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Banff Park geology sheet

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56002
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a draft, final copy and related correspondence pertaining to a fact sheet titled "The Geology of Banff National Park", which Ben Gadd produced for Parks Canada in 1980.
Date Range
1980
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 27
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 27
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1980
Physical Description
0.3 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a draft, final copy and related correspondence pertaining to a fact sheet titled "The Geology of Banff National Park", which Ben Gadd produced for Parks Canada in 1980.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks
Parks Canada
Government
National parks and reserves
Natural history
Research
Education
Environment
Publication
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Bankhead map project

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56117
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of textual records pertaining to a brochure describing the history of Bankhead, which Ben Gadd researched, designed and produced on behalf of Parks Canada in 1981. File includes research notes, reference maps, correspondence, paste-up drafts and finished copies of the brochures.
Date Range
1981
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 93
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 93
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd, Parks Canada
Date Range
1981
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of textual records pertaining to a brochure describing the history of Bankhead, which Ben Gadd researched, designed and produced on behalf of Parks Canada in 1981. File includes research notes, reference maps, correspondence, paste-up drafts and finished copies of the brochures.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Settlement
Townsite development
History
Research
Education
Publication
Tourism
Tourist information
Parks Canada
Government
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Bankhead
Banff National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Category
Education
Environment
Government
Land, settlement and immigration
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of drafts and a scanned copy of a "pocket flower list" detailing which plants can be found in Jasper and Banff National Park, compiled by Ben Gadd.
Date Range
1982
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 24
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 24
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1982
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of drafts and a scanned copy of a "pocket flower list" detailing which plants can be found in Jasper and Banff National Park, compiled by Ben Gadd.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Research
Environment
Flowers
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Language
English
Category
Environment
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Four Mountains bicycle report

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56075
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, notes, finished drafts and other materials pertaining to a paper which Ben Gadd wrote for Parks Canada about bicycle use in the Four Mountain Parks (Banff, Jasper, Yoho and Kootenay). Ben's paper was used as background information/reference material during the creat…
Date Range
1982
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 12
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Newspaper clipping
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / A : Parks Canada records
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / A / 12
GMD
Textual record
Newspaper clipping
Date Range
1982
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, notes, finished drafts and other materials pertaining to a paper which Ben Gadd wrote for Parks Canada about bicycle use in the Four Mountain Parks (Banff, Jasper, Yoho and Kootenay). Ben's paper was used as background information/reference material during the creation of the Four Mountain Parks Planning Program by Parks Canada.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Parks Canada
Government
Environment
Sports
Recreation
Bicycles
National parks and reserves
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Yoho National Park
Banff National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Mount Deltaform Summit Note

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57779
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Mount Deltaform produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1983. Summit note by Hans Fuhrer and David Wilkinson depicting their route to the summit.
Date Range
1983
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 193
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / V: Summit Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
Accession Number
accn. 8119
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 193
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Responsibility
Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
1983
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual record 1 summit note
History / Biographical
Mount Deltaform is located in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, along the Continental Divide/Great Divide of the Canadian Rockies. Mount Deltaform is also on the border of Kootenay National Park, BC and Banff National Park, AB. Nearby are Hungabee Mountain, Mount Tuzo, and Mount Whymper.
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Mount Deltaform produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1983. Summit note by Hans Fuhrer and David Wilkinson depicting their route to the summit.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Alberta
Banff National Park
British Columbia
Climbing
Description and travel
Environment
Environment and Nature
Great Divide
Hiking
Mountain
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
National parks and reserves
Record keeping
Sports and leisure
Sports and recreation
Summit
Geographic Access
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Continental Divide
Great Divide
Alberta
British Columbia
Banff National Park
Kootenay National Park
Valley of the Ten Peaks
Hungabee Mountain
Mount Whymper
Mount Tuzo
Mount Deltaform
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
M235
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
Peak Finder: Deltaform Mountain, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/365
Title Source
Original title
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Personal diary and planner

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55151
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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Movie: Disney ["Portraits of Canadians" Documentary]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57210
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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Travel and home records

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55646
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Series consists of scrapbooks, albums, photographs and textual records pertaining to Eleanor Luxton's domestic and international travels, and Eleanor's life in Banff. Includes records pertaining to Japan, Panama, Hawaii, and China; local events, including the Calgary Stampede, Banff Indian Days and…
Date Range
[ca.1900] - 1992
Reference Code
LUX / II / E
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Textual record
Photograph
Print
Negative
Transparency
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / E
GMD
Textual record
Photograph
Print
Negative
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1900] - 1992
Physical Description
27.5 cm of textual records (5 scrapbooks ; 0.5 cm newspaper clippings) -- 7 albums -- 1,345 photographs (1,083 b&w and col. prints ; 257 b&w and col. negatives ; 5 col. transparency slides)
Scope & Content
Series consists of scrapbooks, albums, photographs and textual records pertaining to Eleanor Luxton's domestic and international travels, and Eleanor's life in Banff. Includes records pertaining to Japan, Panama, Hawaii, and China; local events, including the Calgary Stampede, Banff Indian Days and a celebration marking the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II; Canadian trips, including the Okanagan region, Seebe and Jasper National Park; and the Luxton family home in Banff.
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Travel
Exploration
Home
Geographic Access
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Alberta
British Columbia
Banff
Quebec
United States of America
Panama
Japan
China
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, scanned documents and other textual records collected by Maryalice Harvey Stewart as research materials. Content pertains to the history and development of Banff National Park and other areas of Alberta; local architecture; biographical research on various people from the Ba…
Date Range
[ca.1960-1980]
Reference Code
M9 / I / B / 1 to 5
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M9
S13
V605
Series
M9 / I : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M9
Sub-Series
M9 / I / B : Research and other preofessional records
Accession Number
7412
Reference Code
M9 / I / B / 1 to 5
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
[ca.1960-1980]
Physical Description
9 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, scanned documents and other textual records collected by Maryalice Harvey Stewart as research materials. Content pertains to the history and development of Banff National Park and other areas of Alberta; local architecture; biographical research on various people from the Banff community, including explorer David Thompson; and related materials.
Notes
Contents in file: M9 / I / B / 1 : “Historical Research – Banff Nat. Park Historic Bldgs.”; “Canmore Area”; “Eighth Ave Mall – Calgary” M9 / I / B / 2 : “Historical Notes”; “John Lunn”; “Alberta Culture Etc.”; UMC – Education + Training – Restoration Architects”; loose conference docs M9 / I / B / 3 : Biographical research notes sent by Dorothea Calverly; "David Thompson Explorations" M9 / I / B / 4 : “Banff Architecture and Environment” M9 / I / B / 5 : Miscellaneous/loose research notes
Name Access
Stewart, Maryalice Harvey
Subject Access
Research
Architecture
Biography
Townsite development
History
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Canmore
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Project documents and reports

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55653
Part Of
Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to projects and reports which Maryalice Harvey Stewart was involved in. File includes a research project pertaining to Jack Long; a bound copy of an oral history project completed by Christine Crilley-Everts in 2000, with an accompanying letter addressed to Mar…
Date Range
[ca.1960-1980]
1978
2000-2001
Reference Code
M9 / I / B / 6 to 9
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M9
S13
V605
Series
M9 / I : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M9
Sub-Series
M9 / I / B : Research and other professional records
Accession Number
7412
Reference Code
M9 / I / B / 6 to 9
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
[ca.1960-1980]
1978
2000-2001
Physical Description
6 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of documents pertaining to projects and reports which Maryalice Harvey Stewart was involved in. File includes a research project pertaining to Jack Long; a bound copy of an oral history project completed by Christine Crilley-Everts in 2000, with an accompanying letter addressed to Maryalice; conservation project documents, including one folder titled “Save the Cave and Basin Swimming Pools Committee”; and archival activity reports.
Name Access
Stewart, Maryalice Harvey
Subject Access
Research
History
Organizations
Professional and Personal Life
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Cave and Basin
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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