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Mountain climbing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26175
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1897
- Publisher
- London : Charles Scribner's Sons
- Call Number
- 01 W69m
- Responsibility
- Edward L. Wilson, Edwin Lord Weeks, A. F. Jaccaci, W. Martin-Conway, Mark Brickell Kerr, William Williams, and H. F. B. Lynch
- Publisher
- London : Charles Scribner's Sons
- Published Date
- 1897
- Physical Description
- 358 pages
- Subjects
- Mountaineering
- St. Elias
- Alps
- Climbing
- Glaciers
- Contents
- I. Mount Washington in winter / Edward L. Wilson -- II. Some episodes of mountaineering by a cause amateur / Edwin Lord Weeks -- III. Ascent of Mount Aetna / A. F. Jaccaci -- IV. Ascent of Mount Ararat / H. F. B. Lynch -- V. Climbing Mount St. Elias / William Williams -- VI. Mount St. Elias and its glaciers / Mark Brickell Kerr -- VII. One thousand miles through the Alps / Sir. W. Martin Conway
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01 W69m
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Part Of
- Margaret Gold Brine fonds
- Scope & Content
- One file pertaining to Alpine Club of Canada correspondence and supporting documents, climbing diary 1920, newspaper articles and additional mountaineering documentation.
- Date Range
- 1919-1928, 1984
- Reference Code
- M147 / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Margaret Gold Brine fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- Textual Records
- Accession Number
- 7746
- Reference Code
- M147 / 1
- Date Range
- 1919-1928, 1984
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records.
- History / Biographical
- Margaret Gold Brine, 1898-1985, born in Fort Langley, B.C. was educated at the University of Alberta earning her Master's in languages. She taught at the University of Alberta from 1924 to ca.1928. She married Charles Brine in 1928. Margaret Gold Brine climbed in the Canadian Rockies and the Alps with ascents that included Mount Edmonton, Mount Assiniboine, Mount Robson and Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn.
- Scope & Content
- One file pertaining to Alpine Club of Canada correspondence and supporting documents, climbing diary 1920, newspaper articles and additional mountaineering documentation.
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Mount Edmonton
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mount Robson
- Matterhorn
- Mountaineering
- Quesnel Heights
- Content Details
- File includes: 1920 climbing diary. Small green, flips open. Written on cover “London: Guarantee and Accident Company, Limited”. Entirety of diary is written in pencil. “Margaret H. Gold” written on cover page. July 20, 1920-August 14, 1920. Diary outlines trip in Calgary, travel and leisure experiences in Banff, climb of Norquay, trip to Sunshine Camp, Quartz Mountain, Mount Edmonton, Naiset, Terrapin, Lake Magog camp, Divine Service from Mr Sanreign from Vancouver, Assiniboine climb, return to Banff and Calgary. Typed transcript of 1920 climbing diary. 3 pages. Manuscript "The Ascent of Mount Edmonton"' Cyril G. Wates, 1920. Typed manuscript in green cover, 3 pages. Description of trip begins July 26, 1920. Detailed description of climb undertaken with Dr. H. E. Bulyea, Miss. M. Gold and Miss H. Glyde. “The Alpine Club of Canada The Gazette December 1922”. Enclosed “Referendum Ballot for Location” for the 1923 camp. Articles include: New Years Greeting from Arthur O. Wheeler, article about the 1923 camp location, article regarding the “Palliser Pass Camp, 1922”, “Annual Meeting, 1922”, “The Club House”, “Minutes of General Meeting, Dec. 9th, 1922”, “Alterations in the Constitution”, “Alterations in the Membership List”, “A Flight Round Mt. Robson and Mt. Sir Alexander”, “Mountain Fellowship”, “The Winthrop Ellsworth Stone Collection of Photographs and Slides”, “General Notes”, “Notes from the Sections”. “The Alpine Club of Canada The Gazette June 1925”. Articles include: “O’Hara Lake Camp”, “Mt. Logan Expedition” written by Arthur O. Wheeler, financial “Contributions to Mt. Logan Expedition”, “Aronragua”, “Human Remains”, “Special Meeting”, “Obituary” for Sir James Outram, Mrs. T. B. Moffat, Rev. C. Travers Melly, Miss K. Keershaw, Christian Hasler, Sr., “Mrs. J. M. Young” obituary, “Invitations”, “Fire”, “Activities of Members”, “General Notes”, “Notes from the Sections”. Handwritten in pencil on the back of the Gazette: “I’m just a little p. fork; But I carry wishes bright; That your future may be happy; And ever clear and bright; That Heaven may smile upon you; Wherever you may be; And grant you cakes and bread and jam; And pickles too- for tea.” Letter from John Murray Gibbon concerning the formation of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, 1924 Alpine Club of Canada Edmonton Section Nineteenth Anniversary Banquet program, menu and Programme of Summer Outings on cardstock. April 1, 1925. Miss Margaret Gold is listed as on the Executive Committee. “Choice of liquid refreshment as below: Tea Tea Tea Tea Tea Tea Tea”. Miss Margaret Gold “Song—‘The Morning Wind’ (Branscombe)” and “The Ascent of Mount Robson”. “Songs of Canadian Climbers” pamphlet “dedicated to the Alpine Club of Canada”. Includes 64 songs and 1 black and white photograph of the 1920 Welcome Home camp at Mt. Assiniboine. “Alpine Club of Canada ‘Song of the Edmonton Section’ Souvenir of the Official Opening of the Alpine Hut at Quesnell Heights February 27th, 1926.” Pamphlet contains two pages of sheet music and lyrics. “Limericks” 1 page typed. Nine four line limericks related to climbing. “Climbing Mt. Everest Kinematograph Lecture” at the Philharmonic Hall in Great Portland St. in December. Program describes the 1922 trip, which did not gain the summit but reached close to 27,000 feet without oxygen and the second party went an additional 250 feet with oxygen, and the Tibetan music. Handwritten receipt from the Alpine Club of Canada for the year of 1919, Nov. 10, 1919 and the fee of $7. Letter from the Secretary Treasurer S. H. Mitchell dated November 10, 1919 regarding Gold’s fault at not being on the ballot for election due to her late entry and assures of her inclusion on the spring ballot. Discussion of the site Mr. Wheeler picked for the Assiniboine Camp. Form letter from the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, June 9, 1921 regarding summer holiday plans and advertising different destinations, including Vancouver, Victoria, Banff, Wapta and Eastern Canada. Written on the back is a response to the ACC regarding her application for a badge. Letter from the Secretary Treasurer S. H. Mitchell dated November 23, 1922 discussing her envy of Gold’s time and travels in Paris and the surrounding areas, requesting an article for the Journal to be submitted before the end of March, regarding indecision on the site for the camp, need for one additional climb before Gold earns her badge and smaller number of individuals voting this year. Letter from the Alpine Club of Canada to Miss M. H. Gold in Paris regarding membership fees due on January 1, 1923. Fee $10. Letter from the Alpine Club of Canada to Miss M. H. Gold in Edmonton regarding membership fees due on January 1, 1923. Fee $10. Group letter inviting mountaineers, members of the Alpine Club of Canada and not, to celebrate Saturn’s day on July 7, 1923 “upon pain of being dropped into a Crevasse”. Letter dated July 1, 1923. Handwritten receipt from the Alpine Club of Canada for the year of 1923 and 1924 and the fee of $15. Letter from the Secretary Treasurer S. H. Mitchell dated May 10, 1924 regarding Gold’s potential attendance of the Camp to the Mt. Robson country, declining her offer to write an article for the Journal, discussion of the unsuitability of the word “hiker”. Form letter from the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies with “Sir” crossed out and Madam typed beside. May 22, 1924. Letter describes the founding of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, the buttons and letterhead prepared, and inquires about interest in membership. 2 typed pages. Letter from the Alpine Club of Canada to Miss M. H. Gold in Edmonton regarding membership fees due on January 1, 1928. Fee $7.50. Matt photograph of “The Ramparts” printed on card and used as greeting card which on the back reads “All kinds of good wishes Mrs. Brine and Charlie from Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Wates.” Newspaper article pertaining to philanthropy of Margaret Brine, “Arts benefactor Brine is still one classy lady”, by Ron Chalmers. Written in pencil “1984?” Article describes her philanthropic contributions to the arts and gives a brief background of her life and climbs. “Robson Climb Was Veritable Death Gamble” July 31, 1924. In depth description of third successful climb of Robson undertaken by A. O. Wheeler, T. B. Moffat, M. D. Geddes and Harry Pollard and unsuccessfully taken by Dr. Munroe Thorrington and a companion. “Woman Alpinist On Holiday Here” Victoria Daily Times September 1, 1925. Article describes Gold’s education and teaching background, travel, Matterhorn climb and Mount Robson climb. “Edmonton Girl Has Conquered Mount Robson” 1924. Aug. 2. Description of the unveiling of the Alberta-British Columbia monument on the summit of the Robson Pass, third party to make a successful ascent of Mount Robson, Fore-runners of the party included Miss M. H. Gold the third woman to reach Robson’s peak, L. H. Lindsay, S. C. Montgomery. Description of the officers elected, badge awards, and the unveiling ceremony. “The Philosoph. Goes Climbing: Miss Gold Tells of Mountain Climbing in Alps and Rockies”, Summary of talk given by Miss Gold in her address “On Climbing a Mountain” at the Philosophical Society, including a description of climbing as a cult. “Ascent Beckons Edmonton Climbers” large picture of climbers ascending Naisot Peak with paragraph below describing the climb and explaining that the inset photograph features C. G. Wates and Dr. H. E. Bulyea.
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- Part Of
- Margaret Gold Brine fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 66 prints (PA 1-66).
- Date Range
- 1920-1927
- Reference Code
- V105 / PA- 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Margaret Gold Brine fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- Photograph Prints
- Accession Number
- 7746
- Reference Code
- V105 / PA- 1
- Date Range
- 1920-1927
- Physical Description
- 66 photographs: prints, b&w.
- History / Biographical
- Margaret Gold Brine, 1898-1985, born in Fort Langley, B.C. was educated at the University of Alberta earning her Master's in languages. She taught at the University of Alberta from 1924 to ca.1928. She married Charles Brine in 1928. Margaret Gold Brine climbed in the Canadian Rockies and the Alps with ascents that included Mount Edmonton, Mount Assiniboine, Mount Robson and Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 66 prints (PA 1-66).
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mountaineering
- Content Details
- 1. [Group seated around campfire], 8 x 13cm, black and white, Inscription “High Camp Mt. Robson 7/28/24- EI. 6500”, written on back in pencil “Probably Herbert Neuromte (leader?) Mr Lindsay Mr Montgomery and Miss Gold. 2nd party up Robson with a woman at this camp”. 2. [Campsite with mountain in back], 9 x 14.5 cm, black and white. 3. [Two women sitting on rocks], 8.5 x 14 cm, black and white, matt finish, written on back in pencil “A breather on Abbot Pass; M. Gold on right.” 4. [Three women standing], 13 x 7.5 cm, black and white, 1927, written on back in pencil “Miss Gold on left; from Rita Rushworth; Misses Gold, M Intosh and Murray Yoho Valley July 1927”. 5. [Three women standing], 11.5 x 6.5 cm, black and white, 1927, written on back in pencil “middle is Miss Murray”. 6. [Tents from across a body of water], 8.5 x 13.5 cm, black and white. 7. [Tents from across a body of water with forest and mountains in background], 8.5 x 13.5 cm, black and white. 8. [Group of people sitting and standing among rocks], 8.5 x 14 cm, black and white, matt finish, written on back “Banquet at the Genyle [?] Eyrie”. 9. [Group of people with water in back and mountain in background], 14 x 8.5 cm, black and white, matt finish, tape residue on back, written on back “1 Racker [?] 1 Hal [?] 1 Dermatologist 1 Trail-maker, 1 Gloriously Happy girl 1 Slightly dampened ditto 1 Pair BOOTS Waiting for the Robert E. Lee 5.15 p.m.- is it coming?” 10. [Overexposed image of two people with mountain range in back], 14 x 8.5 cm, black and white. 11. [Men sitting to left, woman standing beside cairn], 14 x 8.5 cm, black and white, matt finish, written on back in pencil “Coed? Mea [?] not exactly tropical. W. Bomstock would tell you! Odaray [?] 1921”. 12. [Group with picks, girl raising arm], 11 x 6.25 cm, black and white, matt finish. 13. [Woman between two men, mountain in back], 14 x 8.5 cm, black and white, matt finish, written on back in pencil “Rex Gibson? Miss Gold Cyril Wates?”. 14. [Bottoms of boots], 9 x 11 cm, black and white. 15. [Landscape with water and mountains], 8.5 x 10.5 cm, black and white. 16. [Mountain], 11 x 8.5 cm, black and white. 17. [Landscape with water and mountains], 8.5 x 10.5 cm, black and white. 18. [Group of men and women amongst bushes], 8 x 14 cm, black and white, matt finish. 19. [Man straddling a crevasse, picture glued to piece of paper], photograph 9 x 6.5 cm, paper 18 x 11 cm, black and white, paper reads “The Alpine Club of Canada; On the Haig Glacier; Annual Banquet” with advertisement for the Saskatoon section fourth anniversary dinner on the opposite side. 20. [Group of men and women in hats], 8.5 x 10.5 cm, black and white, written in pencil on back “Saskatoon contingent”. 21. [Two people sitting by a stream in the forest], 8 x 14 cm, black and white, matt finish, written in pencil on back “Dyads [?] by 9 am The Sodense [?] of the Fount of Nectar (not the H2O in tougrond [?] but the nicely chasin [?] golden base resting on tree trunk- o happy day!)”. 22. [Four women and three men group picture], 10.5 x 9 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “Saskatoon Section”. 23. [Woman standing on rock, with water and mountain in background], 9 x 14 cm, black and white, matt finish, written on back in pencil “The Radye will ye bubbly-er pins”. 24. [Woman standing on rocks], 7 x 5 cm, black and white. 25. [Five people looking into crevasse], 11 x 8 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “Clan Party near [underlined] crevasse on Heig Glacier. 26. [Group photograph with forest in background], 9 x 11 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “Several of us as we leave camp”. 27. [Campsite with people and horses spread across image], 8 x 10.5 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “Busy morning Palliser Camp Erute [?] a number left the morning you will veug[?] some fruit”. 28. [Camp with forest and mountains in background], 8 x 10.5 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “N. Kananaskis Pass Camp 1922”. 29. “Falls at Palliser Camp”, written on back in pencil, 10.5 x 8 cm, black and white. 30. [Woman sitting among trees writing], 13 x 8 cm, black and white, matt finish, written on back in pencil “NOT taken in Florida!”. 31. [Three people with backs to camera looking up mountain], 8 x 13 cm, black and white. 32. [Person climbing], 11.5 x 7 cm, black and white. 33. [Two people sitting on a mountain with range in back], 14 x 9 cm, black and white, matt finish, written on back in pencil “Edward and McGeary on Odary[?]”. 34. [Two people standing to left, with water in back], 9 x 14 cm, black and white. 35. [Mountain], 9 x 14 cm, black and white, matt finish. 36. [Mountain], 9 x 14 cm, black and white. 37. [Mountain lake and reflection], 9 x 14 cm, black and white. 38. [Waterfall], 13 x 8 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “other one was not good keep this one”. 39. [Mountain and water], 10.5 x 8.5 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “My Best”. 40. “Asulkan Glacier” written on back in pencil, 10.5 x 8.5 cm, black and white. 41. “Illecillewaet [?] Glacier” written on back in pencil, 10.5 x 8.5 cm, black and white. 42. “Asulkan Glacier” written on back in pencil, 8.5 x 10.5 cm, black and white. 43. [Three woman, two standing one sitting, one man sitting in centre], 14 x 8 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “M. Gold on left.” 44. [Group ascending], 8 x 14 cm, black and white. 45. [Group standing on bridge], 6.5 x 11 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “Alpine Hike Saturday- June 19-1920 “White Mud Creek”. 46. [Group standing with foliage in background], 6.5 x 11 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “Alpine Hike Saturday- June 26-/20 Capital Hill, across river, and High Leael [?]”. 47. [Group on bridge], 6.5 x 11 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “Alpine Hike Saturday- June 26-1920 Capital Hill”. 48. [Group seated on steps], 6.5 x 11 cm, black and white. 49. [Woman seated, man with back towards camera], 7 x 5 cm, black and white. 50. [Two women looking to left], black and white, written on back in pencil 10.5 x 6 cm, “Margaret Gold on right”. 51. [Two woman and a man on a bridge], 11.5 x 7 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “Miss Gold left”. 52. [Woman and man looking over shoulders], 7 x 5 cm, black and white, 53. [Group with horses], 11 x 8.5 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “Breaking first camp- Conroy’s Tie Camp”. 54. [Tents with mountains in back], 11 x 8.5 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “Fly camp on Athabasca Pass (Kane Glacier upper left)”. 55. [Two people seated on rock overlooking valley], 11 x 8.5 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “The Athabasca Pass Mr. Brown and Committee Punch Bowl our fly- camp—x”. 56. [Mounting horse], 8.5 x 11 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “Chuck and Don”. 57. [Man standing on rock], 11 x 8.5 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “The Skipper (Raining)”. 58. [Group of people with glacier around], 11 x 8.5 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “On the glacier Raining”. 59. [Horses with water and mountain landscape in background], 8.5 x 11 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “Scott glacier and Mt. hooker (Helen is foreground)”. 60. [Campsite with people and horses], 8.5 x 11 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “Camp at Scott Creek”. 61. [Person standing beside river with mountains in background], 8.5 x 11 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “Whirlpool River from Bridge”. 62. [Horses crossing bridge], 8.5 x 11 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “On the trail- First day”. 63. [Group around campfire with British flag], 8.5 x 14 cm, black and white, written on back in pencil “The Insider speaks, the Sants listens, Mr. Datch sheds a tear”. 64. [People ascending mountain peak], 14 x 9 cm, black and white, postcard information on back from Byron Harmon, “71 Top Mt. Respondent” inscribed on front. 65. [Horses crossing river with mountains in back], 8.5 x 11 cm, black and white. 66. “Lake O’Hara” written on front, 10 x 15 cm, black and white, matt finish, mounted on card and used as greeting card “With the Season’s Greetings and kindest regards Trevor West.”
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Among the Selkirks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15113
- Responsibility
- Wiliiam S. Green
- Published Date
- 21st June 1890
- Physical Description
- p.395
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.103, (June 1890)
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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From the pinnacle of the pass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50129
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image is Ernie [?], Karl, and Peter [?] on the pinnacle of Abbot Pass.
- Date Range
- 1929
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 1
- 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 - 1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1929
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image is Ernie [?], Karl, and Peter [?] on the pinnacle of Abbot Pass.
- Subject Access
- Abbot Pass Hut
- Guides
- Guiding
- Mountaineering
- Geographic Access
- Abbot Pass
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Metal engraving plates
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55782
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to four copper engraved negative printing plates and one metal engraved map, all mounted on wooden blocks. The copper printing plates depict various unidentified people hiking and climbing, mountains, and camps with mountain peaks in the background - the engraved map shows the Lynx Cr…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1920-1950]
- Reference Code
- V14 / AC 104 / NC - 01 to NC - 05
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Negative
- Negative printing plate
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200 / S6 / V14
- Sous-Fonds
- V14
- Accession Number
- AC104
- Reference Code
- V14 / AC 104 / NC - 01 to NC - 05
- Date Range
- [ca. 1920-1950]
- Physical Description
- 5 photograph : b&w printing plates ; 15.8 x 11.7 x 2.8 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to four copper engraved negative printing plates and one metal engraved map, all mounted on wooden blocks. The copper printing plates depict various unidentified people hiking and climbing, mountains, and camps with mountain peaks in the background - the engraved map shows the Lynx Creek Valley near Mt. Alberta.
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Camps
- Climbing
- Glaciers
- Hiking
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Metal engraving plates
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to two copper engraved negative printing plates mounted on wooden blocks. One printing plate is made up of attached three images depicting an unidentifed person with their back to the camera looking at a glacier, an open valley and river with mountains in the distance, and a number of…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1920-1950]
- Reference Code
- V14 / AC 98 / NC - 01 to NC - 02
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Negative
- Negative printing plate
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200 / S6 / V14
- Sous-Fonds
- V14
- Accession Number
- AC98
- Reference Code
- V14 / AC 98 / NC - 01 to NC - 02
- Date Range
- [ca. 1920-1950]
- Physical Description
- 2 photograph : b&w printing plates ; 16.1 x 23.8 x 2.3 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to two copper engraved negative printing plates mounted on wooden blocks. One printing plate is made up of attached three images depicting an unidentifed person with their back to the camera looking at a glacier, an open valley and river with mountains in the distance, and a number of pack horses and unidentified people standing beside a river with mountains in the background. The other plate has two attached images depicting a close up of an unidentified person climbing [taken from below], and a man [possibly Conrad Kain] standing beside a tent with mountains in the background.
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Camps
- Climbing
- Glaciers
- Hiking
- Horses
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Crosby family manuscripts and visual materials inventory
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25162
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 1
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 1
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
- tourism
- Mountaineering
- Travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Content Details
- Inventory listing:
- M486 / V152 Crosby House Archival Material Box 1 Crosby House – Office Closet Prints, loose Film negatives, panoramas Art booklet Correspondence Lantern slides Cheque register – Lou Crosby Glass negatives Matted portraits Framed prints
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Crosby family manuscripts and visual materials inventory
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25163
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 2
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 2
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
- tourism
- Mountaineering
- Travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Content Details
- Inventory listing:
- Box 2 Crosby House – Office Closet Wildlife prints (bad condition – ripped and rolled) Ticket re sale of Florida property Unused air tickets – Qantas Airlines “What’s in a Radio Tube” Booklet Home Sound Reproduction Handbook Box of postcards and prints Canadian postage 4 cent stamp Tire Jack instructions Publications; Child Life Magazine, 1929 Canada, 1950 Newfoundland Canada’s New Province Proceedings of the M.W. Grand Lodge of Alberta, 1936 Pikes Peak by Rail Vest Pocket Webster Dictionary Visit of Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret, 1958 History of Baalbek (Lebanon), 1960 Alpine Wildflowers of Western U.S. Wedding anniversary card Statement Tablet (Blanket) Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, 1911 Rare Coin Encyclopedia and Catalog Golf Penalties Alpine Club of Canada – Constitution and List of Members, 1937 4 travel note booklets (3 blank) Alazhar Widow’s Benefit Association By-Laws, 1933 Cyprus Preceptory No. 33 Knights Templar By-Laws Western Skating Association Handbook on Skating, 1906 Skaters’ History, 1916 Amateur Skating Union of the U.S. Handbook, 1934 International Skating Union Regulations, 1961 Amateur Athletic Union of Canada Official Handbook 2x Amateur Athletic Union of Canada Official Handbook, 1930-31 2x Canadian Philatelic Society, 1919 2x Canadian Philatelic Society, Membership List, 1930 University of Toronto – Hart House Booklet, 1923-1932 2x valentine cards Telephone book instructions Booklet of 20 miniature photo views Riverside (?), California Numerous postcards, blank and correspondence Decorative info cards Canadian Dental Hygiene Council Publication “At the Gate” A Book of Facts on Hot Water Heating Efficiency Hints to Mothers on the Treatment of their Children, 1914 Infant Feeding and Hygiene Today’s News, Summerside, PEI newspaper, 1939 Newspaper cut out – “Some cake receipts” A poem “Thoughts from the “Sunny South” by Mary Belle Rich High School and University Matriculation Exam Board Departmental Examinations, 1926-1935 for English, Physics, French, Art, Algebra, Latin, German, Composition Tune/poem “Beautiful Banff” Rocky Mountain Tours Brochure Poem “Banff” by Mary Belle Rich Poem “Lake Louise” by Mary Belle Rich Booklet Wild Flowers in Northern California, Oregon, and Washington Coleman Manual for Motor Campers The Banff Windermere Highway – Department of the Interior publication Oliver School District, province of Alberta Tax Notice, 1912-1915 2x Oct 15, 1924 Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Bulletin, No. 1 2x Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Bulletin, No.2 Publication – Australia for the Tourist, 1914 A lock of blonde hair
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- Crosby family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 3
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 3
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
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- Education
- sports & leisure
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- Travel
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- Content Details
- Inventory listing: Box 3 Crosby House – Office Closet Black box of matted prints, prints, and cartes des visites - Crosby and Seaton family photographs, many identified and captioned on reverse. Brown metal box: Sun Life Assurance Co. Correspondence Agreement between Barbara Brewster, Jack Walker Brewster and Edward Cecil Collier, all Executors of Estate of George Brewster and Gertrude Crosby Inventory listing of Triangle Inn, 1950 2 portrait photograph prints of L. Crosby Insurance policy to Gertrude Crosby 2 agreements between Brewster Transport Co and Louis S. Crosby, 1954 & 1959 Lease agreement – Gertrude Crosby and Department of Interior Rocky Mountain Parks Canada Superintendent Land Titles Certificate – YWCA Banff **filed in the brown metal box are *important* papers containing many of the following: Capital stock certificates Insurance papers
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- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 4
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 4
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
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- Travel
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- Content Details
- Inventory listing: Box 4 Crosby House – Office Closet Prints “climbing” Prints and negs “parade on Banff Ave-early” Prints “Banff” includes Mount Norquay Ski Camp images Prints “Family on trips” Negatives “Early Skating in Banff,” 1925, 1930 Prints and negs of Lake Louise Map Prints – included image of Tom Wilson with N. Sanson and J. M. Gibbon; First Nations, and other Statement of Investment Income Canadian Pamphlets Catalogue, 1962 The London Philatelist, 1962 B.C. South Western Districts Comparative Geographical Study and Map Alberta – B.C. Boundary Map Correspondence between L. Crosby and real estate in Yale Athabaska Sheet Map Colour photograph of group shot B&W photograph of group shot Christmas card and b&w photograph of group at hotel (Savoy Hotel?) Envelope containing: Photographs of Princess Margaret, Eleanor Luxton, Norman Luxton, Lou Crosby, and Crag & Canyon article about the Royals visit. Correspondence re: anniversary of George Washington Rundle Memorial United Church Dedication Service Program, 1967 B&W photographs B&W photographs – Lou(?) and woman outside of Abegweit Felt Crest Banff Colour transparency of Deer Lodge B&W photographs of J. Brewster and other men Numerous Ron Duke portraits of Crosby family members Folder of large b&w prints pertaining to Brewster Transportation including views of vehicle fleets, tally-ho, Banff Springs Hotel, the Banff Train Station, Banff Avenue, Tunnel Mtn. Matted Crosby family portraits Portrait of Marjorie Crosby at UBC, 1940 Print of Gertrude (?) Crosby Prints of unidentified people Hand-coloured photograph of “A Stoney Dance” North house University Residence, Toronto, 1935-36 – Douglas Crosby among group Portrait of Lou S. Crosby, Master of masons Large, outdoor group shot Print of two deer Portrait of Robert Crosby Set of World’s Fair Postcards Small Crosby Family Snapshot album Portrait of Crosby family member Colour family photograph of Crosby family at Abegweit, 1987 Portarit of Crosby family member Colour portrait of skiers Framed print of man with parrot Duplicate prints of portraits of Gertrude (?) and Lou Crosby Black Photograph Album/scrapbook: - b&w photographs pasted in and tipped in (views of Banff and area), recipes, envelopes of prints, postcards, Crosby and family, cards, notes, brochures, articles for Ladies World, 1916, a motor road guide to BNP, newspaper clippings, baby record for Douglas Richard Crosby, envelope of newspaper cut-outs. Black 3-ring Binder: - Stamp catalogue, the stamps of PEI (from the Stamp News Annual, 1892) by A.A. Bartlett - Postcards from various African countries and card with photograph of Mary Seaton or Audrey - Notes - Newspaper clipping – letter to the editor from Enid M. Burnham “Banff prices Defended” - An envelope of photograph stills cut from film strips - Great Canadian Oil Sands Limited Progress Report, 1965 - A handwritten letter from Frances to Auntie Gertie, 1940 - Funeral services program for Marjorie Crosby Dye, 1999 and photographs - Blank letterhead Calgary Associate Clinic - Handwritten letter to Lou Crosby, 1928 from ? - Photographs - Portrait photograph of Robert Crosby - Miscellaneous pamphlet and info sheets, receipts - Address book - In Memory Book for Marjorie Crosby Dye - Kodak canister – undeveloped 35mm negative roll film - Lab requisition for Donald McGill - Manila envelope containing: miscellaneous clippings; photographs; letter to Marion Seaton from Coal and Petroleum Board, 1939 re license application for retailing gasoline and oil at Marble Canyon; copy of Runguis painting “Skyline Trail Above Ptarmigan Lake,” 1939; a ski brochure; photograph of rocky mountain goats; 1931 letter and photograph from CPR J.M. Gibbon to Lou S. Crosby re cauldron hole on BSH golf course - Colour portrait of Marjorie Crosby Dye - Newspaper article clipping on Fort McMurray oil - Envelope of b&w photographs of vacation pictures of Pompeii, Italy, BNP, Lake Louise and Chateau Lake Louise - Heating cable sets manual belonging to Peter Whyte - 2 newspaper clippings - Framed print of ?Douglas Crosby? - Birthday card from Glenna to Aunt Marion - Canmore Golf Club score card - Greeting card; birthday card - Motion picture film in can with content described on notepaper inside of can: Annie, Rob, George, Doug, Marion, convocation, LSC on golf links, Hawaii, various monuments visited.
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- Crosby family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 5
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 5
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
- tourism
- Mountaineering
- Travel
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- Content Details
- Inventory listing: Box 5 Crosby House – Office Box containing: colour travel slides of Rio De Janeiro; Granada; Miami’s Parrot Jungle, Florida; Hagia Sofia in Istanbul, Turkey; Athens, Greece; Nikko Toshogu Shrine; Bangkok, Thailand; Taj Mahal; Amsterdam; Capital Investment Co. payment cheques of Fred L. Crosby; Souvenir Slides of Pompeii; Vatican; Sistine Chapel; loose slides; Toledo, Spain; unidentified vacation slides; unidentified prints Box of “family pictures” containing: An envelope of negatives – Chateau Lake Louise Fire, 1924 Photographs of exterior of Crosby (?) home An envelope addressed to Dr. Douglas R. Crosby, England including: Lake Louise Trading Co. Statement, 1949 newsclipping; photographs of Douglas and his children; newsclipping re: University of Alberta staff appointment notices – Dr. D.R. Crosby, Professor of Mathematics Envelope of photographs “children of Douglas and Janet Crosby: Kim and Janice Crosby” Envelope of Crosby family photographs at Deer Lodge Photographs of Dorothy Seaton, daughters of Gerald and Bess, 1931 Chicago Parks Beautiful Postcard package Bridges spanning the San Francisco Bay area – postcard package Letter from Marjorie to mother and daddy, 1938 Envelope of photographs “Rob’s Children” R.S. Crosby family photographs Crosby trip to Hawaii photographs Travel photographs – India Photographs of Banff views Photographs and letter from Alice to Lou, 1946 Wholesale Canadian list stamp catalogue, 1957-1958 Envelope of stamps Loose stamps Empty envelopes with cancelled stamps Prints and negatives of Abegweit and garage in winter Redwood Highway California Souvenir Postcards San Francisco postcards Postcards: Salt Lake City, Utah; Boulder Dam; Oregon Caves; California; Pacific Coast; Berkeley; Redwood Forest Package of photograph mounting corners Lock of Janice Crosby’s hair @ 18 months Envelope of b&w photographs: “Rob and Evelyn Crosby Family: Anita – 4 years, Rick – 6-12 months, 1948.” 3 X 3-D colour postcards of Japanese Temples Postcards and stamps 1934 letter to Lou Crosby, unsigned Letter to Lou Crosby from Eleanor (?) of San Mateo, California Postcards – Lake Louise and Chateau Lake Louise Letter to Lou Crosby from Myrtle Matthew B&W photograph of mountain-view Letter to Louis Crosby from cousin Muriel of Cape Province, South Africa, 1935 Note re taxation exemption of CPR property – “Section 16 of 44 Vict. 1881” Letter to Louis from Cousin Muriel, 1934 of South Africa Letter to Lou from Cousin Muriel, 1929 South Africa Letter from Rob, 1937 Rugby, England Letter re stamps and stamp collecting from dealer, 1938 Numerous maps Trésors de mon pays by Marcel Rosset Rambling in Geneva Pamphlets with maps/travel booklets of Vienna; Hawaii’s Flowers, plants and fruits; Alberta Horticultural Guide, 1950-51; “Panjab Impressions” – chapter from a book; Guide to the Ruins of Chichen Itea, 1952; “The Story of Rundle”; 2 X “Self Conducted Nature Walk of Desert Botanical Garden of Arizona,” Tempe, Arizona Maps 4 strips of souvenir colour slides – Hawaii: Maka Puu Point Tour; Hawaii National Park; Kauai; Hilo In the Ypres Salient: The Story of a Fortnight’s Canadian Fighting, June 2-16, 1916 by Beckles Willson Booklet: “Southern British Columbia: Land Recording Divisions South of the Railway Belt” Map: “Auto Circle Tour of the Canadian Rockies” Map: Yoho Park Maps Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland Map: Edinburgh Corp Transport Department Pamphlet for the Collegiate Church of St. Andrew, Steyning Northern Ireland by Hugh Shearman, 1946 The Story Sompting Parish Church Bartholomew’s Revised “Half-Inch” contoured maps The Old North Church in Picture and In Story Frontier Guide to the Incredible Roger’s Pass Booklet on St. George’s in the Pines Banff School of Fine Arts Scholarship Night, 1956 – awards presentation program Envelope with cancelled postage stamps addressed to L.S. Crosby Maps Colour souvenir postcards: Vienna and the Vatican
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- Crosby family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 6
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Fonds Number
- M486 / V152
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Sous-Fonds
- M486 / V152
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 6
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
- tourism
- Mountaineering
- Travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Content Details
- Inventory listing: Box 6 Crosby House – Office Closet Chocolate box containing photographs: prints of Sunshine Lodge; Quebec City; Christmas card from the Crosby’s with a photograph outside of Abegweit; Banff Springs Hotel; Brewster Tally-Ho; Banff Ave; Brewster Transport; Banff Auto Rd; Brewster Transport Co. Garage; various Brewster Transport vehicles. Negatives of Deer Lodge; winter scenes Prints of: Snowshoeing; Banff Speed Skaters with medals; Banff Winter Carnival speed skating, 1932; Doug Crosby; Alex Young, 1932; skiing; wedding pictures; portrait of Crosby children – Fred, Doug, Marjorie, Robert, Marion; Lake Louise Trading Co.; Crosby children; sports activities; Deer Lodge; and an invitation to the District Meeting of Masons, 1962 2 X metal briefcases containing 35mm colour slides from travels 1 framed print of Lake Louise trail 1 framed portrait of Lou S. Crosby 1 photograph album “Aloha” containing b&w and colour travel photographs 1 scrapbook(?) containing: prints and card-mounted images of bison; tepees; horses; Doug and Fred Crosby as children on lawn at Abegweit; men at camp; mountain views; sledding; dog-sledding; trail rides; Mount Rundle; Banff in winter; Banff Indian Days parade Numerous greeting cards, blank with painted images reproduced from Harmon photographs Christmas card from Edna to Gertie, 1951 The Nakimu Caves Glacier Dominion Park, B.C. booklet CIBC 1962 Annual Statement Painting book National Parks in the Canadian Cordillera Manila envelope addressed to L.S. Crosby containing invoices; statements; receipts; correspondence Excelsior drawing book containing maps 2 drawing books with Louis S. Crosby, Feb 1901 written on front Giant postcards – William Notman images Photograph prints Envelope of prints: Banff Winter Carnival events; Brewster Transportation Co; wedding (?) Box of 3 prints: Banff Speed Skaters – children
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- Crosby family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 7
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 7
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
- tourism
- Mountaineering
- Travel
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- Title based on contents of fonds
- Content Details
- Inventory listing: Box 7 Crosby House – Office Deer Lodge Accounts Receivable records Crosby Company Ltd. Cheques Banff Crag & Canyon March 4, 1964 Obituary and article about Louis Crosby 4 b&w portraits 1 b&w print unidentified location 9 b&w portrait (Gertie Crosby?) by Ron Duke 1 b&w portrait (Lou S. Crosby) by Ron Duke 1 manila envelope with b&w group picture of Canadian Pacific Railway Photo includes identifications of men in group (Lou Crosby; Claude Brewster; Stan Johnson, BAC; Colin C. McCartney, Mgr. BSH; C.R. Shaw, Pres.BAC; W. T. Clark, editor of Crag and Canyon; various U.S. travel editors) 1 hand drawn sketch of a town neighborhood 1 photograph print of 1958 Gray Line Assoc. Convention Agents luncheon 1 photograph print of 1939 Gray Line Assoc. passenger fraternity luncheon. 4 x certificates of provincial outdoor speed skating championships, 1938 2 x rolled b&w photographs – vehicle transport fleet (?) Hawaii (?) 1962 letter and 19 colour slides of Mexico to Mrs. L.S. Crosby B&w photograph– Annual Conference of Rotary International 4th District, 1929 1925 letter and sketch drawing of Town of Golden re teahouses 1 b&w photograph of Okapi 8 x 1964 – 1966 cheque registers Crosby-CIBC bank correspondence – cancelled cheques, letters, etc.. 2 negatives of (Deer Lodge?) exterior Family tree of Robert Washington Shumbles (?) and Hannah Barrell 1 photograph of Lula Xmas, 1945 1 box of miniature stereographs 1 b&w photographs of Crosby’s (?) L&G in Egypt at Pyramids 4 packages of Souvenir Colour travel slides: Roman Forum, Sistine Chapel and Vatican. 1 envelope of very small b&w prints – stereo camera prints? 1 envelope of colour slide transparencies 1 colour print Travel slides Correspondence - letters Ca. 1957 – 1 box of travel slides: 6 individual boxes Kodak slides mounted colour transparencies: Africa, unidentified, Banff and First Nations, Mountains and Lakes and Banff Area (?) 1 piece of rock – mineral (?)
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- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 8
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 8
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
- tourism
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- Travel
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- Content Details
- Inventory listing: Box 8 Crosby House - Office Closet – Slides 1 carousel of slides – 1971 Japan, Hong Kong, Bangkok 1 carousel of slides – 1971 Kashmir, Nepal, Istanbul Labeled with notes – 2 trays of slides (within 1 box) Tray I 1 to 34 North Borneo and Tray I 34 to 40 Singapore 1 tray empty Slides : Note labeled Tray III 1 to 9 Bali; 10 to 24 Djkarta; 25 to 40 Ceylon Silver case of generic slides (perhaps samples to accompany slide projector manual and warranty info) Moving picture film strip in silver can Slide case with 10 slides and note re slides as gift to add to Lou Crosby’s collection from a nephew with identifications on the slide mounts. 1 slide box with slides labeled “All Djakarta rejects.” 1 slide box with slides labeled “Africa.” 1 slide box with slides labeled “#1 to 20 Singapore #21 to 36 Bali” and “Discards 1963.” 1 slide box with slides labeled “All Bali Discards.” 1 slide box with slides labeled “North Borneo Discards.” 1 slide case with slides labeled “Kashmir.” 1 slide case with slides labeled “Nepal.” 1 slide case with slides labeled “Nepal.” 1 slide case with slides labeled “Kashmir.” 1 slide case with slides labeled “India, Kashmir.” 1 slide case with slides labeled “India.” 1 slide case with slides labeled “Thailand.” 1 slide case with slides labeled “Everest Nepal.” 1 slide case with slides labeled “Japan.” 1 slide case with slides labeled “Thailand and India.” 1 slide case with slides labeled “Bangkok.” 1 slide case with slides labeled “China.” 1 slide case with slides labeled “Japan.” 1 slide case with slides labeled “Japan.” 1 tray slides labeled “Spain 1.” 1 tray slides labeled “Spain 2.” 1 tray slides labeled “Spain 3 Switz 1.” 1 tray slides labeled “Switz 2.” 1 slide box with slides labeled “Ceylon Tea Country.” 1 slide box with slides unidentified/unlabeled. 1 slide box with slides labeled “water falls in Tea Country.” 1 slide box with slides labeled “Mexico Nov. ’62.” 1 slide box with slides labeled “Ceylon Bat (?) Garden Dancers at Colombia.” 1 slide box with slides labeled “Rock Carvings at Mahabul Ipurum…Madras…Madras to Bombay.” 1 slide box discards 3 slide boxes labeled [can’t read] 2 slide boxes labeled ? Colombo
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- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 9
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 9
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
- tourism
- Mountaineering
- Travel
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- Content Details
- Inventory listing: Box 9 Crosby House – Office – slides/postcards 1 tray of slides labeled Delhi and Agra 1 tray of slides labeled Athens and Corinth 1 tray of slides labeled Switz 3 3 trays of slides unlabeled 1 - 16 mm Kodachrome film - Brewster Transportation Co. January, 1941: film contents: mountains, skiing, rope tow, and group of skiers picnicking on mountain. 1 – 16mm Kodachrome film of (?) from ASN to Ralph Harvey Brewster Transport Co. May, 1945: film contents: BSH? Windowed sightseeing transport bus in front of Hotel, driving away, trail riding in mountains. 1 glass b&w neg of mountains and packhorses 2 trays of slides unlabeled 1 tray of slides unlabeled (views of Italy) 1 tray slides Baalbeck, Beirut and Tangier 1 tray slides Naples, Pompeii, Amalfi, Herculaneum 1 tray of slides – Venice, Sicily 1 tray of slides – Yugoslavia, Venice 1 tray of slides – Istanbul (1-12); Samos (13-23); Athens (24-32); Palma (33-39); Majorca 1 box slides King Albert National Park, Rhino, Elephants, and Lion 1 box slides Africa 1 box slides Ostrich Farm 1 box slides Basutaland (?) Free State 1 box slides labeled En Route Rundi Rest? To Butembo 1 box slides Zululand and Hluhluwe Game Reserve Swaziland 1 box slides Cape Town 1 box slides Johannesburg to ? 1959 1 box slides King Alberta National Park 1 box slides unlabeled 1 film canister – b&w 35 mm unlabeled 1 film canister – b&w 35 mm unlabeled Bundle of travel postcards Loose travel slides various locations
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- Crosby family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 10
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 10
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
- tourism
- Mountaineering
- Travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Content Details
- Inventory listing: Box 10 Crosby House - Crosby Boys’ Room – 16mm motion picture films California Unedited 1944/45 Autumn Winter Scenery Flowers Jamaica Eastern Canada England Lake Louise to Jasper California ?Doug’s family? unidentified Florida Empty Canister Hawaii unidentified (2 notes inside – Deer Lodge, Calgary Stampede…) Royal Military 1 reel 1 empty reel 4 – 3D paper eye glasses
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- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 12
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 12
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
- tourism
- Mountaineering
- Travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Content Details
- Inventory listing: Box 12 Crosby House – Upstairs – Slides [likely travel slides] 2 trays in box unlabelled slides 4 tray boxes unlabelled slides 2 carousel slides – unlabelled 1 half-filled with printed insert on Nepal carousel slides – unlabelled 1 carousel slide vol.2 1971 Thailand – India – Kashmir 2 empty tray slides 2 boxes of slides – unlabelled 1 carousel of slides - unlabelled
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- Crosby family fonds
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- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 14
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 14
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
- tourism
- Mountaineering
- Travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Content Details
- Inventory listing: Box 14 Crosby House – Boys’ Room – Metal File Cabinet (P-Z) Textual files
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- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 15
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Fonds Number
- M486 / V152
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Sous-Fonds
- M486 / V152
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 15
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
- tourism
- Mountaineering
- Travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Content Details
- Inventory listing: Box 15 Crosby House – Boys’ Room – 16mm motion picture films, slides, prints 1 16mm film approx. 1955 1 16mm film approx. 1949 1 16mm film approx. 1954 1 16mm film approx. 1954 1 16mm film approx. 1954 1 16mm film approx. 1941 “Good Scenery” 1 16mm film approx. 1951 1 16mm film approx. 1951 1 16mm film “Mt.Rushmore, sheep, house in snow” 1 16mm film 1 16mm film Maligne [?] 1 16mm film approx. 1954 1 16mm film Guatemala, Yucatan 1 16mm film approx. 1955 1 16mm film approx. 1955 1 16mm film approx. 1954 1 16mm film approx. 1955 1 16mm film approx. 1953 Guatemala City and Chichicastenango 1 box gift wrapped but not opened nut cracker 2 packets of loose slides wrapped in paper 1 box transparencies/slides – New Delhi 1 box transparencies/slides – Tokyo 1 box transparencies/slides – Hong Kong and Japan 1 box transparencies/slides – China 1 box transparencies/slides – India and Istanbul 1 box transparencies/slides – New Delhi 1 box transparencies/slides – Japan Tea 1 box transparencies/slides – Naples Pompeii 1 box transparencies/slides – Greece and Rome 1 box transparencies/slides – Japan Kyoto 1 box transparencies/slides –Bangkok Industry 1 box transparencies/slides – India 1 box transparencies/slides – India and Elephants 3 boxes transparencies/slides – unlabelled 1 box transparencies/slides – Hong Kong 1 box transparencies/slides – Klongs of Bangkok 1 box transparencies/slides – Tokyo 5 booklets of Famous Players Theatre admission tickets 1 box of transparencies/slides – Japan Bath 1 box of transparencies/slides – Athens and Istanbul 1 box of transparencies/slides – Acropolis 1 box transparencies/slides – Reclining Buddha and Thailand 1 box transparencies/slides – Agra 1 box transparencies/slides – Bangkok 1 box transparencies/slides – Bangkok and Delhi 3 rolls Kodachrome – unused 1 brochure “Around the World – Departing Oct 1, 1967” with Larry McKinnis 1 Envelope of 3 slides from Larry McKinnis labeled “Crosby” 1 Envelope of prints and slides – travel 1 gift certificate for car wash at Automatic Car Wash 1 wallet ? travel portfolio ? for Fred Crosby and includes an identification card and a letter of introduction by CIBC, 1950. 1 bag (very deteriorated and was discarded) containing numerous 16mm motion picture films: 1 box of film “leader strip” 1 box of film Johnson Canyon, tepees and first nations, Takkakaw Falls, Bobby Jones, 1947 1 box of film “leader strip” 1 reel with small amount of 16mm film loaded 1 box of film “New Ski Tow” 1 box of film unlabelled 1 box of film University of California, Berkeley 1 box of film b&w skiing 1 box of film “Fire Minnewanka” 1 box of film Guatemala, Atitlan to Laos 1 box of film Tepees, Indigenous Events 1 box of film [?] Marj and Mrs. Warren – family 1 box of film [?] Nita and Riki at Lake Louise approx. 1950 1 box of film Bow Falls, Golf Course, Gardens, Clouds 2 boxes of film Scenery 1 box film Frank Slide 1 box film unlabelled 1 box film Revelstoke Falls, Maple Tree, Nanaimo, Campbell River, Mt. Baker, Malahat, Marion and Daddy, Beacon Hill, Park Victoria, Totem Poles, Victoria 1 box of film Lake Louise 1 box of film Lake Louise Train, Agnes, Scenery to Lake Louise, Temple-sunset 1 box of film Kim and Jan – Maligne 1 box of film Nita and Richie ** Many of these films were in Associated Screen News boxes and were shipped to ASN from the Crosby’s. 1 box of film – skating Edmonton 1 box of film – Lake Louise 1 box of film – Lake Louise, Lost Lake 1 box of film – Redwoods, Trees of Mystery 1952, cats 1 box of film – mailed from Sunshine Ski Lodge c/o Brewster Transportation to Canadian Kodak Co. 1 box of film – Lake Louise 1948, First Nations people and Castle Mountain 2 box of film – unlabelled 1 box of film – Farming 1 box of film “Honolulu Pieces” 1 box of film – 1947 Grand Coulee Dam, Stevens Pass, House in Vancouver 1 box of film – Trail Riders – Start Bow Falls
- Processing Status
- Unprocessed
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