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Part Of
Ray Wardell fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger an…
Date Range
1993
Reference Code
M252
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Ray Wardell fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 252
Sous-Fonds
M 252
Accession Number
6505
Reference Code
M252
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1993
Physical Description
6 cm of textual records (ca.130 p.)
History / Biographical
Ray Wardell, 1922-1994, was an engineer at Banff, Alberta, Canada from 1948 until 1958, and lived at Oakville, Ontario until his death. Wardell worked on early construction at Mount Norquay ski area and rose to the position of Superintendent of Construction and Maintenance for the Banff Chairlift Corporation.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger and safety services, Upper Terminal Tea Room and improvements to Mount Norquay Lodge. Contents include technical details, construction photographs and articles from trade journals
Name Access
Wardell, Ray
Subject Access
Chairlifts and gondolas
Mount Norquay Ski Area
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Wardell, Ray
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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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
GMD
Textual record
Published record
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
Processed
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National Parks Directory : including Banff, Canmore, Jasper, Lake Louise, Alberta and Field, Golden, Radium, British Columbia : 1966 Edition

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24912
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1966
Publisher
Vancouver, British Columbia, Regart Publications Limited
Call Number
P - Directory
Publisher
Vancouver, British Columbia, Regart Publications Limited
Published Date
1966
Physical Description
100 pages ; illustrations
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Businesses
Banff (townsite)
Canmore
Field
Field, British Columbia
Golden, B.C.
Golden
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Lake Louise
Radium Hot Springs (B.C.)
National parks
Tourism
Abstract
Pertains to services advertised in Banff, Canmore, Jasper, Lake Louise, Field, Golden and Radium in 1966
Contents
Banff
Canmore
Field
Golden
Jasper
Lake Louise
Radium
Classified Business Directory
Notes
From Peter Whyte and Catharine Robb Whyte's home
Accession Number
3069a
Call Number
P - Directory
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian Rockies, lords of a beckoning land

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15343
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1966
Author
Phillips, Alan
Publisher
In National Geographic Vol. 130, No.3, September 1966
Call Number
P
Author
Phillips, Alan
Responsibility
Alan Phillips
Photographs by James L. Stanfield
Publisher
In National Geographic Vol. 130, No.3, September 1966
Published Date
1966
Physical Description
p.353-393, illustrations (colour)
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Banff National Park
Banff Indian Days
Banff School of Fine Arts
Bears, Grizzly
British Columbia
Canadian Pacific Railway
Conservation
Jasper National Park
Lake Louise
Prince of Wales Hotel
Tourism
Waterton
Wildlife
Yoho National Park
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Banff Indian Days poster

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55668
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
GMD
Textual record
Published record
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
Processing Status
Processed
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Our wild westland : points on the Pacific province

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12922
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Call Number
P
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.171-173 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Banff Springs Hotel
Canadian Pacific Railway
Tourism
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.3, no.63 (September 1889)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Our wild westland : points on the Pacific province

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12923
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Call Number
P
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.87,93 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Canadian Pacific Railway
Chinese
Ethnic groups
Railway stations
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.3, no.58 (August 10, 1889)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Our wild westland : points on the Pacific province

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12924
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Call Number
P
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.155-156 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Canadian Pacific Railway
Glacier House
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.3, no.62 (September 7, 1889)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Our wild westland : points on the Pacific province

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12925
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Call Number
P
Author
Spragge, Arthur (Mrs.)
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.183, 189 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Banff Springs Hotel
Canadian Pacific Railway
Cave and Basin
Fishing
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.3, no.63 (September 21,1889)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Encampment of Blackfeet Indians

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15066
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Call Number
P
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.20, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
First Nations
Siksika
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.28 (January 1889)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Stampede of a herd of buffaloes in a prairie fire

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15067
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Call Number
P
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.41, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Buffalo
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.29 (January 1889)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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W.C. Van Horne : President and General Manager Canadian Pacific Railway Co.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15068
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Call Number
P
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.113, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Van Horne, William
Canadian Pacific Railway
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.34 (February 1889)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Kenepequoshes, (Son of a Snake) and Kuskita-au-musqua, (Black Bear) Cree Indian and Squaw, Calgary

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15069
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Call Number
P
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.124, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
First Nations
Calgary
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.34 (February 1889)
photograph on p.124, description on p.119 under "Our Engravings"
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Sketches in British Columbia

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15070
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Call Number
P
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.245, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
British Columbia
Bow River
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.42 (April 1889)
sketches on p.245, accompanying article "Our Wild Westland" by Mrs. Arthur Spragge on p.254
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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A goat hunt in the rocky mountains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15071
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Call Number
P
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.281, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Hunting
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.44 (May 1889)
photograph on p.281, description on p.278 under "Our Engravings"
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Crow's Nest Pass and Turtle Mountain

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15072
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Call Number
P
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.305, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.46 (May 1889)
photograph on p.305, description on p.310 under "Our Engravings"
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Sketches in British Columbia (Series 2)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15073
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Call Number
P
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.312, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Rocky Mountains, Canada
British Columbia
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.46 (May 1889)
sketches on p.312, accompanying article "Our Wild Westland" by Mrs. Arthur Spragge on p.318
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Albert Canyon, Illicilliwaet River, Selkirks

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15074
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Call Number
P
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.325, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Selkirk Mountains
British Columbia
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.47 (May 1889)
photograph on p.325, description on p.327 under "Our Engravings"
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Sketches in British Columbia (Series No.3)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15075
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Call Number
P
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.348, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
British Columbia
Golden, B.C
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.48 (June 1889)
sketches on p.348, accompanying article "Our Wild Westland" by Mrs. Arthur Spragge on p.350
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Mount Peechee (Canadian Rockies) 10,000 feet

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15076
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1889
Call Number
P
Published Date
1889
Physical Description
p.385, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.51 (June 1889)
photograph on p.385, description on p.390 under "Our Engravings"
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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