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Date
1883
Material
metal; wood; plastic; fibre
Catalogue Number
105.02.1021
Description
Short length of railway track mounted on wood base. The length of track (81.5) is mounted on a brown, finished, wooden base with a flat, black, plastic plaque in front, "A section of the original Canadian Pacific Transcontinental main line rail of 1883". Track has been sliced off at each end and se…
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Title
Track Section
Date
1883
Material
metal; wood; plastic; fibre
Dimensions
81.5 cm
Description
Short length of railway track mounted on wood base. The length of track (81.5) is mounted on a brown, finished, wooden base with a flat, black, plastic plaque in front, "A section of the original Canadian Pacific Transcontinental main line rail of 1883". Track has been sliced off at each end and securely mounted. Cast into side of rail is"CPR.Steel.Krupp.1883.". Rail has been cleaned but shows definite signs of usewith heavy gouge lines along one edge of top and pitting on the sides, theboard is lined with green felt underneath.
Subject
CPR
Canadian Pacific Railwaod
railroad
centennail
Credit
Gift of Canadian Pacific Hotels, Calgary, 1983
Catalogue Number
105.02.1021
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Date
1905
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
108.01.1008
Description
A set of souvenir playing cards; 54 cards, 4 full suits, plus 1 Joker, 1 blank card, and 1 (unbacked) card which is the description of the 52 views and one person (Joker) in the set. Set in a deep blue slip case, goldstamped, some splitting on one seam of inner case. Back of cards is Mt. Sir Donald…
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Title
Playing Cards
Date
1905
Material
paper
Dimensions
7.0 x 9.5 cm
Description
A set of souvenir playing cards; 54 cards, 4 full suits, plus 1 Joker, 1 blank card, and 1 (unbacked) card which is the description of the 52 views and one person (Joker) in the set. Set in a deep blue slip case, goldstamped, some splitting on one seam of inner case. Back of cards is Mt. Sir Donald set in a ring of maple leaves. Dated as 1905 on basis of the views.
Subject
souvenir
entertainment
card
landscape
mountain
Canadian Pacific Railway
Credit
Purchased from Rockland Books, Victoria, 1991
Catalogue Number
108.01.1008
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Canadian Mountains Album

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1908 ACC trip in and around the Lake Louise & Field, BC, areas and includes black and white photographs, all of which are annotated in white ink. A small white p…
Date Range
1908
Reference Code
V14 / AC 55P / PD - 4
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Album
Photograph
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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M200 / S6 / V14
Series
IV.B. Other material: photographic
Sous-Fonds
V14
Accession Number
5200
Reference Code
V14 / AC 55P / PD - 4
GMD
Album
Photograph
Date Range
1908
Physical Description
1 album (159 photographs : b&w and col. ; 20.3 x 25.5 cm)
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1908 ACC trip in and around the Lake Louise & Field, BC, areas and includes black and white photographs, all of which are annotated in white ink. A small white paper with "F" printed on it is adhered to the top left corner of the front cover and "1908" is written in white ink on the spine.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Activities
Alpine Club of Canada
Animals
Backpacking
Bears
Bow Falls
Bow River
Bow Valley
Buildings
Camps
Canadian Pacific Railway
Chateau Lake Louise
Climbing
Clothing and dress
Club
Environment and Nature
Glaciers
Hiking
Hotels
Lake Louise
Landscapes
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Period costume
Photography
Portrait
Railways
Scenery
scenic
Trails
Trains
Transportation
Geographic Access
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Field
Emerald Lake
Yoho National Park
British Columbia
Ottawa
Ontario
Language
English
Finding Aid
Inventory of the Alpine Club of Canada Collection, 1986, provides group or item-level description to this material
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources

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July and August Album

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1909 ACC trip in and around Lake Louise, Banff, Lake O'Hara, and Field, as well as the Mt. Hood area of Oregon, and includes black and white photographs, all of …
Date Range
1909
Reference Code
V14 / AC 55P / PD - 5
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Album
Photograph
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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M200 / S6 / V14
Series
IV.B. Other material: photographic
Sous-Fonds
V14
Accession Number
5200
Reference Code
V14 / AC 55P / PD - 5
GMD
Album
Photograph
Date Range
1909
Physical Description
1 album (194 photographs : b&w and col. ; 20.3 x 25.5 cm)
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1909 ACC trip in and around Lake Louise, Banff, Lake O'Hara, and Field, as well as the Mt. Hood area of Oregon, and includes black and white photographs, all of which are annotated in white ink. A small white paper with "G" printed on it is adhered to the top left corner of the front cover and "1909" is written in white ink in the middle of the front cover.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Activities
Alpine Club of Canada
Animals
Backpacking
Bow Falls
Bow River
Bow Valley
Buildings
Camps
Canadian Pacific Railway
Chateau Lake Louise
Climbing
Clothing and dress
Club
Environment and Nature
Glaciers
Hiking
Hotels
Lake Louise
Lake O'hara
Landscapes
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Period costume
Photography
Portrait
Railways
Scenery
scenic
Trails
Trains
Transportation
Geographic Access
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Field
Yoho National Park
Oregon
Language
English
Finding Aid
Inventory of the Alpine Club of Canada Collection, 1986, provides group or item-level description to this material
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Photographs of 1912 Album

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1912 ACC trip in and around Banff and the Assiniboine area, as well as the ACC camp at Vermillion Camp and a trip to the Mt Rainier area, and includes black and …
Date Range
1912
Reference Code
V14 / AC 55P / PD - 8
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Album
Photograph
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M200 / S6 / V14
Series
IV.B. Other material: photographic
Sous-Fonds
V14
Accession Number
5200
Reference Code
V14 / AC 55P / PD - 8
GMD
Album
Photograph
Date Range
1912
Physical Description
1 album (164 photographs : b&w and col. ; 20.3 x 25.5 cm)
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1912 ACC trip in and around Banff and the Assiniboine area, as well as the ACC camp at Vermillion Camp and a trip to the Mt Rainier area, and includes black and white photographs, all of which are annotated in white ink. "1912" is written in white ink in the top left corner of the front cover with "M" also written in white below it.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Activities
Alpine Club of Canada
Animals
Backpacking
Bow Falls
Bow River
Bow Valley
Buildings
Camps
Canadian Pacific Railway
Chateau Lake Louise
Climbing
Clothing and dress
Club
Environment and Nature
Glaciers
Hiking
Hotels
Lake Louise
Lake O'hara
Landscapes
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Period costume
Photography
Portrait
Railways
Scenery
scenic
Trails
Trains
Transportation
Women
Geographic Access
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Glacier National Park
Assiniboine
Assiniboine Provincial Park
British Columbia
Washington
Language
English
Finding Aid
Inventory of the Alpine Club of Canada Collection, 1986, provides group or item-level description to this material
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Canadian Souvenirs Vol. II Album

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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1917 ACC trip throughout the Rocky Mountains in British Columbia, including the Field, Lake O'Hara, Assiniboine, and Glacier areas, and includes black and white …
Date Range
1917
Reference Code
V14 / AC 55P / PD - 10
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Album
Photograph
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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M200 / S6 / V14
Series
IV.B. Other material: photographic
Sous-Fonds
V14
Accession Number
5200
Reference Code
V14 / AC 55P / PD - 10
GMD
Album
Photograph
Date Range
1917
Physical Description
1 album (396 photographs : b&w and col. ; 28.6 x 18.5 cm)
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1917 ACC trip throughout the Rocky Mountains in British Columbia, including the Field, Lake O'Hara, Assiniboine, and Glacier areas, and includes black and white photographs, all of which are numbered. A bound-edge flip-book style album, it is tied together with a black string and has a faded gilt "Photographs" embossed in the top left corner of the front cover. Additionally, a small white paper with "W" is adhered to the top right corner and a piece of a lined paper is adhered to the centre with the album's title - this piece is torn through the middle but, as per the title page, the album is titled "Canadian Souvenirs Vol. II."
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Activities
Alpine Club of Canada
Animals
Backpacking
Bow Falls
Bow River
Bow Valley
Buildings
Camps
Canadian Pacific Railway
Climbing
Clothing and dress
Club
Environment and Nature
Glaciers
Hiking
Hotels
Lake O'hara
Landscapes
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Period costume
Photography
Portrait
Railways
Scenery
scenic
Trails
Trains
Transportation
Women
Geographic Access
Field
Yoho National Park
Glacier National Park
Assiniboine
Assiniboine Provincial Park
British Columbia
Language
English
Finding Aid
Inventory of the Alpine Club of Canada Collection, 1986, provides group or item-level description to this material
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Original CPR Bungalow Camp

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of the CPR Bungalow Camp at Vermillion Crossing - includes the main lodge and tepees behind some trees - written on the back in pencil is "Original CPR Bungalow Camp at Vermillion Crossing George Harrison & Spud White helped build it 1923"
Date Range
1923
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 74
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 4 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Activities and Events
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 74
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1923
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of the CPR Bungalow Camp at Vermillion Crossing - includes the main lodge and tepees behind some trees - written on the back in pencil is "Original CPR Bungalow Camp at Vermillion Crossing George Harrison & Spud White helped build it 1923"
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Bungalow Camp
Vermillion Crossing
Geographic Access
Yoho National Park
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
1927 – 1927
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
105.02.0034
Description
A black and white photograph of a man on a horse (side view of Philip Moore sitting on pinto pony) at Yoho Park. The photograph is in a simple carved wooden gold coloured frame.
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1927 – 1927
Material
paper; wood; glass; metal; fibre
Dimensions
9.7 (image) x 14.2 (image) cm
Description
A black and white photograph of a man on a horse (side view of Philip Moore sitting on pinto pony) at Yoho Park. The photograph is in a simple carved wooden gold coloured frame.
Subject
photography
animals, horses
Philip Moore
Canadian Pacific Railway
parks, Yoho
camping
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0034
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Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a train with a crowd of people on the walk alongside with buildings in the background
Date Range
1933
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 7 / PA - 204
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 7 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Skoki Lodge and Temple Lodge
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 7 / PA - 204
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1933
Physical Description
Photographs: 1 print; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a train with a crowd of people on the walk alongside with buildings in the background
Subject Access
Buildings
Canadian Pacific Railway
Trains
Geographic Access
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Lake Louise train station

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of the Lake Louise train station with a train stopped along the left
Date Range
1933
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 7 / PA - 205
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 7 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Skoki Lodge and Temple Lodge
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 7 / PA - 205
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1933
Physical Description
Photographs: 1 print; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of the Lake Louise train station with a train stopped along the left
Subject Access
Buildings
Canadian Pacific Railway
Trains
Winter
Geographic Access
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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