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Brian Patton fonds

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Part Of
Brian Patton fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds includes literary papers, ca.1970-1975, reports commemorating the life of Conrad Kain and two volumes of files relating to the implementation of Parks Canada's Wilderness Pass, 1994; motion picture posters, 1957-1981; and photographs, 1940-1981. The literary papers include notes and manuscri…
Date Range
1940-1994
Reference Code
M358 / V490
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Transparency
Textual record
Poster
Private record
Part Of
Brian Patton fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 358
V 490
Sous-Fonds
M 358
V 490
Accession Number
2170, 2174, 3115, 3432, 3584, 4004, 5066, 5218, 5410, 7760 (unproc)
Reference Code
M358 / V490
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Transparency
Textual record
Poster
Private record
Date Range
1940-1994
Physical Description
ca. 24 cm textual records. -- 109 photographs: prints, transparencies, negatives
History / Biographical
Brian Patton, b.1943, is a writer and naturalist at Banff and Canmore, Alberta and Columbia Valley, British Columbia, Canada. An authority on the Canadian Rockies, Patton has written extensively on recreation, geography and history of the mountains. Patton's interest in film-making in the Rockies has led him to collect films and posters and gather information on the subject.
Scope & Content
Fonds includes literary papers, ca.1970-1975, reports commemorating the life of Conrad Kain and two volumes of files relating to the implementation of Parks Canada's Wilderness Pass, 1994; motion picture posters, 1957-1981; and photographs, 1940-1981. The literary papers include notes and manuscripts for "The Canadian Rockies Trail Guide" by Brian Patton and Bart Robinson and "Parkways of the Canadian Rockies" by Brian Patton, also re Ruth Oltmann, writer. The posters pertain to feature films shot in the Canadian Rockies. Photographs by Brian Patton pertain to demolition of the Alpine Club of Canada clubhouse at Banff, 1974, and the Banff Bus Depot fire, 1981. Photographs collected by Patton include aerial photographs of the Rocky Mountains and movie-making publicity stills.
Name Access
Patton, Brian
Subject Access
Arts
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: inventory available
Creator
Patton, Brian
Category
Arts
Title Source
Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed / Unprocessed
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Part Of
Brian Patton fonds
Scope & Content
Posters: advertising Hollywood films shot in the Canadian Rockies, 10 items. Colour lobby cards from films as above, 9 items.
Reference Code
M358 / O.S. / "A"
Part Of
Brian Patton fonds
Accession Number
3584
Reference Code
M358 / O.S. / "A"
Scope & Content
Posters: advertising Hollywood films shot in the Canadian Rockies, 10 items.
Colour lobby cards from films as above, 9 items.
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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