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Movie: To Elvis With Love

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 40 b&w prints of production photos from the shoot of "To Elvis With Love," mostly head-shot style portraits of various actors taken during filming.

Date Range: 1979

Reference Code: V190 / VI / M / x / f / PA - 01 to PA - 40

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

9 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, M : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: x : Movies, f : To Elvis With Love

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / M / x / f / PA - 01 to PA - 40

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1979

Physical Description: 39 photographs : b&w & col. ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: "To Elvis With Love" also known as "Touched by Love," 1980, directed by Gus Trikonis and starring Deborah Raffin, Diane Lane, Michael Learned, Clu Gulager, and John Amos. Based on a real-life therapist who cared for a wheelchair-bound girl suffering with cerebral-palsy. The young, unresponsive patient is rehabilitated through correspondence with her favourite performer Elvis Presley. Location filming in Banff townsite and vicinity—Banff Springs Golf Course Clubhouse, Banff High School, and Lake Minnewanka road. A number of Banff teenagers were used in the movie as well as a group of special-needs students from Calgary.

Scope & Content: File pertains to 40 b&w prints of production photos from the shoot of "To Elvis With Love," mostly head-shot style portraits of various actors taken during filming.

Subject Access: Banff Springs Hotel; Banff townsite; Buildings; Children; Films and film making; Movie Stars; Women

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: V190 / VI / M / x / f / NA - 01 to NA - 25

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Biographical Source Notes: Hollywood in the Canadian Rockies, by Brian Patton, e-book.

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Mountain

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Artist: James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)

Date: 1979

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: SpJ.03.02

1 image

Artist: James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)

Title: Mountain

Date: 1979

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 22.0 x 29.0 cm

Subject: landscape; mountain

Credit: Gift of James Spencer, 1980

Catalogue Number: SpJ.03.02

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Mountain

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Artist: James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)

Date: 1979

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: SpJ.03.01

1 image

Artist: James Spencer (1940 – , Canadian)

Title: Mountain

Date: 1979

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 17.5 x 22.5 cm

Subject: landscape; mountain

Credit: Gift of James Spencer, 1980

Catalogue Number: SpJ.03.01

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Autumn Foothills

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Artist: Takao Tanabe (1926 – , Canadian)

Date: 1979

Medium: acrylic on canvas

Catalogue Number: TaT.12.01

1 image

Artist: Takao Tanabe (1926 – , Canadian)

Title: Autumn Foothills

Date: 1979

Medium: acrylic on canvas

Dimensions: 109.00 x 228.6 cm

Subject: landscape; foothills; prairies

Credit: Gift of Canada Council, Ottawa, 1979

Catalogue Number: TaT.12.01

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Bear Dancer I

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Artist: Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )

Date: 1979

Medium: graphite; watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: CmC.03.01

Description: Located in the center and filling most of the image area is an Inuit dancer. He stands with his back toward the viewer. His tunic is a yellow colour and he holds a drum stick in his right hand. He has medium length straight hair depicted in graphite and a colourful belt tied around his waist. His t…

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Artist: Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )

Title: Bear Dancer I

Date: 1979

Medium: graphite; watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 105.0 x 75.5 cm

Description: Located in the center and filling most of the image area is an Inuit dancer. He stands with his back toward the viewer. His tunic is a yellow colour and he holds a drum stick in his right hand. He has medium length straight hair depicted in graphite and a colourful belt tied around his waist. His tunic has fringes at the sides and bottom and he has a decorative strip around the top of his mukluk.

Subject: figure; male; Inuit

Credit: Gift of Dora Helen Mackie, Calgary, 1998

Catalogue Number: CmC.03.01

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Small lake in Mountains

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1978

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.13

Description: A pencil drawing of a small lake in the foreground, the immediate foreground is marshy and some trees, this surrounds the lake; mountains in background; a few clouds indicated. A small brass plaque with the drawing reads: To Lillian Gest In Appreciation The Lake O'Hara Trails Club 1979.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Small lake in Mountains

Date: 1978

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 22.5; 26.7 x 26.7; 32.1 cm

Description: A pencil drawing of a small lake in the foreground, the immediate foreground is marshy and some trees, this surrounds the lake; mountains in background; a few clouds indicated. A small brass plaque with the drawing reads: To Lillian Gest In Appreciation The Lake O'Hara Trails Club 1979.

Subject: landscape; mountains; lake

Credit: Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.13

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Mount Rundle

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Artist: Josie Wiedel

Date: 1978

Medium: watercolour; ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WlJ.05.01

1 image

Artist: Josie Wiedel

Title: Mount Rundle

Date: 1978

Medium: watercolour; ink on paper

Dimensions: 38.0 x 45.7 cm

Subject: landscape, mountain; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Gift of Josie Weidel, Banff, 1982

Catalogue Number: WlJ.05.01

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[Catharine Whyte, Jon Whyte and group in front of her house]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte, Jon Whyte holding his dog Brandi, and 3 unindentified visitors [possibly Professor Hideo Niskioka (?) and his family] standing in front of Catharine Whyte's home.

Date Range: 1978

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 61

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

1 image

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 - 61

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1978

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 print; colour

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte, Jon Whyte holding his dog Brandi, and 3 unindentified visitors [possibly Professor Hideo Niskioka (?) and his family] standing in front of Catharine Whyte's home.

Name Access: Whyte, Jon; Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Asian; Family and personal life; Portrait

Geographic Access: Banff; Japan

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Catharine Whyte, Jon Whyte and group in front of her house]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte, unidentified, Jon Whyte holding his dog Brandi, unindentified, unidentified standing in front of Catharine Whyte's home. Possibly Professor Hideo Niskioka (?) and his family.

Date Range: 1978

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 62

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

1 image

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 - 62

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1978

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 print; colour

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte, unidentified, Jon Whyte holding his dog Brandi, unindentified, unidentified standing in front of Catharine Whyte's home. Possibly Professor Hideo Niskioka (?) and his family.

Name Access: Whyte, Jon; Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Asian; Family and personal life; Portrait

Geographic Access: Banff; Japan

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Catharine Whyte, Jon Whyte and group in front of her house]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of (left to right) Catharine Whyte, unidentified, Jon Whyte holding his dog Brandi, unindentified, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified standing in front of Catharine Whyte's home. Possibly Professor Hideo Niskioka (?) and his family

Date Range: 1978

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 63

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

1 image

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 - 63

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1978

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 print; colour

Scope & Content: Image of (left to right) Catharine Whyte, unidentified, Jon Whyte holding his dog Brandi, unindentified, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified standing in front of Catharine Whyte's home. Possibly Professor Hideo Niskioka (?) and his family

Name Access: Whyte, Jon; Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Asian; Family and personal life; Portrait

Geographic Access: Banff; Japan

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Catharine Whyte in her home with unidentified man]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte (centre) in her home showing photos and documents to unidentifed man, possibly Professor Hideo Niskioka

Date Range: 1978

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 65

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

1 image

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 - 65

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1978

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 print; colour

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte (centre) in her home showing photos and documents to unidentifed man, possibly Professor Hideo Niskioka

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine

Geographic Access: Banff; Japan

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Catharine Whyte and two unidentified men]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte (left) with two unidentified men in her home, one man is possibly Professor Hideo Niskioka

Date Range: 1978

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 66

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

1 image

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 - 66

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1978

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 print; colour

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte (left) with two unidentified men in her home, one man is possibly Professor Hideo Niskioka

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine

Geographic Access: Banff; Japan

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Catharine Whyte holding vase]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte in her home holding a small vase and carved object

Date Range: 1978

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 67

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

1 image

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 - 67

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1978

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 print; colour

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte in her home holding a small vase and carved object

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Home

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Buffalo Badge Sketch

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Part Of: Parks Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 print of a sketch of a buffalo that was used for copper and bronze badge. These buffalo badges were used to mark paid entrance to the National Parks from 1925-1938 and were fixed to a car's front radiator with wire. This sketch shows a standing buffalo, a design used from 1932-19…

Date Range: 1977

Reference Code: V488 / I / F / PA - 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Parks Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M317 / S23 / V488

Series: I.F. Other

Sous-Fonds: V488

Accession Number: 8134

Reference Code: V488 / I / F / PA - 2

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1977

Physical Description: 1 print : b&w ; 20 x 25.5 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 print of a sketch of a buffalo that was used for copper and bronze badge. These buffalo badges were used to mark paid entrance to the National Parks from 1925-1938 and were fixed to a car's front radiator with wire. This sketch shows a standing buffalo, a design used from 1932-1938. Also includes the envelope the print was stored in. Written on the front are details of what the sketch is of and that it was give to Jim Sime from Fergus Lothian in 1977.

Name Access: Lothian, Fergus; Sime, Jim

Subject Access: Buffalo; Automobiles; Parks; Parks Canada

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Transformer 2

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Artist: Jim Stewart (1949 – , Canadian)

Date: 1977

Medium: acrylic on canvas

Catalogue Number: StJ.12.01

Description: A shiney grey triangle is centered; background is light grey with streaks of colours, purple, pink, red, black, etc.; a red cube is below centre triangle, red lines go to both sides; brown foreground, top sides of which billow upwards above centre; 2 purple lines centre left; splashes of pink.

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Artist: Jim Stewart (1949 – , Canadian)

Title: Transformer 2

Date: 1977

Medium: acrylic on canvas

Dimensions: 30.5 x 40.7 cm

Description: A shiney grey triangle is centered; background is light grey with streaks of colours, purple, pink, red, black, etc.; a red cube is below centre triangle, red lines go to both sides; brown foreground, top sides of which billow upwards above centre; 2 purple lines centre left; splashes of pink.

Subject: abstract; non-representational

Credit: Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990

Catalogue Number: StJ.12.01

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Megalith

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Artist: Jim Stewart (1949 – , Canadian)

Date: 1977

Medium: acrylic on canvas

Catalogue Number: StJ.12.02

Description: A golden triangle with red at each point covers top of painting to a point below centre; a grid of red lines has colours of green along bottom edge to purples and blues; 5 black lines with smaller red and yellow dots over picture in no particular order.

1 image

Artist: Jim Stewart (1949 – , Canadian)

Title: Megalith

Date: 1977

Medium: acrylic on canvas

Dimensions: 30.7 x 40.6 cm

Description: A golden triangle with red at each point covers top of painting to a point below centre; a grid of red lines has colours of green along bottom edge to purples and blues; 5 black lines with smaller red and yellow dots over picture in no particular order.

Subject: abstract; non-representational

Credit: Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1990

Catalogue Number: StJ.12.02

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Mount Towers

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Artist: Josie Wiedel

Date: 1977

Medium: watercolour; ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WlJ.05.02

1 image

Artist: Josie Wiedel

Title: Mount Towers

Date: 1977

Medium: watercolour; ink on paper

Dimensions: 37.8 x 45.4 cm

Subject: landscape, mountain; Canadian Rockies

Credit: Gift of Josie Weidel, Banff, 1982

Catalogue Number: WlJ.05.02

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Portrait of Swiss Guides

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of five Swiss Guides posed in front of Lake Louise with their names typed in around them - the upper portion of the image shows a ridge of peaks that bear the Guides' names - on the back is a note about the naming of the peaks written by Sydney Vallance to Catharine Whyte

Date Range: 1977

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 83

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 83

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1977

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of five Swiss Guides posed in front of Lake Louise with their names typed in around them - the upper portion of the image shows a ridge of peaks that bear the Guides' names - on the back is a note about the naming of the peaks written by Sydney Vallance to Catharine Whyte

Name Access: Aemmer, Rudolf; Feuz, Edward; Feuz, Edward, Jr.; Feuz, Ernest; Hasler, Christian; Vallance, Sydney; Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Mountains; Portrait; Swiss Guides

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Untitled

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Artist: Dirk Van Wyk (1944 – , Canadian)

Date: 1976

Medium: watercolour; chalk on paper

Catalogue Number: VwD.03.01

Description: Colour: blue and green on white. Upper half is blue watercolour markings. However half is green and pencil scratches. Somewhat non-representational and looks like it's upside down.

1 image

Artist: Dirk Van Wyk (1944 – , Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1976

Medium: watercolour; chalk on paper

Dimensions: 55.0 x 73.7 cm

Description: Colour: blue and green on white. Upper half is blue watercolour markings. However half is green and pencil scratches. Somewhat non-representational and looks like it's upside down.

Subject: abstract, non-representational

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1978

Catalogue Number: VwD.03.01

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Movie: Days of Heaven

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 164 b&w & col. prints of production photos from the shoot of "Days of Heaven" on the primary location in central Alberta. Includes portraits of cast and crew, action shots from filming, the farm house where the movie takes place, horse-drawn carriages and early model cars, small pl…

Date Range: 1976

Reference Code: V190 / VI / M / x / c / PA - 01 to PA - 164

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

28 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, M : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: x : Movies, c : Days of Heaven

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / M / x / c / PA - 01 to PA - 164

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1976

Physical Description: 164 photographs : b&w & col. ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: "Days of Heaven," 1976, directed by Terrence Malick, starring Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, and Linda Manz. A Chicago steelworker escapes to Texas with his girlfriend and sister. The trio joins a group of itinerant harvesters to work on a ranch owned by a bachelor farmer. Believing the young couple to be brother and sister, the farmer falls in love with the girl. The young boyfriend encourages the relationship and eventual marriage in hopes they can inherit the farm. Location: Two short scenes in Waterton Lakes National Park. Primary set location on a Hutterite colony near Raymond, Alberta. Other scenes filmed near Lethbridge and at Calgary’s Heritage Park. Won the Oscar for Best Cinematography

Scope & Content: File pertains to 164 b&w & col. prints of production photos from the shoot of "Days of Heaven" on the primary location in central Alberta. Includes portraits of cast and crew, action shots from filming, the farm house where the movie takes place, horse-drawn carriages and early model cars, small planes, a controlled burn, and behind the scenes shots of the cast and crew. File also contains documents: a mailing slip addressed to Bruno Engler from Lethbridge, cast and crew contact sheets, and a magazine clipping pertaining to the film.