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Carleton College

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Part Of: Dorothy Wardle fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of newspaper clippings, receipts, correspondence (photocopies), a bound copy of the second annual calendar for Carleton College (1943-1944), a programme for the First Commencement Exercises (November 3, 1943), Dorothy's personal reflections of her experiences working alongside Dr. H.M…

Date Range: 1942-1998; 1942-1943; 1947; 1998

Reference Code: M521 / I / A / 6-7

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Newspaper clipping; Textual record; Calendar; Private record; Published record

Part Of: Dorothy Wardle fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M521 / V75

Series: M521 / I : Dorothy Wardle Personal Papers

Sous-Fonds: M521

Sub-Series: M521 / I / A : Research and Writing

Accession Number: 7504

Reference Code: M521 / I / A / 6-7

GMD: Newspaper clipping; Textual record; Calendar; Private record; Published record

Date Range: 1942-1998; 1942-1943; 1947; 1998

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records (23 x 33.5 cm or smaller)

Scope & Content: File consists of newspaper clippings, receipts, correspondence (photocopies), a bound copy of the second annual calendar for Carleton College (1943-1944), a programme for the First Commencement Exercises (November 3, 1943), Dorothy's personal reflections of her experiences working alongside Dr. H.M. Tory at Carleton College (photocopies and handwritten originals), and two envelopes, 23 x 33.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to the founding, early years, and community impact of Carleton College, including instructor profiles, corporation and registration, a tribute to Dr. H.M. Tory (college head), and Dorothy's personal experiences and memories while working at the college from 1942-1944 as the first secretary. Newspaper clippings come from the Ottawa Citizen and the Ottawa Journal and are dated:; September 14, 1942; June 30, 1943; November 7, 1942; November 4, 1943; June 9, 1942; August 29, 1942; February 7, 1947 Correspondence between Dorothy and Blair Neatby is dated February 19 and February 25, 1998.

Notes: Carleton College is now Carleton University.; Blair Neatby was a historian who wrote a biography of Carleton College.He contacted Dorothy (ca. 1997-1998) to solicit her experiences and memories of when she worked there. "Creating Carleton: The Shaping of a University" was published in 2002.; Envelopes were originally used to file the records. There are notations and labels on them created by Dorothy.

Name Access: Wardle, Dorothy; Tory, Dr. H.M.; Neatby, Blair

Subject Access: Education; History; Newspaper; Organizations; Professional and Personal Life; World War II; Biography

Geographic Access: Ottawa; Canada; Ontario

Language: English

Conservation: Clippings are taped and glued together. May present conservation issues in the future.

Creator: Wardle, Dorothy

Category: Education

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Scanned photographs for book, inventory and research notes

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Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 9 CDs containing digital copies of photographs, and related notes, which Chic Scott used in the creation of the book Deep Powder and Steep Rock. Content pertains to Hans Gmoser's personal life, mountain expeditions and ski trips, and other related subjects.

Date Range: 2008

Reference Code: V40 / V / DF - 34 to 42

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Digital image; Photograph; Textual record

Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M57; S47; V40

Series: V40 / V : Deep Powder and Steep Rock

Sous-Fonds: V40

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V40 / V / DF - 34 to 42

GMD: Digital image; Photograph; Textual record

Date Range: 2008

Physical Description: 9 recording discs with digital files -- 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of 9 CDs containing digital copies of photographs, and related notes, which Chic Scott used in the creation of the book Deep Powder and Steep Rock. Content pertains to Hans Gmoser's personal life, mountain expeditions and ski trips, and other related subjects.

Notes: Textual and digital materials have been stored together to maintain original context

Name Access: Gmoser, Hans

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Research; Biography; Publication; Mountaineering; Skiing; Helicopter skiing

Geographic Access: Austria; Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure; Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Stoney Nakoda portraits, Chief Crowfoot, Chief Poundmaker

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of portraits depicting Stoney Nakoda families and individuals [some not identified] from the early and mid-1900s. Named individuals in photographs include members of the Hunter, Twoyoungmen, Crawler, McLean and Rollinmud families. Includes several early portraits by Byron Harmon [1906…

Date Range: [ca.1884-1886]; 1885; [ca.1890]; 1902-1903; 1906; [ca.1910-1920]; [ca.1930-1940]; 1953; 1958

Reference Code: LUX / I / E6 / PA - 466 to 523

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E6 : Photographs : Stoney

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / E6 / PA - 466 to 523

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Some photographs produced by Byron Harmon; Items LUX/I/E6/PA-484 to 489 produced by Ernest Kehr; Item LUX/I/E6/PA-501 attributed to Nicholas Morant; Items LUX/I/E6/PA-522 and 523 produced by Buell Photography

Date Range: [ca.1884-1886]; 1885; [ca.1890]; 1902-1903; 1906; [ca.1910-1920]; [ca.1930-1940]; 1953; 1958

Physical Description: 58 photographs : b&w prints ; 21 x 25.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of portraits depicting Stoney Nakoda families and individuals [some not identified] from the early and mid-1900s. Named individuals in photographs include members of the Hunter, Twoyoungmen, Crawler, McLean and Rollinmud families. Includes several early portraits by Byron Harmon [1906]; 6 photograph prints on matboard depicting John Hunter and Job Stevens “staging a battle” [1903]; and two early photograph prints depicting Blackfoot Chief Crowfoot [1885] and Cree Chief Poundmaker. [ca.1884-1886].

Notes: Some names spelled incorrectly in original annotations on photographs, including name "Job Stephen[sic]" [Stevens]

Name Access: Rollinmud, Tom; Walking Buffalo (George McLean); McLean, George; Hunter, John; Hunter, Eliza; Hunter, Leah Rider; Twin, Judea; Stevens, Job; Powderface, Tom; Crawler, Flora; Twoyoungmen, Sarah; Twoyoungmen, Jonas; Walden, Bert; Hunter, Judas; Francis, Paul; Chief Crowfoot; Chief Poundmaker

Subject Access: Indigenous Peoples; History; Portrait; Photography; Family and personal life; Teepees; Children; Community life; Biography; Horses

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Morley

Language: English

Related Material: LUX / III / C1 / C / PA - 283 and 284 (duplicates of John Hunter and Job Stevens photographs)

Category: Family and personal life; Indigenous Peoples

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Whyte Museum photograph scans

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Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of recording discs containing digital copies of photographs from the Whyte Museum, which were used by Chic Scott in the creation of the book Deep Powder and Steep Rock. Images pertain to skiing, hiking and camping trips with Hans Gmoser and friends, including Franz Dopf, Erling Strom,…

Date Range: 2006 - 2008

Reference Code: V40 / V / DF - 1 to 6

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Digital image; Photograph

Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M5; S47; V40

Series: V40 / V : Deep Powder and Steep Rock

Sous-Fonds: V40

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V40 / V / DF - 1 to 6

GMD: Digital image; Photograph

Date Range: 2006 - 2008

Physical Description: 6 recording discs : 64 digital image files

Scope & Content: File consists of recording discs containing digital copies of photographs from the Whyte Museum, which were used by Chic Scott in the creation of the book Deep Powder and Steep Rock. Images pertain to skiing, hiking and camping trips with Hans Gmoser and friends, including Franz Dopf, Erling Strom, Don Gardner and Kurt Lukas(?).

Notes: Some discs are accompanied by paper printed copies of images. Items kept in original envelopes

Name Access: Gmoser, Hans; Gardner, Don; Strom, Erling; Dopf, Franz

Subject Access: Skiing; Hiking; Biography; Research; Publication; Family and personal life; Sports; Exploration; Travel; Winter sports; Recreation

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English; German

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure

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.