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Douglas Leighton fonds

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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual and visual records. Visual records are made up of approximately 13,650 colour transparencies. transparencies pertain to personal life and career as an professional photographer, and naturalist. Textual records pertain to background for assessing the status of the Banff / …
Date Range
1953 - 2018
Reference Code
M133 / V222
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 133
V 222
Sous-Fonds
M 133
V 222
Accession Number
6592, 7752, 2015.15 (unprocessed)
Reference Code
M133 / V222
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1953 - 2018
Physical Description
ca.13,650 col. slide photographs -- 51 prints -- 58 negatives -- textual records
History / Biographical
Douglas (Doug) Leighton was born in Banff, Alberta, August 7, 1953. His family moved to Penticton, British Columbia in 1963 where he began using a camera at the early age of ten years old. At a young age, Doug was an enthusiastic birder, during his 20's Doug went on to become a Park Naturalist with British Columbia Parks for eight years until he returned to Banff in 1985 to pursue a professional photography career. In 1992 Doug moved from Banff to Golden, British Columbia and finally in 2005 Doug with his wife Myriam moved to Blaeberry, British Columbia. Doug died on March 28, 2018. Doug was a photographer and writer. Doug's photographs have been published by National Geographic Society, Audubon Society Books, Time-Life Books, Canadian Geographic, Equinox, and Nature Canada Magazine among others. IN 1989 a portfolio of his work was selected for the National Museum of Natural Science "The Nature of Photography" exhibition which celebrated 150 years of photography in Canada. Doug is also known for his best selling photographic books "The Canadian Rockies" 1993, "Alberta" and "Greater Vancouver" 1995.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual and visual records. Visual records are made up of approximately 13,650 colour transparencies. transparencies pertain to personal life and career as an professional photographer, and naturalist. Textual records pertain to background for assessing the status of the Banff / Central Rockies grizzly bear population / Douglas Leighton : [report], January 15, 2001; and photographs by Douglas Leighton of Jon Whyte, Ted Hart, Leslie Taylor and the Cascades of Time gardens. Unprocessed sous-fonds consists of Douglas Leighton's Grizzly Research 1999-2018
Notes
Douglas Leighton fonds arrangement Sous fonds M133 M133 / 1-2 Sous fonds V222 Series I: Personal Subseries A: Photograph prints Subseries B: Colour transparencies Subseries C: NegativesXXX Series II: AnimalsXXXSubseries A: UngulatesXXXSubseries B: Fish Reptiles and InsectsXXXSubseries C: BirdsXXXSubseries D: Mammals Series III: Trips, Topics and EventsXXXSubseries A: Gang RanchXXXSubseries B: Forest FiresXXXSubseries C: FishingXXXSubseries D: SkiingXXX Series IV: Scenic ViewsXXXSubseries A: AerialsXXXSubseries B: British ColumbiaXXXSubseries C: AlbertaXXX Series V: Plants Series VI: Published
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Environment
Access Restrictions
Copyright applies
Privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
No finding aid
Creator
Leighton, Douglas
Category
Environment
Biographical Source Notes
Obituary - biofile
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
Unprocessed
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Patrick Fuller fonds

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Part Of
Patrick Fuller fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of scrapbook pages with photographs (b&w), film, transparencies, school records, professional papers, bound math book and "Highway Handbook," a suede writing case, school pins and ring, 3 school achievement medals, and a leather case with slide ruler.
Date Range
1928-2007
Reference Code
M207 / V201
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Transparency
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Scrapbook
Part Of
Patrick Fuller fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 207
V 201
Sous-Fonds
M 207
V 201
Accession Number
7965 (unproc), 2014.8272 (unproc)
Reference Code
M207 / V201
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Transparency
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Scrapbook
Date Range
1928-2007
Physical Description
33 cm of textual records, 5 objects
History / Biographical
Patrick Edward John Fuller, 1928-2007, was born and raised in Banff, Alberta. Fuller attended high school in Banff and graduated from the University of Alberta in 1951, earning a number of academic awards and scholarships. In 1965 he married Catherine Collier. Fuller worked for the Lands and Development Services Branch of the Department of Mines and Resources doing highway reconnaissance and preliminary and construction surveys in the Rocky Mountains, 1945-1947. Fuller also worked as a geophysicist for Shell Canada.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of scrapbook pages with photographs (b&w), film, transparencies, school records, professional papers, bound math book and "Highway Handbook," a suede writing case, school pins and ring, 3 school achievement medals, and a leather case with slide ruler.
Name Access
Fuller, Patrick
Subject Access
Education
Community life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
box list for unprocessed material
Creator
Fuller, Patrick
Category
Education
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
Records, obituary notice
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Unprocessed
Less detail
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Inventory listing - Unprocessed

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Part Of
Patrick Fuller fonds
Reference Code
M207 / V201 / Box 1 - Unprocessed
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Part Of
Patrick Fuller fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Accession Number
7965, 2014.8272
Reference Code
M207 / V201 / Box 1 - Unprocessed
Content Details
Box contents consists of a small book - "The Highway Handbook", scrapbook pages and school records (removed from binder), school records and diplomas, Banff National Park earnings statement May 1951, building permit October 1936, printed biographical slideshow, funeral card for Patrick Fuller, a bound math book, a sude writing case with film and slides
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Inventory listing - Unprocessed

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25484
Part Of
Patrick Fuller fonds
Reference Code
M207 / V201 / Box 2 - Unprocessed
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Part Of
Patrick Fuller fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Accession Number
2014.8272
Reference Code
M207 / V201 / Box 2 - Unprocessed
Content Details
Box contents consists of brown felt with pins and ring attached, long leather case with slide rule, 3 school achievement medals
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