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Club Meeting Minutes and Reports

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of the meeting minutes and reports of the Alpine Club of Canada between 1913 and 2011. Records pertain to meetings of the Executive Committee of the ACC, as well as the Executives of the various sections of the ACC, including the Banff Section, the Calgary Section, the Edmonton …

Date Range: 1913-1930; ca.1937-2008; 2011

Reference Code: M200 / I / A

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / I: Administrative Records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / I / A: Club Meeting Minutes and Reports

Accession Number: accn. 2023.06; accn. 5343; accn. 2017.8658; accn. 6376; accn. 6375; accn. 5465; accn. 6470; accn. 8002; accn. 5634; accn. 6765; accn. 2023.51; accn. 2023.01; accn. 2023.11; accn. 2014.8293

Reference Code: M200 / I / A

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1913-1930; ca.1937-2008; 2011

Physical Description: 80 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of the meeting minutes and reports of the Alpine Club of Canada between 1913 and 2011. Records pertain to meetings of the Executive Committee of the ACC, as well as the Executives of the various sections of the ACC, including the Banff Section, the Calgary Section, the Edmonton Section and others. Records also include the Annual General Meeting minutes of the ACC during this time period. Sub-series is arranged chronologically.

Notes: See file-level entries for inventories of club meeting minutes and reports.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Administration; Alberta; Alpine Club of Canada; Club; Record keeping; Records; Report; Organizations

Geographic Access: Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Rocky Mountains; Alberta; British Columbia; Ontario; Saskatchewan; Manitoba; Banff; Banff, AB; Banff, Alberta; Calgary; Calgary, AB; Calgary, Alberta; Edmonton; Edmonton, AB; Vancouver; Vancouver, BC; Vancouver Island; Vancouver Island, British Columbia; Victoria; Victoria, British Columbia; Victoria, BC; Ottawa; St. Boniface

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Contains personal information

Language: English; French

Title Source: Title Based on contents of sub-series

Processing Status: Processed

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Foreign Alpine Club Correspondence 1947-50

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of the annual report of the Alpine Club of Canada for 1948.

Date Range: 1948

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 12

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / I: Administrative records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports

Accession Number: accn. 5343

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 12

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1948

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of the annual report of the Alpine Club of Canada for 1948.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Brooks, Eric

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Administration; Club; Record keeping; Records; Report

Geographic Access: England; England, London; London, England; London

Language: English

Title Source: Original title

Processing Status: Processed

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Canadian Amateur Ski Association (CASA) Correspondence

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of reports, in the form of correspondence, to the President about the Canadian Amateur Ski Association, including meeting minutes and reports.

Date Range: 1947-1948

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 11

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / I: Administrative records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports

Accession Number: accn. 5343

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 11

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1947-1948

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of reports, in the form of correspondence, to the President about the Canadian Amateur Ski Association, including meeting minutes and reports.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Brooks, Eric

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Record keeping; Records; Administration; Organizations; Report; Club

Geographic Access: Canada

Language: English

Conservation: Materials made of tissue-like paper; fragile

Title Source: Original title

Processing Status: Processed

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E.C.B.

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File contains correspondence to ACC President, Eric Brooks, about funds raised and further funding needed to build the Conrad Kain Hut.

Date Range: 1947

Reference Code: M200 / II / B / 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / II: Financial Records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / II / B: Fundraising and Membership

Accession Number: accn. 5343

Reference Code: M200 / II / B / 2

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1947

Physical Description: 0.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File contains correspondence to ACC President, Eric Brooks, about funds raised and further funding needed to build the Conrad Kain Hut.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Brooks, Eric

Subject Access: Administration; Alpine Club of Canada; Club; Organizations; Finances; Fundraising; Correspondence; Donations; Membership; Record keeping; Records

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia; Vancouver; Vancouver, BC

Language: English

Title Source: Original title

Processing Status: Processed

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SUMMER 2013 [First Ascent of Mt. Longstaff, 1916]

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of a summit notes from Mount Longstaff and other Alpine Club of Canada records produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1916 and 2013. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the summits of Mount Longstaff; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wi…

Date Range: 1916; 1951; 2013

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 150

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / V: Summit Records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records

Accession Number: accn. 2013.8245

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 150

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Responsibility: Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada

Date Range: 1916; 1951; 2013

Physical Description: 0.5 cm of textual records

History / Biographical: Mount Longstaff is located in British Columbia. Nearby is Mount Phillips, Whitehorn Mountain, and Swift Current Glacier.

Scope & Content: File consists of a summit notes from Mount Longstaff and other Alpine Club of Canada records produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1916 and 2013. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the summits of Mount Longstaff; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. The file also includes note from ACC members who found the summit records, as well as the front page of the Winter 2013 vol. 28 no. 3 Gazette. File: M200 / V / A / 150: SUMMER 2013 [First Ascent of Mt. Longstaff, 1916]

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Backcountry skiing; Backpacking; British Columbia; Climbing; Club; Description and travel; Environment; Environment and Nature; Glaciers; Hiking; Mountain; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; Record keeping; Ski areas; Ski area; Ski mountaineering; Skiing; Sports and leisure; Sports and recreation; Summit; Trails

Geographic Access: Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Rocky Mountains; British Columbia; Mount Robson Provincial Park; Mount Longstaff

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Contains personal information

Language: English

Conservation: Summit notes placed in mylar.

Related Material: M235

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

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Correspondence between Jimmy Wilson + E.C.B. after 'J' took over as Secretary-Treasurer office 1957 + on

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of reports in the form of correspondence between James Walsh Jr. and Sydney Vallance. Also includes the Report of the Nominating Committee to President, Eric Brooks. Records are from 1946 to 1957.

Date Range: 1946-1957

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 9

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / I: Administrative records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports

Accession Number: accn. 5343

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 9

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1946-1957

Physical Description: 0.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of reports in the form of correspondence between James Walsh Jr. and Sydney Vallance. Also includes the Report of the Nominating Committee to President, Eric Brooks. Records are from 1946 to 1957.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Brooks, Eric

Subject Access: Administration; Alpine Club of Canada; Record keeping; Records; Club; Organizations; Report

Geographic Access: Canada

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Contains personal information

Language: English

Title Source: Original title

Processing Status: Processed

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Correspondence with Cyril Wates President + E. Brooks W. V. P. 1938-1941

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of executive and administrative related correspondence between President Cyril Wates and Vice President, Eric Brooks. As well as President Cyril Wates' correspondence with A. O. Wheeler.

Date Range: 1938-1941

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / I : Administrative records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / I / A : Club meeting minutes and reports

Accession Number: accn. 5343

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 3

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1938-1941

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of executive and administrative related correspondence between President Cyril Wates and Vice President, Eric Brooks. As well as President Cyril Wates' correspondence with A. O. Wheeler.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Administration; Alpine Club of Canada; Club; Record keeping; Records

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Edmonton; Edmonton, AB; Banff; Banff, AB; Banff, Alberta

Language: English

Conservation: Material made of delicate, tissue paper.

Title Source: Original title

Processing Status: Processed

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Management Committee Correspondence [1942-46]

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of correspondence and reports between members of the Management Committee and the President of the Alpine Club of Canada between 1942 and 1946.

Date Range: 1942-1946

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 6

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / I : Administrative records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports

Accession Number: accn. 5343

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 6

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1942-1946

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of correspondence and reports between members of the Management Committee and the President of the Alpine Club of Canada between 1942 and 1946.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Brooks, Eric

Subject Access: Administration; Club; Organizations; Alpine Club of Canada; Report; Record keeping; Records; Correspondence

Geographic Access: Canada; Ontario; Alberta; Toronto; Jasper National Park; Malign Lake

Language: English

Conservation: Materials consist of tissue-like paper; fragile

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Correspondence between H. E. Sampson (Man. Com.) and E. C. B. President. 1942-47.

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of reports from the Management Committee on behalf of H. E. Sampson, sent to President, Eric Brooks between 1942 and 1947.

Date Range: 1942-1947

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 7

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / I : Administrative records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / I / A : Club meeting minutes and reports

Accession Number: accn. 5343

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 7

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1942-1947

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of reports from the Management Committee on behalf of H. E. Sampson, sent to President, Eric Brooks between 1942 and 1947.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Brooks, Eric

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Report; Record keeping; Records; Administration; Organizations; Club

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia; Saskatchewan; Vancouver; Vancouver, BC; Regina

Language: English

Conservation: Materials are fragile, made of tissue-like paper.

Title Source: Original title

Processing Status: Processed

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[Vancouver Island Correspondence]

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of correspondence and reports from the Vancouver Island section of the Alpine Club of Canada, including the Section's disbandment in 1942.

Date Range: 1942-1943

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 5

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / I : Administrative records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / I / A : Club meeting minutes and reports

Accession Number: accn. 5343

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 5

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1942-1943

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of correspondence and reports from the Vancouver Island section of the Alpine Club of Canada, including the Section's disbandment in 1942.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Brooks, Eric

Subject Access: Administration; Club; Organizations; Report; Record keeping; Records

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia; Vancouver Island; Vancouver Island, British Columbia; Victoria; Victoria, BC; Victoria, British Columbia

Language: English

Conservation: Fragile, materials are made of tissue-like paper

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Correspondence. S. R. Vallance - President and (E.C.B.) Man Com 1947- 48

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of reports in the form of correspondence between Sydney Vallance and Eric Brooks, between 1947 and 1948.

Date Range: 1947-1948

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 10

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / I: Administrative records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports

Accession Number: accn. 5343

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 10

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1947-1948

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of reports in the form of correspondence between Sydney Vallance and Eric Brooks, between 1947 and 1948.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Brooks, Eric

Subject Access: Administration; Club; Report; Organizations; Alpine Club of Canada; Record keeping; Records

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia; Alberta; Glacier; Revelstoke; Revelstoke, BC; Vancouver; Vancouver, BC; Calgary; Calgary, AB; Calgary, Alberta

Language: English

Conservation: Materials made of tissue-like paper; fragile

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Memos etc. with E.C.B. Hon. President 1950-60

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of reports by the Nominating Committee and acceptances of nominations by Alpine Club members, also includes a report on Club Policy Concerning Guides and a response to the Policy by Major Rex Gibson.

Date Range: 1945-1960

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 17

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / I: Administrative records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports

Accession Number: accn. 5343

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 17

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1945-1960

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of reports by the Nominating Committee and acceptances of nominations by Alpine Club members, also includes a report on Club Policy Concerning Guides and a response to the Policy by Major Rex Gibson.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Brooks, Eric; Gibson, Rex

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Administration; Club; Report; Record keeping; Records; Correspondence

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia; Alberta; Vancouver; Vancouver, BC; Edmonton; Edmonton, AB

Language: English

Conservation: Materials made of tissue-like paper; fragile

Title Source: Original Title

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Correspondence between Brooks and S. R. Vallance President, J. Wilson Secretary-Treasurer, Frank Smith Man. Comm. 1949-50+ Plans for Maligne Lake 1950 Camps

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of reports and administrative correspondence between members of the Management Committee and the President, including reports from various camps, between 1949 and 1950.

Date Range: 1949-1950

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 14

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / I: Administrative records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports

Accession Number: accn. 5343

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 14

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1949-1950

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of reports and administrative correspondence between members of the Management Committee and the President, including reports from various camps, between 1949 and 1950.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Brooks, Eric

Subject Access: Administration; Alpine Club of Canada; Record keeping; Records; Correspondence; Organizations; Club; Report

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Banff; Calgary; Calgary, AB; Calgary, Alberta

Language: English

Conservation: Materials made of tissue-like paper; fragile

Title Source: Original title

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Executive Meetings + Memos from E. C. B. - President

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of meeting minutes of the Executive Committee and memos/correspondence for President, Eric Brooks from around 1947 and 1957.

Date Range: ca. 1947-1957

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 13

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / I: Administrative records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports

Accession Number: accn. 5343

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 13

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: ca. 1947-1957

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of meeting minutes of the Executive Committee and memos/correspondence for President, Eric Brooks from around 1947 and 1957.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Brooks, Eric

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Record keeping; Records; Report; Administration; Organizations; Club

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Mount Assiniboine; Hooker Icefield; Tonquin Valley; Jasper National Park; Maligne Lake; Glacier; Hamber Provincial Park

Language: English

Conservation: Materials made of tissue-like paper; fragile

Title Source: Original title used

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Personal Trip Diaries

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Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to six diaries kept by Lillian Gest from 1940-1947 from travels throughout the Canadian Rockies, Europe, and the western United States. Includes: M67 / 2 - 1 : black leather diary, dated 40 in red paint (possibly ink) on the front cover. Pertains to trips taken to Jasper Park Lodge, G…

Date Range: 1940-1947

Reference Code: M67 / I / A / i / 2 - 1 to 2 - 6

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Diary

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Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M67 / S36 / V225

Series: I.A. Personal papers / diaries and trip notes

Sous-Fonds: M67

Sub-Series: i. Diaries

Accession Number: 5142

Reference Code: M67 / I / A / i / 2 - 1 to 2 - 6

GMD: Diary

Date Range: 1940-1947

Physical Description: 8 cm of textual records (6 volumes ; 11.5 x 18 cm or smaller)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to six diaries kept by Lillian Gest from 1940-1947 from travels throughout the Canadian Rockies, Europe, and the western United States. Includes: M67 / 2 - 1 : black leather diary, dated 40 in red paint (possibly ink) on the front cover. Pertains to trips taken to Jasper Park Lodge, Glacier Lake Camp, the Icefields Chalet, and Emerald Lake during the summer of 1940. Includes details of movies and photographs taken at the back of the diary. M67 / 2 - 2 : black leather diary, dated 41 in red paint (possibly ink) on the front cover. Pertains to trips to the Chateau Lake Louise. Twin Falls, and Emerald Lake taken during the summer of 1941. At least part of the summer was spent attending a motor car tour organized by Caroline Hinman. Also includes lists of names and addresses of other people who attended Hinman's tour, as well as details on milage and on films and photographs taken. M67 / 2 - 3 : black plastic 6-ring diary. Pertains to a collection of trip notes, mostly trips throughout the Canadian Rockies, from summer 1942 to summer 1945. Mostly consists of place names, people, and trip highlights - not much detail. M67 / 2 - 4 : black leather diary, dated 42 43 in red paint (possibly ink) on the front cover. Pertains to Alpine Club of Canada Camp at Consolation Lakes (July 19-24) and a stay at Deer Lodge at Lake Louise (Aug 16-22) in 1942, an informal ACC Camp at Lake O'Hara and a stay at Deer Lodge (Aug 16-18). For both summers she notes "In Browne House, Banff" which possibly could have been a home available for rent. Also includes details pertaining to the various costs of the trips (years not specified), the fish hatchery, a list of home movies from 1942, a list of stills (no date), and a list of equipment used at the ACC Camp in 1943. M67 / 2 - 5 : black leather diary, dated 44 45 in red paint on the front cover. Pertains to trips taken by Lillian Gest during the summers of 1944 and 1945. 1944 includes travelling from Toronto to Banff, staying at the Browne House (presumably a guest house or other such rental property), annual Alpine Club of Canada Camp in Paradise Valley, Trial Riders of the Canadian Rockies trip to Fatique Pass and Eohippus Lake. 1945 inlcudes travelling from Toronto to Banff, staying at the Browne House, annual ACC Camp in Larch Valley, Sky Line Trail Hikers trip in Lake O'Hara (Aug 3-6), and a trip with A. Harmon [?] to graveyard cabin and Summet Pass. Also includes a list of people met during these trips, a list of equipment left in the Browne House (1944), trees local to the Canadian Rockies, and a small sketch of downtown Banff focussed around the Bow River Bridge. M67 / 2 - 6 : black leather diary, dated 46 47 in red paint on the front cover. Trips taken during the summer of 1946 include staying at the Chateau Lake Louise (June 29-July 12), Emerald Lake [Lodge?] (July 12-Aug 2), annual Alpine Club of Canada Camp in the Bugaboos (July 13-24), Mitchell Hut, Yoho (July 26-30), Banff (Aug 2-Sept 3), and Bow Lake (Aug 3-9). Trips in 1947 included time spent in Calgary during the Stampede, annual ACC Camp, pack trip organized by Caroline Hinman, and time spent around the town of Banff. Also includes list of people met during trips, and milage and details about trip from Banff to Merion (September 1947). Also includes loose items consisting of letters (mostly addressed to Lillian Gest), brochures for the Sky Line Trail Hikers, Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, and the Calgary Stampede, postcard, tellegram, trip itineraries and cost listings, and newspaper clippings.

Notes: Blank pages not scanned.

Name Access: Gest, Lillian; Hinman, Caroline

Subject Access: Activities; Alpine Club of Canada; Cabins and shelters; Camping; Camps; Environment and Nature; European travel; Family and personal life; Guides; Hiking; Horse packing; Horseback riding; Lake O'Hara region; Membership; Mountaineering; Mountains; Outfitting; Outfitters, trail guides and packers; Off the Beaten Track; Pack trips; Record keeping; Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies; Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies; Sports and leisure; Tourism; Trails; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies; Travel; Travel and Exploration

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Pipestone Pass; Saskatchewan River; Assiniboine; Mount Assiniboine; Jasper; Banff National Park; Jasper National Park; Kootenay National Park; Yoho National Park; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Creator: Gest, Lillian

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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MT. STURDEE

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of a summit record from Mount Sturdee produced by the Alpine Club of Canada from around 1930 to 2014. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the sum…

Date Range: ca. 1930-2014

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 158

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / V: Summit Records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records

Accession Number: accn. 2020.05

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 158

Responsibility: Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada

Date Range: ca. 1930-2014

Physical Description: 5 volumes 2 cm of textual records

History / Biographical: Mount Sturdee is located in Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, British Columbia.

Scope & Content: File consists of a summit record from Mount Sturdee produced by the Alpine Club of Canada from around 1930 to 2014. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 158: MT. STURDEE

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; British Columbia; Climbing; Club; Cross-country skiing; Description and travel; Environment; Environment and Nature; Hiking; Mount Assiniboine; Mountain; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; Provincial parks and reserves; Record keeping; Sports and leisure; Sports and recreation; Summit; Trails

Geographic Access: Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Rocky Mountains; British Columbia; Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park; Mount Assiniboine Park; Mount Assiniboine; Mount Sturdee

Access Restrictions: Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada

Language: English

Conservation: Summit notes placed in mylar.

Related Material: M235

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

Title Source: Original title

Processing Status: Processed

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Fundraising and Membership Financial Records

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of the Fundraising and Membership Financial Records of the Alpine Club of Canada between 1942 and 2000. Records pertain to the donations, bequests, fundraising events and other financial records for the Club. These records include donations to the ACC for huts and memorial huts,…

Date Range: 1942-1944; 1947; 1959; 1970-1998; 2000

Reference Code: M200 / II / B

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / II: Financial Records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / II / B: Fundraising and Membership

Accession Number: accn. 5343; accn. 6375; accn. 5460 [ac439]; accn. 6376; accn. 2023.06; accn. 8002; accn. 2023.11

Reference Code: M200 / II / B

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1942-1944; 1947; 1959; 1970-1998; 2000

Physical Description: 21 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of the Fundraising and Membership Financial Records of the Alpine Club of Canada between 1942 and 2000. Records pertain to the donations, bequests, fundraising events and other financial records for the Club. These records include donations to the ACC for huts and memorial huts, bequests to the Club, membership dues and fees from 1942 to 2000. Sub-series is arranged chronologically.

Notes: See file-level entries for inventories of club fundraising and membership financials.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Administration; Alpine Club of Canada; Club; Correspondence; Donations; Fundraising; Finances; Membership; Memorial; Organizations; Record keeping; Records; Report

Geographic Access: Canada; Ontario; Ottawa; Toronto; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Rocky Mountains; Alberta; British Columbia; Banff National Park; Banff; Banff, AB; Banff, Alberta; Canmore; Canmore, AB; Calgary; Calgary, AB; Edmonton; Edmonton, AB; Vancouver; Vancouver, BC; Vancouver Island; Vancouver Island, British Columbia; Victoria; Victoria, British Columbia; Squamish, BC

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Contains personal information

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Processing Status: Processed

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Monarch Mtn

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of summit records from Monarch Mountain produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1940 and 1979. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summ…

Date Range: 1940; 1943; 1960; 1962-1979

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 153

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / V: Summit Records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records

Accession Number: accn. 2023.18

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 153

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Responsibility: Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada

Date Range: 1940; 1943; 1960; 1962-1979

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records 4 volumes

History / Biographical: Monarch Mountain is located in the Victoria Cross Ranges of Jasper National Park, Alberta. Nearby are Pyramid Mountain and Jasper town-site.

Scope & Content: File consists of summit records from Monarch Mountain produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1940 and 1979. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File include: M200 / V / A / 153: Monarch Mtn

Notes: Materials came together in a plastic bag with a note "Monarch Mtn". Summit Register is believed to be from White Pyramid; materials have been kept together due to orginial order they were received from the Alpine Club of Canada.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Alberta; Alpine Club of Canada; Backpacking; Backcountry skiing; Climbing; Club; Description and travel; Environment; Environment and Nature; Hiking; Mountain; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; National parks and reserves; Record keeping; Sports and leisure; Sports and recreation; Summit

Geographic Access: Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Rocky Mountains; Alberta; Jasper National Park; Jasper; Jasper, AB; Victoria Cross Range; Monarch Mountain

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Summit notes placed in mylar due to mold and fragility. Summit register contains mold and water damage.

Related Material: M235; M200 / V / A / 130

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

Biographical Source Notes: Peak Finder: Monarch Mountain, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/922

Title Source: Original title

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal Daytimers

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Part Of: Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to the 1944 & 1945 personal diaires/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 51 : Includes throughout January and February involved in writing a biography. Notation of payment for A. O.’s activities. Mid-March writing ACC anniversary address. Documentation of personal hygiene, daily corresp…

Date Range: 1944-1945

Reference Code: M546 / 51 to 52

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Diary

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Part Of: Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M546 / V771

Sous-Fonds: M546

Accession Number: 2014.8312

Reference Code: M546 / 51 to 52

GMD: Diary

Date Range: 1944-1945

Physical Description: 3.6 cm of textual records (2 volumes ; 10.6 x 17.6 or smaller cm)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to the 1944 & 1945 personal diaires/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 51 : Includes throughout January and February involved in writing a biography. Notation of payment for A. O.’s activities. Mid-March writing ACC anniversary address. Documentation of personal hygiene, daily correspondence, weather, temperature, financial transactions. M546 / 52 : Includes depicting a canoe trip undertaken by A. O. and Hector Wheeler from August 15 to September 7. Topics include: Begins with August 15 regarding camp near Grand Rapids. Regarding weather, leisure, fishing, letter writing, records of received and sent telegraphs. Travel to Rideau Lake, interactions with Clare. Also includes an Inland Revenue of Canada form regarding tolls paid and list of packages loose at front page; appears to have fallen out of the diary.

Notes: Blank pages not scanned M546 / 51 : Front page of diary loose. M546 / 52 : Book is badly damaged along the spine - refrain from handling.

Name Access: Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver); Wheeler, Arthur Oliver; Wheeler, Hector

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Biography; Camps; Canoes and canoeing; Climbing; Correspondence; Family and personal life; Finances; Leisure; Mountains; Professional and Personal Life; Sports and recreation; Record keeping; Travel and Exploration; Weather; Work

Geographic Access: Rocky Mountains; Calgary; Banff National Park; Yoho National Park; Alberta; British Columbia; Canada; Grand Rapids; Michigan; United States of America

Language: English

Conservation: M546 / 52 : Acid-free flat string bound around the book to keep the pieces together ; store spine up to prevent further damage - relocate to flat box if possible.

Creator: Wheeler, A. O.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal Trip Diaries

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Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to six diaries kept by Lillian Gest from 1948-1957 from travels throughout the Canadian Rockies, Europe, and the western United States. Includes: M67 / 3 - 1 : black leather diary, dated 48 in red paint on the front cover. Pertains to motor car, hiking, and horseback trips throughout …

Date Range: 1948-1957

Reference Code: M67 / I / A / i / 3 - 1 to 3 - 6

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Diary

6 images 7 Electronic Resources

Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M67 / S36 / V225

Series: I.A. Personal papers / diaries and trip notes

Sous-Fonds: M67

Sub-Series: i. Diaries

Accession Number: 5142

Reference Code: M67 / I / A / i / 3 - 1 to 3 - 6

GMD: Diary

Date Range: 1948-1957

Physical Description: 7.3 cm of textual records (6 volumes ; 11 x 17.8 cm)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to six diaries kept by Lillian Gest from 1948-1957 from travels throughout the Canadian Rockies, Europe, and the western United States. Includes: M67 / 3 - 1 : black leather diary, dated 48 in red paint on the front cover. Pertains to motor car, hiking, and horseback trips throughout Banff National Park during the summer of 1948. Includes milage list and list/details of people met around Banff, including bankers, hotel staff, cleaning ladies, and the boy hired to cut the grass. Also notes the passing of Soapy Smith that winter. M67 / 3 - 2 : black leather diary, date 49 50 in red paint on the front cover. Pertains to various motor car, hiking, horseback (orgranized by Caroline Hinman), and leisure trips taken around Banff, Jasper, and Yoho National Parks during the summer of 1949. Trips taken during the summer of 1950 mostly consist of Alpine Club of Canada activities and Camps and with the Sky Line Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies. Also includes details on milages for different motor car trips and people met over both summers. M67 / 3 - 3 : black leather diary, dated 51 52 in red paint on the front cover. Pertains to various trips taken during the summers of 1951 and 1952. 1951 includes travel from the Paoli, Pennsylvania to Banff, stays at the Banff Springs Hotel and Chateau Lake Louise, a camp based in Lake O'Hara (possibly as part of the Alpine Club of Canada), a night spent at the residence of Aileen Harmons [?], a trip with the Sky Line Trail Hikers, and another stay at the Banff Springs Hotel. 1952 includes many trips involving stays at the Banff Springs Hotel and other luxury hotels in Banff, Lake Louise, and Jasper, as well as trips with the ACC, the Sky Line Trail Hikers, and Caroline Hinman. Also includes lists of people met during both summers at various locations, highlights of Banff news (including the deaths of Hal Waterhouse and Col. Phillip Moore, marriages, construction work, and illnesses), lists of equipment, and telephone numbers. M67 / 3 - 4 : black leather diary, dated 53 54 in red paint on the front cover. Pertains to a 1953 trip that started in Banff (with stay at Banff Springs Hotel) before going to Jasper where Lillian Gest participated in an Alpine Club of Canada Camp, then a few days in Lake O'Hara (staying in the lodge) before returning to Banff and then heading home to Pennsylvania. The summer of 1954 consisted of a motor car trip originating in Pennsylvania that worked west through Michigan, North Dakota, and Montana before reatching Banff. Also includes lists of mileages, people met during both summers, telephone numbers, information about flying with Air Canada (most likely in 1953), and the deaths of the Mexican tourists on Mt. Victoria, July 30, 1954. M67 / 3 - 5 : black leather diary, dated 54 55 in red paint on the front cover. Pertains to the last few days of Lillian Gest's 1954 motor car trip, detailing the second half from Banff back to Pennsylvania and the 1955 trips to Banff, Mount Robson, the annual Alpine Club of Canada Camp, Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara, and Vancouver. Also includes lists of people Gest met in various locations throughout 1955 and a brief list of changes in Banff, including tree cutting for the new Trans Canada Highway, the opening of the new Timberline Hotel, and expansions of the Mount Royal Hotel and the Upper Hot Springs. M67 / 3 - 6 : black leather diary, dated 56 57 in red paint on the front cover. Pertains to various hiking, motor car, and scenic trips taken by Lillian Gest throughout the Canadian Rockies during the summers of 1956 and 1957. Also includes lists of people met both summers, phone numbers for people both in Banff and in Pennsylvania, details pertaining to an Alpine Club of Canada 1956 photo competition that Gest entered, and a brief list of mostly construction-related updates from Banff and Lake Louise. One small newspaper clipping insert dated Aug 24, 1956 notes the funeral details for Mary Thorpe Gest. Also includes loose items consisting of letters (mostly addressed to Lillian Gest), brochures for the Sky Line Trail Hikers and the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, tellegrams, trip itineraries and cost listings, and newspaper clippings.

Notes: Blank pages not scanned.

Name Access: Gest, Lillian; Feuz, Ernest; Hinman, Caroline; Moore, Phil; Smith, Soapy (Herbert Alonzo)

Subject Access: Activities; Alpine Club of Canada; Cabins and shelters; Camping; Camps; Community; Environment and Nature; European travel; Family and personal life; First Nations; Guides; Hiking; Horse packing; Horseback riding; Hotels; Indigenous Peoples; Lake O'Hara region; Membership; Mountaineering; Mountains; Outfitting; Outfitters, trail guides and packers; Off the Beaten Track; Pack trips; Parks Canada; Record keeping; Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies; Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies; Sports and leisure; Stoney Nakoda; Tourism; Trails; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies; Travel; Travel and Exploration

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Pipestone Pass; Saskatchewan River; Assiniboine; Mount Assiniboine; Jasper; Banff National Park; Jasper National Park; Kootenay National Park; Yoho National Park; Vancouver; Alberta; British Columbia; Pennsylvania; Canada; United States of America