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Activities papers and photographs. -- 1913-1984.

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Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Scope & Content: Series includes: A. Writing papers, pertaining to book projects, articles, memoirs and other writing; B. Nature study papers; C. Photographs and photography papers; D. Travel papers. Photographs in Sub-series C include transparencies, 1939-1981, 7153 items; photograph albums, 1919-1958, 12 vol. (…

Date Range: [ca.1919-1980]

Reference Code: M67 / 19 - 58; V225 / PA / 1 - 153; V225 / PD / 1 - 12; V225 / PG / 1 - 17; V225 / NA / 1 - 41; V225 / NF / 1 - 47; V225 / NS / 1 - 28

Description Level: 3 / Series

Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: M67 / S36 / V225

Series: II. (Series-level description) Activities

Sous-Fonds: M67 / S36 / V225

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: M67 / 19 - 58; V225 / PA / 1 - 153; V225 / PD / 1 - 12; V225 / PG / 1 - 17; V225 / NA / 1 - 41; V225 / NF / 1 - 47; V225 / NS / 1 - 28

Date Range: [ca.1919-1980]

Physical Description: 54 cm of textual records. -- ca.7400 photographs : transparencies, albums (ca.4200 prints), prints, negatives, published photographs. -- 45 motion pictures.

Scope & Content: Series includes: A. Writing papers, pertaining to book projects, articles, memoirs and other writing; B. Nature study papers; C. Photographs and photography papers; D. Travel papers. Photographs in Sub-series C include transparencies, 1939-1981, 7153 items; photograph albums, 1919-1958, 12 vol. (4208 prints); motion pictures, 1928-1942, 45 reels; prints and negatives, [ca.1912]-1980, 194 items; and, published photographs, [ca.1930-ca.1980], n.d., 17 items. Photographs and films document Gest's visits and travels in the Canadian Rockies and elsewhere; mountaineering and recreation; Alpine Club of Canada; Sky Line Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies; natural and human history; the mountain landscape. Images are well identified. -- Title taken from contents of series. -- Trip-based arrangement retained in photographs. -- Access to original albums is restricted (microfilm copies are available). Most motion pictures are not available for reference use in present form. -- Inventory of photographs is available in this database.

Access Restrictions: Access to negatives is by appointment only. Reference copies for select films available.

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of series

Processing Status: Processed

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Anniversary of the Banff High School Issued by The Cascadian, 1913-1933

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Part Of: Banff School District No. 102 fonds

Scope & Content: Series consists of: 1 Anniversary publication of Banff High School, 1913-1933; 1 page (photocopy) of Grade 12 biographies, n.d.

Reference Code: M4 / 469

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Textual, government record

Part Of: Banff School District No. 102 fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Series: Banff High School - Cascadian publication

Accession Number: 7999

Reference Code: M4 / 469

GMD: Textual, government record

Physical Description: 2 textual records

Scope & Content: Series consists of: 1 Anniversary publication of Banff High School, 1913-1933; 1 page (photocopy) of Grade 12 biographies, n.d.

Finding Aid: Printed inventory available

Related Material: Constitutes Series VIII of the Banff School District No. 102 fonds.

Title Source: Title based on contents of series

Processing Status: Processed

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Architectural drawings

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Part Of: Walter S. Painter fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of architectural drawings by Walter Painter of details and buildings he designed in Banff, Vancouver, Quebec City and Montreal

Date Range: 1906-1912

Reference Code: M282 / 1 / O.S. / "G"

Description Level: 3 / Series

Part Of: Walter S. Painter fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Series: I.A. Walter Painter : Professional papers

Reference Code: M282 / 1 / O.S. / "G"

Date Range: 1906-1912

Physical Description: 26 architectural drawings (20 originals, 6 copies) : 134.5 x 79.5 cm and smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of architectural drawings by Walter Painter of details and buildings he designed in Banff, Vancouver, Quebec City and Montreal

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: LIST OF ITEMS:; * Tower rendering. -- 1895. -- 1 drawing : 34 x 19cm, pen and ink. -- Title based on item; * Steeple rendering. -- 1896. -- 1 drawing : 73 x 20 cm, pen and ink. -- Title based on item; * Laughing face decorative detail. -- 1896. -- 1 drawing : 36.5 x 29 cm, pen and ink. -- Title based on item; * W. S. Painter residence, Banff, Alberta : [drawings]. -- 1912. -- 17 drawings (13 originals, 4 blueprint copies). -- Includes drawings of original house and site (10 originals, 1 copy) and undated drawings of alterations to residence (3 originals, 3 copies); * Banff Springs Hotel : [elevation rendering] / W. S. Painter, Architect. --1906 Nov. 22. -- 1 drawing : 126.5 x 75.5 cm, on board, pen and ink; * Vancouver Hotel, Granville Street elevation : [elevation rendering] / Painter and Swales Architects, Montreal & Vancouver. -- [ca.1910]. -- 1 drawing : 44 x 50 cm, photographic copy. -- Copy is of original colour painted rendering; * Vancouver Hotel, Georgia Street elevation rendering / Painter and Swales Architects, Montreal & Vancouver. -- [ca.1910]. -- 2 drawings (1 original, 1 copy) : 90 x 78.5 cm and smaller. Original is painted, colour rendering on board; copy is b/w photographic copy, 45 x 50 cm. -- Title based on item and related items; * Canadian Pacific Railway, Chateau Frontenac, Quebec : [elevation rendering] / W. S. Painter, Architect. -- 1907 Sept. 24. -- 1 drawing : 112.5 x 81.5 cm, on board, pen and ink; * C.P.R. Montreal : [Windsor Station] / W. S. Painter. -- 1909 Jan. -- 1 drawing : 134.5 x 79.5 cm, on board, brownline copy

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Articles and newslcippings

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Part Of: Walter S. Painter fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of articles and newsclippings about Walter Painter projects

Date Range: 1902-1934

Reference Code: M282 / 9 to 11

Description Level: 3 / Series

Part Of: Walter S. Painter fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Series: I.A. Walter Painter : Professional papers

Reference Code: M282 / 9 to 11

Date Range: 1902-1934

Physical Description: 12 textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of articles and newsclippings about Walter Painter projects

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: LIST OF ITEMS:; * 25 years old and a great architect : [newsclipping re Walter Painter], 1902, laminated by E. Painter Walker (M282/9); * Drawings of perspective views of proposed $1,500,000 additions to the Chateau Frontenac, Quebec City", Construction, Jan. 1908 (M282/9); * New addition to Chateau Frontenac, Construction, Feb. 1909, original and 2 reprints (M282/9 os-H); * The Mount Carmel Wing of the Chateau Frontenac, Quebec, The Engineering Record, July 24, 1909 (M282/9 os-H); * La dare du mile end est ouverte au public, La Patrie, Montreal, May 13, 1911. (M282/10); * Construction camp at Glacier which has no parallel in history, The Gazette, Montreal, Aug. 16, 1913 (M282/10 os-H); * Model construction camp at Canadian Pacific Railway Rogers Pass Tunnel Site, Canadian Railway and Marine World, November, 1913 (M282/10); * The construction of an open air concrete swimming pool in the Canadian Rockies, Concrete, Apr. 1916 (M282/10); * Atlanta terminal station character and convenience increased by improvements / W. S. Painter, The Atlanta Journal, Aug. 1, 1926 (M282/10); * Antiquated building methods block path to recovery / Walter Painter, Real Estate Magazine, February, 1933 (M282/10); * Excerpts from a paper by Walter Painter re: super highways, Aluminum News Letter, June 1934 (M282/10); * Extension to Place Viger Station, Montreal Witness, May 27, 19-- (M282/11); * Le plan definitif de la future Gare Windsor, unknown newspaper (M282/11); * Portion of article on construction of new Banff Springs Hotel, The Contract Record (M282/11); * Swimming pool and bath house at C.P.R. Banff Springs Hotel, The Contract Record (M282/11); * Noteworthy building work at Montreal: progress reports on the Windsor Street and Place Viger Stations, The Contract Record (M282 / 11); * The chief architect of the C.P.R. Contract Record, 2 copies (M282/11); Articles and newsclippings about Walter Painter projects. -- 1909, 1913. LIST OF ITEMS:; * Construction camp at Glacier which has no parallel in history, The Gazette, Montreal, Aug. 16, 1913 (M282/10 os-H) Held in oversize "H"

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Assessment and tax rolls series. -- 1901-1979

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Part Of: Banff School District No. 102 fonds

Reference Code: M4 / os.D

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Textual, government record

Part Of: Banff School District No. 102 fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Accession Number: 2193; 5397

Reference Code: M4 / os.D

GMD: Textual, government record

Physical Description: 13 vol of textual records : oversize

Finding Aid: Printed inventory and oversize register available

Related Material: Constitutes Series IV of the Banff School District No. 102 fonds

Title Source: Title based on contents of series

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Audio Cassettes

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Part Of: Peter Spear fonds

Scope & Content: S56 contains 34 audio cassettes: S56/1 - "Everest 81 Edmund Hillary Talk at Hillary Dinner/Calgary (Amatt)" S56/2 - "A - Blank, B - Oct 15/81 Caneverex - Canadians reach summits of Mutzicata" S56/3 - "A - Everest A/V soundtrack - Earl Pennington - Part 1 Shaw, Part 2 Epilogue, Bill March July 198…

Date Range: 1981 - 1986

Reference Code: S56

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Sound recording; Cassette

Part Of: Peter Spear fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: M562 / V787 / S56

Series: S56

Sous-Fonds: S56

Accession Number: 2017.8655

Reference Code: S56

GMD: Sound recording; Cassette

Date Range: 1981 - 1986

Physical Description: 34 audio cassettes

History / Biographical: Peter Spear (April 1, 1940 - ) was a teacher, administrator, mountain ski patroller at the Lake Louise Ski Area, member of the Canadian Ski Patrol System, and base camp manager for the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition based out of Calgary, Alberta.

Scope & Content: S56 contains 34 audio cassettes:; S56/1 - "Everest 81 Edmund Hillary Talk at Hillary Dinner/Calgary (Amatt)"; S56/2 - "A - Blank, B - Oct 15/81 Caneverex - Canadians reach summits of Mutzicata"; S56/3 - "A - Everest A/V soundtrack - Earl Pennington - Part 1 Shaw, Part 2 Epilogue, Bill March July 1982, B - Blank"; S56/4 - "A - Aug 6 - Sherpas and Sherpani's singing in Chang house near Namche, Aug 6 Thangboche monastary ceremony for our expedition, B - Aug 9 Thangboche monastary monk apprentices reciting verse (8-10 years old), Aug 13 Lobuche - Sherpa Sing Song"; S56/5 - "A - Mr. Sharma's Office - Sept 7/82, Sept 14 - Elzinga, B - Blank"; S56/6 - "A - Cross Canada Check Up - September 19, 1982, B - Blank"; S56/7 - "A - Cross Canada Check Up - September 19, 1982, B - Cross Canada Check Up - September 19, 1982 G.S. tape Sept 28/82 to C.H."; S56/8 - "A - Oct 4 - Base Camp = K, B - Oct 5/82 Base Camp -> K radio #1"; S56/9 - "A - Oct 5/82 - Base -> K radio #2, B - Oct 5/82 - #3"; S56/10 - "A - Oct 7/82 - Kathmandu, B - Oct 7/82 - during live broadcast"; S56/11 - "A - Oct 8/82 - Patterson stay from Base of summit, B - Blank"; S56/12 - "Oct 10/82 - Jorsalle to Namche - March, Amatt, Read, Burgess, Smith, Sherpas - taped by Andy Kuzmicki, Bill March, Ron Diamond, B - Oct 10/82 - Jorsalle to Namche - Gallagher, Laurie Skreslet - Transcription of Pat Morrow; S56/13 - "CFCF 60 - Radio Montreal - Mount Everest Aircheck Fri Oct 15/82"; S56/14 - "Air Canada - A Conversation with Pierre Leanniot May 1984"; S56/15 - "Everest! A Sound History 1922 - 1983"; S56/16 - "1. Steve Bezruchka - interview with Brot Coburn re: Hydro project Aug 2/82, 2. Steve Bezruchka - interview with Guy Posson re: affects of HA on child development - Aug 14/82"; S56/17 - "1. Steve Bezruchka (cont.) interview with Guy Posson, 2. Blank"; S56/18 - "1. John Amatt Diary #1 (walk in), 2. John Amatt Diary #2 (walk in)"; S56/19 - "1. John Amatt Diary - Aug 8 - Kunde #3, 2. John Amatt Diary Aug 8 - Kunde #4"; S56/20 - "1. John Amatt Diary - Aug 9/82 - Thyangboche #5 - ceremony music, 2. John Amatt Diary Aug 9/82 - meeting etc. #6"; S56/21 - "1. John Amatt Diary #7 - interviews with Head Lama at Thyangboche - Aug 10/82, 2. John Amatt Diary #8 - comments recorded on trail - Pheriche - Aug 10/82"; S56/22 - "1. John Amatt #9 - team mtg. at Pheriche - Aug 11/82, 2. John Amatt #10 - team mtg. at Pheriche - Aug 11/82"; S56/23 - "1. John Amatt #11 - interview with Bill March, Rovers - report from [?] - Aug 13/82, 2. John Amatt #12 - blank"; S56/24 - "1. John Amatt #13 - Aug 15/16/17 - Tim Lloyd at [?] - Sherpas singing, Bill and Lloyd at Ice Fall, Al Burgess, 2. John Amatt #14 - Aug 18 at Base - personal, Ice Fall Radio Comm, March and team meeting"; S56/25 - "1. John Amatt #15 - Progress Report - Aug 25/82, 2. John Amatt #16 - Aug 24/82 - [?] of W. Cwm conversation"; S56/26 - "1. John Amatt #17 - Aug 19 - Radio contact from Base -> Ice Fall - exploring route, 2. #18 - Blank"; S56/27 - "1. John Amatt #19 - Aug 24 - Dave Jones on health, team meeting at base, 2. John Amatt #20 - Aug 24 - team meeting (cont.), oxygen seminar"; S56/28 - "1. John Amatt #21 - Aug 27, organization plan, Sept 6/82, 2. John Amatt #22 - August 28 - radio contact"; S56/29 to S56/34 - blank tapes

Notes: Titles taken from text written on cassette tapes.

Name Access: Spear, Peter; Everest '82

Subject Access: Camps; Canada; Climbing; Communications; Conferences and conventions; Education; Winter Sports; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Organizations; Public events; Sports; Transportation; Travel

Geographic Access: Alberta; England; Thailand; Nepal; Bangkok; Kathmandu

Language: English

Related Material: John Amatt fonds

Creator: Peter Spear

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Science and technology; Transportation

Title Source: Title based on contents

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Lantern Slides

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: Series consists of 4 lantern slides. Slides are views of the Banff Hot Springs, Banff Avenue with Cascade Mountain, Devil's Lake, and the city of Calgary.

Date Range: [c. 1890]

Reference Code: V8 / 7919 / PS - 1 to PS - 4

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

4 images

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: M8 / V8 / S8

Series: Accession Number : 7919

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 7919

Reference Code: V8 / 7919 / PS - 1 to PS - 4

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

Date Range: [c. 1890]

Physical Description: 4 photographs : b&w slides ; 8.2 x 8.2 cm

Scope & Content: Series consists of 4 lantern slides. Slides are views of the Banff Hot Springs, Banff Avenue with Cascade Mountain, Devil's Lake, and the city of Calgary.

Subject Access: Lantern slide; Tourism

Geographic Access: Banff; Calgary; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Conservation: All slides were cleaned prior to scanning.

Title Source: Title based on contents of series

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Banff School of Fine Arts and Banff School of Advanced Management photographs series. -- 1951-[ca.1969]

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Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Scope & Content: Series includes: A. Banff School of Fine Arts, 1951-1956, 1958-1962, ca.2800 negatives and 46 prints. Includes classes in session, class and instructor group portraits, stage productions, buildings and grounds, exhibitions, events, art works. B. Banff School of Advanced Management, ca.1958-ca.196…

Reference Code: V180 / II

Description Level: 3 / Series

Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Series: II. Banff School of Fine Arts and Banff School of Advanced Management

Reference Code: V180 / II

Responsibility: Photographs in sub-series II.A. made prior to 1958 are attributed to Bill Jamieson, in the employ of George Noble. --

Physical Description: ca.2800 photographs : negatives, prints

Scope & Content: Series includes: A. Banff School of Fine Arts, 1951-1956, 1958-1962, ca.2800 negatives and 46 prints. Includes classes in session, class and instructor group portraits, stage productions, buildings and grounds, exhibitions, events, art works. B. Banff School of Advanced Management, ca.1958-ca.1969, ca.60 negatives; consists mainly of group shots of participants

Subject Access: Banff Centre

Access Restrictions: Access to negatives is by appointment only

Finding Aid: Arrangement outline and job-level inventory available

Related Material: Constitutes Series II of the Ron Duke fonds

Title Source: Title based on contents of series

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Binders

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Part Of: Bill Baxter fonds

Scope & Content: Series consists of plasic coil-bound binders from committee meetings pertaining to the development projects of the Three Sisters area of Canmore - some have hand-written notes throughout.

Date Range: 1986-1994

Reference Code: M586 / V / 01 - 24

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Bill Baxter fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: M586 / V807

Series: V : committee meeting binders

Sous-Fonds: M586

Accession Number: 2021.25

Reference Code: M586 / V / 01 - 24

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 1986-1994

Physical Description: 46.5 cm of textual records

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: Series consists of plasic coil-bound binders from committee meetings pertaining to the development projects of the Three Sisters area of Canmore - some have hand-written notes throughout.

Name Access: Baxter, Bill

Subject Access: Community life; Construction; Environment; Mines and mineral resources; Natural resources; Newspaper; Publication; Townsite development; Land use

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Canmore

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright status unknown

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of series

Processing Status: Processed

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Bird and plant records

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Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: Series consists of annotated reference books used to record observations on sightings of flora and fauna including, variously, common name, location, date and rarity

Date Range: 1904-1954

Reference Code: M376 / 136 to 142

Description Level: 3 / Series

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Series: V. Natural history series

Reference Code: M376 / 136 to 142

Date Range: 1904-1954

Physical Description: 8 v. of textual records (15 cm)

Scope & Content: Series consists of annotated reference books used to record observations on sightings of flora and fauna including, variously, common name, location, date and rarity

Title Source: Title based on contents of series

Content Details: ITEM LIST :; * Budd, A. C. / A key to plants of the farming and ranching areas of the Canadian Prairies, 1952; annotations record occurrences at Waterton Lakes, F.H.R.'s [Riggall's] ranch, Twin Butte and Porcupine Hills and are found throughout the volume, 1953 photocopy; * Coulter, John M. / New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular plants), 1909; annotations record sightings throughout volume, 1911-1953; * Hales, B. J. / Selected Western Flora : Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, 1915; annotations record sightings throughout volume, 1905-1952; * Rand, A. L. / Birds of Southern Alberta, 1948; annotations (throughout volume) record occurrences at Waterton Lake, [National] Park, [Riggall] Ranch and elsewhere; * Reed, Chester A. / Bird Guide, Part 2, Land Birds East of the Rockies . . . 1912; annotations record sightings throughout volume, 1904-1953 and also annual lists, 1914-1917; * Saunders, Charles Francis / Western Flower Guide; annotations are mainly "nature notes" (plant and animal sightings) 1949-1952, list of species in rock gardens, 1915, and some plant sightings throughout volume; * Taverner, P. A. / Birds of Canada, 1949; annotations, 1951-1954; record sightings, (throughout volume) bird notes, 1951, loose clippings; * Vareschi, Volkmar and Ernest Krause / Mountains in Flower, 1940; annotations indicate flowers found or not found in the Canadian Rockies and closely related species

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The Book of Mortimer: Celebrating a Life of Volunteerism - textual

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Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Scope & Content: Series consists of textual records pertaining to the creation and publication of the Book of Mortimer, including manuscript drafts, correspondence and notes.

Date Range: 1978 - 1998

Reference Code: M57 / IX

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: M57 / V40 / S47

Series: M57 / IX : The Book of Mortimer: Celebrating a Life of Volunteerism

Sous-Fonds: M57

Sub-Series: M57 / IX / A: Manuscript Drafts M57 / IX / B: Correspondence M57 / IX / C: Interview Notes M57 / IX / D: Research and Speech Notes

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: M57 / IX

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 1978 - 1998

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

History / Biographical: No one has volunteered more time and energy to Canada’s mountain community and to the Alpine Club of Canada than Mike and Heather Mortimer. Beginning their careers as newsletter editors of the Calgary Section of the ACC, Mike and Heather eventually became president and first lady of the UIAA (International Union of Alpine Associations). Along the way they have organized Mountain Safety Conferences, built the Bow Hut on the Wapta Icefield and organized the Alpine Club of Canada’s Centennial Celebration. This book tells their story.

Scope & Content: Series consists of textual records pertaining to the creation and publication of the Book of Mortimer, including manuscript drafts, correspondence and notes.

Notes: Series consists of four sub-series: M57 / IX / A: Manuscript Drafts M57 / IX / B: Correspondence M57 / IX / C: Interview Notes M57 / IX / D: Research and Speech Notes

Name Access: Scott, Chic; Mortimer, Heather; Mortimer, Mike

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Biography; Family and personal life; Personal and Professional Life; Publication; Research; Public Speaking; Municipal views; Correspondence; Communications

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Calgary; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Category: Communications; Family and personal life

Biographical Source Notes: https://www.chicscott.com/books.htm

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Brewster Brothers records. -- 1905-1909.

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Part Of: Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds

Scope & Content: -- Series consists of: A. Agreements, 1905-1909, 2 cm; B. Financial papers, 1906-1909, 4 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.

Reference Code: M82 / 16 - 21

Description Level: 3 / Series

Part Of: Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Series: II. Brewster Brothers (series-level description)

Reference Code: M82 / 16 - 21

Physical Description: 6 cm of textual records (and oversize items).

Scope & Content: -- Series consists of: A. Agreements, 1905-1909, 2 cm; B. Financial papers, 1906-1909, 4 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.

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Brewster family photographs. -- [before 1978].

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Part Of: Jim Brewster family fonds

Reference Code: V90 / 602 - 695; V90 / PC / 7 - 9

Description Level: 3 / Series

Part Of: Jim Brewster family fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Series: IV. Brewster family

Reference Code: V90 / 602 - 695; V90 / PC / 7 - 9

Physical Description: ca.100 photographs : prints.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

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Brewster Hotel Company Ltd. records. -- 1909-1926.

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Part Of: Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds

Scope & Content: -- Series consists of: A. Agreements, 1909-1926, 2.5 cm; B. Minutes, 1915-1918, 1923, .5 cm; C. Financial papers, 1912-1913, 3.5 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.

Reference Code: M82 / 36 - 44

Description Level: 3 / Series

Part Of: Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Series: V. Brewster Hotel Company Ltd. (series-level description)

Reference Code: M82 / 36 - 44

Physical Description: 6.5 cm of textual records : includes oversize.

Scope & Content: -- Series consists of: A. Agreements, 1909-1926, 2.5 cm; B. Minutes, 1915-1918, 1923, .5 cm; C. Financial papers, 1912-1913, 3.5 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.

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Brewster Trading Company Ltd. records. -- 1907-1926.

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Part Of: Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds

Scope & Content: -- Series consists of: A. Agreements, 1909, 1918-1926, 1 cm; B. Minutes, 1909-1918, 1923, 3 cm; C. Financial papers, 1907-1921, 58 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.

Reference Code: M82 / 28 - 35

Description Level: 3 / Series

Part Of: Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Series: IV. Brewster Trading Company Ltd. (series-level description)

Reference Code: M82 / 28 - 35

Physical Description: 62 cm of textual records : includes oversize.

Scope & Content: -- Series consists of: A. Agreements, 1909, 1918-1926, 1 cm; B. Minutes, 1909-1918, 1923, 3 cm; C. Financial papers, 1907-1921, 58 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.

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Brewster Transfer Company Ltd. records. -- 1909-1916.

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Part Of: Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds

Scope & Content: -- Series consists of: A. Agreements, 1909-1912, 3.5 cm; B. Minutes, 1909-1915, 3.5 cm; C. Financial papers, 1909-1916, 16 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.

Reference Code: M82 / 20; M82 / 22 - 27

Description Level: 3 / Series

Part Of: Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Series: III. Brewster Transfer Company Ltd. (series-level description)

Reference Code: M82 / 20; M82 / 22 - 27

Physical Description: 23 of textual records : includes oversize.

Scope & Content: -- Series consists of: A. Agreements, 1909-1912, 3.5 cm; B. Minutes, 1909-1915, 3.5 cm; C. Financial papers, 1909-1916, 16 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.

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Brewster Transport Company and Brewster-Rocky Mountain Grayline records. -- [ca.1900]-1988.

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Part Of: Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds

Scope & Content: -- Brewster Transport Company is a transportation company based at Banff, Alberta. Formally organized in 1900 as W. & J. Brewster, Guides and Packers, the company expanded in 1904 into commercial development in Banff and acquired the Canadian Pacific Railway livery concession at Banff in 1905. Fro…

Reference Code: M82 / 45 - 259; V92 / PA; V92 / PD; V92 / NV

Description Level: 3 / Series

Part Of: Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Series: VI. Brewster Transport Company / Grayline (series-level description)

Reference Code: M82 / 45 - 259; V92 / PA; V92 / PD; V92 / NV

Physical Description: 146.5 cm and ca.50 vol of textual records. -- ca.700 photographs : prints, 2 albums. -- ca.100 sets of plans and blueprints. -- 1 motion picture.

Scope & Content: -- Brewster Transport Company is a transportation company based at Banff, Alberta. Formally organized in 1900 as W. & J. Brewster, Guides and Packers, the company expanded in 1904 into commercial development in Banff and acquired the Canadian Pacific Railway livery concession at Banff in 1905. From 1909 until his death in 1947, Jim Brewster guided the company, with Lou Crosby handling finance. Beginning in 1917, Brewster Transport entered the motorized era with touring cars, later replaced with a succession of buses. From 1920 to 1933, Bill Brewster was general manager and during this period the company acquired Royal Hawaiian Transport and the Sunshine Ski development. The company amalgamated its transportation interests with Rocky Mountain Tours in 1957, and in 1965 the company passed out of the Brewster family's hands, being sold to Greyhound Lines of Canada. Brewster Transport continues to operate as a diversified transportation and accommodation company in the Rocky Mountains. -- This major series of the Brewster Transport Company fonds consists of: A. Agreements, 1915-1974, ca.31 cm; B. Minutes, 1915-1963, 6 cm; C. Financial papers, 1915-1966, 38.5 cm and ca.50 vol; D. Operating, ca.1900-1988, ca.50 cm and oversize, ca.700 photographs; E. Properties, 1906-1974, 14 cm and ca.100 set of plans and blueprints; F. Subsidiaries, 1924-1962, 6 cm; G. Other, 1943-1977, 1 cm. Operating sub-series pertains to bus operations, equipment, proposed mergers, agents commissions, organizations and livery tariffs, vehicle licensing, advertising and tours, other. Photographs, ca.1900-ca.1970, pertain to advertising and tours and are mainly publicity photographs relating to Brewster Transport vehicles, tours, facilities, Sunshine Ski Lodge and area, Canadian Rockies hotels and scenic views, also Brewster family and Banff personalities. -- Title based on contents of series.

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Broadcasts series. -- 1973-1988

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Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Scope & Content: Broadcasts pertain to Murray Adaskin, George Clutesi, Allan Jarvis, Kootenay River raft trip, Ottawa Ski Club, Helen Shandruk, Siri Strom, Springtime in the Rockies, Village Lake Louise Project, water pollution, Waterton area

Reference Code: S1 / 29 - 32, 34, 81, 110, 113 - 114, 151, 153

Description Level: 3 / Series

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Description Level: 3 / Series

Series: III. Broadcasts

Reference Code: S1 / 29 - 32, 34, 81, 110, 113 - 114, 151, 153

Physical Description: 11 sound recordings

Scope & Content: Broadcasts pertain to Murray Adaskin, George Clutesi, Allan Jarvis, Kootenay River raft trip, Ottawa Ski Club, Helen Shandruk, Siri Strom, Springtime in the Rockies, Village Lake Louise Project, water pollution, Waterton area

Finding Aid: Reference copies and printed summaries are available for most recordings

Related Material: Constitutes Series III of the Whyte Museum Oral History Programme fonds

Title Source: Title is based on nature of series

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Business, legal and financial records

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Records in this series relate to Eleanor Luxton's business, legal and financial activities and consist of banking records; income tax returns; correspondence and invoices related to property and building construction, maintenance and management; household receipts; medical receipts; commercial and …

Date Range: 1903-1995

Reference Code: LUX / II / D

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Textual record; Photograph; Print; Negative

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: II.D. Business, Legal and Financial Series

Sous-Fonds: II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / D

GMD: Textual record; Photograph; Print; Negative

Date Range: 1903-1995

Physical Description: 4.8 m textual records -- oversize materials -- 31 photographs (15 prints, 16 negatives)

Scope & Content: Records in this series relate to Eleanor Luxton's business, legal and financial activities and consist of banking records; income tax returns; correspondence and invoices related to property and building construction, maintenance and management; household receipts; medical receipts; commercial and residential leases; insurance; investments; donations; rentals; legal papers relating to the estate of Annie McDougall and May Ross McDougall; mortgage papers; Parks Canada Lease agreements and need to reside challenge; Eleanor Luxton's living will.

Notes: Contents arranged by subject - see file level descriptions

Name Access: Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Commerce and industry; Finances; Legal and Financial; Property

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply - contains private information

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply - contains private information

Language: English

Category: Commerce and industry; Law and justice

Title Source: Title based on contents of series

Processing Status: Processed

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Business records series. -- [ca.1950-ca.1970]

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Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Scope & Content: Textual records include job registers, 2 vol.; samples of works orders, price lists, letters, equipment lists, invoices, receipts and technical information, mainly pertaining to business, some personal items; brochures, publications and postcards containing credited or attributed Ron Duke photograp…

Reference Code: M175

Description Level: 3 / Series

Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Series: VII. Business records

Reference Code: M175

Physical Description: 3 cm of textual records.

Scope & Content: Textual records include job registers, 2 vol.; samples of works orders, price lists, letters, equipment lists, invoices, receipts and technical information, mainly pertaining to business, some personal items; brochures, publications and postcards containing credited or attributed Ron Duke photographs

Related Material: Constitutes Series VII of the Ron Duke fonds

Title Source: Title based on contents of series

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Activities papers and photographs. -- 1913-1984.

Anniversary of the Banff High School Issued by The Cascadian, 1913-1933

Architectural drawings

Articles and newslcippings

Assessment and tax rolls series. -- 1901-1979

Audio Cassettes

Banff Lantern Slides

Images

Banff School of Fine Arts and Banff School of Advanced Management photographs series. -- 1951-[ca.1969]

Binders

Bird and plant records

The Book of Mortimer: Celebrating a Life of Volunteerism - textual

Brewster Brothers records. -- 1905-1909.

Brewster family photographs. -- [before 1978].

Brewster Hotel Company Ltd. records. -- 1909-1926.

Brewster Trading Company Ltd. records. -- 1907-1926.

Brewster Transfer Company Ltd. records. -- 1909-1916.

Brewster Transport Company and Brewster-Rocky Mountain Grayline records. -- [ca.1900]-1988.

Broadcasts series. -- 1973-1988

Business, legal and financial records

Business records series. -- [ca.1950-ca.1970]