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Life story of James Gordon Burles : dedicated to the memory of Kay and Jim Burles

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Part Of
Gordon Burles fonds
Scope & Content
File contains typed 11 page manuscript written by Gordon Burles in Spring 2022
Date Range
2022
Reference Code
M196 / II / 12
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
Part Of
Gordon Burles fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M 196
Series
II : Prose and research
Sous-Fonds
.
Reference Code
M196 / II / 12
GMD
Private record
Date Range
2022
Physical Description
.25 cm of textual records : 11 pages
Scope & Content
File contains typed 11 page manuscript written by Gordon Burles in Spring 2022
Subject Access
Biography
Access Restrictions
Reference use only
Reproduction Restrictions
No reproduction or publication unless pre-authorized by Gordon Burles or as indicated in his Last Will and Testament
Creator
Gordon Burles
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of scanned paper duplicates of materials donated in accession 2018.8685; includes scans of letters, one journal, postcards, planners and one album which belonged to Molly Wright Adams.
Date Range
2018
Reference Code
M555 / V777
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Album
Part Of
Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M555
V777
Sous-Fonds
M555
V777
Accession Number
2018.8685
Reference Code
M555 / V777
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Album
Responsibility
Materials scanned in 2018
Date Range
2018
Physical Description
Scanned copies of text and one album
Scope & Content
File consists of scanned paper duplicates of materials donated in accession 2018.8685; includes scans of letters, one journal, postcards, planners and one album which belonged to Molly Wright Adams.
Notes
Reference scans for file M555/I/A/3 materials not included
Name Access
Adams, Molly
Subject Access
Correspondence
Family and personal life
Travel
Tourism
Recreation
Geographic Access
Canada
United States of America
Japan
Language
English
Category
Exploration and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Letters of condolence

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Part Of
Aileen Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 35 letters of condolence addressed to Carole Harmon pertaining to the death of her aunt, Aileen Harmon. Includes two handwritten loose pages with condolence notes and one typed loose letter; the rest are in the form of cards.
Date Range
2015
Reference Code
M287 / I / 18
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Aileen Harmon fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M287 / V262
Series
M287 / I : Personal records
Sous-Fonds
M287
Accession Number
2016.8596
Reference Code
M287 / I / 18
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
2015
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of 35 letters of condolence addressed to Carole Harmon pertaining to the death of her aunt, Aileen Harmon. Includes two handwritten loose pages with condolence notes and one typed loose letter; the rest are in the form of cards.
Name Access
Harmon, Carole
Harmon, Aileen
Subject Access
Memorial
Family and personal life
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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CKUA invoices, receipts

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of invoices and receipts sent between Ben Gadd and CKUA radio station pertaining to interviews and other services provided by Ben in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Reference Code
M590 / IV / B / 16
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Organization record
Private record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / IV : Legal and financial records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / IV / B : Financial records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / IV / B / 16
GMD
Organization record
Private record
Date Range
1986
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of invoices and receipts sent between Ben Gadd and CKUA radio station pertaining to interviews and other services provided by Ben in 1986.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Interview
Finances
Legal and Financial
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Movie: Disney ["Portraits of Canadians" Documentary]

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to various documents, usually letters addressed to Bruno Engler, concerning the filming of a Disney documentary titled "Portraits of Canadians" in 1984. Also includes shipping notices, shooting schedules, travel and accomodation details, and logistics for filming avalanche bombing nea…
Date Range
1984
Reference Code
M323 / VI / M / x / e / 01 - 13
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, M : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
M323
Sub-Series
x : Movies, e : Disney
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
M323 / VI / M / x / e / 01 - 13
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Date Range
1984
Physical Description
0.7 cm of textual records (13 volumes ; 27.9 x 20 cm) or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to various documents, usually letters addressed to Bruno Engler, concerning the filming of a Disney documentary titled "Portraits of Canadians" in 1984. Also includes shipping notices, shooting schedules, travel and accomodation details, and logistics for filming avalanche bombing near Norquay Ski Hill.
Subject Access
Avalanches
Avalanche control
Documentary
Films and film making
Helicopters
Mountains
Norquay Ski Hill
Ski areas
Sulphur Mountain
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Personal diary and planner

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one personal planner/diary for 1983 which belonged to Eleanor Luxton. Content pertains to daily accounts by Eleanor Luxton: includes weather reports, plans with various friends and family members, errands and events attended by Eleanor in Banff, Calgary and other local areas.
Date Range
1983
Reference Code
LUX / II / C3 / 27
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Diary
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / C : Personal
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / C3 : Diaries, daybooks, notebooks, notes
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / C3 / 27
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Diary
Date Range
1983
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 17 x 22 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one personal planner/diary for 1983 which belonged to Eleanor Luxton. Content pertains to daily accounts by Eleanor Luxton: includes weather reports, plans with various friends and family members, errands and events attended by Eleanor in Banff, Calgary and other local areas.
Material Details
Planner has plastic cover protector on front and metal ring bindings
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Community life
Events
Leisure
Recreation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Calgary
Language
English
Conservation
No signs of deterioration in cover or metal bindings, materials kept in original state
Category
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Ellen C. Gourlay Certificate

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Scope & Content
File contains a certificate of support addressed to Mrs. E.C. Gourlay from the National Geographic Society.
Date Range
1981
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 5442 / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual, private record
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
5442
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 5442 / 1
GMD
Textual, private record
Date Range
1981
Physical Description
0.2 cm of Textual Records
History / Biographical
Ellen C. Gourlay, 1891-1985, nurse, lived at Banff, Alberta, Canada. The Gourlay familyowned commercial properties and several businesses, including Gourlay's King Edward Drug Store.
Scope & Content
File contains a certificate of support addressed to Mrs. E.C. Gourlay from the National Geographic Society.
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of cancelled cheque receipts belonging to Eleanor Luxton [1980].
Date Range
1980
Reference Code
LUX / II / D / 163 to 164
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / D : Business, Legal and Financial
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / D / 163 to 164
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1980
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of cancelled cheque receipts belonging to Eleanor Luxton [1980].
Notes
Contents of file are arranged by date
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Personal and Professional Life
Finances
Commerce
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Forest and Maud Kidney golden anniversary scrapbook

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Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one scrapbook dated February 17, 1973, in honour of Forest and Maud Kidney's golden wedding anniversary. Scrapbook contains certificates from the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, Grant MacEwan, and Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau dated 1973; faxes and letters of congratulations from n…
Date Range
1973
Reference Code
M74 / I / C / 1 (O.S.)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
Private record
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M74 / V324
Series
M74 / I : Maud (Woodworth) Kidney records
Sous-Fonds
M74
Sub-Series
M74 / I / C : 1951 - 1977
Accession Number
2016.8581
Reference Code
M74 / I / C / 1 (O.S.)
GMD
Scrapbook
Private record
Date Range
1973
Physical Description
3.5 cm of textual records (1 scrapbook : 24 pages ; 30.5 x 37 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one scrapbook dated February 17, 1973, in honour of Forest and Maud Kidney's golden wedding anniversary. Scrapbook contains certificates from the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, Grant MacEwan, and Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau dated 1973; faxes and letters of congratulations from numerous family members and friends and multiple members of parliament; several newspaper clippings noting the anniversary; 33 anniversary cards; and a decorative white ribbon from the Kidneys' anniversary celebration.
Name Access
MacEwan, Grant
Trudeau, Pierre
Kidney, Forest H. (Pop)
Kidney, Maude
Subject Access
Anniversary
Family and personal life
Marriage
Politics and government
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Ontario
Ottawa
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Politics
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Golden Anniversary guestbook

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Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one guestbook pertaining to Maud and Forest Kidney's golden wedding anniversary celebration in 1973. Guestbook annotated with ca. 170 signatures of attendees to the celebration [some are combined signatures of spouses and/or family members], and a souvenir napkin from the event ins…
Date Range
1973
Reference Code
M74 / IV / D / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M74 / V324
Series
M74 / IV : Family, friends and community records
Sous-Fonds
M74
Sub-Series
M74 / IV / D : 1971 - 2013
Accession Number
3109
Reference Code
M74 / IV / D / 1
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1973
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 21 x 17 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one guestbook pertaining to Maud and Forest Kidney's golden wedding anniversary celebration in 1973. Guestbook annotated with ca. 170 signatures of attendees to the celebration [some are combined signatures of spouses and/or family members], and a souvenir napkin from the event inside the front cover. Includes signatures by Catharine Robb Whyte, Elizabeth Rummel, Eleanor Luxton, Eddie Hunter and several members of the Woodworth family.
Name Access
Kidney, Maude
Kidney, Forest H. (Pop)
MacAulay, Karin
MacAulay, Jack
Whyte, Catharine
Rummel, Elizabeth
Luxton, Eleanor
Hunter, Eddie
Paris, Cyril
Paris, Mary
Woodworth, Joe
Woodworth, Annie
Subject Access
Anniversary
Family and personal life
Weddings
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
Related Material
Photographs from golden wedding anniversary are processed under V324 / IV
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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