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Murray family fonds
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- Part Of
- Murray family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds includes photographs of Rocky Mountain Tours buses at various locations; photographs by F. V. Longstaff, several of which are inscribed to Mr. and Mrs. George Murray; Longstaff Christmas cards, n.d., 1944-1960; and an article by Longstaff titled "Historical Notes on Glacier House." The artic…
- Date Range
- 1887-1960
- Reference Code
- M142 / V453
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Murray family fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 142
- V 453
- Sous-Fonds
- M 142
- V 453
- Accession Number
- 450, 941
- Reference Code
- M142 / V453
- Date Range
- 1887-1960
- Physical Description
- 33 photographs : prints. -- .5 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- George Murray, 1904-1968, and Gertrude Murray, 1891-1979, were residents of Banff, Alberta, Canada. George Murray was an employee of Rocky Mountain Tours and Transport Company from 1941 until 1957 and was later employed by Brewster Transport Company. The Murrays were friends of Major F. V. (Frederick Victor) Longstaff, 1879-1961, a mountaineer, architect and historian from Victoria, B.C.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds includes photographs of Rocky Mountain Tours buses at various locations; photographs by F. V. Longstaff, several of which are inscribed to Mr. and Mrs. George Murray; Longstaff Christmas cards, n.d., 1944-1960; and an article by Longstaff titled "Historical Notes on Glacier House." The article includes photographic illustrations of the Lake O'Hara region and the interior of Abbot Pass Hut.
- Name Access
- Murray, George
- Murray, Gertrude
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Glacier House
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description for photographs.
- Creator
- Murray, George
- Murray, Gertrude
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Richard (Dick) H. Russell fonds
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- Part Of
- Richard (Dick) H. Russell fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of 167 transparencies pertaining to camps, pack train, bears, sheep, moose, hunting, flowers, landscapes (Glacier Park, Mt. Mckinley Park), 1959-1963.
- Date Range
- 1959-1963
- Reference Code
- V110
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Richard (Dick) H. Russell fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 110
- Sous-Fonds
- V 110
- Accession Number
- 7772 (unproc)
- Reference Code
- V110
- Date Range
- 1959-1963
- Physical Description
- 167 photographs: transparencies
- History / Biographical
- Richard "Dick" H. Russell b.1938, is one of the son's of Andy Russell and Kay Russell and grandson of Bert Riggall. Dick grew up at the Hawk's Nest ranch on the N.E. boundary of Waterton Lake National Park with his sister, Anne and three brothers, Charlie, Gordon, and John. Dick and his brother Charlie worked with Andy Russell on his documentary film "Grizzly Country," ca.1969.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of 167 transparencies pertaining to camps, pack train, bears, sheep, moose, hunting, flowers, landscapes (Glacier Park, Mt. Mckinley Park), 1959-1963.
- Name Access
- Russell, Richard H. (Dick)
- Subject Access
- Arts
- Environment
- Glacier National Park
- McKinley, Mount
- Pack trips
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- No finding aid
- Creator
- Russell, Dick
- Biographical Source Notes
- Bio file, Russell fonds
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Unprocessed
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[Glacier 82 N/5 East - B.C.]
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- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1963
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
- Call Number
- NTS
- 82N/5E
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
- Published Date
- 1963
- Physical Description
- Colour
- Scale
- Scale: 1:50,000
- Relief: Contour interval 100'
- Subjects
- Glacier 82 N/5 East - B.C.
- Notes
- National Topographic System
- Call Number
- NTS
- 82N/5E
- Collection
- Archives Library
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[Glacier 82 N/5 West B.C.]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23629
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1963
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
- Call Number
- NTS
- 82N/5W
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
- Published Date
- 1963
- Physical Description
- Colour
- Scale
- Scale: 1:50,000
- Relief: Contour interval 100'
- Subjects
- Glacier 82 N/5 West B.C.
- Notes
- National Topographic System
- Call Number
- NTS
- 82N/5W
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Geomorphology : selected readings
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5367
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1969
- Author
- Nelson, James Gordon
- Publisher
- Toronto : Methuen
- Call Number
- 03.1 N33
- Author
- Nelson, James Gordon
- Responsibility
- edited by J.G. Nelson and M.J. Chambers
- Publisher
- Toronto : Methuen
- Published Date
- 1969
- Physical Description
- x, 399p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Avalanches
- Drummond Glacier
- Glaciers
- Lake Louise
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- 7500
- Call Number
- 03.1 N33
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Glacier surveys in British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5570
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1969
- Author
- Campbell, P. I
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Inland Waters Branch
- Call Number
- 03.4 R27 1969
- Author
- Campbell, P. I
- Responsibility
- by P.I. Campbell, I.A. Reid, J. Shastal
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Inland Waters Branch
- Published Date
- 1969
- Physical Description
- v, 17p. : ill., maps
- Series
- Water Survey of Canada, report series, 5
- Subjects
- Bugaboo Glacier
- Accession Number
- 4000 (2)
- Call Number
- 03.4 R27 1969
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Information bulletins : numbers 1-9
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6114
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1968-70
- Author
- Golden and District Historical Society
- Call Number
- 08.3 G56g
- Responsibility
- compiled by H.C. Graham
- Published Date
- 1968-70
- Physical Description
- 9 leaflets combined : ill
- Subjects
- Glacier House
- Call Number
- 08.3 G56g
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Glacier and Mount Revelstoke National parks: where rivers are born
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19860
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1965
- Author
- Baird, David M.
- Publisher
- Ottawa, Geological survey of Canada, Dept. of mines and technical surveys
- Call Number
- 13.115 B11g Pam
- Author
- Baird, David M.
- Responsibility
- David M. Baird
- Publisher
- Ottawa, Geological survey of Canada, Dept. of mines and technical surveys
- Published Date
- 1965
- Physical Description
- v, 104 pages illustrations, maps (1 folded color). 18 cm.
- Subjects
- Geology
- Geology - British Columbia
- Mount Revelstoke National Park
- Glacier National Park
- British Columbia
- Banff National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to the geology of Glacier and Mount Revelstoke National parks. While providing an overview of the geology, the author also provides the reader with specific details making the experience well rounded. The content pertains to the Rocky Mountains and makes specific mention to Banff and Banff National park
- Contents
- Introduction
- Divides
- Boundaries of the parks
- Origin of the mountains
- The rocks
- The sculpturing of the mountains
- Regional differences in the mountains
- Shapes of mountains
- Roadlog and points of interest along the Trans-Canada Highway
- Epilogue
- Index
- Notes
- The page numbers for the following locations listed in the abstract are as follows; Banff (37), Banff National Park (vi, 4, 19, 37 and 40)
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.115 B11g Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Canada's mountain national parks : Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes, Yoho
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19864
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- Scharff, Robert
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
- Toronto : Musson Book Company
- Call Number
- 13.113 Sch1c Pam
- Author
- Scharff, Robert
- Responsibility
- by Robert Scharff, in association with the Natural and Historic Resources Branch, Dept. of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
- Toronto : Musson Book Company
- Published Date
- 1966
- Physical Description
- vii, 184 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm
- Subjects
- National parks
- Banff National Park
- Guide
- Jasper National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Glacier National Park
- Mount Revelstoke National Park
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to a guide on Canada’s National Parks. This comprehensive guide offers readers a brief history of each Mountain National Park, as well as other useful information pertaining to risk reduction, camping, environmental preservation, wildlife preservation and sightseeing. Additionally, Robert Scharff includes information regarding activities that may be of interest to visitors such as cycling, canoeing, climbing, hiking, trail riding and more. Refers to Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes and Yoho National Parks.
- Contents
- Chapter one - introduction to the mountain national parks (pg. 1)
- Chapter two - sightseeing in the parks (pg. 34)
- Chapter three - seeing the wilderness areas of the park (pg. 87)
- Chapter four - plant life in the parks (pg. 110)
- Chapter five - wildlife and birds in the parks (pg. 119)
- Chapter six - fishing in the parks (pg. 142)
- Chapter seven - winter in the parks (pg. 149)
- Chapter eight - accomodations and service in the parks (pg. 158)
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.113 Sch1c Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1967
- Publisher
- Inland Waters Branch, Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources
- Call Number
- C5-2.1a
- Publisher
- Inland Waters Branch, Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources
- Published Date
- 1967
- Scale
- Scale: 1:10,000
- Contour interval: 10 metres on Woolsey Glacier, 50 metres elsewhere
- Subjects
- Woolsey Glacier, B.C.
- Notes
- Two duplicates in map room
- Accession Number
- 672
- 778
- Call Number
- C5-2.1a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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