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George Bain Sutherland fonds

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Part Of
George Bain Sutherland fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds includes three series: I. Personal, including personal and family, 1911-1959; war service, 1914-1919; biographical notes and diary, n.d., 1960; correspondence, 1957-1972; other papers; photographs. II. Sports, including boxing, 1912 -1960; swimming, 1935-1936; other papers, 1929, photograp…
Date Range
1911-1972
Reference Code
M370 / V448
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Diary
Private record
Published record
Part Of
George Bain Sutherland fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 370
V 448
Sous-Fonds
M 370
V 448
Accession Number
2329, 6368
Reference Code
M370 / V448
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Diary
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1911-1972
Physical Description
ca.40 cm of textual records. -- 3 photographs : prints
History / Biographical
George Bain Sutherland, 1890-1974, was an athlete and civil servant at Banff, Alberta, Canada. Sutherland was born in Scotland and was a competitive boxer there. Following service in the First World War, he returned to Scotland and married Margaret (Peg) Menzies (d.1959). In 1923, the Sutherlands emigrated to Canada. Sutherland continued his boxing career here during the 1920s. He worked for the Federal Government in Banff in various positions, including bathhouse attendant at Cave and Basin for 16 years, and garage worker until retirement in 1954. He instructed swimmers, Banff Swimming Club members and boxers.
Scope & Content
Fonds includes three series: I. Personal, including personal and family, 1911-1959; war service, 1914-1919; biographical notes and diary, n.d., 1960; correspondence, 1957-1972; other papers; photographs. II. Sports, including boxing, 1912 -1960; swimming, 1935-1936; other papers, 1929, photographs. III. Financial, 1931-1969. The fonds reflects Sutherland's various activities as a soldier, boxer and swimmer and suggests the financial situation of an average government employee, 1940-1970.
Name Access
Sutherland, George Bain
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
Creator
Sutherland, George Bain
Category
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title taken for contents of fonds.
Processing Status
Processed / Unprocessed
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Gladys Gardner fonds

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Part Of
Gladys Gardner fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of photographs primarily taken by Gladys (Atkin) Gardner during the years ca.1910-1970. Also included is Gladys Gardner's diary pertaining to her life on a ranch in Jumping Pound, Alberta 1945-1947 and at Glacier B.C.,1949.
Date Range
[ca.1910-1970]
Reference Code
M54 / V498
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Transparency
Textual record
Diary
Part Of
Gladys Gardner fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 54
V 498
Sous-Fonds
M 54
V 498
Accession Number
7777 (unproc), 7855 (unproc)
Reference Code
M54 / V498
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Transparency
Textual record
Diary
Date Range
[ca.1910-1970]
Physical Description
ca.953 photographs: ca.193 prints, ca.390 transparencies; col. -- 3 photograph albums: 370 photographs. -- 1 textual record
History / Biographical
Gladys Gardner (née Atkin), 1915-1970, was the daughter of Dr. Gilbert Atkin of Banff. Gladys married Noel Gardner of Jumping Pound in 1945. Both Gladys and Noel were active skiers and climbers and in 1948, Gladys and Noel moved to Glacier National Park, B.C. where Noel took a Warden's position observing weather patterns and recording avalanche activity. Noel Gardner became an avalanche consultant in the Roger's Pass for the Federal Department of Public Works until 1964 when he and Gladys moved to a ranch west of Pincher Creek.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of photographs primarily taken by Gladys (Atkin) Gardner during the years ca.1910-1970. Also included is Gladys Gardner's diary pertaining to her life on a ranch in Jumping Pound, Alberta 1945-1947 and at Glacier B.C.,1949.
Name Access
Gardner, Gladys
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
Privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
No finding aid
Creator
Gardner, Gladys
Category
Family and personal life
Biographical Source Notes
Accession record; Robert Kershaw, "Noel Gardner and the Birth of Avalanche Science" Mountain Heritage Magazine Vol 3:4 (Winter 2000/2001); bio files.
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Unprocessed
Less detail
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