Narrow Results By
- Luxton family fonds 62
- Nicholas Morant fonds 14
- Dorothy Wardle fonds 10
- Kidney family fonds 9
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds 7
- Jean A. Hembroff MacDonald fonds 6
- Kay Powell fonds 3
- Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds 3
- Archives General File Collection 2
- Ben Gadd fonds 2
- Bob Smith fonds 2
- Placido Monachello fonds 2
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- Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell.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- Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell.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
- 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
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
[Hightower Creek - Alberta]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23660
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1949
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines & Technical Surv.
- Call Number
- NTS
- 83F/13E
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines & Technical Surv.
- Published Date
- 1949
- Scale
- 1:50,000
- Subjects
- Hightower Creek - Alberta
- Notes
- National Topographic System
- Accession Number
- 12000
- Call Number
- NTS
- 83F/13E
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
[Hightower Creek - Alberta]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23661
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1949
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines & Technical Survey
- Call Number
- NTS
- 83F/13W
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines & Technical Survey
- Published Date
- 1949
- Scale
- 1:50,000
- Subjects
- Hightower Creek - Alberta
- Notes
- National Topographic System
- Accession Number
- 12000
- Call Number
- NTS
- 83F/13W
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Topographical Map
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24619
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1948
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Resources
- Call Number
- C3-2.4
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Resources
- Published Date
- 1948
- Physical Description
- Colour
- Scale
- Scale: 1:63,360
- Relief: Contour interval 100'
- Subjects
- Lake Louise
- Accession Number
- 1105
- Call Number
- C3-2.4
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Province of Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24409
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1947
- Publisher
- Alberta Dept. of Lands and Mines
- Call Number
- C9-1.19
- Publisher
- Alberta Dept. of Lands and Mines
- Published Date
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 1 map
- Scale
- Scale: 1 inch = 16 miles
- Subjects
- Alberta
- Notes
- In oversize cabinet (rolled up)
- Accession Number
- 6406
- Call Number
- C9-1.19
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Topographic Map
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24621
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1947
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Resources
- Call Number
- C3-3.1
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Resources
- Published Date
- 1947
- Physical Description
- Colour
- Scale
- Scale: 1": 1 mile
- Relief: Contour interval 100'
- Subjects
- Sunwapta
- Accession Number
- 442
- Call Number
- C3-3.1
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Jasper Park South Sheet
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23180
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1947
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Resources
- Call Number
- C2-2.7
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Resources
- Published Date
- 1947
- Scale
- Scale: 3 miles to 1 inch
- Notes
- Relief: Contour Interval 200'
- Accession Number
- 400, 718
- Call Number
- C2-2.7
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
[Jasper Park]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23181
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1947
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
- Call Number
- C2-2.8
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
- Published Date
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- Scale: 1 inch : 3 miles
- Relief: Contour Interval 200 ft
- Subjects
- Jasper National Park
- Notes
- Dup. in Research Room/2 Dup. in Map Room
- Accession Number
- 3000
- 673
- 1153 M. 171
- 1096
- 3349
- Call Number
- C2-2.8
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
[Jasper Park (South Sheet)]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23182
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1947 (interim corrections 1974)
- Publisher
- Department of Mines and Technical Surveys
- Call Number
- C2-2.8 (a)
- Publisher
- Department of Mines and Technical Surveys
- Published Date
- 1947 (interim corrections 1974)
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- Scale: I inch: 3 miles
- Relief: Counter interval 200 ft.
- Subjects
- Jasper National Park
- Accession Number
- 7000
- Call Number
- C2-2.8 (a)
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
[Deep Valley Creek South, Alberta]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23579
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1947
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines & Technical Survey
- Call Number
- NTS
- 82K/4E
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines & Technical Survey
- Published Date
- 1947
- Scale
- Scale: 1:50,000
- Subjects
- Deep Valley Creek
- Alberta
- Notes
- National Topographic System
- Accession Number
- 12000
- Call Number
- NTS
- 82K/4E
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
[Deep Valley Creek South, Alberta]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23580
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1947
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines & Technical Survey
- Call Number
- NTS
- 83K/4W
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines & Technical Survey
- Published Date
- 1947
- Scale
- Scale: 1:50,000
- Subjects
- Deep Valley Creek
- Alberta
- Notes
- National Topographic System
- Accession Number
- 12000
- Call Number
- NTS
- 83K/4W
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
[United States]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24812
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1946
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society
- Call Number
- C13-1.1(d)
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society
- Published Date
- 1946
- Scale
- Scale: 78.91 miles to 1 inch
- Relief: Bench marks
- Subjects
- United States
- Accession Number
- 495
- Call Number
- C13-1.1(d)
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
[RECONNAISSANCE PLAN: BANFF_MT. ASSINIBOINE PARK ROUTE 4 via Healy Creek, Sunshine Lodge, Citadel Pass]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24909
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1946 (transfered to manuscript Oct. 1994)
- Call Number
- C2-10.1 (d)
- Published Date
- 1946 (transfered to manuscript Oct. 1994)
- Scale
- 1) Scale: 4 ": 1 mile
- Relief - Counter interval 50 ft.
- 2) Scale: 1 ": 200 ft.
- Relief - Counter interval: 5 ft.
- Subjects
- Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
- Notes
- 2) = Plan of Healy Creek_Mt. Assiniboine Proposed Location Class "C" Highway Survey 1946/Section 1_Banff to Healy Creek
- 5) Sunshine to Quartz Hill
- 6) 3 sections
- Accession Number
- 2158
- Call Number
- C2-10.1 (d)
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Map showing Coalfields, Potential Coal Areas and Coal occurences of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21472
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1946
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Resources
- Call Number
- C7-5.7
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Resources
- Published Date
- 1946
- Subjects
- Canada - Coal Areas
- Accession Number
- 3071
- Call Number
- C7-5.7
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Glacier Park, B.C.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23225
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1946
- Publisher
- Ottawa, Tophographical Survey of Canada
- Call Number
- C2-7.5a
- Publisher
- Ottawa, Tophographical Survey of Canada
- Published Date
- 1946
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- Scale: 1:126,720
- Subjects
- Glacier National Park
- Accession Number
- 3349
- Call Number
- C2-7.5a
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
[Blairmore 82G/9 West, Alberta]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23501
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1946
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Techinical Surveys
- Call Number
- NTS
- 82G/9W
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Techinical Surveys
- Published Date
- 1946
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- Scale: 1:50,000
- Relief: Contour interval 100'
- Subjects
- Blairmore
- Western Alberta
- Notes
- National Topographic System
- Call Number
- NTS
- 82G/9W
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
[Moberly Creek - Alberta]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23741
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1946
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines & Technical Surveys
- Call Number
- NTS
- 83E/9
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines & Technical Surveys
- Published Date
- 1946
- Scale
- 1:50,000
- Subjects
- Moberly Creek - Alberta
- Notes
- National Topographic System
- Provisional Map
- Accession Number
- 12000
- Call Number
- NTS
- 83E/9
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
[Waterton Lakes Park]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23214
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1945
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Resources
- Call Number
- C2-6.4
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Resources
- Published Date
- 1945
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- Scale: 1 inch : 1 mile
- Contour Interval 100 ft.
- Subjects
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Notes
- 1 duplicate - Accn. 2781
- Accession Number
- 718
- 2781
- Call Number
- C2-6.4
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
- Date
- 1945 – 1945
- Material
- stone
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0201
- Description
- A hand-carved, well-made, lidded box carved from soft Rocky Mountain marble. The box has a front and a back. The front has bevelled corners, whereas the back has square corners. The box interior has rounded corners and the lid fits smoothly and flushly into the cutout. Base is felted with green fel…
1 image
- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1945 – 1945
- Material
- stone
- Dimensions
- 4.3 x 5.7 x 9.2 cm
- Description
- A hand-carved, well-made, lidded box carved from soft Rocky Mountain marble. The box has a front and a back. The front has bevelled corners, whereas the back has square corners. The box interior has rounded corners and the lid fits smoothly and flushly into the cutout. Base is felted with green felt. The marble is black, streaked with white.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0201
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
[Oil Field Map] Map of Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21404
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1944
- Publisher
- Western Examiner Oil
- Call Number
- C9-5.6
- Publisher
- Western Examiner Oil
- Published Date
- 1944
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- C9-5.6
- Collection
- Archives Library
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.