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Peter Spear fonds

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54061

Part Of: Peter Spear fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds include three sous-fonds related to the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition : M562 - Textual; V787 - Visual; S56 - Sound M562 contains five series: A. Expedition Planning and Logistics; B. General; C. Correspondence; D. Periodicals; E. Newspaper Clippings; F. Posters V787 contains four s…

Date Range: 1981 - 1986

Reference Code: M562 / V787 / S56

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Postcard; Transparency; Sound recording; Cassette; Textual record; Diary; Organization record; Poster; Private record; Published record

Part Of: Peter Spear fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M562 / V787 / S56

Sous-Fonds: M562 / V787 / S56

Accession Number: 2017.8655

Reference Code: M562 / V787 / S56

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Postcard; Transparency; Sound recording; Cassette; Textual record; Diary; Organization record; Poster; Private record; Published record

Date Range: 1981 - 1986

Physical Description: 96 cm of textual records; 1150 photographs: 11 prints; b&w, 22 prints; colour, 2 oversize prints ; colour, 32 negatives; b&w, 1080 transparencies; colour ; 3 transparencies; b&w; 36 audio cassettes

History / Biographical: Peter Spear (April 1, 1940 - ) was a teacher, administrator, mountain ski patroller at the Lake Louise Ski Area, member of the Canadian Ski Patrol System, and base camp manager for the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition based out of Calgary, Alberta.

Scope & Content: Fonds include three sous-fonds related to the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition : M562 - Textual; V787 - Visual; S56 - Sound M562 contains five series: A. Expedition Planning and Logistics; B. General; C. Correspondence; D. Periodicals; E. Newspaper Clippings; F. Posters V787 contains four series: A. Photographs; B. Oversize Photographs; C. Transparencies; D. Negatives S56 contains 34 audio cassettes

Notes: There are artefacts in the heritage collection associated with this fonds - flags, shirts, logos, pins, business cards, luggage tags etc.

Name Access: Spear, Peter; Everest '82

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Avalanches; Calgary; Camps; Canada; Climbing; Clothing and dress; Columbia Icefield; Communications; Conferences and conventions; Daily routines; Education; Winter Sports; Helicopters; India; Legal and Financial; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Newspaper clippings; Organizations; Portraits; Public events; Shopping lists; Sports; Transportation; Travel

Geographic Access: Alberta; Bangkok; Thailand; Kathmandu; England; London; Nepal

Access Restrictions: Some personal mailing addresses in M562/C - Correspondence

Language: English

Location (Copy): Copy of Peter Spear's diary in case file

Related Material: John Amatt fonds

Creator: Peter Spear

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Science and technology; Transportation

Title Source: Title based on contents

Processing Status: Processed

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1908 Calgary Exhibition souvenir album

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55236

Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one souvenir album pertaining to the Calgary Exhibition held in 1908. Album contains 28 b&w photographs which depict staff involved with the exhibition, views of exhibition grounds, a parade, and other related subjects.

Date Range: 1908

Reference Code: V756 / III / C / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M39; V756

Series: V756 / III : Personal and family records

Sous-Fonds: V756

Sub-Series: V756 / III / C : Other personal and family records

Accession Number: 2015.8558

Reference Code: V756 / III / C / PD - 1

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1908

Physical Description: 1 album (28 photographs : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm or smaller)

Scope & Content: File consists of one souvenir album pertaining to the Calgary Exhibition held in 1908. Album contains 28 b&w photographs which depict staff involved with the exhibition, views of exhibition grounds, a parade, and other related subjects.

Subject Access: Activities; Community events; Events; Horses; Leisure; Public events; Recreation; Souvenir; Tourism

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Calgary

Language: English

Conservation: Item has been interleaved

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Activities - misc.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions41693

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Horse pack train across river

Date Range: [ca.1950]

Reference Code: V469 / 1516

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1516

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1950]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 9.5 x 12 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Horse pack train across river

Subject Access: Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Activities - misc.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions41694

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Parade on Banff Avenue

Date Range: [ca.1950]

Reference Code: V469 / 1517

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1517

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1950]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 9.5 x 12 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Parade on Banff Avenue

Subject Access: Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Activities - misc.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions41695

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Parade on Banff Avenue

Date Range: [ca.1950]

Reference Code: V469 / 1518

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1518

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1950]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 9.5 x 12 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Parade on Banff Avenue

Subject Access: Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Activities - misc.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions40094

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Parade on Banff Avenue

Date Range: [ca.1950]

Reference Code: V469 / 1516 - 1518

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1516 - 1518

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1950]

Physical Description: 3 negatives : 9.5 x 12 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Parade on Banff Avenue

Subject Access: Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Activities - summer

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions41705

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: PEI float for parade

Date Range: [ca.1915-ca.1920]

Reference Code: V469 / 1520

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1520

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1915-ca.1920]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 12 x 17 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: PEI float for parade

Subject Access: Public events; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Activities - summer

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions41706

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Prince Edward Island parade float

Date Range: [ca.1915-ca.1920]

Reference Code: V469 / 1521

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1521

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1915-ca.1920]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 12 x 17 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Prince Edward Island parade float

Subject Access: Public events; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Activities - summer

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions41707

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Pertains to parades; World War I

Date Range: [ca.1915-ca.1920]

Reference Code: V469 / 1522

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1522

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1915-ca.1920]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 12 x 17 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Pertains to parades; World War I

Subject Access: Public events; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Activities - summer

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions41708

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Military gathering at Bankhead?

Date Range: [ca.1915-ca.1920]

Reference Code: V469 / 1523

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1523

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1915-ca.1920]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 12 x 17 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Military gathering at Bankhead?

Subject Access: Public events; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta

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