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Bert Pendergast interview

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15296
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Date Range
1977
Reference Code
S1 / 128
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
I. Interviews
Reference Code
S1 / 128
Responsibility
Interviewer: Elizabeth Rummel
Date Range
1977
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Name Access
Boyce, Jim
Subject Access
Banff-Jasper Highway
Canmore
Coal and coal mines
Dairies
Erickson, Nelson
McBride, Ray
National parks and reserves - Wardens
Rummel, Elizabeth
Skoki Lodge
Finding Aid
Recording summary and reference cassette available
Title Source
Title based on contents of recording
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Bill Brewster interview

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15208
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Date Range
1969
Reference Code
S1 / 26
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
S1
Series
I. Interviews
Sous-Fonds
S1
Reference Code
S1 / 26
Responsibility
Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart
Date Range
1969
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Subject Access
Boyd family
Buildings - Banff
Douglas, Howard
Fire wardens
Potts family
Ranchers and ranching
Schools - Banff
Stewart, George
Indigenous Peoples
Trails
Finding Aid
Recording summary and reference cassette available
Title Source
Title based on contents of recording
Processing Status
Processed
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Bill Peyto : a man of many parts

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13631
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2008
Author
Taylor, Eric H
Publisher
sl : Eastnor Publishing
Call Number
08.3 T21b
Author
Taylor, Eric H
Publisher
sl : Eastnor Publishing
Published Date
2008
Physical Description
198 p. : ill., ports., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Boer War
Immigration
Outfitters, trail guides, packers
Wardens
ISBN
978-0-7795-0099-4
Accession Number
7933
Call Number
08.3 T21b
Collection
Archives Library
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Bill Wright interview

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15217
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Date Range
1970
Reference Code
S1 / 38
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
I. Interviews
Reference Code
S1 / 38
Responsibility
Interviewer: Sue (Corless) Davies
Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart
Interviewer: Elizabeth Rummel
Date Range
1970
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Name Access
Boyce, Jim
Subject Access
Bar C Ranch
Cabins and shelters
Cox, Bill
Greenham, Margaret
Hurcomb, Agnes
Lake Minnewanka
Mills, Ike
National parks and reserves - Wardens
Outfitters, trail guides and packers
Ranchers and ranching
Ricks, Frank
Rungius, Carl
Skoki Lodge
Warden cabins
Wright, Andrew "Scotty"
Wright, Mary
Finding Aid
Recording summary and reference cassette available
Title Source
Title based on contents of recording
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The black grizzly of Whiskey Creek

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13551
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2008
Author
Marty, Sid
Publisher
Toronto : McClelland & Stewart
Call Number
04.2 M33b
Author
Marty, Sid
Publisher
Toronto : McClelland & Stewart
Published Date
2008
Physical Description
282 p. : maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Accidents
Banff (townsite)
Bears
Canadian Pacific Railway
Garbage
Indians
Parks Canada
Place names
Tourism
Wardens
Wildlife management
ISBN
9780771056994
Accession Number
40500 08-05-21
Call Number
04.2 M33b
Collection
Archives Library
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The black grizzly of Whiskey Creek

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14815
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2008
Author
Marty, Sid
Publisher
Toronto : McClelland & Stewart
Call Number
QL M37
Author
Marty, Sid
Publisher
Toronto : McClelland & Stewart
Published Date
2008
Physical Description
282 p. : maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Accidents
Banff (townsite)
Bears
Canadian Pacific Railway
Garbage
Indians
Parks Canada
Place names
Tourism
Wardens
Wildlife management
ISBN
9780771056994
Accession Number
AC609 copy 2 to dups
Call Number
QL M37
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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BNP Warden - Rescue [1/2]

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 53 b&w prints of various Banff National Park Warden rescue operations and training sessions. Includes rescues conducted via helicopter, on foot, and by boat from rivers, lakes, and various mountains around the Park.
Date Range
1961-1972
Reference Code
V190 / VI / B / viii / PA - 01 to PA - 53
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
  14 images  
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, B : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
viii : BNP Warden
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / B / viii / PA - 01 to PA - 53
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1961-1972
Physical Description
53 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 53 b&w prints of various Banff National Park Warden rescue operations and training sessions. Includes rescues conducted via helicopter, on foot, and by boat from rivers, lakes, and various mountains around the Park.
Notes
Photographs included in this entry were originally housed in a photo paper box identified by Bruno Engler prior to accessioning.
Name Access
Perren, Walter
Subject Access
Accidents
Boats
Boating
Bow River
Canoes and canoeing
Castle Mountain
Helicopters
Lake Minnewanka
Mountains
Parks Canada
Rivers
Wardens
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
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thumbnail
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BNP Warden - Rescue [2/2]

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 3 boards with b&w negative contact sheets adhered to them, dated May 23, 1973, depicting a helicopter sling rescue [possibly a training exercise] and portraits of the rescue team posed beside the helicopter.
Date Range
1973
Reference Code
V190 / VI / B / viii / PA - 54 to PA - 56
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, B : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
viii : BNP Warden
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / B / viii / PA - 54 to PA - 56
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1973
Physical Description
3 photographs : b&w ; 23.4 x 34.2 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 3 boards with b&w negative contact sheets adhered to them, dated May 23, 1973, depicting a helicopter sling rescue [possibly a training exercise] and portraits of the rescue team posed beside the helicopter.
Notes
File came from box XVI, separate from alphabetised boxes
Name Access
Anderson, Andy
Davies, Jim
Engler, Bruno
Subject Access
Accidents
Helicopters
Mountains
Parks Canada
Portrait
Wardens
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 139 pages of handwritten research notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings, H35 x W30 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy's research on Banff and surrounding area, Parks Canada, Department of the Interior, and the history of the Canadian Rocky Mountains in general. Record…
Date Range
ca. 1870 - ca. 1998
1870s-1880s
ca.1918 - ca. 1960s
1986-1998
1986
1990
1993
1995
1997-1998
Reference Code
M521 / I / A / 3-4
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Newspaper clipping
Private record
Textual record
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
M521 / I : Dorothy Wardle Personal Papers
Sous-Fonds
M521
Sub-Series
M521 / I / A : Research and Writing
Accession Number
7504
Reference Code
M521 / I / A / 3-4
GMD
Newspaper clipping
Private record
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1870 - ca. 1998
1870s-1880s
ca.1918 - ca. 1960s
1986-1998
1986
1990
1993
1995
1997-1998
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (139 pages ; 30 x 35 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of 139 pages of handwritten research notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings, H35 x W30 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy's research on Banff and surrounding area, Parks Canada, Department of the Interior, and the history of the Canadian Rocky Mountains in general. Records were filed in an envelope that was titled "Book Notes." Notable people include James Wardle, J.B. Harkin, Pat Brewster, Arthur Unwin, Dr. Brett, Norman Sanson, and Bill Peyto, among others. Notable places and topics include the organization of the Department of the Interior, the Banff-Windemere Highway, Rocky Mountain Park and Park Wardens, Kootenay National Park fires, coal and precious metal mines (e.g. Bankhead, Silver City), trail riding and hiking, research about James Wardle and his accomplishments, Ya-Ha-Tinda, and various parks (e.g. Glacier, Revelstoke, Elk Island, Kootenay, and Yoho). Other records include a handwritten letter to the Auld family in Scotland (cousins of Sheila Ritchie) with a story about Glenbow and a highland cow from Oban, Scotland; personal reflections on the Banff area and mountains in general; notes that Dorothy took while doing research at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and the Banff Public Library; and a variety of newspaper clippings.
Notes
Includes request slips and stationary from the archives at the Whyte Museum.
Potentially includes a handwritten list of Dorothy's written works.
Newspaper clippings primarily from the Times Colonist, which is published in Victoria, British Columbia.
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Wardle, James M.
Harkin, J. B. (James Bernard)
Brewster, Pat
Peyto, Bill
Brett, Robert George
Sanson, Norman
Subject Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Banff Public Library
National parks and reserves
Newspaper
Parks Canada
Park policy
Research
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Wardens
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Ya-Ha-Tinda Ranch
Hiking
Community life
History
Mines and mineral resources
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Bankhead
British Columbia
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Castle Mountain
Glacier National Park
Kootenay National Park
Silver City
Victoria
Yoho National Park
Scotland
Revelstoke
Language
English
Conservation
Some of the slips of paper are taped together. Was unable to remove them without damaging the materials. May present conservation issues in the future.
Creator
Wardle, Dorothy
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Transportation
Politics
Natural resources
Family and personal life
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Title was written on an envelope containing these materials.
Processing Status
Processed
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The brothers Schleiss

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13278
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Author
Herbert, Sylvain
Call Number
P
Author
Herbert, Sylvain
Physical Description
p.43-46 : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Rogers Pass
Wardens
Notes
In Avalanche.ca, vol.80 (Spring 2007). Interview with avalanche control pioneers Fred and Walter Schleiss
Call Number
P
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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