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Part Of
John Amatt fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds include three sous-fonds related to the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition : M563 - Textual; V788- Visual; S57 - Sound M563 contains ten series: A. Manuals B. Contracts C. Diaries D. Maps E. Reports F. Correspondence G. Periodicals H. Clippings I. Collected Materials O.S. J. Scrapbooks …
Date Range
1981 - 1986
Reference Code
M563 / V788 / S57
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Motion picture
Recording disc
Video
Photograph
Album
Framed print
Negative
Photograph print
Postcard
Sound recording
Cassette
Reel to reel
Textual record
Diary
Map
Private record
Published record
Scrapbook
Part Of
John Amatt fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M563 / V788 / S57
Sous-Fonds
M563 / V788 / S57
Accession Number
2017.8659
Reference Code
M563 / V788 / S57
GMD
Motion picture
Recording disc
Video
Photograph
Album
Framed print
Negative
Photograph print
Postcard
Sound recording
Cassette
Reel to reel
Textual record
Diary
Map
Private record
Published record
Scrapbook
Date Range
1981 - 1986
Physical Description
48 cm of textual records;
1 portfolio ; collected materials ; oversize
46 photographs : 38 prints ; b&w, 8 prints ; colour, 47 negatives ; b&w, 1 transparency ; colour, 1 album (42 photographs ; colour)
4 film reels ; 16 mm
2 videocassettes ; Ampex
7 videocassettes
10 DVDs
1 audio reel ; master
1 audio cassette
History / Biographical
John Amatt (May 19, 1945 - ) was an educator, expedition leader, public speaker, and founder of One Step Beyond WorldWide. He was a climber, business manager, spokesman and press liason for the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition.
Scope & Content
Fonds include three sous-fonds related to the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition : M563 - Textual; V788- Visual; S57 - Sound
M563 contains ten series:
A. Manuals
B. Contracts
C. Diaries
D. Maps
E. Reports
F. Correspondence
G. Periodicals
H. Clippings
I. Collected Materials O.S.
J. Scrapbooks
V788 contains six series:
A. Photographs
B. Negatives
C. Transparencies
D. Films
E. Albums
F. Framed
S57 contains two series:
A. Audio cassettes
B. Audio reel
Notes
There are artefacts in the heritage collection associated with this fonds - logos and pins
Name Access
Amatt, John
Everest '82
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Avalanches
Calgary
Camps
Canada
Climbing
Communications
Conferences and conventions
Daily routines
Education
Winter Sports
Helicopters
India
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Newspaper clippings
Organizations
Sports
Transportation
Travel
Geographic Access
Alberta
Bangkok
Thailand
Kathmandu
England
London
Nepal
Access Restrictions
Some personal mailing addresses in M563/F - Correspondence
Language
English
Related Material
Peter Spear fonds
Creator
John Amatt
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Science and technology
Transportation
Biographical Source Notes
http://www.adventureattitude.com/bio.htm
Title Source
Title based on contents
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of 10 oversize b&w prints, mounted. The prints pertain to the Chicago World's Fair and other family travel. Prints document various pavilions of the world's fair and the exterior of the home of Albrecht Durer.
Date Range
1893
Reference Code
V683 / IV / B / PA - 155 O.S. to PA - 165 O.S.
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / IV / B : Robb/Morse Family Travel Sub-series
Reference Code
V683 / IV / B / PA - 155 O.S. to PA - 165 O.S.
Date Range
1893
Physical Description
Photographs: 10 prints; b&w, oversized --
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of 10 oversize b&w prints, mounted. The prints pertain to the Chicago World's Fair and other family travel. Prints document various pavilions of the world's fair and the exterior of the home of Albrecht Durer.
Subject Access
Travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Content Details
V683 / IV / B / PA - 155 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 156 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 157 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 158 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 159 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 160 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 161 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 162 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 163 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 164 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 165 O.S.
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of 19 oversize b&w prints. The prints pertain to Peter Whyte's travels in Asia. Prints document boats in bays, women carrying baskets on their heads, men and oxen in rice patties, portraits of local peoples, and the Great Wall of China.
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Reference Code
V683 / II / G / PA - 336 O.S. to PA - 355 O.S.
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / II / E : Peter Whyte Travel Sub-Series
Reference Code
V683 / II / G / PA - 336 O.S. to PA - 355 O.S.
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Physical Description
Photographs: 19 prints; b&w, oversized --
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of 19 oversize b&w prints. The prints pertain to Peter Whyte's travels in Asia. Prints document boats in bays, women carrying baskets on their heads, men and oxen in rice patties, portraits of local peoples, and the Great Wall of China.
Subject Access
Travel
Portraits
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Content Details
V683 / II / G / PA - 336 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 337 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 338 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 339 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 340 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 341 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 342 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 343 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 344 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 345 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 346 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 347 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 348 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 349 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 350 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 351 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 352 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 353 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 354 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 355 O.S.
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Photographs of India

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions24002
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of 26 oversize b&w prints. The prints relate to the Robb and Morse families. The prints pertain to Russell Robb and Edith Morse Robb's trip to India in 1899; architectural views, street views, locals particpating in daily tasks and portraits of locals (most likely purchased whil…
Date Range
1899
Reference Code
V683 / IV / B / PA - 128 to 154 O.S
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / IV / B : Robb/Morse Family Travel
Reference Code
V683 / IV / B / PA - 128 to 154 O.S
Date Range
1899
Physical Description
26 Photographs: prints; b&w
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of 26 oversize b&w prints. The prints relate to the Robb and Morse families. The prints pertain to Russell Robb and Edith Morse Robb's trip to India in 1899; architectural views, street views, locals particpating in daily tasks and portraits of locals (most likely purchased while there).
Subject Access
India
Travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Content Details
V683 / IV / B / PA - 128 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 129 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 130 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 131 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 132 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 133 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 134 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 135 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 136 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 137 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 138 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 139 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 140 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 141 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 142 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 143 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 144 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 145 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 146 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 147 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 148 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 149 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 150 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 151 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 152 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 153 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 154 O.S.
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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