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- Bruno Engler fonds 15
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- Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection 3
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- Henry Vaux Jr. fonds 2
- Lillian Gest fonds 2
- Archives General File Collection 1
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- Nicholas Morant fonds 1
- O. Kathleen Wilson fonds 1
- Richard (Dick) H. Russell fonds 1
- Vaux family fonds 1
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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Personal Photographs
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- O. Kathleen Wilson fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 116 b&w photographs of O. Kathleen Wilson, her friends and coworkers at the Chateau Lake Louise, celebrities and royalty, hiking, climbing, prisoners of war, and scenery around the Lake Louise and Glacier B.C. areas, including tea houses, hotels, trains, and alpine huts.
- Date Range
- [ca.1916-1935]
- Reference Code
- V699 / PA - 01 to PA - 116
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Postcard
221 images
- Part Of
- O. Kathleen Wilson fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V699
- Sous-Fonds
- V699
- Accession Number
- 3012, 3255, 3815, 3856, 3938, 3976, 4040, 5178
- Reference Code
- V699 / PA - 01 to PA - 116
- Date Range
- [ca.1916-1935]
- Physical Description
- 11 photographs : prints
- History / Biographical
- O. Kathleen Wilson was employed at the Chateau Lake Louise at Lake Louise, Alberta in the 1920s.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 116 b&w photographs of O. Kathleen Wilson, her friends and coworkers at the Chateau Lake Louise, celebrities and royalty, hiking, climbing, prisoners of war, and scenery around the Lake Louise and Glacier B.C. areas, including tea houses, hotels, trains, and alpine huts.
- Subject Access
- Abbot Pass Hut
- Activities
- Airplanes
- Architecture
- Automobiles
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Banff townsite
- Biographical
- Buffalo
- Camps
- Castle Mountain
- Cave and Basin
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Climbing
- Clothing and dress
- Employees
- Entertainment
- First Nations
- Glacier House
- Glacier House Hotel
- Guides
- Horses
- Hotels
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Agnes Teahouse
- Landscapes
- Landslides
- Mountaineering
- Mountains
- Movie Stars
- Musicians
- Portrait
- Plain of Six Glacier Teahouse
- Prisoners of War
- Railways
- Royal tours
- Royal Visit
- Scenery
- Swimming
- Swiss Guides
- Teahouses
- Trains
- War
- Waterfalls
- Women
- Work
- World War I
- Tally-hos
- Geographic Access
- Lake Louise
- Glacier
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Wilson, O. Kathleen
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records
- Processing Status
- Processed
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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.
- 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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Glacier, B.C. Warden House. -- 1958
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- 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. . -- 1956-1968
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- CPR strike; Northlander Hotel; avalanche control; official B.C. opening of Rogers Pass; various views of Glacier National Park.
- Reference Code
- V190 / II.A.vii. - 4
- 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. - 4
- Physical Description
- ca.95 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller
- Scope & Content
- CPR strike; Northlander Hotel; avalanche control; official B.C. opening of Rogers Pass; various views of Glacier National Park.
- Subject Access
- Canadian Pacific Railway - Employees
- Glacier National Park
- Northlander Hotel
- Rogers Pass
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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Mountain Huts. -- 1957-1972
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Includes Peter White Memorial Hut, Graham Cooper Hut, Assiniboine Hut, Mt. Balfour Hut, Bow Hut.
- Reference Code
- V190 / II.A.xiii. - 11
- 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.xiii. - 11
- Physical Description
- ca.82 negatives: 6 x 6 cm.
- Scope & Content
- Includes Peter White Memorial Hut, Graham Cooper Hut, Assiniboine Hut, Mt. Balfour Hut, Bow Hut.
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada - Huts
- Peyto Glacier
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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Skiing on Bow Glacier. -- 1969
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Banff Junior Ski Team.
- Reference Code
- V190 / II.A.xviii. - 8
- 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.xviii. - 8
- Physical Description
- ca.33 negatives: 6 x 7.5 cm. or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Banff Junior Ski Team.
- Subject Access
- Bow Glacier
- Skiing
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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