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Ray Wardell fonds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions397
- Part Of
- Ray Wardell fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger an…
- Date Range
- 1993
- Reference Code
- M252
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Ray Wardell fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 252
- Sous-Fonds
- M 252
- Accession Number
- 6505
- Reference Code
- M252
- Date Range
- 1993
- Physical Description
- 6 cm of textual records (ca.130 p.)
- History / Biographical
- Ray Wardell, 1922-1994, was an engineer at Banff, Alberta, Canada from 1948 until 1958, and lived at Oakville, Ontario until his death. Wardell worked on early construction at Mount Norquay ski area and rose to the position of Superintendent of Construction and Maintenance for the Banff Chairlift Corporation.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger and safety services, Upper Terminal Tea Room and improvements to Mount Norquay Lodge. Contents include technical details, construction photographs and articles from trade journals
- Name Access
- Wardell, Ray
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- No restrictions on access
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- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Wardell, Ray
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
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- Title based on contents of fonds
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[1969 Ted Mills]
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of reports from the Clubhouse Committee to the Board in 1969.
- Date Range
- 1969
- Reference Code
- M200 / I / A / 36
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / I: Administrative records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports
- Accession Number
- accn. 6376
- Reference Code
- M200 / I / A / 36
- Date Range
- 1969
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of reports from the Clubhouse Committee to the Board in 1969.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Club
- Organizations
- Record keeping
- Records
- Report
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff, AB
- Banff, Alberta
- Calgary
- Calgary, AB
- Calgary, Alberta
- Language
- English
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[Statement of Operations, 1968]
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File includes the Statement of Operations to September 10, 1968.
- Date Range
- 1968
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A / 18
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / II: Financial Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / II / A: Financial Statements and Reports
- Accession Number
- accn. 6376
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A / 18
- Date Range
- 1968
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File includes the Statement of Operations to September 10, 1968.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Club
- Organizations
- Finances
- Record keeping
- Records
- Report
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Language
- English
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[Banff Clubhouse Financials, 1968]
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File includes the report for the Banff Clubhouse Statement of Income and Expenses for 1968.
- Date Range
- 1968
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A / 19
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / II: Financial Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / II / A: Financial Statements and Reports
- Accession Number
- accn. 6376
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A / 19
- Date Range
- 1968
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File includes the report for the Banff Clubhouse Statement of Income and Expenses for 1968.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Club
- Record keeping
- Records
- Report
- Finances
- Organizations
- Clubhouse
- Alpine Club House
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff, AB
- Banff, Alberta
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Summit News fonds
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- Part Of
- Summit News fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of newspaper copy, printing components, first sheet of the press, promotional material, etc. for issue number one, Oct. 5, 1967 and early printing work
- Date Range
- 1967
- Reference Code
- M43
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Summit News fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 43
- Sous-Fonds
- M 43
- Accession Number
- 277
- Reference Code
- M43
- Date Range
- 1967
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Summit News was a Banff, Alberta, Canada newspaper that operated from 1967 to 1970.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of newspaper copy, printing components, first sheet of the press, promotional material, etc. for issue number one, Oct. 5, 1967 and early printing work
- Name Access
- Summit News
- Subject Access
- Communications
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Summit News
- Category
- Communications
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
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Philippe Delesalle fonds
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- Part Of
- Philippe Delesalle fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of papers and photograph. Proposal, titled "Great Divide Trail," advocates improved access to regions between Kananaskis Lake and Little Yoho Valley, including Palliser, Assiniboine regions, Sunshine Meadows, Egypt Lake, Valley of the Ten Peaks and Lake O'Hara. Letter to Catharine …
- Date Range
- 1967
- Reference Code
- M51 / V166
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Philippe Delesalle fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 51
- V 166
- Sous-Fonds
- M 51
- V 166
- Accession Number
- 313
- Reference Code
- M51 / V166
- Date Range
- 1967
- Physical Description
- 2 textual records (5 p.). -- 1 photograph : print
- History / Biographical
- Philippe Delesalle, b.1929, is an architect and mountaineer at Calgary, Alberta.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of papers and photograph. Proposal, titled "Great Divide Trail," advocates improved access to regions between Kananaskis Lake and Little Yoho Valley, including Palliser, Assiniboine regions, Sunshine Meadows, Egypt Lake, Valley of the Ten Peaks and Lake O'Hara. Letter to Catharine Whyte from Delesalle discusses the concept of bivouac shelters from Lake Louise to Jasper and includes a thank you for contribution toward Peter Whyte Hut; accompanied by a photograph of the Peter Whyte Memorial Hut at Bow Lake before installation on Bow Glacier.
- Name Access
- Delesalle, Philippe
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Great Divide Trail
- Peter Whyte Hut
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Delesalle, Philippe
- Category
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on accession record
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Committee on Club Organization File No. 2
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a report from the Organization Committee on the overall structure, goals and aims for the Alpine Club of Canada, a report from the Organization Committee Comments on Points Observed in Questionnaire to Section Chairmen, a flow chart of the Club's Organization and a report "Notes fo…
- Date Range
- 1965
- Reference Code
- M200 / I / A / 29
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / I: Administrative records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports
- Accession Number
- accn. 6375
- Reference Code
- M200 / I / A / 29
- Date Range
- 1965
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a report from the Organization Committee on the overall structure, goals and aims for the Alpine Club of Canada, a report from the Organization Committee Comments on Points Observed in Questionnaire to Section Chairmen, a flow chart of the Club's Organization and a report "Notes for Proposed Flow Chart".
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Club
- Record keeping
- Records
- Report
- Organizations
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Contains personal information
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Report of the Committee on Club Organization 1965
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of the Report of the Committee on Club Organization June 1965.
- Date Range
- 1965
- Reference Code
- M200 / I / A / 30
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / I: Administrative records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports
- Accession Number
- accn. 2017.8658
- Reference Code
- M200 / I / A / 30
- Date Range
- 1965
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of the Report of the Committee on Club Organization June 1965.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Club
- Record keeping
- Records
- Report
- Organizations
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Original title
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Book report notebook
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- Part Of
- Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one spiral notebook titled "Part I - Book Report", dated 1965, with annotations by Maryalice Harvey Stewart. Content includes research notes pertaining to various historic people from the Banff area, a rough sketch of Castle Peak and Devil's Head, and notes on other assorted topics…
- Date Range
- 1965
- Reference Code
- M9 / I / B / 14
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M9
- S13
- V605
- Series
- M9 / I : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- M9
- Sub-Series
- M9 / I / B : Research and other professional records
- Accession Number
- 7412
- Reference Code
- M9 / I / B / 14
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1965
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (1 volume : 15 x 22.5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one spiral notebook titled "Part I - Book Report", dated 1965, with annotations by Maryalice Harvey Stewart. Content includes research notes pertaining to various historic people from the Banff area, a rough sketch of Castle Peak and Devil's Head, and notes on other assorted topics related to Banff and the Canadian Rockies.
- Notes
- Some pages in notebook are loose
- Name Access
- Stewart, Maryalice Harvey
- Subject Access
- Research
- Environment
- Mountains
- Geography
- Biography
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Committee on Club Organization File No. 1 Committee on Club Re-Organization 1964-1966
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of questionnaires created by the Executive Committee of the Edmonton Section of the Alpine Club of Canada on Club organization.
- Date Range
- 1964
- Reference Code
- M200 / I / A / 33
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / I: Administrative records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports
- Accession Number
- accn. 6375
- Reference Code
- M200 / I / A / 33
- Date Range
- 1964
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of questionnaires created by the Executive Committee of the Edmonton Section of the Alpine Club of Canada on Club organization.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Club
- Organizations
- Record keeping
- Records
- Report
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Edmonton
- Edmonton, AB
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Contains personal information
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Original title
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- Processed
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Committee on Club Organization File No. 1 Committee on Club Re-Organization 1964-1966
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File includes a statement of the Total Cost of Operating Club House and the Audited Financial Statements for the Year Ended December 31, 1963.
- Date Range
- 1964
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A / 16
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / II: Financial Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / II / A: Financial Statements and Reports
- Accession Number
- accn. 6375
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A / 16
- Date Range
- 1964
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File includes a statement of the Total Cost of Operating Club House and the Audited Financial Statements for the Year Ended December 31, 1963.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Club
- Organizations
- Record keeping
- Records
- Report
- Finances
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Original title
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Banff Indian Days poster
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- Part Of
- Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one poster promoting Banff Indian Days celebrations in 1964. Poster depicts side profile outline of an unidentified Indigenous man in traditional regalia.
- Date Range
- 1964
- Reference Code
- M9 / II / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M9
- S13
- V605
- Series
- M9 / II : Personal records
- Sous-Fonds
- M9
- Accession Number
- 7412
- Reference Code
- M9 / II / 1
- Date Range
- 1964
- Physical Description
- 1 poster : 28 x 35 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one poster promoting Banff Indian Days celebrations in 1964. Poster depicts side profile outline of an unidentified Indigenous man in traditional regalia.
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Events
- Community events
- Cultural pluralism
- Indigenous Peoples
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Category
- Cultural pluralism
- Indigenous Peoples
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Georgina Luxton's Will
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a letter to Mrs. Norman Luxton from her lawyers regarding her will and a copy of Georgia Elizabeth Luxton's Last Will & Testament.
- Date Range
- 1962
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B3 - 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- III.B.3. Georgina Luxton : Business, Financial, and Legal Papers
- Sous-Fonds
- III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B3 - 4
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1962
- Physical Description
- 2 items textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a letter to Mrs. Norman Luxton from her lawyers regarding her will and a copy of Georgia Elizabeth Luxton's Last Will & Testament.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Georgina
- Subject Access
- Legal and Financial
- Access Restrictions
- Access restricted- permission required from Eleanor Luxton Historical Foundation
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Reproduction restricted- permission required from Eleanor Luxton Historical Foundation
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Law and justice
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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For Rainy Days at Mount Assiniboine
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- Part Of
- Elizabeth Rummel fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of mostly newspaper clippings about the Canadian Rockies, individuals, wildlife, and other news stories. Includes some magazine clippings, photographs, and letters.
- Date Range
- 1962
- Reference Code
- M28 / 42
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Textual record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Elizabeth Rummel fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M28 / S9 / V554
- Sous-Fonds
- M28
- Sub-Series
- III. Other papers
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M28 / 42
- Date Range
- 1962
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records (49 pages ; 22 x 34.5 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of mostly newspaper clippings about the Canadian Rockies, individuals, wildlife, and other news stories. Includes some magazine clippings, photographs, and letters.
- Name Access
- Rummel, Elizabeth
- Subject Access
- Backcountry skiing
- Cabins
- Camps
- Calgary Herald
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mount Assiniboine Lodge
- Mountaineering
- Newspaper
- Records
- Ski lodges and cabins
- Ski touring
- Sports and leisure
- Geographic Access
- Assiniboine
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mount Assiniboine Park
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title written on the first page
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Brewster Ball song sheets
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- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of song sheets with satirical lyrics produced for a "Brewster Ball" event in 1962.
- Date Range
- 1962
- Reference Code
- M436 / VI / 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M436
- V90
- Series
- M436 / VI : Later acquisitions
- Sous-Fonds
- M436
- Accession Number
- 2023.09
- Reference Code
- M436 / VI / 3
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1962
- Physical Description
- 0.1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of song sheets with satirical lyrics produced for a "Brewster Ball" event in 1962.
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- No restrictions apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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The Lady of the Lake
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one copy of the book "The Lady of the Lake" containing a [ca. 270-page] story written in prose with footnotes and illustrations. Item is signed on first page by May McDougall, dated 1898.
- Date Range
- 1898
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 13
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Extended family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 13
- Date Range
- 1898
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 12 x 16.5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one copy of the book "The Lady of the Lake" containing a [ca. 270-page] story written in prose with footnotes and illustrations. Item is signed on first page by May McDougall, dated 1898.
- Material Details
- Book is bound in beige cloth with red, orange green and pink floral design.
- Name Access
- McDougall, May
- Subject Access
- Publication
- Poetry
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Morley
- Access Restrictions
- Handle with caution as contents may be fragile
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Item stored in separate file folder from other archival materials
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Arts
- Title Source
- Title used is original from item in file
- Content Details
- [Annotation on first page:] "Miss May McDougall Morley, Alberta May, 10/98."
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- Processed
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Ireland Ranche guest book, May McDougall
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one notebook containing records of visitors at Ireland Ranche in 1898. Notebook is signed multiple times by May McDougall. Notebook also contains a white pressed flower between blank pages.
- Date Range
- 1898
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 17
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Extended family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 17
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1898
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records ; 1 volume ; 10 x 16.5 cm
- History / Biographical
- Ireland Ranche may have been associated with members of the Copithorne family who settled as ranchers near Jumping Pound, Alberta between the 1880s and early 1900s.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one notebook containing records of visitors at Ireland Ranche in 1898. Notebook is signed multiple times by May McDougall. Notebook also contains a white pressed flower between blank pages.
- Name Access
- McDougall, May
- Subject Access
- Businesses
- Land use
- Ranchers and ranching
- Ranches
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Pressed flower stored inside book has been left in original position. Handle book with caution as flower is very brittle.
- Creator
- May McDougall
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Letter from CPR (1895) re: Death of Burton Wheatley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54319
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item is a three-page typed document on yellow tissue paper released by the Canadian Pacific Railway's Solicitor Office in 1895. Pertains to the death of Burton Wheatley, CPR Engineer, in 1894 at Field Hill, B.C. and provides a statement waiving CPR's liability in Wheatley's death. spaces on last pa…
- Date Range
- 1895
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / D3 / A / 76 (O.S.)
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Corporate record
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- M300
- Sub-Series
- M300 / III / D: Personal and Family Records : Collected Material
- Accession Number
- 182
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / D3 / A / 76 (O.S.)
- Responsibility
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Date Range
- 1895
- Physical Description
- 1 Textual Record (3 pages): tissue paper; non-annotated
- History / Biographical
- Burton Wheatley was an engineer for the Canadian Pacific Railway company, who died during a railway accident in 1894 which occurred at Field Hill, B.C. The Wheatley family were related to Ivy "Willie" Morant (1910-1986), wife of photographer Nicholas Morant.
- Scope & Content
- Item is a three-page typed document on yellow tissue paper released by the Canadian Pacific Railway's Solicitor Office in 1895. Pertains to the death of Burton Wheatley, CPR Engineer, in 1894 at Field Hill, B.C. and provides a statement waiving CPR's liability in Wheatley's death. spaces on last page of the document to write the date and witness signatures have not been filled in (likely a copy of a completed form).
- Notes
- Item was previously numbered as M27/3/O.S./"H" and is entered into database twice; more recently updated as item in Nicholas Morant fonds
- Name Access
- Wheatley, Burton
- Subject Access
- Wheatley family
- Wheatley, Burton
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Canadian Pacific
- Engineer
- Death
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Reference use only; no reproduction
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Must be stored flat in mylar sheets
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Biographical Source Notes
- http://www.archivesalberta.org/findingaids/whyte/Morant/M300-III%20inv.pdf
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Collected Material Series
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21912
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of textual records, photographs and video and sound recordings collected by Eleanor Luxton. Contents include various published and unpublished materials, including sheet music, correspondence, books about Canadian and Indigenous history, magazines, souvenir publications, travel guid…
- Date Range
- 1875-[2004]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- GMD
- Textual record
- Photograph
- Sound recording
- Video
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F
- Date Range
- 1875-[2004]
- Physical Description
- 37.0 cm textual records.-- photographs.-- 74 cm sound recordings
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of textual records, photographs and video and sound recordings collected by Eleanor Luxton. Contents include various published and unpublished materials, including sheet music, correspondence, books about Canadian and Indigenous history, magazines, souvenir publications, travel guides, and pamphlets; visual materials, including commercial postcards, portraits of Georginal Luxton and other family members, photographs of the Tilikum on display in Victoria, and a portfolio of illustrated Stoney Nakoda portraits by R.H. Palenske; oral histories recorded and collected by Eleanor Luxton; and a VHS copy of "Qualicum Wind".
- Notes
- Series consists of four sub-series:
- Textual records
- Photographs
- Oral Histories (includes printed interview transcripts; transcripts in electronic format written to CD Rom and 3.5" floppy disk; supporting documentation; the recorded interviews on audio cassettes and R120 DAT tapes)
- Audiovisual and sound records
- Finding Aid
- Electronic finding aid available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Professional records
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22016
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of 7 sub-series: *1. Personal education, [ca.1920]-1973: Records in this sub-series pertain to Eleanor Luxton's personal education and include records relating to her primary and secondary schooling; the University of Alberta, her teacher training at the University of Alberta summ…
- Date Range
- [ca.1890] - 1993
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / B : Professional Series
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B
- Date Range
- [ca.1890] - 1993
- Physical Description
- 16 m textual records, graphic materials and sound recordings
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of 7 sub-series:
- *1. Personal education, [ca.1920]-1973: Records in this sub-series pertain to Eleanor Luxton's personal education and include records relating to her primary and secondary schooling; the University of Alberta, her teacher training at the University of Alberta summer school; the Provincial Normal School in Edmonton; post-secondary schooling at Sir George Williams College where she studied Commerce, Engineering, and received her Bachelors of Science (B.Sc.). Between 1933 and 1952, Eleanor Luxton participated in numerous other personal education activities, including: drama studies, 1933 (Banff School of Drama? and/or Banff School of Fine Arts?); Garbutt Business College, Calgary (office practices, 1937), St. Stephen's College, Edmonton (1940), Ottawa Technical High School (machine draughting, 1940-1941); German language studies (1951); Banff School of Fine Arts (radio writing and techniques, 1951, 1952); Western Canada Institute, Calgary (literature, before 1952).
- *2. Teaching career: Records in this sub-series pertain to Eleanor Luxton's teaching career and include her teaching papers from secondary school and university.
- *3. Engineering career, 1935-1946: Records in this sub-series pertain to Eleanor Luxton's work at the Canadian Pacific Railway in Montreal.
- *4. Historical research, 1890-[ca.1995]: Records in this sub-series pertain to biographical research files on individuals and families in the High River area and other ranching communities of southern Alberta; research notes, files, and recordings gathered for the High River and southern Alberta ranching research projects; articles, photographs collected for the High River and southern Alberta ranching research projects, and project records relating to the Glenbow-Alberta Institute research projects on High River and southern Alberta ranching. These records include project outlines, monthly and annual reports, expense statements, correspondence, register book, lists and notes. Also included in this sub-series are Canadian and western history research papers; McDougall family research papers; Luxton family research papers.
- *5. Literary papers, 1969-1975: Records in this sub-series pertain to Eleanor Luxton's writings on Luxton's Pacific Crossing; Banff, Canada's First National Park; Latch String Out; Stoney Medicine.
- *6. Lectures and Speeches, [195-]-1993.
- *7. Other, 1936-1979.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Professional and Personal Life
- School
- University
- Education
- Research
- Publication
- History
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Edmonton
- Quebec
- Montreal
- Category
- Education
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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