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A. J. Smyth fonds

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Part Of: A. J. Smyth fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of photographic views of railway construction in the Kicking Horse Valley and life at Donald, B.C. Accompanied by letter from Bob [Mead], Spring Valley, Minnesota, to brother Ed Mead, Saw Mill Siding, End of C.P.Ry., Track west via Winnipeg, Man., Canada, May 17, 1885. Views are cr…

Date Range: [1884-1885]

Reference Code: V41

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record

Part Of: A. J. Smyth fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 41

Sous-Fonds: V41

Accession Number: 6344

Reference Code: V41

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record

Date Range: [1884-1885]

Physical Description: 16 photographs : prints. -- 1 textual record

History / Biographical: A. J. Smyth was an itinerant photographer who worked along the Canadian Pacific Railway. In 1884-1885 he was working at the end of track in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains. By 1885, A. J. Smyth was working with his brother, S. A. Smyth, as Smyth Brothers of Calgary, Alberta.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of photographic views of railway construction in the Kicking Horse Valley and life at Donald, B.C. Accompanied by letter from Bob [Mead], Spring Valley, Minnesota, to brother Ed Mead, Saw Mill Siding, End of C.P.Ry., Track west via Winnipeg, Man., Canada, May 17, 1885. Views are credited as A. J. Smyth, Artist, Rocky Mountains, B.C. or A. J. Smyth, Photographer, Rocky Mountains, B.C.

Name Access: Smyth, A. J.

Subject Access: Arts; Environment; Transportation

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Public domain (other restrictions may apply)

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: Finding aids and reference tools: modern reference prints

Creator: Smyth, A. J.

Category: Arts; Environment; Transportation

Title Source: Title based on credits on photographs

Processing Status: Processed

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Aileen Harmon fonds

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Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of textual records and photographs by and about Aileen Harmon, as well as collected items. Textual records include: letter from Harmon to the Director of Alberta's provincial parks re addition of Yamnuska area to Bow Valley Provincial Park, 1973; brief, from Harvie Heights and Bow Va…

Date Range: [ca. 1924] - 2015

Reference Code: M287 / V262

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record; Transparency

Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M287 / V262

Sous-Fonds: M287; V262

Accession Number: 1876; 1915; 1916; 2302; 2932; 3082; 3380; 3383; 3411; 7753; 2016.8596

Reference Code: M287 / V262

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1924] - 2015

Physical Description: 26.5 cm of textual records. -- 33 photographs (26 prints : b&w and col. ; 20.5 x 30 cm or smaller -- 6 negatives : b&w nitrate negatives ; 12.5 x 10 cm -- 1 transparency : col. slide ; 35 mm)

History / Biographical: Aileen Harmon (1912 - 2015), daughter of Byron Harmon, worked as a government naturalist at Banff, Alberta, Canada and was involved in local natural history groups and activities. Aileen was a founding member, alongside Bruce Gordon, of the Bow Valley Naturalists, and was also on the Board of The Canadian Wildlife Federation and The Society of Alberta Naturalists. Aileen moved to Mill Bay on Vancouver Island, B.C. in 1981 following the end of a lengthy career with Parks Canada. During her retirement years, Aileen travelled extensively, reaching all seven continents. She also authored an autobiographical book, titled "Tales of My Mountain Life", in 2004. Aileen passed away on January 9, 2015 at the age of 102.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of textual records and photographs by and about Aileen Harmon, as well as collected items. Textual records include: letter from Harmon to the Director of Alberta's provincial parks re addition of Yamnuska area to Bow Valley Provincial Park, 1973; brief, from Harvie Heights and Bow Valley subdivision residents to public hearings on land use and resource development in the eastern slopes, 1973; letter re James Hector, 1979; notes on career, 2003; notes on Catharine Whyte for CBC recording, 2004; Christmas cards and collected articles, ca.1960. Photographs, made by and collected by Aileen Harmon, pertain to Aileen Harmon and friends, skiing, Skoki area, Mount Yamnuska, Banff Indian Days. Includes photographs by Byron Harmon. Added content from accession 2016.8596 : ca. 25 cm of textual records including personal correspondence, guest book, original writing and notes by Aileen Harmon, personal travel journals from a 1931 packing trip and 1933 ski trip to Skoki, drafts of autobiographical book "Tales of My Mountain Life", articles pertaining to or written by Aileen Harmon, Christmas cards, and letters of condolence to Carole Harmon following Aileen's passing. Also 26 print photographs, 6 negative photographs from a 1937 hiking trip, and one transparency. Fonds consists of one series : Series I - Personal records

Name Access: Harmon, Aileen; Harmon, Carole

Subject Access: Environment; Family and personal life; Memorial; Parks Canada; Hiking; Mountains; Travel

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia

Access Restrictions: Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Finding Aid: Basic description only

Category: Environment; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed

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Al Burgess fonds

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Part Of: Al Burgess fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of Al Burgess dictation files for "Everest Canada: the ultimate challenge" (by Al Burgess and Jim Palmer, published 1983), and accompanying typewritten transcripts. Recordings have titles and correspond to the organization of the book. One recording is autobiographical.

Date Range: 1982-1983

Reference Code: M64 / S48

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Sound recording; Cassette; Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Al Burgess fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 64; S 48

Sous-Fonds: M64/S48

Accession Number: 6500

Reference Code: M64 / S48

GMD: Sound recording; Cassette; Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1982-1983

Physical Description: 17 sound recordings : audio tape cassettes. -- 3.5 cm of textual records

History / Biographical: Al Burgess, b.1948, is an international mountaineer, originally based at Calgary, Alberta, Canada and now living mainly in Nepal. Burgess began climbing in 1964 in the United Kingdom and the European Alps, often with his twin brother, Adrian. After coming to Canada in 1974, Burgess climbed extensively and took part in numerous expeditions in Canada, the European Alps, South America and the Himalayas. Burgess was a member of the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of Al Burgess dictation files for "Everest Canada: the ultimate challenge" (by Al Burgess and Jim Palmer, published 1983), and accompanying typewritten transcripts. Recordings have titles and correspond to the organization of the book. One recording is autobiographical.

Name Access: Burgess, Al

Subject Access: Arts; Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Access Restrictions: Some restriction/s on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Burgess, Al

Category: Arts; Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Unprocessed

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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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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

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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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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

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Douglas Leighton fonds

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: Sous-fonds consists of Douglas Leighton's Grizzly Resaerch 1999 - 2018 List of files 1. 2005 ALBERTA - working texts for book project, early explorers (Henday-Thompson-Henry+) 2. 2009 NAME – working texts for book project following history of the grizzly bear’s name (see #8) 3. 2011 PLAINS GRIZZ…

Date Range: ca. 1999 - 2018

Reference Code: M133 / V222

Description Level: 2 / Sous-fonds

GMD: Private record; Textual record; Digital born

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 2 / Sous-fonds

Fonds Number: M133 / V222

Sous-Fonds: M133

Accession Number: 2020.15

Reference Code: M133 / V222

GMD: Private record; Textual record; Digital born

Date Range: ca. 1999 - 2018

Physical Description: .

Scope & Content: Sous-fonds consists of Douglas Leighton's Grizzly Resaerch 1999 - 2018 List of files 1. 2005 ALBERTA - working texts for book project, early explorers (Henday-Thompson-Henry+) 2. 2009 NAME – working texts for book project following history of the grizzly bear’s name (see #8) 3. 2011 PLAINS GRIZZ - working texts for book project on the history of the ‘Plains Grizzly’ 4. 2012 PLAINS GRIZ - reworking #3 texts; some additional research but some text still ‘messed up’ 5. 2015 FUR TRADER RECS – grizzly bears records of Canadian fur traders, tables and lists 6. 2015 TABLES – historic recs, compilations, fur trade, others; best edited versions of many in #18. 7. ABORIGINAL HUNTING – mostly working notes, tables, texts on hunting methods, weapons, religion 8. BOOK NAME Sep 09 – working updated texts from #2 9. BUFFER ZONES – working tables, texts on historic inter-tribal and other buffer zones 10. CA 1850 (1841-60) – Canadian historic records other than fur traders 11. CA 1880 (1861-1900) – Canadian historic records other than fur traders 12. CALIFORNIA – working texts and historic records; note best Portola text in LGH 2018 13. CANADIAN ROCKIES – grizzly bear and other wildlife records and misc 14. CYPRESS HILLS 2010 - working texts for project which expanded into #3,4 project 15. ESGBP GRIZZ POPULATION ANALYSIS* - not included on most discs; analysis of research results 16. GRIZZLY – BIO – ECO – research notes, tables on grizzly biology, behavior, ecology, etc 17. LEIG GRIZ HIST – FUR TRADE MISC – misc. fur trade records, texts, include Fort Colville research 18. LEIGHTON GRIZZLY HISTORY 2018 – files edited, updated, organized and sent out in 2018; BEST 19. NORTH CASCADES – research files, texts on history of grizzly bear in North Cascades Ecosystem 20. SHORT STORY – ALL – various working reiterations of condensed ‘short story’ of grizzly bear history 21. SPANISH CA RECORDS – early Spanish historic records 22. THE MYTH – ALL – various working texts on The Myth, historic pop estimates and historic range maps 23. US NW GRIZZLY RECORDS 1825- US historic records except Spanish and LEWIS and CLARK (in #6,18)

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Grizzly Bears

Access Restrictions: Access restriction on folder ESGBP GRIZZ POP ANALYSIS

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Unprocessed

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1931 pack trip

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Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of two bound journals/diaries with handwritten notes pertaining to a 1931 packing trip [entries are from July and August, approx. 38 days]. Item M287/I/6 appears to contain original account by Aileen Harmon, and M287/I/7 is rewritten duplicate, also handwritten, likely made for legibi…

Date Range: 1931; [ca. 1931 - ca. 1940]

Reference Code: M287 / I / 6 to 7

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Diary

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 / 6 to 7

GMD: Textual record; Diary

Responsibility: Items produced by Aileen Harmon

Date Range: 1931; [ca. 1931 - ca. 1940]

Physical Description: 3 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of two bound journals/diaries with handwritten notes pertaining to a 1931 packing trip [entries are from July and August, approx. 38 days]. Item M287/I/6 appears to contain original account by Aileen Harmon, and M287/I/7 is rewritten duplicate, also handwritten, likely made for legibility reasons. Author and date of copied version are unknown [possibly similar time period].

Notes: The inside front cover of item M287/I/7 is annotated in pencil with names "Jay Nowlin" and "Jack Cooley".

Name Access: Nowlin, Jay; Cooley, Jack; Harmon, Aileen

Subject Access: Packing; Travel; Horses; Camping

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Waterford Lake; Castle Mountain; British Columbia; Goat Ridge; Camp Parker; Lake Louise

Language: English

Creator: Aileen Harmon

Category: Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title provided prior to processing

Processing Status: Processed

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1933 Skoki ski trip

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Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of an original travel journal/diary annotated by Aileen Harmon pertaining to a 1933 ski trip to Skoki Lodge. File also includes two complete, typed copies of text from original 1933 account [one accompanied by typed letter to "Kathryn", likely Catharine Robb Whyte], and one incomplete…

Date Range: 1933; [ca. 1981 - ca. 1990]

Reference Code: M287 / I / 8

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Diary

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 / 8

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Diary

Responsibility: Produced by Aileen Harmon

Date Range: 1933; [ca. 1981 - ca. 1990]

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of an original travel journal/diary annotated by Aileen Harmon pertaining to a 1933 ski trip to Skoki Lodge. File also includes two complete, typed copies of text from original 1933 account [one accompanied by typed letter to "Kathryn", likely Catharine Robb Whyte], and one incomplete typed copy.

Notes: One copy of journal contents annotated

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine; Harmon, Aileen

Subject Access: Skiing; Travel; Mountains; Skoki Lodge

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Lake Louise

Language: English

Creator: Aileen Harmon

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title provided prior to processing

Processing Status: Processed

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1937 Larch Valley negatives

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Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 6 negative photographs pertaining to a 1937 trip to Larch Valley near Moraine Lake, Alberta. Includes images of hikers posing by mountain and lake views.

Date Range: 1937

Reference Code: V262 / I / NA - 1 to 6

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M287 / V262

Series: V262 / I : Personal records

Sous-Fonds: V262

Accession Number: 2016.8596

Reference Code: V262 / I / NA - 1 to 6

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1937

Physical Description: 6 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.5 x 10 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 6 negative photographs pertaining to a 1937 trip to Larch Valley near Moraine Lake, Alberta. Includes images of hikers posing by mountain and lake views.

Notes: Accompanied by original envelope from "Harmony Drug Store, Banff Alberta" which also provides location and date of photographs; Individuals in photographs unidentified

Subject Access: Hiking; Travel; Mountain; Lake; Landscapes

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Larch Valley; Banff

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Reference use only, no reproductions

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Includes locations such as Banff National Park and Yoho National Park with images of Glaciers, Lakes, Mountain ranges and tree lines.

Date Range: 1995

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 1 / NS - 1 to 166

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 1 / NS - 1 to 166

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1995

Physical Description: 166 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Includes locations such as Banff National Park and Yoho National Park with images of Glaciers, Lakes, Mountain ranges and tree lines.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain; Lake O'hara

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Yoho National Park; Lake O'Hara; Lake Louise; Canadian Rockies; Kootenay National Park; Assiniboine Provincial Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including Banff National Park, Canmore, Kananaskis, Kootenay National Park and Jasper National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Date Range: 1993; 1996; 1997; 1987

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 2 / NS - 1 to 134

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 2 / NS - 1 to 134

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1993; 1996; 1997; 1987

Physical Description: 134 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including Banff National Park, Canmore, Kananaskis, Kootenay National Park and Jasper National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jumbo Mountain; Toby Creek; Kootenay National Park; Canmore, Alberta; Kananaskis; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Jasper National Park; Mt. Robson; Assininboine Provincial Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Includes photographs of Jasper National Park and Banff National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Date Range: 1987; 1988; 1993; 1994

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 3 / NS - 1 to 125

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 3 / NS - 1 to 125

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1987; 1988; 1993; 1994

Physical Description: 125 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Includes photographs of Jasper National Park and Banff National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jasper National Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in Banff National Park, Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Date Range: 1996

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 4 / NS - 1 to 187

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 4 / NS - 1 to 187

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1996

Physical Description: 187 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in Banff National Park, Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Date Range: 1987; 1995; 1996

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 5 / NS - 1 to 105

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 5 / NS - 1 to 105

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1987; 1995; 1996

Physical Description: 105 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park. Images include glaciers, lakes, mountain ranges, forest, highways, and trails.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jasper National Park; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Assiniboine Provinvial Park; Columbia Icefields; Yoho National Park; Kananaskis

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including photographs of Kananaskis, Canmore, Invermere, Yoho National Park.

Date Range: 1987; 1988; 1989; 1992; 1993; 1995; 1996

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 6 / NS - 1 to 194

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 6 / NS - 1 to 194

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1987; 1988; 1989; 1992; 1993; 1995; 1996

Physical Description: 194 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including photographs of Kananaskis, Canmore, Invermere, Yoho National Park.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Kananaskis; Inveremere; Yoho National Park; Canmore, Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aerial photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including photographs of Mt. Assiniboine Provincial Park, Bugaboos Mountains, Kootenay National Park, Banff National Park, and the Purcell Mountains.

Date Range: 1991; 1995; 1996; 1997

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 7 / NS - 1 to 134

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / IV : Scenic Views

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / A / 7 / NS - 1 to 134

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1991; 1995; 1996; 1997

Physical Description: 134 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including photographs of Mt. Assiniboine Provincial Park, Bugaboos Mountains, Kootenay National Park, Banff National Park, and the Purcell Mountains.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Photo Survey; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Assiniboine Provincial Park; Kootenay National Park; Alberta; British Columbia

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aileen Harmon guest book

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Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one guest book for visitors to see Aileen Harmon, with dates between December 31, 2014 and January 3, 2015 during a hospital stay. 4 pages are annotated with 69 individual entries, and the rest of the book is blank. Also includes note by Carole Harmon.

Date Range: 2014 - 2015

Reference Code: M287 / I / 4

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 / 4

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Responsibility: Carole Harmon

Date Range: 2014 - 2015

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of one guest book for visitors to see Aileen Harmon, with dates between December 31, 2014 and January 3, 2015 during a hospital stay. 4 pages are annotated with 69 individual entries, and the rest of the book is blank. Also includes note by Carole Harmon.

Name Access: Harmon, Carole; Harmon, Aileen

Subject Access: Personal and Family Life; Hospital; Medicine

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Calgary

Language: English

Creator: Carole Harmon

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Aileen Harmon personal photos

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Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of personal photographs of Aileen Harmon and numerous friends and family members. Photographs pertain to friends Ron and Evelyn Matthews; Aileen's 95th birthday party celebration; a party in 1994; Aileen with Charlie Lockwood; a group of Guatemalan school children from a school Aileen…

Date Range: [ca. 1945 - ca. 1955]; [ca. 1980 - ca. 1990]; 1994; 1995; [ca. 2000 - ca. 2010]; 2007

Reference Code: V262 / I / PA - 4 to 26

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

4 images

Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M287 / V262

Series: V262 / I : Personal records

Sous-Fonds: V262

Accession Number: 2016.8596

Reference Code: V262 / I / PA - 4 to 26

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1945 - ca. 1955]; [ca. 1980 - ca. 1990]; 1994; 1995; [ca. 2000 - ca. 2010]; 2007

Physical Description: 23 photographs : col. prints ; 21.5 x 28 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of personal photographs of Aileen Harmon and numerous friends and family members. Photographs pertain to friends Ron and Evelyn Matthews; Aileen's 95th birthday party celebration; a party in 1994; Aileen with Charlie Lockwood; a group of Guatemalan school children from a school Aileen donated to; Aileen with river guide Tom Moody; Bea Wilkinson and David Lestock [?]; Jim Fulton; Aileen's friend Georgia Engelhart; Fran Losie [?], Joyce Hendrickson and Aileen together; and other miscellaneous images.