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- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds 37
- Lillian Gest fonds 28
- Bert Riggall fonds 12
- Luxton family fonds 6
- Bruce Hatfield fonds 5
- Caroline Hinman fonds 5
- Bob Hind fonds 4
- Bruno Engler fonds 4
- Charlie Russell fonds 3
- Jean A. Hembroff MacDonald fonds 3
- Soapy Smith fonds 3
- Underwood and Underwood Publishers fonds 3
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of an unidentified man wearing a light coloured cowboy hat adjusting the saddle of a horse with two more horses, a corral, a building, and trees in the background
- Date Range
- [ca. 1929-1964]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 177
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 177
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1929-1964]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of an unidentified man wearing a light coloured cowboy hat adjusting the saddle of a horse with two more horses, a corral, a building, and trees in the background
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Buildings
- Horses
- Horse packing
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Horseback and Camping Trip in the Canadian Rockies, July and August 1924, to the Columbia Icefields
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- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting the 1924 trip organized by Caroline Hinman to the Canadian Rockies. Includes photographs of campsites, mountains, glaciers, rivers, people, and horses - many people photographed are marked in the album with initials, full names unknown. Also includes so…
- Date Range
- 1924
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph print
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- II.C. Activities / photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V225
- Sub-Series
- ii.b. Photographic material / photograph albums
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 3
- Date Range
- 1924
- Physical Description
- 1 album (517 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 15 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting the 1924 trip organized by Caroline Hinman to the Canadian Rockies. Includes photographs of campsites, mountains, glaciers, rivers, people, and horses - many people photographed are marked in the album with initials, full names unknown. Also includes some enlarged photographs and greeting cards with trip photographs from Caroline Hinman, Eliza Campbell and Florence Bartlett. Inserts pertain to overviews/advertisements for trips dated 1922 and 1923 that would have been sent out by Caroline Hinman in advance detailing route, expectations, and prices.
- Notes
- Black pages not scanned Inserts free floating with album.
- Name Access
- Gest, Lillian
- Hinman, Caroline
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Camps
- Camping
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Climbing
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Glaciers
- Hiking
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Horse packing
- Indigenous Peoples
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Off the Beaten Track
- Scenery
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Paradise Valley
- Saskatchewan River
- Castleguard Meadows
- Thompson Pass
- Banff National Park
- Twin Falls
- Takkakaw Falls
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Microfilm copy available for reference use by appointment only.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Removed from plastic sleeve and rehoused in acid-free paper, tied with flat string.
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Horseback and Camping Trip in the Canadian Rockies, July and August 1925, Lake Louise to Jasper and Return with side trip to Mount Robson
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- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting the 1925 trip organized by Caroline Hinman to the Canadian Rockies. The trip, carried out on horseback, began at Robson Pass and worked north to Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park before returning to Lake Louise. Photographs from Bow Pass show 18 inches…
- Date Range
- 1925
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph print
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- II.C. Activities / photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V225
- Sub-Series
- ii.b. Photographic material / photograph albums
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 4
- Date Range
- 1925
- Physical Description
- 1 album (475 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 14.8 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting the 1925 trip organized by Caroline Hinman to the Canadian Rockies. The trip, carried out on horseback, began at Robson Pass and worked north to Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park before returning to Lake Louise. Photographs from Bow Pass show 18 inches of snow on the ground, August 22, 1925. Also includes photographs from a side trip to Mount Robson, enlargements, and greeting cards with trip photographs from Florence Dibell Bartlett, Caroline Hinman, Mary Goddard Potter, and Samuel C. Edmonds. Inserts pertain to the greeting card from Samuel C. Edmonds and the overview/advertisement for the 1925 trip that would have been sent out by Caroline Hinman in advance detailing route, expectations, and prices.
- Notes
- Please note: language used pertaining to First Nations included herein is outdated and offensive. Blank pages not scanned Inserts free floating with album
- Name Access
- Gest, Lillian
- Hinman, Caroline
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Animals
- Bighorn Sheep
- Cabins and shelters
- Camps
- Camping
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Climbing
- Coyote
- Dogs
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Glaciers
- Hiking
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Horse packing
- Indigenous Peoples
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Mountain Goat
- Off the Beaten Track
- Scenery
- Transportation
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Paradise Valley
- Saskatchewan River
- Castleguard Meadows
- Thompson Pass
- Banff National Park
- Maligne Lake
- Medicine Lake
- Nigel Pass
- Jasper National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Microfilm copy available for reference use by appointment only.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Removed from plastic sleeve and rehoused in acid-free paper, tied with flat string.
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Horseback Outing
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a group of people going on a horseback backcountry camping trip in Waterton National Park. Footage incudes shots of getting the horses and pack mules ready, the riders on a trail that leads to a lake, people fishing and swimming at the lake, r…
- Date Range
- 1960
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 35
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
1 image
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 35
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
- Date Range
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 1 motion picture (1 film reel: 200'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a group of people going on a horseback backcountry camping trip in Waterton National Park. Footage incudes shots of getting the horses and pack mules ready, the riders on a trail that leads to a lake, people fishing and swimming at the lake, riding to a meadow, and setting up camp. The original label on the case reads "Title Horseback Outing, Location Waterton AB, outfitter Simpson's, Camera B. Engler, Date July 29 - 1960, Footage 200 ft, Time 5 1/2 minutes."
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Camping
- Camps
- Children
- Deer
- Family and personal life
- Fishing
- Horse packing
- Horseback riding
- Horses
- Mountains
- Scenery
- scenic
- Swimming
- Geographic Access
- Waterton
- Waterton National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Bruno Engler
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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I. C. 35mm Books
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- Part Of
- Charlie Russell fonds
- Scope & Content
- Subseries consists of 2377 black and white 35mm negatives pertaining to the filming of "Grizzly Country",ranching, friends and family, wildlife, skiing, hunting trophies, hiking, a trip to New York City, snowshoeing, and pack trains.
- Date Range
- ca.1961-ca.1968
- Reference Code
- V557 / I / V
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Charlie Russell fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- V557
- Series
- I
- Sous-Fonds
- V557
- Sub-Series
- C
- Accession Number
- 7728
- Reference Code
- V557 / I / V
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- ca.1961-ca.1968
- Physical Description
- 2337 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- Subseries consists of 2377 black and white 35mm negatives pertaining to the filming of "Grizzly Country",ranching, friends and family, wildlife, skiing, hunting trophies, hiking, a trip to New York City, snowshoeing, and pack trains.
- Notes
- When initially housed in negative books, certain negatives had numbered or unnumbered red stickers and verlaid rectangles to indicate which negatives were to be reproduced for Charlie Russells book "Spirit Bear", as well as how to reporduction was to be cropped. Both the stickers and the cropping information was carried over into the new housing and corresponds with the "These are the negs used for Spirit Bear chapter one" document in the case file.
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Backpacking
- Birds
- Bison
- Marmots
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Caribou
- Family and personal life
- Moose
- Horse packing
- Camping
- Environment and Nature
- Farmland
- Filmaking
- Grizzly Bears
- Hawk's Nest Ranch
- Hunting
- Outfitters, trail guides and packers
- Geographic Access
- Waterton
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Alaska
- New York
- United States of America
- British Columbia
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Revised digital and original handwritten in case file
- Creator
- Charlie Russell
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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I. D. 4x5 Book
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- Part Of
- Charlie Russell fonds
- Scope & Content
- Subseries consists of 105 4x5 black and white negatives, some of which are copies of transparencies. Negatives pertain to friends and family life, wildlife, horseback riding, the Hawk's Nest, and photographic landscapes.
- Date Range
- ca.1961-ca.1968
- Reference Code
- V557 / I / D
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Charlie Russell fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- V557
- Series
- I.
- Sous-Fonds
- V557
- Sub-Series
- D.
- Accession Number
- 7728
- Reference Code
- V557 / I / D
- Date Range
- ca.1961-ca.1968
- Physical Description
- 105 photographs : b&w negatives ; 4x5
- Scope & Content
- Subseries consists of 105 4x5 black and white negatives, some of which are copies of transparencies. Negatives pertain to friends and family life, wildlife, horseback riding, the Hawk's Nest, and photographic landscapes.
- Name Access
- Riggall, Bert
- Russell, Andy
- Russell, Andrew Charles (Charlie)
- Russell, Richard H. (Dick)
- Russell, Kay
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Hawk's Nest Ranch
- Personal, Family
- Wildlife
- Bears
- Caribou
- Portrait
- Marmots
- Porcupine
- Horse packing
- Geographic Access
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Revised digital and original handwritten in case file
- Creator
- Charlie Russel
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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I. E. Bert Riggall Copy Negatives
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- Part Of
- Charlie Russell fonds
- Scope & Content
- File contains copy negatives of Bert Riggall Photographs pertaining to sheep hunting and horse packing.
- Date Range
- 1933–1987
- Reference Code
- V557 / I / E
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Charlie Russell fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- V557
- Series
- I
- Sous-Fonds
- V557
- Sub-Series
- E
- Accession Number
- 7728
- Reference Code
- V557 / I / E
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1933–1987
- Physical Description
- 43 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File contains copy negatives of Bert Riggall Photographs pertaining to sheep hunting and horse packing.
- Notes
- Copy negatives were initally included in V557 / I / C / 1, but were removed and placed in seperate envelopes by the archivist during accession.
- Date range indicates time span that the film stock in question was in production (Kodak Pantomic X). When these copies were made is unknown.
- Name Access
- Riggall, Bert
- Russell, Andrew Charles (Charlie)
- Subject Access
- Hunting
- Sheep
- Big Horn Sheep
- Bighorn Sheep
- Horse packing
- Geographic Access
- Waterton
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Revised digital and handwritten finding aids in case file.
- Creator
- Bert Riggall
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Inventory lists
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of inventory lists, notes and correspondence pertaining to bedding, cookware, furniture and other supplies used by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies during trail rides. Some inventory lists also include material prices and estimated values.
- Date Range
- 1960-1966
- 1969-1970
- [1970-1980]
- 1975-1978
- 1982
- 1995
- 1998
- 2002-2003
- 2006
- Reference Code
- M545 / V / 16
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545
- V635
- Series
- M545 / V : Administrative records
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 5939
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / V / 16
- Date Range
- 1960-1966
- 1969-1970
- [1970-1980]
- 1975-1978
- 1982
- 1995
- 1998
- 2002-2003
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of inventory lists, notes and correspondence pertaining to bedding, cookware, furniture and other supplies used by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies during trail rides. Some inventory lists also include material prices and estimated values.
- Notes
- Contents are arranged by date in file
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Camping
- Communications
- Packing
- Pack trips
- Inventory
- Finances
- Travel
- Organizations
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Banff
- Calgary
- Language
- English
- Category
- Communications
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Bob Hind fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Tonquin Valley area, 1963, and Mount Fryatt area, 1960, 1972, in Jasper National Park. Includes Eremite Mountain, Eremite Glacier, Mount Fryatt, landscape views and flora, group hiking and climbing, group camp and Wates-Gibson Memorial Hut, including ceremony. Includes annotated …
- Date Range
- 1960-1972
- Reference Code
- V46 / I / A / 41 / NS - 1 to 175
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
175 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Bob Hind fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M7 / V46
- Series
- I.A. Mountain travel and recreation, western Canada : Trips and activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V46
- Accession Number
- 7181
- Reference Code
- V46 / I / A / 41 / NS - 1 to 175
- Other Title Info
- Alternate title: Jasper 1963
- Date Range
- 1960-1972
- Physical Description
- 175 photographs : transparencies, 35mm, col
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Tonquin Valley area, 1963, and Mount Fryatt area, 1960, 1972, in Jasper National Park. Includes Eremite Mountain, Eremite Glacier, Mount Fryatt, landscape views and flora, group hiking and climbing, group camp and Wates-Gibson Memorial Hut, including ceremony. Includes annotated slides by M. G. Hind, 1972, possibly competition entries
- Name Access
- Hind, Bob
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Backpacking
- Cabins and shelters
- Environment
- Glaciers
- Guide
- Guiding
- Horses
- Horse packing
- Mountaineering
- Mountains
- Professional and Personal Life
- Geographic Access
- Tonquin Valley
- Jasper
- Jasper National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- NA
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Jasper Trip with Howard Douglas
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of panorama negatives pertaining to a trip Norman Luxton took with Howard Douglas (former Superintendant for Banff National Park) to Jasper. Includes scenic views of valleys and rivers, cabins, and the horse train.
- Date Range
- [ca.1910]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D2 - 3 / NA - 01 to NA - 18
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Negative
- Textual record
19 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- I.D.2. Personal and professional : Recreation
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D2 - 3 / NA - 01 to NA - 18
- Date Range
- [ca.1910]
- Physical Description
- 18 photographs : b&w nitrate negatives ; 8.9 x 29.7 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of panorama negatives pertaining to a trip Norman Luxton took with Howard Douglas (former Superintendant for Banff National Park) to Jasper. Includes scenic views of valleys and rivers, cabins, and the horse train.
- Name Access
- Douglas, Howard
- Luxton, Norman
- Subject Access
- Cabins
- Cabins and shelters
- Horses
- Horse packing
- Horseback riding
- Hunting
- Photography
- Rivers
- scenic
- Geographic Access
- Jasper
- Jasper National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- NA
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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