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Part Of
Ray Wardell fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger an…
Date Range
1993
Reference Code
M252
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Ray Wardell fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 252
Sous-Fonds
M 252
Accession Number
6505
Reference Code
M252
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1993
Physical Description
6 cm of textual records (ca.130 p.)
History / Biographical
Ray Wardell, 1922-1994, was an engineer at Banff, Alberta, Canada from 1948 until 1958, and lived at Oakville, Ontario until his death. Wardell worked on early construction at Mount Norquay ski area and rose to the position of Superintendent of Construction and Maintenance for the Banff Chairlift Corporation.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger and safety services, Upper Terminal Tea Room and improvements to Mount Norquay Lodge. Contents include technical details, construction photographs and articles from trade journals
Name Access
Wardell, Ray
Subject Access
Chairlifts and gondolas
Mount Norquay Ski Area
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Wardell, Ray
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a report/correspondence on the Lake Louise Planning Study, agenda for the Board of Management meeting in February 1979, and the meeting minutes for this meeting. Also includes the agenda and meeting minutes of the June 1979 meeting, and includes several agenda summaries related to …
Date Range
1979
Reference Code
M200 / I / A / 72
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 / I: Administrative records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports
Accession Number
accn. 6376
Reference Code
M200 / I / A / 72
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a report/correspondence on the Lake Louise Planning Study, agenda for the Board of Management meeting in February 1979, and the meeting minutes for this meeting. Also includes the agenda and meeting minutes of the June 1979 meeting, and includes several agenda summaries related to Board meetings in 1979.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Administration
Alpine Club of Canada
Club
Record keeping
Records
Report
Organizations
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Banff
Banff, AB
Banff, Alberta
Canmore
Canmore, AB
Canmore, Alberta
Edmonton
Edmonton, AB
Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Contains personal information
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

[Committee Reports 1979]

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of reports in 1979 from the Publications Committee, the Ski Mountaineering Committee, the Camps Committee and the annual report from the Library.
Date Range
1979
Reference Code
M200 / I / A / 73
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 / I: Administrative records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports
Accession Number
accn. 6376
Reference Code
M200 / I / A / 73
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of reports in 1979 from the Publications Committee, the Ski Mountaineering Committee, the Camps Committee and the annual report from the Library.
Notes
Financial statements and reports have been separated into M200 / II / A / 65 [Committee Reports 1979] accn. 6376.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Administration
Alpine Club of Canada
Club
Organizations
Record keeping
Records
Report
Geographic Access
Canada
Language
English
Related Material
M200 / II / A / 65
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Wasootch Slabs interpretive text

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of edited drafts and paste-ups of interpretive text which Ben Gadd produced in 1979, pertaining to Wasootch Slabs climbing area near Kananaskis Village, Alberta.
Date Range
1979
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 42
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 / 42
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of edited drafts and paste-ups of interpretive text which Ben Gadd produced in 1979, pertaining to Wasootch Slabs climbing area near Kananaskis Village, Alberta.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Climbing
Sports
Recreation
Environment
Geography
Guiding
Tourist information
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Kananaskis
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Summit Notes - MT. Hooker, 1978

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of summit notes from Mount Hooker, produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1978. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sighti…
Date Range
1978
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 126
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. 8002
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 126
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Responsibility
Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
1978
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records 5 summit notes
History / Biographical
Mount Hooker is part of the Canadian Rockies, along the Continental Divide/Great Divide separating Alberta and British Columbia. Mount Hooker lies above the Hooker Icefield and the Athabasca Pass. The mountain was named after accomplished botanist, Sir William Jackson Hooker, in 1827.
Scope & Content
File consists of summit notes from Mount Hooker, produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1978. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 126: Summit Notes - MT. Hooker, 1978
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Alberta
Alpine Club of Canada
Backcountry skiing
Backpacking
British Columbia
Climbing
Club
Cross-country skiing
Description and travel
Environment
Environment and Nature
Great Divide
Hiking
Mountain
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Parks
Record keeping
Ski areas
Ski area
Ski mountaineering
Sports and leisure
Sports and recreation
Summit
Trails
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Continental Divide
Great Divide
Alberta
British Columbia
Athabasca Pass
Hooker Icefield
Mount Clemenceau
Mount Hooker
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Summit notes placed in individual mylar sleeves due to fragile state of paper. Water damage and mold on every summit note.
Related Material
M235
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
Peak Finder: Mount Hooker, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/647#undefined3
Title Source
Original title
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of the meeting minutes of the Board of Management meetings from 1978, also includes the Minutes of the 73rd Annual General Meeting.
Date Range
1978
Reference Code
M200 / I / A / 65
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 / I: Administrative records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports
Accession Number
accn. 6376
Reference Code
M200 / I / A / 65
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Date Range
1978
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of the meeting minutes of the Board of Management meetings from 1978, also includes the Minutes of the 73rd Annual General Meeting.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Administration
Alpine Club of Canada
Club
Record keeping
Records
Organizations
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Alberta
Ontario
Victoria
Victoria, BC
Victoria, British Columbia
Canmore
Canmore, AB
Canmore, Alberta
Ottawa
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Contains personal information
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File contains a report to the Board Re: Pumori Expedition Account.
Date Range
1978
Reference Code
M200 / II / A / 53
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 / II: Financial Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / II / A: Financial Statements and Reports
Accession Number
accn. 6376
Reference Code
M200 / II / A / 53
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Date Range
1978
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File contains a report to the Board Re: Pumori Expedition Account.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Administration
Alpine Club of Canada
Club
Records
Record keeping
Report
Finances
Organizations
Geographic Access
Canada
Language
English
Related Material
M200 / I / A / 62
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Wordworks contracts - Parks Canada guides' handbook

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence pertaining to editing work on a handbook for interpretive guides, which Ben Gadd completed for Parks Canada in 1978. The project was completed through Ben's company, The Wordworks.
Date Range
1978
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 87
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Government 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 / 87
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Date Range
1978
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence pertaining to editing work on a handbook for interpretive guides, which Ben Gadd completed for Parks Canada in 1978. The project was completed through Ben's company, The Wordworks.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Businesses
Publication
Employment
Guides
Guiding
Education
Communications
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Banff National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Communications
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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[Board of Management Meeting Minutes, 1977]

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of multiple meeting minutes of the Board of Management meetings from 1977. Also includes the Minutes of the 72nd Annual General Meeting that took place at the Clubhouse on August 14, 1977.
Date Range
1977
Reference Code
M200 / I / A / 61
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 / I: Administrative records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports
Accession Number
accn. 6376
Reference Code
M200 / I / A / 61
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Date Range
1977
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of multiple meeting minutes of the Board of Management meetings from 1977. Also includes the Minutes of the 72nd Annual General Meeting that took place at the Clubhouse on August 14, 1977.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Administration
Alpine Club of Canada
Club
Organizations
Record keeping
Records
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Canmore
Canmore, AB
Canmore, Alberta
Calgary
Calgary, AB
Calgary, Alberta
Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a Report of the Camps Committee from 1977.
Date Range
1977
Reference Code
M200 / I / A / 63
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 / I: Administrative records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports
Accession Number
accn. 6470
Reference Code
M200 / I / A / 63
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Date Range
1977
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a Report of the Camps Committee from 1977.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Administration
Alpine Club of Canada
Club
Record keeping
Records
Report
Organizations
Geographic Access
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

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