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Topical files, numbered – group A
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21658
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of topical files pertaining the railways and the Canadian Pacific Railway, 45 files
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-ca.1980]
- Reference Code
- M300 / C1 / 1 to 48
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.C. Professional records : topical files
- Reference Code
- M300 / C1 / 1 to 48
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-ca.1980]
- Physical Description
- ca.50 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of topical files pertaining the railways and the Canadian Pacific Railway, 45 files
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series. Most file titles are an abbreviated version of Morant's original title. Some file titles were supplied at the time of monetary appraisal
- Content Details
- LIST OF FILES (M300 / C1) :
- A1 : early photographs of the Canadian Pacific Railway (M300/C1/1)
- A2 : CPR Times, biographical sketch (M300/C1/2)
- A3 : Royal Tour 1939 (M300/C1/3)
- A4 : early CPR cards and menus and old timetables (M300/C1/4)
- A4a : early CPR and Canadian National Railway timetables (M300/C1/5)
- A5 : last CPR passenger timecard and first Via Rail timetable, 1977 (M300/C1/6)
- A6 : early CPR hotel brochures that include Morant photographs (M300/C1/7)
- A7 : Alaska cruise mementos (M300/C1/8)
- A8 : Empress of Canada and Empress of England menu cards, 1967 (M300/C1/9)
- A10 : information on narrow gauge locomotive wreck, Canadian Pacific Railway, near Cathedral Mountain, Yoho (M300/C1/10)
- A11 : Connaught and Spiral Tunnels (M300/C1/11)
- A12 : early blueprint of Stony Creek Bridge near Glacier, BC (M300/C1/12)
- A13 : the Lethbridge viaduct, Alberta (M300/C1/13)
- A14 : early line diversions at Field and Revelstoke, BC (M300/C1/14)
- A15 : underground rivers in the Glacier, BC area (M300/C1/15)
- A16 : early railway advertising brochures (M300/C1/16,17,18)
- A16a early across Canada CP brochures re Canadian Pacific Railway (M300/C1/19)
- A17 : Edison movie Company 1910 films (M300/C1/20)
- A18 : Railroading and the supernatural (M300/C1/21)
- A19 : "The Big Railway", a British publication using Morant photographs (M300/C1/22)
- A21 : CP Telegraph blanks and stationery (M300/C1/23)
- A22 : information on air brakes re the Big Hill at Field, BC (M300/C1/24)
- A23 : early CPR passes (M300/C1/25)
- A24 : CP Centennial 1981 (M300/C1/26)
- A25 : CPR hotel menu cards (M300/C1/27,28)
- A26 : Centennial CP special issue (M300/C1/29)
- A27 : photograph by R. H. Trueman (M300/C1/30)
- A28 : CP Centennial picnic album (M300/C1/31)
- A29 : report on the origin of the Palliser Hotel chandeliers (M300/C1/32)
- A30 : the wreck of a day-liner on Calgary-Edmonton branch line (M300/C1/33)
- A31 : brochures from the Canadian Rockies (M300/C1/34)
- A32 : CP hotel brochures from the eastern region (M300/C1/35)
- A33 : CP hotel brochures from the western region (M300/C1/36)
- A34 : early brochures re Alaska (M300/C1/37)
- A35 : CP Airlines brochures (M300/C1/38)
- A36 : early ski brochures and Trail Rider of the Canadian Rockies bulletins (M300/C1/39)
- A38 : Jack Peach on mountain railroading (M300/C1/40)
- A39 : agricultural research at the Strathmore CP farm (M300/C1/41)
- A39a : Jack Peach discussing silk trains (M300/C1/42)
- A40 : technical data re cataracts and Gimbel Clinic (M300/C1/43)
- A41 : reproduction of "Rogers Pass Herald", 1981 (M300/C1/44)
- A42 : early government brochure on the Icefield Highway (M300/C1/45)
- A43 : early VIA Rail memorabilia (M300/C1/46)
- A44 : Canadian Pacific Railway poster of a steam locomotive featuring original gouache artwork by Peter Ewart (M300/C1/47)
- A45 : Old Chateau Frontenac luncheon menu card, 1956 (M300/C1/48)
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Topical files, numbered – group R
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21664
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of 28 topical files on a variety of formats and topics, including railways and personalitites
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-ca.1980]
- Reference Code
- M300 / C1 / 102 to 129
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M300
- Series
- II.C. Professional records : topical files
- Sous-Fonds
- M300
- Reference Code
- M300 / C1 / 102 to 129
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-ca.1980]
- Physical Description
- ca.35 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of 28 topical files on a variety of formats and topics, including railways and personalitites
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series. Most file titles are an abbreviated version of Morant's original title. Some file titles were supplied at the time of monetary appraisal
- Content Details
- LIST OF FILES (M300 / C1 / 102 to 129) :
- R2 : plans for Swiss houses (M300/C1/102)
- R4 : information on early typewriters (M300/C1/103)
- R5 : scripts and correspondence for Greenland TV commercial assignment (M300/C1/104)
- R6 : parts catalogue for a Judson gas engine (M300/C1/105)
- R7 : 5900 Selkirk locomotives (M300/C1/106)
- R8 : early reference re CP hotels (M300/C1/107)
- R9 : "Strom's Wrangler" (M300/C1/108)
- R10 : clippings re Bankhead and Silver City (M300/C1/109)
- R11 : Rocky Mountain surveys by Mankin (M300/C1/110)
- R12 : information re Glacier avalanche (M300/C1/111)
- R13 : early advertising letters (M300/C1/112)
- R14 : historic pullman cars (M300/C1/113)
- R15 : Regina music box (M300/C1/114)
- R16 : reference material re Banff (M300/C1/115)
- R19 : sternwheelers in British Columbia (M300/C1/116)
- R20 : Connaught Tunnel (M300/C1/117)
- R21 : Connaught Tunnel (M300/C1/118)
- R22 : Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance (M300/C1/119)
- R23 : Peter and Catherine Whyte (M300/C1/120)
- R25 : clipping re history of Associated Screen News (M300/C1/121)
- R26 : Langdon Kihn - celebrated Indigenous painter (M300/C1/122)
- R28 : photogravures by Nicholas Morant from "Star Weekly" (M300/C1/123)
- R29 : Tiffany glass (M300/C1/124)
- R30 : issue of "VIA Destinations" with story on Morant (M300/C1/125)
- R31 : Railroading and the supernatural series by Morant (M300/C1/126)
- R32 : the White Pass & Yukon Railway (M300/C1/127)
- R33 : biography of Grey Owl (M300/C1/128)
- R34 : article on Peter and Catharine Whyte (M300/C1/129)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Topical files, numbered – group B
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of topical files pertaining to Nick Morant, including articles, calendars, letters, notebook; also to a variety of other topics. Consists of 13 files
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-ca.1980]
- Reference Code
- M300 / C1 / 49 to 61
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.C. Professional records : topical files
- Reference Code
- M300 / C1 / 49 to 61
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-ca.1980]
- Physical Description
- ca.15 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of topical files pertaining to Nick Morant, including articles, calendars, letters, notebook; also to a variety of other topics. Consists of 13 files
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series. Most file titles are an abbreviated version of Morant's original title. Some file titles were supplied at the time of monetary appraisal
- Content Details
- LIST OF FILES (M300 / C1 / 49 to 61) :
- B5 : Old English composition exercise book, Nick Morant, University School, 1928 (M300/C1/49)
- B9 : Old letters . . . Lowell Thomas, exchange of government letters, exchange of Readers Digest art ed, etc (M300/C1/50)
- B10 : "Winnipeg Free Press" calendar (M300/C1/51)
- B11 : articles about Nicholas Morant (M300/C1/52)
- B11a : two issues of "Liberty Magazine" that contain an article about Nicholas Morant (M300/C1/53)
- B12 : Crest Collection (M300/C1/54)
- B14 : miscellaneous material (M300/C1/55)
- B15 : Redcliff Automobile Manufacturing plant (M300/C1/56)
- B16 : CP Empress ship passenger list 1911 (M300/C1/57)
- B17 : issue of "Canadian Photography" with biography of Morant (M300/C1/58)
- B18 : issue of "Studio Light" with biography of Morant (M300/C1/59)
- B19 : lecture and music schedule (M300/C1/60)
- B20 : issue of "Western Living" with biography of Morant (M300/C1/61)
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Topical files, numbered – group C
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21660
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of 12 topical files on a wide variety of topics. Includes files of clippings, newspapers, articles, newspaper columns by Nick Morant, and other material
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-ca.1980]
- Reference Code
- M300 / C1 / 62 to 73
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M300
- Series
- II.C. Professional records : topical files
- Sous-Fonds
- M300
- Reference Code
- M300 / C1 / 62 to 73
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-ca.1980]
- Physical Description
- 10 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of 12 topical files on a wide variety of topics. Includes files of clippings, newspapers, articles, newspaper columns by Nick Morant, and other material
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series. Most file titles are an abbreviated version of Morant's original title. Some file titles were supplied at the time of monetary appraisal
- Content Details
- LIST OF FILES (M300 / C1 / 62 to 73)
- C1 : clippings re grizzly attack (M300/C1/62)
- C2 Saturday Snapshots : "Saturday Snapshots" was Nicholas Morant's column in the "Winnipeg Free Press" (M300/C1/63)
- C3 : clippings from "Courier" (M300/C1/64)
- C4 : early clippings (M300/C1/65)
- C5 : early newspapers (M300/C1/66)
- C6 : "Morley First Nation Millionaires" re income from gas reserves (M300/C1/67)
- C7 : destruction of Challenger space shuttle (M300/C1/68)
- C9 : Royal Scot locomotive (M300/C1/69)
- C10 : the Grand Staircase of the Manitoba Legislature (M300/C1/70)
- C11 : "Kamloops Views" (M300/C1/71)
- C12 : early railway copies (M300/C1/72)
- C13 : article on Canadian farewell to Crump (M300/C1/73)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Topical files, numbered – group D
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21661
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of 14 topical files on a variety of topics. Files include drawings, brochures, clippings, newspapers, articles, viewbooks, items containing photographs by Nick Morant, and other material
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-ca.1980]
- Reference Code
- M300 / C1 / 74 to 87
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.C. Professional records : topical files
- Reference Code
- M300 / C1 / 74 to 87
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-ca.1980]
- Physical Description
- ca.15 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of 14 topical files on a variety of topics. Files include drawings, brochures, clippings, newspapers, articles, viewbooks, items containing photographs by Nick Morant, and other material
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series. Most file titles are an abbreviated version of Morant's original title. Some file titles were supplied at the time of monetary appraisal
- Content Details
- LIST OF FILES (M300 / C1 / 74 to 87 ) :
- D1 : High class printing of European brochures (M300/C1/74)
- D2 : Harmon viewbooks, some with Morant photographs (M300/C1/75)
- D4 : Swiss mountain locomotive drawings (M300/C1/76)
- D5 : "Confederation and Canadian Pacific" brochure, 1927 (M300/C1/77)
- D6 : "Waggon Road to North" re Caribou road (M300/C1/78)
- D7 : Great CP Exhibition (M300/C1/79)
- D8 : Canadian Pacific Railway Community Train brochures (M300/C1/80)
- D9 : biographical material on Carl Rungius (M300/C1/81)
- D10 : illuminated address to Morant, 1937 (M300/C1/82)
- D11 : Winnipeg calendar, 1936, with photographs by Morant (M300/C1/83)
- D12 : Wapta Lake Bungalow Camp (M300/C1/84)
- D13 : miscellaneous clippings (M300/C1/85)
- D14 : proof sheets of "Reader's Digest" covers by Morant (M300/C1/86)
- D15 : "Walhachin Story" (M300/C1/87)
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Topical files, numbered – group H
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21662
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of 7 topical files on a variety of topics. Files include notes, articles and biographic information
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-ca.1980]
- Reference Code
- M300 / C1 / 88 to 94
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.C. Professional records : topical files
- Reference Code
- M300 / C1 / 88 to 94
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-ca.1980]
- Physical Description
- 5 cm of textual records (7 files)
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of 7 topical files on a variety of topics. Files include notes, articles and biographic information
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series. Most file titles are an abbreviated version of Morant's original title. Some file titles were supplied at the time of monetary appraisal
- Content Details
- LIST OF FILES (M300 / C1 / 88 to 94) :
- H1 : notes from an early RNWMP ledger re Fort Steele (M300/C1/88)
- H2 : early radio literature (M300/C1/89)
- H3 : pertain to Martin Itjen of Skagway, Alaska (M300/C1/90)
- H4 : Joe Smith, the "Castle Mountain hermit" (M300/C1/91)
- H5 : biographical information on Jim Brewster (M300/C1/92)
- H6 : articles on 1950 flood from the "Winnipeg Free Press" (M300/C1/93)
- H7 : head-on collision at Hinton, 1986 (M300/C1/94)
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Topical files, numbered – group P
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21663
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of 7 topical files on a variety of topics. Files include photographs, Christmas cards, story and other material
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-ca.1980]
- Reference Code
- M300 / C1 / 95 to 101
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.C. Professional records : topical files
- Reference Code
- M300 / C1 / 95 to 101
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-ca.1980]
- Physical Description
- 10 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of 7 topical files on a variety of topics. Files include photographs, Christmas cards, story and other material
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series. Most file titles are an abbreviated version of Morant's original title. Some file titles were supplied at the time of monetary appraisal
- Content Details
- LIST OF FILES (M300 / C1 / 95 to 101) :
- P4 : George Ross photographic collection (M300/C1/95)
- P5 : George Ross photographic collection (M300/C1/96)
- P12 : Charles & Mrs : Woods (M300/C1/97)
- P15 : Clarence Tillenius Christmas cards (M300/C1/98)
- P16 : BC government donation receipt form re Morant's father's Democrat [buggy] (M300/C1/99)
- P17 : railway view known as "Morant curve" (M300/C1/100)
- P18 : Crippen murder story (M300/C1/101)
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Railway timetables
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21623
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of 5 files of Canadian Pacific and VIA rail timetables
- Date Range
- 1892-1992
- Reference Code
- M300 / C2 / 1 to 7
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.C. Professional records : topical files
- Reference Code
- M300 / C2 / 1 to 7
- Date Range
- 1892-1992
- Physical Description
- 5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of 5 files of Canadian Pacific and VIA rail timetables
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of files. File titles assigned during monetary appraisal
- Content Details
- LIST OF FILES (M300 / C2 / 1 to 7) :
- * Canadian Pacific annotated timetable 1892 (M300/C2/1)
- * Canadian Pacific Railway, Eastern Region timetable 1968 (M300/C2/2)
- * VIA system timetables 1980-1987, 13 items (M300/C2/3,4,5)
- * VIA Western Canada services, 1986, 1986, 1987 (M300/C2/6)
- * CP Rail West timetable 1987 (M300/C2/7)
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Other railway files
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21625
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of 7 files of correspondence, catalogues and other material pertaining to railways
- Date Range
- [before 1991]
- Reference Code
- M300 / C2 / 25 to 32
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.C. Professional records : topical files
- Reference Code
- M300 / C2 / 25 to 32
- Date Range
- [before 1991]
- Physical Description
- 10 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of 7 files of correspondence, catalogues and other material pertaining to railways
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of files. File titles assigned during monetary appraisal
- Content Details
- LIST OF FILES (M300 / C2) :
- * CP business letters, 1986, 1989, 1990 (M300/C2/25)
- * Rail buff material, 1976-1991, 9 envelopes, correspondence with railway fans (M300/C2/26,27)
- * Canadian Pacific telephone directory, 1982, 1991 (M300/C2/28)
- * Canadian Pacific all services map (M300/C2/29)
- * CP letterhead & United States senate (Lloyd Bentzen) (M300/C2/30)
- * Canadian Pacific price list, photographic services catalogues, 1977-1986, 7 items (M300/C2/31)
- * Old CP photo price list and catalogues (M300/C2/32)
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Photography records
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21656
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of 4 files pertaining to film-making
- Date Range
- 1976-1989
- Reference Code
- M300 / C2 / 33 to 37
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.C. Professional records : topical files
- Reference Code
- M300 / C2 / 33 to 37
- Date Range
- 1976-1989
- Physical Description
- 8 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of 4 files pertaining to film-making
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series. File titles assigned during monetary appraisal
- Content Details
- LIST OF FILES (M300 / C2 / 33 to 37) :
- * Silver Streak records, 1976, includes script, correspondence, call sheets, locations, photographs (M300/C2/33,34)
- * Superman, 1977, includes correspondence and shooting list (M300/C2/35)
- * Beaver Valley dope document, 1982, pertains to shooting locations (M300/C2/36)
- * CBC / BBC correspondence, 1985, 1990 (M300/C2/37)
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