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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Includes locations such as Banff National Park and Yoho National Park with images of Glaciers, Lakes, Mountain ranges and tree lines.

Date Range: 1995

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 1 / NS - 1 to 166

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 1 / NS - 1 to 166

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1995

Physical Description: 166 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Includes locations such as Banff National Park and Yoho National Park with images of Glaciers, Lakes, Mountain ranges and tree lines.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain; Lake O'hara

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Yoho National Park; Lake O'Hara; Lake Louise; Canadian Rockies; Kootenay National Park; Assiniboine Provincial Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including Banff National Park, Canmore, Kananaskis, Kootenay National Park and Jasper National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Date Range: 1993; 1996; 1997; 1987

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 2 / NS - 1 to 134

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 2 / NS - 1 to 134

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1993; 1996; 1997; 1987

Physical Description: 134 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including Banff National Park, Canmore, Kananaskis, Kootenay National Park and Jasper National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jumbo Mountain; Toby Creek; Kootenay National Park; Canmore, Alberta; Kananaskis; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Jasper National Park; Mt. Robson; Assininboine Provincial Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Includes photographs of Jasper National Park and Banff National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Date Range: 1987; 1988; 1993; 1994

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 3 / NS - 1 to 125

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 3 / NS - 1 to 125

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1987; 1988; 1993; 1994

Physical Description: 125 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Includes photographs of Jasper National Park and Banff National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jasper National Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in Banff National Park, Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Date Range: 1996

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 4 / NS - 1 to 187

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 4 / NS - 1 to 187

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1996

Physical Description: 187 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in Banff National Park, Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Date Range: 1987; 1995; 1996

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 5 / NS - 1 to 105

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 5 / NS - 1 to 105

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1987; 1995; 1996

Physical Description: 105 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jasper National Park; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Assiniboine Provinvial Park; Columbia Icefields; Yoho National Park; Kananaskis

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including photographs of Kananaskis, Canmore, Invermere, Yoho National Park.

Date Range: 1987; 1988; 1989; 1992; 1993; 1995; 1996

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 6 / NS - 1 to 194

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 6 / NS - 1 to 194

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1987; 1988; 1989; 1992; 1993; 1995; 1996

Physical Description: 194 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including photographs of Kananaskis, Canmore, Invermere, Yoho National Park.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Kananaskis; Inveremere; Yoho National Park; Canmore, Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including photographs of Mt. Assiniboine Provincial Park, Bugaboos Mountains, Kootenay National Park, Banff National Park, and the Purcell Mountains.

Date Range: 1991; 1995; 1996; 1997

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 7 / NS - 1 to 134

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 7 / NS - 1 to 134

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1991; 1995; 1996; 1997

Physical Description: 134 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including photographs of Mt. Assiniboine Provincial Park, Bugaboos Mountains, Kootenay National Park, Banff National Park, and the Purcell Mountains.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Assiniboine Provincial Park; Kootenay National Park; Alberta; British Columbia

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Alberta "active best"

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, cityscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, plants, flowers, waterfalls and glaciers.

Date Range: 1987 - 1989; 1991 - 1993; 1995; 1996; 1998; 2000 - 2002; 2006

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 3 / NS - 1 to 146

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / VI : Publication

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / VI / C: Compiled for publication

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 3 / NS - 1 to 146

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1987 - 1989; 1991 - 1993; 1995; 1996; 1998; 2000 - 2002; 2006

Physical Description: 146 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, cityscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, plants, flowers, waterfalls and glaciers.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: British Columbia

Geographic Access: Alberta; Lake Louise, AB; Banff National Park; Banff; Exshaw, AB; Calgary, AB; Jasper, AB; Edmonton, AB; Canmore, AB

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Natural resources; Environment; Commerce and industry

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Alberta album

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton in an album. Album was held in a a non-descript binder. Includes scenic photographs of Alberta.

Date Range: 1984; 1986; 1987

Reference Code: V222 / VI / D / 3 / NS - 1 to 26

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / VI : Publication

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / VI / D: British Columbia Album

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / VI / D / 3 / NS - 1 to 26

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1984; 1986; 1987

Physical Description: 26 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton in an album. Album was held in a a non-descript binder. Includes scenic photographs of Alberta.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Alberta

Geographic Access: Alberta; Banff National Park; Jasper, AB; Icefields, AB; Dinosaur Provincial Park; Castle Mountain, AB; Lethbridge, AB; Waterton National Park; Sawback Range; Calgary, AB

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Natural resources; Environment; Commerce and industry

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Asphalt Over the Top

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to construction of the Icefield Parkway between Banff and Jasper. Includes scenic shots of viewpoints along the way, as well as construction of the road itself and bridges over various rivers and waterfalls up to the Columbia Icefield Discovery C…

Date Range: 1961

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 44

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 - 44

GMD: Film; Motion picture

Date Range: 1961

Physical Description: 1 motion picture (1 film reel: 255'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to construction of the Icefield Parkway between Banff and Jasper. Includes scenic shots of viewpoints along the way, as well as construction of the road itself and bridges over various rivers and waterfalls up to the Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre. The original label on the case reads "Title Asphalt Over the Top, Camera B. Engler, Date 1961, Footage 225ft Time 7 min, For TV tape VHS."

Subject Access: Activities; Advertising; Animals; Automobiles; Bears; Black Bears; Construction; Icefield Parkway; Moose; Mountains; Rivers; Roads; Scenery; scenic; Tourism; Waterfalls

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Bruno Engler

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Banff "active best"

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, waterfalls and glaciers.

Date Range: 1978; 1979; 1984; 1986 - 1993; 1995; 1996

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 2 / NS - 1 to 155

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / VI : Publication

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / VI / C: Compiled for publication

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 2 / NS - 1 to 155

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1978; 1979; 1984; 1986 - 1993; 1995; 1996

Physical Description: 155 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, waterfalls and glaciers.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: British Columbia

Geographic Access: Alberta; Lake Louise, AB; Banff National Park; Banff; Exshaw; Canmore

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Natural resources; Environment; Commerce and industry

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff and Jasper National Park

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of the Banff National Park including photographs of Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and area. also included are photographs of Jasper National Park

Date Range: 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1995

Reference Code: V222 / IV / C / 12 / NS - 1 to 163

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / C: Alberta

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / C / 12 / NS - 1 to 163

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1995

Physical Description: 163 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of the Banff National Park including photographs of Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and area. also included are photographs of Jasper National Park

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Activities; Tourism; scenic

Geographic Access: Alberta; Jasper National Park; Banff National Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Tourism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff National Park

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of the Banff National Park including photographs of Vermillion Lakes, Mount Rundle, Hotels, downtown Banff, Lake Louise, and Cascade Mountain.

Date Range: 1979 - 1985; 1988 - 1996

Reference Code: V222 / IV / C / 13 / NS - 1 to 287

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / C: Alberta

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / C / 13 / NS - 1 to 287

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1979 - 1985; 1988 - 1996

Physical Description: 287 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of the Banff National Park including photographs of Vermillion Lakes, Mount Rundle, Hotels, downtown Banff, Lake Louise, and Cascade Mountain.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Activities; Tourism; scenic

Geographic Access: Alberta; Banff National Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Tourism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff National Park

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Banff National Park. photograhs include locations such as Bow Lake, Vermillion Lakes, and Moraine Lake.

Date Range: 1981; 1984; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1993; 1995; 1996

Reference Code: V222 / IV / C / 16 / NS - 1 to 192

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / C: Alberta

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / C / 16 / NS - 1 to 192

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1981; 1984; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1993; 1995; 1996

Physical Description: 192 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Banff National Park. photograhs include locations such as Bow Lake, Vermillion Lakes, and Moraine Lake.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Activities; Tourism; scenic

Geographic Access: Alberta; Banff National Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Tourism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff National Park

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Banff National Park, photographs are of animals in the park, tourists, landscapes, mountains, trains, Bow Falls and the gondola.

Date Range: 1983 - 1989; 1991 - 1993; 1995; 1996; 1998

Reference Code: V222 / IV / C / 17 / NS - 1 to 152

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / C: Alberta

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / C / 17 / NS - 1 to 152

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1983 - 1989; 1991 - 1993; 1995; 1996; 1998

Physical Description: 152 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Banff National Park, photographs are of animals in the park, tourists, landscapes, mountains, trains, Bow Falls and the gondola.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Activities; Tourism; scenic

Geographic Access: Alberta; Banff National Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Tourism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff National Park and Waterton National Park

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Banff and Waterton National Parks, photographs are of Landscapes, highways, tourism, and mountains.

Date Range: 1978; 1979; 1981; 1983 - 1993; 1995

Reference Code: V222 / IV / C / 14 / NS - 1 to 169

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / C: Alberta

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / C / 14 / NS - 1 to 169

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1978; 1979; 1981; 1983 - 1993; 1995

Physical Description: 169 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Banff and Waterton National Parks, photographs are of Landscapes, highways, tourism, and mountains.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Activities; Tourism; scenic

Geographic Access: Alberta; Banff National Park; Waterton National Park; Lake Louise

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Tourism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Park Warden Ice Climbing

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to Parks Canada Wardens ice climbing and rescue training on Victoria Glacier above Lake Louise. Includes shots of them hiking up, detailed shots of warden's putting on their crampons and tying knots, cutting steps in the glacier, and practicing c…

Date Range: 1956

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 38

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 - 38

GMD: Film; Motion picture

Date Range: 1956

Physical Description: 1 motion picture (1 film reel: 380'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to Parks Canada Wardens ice climbing and rescue training on Victoria Glacier above Lake Louise. Includes shots of them hiking up, detailed shots of warden's putting on their crampons and tying knots, cutting steps in the glacier, and practicing crevasse rescues. The original label on the case reads "Title: Banff Park Warden Ice Climbing, Camera: B. Engler, Date: 1956, Footage 380ft."

Subject Access: Activities; Climbing; Glaciers; Lake Louise; Mountains; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Parks Canada; Parks Canada Warden; Victoria Glacier; Winter

Geographic Access: Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Bruno Engler

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Banff Springs Hotel

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of the Banff Springs Hotel.

Date Range: 1984 - 1991

Reference Code: V222 / IV / C / 10 / NS - 1 to 140

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / C: Alberta

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / C / 10 / NS - 1 to 140

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1984 - 1991

Physical Description: 140 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of the Banff Springs Hotel.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Activities; Tourism; scenic

Geographic Access: Alberta; Banff National Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Tourism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

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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Bears, Pine Martens, Skunks and Badgers

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of mammals of British Columbia and Alberta. Some of the mammals include skunks, cottontail, badgers, bears, pika, weasel, coyote, ground squirrel, and wolf

Date Range: 1977 - 1979; 1981 - 1993; 1997 - 1999

Reference Code: V222 / II / D / 1 / NS - 1 to 230

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

77 images

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / II : Animals

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / II / D : Mammals

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / II / D / 1 / NS - 1 to 230

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1977 - 1979; 1981 - 1993; 1997 - 1999

Physical Description: 230 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of mammals of British Columbia and Alberta. Some of the mammals include skunks, cottontail, badgers, bears, pika, weasel, coyote, ground squirrel, and wolf

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Wildlife

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Nelson, BC; Radium, BC; Canal Flats, BC; Gadsen Provincial Park; Kootenay National Park; Manning Provincial Park; Cochrane, Alberta; Chase, BC