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Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Scope & Content
Lantern slide depicts Arthur O. Wheeler posing with a cape and hat, with mountains visible in the background.
Date Range
[ca.1913-ca.1925]
Reference Code
V756 / III / A / PS - 121
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
  1 image  
Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M39 / V756
Series
V756 / III : Personal and family records
Sous-Fonds
V756
Accession Number
6504
Reference Code
V756 / III / A / PS - 121
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Date Range
[ca.1913-ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w transparency (lantern slide)
Scope & Content
Lantern slide depicts Arthur O. Wheeler posing with a cape and hat, with mountains visible in the background.
Name Access
Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
Access Restrictions
Fragile- restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Fragile- restrictions may apply
Language
N/A
Creator
Charles Potter - 16 Adelaide West - Toronto
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Canadian Rockies mountaineering trips, Alpine Club of Canada expeditions

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Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 129 lantern slides pertaining to mountaineering expeditions and scenic views in the Canadian Rockies. Includes images of pack trips, ice climbing, hiking, and Alpine Club of Canada camps. Locations include Emperor Falls; Berg Lake; ascent of Resplendent Mountain; Mount Edith Cavell…
Date Range
[1913-1925]
Reference Code
V756 / III / A / PS - 1 to 129
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
  1 image  
Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M39
V756
Series
V756 / III : Personal and family records
Sous-Fonds
V756
Sub-Series
V756 / III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions
Accession Number
6504
Reference Code
V756 / III / A / PS - 1 to 129
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Responsibility
Some items produced by Charles Potter and James Mahon
Date Range
[1913-1925]
Physical Description
129 photographs : lantern slides
Scope & Content
File consists of 129 lantern slides pertaining to mountaineering expeditions and scenic views in the Canadian Rockies. Includes images of pack trips, ice climbing, hiking, and Alpine Club of Canada camps. Locations include Emperor Falls; Berg Lake; ascent of Resplendent Mountain; Mount Edith Cavell; Mount Maud; Mount Commander; Mount Marpole; Mount Habel; Mount Robson; Mount Temple; Mount Huber; Castle Mountain; and Wilcox Pass.
Notes
Some items are numbered on outer edges or otherwise labelled
Material Details
Some items hand-coloured
Name Access
Gibbon, John Murray
Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
Geddes, Malcolm
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Travel
Exploration
Hiking
Ice climbing
Summit
Mountains
Landscapes
Recreation
Alpine Club of Canada
Glaciers
Trails
Pack trips
Camping
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Mount Robson
Mount Temple
Mount Habel
Mount Geikie
Mount Huber
Castle Mountain
Wilcox Pass
Mount Edith Cavell
Mount Maud
Mount Commander
Mount Marpole
Access Restrictions
Fragile - restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Fragile- restrictions may apply
Language
N/A
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 390 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to Mount Chapman and Mount Custer; hunters checking slopes; hunters posed with a goat trophy; an unidentified man posed on slope of Belleview Hill; people on horses on Continental Divide North of Sage Pass; Cache Creek Falls; riders on a day…
Date Range
[ca.1904 to ca.1959]
Reference Code
V26 / IX / H / NA (H1-1) to V26 / IX / J / NA (J5-9)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  6 images  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M376 / V26
Series
IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described
Sous-Fonds
V26
Accession Number
7102
Reference Code
V26 / IX / H / NA (H1-1) to V26 / IX / J / NA (J5-9)
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[ca.1904 to ca.1959]
Physical Description
390 photographs :b&w negatives
Scope & Content
File consists of 390 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to Mount Chapman and Mount Custer; hunters checking slopes; hunters posed with a goat trophy; an unidentified man posed on slope of Belleview Hill; people on horses on Continental Divide North of Sage Pass; Cache Creek Falls; riders on a day trip; a camp scene of bedding being aired out; Mount Blackiston and Ruby Creek; the Beehive from Panorama Peak; various hunters; a red squirrel; fisherman, horses and tent at Crandell Lake; a mule deer on prairie part of Waterton Lakes National Park; two mule deer on slopes above Cameron Lake; woman on shore of Wall Lake; camp at Oyster Creek; Canadian two cent stamp; horses on ranch; hunters on vertical cliff; Summit Lake early in summer Mount Chapman; people and horses across from Beehive; two hunters in camp with deer trophy; packtrain below Broken Castle; Anderson Peak; mule deer buck; big horn ram on grassy slope; rams on a cliff; people on shore of Upper Kintla Lake, Long Knife Peak; rider at Oyster Creek camp; snow-covered camp scene; beaver dams and ponds on Dungarvin Creek; fisherman with large trout; McIntyre ranch buildings from Milk River Ridge; various camp scenes; Hawk's Nest cottage yard with trip supplies; packtrain wading up a river; packtrain in a meadow in the Oldman area; chicadee; gray-crowned rosy finches; downy woodpecker; columbia ground squirell; osprey nest near Oldman River; fisherman on Oldman River; A.O. Wheeler's mapping survey expeditions rock cairn; group on Tornado Pass; two people on Limestone Peak; Andy Russell and Jim Bennett on Tornado Mountain; andy Russell on top of cliff; Castle River rodeo; Sumner Crosby with a ram; lunch time on trip; Andy Russell field dressing a bull elk; guests on Mount Chimney; hunter on avalanche track; tents in snow; Lake Wurderman, Lake Nooney, and Mount Chapman; children eating on porch of Hawk's Nest; moving camp at Oyster Creek; limestone outcrop on corner of Lakeview Ridge; guest eatng at table in front of tent; Bert's car near Red Rock Canyon; saddle horses above South Kootenay Pass, Starvation Peak and King Edward; Mount Farquhar, Holcroft Mountain, Mount Scrimger; Jim Bennett with his movie camera near Beehive; Andy Russell and packtrain Oldman River valley; Lundbreck, Alberta; Pincher Creek and Castle Mountain; Upper Waterton Lake from Crandell; Andy and Kay Russell Wedding, 1938; Andy Russell snowshoeing; F.H.R's tipi; fishing at Wall Lake; Riggall's second Cottonwood Canyon house; Twin Lakes Camp; Kintla Lookout; Harwood Wedding.
Name Access
Russell, Kay
Russell, Andy
Riggall, Bert
Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
Subject Access
Portraits
Landscapes
Hunting
Guiding
Pack trips
Sports
Recreation
Wildlife
Environment
Snowshoes and snowshoeing
Fishing
Travel
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Pincher Creek
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Waterton Lakes National Park
Waterton
Castle Mountain
Language
English
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Reference scans available: V26 / IX / H / PA (H1) to V26 / IX / J / PA (J5)
Processing Status
Processed
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Wheeler House, Alder Avenue, Banff

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Part Of
Canadian Inventory of Historic Building Survey fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to photographs of the Wheeler House.
Date Range
1970
Reference Code
V218 / II / PA - 1 to 4
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Government record
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Canadian Inventory of Historic Building Survey fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M187 / V218
Series
II. Photographic records
Sous-Fonds
V218
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V218 / II / PA - 1 to 4
GMD
Government record
Photograph
Date Range
1970
Physical Description
1 file of photographs (4 prints)
History / Biographical
The Wheeler House was the personal residence of Arthur O. Wheeler, co-founder and first president of the Alpine Club of Canada. The house stood adjacent to the first ACC clubhouse on Sulphur Mountain, located approximately halfway between the Bow River and the Upper Hot Springs. Wheeler constructed the house in 1920, it recieved official heritage recognition in 1994, and was demolished in 2011.
Scope & Content
File pertains to photographs of the Wheeler House.
Name Access
Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
Canadian inventory of historic building survey
Subject Access
Canadian Inventory of Historic Building Survey
Buildings
Government
Heritage
Surveys
Geographic Access
Sulphur Mountain
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
NA
Creator
Canadian Inventory of Historic Building Survey
Biographical Source Notes
https://www.rmotoday.com/local-news/end-of-an-era-for-historic-wheeler-house-in-banff-1560584
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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