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Aerial photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56420
- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including photographs of Mt. Assiniboine Provincial Park, Bugaboos Mountains, Kootenay National Park, Banff National Park, and the Purcell Mountains.
- Date Range
- 1991
- 1995
- 1996
- 1997
- Reference Code
- V222 / IV / A / 7 / NS - 1 to 134
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M133
- V222
- Series
- V222 / IV : Scenic Views
- Sous-Fonds
- V222
- Sub-Series
- V222 / IV / A: Aerial Photographs
- Accession Number
- 2020.24
- Reference Code
- V222 / IV / A / 7 / NS - 1 to 134
- Date Range
- 1991
- 1995
- 1996
- 1997
- Physical Description
- 134 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of aerial photographs of terrain in British Columbia and Alberta. Including photographs of Mt. Assiniboine Provincial Park, Bugaboos Mountains, Kootenay National Park, Banff National Park, and the Purcell Mountains.
- Name Access
- Leighton, Douglas
- Subject Access
- Photo Survey
- Photography
- Mountain
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Assiniboine Provincial Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Douglas Leighton
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Aileen Harmon fonds
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- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual records and photographs by and about Aileen Harmon, as well as collected items. Textual records include: letter from Harmon to the Director of Alberta's provincial parks re addition of Yamnuska area to Bow Valley Provincial Park, 1973; brief, from Harvie Heights and Bow Va…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1924] - 2015
- Reference Code
- M287 / V262
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M287 / V262
- Sous-Fonds
- M287
- V262
- Accession Number
- 1876
- 1915
- 1916
- 2302
- 2932
- 3082
- 3380
- 3383
- 3411
- 7753
- 2016.8596
- Reference Code
- M287 / V262
- Date Range
- [ca. 1924] - 2015
- Physical Description
- 26.5 cm of textual records. -- 33 photographs (26 prints : b&w and col. ; 20.5 x 30 cm or smaller -- 6 negatives : b&w nitrate negatives ; 12.5 x 10 cm -- 1 transparency : col. slide ; 35 mm)
- History / Biographical
- Aileen Harmon (1912 - 2015), daughter of Byron Harmon, worked as a government naturalist at Banff, Alberta, Canada and was involved in local natural history groups and activities. Aileen was a founding member, alongside Bruce Gordon, of the Bow Valley Naturalists, and was also on the Board of The Canadian Wildlife Federation and The Society of Alberta Naturalists. Aileen moved to Mill Bay on Vancouver Island, B.C. in 1981 following the end of a lengthy career with Parks Canada. During her retirement years, Aileen travelled extensively, reaching all seven continents. She also authored an autobiographical book, titled "Tales of My Mountain Life", in 2004. Aileen passed away on January 9, 2015 at the age of 102.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual records and photographs by and about Aileen Harmon, as well as collected items. Textual records include: letter from Harmon to the Director of Alberta's provincial parks re addition of Yamnuska area to Bow Valley Provincial Park, 1973; brief, from Harvie Heights and Bow Valley subdivision residents to public hearings on land use and resource development in the eastern slopes, 1973; letter re James Hector, 1979; notes on career, 2003; notes on Catharine Whyte for CBC recording, 2004; Christmas cards and collected articles, ca.1960. Photographs, made by and collected by Aileen Harmon, pertain to Aileen Harmon and friends, skiing, Skoki area, Mount Yamnuska, Banff Indian Days. Includes photographs by Byron Harmon. Added content from accession 2016.8596 : ca. 25 cm of textual records including personal correspondence, guest book, original writing and notes by Aileen Harmon, personal travel journals from a 1931 packing trip and 1933 ski trip to Skoki, drafts of autobiographical book "Tales of My Mountain Life", articles pertaining to or written by Aileen Harmon, Christmas cards, and letters of condolence to Carole Harmon following Aileen's passing. Also 26 print photographs, 6 negative photographs from a 1937 hiking trip, and one transparency. Fonds consists of one series : Series I - Personal records
- Name Access
- Harmon, Aileen
- Harmon, Carole
- Subject Access
- Environment
- Family and personal life
- Memorial
- Parks Canada
- Hiking
- Mountains
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Basic description only
- Category
- Environment
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Aileen Harmon personal photos
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54408
- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of personal photographs of Aileen Harmon and numerous friends and family members. Photographs pertain to friends Ron and Evelyn Matthews; Aileen's 95th birthday party celebration; a party in 1994; Aileen with Charlie Lockwood; a group of Guatemalan school children from a school Aileen…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945 - ca. 1955]
- [ca. 1980 - ca. 1990]
- 1994
- 1995
- [ca. 2000 - ca. 2010]
- 2007
- Reference Code
- V262 / I / PA - 4 to 26
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
4 images
- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M287 / V262
- Series
- V262 / I : Personal records
- Sous-Fonds
- V262
- Accession Number
- 2016.8596
- Reference Code
- V262 / I / PA - 4 to 26
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945 - ca. 1955]
- [ca. 1980 - ca. 1990]
- 1994
- 1995
- [ca. 2000 - ca. 2010]
- 2007
- Physical Description
- 23 photographs : col. prints ; 21.5 x 28 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of personal photographs of Aileen Harmon and numerous friends and family members. Photographs pertain to friends Ron and Evelyn Matthews; Aileen's 95th birthday party celebration; a party in 1994; Aileen with Charlie Lockwood; a group of Guatemalan school children from a school Aileen donated to; Aileen with river guide Tom Moody; Bea Wilkinson and David Lestock [?]; Jim Fulton; Aileen's friend Georgia Engelhart; Fran Losie [?], Joyce Hendrickson and Aileen together; and other miscellaneous images.
- Notes
- Numerous photographs annotated on the back with names and/or dates.
- Name Access
- Matthews, Evelyn
- Matthews, Ron
- Lockwood, Charlie
- Moody, Tom
- Wilkinson, Bea
- Lestock, David
- Fulton, Jim
- Engelhart, Georgia
- Hendrickson, Joyce
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Mill Bay
- Guatemala
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Avalanche Zones
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56753
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 58 b&w prints of various avalanche areas and slides around Banff National Park, mostly focussed along stretches of highways and in and around ski areas, including backcountry ski areas like Assiniboine.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1977-1990]
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / A / vi / d / PA - 01 to PA - 58
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
4 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, A : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- vi : Avalanches, d : Zones
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / A / vi / d / PA - 01 to PA - 58
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1977-1990]
- Physical Description
- 58 photographs : b&w ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 58 b&w prints of various avalanche areas and slides around Banff National Park, mostly focussed along stretches of highways and in and around ski areas, including backcountry ski areas like Assiniboine.
- Subject Access
- Aerial photography
- Avalanches
- Banff-Jasper Highway
- Backcountry skiing
- Lake Louise Ski Area
- Mountains
- Ski areas
- Sunshine Ski Resort
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
- British Columbia
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V190 / VI / A / vi / d / NA - 01 to NA - 09
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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British Columbia Area
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56310
- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs of people, tourism, and scenic photographs
- Date Range
- 1980 - 1985
- 1990
- 1992
- 1993
- Reference Code
- V222 / IV / B / 5 / NS - 1 to 411
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M133
- V222
- Series
- V222 / IV : Scenic Views
- Sous-Fonds
- V222
- Sub-Series
- V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
- Accession Number
- 2020.24
- Reference Code
- V222 / IV / B / 5 / NS - 1 to 411
- Date Range
- 1980 - 1985
- 1990
- 1992
- 1993
- Physical Description
- 411 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs of people, tourism, and scenic photographs
- Name Access
- Leighton, Douglas
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Tourism
- scenic
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Revelstoke, BC
- Winderemere Lake, BC
- Fairmont Hot Springs, BC
- Radium, BC
- Rocky Mountain Trench, BC
- Canal Flats, BC
- Cranbrook, BC
- Golden, BC
- Parson, BC
- New Denver, BC
- Boswell, BC
- Slocan City, BC
- Kaslo, BC
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Douglas Leighton
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Tourism
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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British Columbia Area
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56317
- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of images are Vancouver Planetarium, Osoyoos area, Dawson Creek, orchards, glaciers, tourism, National Parks, and scenic views
- Date Range
- 1978
- 1981
- 1983 - 1985
- 1987 - 1989
- 1990
- 1992
- 1994
- 1995 - 1997
- Reference Code
- V222 / IV / B / 6 / NS - 1 to 438
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M133
- V222
- Series
- V222 / IV : Scenic Views
- Sous-Fonds
- V222
- Sub-Series
- V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
- Accession Number
- 2020.24
- Reference Code
- V222 / IV / B / 6 / NS - 1 to 438
- Date Range
- 1978
- 1981
- 1983 - 1985
- 1987 - 1989
- 1990
- 1992
- 1994
- 1995 - 1997
- Physical Description
- 438 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of images are Vancouver Planetarium, Osoyoos area, Dawson Creek, orchards, glaciers, tourism, National Parks, and scenic views
- Name Access
- Leighton, Douglas
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Tourism
- scenic
- Indigenous people
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Revelstoke, BC
- Cranbrook, BC
- Vancouver, BC
- Vernon, BC
- Summerland, BC
- Fort Fraser, BC
- Trail, BC
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Douglas Leighton
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Tourism
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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British Columbia Area
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56318
- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs of people hiking, People skiing, tourism, and scenic photographs
- Date Range
- 1976
- 1977
- 1979
- 1981
- 1983 - 1986
- 1989
- 1994
- 1995
- 1997
- 1999
- Reference Code
- V222 / IV / B / 7 / NS - 1 to 429
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M133
- V222
- Series
- V222 / IV : Scenic Views
- Sous-Fonds
- V222
- Sub-Series
- V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
- Accession Number
- 2020.24
- Reference Code
- V222 / IV / B / 7 / NS - 1 to 429
- Date Range
- 1976
- 1977
- 1979
- 1981
- 1983 - 1986
- 1989
- 1994
- 1995
- 1997
- 1999
- Physical Description
- 429 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs of people hiking, People skiing, tourism, and scenic photographs
- Name Access
- Leighton, Douglas
- Kuly, John
- Belczyk, Felix
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Tourism
- scenic
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Revelstoke, BC
- Cranbrook, BC
- Grand Forks, BC
- Nelson, BC
- Midway, BC
- Slocan City, BC
- Slocan Valley, BC
- Silverton, BC
- Silver Star Mountain, BC
- Rossland, BC
- Ainsworth Hot Springs, BC
- Kelowna, BC
- Penticton, BC
- Sicamous, BC
- Enderby, BC
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Douglas Leighton
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Tourism
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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British Columbia Area
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56320
- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs of scenic views, tourism and people doing winter and summer activites
- Date Range
- 1976
- 1978
- 1979
- 1981 - 1984
- 1987 - 1989
- 1993
- 1994
- 1996
- Reference Code
- V222 / IV / B / 8 / NS - 1 to 459
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M133
- V222
- Series
- V222 / IV : Scenic Views
- Sous-Fonds
- V222
- Sub-Series
- V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
- Accession Number
- 2020.24
- Reference Code
- V222 / IV / B / 8 / NS - 1 to 459
- Date Range
- 1976
- 1978
- 1979
- 1981 - 1984
- 1987 - 1989
- 1993
- 1994
- 1996
- Physical Description
- 459 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs of scenic views, tourism and people doing winter and summer activites
- Name Access
- Leighton, Douglas
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Tourism
- scenic
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Kelowna, BC
- Penticton, BC
- Sicamous, BC
- Enderby, BC
- Kamloops, BC
- Chase, BC
- Clearwater, BC
- Osoyoos, BC
- Vernon, BC
- Merrit, BC
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Douglas Leighton
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Tourism
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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British Columbia Area
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56331
- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs of scenic views, tourism and people doing winter and summer activities in British Columbia.
- Date Range
- 1978
- 1979
- 1981 - 1985
- 1987
- 1990
- 1992
- 1993
- 1994
- 1996
- 1997
- Reference Code
- V222 / IV / B / 9 / NS - 1 to 242
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M133
- V222
- Series
- V222 / IV : Scenic Views
- Sous-Fonds
- V222
- Sub-Series
- V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
- Accession Number
- 2020.24
- Reference Code
- V222 / IV / B / 9 / NS - 1 to 242
- Date Range
- 1978
- 1979
- 1981 - 1985
- 1987
- 1990
- 1992
- 1993
- 1994
- 1996
- 1997
- Physical Description
- 242 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs of scenic views, tourism and people doing winter and summer activities in British Columbia.
- Name Access
- Leighton, Douglas
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Tourism
- scenic
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Golden, BC
- Revelstoke, BC
- Pacific Rim National Park
- False Creek, BC
- English Bay, BC
- Hornby Island, BC
- Castlegar, BC
- Glacier National Park
- Vancouver, BC
- Smithers, BC
- Yoho National Park
- Nelson, BC
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Douglas Leighton
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Tourism
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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British Columbia area
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56421
- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs of scenic views, tourism and people doing winter and summer activities in British Columbia.
- Date Range
- 1976
- 1979
- 1981
- 1983 - 1988
- 1990 - 1997
- 1999
- 2002
- Reference Code
- V222 / IV / B / 13 / NS - 1 to 136
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Douglas Leighton fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M133
- V222
- Series
- V222 / IV : Scenic Views
- Sous-Fonds
- V222
- Sub-Series
- V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
- Accession Number
- 2020.24
- Reference Code
- V222 / IV / B / 13 / NS - 1 to 136
- Date Range
- 1976
- 1979
- 1981
- 1983 - 1988
- 1990 - 1997
- 1999
- 2002
- Physical Description
- 136 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs of scenic views, tourism and people doing winter and summer activities in British Columbia.
- Name Access
- Leighton, Douglas
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Tourism
- scenic
- Geographic Access
- New Denver, BC
- Kaslo, BC
- Nelson, BC
- Kootenay National Park
- Radium, BC
- Vahalla Wilderness Park
- Edgewater, BC
- Glacier National Park
- Comox, BC
- Top of the World Provincial Park
- British Columbia
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Douglas Leighton
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Tourism
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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