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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to Douglas Leighton University clas work, Biology and Philosophy report. Also included is a class that Douglas Leighton taught at Selkirk College.
Date Range
1974
1980
Reference Code
M133 / 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133 / V222
Sous-Fonds
M133
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
M133 / 3
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Date Range
1974
1980
Physical Description
2 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File pertains to Douglas Leighton University clas work, Biology and Philosophy report. Also included is a class that Douglas Leighton taught at Selkirk College.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Report
Writing
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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British Columbia Parks Interpretative program

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56492
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to Douglas Leighton's reports he created when he worked in the interpretative program for British Columbia Parks. Includes topics: Salmon, Kokanee Creek Park, Southern Selkirks, photography, and Kootenay Mustangs.
Date Range
1977
1978
1979
1983
Reference Code
M133 / 5
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
Textual record
  3 Electronic Resources  
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133 / V222
Sous-Fonds
M133
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
M133 / 5
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Date Range
1977
1978
1979
1983
Physical Description
2 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File pertains to Douglas Leighton's reports he created when he worked in the interpretative program for British Columbia Parks. Includes topics: Salmon, Kokanee Creek Park, Southern Selkirks, photography, and Kootenay Mustangs.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Less detail
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British Columbia Parks Interpretative reports

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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to two reports that Douglas Leighton created while working for British Columbia Parks as an interpreter. Kikomun Creek Park and Moyie Lake Park.
Date Range
1982
1983
Reference Code
M133 / 6
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133 / V222
Sous-Fonds
M133
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
M133 / 6
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Date Range
1982
1983
Physical Description
2 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File pertains to two reports that Douglas Leighton created while working for British Columbia Parks as an interpreter. Kikomun Creek Park and Moyie Lake Park.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Moyie Lake Park
Kikomun Creek Park
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to Douglas Leighton's career, includes: resume, job applications and acceptance letters, letters from publishers,correspondence, newspaper clippings and photography contracts and award.
Date Range
1950
1953
1980
1982
1983
1989
2002
2003
Reference Code
M133 / 7
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133 / V222
Sous-Fonds
M133
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
M133 / 7
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Date Range
1950
1953
1980
1982
1983
1989
2002
2003
Physical Description
2 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File pertains to Douglas Leighton's career, includes: resume, job applications and acceptance letters, letters from publishers,correspondence, newspaper clippings and photography contracts and award.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Valhalla Wilderness Park
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Douglas Leighton fonds

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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual and visual records. Visual records are made up of approximately 13,650 colour transparencies. transparencies pertain to personal life and career as an professional photographer, and naturalist. Textual records pertain to background for assessing the status of the Banff / …
Date Range
1953 - 2018
Reference Code
M133 / V222
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 133
V 222
Sous-Fonds
M 133
V 222
Accession Number
6592, 7752, 2015.15 (unprocessed)
Reference Code
M133 / V222
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1953 - 2018
Physical Description
ca.13,650 col. slide photographs -- 51 prints -- 58 negatives -- textual records
History / Biographical
Douglas (Doug) Leighton was born in Banff, Alberta, August 7, 1953. His family moved to Penticton, British Columbia in 1963 where he began using a camera at the early age of ten years old. At a young age, Doug was an enthusiastic birder, during his 20's Doug went on to become a Park Naturalist with British Columbia Parks for eight years until he returned to Banff in 1985 to pursue a professional photography career. In 1992 Doug moved from Banff to Golden, British Columbia and finally in 2005 Doug with his wife Myriam moved to Blaeberry, British Columbia. Doug died on March 28, 2018. Doug was a photographer and writer. Doug's photographs have been published by National Geographic Society, Audubon Society Books, Time-Life Books, Canadian Geographic, Equinox, and Nature Canada Magazine among others. IN 1989 a portfolio of his work was selected for the National Museum of Natural Science "The Nature of Photography" exhibition which celebrated 150 years of photography in Canada. Doug is also known for his best selling photographic books "The Canadian Rockies" 1993, "Alberta" and "Greater Vancouver" 1995.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual and visual records. Visual records are made up of approximately 13,650 colour transparencies. transparencies pertain to personal life and career as an professional photographer, and naturalist. Textual records pertain to background for assessing the status of the Banff / Central Rockies grizzly bear population / Douglas Leighton : [report], January 15, 2001; and photographs by Douglas Leighton of Jon Whyte, Ted Hart, Leslie Taylor and the Cascades of Time gardens. Unprocessed sous-fonds consists of Douglas Leighton's Grizzly Research 1999-2018
Notes
Douglas Leighton fonds arrangement Sous fonds M133 M133 / 1-2 Sous fonds V222 Series I: Personal Subseries A: Photograph prints Subseries B: Colour transparencies Subseries C: NegativesXXX Series II: AnimalsXXXSubseries A: UngulatesXXXSubseries B: Fish Reptiles and InsectsXXXSubseries C: BirdsXXXSubseries D: Mammals Series III: Trips, Topics and EventsXXXSubseries A: Gang RanchXXXSubseries B: Forest FiresXXXSubseries C: FishingXXXSubseries D: SkiingXXX Series IV: Scenic ViewsXXXSubseries A: AerialsXXXSubseries B: British ColumbiaXXXSubseries C: AlbertaXXX Series V: Plants Series VI: Published
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Environment
Access Restrictions
Copyright applies
Privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
No finding aid
Creator
Leighton, Douglas
Category
Environment
Biographical Source Notes
Obituary - biofile
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
Unprocessed
Less detail
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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Date Range
1980 - 1990
Reference Code
V222 / I / 1
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / I : Personal
Sous-Fonds
V222
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / I / 1
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1980 - 1990
Physical Description
.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Processing Status
Processed
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Personal photographs

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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
Files consist of photographs of Douglas Leighton as a child, Douglas Leighton's school photographs, a photograph of Douglas Leighton and Colleagues when he worked for British Columbia Parks.
Date Range
ca. 1950
1995
1988
1999
2000
Reference Code
V222 / I / A / PA - 1 to PA - 51
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  4 images  
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / I : Personal
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / I / A : Prints
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / I / A / PA - 1 to PA - 51
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
ca. 1950
1995
1988
1999
2000
Physical Description
51 photographs : b&w and col. ; 17 x 12.5 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Files consist of photographs of Douglas Leighton as a child, Douglas Leighton's school photographs, a photograph of Douglas Leighton and Colleagues when he worked for British Columbia Parks.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Tourism
Holidays
Portrait
Family
Geographic Access
Banff, AB
Penticton, BC
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Family and personal life
Environment
Exploration and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
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Personal photographs

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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
Files consist of photographs of trips around British Columbia and Alberta, photographs of family, friends and activities
Date Range
1983
1984
1989 - 1994
1996
1997
1999
Reference Code
V222 / I / B / NS - 1 to NS - 151
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Transparency
Photograph
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / I : Personal
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / I / B : Transparencies
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / I / B / NS - 1 to NS - 151
GMD
Transparency
Photograph
Date Range
1983
1984
1989 - 1994
1996
1997
1999
Physical Description
151 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
Files consist of photographs of trips around British Columbia and Alberta, photographs of family, friends and activities
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Cannings, Richard
Cannings, Steve
Subject Access
Tourism
Holidays
Portrait
Family
Geographic Access
Vaseaux Lake, BC
Kootenay National Park
Golden, BC
Purcell Mountains
Radium, BC
Jaffray, BC
Banff, AB
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Family and personal life
Environment
Exploration and travel
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.

Elk and Sheep in Banff and Jasper National Park

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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of elk, bighorn sheep in Banff National park and Jasper. Other content includes the bison paddock and park wardens doing controlled burns in Banff National Park and biologists putting radio collars on elk.
Date Range
1978
1979
1983 -1986
1988 - 1993
Reference Code
V222 / II / A / 1 / NS - 1 to 169
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / II : Animals
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / II / A : Ungulates
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / II / A / 1 / NS - 1 to 169
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1978
1979
1983 -1986
1988 - 1993
Physical Description
169 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of elk, bighorn sheep in Banff National park and Jasper. Other content includes the bison paddock and park wardens doing controlled burns in Banff National Park and biologists putting radio collars on elk.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
White, Cliff
Subject Access
Wildlife
Elk
Banff Springs Hotel
Golf
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
Research
Bighorn Sheep
Parks Canada Warden
Bison
Coyote
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
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.

Elk and Caribou in Banff and Jasper National Park

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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of elk, bighorn sheep and Caribou in Banff National park or Jasper. Other content includes Parks Canada Biologist working with Elk
Date Range
1984
1987 - 1989
1983 -1986
1995 - 1997
Reference Code
V222 / II / A / 2 / NS - 1 to 169
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / II : Animals
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / II / A : Ungulates
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / II / A / 2 / NS - 1 to 169
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1984
1987 - 1989
1983 -1986
1995 - 1997
Physical Description
169 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of elk, bighorn sheep and Caribou in Banff National park or Jasper. Other content includes Parks Canada Biologist working with Elk
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Wildlife
Elk
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
Research
Bighorn Sheep
Parks Canada Warden
Caribou
Mule Deer
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
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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