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"A Talk Without Words", "World At Your Feet" Music Recordings

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54327

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 4 audiotape film reels with music content recorded by Nicholas Morant. Pertains to music/audio used in slideshow presentation series "A Talk Without Words" by Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant (see "History/Bio"). Items (in order) are labelled "Introduction", "Showtape", "Introducti…

Date Range: [ca. 1945 - ca. 1950]; 1949; [ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]

Reference Code: S20 / II / C / 7 / 1 to 4

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Sound recording; Film

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: S20

Sub-Series: S20 / II / C : Professional Records : Topical Files

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: S20 / II / C / 7 / 1 to 4

GMD: Sound recording; Film

Responsibility: Recorded by Nicholas Morant

Date Range: [ca. 1945 - ca. 1950]; 1949; [ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]

Physical Description: 4 sound recordings: audiotape film reels

History / Biographical: "A Talk Without Words" was an original presentation by Nick and Ivy "Willie" Morant featuring some of their photographs taken while travelling across Canada for work, as well as photographs from their travels in Peru. The presentation involved a brief introduction by Nick and Willie, followed by an approximately one-hour long slideshow accompanied by music which was recorded by Nick. The couple presented this slideshow, and similar variations, to the public for about 15 years (ca. 1950 to ca. 1965).

Scope & Content: File consists of 4 audiotape film reels with music content recorded by Nicholas Morant. Pertains to music/audio used in slideshow presentation series "A Talk Without Words" by Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant (see "History/Bio"). Items (in order) are labelled "Introduction", "Showtape", "Introduction B" and "Showtape B".

Notes: Item S20/II/C/7/1 originally stored in brown paper Canadian Pacific mailing envelope with shipping label: "INTRODUCTION NICHOLAS MORANT BOX 1288 BANFF, ALBERTA CANADA" Items S20/II/C/7/2 to 4 were attached by string tied around them. Item S20/II/C/7/2 has label taped to inside of clear plastic container reading: "SHOWTAPE. Nova Scotia 123 Trees Prairies Quiet Places World at Feet Mountains 123 Exit Music." Item S20/II/C/7/3 and S20/II/C/7/4 were in brown paper Canadian Pacific envelope labelled: "SHOWTAPE B INTRODUCTION B Excludes - Peru - Soundpix" S20/II/C/7/3 in "Scotch Tape" brand box labelled "Introduction B .... Okay for Revere or Magnecord." S20/II/C/7/4 in "audiotape" brand box labelled "Showtape B. Okay for Revere and Magnecord."

Name Access: Morant, Nicholas; Morant, Ivy

Subject Access: Photography; Travel; Scenery; Landscapes; Presentation

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Nova Scotia; Peru; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Reproduction Restrictions: Reference use only; no reproduction

Language: English

Creator: Nicholas Morant

Biographical Source Notes: https://www.whyte.org/nicholas-morant-later-career Also referenced in book "Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific" by John F. Garden (Revelstoke: Footprint Publishing, 1991) under chapter "A Talk Without Words"

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Assorted Interviews, Excerpts, Recordings

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Original recordings made by Nick Morant between 1959 and ca. 1965 (see "Content Details" for list of individual recording contents). Recordings all individually labelled by Nicholas Morant. One of recordings (S20/III/D1/3a&3b) stored on 2 reels.

Date Range: 1959; 1960; [ca.1960]; [ca. 1960 - ca. 1965]; 1961; 1965

Reference Code: S20 / III / D1 / 1 to 12

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Sound recording

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: S20

Sub-Series: S20 / III / D : Personal and family records : collected material

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: S20 / III / D1 / 1 to 12

GMD: Sound recording

Responsibility: Nicholas Morant

Date Range: 1959; 1960; [ca.1960]; [ca. 1960 - ca. 1965]; 1961; 1965

Physical Description: 13 sound recordings: audio tapes

Scope & Content: Original recordings made by Nick Morant between 1959 and ca. 1965 (see "Content Details" for list of individual recording contents). Recordings all individually labelled by Nicholas Morant. One of recordings (S20/III/D1/3a&3b) stored on 2 reels.

Notes: Processing began by M. Hadley, Feb. 20, 2007; numbering based on original notes

Name Access: Brewster, Bill

Subject Access: Chateau Lake Louise; Parade; Animals

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Reproduction Restrictions: Reference use only; no reproduction

Language: English

Creator: Nicholas Morant

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: * Ashton & Turke historiographies - #3 (S20/III/D1/1); * Diesels [diesel train engines and horns] - #5 (S20/III/D1/2); * Reminiscing with Cy Harris, Sept. 21, 1960; 2 reels - #7,8 (S20/III/D1/3a,3b); * Bill Brewster 1961 [Bill Brewster and Rita Crick] - #11 (S20/III/D1/4); * Poppy Love rehearsal I, 1960 - #13 (S20/III/D1/5); * Tim ffrench, April 30, 1959 [Conrad O'Brien ffrench] - #14 (S20/III/D1/6); * Concert at Louise, 1960 - #15 (S20/III/D1/7); * C show tape - #19 (S20/III/D1/8); * Stampede Parade [recording of a parade] - #25 (S20/III/D1/9); * Excerpts "Poppy Love" [excerpts from staff play at Chateau Lake Louise, starts with telephone message from Betty - 3 3/4 speed - #27 (S20/III/D1/10); * Animals [coyote noises] - 3 3/4 speed - #28 (S20/III/D1/11); * John Linn, Sheila Piercey, 1960, Chateau Lake Louise - #29 (S20/III/D1/12)

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Brian Bindon fonds

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Part Of: Brian Bindon fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of the sound recordings compiled by the host of Heritage Fireside Chats, Brian Bindon. Recordings conducted at Num-Ti-Jah Lodge relate to 3 topics: Mountaineers of the Canadian Rockies and include interviews with Chic Scott, Barry Blanchard, and Kevin Doyle; Art and Spirit of Place …

Date Range: 2004-2005

Reference Code: M128 / S52

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Sound recording; Cassette; Recording disc; Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Brian Bindon fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 128; S 52

Sous-Fonds: M 128; S52

Accession Number: 7848 (unproc)

Reference Code: M128 / S52

GMD: Sound recording; Cassette; Recording disc; Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 2004-2005

Physical Description: Sound recordings: 20 optical discs; CD-ROM. -- 0.5 cm textual records

History / Biographical: Brian Bindon, host of Heritage Fireside Chats

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of the sound recordings compiled by the host of Heritage Fireside Chats, Brian Bindon. Recordings conducted at Num-Ti-Jah Lodge relate to 3 topics: Mountaineers of the Canadian Rockies and include interviews with Chic Scott, Barry Blanchard, and Kevin Doyle; Art and Spirit of Place includes interviews with Lisa Christensen, Neil Swanson, and Craig Richards; Warden Heritage discusses the horseback patrol system, Ya-Ha-Tinda, backcountry district system, and women wardens and silent partners. Recordings conducted at Hawks Nest Ranch consist of Andy Russell stories. Readings from Close Calls on High Walls continues the Warden Heritage subject at the home of Mike Schintz; the recordings Wolverine at Skoki and other stories are discussed at Ken Jones' home in Nanton, Alberta.; Also included in the fonds are textual records consisting of Bindon's handwritten notes of open discussions of the chats.

Name Access: Bindon, Brian; Blanchard, Barry; Christensen, Lisa; Doyle, Kevin; Jones, Ken; Richards, Craig; Russell, Andy; Schintz, Mike; Scott, Chic; Swanson, Neil

Subject Access: Community life; Exploration, discovery and travel; Arts; Law and justice; Sports, recreation and leisure

Access Restrictions: Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply; Access and use restricted until processed

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: No finding aid

Creator: Bindon, Brian

Category: Arts; Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Unprocessed

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Collected sound recordings (File 1 of 3)

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Original recordings made by Nick Morant, various dates (see "Content Details" for list of individual recording contents). Recordings all individually labelled by Nicholas Morant. Recordings consist of CBC and BBC radio broadcasts, music, plays, documentaries, news reports, etc.

Date Range: [ca.1940-ca.1980?]

Reference Code: S20 / III / D1 / 13 to 33

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Sound recording

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: S20

Sub-Series: S20 / III / D : Personal and family records : collected material

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: S20 / III / D1 / 13 to 33

GMD: Sound recording

Responsibility: Nicholas Morant

Date Range: [ca.1940-ca.1980?]

Physical Description: 21 sound recordings : audio tapes

Scope & Content: Original recordings made by Nick Morant, various dates (see "Content Details" for list of individual recording contents). Recordings all individually labelled by Nicholas Morant. Recordings consist of CBC and BBC radio broadcasts, music, plays, documentaries, news reports, etc.

Notes: Processing began by M. Hadley, Feb. 20, 2007; numbering based on original notes Originally accompanied by leather folder used by Morant at his private school in Victoria

Name Access: Simpson, Jimmy; Barrymore, John

Subject Access: BBC; CBC; Music; Lusitania

Geographic Access: Canada

Reproduction Restrictions: Reference use only; no reproduction

Language: English

Creator: Nicholas Morant

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: * Fast Freight 901 - CBC - #1 (S20/III/D1/13); * Men of Mountains, Aug. 7, 1965\6, CBC, J. Simpson - #2 (S20/III/D1/14); * Men of Mountains, Sept. 27, 1965, CBC, J. Simpson - #4 (S20/III/D1/15); * Met Opera, Mme Butterfly - opera recording - #6 (S20/III/D1/16); * Bob Edwards play, Nov. 1959 - #9 (S20/III/D1/17); * Jimmy Simpson profile, April 3, 1969, CBC - #10 (S20/III/D1/18); * John Barrymore, CBC? radio play recording - #12 (S20/III/D1/19); * Lusitania sinking, 1965 - #16 (S20/II/D1/20); * Fred Allen show 1965 - #17 (S20/III/D1/21); * Broadcast music, nd - #18 (S20/III/D1/22); * Lionel Barrymore Xmas tale, Reggie _, Florence Jenkins, soprano - #20 (S20/III/D1/23); * Electronic music, CBC - #21 (S20/III/D1/24); * Electronic play, BBC - #22 (S20/III/D1/25); * Birdsong, electronic music - radio recording - #23 (S20/III/D1/26); * "Peter Sellers - Travelogue etc." - #24 (S20/III/D1/27); * Laughton fish story, 2 "Butterfly" pickups - #26 (S20/III/D1/28); * "Upstairs Downstairs 1977" - #30 (S20/III/D1/29); * "The Bricklayer", Gerard Hoffnum - #31 (S20/III/D1/30); * 901 The Story of a Fast Freight - #32 (S20/III/D1/31); * Old phono records - CBC - #33 (S20/III/D1/32); * Recording of organ music at Lawson residence w/ Quenty McGrath - #34 (S20/III/D1/33)

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Collected sound recordings (File 2 of 3)

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 30 sound recording items (26 audio tapes, 4 audio film reels, various sizes). Content pertains to original recordings made by Nick Morant, various dates (see "Content Details" for list of individual recording contents). Recordings all individually labelled by Nicholas Morant. Recor…

Date Range: ca. 1930; [ca. 1930 - a. 1940]; [ca. 1930 - ca. 1950]; [ca. 1945 - ca. 1960]; 1954-1957; 1967; 1965 - 1985

Reference Code: S20 / III / D1 / 34 to 63

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Film; Sound recording

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: S20

Sub-Series: S20 / III / D : Personal and family records : collected material

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: S20 / III / D1 / 34 to 63

GMD: Film; Sound recording

Responsibility: Recorded by Nichols Morant

Date Range: ca. 1930; [ca. 1930 - a. 1940]; [ca. 1930 - ca. 1950]; [ca. 1945 - ca. 1960]; 1954-1957; 1967; 1965 - 1985

Physical Description: 30 sound recordings: film reels, audio tapes

Scope & Content: File consists of 30 sound recording items (26 audio tapes, 4 audio film reels, various sizes). Content pertains to original recordings made by Nick Morant, various dates (see "Content Details" for list of individual recording contents). Recordings all individually labelled by Nicholas Morant. Recordings consist of broadcasts, concert music, comedy skits, etc., ranging in dates from the 1930's to 1980's.

Notes: Items labelled individually by Nicholas Morant.

Name Access: Lauder, Harry; Teyte, Maggie

Subject Access: Music; Concert; Travel; Radio; Comedy

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; England; Peru

Reproduction Restrictions: Reference use only; no reproduction

Language: English

Creator: Nicholas Morant

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Series 14 – Goon Squad (S20/III/D1/34) Series 6 – 2 Sides (S20/III/D1/35a & 35b); I: Peru – Old Timers – I Can Hear It; II: Concert Music Series 5 – Broadcast Pickups (S20/III/D1/36) Series II – Mexican Waltes ((S20/III/D1/37) Palm Court Concert (S20/III/D1/38) Series III – Million Strings Swiss Recordings (S20/III/D1/39) “The Continentals” Halifax CBC Pick-up 13 (S20/III/D1/40) Series XII Broadcast Pickups (S20/III/D1/41) Assortment – Broadcast Music 1965 1985 (S20/III/D1/42) Broadcast Music 1967 (S20/III/D1/43) Series 4 – McDowell’s Music etc. (S20/III/D1/44) Series VIII – “Leicester Square” (S20/III/D1/45) Series I (S20/III/D1/46); 1. Harpo Marx 2. Parisian Touch Series 15 – Moran Mack – Oldtime Records (S20/III/D1/47) Series VII – Strings Music – Dancing Zither – South American Mood I (S20/III/D1/48) South American Harp Flute Indienne & Asst. (S20/III/D1/49) Goon Shows (S20/III/D1/50) “No No Nanette” (S20/III/D1/51) Broadcast Pickups ’65 – ’85 (S20/III/D1/52) Series 10 – Souvenir of Vienna – Welcome (Zither) (S20/III/D1/53) Series II – Concert Music from 1930’s (S20/III/D1/54) Quentin Maclean ORGAN (S20/III/D1/55) Series 9 – Concert Music (S20/III/D1/56) ‘78” Series – Flute Duet, Burgess Meredith, Benny Show, 1949 (S20/III/D1/57) Concert Music – Ivor Novello, Piano Waltes (S20/III/D1/58) Maggie Teyte – Some 1900 Music (S20/III/D1/59) “78s” 1930’s Sir Harry Lauder, Jewish Comedian (1920’s), Ketelby Records, Maggie Teyte (S20/III/D1/60) [Untitled] 78 reel (S20/III/D1/61) Peru – Mountains (S20/III/D1/62) Seranata – “Song of the Nightingale” (S20/III/D1/63)

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Early interviews - sound recordings

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Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 10 interviews recorded on 8 cassette tapes and 7 recording tape reels, produced by Chic Scott between 1982 and 1990. Interviews pertain to the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition (including interviews of Al Burgess, Bill March and Laurie Skreslet) and other mountaineers. File al…

Date Range: 1982-1990

Reference Code: S47 / XIV / A / 1 to 10

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Cassette; Sound recording

Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M57; S47; V40

Series: S47 / XIV : Chic Scott personal

Sous-Fonds: S47

Sub-Series: S47 / XIV / A : Interviews

Accession Number: 6499; 6500

Reference Code: S47 / XIV / A / 1 to 10

GMD: Cassette; Sound recording

Responsibility: Produced by Chic Scott

Date Range: 1982-1990

Physical Description: 13 sound recordings : 8 cassettes and 7 recording reels (7mm film)

Scope & Content: File consists of 10 interviews recorded on 8 cassette tapes and 7 recording tape reels, produced by Chic Scott between 1982 and 1990. Interviews pertain to the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition (including interviews of Al Burgess, Bill March and Laurie Skreslet) and other mountaineers. File also includes a CBC Radio interview of Chic Scott by Patricia Naylor, recorded for the "Calgary Eye Opener".

Notes: Contents of individual items in file: S47 / XIV / A / 1 : Interview with Al Burgess immediately after 1982 Everest Expedition (2 cassettes) S47 / XIV / A / 2 : Bill March interview recorded immediately after the Everest 82 Expedition (cassette) S47 / XIV / A / 3 : [Laurie] Skreslet #1 Recorded late autumn 1982 (cassette) S47 / XIV / A / 4 : Jon Jones interview 1982 by Chic Scott (cassette) S47 / XIV / A / 5 : CBC Interview about 1990 aired on radio, recorded near Yamnuska Cliffs (cassette) S47 / XIV / A / 6 : Don Vockeroth July 19, 1988 interview in Calgary (2 cassettes) S47 / XIV / A / 7 : Glen Boles recorded Monday Sept. 26, 1988 (1 recording reel) S47 / XIV / A / 8 : Charlie Locke recorded Tuesday Sept. 27, 1988 (1 recording reel) S47 / XIV / A / 9 : Interview with Bob Hind at his home in Calgary January 12, 1989 Marg Hind present (2 recording reels) S47 / XIV / A / 10 : Ken Jones May 25, 1990 afternoon. Taped at Ken's house in Nanton by Chic Scott. Ken's son Pat at the table as well (3 recording reels)

Name Access: Skreslet, Laurie; Vockeroth, Don; Boles, Glen; Hind, Bob; Locke, Charlie; Jones, Ken; Jones, Jon; March, Bill

Subject Access: Interview; Research; Mountaineering; Everest '82; Exploration

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Calgary; Nanton

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Ken Jones fonds

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Part Of: Ken Jones fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of a diary, photographs and a sound recording. Diary contains five year daily entries during the period 1937-1941. The diary was found in a deserted cabin in Moberly in 1974 and describes Jones' weather observations, employment details and personal matters as skiing guide, camp cook…

Date Range: 1937-1968

Reference Code: M432 / S10 / V157

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Album; Negative; Machine-readable data file; Photograph print; Sound recording; Reel to reel; Textual record; Diary

Part Of: Ken Jones fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 432; S 10; V 157

Sous-Fonds: M 432; S 10; V 157

Accession Number: 1726, 3314, 7937 (unproc)

Reference Code: M432 / S10 / V157

GMD: Photograph; Album; Negative; Machine-readable data file; Photograph print; Sound recording; Reel to reel; Textual record; Diary

Date Range: 1937-1968

Physical Description: 1 vol. textual records. -- 1 sound recording: audio tape reel. -- ca.3287 photographs: 1756 negatives, 1531 prints, 3 albums, 1 optical disc: CD-ROM (97 digitized images)

History / Biographical: Ken Jones, 1910?-2004, was active during the period 1937 to 1941 as a ski guide between Lake Louise and Skoki Lodge and as a mining camp cook at McDame's Creek, British Columbia (1937). He worked summers farming at his home in Forde, British Columbia and winters at Lake Louise and the Yoho Valley on snow removal and various jobs (1937-1940). He mined at Base Metals Monarch Mine, Field, British Columbia in 1941, then returned to Forde, British Columbia and Glacier, British Columbia. During this period, he competed in various ski meets and was a friend of the Swiss guides at Lake Louise and Golden.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of a diary, photographs and a sound recording. Diary contains five year daily entries during the period 1937-1941. The diary was found in a deserted cabin in Moberly in 1974 and describes Jones' weather observations, employment details and personal matters as skiing guide, camp cook, miner, farmer, labourer and competitive skier. Diary also describes trips to Mount Assiniboine and Freshfield Glacier.; Sound recording is mainly of Ken Jones relating stories about mountain personalities, including Chet Ogan, Jimmy Simpson and Tom Wilson; also includes short discussion between Collins and Rummel. Recording was made by Ken Jones, Myrna Collins and Elizabeth Rummel at Sunburst Camp, Mount Assiniboine, July 1968.; Photographs are primarily b&w and include images of the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains, Revelstoke, Yoho Valley, Lake Louise, Skoki, Freshfield, Wyoming; renovations and additions to Num-Ti-Jah Lodge; and hunting trips during the period ca.1930-1950. Also included is a CD-ROM of digitized images in TIFF and JPEG image file formats compiled in 2004 by Chic Scott and Dave Birrell.

Name Access: Jones, Ken

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: sound recording summaries

Creator: Jones, Ken

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on diary and accession records.

Processing Status: Processed / Unprocessed

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