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Brian Bindon fonds
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- Part Of
- Brian Bindon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of the sound recordings compiled by the host of Heritage Fireside Chats, Brian Bindon. Recordings conducted at Num-Ti-Jah Lodge relate to 3 topics: Mountaineers of the Canadian Rockies and include interviews with Chic Scott, Barry Blanchard, and Kevin Doyle; Art and Spirit of Place …
- Date Range
- 2004-2005
- Reference Code
- M128 / S52
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Sound recording
- Cassette
- Recording disc
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Brian Bindon fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 128
- S 52
- Sous-Fonds
- M 128
- S52
- Accession Number
- 7848 (unproc)
- Reference Code
- M128 / S52
- Date Range
- 2004-2005
- Physical Description
- Sound recordings: 20 optical discs; CD-ROM. -- 0.5 cm textual records
- History / Biographical
- Brian Bindon, host of Heritage Fireside Chats
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of the sound recordings compiled by the host of Heritage Fireside Chats, Brian Bindon. Recordings conducted at Num-Ti-Jah Lodge relate to 3 topics: Mountaineers of the Canadian Rockies and include interviews with Chic Scott, Barry Blanchard, and Kevin Doyle; Art and Spirit of Place includes interviews with Lisa Christensen, Neil Swanson, and Craig Richards; Warden Heritage discusses the horseback patrol system, Ya-Ha-Tinda, backcountry district system, and women wardens and silent partners. Recordings conducted at Hawks Nest Ranch consist of Andy Russell stories. Readings from Close Calls on High Walls continues the Warden Heritage subject at the home of Mike Schintz; the recordings Wolverine at Skoki and other stories are discussed at Ken Jones' home in Nanton, Alberta.
- Also included in the fonds are textual records consisting of Bindon's handwritten notes of open discussions of the chats.
- Name Access
- Bindon, Brian
- Blanchard, Barry
- Christensen, Lisa
- Doyle, Kevin
- Jones, Ken
- Richards, Craig
- Russell, Andy
- Schintz, Mike
- Scott, Chic
- Swanson, Neil
- Subject Access
- Community life
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Arts
- Law and justice
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Access and use restricted until processed
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- No finding aid
- Creator
- Bindon, Brian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Unprocessed
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Early interviews - sound recordings
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- Part Of
- Chic Scott fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 10 interviews recorded on 8 cassette tapes and 7 recording tape reels, produced by Chic Scott between 1982 and 1990. Interviews pertain to the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition (including interviews of Al Burgess, Bill March and Laurie Skreslet) and other mountaineers. File al…
- Date Range
- 1982-1990
- Reference Code
- S47 / XIV / A / 1 to 10
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Cassette
- Sound recording
- Part Of
- Chic Scott fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M57
- S47
- V40
- Series
- S47 / XIV : Chic Scott personal
- Sous-Fonds
- S47
- Sub-Series
- S47 / XIV / A : Interviews
- Accession Number
- 6499
- 6500
- Reference Code
- S47 / XIV / A / 1 to 10
- Responsibility
- Produced by Chic Scott
- Date Range
- 1982-1990
- Physical Description
- 13 sound recordings : 8 cassettes and 7 recording reels (7mm film)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 10 interviews recorded on 8 cassette tapes and 7 recording tape reels, produced by Chic Scott between 1982 and 1990. Interviews pertain to the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition (including interviews of Al Burgess, Bill March and Laurie Skreslet) and other mountaineers. File also includes a CBC Radio interview of Chic Scott by Patricia Naylor, recorded for the "Calgary Eye Opener".
- Notes
- Contents of individual items in file: S47 / XIV / A / 1 : Interview with Al Burgess immediately after 1982 Everest Expedition (2 cassettes) S47 / XIV / A / 2 : Bill March interview recorded immediately after the Everest 82 Expedition (cassette) S47 / XIV / A / 3 : [Laurie] Skreslet #1 Recorded late autumn 1982 (cassette) S47 / XIV / A / 4 : Jon Jones interview 1982 by Chic Scott (cassette) S47 / XIV / A / 5 : CBC Interview about 1990 aired on radio, recorded near Yamnuska Cliffs (cassette) S47 / XIV / A / 6 : Don Vockeroth July 19, 1988 interview in Calgary (2 cassettes) S47 / XIV / A / 7 : Glen Boles recorded Monday Sept. 26, 1988 (1 recording reel) S47 / XIV / A / 8 : Charlie Locke recorded Tuesday Sept. 27, 1988 (1 recording reel) S47 / XIV / A / 9 : Interview with Bob Hind at his home in Calgary January 12, 1989 Marg Hind present (2 recording reels) S47 / XIV / A / 10 : Ken Jones May 25, 1990 afternoon. Taped at Ken's house in Nanton by Chic Scott. Ken's son Pat at the table as well (3 recording reels)
- Name Access
- Skreslet, Laurie
- Vockeroth, Don
- Boles, Glen
- Hind, Bob
- Locke, Charlie
- Jones, Ken
- Jones, Jon
- March, Bill
- Subject Access
- Interview
- Research
- Mountaineering
- Everest '82
- Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Nanton
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Ken Jones fonds
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- Part Of
- Ken Jones fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of a diary, photographs and a sound recording. Diary contains five year daily entries during the period 1937-1941. The diary was found in a deserted cabin in Moberly in 1974 and describes Jones' weather observations, employment details and personal matters as skiing guide, camp cook…
- Date Range
- 1937-1968
- Reference Code
- M432 / S10 / V157
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Negative
- Machine-readable data file
- Photograph print
- Sound recording
- Reel to reel
- Textual record
- Diary
- Part Of
- Ken Jones fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 432
- S 10
- V 157
- Sous-Fonds
- M 432
- S 10
- V 157
- Accession Number
- 1726, 3314, 7937 (unproc)
- Reference Code
- M432 / S10 / V157
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Negative
- Machine-readable data file
- Photograph print
- Sound recording
- Reel to reel
- Textual record
- Diary
- Date Range
- 1937-1968
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. textual records. -- 1 sound recording: audio tape reel. -- ca.3287 photographs: 1756 negatives, 1531 prints, 3 albums, 1 optical disc: CD-ROM (97 digitized images)
- History / Biographical
- Ken Jones, 1910?-2004, was active during the period 1937 to 1941 as a ski guide between Lake Louise and Skoki Lodge and as a mining camp cook at McDame's Creek, British Columbia (1937). He worked summers farming at his home in Forde, British Columbia and winters at Lake Louise and the Yoho Valley on snow removal and various jobs (1937-1940). He mined at Base Metals Monarch Mine, Field, British Columbia in 1941, then returned to Forde, British Columbia and Glacier, British Columbia. During this period, he competed in various ski meets and was a friend of the Swiss guides at Lake Louise and Golden.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of a diary, photographs and a sound recording. Diary contains five year daily entries during the period 1937-1941. The diary was found in a deserted cabin in Moberly in 1974 and describes Jones' weather observations, employment details and personal matters as skiing guide, camp cook, miner, farmer, labourer and competitive skier. Diary also describes trips to Mount Assiniboine and Freshfield Glacier.
- Sound recording is mainly of Ken Jones relating stories about mountain personalities, including Chet Ogan, Jimmy Simpson and Tom Wilson; also includes short discussion between Collins and Rummel. Recording was made by Ken Jones, Myrna Collins and Elizabeth Rummel at Sunburst Camp, Mount Assiniboine, July 1968.
- Photographs are primarily b&w and include images of the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains, Revelstoke, Yoho Valley, Lake Louise, Skoki, Freshfield, Wyoming; renovations and additions to Num-Ti-Jah Lodge; and hunting trips during the period ca.1930-1950. Also included is a CD-ROM of digitized images in TIFF and JPEG image file formats compiled in 2004 by Chic Scott and Dave Birrell.
- Name Access
- Jones, Ken
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- sound recording summaries
- Creator
- Jones, Ken
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on diary and accession records.
- Processing Status
- Processed / Unprocessed
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