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Photocopied Summit Registers

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Part Of: First ascent and summit note collection

Scope & Content: File consists of three photocopied pages (b&w) of summit registers from Mount Bell from July 2001 - July 2002.

Date Range: 2001; 2002

Reference Code: M235 / accn. 2014.8322

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Part Of: First ascent and summit note collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M235

Sous-Fonds: M235

Accession Number: 2014.8322

Reference Code: M235 / accn. 2014.8322

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Responsibility: Whyte Museum

Date Range: 2001; 2002

Physical Description: 3 textual records: photocopied pages

Scope & Content: File consists of three photocopied pages (b&w) of summit registers from Mount Bell from July 2001 - July 2002.

Notes: Accessioned by Margaret Weller.

Subject Access: Summit; Mountain

Geographic Access: Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Access Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Reproduction Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Language: English

Conservation: Items must be stored flat and kept away from potentially harmful materials.

Creator: Unknown

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Mt. Willingdon Summit Register

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Part Of: First ascent and summit note collection

Date Range: 1983; 1985; 1991; 1994; 1996; 1998; 2003; 2005-2013

Reference Code: M235 / accn. 2014.8377

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Part Of: First ascent and summit note collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M235

Sous-Fonds: M235

Accession Number: 2014.8377

Reference Code: M235 / accn. 2014.8377

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Responsibility: Alpine Club of Canada

Date Range: 1983; 1985; 1991; 1994; 1996; 1998; 2003; 2005-2013

Physical Description: 4 Textual records: 1 notebook and 3 loose pages of notes, handwritten

Notes: Accessioned by Jennifer Rutkair on December 1, 2014

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Register; Summit

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Conservation: Items must be stored flat. keep notebook in mylar to prevent contact between metal / water damaged material and other items. Consider removing metal spiral if rust causes further damage to notebook pages.

Creator: Unknown

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Summit Note from Unnamed Mountain

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Part Of: First ascent and summit note collection

Scope & Content: Handwritten record of mountain ascent (unnamed mountain located 2.2 km NNE of Mount Folk), written on scrap piece from coconut biscuit box. Author unknown, dated 1964(?). Provides multiple names of climbers, and references Alpine Club and Vancouver. Names written include: Paddy Sherman(?), Werner H…

Date Range: ca. 1964 (?)

Reference Code: M235 / accn. 8121

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Part Of: First ascent and summit note collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M235

Sous-Fonds: M235

Accession Number: 8121

Reference Code: M235 / accn. 8121

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Responsibility: Whyte Museum

Date Range: ca. 1964 (?)

Physical Description: 1 Textual record: handwritten on cardboard in pencil

History / Biographical: Recovered July 17, 2011 by David P. Jones of Golden, B.C.; original author/owner unknown. Was originally stored upside down in old rusty sardine can and punctured with several holes caused by lightning.

Scope & Content: Handwritten record of mountain ascent (unnamed mountain located 2.2 km NNE of Mount Folk), written on scrap piece from coconut biscuit box. Author unknown, dated 1964(?). Provides multiple names of climbers, and references Alpine Club and Vancouver. Names written include: Paddy Sherman(?), Werner Himmelsbach, Ralph Hutchinson, Don MacLaurin, Joe Hutton, and Bren Moss.

Subject Access: Summit; Mountain; Alpine Club of Canada

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Conservation: Item must be stored separate from other materials and kept in carefully controlled physical conditions to prevent further damage.

Creator: Unknown

Biographical Source Notes: Notes provided in accession record (2011) by Lena Goon

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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"Hotel Closed" Sign

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Printed paper sign, reads "POSITIVELY NO ADMITTANCE HOTEL CLOSED" (no date, no author). Part of a collection of items previously mounted or hung up in Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant's Banff home.

Date Range: [ca. 1950 - ca. 1980] (?)

Reference Code: M300 / III / D / 62 (O.S.)

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Poster; Textual record

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: M300

Sub-Series: M300 / II / D : Personal and Family Materials : Collected Material

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: M300 / III / D / 62 (O.S.)

GMD: Poster; Textual record

Responsibility: Nicholas Morant

Date Range: [ca. 1950 - ca. 1980] (?)

Physical Description: 1 Poster/sign, printed construction paper

Scope & Content: Printed paper sign, reads "POSITIVELY NO ADMITTANCE HOTEL CLOSED" (no date, no author). Part of a collection of items previously mounted or hung up in Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant's Banff home.

Name Access: Morant, Ivy; Morant, Nicholas

Subject Access: Hotel; Sign

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Language: English

Creator: Unknown

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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ACC camp, O'Hara

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Alpine Club of Canada camp, Lake O'Hara area; A. O. Wheeler at right

Date Range: [1909]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1909]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Alpine Club of Canada camp, Lake O'Hara area; A. O. Wheeler at right

Subject Access: Organizations; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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Teepee, night

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions26514

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Alberta or British Columbia

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 10

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 10

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1903 and 1942]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Alberta or British Columbia

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Canada

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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ACC camp

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Alpine Club of Canada camp at Cathedral Mountain

Date Range: 1913]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 100

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 100

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1913]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Alpine Club of Canada camp at Cathedral Mountain

Subject Access: Organizations; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Conservation: Reprocessed / archival quality gold-toned, 1973

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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Robson, Yellowhead trip

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Charles Walcott Jr. and Harry Blagden Smithsonian-Alpine Club of Canada Mount Robson expedition (1911)

Date Range: 1911

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1000

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1000

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1911

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Charles Walcott Jr. and Harry Blagden; Smithsonian-Alpine Club of Canada Mount Robson expedition (1911)

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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Robson, Yellowhead trip, Emperor Falls

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions27464

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Mount Robson / Yellowhead trip, 1911

Date Range: 1911

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1001

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1001

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1911

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Mount Robson / Yellowhead trip, 1911

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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Robson, Yellowhead trip

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions27465

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Kinney Lake, Mount Robson region Smithsonian-Alpine Club of Canada Robson Expedition (1911)

Date Range: 1911

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1002

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1002

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1911

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Kinney Lake, Mount Robson region; Smithsonian-Alpine Club of Canada Robson Expedition (1911)

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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Robson, Yellowhead trip

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions27466

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Mount Robson / Yellowhead trip, 1911

Date Range: 1911

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1003

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1003

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1911

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Mount Robson / Yellowhead trip, 1911

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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Robson, Yellowhead trip

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions27467

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Mount Robson region Smithsonian-Alpine Club of Canada Robson Expedition (1911)

Date Range: 1911

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1004

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1004

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1911

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Mount Robson region; Smithsonian-Alpine Club of Canada Robson Expedition (1911)

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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Robson, Yellowhead trip

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions27468

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Mount Robson / Yellowhead trip, 1911

Date Range: 1911

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1005

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1005

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1911

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Mount Robson / Yellowhead trip, 1911

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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Robson, Yellowhead trip

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions27469

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Mount Robson / Yellowhead trip, 1911

Date Range: 1911

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1006

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1006

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1911

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Mount Robson / Yellowhead trip, 1911

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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Robson, Yellowhead trip

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions27470

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Mount Robson / Yellowhead trip, 1911

Date Range: 1911

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1007

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1007

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1911

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Mount Robson / Yellowhead trip, 1911

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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Robson, Yellowhead trip

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions27471

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Mount Robson / Yellowhead trip, 1911

Date Range: 1911

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1008

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1008

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1911

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Mount Robson / Yellowhead trip, 1911

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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Robson, Yellowhead trip

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions27472

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Mount Robson / Yellowhead trip, 1911

Date Range: 1911

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1009

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1009

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1911

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Mount Robson / Yellowhead trip, 1911

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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Bow trip with ACC

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Waputik Range, Bow Valley and Yoho Expedition, Alpine Club of Canada Alberta and British Columbia

Date Range: [1910]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 101

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 101

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1910]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Waputik Range, Bow Valley and Yoho Expedition, Alpine Club of Canada; Alberta and British Columbia

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Organizations

Geographic Access: Canada

Conservation: Reprocessed / archival quality gold-toned, 1973

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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Robson, Yellowhead trip

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions27473

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Near Emperor Falls?, Mount Robson region Smithsonian-Alpine Club of Canada Robson Expedition (1911)

Date Range: 1911

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1010

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1010

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1911

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Near Emperor Falls?, Mount Robson region; Smithsonian-Alpine Club of Canada Robson Expedition (1911)

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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Robson, Yellowhead trip

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions27474

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: A. O. Wheeler, Mount Robson region Smithsonian-Alpine Club of Canada Robson Expedition (1911)

Date Range: 1911

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1011

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 1011

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1911

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: A. O. Wheeler, Mount Robson region; Smithsonian-Alpine Club of Canada Robson Expedition (1911)

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Conservation: damaged negative, noted Feb. 19, 2004

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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