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Al Burgess fonds
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- Part Of
- Al Burgess fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of Al Burgess dictation files for "Everest Canada: the ultimate challenge" (by Al Burgess and Jim Palmer, published 1983), and accompanying typewritten transcripts. Recordings have titles and correspond to the organization of the book. One recording is autobiographical.
- Date Range
- 1982-1983
- Reference Code
- M64 / S48
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Sound recording
- Cassette
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Al Burgess fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 64
- S 48
- Sous-Fonds
- M64/S48
- Accession Number
- 6500
- Reference Code
- M64 / S48
- Date Range
- 1982-1983
- Physical Description
- 17 sound recordings : audio tape cassettes. -- 3.5 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Al Burgess, b.1948, is an international mountaineer, originally based at Calgary, Alberta, Canada and now living mainly in Nepal. Burgess began climbing in 1964 in the United Kingdom and the European Alps, often with his twin brother, Adrian. After coming to Canada in 1974, Burgess climbed extensively and took part in numerous expeditions in Canada, the European Alps, South America and the Himalayas. Burgess was a member of the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of Al Burgess dictation files for "Everest Canada: the ultimate challenge" (by Al Burgess and Jim Palmer, published 1983), and accompanying typewritten transcripts. Recordings have titles and correspond to the organization of the book. One recording is autobiographical.
- Name Access
- Burgess, Al
- Subject Access
- Arts
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Burgess, Al
- Title Source
- Title based on accession record
- Processing Status
- Unprocessed
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John Woodruff fonds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions570
- Part Of
- John Woodruff fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists mainly of views of Banff and area. Includes Bow River, Bow Valley, Banff Springs Hotel and Cave and Basin. Several photographs are rare views of hay raft and log running on Bow River. Also includes portrait of John Woodruff.
- Date Range
- Copies made in 1980
- Reference Code
- V341
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- John Woodruff fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 341
- Sous-Fonds
- V 341
- Accession Number
- 3333
- Reference Code
- V341
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- Copies made in 1980
- Physical Description
- 17 photographs : negatives
- History / Biographical
- John Woodruff was an itinerant professional photographer who visited the Banff, Alberta, Canada area, ca.1886-1895. He was later based at Ottawa, Ontario where he did work for the federal government.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists mainly of views of Banff and area. Includes Bow River, Bow Valley, Banff Springs Hotel and Cave and Basin. Several photographs are rare views of hay raft and log running on Bow River. Also includes portrait of John Woodruff.
- Name Access
- Woodruff, John
- Subject Access
- Arts
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Bow River
- Cave and Basin
- Environment
- Logging
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Woodruff, John
- Category
- Arts
- Environment
- Title Source
- Title based on accession record
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Bow River boathouse (tent) and launch
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- Part Of
- John Woodruff fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of steam powered boat departing the boat launch on the Bow River - several canoes moored at boathouse (tent) - bridge down stream and Mount Rundle in background.
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Reference Code
- v341 / lc / accn / 3333 / na66 - 1344
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- John Woodruff fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V341
- Reference Code
- v341 / lc / accn / 3333 / na66 - 1344
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of steam powered boat departing the boat launch on the Bow River - several canoes moored at boathouse (tent) - bridge down stream and Mount Rundle in background.
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Creator
- John Woodruff
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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[Cave and Basin ca. 1890]
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- Part Of
- John Woodruff fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of eight unidentified men swimming at Cave and Basin National Historic Site - one man holding parasol
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Reference Code
- v341 / lc / accn 3333 / na66 - 1354
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- John Woodruff fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V341
- Reference Code
- v341 / lc / accn 3333 / na66 - 1354
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of eight unidentified men swimming at Cave and Basin National Historic Site - one man holding parasol
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Health services
- Politics and government
- Railways
- Sports and Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Creator
- John Woodruff, photographer
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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C.P.R. Hotel, Banff
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- Part Of
- John Woodruff fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Canadian Pacific Railway hotel - Banff Springs Hotel in winter - person on horse and two dogs in foreground.
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Reference Code
- v341 / lc / accn 3333 / na66 - 1352
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- John Woodruff fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V341
- Reference Code
- v341 / lc / accn 3333 / na66 - 1352
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Canadian Pacific Railway hotel - Banff Springs Hotel in winter - person on horse and two dogs in foreground.
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Commerce
- Environment and Nature
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
Images
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Eau Clair log run, Bow River above falls
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- Part Of
- John Woodruff fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a group of men on a log drive on the Bow River
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Reference Code
- v341 / lc / accn 3333 / na66 - 1348
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- John Woodruff fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V341
- Reference Code
- v341 / lc / accn 3333 / na66 - 1348
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a group of men on a log drive on the Bow River
- Subject Access
- Environment and Nature
- Industry
- Labour
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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Kate E. Beale at Banff [fishing near confluence of Bow and Spray River]
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- Part Of
- John Woodruff fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a woman identified as Kate E. Beale fishing at the confluence of the Bow River and Spray River
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Reference Code
- v341 / lc / accn 3333 / na66 - 1359
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- John Woodruff fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V341
- Reference Code
- v341 / lc / accn 3333 / na66 - 1359
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a woman identified as Kate E. Beale fishing at the confluence of the Bow River and Spray River
- Subject Access
- Environment and Nature
- Sports and Recreation
- Women
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Creator
- John Woodruff, photographer
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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Sulphur Baths, Banff, Canadian Rockies
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- Part Of
- John Woodruff fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of people in the pool at the Cave and Basin National Historic Site
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Reference Code
- v341 / lc / accn 3333 / na66 / 1355
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- John Woodruff fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V341
- Reference Code
- v341 / lc / accn 3333 / na66 / 1355
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of people in the pool at the Cave and Basin National Historic Site
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Commerce
- Environment and Nature
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- Photo
Images
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Western Survey Party below Bow Falls
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- Part Of
- John Woodruff fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of six men on two boats laden with supplies on the Bow River below Bow Falls
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Reference Code
- v341 / lc / accn 3333 / na66 - 1347
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- John Woodruff fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V341
- Reference Code
- v341 / lc / accn 3333 / na66 - 1347
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of six men on two boats laden with supplies on the Bow River below Bow Falls
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
Images
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