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Malcolm Geddes fonds

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Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual and visual records pertaining to Malcolm Geddes, as well as his immediate family: wife Jennie (Waters) Geddes, and children Alvin and Enid Geddes; and extended family members. Fonds includes records related to Malcolm's work as a poet and author (including original drafts …
Date Range
[1896-2013]
Reference Code
M39 / V756
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 39
V 756
Sous-Fonds
M 39
V 756
Accession Number
5545, 6504, 7846, 2014.8306, 2015.8558
Reference Code
M39 / V756
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Responsibility
Some views are by Malcolm Geddes; many were obtained through other sources
Date Range
[1896-2013]
Physical Description
444 photographs: 385 b&w and col. transparencies, 59 b&w prints -- 1 album (28 b&w prints) -- 11 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
Malcolm Daniel Geddes, 1866-1927, was a journalist, publisher and mountaineer at Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Geddes was one of the founders of the "Farmers and Ranch Review" in 1904, and served as vice-president and editor until his death. He joined the Alpine Club of Canada in 1917, was active in ACC summer camps and served as Honorary Secretary from 1924 to 1926. Geddes was killed in a mountaineering accident on Mount Lefroy in 1927.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual and visual records pertaining to Malcolm Geddes, as well as his immediate family: wife Jennie (Waters) Geddes, and children Alvin and Enid Geddes; and extended family members. Fonds includes records related to Malcolm's work as a poet and author (including original drafts and publications), Malcolm's career in real estate, family letters, financial records, records of mountain ascents and hikes with the Alpine Club of Canada, family trees and genealogical research, and other related materials.
Notes
Fonds consists of three series:
Series I : Professional records I / A : Published materials I / B : Manuscripts and notes I / C : Professional correspondence
Series II : Financial records
Series III : Personal and family records III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions III / B : Genealogy and research III / C : Other personal and family records
Name Access
Geddes, Malcolm
Subject Access
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Hiking
Family and personal life
Personal and Professional Life
Poetry
Property
Finances
Commerce and industry
Communications
Correspondence
Genealogy
History
Research
Publication
Travel
Mountains
Mountaineering
Biography
Obituary
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
British Columbia
Ontario
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline
series and file description
electronic finding aid
Creator
Geddes, Malcolm
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on accession records
Content Details
Arrangement of fonds was redone by Processing Archivist Kate Skelton between December 2020 and March 2021 to accommodate unprocessed materials from accessions 7846, 2014.8306 and 2015.8558
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of interviews, research notes,manuscripts, printed and digital photographs, and other materials produced and collected by Chic Scott between 1982 and 2021. Content pertains to Chic's various publications and research projects, the Canadian Himalayan Foundation, the Canadian '82 Evere…
Date Range
1982-2021
Reference Code
M57 / S47 / V40
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Machine-readable data file
Digital image
Motion picture
Video
Photograph
Photograph print
Sound recording
Cassette
Reel to reel
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M57 / S47 / V40
Sous-Fonds
M57
S47
V40
Accession Number
6499
6772
7330
8110
8123
2014.8295
2014.8311
2014.8374
2015.8559
2019.57
2021.15 (unproc)
Reference Code
M57 / S47 / V40
GMD
Machine-readable data file
Digital image
Motion picture
Video
Photograph
Photograph print
Sound recording
Cassette
Reel to reel
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1982-2021
Physical Description
Sound recordings: 224 audio tape cassettes, 7 audio tape reels. -- 78 CD-ROM. with digital files -- Moving images: 148 videocassettes: 133 Hi8, 15 VHS. ; 149 DVDs -- 4.2 m textual records
History / Biographical
Charles (Chic) C. Scott, b.1945, is a mountaineer, mountain guide and writer based in Banff, Alberta, Canada. Scott climbed extensively in the western Canada and the Himalayas until the mid-1970s. He guided extensively in the European Alps for five seasons, ca.1970, and worked as a climber for "The Eiger Sanction," a Hollywood movie starring Clint Eastwood. Scott resumed climbing in 1988, after a period working at the University of Calgary. His publications include "Alpinism," editor, "Ski Trails in the Canadian Rockies," "The History of the Calgary Mountain Club", "Summits and Icefields", "Pushing the Limits: the Story of Canadian Mountaineering", "Powder Pioneers : Ski Stories from the Canadian Rockies and Columbia Mountains", and "Deep Powder and Steep Rock : the Life of Mountain Guide Hans Gmoser".
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of interviews, research notes,manuscripts, printed and digital photographs, and other materials produced and collected by Chic Scott between 1982 and 2021. Content pertains to Chic's various publications and research projects, the Canadian Himalayan Foundation, the Canadian '82 Everest Expedition, and collected and personal materials. Items in fonds are arranged mostly by individual projects/areas of research.
Notes
Fonds consists of 15 series: Series I : Pushing the Limits Series II : Mountain Romantics Series III : Summits and Icefields Series IV : Powder Pioneers Series V : Deep Powder and Steep Rock Series VI : Ski Trails of the Canadian Rockies Series VII : Hans Gmoser Film Collection Series VIII : The Canadian Himalayan Foundation Series IX : The Book of Mortimer Series X : Tommy and Lawrence Series XI : The Yam Series XII :Calgary Mountain Club Series XIII : Young at Heart Series XIV : Chic Scott personal records Series XV : A LIFE IN THE WILD: The Story of Mountain Explorer John Baldwin Access to interviews limited to VHS reference compilations.
Name Access
Scott, Charles (Chic)
Scott, Chic
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Publication
Research
Personal and Professional Life
Mountaineering
Interview
Organizations
Biography
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: reference copy recordings
Finding aids and reference tools series and file description
Creator
Scott, Chic
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on accession record and contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed / Unprocessed
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The spirit of Norquay

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2000
Author
Hunter, Eddie
Publisher
Banff : Banff Mount Norquay Ski Area
Call Number
01.5 H91 c.1
01.5 H91 c.2
Author
Hunter, Eddie
Publisher
Banff : Banff Mount Norquay Ski Area
Published Date
2000
Physical Description
215 p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff (residents)
Biography
Mount Norquay ski area
Notes
Includes index
Copy 2 is signed by the author
ISBN
0-9688073-0-5
Accession Number
7288
Call Number
01.5 H91 c.1
01.5 H91 c.2
Collection
Archives Library
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R.M. Patterson : a life of great adventure

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2000
Author
Finch, David A.A
Publisher
Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
Call Number
08.3 F49
Author
Finch, David A.A
Responsibility
David Finch
with foreword by Gray Campbell
Publisher
Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
2000
Physical Description
304 p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Authors
Biography
Pocaterra, George
Highwood Pass
Kananaskis
Nahanni River
Ranching
Notes
Includes bibliography and index. Maps on lining papers
Accession Number
33500
Call Number
08.3 F49
Collection
Archives Library
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Chief Man-of-Many-Sides: John Murray Gibbon and his contributions to the development of tourism and the arts in Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2000
Author
Kines, Gary Bret
Publisher
Michigan : UMI Dissertation Services
Call Number
08.1 K57c
Author
Kines, Gary Bret
Publisher
Michigan : UMI Dissertation Services
Published Date
2000
Physical Description
214 p. : ill., map, facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Canadian Pacific Railway
Ethnic groups
Highland gatherings
Leighton A.C
Palenske, R.H
Rungius, Carl
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Notes
Includes bibliography and index. Reproduction of thesis submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies Master of Arts in Canadian Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa, 1988
ISBN
0-315-68827-0
Accession Number
01-23-01 33,500
Call Number
08.1 K57c
Collection
Archives Library
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No ordinary woman : the story of Mary Schaffer Warren

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2001
Author
Beck, Janice Sanford
Publisher
Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
Call Number
02.6 Sch1b
copy 2 Reference Room Browser's Shelf
Author
Beck, Janice Sanford
Publisher
Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
Published Date
2001
Physical Description
224 p. : ill., ports., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
ISBN
0-921102-82-8
Accession Number
7341
7895
Call Number
02.6 Sch1b
copy 2 Reference Room Browser's Shelf
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2001
Publisher
Montreal : Inform Action
Call Number
06.3 B47 V
Responsibility
written and directed by Philippe Baylaucq
Publisher
Montreal : Inform Action
Published Date
2001
Physical Description
1 video cassette (53 min) : col. with b & w sequences
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff Centre
Banff School of Fine Arts
Bieler, Andre
Biography
Notes
DVD [digital video disk] also available - SEE 06 B47sm
Accession Number
7347
Call Number
06.3 B47 V
Collection
Archives Library
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Hearth wild : post cardiac Banff

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2001
Author
Noble, Charles
Publisher
Saskatoon : Thistledown Press
Call Number
05.1 N66h
Author
Noble, Charles
Responsibility
Charles Noble
cover photograph by Ernie Kroeger
Publisher
Saskatoon : Thistledown Press
Published Date
2001
Physical Description
266 p.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Folklore
Whyte, Jon
ISBN
1-894345-29-0
Accession Number
7358
Call Number
05.1 N66h
Collection
Archives Library
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Alberta originals : stories of Albertans who made a difference

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2001
Author
Brennan, Brian
Publisher
Calgary : Fifth House
Call Number
08.2 Al1bren
Author
Brennan, Brian
Publisher
Calgary : Fifth House
Published Date
2001
Physical Description
216 p. : port
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographic references and index. -- Partial contents include Max Bell, Annora Brown, Bruno Engler, Elizabeth Sterling Haynes, Joe Kryczka, Lizzie Rummel, Ralph Scurfield, Catharine Robb Whyte
Accession Number
1-894004-76-0
Call Number
08.2 Al1bren
Collection
Archives Library
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Voices from the summit : the world's great mountaineers on the future of climbing

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2000
Publisher
Washington D.C. : National Geographic
Call Number
01 B22v c.1
01 B22v c.2
Responsibility
edited by Bernadette McDonald and John Amatt
portrait photography by Craig Richards
Publisher
Washington D.C. : National Geographic
Published Date
2000
Physical Description
256 p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Notes
In association with The Banff Centre for Mountain Culture and the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Celebrating 25 years of the Banff Mountain Film Festival
Partial contents: Sir Chris Bonington, David Breashears, Greg Child, Wade Davis, Catherine Destivelle, Will Gadd, Lynn Hill, Sir Edmund Hillary, Leo Houlding, Guy Lacelle, Reinhold Messner, Pat Morrow, Ed Viesturs, et. al
ISBN
0-7922-7958-1
Call Number
01 B22v c.1
01 B22v c.2
Copies
2021-02-19 - copy 1 is missing
Collection
Archives Library
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