Content: Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1912 ACC trip in and around Banff and the Assiniboine area, as well as the ACC camp at Vermillion Camp and a trip to the Mt Rainier area, and includes black and white photographs, all of which are annotated in white ink. "1912" is written in white ink in the top left corner of the front cover with "M" also written in white below it.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Activities; Alpine Club of Canada; Animals; Backpacking; Bow Falls; Bow River; Bow Valley; Buildings; Camps; Canadian Pacific Railway; Chateau Lake Louise; Climbing; Clothing and dress; Club; Environment and Nature; Glaciers; Hiking; Hotels; Lake Louise; Lake O'hara; Landscapes; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; Period costume; Photography; Portrait; Railways; Scenery; scenic; Trails; Trains; Transportation; Women

Geographic Access: Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Alberta; Glacier National Park; Assiniboine; Assiniboine Provincial Park; British Columbia; Washington

Language: English

Finding Aid: Inventory of the Alpine Club of Canada Collection, 1986, provides group or item-level description to this material

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal and collected records

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of Correspondence between George Vaux Sr. and Mary Morris Vaux. Includes letters, telegrams, newspaper clippings, postcards, itineraries and The Alpine Club of Canada Rules and Regulations. 1 scrapbook album belonging to Mary Vaux given to her from her Grandmother. 1877. Album c…

Date Range: 1912

Reference Code: M107 / II / A / 7

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Scrapbook; Drawing

24 images 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M107 / V653

Series: Correspondence Series: Personal

Sous-Fonds: M107

Accession Number: uknown

Reference Code: M107 / II / A / 7

GMD: Album; Scrapbook; Drawing

Date Range: 1912

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of Correspondence between George Vaux Sr. and Mary Morris Vaux. Includes letters, telegrams, newspaper clippings, postcards, itineraries and The Alpine Club of Canada Rules and Regulations. 1 scrapbook album belonging to Mary Vaux given to her from her Grandmother. 1877. Album contains painted tissue papers; visuals of flowers and people doing various activities. 1 album: Scrapbook album; contains 24 handpainted images on 12 pages within scrapbook. Album has been digitized.

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Processing Status: Processed

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Teepees

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: [Teepees in the distance at Banff Indian Grounds, Banff Indian Days]

Date Range: 1916; 1920-1928

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: Edmee Moore Series

Sous-Fonds: M307 / V439

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Parallel Title: "Indian Day"

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1916; 1920-1928

Physical Description: 1 album page with four photographs : 1 photograph

Scope & Content: [Teepees in the distance at Banff Indian Grounds, Banff Indian Days]

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Banff Indian Days; First nations

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: [Edmee Moore created the album]

Processing Status: Processed

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McCowan photograph album

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Part Of: McCowan (family) fonds

Scope & Content: Photograph album contains ca. 200 b&w prints. This album pertains to the Banff area between 1913 and ca. 1920. Prints document military camp in Calgary, Calgary fair, Calgary views, Cave and Basin, wildlife, Duke of Connaught visit in 1912, McCowan family, Beattie Block fire in 1915, Alpine Hotel, …

Date Range: 1912 - ca. 1920

Reference Code: V407 / I / A / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Album; Print

Part Of: McCowan (family) fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V407 / M135

Series: V407 / I - Visual Materials

Sous-Fonds: V407

Sub-Series: V407 / I / A - Albums

Accession Number: 407

Reference Code: V407 / I / A / PD - 1

GMD: Photograph; Album; Print

Date Range: 1912 - ca. 1920

Physical Description: 1 photograph album : ca. 200 photographs ; b&w

Scope & Content: Photograph album contains ca. 200 b&w prints. This album pertains to the Banff area between 1913 and ca. 1920. Prints document military camp in Calgary, Calgary fair, Calgary views, Cave and Basin, wildlife, Duke of Connaught visit in 1912, McCowan family, Beattie Block fire in 1915, Alpine Hotel, curling, Austrian internees, Castle Mountain Internment Camp, Banff and area people, King Edward Hotel fire, Harmony fire in 1917.

Notes: Album intact and in good condition.

Language: English

Creator: Bill McCowan

Title Source: Created by archivist

Processing Status: Processed

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Wilson - McCowan photograph album

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Part Of: McCowan (family) fonds

Scope & Content: Photograph album contains ca. 200 b&w prints. This album pertains to Banff and area between 1911 and ca. 1950. Prints document McCowan family in Scotland, views of Comrie, Scotland, WWI - 82nd Battalion, portraits of Dunc, Bill and Jock McCowan, wedding of Dunc and Mary McCowan, view of Banff, misc…

Date Range: ca. 1890 - ca. 1950

Reference Code: V407 / I / A / PD - 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Album; Print

Part Of: McCowan (family) fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V407 / M135

Series: V407 / I - Visual Materials

Sous-Fonds: V407

Sub-Series: V407 / I / A - Albums

Accession Number: 7730

Reference Code: V407 / I / A / PD - 2

GMD: Photograph; Album; Print

Date Range: ca. 1890 - ca. 1950

Physical Description: 1 photograph album : ca. 200 photographs ; b&w

Scope & Content: Photograph album contains ca. 200 b&w prints. This album pertains to Banff and area between 1911 and ca. 1950. Prints document McCowan family in Scotland, views of Comrie, Scotland, WWI - 82nd Battalion, portraits of Dunc, Bill and Jock McCowan, wedding of Dunc and Mary McCowan, view of Banff, misc. family photos, wildlife, Banff Winter Carnival, curling, skating, sledding, skiing, fishing, canoeing, Banff Zoo, dog sledding, fires, WWII - 6th Platoon, trail rides, events, Tom Wilson, Charlie Beil Christmas cards, Peter and Catharine Whyte Christmas cards.

Notes: Album covers removed

Language: English

Creator: Bill McCowan

Title Source: From accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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Rollin Chamberlin Album

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Part Of: Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds

Scope & Content: Album contains ca.150 b&w prints, Album pertains to trips made in the Canadian Rockies and Cariboo Mountains, mountain landscapes, camp scenes, Rudolf Aemmer, guided climbs in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains, including the Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara, Field and Glacier areas, a 1924 trip where Chamber…

Date Range: 1910 - 1924

Reference Code: V22 / IV / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Album; Print

Part Of: Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V 22

Series: V22 / IV : Rollin Chamberlin Album

Sous-Fonds: V22

Accession Number: 7059

Reference Code: V22 / IV / PD - 1

GMD: Photograph; Album; Print

Date Range: 1910 - 1924

Physical Description: Photograph Album: 1 Photograph album (ca.150 prints)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description for biographical data.

Scope & Content: Album contains ca.150 b&w prints, Album pertains to trips made in the Canadian Rockies and Cariboo Mountains, mountain landscapes, camp scenes, Rudolf Aemmer, guided climbs in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains, including the Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara, Field and Glacier areas, a 1924 trip where Chamberlin, Allen Carpe and A. L. Withers made a number of first ascents in the Cariboo Mountains, including Mount Titan (now Mount Sir Wilfred Laurier) and Mount Challenger. Album also pertains to mountains in Washington state. Subjects include Frank Slide, The Gap at Frank on the Canadian Pacific Railway, various views of the front ranges near Frank, front ranges near the Kananaskis, Lake Louise, Mount Lefroy, Mount Victoria, Mount Hugabee, Mount Deltaform, Mount Huber, Ottertail Range, on Victoria Ridge, snow pinnacle on Mount Victoria, west face of Mount Lefroy, view from summit of Mount Victoria, Mount Temple, Mount Aberdeen, Lake Agnes, Lakes in the Clouds, Pinnacle Mountain, Mount Temple from Saddleback and Fariview, Paradise Valley from Mitre col., Cliff Glacier, Mount Sheol, Horseshoe Glacier, Ramparts at the back of Horseshoe Glacier, Mount Aberdeen from Wastach Pass, Mount Temple from Horseshoe Glacier, The Mitre, Rudolf Aemmer and R.T. Chamberlin on the point of the Mitre, Valley of the Ten Peaks, Morraine Lakes, Mount Fay, Tower of Babel, Cathedral Peaks, Mount Lefroy from O'Hara, Lake O'Hara, Mount Odaray, Upper Cataract Valley, a porcupine, cirque walls of Mount Stephen, Burgess Pass and President Range, Selkirk Range, Asulkan Glacier, on the Ichthyosaurus, Mount Rainier, Mount Adams.

Name Access: Aemmer, Rudolf; Chamberlin, Rollin T.

Subject Access: Climbing; Frank Slide; Landscapes; Mountaineering

Access Restrictions: Some restriction/s on access; Public domain (other restrictions may apply)

Language: Language is English

Related Material: List of Chamberlin's climbs can be found in the Alpine Club of Canada fonds (M200/AC346M)

Creator: Chamberlin, Rollin T.

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title supplied by archival assistant

Processing Status: Processed

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Edmee Moore photograph album. -- 1920-1927

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Pertains to Wapta and Yoho Bungalow Camps, 1920-1926; also prints from the 1925 Trail Ride and trips to Montreal and Windermere (1927), Hawaii (1926-1927) and Waterton Lakes plus mixed scenes.

Date Range: [1916], 1920-1928

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: III. Edmee Moore series

Reference Code: V439 / PD - 358

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1916], 1920-1928

Physical Description: Photograph Album : 1 photograph album (186 photographs; b&w) + postcard : 5 col.

Scope & Content: Pertains to Wapta and Yoho Bungalow Camps, 1920-1926; also prints from the 1925 Trail Ride and trips to Montreal and Windermere (1927), Hawaii (1926-1927) and Waterton Lakes plus mixed scenes.

Title Source: Title based on contents of album.

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Canadian Rockies Photograph Album

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Part Of: Lawrence Grassi fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to a photo album that Includes an assortment of views of the Canadian Rockies; mainly duplicates of those images in Series I. Landscape Photographs. Item-level inventory available.

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1970]

Reference Code: V240 / II / A / PD - 624

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph

6 images

Part Of: Lawrence Grassi fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M45 / V240

Series: II.A. Landscape photographs

Sous-Fonds: V240

Accession Number: 3159

Reference Code: V240 / II / A / PD - 624

GMD: Album; Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1970]

Physical Description: 1 photograph album (180 prints)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to a photo album that Includes an assortment of views of the Canadian Rockies; mainly duplicates of those images in Series I. Landscape Photographs. Item-level inventory available.

Name Access: Grassi, Lawrence

Subject Access: Activities; Alpine Club of Canada; Animals; Cabins and shelters; Camps; Environment and Nature; Exploration; Family and personal life; Grassi Lakes; Home; Kananaskis Country; Lake O'Hara region; Mountains; Parks; Provincial parks and reserves; Scenery; Trails; Trail making; Travel

Geographic Access: Canmore; Lake Louise; Lake O'Hara; Banff; Banff National Park; Yoho National Park; Kananaskis; Alberta; British Columbia; Canada

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Photograph album

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Part Of: Walter S. Painter fonds

Scope & Content: Album pertains to CPR hotels (Banff Springs Hotel, Lake Louise Chalet, Empress Hotel); the Painter family and home in Banff; friends and activities

Date Range: [ca.1905-ca.1920]

Reference Code: V481 / PD 1

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Album

7 images

Part Of: Walter S. Painter fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: V481

Series: II.B. Painter family : Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V481

Reference Code: V481 / PD 1

GMD: Photograph; Album

Date Range: [ca.1905-ca.1920]

Physical Description: 1 photograph album (301 prints)

Scope & Content: Album pertains to CPR hotels (Banff Springs Hotel, Lake Louise Chalet, Empress Hotel); the Painter family and home in Banff; friends and activities

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: LIST OF PRINTS (V481 / PD 1 - 1 to 301):; 1 Banff Springs Hotel; 2 Mrs. painter at Banff Springs Hotel on a horse "Blythe"; 3 Bow River from back of B.S.H.; 4 to 26 Banff Springs Hotel, ca.1905; 27 Looking toward Tunnel Mtn. from Hoodoos; 28 Spray River Road; 29 Front Entrance to Banff Springs Hotel; 30, 31 Banff Springs Hotel; 32 Approach to C.P.R. Hotel; 33 C.P.R. Hotel; 34 View of Ballroom and Conservatory - before centre wing; 35 Hotel - before centre wing; 36, 37 Centre wing; 38 At Banff Springs Hotel; 39, 40 B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel]; 41 Courtyard and front entrance; 42, 43 B.S.H. front entrance - during construction of hotel; 44 From Red Terrace; 45 View to courtyard from below Red Terrace; 46 to 53 Banff Springs Hotel during construction; 54 Front entrance - B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel]; 55 B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel]; 56 B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel] during construction, Jan. 10, 1913; 57 Workmen on Hotel roof; 58 Man at B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel]; 59 Men at B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel]; 60 Garden Room - B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel]; 62 Bow Valley from Red Terrace; 63 B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel] Pool - inner and outer; 64 B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel] Pool - inner; 65 B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel] by night - lights reflecting on water in pool; 66 Construction of pool; 67 C.P.R. baths - inside; 68 Construction of pool; 69 Red Terrace; 70 B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel] from Tunnel Mtn. Drive - during construction; 71 Lake Louise; 72 Lake Louise - Lobby; 73 to 81 Lake Louise - Interiors; 82, 83 Lake Louise - Fireplace at end of Garden Room; 84, 85 Hotel dining room (C.L.L.? or B.S.H.?) [Chateau Lake Louise or Banff Springs Hotel?]; 86 to 88 Hotel - Interior; 89 Hotel - Kitchen; 90 Hotel - Interior; 91 Glacier; 92 Mt. Victoria and Lake Louise; 93 Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier; 94 (Saddleback?) Lake Louise; 95 Lakes in the Clouds; 98 Lake Louise and Mt. Lefroy; 99, 100 Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier; 101 Chateau Lake Louise; 102 Lake Louise Chalet; 109 Train; 110 to 113 Lake Louise Chalet; 114 to 123 Lake Louise Chalet - Staff Quarters; 124 to 132 Lake Louise Chalet; 133 Lake Louise Chalet - lit up at night; 134 Lake Louise Chalet - during construction; 135 to 148 Lake Louise Chalet - interiors, 1913; 150, 151 Chateau Lake Louise; 153 C.P.R. Hotel - "The Empress", Victoria; 154 Gloucester Cathedral - South Transept (Architectural term); 155 Hotel Vancouver; 156 Other side of Hotel Vancouver; 157 to 162 Gloucester Cathedral - Lady Chapel; 164 Gloucester Cathedral - The Cloisters; 165 to 178 Cave and Basin Pool, 1914; 179 Walter Painter's son, Brookman, first cowboy outfit; 180 Jim Brewster and 3 others - hunting trip; 181 Mr. Painter and 5 men in camp - hunting trip; 182 Indigenous people on horseback - B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel] - Banff Indian Days; 183 Mrs. Painter and friend in buggy - "Blythe"; 184 Mr. Painter and 1 other in camp - hunting trip; 185 Brook and man on horseback; 186 Brook and man; 187 Mr. painter, Jim Brewster and 2 others in camp; 188 Brook; 189 Walter Painter?; 190 Walter Painter home - first car (Ford); 191 Behind Painter home - with Brook and Betty; 192, 193 At barn of W.S. Painter home - present home of Betty Walker; 194 Woman and boy outside Painter home; 195 Woman and boy; 196 Painter home; 197 Aunt Marion and Painter children outside home; 198 Painter home; 199 Mrs. Painter and children outside home; 200 to 204 Painter home; 205 Betty Painter outside home; 206, 207 Painter home - kitchen porch; 208 Mrs. Painter and friend; 209 Painter children - home; 210, 211 Painter children outside home - winter; 212 Mrs. painter and children outside home; 213 Mrs. Painter and friend in buggy; 214, 215 Painter home; 216 to 218 Painter children outside home; 219 Painter home; 220 Painter children outside home; 221 Painter home; 222 Painter children with Edme Reid, outide home; 223 Painter home; 224 Mr. Painter and children outside home; 225 Painter children on a horse; 226 Empress Hotel; 227 Fireplace in Painter home; 228 Man breaking a horse; 229 Fireplace in Painter home; 230 Piano in Painter home; 231 Sun room in Painter home; 232 Dining room table - Dining room, Painter home; 233 Mrs. Painter and friend - buggy - B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel] Courtyard; 234 Dining room table - Dining Room, Painter home; 235 Piano; 236 Man breaking a horse; 237 Mrs. painter on a horse; 238 Man breaking a horse; 239 Indigenous people on horseback; 240, 241 Painter children - Betty 8; Brook, nearly 7, 1915; 243 Betty Painter on a horse (with friend); 244, 245 Brookman Painter; 246 Mr. Painter and children on ice rink, 1914; 247, 248 Mrs. Painter and children on ice rink, 1914; 249 Mrs. Painter and Brook on ice rink, 1914; 250 Grandmother Painter., Aunt Anna Painter, Mrs. Walter s. Painter at Middle Springs; 251 Same women as above with Painter children at Middle Springs; 252 Ram; 253 Man with sheep skulls; 254 Sheep skulls; 254 Men with sheep skulls; 256 Man with sheep skulls; 257 Sheep skulls and heads; 258 People on horseback; 259 Mrs. Painter and friend in buggy - horse "Blythe"; 260 Fred Painter? Walter S's brother; 261 to 263 Jim Brewster and 4 others - hunting trip; 264 to 266 Indian Days; 267 Walter S. Painter; 268 Indian Days; 269 Men in camp - hunting trip (#3 - Walter S. Painter); 270 Indian Days; 271 Race down at Indian track; 272 Man with a horse; 273 Indian mother with baby; 274 to 276 Indian Days Celebrations; 277, 278 Jim Brewster and 1 other on horseback; 280 Uncle Jim and 1 other on horseback (Mrs. P's younger brother, Jim); 281 First house Painter lived in when he moved to Banff; 282, 283 W. S. Painter, Jim Brewster and 2 others; 284 Uncle Jim on a horse; 285 Man; 286 Painter's son Brook at Bow Falls; 287 Walter Painter - June 1910; 288 Men in camp - hunting trip; 289 Jim Brewster and 4 men in camp; 290 Mr. Painter on a horse; 291 Men on horseback; 292 Man - in camp; 293 Men in camp; 294 Man standing by tent; 295 Men in camp - hunting trip; 296 Mr. Painter in camp; 297 Jim Brewster; 298, 299 Mr. Painter with Jim Brewster and 4 other men; 300 Man getting on a horse; 301 Men

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Pack trips

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: Album contains unidentified family photographs, including pack trips and mountain travel.

Date Range: [1940 - 1965]

Reference Code: V8 / 1450 / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

109 images 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M8 / V8 / S8

Series: V8 / 1450

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 1450

Reference Code: V8 / 1450 / PD - 1

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [1940 - 1965]

Physical Description: 1 photograph album (111 prints)

Scope & Content: Album contains unidentified family photographs, including pack trips and mountain travel.

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff and activites

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Part Of: Barbara Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Black and white photographs. Photographs contain photographs of a house, Dave White’s stores, unidentified individuals, people playing broom ball, and Norquay Ski Camp.

Date Range: 1900-1933

Reference Code: V688 / PD – 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

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Part Of: Barbara Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V688

Series: Photograph Albums

Sous-Fonds: V688

Accession Number: 1663

Reference Code: V688 / PD – 1

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1900-1933

Physical Description: 1 photograph album: 47 photographs

Scope & Content: Black and white photographs. Photographs contain photographs of a house, Dave White’s stores, unidentified individuals, people playing broom ball, and Norquay Ski Camp.

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

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Photographs. -- 1894-1982

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to mountain peaks, glaciers, landscapes and scenery; mountaineering and alpine recreation; mountaineers and personalities, including portraits; huts; events and other subjects. A significant portion pertain to Alpine Club camps (ca.225 prints, 8 negatives and 5 albums containin…

Date Range: [ca.1900-1960]

Reference Code: V14 / AC 0P / 001-002; V14 / AC 0P / 010; V14 / AC 0P / 019; V14 / AC 0P / 023-024; V14 / AC 0P / 039-044; V14 / AC 0P / 071-072; V14 / AC 0P / 074; V14 / AC 0P / 076-081; V14 / AC 0P / 124; V14 / AC 0P / 220-244; V14 / AC 0P / 254-264; V14 / AC 0P / 345-346; V14 / AC 0P / 361-364; V14 / AC 0P / 369-407; V14 / AC 0P / 631-632; V14 / AC 0P / 634; V14 / AC 0P / 636; V14 / AC 0P / 642-707; V14 / AC 0P / 717-718; V14 / AC 0P / 721-725; V14 / AC 0P / 773; V14 / AC 0P / 776; V14 / AC 0P / 778-779; V14 / AC 0P / 802-807; V14 / AC 0P / 810-811; V14 / AC 0P / 815; V14 / AC 001P / 01-08; V14 / AC 004P / 01-03; V14 / AC 011P / 01-02; V14 / AC 015P / 1-55; V14 / AC 024P / 01-12; V14 / AC 024P / 25-35; V14 / AC 027P / 01-15; V14 / AC 027P / 16; V14 / AC 027P / 17; V14 / AC 027P / 18; V14 / AC 027P / 19; V14 / AC 027P / 20; V14 / AC 031P / 1; V14 / AC 033P / 001-037; V14 / AC 033P / 046-115; V14 / AC 042P / 1; V14 / AC 049P / 3-5; V14 / AC 050P / 1; V14 / AC 055P / 39; V14 / AC 055P / 46-48; V14 / AC 055P / 60-66; V14 / AC 064P / 01-51; V14 / AC 067P / 1-4; V14 / AC 090P / 1-4; V14 / AC 093P / 1-2; V14 / AC 121P / 1-3; V14 / AC 123P / 20-27; V14 / AC 124P / 01-16; V14 / AC 148P / 94-97; V14 / AC 175P / 1; V14 / AC 176P / 01; V14 / AC 176P / 11; V14 / AC 195P / 1-2; V14 / AC 199P / 1-60; V14 / AC 217P / 1; V14 / AC 229P / 1; V14 / AC 239P / 1-2; V14 / AC 312P / 1-3; V14 / AC 345P / 4-7; V14 / AC 371P / 1; V14 / AC 375P / 1-25; V14 / AC 379P / 1; V14 / AC 381P / 1-7; V14 / AC 395P / 1-4; V14 / AC 397P / 1-5; V14 / AC 399P / 1; V14 / AC 405P / 1-5

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Negative; Transparency; Album

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200 / S6 / V14

Series: IV.B. Other material: photographic

Sous-Fonds: V14

Accession Number: 5200

Reference Code: V14 / AC 0P / 001-002; V14 / AC 0P / 010; V14 / AC 0P / 019; V14 / AC 0P / 023-024; V14 / AC 0P / 039-044; V14 / AC 0P / 071-072; V14 / AC 0P / 074; V14 / AC 0P / 076-081; V14 / AC 0P / 124; V14 / AC 0P / 220-244; V14 / AC 0P / 254-264; V14 / AC 0P / 345-346; V14 / AC 0P / 361-364; V14 / AC 0P / 369-407; V14 / AC 0P / 631-632; V14 / AC 0P / 634; V14 / AC 0P / 636; V14 / AC 0P / 642-707; V14 / AC 0P / 717-718; V14 / AC 0P / 721-725; V14 / AC 0P / 773; V14 / AC 0P / 776; V14 / AC 0P / 778-779; V14 / AC 0P / 802-807; V14 / AC 0P / 810-811; V14 / AC 0P / 815; V14 / AC 001P / 01-08; V14 / AC 004P / 01-03; V14 / AC 011P / 01-02; V14 / AC 015P / 1-55; V14 / AC 024P / 01-12; V14 / AC 024P / 25-35; V14 / AC 027P / 01-15; V14 / AC 027P / 16; V14 / AC 027P / 17; V14 / AC 027P / 18; V14 / AC 027P / 19; V14 / AC 027P / 20; V14 / AC 031P / 1; V14 / AC 033P / 001-037; V14 / AC 033P / 046-115; V14 / AC 042P / 1; V14 / AC 049P / 3-5; V14 / AC 050P / 1; V14 / AC 055P / 39; V14 / AC 055P / 46-48; V14 / AC 055P / 60-66; V14 / AC 064P / 01-51; V14 / AC 067P / 1-4; V14 / AC 090P / 1-4; V14 / AC 093P / 1-2; V14 / AC 121P / 1-3; V14 / AC 123P / 20-27; V14 / AC 124P / 01-16; V14 / AC 148P / 94-97; V14 / AC 175P / 1; V14 / AC 176P / 01; V14 / AC 176P / 11; V14 / AC 195P / 1-2; V14 / AC 199P / 1-60; V14 / AC 217P / 1; V14 / AC 229P / 1; V14 / AC 239P / 1-2; V14 / AC 312P / 1-3; V14 / AC 345P / 4-7; V14 / AC 371P / 1; V14 / AC 375P / 1-25; V14 / AC 379P / 1; V14 / AC 381P / 1-7; V14 / AC 395P / 1-4; V14 / AC 397P / 1-5; V14 / AC 399P / 1; V14 / AC 405P / 1-5

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Negative; Transparency; Album

Responsibility: Most items, including the six photograph albums, were likely produced by private individuals and club members. Includes photographs by: M. E. Alford, L. M. S. Amery, Fred Armbrister, A. H. Bent, B. C. Government, Eric Brooks, Allan Carpe, P. A. Carson, W. M. Docharty, Mary Fallis, Marion Fawdry, E. Feuz, F. W. Godsal, Douglas Griffin, L. G. Grimble, Klaus Hahn, Don Harmon, E. W. D. Holway, Frank Jacobs, Wally Joyce, E. Mills, C. H. Mitchell, Elfreda Pigou, Jaroslav Ruza, Mary Schaffer, W. E. Stone, J. M. Thorington, W. J. Topley, Hap Trevelyan, Underwood and Underwood, Valentine and Sons, Charles Walcott, Bradford Washburn and A. G. Wehrli. Many items are not credited.

Date Range: [ca.1900-1960]

Physical Description: ca.720 photographs (ca.560 prints, ca.40 negatives, ca.120 transparencies, 6 albums of ca.350 prints)

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to mountain peaks, glaciers, landscapes and scenery; mountaineering and alpine recreation; mountaineers and personalities, including portraits; huts; events and other subjects. A significant portion pertain to Alpine Club camps (ca.225 prints, 8 negatives and 5 albums containing over 300 prints). Camps and expeditions documented include: Yoho Valley (1906) (1919); Paradise Valley (1907); Sherbrooke Lake (1911); Vermilion Pass (1912); Mount Robson (1913); Cathedral Mountain (1913); Upper Yoho Valley (1914); Ptarmigan Lake (1915); Healy Creek (1916); Lake of Hanging Glacier (1928); Coast Range (1952); Eremite Valley and others. Portraits include those of Charles Fay, Jean Habel, Frank R. Oastler, James F. Porter, H. E. Sampson, Charles D. Walcott and A. O. Wheeler. Includes series of British Columbia air photos of B.C. locations in the 1950s (AC 055 / 60-66). Contains many unidentified and undated items.