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Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of interviews, research notes,manuscripts, printed and digital photographs, and other materials produced and collected by Chic Scott between 1982 and 2021. Content pertains to Chic's various publications and research projects, the Canadian Himalayan Foundation, the Canadian '82 Evere…
Date Range
1982-2021
Reference Code
M57 / S47 / V40
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Machine-readable data file
Digital image
Motion picture
Video
Photograph
Photograph print
Sound recording
Cassette
Reel to reel
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M57 / S47 / V40
Sous-Fonds
M57
S47
V40
Accession Number
6499
6772
7330
8110
8123
2014.8295
2014.8311
2014.8374
2015.8559
2019.57
2021.15 (unproc)
Reference Code
M57 / S47 / V40
GMD
Machine-readable data file
Digital image
Motion picture
Video
Photograph
Photograph print
Sound recording
Cassette
Reel to reel
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1982-2021
Physical Description
Sound recordings: 224 audio tape cassettes, 7 audio tape reels. -- 78 CD-ROM. with digital files -- Moving images: 148 videocassettes: 133 Hi8, 15 VHS. ; 149 DVDs -- 4.2 m textual records
History / Biographical
Charles (Chic) C. Scott, b.1945, is a mountaineer, mountain guide and writer based in Banff, Alberta, Canada. Scott climbed extensively in the western Canada and the Himalayas until the mid-1970s. He guided extensively in the European Alps for five seasons, ca.1970, and worked as a climber for "The Eiger Sanction," a Hollywood movie starring Clint Eastwood. Scott resumed climbing in 1988, after a period working at the University of Calgary. His publications include "Alpinism," editor, "Ski Trails in the Canadian Rockies," "The History of the Calgary Mountain Club", "Summits and Icefields", "Pushing the Limits: the Story of Canadian Mountaineering", "Powder Pioneers : Ski Stories from the Canadian Rockies and Columbia Mountains", and "Deep Powder and Steep Rock : the Life of Mountain Guide Hans Gmoser".
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of interviews, research notes,manuscripts, printed and digital photographs, and other materials produced and collected by Chic Scott between 1982 and 2021. Content pertains to Chic's various publications and research projects, the Canadian Himalayan Foundation, the Canadian '82 Everest Expedition, and collected and personal materials. Items in fonds are arranged mostly by individual projects/areas of research.
Notes
Fonds consists of 15 series: Series I : Pushing the Limits Series II : Mountain Romantics Series III : Summits and Icefields Series IV : Powder Pioneers Series V : Deep Powder and Steep Rock Series VI : Ski Trails of the Canadian Rockies Series VII : Hans Gmoser Film Collection Series VIII : The Canadian Himalayan Foundation Series IX : The Book of Mortimer Series X : Tommy and Lawrence Series XI : The Yam Series XII :Calgary Mountain Club Series XIII : Young at Heart Series XIV : Chic Scott personal records Series XV : A LIFE IN THE WILD: The Story of Mountain Explorer John Baldwin Access to interviews limited to VHS reference compilations.
Name Access
Scott, Charles (Chic)
Scott, Chic
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Publication
Research
Personal and Professional Life
Mountaineering
Interview
Organizations
Biography
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: reference copy recordings
Finding aids and reference tools series and file description
Creator
Scott, Chic
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on accession record and contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed / Unprocessed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Personal photographs and slides [disc copies]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55253
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 59 discs containing digital images and videos which were collected and/or created by Chic Scott. Content includes images used in slideshows and publications, including displays at the Georgetown Inn, an article in Backcountry Magazine and program "On the Road Again" by CBC; photogr…
Date Range
2003 - 2012
Reference Code
V40 / XIV / DF - 39 to 97, 106 to 107
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Digital image
Recording disc
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M57
S47
V40
Series
V40 / XIV : Personal records
Sous-Fonds
V40
Accession Number
2015.8559
Reference Code
V40 / XIV / DF - 39 to 97, 106 to 107
GMD
Digital image
Recording disc
Date Range
2003 - 2012
Physical Description
59 discs with image files
Scope & Content
File consists of 59 discs containing digital images and videos which were collected and/or created by Chic Scott. Content includes images used in slideshows and publications, including displays at the Georgetown Inn, an article in Backcountry Magazine and program "On the Road Again" by CBC; photographs for slideshows pertaining to travel in Scotland and various expeditions within the Canadian Rockies, including trips organized by the Alpine Club of Canada; interior views of Chic Scott's home; and other related materials.
Notes
Contents of discs: V40 / XIV / 39 & 40 : "Chic's New Pics: Some of Chic's Best Images" (TIFF format, n.d.) V40 / XIV / 41 : "Chic's May Slides" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 42 : "Nine Would Not Do : The Life of Leo Grillmair, Mountaineer" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 43 : "Leo scans Apr. '09" V40 / XIV / 44 : "Centennial Expedition [with] titles : Mathematics Department Camp, Canada's Centennial" 1967 V40 / XIV / 45 : "Mt. Louis Heli Skiing Permission to Print for Georgetown Display Dec. 06, 2004" V40 / XIV / 46 : "Marmot Basin Avalanche Control History" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 47 : "3 images for G[eorge] Town Project: 3 Sisters, Lizzie's Cabin, Yamnuska" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 48 : "Jasper/Banff March 2010 Thoare[?]" V40 / XIV / 49 & 50 : "Filming the Eiger Sanction, 1974" V40 / XIV / 51 : "B+W scans - Heli skiing 3 Images - Brian Greenwood" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 52 : "ACC Slide Show Canmore Jan 13, 2010 Audio Recording; Chic Scott in The Alps" V40 / XIV / 53 : " "Touching the Void" 2003 UK : Film Four (et al)" V40 / XIV / 54 : "Images for Gmoser/Grillmair Story for Backcountry Magazine" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 55 : "First Bugaboo - Rogers 1958 100 slides Phot CD Bob French" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 56 : "Images Scanned by CBC for On the Road Again" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 57 : "Photos Winter 2004 Chic Scott" V40 / XIV / 58 : "Georgetown Inn Photos 5x7 Proofs Dec. 14 /04" V40 / XIV / 59 : "Nov 2009 Core Slide Show Scotland - Leysin[?]" V40 / XIV / 60 : "CJSW Emission "Spéciale Montagne" Le 17 octobre 2005" V40 / XIV / 61 : "Drum Scans Feb. 18 /11" V40 / XIV / 62 : "Jim Davies Skiing - 3 scans Made by Rod Plasman Oct 7, 2009" V40 / XIV / 63 : "Scottish Images for Ian's Show" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 64 : "Chic's Slide Show Draft 1: 5/26/10" V40 / XIV / 65 to 68 : "Full Resolution TIFFs [10-128, 129-230, 231-330 & 331-363]" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 69 : "Eiger Scans" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 70 & 71 : "Georgetown Inn '03 [discs 1 and 2]" V40 / XIV / 72 : "Spring 2008 Mt. Assiniboine Lodge Allenby Pass Battle Abbey" V40 / XIV / 73 : "2008 Summit of Excellence" V40 / XIV / 74 : "Don Vockeroth - Summit of Excellence Photos" V40 / XIV / 75 : "Chic + tomasz [?] 2007" V40 / XIV / 76 : "Trip to Jumbo Glacier" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 77 & 78 : "Uptown Show May 14, 2009 [discs 1 and 2]" V40 / XIV / 79 : "The Bill Davidson Story" (2004) V40 / XIV / 80 to 82 : "Powder Paradise [discs 1, 2 and 3]" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 83 : "Chic Scott Portrait July 23 /05" V40 / XIV / 84 : "Interneg Scans" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 85 : "Charlie Locke" [n.d.] V40 / XIV / 86 : "Cascade Fire Rd. Ski Jan. '07" V40 / XIV / 87 : "P[hilippe] Delesalle S. of E. Images" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 88 & 89 : "Gregg [Gronn?] Rogers Pass Pics" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 90 : "Bonnington Traverse 2010" V40 / XIV / 91 : "Leonard Cohen Live in London" V40 / XIV / 92 : "Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 93 : "Peter Amaans Video of Little Yoho 2006" - 3 videos which includes ACC Little Yoho Valley Centennial Camp July 2006, Out-takes and Mike Mortimer V40 / XIV / 94 : "Chic's Bathroom Images" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 95 : "Assiniboine Spring 2008" V40 / XIV / 96 : "Raw Files 1449-1675 : Aug 2011 - Feb. 2012" V40 / XIV / 97 : "Rossland Photos" (n.d.) V40 / XIV / 98 to 130 - misc. personal V40 / XIV / 106 : "Au Pays Du Avalanche : Rogers Pass" V40 / XIV / 107 : "Mountain World : High Horizons Banff Alberta Canada"
Name Access
Scott, Chic
Vockeroth, Don
Grillmair, Leo
Gmoser, Hans
Greenwood, Brian
French, Bob
Delesalle, Philippe
Charlie Locke
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Avalanches
Backcountry skiing
Biography
Environment
European travel
Exploration
Family and personal life
Films and film making
Glaciers
Helicopter skiing
Landscapes
Leisure
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Personal and Professional Life
Photography
Publication
Public entertainment
Recreation
Ski mountaineering
Skiing
Sports
Travel
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Assiniboine
Canmore
Marmot Basin
Jasper
British Columbia
Jumbo Glacier
Mount Yamnuska
Rogers Pass
United Kingdom
Scotland
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
French
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Photo Research at Whyte Museum

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55255
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of handwritten notes and scanned image copies which were collected and annotated by Chic Scott. Content pertains to various research and publication projects, and the use of archival images from the Whyte Museum for similar purposes.
Date Range
[2005 - 2015]
Reference Code
M57 / XIV / A / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M57
S47
V40
Series
M57 / XIV : Chic Scott Personal
Sous-Fonds
M57
Sub-Series
M57 / XIV / A : Research materials
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
M57 / XIV / A / 1
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
[2005 - 2015]
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of handwritten notes and scanned image copies which were collected and annotated by Chic Scott. Content pertains to various research and publication projects, and the use of archival images from the Whyte Museum for similar purposes.
Notes
Date range is estimate provided by Processing Archivist
Name Access
Scott, Chic
Subject Access
History
Education
Photography
Personal and Professional Life
Research
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Education
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Mountain photographs order forms

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55256
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photo order forms completed by Chic Scott for research purposes [1997-2017]. File includes order forms from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Fondazione Sella, B.C. Archives, Glenbow Museum, Jasper Yellowhead Museum and Archives, Kimberley Heritage Museum, and Revelstoke Mu…
Date Range
1997 - 2017
Reference Code
M57 / XIV / A / 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M57
S47
V40
Series
M57 / XIV : Chic Scott Personal
Sous-Fonds
M57
Sub-Series
M57 / XIV / A : Research materials
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
M57 / XIV / A / 2
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1997 - 2017
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of photo order forms completed by Chic Scott for research purposes [1997-2017]. File includes order forms from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Fondazione Sella, B.C. Archives, Glenbow Museum, Jasper Yellowhead Museum and Archives, Kimberley Heritage Museum, and Revelstoke Museum and Archives.
Subject Access
History
Research
Photography
Publication
Museums
Mountains
Education
Environment
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Jasper
Calgary
British Columbia
Revelstoke
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Title Source
Title copied from original folder of 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.

Chic and Kathy wedding documents

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55258
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of textual records pertaining to the wedding and reception party of Chic Scott and Kathy Madill in 2016. File includes invitations, event programs, a copy of a speech given by Chic, and notes on venue layout and nearby accommodations.
Date Range
2016
Reference Code
M57 / XIV / B / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M57
S47
V40
Series
M57 / XIV : Chic Scott Personal
Sous-Fonds
M57
Sub-Series
M57 / XIV / B : Family and personal records
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
M57 / XIV / B / 1
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2016
Physical Description
0.3 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of textual records pertaining to the wedding and reception party of Chic Scott and Kathy Madill in 2016. File includes invitations, event programs, a copy of a speech given by Chic, and notes on venue layout and nearby accommodations.
Notes
Items in file are all annotated on back with research notes [by Chic Scott?]
Name Access
Madill, Kathy
Scott, Chic
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Events
Marriage
Weddings
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Lake Louise
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Eddie Amann interview transcript

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55259
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a transcript for an interview from 2018 featuring Eddie Amann [1931-?]. Notes pertain to Eddie's experiences growing up in Austria during World War II, his immigration to Canada, his work with Sunshine Village in Banff, and his experiences helicopter skiing in the Canadian Rockies.
Date Range
2018
Reference Code
M57 / XIV / A / 5
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M57
S47
V40
Series
M57 / XIV : Chic Scott Personal
Sous-Fonds
M57
Sub-Series
M57 / XIV / A : Research materials
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
M57 / XIV / A / 5
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2018
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a transcript for an interview from 2018 featuring Eddie Amann [1931-?]. Notes pertain to Eddie's experiences growing up in Austria during World War II, his immigration to Canada, his work with Sunshine Village in Banff, and his experiences helicopter skiing in the Canadian Rockies.
Notes
Interview was possibly used as publication material.
Name Access
Amann, Eddie
Subject Access
Helicopter skiing
Personal and Professional Life
Biography
Research
World War II
Skiing
Recreation
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Austria
Germany
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
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
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of research notes produced by Chic Scott pertaining to films included in the Hans Gmoser film preservation project. File includes film transcripts and summary notes, notes by Chic pertaining to interviews and project progress, loan agreements for Hans Gmoser film copies from the Whyte…
Date Range
2009 - 2012
Reference Code
M57 / VII / A / 1 to 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M57
S47
V40
Series
M57 / VII : Hans Gmoser film collection
Sous-Fonds
M57
Sub-Series
M57 / VII / A : Research and funding
Accession Number
2015.8559
Reference Code
M57 / VII / A / 1 to 3
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2009 - 2012
Physical Description
9 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of research notes produced by Chic Scott pertaining to films included in the Hans Gmoser film preservation project. File includes film transcripts and summary notes, notes by Chic pertaining to interviews and project progress, loan agreements for Hans Gmoser film copies from the Whyte Museum, and other related materials.
Name Access
Gmoser, Hans
Subject Access
Research
Education
Films and film making
Museums
Personal and Professional Life
Geographic Access
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Film transcripts and notes

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55266
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of two transcripts of film "Vagabonds of the Mountains", with corrections and other notes; and notes pertaining to other film records held by the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies which were used as research material for the Hans Gmoser film project.
Date Range
2011
Reference Code
M57 / VII / A / 4
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M57
S47
V40
Series
M57 / VII : Hans Gmoser film collection
Sous-Fonds
M57
Sub-Series
M57 / VII / A : Research notes
Accession Number
2015.8559
Reference Code
M57 / VII / A / 4
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2011
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of two transcripts of film "Vagabonds of the Mountains", with corrections and other notes; and notes pertaining to other film records held by the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies which were used as research material for the Hans Gmoser film project.
Material Details
Contents of file were originally stored in navy blue plastic binder with gold-coloured title "The Banff Centre for Management" and Banff Centre logo on front cover
Name Access
Gmoser, Hans
Subject Access
Research
Films and film making
Banff Centre
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Project funding and planning

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55267
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, spreadsheets and other documents collected by Chic Scott pertaining to funding for the Hans Gmoser film project. File includes lists of donors and donation amounts, project expense estimates and summaries, a cooperation agreement contract with the Whyte Museum, promotional c…
Date Range
2009
2012 - 2014
Reference Code
M57 / VII / A / 5
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M57
S47
V40
Series
M57 / VII : Hans Gmoser film collection
Sous-Fonds
M57
Sub-Series
M57 / VII / A : Research and funding
Accession Number
2015.8559
Reference Code
M57 / VII / A / 5
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2009
2012 - 2014
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, spreadsheets and other documents collected by Chic Scott pertaining to funding for the Hans Gmoser film project. File includes lists of donors and donation amounts, project expense estimates and summaries, a cooperation agreement contract with the Whyte Museum, promotional content and publications pertaining to the film project, and other related material.
Material Details
Contents of file previously stored in plain black binder
Name Access
Gmoser, Hans
Subject Access
Advertising
Commerce
Communications
Films and film making
Finances
Fundraising
Publication
Research
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Communications
Commerce and industry
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Fundraising and donor lists

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55268
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to fundraising efforts and donations for the Hans Gmoser film project. File includes a list of donors who attended the project's launch party, spreadsheets detailing names of donors and how much they donated, and notes on outstanding donation amounts and follow…
Date Range
2012 - 2014
Reference Code
M57 / VII / A / 6
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M57
S47
V40
Series
M57 / VII : Hans Gmoser film collection
Sous-Fonds
M57
Sub-Series
M57 / VII / A : Research and funding
Accession Number
2015.8559
Reference Code
M57 / VII / A / 6
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2012 - 2014
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to fundraising efforts and donations for the Hans Gmoser film project. File includes a list of donors who attended the project's launch party, spreadsheets detailing names of donors and how much they donated, and notes on outstanding donation amounts and follow-up correspondence.
Notes
Multiple revised versions of the same donor spreadsheet are included in file
Subject Access
Communications
Donations
Films and film making
Finances
Fundraising
Events
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply - file contains personal contact information
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply - file contains personal contact information
Language
English
Category
Communications
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
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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