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Wartime work for the National Film Board of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions9421
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to 131 black & white negatives of various military training operations, mostly around Ottawa [?] taken by Ron Duke while working for the National Film Board during World War II. Includes landscapes, airplanes, truck convoys, military bases and camps, parades, and group shots in …
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940-1945]
- Reference Code
- V180 / I / B / iii / NA - 01 to 19
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M16 / V180
- Series
- I. Early material
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- 5772
- Reference Code
- V180 / I / B / iii / NA - 01 to 19
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940-1945]
- Physical Description
- 131 photographs : b&w nitrate negatives ; 10 x 12.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to 131 black & white negatives of various military training operations, mostly around Ottawa [?] taken by Ron Duke while working for the National Film Board during World War II. Includes landscapes, airplanes, truck convoys, military bases and camps, parades, and group shots in various settings - includes multiple negatives per envelope. [1] - [Group of people holding a “Welcome West” sign] [2] - [Military gun manufacture] [3] - [Military plane in flight] [4] - [Military trucks on road – one rolled over in ditch] [5] - [Truck convoy] [6] - [Forest training camp] [7] - [Military plane in flight – dropping bombs?] [8] - [Portraits of men in safety equipment] [9] - [Machinery] [10] - [Men at work in workshops] [11] - [Skiing?] [12] - [Aerial view of forest] [13] - [Deep snow on steps and car] [14] - [People looking out train windows at station] [15] - [Collection of buildings – military base?] [16] - [Group shots of people – mostly men in military uniforms] [17] - [People on military base] [18] - [Military parade] [19] - [Prairie landscape]
- Subject Access
- Airplanes
- Automobiles
- Buildings
- Camps
- Military
- War
- Winter
- World War II
- WWII
- Geographic Access
- Ontario
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Personal photographs - friends and family
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions9422
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940-1944]
- Reference Code
- V180 / I / B / i / NA - 01 to 12
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M16 / V180
- Series
- I. Early material
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- 5772
- Reference Code
- V180 / I / B / i / NA - 01 to 12
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940-1944]
- Physical Description
- 43 photographs : b&w nitrate negatives ; 11.3 x 8 cm or smaller
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Children
- Family and personal life
- Photography
- Portrait
- Geographic Access
- Ottawa
- Ontario
- Manitoba
- Canada
- Language
- NA
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Canadian Pacific Airlines, trees, world at feet
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions20496
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Flower and plant life views for slide show, The World at your Feet. Includes passenger airline interiors
- Date Range
- [between 1940 and 1980], predominant 1959-1961
- Reference Code
- V500 / B3 / 33
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.B. Photography : transparencies : 2. General files
- Reference Code
- V500 / B3 / 33
- Date Range
- [between 1940 and 1980], predominant 1959-1961
- Physical Description
- 30 photographs : transparencies; col, 35mm
- Scope & Content
- Flower and plant life views for slide show, The World at your Feet. Includes passenger airline interiors
- Geographic Access
- Canada
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World at feet, Assiniboine in fall
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions20509
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Flower and plant life views for slide show, The World at your Feet, 30 items. Mount Assiniboine area in autumn, 59 items; include riders, Willie Morant and Erling Strom. Garden gnome with flower, 10 items
- Date Range
- 1960-1962
- Reference Code
- V500 / B3 / 46
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.B. Photography : transparencies : 2. General files
- Reference Code
- V500 / B3 / 46
- Date Range
- 1960-1962
- Physical Description
- 99 photographs : transparencies; col, 35mm
- Scope & Content
- Flower and plant life views for slide show, The World at your Feet, 30 items. Mount Assiniboine area in autumn, 59 items; include riders, Willie Morant and Erling Strom. Garden gnome with flower, 10 items
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Broad range of views used in Morant slide shows. Includes advertising photographs, photographs of Nick Morant at work and of the Canadian Pacific Railway. File consists of eleven titled sections: * Advertising: advertising photographs and items and copies of published items. Includes view of Emera…
- Date Range
- [between 1940 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / B2 / 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
1 image
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Series
- I.B. Photography : transparencies : 1.b. Presentations, thematic files
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Reference Code
- V500 / B2 / 3
- Date Range
- [between 1940 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 79 photographs : transparencies; col, 35mm
- Scope & Content
- Broad range of views used in Morant slide shows. Includes advertising photographs, photographs of Nick Morant at work and of the Canadian Pacific Railway. File consists of eleven titled sections:
- * Advertising: advertising photographs and items and copies of published items. Includes view of Emerald Lake used on $10 bill; military manufacturing view used on 50 cent stamp; 20 cent stamp featuring harvesting view; view of lobby of Banff Springs Hotel; view of Canadian Pacific Railway train passing Three Sisters mountain. 18 items
- * Back-stage: images of Nick Morant at work; also Moraine Lake and Empress Hotel gardens. 5 items
- * Scaffolds: Nick Morant photographing at the Banff Springs Hotel golf course and along the Canadian Pacific Railway using scaffolds. 6 items
- * Special train: passenger train (locomotive 2856). Also includes one view of a freight train at the Spiral Tunnels. 3 items
- * Canadian: passenger train "The Canadian" at locations in near Ottertail and Beaver Canyon, BC, and near the Bow River, Alberta. 5 items
- * Cuisine: mainly displays of food. Also includes view of deer. 10 items
- * Signs: Ray Bagley gate sign, theatre announcement signs, focus sign, unusual telephone pool, wax museum figure. 6 items
- * [Wildlife]: includes bear, deer and moose. Most images were made in the Morant yard in Banff. 6 items
- * Peruvian railroad: train, ship and courtyard scene. 5 items
- * Livestock: Willie Morant with Peruvian and llama in mountain setting, 1 item
- * Steam: steam and diesel locomotives, trains and budd car along the Canadian Pacific Railway. Locations include the Selkirk Mountains, Spiral Tunnels, Castle and Grotto Mountain areas, and at Lethbridge. Also includes mountain-moon view and Morant outdoor Christmas tree. 14 items
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Peru
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indigenous children
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions20726
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Location unknown
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A1 / 39
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V500
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.a. Darkroom files, negative albums
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Reference Code
- V500 / A1 / 39
- Parallel Title
- 39. Indian children
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, film, b/w
- Scope & Content
- Location unknown
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indigenous woman
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions20727
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Location unknown
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A1 / 40
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V500
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.a. Darkroom files, negative albums
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Reference Code
- V500 / A1 / 40
- Parallel Title
- 40. Indian squaw
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, film, b/w
- Scope & Content
- Location unknown
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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407 : [untitled]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21072
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Unidentified Indigenous man. Location unknown
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A1 / 407
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V500
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.a. Darkroom files, negative albums
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Reference Code
- V500 / A1 / 407
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, film, b/w
- Scope & Content
- Unidentified Indigenous man. Location unknown
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Airline and RR shops, Pacific steamships, Atlantic steamships
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21576
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains mainly to Canadian Pacific Railway airline, railway and steamship operations
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / C1 / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
1 image
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Series
- I.C. Photography : prints
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V500 / C1 / 1
- GMD
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 32 photographs : prints, b/w
- Scope & Content
- File pertains mainly to Canadian Pacific Railway airline, railway and steamship operations
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Personal pictures #1
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21602
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Nick and Willie Morant, family, friends and activities
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / C1 / 76
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
2 images
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Series
- I.C. Photography : prints
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Reference Code
- V500 / C1 / 76
- GMD
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 18 photographs : prints, b/w. -- 1 postcard
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Nick and Willie Morant, family, friends and activities
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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