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Alberta Ski Team Training, Norquay

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to footage of ski lessons and skiing at Norquay Ski Hill, including slalom lessons, ski racing, a demonstration of strapping boots into skis, the T-bar ski pull, and the chair lift. The original label on the case reads "Title: Alberta Ski team Tr…

Date Range: 1957

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 09

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Film; Motion picture

1 image

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file

Sous-Fonds: V190

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 09

GMD: Film; Motion picture

Date Range: 1957

Physical Description: 1 motion picture (1 film reel: 400'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to footage of ski lessons and skiing at Norquay Ski Hill, including slalom lessons, ski racing, a demonstration of strapping boots into skis, the T-bar ski pull, and the chair lift. The original label on the case reads "Title: Alberta Ski team Training Norquay, Date: 1947, Tootape[?]: 400ft, Film cuts, Stock footage only, Not to be used for Projection."

Subject Access: Activities; Norquay Ski Hill; Mountains; Ski area; Ski racing; Ski schools; Skiers; Skiing; Skis; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Winter Carnival

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to the 1958 Banff Winter Carnival and accompanying activities. Includes footage of a costume party/dance, costume ski race/ obstacle course, ski jumping at Mt. Norquay, the Carinval Queen, and the crowds gathered on the Bow River beside the bridg…

Date Range: 1958

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 37

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Film; Motion picture

1 image

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file

Sous-Fonds: V190

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 37

GMD: Film; Motion picture

Date Range: 1958

Physical Description: 1 motion picture (1 film reel: 300'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to the 1958 Banff Winter Carnival and accompanying activities. Includes footage of a costume party/dance, costume ski race/ obstacle course, ski jumping at Mt. Norquay, the Carinval Queen, and the crowds gathered on the Bow River beside the bridge. The original label on the case reads "Title: Banff Winter Carnival 1958, Camera B. Engler, Date: 1958, B&W, Footage: 300 ft."

Subject Access: Activities; Banff Winter Carnival; Costumes; Dancing; Mountains; Norquay Ski Hill; Ski areas; Ski jumping; Ski racing; Skiers; Skiing; Winter; Winter Carnival; Winter sports; Women

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Bruno Engler

Title Source: Original title kept

Content Details: In case of viewing request: Recommend issuing caution to viewers, specifically pertaining to sequences from the dance [00:01:06 to 01:00:11] as they contain graphic use of blackface, cultural appropriation, and misogynistic scenes.

Processing Status: Processed

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Boston Group at Skoki Lodge

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a group of people on skis posing in front of a building - written on the back in pencil is "Skoki Lodge Boston Group" - Catharine Whyte is visible standing to the left in a white shirt and dark pants

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 75

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 4 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Activities and Events

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 75

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1940]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a group of people on skis posing in front of a building - written on the back in pencil is "Skoki Lodge Boston Group" - Catharine Whyte is visible standing to the left in a white shirt and dark pants

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Skiing; Skoki Lodge; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: NA

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Catharine Whyte and Peter Whyte eating on skis with group]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of (left to right) unidentifed, Peter Whyte, Catharine Whyte, unidentified, unidentified - on skis eating sandwiches from a box offered by Peter Whyte - bags and gear in foreground

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 35

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 35

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1940]

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 prints; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of (left to right) unidentifed, Peter Whyte, Catharine Whyte, unidentified, unidentified - on skis eating sandwiches from a box offered by Peter Whyte - bags and gear in foreground

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine; Whyte, Peter

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Skiing; Winter

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Children on Banff Avenue

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a row of unidentified children wearing skis standing in a line on Banff Avenue [possibly as part of the Banff Winter Carnival] with buildings [including the Brewster Trading Co] and Sulphur Mountain in the background - "Boy's Ski Race on Banff Avenue" written on the back in pencil

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 692

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

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 - 692

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a row of unidentified children wearing skis standing in a line on Banff Avenue [possibly as part of the Banff Winter Carnival] with buildings [including the Brewster Trading Co] and Sulphur Mountain in the background - "Boy's Ski Race on Banff Avenue" written on the back in pencil

Subject Access: Banff Winter Carnival; Buildings; Brewster Trading Company Ltd.; Children; Skiing; Winter; Winter Carnival

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Clifford White at Norquay Ski Lodge

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Cliff White Sr. wearing a Banff Ski Club sweater on skis outside the Mt. Norquay Ski Camp building

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 826

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

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 - 826

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Cliff White Sr. wearing a Banff Ski Club sweater on skis outside the Mt. Norquay Ski Camp building

Name Access: White, Clifford Jackson; White, Clifford J., Sr.; White, Clifford

Subject Access: Banff Ski Club; Buildings; Norquay Ski Hill; Portrait; Skiing; Ski areas; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Clifford White Sr.

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Cliff White [Peter's brother] on skis with a snowy slope behind him - "Clifford White {The first}" written on the back in pencil

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 383

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 383

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1940]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Cliff White [Peter's brother] on skis with a snowy slope behind him - "Clifford White {The first}" written on the back in pencil

Name Access: White, Clifford J., Sr.; White, Clifford Jackson; White, Clifford

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Portrait; Skiing; Winter sports

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Clifford White Sr.

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Cliff White [Peter's brother] on skis - close up

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 384

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 384

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1940]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Cliff White [Peter's brother] on skis - close up

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Portrait; Skiing; Winter sports

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Dennis Mighall

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Dennis Mighall wearing a Banff Ski Club sweater on skis outside the Mt. Norquay Ski Club

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 827

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

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 - 827

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Dennis Mighall wearing a Banff Ski Club sweater on skis outside the Mt. Norquay Ski Club

Name Access: Mighall, Dennis

Subject Access: Banff Ski Club; Buildings; Norquay Ski Hill; Portrait; Skiing; Ski areas; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Four unidentified skiers]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of four unidentified skiers at top of mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1945-1955]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 99

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 99

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1945-1955]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w

Scope & Content: Image of four unidentified skiers at top of mountain

Subject Access: Skiing; Mountain

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Four unidentified skiers]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of four unidentified skiers on top of mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1945-1955]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 100

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 100

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1945-1955]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w

Scope & Content: Image of four unidentified skiers on top of mountain

Subject Access: Skiing; Mountain

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Four unidentified skiers]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of four unidentified skiers on top of mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1945-1955]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 101

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 101

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1945-1955]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w

Scope & Content: Image of four unidentified skiers on top of mountain

Subject Access: Skiing

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Four unidentified skiers]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of four unidentified skiers on top of mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1945-1955]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 102

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 102

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1945-1955]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w

Scope & Content: Image of four unidentified skiers on top of mountain

Subject Access: Skiing

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Four unidentified skiers]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of four unidentified skiers on top of mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1945-1955]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 103

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 103

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1945-1955]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w

Scope & Content: Image of four unidentified skiers on top of mountain

Subject Access: Skiing

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Glacier

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a glacier on a mountain peak - skiers visible in bottom left

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 657

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

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 - 657

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a glacier on a mountain peak - skiers visible in bottom left

Subject Access: Glaciers; Mountains; Skiing; Winter

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Glacier Park BC Avalanche Control

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a miscellaneous collection of clips edited together of avalanche control operations in Glacier National Park, as well as shots of trains going into and coming out of the Connaught Tunnel. Also includes shots of the remnants of a snow shed, men…

Date Range: 1959-1960

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 36

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Film; Motion picture

1 image

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file

Sous-Fonds: V190

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 36

GMD: Film; Motion picture

Date Range: 1959-1960

Physical Description: 1 motion picture (1 film reel: 250'): 16 mm, original, col., silent

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a miscellaneous collection of clips edited together of avalanche control operations in Glacier National Park, as well as shots of trains going into and coming out of the Connaught Tunnel. Also includes shots of the remnants of a snow shed, men skiing, and [presumably the same] men conducting expirments and taking readings on the snowpack. The original label on the case reads "Title Glacier Park BC Avalanche Control, Date 1959-1960, Camera B. Engler, Footage Color, Note: Leftover from Film Editing." An additional note included in the case [appears to be a photocopy of the orginal] includes: "Snow pit test Noel Gardner, old CP Roundhouse ruin, West entrance of Connought Tunnel, Train in and out of tunnel. Remarks: This is of short cuts taped together, can no be projected mostly short cuts."