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Elizabeth Rummel fonds

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Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consist of papers and photographs pertaining to Lizzie Rummel, her career and her family. Textual records consist mainly of correspondence, 1930-1980, mostly incoming. Also includes personal papers, 1902, 1926-1980, and records pertaining to Mount Assiniboine concerns, Skoki area, ski touring…
Date Range
[ca.1897]-1980
Reference Code
M28 / S9 / V554
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Postcard
Transparency
Sound recording
Reel to reel
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 28
S 9
V 554
Sous-Fonds
M 28
S 9
V 554
Accession Number
184, 540, 824, 962, 1159, 1189, 1341, 1379, 1615, 2103, 2569, 2661, 2818, 2836, 3349
Reference Code
M28 / S9 / V554
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Postcard
Transparency
Sound recording
Reel to reel
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
[ca.1897]-1980
Physical Description
60 cm of textual records. -- ca.2200 photographs : prints, postcards, transparencies, negatives. -- 5 photograph albums (400 prints). -- 2 sound recordings : audio tape reels
History / Biographical
Elizabeth (Lizzie) Rummel, 1897-1980, was a lodge owner and operator at Banff National Park, Alberta and Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada. Rummel was born Elisabeth von Rummel to an aristocratic German family. With her mother and sisters, she ranched near Millarville, Alberta, after being stranded there during the First World War. In 1938, Lizzie moved to the mountains and became involved in early ski and backcountry operations. Her forty-two year career in the mountains included: working at Mount Assiniboine Lodge until 1942; managing Skoki Lodge and, at various times, Temple Chalet and Lake Louise Ski Lodge, ca.1943-1950; owning and operating Sunburst Lake Camp, 1950-1970; and working as assistant and oral history interviewer at the Archives of the Canadian Rockies (now the Archives of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies) from 1966 to 1980. Lizzie was active in the town affairs of Canmore, Alberta, where she lived, as well as in various conservation and recreation organizations. She became a member of the Order of Canada in 1980.
Scope & Content
Fonds consist of papers and photographs pertaining to Lizzie Rummel, her career and her family.
Textual records consist mainly of correspondence, 1930-1980, mostly incoming. Also includes personal papers, 1902, 1926-1980, and records pertaining to Mount Assiniboine concerns, Skoki area, ski touring, Al Gaetz and Lawrence Grassi. Correspondents include Charlie Hunter, Ernest Lamarque and Erling Strom.
Photographs include four series: I. Professional and trips, 1903-1978, n.d., ca.1400 items; pertaining to Mount Assiniboine Camp and region, Sunburst Lake camp and region, Skoki Lodge and region, and trips and views in the Canadian Rockies and B.C., and including activities such as skiing, mountaineering and backcountry travel. II. Personal, ca.1898-1980, ca.485 items; pertaining to the Rummel Ranch, Rummel family and friends, Lizzie Rummel and friends and associates, other. III. Travels, 1936-1973, ca.145 items; pertaining to travels in Europe, Yukon and N.W.T. and other. IV. Other, 1912-1977, n.d., ca.140 items; pertaining to Indians, John Ware and other. Includes material by numerous photographers, including Arnold Brigden.
Sound recordings are Rummel reading in German and French from the guidebooks of Edward Feuz Jr. and Sr., 1969, and a practice tape by Rummel as an archives interviewer, 197-?
Name Access
Rummel, Elizabeth
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is mainly English; some German and French
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline and file description of photographs
electronic finding aid
correspondent/subject index
microfilm copy of album/s
Creator
Rummel, Elizabeth
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds and accession records
Processing Status
Processed
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Round family fonds

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Part Of
Round family fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds includes Bill Round Sr. papers, Bill Round Sr. photographs, Bill Round Jr. photographs and Round family photographs. Textual records consists of Bill Round Sr. literary papers, ca.1925-1967; personal papers, 1922-1967; and other papers, 1887-1966. Material is mainly research materials, manus…
Date Range
1887-1967
Reference Code
M15 / V547
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Transparency
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Round family fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 15
V 547
Sous-Fonds
M 15
V 547
Accession Number
74, 2026, 2231, 3187, 3225
Reference Code
M15 / V547
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Transparency
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1887-1967
Physical Description
11 cm of textual records. -- 371 photographs (223 negatives, 130 prints, 18 transparencies). -- 1 photograph album (ca.80 prints)
History / Biographical
William E. Round (Bill Round Sr.), formally known as William John? Eley-Round, 1883-1967, was a musician and journalist at Banff, Alberta, Canada. Round came to Banff before 1918, where he established and operated the Banff Academy of Music, 1920-1958, served as a CPR press representative and was Banff correspondent for the Albertan newspaper of Calgary from 1930-1965. Bill Round Sr. was married to Elsie (Squair) Round, formally Espeth Eley-Round, 1891-1965. The Rounds raised two children, Doreen and Bill Jr., and two grandchildren, Doreen and Eileen Wickens. F. W. E. Round (Bill Round Jr.), formally Francis William Eley-Round, 1918-1978, was a photographer and film-maker at Banff, Alberta and Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Scope & Content
Fonds includes Bill Round Sr. papers, Bill Round Sr. photographs, Bill Round Jr. photographs and Round family photographs.
Textual records consists of Bill Round Sr. literary papers, ca.1925-1967; personal papers, 1922-1967; and other papers, 1887-1966. Material is mainly research materials, manuscripts and correspondence resulting from Round's literary career. Content concerns human and natural history of the Rockies, including: Banff tourist information, Canadian Pacific Railway construction and surveys, crime, Norman Luxton, William McCardell, A. B. Rogers, A. L. Rogers, George Simpson and Tom Wilson.
Photographs include: I. Round family photographs, including Bill, Elsie, Doreen, Bill Jr. and friends and activities, 1915-1940, 106 items. II. Bill Round Sr. and Bill Round Jr. negatives of people and events, Banff and area, ca.1925-1955, 205 items; includes some copies. III. Negatives by Bill Round Jr., portraits of ski associates, 1937-1939, 18 items. IV. Transparencies by Bill Round Jr., scenic views, wildlife and people, n.d., 18 items; includes two views of Peyto Lake by Ted MacAulay. V. Prints collected by Bill Round Sr. regarding people, places and events, Banff and area, ca.1890-1930, 25 items.
Name Access
Round, F. W. E. (Bill) Jr.
Round, William E. (Bill) Sr.
Subject Access
Arts
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
reference copy prints
Creator
Round, F. W. E. (Bill) Jr.
Round, William E. (Bill) Sr.
Category
Arts
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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1,000th ascent of Sulphur Mountain by Norman Sanson (front row left)

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Part Of
Round family fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a group of people gathered for a photo at the weather station on Sulphur Mountain - man front row left identified as Norman Sanson
Date Range
July 1, 1931
Reference Code
v547 / 10 / na66 - 1855
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Photograph, print
  1 image  
Part Of
Round family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V547
Reference Code
v547 / 10 / na66 - 1855
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Photograph, print
Date Range
July 1, 1931
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of a group of people gathered for a photo at the weather station on Sulphur Mountain - man front row left identified as Norman Sanson
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Science and technology
Sports and Recreation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
copy negative envelope
Images
thumbnail
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100 post-cards caption: Sunburst Lake Camp B.C. -- [n.d.]

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Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Reference Code
V554 / 345 (NA)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV.A. Photographs / professional and trips
Reference Code
V554 / 345 (NA)
GMD
Photograph, print
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
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1953 Sunburst, Henry Schnitzer & family walk to Look-Out. -- 1953-1970

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Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Scope & Content
Includes Lizzie Rummel at Sunburst Lake Camp.
Date Range
1953-1970
Reference Code
V554 / 500 - 518 (PA)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
  2 images  
Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V554
Series
IV.A. Photographs / professional and trips
Sous-Fonds
V554
Reference Code
V554 / 500 - 518 (PA)
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
1953-1970
Physical Description
19 photographs : prints
Scope & Content
Includes Lizzie Rummel at Sunburst Lake Camp.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
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1956?, Glacier Park, B.C.. Robert, Mignon Linck, Camille Couttet, Villanova Pa. -- 1956

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Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Scope & Content
Climbing on Asulkan Glacier and view of Asulkan Valley.
Date Range
[1956?]
Reference Code
V554 / 1272 - 1278 (PA)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
  1 image  
Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V554
Series
IV.A. Photographs / professional and trips
Sous-Fonds
V554
Reference Code
V554 / 1272 - 1278 (PA)
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
[1956?]
Physical Description
7 photographs : prints
Scope & Content
Climbing on Asulkan Glacier and view of Asulkan Valley.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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1967, 1968, Courtley Meadows, Myrna's Rainbow. -- 1967-1968

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Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Scope & Content
Mount Assiniboine and region; also Lizzie Rummel, Marge Gmoser and others at Sunburst Lake Camp.
Reference Code
V554 / 622 - 629 (PA)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV.A. Photographs / professional and trips
Reference Code
V554 / 622 - 629 (PA)
GMD
Photograph, print
Physical Description
7 photographs : prints
Scope & Content
Mount Assiniboine and region; also Lizzie Rummel, Marge Gmoser and others at Sunburst Lake Camp.
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1967 fall, getting fire wood, Ray McBride. -- 1967

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Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Reference Code
V554 / 805 - 810 (PA)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV.A. Photographs / professional and trips
Reference Code
V554 / 805 - 810 (PA)
GMD
Photograph, print
Physical Description
6 photographs : prints
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Abbot's Pass 1942. -- 1942

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Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Scope & Content
At Abbot's Pass Hut and climbing with guide Walter Feuz.
Reference Code
V554 / 1262 - 1266 (PA)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV.A. Photographs / professional and trips
Reference Code
V554 / 1262 - 1266 (PA)
GMD
Photograph, print
Physical Description
5 photographs : prints
Scope & Content
At Abbot's Pass Hut and climbing with guide Walter Feuz.
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Archives opening, June 16, 1968. -- June 16, 1968

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Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Scope & Content
Photographs by Ron Duke.
Reference Code
V554 / 1770 - 1775 (PA)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
Elizabeth Rummel fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV.B. Photographs / personal
Reference Code
V554 / 1770 - 1775 (PA)
GMD
Photograph, print
Physical Description
6 photographs : prints
Scope & Content
Photographs by Ron Duke.
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