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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
- 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
- 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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[3 climbers on glacier, Lake of the Hanging Glacier]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38283
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900 - ca. 192-]
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 294
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- II. Photography series
- Sub-Series
- A. Lantern slides 3. Mountain landscapes
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 294
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900 - ca. 192-]
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Sports and Recreation
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- [Byron Harmon]
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Across Canada : an annotated guide to the country served by the Canadian Pacific Railway and its allied interests : westbound part 2 : west of Winnipeg, west of Chicago
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3641
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1921
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16ac
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Published Date
- 1921
- Physical Description
- p.63-143 : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Guidebooks
- Accession Number
- 224
- 3174
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16ac
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The adventures of a mountaineer
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2437
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1940
- Author
- Smythe, Francis Sydney
- Publisher
- London : Dent
- Call Number
- G510 S619 1940
- Author
- Smythe, Francis Sydney
- Publisher
- London : Dent
- Published Date
- 1940
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- G510 S619 1940
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Again Switzerland
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2438
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1947
- Author
- Smythe, Francis Sydney
- Publisher
- London : Hodder & Stoughton
- Call Number
- DQ823 S619 1947
- Author
- Smythe, Francis Sydney
- Publisher
- London : Hodder & Stoughton
- Published Date
- 1947
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ823 S619 1947
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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[Alpine Club of Canada members near Lake McArthur]
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- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Date Range
- 1899 - [ca. 1910]
- Reference Code
- V439 / PS - 177
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I. Philip Moore series
- Sub-Series
- B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)
- Reference Code
- V439 / PS - 177
- Date Range
- 1899 - [ca. 1910]
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Sports and Recreation
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- [Byron Harmon]
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Alpine journey
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2439
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1934
- Author
- Smythe, Francis Sydney
- Publisher
- London : Gollancz
- Call Number
- DQ823 S619 1934
- Author
- Smythe, Francis Sydney
- Publisher
- London : Gollancz
- Published Date
- 1934
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ823 S619 1934
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1942
- Author
- Smythe, Francis Sydney
- Publisher
- London : Black
- Call Number
- DQ823 S619 1942
- Author
- Smythe, Francis Sydney
- Publisher
- London : Black
- Published Date
- 1942
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ823 S619 1942
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Annotated time table : with information as to C.P.R. trans-continental routes
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Edition
- Westbound ed., corrected to June 4th, 1905
- Call Number
- 08.5 C16t 1905
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Edition
- Westbound ed., corrected to June 4th, 1905
- Physical Description
- 94p. : maps
- Subjects
- Guidebooks
- Accession Number
- 19000
- Call Number
- 08.5 C16t 1905
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Annotated time table : with information as to C.P.R. transcontinental routes : corrected to July 19, 1892
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8080
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Publisher
- Montreal : Railfare
- Edition
- Facsimile reprint
- Call Number
- 08.5 C16t Pam
- Author
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Edition
- Facsimile reprint
- Publisher
- Montreal : Railfare
- Physical Description
- 69p. : map, plan
- Subjects
- Guidebooks
- Accession Number
- 6000
- Call Number
- 08.5 C16t Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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