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- Part Of
- George Encil fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of prints pertaining to skiing, ski competitions and Mount Norquay Ski Camp, mainly collected by Encil; motion pictures titled "Ski Pros Holiday", "Mount Bulyea" and "Rhythm on Snow"; and letter and articles pertaining to skiing, Mount Norquay ski area and George Encil.
- Date Range
- 1936-1953
- Reference Code
- M170 / V189
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Motion picture
- Video
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- George Encil fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 170
- V 189
- Sous-Fonds
- M 170
- V 189
- Accession Number
- 1039, 1523, 5317
- Reference Code
- M170 / V189
- GMD
- Motion picture
- Video
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Date Range
- 1936-1953
- Physical Description
- 63 photographs : prints, negatives. -- 3 motion pictures : video recordings. -- .5 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- George Encil (originally George Eisenschiml), b.1906, was a skier, ski resort owner and developer at Banff, Alberta, Canada. Encil was born in Czechoslovakia and emigrated to Canada in 1937. He settled in Banff after the Second World War. Encil was involved in mountain photography and cinematography. He built the Mount Norquay Ski Lift in 1948 and his company purchased the Sunshine Ski Lodge in 1952.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of prints pertaining to skiing, ski competitions and Mount Norquay Ski Camp, mainly collected by Encil; motion pictures titled "Ski Pros Holiday", "Mount Bulyea" and "Rhythm on Snow"; and letter and articles pertaining to skiing, Mount Norquay ski area and George Encil.
- Name Access
- Encil, George
- Subject Access
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
- Creator
- Encil, George
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records
- Processing Status
- Processed
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