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[Construction of the Trans-Canada Highway]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions51964
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of mountains - highway with car at foreground right
- Date Range
- [ca. 1930-1965]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 183
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 183
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1930-1965]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of mountains - highway with car at foreground right
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Mountains
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Construction of the Trans-Canada Highway]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions51965
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of mountains - new highway in foreground - group of uniformed buildings - possiblty construction camp in background
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950-1962]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 184
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 184
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950-1962]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of mountains - new highway in foreground - group of uniformed buildings - possiblty construction camp in background
- Subject Access
- Mountains
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Construction of the Trans-Canada Highway]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions51967
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the newly paved Trans-Canada Highway with vehicles driving - railway at right - mountains in background
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950-1962]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 186
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 186
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950-1962]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the newly paved Trans-Canada Highway with vehicles driving - railway at right - mountains in background
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Mountains
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Construction, Trans Canada Hgw
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57606
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to construction of the Trans-Canada Highway through the Kicking Horse Pass in Yoho National Park, the last stretch of the road to be completed. Includes shots of construction crews levelling the ground, machines moving earth, explosives, paving, …
- Date Range
- 1956
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 28 a,b
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
1 image
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 28 a,b
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
- Date Range
- 1956
- Physical Description
- 2 motion pictures (2 film reels: ca. 475'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to construction of the Trans-Canada Highway through the Kicking Horse Pass in Yoho National Park, the last stretch of the road to be completed. Includes shots of construction crews levelling the ground, machines moving earth, explosives, paving, bridges, men in a lab conduction experiments, and some shots of nearby wildlife and scenic views. NF - 28b is a copy of NF- 28a. Also includes two documents: two copies of a press release for the film, produced by the National Film Board. The original label on the case reads "Title: Construction, Trans Canada Hgw, Camera B. Engler NFB, Date: 1956, Footage: 200 Time 5 minutes."
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Big Horn Sheep
- Bridges
- Construction
- Explosions
- Kicking Horse Pass
- Mountains
- Rivers
- Scenery
- scenic
- Trains
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Waterfalls
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Yoho National Park
- British Columbia
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Bruno Engler
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Correspondence about O'Hara
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions4530
- Part Of
- George K. K. (Tommy) Link fonds
- Scope & Content
- Correspondence between Link and Austin H. Ford re operating Lake O'Hara Lodge, transportation to the Lake and Lake O'Hara warden cabin. Letters from Link to the National Geographic Magazine re footpath construction, annual visits to Lake O'Hara, total mileage of ways, photograph description in maga…
- Date Range
- 1971-1978
- Reference Code
- M60 / 23
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- George K. K. (Tommy) Link fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M60 / V276
- Series
- I. Writing, research and translation
- Sous-Fonds
- M60
- Sub-Series
- A.The Ways of Lake O'Hara
- Accession Number
- 2815
- 2019.38
- Reference Code
- M60 / 23
- Date Range
- 1971-1978
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Correspondence between Link and Austin H. Ford re operating Lake O'Hara Lodge, transportation to the Lake and Lake O'Hara warden cabin. Letters from Link to the National Geographic Magazine re footpath construction, annual visits to Lake O'Hara, total mileage of ways, photograph description in magazine, Wiwaxy Trail Crew, preparation of map and treatise, O'Hara Trails Club, lodge construction, horse trails. Correspondence between Link and Tim Auger re history of Yoho National Park trail crews, Wapta Lake warden cabin, path changes, trail naming, injuries, equipment environmental issues, skiing in winter. Correspondence between Link and Glen L. Brook re Park personnel at Lake O'Hara, wardens stationed at Wapta Lake, Yoho National Park Superintendents, autobiography of Brook, duties of Lawrence Grassi at O'Hara, changes in routes, horse trails, Trans- Canada Highway and Charlotte Tuerck. Letters to Link from Tom Westervelt re types of rock in O'Hara area. Notes on Don Quixote Loop.
- Name Access
- Link, George K.K.
- Auger, Tim
- Brook, Glen
- Westervelt, Tom
- Grassi, Lawrence
- Tuerck, Charlotte
- Subject Access
- Trail making
- Trail guides
- Trails
- Horses
- Skiing
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Geographic Access
- Lake O'Hara
- Yoho National Park
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Wapta Lake
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- In case file
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of folder
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Federal environment assessment review process : register of panel projects and bulletin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5807
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1978
- Author
- Canada. Federal Environment Assessment Review Office
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Environment Canada
- Call Number
- 03.8 C16f
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Environment Canada
- Published Date
- 1978
- Physical Description
- 56p
- Accession Number
- NC11000
- Call Number
- 03.8 C16f
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A frontier guide to Calgary-Banff highway
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8140
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1968
- Author
- Anderson, Frank
- Call Number
- 08.3 An2 Pam
- Author
- Anderson, Frank
- Published Date
- 1968
- Physical Description
- 56p. : ill., map
- Series
- Frontier book, 17
- Subjects
- Guidebooks
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Accession Number
- 33, 4083 deaccessioned
- Call Number
- 08.3 An2 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Glacier and Mount Revelstoke National Parks : where rivers are born
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5412
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1971
- Author
- Baird, David M
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Queen's Printer
- Call Number
- 03.2 B16g
- Author
- Baird, David M
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Queen's Printer
- Published Date
- 1971
- Physical Description
- v, 104p. : ill., maps
- Series
- Geological Survey of Canada, miscellaneous report 11
- Subjects
- Rogers Pass
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- 5000
- Call Number
- 03.2 B16g
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Glacier Park B.C. . -- 1957-1962
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1307
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Army artillery group; snow research group; building of Abbot Observatory; Illecillewaet Glacier; Mount Tupper Hermit Hut and A.O. Wheeler hut; snowshed construction for Trans-Canada Highway; Nakimu Caves.
- Reference Code
- V190 / II.A.vii. - 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II.A. Main file: Alphabetical files
- Reference Code
- V190 / II.A.vii. - 3
- Physical Description
- ca.147 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Army artillery group; snow research group; building of Abbot Observatory; Illecillewaet Glacier; Mount Tupper Hermit Hut and A.O. Wheeler hut; snowshed construction for Trans-Canada Highway; Nakimu Caves.
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada - Huts
- Avalanches
- Canada. Department of National Defence
- Glacier National Park
- Illecillewaet Glacier
- Nakimu Caves
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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Govt. Soil Lab. -- 1959
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1199
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- People testing soil and asphalt for Trans Canada Highway.
- Reference Code
- V190 / I.D.i. - 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.D. Old file: Government operations and projects
- Reference Code
- V190 / I.D.i. - 6
- Physical Description
- ca.35 negatives : 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller
- Scope & Content
- People testing soil and asphalt for Trans Canada Highway.
- Subject Access
- Trans Canada Highway
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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