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Canadian Pacific Railway fonds

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Part Of: Canadian Pacific Railway fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of visual and texual material pertaining to the Canadian Pacific Railway and its holdings. Visual material conists of two series. Series I: lantern slides, Series II: prints. Textual material consists of two series. Series I: organizational records, Series II: the 1942 film "Canadian…

Date Range: [ca.1900-1950]

Reference Code: M584 / V782

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Transparency; Lantern slide; Print; Organization record; Textual record

Part Of: Canadian Pacific Railway fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M584 / V782

Sous-Fonds: V782

Accession Number: 303, 304, 625, 1471, 1086, 1544, 3288, 3502, 6740, 7071, 2014.8366, 2021.18

Reference Code: M584 / V782

GMD: Photograph; Transparency; Lantern slide; Print; Organization record; Textual record

Date Range: [ca.1900-1950]

Physical Description: 69 b&w lantern slides, 5 cm of textual records, ca. 309 prints : b&w ; 27.9 x 20.3 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of visual and texual material pertaining to the Canadian Pacific Railway and its holdings. Visual material conists of two series. Series I: lantern slides, Series II: prints. Textual material consists of two series. Series I: organizational records, Series II: the 1942 film "Canadian Pacific" screenplay and associated documents. Visual material includes black and white lantern slides and black and white prints depicting various scenes pertaining to travelling on the Canadian Pacific Railway and depict dining rooms, scnes involving trains and mountains, farming scenes and fields, people in train cars, various cities and towns, figures in natural landscapes, horses and horseback riding, mountains, waterfalls, skiing, ships, CP hotels, and other grand buildings [across Canada] such as Notre Dame Cathedral in Montreal. Textual material includes paper reports [some compiled by Canadian Pacific Hotels Architectural Engineer Ed Steel] detailing various construction and/or renovation projects for hotels, lodges, tea houses, bugalow camps, huts, and backcountry lodges throughout the Canadian Rockies as well as records pertaining to CP hotels in the Canadian Rockies, and the screenplay for "Canadian Pacific."

Notes: Slides were stored in rectangular wood box with leather handle on top, and metal handle at one end. White label that says “Lyon & Turnbull 432 04 February 2009” on lid of the box. Old, peeling, and stained label on top under handle, illegible. Faded, peeling labels on front, some words legible: “from the Canadian Pacific…” 2 stained and water damaged labels detached from box appear to be English shipping labels.“10” stamped in black on both ends of box. Stamped in black on rear of box: “Canadian Pacific Rly Co. 62 to 65 Charing Cross, London, S.W. 1. “3” engraved on upper rim of box. Box is divided into 3 sections with removable wood separators, small pieces of felt line 2 sections of the box.

Name Access: Canadian Pacific Railway

Subject Access: Buildings; Buildings and facilities; Camps; Construction; Environment; Huts; Tourism; Trains; Transportation

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jasper National Park; Yoho National Park; Glacier; Alberta; British Columbia; Canada

Language: Language is English

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Content Details: Prints and some textual records absorbed from old records V121 and M48. Lantern slides donated to the Whyte Museum by Dr. William and Mrs. Wynn Bensen. The slides were purchased by the Bensens from Lyon and Turnbull in Scotland.

Processing Status: Processed

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A.A. Chesterfield Ungava portraits, 1902-04

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

Published Date: 1983

Author: James, William C.

Publisher: Kingston (Ont.) : Agnes Etherington Art Centre

Call Number: TR680 C3 J2

Author: James, William C.

Responsibility: William C. James

Publisher: Kingston (Ont.) : Agnes Etherington Art Centre

Published Date: 1983

Physical Description: 47p. : maps, b&w ports.

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

Subjects: Chesterfield, A.A. - Exhibitions; Eskimos; Photography - Portraits - Exhibitions; Portraits - Exhibitions; Cree Indians

Notes: French title : A.A. Chesterfield gens de l'ungava, 1902-04; Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Feb. 24 - Apr. 3, 1983; Collection of Cree and Inuit portraits (photographs); Text in English and French; Includes bibliographical references

Call Number: TR680 C3 J2

Location: Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access

Collection: Art Library

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9 stories, pictures with each, finished corrected version 82/05/04 : [file]

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Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of typescripts of stories for use in Wild Cards. Includes items from Appalachia, 1898. Annotated.

Date Range: 1981-1982

Reference Code: M2 / 81

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual Records

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M2 / V91 / S21

Series: II.D. Pat Brewster professional series : Writing

Sous-Fonds: M2

Reference Code: M2 / 81

GMD: Textual Records

Date Range: 1981-1982

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of typescripts of stories for use in Wild Cards. Includes items from Appalachia, 1898. Annotated.

Content Details: LIST OF TITLES :; Fred Tabiteau; Luxton - Bear Story; Introduction to Goat Story; Blue Creek; O'Hara; Sulphur River; Two Goat - One Shot; Jim Brewster; Marquis Albizzi; Assiniboine; Tumbling Glacier, the Beaverfoot and Yoho: The Marquis' Second Excursion; French Horse Buying Commission; Three Short Stories About Albizzi; The Kayak Episode; Shell-Shock Victims; The End; Pinnacle Mountain - Porcupine Story; Bill Davie; Guy Weadick; 1912 Stampede Pack Train

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The beaver manifesto

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

Published Date: 2011

Author: Hood, Glynnis

Publisher: Victoria [B.C.] : RMB

Call Number: 04 H76 c.1; 04 H76 c.2

Author: Hood, Glynnis

Responsibility: Glynnis Hood

Publisher: Victoria [B.C.] : RMB

Published Date: 2011

Physical Description: ix, 130 p

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

Subjects: Beavers; Ecology; Environmental conservation; Parks Canada

ISBN: 9781926855585

Accession Number: 13-2-1 70,500; P2015-03-31

Call Number: 04 H76 c.1; 04 H76 c.2

Collection: Archives Library

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Gallimaufry

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

Published Date: 1981

Author: Whyte, Jon

Publisher: Edmonton : Longspoon Press

Call Number: 05.1 W62g

Author: Whyte, Jon

Publisher: Edmonton : Longspoon Press

Published Date: 1981

Physical Description: x, 64p

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

ISBN: 0-919285-04-X

Accession Number: 14000

Call Number: 05.1 W62g

Collection: Archives Library

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Natural resources information directory

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

Published Date: 1983-1985

Publisher: Edmonton : Alberta Energy and Natural Resources

Call Number: R 04 N21n

Publisher: Edmonton : Alberta Energy and Natural Resources

Published Date: 1983-1985

Physical Description: 3v : ill., maps

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

Subjects: Land use

Notes: Index

Accession Number: 3662

Call Number: R 04 N21n

Collection: Archives Library

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Citizen's guide to Environment Canada

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

Published Date: 1982

Author: Canada. Environment Canada

Call Number: 04 C16en

Author: Canada. Environment Canada

Published Date: 1982

Physical Description: 1v. (various pagings)

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

Subjects: Parks Canada

Call Number: 04 C16en

Collection: Archives Library

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Montagne des photographes

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

Published Date: 1989

Author: Foch, Elisabeth

Publisher: Paris : Bordas

Call Number: 01 F68 oversize

Author: Foch, Elisabeth

Publisher: Paris : Bordas

Published Date: 1989

Physical Description: 239p. : ill., ports

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

Subjects: Photography

Notes: Bibliography

ISBN: 2-04-018470-8

Accession Number: 5759

Call Number: 01 F68 oversize

Collection: Archives Library

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Polychronicon

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

Published Date: 1984

Author: Fleck, Polly

Publisher: Toronto : Wolsak and Wynn

Call Number: 05.1 F62

Author: Fleck, Polly

Publisher: Toronto : Wolsak and Wynn

Published Date: 1984

Physical Description: 64p

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

Notes: Author wife of Paul Fleck, Director of Banff Centre, 1982- 1992

ISBN: 0-919897-04-5

Accession Number: 6964

Call Number: 05.1 F62

Collection: Archives Library

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A year in a B&B in Banff

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

Published Date: 2015

Author: MacVicar, Jamie

Publisher: Washington : AWA

Call Number: 02.6 M25b

Author: MacVicar, Jamie

Publisher: Washington : AWA

Published Date: 2015

Physical Description: 191 pages

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

Subjects: Banff; Travel

ISBN: 9780692302729

Accession Number: P2016 - 73,000 - 04

Call Number: 02.6 M25b

Collection: Archives Library

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Protecting the wild : parks and wilderness, the foundation for conservation

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

Published Date: 2015

Publisher: Washington : Island Press

Call Number: 04 P94w; 04 P94w Copy 2

Responsibility: George Wuerthner, Eileen Crist, and Tom Butler

Publisher: Washington : Island Press

Published Date: 2015

Physical Description: xxvii, 362 pages, maps

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

Subjects: Animals; Conservation; Parks Canada; Wilderness

Notes: "Nature Needs (at least) Half : A Necessary New Agenda for Protected Areas" by Harvey Locke; "Bolder Thinking for Conservation" Reed F. Noss et al.; "What is the Future of Conservation?" Daniel F. Doak et al.; "Protected Areas are Necessary for Conservation" Anthony R.E. Sinclair; "Yellowstone to Yukon : Global Conservation Innovations Through the Years" Harvey Locke and Karsten Heuer; "Rewilding Our Hearts : Making a Personal Commitment to Animals and their Homes" Marc Bekoff; "The Humbling Power of Wilderness" Spencer R. Phillips