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Trail Riders news articles

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54837

Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of original and scanned copies of newspaper articles pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies and previous members of the organization. Includes articles pertaining to Wilf Carter, Parks Canada, Banff National Park tourism and community events; promotional travel article…

Date Range: [1935-1940]; 1953; 1956; [1960-1970]; 1971; 1974-1975; 1977-1979; 1981-1985; 1994; 1997-2002; 2005-2008

Reference Code: M545 / III / 24 to 25

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Newspaper clipping

Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M545 / V635

Series: M545 / III : Published records

Sous-Fonds: M545

Accession Number: 5939; 8235

Reference Code: M545 / III / 24 to 25

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Newspaper clipping

Date Range: [1935-1940]; 1953; 1956; [1960-1970]; 1971; 1974-1975; 1977-1979; 1981-1985; 1994; 1997-2002; 2005-2008

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of original and scanned copies of newspaper articles pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies and previous members of the organization. Includes articles pertaining to Wilf Carter, Parks Canada, Banff National Park tourism and community events; promotional travel articles featuring the Trail Riders and horseback excursions; a satirical article from a 1953 Trail Riders Bulletin newsletter titled "Whoa Buttercup!"; a 1956 issue of "Focus" by the Toronto Camera Club featuring an article on the Trail Riders; and obituary articles for several previous riders and members.

Notes: File contains duplicates of some items

Name Access: Carter, Wilf; Rostron, Barbara; Power, Ralph; Waite, John; Kirk, Dora (Anderson); O'Donnel, Frank

Subject Access: Activities; Advertising; Community events; Environment; Membership; Music; Musicians; Newspaper; Obituary; Organizations; Parks Canada; Recreation; Packing; Tourism; Trails; Travel; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Edmonton; Calgary; Ontario; Toronto; British Columbia

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

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

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Professional correspondence

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54944

Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of correspondence sent between Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies staff and members, and various other individuals, companies and organizations, including: Canadian Pacific Railway Company; Government of Alberta and Government of Canada; Dennis Orr; Gord Thompson; Penny Egeland; Dr.…

Date Range: 1959; 1961-1973; 1975-1980; 1983-1985; 1995-2011

Reference Code: M545 / V / 43 to 52

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M545 / V635

Series: M545 / V : Administrative records

Sous-Fonds: M545

Accession Number: 5939; 8235

Reference Code: M545 / V / 43 to 52

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1959; 1961-1973; 1975-1980; 1983-1985; 1995-2011

Physical Description: 19 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of correspondence sent between Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies staff and members, and various other individuals, companies and organizations, including: Canadian Pacific Railway Company; Government of Alberta and Government of Canada; Dennis Orr; Gord Thompson; Penny Egeland; Dr. Barbara Rostron; Brewster Transport Company Ltd.; Calgary Area Outdoor Council; B.C. Provincial Parks Office; Terry Stowell; Paperchase Office Services Ltd.; Rick Godderis; Ben Bury; and Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies. Content pertains to trail ride coordination [accommodation, scheduling, etc.], supplies and budgeting, provincial and federal parks legislation, associated businesses including outfitters and transport companies, and other administrative topics.

Notes: Files are organized by date [see "Content Details"].; Files contain some duplicate items

Name Access: Orr, Dennis; Thompson, Gord; Egeland, Penny; Rostron, Barbara; Stowell, Terry; Godderis, Rick; Bury, Ben

Subject Access: Administration; Businesses; Camping; Canadian Pacific Railway; Commerce and industry; Communications; Conservation; Environment; Finances; Government; Guiding; Hotels; Legal and Financial; Leisure; Employees; Employment; Membership; National parks and reserves; Organizations; Outfitters; Packing; Pack trips; Provincial parks and reserves; Recreation; Tourism; Trails; Travel

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Calgary; Edmonton; Ontario; Ottawa

Access Restrictions: Files contain some personal contact information

Reproduction Restrictions: Files contain some personal contact information

Language: English

Category: Commerce and industry; Communications; Environment; Exploration, discovery and travel; Government; Natural resources; Sports, recreation and leisure; Transportation

Title Source: Title based on contents in file

Content Details: File date ranges: M545/V/43 : 1959 - 1972 M545/V/44 : 1973 - 1985 M545/V/45 : 1995 - 1996 M545/V/46 : 1997 - 1998 M545/V/47 : 1999 - 2004 M545/V/48 : 2005 M545/V/49 : 2006 [January - May] M545/V/50 : 2006 [June - August] M545/V/51 : September 2006 - 2007 M545/V/52 : 2008 - 2011

Processing Status: Processed

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Collected research, Geddes family

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55265

Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of collected genealogical records, research notes and correspondence pertaining to Malcolm Geddes, Jennie (Waters) Geddes, Alvin Geddes, Enid (Geddes) Darroch, and various extended family members. File includes research notes on Geddes family history, including a copy of Alvin Geddes'…

Date Range: 1968; [1975-1990]; 1989-1991; 1993-1994; 2007-2009; 2012-2013

Reference Code: M39 / III / B / 2 to 4

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M39; V756

Series: M39 / III : Personal and family records

Sous-Fonds: M39

Sub-Series: M39 / III / B : Genealogy and research

Accession Number: 2015.8558

Reference Code: M39 / III / B / 2 to 4

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 1968; [1975-1990]; 1989-1991; 1993-1994; 2007-2009; 2012-2013

Physical Description: 5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of collected genealogical records, research notes and correspondence pertaining to Malcolm Geddes, Jennie (Waters) Geddes, Alvin Geddes, Enid (Geddes) Darroch, and various extended family members. File includes research notes on Geddes family history, including a copy of Alvin Geddes' birth record; a transcription of Jessie Geddes' diary [1870-1914]; articles and publications about the Geddes and Waters families; timelines of family events; emails and letters sent between descendants of Malcolm Geddes pertaining to their family history; a copy of Photolife Magazine featuring an article about Malcolm Geddes; a copy of 1906 census records; a copy of a Certificate of Standing for Malcolm Geddes from the Ontario Agricultural College [1896]; and other related materials.

Notes: File includes original and scanned documents

Name Access: Geddes, Malcolm; Geddes, Alvin; Geddes, Jennie (Waters); Geddes, Jessie; Geddes, James; Geddes, Enid

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Research; Genealogy; Biography

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Calgary; Ontario; Guelph; England; Scotland

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Diaries, James Geddes and Jessie Geddes

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Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of two diaries: one owned by James Geddes with entries dating between 1889 and 1893, and one owned by Jessie Geddes, ca.1911. Content of James Geddes' diary pertains to daily accounts of personal events while living in Ontario. Jessie Geddes' diary entries pertain to her personal fami…

Date Range: 1889-1893; 1911

Reference Code: M39 / III / C / 2, 3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Diary

Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M39; V756

Series: M39 / III : Personal and family records

Sous-Fonds: M39

Sub-Series: III / C : Other personal and family records

Accession Number: 2015.8558

Reference Code: M39 / III / C / 2, 3

GMD: Textual record; Diary

Date Range: 1889-1893; 1911

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

History / Biographical: James Geddes (1836-1908) and Jessie Geddes (née Dick Wares, 1836-1920) were both born in Wick, Caithness, Scotland and were married in Edinburgh in 1865. James and Jessie were the parents of Malcolm Daniel Geddes, as well as his siblings Daniel, James William and Jessie Esther. Following the family's move to Canada in 1877, James Geddes worked as a farmer and lay preacher in Ontario.

Scope & Content: File consists of two diaries: one owned by James Geddes with entries dating between 1889 and 1893, and one owned by Jessie Geddes, ca.1911. Content of James Geddes' diary pertains to daily accounts of personal events while living in Ontario. Jessie Geddes' diary entries pertain to her personal family history and genealogical timelines for the Geddes family between 1877 and 1911.

Name Access: Geddes, James; Geddes, Jessie

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Genealogy; Personal and Professional Life

Geographic Access: Canada; Ontario

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply - fragile materials

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply - fragile materials

Language: English

Conservation: Contains loose/damaged material - handle with caution

Category: Family and personal life

Biographical Source Notes: https://ruraldiaries.lib.uoguelph.ca/james-geddes; "Record of the Geddes Family 1802 - 1977" [biofile material, donated to Whyte Museum by Ruth Elliott as part of accession 2015.8558]

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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