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- Elliott Barnes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs of the Barnes family prior to their move to Banff
- Date Range
- [ca.1905-1910]
- Reference Code
- V48 / I / A / NA - 1 to 8, 494
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
- Transparency
8 images
- Part Of
- Elliott Barnes fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V48
- Series
- I.A. Negatives : Film
- Sous-Fonds
- V48
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V48 / I / A / NA - 1 to 8, 494
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
- Transparency
- Date Range
- [ca.1905-1910]
- Physical Description
- 9 photographs : negatives, film
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs of the Barnes family prior to their move to Banff
- Notes
- LIST OF NEGATIVES :
- 1 Family on porch of house, [North Dakota?]
- 2 Farm buildings, [Barnes farm, North Dakota?]
- 3, 4 Children in front of school, [North Dakota?]
- 5 Soo Line boxcar with man and colt in door
- 6 Street scene of prairie town
- 7 Royal Hotel
- 8 Moose Jaw railway station
- 494 Elliott or "Fred" Rupert Barnes on deer hunt, [North Dakota?]
- Name Access
- Barnes, Elliott
- Subject Access
- Buildings
- Cityscape
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Hunting
- Landscapes
- Transportation
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Moose Jaw
- Saskatchewan
- North Dakota
- Canada
- United States of America
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Language
- NA
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Bruno Engler fonds
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds is primarily a broad-ranging commercial negative collection pertaining to Banff and area, including businesses, buildings, projects, events, people and scenic views; skiing, mountain travel and recreation; Sunshine Village Ski Area; warden activities in the mountain parks; national and provin…
- Date Range
- [ca.1886]-1998, predominant ca.1940-1995
- Reference Code
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Machine-readable data file
- Motion picture
- Film
- Video
- Photograph
- Album
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Sound recording
- Cassette
- Reel to reel
- Textual record
- Corporate record
- Map
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 323
- S 40
- V 190
- Sous-Fonds
- M 323
- S 40
- V 190
- Accession Number
- 188, 1300, 2622, 2998, 3468, 3496, 5507, 6200, 6770 (unproc), 7045(unproc), 7436 (unproc)
- Reference Code
- M323 / S40 / V190
- GMD
- Machine-readable data file
- Motion picture
- Film
- Video
- Photograph
- Album
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Sound recording
- Cassette
- Reel to reel
- Textual record
- Corporate record
- Map
- Private record
- Published record
- Date Range
- [ca.1886]-1998, predominant ca.1940-1995
- Physical Description
- ca.31,580 photographs: negatives, prints, and transparencies. -- 1 photograph album (ca.150 prints). -- 50 motion pictures: 1 original, 8 copies on 3 video cassettes, 41 film reels: 16mm, 35mm. -- 18 sound recordings: audio tape reels, audio tape cassettes. -- 5 electronic records: computer diskettes. -- 3 maps. -- 15 cm textual records.
- History / Biographical
- Bruno Engler, 1915-2001, was a mountain guide, ski instructor, photographer and film maker at Banff and Canmore, Alberta, Canada. Engler arrived from Switzerland in 1939 and initially worked as a mountain guide and ski instructor for the Canadian Pacific Railway, Sunshine ski area and for Deer Lodge at Lake Louise, Alberta. During the Second World War, he served as a mountain warfare instructor for the Canadian Army. Following the war, Engler worked as a free-lance photographer for the National Film Board and others; as coach of the University of Alberta Ski Team; and as a technical advisor, cameraman and actor for numerous movies made in the Banff area. Throughout his career, Engler worked as a still and motion picture photographer, both for the movie industry and for governments at all levels, as well as operating his own business, Alpine Films of Banff, Alberta.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds is primarily a broad-ranging commercial negative collection pertaining to Banff and area, including businesses, buildings, projects, events, people and scenic views; skiing, mountain travel and recreation; Sunshine Village Ski Area; warden activities in the mountain parks; national and provincial parks; scenic views of western Canada, particularly mountain landscapes; some portraits and candid shots of local and international personalities. Photographs pertaining to film making include helicopter rescue; highway construction; Norquay, Sunshine, and Lake Louise ski areas' histories; Banff events and buildings; Canmore events and buildings; professional and amateur ski races; scenic mountain and wildlife; mountaineering and highway accidents; mountain guiding trips including Pierre Trudeau, Roland Michener and Peter Lougheed. Fonds consists of four series: Photography, Motion Pictures, Sound Recordings, and Textual records. Photography series consists of four sub-series established by the photographer: I. Old file, 1949-1970; II. Main file, alphabetical A - Z, 1950-1976; III Sunshine file, [1939], 1950-1975; IV. Warden file, 1954-1976.
- Motion pictures on video cassettes are footage of skiing at Sunshine, 1930s; Clifford White films, 1930s, from WMCR Archives collection (V682); "Snow Capers" by Thomas Mead, 1946, includes Engler; "Ski Pro's Holiday" by George Encil, 1950?; "Mount Bulyea" by George Encil, 1950?, includes Engler; "Diary of a Mountain Man," a CBC documentary feature on Bruno Engler broadcast on "20/20" in 1965 (ca.27 minutes); "Great Days in the Rockies" by National Film Board of Canada, 1983; "Mountain Man" by Banff Centre, 1985, re Engler. Original film is "Sunshine 1940" and includes Brewster Transport ski buses travelling from train station to Sunshine Lodge, skiers, guide, lessons, games, rope tow, ski action, slalom, Bruno Engler, other. 16mm and 35mm film reels, 1946-1964 are films produced by the National Film Board.
- Sound recordings, electronic records and and related textual material pertain to interviews with Bruno Engler, 1987, done by Brian Patton and Jon Whyte for Bruno Engler autobiography project. Interviews covered Engler's life, but are not complete to 1987. Transcripts, prepared from recordings by Brenda Goeres, are not verbatim. Audio tape cassettes consist of portions of content of audio tape reels.
- Textual records include corporate records, newspaper clippings and magazine articles pertaining to film making, cast and crew listings and schedules for various movies, ski racing, mountain guiding trips and ski race listings. Also included is documentation pertaining to film making with producer National Film Board including letters, film stock footage, press releases, and film summaries; maps indicate film location shots for Arctic Rampage.
- Name Access
- Engler, Bruno
- Subject Access
- Arts
- Environment
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Family and personal life
- Government
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
- electronic finding aid
- Related Material
- Duplicate or further transcripts for sound recordings are found in Jon Whyte fonds (M88).
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Category
- Arts
- Environment
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Family and personal life
- Government
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed / Unprocessed
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Jumping Pound Homestead, Morley and S-L Ranch
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- Part Of
- Elliott Barnes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains mainly to the Barnes' homestead at Jumping Pound, Alberta; also includes views at Morley, Alberta, and the S-L Ranch near Morley
- Date Range
- [ca. 1909-1911]
- Reference Code
- V48 / I / A / NA - 343 to 373
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
- Transparency
31 images
- Part Of
- Elliott Barnes fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V48
- Series
- I.A. Negatives : Film
- Sous-Fonds
- V48
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V48 / I / A / NA - 343 to 373
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
- Transparency
- Date Range
- [ca. 1909-1911]
- Physical Description
- 31 photographs : negatives, film
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains mainly to the Barnes' homestead at Jumping Pound, Alberta; also includes views at Morley, Alberta, and the S-L Ranch near Morley
- Notes
- Most identifications provided by the Barnes family LIST OF NEGATIVES :
- 343 Stoney Indian Agency at Morley, 1909
- 344 Stoney Indian Agent's house at Morley, 1909
- 345 Jacob Twoyoungmen on bucking horse, 1909 or 1910
- 346 to 348 S-L Ranch, [Morley area], 1909
- 349 Elliott Barnes Jr. and Robert Barnes on horseback at S-L Ranch, 1909
- 350 to 352 Scott Lake with Findlay Barnes in foreground, 1909
- 353, 354 Elliott Barnes clearing timber on his Jumping Pound homestead, 1910
- 355 Elliott Barnes Jr. on horseback at Jumping Pound, [1911?]
- 356 Elliott Barnes with dead coyote on horse at Jumping Pound, [1911?]
- 357 Pack horse
- 358, 359 Findlay Barnes in cart pulled by calf at Jumping Pound, [1911?]
- 360 to 365 Horses in corral at Jumping Pound, [1911?]
- 366 Horses in front of Jumping Pound homestead, [1911?]
- 367 Findlay Barnes with horses in corral at Jumping Pound homestead, [1911?]
- 368 to 370 Horses at Jumping Pound, [1911?]
- 371, 372 Clydesdale stallion
- 373 Findlay Barnes with horse at Jumping Pound, [1911?]
- Name Access
- Barnes, Elliott
- Subject Access
- Children
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Horses
- Hunting
- Indigenous Peoples
- Logging
- Ranching
- Geographic Access
- Jumping Pound
- Morley
- Rocky Mountains
- Alberta
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Language
- NA
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Misc. Activities and Views
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- Part Of
- Elliott Barnes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to various locations, trips and people; most unidentified
- Date Range
- 1905-1911
- Reference Code
- V48 / I / A / NA - 381 to 418, 495
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
- Transparency
35 images
- Part Of
- Elliott Barnes fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V48
- Series
- I.A. Negatives : Film
- Sous-Fonds
- V48
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V48 / I / A / NA - 381 to 418, 495
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
- Transparency
- Date Range
- 1905-1911
- Physical Description
- 39 photographs : negatives, film
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to various locations, trips and people; most unidentified
- Notes
- Identifications provided by Archives LIST OF NEGATIVES :
- 381 Paradise Valley and creek, [1907?]
- 382 Men in camp, [1907?]
- 383 Men packing horse camp near Castle Mountain, [1907?]
- 384 Horse (Grace), [ca.1906]
- 385 Horse (Grace) on Badger Pass, [1906?]
- 386 Horses at Hillsdale, [1907?]
- 387 Man eating by tent, [1907?]
- 388 Boatman
- 389 Hunters
- 390 Hunter with dogs
- 391 Elliott Barnes hunting, 1910 or 1911
- 392 Man on rock
- 393 Man and women, Alaska coast, 1907
- 394 Woman in yard
- 395 Woman in trees
- 396 River and canyon, [1907?]
- 397, 398 Falls, [1907?]
- 399 Stream in winter, [1907?]
- 400 Stream, [1907?]
- 401 Lake, [1907?]
- 402, 403 River, [1907?]
- 404 Lake, [1907?]
- 405 Mountain, [1907?]
- 406 North face of Mount Temple from Paradise Valley, [1907?]
- 407 Man climbing up waterfall on [Johnston Creek?]
- 408 Waterfall on [Johnston Creek?]
- 409 Waterfall
- 410 Meadow and stream, [1907?]
- 411 Lake, [1907?]
- 412 Railroad line along [Bow River?], [1906?]
- 413 Forest scene in winter, [1906?]
- 414 [Sawback Range and Bow River?]
- 415 [Sawback Range?], [1906?]
- 416 [Elbow River at Calgary?]
- 417 Cabin on shore of lake, [1906?]
- 418 Shack
- 495 Chimneys at site of Rocky Mountain House, 1905
- Name Access
- Barnes, Elliott
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Buildings
- Camps
- Cabins and shelters
- Horses
- Horse packing
- Hunting
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Portrait
- Waterfalls
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Paradise Valley
- Castle Mountain
- Rocky Mountain House
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Language
- NA
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Old Swiss Guides - negatives
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 4 b&w negatives of a commemorative plaque for Swiss Guides mounted on a rock with guide pins posed below it.
- Date Range
- 1901-1963
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / O / v / NA - 01 to NA - 04
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, O : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- v : Old Swiss Guides
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / O / v / NA - 01 to NA - 04
- Date Range
- 1901-1963
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs : b&w negatives ; 6.5 x 7.6 cm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 4 b&w negatives of a commemorative plaque for Swiss Guides mounted on a rock with guide pins posed below it.
- Name Access
- Aemmer, Rudolf
- Feuz, Edmund
- Feuz, Edward
- Feuz, Edward, Jr.
- Feuz, Ernest
- Kaufmann, Christian
- Hasler, Christian
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Climbing
- Films and film making
- Guides
- Guiding
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Portrait
- Swiss Guides
- Geographic Access
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V190 / VI / O / v / PA - 01 to PA - 19
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Elliott Barnes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to animals in the wild and in the Banff Animal Paddocks.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1905-1914]
- Reference Code
- V48 / I / A / NA - 419 to 470
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
- Transparency
52 images
- Part Of
- Elliott Barnes fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V48
- Series
- I.A. Negatives : Film
- Sous-Fonds
- V48
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V48 / I / A / NA - 419 to 470
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
- Transparency
- Date Range
- [ca. 1905-1914]
- Physical Description
- 52 photographs : negatives, film
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to animals in the wild and in the Banff Animal Paddocks.
- Notes
- Identifications provided by Archives LIST OF NEGATIVES :
- 419 Stumps of trees cut by beaver
- 420, 421 Beaver dam
- 422 Coyote lying in bush
- 423 Coyote
- 424 to 426 Mountain goat, [1906?]
- 427 to 430 Cougar in Banff Zoo, [1907?]
- 431 Mounted specimen of cougar attacking deer, Luxton's Sign of the Goat Curio store, [1907?]
- 432 Moose feeding on tree
- 433, 434 Moose
- 435 Moose feeding on branches
- 436 Buckdeer
- 437 Deer
- 438 Elk
- 439 to 441 Bull elk
- 442 Elk
- 443 to 445 Banff Animal Paddock, [1906?]: elk herd
- 446 to 448 Banff Animal Paddock, [1906?]: antelope
- 449 to 465 Banff Animal Paddock, [1906?]: buffalo, incl. Sir Donald? (451, 454, 455, 458, 459, 462) and buffalo fighting (463, 465)
- 466, 467 Canada Jay
- 468 to 470 [Sharptail Grouse?]
- Name Access
- Barnes, Elliott
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Animal Paddock
- Antilope
- Bear
- Beaver
- Bison
- Cougar
- Coyote
- Grouse
- Moose
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Language
- NA
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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