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Travel and home records

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Series consists of scrapbooks, albums, photographs and textual records pertaining to Eleanor Luxton's domestic and international travels, and Eleanor's life in Banff. Includes records pertaining to Japan, Panama, Hawaii, and China; local events, including the Calgary Stampede, Banff Indian Days and…
Date Range
[ca.1900] - 1992
Reference Code
LUX / II / E
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Textual record
Photograph
Print
Negative
Transparency
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / E
GMD
Textual record
Photograph
Print
Negative
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1900] - 1992
Physical Description
27.5 cm of textual records (5 scrapbooks ; 0.5 cm newspaper clippings) -- 7 albums -- 1,345 photographs (1,083 b&w and col. prints ; 257 b&w and col. negatives ; 5 col. transparency slides)
Scope & Content
Series consists of scrapbooks, albums, photographs and textual records pertaining to Eleanor Luxton's domestic and international travels, and Eleanor's life in Banff. Includes records pertaining to Japan, Panama, Hawaii, and China; local events, including the Calgary Stampede, Banff Indian Days and a celebration marking the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II; Canadian trips, including the Okanagan region, Seebe and Jasper National Park; and the Luxton family home in Banff.
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Travel
Exploration
Home
Geographic Access
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Alberta
British Columbia
Banff
Quebec
United States of America
Panama
Japan
China
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
William Royle fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of photographs, published booklets and film reels which belonged to William Royle. Content pertains to the Banff Boy Scouts: local events, including Banff Winter Carnival, Banff Indian Days and Banff's Centennial Parade in 1967; hiking, camping, skiing and other recreational activiti…
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930]
1959-1960
[ca.1960-1970]
1978
Reference Code
M587 / V808
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Print
Transparency
Textual record
Published record
Film
Part Of
William Royle fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M587
V808
Sous-Fonds
M587
V808
Accession Number
2021.29
Reference Code
M587 / V808
GMD
Photograph
Print
Transparency
Textual record
Published record
Film
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930]
1959-1960
[ca.1960-1970]
1978
Physical Description
ca.348 photographs (204 b&w and col. prints, 144 col. transparencies) -- 0.5 cm of textual records -- 7 film reels
History / Biographical
William "Bill" Royle (1905-1980) moved to Banff from Lethbridge in 1952 with his mother (Mary Elizabeth) and two young sons (Bernard and Walter), following the death of his wife. William started the business Banff Plumbing and Heating Ltd., which he operated until his death. William and his brother, John J. Royle, were also involved with a laundromat business in Banff. From its inception in 1953, William also worked as director and president of the Banff Park Savings and Credit Union (now Bow Valley Credit Union). In his spare time, William volunteered with the Banff Boy Scouts, as well as St. Mary's Church in Banff, the Seniors' Society and the Alberta Council of the Aging. William's son, Bernard, tragically passed away in a plane crash in 1969 while searching for new heliskiing routes in British Columbia with his friend, John Gow, who survived.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of photographs, published booklets and film reels which belonged to William Royle. Content pertains to the Banff Boy Scouts: local events, including Banff Winter Carnival, Banff Indian Days and Banff's Centennial Parade in 1967; hiking, camping, skiing and other recreational activities; Bernard Royle and friends; the Banff High School curling team; natural views and wildlife in Alberta and British Columbia; and other related subjects. Includes three visual series: I - Prints ; II - Motion pictures ; III - Transparencies. Series I includes five sub-series: A - Boy Scouts [includes o.s. items] ; B - Banff Indian Days ; C - Banff Winter Carnival ; D - St. Mary's Baptist Church ; E - Misc.
Name Access
Royle, William
Royle, Walter
Royle, Bernard
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Events
Community events
Sports
Recreation
Curling
Banff Winter Carnival
Banff Indian Days
Cultural pluralism
Scouting
Boy Scouts of Canada
Churches
Religions
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
British Columbia
Revelstoke
Canmore
Language
English
Category
Cultural pluralism
Family and personal life
Religions
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
https://time.com/5912476/heliski-survival-1969/
Information provided by Walter Royle
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of materials pertaining to Ben Gadd's personal life and career as an environmental researcher, educator, interpretive guide, publisher, public speaker and author, ca.1956-2018. Fonds includes maps, research materials, publication notes/drafts, correspondence, contracts, photographs, …
Date Range
1956-2018
Reference Code
M590 / V810 / S61
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Digital image
Drawing
Negative
Newspaper clipping
Photograph
Photograph print
Postcard
Published record
Textual record
Video
Transparency
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M590
V810
Sous-Fonds
M590
V810
Accession Number
2021.20
2024.01
Reference Code
M590 / V810 / S61
GMD
Digital image
Drawing
Negative
Newspaper clipping
Photograph
Photograph print
Postcard
Published record
Textual record
Video
Transparency
Date Range
1956-2018
Physical Description
ca. 7.9 metres of textual records -- ca. 274 maps -- 29 VHS tapes -- ca.15 discs with digital files -- 21 cassettes -- photographs -- oversized materials -- USB stick with 15 sldeshows
History / Biographical
Ben Gadd (1946-) is a retired naturalist, guide, geologist, instructor, freelance writer and award-winning author based in the Canadian Rockies. Ben was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado in 1946. He met his wife, Cia (Langdon) Gadd at Colorado College in 1965, and the couple married four weeks later. Ben and Cia had two sons, Will and Toby. Ben and his family relocated to Jasper in the late 1960s. Ben later attended the University of Lethbridge and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Earth Science in 1972. Between 1976 and 1980, Ben taught classes at Mount Royal College and the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology; he later taught additional classes at Grant MacEwan College and Lakeland College. From 1981, Ben also worked as a seasonal naturalist/guide for Parks Canada. Ben left Parks Canada in 1985 to start an independent naturalist guiding business with Cia based in Jasper and other parts of the Canadian Rockies, which the couple continued to operate for over two decades. Ben published his best-known work, "Handbook of the Canadian Rockies", through his publishing company Corax Press in 1986. The second edition of "Handbook of the Canadian Rockies" received multiple awards after its release in 1995. Ben's fiction book, "Raven's End" won the title of Best Canadian Rockies Book at the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival in 2001 and became a Canadian bestseller. Overall, Ben has authored or co-authored 11 books and received nearly one dozen awards for his achievements as a writer, researcher and guide. Ben continued to lead guided hikes and school programs until his retirement in 2016.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of materials pertaining to Ben Gadd's personal life and career as an environmental researcher, educator, interpretive guide, publisher, public speaker and author, ca.1956-2018. Fonds includes maps, research materials, publication notes/drafts, correspondence, contracts, photographs, video and sound recordings, and other related material. Materials donated in 2024 include one USB stick containing
Notes
Ben Gadd fonds arrangement: Series I : Personal records - Subseries A : Travel guides and maps - Subseries B : Education and early writings - Subseries C : Personal interest files - Subseries D : Other personal and collected Series II : Research and publication records - Subseries A : Handbook of the Canadian Rockies - Subseries B : Other publications Series III : Professional records - Subseries A : Parks Canada Records - Subseries B : Interpretive guiding - Subseries C : Teaching records - Subseries D : Other contracts and projects Series IV : Legal and financial records - Subseries A : Legal records - Subseries B : Financial records
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Gadd, Cia
Subject Access
Education
Research
Publication
Environment
Geology
Tourism
Family and personal life
Personal and Professional Life
Academics
Guiding
Guides
Businesses
Finances
Conservation
Wildlife
Natural history
Sports and recreation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Banff National Park
Yoho National Park
Kootenay National Park
Lethbridge
United States of America
Colorado
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions apply
Language
English
French
Dutch
Category
Education
Environment
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed / Unprocessed
Less detail
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Part Of
Soole family fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual and visual materials pertaining to members of the Soole and Astley family, as well as the Homestead Hotel and property near Lake Minnewanka. Includes family photographs and albums; published materials, including two guidebooks; collected newspaper articles; notes and corre…
Date Range
[ca.1905-1960]
Reference Code
M596 / V811
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Transparency
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Soole family fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M591
V811
Sous-Fonds
M591
V811
Accession Number
2022.24
Reference Code
M596 / V811
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Transparency
Private record
Published record
Date Range
[ca.1905-1960]
Physical Description
3 photo albums -- ca.6 cm of textual records -- ca.124 photographs (48 prints; 76 transparencies) -- one annotated ribbon
History / Biographical
David Mowbray Soole (1885-1959) was postmaster at Bankhead until 1913 when he moved to Banff to establish a real estate and insurance business. He sold the business in 1919 and bought the Homestead Hotel in Banff which he operated until 1945. Eric and his wife, Violet, had two children: a daughter, Ivy (Bond), and a son, Eric A. Soole. Eric Astley Soole (1918-2012) grew up in Banff and Calgary. He married Sylvia (Maberley) Soole (1924-2016) in 1942 or 1943. Eric served in the Royal Canadian Air Force
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual and visual materials pertaining to members of the Soole and Astley family, as well as the Homestead Hotel and property near Lake Minnewanka. Includes family photographs and albums; published materials, including two guidebooks; collected newspaper articles; notes and correspondence, including genealogical records; Eric and Sylvia Soole's marriage certificate; and other related materials.
Name Access
Soole, Eric
Soole, Sylvia
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Hotels
Homestead Hotel
Travel
Publication
Correspondence
Genealogy
Research
Marriage
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Lake Minnewanka
Language
English
Category
Exploration and travel
Family and personal life
Biographical Source Notes
https://albertaonrecord.ca/d-m-soole-fonds https://www.legacy.com/ca/obituaries/timescolonist/name/eric-soole-obituary?pid=157142355
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Unprocessed
Less detail
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Bruce Hatfield fonds

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Part Of
Bruce Hatfield fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of materials pertaining to Dr. Bruce Hatfield's excursions with the Trail Riders between 1963-1995 and his role as Trail Doctor. Fonds includes ca.441 transparency slides with images primarily taken by Bruce during trail rides, 1963-1994, depicting fellow ride participants, camp life…
Date Range
1963-1995
Reference Code
M597 / V819
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Textual record
Negative
Private record
Organization record
Part Of
Bruce Hatfield fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M597
V819
Sous-Fonds
M597
V819
Accession Number
2023.29
Reference Code
M597 / V819
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Textual record
Negative
Private record
Organization record
Responsibility
Photographs mostly produced by Bruce Hatfield
Date Range
1963-1995
Physical Description
ca.441 col. transparency slides : 35 mm -- 14 col. neg. film strips (49 images) : 35 mm -- ca.1.5 cm textual records
History / Biographical
Clinton Bruce Hatfield (1926-2009) was born in Calgary, Alberta. After graduating from Western Canada High School in 1945, Bruce attended the University of Alberta, where he completed a Bachelor of Science degree in 1948, a Master of Science degree in 1951, and a Medical Degree in 1953. Bruce interned at the University of Alberta Hospital before moving to Minneapolis in 1957, where he worked as an Instructor in Medicine at the University of Minnesota Hospital (1958-1959). Bruce moved back to Calgary and opened a private medical practice with his brother, Bob Hatfield. While operating his private practice, Bruce also served on several committees at the Calgary Hospital, including the Intern Committee, Library Committee, Medical Education Committee, Pharmacy Committee (of which he was Chair in 1966), and the Department of Medicine Committee. Bruce was hired as an Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary in 1970, and was Clinical Professor of Medicine when he retired in 1994. Bruce was active as an educator and volunteer in his community, and supported numerous charitable initiatives through the United Church of Canada. He gave public presentations on the topics of Family Life and Sex Education throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Bruce also served as a Trail Doctor for the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies on numerous trips between 1963 and 1995. Bruce was also a talented photographer; his photographs were featured in multiple publications including Macleans magazine, Canadian Doctor, and Canadian Medical Association Journal. Bruce was the recipient of many awards including Calgary’s Citizen of the Year (1970), the Premier’s Cup (1983), an Honorary Doctorate of Laws from the University of Calgary (1995) and most recently was chosen as one of Alberta’s 100 Physicians of the Century (2005). Bruce and his brother, Bob, were co-recipients of the Alberta Achievement Award and the Premier's Cup for Excellence in Medicine and the Community. Bruce was married to his wife, Kathleen, for 55 years and the couple raised four daughters together: Linda, Barbara, Sue and Kate.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of materials pertaining to Dr. Bruce Hatfield's excursions with the Trail Riders between 1963-1995 and his role as Trail Doctor. Fonds includes ca.441 transparency slides with images primarily taken by Bruce during trail rides, 1963-1994, depicting fellow ride participants, camp life, wildlife, and landscapes; 14 colour negative film strips (49 images) depicting scenes from a trail ride in 1995; collected correspondence pertaining to trail rides and administrative work; medical reports from trail rides; and collected riders' lists and related material.
Name Access
Hatfield, Bruce
Subject Access
Trails
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Travel
Administration
Animals
Bighorn Sheep
Buildings and facilities
Businesses
Camping
Correspondence
Dancing
Deer
Dogs
Elk
Entertainment
Environment
Fishing
Glaciers
Guides
Horse packing
Horseback riding
Horses
Health services
Landscapes
Membership
Mountain Goats
Music
Musicians
Organizations
Outfitters, trail guides and packers
Pack trips
Recreation
Sports and recreation
Swimming
Tourism
Trail guides
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Access Restrictions
Some restrictions apply- contains personal information
Reproduction Restrictions
Some restrictions apply- contains personal information
Related Material
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds (M545/V635)
Category
Exploration and travel
Environment
Health services
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
Biographical Source Notes
https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/dr-c-bruce-hatfield-fonds
https://mhfh.com/tribute/details/15163/Clinton-Hatfield/obituary.html
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Date Range
[ca. 1940-1990]
Reference Code
V190 / VI
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Film
Motion picture
Negative
Newspaper clipping
Photograph
Photograph print
Print
Transparency
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file
Sous-Fonds
V190
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI
GMD
Film
Motion picture
Negative
Newspaper clipping
Photograph
Photograph print
Print
Transparency
Date Range
[ca. 1940-1990]
Physical Description
ca. 17,580 photographs: negatives, prints, and transparencies. -- 1 photograph album (ca. 150 prints). -- ca. 12.5 cm textual records. -- 42 reels of film
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Name Access
Engler, Bruno
Subject Access
Activities
Advertising
Aerial photography
Airplanes
Animals
Architecture
Art
Automobiles
Avalanches
Banff Centre
Banff Indian Days
Banff School of Fine Arts
Banff Winter Carnival
Bow Valley
Buildings and facilities
Businesses
Chairlifts and gondolas
Community events
Environment and Nature
Filmaking
Films and film making
Fire
First Nations
Helicopter skiing
Helicopters
Indigenous Peoples
Lake Louise Ski Area
Landscapes
Mount Assiniboine
Mount Norquay Ski Area
Mountains
Movie Stars
Parks Canada Warden
Photography
Public events
Scenery
Search and rescue
Ski areas
Sports and recreation
Sunshine Ski Area
Trans-Canada Highway
Wardens
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Canmore
Alberta
British Columbia
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Title based on contents of series
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Bugaboos B.C. - transparencies

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 5 colour transparencies mounted in cardboard frames of possibly multiple trips to the Bugaboos, British Columbia - at least one trip was taken as part of the High Altitude mountaineering/photography course offered by the Banff Centre in the mid-1970s.
Date Range
[ca. 1972-1975]
Reference Code
V190 / VI / B / vi / NS - 01 to NS - 05
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Film
Transparency
  5 images  
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, B : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
vi : Bugaboos B.C.
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / B / vi / NS - 01 to NS - 05
GMD
Film
Transparency
Date Range
[ca. 1972-1975]
Physical Description
5 photographs : col. slides ; medium format
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 5 colour transparencies mounted in cardboard frames of possibly multiple trips to the Bugaboos, British Columbia - at least one trip was taken as part of the High Altitude mountaineering/photography course offered by the Banff Centre in the mid-1970s.
Subject Access
Activities
Cabins
Environment and Nature
Family and personal life
Glaciers
Hiking
Landscape
Mountains
Personal and Professional Life
Photography
Portrait
Scenery
Sports and leisure
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / B / vi / PA - 01 to PA - 68 V190 / VI / B / vi / NA - 01
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
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Bow Helicopter - Lake Louise - negatives

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 14 colour negatives of a helicopter [operated by the company Bow Helicopters] installing a new chairlift at Lake Louise Ski Hill.
Date Range
1971
Reference Code
V190 / VI / B / x / NA - 01 to NA - 14
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Negative
Transparency
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, B : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
x : Bow Helicopter - Lake Louise
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / B / x / NA - 01 to NA - 14
GMD
Negative
Transparency
Date Range
1971
Physical Description
14 photographs : col. negatives ; 6.1 x 7.7 cm
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 14 colour negatives of a helicopter [operated by the company Bow Helicopters] installing a new chairlift at Lake Louise Ski Hill.
Subject Access
Activities
Buildings
Chairlifts and gondolas
Construction
Helicopters
Lake Louise Ski Area
Mountains
scenic
Ski area
Temple Mountain
Geographic Access
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / B / x / PA - 01 to PA - 03 V190 / VI / B / x / NS - 01 to NS - 13
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
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Bow Helicopter - Lake Louise - transparencies

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 13 colour film transparencies of a helicopter [operated by the company Bow Helicopters] installing a new chairlift at Lake Louise Ski Hill.
Date Range
1971
Reference Code
V190 / VI / B / x / NS - 01 to NS - 13
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Film
Transparency
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, B : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
x : Bow Helicopter - Lake Louise
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / B / x / NS - 01 to NS - 13
GMD
Film
Transparency
Date Range
1971
Physical Description
13 photographs : col. slides ; medium format
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 13 colour film transparencies of a helicopter [operated by the company Bow Helicopters] installing a new chairlift at Lake Louise Ski Hill.
Subject Access
Activities
Buildings
Chairlifts and gondolas
Construction
Helicopters
Lake Louise Ski Area
Mountains
scenic
Ski area
Temple Mountain
Geographic Access
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / B / x / PA - 01 to PA - 03 V190 / VI / B / x / NA - 01 to NA - 14
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
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Personalities - transparencies

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 13 colour transparencies of mostly posed portraits of various people, including some Swiss volunteers for the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics [35mm mounted plastic slides].
Date Range
1950-1993
Reference Code
V190 / VI / P / iii / NS - 01 to NS - 03
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Transparency
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, P : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
iii : Personalities
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / P / iii / NS - 01 to NS - 03
GMD
Transparency
Date Range
1950-1993
Physical Description
13 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm and large format
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 13 colour transparencies of mostly posed portraits of various people, including some Swiss volunteers for the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics [35mm mounted plastic slides].
Subject Access
Activities
Horses
Mountains
Olympic Games (Winter)
Portrait
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Calgary
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / P / iii / PA - 01 to PA - 177 V190 / VI / P / iii / NA - 01 to NA - 03
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
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Mounties with horses - posed

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Part Of
Ron Duke collection
Scope & Content
File pertains to 17 black and white film transparencies depicting various posed Mounties with their horses. All photographs were taken by Fred Armbrister.
Date Range
[ca.1940-1970]
Reference Code
V203 / NS - 01 to NS - 17
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Ron Duke collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M16 / V203
Sous-Fonds
V203
Accession Number
168
Reference Code
V203 / NS - 01 to NS - 17
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1940-1970]
Physical Description
17 photographs : b&w transparencies ; medium format
Scope & Content
File pertains to 17 black and white film transparencies depicting various posed Mounties with their horses. All photographs were taken by Fred Armbrister.
Name Access
Duke, Ron (collector)
Armbrister, Fred
Subject Access
Horses
Mounties
Mountains
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Photography
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Elk, Caribou, Moose and Mountain Goats

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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of wood bison, mountain goats, caribou, and moose in National and provincial parks
Date Range
1978
1981
1983 - 1986
1988
1996
Reference Code
V222 / II / A / 3 / NS - 1 to 140
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / II : Animals
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / II / A : Ungulates
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / II / A / 3 / NS - 1 to 140
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1978
1981
1983 - 1986
1988
1996
Physical Description
140 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of wood bison, mountain goats, caribou, and moose in National and provincial parks
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Wildlife
Wood Bison
Mountain Goat
Bighorn Sheep
Caribou
Elk
Moose
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Elk Island National Park
Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park
Waterton National Park
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Wild Horses, Deer, Pronghorn and Caribou

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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of caribou, mule deer, blacktail deer, whitetail deer, pronghorm and wild horses.
Date Range
1978
1980 -1985
1989
1992
1996
1998
Reference Code
V222 / II / A / 4 / NS - 1 to 156
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
  39 images  
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / II : Animals
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / II / A : Ungulates
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / II / A / 4 / NS - 1 to 156
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1978
1980 -1985
1989
1992
1996
1998
Physical Description
156 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of caribou, mule deer, blacktail deer, whitetail deer, pronghorm and wild horses.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Wildlife
Caribou
Pronghorn
Mule Deer
Blacktail Deer
Whitetail Deer
Wild Horses
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Medicine Hat, Alberta
Writing on Stone Provincial Park
Suffield, Alberta
Waterton National Park
Grande Cache, Alberta
Nelson, British Columbia
Hinton, Alberta
Ralston, Alberta
Brooks, Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Moose, Pronghorn, Mountain Goats and Deer

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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Deer, Moose, Mountain Goats, Bighorn Sheep and Pronghorn.
Date Range
1978
1981 - 1984
1987 - 1992
1996
Reference Code
V222 / II / A / 5 / NS - 1 to 85
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / II : Animals
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / II / A : Ungulates
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / II / A / 5 / NS - 1 to 85
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1978
1981 - 1984
1987 - 1992
1996
Physical Description
85 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Deer, Moose, Mountain Goats, Bighorn Sheep and Pronghorn.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Mule Deer
Whitetail Deer
Mountain Goats
Moose
Pronghorn
Bighorn Sheep
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Golden, British Columbia
Cranbrook, British Columbia
Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Nelson, British Columbia
Chase, British Columbia
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Fish, Reptiles, Amphibians, and Insects

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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of fish, turtles, snakes, frogs, and different kinds of Insects
Date Range
1976 - 1984
1989
1990
1992
1997
Reference Code
V222 / II / B / 1 / NS - 1 to 98
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
  65 images  
Part Of
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Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / II : Animals
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / II / B : Various animals
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / II / B / 1 / NS - 1 to 98
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1976 - 1984
1989
1990
1992
1997
Physical Description
98 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of fish, turtles, snakes, frogs, and different kinds of Insects
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Wildlife
Frogs
Fish
Snakes
Turtles
Insects
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Oliver, British Columbia
Okanagan Falls, British Columbia
Victoria, British Columbia
Adams River, British Columbia
Golden, British Columbia
Glacier National Park
Cranbrook, British Columbia
Shuswap Lake, British Columbia
Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Nelson, British Columbia
Chase, British Columbia
Top of the World Provincial Park
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Woodpeckers, Grouse, Owls, Swallows, Ducks, and Geese

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56130
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Bird from British Columbia and Alberta. Some of the birds include oyster catcher, robin, osprey and different types of woodpeckers, flycatchers, grouse, owls, swallows, geese, songbirds, ducks, and corvids.
Date Range
1976 - 1984
1989 - 1993
1995 - 1999
Reference Code
V222 / II / C / 1 / NS - 1 to 167
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
  42 images  
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / II : Animals
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / II / C : Birds
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / II / C / 1 / NS - 1 to 167
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1976 - 1984
1989 - 1993
1995 - 1999
Physical Description
167 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Bird from British Columbia and Alberta. Some of the birds include oyster catcher, robin, osprey and different types of woodpeckers, flycatchers, grouse, owls, swallows, geese, songbirds, ducks, and corvids.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Birds
Wildlife
Ducks
Owls
Geese
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Invermere, BC
Nelson, BC
Victoria, BC
Salmon Arm, BC
Vancouver, BC
Cypress Hills Provincial Park
Calgary, Alberta
Waterton National Park
Medicine Hat, Alberta
Pentitcon, BC
Okanagan Falls, BC
Pincher Creek, Alberta
Creston, BC
Grand Forks, BC
Cranbrook, BC
Vaseaux Lake, BC
Queen Charlotte Islands, BC
Haida Gwaii, BC
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Dipper, Owls, Nighthawk, Ducks and Killdeer

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56132
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Bird from British Columbia and Alberta. Some of the birds include dipper, owls, nighthawks, killdeer, grebes and Raven
Date Range
1978
1981 - 1984
1992
1993
1995
1997
1998
1999
Reference Code
V222 / II / C / 3 / NS - 1 to 156
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
  17 images  
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / II : Animals
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / II / C : Birds
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / II / C / 3 / NS - 1 to 156
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1978
1981 - 1984
1992
1993
1995
1997
1998
1999
Physical Description
156 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Bird from British Columbia and Alberta. Some of the birds include dipper, owls, nighthawks, killdeer, grebes and Raven
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Birds
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Medicine Hat, Alberta
Nelson, BC
Victoria, BC
Slocan, BC
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Bears, Pine Martens, Skunks and Badgers

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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of mammals of British Columbia and Alberta. Some of the mammals include skunks, cottontail, badgers, bears, pika, weasel, coyote, ground squirrel, and wolf
Date Range
1977 - 1979
1981 - 1993
1997 - 1999
Reference Code
V222 / II / D / 1 / NS - 1 to 230
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
  77 images  
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / II : Animals
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / II / D : Mammals
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / II / D / 1 / NS - 1 to 230
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1977 - 1979
1981 - 1993
1997 - 1999
Physical Description
230 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of mammals of British Columbia and Alberta. Some of the mammals include skunks, cottontail, badgers, bears, pika, weasel, coyote, ground squirrel, and wolf
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Nelson, BC
Radium, BC
Canal Flats, BC
Gadsen Provincial Park
Kootenay National Park
Manning Provincial Park
Cochrane, Alberta
Chase, BC
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
Files consist of photographs of forest fires burning or trees and area that has been burnt by fires. Includes controlled burns in Banff National Park, helicopters and firecrew and photos of new growth coming back after a burn.
Date Range
1976
1977
1980 - 1982
1984
1986
1992
1993
Reference Code
V222 / III / B / 2 / NS - 1 to 128
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 / B : Forest Fires
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / III / B / 2 / NS - 1 to 128
GMD
Transparency
Photograph
Date Range
1976
1977
1980 - 1982
1984
1986
1992
1993
Physical Description
128 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
Files consist of photographs of forest fires burning or trees and area that has been burnt by fires. Includes controlled burns in Banff National Park, helicopters and firecrew and photos of new growth coming back after a burn.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Forest Fires
Fire prevention
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of scenic views, tourism and people doing winter and summer activites in the Kootenays
Date Range
1971
1978
1979
1981
1980
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 12 / NS - 1 to 233
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 / B: British Columbia
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 12 / NS - 1 to 233
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1971
1978
1979
1981
1980
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
Physical Description
233 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of scenic views, tourism and people doing winter and summer activites in the Kootenays
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Activities
Tourism
scenic
Geographic Access
Silverton, BC
Rossland, BC
Nakusp, BC
Castlegar, BC
New Denver, BC
Creston, BC
Kaslo, BC
Nelson, BC
Kootenays
British Columbia
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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