topic:" glacier" found 22 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Prints

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 43 b&w prints. The prints pertain to Catharine Robb Whyte's trip to western Canada. Prints document landscapes and activities like fishing, horseback riding, and camping. Prints also include images of friends such as Ed Newberry, John M. Wilcox, Estelle M. Larson, and Frank, the…

Date Range: 1929

Reference Code: V683 / I / A / PA - 655 to 698

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / I / A : Catharine Robb Whyte: Catharine Robb

Reference Code: V683 / I / A / PA - 655 to 698

Date Range: 1929

Physical Description: Photographs: 43 prints; b&w.

Scope & Content: File consists of 43 b&w prints. The prints pertain to Catharine Robb Whyte's trip to western Canada. Prints document landscapes and activities like fishing, horseback riding, and camping. Prints also include images of friends such as Ed Newberry, John M. Wilcox, Estelle M. Larson, and Frank, the Guide. Includes images of Many Glacier Hotel, Granite Park Chalet and Goat Haunt Mountain and Chalet in Glacier National Park.

Subject Access: Glacier National Park; Friends; Camping; Fishing; Horseback riding

Title Source: Title based on contents of file.

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Park Warden Ice Climbing

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to Parks Canada Wardens ice climbing and rescue training on Victoria Glacier above Lake Louise. Includes shots of them hiking up, detailed shots of warden's putting on their crampons and tying knots, cutting steps in the glacier, and practicing c…

Date Range: 1956

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 38

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 - 38

GMD: Film; Motion picture

Date Range: 1956

Physical Description: 1 motion picture (1 film reel: 380'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to Parks Canada Wardens ice climbing and rescue training on Victoria Glacier above Lake Louise. Includes shots of them hiking up, detailed shots of warden's putting on their crampons and tying knots, cutting steps in the glacier, and practicing crevasse rescues. The original label on the case reads "Title: Banff Park Warden Ice Climbing, Camera: B. Engler, Date: 1956, Footage 380ft."

Subject Access: Activities; Climbing; Glaciers; Lake Louise; Mountains; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Parks Canada; Parks Canada Warden; Victoria Glacier; Winter

Geographic Access: Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Bruno Engler

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Prints

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 34 col. prints. The prints pertain to Catharine Robb Whyte and her activities and interests. Prints document activities and events like "Great Days in the Rockies" opening ceremony, shots of family and friends at Storm Mountain Lodge including Cliff, Patty, Jim Thorsell, and some…

Date Range: 1978

Reference Code: V683 / I / B / 1 / PA - 623 to 657

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / I / B / 1 : Catharine Robb Whyte: Catharine Robb Whyte

Reference Code: V683 / I / B / 1 / PA - 623 to 657

Date Range: 1978

Physical Description: Photographs: 34 prints; col.

Scope & Content: File consists of 34 col. prints. The prints pertain to Catharine Robb Whyte and her activities and interests. Prints document activities and events like "Great Days in the Rockies" opening ceremony, shots of family and friends at Storm Mountain Lodge including Cliff, Patty, Jim Thorsell, and some landscape shots.

Subject Access: Peyto Glacier; Peyto Lake; Garden

Title Source: Title based on contents of file.

Processing Status: Processed

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Glacier, B.C. Warden House. -- 1958

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Reference Code: V190 / I.C.iii. - 4

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: I.C. Old file: Commercial properties and developments

Reference Code: V190 / I.C.iii. - 4

Physical Description: 2 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm.

Subject Access: Glacier, B.C.; Banff National Park - Wardens

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

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Gen. Rockingham Ski Races. -- 1960 - 1966

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Canadian Gun Crew in Glacier, B.C.

Reference Code: V190 / II.A.i. - 9

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.i. - 9

Physical Description: ca.31 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller

Scope & Content: Canadian Gun Crew in Glacier, B.C.

Subject Access: Canada. Department of National Defence; Glacier, B.C.; Skiing

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

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Avalanches. -- 1957-1980

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Avalanches on or near Mount Brewster, Camp 3 on Banff-Jasper Highway?, Mount Norquay, Bow Summit, Cascade River area, Cathedral Mountain, Glacier National Park, Sunshine area, Spray Road.

Reference Code: V190 / II.A.i. - 14

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.i. - 14

Physical Description: ca.72 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller

Scope & Content: Avalanches on or near Mount Brewster, Camp 3 on Banff-Jasper Highway?, Mount Norquay, Bow Summit, Cascade River area, Cathedral Mountain, Glacier National Park, Sunshine area, Spray Road.

Subject Access: Avalanches; Banff National Park; Field, B.C.; Glacier National Park

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

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Glacier Park B.C. . -- 1957-1962

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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.