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Part Of
Walter Ashdown fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of letters, cards and invitations to, or concerning,Walter Ashdown. Includes letter concerning famous people Ashdown had driven
Date Range
1954-1970
Reference Code
M126 / 1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Walter Ashdown fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I. Textual records
Reference Code
M126 / 1
Date Range
1954-1970
Physical Description
33 textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of letters, cards and invitations to, or concerning,Walter Ashdown. Includes letter concerning famous people Ashdown had driven
Title Source
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Part Of
Walter Ashdown fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of letters, card, invitation, award certificate, other. Letters are mainly from Gordon Taylor, Minister of Highways and Transport, re Walter Ashdown's Million Mile Award
Date Range
1964-1971
Reference Code
M126 / 10
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Walter Ashdown fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I. Textual records
Reference Code
M126 / 10
Date Range
1964-1971
Physical Description
8 textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of letters, card, invitation, award certificate, other. Letters are mainly from Gordon Taylor, Minister of Highways and Transport, re Walter Ashdown's Million Mile Award
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Part Of
Walter Ashdown fonds
Date Range
[before 1975]
Reference Code
M126 / 11
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Walter Ashdown fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I. Textual records
Reference Code
M126 / 11
Date Range
[before 1975]
Physical Description
5 v. of textual records
Title Source
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Walter Ashdown fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of newsclippings re B. J. Ashdown and Scott Ashdown and golf championships, 5 items; and newsclippings re Princess Louise's watercolours, Brewster reunion, Hawaii, Royal Tour, Catharine Whyte and veterans' ski race, hijacked plane, CPR train and truck collision, other, 10 items
Date Range
[before 1975]
Reference Code
M126 / 12
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Walter Ashdown fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I. Textual records
Reference Code
M126 / 12
Date Range
[before 1975]
Physical Description
15 items of print material
Scope & Content
File consists of newsclippings re B. J. Ashdown and Scott Ashdown and golf championships, 5 items; and newsclippings re Princess Louise's watercolours, Brewster reunion, Hawaii, Royal Tour, Catharine Whyte and veterans' ski race, hijacked plane, CPR train and truck collision, other, 10 items
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Brochures and articles

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Part Of
Walter Ashdown fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of brochure for Simpson's Num-Ti-Jah Lodge; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, bulletin No.83, re Jim Brewster; The Skyline Trail bulletin No.41; Packards, winter 1969, articles p.13-19, re Murray Gammon and the use of Packards on Banff, p.31 & 39 re Walter Ashdown's 'race with dea…
Date Range
[before 1975]
Reference Code
M126 / 13
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Walter Ashdown fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I. Textual records
Reference Code
M126 / 13
Date Range
[before 1975]
Physical Description
6 items of print material
Scope & Content
File consists of brochure for Simpson's Num-Ti-Jah Lodge; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, bulletin No.83, re Jim Brewster; The Skyline Trail bulletin No.41; Packards, winter 1969, articles p.13-19, re Murray Gammon and the use of Packards on Banff, p.31 & 39 re Walter Ashdown's 'race with death'; supplement to National Geographic, Sept. 1973, re astronauts; Colorful Hawaii [brochure]
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Part Of
Walter Ashdown fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, cards, articles, newsclippings, licence, other. Letters are to, from, and regarding Walter Ashdown. Some pertain to Million Mile Driver Award and Million Mile Hall of Fame. Articles are: "To Faraway Places" : [booklet] / Ruth Ludlam Woodward; "Walter Ashdown" : […
Date Range
1930-1971
Reference Code
M126 / 14
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Walter Ashdown fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I. Textual records
Reference Code
M126 / 14
Date Range
1930-1971
Physical Description
ca.35 textual records and print material items
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, cards, articles, newsclippings, licence, other. Letters are to, from, and regarding Walter Ashdown. Some pertain to Million Mile Driver Award and Million Mile Hall of Fame. Articles are: "To Faraway Places" : [booklet] / Ruth Ludlam Woodward; "Walter Ashdown" : [article] / H. H. Thomas, copy; and "Chauffeur does 81 miles in 82 minutes" : [article], 1930, photocopies
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Walter Ashdown fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of letters to, and concerning, Walter Ashdown; also manuscript and notes. Includes letters from Buckingham Palace, Gene Autry and Peter and Catharine Whyte. Manuscript is "An unimportant man" / Edna Steleler?
Date Range
[before 1975]
Reference Code
M126 / 2
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Walter Ashdown fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I. Textual records
Reference Code
M126 / 2
Date Range
[before 1975]
Physical Description
6 textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of letters to, and concerning, Walter Ashdown; also manuscript and notes. Includes letters from Buckingham Palace, Gene Autry and Peter and Catharine Whyte. Manuscript is "An unimportant man" / Edna Steleler?
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Walter Ashdown fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of cards to Walter Ashdown. Senders include the Vaniers, Judy La Marsh and Billie and Jimmy Simpson
Date Range
[before 1975]
Reference Code
M126 / 3
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Walter Ashdown fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I. Textual records
Reference Code
M126 / 3
Date Range
[before 1975]
Physical Description
13 textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of cards to Walter Ashdown. Senders include the Vaniers, Judy La Marsh and Billie and Jimmy Simpson
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Walter Ashdown fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of newsclippings re Aashdown's 1930 drive of 81 miles in 82 minutes to deliver life-saving equipment to the Monarch Mine near Field, B. C.
Date Range
[1930]
Reference Code
M126 / 4
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Walter Ashdown fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I. Textual records
Reference Code
M126 / 4
Date Range
[1930]
Physical Description
7 items of print material
Scope & Content
File consists of newsclippings re Aashdown's 1930 drive of 81 miles in 82 minutes to deliver life-saving equipment to the Monarch Mine near Field, B. C.
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Walter Ashdown fonds
Scope & Content
File includes newsclippings re Princess Margaret's Royal Visit, 1968, 3 items; and newsphotographs re Robert Kennedy visit and assassination, 6 items; re Gene Autry, 1952; Governor-General Vanier's visit; accident on Mount Alberta, 1968; Alfred Castle; Brewster Transport retirements of Reg Knight, …
Date Range
1952-1969
Reference Code
M126 / 5
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Walter Ashdown fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I. Textual records
Reference Code
M126 / 5
Date Range
1952-1969
Physical Description
ca.30 items of print material
Scope & Content
File includes newsclippings re Princess Margaret's Royal Visit, 1968, 3 items; and newsphotographs re Robert Kennedy visit and assassination, 6 items; re Gene Autry, 1952; Governor-General Vanier's visit; accident on Mount Alberta, 1968; Alfred Castle; Brewster Transport retirements of Reg Knight, Hattie Thomas and Walter Ashdown, 1965; Norman M. Campbell; Banff residents in Hawaii; flag raising to open Chateau Lake Louise; presentation to Mrs. Fred Ashdown; Brewster family reunion, 1964; wildlife sanctuary; the Swiss Guides; new C.P.R. hotel managers, E. C. Fitt, D. A. Williams and L. C. Parkinson; other
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