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Canadian Pacific Railway fonds

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Part Of
Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of visual and texual material pertaining to the Canadian Pacific Railway and its holdings. Visual material conists of two series. Series I: lantern slides, Series II: prints. Textual material consists of two series. Series I: organizational records, Series II: the 1942 film "Canadian…
Date Range
[ca.1900-1950]
Reference Code
M584 / V782
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Lantern slide
Print
Organization record
Textual record
Part Of
Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M584 / V782
Sous-Fonds
V782
Accession Number
303, 304, 625, 1471, 1086, 1544, 3288, 3502, 6740, 7071, 2014.8366, 2021.18
Reference Code
M584 / V782
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Lantern slide
Print
Organization record
Textual record
Date Range
[ca.1900-1950]
Physical Description
69 b&w lantern slides, 5 cm of textual records, ca. 309 prints : b&w ; 27.9 x 20.3 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of visual and texual material pertaining to the Canadian Pacific Railway and its holdings. Visual material conists of two series. Series I: lantern slides, Series II: prints. Textual material consists of two series. Series I: organizational records, Series II: the 1942 film "Canadian Pacific" screenplay and associated documents. Visual material includes black and white lantern slides and black and white prints depicting various scenes pertaining to travelling on the Canadian Pacific Railway and depict dining rooms, scnes involving trains and mountains, farming scenes and fields, people in train cars, various cities and towns, figures in natural landscapes, horses and horseback riding, mountains, waterfalls, skiing, ships, CP hotels, and other grand buildings [across Canada] such as Notre Dame Cathedral in Montreal. Textual material includes paper reports [some compiled by Canadian Pacific Hotels Architectural Engineer Ed Steel] detailing various construction and/or renovation projects for hotels, lodges, tea houses, bugalow camps, huts, and backcountry lodges throughout the Canadian Rockies as well as records pertaining to CP hotels in the Canadian Rockies, and the screenplay for "Canadian Pacific."
Notes
Slides were stored in rectangular wood box with leather handle on top, and metal handle at one end. White label that says “Lyon & Turnbull 432 04 February 2009” on lid of the box. Old, peeling, and stained label on top under handle, illegible. Faded, peeling labels on front, some words legible: “from the Canadian Pacific…” 2 stained and water damaged labels detached from box appear to be English shipping labels.“10” stamped in black on both ends of box. Stamped in black on rear of box: “Canadian Pacific Rly Co. 62 to 65 Charing Cross, London, S.W. 1. “3” engraved on upper rim of box. Box is divided into 3 sections with removable wood separators, small pieces of felt line 2 sections of the box.
Name Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Subject Access
Buildings
Buildings and facilities
Camps
Construction
Environment
Huts
Tourism
Trains
Transportation
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Yoho National Park
Glacier
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
Language is English
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Content Details
Prints and some textual records absorbed from old records V121 and M48. Lantern slides donated to the Whyte Museum by Dr. William and Mrs. Wynn Bensen. The slides were purchased by the Bensens from Lyon and Turnbull in Scotland.
Processing Status
Processed
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Powder Pioneers : Ski Stories from the Canadian Rockies and Columbia Mountains - sound recordings

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Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
Series consists of 23 interviews recorded between 1999 and 2009, which were used during the creation of the book Powder Pioneers : Ski Stories from the Canadian Rockies and Columbia Mountains.
Date Range
1999 - 2009
Reference Code
S47 / IV
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Sound recording
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
M57 / V40 / S47
Series
S47 / IV : Powder Pioneers : Ski Stories from the Canadian Rockies and Columbia Mountains
Sous-Fonds
S47
Accession Number
8110
Reference Code
S47 / IV
GMD
Sound recording
Date Range
1999 - 2009
Physical Description
23 sound recordings
History / Biographical
Discover the rich history of skiing in the Canadian Rockies and Columbia Mountains of Alberta and British Columbia. From the early ski jumpers at Revelstoke, through the birth of the backcountry lodges and ski resorts to the heli-skiers and snowboarders of today, the stories are all here.
Scope & Content
Series consists of 23 interviews recorded between 1999 and 2009, which were used during the creation of the book Powder Pioneers : Ski Stories from the Canadian Rockies and Columbia Mountains.
Notes
Series consists of 23 interviews: S47 / IV / 1 : Syd Scroggle in Dundee
S47 / IV / 2 : Hans Gmoser
S47 / IV / 3 : Bob Sayer 16-Feb-02
S47 / IV / 4 : Toni Klettl 15-Feb-02
S47 / IV / 5 : Art Patterson 12-May-99
S47 / IV / 6 & 7 : Hans Gmoser 29-Apr-04
S47 / IV / 8 to 10 : Philippe Delesalle 28-Apr-04
S47 / IV / 11 to 14 : Doug Gardner 19-May-04
S47 / IV / 15 & 16 : Tony and Gill Daffern 06-Jan-04
S47 / IV / 17 & 18 : Bob Saunders 08-Aug-09
S47 / IV / 19 : Booty Griffiths 27-Oct-04
S47 / IV / 20 to 23 : Steve Smith 04-Nov-04
Name Access
Scott, Chic
Scroggle, Syd
Gmoser, Hans
Sayer, Bob
Klettl, Toni
Patterson, Art
Delesalle, Philippe
Gardner, Doug
Daffern, Tony
Daffern, Gill
Griffiths, Booty
Smith, Steve
Subject Access
Community events
Banff Ski Club
Mount Norquay Ski Area
Banff Winter Carnival
Biography
Competition
Cross-country skiing
Helicopter skiing
Interview
History
Leisure
Mountains
Publication
Public events
Public entertainment
Recreation
Research
Ski areas
Ski jumping
Ski mountaineering
Skiers
Ski racing
Skiing
Sports
Sports and recreation
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Banff National Park
Yoho National Park
Jasper National Park
Waterton
Kootenay National Park
Rogers Pass
Columbia Valley
Crowsnest Pass
Language
English
Related Material
M57 / VI
V40 / VI
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
http://chicscott.com/books.htm
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1974
Author
Russell, Andy
Publisher
Toronto : Macmillan of Canada
Call Number
04 R91
Author
Russell, Andy
Responsibility
photographs by Les Blacklock
text by Andy Russell
Publisher
Toronto : Macmillan of Canada
Published Date
1974
Physical Description
141p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Wildlife
Accession Number
2095
Call Number
04 R91
Collection
Archives Library
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Beyond the aspen grove

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1970
Author
Zwinger, Ann
Publisher
New York : Random House
Call Number
04 Zw9
Author
Zwinger, Ann
Responsibility
with drawings by the author
Publisher
New York : Random House
Published Date
1970
Physical Description
368p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alpine tundra
Botany
Notes
Bibliography
Accession Number
8500
Call Number
04 Zw9
Collection
Archives Library
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Life zone investigations in Wyoming

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1917
Author
Cary, Merritt
Publisher
Washington (D.C.) : U.S. Government Printing Office
Call Number
04 C25
Author
Cary, Merritt
Publisher
Washington (D.C.) : U.S. Government Printing Office
Published Date
1917
Physical Description
95p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Botany
Wildlife
Accession Number
8000
Call Number
04 C25
Collection
Archives Library
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The environmental impact of outdoor recreation

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1977
Author
Wall, Geoffrey
Publisher
Waterloo (ON) : Dept. of Geography, Faculty of Environmental Studies, University of Waterloo
Call Number
04 W15e
Author
Wall, Geoffrey
Responsibility
Geoffrey Wall [and] Cynthia Wright
Publisher
Waterloo (ON) : Dept. of Geography, Faculty of Environmental Studies, University of Waterloo
Published Date
1977
Physical Description
x, 69p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Man and nature
Pollution
Wildlife
Notes
Bibliography
Accession Number
12500
Call Number
04 W15e
Collection
Archives Library
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Home range : writings on conservation and restoration

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2000
Author
Van Tighem, Kevin
Publisher
Canmore, Alta. : Altitude Pub
Call Number
04 V36h
Author
Van Tighem, Kevin
Publisher
Canmore, Alta. : Altitude Pub
Published Date
2000
Physical Description
206 p.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Environment
Hunting
Wildlife management
ISBN
1551539128
Accession Number
40000 07-11-09
Call Number
04 V36h
Collection
Archives Library
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Man's impact on the Western Canadian landscape : a collection of essays

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1976
Author
Nelson, James Gordon
Publisher
Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
Call Number
04 N33m
Author
Nelson, James Gordon
Publisher
Toronto : McClelland and Stewart
Published Date
1976
Physical Description
xiv, 205p. : maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Fires
National parks
Wildlife
Notes
Bibliography
Accession Number
8500
Call Number
04 N33m
Collection
Archives Library
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To conserve a heritage

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1979
Author
Lewis, Margaret
Call Number
04 L58t
Author
Lewis, Margaret
Responsibility
written and compiled by Margaret Lewis for the Alberta Fish and Game Association in commemoration of the anniversary of its first convention, 1929-1979
Published Date
1979
Physical Description
xiv, 283p. : ill., ports., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Birds
Predators
Wildlife
Accession Number
12000
Call Number
04 L58t
Collection
Archives Library
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The will of the land

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2010
Author
Dettling, Peter A.
Publisher
Victoria, B.C. : RMB
Call Number
04 D48t
Author
Dettling, Peter A.
Responsibility
photographs & text by Peter A. Dettling
Publisher
Victoria, B.C. : RMB
Published Date
2010
Physical Description
189 p. : col. ill., col. maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Wildlife
Photography
National parks
Wolves
Bears
ISBN
9781926855004
Accession Number
60,000 10-12-17
Call Number
04 D48t
Collection
Archives Library
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Trail of an artist-naturalist : the autobiography of Ernest Thompson Seton

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1948
Author
Seton-Thompson, Ernest
Publisher
New York : Charles Scribner
Call Number
04 Se7t
Author
Seton-Thompson, Ernest
Publisher
New York : Charles Scribner
Published Date
1948
Physical Description
xii, 412p. : ill., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canada
Outdoor life
Wildlife
Notes
Index
Accession Number
400
Call Number
04 Se7t
Collection
Archives Library
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Report on the Western Canada conservation representative program

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1973
Author
Western Canada Conservation Representative
Publisher
Victoria B.C. ; Calgary Alta. : Western Canada Conservation Representative
Call Number
04 W52r Pam
Author
Western Canada Conservation Representative
Publisher
Victoria B.C. ; Calgary Alta. : Western Canada Conservation Representative
Published Date
1973
Physical Description
14 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alberta
British Columbia
Wildlife
Notes
Original typed report
Call Number
04 W52r Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Wildlife of the northern Rocky Mountains, including common wild animals and plants

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1961
Author
Baker, William H
Publisher
Healdsburg (CA) : Naturegraph
Call Number
04 B17
Author
Baker, William H
Responsibility
by William H. Baker [et al.]
edited by Vinson Brown
Publisher
Healdsburg (CA) : Naturegraph
Published Date
1961
Physical Description
110p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Botany
Mammals
Accession Number
1000
Call Number
04 B17
Collection
Archives Library
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On thin ice: winter sports and climate change

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2009
Author
Bruce, Ian
Publisher
David Suzuki Foundation
Call Number
04 B83o Pam
Author
Bruce, Ian
Publisher
David Suzuki Foundation
Published Date
2009
Physical Description
53 pages and illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Climate
Environment
Snow
Sports
Notes
Includes bibliographical references - effect of warming temperatures on snow, snow pack, and glaciers across Canada - 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics and athlete activism
Call Number
04 B83o Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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The will of the land

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2012
Author
Dettling, Peter A.
Publisher
Victoria [B.C.] : RMB
Edition
1st ed. updated
Call Number
04 D48t 2012
Author
Dettling, Peter A.
Responsibility
photographs & text by Peter A. Dettling
Edition
1st ed. updated
Publisher
Victoria [B.C.] : RMB
Published Date
2012
Physical Description
191 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 23 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Wildlife
Photography
National parks
Wolves
Bears
Notes
"With a new afterword by the author"--Cover
Includes bibliographical references
ISBN
9781927330548
Accession Number
P2015-09-03
Call Number
04 D48t 2012
Collection
Archives Library
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Impact study and management recommendations for primitive campgrounds in the Sunshine-Egypt Lake area, Banff National Park

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1975
Author
Lesko, G. L
Publisher
Edmonton : Northern Forest Research Centre
Call Number
04 L56
Author
Lesko, G. L
Responsibility
by G.L. Lesko and E.B. Robson
Publisher
Edmonton : Northern Forest Research Centre
Published Date
1975
Physical Description
v, 86p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alpine tundra
Botany
Man and nature
Notes
Bibliography
Accession Number
8500
Call Number
04 L56
Collection
Archives Library
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A sense of place : an atlas of issues, attitudes and resources in the Yellowstone to Yukon ecoregion

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
April 1998
Author
Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative
Publisher
Canmore : Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative
Edition
1st printing
Call Number
04 Ye3
Author
Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative
Responsibility
Louisa Wilcox, Project Director; Bart Robinson, Project Coordinator; Ann Harvey, Editor
Edition
1st printing
Publisher
Canmore : Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative
Published Date
April 1998
Physical Description
138 p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Animals
Botany
Geology
Notes
Bibliography
Accession Number
31000
Call Number
04 Ye3
Collection
Archives Library
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The lens of time : a repeat photography of landscape change in the Canadian Rockies

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2007
Author
White, Clifford A
Publisher
Calgary : University of Calgary Press
Call Number
03.2 W58w
03.2 W58w copy 2 Reference Room Browser's shelf
Author
White, Clifford A
Responsibility
Cliff White and E.J. (Ted) Hart
Publisher
Calgary : University of Calgary Press
Published Date
2007
Physical Description
vii, 312 p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Botany
Development
Environment
Parks Canada
Tourism
Notes
Bibliography
ISBN
9781552382370 (pbk.)
Accession Number
7866
40500 2008-01-04
Call Number
03.2 W58w
03.2 W58w copy 2 Reference Room Browser's shelf
Collection
Archives Library
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The culture of hunting in Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2007
Author
Manore, Jean L.
Publisher
Vancouver : UBC Press
Call Number
04 M31m
Author
Manore, Jean L.
Responsibility
Jean L. Manore
Publisher
Vancouver : UBC Press
Published Date
2007
Physical Description
viii, 276 p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
First Nations - (SEE ALSO Indians)
Wildlife
Taxidermy
British Columbia
Notes
Partial contents: The empire's Eden: British hunters, travel writing, and imperialism in nineteenth-century Canada/ Greg Gillespie; Powers of liveness: Reading Hornaday's "Campfires"/Mark Simpson
ISBN
0774812931
Accession Number
60,000 2010-12-17
Call Number
04 M31m
Collection
Archives Library
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The true story of Smokey Bear

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1969
Author
[U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service]
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.?] : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service ; [Racine, Wis.?] : Distributed by Western Publishing Co.
Call Number
04 U1t PAM
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Author
[U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service]
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.?] : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service ; [Racine, Wis.?] : Distributed by Western Publishing Co.
Published Date
1969
Physical Description
16 unnumbered pages : color illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Wildlife
Wildfires
Conservation
Bears
Abstract
Pertains to the origin story of Smokey the Bear and a wild-fire in Lincoln National Forest
Accession Number
2015.8391
Call Number
04 U1t PAM
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Additional online resources via Smokey the Bear’s website
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