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Jaeggi family fonds
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- Part Of
- Jaeggi family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of John Jaeggi papers, 1927-1964, and Jaeggi family photographs, ca.1910-1955. Textual records include a biography of John Jaeggi, n.d.; ephemera, 1927- 1964; and registers for Sulphur Mountain Chalet, 1945-1951. Ephemera includes brochures, menus, certificates, advertisements and a…
- Date Range
- [ca.1910]-1964
- Reference Code
- M185 / V303
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Jaeggi family fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 185
- V 303
- Sous-Fonds
- M 185
- V 303
- Accession Number
- 1111, 2308, 6588
- Reference Code
- M185 / V303
- Date Range
- [ca.1910]-1964
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records. -- 26 photographs : prints. -- 1 photograph album (20 prints)
- History / Biographical
- John Jaeggi, 1899-1961, came to Canada in 1924 from Switzerland and worked in various capacities for the Alpine Club of Canada. He was an outfitter and hunting guide in British Columbia and bought a farm in the Columbia Valley in 1934. In 1940 Jaeggi built a log tea room on Sulphur Mountain in Banff. He was instrumental in the development of other tourist facilities on Sulphur Mountain, including a gondola lift completed in 1959. Edith Ashton Jaeggi, 1903-1986, was owner of the Upper Hot Springs Hotel and married John Jaeggi in 1949. Together, they renovated the hotel and served as its proprietors.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of John Jaeggi papers, 1927-1964, and Jaeggi family photographs, ca.1910-1955.
- Textual records include a biography of John Jaeggi, n.d.; ephemera, 1927- 1964; and registers for Sulphur Mountain Chalet, 1945-1951. Ephemera includes brochures, menus, certificates, advertisements and articles re the Sulphur Mountain Chalet and Upper Hot Springs Hotel and the Jaeggi family.
- Photographs pertain mainly to 1924 Mount Robson ACC camp and ascent of Mount Robson; mountaineering and outfitting, 1920s and 1930s; Upper Hot Spring Hotel, 1941-1951; and Sulphur Mountain Tea House.
- Name Access
- Jaeggi, John
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- 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
- Jaeggi, John
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Cave and Basin, Banff]
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- Part Of
- Jaeggi family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of Cave and Basin National Historic Site, Banff, Alberta
- Date Range
- ca. 1895
- Reference Code
- v303 / 1 / a / na66 - 1835
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Jaeggi family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V303
- Reference Code
- v303 / 1 / a / na66 - 1835
- Date Range
- ca. 1895
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of Cave and Basin National Historic Site, Banff, Alberta
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Commerce
- Discovery and Exploration
- Health services
- Industry
- Labour
- Politics and government
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Creator
- S. J. Thompson
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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