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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 tranquility and the turbulence : the life and work of Walter J. Phillips

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1981
Author
Boulet, Roger H.
Publisher
Markham (Ont.) : M.B. Loates
Call Number
N6549 P5 B68
Author
Boulet, Roger H.
Responsibility
Roger H. Boulet
Publisher
Markham (Ont.) : M.B. Loates
Published Date
1981
Physical Description
232p. : col. ill., ports (some col.)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Phillips, Walter J. (Walter John), 1884-1963 - Biography
Water colorists - Canada - Biography
Call Number
N6549 P5 B68
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Cornelius Krieghoff

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1973
Author
de Jouvancourt, Hugues
Publisher
Toronto : Musson Books
Call Number
ND249 K7 J6
Author
de Jouvancourt, Hugues
Responsibility
Hugues de Jouvancourt
Publisher
Toronto : Musson Books
Published Date
1973
Physical Description
144p. : facsims (some col.), ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Artists - Canada - Biography - 19th century
Painters - Canada - Biography - 19th century
Krieghoff, Cornelius, 1815-1872
Call Number
ND249 K7 J6
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Mart Kenney and his Western Gentlemen

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1981
Author
Kenney, Mart
Publisher
Saskatoon : Western Producer Prairie Books
Call Number
06.2 K39
Author
Kenney, Mart
Publisher
Saskatoon : Western Producer Prairie Books
Published Date
1981
Physical Description
172 p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Notes
Big band era in Canada
Includes index
ISBN
0-888333-072-3
Accession Number
7203
Call Number
06.2 K39
Collection
Archives Library
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Faces from history : Canadian profiles and portraits

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1978
Author
Woodcock, George
Publisher
Edmonton : Hurtig
Call Number
08.1 W85 oversize
Author
Woodcock, George
Publisher
Edmonton : Hurtig
Published Date
1978
Physical Description
254p. : port
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Accession Number
11000
Call Number
08.1 W85 oversize
Collection
Archives Library
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Chaps and chinooks : a history west of Calgary

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1976
Author
Foothills Historical Society
Call Number
08.2 F73
Author
Foothills Historical Society
Published Date
1976
Physical Description
2v. : ill., maps, ports., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Lusk, Thomas Coffee
McDougall, Dave
Pepper, George D
Twoyoungmen, Jacob
Accession Number
9000
Call Number
08.2 F73
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1975
Author
Millarville, Kew, Priddis and Bragg Creek Historical Society
Call Number
08.2 M61
Author
Millarville, Kew, Priddis and Bragg Creek Historical Society
Published Date
1975
Physical Description
486p. : ill., ports., maps, plans., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Accession Number
8500
Call Number
08.2 M61
Collection
Archives Library
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Beaverlodge to the Rockies

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1974
Author
Beaverlodge and District Historical Society
Call Number
08.3 B38
Author
Beaverlodge and District Historical Society
Responsibility
editor: E.C. Stacey
artist: Euphemia MacNaught
Published Date
1974
Physical Description
576p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Notes
Accompanied by Supplement (348p.)
Accession Number
10000
Call Number
08.3 B38
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1977
Author
Cochrane and Area Historical Society
Call Number
08.3 C64
Author
Cochrane and Area Historical Society
Published Date
1977
Physical Description
804p. : ill., ports., map., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Accession Number
9500
Call Number
08.3 C64
Collection
Archives Library
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