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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
- 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
- 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.
- 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
- 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
- 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
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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)
- 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)
- Date Range
- 1953-1970
- Physical Description
- 19 photographs : prints
- Scope & Content
- Includes Lizzie Rummel at Sunburst Lake Camp.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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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)
- Date Range
- [1956?]
- Physical Description
- 7 photographs : prints
- Scope & Content
- Climbing on Asulkan Glacier and view of Asulkan Valley.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- Physical Description
- 6 photographs : prints
- Scope & Content
- Photographs by Ron Duke.
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