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Rodney Touche fonds

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Part Of
Rodney Touche fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of manuscripts, ca.1976, "Naming Lake Louise" and untitled re skiing and ski development at Lake Louise, Skoki and Whitehorn. The latter describes history of Ski Club of the Canadian Rockies, ski lifts and the Village Lake Louise proposal. Third item is Beach House Hotel register, 1…
Date Range
1887-1892, [ca.1976]
Reference Code
M377
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Textual record
Corporate record
Private record
Part Of
Rodney Touche fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 377
Sous-Fonds
M 377
Accession Number
2647
Reference Code
M377
GMD
Textual record
Corporate record
Private record
Date Range
1887-1892, [ca.1976]
Physical Description
3 textual records
History / Biographical
Rodney Touche was a businessman and ski developer at Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of manuscripts, ca.1976, "Naming Lake Louise" and untitled re skiing and ski development at Lake Louise, Skoki and Whitehorn. The latter describes history of Ski Club of the Canadian Rockies, ski lifts and the Village Lake Louise proposal. Third item is Beach House Hotel register, 1887-1892, Lake Minnewanka. Includes name, residence and frequently number and size of fish caught.
Name Access
Touche, Rodney
Subject Access
Beach House Hotel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Village Lake Louise
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Related Material
Beach House register is related to a similar item in Violet Soole, collector (M405)
Creator
Touche, Rodney
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
Processed
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With ice-axe and camera in the Rocky Mountains

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1889
Publisher
The Graphic
Call Number
02.6 G75w PAM O.S.
Responsibility
Rev. W. Spotswood Green (sketches)
Rev. H. Swanzy (photographs)
Publisher
The Graphic
Published Date
1889
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Glacier House
Travel
Tourism
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Lake Louise
Lake Louise District
Selkirk Mountains
Selkirk Range
Abstract
Pertains to Glacier House and a paper read at the Royal Geographical Society by Rev. W. Spotswood Green who traversed the Selkirks accompanied by Rev. H. Swanzy in 1889 with accompanying photographs/sketches of Beaver Creek, snow shed, Glacier House kitchen staff, aftermath of a snow slide, Mount Bonney, Lower Columbia Lake, goats, Mount Lefroy and Lake Louise, and an avalanche.
Notes
In The Graphic, October 19, 1889, pp. 484 - 486
Accession Number
7830
Call Number
02.6 G75w PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
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Baker Lake from Deception Mountain

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified person posed on a cliff on Mt. Deception with Baker Lake in the distance
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 720
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 720
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified person posed on a cliff on Mt. Deception with Baker Lake in the distance
Subject Access
Baker Lake
Mountains
Mt. Deception
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
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Over the Rocky Mountains by the Canadian Pacific line in 1884

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1885
Author
Ramsay, G.G
Call Number
08.5 R14 Pam
Author
Ramsay, G.G
Published Date
1885
Physical Description
p.120-129
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
British Association for the Advancement of Science
Kicking Horse Pass
Laggan
Louise, Lake
Notes
From Macmillan's Magazine, vol.LI
Accession Number
3593
Call Number
08.5 R14 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Ptarmigan Mountain from Baker Lake

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified woman on horseback with Ptarmigan Mountain in the background
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 726
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 726
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified woman on horseback with Ptarmigan Mountain in the background
Subject Access
Baker Lake
Horses
Mountains
Portrait
Ptarmigan Mountain
Women
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
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