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Chic Scott fonds
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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
- Title Source
- Title based on accession record and contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed / Unprocessed
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Brian Bindon fonds
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- Part Of
- Brian Bindon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of the sound recordings compiled by the host of Heritage Fireside Chats, Brian Bindon. Recordings conducted at Num-Ti-Jah Lodge relate to 3 topics: Mountaineers of the Canadian Rockies and include interviews with Chic Scott, Barry Blanchard, and Kevin Doyle; Art and Spirit of Place …
- Date Range
- 2004-2005
- Reference Code
- M128 / S52
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Sound recording
- Cassette
- Recording disc
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Brian Bindon fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 128
- S 52
- Sous-Fonds
- M 128
- S52
- Accession Number
- 7848 (unproc)
- Reference Code
- M128 / S52
- Date Range
- 2004-2005
- Physical Description
- Sound recordings: 20 optical discs; CD-ROM. -- 0.5 cm textual records
- History / Biographical
- Brian Bindon, host of Heritage Fireside Chats
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of the sound recordings compiled by the host of Heritage Fireside Chats, Brian Bindon. Recordings conducted at Num-Ti-Jah Lodge relate to 3 topics: Mountaineers of the Canadian Rockies and include interviews with Chic Scott, Barry Blanchard, and Kevin Doyle; Art and Spirit of Place includes interviews with Lisa Christensen, Neil Swanson, and Craig Richards; Warden Heritage discusses the horseback patrol system, Ya-Ha-Tinda, backcountry district system, and women wardens and silent partners. Recordings conducted at Hawks Nest Ranch consist of Andy Russell stories. Readings from Close Calls on High Walls continues the Warden Heritage subject at the home of Mike Schintz; the recordings Wolverine at Skoki and other stories are discussed at Ken Jones' home in Nanton, Alberta.
- Also included in the fonds are textual records consisting of Bindon's handwritten notes of open discussions of the chats.
- Name Access
- Bindon, Brian
- Blanchard, Barry
- Christensen, Lisa
- Doyle, Kevin
- Jones, Ken
- Richards, Craig
- Russell, Andy
- Schintz, Mike
- Scott, Chic
- Swanson, Neil
- Subject Access
- Community life
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Arts
- Law and justice
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Access and use restricted until processed
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- No finding aid
- Creator
- Bindon, Brian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Unprocessed
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Robson revisited
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- Author
- Scott, Chic
- Physical Description
- p.14-17 : ill
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Notes
- In Mountain Heritage Magazine, vol.1, no.2, summer 1998
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The guiding spirit
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- Author
- Scott, Chic
- Physical Description
- p.21-22
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Notes
- In Explore, no.53, winter 1991
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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High level ski tours
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- Author
- Scott, Chic
- Physical Description
- p.15-17
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Notes
- In Polar Circus, no.1, 1986
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The history of winter alpinism in the Canadian Rockies
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- Author
- Scott, Chic
- Physical Description
- p.44-50
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Mountaineering
- Notes
- In Alpinism, no.1, 1988
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The passing of an era : Brian Greenwood, Don Vockeroth, Lloyd MacKay and the 1960's : a personal appreciation
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- Author
- Scott, Chic
- Physical Description
- p.15-18
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Mountaineers
- Notes
- In Alpinism, no.1, 1988
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Pioneers on skis
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- Author
- Scott, Chic
- Physical Description
- p.14-16
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Skiing
- Notes
- In Explore, no.45, winter 1990
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Jasper to Banff on skis
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- Author
- Scott, Chic
- Physical Description
- p. 20 : ill
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Notes
- In Mountain Heritage Magazine, vol. 2, no. 1, Spring 1999
- Contents: Account of the first Jasper-Banff ski mountaineering trip by Joe Weiss, Vern Jeffery, Doug Jeffery, Frank Burstrom and A.L. (Pete) Withers
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Skiing the spine of the continent : backcountry ski legend Chic Scott shares the history of wilderness ski traverses in the Rocky and Columbia Mountains
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- Author
- Scott, Chic
- Physical Description
- p. 22-29 : ill., maps
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Continental Divide
- Ski mountaineering
- Notes
- In Mountain Heritage Magazine, vol. 2, no. 3, Winter 1999/2000
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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