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Ray Wardell fonds

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Part Of: Ray Wardell fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger an…

Date Range: 1993

Reference Code: M252

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Published record

Part Of: Ray Wardell fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 252

Sous-Fonds: M 252

Accession Number: 6505

Reference Code: M252

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Published record

Date Range: 1993

Physical Description: 6 cm of textual records (ca.130 p.)

History / Biographical: Ray Wardell, 1922-1994, was an engineer at Banff, Alberta, Canada from 1948 until 1958, and lived at Oakville, Ontario until his death. Wardell worked on early construction at Mount Norquay ski area and rose to the position of Superintendent of Construction and Maintenance for the Banff Chairlift Corporation.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger and safety services, Upper Terminal Tea Room and improvements to Mount Norquay Lodge. Contents include technical details, construction photographs and articles from trade journals

Name Access: Wardell, Ray

Subject Access: Chairlifts and gondolas; Mount Norquay Ski Area; Sports, recreation and leisure

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Wardell, Ray

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff land use bylaw

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: November 13, 1989

Call Number: C4-1.19

Responsibility: sgd. Barlow et al.

Published Date: November 13, 1989

Physical Description: 1 map

Scale: Scale: 1 : 5,000

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Banff townsite

Call Number: C4-1.19

Collection: Archives Library

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A place for wildlife

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1989

Call Number: 04.2 En8 Pam

Responsibility: prepared by Renewable Resources Sub-Committee, Public Advisory Committees to the Environment Council of Alberta

Published Date: 1989

Physical Description: 39p. : maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Man and nature

Notes: A discussion paper prepared for the Alberta Conservation Strategy Project; Bibliography

Accession Number: 5767

Call Number: 04.2 En8 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Up to me [phonograph record]

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Medium: Library - Sound recording

Published Date: 1989

Author: Brewster, Cori

Publisher: Hamilton (ON) : Roto Noto

Call Number: 06 B75 SR

Author: Brewster, Cori

Responsibility: production: Dan Donohue; musicians: Don Benedictson, Greg Black, Laurie Mackenzie, Ron Halldorsen, Annette, Michelle and Suzanne Campagne

Publisher: Hamilton (ON) : Roto Noto

Published Date: 1989

Physical Description: 1 sound disc (2 min., 8 sec.) : analog, 45rpm, stereo; ca 7 in

Medium: Library - Sound recording

Accession Number: 24000

Call Number: 06 B75 SR

Collection: Archives Library

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Perspectives in science : water : an interactive science video

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1989

Call Number: 03.6 P43 V

Responsibility: from the National Film Board of Canada; producer: Julie M. Stanfel

Published Date: 1989

Physical Description: 1 cassette (58min., 31 seconds) : sd., col., with b&w sequences

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Dams

Notes: Includes sequences on Oldman River, Andy Russell as commentator

Accession Number: 6066

Call Number: 03.6 P43 V

Collection: Archives Library

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The Anglican parish of St. George's-in-the-Pines, Banff, Alberta : 1889 centennial 1989, celebration 100 years of faith & service

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1989

Publisher: Banff

Call Number: 08.3 B22a Pam

Publisher: Banff

Published Date: 1989

Physical Description: [6 p.] : mostly ill

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Accession Number: 7470

Call Number: 08.3 B22a Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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National Film Board of Canada fonds

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Part Of: National Film Board of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of Andy Russell "Grizzly Country" voice over (sound track), film-to-tape transfer and interviews/conversations, 1989. The film-to-tape transfer is on 2 - 1" videotapes, colour, silent; corresponding rough narration for film is on 2 - 16mm full-coat-reels, 5 - 1/4" audiotapes, 15 i.p…

Date Range: 1989

Reference Code: S39 / V693

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Motion picture; Film; Video; Sound recording; Cassette

Part Of: National Film Board of Canada fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: S 39; V 693

Sous-Fonds: S 39; V 693

Accession Number: 7776 (unproc)

Reference Code: S39 / V693

GMD: Motion picture; Film; Video; Sound recording; Cassette

Date Range: 1989

Physical Description: 6 sound recordings: audiocassettes. -- 5 moving images: 3 video, 2 film; 16mm,

History / Biographical: The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is Canada's national film producer and distributor. The NFB, previously the National Film Commission, was established in 1939 and is a Government of Canada agency in the Canadian Heritage Department. The NFB's mandate has undergone numerous revisions since it's creation, but continues to foster Canadian production, distribution and promotion of socially relevant and innovative audiovisual works.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of Andy Russell "Grizzly Country" voice over (sound track), film-to-tape transfer and interviews/conversations, 1989. The film-to-tape transfer is on 2 - 1" videotapes, colour, silent; corresponding rough narration for film is on 2 - 16mm full-coat-reels, 5 - 1/4" audiotapes, 15 i.p.s. and 1 - 1/4" audiotape copy, 7 i.p.s; also included is 1 - 3/4" UMatic video "Grizzly Country Part 1". Audio content includes additional material, Andy Russell in conversation and telling stories.; These recordings were made after a session of filming for an NFB series on water. Andy Russell's "Grizzly Country" (silent) was screened and Russell's commentary was recorded. This session, and accompanying interviews/conversations were not part of an official NFB project and were not edited or published.