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British Columbia Parks Interpretative program
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- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Douglas Leighton's reports he created when he worked in the interpretative program for British Columbia Parks. Includes topics: Salmon, Kokanee Creek Park, Southern Selkirks, photography, and Kootenay Mustangs.
- Date Range
- 1977
- 1978
- 1979
- 1983
- Reference Code
- M133 / 5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
- Textual record
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- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M133 / V222
- Sous-Fonds
- M133
- Accession Number
- 2020.24
- Reference Code
- M133 / 5
- Date Range
- 1977
- 1978
- 1979
- 1983
- Physical Description
- 2 cm textual records
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Douglas Leighton's reports he created when he worked in the interpretative program for British Columbia Parks. Includes topics: Salmon, Kokanee Creek Park, Southern Selkirks, photography, and Kootenay Mustangs.
- Name Access
- Leighton, Douglas
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Douglas Leighton
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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British Columbia Parks Interpretative reports
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- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to two reports that Douglas Leighton created while working for British Columbia Parks as an interpreter. Kikomun Creek Park and Moyie Lake Park.
- Date Range
- 1982
- 1983
- Reference Code
- M133 / 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M133 / V222
- Sous-Fonds
- M133
- Accession Number
- 2020.24
- Reference Code
- M133 / 6
- Date Range
- 1982
- 1983
- Physical Description
- 2 cm textual records
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to two reports that Douglas Leighton created while working for British Columbia Parks as an interpreter. Kikomun Creek Park and Moyie Lake Park.
- Name Access
- Leighton, Douglas
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Moyie Lake Park
- Kikomun Creek Park
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Douglas Leighton
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Calendars and Expense Diaries
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- Part Of
- Dorothy Wardle fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists 10.5 cm of textual records comprised of 15 bound notebooks, 11.5 x 20 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy's personal calendar and expenses from 1983 until 2001. Records include 4 notebooks containing information about expenses, sent/received gifts to family and friends, and a note…
- Date Range
- 1983-2001
- Reference Code
- M521 / I / B / 1-6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Calendar
- Diary
- Private record
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Dorothy Wardle fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M521 / V75
- Series
- M521 / I : Dorothy Wardle Personal Papers
- Sous-Fonds
- M521
- Sub-Series
- M521 / I / B : Personal Recordkeeping
- Accession Number
- 7504
- Reference Code
- M521 / I / B / 1-6
- Date Range
- 1983-2001
- Physical Description
- 10.5 cm of textual records (14 volumes ; 11.5 x 20.5 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists 10.5 cm of textual records comprised of 15 bound notebooks, 11.5 x 20 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy's personal calendar and expenses from 1983 until 2001. Records include 4 notebooks containing information about expenses, sent/received gifts to family and friends, and a notebook recording Dorothy's mileage; and 11 calendar notebooks, or "planning diaries," in which Dorothy recorded detailed information regarding her daily life, appointments, events, etc.
- Notes
- One notebook is monogrammed JMW, for James Morey Wardle (Dorothy's father). This notebook also includes some loose receipts and paper tucked inside.
- One notebook is monogrammed DHW, for Dorothy Hope Wardle.
- Name Access
- Wardle, Dorothy
- Subject Access
- Calendar
- Personal and Family Life
- Records
- Women
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Sidney
- British Columbia
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some tape and glue that may present conservation issues in the future.
- Creator
- Wardle, Dorothy
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Catharine Robb Whyte correspondence
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- Part Of
- David Zweifel fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 19 letters addressed to David Zweifel: 18 from Catharine Robb Whyte and one from Murray Adaskin. Letters pertain to David Zweifel's music lessons and Catharine's funding of these lessons; Catharine fixing a violin to give to David Zweifel which was originally owned by David White; …
- Date Range
- 1967
- 1969
- 1970
- 1973
- 1989
- Reference Code
- M571 / I / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- David Zweifel fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M571 / V796 / S58
- Series
- M571 / I : Catharine Robb Whyte
- Sous-Fonds
- M571
- Accession Number
- 2019.02
- Reference Code
- M571 / I / 1
- Responsibility
- Produced by Catharine Robb Whyte and Frances and Murray Adaskin
- Date Range
- 1967
- 1969
- 1970
- 1973
- 1989
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 19 letters addressed to David Zweifel: 18 from Catharine Robb Whyte and one from Murray Adaskin. Letters pertain to David Zweifel's music lessons and Catharine's funding of these lessons; Catharine fixing a violin to give to David Zweifel which was originally owned by David White; discussions about composer Murray Adaskin and artists Carl Rungius and Belmore Browne; Catharine's skiing lessons and trips; the Tabeteau family; letters of recommendation written by Catharine for David Zweifel; Catharine's flying lessons; Catharine attending a funeral in Concord in 1969; Catharine reminiscing about art school in Boston and Peter Whyte; Christmas greetings; Catharine attending a concert in Edmonton; and a letter from Murray Adaskin which includes a copy of another letter sent to David Zweifel from Frances Adaskin in 1967, discussing Catharine's generosity.
- Notes
- Letters are in chronological order
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Adaskin, Murray
- Adaskin, Frances
- Zweifel, David
- Rungius, Carl
- Browne, Belmore
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- British Columbia
- Sidney
- Edmonton
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- Extensive description of letter contents produced by Elizabeth Kundert-Cameron is included inside case file folder for David Zweifel.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Correspondence
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- Part Of
- Charles Reid fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 8 hand-written letters with envelopes and an assortment of smaller correspondence, H28 x W21.5 cm or smaller. M413 / I / 1 : Each letter is addressed to Charlie and is dated, signed, and written on a business or organization's letterhead, as follows: August 27, 1929, signed by Fri…
- Date Range
- 1929-1939
- 1929
- 1935
- 1936
- 1938
- 1939
- Reference Code
- M413 / I / 1-2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
- Textual record
- Postcard
- Part Of
- Charles Reid fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M413 / V487
- Series
- M413 / I : Correspondence
- Sous-Fonds
- M413
- Accession Number
- 3303
- 5248
- Reference Code
- M413 / I / 1-2
- Date Range
- 1929-1939
- 1929
- 1935
- 1936
- 1938
- 1939
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records (39 pages ; 21.5 x 28 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 8 hand-written letters with envelopes and an assortment of smaller correspondence, H28 x W21.5 cm or smaller.
- M413 / I / 1 : Each letter is addressed to Charlie and is dated, signed, and written on a business or organization's letterhead, as follows:
- August 27, 1929, signed by Fritz, University of Alberta
- March 3, 1935, signed Mary Schaffer Warren, Canadian Pacific Hotels - Hotel Vancouver
- January 23, 1936, signed Mary Schaffer Warren, The East Asiatic Company Ltd - M/S Amerika
- February 2, 1936, signed Mary Schaffer Warren, The East Asiatic Company Ltd - M/S Amerika
- February 12, 1936, signed Mary Schaffer Warren, The East Asiatic Company Ltd - M/S Amerika
- February 27, 1936, signed Mary Schaffer Warren, Grenville Hotel - Kingston, Jamaica
- March 18, 1936, signed Mary Schaffer Warren, Grenville Hotel - Kingston, Jamaica
- March 29, 1936, signed Mary Schaffer Warren, The East Asiatic Company ltd - M/S Canada
- M413 / I / 2 : Content includes 21 postcards (some annotated), invitations, greeting cards, passenger lists for cruise lines, and business cards.
- Name Access
- Reid, Charles
- Moore, Edmee
- Schaffer, Mary
- Subject Access
- Banff
- Communications
- Personal and Family Life
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Canada
- Edmonton
- Vancouver
- British Columbia
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- Charles C. Reid biofile
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Correspondence about O'Hara
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- Part Of
- George K. K. (Tommy) Link fonds
- Scope & Content
- Correspondence between Link and Austin H. Ford re operating Lake O'Hara Lodge, transportation to the Lake and Lake O'Hara warden cabin. Letters from Link to the National Geographic Magazine re footpath construction, annual visits to Lake O'Hara, total mileage of ways, photograph description in maga…
- Date Range
- 1971-1978
- Reference Code
- M60 / 23
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- George K. K. (Tommy) Link fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M60 / V276
- Series
- I. Writing, research and translation
- Sous-Fonds
- M60
- Sub-Series
- A.The Ways of Lake O'Hara
- Accession Number
- 2815
- 2019.38
- Reference Code
- M60 / 23
- Date Range
- 1971-1978
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Correspondence between Link and Austin H. Ford re operating Lake O'Hara Lodge, transportation to the Lake and Lake O'Hara warden cabin. Letters from Link to the National Geographic Magazine re footpath construction, annual visits to Lake O'Hara, total mileage of ways, photograph description in magazine, Wiwaxy Trail Crew, preparation of map and treatise, O'Hara Trails Club, lodge construction, horse trails. Correspondence between Link and Tim Auger re history of Yoho National Park trail crews, Wapta Lake warden cabin, path changes, trail naming, injuries, equipment environmental issues, skiing in winter. Correspondence between Link and Glen L. Brook re Park personnel at Lake O'Hara, wardens stationed at Wapta Lake, Yoho National Park Superintendents, autobiography of Brook, duties of Lawrence Grassi at O'Hara, changes in routes, horse trails, Trans- Canada Highway and Charlotte Tuerck. Letters to Link from Tom Westervelt re types of rock in O'Hara area. Notes on Don Quixote Loop.
- Name Access
- Link, George K.K.
- Auger, Tim
- Brook, Glen
- Westervelt, Tom
- Grassi, Lawrence
- Tuerck, Charlotte
- Subject Access
- Trail making
- Trail guides
- Trails
- Horses
- Skiing
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Geographic Access
- Lake O'Hara
- Yoho National Park
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Wapta Lake
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- In case file
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of folder
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Douglas Leighton University clas work, Biology and Philosophy report. Also included is a class that Douglas Leighton taught at Selkirk College.
- Date Range
- 1974
- 1980
- Reference Code
- M133 / 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M133 / V222
- Sous-Fonds
- M133
- Accession Number
- 2020.24
- Reference Code
- M133 / 3
- Date Range
- 1974
- 1980
- Physical Description
- 2 cm textual records
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Douglas Leighton University clas work, Biology and Philosophy report. Also included is a class that Douglas Leighton taught at Selkirk College.
- Name Access
- Leighton, Douglas
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Douglas Leighton
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Emails 2014 and 2015
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- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of approximately 200 printed emails sent between Carole Harmon and numerous friends and family members pertaining to Aileen Harmon. Correspondence discusses well wishes for Aileen following her hospital visit in late 2014, as well as messages of condolence following her passing in Jan…
- Date Range
- 2014
- 2015
- Reference Code
- M287 / I / 15 to 16
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M287 / V262
- Series
- M287 / I : Personal records
- Sous-Fonds
- M287
- Accession Number
- 2016.8596
- Reference Code
- M287 / I / 15 to 16
- Responsibility
- Some of content produced by Carole Harmon
- Date Range
- 2014
- 2015
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of approximately 200 printed emails sent between Carole Harmon and numerous friends and family members pertaining to Aileen Harmon. Correspondence discusses well wishes for Aileen following her hospital visit in late 2014, as well as messages of condolence following her passing in January 2015. Items also pertain to funeral arrangements and obituary articles about Aileen.
- Notes
- File includes some duplicates
- Name Access
- Harmon, Carole
- Harmon, Aileen
- Subject Access
- Hospital
- Obituary
- Funeral
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Alberta
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Financial Records
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- Part Of
- Dorothy Wardle fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 20 cm of textual and financial records, 21.5 x 35 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy Wardle's financial recordkeeping from 1956 to 2002, with the bulk of the records from 1990 to 2000. Records include income tax records (mainly 1995-2000), property assessments (mainly 1984-200…
- Date Range
- 1956-2002
- 1990-2000
- Reference Code
- M521 / I / B / 7-23
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Newspaper clipping
- Private record
- Published record
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Dorothy Wardle fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M521 / V75
- Series
- M521 / I : Dorothy Wardle Personal Papers
- Sous-Fonds
- M521
- Sub-Series
- M521 / I / B : Personal Recordkeeping
- Accession Number
- 7504
- Reference Code
- M521 / I / B / 7-23
- Date Range
- 1956-2002
- 1990-2000
- Physical Description
- 20 cm of textual records (21.5 x 35 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 20 cm of textual and financial records, 21.5 x 35 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy Wardle's financial recordkeeping from 1956 to 2002, with the bulk of the records from 1990 to 2000. Records include income tax records (mainly 1995-2000), property assessments (mainly 1984-2002), GST credit (mainly 1995-2002), Old Age Security income supplement (includes an insurance book from 1968-1969), annuities (includes newspaper clippings), insurance, investments and GICs, Bank of Montreal record books, and account information and cheques. Records mainly document Dorothy's finances after moving to Sidney, British Columbia. However, some records relate to her condo in Canmore.
- Notes
- Newspaper clippings include two articles from the Times Colonist (September 1992, August 1998) and an article from Maclean's (August 1998).
- Name Access
- Wardle, Dorothy
- Subject Access
- Finances
- Personal and Family Life
- Records
- Bank of Montreal
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Sidney
- Alberta
- Canmore
- Victoria
- Calgary
- Access Restrictions
- Please speak to the Archivist for permission to access these materials. File consists of personal information and financial records.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some materials are taped together. May present conservation issues in the future.
- Acid-free archival paper used sporadically interwoven between records and newspaper clippings.
- Creator
- Wardle, Dorothy
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Fred Cobb family correspondence and documents
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- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, legal and personal documents, and receipts belonging to Fred "Ty" Cobb. Correspondence mostly by Fred Cobb, referring to his dismissal from a job constructing the Icefields Highway and complaints of lost wages. Some correspondence also refers to a case between 1931 …
- Date Range
- 1931 - 1933
- Reference Code
- M74 / IV / B / 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- M74 / IV : Family, friends and community records
- Sous-Fonds
- M74
- Sub-Series
- M74 / IV / B : 1921 - 1945
- Accession Number
- 2275
- Reference Code
- M74 / IV / B / 2
- Date Range
- 1931 - 1933
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Frederick "Ty" Cobb (1887 - 1969) of Banff worked as a labourer during his adult years. Cobb was enlisted in the 82nd Battalion in World War I, and he was stationed in England and France from 1915 - 1916. Fred Cobb did not marry and there are no records of him having children. In the early 1930s, Fred Cobb worked on a construction project along the road leading to the Mt. Norquay ski area. Following World War II, Fred Cobb worked on constructing and repairing boats and docks in Vancouver, B.C. Fred Cobb's grave could not be located in any records of cemeteries in Banff and his burial place is unknown.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, legal and personal documents, and receipts belonging to Fred "Ty" Cobb. Correspondence mostly by Fred Cobb, referring to his dismissal from a job constructing the Icefields Highway and complaints of lost wages. Some correspondence also refers to a case between 1931 and 1933 in which Fred Cobb was charged in a case involving the Alberta Liquor Board which was later dismissed. File also contains a certificate for financial relief under the government of British Columbia in Fred Cobb's name, membership cards for the Workers' Ex-Servicemens' League in Canada and The People's Movement, records from Fred Cobb's stay at a financial relief camp in British Columbia, receipts from various stores and cafes, including the Dominion Cafe in Banff and several from Banff Grocery; arrest records for Fred Cobb, and a notice that the charges for this arrest were revoked.
- Notes
- Letter dated July 3, 1931 possibly signed by Bob Liggat [d. 1941], who is buried in Banff Town Cemetery.
- Name Access
- Cobb, Fred (Ty)
- Kidney, Forest H. (Pop)
- Liggat, Robert
- Subject Access
- Businesses
- Personal and Family Life
- Legal and Financial
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- British Columbia
- Calgary
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items have been stored in acid-free tissue due to fragile nature
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://www.terrys.org.uk/charts/c/cobb401.htm
- Most information drawn from contents of file
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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