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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

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Personal

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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

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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

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Personal photographs

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: Files consist of negatives and contact sheets of Douglas Leighton, his family and friends.

Date Range: ca. 1990 - ca. 2000

Reference Code: V222 / I / C / NA - 1 to NA - 58

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 / C : Prints

Accession Number: 2020.24

Reference Code: V222 / I / C / NA - 1 to NA - 58

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Date Range: ca. 1990 - ca. 2000

Physical Description: 58 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Files consist of negatives and contact sheets of Douglas Leighton, his family and friends.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Family

Geographic Access: Banff, AB; Penticton, BC

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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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

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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

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Elk, Caribou, Moose and Mountain Goats

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of wood bison, mountain goats, caribou, and moose in National and provincial parks

Date Range: 1978; 1981; 1983 - 1986; 1988; 1996

Reference Code: V222 / II / A / 3 / NS - 1 to 140

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 / 3 / NS - 1 to 140

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1978; 1981; 1983 - 1986; 1988; 1996

Physical Description: 140 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of wood bison, mountain goats, caribou, and moose in National and provincial parks

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Wildlife; Wood Bison; Mountain Goat; Bighorn Sheep; Caribou; Elk; Moose

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jasper National Park; Elk Island National Park; Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park; Waterton National Park

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Wild Horses, Deer, Pronghorn and Caribou

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of caribou, mule deer, blacktail deer, whitetail deer, pronghorm and wild horses.

Date Range: 1978; 1980 -1985; 1989; 1992; 1996; 1998

Reference Code: V222 / II / A / 4 / NS - 1 to 156

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

39 images

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 / 4 / NS - 1 to 156

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1978; 1980 -1985; 1989; 1992; 1996; 1998

Physical Description: 156 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of caribou, mule deer, blacktail deer, whitetail deer, pronghorm and wild horses.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Wildlife; Caribou; Pronghorn; Mule Deer; Blacktail Deer; Whitetail Deer; Wild Horses

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Medicine Hat, Alberta; Writing on Stone Provincial Park; Suffield, Alberta; Waterton National Park; Grande Cache, Alberta; Nelson, British Columbia; Hinton, Alberta; Ralston, Alberta; Brooks, Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Moose, Pronghorn, Mountain Goats and Deer

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Part Of: Douglas Leighton fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Deer, Moose, Mountain Goats, Bighorn Sheep and Pronghorn.

Date Range: 1978; 1981 - 1984; 1987 - 1992; 1996

Reference Code: V222 / II / A / 5 / NS - 1 to 85

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 / 5 / NS - 1 to 85

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1978; 1981 - 1984; 1987 - 1992; 1996

Physical Description: 85 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Deer, Moose, Mountain Goats, Bighorn Sheep and Pronghorn.

Name Access: Leighton, Douglas

Subject Access: Mule Deer; Whitetail Deer; Mountain Goats; Moose; Pronghorn; Bighorn Sheep

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jasper National Park; Golden, British Columbia; Cranbrook, British Columbia; Vancouver Island, British Columbia; Nelson, British Columbia; Chase, British Columbia

Language: English

Creator: Douglas Leighton

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal

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Personal photographs

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Personal photographs

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Elk and Sheep in Banff and Jasper National Park

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Elk and Caribou in Banff and Jasper National Park

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56064

Elk, Caribou, Moose and Mountain Goats

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Moose, Pronghorn, Mountain Goats and Deer

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