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Ray Wardell fonds

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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Scope & Content: Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell.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Scope & Content: Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell.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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[Peter Whyte sculpting]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Peter Whyte sculpting "Ski Jumper" trophy in 1949

Date Range: 1949

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 119

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 119

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1949

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 prints; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Peter Whyte sculpting "Ski Jumper" trophy in 1949

Name Access: Whyte, Peter

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Rocky Mountain Sheep

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Artist: Norah Drummond-Davies (1862 – 1949, Canadian)

Date: 1949

Medium: print on paper

Catalogue Number: DmN.04.02

Description: A coloured print of two sheep on a rock ledge in the foreground and four in the background (two clear sheep, two muted) on a grassy ledge. Left hand side a canyon, snow-covered mountain beyond and background sheep. Mid-to right the two larger sheep, rocks, tree branch, tree trunk and stunted tree i…

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Artist: Norah Drummond-Davies (1862 – 1949, Canadian)

Title: Rocky Mountain Sheep

Date: 1949

Medium: print on paper

Dimensions: 13.7 x 35.2 cm

Description: A coloured print of two sheep on a rock ledge in the foreground and four in the background (two clear sheep, two muted) on a grassy ledge. Left hand side a canyon, snow-covered mountain beyond and background sheep. Mid-to right the two larger sheep, rocks, tree branch, tree trunk and stunted tree in the background. Blue and white hazy sky across the top.

Subject: landscape; mountains; Rocky Mountain sheep

Credit: Gift of Helen Shandruk, Banff, 1995

Catalogue Number: DmN.04.02

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Foreign Alpine Club Correspondence 1947-50

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of the annual report of the Alpine Club of Canada for 1948.

Date Range: 1948

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 12

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. 5343

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 12

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1948

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of the annual report of the Alpine Club of Canada for 1948.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Brooks, Eric

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Administration; Club; Record keeping; Records; Report

Geographic Access: England; England, London; London, England; London

Language: English

Title Source: Original title

Processing Status: Processed

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Foreign Alpine Club Correspondence 1947-50

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File includes the Alpine Club Accounts for 1948 Statement of Income and Expenditure.

Date Range: 1948

Reference Code: M200 / II / A / 8

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. 5343

Reference Code: M200 / II / A / 8

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1948

Physical Description: 0.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File includes the Alpine Club Accounts for 1948 Statement of Income and Expenditure.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Brooks, Eric

Subject Access: Administration; Alpine Club of Canada; Club; Record keeping; Records; Report; Finances; Organizations

Geographic Access: Canada

Language: English

Title Source: Original title

Processing Status: Processed

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Correspondence between Brooks and S. R. Vallance President, J. Wilson Secretary-Treasurer, Frank Smith Man. Com. 1949-50 + Plans for Maligne Lake 1950 Camps

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of a financial summary report of the Peyto Lake Camp from 1948.

Date Range: 1948

Reference Code: M200 / II / A / 9

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. 5343

Reference Code: M200 / II / A / 9

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1948

Physical Description: 0.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of a financial summary report of the Peyto Lake Camp from 1948.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Brooks, Eric

Subject Access: Administration; Alpine Club of Canada; Club; Record keeping; Records; Report; Organizations; Finances

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Peyto Lake; Calgary; Calgary, AB; Calgary, Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Original title

Processing Status: Processed

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Louis Luxton court summons

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one Alberta government document sent to Louis Luxton, summoning Louis to court on October 29, 1948 as a witness to the death of William Strosta.

Date Range: 1948

Reference Code: LUX / III / C1 / 26

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Government record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / C : Related family

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / III / C1 : William Luxton family papers and photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C1 / 26

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Government record

Date Range: 1948

Physical Description: 0.1 cm of textual records (1 page ; 21.5 x 35.5 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of one Alberta government document sent to Louis Luxton, summoning Louis to court on October 29, 1948 as a witness to the death of William Strosta.

Name Access: Luxton, Louis; Strosta, William

Subject Access: Government; Funeral; Laws and legislation; Legal and Financial

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Language: English

Category: Government; Law and justice

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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W.G. Milne fonds

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Part Of: W.G. Milne fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of two files titled "Proposal for the development of the Ptarmigan Valley" 1947 and relates to Milne's work on a development proposal for the Ski Club of the Canadian Rockies Ltd. at Lake Louise, ca.1960.

Date Range: 1947

Reference Code: M27

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Part Of: W.G. Milne fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 27

Sous-Fonds: M 27

Accession Number: 7834 (unproc)

Reference Code: M27

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1947

Physical Description: 2 cm textual records

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of two files titled "Proposal for the development of the Ptarmigan Valley" 1947 and relates to Milne's work on a development proposal for the Ski Club of the Canadian Rockies Ltd. at Lake Louise, ca.1960.

Name Access: Milne, W. G.

Subject Access: Commerce and industry

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: No finding aid

Creator: Milne, W. G.

Category: Commerce and industry

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Unprocessed

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Wapta Lodge brochure photograph

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph depicting Jean Thompson, Ann (Lawrence) Tomlinson, and four unidentified individuals posing inside Wapta Lodge. Photograph was produced by Nicholas Morant for use in a promotional brochure for Wapta Lodge in 1947.

Date Range: 1947

Reference Code: V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 689

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300; S20; V500

Series: V500 / II : Professional records

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: V500 / II / C / 5 : Professional Photography

Accession Number: 8148

Reference Code: V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 689

GMD: Photograph; Print

Responsibility: Produced by Nicholas Morant

Date Range: 1947

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w print ; 25 x 20.5 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph depicting Jean Thompson, Ann (Lawrence) Tomlinson, and four unidentified individuals posing inside Wapta Lodge. Photograph was produced by Nicholas Morant for use in a promotional brochure for Wapta Lodge in 1947.

Notes: Annotated on front of photograph below image in blue ink: "WAPTA 1947 Jean + Ann are at the piano"; Annotated [by Jean Thompson] in blue and black ink on back of photograph: "This photo was used in Wapta Brochures. I am at the piano + Ann Lawrence (now Tomlinson) is standing by piano."; Photograph includes Nicholas Morant copyright stamp on back

Name Access: Thompson, Jean; Lawrence, Ann

Subject Access: Promo; Advertising; Wapta Lodge; Tourism

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia

Language: English

Category: Tourism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Beta Sigma Phi social function

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Part Of: Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph depicting Maryalice Harvey Stewart and four friends at a Beta Sigma Phi social function in Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1947.

Date Range: 1947

Reference Code: V605 / II / PA - 11

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M9; S13; V605

Series: V605 / II : Personal records

Sous-Fonds: V605

Accession Number: 7412

Reference Code: V605 / II / PA - 11

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1947

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w print ; 25 x 20 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph depicting Maryalice Harvey Stewart and four friends at a Beta Sigma Phi social function in Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1947.

Material Details: Annotated on back: "#1 Thelma Vancleave Thelma Fancher Beta Sigma Phi Social Function Tulsa, OK. c 1947 Maryalice Stewart, Centre"

Name Access: Stewart, Maryalice Harvey; Vancleave, Thelma; Fancher, Thelma

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Religions; Organizations; Events

Geographic Access: United States of America; Oklahoma; Tulsa

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; Religions

Title Source: Title retrieved from back of photograph in file

Processing Status: Processed

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Trail ride album

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Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Scope & Content: Photograph album contains 182 black and white prints pertaining to trail rides in July/August, 1945 through Baker Creek, Ptarmigan Lake, Skoki and Lake Louise; and Lake O'Hara, Lake McArthur and Odaray Trail. Images depict riders on horseback, scenic views of mountains, waterfalls, forests and land…

Date Range: 1945

Reference Code: V635 / I / PD - 3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record

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Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M545 / V635

Series: V635 / I : Events and Activities

Sous-Fonds: V635

Accession Number: 5757

Reference Code: V635 / I / PD - 3

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record

Responsibility: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies

Date Range: 1945

Physical Description: 1 photograph album (182 prints)

Scope & Content: Photograph album contains 182 black and white prints pertaining to trail rides in July/August, 1945 through Baker Creek, Ptarmigan Lake, Skoki and Lake Louise; and Lake O'Hara, Lake McArthur and Odaray Trail. Images depict riders on horseback, scenic views of mountains, waterfalls, forests and landscapes, individual and group photographs of riders, and campsites. Most photographs not annotated and people in photographs not named. Album also contains three pamphlets pertaining to 1945 trail rides with lists of locations and attendees.

Subject Access: Travel; Hiking; Packing; Horses; Mountain; Waterfall; Landscapes; Trail; Lake; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Creator: Unknown

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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St. Georges, Banff

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Date: 1945

Medium: serigraph on paper

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.02

Description: Colour: green, yellow. A church stands among trees. To the left is a road. Behind is a treed hill. Sky in the upper right corner is clear blue.

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Title: St. Georges, Banff

Date: 1945

Medium: serigraph on paper

Dimensions: 13.0 x 16.0 cm

Description: Colour: green, yellow. A church stands among trees. To the left is a road. Behind is a treed hill. Sky in the upper right corner is clear blue.

Subject: landscape; architecture, church

Credit: Gift of H. (Mrs.) T. Montgomery, Banff, 1965

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.02

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Trinket Box

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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…

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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.

Subject: households; decorative; miniatures; Pete Neish; crafts; carving

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 102.04.0201

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Canada. National Parks Bureau fonds

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Part Of: Canada. National Parks Bureau fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of a single file titled "Material on bears in the national parks." Contains carbon copies directed to the Controller, National Parks Bureau, including: copies of letters from park superintendents; copies of reports or extracts from reports by park wardens; general articles, "The Bla…

Date Range: 1944

Reference Code: M499

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Textual record; Government record

Part Of: Canada. National Parks Bureau fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 499

Sous-Fonds: M 499

Accession Number: 6187

Reference Code: M499

GMD: Textual record; Government record

Date Range: 1944

Physical Description: .5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of a single file titled "Material on bears in the national parks." Contains carbon copies directed to the Controller, National Parks Bureau, including: copies of letters from park superintendents; copies of reports or extracts from reports by park wardens; general articles, "The Black Bear" and "The Grizzly Bear", describing black and grizzly bears and bear encounters in Waterton Lakes, Jasper, Yoho, Banff, Kootenay, Glacier and Prince Albert National Parks.

Name Access: Canada. National Parks Bureau

Subject Access: Bears, Black; Bears, Grizzly; Environment; Government

Access Restrictions: Reference use only; Other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Canada. National Parks Bureau

Category: Environment; Government

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed

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Red Deer River

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Date: 1944

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.01

Description: Colour: blue, green, yellow, red brown. A river goes up from lower right corner to upper left where it is crossed by three sections of bridge. Yellow cliffs mark the left bank and snow and brown bushes mark the right. Beyond are hills and green sky.

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Title: Red Deer River

Date: 1944

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 12.4 x 15.2 cm

Description: Colour: blue, green, yellow, red brown. A river goes up from lower right corner to upper left where it is crossed by three sections of bridge. Yellow cliffs mark the left bank and snow and brown bushes mark the right. Beyond are hills and green sky.

Subject: landscape; river

Credit: Gift of H. (Mrs.) T. Montgomery, Banff, 1973

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.01

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Letter from Cornelia Adams to Roger Cook Adams

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one letter sent from Cornelia Adams to her brother, Roger Cook Adams, in 1944. Letter pertains to Cornelia's progress transcribing family correspondence from ca.1860 to 1869, including letters from their mother [Cornelia Ann Cook Adams] to Mary [Cook] Wright and "Annie" [possibly A…

Date Range: 1944

Reference Code: M555 / I / B / 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M555; V777

Series: M555 / I : Correspondence

Sous-Fonds: M555

Sub-Series: M555 / I / B : Extended family correspondence

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: M555 / I / B / 2

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1944

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of one letter sent from Cornelia Adams to her brother, Roger Cook Adams, in 1944. Letter pertains to Cornelia's progress transcribing family correspondence from ca.1860 to 1869, including letters from their mother [Cornelia Ann Cook Adams] to Mary [Cook] Wright and "Annie" [possibly Anna (Cook) Smillie].

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Correspondence

Geographic Access: United States of America; New York

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Mount Assiniboine Trail Ride Album (1943)

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Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Scope & Content: One photograph album containing 111 b&w photographs. Content pertains to a July-August 1943 trip with Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies which included multiple locations: Banff, Canmore, Spray Lakes, Wonder Pass, Mount Assiniboine, Simpson Summit, Larix Lake, Citadel Pass and Healy Creek. Second…

Date Range: 1943

Reference Code: V635 / I / PD - 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record

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Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M545 / V635

Series: V635 / I : Events and Activities

Sous-Fonds: V635

Accession Number: 5757

Reference Code: V635 / I / PD - 2

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record

Responsibility: Created by Jeanne Nelson of Calgary (?)

Date Range: 1943

Physical Description: 1 photograph album (111 prints)

Scope & Content: One photograph album containing 111 b&w photographs. Content pertains to a July-August 1943 trip with Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies which included multiple locations: Banff, Canmore, Spray Lakes, Wonder Pass, Mount Assiniboine, Simpson Summit, Larix Lake, Citadel Pass and Healy Creek. Second half of album pertains to Sky Line Hike Camp trip through Goat Creek and Spray River in August, 1943. Photographs depict group shots of riders on horseback and individuals hiking, swimming, scenic views of mountains, lakes, etc., portraits/individual shots of trip attendees, and views of teepees and campsites. Album also contains 3 newspaper clippings with articles related to trips, Trail Riders ticket for Miss Jeanne Nelson (July 30th - August 3rd, 1943) and 2 small booklets (one pertaining to each of two trips depicted in album). Pamphlet for Trail Riders packing trip is covered in signatures of trip attendees. Photos depict individuals including Carl Rungius, Jeanne Nelson, Wilf Bennett, Jean Stewart, and Peggy Robinson.

Notes: Possibly related to photographs in file V635 / I / PA - 155 to 178

Name Access: Nelson, Jeanne

Subject Access: Camping; Hiking; Travel; Mountain; Lake; Horses; Swimming; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Canmore; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Conservation: Interleave pages with acid-free tissue paper to prevent further deterioration of photographs. Consider replacing metal spiral binding in the future if rusting becomes a risk to rest of album.

Creator: Jeanne Nelson (?)

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Untitled

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Date: 1943

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.03

Description: Colour: green, grey. Treed slope at the right side goes up to three rock pinnacles. One goes off the left side. The other two are more distant to the right. Sky is clear.

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1943

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 11.0 x 14.0 cm

Description: Colour: green, grey. Treed slope at the right side goes up to three rock pinnacles. One goes off the left side. The other two are more distant to the right. Sky is clear.

Subject: landscape, mountain; forest

Credit: Gift of H. (Mrs.) T. Montgomery, Banff, 1973

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.03

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Englehart-Cromwell 1943

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 10 b&w prints of various shots of men hiking and climbing a mountain, as well as one shot of men outside a backcountry hut.

Date Range: 1943

Reference Code: V190 / VI / E / i / PA - 01 to PA - 10

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, E : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: i : Englehart-Cromwell 1943

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / E / i / PA - 01 to PA - 10

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1943

Physical Description: 10 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 10 b&w prints of various shots of men hiking and climbing a mountain, as well as one shot of men outside a backcountry hut.