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Letter from CPR (1895) re: Death of Burton Wheatley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54319
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item is a three-page typed document on yellow tissue paper released by the Canadian Pacific Railway's Solicitor Office in 1895. Pertains to the death of Burton Wheatley, CPR Engineer, in 1894 at Field Hill, B.C. and provides a statement waiving CPR's liability in Wheatley's death. spaces on last pa…
- Date Range
- 1895
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / D3 / A / 76 (O.S.)
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Corporate record
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- M300
- Sub-Series
- M300 / III / D: Personal and Family Records : Collected Material
- Accession Number
- 182
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / D3 / A / 76 (O.S.)
- Responsibility
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Date Range
- 1895
- Physical Description
- 1 Textual Record (3 pages): tissue paper; non-annotated
- History / Biographical
- Burton Wheatley was an engineer for the Canadian Pacific Railway company, who died during a railway accident in 1894 which occurred at Field Hill, B.C. The Wheatley family were related to Ivy "Willie" Morant (1910-1986), wife of photographer Nicholas Morant.
- Scope & Content
- Item is a three-page typed document on yellow tissue paper released by the Canadian Pacific Railway's Solicitor Office in 1895. Pertains to the death of Burton Wheatley, CPR Engineer, in 1894 at Field Hill, B.C. and provides a statement waiving CPR's liability in Wheatley's death. spaces on last page of the document to write the date and witness signatures have not been filled in (likely a copy of a completed form).
- Notes
- Item was previously numbered as M27/3/O.S./"H" and is entered into database twice; more recently updated as item in Nicholas Morant fonds
- Name Access
- Wheatley, Burton
- Subject Access
- Wheatley family
- Wheatley, Burton
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Canadian Pacific
- Engineer
- Death
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Reference use only; no reproduction
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Must be stored flat in mylar sheets
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Biographical Source Notes
- http://www.archivesalberta.org/findingaids/whyte/Morant/M300-III%20inv.pdf
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Allan Crawford near Mount Burgess
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmon.18.05
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- silver gelatin on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoN.18.05
- Description
- A black and white photograph, a man is standing on a rocky outcrop bottom left of picture, Mount Burgess is in the background, the shade subdued
- Title
- Allan Crawford near Mount Burgess
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- silver gelatin on paper
- Dimensions
- 39.4 x 48.8 cm
- Description
- A black and white photograph, a man is standing on a rocky outcrop bottom left of picture, Mount Burgess is in the background, the shade subdued
- Subject
- landscape, mountain
- landscape, Mount Burgess
- characters, Allan Crawford
- exhibition, Where the Land Stands on End
- Credit
- Purchased from Nicholas Morant, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- MoN.18.05
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Mount Balfour and Hector Lake
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmon.18.03
- Date
- 1947
- Medium
- cibachrome on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoN.18.03
- Description
- A colour photograph, the snow and glacier covered Mount Burgess dominates the picture, the lake is a green colour at the left centre, in the foreground the valley floor is green and angles down from the right centre to the left, a horseback rider with a red shirt is in the lower right of the picture
1 image
- Title
- Mount Balfour and Hector Lake
- Date
- 1947
- Medium
- cibachrome on paper
- Dimensions
- 57.7 x 42.0 cm
- Description
- A colour photograph, the snow and glacier covered Mount Burgess dominates the picture, the lake is a green colour at the left centre, in the foreground the valley floor is green and angles down from the right centre to the left, a horseback rider with a red shirt is in the lower right of the picture
- Credit
- Purchased from Nicholas Morant, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- MoN.18.03
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Willy Morant on Allenby Pass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmon.18.04
- Date
- 1947
- Medium
- silver gelatin on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoN.18.04
- Description
- A black and white photographic positive, a figure on a white horse is highlighted centre right, the foreground is rocky, the background is the side of a mountain, the sky has some clouds
1 image
- Title
- Willy Morant on Allenby Pass
- Date
- 1947
- Medium
- silver gelatin on paper
- Dimensions
- 39.3 x 49.1 cm
- Description
- A black and white photographic positive, a figure on a white horse is highlighted centre right, the foreground is rocky, the background is the side of a mountain, the sky has some clouds
- Subject
- landscape, mountain
- landscape, with people
- characters, Willy Morant
- exhibition, Where the Land Stands on End
- Credit
- Purchased from Nicholas Morant, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- MoN.18.04
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- Date
- 1947
- Medium
- cibachrome on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoN.18.06
- Description
- A colour photograph, the bottom half of the picture is the lake in which the mountains are reflected, in the immediate foreground is a man sitting on a white horse, a large evergreen tree is parallel to the right edge of the picture
1 image
- Title
- Lake Louise
- Date
- 1947
- Medium
- cibachrome on paper
- Dimensions
- 48.2 x 36.3 cm
- Description
- A colour photograph, the bottom half of the picture is the lake in which the mountains are reflected, in the immediate foreground is a man sitting on a white horse, a large evergreen tree is parallel to the right edge of the picture
- Credit
- Purchased from Nicholas Morant, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- MoN.18.06
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Willy Morant near Mount Assiniboine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmon.18.07
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- cibachrome on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoN.18.07
- Description
- A colour photograph, a woman with a red shirt and wearing a hat sits on a white horse lower left in picture, the foreground and to centre is rocky with a small lake and grass, a mountain range in background wit h Mount Assiniboine being dominant, a light blue sky with some clouds
1 image
- Title
- Willy Morant near Mount Assiniboine
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- cibachrome on paper
- Dimensions
- 41.0 x 57.9 cm
- Description
- A colour photograph, a woman with a red shirt and wearing a hat sits on a white horse lower left in picture, the foreground and to centre is rocky with a small lake and grass, a mountain range in background wit h Mount Assiniboine being dominant, a light blue sky with some clouds
- Subject
- landscape, mountain
- landscape, with people
- landscape, Mount Assiniboine
- characters, Willy Morant
- Credit
- Purchased from Nicholas Morant, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- MoN.18.07
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Empress Hotel (1957)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54285
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 62 negative photographs (b&w and colour) and 6 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway hotel, Victoria BC. Includes interior and exterior views, personnel; also local places and activities including Thunderbird Park, Butchart Gardens, antique shopping, f…
- Date Range
- 1957
- Reference Code
- V500 / I / A7 / 20
- Description Level
- 4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / I / A : Photography : Negatives and Transparencies
- Accession Number
- 7438
- Reference Code
- V500 / I / A7 / 20
- Responsibility
- Produced by Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- 1957
- Physical Description
- 68 Photographs: negatives and transparencies; b&w and colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 62 negative photographs (b&w and colour) and 6 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway hotel, Victoria BC. Includes interior and exterior views, personnel; also local places and activities including Thunderbird Park, Butchart Gardens, antique shopping, fishing.
- Notes
- Negatives and transparencies have been stored in separate file boxes. Contains duplicates of some images.
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Reference use only; no reproduction
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Springs Hotel 1957
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54288
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 51 negatives (b&w and colour) and 20 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway hotel, Banff AB. Includes exterior and interior views, views from the hotel and of the hotel from a distance; Banff area views, including Bow River, Bow Valley, Bow River boatho…
- Date Range
- 1957
- Reference Code
- V500 / I / A7 / 23
- Description Level
- 4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / I / A : Photography : Negatives and Transparencies
- Accession Number
- 7438
- Reference Code
- V500 / I / A7 / 23
- Responsibility
- Produced by Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- 1957
- Physical Description
- 71 Photographs: negatives and transparencies; b&w and colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 51 negatives (b&w and colour) and 20 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway hotel, Banff AB. Includes exterior and interior views, views from the hotel and of the hotel from a distance; Banff area views, including Bow River, Bow Valley, Bow River boathouse, Banff Springs Golf Course; activities, including fishing, swimming, shopping, dancing to Moxie Whitney orchestra 1957, golf.
- Notes
- Negatives and transparencies have been stored in separate file boxes. Contains duplicates of some images. Related to file V500 / I / A7 / 9
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Reference use only; no reproduction
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Springs Hotel posters
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54200
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 3 colour promotional posters for Canadian Pacific. Content pertains to identical views of the Banff Springs Hotel and the Bow Valley, two of which have explanatory text below. Text reads, "Banff in the Canadian Rockies Travel Canadian Pacific". Image used in posters was taken by Ni…
- Date Range
- 1958
- Reference Code
- V500 / II / C / 6 / PA - 52 to 54 O.S.
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Poster
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / II / C / 6 : Promotional Items, Awards and Correspondence
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- V500 / II / C / 6 / PA - 52 to 54 O.S.
- GMD
- Poster
- Responsibility
- Nicholas Morant, Canadian Pacific
- Date Range
- 1958
- Physical Description
- Posters: prints; colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 3 colour promotional posters for Canadian Pacific. Content pertains to identical views of the Banff Springs Hotel and the Bow Valley, two of which have explanatory text below. Text reads, "Banff in the Canadian Rockies Travel Canadian Pacific". Image used in posters was taken by Nicholas Morant.
- Notes
- Originally stored together in cardboard poster tube, labelled as follows: "Banff Poster Sulfur View" "POSTER (1958) BOW VALLEY with B.S. HOTEL"
- Storage Range
- In V500 oversize storage
- Subject Access
- Travel
- tourism
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Canadian Pacific
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items must be stored with protective mylar barriers in oversize storage to prevent further damage.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Trail Riding in Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmon.18.09
- Date
- 1960
- Medium
- ektacolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoN.18.09
- Description
- A colour photograph, the foreground is browns and yellows with old dead trees strewn around, a yellow larch tree dominates the left side of the picture, a person on horseback in centre, a line of mountains with Mount Assiniboine dominant is in the background, the moutains are snow covered, the sky …
1 image
- Title
- Trail Riding in Alberta
- Date
- 1960
- Medium
- ektacolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 50.6 x 60.8 cm
- Description
- A colour photograph, the foreground is browns and yellows with old dead trees strewn around, a yellow larch tree dominates the left side of the picture, a person on horseback in centre, a line of mountains with Mount Assiniboine dominant is in the background, the moutains are snow covered, the sky is clear
- Credit
- Gift of Canadian Pacific Corporate Archives, Montreal, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- MoN.18.09
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