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Nellie Adeline Gray Harris Travel Diary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54059
- Part Of
- Nellie Adeline Gray Harris fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of the travel diary of Nellie Adeline Gray Harris for the period June 27 - July 11, 1953. The diary relates to Harris' vacation taken with her husband, Glyn Harris. The Harris' travelled from Edmonton to Calgary, through Banff, past the Columbia Icefield, and then up to Jasper. File…
- Date Range
- 1953
- Reference Code
- M29 / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Diary
- Published record
- Part Of
- Nellie Adeline Gray Harris fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M 29
- V 57
- Sous-Fonds
- M29
- Accession Number
- 7835
- Reference Code
- M29 / 1
- Date Range
- 1953
- Physical Description
- 1 textual item
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level of description for biographical information.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of the travel diary of Nellie Adeline Gray Harris for the period June 27 - July 11, 1953. The diary relates to Harris' vacation taken with her husband, Glyn Harris. The Harris' travelled from Edmonton to Calgary, through Banff, past the Columbia Icefield, and then up to Jasper. File also contains Blank Anchor Boat House pamphlets detailing boat tours on Lake Minnewanka and emmenities at the boat house.
- Notes
- The diary is accompanied by photographs and postcards from the trip and other photographs taken 1955-1961.
- Name Access
- Nellie Adeline Gray Harris
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright applies
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V57
- Creator
- Harris, Nellie Adeline Gray
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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John Stratton fonds
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- Part Of
- John Stratton fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of 35mm transparencies of John Stratton's cycling trip to Banff with Canadian Youth Hostel Association group, 1954. Textual records include a diary of his trip, map, letter, registration information.
- Date Range
- 1954
- Reference Code
- M156 / V99
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Textual record
- Diary
- Map
- Private record
- Part Of
- John Stratton fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 156
- V 99
- Sous-Fonds
- M 156
- V 99
- Accession Number
- 7754 (unproc)
- Reference Code
- M156 / V99
- Date Range
- 1954
- Physical Description
- ca. 185 photographs: transparencies; 35mm. -- 0.5 cm textual records
- History / Biographical
- John Stratton
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of 35mm transparencies of John Stratton's cycling trip to Banff with Canadian Youth Hostel Association group, 1954. Textual records include a diary of his trip, map, letter, registration information.
- Name Access
- Stratton, John
- Subject Access
- Commerce and industry
- Environment
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- No finding aid
- Creator
- Stratton, John
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Unprocessed
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TRCR Bulletin photographs, published trail ride photos
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of 15 black and white prints. Includes photographs published in Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Bulletin, no. 96 [Summer 1955] pertaining to trail rides and camps, as well as a "stunt night" event.
- Date Range
- 1955
- Reference Code
- V635 / III / PA - 144 to 158
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 5757
- Reference Code
- V635 / III / PA - 144 to 158
- Date Range
- 1955
- Physical Description
- 15 photographs : b&w prints ; 12 x 16.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 15 black and white prints. Includes photographs published in Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Bulletin, no. 96 [Summer 1955] pertaining to trail rides and camps, as well as a "stunt night" event.
- Notes
- Some photographs may be attributed to Canadian Pacific. Contents are an incomplete sequence of photographs marked in blue pencil "R-#"
- Subject Access
- Trail riders
- Trails
- Mountain
- Travel
- Landscapes
- Horses
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Kurt Lukas, Hans Gmoser, Franz Dopf on Yamnuska '55
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57516
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one 35mm transparency slide depicting Kurt Lukas, Hans Gmoser, and Franz Dopf on Mt. Yamnuska in 1955. Photograph was taken by Scottish climber Johnny Morgan.
- Date Range
- 1955
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2023.33 / NS - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V8
- M8
- S8
- Sous-Fonds
- V8
- Accession Number
- 2023.33
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2023.33 / NS - 1
- Responsibility
- Produced by Johnny Morgan
- Date Range
- 1955
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency slide : col. ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one 35mm transparency slide depicting Kurt Lukas, Hans Gmoser, and Franz Dopf on Mt. Yamnuska in 1955. Photograph was taken by Scottish climber Johnny Morgan.
- Name Access
- Lukas, Kurt
- Gmoser, Hans
- Dopf, Franz
- Subject Access
- Climbing
- Mountaineers
- Mountaineering
- Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Mount Yamnuska
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restrictions
- No restrictions
- Language
- English
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Original title used
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mary Fallis Photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54134
- Part Of
- Mary Fallis fonds
- Scope & Content
- Negative pertains to the Oldtimer's Circle at the ACC Mummery Camp, 1958. ACC members seated outside the tent include Dorothy Bauer, Sterling Hendricks, Jimmy Wilson, Harry Green, Ed Porter, and Arnold Brigden.
- Date Range
- 1958
- Reference Code
- V194 / NA - 1
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Mary Fallis fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V 194
- Sous-Fonds
- V194
- Accession Number
- 6442
- Reference Code
- V194 / NA - 1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1958
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 1 negatives, b&w
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Negative pertains to the Oldtimer's Circle at the ACC Mummery Camp, 1958. ACC members seated outside the tent include Dorothy Bauer, Sterling Hendricks, Jimmy Wilson, Harry Green, Ed Porter, and Arnold Brigden.
- Name Access
- Fallis, Mary
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Related Material
- Reproductions of sketches of Alpine Club huts and cabins found within fonds are available in Information File.
- Creator
- Fallis, Mary
- Title Source
- Title based on contents
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Travel itinerary for May McDougall Ross and Jean Ross
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55129
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one travel itinerary booklet produced by Thos. Cook and Son Ltd. for May McDougall Ross and her daughter, Jean Ross. Content pertains to a trip to New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan and Hawaii [June 13 to September 11, 1959].
- Date Range
- 1959
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 21
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Related family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 21
- Date Range
- 1959
- Physical Description
- 0.3 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one travel itinerary booklet produced by Thos. Cook and Son Ltd. for May McDougall Ross and her daughter, Jean Ross. Content pertains to a trip to New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan and Hawaii [June 13 to September 11, 1959].
- Name Access
- Ross, May
- Ross, Jean
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Travel
- Tourism
- Cruise ships
- Leisure
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- United States of America
- Hawaii
- New Zealand
- Australia
- Hong Kong
- China
- Japan
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Original bindings removed and replaced with archival clip
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Transportation
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Bill Jamieson fonds
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- Part Of
- Bill Jamieson fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds pertains to Banff Winter Carnival queen contestants and ceremony.
- Date Range
- 1959?
- Reference Code
- V748
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Bill Jamieson fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 748
- Sous-Fonds
- V 748
- Accession Number
- 5080
- Reference Code
- V748
- Date Range
- 1959?
- Physical Description
- 11 photographs : transparencies
- History / Biographical
- Bill Jamieson, 1914-1997, was a professional photographer and businessman at Banff, Alberta, Canada from 1936 until his retirement in 1979.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds pertains to Banff Winter Carnival queen contestants and ceremony.
- Name Access
- Jamieson, Bill
- Subject Access
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Jamieson, Bill
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on accession record
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Okanagan trip 1970 and EGL garden shots
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55191
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of negative photographs pertaining to a trip to the Okanagan with Eleanor Luxton and friends/family in 1970, and views of the Luxton family home gardens. Includes images depicting camping, swimming, fishing, boating and canoeing.
- Date Range
- 1970
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / NA - 151 to 170
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / NA - 151 to 170
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 20 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of negative photographs pertaining to a trip to the Okanagan with Eleanor Luxton and friends/family in 1970, and views of the Luxton family home gardens. Includes images depicting camping, swimming, fishing, boating and canoeing.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Recreation
- Leisure
- Fishing
- Swimming
- Beach
- Boats
- Family and personal life
- Family
- Travel
- Camping
- Canoes and canoeing
- Garden
- Property
- Home
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Okanagan
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- Photographs in file are negative copies of photographs from LUX / II / E / PA - 703 to 723
- Title Source
- Title copied from original
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Luxton home, family events
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55301
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 21 photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton with various family members and friends. Includes images of the Luxton home and views in and around Banff; family gatherings in the Luxton home; and winter hiking and cross-country skiing trips.
- Date Range
- 1971
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 657 to 677
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 657 to 677
- Date Range
- 1971
- Physical Description
- 21 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 13.5 x 9 cm and 9 x 9 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 21 photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton with various family members and friends. Includes images of the Luxton home and views in and around Banff; family gatherings in the Luxton home; and winter hiking and cross-country skiing trips.
- Notes
- File contains duplicate images
- Individuals in photographs are not identified
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Home
- Property
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- N/A
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Austrian ski trip
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54459
- Part Of
- David Zweifel fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 6 colour print photographs pertaining to a ski trip in Austria in 1972. Includes Catharine Robb Whyte, David Zweifel, and Marilyn Zweifel in Obergurgl.
- Date Range
- 1972
- Reference Code
- V796 / I / PA - 1 to 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- David Zweifel fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M571 / V796 / S58
- Series
- V796 / I : Catharine Robb Whyte
- Sous-Fonds
- V796
- Accession Number
- 2019.02
- Reference Code
- V796 / I / PA - 1 to 6
- Date Range
- 1972
- Physical Description
- 6 photographs : col. prints; 9 x 9 cm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds-level entry M571 / V796 / S58
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 6 colour print photographs pertaining to a ski trip in Austria in 1972. Includes Catharine Robb Whyte, David Zweifel, and Marilyn Zweifel in Obergurgl.
- Name Access
- Zweifel, David
- Zweifel, Marilyn
- Whyte, Catharine
- Geographic Access
- Austria
- Obergurgl
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Photographs have been removed from clear Ziploc bag and stored in file folder.
- Creator
- David Zweifel
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Project Great Divide Trails fonds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions322
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of report titled "Trails of the Continental Divide: Waterton Lakes to Banff National Parks." Includes a rough draft in two parts, "The Continental Divide Region - Banff to Waterton Parks," and "Area Orientations and Trail Descriptions" and the final report of Project Great Divide Tr…
- Date Range
- 1974
- Reference Code
- M341
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 341
- Sous-Fonds
- M 341
- Accession Number
- 2304
- Reference Code
- M341
- Date Range
- 1974
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records (2 v.)
- History / Biographical
- The object of Project Great Divide Trails was to survey and describe the various trails and assess their potential for recreational wilderness travel. Field work was funded by Opportunities For Youth and Alberta Department of Youth, Culture and Recreation. Clifford A. (Cliff) White, b.1954, was project coordinator.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of report titled "Trails of the Continental Divide: Waterton Lakes to Banff National Parks." Includes a rough draft in two parts, "The Continental Divide Region - Banff to Waterton Parks," and "Area Orientations and Trail Descriptions" and the final report of Project Great Divide Trails committee. Report was prepared by team members of Project Great Divide Trails.
- Name Access
- Project Great Divide Trails
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Project Great Divide Trails
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Wordworks contracts - Calgary Bicycle Day
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, drafts and other textual records pertaining to an information sheet and event booklet for Calgary Bicycle Day in 1975, which Ben Gadd and the company McAra Printing Ltd. contributed to on behalf of the Alberta Bicycle Association. The project was filed through Ben's…
- Date Range
- 1975
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / D / 60
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M590
- V810
- S61
- Series
- M590 / III : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- M590
- Sub-Series
- M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / D / 60
- Date Range
- 1975
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, drafts and other textual records pertaining to an information sheet and event booklet for Calgary Bicycle Day in 1975, which Ben Gadd and the company McAra Printing Ltd. contributed to on behalf of the Alberta Bicycle Association. The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company, The Wordworks.
- Notes
- Materials in file were identified as "Job #111" and "Job #119" in The Wordworks job records - see file M590/III/D/57
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Businesses
- Publication
- Correspondence
- Sports
- Recreation
- Bicycles
- Community events
- Commerce
- Commercial products
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- M590/III/D/57
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Front Range Outings promotional images
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of five photographs used in posters and other promotional material pertaining to Ben and Cia Gadd's guiding company, Front Range Outings, in 1976. Images depict three unidentified climbers resting on a rock surface, and views of unidentified mountains obscured partly by clouds.
- Date Range
- 1976
- Reference Code
- V810 / III / D / PA - 86 to 90
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M590
- V810
- S61
- Series
- V810 / III : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- V810
- Sub-Series
- V810 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- V810 / III / D / PA - 86 to 90
- GMD
- Photograph
- Responsibility
- Produced by Ben Gadd
- Date Range
- 1976
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of five photographs used in posters and other promotional material pertaining to Ben and Cia Gadd's guiding company, Front Range Outings, in 1976. Images depict three unidentified climbers resting on a rock surface, and views of unidentified mountains obscured partly by clouds.
- Subject Access
- Promo
- Businesses
- Guides
- Guiding
- Climbing
- Recreation
- Mountains
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V810/II/D/NA-30 to 36
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Front Range Outings promotional images
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs used in posters and other promotional material pertaining to Ben and Cia Gadd's guiding company, Front Range Outings, in 1976.
- Date Range
- 1976
- Reference Code
- V810 / III / D / NA - 30 to 36
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M590
- V810
- S61
- Series
- V810 / III : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- V810
- Sub-Series
- V810 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- V810 / III / D / NA - 30 to 36
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Responsibility
- Produced by Ben Gadd
- Date Range
- 1976
- Physical Description
- 20 photographs : 5 b&w negative film strips ; 35 mm -- 2 photographs : b&w negatives ; 13 x 10 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs used in posters and other promotional material pertaining to Ben and Cia Gadd's guiding company, Front Range Outings, in 1976.
- Subject Access
- Promo
- Businesses
- Guides
- Guiding
- Climbing
- Recreation
- Mountains
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V810/II/D/PA-86 to 90
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Summit Notes - MT. Hooker, 1978
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57716
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of summit notes from Mount Hooker, produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1978. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sighti…
- Date Range
- 1978
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 126
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 8002
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 126
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1978
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records 5 summit notes
- History / Biographical
- Mount Hooker is part of the Canadian Rockies, along the Continental Divide/Great Divide separating Alberta and British Columbia. Mount Hooker lies above the Hooker Icefield and the Athabasca Pass. The mountain was named after accomplished botanist, Sir William Jackson Hooker, in 1827.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of summit notes from Mount Hooker, produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1978. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 126: Summit Notes - MT. Hooker, 1978
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backcountry skiing
- Backpacking
- British Columbia
- Climbing
- Club
- Cross-country skiing
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Great Divide
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Parks
- Record keeping
- Ski areas
- Ski area
- Ski mountaineering
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Continental Divide
- Great Divide
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Athabasca Pass
- Hooker Icefield
- Mount Clemenceau
- Mount Hooker
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Summit notes placed in individual mylar sleeves due to fragile state of paper. Water damage and mold on every summit note.
- Related Material
- M235
- Biographical Source Notes
- Peak Finder: Mount Hooker, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/647#undefined3
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Wasootch Slabs interpretive text
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of edited drafts and paste-ups of interpretive text which Ben Gadd produced in 1979, pertaining to Wasootch Slabs climbing area near Kananaskis Village, Alberta.
- Date Range
- 1979
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / D / 42
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M590
- V810
- S61
- Series
- M590 / III : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- M590
- Sub-Series
- M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / D / 42
- GMD
- Textual record
- Responsibility
- Produced by Ben Gadd
- Date Range
- 1979
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of edited drafts and paste-ups of interpretive text which Ben Gadd produced in 1979, pertaining to Wasootch Slabs climbing area near Kananaskis Village, Alberta.
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Climbing
- Sports
- Recreation
- Environment
- Geography
- Guiding
- Tourist information
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Kananaskis
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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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
- 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
- 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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P. R. Lockie Photographs
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- Part Of
- Percival R Lockie fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 26 b&w and colour prints, some captioned, some mounted. The file contains P. R. Lockie's photographic greeting cards Mountain views in the Rockies, Selkirks and Coast Range taken and inscribed by Lockie. Subjects include the Siwash Valley, Maligne Lake in Jasper National Park, Moun…
- Date Range
- 1941 - 1964
- Reference Code
- V111 / PA - (1 to 26)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph print
38 images
- Part Of
- Percival R Lockie fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V 111
- Sous-Fonds
- V111
- Accession Number
- 7740
- Reference Code
- V111 / PA - (1 to 26)
- GMD
- Photograph print
- Date Range
- 1941 - 1964
- Physical Description
- 26 photographs : b&w and col. ; 18 x 13 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level of description for biographical information.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 26 b&w and colour prints, some captioned, some mounted. The file contains P. R. Lockie's photographic greeting cards Mountain views in the Rockies, Selkirks and Coast Range taken and inscribed by Lockie. Subjects include the Siwash Valley, Maligne Lake in Jasper National Park, Mount Assiniboine, Seymour Ski Cabin, Castor - Pollux and Leda Glaciers, Opabim Pass, Coromet Mountain, Mount Odary, Mount Garibaldi, Rogers Pass, Mount Sir Sanford, Tonquin Valley in Jasper National Park, Mount Athabasca, Bow Lake, Moraine Lake. Documents consist of printed copies of Lockie's immigration form and 1921 census form.
- Notes
- Printed documents added to file by Archival Assistant.
- Name Access
- Lockie, Percival R,
- Geographic Access
- Lake O'Hara
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright applies
- Language
- Language is English
- Conservation
- PA-18 is held together with a strip of tape - may need to be reinforced in the future.
- Creator
- Lockie, Percival R.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Roy Jantzen collection
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- Part Of
- Roy Jantzen collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 43, 35mm colour transparencies relating to Banff, Radium, Lake Louise and skiing at Skoki during the period ca.1960-1970.
- Date Range
- [ca.1960 - ca.1970]
- Reference Code
- V134 / NS - (1 to 43)
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Roy Jantzen collection
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 134
- Sous-Fonds
- V 134
- Accession Number
- 7677
- Reference Code
- V134 / NS - (1 to 43)
- Date Range
- [ca.1960 - ca.1970]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 43 35mm transparencies, colour
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 43, 35mm colour transparencies relating to Banff, Radium, Lake Louise and skiing at Skoki during the period ca.1960-1970.
- Name Access
- Roy Jantzen
- Subject Access
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- No restrictions on access
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Jantzen, Roy
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Bakgaard Trip Photographs
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- Part Of
- Bakgaard family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 6 colour negatives. Negatives pertain to Christian and Evelyn Bakgaard's honeymoon trip in the Skoki area with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1956. Subjects include camp scenes and landscapes on the trip.
- Date Range
- ca.1956
- Reference Code
- V141 / NA - 1 to 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Bakgaard family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M 194
- V 141
- Sous-Fonds
- V 141
- Accession Number
- 7670
- Reference Code
- V141 / NA - 1 to 6
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- ca.1956
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 6 negatives, colour
- History / Biographical
- See fond level description
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 6 colour negatives. Negatives pertain to Christian and Evelyn Bakgaard's honeymoon trip in the Skoki area with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1956. Subjects include camp scenes and landscapes on the trip.
- Name Access
- Evelyn Bakgaard
- Christian Bakgaard
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Bakgaard (Family)
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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