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CPR History

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to b&w prints of CPR [Canadian Pacific Railway] hotels and trains throughout Banff National Park. Includes the 1926 fire at the Chateau Lake Louise, the Banff Springs Hotel, a train in motion on tracks, and recovery efforts after the 1910 avalanche that buried a train at Roger's Pass.

Date Range: [ca. 1886-1926]

Reference Code: V190 / VI / C / vi / PA - 01 to PA - 20

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

8 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, C : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: vi : CPR History

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / C / vi / PA - 01 to PA - 20

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1886-1926]

Physical Description: 20 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to b&w prints of CPR [Canadian Pacific Railway] hotels and trains throughout Banff National Park. Includes the 1926 fire at the Chateau Lake Louise, the Banff Springs Hotel, a train in motion on tracks, and recovery efforts after the 1910 avalanche that buried a train at Roger's Pass.

Notes: Unclear if photographs were taken by Bruno or just collected by him.

Subject Access: Avalanches; Banff Springs Hotel; Canadian Pacific Railway; Chateau Lake Louise; Fire; Hotels; Roger's Pass; Trains; Tourism

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Family photographs. -- 1885-1905

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Views of people engaged in activities relevant to Banff/Lake Louise; includes some scenics, 1935 Silver Jubilee Parade, carnivals, movie making, portraits, local notables, Banff Indian Days, swimming etc.

Date Range: 1885 - 1905

Reference Code: V439 / 1105 - 1321

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

63 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M307 / V439

Series: IV.F. Philip Moore family series : Banff/Lake Louise area photographs

Sous-Fonds: V439

Reference Code: V439 / 1105 - 1321

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1885 - 1905

Physical Description: 254 photographs : prints, negatives

Scope & Content: Views of people engaged in activities relevant to Banff/Lake Louise; includes some scenics, 1935 Silver Jubilee Parade, carnivals, movie making, portraits, local notables, Banff Indian Days, swimming etc.

Access Restrictions: Access to negatives is by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

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Family photographs. -- 1885-1950

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Pertain to early buildings in the Banff/Lake Louise area; series on Chateau fire; series of scenes in Banff town; some of boats at Lake Minnewanka.

Date Range: 1885-1950

Reference Code: V439 / 1322 - 1449

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

20 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V439

Series: IV.F. Philip Moore family series : Banff/Lake Louise area photographs

Sous-Fonds: V439

Reference Code: V439 / 1322 - 1449

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1885-1950

Physical Description: 141 photographs : prints, negatives; 1 framed, 1 oversize

Scope & Content: Pertain to early buildings in the Banff/Lake Louise area; series on Chateau fire; series of scenes in Banff town; some of boats at Lake Minnewanka.

Access Restrictions: Access to negatives is by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

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Family portraits. -- [ca.1880]-1970

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Date Range: [1880]-1970

Reference Code: V439 / 1554 - 1624

Description Level: 5 / File

6 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V439

Series: VI. Brewster family series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Reference Code: V439 / 1554 - 1624

Date Range: [1880]-1970

Physical Description: 93 photographs : prints; 6 oversize

Processing Status: Processed

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History Photos

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 120 b&w prints of various historical topics, some photos taken by Bruno Engler, others collected [presumably] by him. Includes various Canadian Pacific Railway events, community events and celebrations, Skoki Lodge's 60th anniversary, the Norquay Ski Hill rope-tow, the 1968 Winter …

Date Range: [ca. 1886-1993]

Reference Code: V190 / VI / H / iv / b / PA - 01 to PA - 120

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

11 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, H : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: iv : History, b : Photos

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / H / iv / b / PA - 01 to PA - 120

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1886-1993]

Physical Description: 120 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 120 b&w prints of various historical topics, some photos taken by Bruno Engler, others collected [presumably] by him. Includes various Canadian Pacific Railway events, community events and celebrations, Skoki Lodge's 60th anniversary, the Norquay Ski Hill rope-tow, the 1968 Winter Olympics bid, Princess Margarite's [sic] visit in 1958, the Cosmic Ray Observatory operations, a Kiwanis Club event, ranching and ranch lands, portraits, and more.

Name Access: Perren, Walter; Whyte, Catharine; Whyte, Jon; White, Cliff Jr.; Locke, Charlie; Jones, Ken; Rungius, Carl; Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Aerial photography; Animals; Banff townsite; Banff Upper Hot Springs; Buildings and facilities; Cave and Basin; Centennial; Ceremony; Chairlifts and gondolas; Climbing; Community events; Construction; Dogs; Entertainment; Festival; Helicopters; Military; Mount Norquay Chairlift; Mount Norquay Ski Area; Mountains; Parades; Parks Canada; Parks Canada Warden; Portrait; Public events; Roads; Roger's Pass; Royal tours; Royal Visit; Scenery; Tourism; Trains; Travel; Winter; Winter Carnival; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: V190 / VI / H / iv / b / NA - 01 to NA - 04 V190 / VI / H / iv / b / NS - 01 to NS - 02

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Photographs. -- 1885-1970

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Mostly scenics from the Canadian Rockies farther afield than Banff/Lake Louise; some wildlife photographs and some foreign scenes.

Date Range: 1885-1970

Reference Code: V439 / 1804 - 1921

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

56 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V439

Series: VII. Other material series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Reference Code: V439 / 1804 - 1921

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1885-1970

Physical Description: 144 photographs : prints; 3 oversize

Scope & Content: Mostly scenics from the Canadian Rockies farther afield than Banff/Lake Louise; some wildlife photographs and some foreign scenes.

Processing Status: Processed

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Photographs. -- 1885-1970

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Pertain to people and activities whose identities and/or connections to the creators / collectors is not known. One series of 55 prints of Indians.

Date Range: 1885-1970

Reference Code: V439 / 1922 - 2314

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

84 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V439

Series: VII. Other material series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Reference Code: V439 / 1922 - 2314

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1885-1970

Physical Description: 465 photographs : prints; 8 oversize

Scope & Content: Pertain to people and activities whose identities and/or connections to the creators / collectors is not known. One series of 55 prints of Indians.

Processing Status: Processed

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Photographs. -- 1885-1970

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Pertain to objects, pets, buildings, etc. whose connection to the creator / collectors is not known; includes small photograph album of Great Wall of China.

Date Range: 1885-1970

Reference Code: V439 / 2315 - 2413

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

10 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V439

Series: VII. Other material series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Reference Code: V439 / 2315 - 2413

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1885-1970

Physical Description: 100 photographs : prints, album; 3 oversize

Scope & Content: Pertain to objects, pets, buildings, etc. whose connection to the creator / collectors is not known; includes small photograph album of Great Wall of China.