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Skiing event

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: Files consists of photographs documenting a skiing event held at what looks like Norquay ski hill, scenes from an evening event as well.

Date Range: 1989 - 1990

Reference Code: V222 / III / D / 1 / NS - 1 to 54

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / III : Trips, Topics or Events

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / III / D : Skiing

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / III / D / 1 / NS - 1 to 54

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Date Range: 1989 - 1990

Physical Description: 54 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Files consists of photographs documenting a skiing event held at what looks like Norquay ski hill, scenes from an evening event as well.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Skiing; Tourism

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Norquay

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Tourism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Industry and Transportation

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of scenic views of industry in Alberta and British Columbia, photographs include agriculture, oil, and transportation.

Date Range: 1981 - 1983; 1985 - 1987; 1988 - 1990; 1993 - 1995

Reference Code: V222 / IV / D / 1 - 2 / NS

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 / D: Industry and Transportation

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / IV / D / 1 - 2 / NS

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1981 - 1983; 1985 - 1987; 1988 - 1990; 1993 - 1995

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

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of scenic views of industry in Alberta and British Columbia, photographs include agriculture, oil, and transportation.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Industry; Oil; Agriculture; Trains; Trans-Canada Highway; Transportation; Travel

Geographic Access: Grandforks, BC; Kimberely, BC; Trail, BC; Golden, BC; Yoho National Park; Nelson, BC; Banff National Park; Calgary, AB; Grande Praire, AB; Cochrane, AB; Red Deer, AB

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Tourism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

People Fishing

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: Files consist of photographs of people fishing, could be from a photoshoot for commercial purposes. Children and adults fishing, holding rods, and holding up caught fish.

Date Range: 1981; 1983 - 1985; 1987

Reference Code: V222 / III / C / 1 / NS - 1 to 74

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / III : Trips, Topics or Events

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / III / C : Fishing

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / III / C / 1 / NS - 1 to 74

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Date Range: 1981; 1983 - 1985; 1987

Physical Description: 74 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Files consist of photographs of people fishing, could be from a photoshoot for commercial purposes. Children and adults fishing, holding rods, and holding up caught fish.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Fishing; Tourism

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Chase, BC; Top of the World Provincial Park; Cranbrook, BC; Adams River, BC; Vancouver, BC; Kimberely, BC; Cawston, BC; Creston, BC

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Trail Ride of 1939

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Part Of: Jean A. Hembroff MacDonald fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 33 colour photograph transparencies (lantern slides). File documents the official trail ride of the Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies, which Jean Hembroff MacDonald participated in. File pertains to the Ptarmigan Valley Camp, with landscape scenery and photographs of the…

Date Range: 1939

Reference Code: V797 / II / PS - 28 to 60

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Transparency; Photograph; Lantern slide

33 images

Part Of: Jean A. Hembroff MacDonald fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M573 / V797 / S60

Series: V797 / II : Lantern Slides

Sous-Fonds: V797

Accession Number: 2019.111

Reference Code: V797 / II / PS - 28 to 60

GMD: Transparency; Photograph; Lantern slide

Date Range: 1939

Physical Description: 33 photographs : col. slides

Scope & Content: File consists of 33 colour photograph transparencies (lantern slides). File documents the official trail ride of the Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies, which Jean Hembroff MacDonald participated in. File pertains to the Ptarmigan Valley Camp, with landscape scenery and photographs of the hikers (singing, eating, etc). Places that are documented in this file are the Redoubt Lake trail, Hidden Lake, Ptarmigan Lake, Boulder Pass, and Skoki. Notable people include Jean Hembroff MacDonald, her husband, Jack MacDonald, and sister-in-law, Anna Cran; Dan McCowan; James M. Wardle; George Fisher; Norman Sanson; Betsy Struthers; and Emmeline Savatard and John Wheeler (A.O. Wheeler's wife and grandson).

Notes: Each slide is labelled.; Jean wrote an article about her experience [see related material], and used this experience for future lectures; Slides were stored with a note stating: "Slides taken by the C.P.R. of Trail Ride, 1936-1937."