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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to b&w prints of CPR [Canadian Pacific Railway] hotels and trains throughout Banff National Park. Includes the 1926 fire at the Chateau Lake Louise, the Banff Springs Hotel, a train in motion on tracks, and recovery efforts after the 1910 avalanche that buried a train at Roger's Pass.
Date Range
[ca. 1886-1926]
Reference Code
V190 / VI / C / vi / PA - 01 to PA - 20
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
  8 images  
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, C : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
vi : CPR History
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / C / vi / PA - 01 to PA - 20
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
[ca. 1886-1926]
Physical Description
20 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to b&w prints of CPR [Canadian Pacific Railway] hotels and trains throughout Banff National Park. Includes the 1926 fire at the Chateau Lake Louise, the Banff Springs Hotel, a train in motion on tracks, and recovery efforts after the 1910 avalanche that buried a train at Roger's Pass.
Notes
Unclear if photographs were taken by Bruno or just collected by him.
Subject Access
Avalanches
Banff Springs Hotel
Canadian Pacific Railway
Chateau Lake Louise
Fire
Hotels
Roger's Pass
Trains
Tourism
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
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C.P.R. Train Wreck. -- 1960

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Photographs taken January 2 show Canadian Pacific Railway train derailment and cleanup crew near Anthracite area.
Reference Code
V190 / I.H. - 5
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.H. Old file: Other
Reference Code
V190 / I.H. - 5
Physical Description
ca.12 negatives: 6 x 6 cm.
Scope & Content
Photographs taken January 2 show Canadian Pacific Railway train derailment and cleanup crew near Anthracite area.
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific Railway - Accidents
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
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Glacier Park B.C. . -- 1956-1968

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
CPR strike; Northlander Hotel; avalanche control; official B.C. opening of Rogers Pass; various views of Glacier National Park.
Reference Code
V190 / II.A.vii. - 4
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
II.A. Main file: Alphabetical files
Reference Code
V190 / II.A.vii. - 4
Physical Description
ca.95 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller
Scope & Content
CPR strike; Northlander Hotel; avalanche control; official B.C. opening of Rogers Pass; various views of Glacier National Park.
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific Railway - Employees
Glacier National Park
Northlander Hotel
Rogers Pass
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
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Glacier Park BC Avalanche Control

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a miscellaneous collection of clips edited together of avalanche control operations in Glacier National Park, as well as shots of trains going into and coming out of the Connaught Tunnel. Also includes shots of the remnants of a snow shed, men…
Date Range
1959-1960
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 36
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 - 36
GMD
Film
Motion picture
Date Range
1959-1960
Physical Description
1 motion picture (1 film reel: 250'): 16 mm, original, col., silent
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a miscellaneous collection of clips edited together of avalanche control operations in Glacier National Park, as well as shots of trains going into and coming out of the Connaught Tunnel. Also includes shots of the remnants of a snow shed, men skiing, and [presumably the same] men conducting expirments and taking readings on the snowpack. The original label on the case reads "Title Glacier Park BC Avalanche Control, Date 1959-1960, Camera B. Engler, Footage Color, Note: Leftover from Film Editing." An additional note included in the case [appears to be a photocopy of the orginal] includes: "Snow pit test Noel Gardner, old CP Roundhouse ruin, West entrance of Connought Tunnel, Train in and out of tunnel. Remarks: This is of short cuts taped together, can no be projected mostly short cuts."
Subject Access
Activities
Animals
Avalanche control
Avalanches
Backcountry skiing
Bears
Black Bears
Canadian Pacific Railway
Connaught Tunnel
Buildings
Glaciers
Helicopters
Mountains
Research
Ruins
Skiing
Trains
Wildlife
Winter
Geographic Access
Glacier National Park
British Columbia
Language
English
Creator
Bruno Engler
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 2 b&w prints [possibly reproductions] of a Canadian Pacific steam train with mountains in the background - one print is an enlarged detail of the larger print.
Date Range
[ca. 1975]
Reference Code
V190 / VI / L / vi / PA - 01 to PA - 02
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
  2 images  
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, L : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
vi : Locomotive
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / L / vi / PA - 01 to PA - 02
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
[ca. 1975]
Physical Description
6 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 2 b&w prints [possibly reproductions] of a Canadian Pacific steam train with mountains in the background - one print is an enlarged detail of the larger print.
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Mountains
Trains
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Personal Correspondence

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Part Of
Dorothy Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of Lecture scripts, itineraries, expense reports, writing excerpts, and correspondence regarding Dorothy Whyte’s work as a special representative for Canadian Pacific while traveling in the eastern Canada and the Eastern United States. File also contains calling cards, Christmas cards…
Date Range
1979 - 1987
Reference Code
M59 / II / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual, private record
Part Of
Dorothy Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M59 / V689
Series
II. Correspondence
Sous-Fonds
M59
Accession Number
5380
Reference Code
M59 / II / 1
GMD
Textual, private record
Date Range
1979 - 1987
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual material
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File consists of Lecture scripts, itineraries, expense reports, writing excerpts, and correspondence regarding Dorothy Whyte’s work as a special representative for Canadian Pacific while traveling in the eastern Canada and the Eastern United States. File also contains calling cards, Christmas cards, news clippings pertaining to Whyte’s work with CPR and her work as a news correspondent for “The Albertan,” Catharine Whyte’s outstanding citizen award, Edward Feuz, obituary for Guy Davenport, Ken Liddell’s column regarding the Wa-Che-Yo-Cha-Pa foundation; correspondence pertaining to her work with the Banff National Park Community Welfare Council; correspondence from Aileen Harmon regarding her travels in Ethiopia and Peru; a pamphlet from the Sunburst Lake Camp. Personal correspondence also includes Brian Meredith, Lida Peterman, O.K. sports club, and E.C. Fitt.
Storage Range
M59 / I / 23 to M59 / II / 4
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Employment
Travel
Language
English
Title Source
Title supplied by archival assistant
Processing Status
Processed
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Personal Papers, Business Papers, and Ephemera

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Part Of
Dorothy Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File contains memoranda, radio scripts, diaries, lecture notes, itineraries, reports, and correspondence regarding Dorothy Whyte’s work as a special representative for Canadian Pacific. Materials include a memorandum titled “From Smiling Surf to Peaks of Pleasure,” a trip on the White Empress of th…
Date Range
1927 - 1935
Reference Code
M59 / I / 24
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Diary
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Dorothy Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M59 / V689
Series
I. Personal Papers, Business Papers, and Ephemera
Sous-Fonds
M59
Accession Number
5127
Reference Code
M59 / I / 24
GMD
Textual record
Diary
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1927 - 1935
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual material
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File contains memoranda, radio scripts, diaries, lecture notes, itineraries, reports, and correspondence regarding Dorothy Whyte’s work as a special representative for Canadian Pacific. Materials include a memorandum titled “From Smiling Surf to Peaks of Pleasure,” a trip on the White Empress of the Pacific (ocean liner) from Honolulu to Victoria, through the Rockies and across the prairies. She describes the details of notable stops along the way. Other materials in this folder pertain to this trip including a Luncheon menu from the Royal Hawaiian Hotel, and letters regarding events on the trip. Other subjects include Chateau Frontenac, reporting to the Western Hotels office in Winnipeg, proposed stay at the Glacier Hotel in Glacier National Park.
Storage Range
M59 / I / 23 to M59 / II / 4
Subject Access
Travel
Canadian Pacific Railway
Language
English
Title Source
Title supplied by archival assistant
Processing Status
Processed
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Personal Papers, Business Papers, and Ephemera

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Part Of
Dorothy Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of Lecture scripts, itineraries, expense reports, writing excerpts, and correspondence regarding Dorothy Whyte’s work as a special representative for Canadian Pacific while traveling in the eastern Canada and the Eastern United States. File also contains calling cards, Christmas cards…
Date Range
1927 - 1977
Reference Code
M59 / I / 25
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual, private record
Part Of
Dorothy Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M59 / V689
Series
I. Personal Papers, Business Papers, and Ephemera
Sous-Fonds
M59
Accession Number
5127
Reference Code
M59 / I / 25
GMD
Textual, private record
Date Range
1927 - 1977
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual material
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File consists of Lecture scripts, itineraries, expense reports, writing excerpts, and correspondence regarding Dorothy Whyte’s work as a special representative for Canadian Pacific while traveling in the eastern Canada and the Eastern United States. File also contains calling cards, Christmas cards, news clippings pertaining to Whyte’s work with CPR and her work as a news correspondent for “The Albertan,” Catharine Whyte’s outstanding citizen award, Edward Feuz, obituary for Guy Davenport, Ken Liddell’s column regarding the Wa-Che-Yo-Cha-Pa foundation; correspondence pertaining to her work with the Banff National Park Community Welfare Council; correspondence from Aileen Harmon regarding her travels in Ethiopia and Peru; a pamphlet from the Sunburst Lake Camp. Personal correspondence also includes Brian Meredith, Lida Peterman, O.K. sports club, and E.C. Fitt.
Storage Range
M59 / I / 23 to M59 / II / 4
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Employment
Travel
Language
English
Title Source
Title supplied by archival assistant
Processing Status
Processed
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Yoho Park Views. -- 1969-1970

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Views include hoodoos, natural bridge, Lake O'Hara, Takkakaw Falls and the first CPR construction camp named the Old Bake Oven.
Reference Code
V190 / II.A.xxii. - 1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
II.A. Main file: Alphabetical files
Reference Code
V190 / II.A.xxii. - 1
Physical Description
ca.96 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller
Scope & Content
Views include hoodoos, natural bridge, Lake O'Hara, Takkakaw Falls and the first CPR construction camp named the Old Bake Oven.
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Yoho National Park
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
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