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Inventory listing - unprocessed

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Part Of: Pat Boswell fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of Pat Boswell scrapbooks, correspondence and other materials pertaining to expeditions including the 1960 Canadian Icefields Expedition, with Hans Gmoser, Philippe Delasalle and others

Date Range: 1953-1998

Reference Code: M547

Description Level: 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Pat Boswell fonds

Description Level: 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]

Fonds Number: M547

Sous-Fonds: .

Accession Number: 8238

Reference Code: M547

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1953-1998

Physical Description: .

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of Pat Boswell scrapbooks, correspondence and other materials pertaining to expeditions including the 1960 Canadian Icefields Expedition, with Hans Gmoser, Philippe Delasalle and others

Creator: Pat Boswell

Content Details: Inventory listing: 1 Title: Report on the Canadian Icefields Expedition 1960 and Proposal for the Development of a High Level Ski Route Between Lake Louise and Jasper (Blue duotang) Cont. Description: Personnel list, a detailed outline of the route of the expedition. Detailed trip description, including food calculations, weather conditions, the mood of the trip. Included are personal and communal equipment lists. Report ends with recommendation of the development of a high level ski route in the area, including the improvement and creation of trails. Phys. Description: 8 1/2 x 11 paper contained in duotang, 23 pages of report, EC. Map attached and folded showing the route of the 1960 Icefields Expedition, MC. 2 Title: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Société Radio-Canada (Manila envelope) Cont. Description: 20 photocopies and three originals of letters dated Jan 26-Feb 5, 1965 regarding the program “Wall of Ice.” Most writers comment on the music. A CBC Transmittal Form states “we’ve received approx. 35 letters suggesting the “wall of Ice appear on Hrond Page (?) Challenge.” 1 short newspaper clipping in plastic sheet describing the route and schedule. 1 advertisement for the program. Phys. Description: Manila envelope, creased, ripped bottom flap, MC. Loose 8 ½ x 11 photocopied letters, EC. Three original letters, EC. CBC Transmittal Form, small original, EC. Newspaper clipping, yellowing, incomplete, MC. Program advertisement, small on glossy paper, creased, MC. 3 Title: The Telegram Toronto, Weekend Magazine, Vol. 10, No. 32 Aug. 6, 1960. Cont. Description: Front page noted in pencil, “Pages 16-19”. Article: “Six Men Cheated Death on the Great Divide” by Stephen Franklin, Photos by Kurt Lukas. Interviews with Hans Gmoser and Philippe Delesalle. Article describes the failure of the exhibition and the recommendations made by the team to the National Parks Board. Phys. Description: 1 issue of magazine, yellowed paper, some edges of pages are torn, front page is ripped at the top, MC. 4 Title: The Ottawa Citizen, Weekend Magazine, Vol. 13, No. 39 Sept. 28, 1963 Cont. Description: Article “Eight Men Climb a Wall of Ice” pages 6-10, 16. Description of the expedition the storm, and Gmoser’s return to Banff. Four loose duplicate pages; 2 of page 10, 2 of page 16. Phys. Description: 1 issue of magazine, yellowed paper, two-thirds of page 6 is missing, MC. Four loose pages of the article were inserted between pages 14-16, pages have minimal rips, MC. 5 Title: The Ottawa Citizen, Weekend Magazine, Vol. 13, No. 39 Sept. 28, 1963 Cont. Description: Article “Eight Men Climb a Wall of Ice” pages 6-10, 16. Description of the expedition the storm, and Gmoser’s return to Banff. Phys. Description: 1 issue of magazine, EC. 6 Title: The Telegram Toronto, Weekend Picture Magazine, Vol. 3 No. 6- Feb. 7, 1953 Cont. Description: Article: “High-Mountain Holiday,” pages 2-5. Short article describing the Alpine Club of Canada’s annual ski camp in the Mount Assiniboine area. The article and photographs by Harry Rowed follows Dorothy Allan, Pat Boswell, and Murray Snively. (Same article as 7) Phys. Description: 1 issue of magazine, significant rips on edges of all three pages of the article, PC. 7 Title: The Standard, Weekend Picture Magazine, Comics, Novel, 10 cents, Vol. 3, No. 6, Montreal, Feb. 7. 1953 Cont. Description: : Article: “High-Mountain Holiday,” pages 2-5. Short article describing the Alpine Club of Canada’s annual ski camp in the Mount Assiniboine area. The article and photographs by Harry Rowed follows Dorothy Allan, Pat Boswell, and Murray Snively. (Same article as 6) Phys. Description: 1 issue of magazine, top right of front cover is dirty, minimal ripping, MC. 8 Title: (Orange Folder with brown tie) Cont. Description: Correspondence regarding preparation, purchasing and donation of supplies for expedition(s?). Majority of the letters are between Hans Gmoser and Pat Boswell. The letters discuss selling the film to CBC, promotional CBC appearances by Gmoser, and financial agreements. Later letters regard exchange of slides with others on the trip, and preparation for the CBC production. Letters date from September 1959-February 1964. Two contracts, one signed, one unsigned for the film rights to CBC for the “ The First Ascent of the North Wall of Mount McKinley.”Payment information from Weekend Magazine Montreal. Lists of climbing equipment, receipts, scripts for the film, introduction drafts for the Canadian IceFields Expedition 1960, a map of the mountain, 1963 Canadian Mount McKinley Expedition income and expenses sheet. In side pocket: Letter to Hans Gmoser from P. A. Boswell, January 5, 1960- Describes an argument between Harry Dempster and Peter Bennett. (Is this the letter mentioned by Steph Boswell on the post it note attached to her papers. Phys. Description: Loose papers in an orange file folder. Majority of the papers are EC, with a small selection creased, in MC. 8 Title: Scrapbook (Brown, scuffed front page) Cont. Description: Newspaper clippings and photographs from articles in which Pat Boswell appears. Including trips at Assiniboine 1953, and the 1954 Canadian Icefields Ski expedition. The articles cover prior to the trip, and the return of the skiers after poor weather. February 7, 1953-April 14, 1954. Phys. Description: 1 large brown scrapbook, loose pages, PC. Black and white, and colour newspaper clippings, black and white photographs glued in. Glue is failing, pictures and clippings peeling off. PC. 1954 Canadian Icefields Expedition Statement of Expenses. MC. 9 Title: Scrapbook (Brown) Cont. Description: Articles pertaining to the 1960 McKinley expedition. Feb 17, 1960- May 2, 1998. Phys. Description: 1 large brown scrapbook, majority of pages are loose. PC. Black and white, and colour newspaper clippings glued in, some glue is failing. MC. Three loose pieces, a newspaper clipping,” Skies Over McKinley” pamphlet, “Skiing the Skyline of the Rockies: An Expedition with No Ulterior Motive.” EC. Loose article from 1998. EC.

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Trail rides 1963 to 1973

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Part Of: Bruce Hatfield fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 125 transparency slides depicting scenes from Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies trips between 1963 and 1973. Includes images of trail ride participants, landscape and camp views, camp entertainment, wildlife, and related scenes.

Date Range: 1963 - 1973

Reference Code: V819 / NS - 1 to 125

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Bruce Hatfield fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M597; V819

Sous-Fonds: V819

Accession Number: 2023.29

Reference Code: V819 / NS - 1 to 125

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Responsibility: Produced and/or collected by Bruce Hatfield

Date Range: 1963 - 1973

Physical Description: 125 col. transparency slides : 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of 125 transparency slides depicting scenes from Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies trips between 1963 and 1973. Includes images of trail ride participants, landscape and camp views, camp entertainment, wildlife, and related scenes.

Notes: Photographs are arranged by date: V819 / NS - 1 to 14 : Healy Creek (1963) V819 / NS - 15 to 25 : Pulsatilla Pass (1965) V819 / NS - 26 to 39 : Baker Lake (1966) V819 / NS - 40 to 52 : Assiniboine (1968) V819 / NS - 53 to 61 : Pulsatilla Pass (1969) V819 / NS - 62 to 76 : Simpson Pass/ Healy Creek (1970) V819 / NS - 77 to 85 : Pipestone (1971) V819 / NS - 86 to 104 : Shadow Lake (1972) V819 / NS - 105 to 125 : Palliser Pass (1973)

Name Access: Hatfield, Bruce

Subject Access: Animals; Camping; Environment; Exploration; Fishing; Flowers; Glaciers; Guides; Guiding; Horse packing; Horseback riding; Horses; Landscapes; Leisure; Mountains; Music; Outfitters, trail guides and packers; Packing; Recreation; Swimming; Tourism; Trails; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies; Travel

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Assiniboine; Pulsatilla Pass; Pipestone River; Baker Lake; Johnson Lake; Simpson Pass

Language: English

Category: Environment; Exploration and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure; Tourism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

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Trail rides 1973 to 1981

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Part Of: Bruce Hatfield fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 135 transparency slides depicting scenes from Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies trips between 1973 and 1981. Includes images of trail ride participants, landscape and camp views, camp entertainment, wildlife, and related scenes.

Date Range: 1973 - 1981

Reference Code: V819 / NS - 126 to 260

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Bruce Hatfield fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M597; V819

Sous-Fonds: V819

Accession Number: 2023.29

Reference Code: V819 / NS - 126 to 260

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Responsibility: Produced and/or collected by Bruce Hatfield

Date Range: 1973 - 1981

Physical Description: 135 col. transparency slides : 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of 135 transparency slides depicting scenes from Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies trips between 1973 and 1981. Includes images of trail ride participants, landscape and camp views, camp entertainment, wildlife, and related scenes.

Notes: Photographs are arranged by date: V819 / NS - 126 to 128 : Palliser Pass (1973) V819 / NS - 129 to 156 : Johnson Creek (1974) V819 / NS - 157 to 162 : Pipestone (1975) V819 / NS - 163 to 177 : Flint Park (1976) V819 / NS - 178 to 181 : Round-up Party (1977) V819 / NS - 182 to 197 : Assiniboine (1977) V819 / NS - 198 to 210 : Palliser Pass (1978) V819 / NS - 211 to 233 : Johnson Creek (1979) V819 / NS - 234 to 255 : Panther River (1980) V819 / NS - 256 to 260 : Red Deer River (1981)

Name Access: Hatfield, Bruce

Subject Access: Animals; Camping; Environment; Exploration; Fishing; Flowers; Glaciers; Guides; Guiding; Horse packing; Horseback riding; Horses; Landscapes; Leisure; Mountains; Music; Outfitters, trail guides and packers; Packing; Recreation; Swimming; Tourism; Trails; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies; Travel

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Assiniboine; Palliser Pass; Pipestone River; Johnson Lake; Flints Park; Panther River

Language: English

Category: Environment; Exploration and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure; Tourism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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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

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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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Pat Brewster Stubby Knife invention

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Part Of: Jim Brewster family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs depicting different styles of Pat Brewster's "Stubby Knife" invention.

Date Range: [ca.1960-1970]

Reference Code: V90 / VI / NS - 1 to 5

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Jim Brewster family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M436; V90

Series: V90 / VI : Later acquisitions

Sous-Fonds: V90

Accession Number: 2023.09

Reference Code: V90 / VI / NS - 1 to 5

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: [ca.1960-1970]

Physical Description: 5 photographs : col. transparency slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs depicting different styles of Pat Brewster's "Stubby Knife" invention.

Name Access: Brewster, Pat

Subject Access: Businesses; Commercial products

Language: N/A

Related Material: V90 / VI / PA - 1 to 4; V90 / VI / NA - 1 to 6

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

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

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Harvey Buckmaster in the Canadian Rockies

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: File consists of 173 colour transparencies documenting Harvey Buckmaster hiking in the Canadian Rockies, trips include Great Divide, Assiniboine, Ya Ha Tinda, Dolomite, Mosquito, Kananaskis, Floe Lake, Johnston Canyon.

Date Range: 1967 - 1983

Reference Code: V8 / 2022.19 / NS - 1 to NS - 173

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Transparency; Private record

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M8 / V8 / S8

Series: 2022.19 : Accession Number

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 2022.19

Reference Code: V8 / 2022.19 / NS - 1 to NS - 173

GMD: Photograph; Transparency; Private record

Date Range: 1967 - 1983

Physical Description: 173 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

History / Biographical: Harvey was born in Calgary and died in Victoria. Harvey received degrees at the University of Alberta, mathematics and physics (BSc. I Hon.50) and at the University of British Columbia, applied mathematics (MA 52) and experimental physics (PhD 56). His post doctoral fellowship took him to Cambridge University from where he returned to become a professor at the University of Alberta, the University of Calgary, and an adjunct professor of the University of Victoria. At the University of Calgary he played leadership roles in TUCFA, academic pensions, salary negotiator, was an elected member of the Board of Governors, and received an induction into the Order of the University of Calgary. He was a founding member of Calgary CPAWS, and member and chair of Science Advisory Committee of the ECA which lead him to be a proponent for climate change long before it was fashionable. In his community he was President and played a leadership role in the Bankview redevelopment plan. He photographed and documented the graves of God's Acre Military Cemetery for Veteran's Affairs Canada, and was the compiler and editor of the 2014 edition of the Veterans Cemetery. He worked tirelessly for parks particularly in the creation of Nose Hill Park.

Scope & Content: File consists of 173 colour transparencies documenting Harvey Buckmaster hiking in the Canadian Rockies, trips include Great Divide, Assiniboine, Ya Ha Tinda, Dolomite, Mosquito, Kananaskis, Floe Lake, Johnston Canyon.

Name Access: Buckmaster, Harvey

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure; Exploration, discovery and travel

Biographical Source Notes: https://calgaryherald.remembering.ca/obituary/harvey-a-buckmaster-1071729801

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

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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

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Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of textual records, postcards, drawings and one photograph album pertaining to Mary (Molly) Wright Adams (1868-1909); transcripts of Molly's original letters which were compiled by Molly's sister, Catharine Elkin (nee Adams) between ca.1939 and 1941; and transcriptions of letters sen…

Date Range: [ca.1844 - 1909]; [ca.1939 - 1944]; 1980 - 1981; 2014

Reference Code: M555 / V777

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print; Textual record; Diary; Drawing; Postcard; Private record

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M555; V777

Sous-Fonds: M555; V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: M555 / V777

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print; Textual record; Diary; Drawing; Postcard; Private record

Responsibility: Some materials produced by Catharine (Adams) Elkin

Date Range: [ca.1844 - 1909]; [ca.1939 - 1944]; 1980 - 1981; 2014

Physical Description: 21 cm of textual records -- 16 postcards -- 3 drawings -- 1 photograph album : 107 b&w photographs

History / Biographical: Mary Wright (Molly) Adams was born on 15 October 1868. in Ridgefield Connecticut. She was the third of five children born to Cornelia Ann Cook (1830-1902) and Daniel Lucius Adams (1814 - 1899) She died in Kobe, Japan on 23 January 1909 and was buried there.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of textual records, postcards, drawings and one photograph album pertaining to Mary (Molly) Wright Adams (1868-1909); transcripts of Molly's original letters which were compiled by Molly's sister, Catharine Elkin (nee Adams) between ca.1939 and 1941; and transcriptions of letters sent between Molly's extended family members [including members of the Adams, Cook and Wright families], ca.1844 and 1866. Textual records primarily consist of correspondence sent between Molly Adams and various friends and family members [ca.1891-1909].

Notes: Fonds consists of two series: Series I : Correspondence [contains two sub-series: I / A : Molly Wright Adams ; I / B : Extended family] Series II : Personal and collected records

Name Access: Adams, Molly; Schaffer, Mary

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Family; Correspondence; Travel; Exploration

Geographic Access: United States of America; Connecticut; New York; Europe

Language: English

Creator: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Category: Family and personal life; Exploration and travel

Biographical Source Notes: Searching for Mary Schaffer: Women Wilderness Photography by Colleen Skidmore

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

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Retained file

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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

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Education

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to Douglas Leighton University clas work, Biology and Philosophy report. Also included is a class that Douglas Leighton taught at Selkirk College.

Date Range: 1974; 1980

Reference Code: M133 / 3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133 / V222

Sous-Fonds: M133

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: M133 / 3

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Date Range: 1974; 1980

Physical Description: 2 cm textual records

Scope & Content: File pertains to Douglas Leighton University clas work, Biology and Philosophy report. Also included is a class that Douglas Leighton taught at Selkirk College.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Report; Writing

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Highschool

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to Douglas Leighton HIghschool yearbooks from Penticton Highschool year 1970 and 1971.

Date Range: 1970; 1971

Reference Code: M133 / 4

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133 / V222

Sous-Fonds: M133

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: M133 / 4

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Date Range: 1970; 1971

Physical Description: 2 cm textual records

Scope & Content: File pertains to Douglas Leighton HIghschool yearbooks from Penticton Highschool year 1970 and 1971.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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British Columbia Parks Interpretative program

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to Douglas Leighton's reports he created when he worked in the interpretative program for British Columbia Parks. Includes topics: Salmon, Kokanee Creek Park, Southern Selkirks, photography, and Kootenay Mustangs.

Date Range: 1977; 1978; 1979; 1983

Reference Code: M133 / 5

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Private record; Textual record

3 Electronic Resources

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133 / V222

Sous-Fonds: M133

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: M133 / 5

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Date Range: 1977; 1978; 1979; 1983

Physical Description: 2 cm textual records

Scope & Content: File pertains to Douglas Leighton's reports he created when he worked in the interpretative program for British Columbia Parks. Includes topics: Salmon, Kokanee Creek Park, Southern Selkirks, photography, and Kootenay Mustangs.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Electronic Resources

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Work documents

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to Douglas Leighton's career, includes: resume, job applications and acceptance letters, letters from publishers,correspondence, newspaper clippings and photography contracts and award.

Date Range: 1950; 1953; 1980; 1982; 1983; 1989; 2002; 2003

Reference Code: M133 / 7

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133 / V222

Sous-Fonds: M133

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: M133 / 7

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Date Range: 1950; 1953; 1980; 1982; 1983; 1989; 2002; 2003

Physical Description: 2 cm textual records

Scope & Content: File pertains to Douglas Leighton's career, includes: resume, job applications and acceptance letters, letters from publishers,correspondence, newspaper clippings and photography contracts and award.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Geographic Access: British Columbia; Valhalla Wilderness Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Published Calendars

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for published calendars. Photographs are scenic landscapes in British Columbia

Date Range: 1979; 1981 - 1984; 1987 - 1990; 1992 - 1997; 1999

Reference Code: V222 / VI / B / 3 / NS - 1 to 172

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / VI : Publication

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / VI / B: Calendars

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / VI / B / 3 / NS - 1 to 172

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1979; 1981 - 1984; 1987 - 1990; 1992 - 1997; 1999

Physical Description: 172 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for published calendars. Photographs are scenic landscapes in British Columbia

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: British Columbia

Geographic Access: British Columbia; Golden, BC; Revelstoke National Park; Peace River, BC; Kikomun Provincial Park; Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park; Creston, BC; Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park; Mount Robson; Yoho National Park; Valhalla Wildlife Park; Glacier National Park; Barkerville, BC

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Natural resources; Environment; Commerce and industry

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Moraine Lake and Lake Louise "active best"

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, people climbing, and flowers

Date Range: 1979; 1981; 1984 - 1991

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 1 / NS - 1 to 124

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / VI : Publication

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / VI / C: Compiled for publication

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 1 / NS - 1 to 124

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1979; 1981; 1984 - 1991

Physical Description: 124 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, people climbing, and flowers

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: British Columbia

Geographic Access: Alberta; Lake Louise, AB; Banff National Park; Moraine Lake, AB

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Natural resources; Environment; Commerce and industry

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff "active best"

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, waterfalls and glaciers.

Date Range: 1978; 1979; 1984; 1986 - 1993; 1995; 1996

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 2 / NS - 1 to 155

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / VI : Publication

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / VI / C: Compiled for publication

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 2 / NS - 1 to 155

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1978; 1979; 1984; 1986 - 1993; 1995; 1996

Physical Description: 155 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, waterfalls and glaciers.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: British Columbia

Geographic Access: Alberta; Lake Louise, AB; Banff National Park; Banff; Exshaw; Canmore

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Natural resources; Environment; Commerce and industry

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Canadian Rockies and other "active best"

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, cityscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, plants, waterfalls and glaciers.

Date Range: 1978; 1981 - 1983; 1987; 1988; 1990; 1993 - 1995; 1997; 1998; 2003; 2006; 2007

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 4 / NS - 1 to 119

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M133; V222

Series: V222 / VI : Publication

Sous-Fonds: V222

Sub-Series: V222 / VI / C: Compiled for publication

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / VI / C / 4 / NS - 1 to 119

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1978; 1981 - 1983; 1987; 1988; 1990; 1993 - 1995; 1997; 1998; 2003; 2006; 2007

Physical Description: 119 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs compiled by Douglas Leighton for publication. Includes photographs of landscapes, cityscapes, lakes, mountains, hotel, tourists, plants, waterfalls and glaciers.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: British Columbia

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia; Banff National Park; Banff; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB; Kootenay, BC; Yoho National Park; Jasper National Park; Cranbrook, BC; Vancouver, BC