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Fernie Alpine Resort

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 maps (1 base, 4 overlays) : col., annotations, on mylar ; 32 x 27 cm and 30 x 22 cm, and 2 prints : col. ; 35 x 28 cm. File pertains to Murray Hay's rendering of the ski hill at Fernie, British Columbia. File includes two reproduced drafts with mylar overlays (one held together b…

Date Range: ca.1977-ca.1997

Reference Code: V795 / II / A / vi / 1-2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Map; Print; Private record

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: V795 / II : Unpublished Material

Sous-Fonds: V795

Sub-Series: V795 / II / A : British Columbia / vi : Fernie

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: V795 / II / A / vi / 1-2

GMD: Map; Print; Private record

Date Range: ca.1977-ca.1997

Physical Description: 2 maps (1 base, 4 overlays) : col., annotations, on mylar ; 32 x 27 cm and 30 x 22 cm; 2 prints : col. ; 35 x 28 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 maps (1 base, 4 overlays) : col., annotations, on mylar ; 32 x 27 cm and 30 x 22 cm, and 2 prints : col. ; 35 x 28 cm. File pertains to Murray Hay's rendering of the ski hill at Fernie, British Columbia. File includes two reproduced drafts with mylar overlays (one held together by tape or glue, the other by masking tape), and two reproduced draft prints of the ski area.

Notes: Date range is approximate. The Timberland sub-division was developed between 1981-1991. The resort was known as Fernie Snow Valley until 1997.

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Advertising; Art; Artist; Ski Maps; Cartography; Sports and recreation; Tourism; Tourist information; Winter; Winter sports; Ski area

Geographic Access: Fernie; British Columbia; Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Conservation: Masking tape should be removed and alternative preservation methods should be considered at a reasonable time to do so.

Creator: Hay, Murray

Category: Communications; Arts; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Illustrations - general

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of research notes, sample drafts, photo lists and other materials collected or produced by Ben Gadd while working on illustrations for his book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies.

Date Range: [ca.1985-1995]

Reference Code: M590 / II / A / 81

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Drawing

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M590; V810; S61

Series: M590 / II : Research and publication records

Sous-Fonds: M590

Sub-Series: M590 / II / A : Handbook of the Canadian Rockies

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / II / A / 81

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Drawing

Date Range: [ca.1985-1995]

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of research notes, sample drafts, photo lists and other materials collected or produced by Ben Gadd while working on illustrations for his book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Publication; Research; Environment; Photography; Art

Geographic Access: Canadian Rocky Mountains; Canada; Alberta; Jasper National Park; British Columbia; Golden

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Environment

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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Newspaper Clippings

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 cm of textual material in the form of newspaper clippings, 32 x 60 cm or smaller. File pertains to the career of Murray Hay as a ski map artist. File documents Hay's wide-ranging success creating trail maps for ski resorts, particularly in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada (al…

Date Range: 1991; 1993; 1996; 1998

Reference Code: M570 / I / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Published record; Textual record; Newspaper clipping

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: M570 / I : Newspaper Clippings

Sous-Fonds: M570

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: M570 / I / 1

GMD: Published record; Textual record; Newspaper clipping

Date Range: 1991; 1993; 1996; 1998

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records (32 x 60 cm or smaller)

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 cm of textual material in the form of newspaper clippings, 32 x 60 cm or smaller. File pertains to the career of Murray Hay as a ski map artist. File documents Hay's wide-ranging success creating trail maps for ski resorts, particularly in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada (although he made maps for ski resorts and other organizations internationally, particularly in the United States). File also includes interviews with Hay about his mapmaking process and style, successes, challenges (including the impact of technology on his work).; 2020-02-14

Notes: Includes articles that were published in the Calgary Sun (January 17, 1991) and the Calgary Herald (March 11, 1993; March 2, 1996; April 16, 1998).

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Ski areas; Skiing; Sports and recreation; Art; Artist; Map; Ski Maps; Activities; Banff National Park; Cartography; Lake Louise Ski Area; Landscapes; Professional and Personal Life; Winter; Winter sports; Whistler Blackcomb; Newspaper; Calgary Herald; Calgary Sun

Geographic Access: Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Alberta; Banff National Park; Jasper National Park; British Columbia; Calgary

Language: English

Category: Arts; Sports, recreation and leisure; Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Yoho National Park

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 19 colour photographs, 15 x 10 cm or smaller (some are pasted on to a piece of paper, 21.5 x 28 cm). File pertains to projects Murray Hay worked on related to Yoho National Park, specifically Emerald Lake and Lake O'Hara. Photographs depict original paintings created by Hay.

Date Range: ca.1980-ca.2000

Reference Code: V795 / II / A / i / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph print; Photograph; Private record

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: V795 / II : Unpublished Material

Sous-Fonds: V795

Sub-Series: V795 / II / A : British Columbia / i : Yoho National Park

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: V795 / II / A / i / 1

GMD: Photograph print; Photograph; Private record

Date Range: ca.1980-ca.2000

Physical Description: 19 photographs : col. ; 15 x 10 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 19 colour photographs, 15 x 10 cm or smaller (some are pasted on to a piece of paper, 21.5 x 28 cm). File pertains to projects Murray Hay worked on related to Yoho National Park, specifically Emerald Lake and Lake O'Hara. Photographs depict original paintings created by Hay.

Notes: Many of the photographic prints are either taped together in a specific way or or taped to a separate sheet of paper and labelled accordingly. They remain filed this way as this demonstrates Hay's process of creating paintings and maps.

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Artist; Art; Cartography; Landscapes; Mountains; Photography; Professional and Personal Life

Geographic Access: Yoho National Park; British Columbia; Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Emerald Lake; Lake O'Hara

Language: English

Conservation: There is masking tape holding the phtoographs together, which should be removed and alternative preservation methods should be considered at a reasonable time to do so.

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Land, settlement and immigration

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.