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Transportation

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Scope & Content: Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to transportation: Canadian Pacific Railway, railway travel and ships, derived from various sources. Includes two transparencies by Mary Schaffer

Date Range: 1831-1885

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 810 to 830

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: II.A. Photographs: lantern slides

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 810 to 830

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: 1831-1885

Physical Description: 21 photographs : transparencies; glass

Scope & Content: Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to transportation: Canadian Pacific Railway, railway travel and ships, derived from various sources. Includes two transparencies by Mary Schaffer

Finding Aid: Copy prints are available for reference use

Location (Copy): Reference prints are available

Title Source: Title based on contents of file.

Content Details: LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :; #810 - Driving the Golden Spike, by Donald Smith; #on CPR, Nov. 7, 1885 / Notman; #811 - The first engine built by the Canadian Pacific Railway; #812 - Winnipeg in 1870; #813 - Quebec Bridge, Quebec; #814 - DeWitt Clinton and Train 1831 / Chas. Beseler; #815 - Canadian Pacific Railway, arrival of the first through train at the seaboard of British Columbia; #816 - [Group at driving of last spike on the CPR, Nov. 7, 1885]; #817 - [Unidentified locomotive]; #818 - Passengers boarding standard sleeper; #819 - Plowing thro. the snow, of the Selkirks & Glacier; #820 - [Passengers on platform beside Montreal and Boston railway car]; #821 - Wapta & Safety Switch; #822 - Red Sucker Tunnel, Lake Superior; #823 - [Map of Dominion of Canada]; #824 - [Unidentified railway tunnel]; #825 - Prospect Point Vancouver Steamer "Beaver"; #826 - [Unidentified ocean liner]; #827 - [Empress of Britain in lock of Panama Canal]; #828 - [Man padding pont] / E.B. Thompson; #829 - The ferry near Berthier, Que.; #830 - Forest fire

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Canadian Mount Everest Society outline and file inventory list. -- 1979-1984.

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Canadian Mount Everest Expedition records are primarily Director's records; also includes material on publication, "Everest Canada."

Date Range: predom. 1979-1984

Reference Code: M200 / II / AC407

Description Level: 5 / File

1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200

Series: II.

Sous-Fonds: II. Canadian Mount Everest Expedition

Accession Number: 5200

Reference Code: M200 / II / AC407

Responsibility: Records were generated by the Canadian Mount Everest Society.

Date Range: predom. 1979-1984

Physical Description: 3.15 m of textual records.

History / Biographical: The Alpine Club of Canada was a major sponsor of the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition.

Scope & Content: Canadian Mount Everest Expedition records are primarily Director's records; also includes material on publication, "Everest Canada."

Finding Aid: Inventory available in analog format plus pdf

Related Material: Constitutes Sous-fonds II of the Alpine Club of Canada fonds. Some records pertaining to expedition planning and preparation can also be found in I.A.2.d. and I.A.3.d., ACC admininstrative records. Other records pertaining to the expedition can be found in Larry Emrick fonds (M539), Bruce Patterson fonds (S42), Peter Spear fonds (M562,V787, S56), John Amatt fonds (M563, V788, S57), and Al Burgess fonds (M64, S48)

Title Source: Title based on contents of sous-fonds.

Processing Status: Processed.

Electronic Resources

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Brewster Family Photographs

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Part Of: Jim Brewster family fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of Jim Brewster and family; other Brewster family members including John & Bella Brewster, Bill Brewster, Lade Bagley Brewster, Fern Brewster, George Clarkson, Edmee Moore (also Edmee and Charlie Reid's wedding), Pearl Moore, Philip Moore, George Brewster family and fr…

Date Range: [ca. 1898-1980]

Reference Code: V90 / IV / PA - 468 to 601

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Tintype

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Part Of: Jim Brewster family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M436 / V90

Series: IV. Brewster family

Sous-Fonds: V90

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V90 / IV / PA - 468 to 601

GMD: Photograph; Tintype

Date Range: [ca. 1898-1980]

Physical Description: ca.134 photographs : prints; some oversize.

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of Jim Brewster and family; other Brewster family members including John & Bella Brewster, Bill Brewster, Lade Bagley Brewster, Fern Brewster, George Clarkson, Edmee Moore (also Edmee and Charlie Reid's wedding), Pearl Moore, Philip Moore, George Brewster family and friends, Jack Brewster; also Rudolf Aemmer, Joe and Don Brewster, hockey team photos; views of Jim Brewster's house on Bow Avenue; Bow Falls, Banff townsite, Mount Royal Hotel, Mount Norquay Ski Lodge and ski school, Jim Brewster with school class, Banff Station; Irvine Castle, Ireland. One item is tintype

Name Access: Brewster, Jim; Brewster, Bill; Brewster, George; Brewster, Jack Alexander; Brewster, Jack Walker; Moore, Edmee; Moore, Pearl; Moore, Phil

Subject Access: Activities; Brewster Transport Company Ltd.; Children; Family; Family and personal life; Hockey; Home; Mount Royal Hotel; Photography; Portrait; Skiing; Ski areas; Travel; Weddings

Geographic Access: Norquay Ski Hill; Bow Falls; Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta; Canada; Ireland

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Siberia & Far East.

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Printed matter, letters, trip diary, postcards, newsclippings, notes, financial papers pertaining to Catharine's 1977 trip and Mountain Travel.

Date Range: 1971-1979

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 4 / b / ii / 1342 - 1343

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: I.A.4. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 4 / b / ii / 1342 - 1343

Date Range: 1971-1979

Physical Description: 2 files of textual records

Scope & Content: Printed matter, letters, trip diary, postcards, newsclippings, notes, financial papers pertaining to Catharine's 1977 trip and Mountain Travel.

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Kostas : [correspondence].

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Includes reports regarding cancer research by Browne. Dr. Kalomiris is a medical student involved with cancer research, who received financial support from Catharine.

Date Range: 1968-1975

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2 / c / 330

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: I.A.5. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2 / c / 330

Responsibility: Responsibility: Constantine (Costis) Kalomiris, Browne, J.S.L.

Date Range: 1968-1975

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Includes reports regarding cancer research by Browne. Dr. Kalomiris is a medical student involved with cancer research, who received financial support from Catharine.

Subject Access: Kalomiris, Constantine; Browne, J.S.L.; Cancer -Research

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[Letters]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to Kate Robb from various people.

Date Range: 1859-1860

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 2 / 1940

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.A. Catherine Sedgwick Newbury Robb papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 2 / 1940

Date Range: 1859-1860

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to Kate Robb from various people.

Subject Access: Robb, Catherine Sedgwick Newbury

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[Speeches, letters; personal papers]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Speeches and letters written by Patrick Robb. School report and medical questionaire. -- Patrick Robb is the father of Russell Robb Sr. and husband of Kate Robb.

Date Range: 1856-1864

Reference Code: M36 / II / B / 1 / 1953

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.B. Patrick Robb papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / B / 1 / 1953

Responsibility: Responsibility: Patrick Robb

Date Range: 1856-1864

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Speeches and letters written by Patrick Robb. School report and medical questionaire. -- Patrick Robb is the father of Russell Robb Sr. and husband of Kate Robb.