topic:"Alberta" found 215 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: Photograph albums pertain to the 1906 British Columbia/Alberta Boundary Survey conducted by A.O. Wheeler. Album PD-1 contains 104 b&w photographs; Album PD-2 contains 104 b&w photographs; Album three contains 116 b&w photographs. All photographs are pasted into the album pages and accompanied by …

Date Range: 1906

Reference Code: V8 / accn. 8077 / PD - 1 to PD - 3

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Accession Number: 8077

Reference Code: V8 / accn. 8077 / PD - 1 to PD - 3

Date Range: 1906

Physical Description: 3 photograph albums: 324 prints; b&w; 6 1/4" x 4 1/2"

History / Biographical: A.O. Wheeler, (1860-1945) was a renowned topographical surveyor and co-founder of the Alpine Club of Canada.

Scope & Content: Photograph albums pertain to the 1906 British Columbia/Alberta Boundary Survey conducted by A.O. Wheeler. Album PD-1 contains 104 b&w photographs; Album PD-2 contains 104 b&w photographs; Album three contains 116 b&w photographs. All photographs are pasted into the album pages and accompanied by hand-written captions.

Subject Access: British Columbia/Alberta Boundary Survey

Related Material: V8 / accn. 8077 / PA - 1 to 3

Processing Status: Processed

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to the 1906 British Columbia/Alberta Boundary Survey conducted by A.O. Wheeler and accompanied three photograph albums.

Date Range: 1906

Reference Code: V8 / accn. 8077 / PA - 1 to 3

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Accession Number: 8077

Reference Code: V8 / accn. 8077 / PA - 1 to 3

Date Range: 1906

Physical Description: 3 prints; b&w; 4" x 5"

History / Biographical: A.O. Wheeler, (1860-1945) was a renowned topographical surveyor and co-founder of the Alpine Club of Canada.

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to the 1906 British Columbia/Alberta Boundary Survey conducted by A.O. Wheeler and accompanied three photograph albums.

Subject Access: British Columbia/Alberta Boundary Survey

Related Material: V8 / accn. 8077 / PD-1, PD-2, PD-3.

Processing Status: Processed

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Summit Note - MT. Forbes, 1930

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of a summit record from Mount Forbes produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1930. Summit note states the climbing route to the summit. File: M200 / V / A / 195: Summit Note - MT. Forbes, 1930

Date Range: 1930

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 195

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / V: Summit Records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records

Accession Number: accn. 8002

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 195

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Responsibility: Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada

Date Range: 1930

Physical Description: 0.5 cm of textual record 1 summit note

History / Biographical: Mount Forbes is located in Banff National Park, Alberta. Nearby is Mount Sarbach, Mount Freshfield, Mount Barnard, and the North Saskatchewan River.

Scope & Content: File consists of a summit record from Mount Forbes produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1930. Summit note states the climbing route to the summit. File: M200 / V / A / 195: Summit Note - MT. Forbes, 1930

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Alberta; Alpine Club of Canada; Banff National Park; Climbing; Club; Description and travel; Environment and Nature; Environment; Great Divide; Hiking; Mountain; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; National parks and reserves; Record keeping; Sports and leisure; Sports and recreation; Summit

Geographic Access: Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Rocky Mountains; Alberta; Banff National Park; Mount Sarbach; Mount Freshfield; North Saskatchewan River; Mount Forbes

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Summit note is in mylar. Writing is faded due to water and rust damage to the paper.

Related Material: M235

Category: Environment; Exploration and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Biographical Source Notes: Peak Finder: Mount Forbes, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/496

Title Source: Original title

Processing Status: Processed

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[1940 Provincial Liberal Candidate Scrapbook]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper articles relating to Mr. George H. Ross, Liberal Candidate East Calgary Constituency, 1940 and articles relating to the Glenbow Museum. Includes mainly newspaper articles and advertisement clippings, anouncements for Ross speaking engagements, colle…

Date Range: 1940

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 / 30

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records

Sous-Fonds: III. Luxton Family sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 / 30

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook

Date Range: 1940

Physical Description: 3 cm of textual records (42 pages ; 27.5 x 31 cm)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper articles relating to Mr. George H. Ross, Liberal Candidate East Calgary Constituency, 1940 and articles relating to the Glenbow Museum. Includes mainly newspaper articles and advertisement clippings, anouncements for Ross speaking engagements, collections and artifacts in the Glenbow, posters announcing various political events, and letters pertaining to the Calgary East Federal Liberal Committee Rooms.

Name Access: Ross, George

Subject Access: Advertising; Calgary Herald; Community events; Government; Glenbow Foundation; Glenbow-Alberta Institute; Newspaper; Politics; Politics and government

Geographic Access: Calgary; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Glenbow Foundation

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Date Range: 1958

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 4 / b / i / 1246

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: I.A.4. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 4 / b / i / 1246

Date Range: 1958

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Subject Access: Glenbow-Alberta Institute

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Committee on Club Organization File No. 1 Committee on Club Re-Organization 1964-1966

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of questionnaires created by the Executive Committee of the Edmonton Section of the Alpine Club of Canada on Club organization.

Date Range: 1964

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 33

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / I: Administrative records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports

Accession Number: accn. 6375

Reference Code: M200 / I / A / 33

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1964

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of questionnaires created by the Executive Committee of the Edmonton Section of the Alpine Club of Canada on Club organization.