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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 12 b&w prints of various mountain views, including summer and winter. Includes glaciers, highways, bridges, and possibly the town of Field.
Date Range
[ca. 1935-1975]
Reference Code
V190 / VI / M / ix / PA - 01 to PA - 12
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
  5 images  
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, M : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
ix : Mountain Views
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / M / ix / PA - 01 to PA - 12
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
[ca. 1935-1975]
Physical Description
12 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 12 b&w prints of various mountain views, including summer and winter. Includes glaciers, highways, bridges, and possibly the town of Field.
Subject Access
Automobiles
Banff-Jasper Highway
Bridges
Glaciers
Mountains
Rivers
Roads
scenic
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Field
Yoho National Park
British Columbia
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
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Construction, Trans Canada Hgw

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to construction of the Trans-Canada Highway through the Kicking Horse Pass in Yoho National Park, the last stretch of the road to be completed. Includes shots of construction crews levelling the ground, machines moving earth, explosives, paving, …
Date Range
1956
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 28 a,b
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Film
Motion picture
  1 image  
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file
Sous-Fonds
V190
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 28 a,b
GMD
Film
Motion picture
Date Range
1956
Physical Description
2 motion pictures (2 film reels: ca. 475'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to construction of the Trans-Canada Highway through the Kicking Horse Pass in Yoho National Park, the last stretch of the road to be completed. Includes shots of construction crews levelling the ground, machines moving earth, explosives, paving, bridges, men in a lab conduction experiments, and some shots of nearby wildlife and scenic views. NF - 28b is a copy of NF- 28a. Also includes two documents: two copies of a press release for the film, produced by the National Film Board. The original label on the case reads "Title: Construction, Trans Canada Hgw, Camera B. Engler NFB, Date: 1956, Footage: 200 Time 5 minutes."
Subject Access
Animals
Big Horn Sheep
Bridges
Construction
Explosions
Kicking Horse Pass
Mountains
Rivers
Scenery
scenic
Trains
Trans-Canada Highway
Waterfalls
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Yoho National Park
British Columbia
Language
English
Creator
Bruno Engler
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a stream through a forest - what appears to be a bridge in the extreme foreground - possibly along the Great Divide trail
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1940]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 306
Description Level
6 / Image
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Image
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 306
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1940]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a stream through a forest - what appears to be a bridge in the extreme foreground - possibly along the Great Divide trail
Subject Access
Bridges
Rivers
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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The First Crossing of the Kicking Horse

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a railroad bridge going over the Kicking Horse River - title on the back
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1940]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 307
Description Level
6 / Image
GMD
Postcard
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Image
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 307
GMD
Postcard
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1940]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a railroad bridge going over the Kicking Horse River - title on the back
Subject Access
Bridges
Kicking Horse River
Mountains
Rivers
Trains
Geographic Access
Yoho National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of the original Bow River Bridge with traffic and Cascade Mountain visible in the background - "Bow River Bridge - cars & tally-ho's ca 1923" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
[ca. 1923]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 670
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 670
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1923]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of the original Bow River Bridge with traffic and Cascade Mountain visible in the background - "Bow River Bridge - cars & tally-ho's ca 1923" written on the back in pencil
Subject Access
Automobiles
Bridges
Bow River
Cascade Mountain
Rivers
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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