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Anniversary rides and events
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54372
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one original bulletin from 1933 describing the TRCR's [Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies] 10th anniversary with notes by Anne Wotypka; notes of memories of the Trail Riders produced by Howard Watkins in 1973, as part of 50th anniversary celebrations; 3 newspaper articles, includ…
- Date Range
- 1933
- 1973
- 1983-1984
- 1997-1998
- 2013
- Reference Code
- M545 / I / 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / I : Events and Activities
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 5939
- 8235
- 2014.8277
- Reference Code
- M545 / I / 2
- Responsibility
- Some notes produced by Anne Wotypka
- Date Range
- 1933
- 1973
- 1983-1984
- 1997-1998
- 2013
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records (ca. 45 pages ; 21.5 x 28 cm or smaller -- 3 newspaper clippings -- 2 volumes : 17 x 25.5 cm and 26 x 18.5 cm) -- 3 photographs : col. prints ; 12.5 x 9 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one original bulletin from 1933 describing the TRCR's [Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies] 10th anniversary with notes by Anne Wotypka; notes of memories of the Trail Riders produced by Howard Watkins in 1973, as part of 50th anniversary celebrations; 3 newspaper articles, including two scanned copies, pertaining to the TRCR's 60th anniversary with attached notes by Anne Wotypka; information and sign-up sheets for 60th anniversary trail rides and Pow Wow event; 60th anniversary write-up titled "The Call of the Mountains - A Celebration"; 14 textual records including correspondence and a meeting agenda pertaining to TRCR's 60th and 75th anniversaries, 75th anniversary buckle design templates and plaque order forms including one duplicate; and one guest list booklet for the TRCR's 60th anniversary celebrations in 1983 containing 62 signatures. File also includes 3 colour photographs [see "Notes"].
- Notes
- Date "2013" is for accompanying handwritten notes by donor Anne Wotypka received with newspaper articles.
- 3 colour photographs have been stored in mylar and kept in folder with corresponding newspaper article to preserve context
- Some excess duplicates of items have not been processed due to storage reasons; items will be offered for return to Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies.
- Name Access
- Wotypka, Anne
- Watkins, Howard
- Orr, Dennis
- Godderis, Rick
- Subject Access
- Anniversary
- Trail riding
- Horse
- Plaque
- Buckle
- Guest list
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Photographs have been encased in mylar to prevent off-gassing. Consider filing separately with other prints in future if conservation issues arise.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Townsend Trophy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54374
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, a list of winners, printed photograph copies and printed statistics/graphs pertaining to Townsend Trophy contest entries and winners. File also includes contract agreements between the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies and the Whyte Museum pertaining to photograp…
- Date Range
- 1970
- 1976 - 1979
- 1983
- 1995
- 1998 - 2006
- 2009
- Reference Code
- M545 / I / 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Private record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / I : Events and Activities
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 5939
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / I / 4
- Date Range
- 1970
- 1976 - 1979
- 1983
- 1995
- 1998 - 2006
- 2009
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, a list of winners, printed photograph copies and printed statistics/graphs pertaining to Townsend Trophy contest entries and winners. File also includes contract agreements between the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies and the Whyte Museum pertaining to photograph prints and a trophy which were donated to the museum [2001-2005]. Large portion of correspondence in file is addressed to Joe Madaro.
- Notes
- Items dated between 1997 and 2001 were previously stored in folder labelled "Townsend 1997-2001".
- Corresponding photos from Townsend Trophy competition stored under files V635/I/PA-203 to 281 and V635/III/PA-159 to 171
- First five items in file [correspondence dated 1976, 1978, 1979 and 1983] from accn. 5939, rest of items are from accn. 8235
- Name Access
- Madaro, Joe
- Subject Access
- Contest
- Competition
- Photography
- Packing
- Horses
- Awards
- Museums
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- File contains some fragile tissue paper items, handle with care
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of song books, sheet music and handwritten song lyrics pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Music from these items was likely sung/played on instruments as entertainment during trail rides. Handwritten lyrics dated 1964 were used for "Stunt Night" by Margie Morrow a…
- Date Range
- 1939
- 1952
- 1953
- [ca. 1960 - ca. 1970]
- 1963
- 1964
- Reference Code
- M545 / I / 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
1 image
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / I : Events and Activities
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 5939
- 2022.22
- Reference Code
- M545 / I / 6
- Responsibility
- Some items produced by Margie Morrow, Cheryl Feller and John Murray Gibbon
- Date Range
- 1939
- 1952
- 1953
- [ca. 1960 - ca. 1970]
- 1963
- 1964
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of song books, sheet music and handwritten song lyrics pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Music from these items was likely sung/played on instruments as entertainment during trail rides. Handwritten lyrics dated 1964 were used for "Stunt Night" by Margie Morrow and Cheryl Feller. One of the items was produced by author John Murray Gibbon.
- Notes
- Items were previously stored in two separate files titled "songs" and "songs and poetry", which have been combined into one file. Handwritten lyrics used for stunt night by Margie Morrow and Cheryl Feller [1964], 1953 Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Song Book, and 3 sets of sheet music by George Jameson were previously filed separately from other items under the new file.
- Two additional song books (one 1939, one n.d.) incorporated in file during processin of accn. 2022.22
- Subject Access
- Music
- Songs
- Entertainment
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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Sol Lipkind correspondence
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54483
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 9 letters sent to and from Sol Lipkind pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies bulletin information. Includes letters from Hal Quinlan, Mary S. Lore, and Helen and Wayne Gillis; and response letters from Sol Lipkind sent to Mary Lore and Helen and Wayne Gillis.
- Date Range
- 1969 - 1971
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 18
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / II : Members, Staff, Personal Content
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 18
- Responsibility
- Content produced by Sol Lipkind, Mary Lore, Helen Gillis, Wayne Gillis, and Hal Quinlan
- Date Range
- 1969 - 1971
- Physical Description
- 0.25 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Sol Lipkind was an active participant and member of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Lipkind served as Chairman of the Executive Committee in 1971 and as President of the Trail Riders in 1972. Sol Lipkind's son, Joel Lipkind, served as President of the organization in 1980 and 1981. Sol also owned and managed the Ribtor Warehouse in Calgary.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 9 letters sent to and from Sol Lipkind pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies bulletin information. Includes letters from Hal Quinlan, Mary S. Lore, and Helen and Wayne Gillis; and response letters from Sol Lipkind sent to Mary Lore and Helen and Wayne Gillis.
- Name Access
- Quinlan, Hal
- Lipkind, Sol
- Lore, Mary S.
- Gillis, Helen
- Gillis, Wayne
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Publication
- Professional and Personal Life
- Biography
- Travel
- Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- United States of America
- Indiana
- California
- Language
- English
- Appraisal
- Some grey/black staining on first item in file
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Biographical Source Notes
- http://trailridevacations.com/history/
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Freelance and loose writing, comics
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54486
- Scope & Content
- File consists of textual records pertaining to trips led by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Includes an annotated skit performed on a 1982 trail ride, drafts of possible content for newsletters, freelance writing samples, and accounts of specific trail rides. Most items list author(s) and…
- Date Range
- [1970-1980]
- 1982-1984
- 1986
- 1992-1993
- 1999
- 2003
- 2005-2008
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 19
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Drawing
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / II : Members, Staff and Personal Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 19
- Date Range
- [1970-1980]
- 1982-1984
- 1986
- 1992-1993
- 1999
- 2003
- 2005-2008
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of textual records pertaining to trips led by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Includes an annotated skit performed on a 1982 trail ride, drafts of possible content for newsletters, freelance writing samples, and accounts of specific trail rides. Most items list author(s) and date. File also includes several annotated sketches depicting trail riders.
- Notes
- File contains duplicates which have been attached to each other
- Name Access
- Fedder, Zelda
- Vale, Don
- Howard, Christine
- Sharp, Thelma
- Levy, Joanne
- Brown, Brenda
- Bauer, Rebecca
- Orr, Dennis
- Wallace, Don
- Reid, Janice
- Elphinstone, Michelle
- Dallimore, Karen
- Godderis, Rick
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Clearwater
- Wonder Pass
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Metal staples removed from numerous items
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of typed correspondence from the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies pertaining to the attendance of medical doctors on trail rides between 1965 and 1979. Letters include names of doctors attending particular trail rides and work addresses, and information about supplies, legal forms…
- Date Range
- 1965-1974
- 1979
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 20
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / II : Members, Staff, Personal Content
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 5939
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 20
- Date Range
- 1965-1974
- 1979
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of typed correspondence from the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies pertaining to the attendance of medical doctors on trail rides between 1965 and 1979. Letters include names of doctors attending particular trail rides and work addresses, and information about supplies, legal forms and other administrative details. File also includes one first aid box key in annotated paper envelope for use by trail ride doctors.
- Name Access
- Hatfield, C. B.
- Walter, Muriel
- Waite, Jack
- Mason, Vaughan
- Dennis, Laura Mae
- Bews, Jim
- LaBelle, Claude
- Jamieson, Wally
- Lomas, M. E.
- Laycraft, Lois
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Medicine
- Health services
- Communications
- Pack trips
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Edmonton
- Calgary
- Access Restrictions
- Contents include some personal contact information [phone numbers]
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Contents include some personal contact information [phone numbers]
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Metal key in envelope stored in mylar, as envelope also has tape residue
- Category
- Health services
- Communications
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Application forms
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54949
- Scope & Content
- File consists of trail ride application forms completed by Joe Madaro, David Clifton[?], Bill Gorman, Garry Unger and Rod Proudfoot, as well as one blank application form from 1997. Forms completed by Bill, Garry and Rod are all for special 1982 NHL trail ride.
- Date Range
- [1970-1980]
- 1977
- 1979
- 1982
- 1997
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 21
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Published record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / II : Members, staff, personal content
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 21
- Date Range
- [1970-1980]
- 1977
- 1979
- 1982
- 1997
- Physical Description
- 0.1 cm of textual records (7 pages ; 21.5 x 28 cm and 19.5 x 23 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of trail ride application forms completed by Joe Madaro, David Clifton[?], Bill Gorman, Garry Unger and Rod Proudfoot, as well as one blank application form from 1997. Forms completed by Bill, Garry and Rod are all for special 1982 NHL trail ride.
- Notes
- File contains personal contact information, as well as other personal information [weight, height, age, etc.]
- One item is scanned copy, another is scanned with additional annotations in pen
- Name Access
- Madaro, Joe
- Clifton, David
- Gorman, Bill
- Proudfoot, Rod
- Unger, Garry
- Subject Access
- Horseback riding
- Recreation
- Sports
- Pack trips
- Hockey
- Musicians
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Sherwood Park
- Edmonton
- Access Restrictions
- Contains personal information
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Contains personal information
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Collected publications
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56919
- Scope & Content
- File consists of three published records collected by Marshall Diverty, who served as President of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1943. File includes one copy of a 1941 Banff Indian Days pamphlet; "Historical Summary of the Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies, 1933-1970"; and a sign…
- Date Range
- 1941
- 1970
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 23
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545
- V635
- Series
- M545 / II : Members, Staff, Personal Content
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 2022.22
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 23
- Date Range
- 1941
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (3 volumes)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of three published records collected by Marshall Diverty, who served as President of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1943. File includes one copy of a 1941 Banff Indian Days pamphlet; "Historical Summary of the Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies, 1933-1970"; and a signed copy of "History of Moraine Lake" by Lillian Gest.
- Name Access
- Diverty, Marshall
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Pack Horse in the Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56920
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one collection of ten caricature-style cartoons titled "Pack Horse in the Rockies". Cartoons were created by artist Stewart Cameron of Calgary in 1955. Collection includes one information page about Cameron.
- Date Range
- 1955
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 24
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Published record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545
- V635
- Series
- M545 / II : Members, Staff, Personal Content
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 2022.22
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 24
- GMD
- Published record
- Date Range
- 1955
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one collection of ten caricature-style cartoons titled "Pack Horse in the Rockies". Cartoons were created by artist Stewart Cameron of Calgary in 1955. Collection includes one information page about Cameron.
- Notes
- Cartoon collection belonged to Marshall or Jane Diverty
- Subject Access
- Publication
- Art
- Artist
- Pack trips
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Horse packing
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Jane Diverty records
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56921
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence sent to Jane Diverty between 1936 and ca.1950; and two life membership certificates for the Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies and the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies [ca.1945] which were awarded to Jane Diverty.
- Date Range
- 1936
- [ca.1940-1950]
- 1945
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 25
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Published record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545
- V635
- Series
- M545 / II : Members, Staff, Personal Content
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 2022.22
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 25
- GMD
- Published record
- Date Range
- 1936
- [ca.1940-1950]
- 1945
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence sent to Jane Diverty between 1936 and ca.1950; and two life membership certificates for the Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies and the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies [ca.1945] which were awarded to Jane Diverty.
- Name Access
- Diverty, Marshall
- Diverty, Jane
- Subject Access
- Correspondence
- Family and personal life
- Membership
- Organizations
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Press releases
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54815
- Scope & Content
- File consists of press releases pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies which were published between 1977-2008. Content pertains to background information about the Trail Riders organization and information about upcoming trail rides.
- Date Range
- 1977-1984
- 1992-2008
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 12 to 14
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 5939
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 12 to 14
- Date Range
- 1977-1984
- 1992-2008
- Physical Description
- 6 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of press releases pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies which were published between 1977-2008. Content pertains to background information about the Trail Riders organization and information about upcoming trail rides.
- Notes
- Files are organized by date [see "Content Details"]
- Name Access
- Egeland, Penny
- Bury, Ben
- Laycraft, Lois
- Orr, Dennis
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Advertising
- Membership
- Organizations
- Publication
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Metal staples replaced with archival plastic clips
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- M545/III/12 : 1977-1984
- M545/III/13 : 1992-2002
- M545/III/14 : 2003-2008
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies newsletters
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54832
- Scope & Content
- File consists of newsletters published by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies between 1976 and 2010. Content pertains to trail rides, membership information, upcoming events and related news.
- Date Range
- 1976-2010
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 16 to 20
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Organization record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 5939
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 16 to 20
- Date Range
- 1976-2010
- Physical Description
- 10 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of newsletters published by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies between 1976 and 2010. Content pertains to trail rides, membership information, upcoming events and related news.
- Notes
- File contains duplicates
- Items are organized in folders by date [see "Content Details"]
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Publication
- Organizations
- Advertising
- Events
- Membership
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- M545/III/16 : 1976-1983 M545/III/17 : 1984-1989 M545/III/18 : 1990-1995 M545/III/19 : 1996-2003 M545/III/20 : 2004-2010
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Trail Riders brochures and pamphlets
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54804
- Scope & Content
- File consists of Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies brochures and pamphlets published and distributed between 1963 and 2011, two colour postcards [n.d.] pertaining to the Trail Riders, and three brochures promoting the Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies. Items contain information about pricin…
- Date Range
- 1963-2011
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 5939
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 2
- Date Range
- 1963-2011
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies brochures and pamphlets published and distributed between 1963 and 2011, two colour postcards [n.d.] pertaining to the Trail Riders, and three brochures promoting the Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies. Items contain information about pricing, trail ride itineraries and destinations, important dates, and registration information.
- Notes
- File contains some duplicates
- Some items are annotated
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Advertising
- Tourism
- Trails
- Travel
- Communications
- Organizations
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Other newsletters
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54833
- Scope & Content
- File consists of newsletter publications and printed online resources pertaining to companies related to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Includes newsletters published by the Calgary Area Outdoor Council and the Cowboy Trail Tourism Association, and an Annual Vacation Guide for 2008 publi…
- Date Range
- 1997-1998
- 2007-2008
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 21
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Organization record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 21
- Date Range
- 1997-1998
- 2007-2008
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of newsletter publications and printed online resources pertaining to companies related to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Includes newsletters published by the Calgary Area Outdoor Council and the Cowboy Trail Tourism Association, and an Annual Vacation Guide for 2008 published by Canadian Cowboy Country Magazine.
- Notes
- File contains two copies of 2008 vacation guide [one col. and one b&w]
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Environment
- Travel
- Trails
- Recreation
- Communications
- Commercial products
- Publication
- Magazine
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Banff National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Metal staples removed and replaced with archival clips
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Publicity binders
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings, articles and newsletters pertaining to and promoting the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, 1964-1972. Includes clippings from The Acton Free Press, The Globe and Mail, The Financial Post, Star Weekly, the Canadian Paediatric Society, Calgary Herald, Seattle…
- Date Range
- 1964-1972
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 22 & 23
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Newspaper clipping
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 5939
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 22 & 23
- Date Range
- 1964-1972
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings, articles and newsletters pertaining to and promoting the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, 1964-1972. Includes clippings from The Acton Free Press, The Globe and Mail, The Financial Post, Star Weekly, the Canadian Paediatric Society, Calgary Herald, Seattle Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Field & Stream, and the Edmonton Journal.
- Notes
- Clippings were originally stored in one 3-ring black binder (M545/III/22) and one red binder (M545/III/23) containing PVC page protectors
- Name Access
- Thomson, Wendy
- Mattson, Marie
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Businesses
- Newspaper
- Magazine
- Tourism
- Travel
- Pack trips
- Horse packing
- Horseback riding
- Organizations
- Publication
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- Edmonton
- Ontario
- Toronto
- United States of America
- Seattle
- Philadelphia
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some items are stored in mylar
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Trail Riders news articles
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of original and scanned copies of newspaper articles pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies and previous members of the organization. Includes articles pertaining to Wilf Carter, Parks Canada, Banff National Park tourism and community events; promotional travel article…
- Date Range
- [1935-1940]
- 1953
- 1956
- [1960-1970]
- 1971
- 1974-1975
- 1977-1979
- 1981-1985
- 1994
- 1997-2002
- 2005-2008
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 24 to 25
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Newspaper clipping
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 5939
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 24 to 25
- Date Range
- [1935-1940]
- 1953
- 1956
- [1960-1970]
- 1971
- 1974-1975
- 1977-1979
- 1981-1985
- 1994
- 1997-2002
- 2005-2008
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of original and scanned copies of newspaper articles pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies and previous members of the organization. Includes articles pertaining to Wilf Carter, Parks Canada, Banff National Park tourism and community events; promotional travel articles featuring the Trail Riders and horseback excursions; a satirical article from a 1953 Trail Riders Bulletin newsletter titled "Whoa Buttercup!"; a 1956 issue of "Focus" by the Toronto Camera Club featuring an article on the Trail Riders; and obituary articles for several previous riders and members.
- Notes
- File contains duplicates of some items
- Name Access
- Carter, Wilf
- Rostron, Barbara
- Power, Ralph
- Waite, John
- Kirk, Dora (Anderson)
- O'Donnel, Frank
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Advertising
- Community events
- Environment
- Membership
- Music
- Musicians
- Newspaper
- Obituary
- Organizations
- Parks Canada
- Recreation
- Packing
- Tourism
- Trails
- Travel
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Edmonton
- Calgary
- Ontario
- Toronto
- British Columbia
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Environment
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Communications
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Radke Outfitting and Horseback Adventures Ltd online publications
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of printed materials retrieved from online resources pertaining to Canadian Rockies excursion companies Radke Outfitting and Horseback Adventures Ltd. Includes schedules, itineraries, price lists and booking information.
- Date Range
- 2006
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 26
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 26
- Date Range
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of printed materials retrieved from online resources pertaining to Canadian Rockies excursion companies Radke Outfitting and Horseback Adventures Ltd. Includes schedules, itineraries, price lists and booking information.
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Advertising
- Animals
- Horseback riding
- Horses
- Businesses
- Travel
- Tourism
- Recreation
- Sports
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Historical summary 1923-1973
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scanned copy of publication titled "Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies historical summary 1923-1973", and a smaller copy of the same text which contains a parody of "The Old Scottish Cavalier" by John Murray Gibbon [the parody was a tribute to Tom Wilson]; one copy of "Histor…
- Date Range
- [1971]
- 1976
- 1987
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 27
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Organization record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 5939
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 27
- Responsibility
- Content produced by Mary S. Lore and John Murray Gibbon
- Date Range
- [1971]
- 1976
- 1987
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records (4 volumes ; 21.5 x 28 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scanned copy of publication titled "Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies historical summary 1923-1973", and a smaller copy of the same text which contains a parody of "The Old Scottish Cavalier" by John Murray Gibbon [the parody was a tribute to Tom Wilson]; one copy of "Historical Summary of the Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies 1933-1970"; and a draft of a 1987 historical summary of the Trail Riders with editing notes.
- Notes
- Date range provided is estimate by Processing Archivist, as specific production date of item in file is unknown
- Name Access
- Lore, Mary S.
- Gibbon, John Murray
- Subject Access
- Anniversary
- History
- Research
- Organizations
- Poetry
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Access Restrictions
- Handle with caution as some materials are damaged
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Handle with caution as some materials are damaged
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- One item has been placed in mylar
- Category
- Arts
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of 3 calendars published by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies for years 2010 and 2011. Images used in calendars were entered into the 2008 and 2009 Townsend Trophy photograph competitions.
- Date Range
- 2010-2011
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 28
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Calendar
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 28
- Responsibility
- Produced by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Date Range
- 2010-2011
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (3 calendars ; 28 x 21.5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 3 calendars published by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies for years 2010 and 2011. Images used in calendars were entered into the 2008 and 2009 Townsend Trophy photograph competitions.
- Notes
- File contains two identical copies of 2010 calendar
- Name Access
- MacDonald, Kevin
- Butcher, Rodney
- Madaro, Joe
- Subject Access
- Photography
- Landscapes
- Animals
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Townsend trophy
- Trails
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Kananaskis
- Johnston Creek
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Published regional and trail maps
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of maps depicting the Banff townsite and nearby travel routes. Includes a trail map for Banff, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks; a road map for Banff and nearby areas [1965]; a numbered townsite map of Banff marking local hotels and attractions; and a photocopied map of a trail route …
- Date Range
- [1950-1970]
- 1965
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 29
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Map
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 5939
- Reference Code
- M545 / III / 29
- Date Range
- [1950-1970]
- 1965
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records (4 maps ; 35.5 x 21.5 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of maps depicting the Banff townsite and nearby travel routes. Includes a trail map for Banff, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks; a road map for Banff and nearby areas [1965]; a numbered townsite map of Banff marking local hotels and attractions; and a photocopied map of a trail route used by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies [n.d.]
- Notes
- Banff townsite map has annotation marking the location of the Trail Ride Office on Caribou St.
- Subject Access
- Travel
- Trails
- Map
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Geography
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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