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Part Of
Ray Wardell fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger an…
Date Range
1993
Reference Code
M252
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Ray Wardell fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 252
Sous-Fonds
M 252
Accession Number
6505
Reference Code
M252
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1993
Physical Description
6 cm of textual records (ca.130 p.)
History / Biographical
Ray Wardell, 1922-1994, was an engineer at Banff, Alberta, Canada from 1948 until 1958, and lived at Oakville, Ontario until his death. Wardell worked on early construction at Mount Norquay ski area and rose to the position of Superintendent of Construction and Maintenance for the Banff Chairlift Corporation.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger and safety services, Upper Terminal Tea Room and improvements to Mount Norquay Lodge. Contents include technical details, construction photographs and articles from trade journals
Name Access
Wardell, Ray
Subject Access
Chairlifts and gondolas
Mount Norquay Ski Area
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Wardell, Ray
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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Gondola display. -- 1959

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Opening? of Sulphur Mountain chairlift and Summit Teahouse.
Reference Code
V190 / I.A.i.b. - 3
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.A. Old file: Sports
Reference Code
V190 / I.A.i.b. - 3
Physical Description
ca.40 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller
Scope & Content
Opening? of Sulphur Mountain chairlift and Summit Teahouse.
Subject Access
Chairlifts and gondolas
Sulphur Mountain
Teahouses
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Art Krowchuck with human skull at Harvie Heights. Ptarmigan lift at Larch Hill.
Reference Code
V190 / II.A.v. - 5
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.v. - 5
Physical Description
ca 4 negatives: 6 x 6 cm.
Scope & Content
Art Krowchuck with human skull at Harvie Heights. Ptarmigan lift at Larch Hill.
Subject Access
Chairlifts and gondolas
Krowchuck, Art
Larch Valley
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Language
English
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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 14 b&w prints of the Sunshine Ski Resort area during the summer, including people on hiking trails, the Standish Mountain viewing platform looking over Sunshine Meadows and the lakes, people on the Standish chairlift with the hotel in the background, and various surrounding mountai…
Date Range
1986
Reference Code
V190 / VI / S / v / c / PA - 01 to PA - 14
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
  7 images  
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, S : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
v : Sunshine, c : Summer
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / S / v / c / PA - 01 to PA - 14
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1986
Physical Description
14 photographs : b&w & col. ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 14 b&w prints of the Sunshine Ski Resort area during the summer, including people on hiking trails, the Standish Mountain viewing platform looking over Sunshine Meadows and the lakes, people on the Standish chairlift with the hotel in the background, and various surrounding mountains. Also includes one colour contact sheet of negatives [or possibly transparencies].
Subject Access
Buildings
Chairlifts and gondolas
Children
Family and personal life
Gondolas
Hiking
Mountains
Scenery
Ski areas
Sunshine Meadows
Sunshine Ski Resort
Sunshine Village
Tourism
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / S / v / c / NA - 01 to NA - 04 V190 / VI / S / v / c / NS - 01
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Sunshine Summer - negatives

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 53 b&w & colour negatives on 22 strips of film depicting the Sunshine Ski Resort area during the summer, including people on hiking trails, the Standish Mountain viewing platform looking over Sunshine Meadows and the lakes, people on the Standish chairlift with the hotel in the bac…
Date Range
1986
Reference Code
V190 / VI / S / v / c / NA - 01 to NA - 04
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, S : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
v : Sunshine, c : Summer
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / S / v / c / NA - 01 to NA - 04
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1986
Physical Description
53 photographs : b&w & col. slides ; medium format or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 53 b&w & colour negatives on 22 strips of film depicting the Sunshine Ski Resort area during the summer, including people on hiking trails, the Standish Mountain viewing platform looking over Sunshine Meadows and the lakes, people on the Standish chairlift with the hotel in the background, and various surrounding mountains. Also includes aerial shots taken during a flight with Murray Hay, as well as posed portraits from that trip, most likely for a ski map project.
Name Access
Hay, Murray
Subject Access
Aerial photography
Buildings
Chairlifts and gondolas
Children
Family and personal life
Gondolas
Hiking
Mountains
Scenery
Ski areas
Sunshine Meadows
Sunshine Ski Resort
Sunshine Village
Tourism
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / S / v / c / PA - 01 to PA - 14 V190 / VI / S / v / c / NS - 01
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Sunshine Village History Photos

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 50 b&w prints of the Sunshine Ski Resort area, including the lodge, people skiing, the track and action shots from the 1984 Ladies World Cup race, and more.
Date Range
1939-1984
Reference Code
V190 / VI / S / v / d / PA - 01 to PA - 50
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
  13 images  
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, S : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
v : Sunshine, d : Village History Photos
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / S / v / d / PA - 01 to PA - 50
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1939-1984
Physical Description
50 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 50 b&w prints of the Sunshine Ski Resort area, including the lodge, people skiing, the track and action shots from the 1984 Ladies World Cup race, and more.
Subject Access
Buildings
Chairlifts and gondolas
Children
Mountains
Scenery
Ski areas
Ski lodges and cabins
Ski racing
Ski touring
Skiers
Skiing
Sunshine Meadows
Sunshine Ski Resort
Sunshine Village
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 92 b&w & colour prints of the Sunshine Ski Resort area during the winter, including shots from a World Cup race, people on chair lifts, the gondola line, holiday events [usually Christmas and Easter], a string quartet playing possibly inside the lodge, posed shots of Sunshine emplo…
Date Range
1984-1986
Reference Code
V190 / VI / S / v / e / PA - 01 to PA - 92
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
  19 images  
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, S : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
v : Sunshine, e : Winter
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / S / v / e / PA - 01 to PA - 92
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1984-1986
Physical Description
92 photographs : b&w & col. ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 92 b&w & colour prints of the Sunshine Ski Resort area during the winter, including shots from a World Cup race, people on chair lifts, the gondola line, holiday events [usually Christmas and Easter], a string quartet playing possibly inside the lodge, posed shots of Sunshine employees, and a community barbecue. Also includes documents: two newspaper clippings and a racer list from the 1985 Canadian Women's Alpine Championship.
Subject Access
Buildings
Chairlifts and gondolas
Children
Community events
Community life
Holidays
Mountains
Music
Musicians
Scenery
Ski areas
Ski lodges and cabins
Ski racing
Ski touring
Skiers
Skiing
Sunshine Ski Resort
Sunshine Village
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / S / v / e / NA - 01 to NA - 13 V190 / VI / S / v / e / NS - 01
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Sunshine Winter - negatives

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 291 b&w & colour negatives on 63 strips of film depicting the Sunshine Ski Resort area during the winter, including shots from a World Cup race, people on chair lifts, the gondola line, holiday events [usually Christmas and Easter], a string quartet playing possibly inside the lodg…
Date Range
1984-1986
Reference Code
V190 / VI / S / v / e / NA - 01 to NA - 13
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, S : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
v : Sunshine, e : Winter
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / S / v / e / NA - 01 to NA - 13
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1984-1986
Physical Description
291 photographs : b&w & col. slides ; medium format or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 291 b&w & colour negatives on 63 strips of film depicting the Sunshine Ski Resort area during the winter, including shots from a World Cup race, people on chair lifts, the gondola line, holiday events [usually Christmas and Easter], a string quartet playing possibly inside the lodge, posed shots of Sunshine employees, and a community barbecue.
Subject Access
Buildings
Chairlifts and gondolas
Children
Community events
Community life
Holidays
Mountains
Music
Musicians
Scenery
Ski areas
Ski lodges and cabins
Ski racing
Ski touring
Skiers
Skiing
Sunshine Ski Resort
Sunshine Village
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / S / v / e / PA - 01 to PA - 92 V190 / VI / S / v / e / NS - 01
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Sunshine Winter - transparencies

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 3 colour transparencies on 1 strip of film depicting the Sunshine Village basin and surrounding mountains in winter time.
Date Range
1984-1986
Reference Code
V190 / VI / S / v / e / NS - 01
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, S : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
v : Sunshine, e : Winter
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / S / v / e / NS - 01
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1984-1986
Physical Description
3 photographs : col. slides ; medium format
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 3 colour transparencies on 1 strip of film depicting the Sunshine Village basin and surrounding mountains in winter time.
Subject Access
Buildings
Chairlifts and gondolas
Mountains
Scenery
Ski areas
Ski lodges and cabins
Skiers
Skiing
Sunshine Ski Resort
Sunshine Village
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / S / v / e / PA - 01 to PA - 92 V190 / VI / S / v / e / NA - 01 to NA - 13
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Bow Helicopter - Lake Louise

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 3 colour prints of a helicopter [operated by the company Bow Helicopters] installing a new chairlift at Lake Louise Ski Hill.
Date Range
1971
Reference Code
V190 / VI / B / x / PA - 01 to PA - 03
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
  3 images  
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, B : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
x : Bow Helicopter - Lake Louise
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / B / x / PA - 01 to PA - 03
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1971
Physical Description
3 photographs : col. ; 12.1 x 9.1 cm
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 3 colour prints of a helicopter [operated by the company Bow Helicopters] installing a new chairlift at Lake Louise Ski Hill.
Subject Access
Activities
Buildings
Chairlifts and gondolas
Construction
Helicopters
Lake Louise Ski Area
Mountains
scenic
Ski area
Temple Mountain
Geographic Access
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / B / x / NA - 01 to NA - 14 V190 / VI / B / x / NS - 01 to NS - 13
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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