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Banff Public Library fonds
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- Part Of
- Banff Public Library fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of correspondence re establishment and premises, 1949-1961; constitution and minutes, 1949-2006; miscellaneous textual items, including poster, blueprint and calendar of community events, 1974-1976; and a sound recording of the Banff Library/Seniors Centre opening ceremony, April 20,…
- Date Range
- 1949-2007
- Reference Code
- M71 / S32 / V785
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Machine-readable data file
- Motion picture
- Video
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
- Sound recording
- Reel to reel
- Textual record
- Corporate record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Banff Public Library fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 71
- S 32
- V785
- Sous-Fonds
- M71 / S32 / V785
- Accession Number
- 200, 429, 1010, 1919, 2043, 2548, 4074, 2017.8661
- Reference Code
- M71 / S32 / V785
- GMD
- Machine-readable data file
- Motion picture
- Video
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
- Sound recording
- Reel to reel
- Textual record
- Corporate record
- Published record
- Date Range
- 1949-2007
- Physical Description
- 6 cm of textual records. -- 1 sound recording : audio tape reel; 217cm of unprocessed textual and visual material
- History / Biographical
- The Banff Public Library, also known as the Banff Library, was initially sponsored by local service groups in various premises, including the Banff Clinic, 1949-1961, a home on the Whyte property, 1961-1967, and in the Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation building (now Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies) from 1968-1985. In 1985, the Banff Public Library relocated to the lower floor of the new Banff Library/Seniors Centre, and in 1990 the library came under the jurisdiction of the new Town of Banff.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of correspondence re establishment and premises, 1949-1961; constitution and minutes, 1949-2006; miscellaneous textual items, including poster, blueprint and calendar of community events, 1974-1976; and a sound recording of the Banff Library/Seniors Centre opening ceremony, April 20, 1985. Unprocessed Includes: Box 1 consists of Banff Public Library minutes 1949 to 1994 Box 2 consists of Banff Public Library minutes 1995 to 2006 Box 3 consists of: Banff Public Library Needs Assessment, 1987, Banff Public Library Collection Assessment Project January – April 1995, Banff Public Library Renovations 1998, Banff Public Library Bylaws & Policy (1983?), Banff Public Library Plan of Service, By-Laws & Policy (1994?), Banff Public Library Rules & Regulations (1953-54?), George Stacey, Proposed Library Philosophy 1981, and Banff Public Library Goals & Objectives 1998, and Minutes of the Banff Library/Seniors’ Centre Building Committee. Also included is Proposed Banff Seniors’s Centre/Library Complex: Proposed Financing and funds, Proposal for Architectural Services, Budget for Construction and Consulting costs, Site Plan. Documents regarding establishing a Building Committee: Letter from George Stacey, Secretary-Treasurer, Banff Library Board to W. R. Roberge, Chairman, Banff School District No. 102 requesting School District representation on the Building Committee and List of Committee members Other various documents included are: Library Building Program Checklist, Review and remarks of the Building Committee’s visit to Lacombe, Space & design requirements; Fundraising, Planning, Clippings, One file “Banff Public Library up to 1962 clippings (incl. 1949 & before), Nine files labelled 1990-91, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 containing newspaper clippings, advertisements, and programme posters. Also included: library logo contest c. 1985, One blue receipt book containing receipts for fundraising donations for the new library at 101 Bear St. c. 1982-83, Seniors’ Centre: Plans, Anticipated Needs and Suggestions, Library Citizen Survey, and Space Plan April 1981 Leasehold Correspondence
- Letter; E. J. Hart, Administrator, Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation to George Stacey, Secretary/Treasurer Banff Library Board
- Letter; George Stacey, Secretary/Treasurer Banff Library Board to Cliff White, President, Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation
- Letter; Lee Racine, Building and Development Officer, Parks Canada, Banff Township Office to Patricia Langridge, Chairperson Banff Library/Seniors’ Centre Building Committee
- Letter; Patricia Langridge, Chairperson Banff Library/Seniors’ Centre Building Committee to Mr. Tom Ross, Acting Superintendent, Banff National Park
- Letter; E. J. Hart, Administrator, Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation to Patricia Langridge, Chairperson Banff Library/Seniors’ Centre Building Committee
- Letter: Patricia E. McNamee, Librarian/Secretary/Treasurer, Banff Public Library to Patricia Langridge, Chairperson Banff Library/Seniors’ Centre Building Committee
- Letter: Patricia E. McNamee, Librarian/Secretary/Treasurer, Banff Public Library to Patricia Langridge, Chairperson Banff Library/Seniors’ Centre Building Committee Box 4 Two small green photograph albums
- Banff Public Library 1984-1989
- Banff Public Library 2003-2007 Programming, staff events, renovations
- Fourteen photos mounted on foam core with a sheet of paper describing the images. Copied and mounted by Chic Scott for a library celebration c. 2005. Box 5 Two guest books containing visitor comments from 1999 and 2000 One file of negatives – ca. 1970? to 2000? and 1 CD-R disc containing 109 J-PEG photos dating 2000-2007 One VHS containing the Much Music Snowjob event, March 1995 containing a segment filmed in the library (staff Margaret Watson & Max Elliott). Special program event posters
- Name Access
- Banff Public Library
- Subject Access
- Education
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- box list for unprocessed material
- Creator
- Banff Public Library
- Category
- Education
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed / Unprocessed
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Correspondence
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57080
- Part Of
- Precipice Theatre Society fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence relating to theatre events and classes
- Date Range
- 1989 - 2000
- Reference Code
- M580 / III
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Precipice Theatre Society fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M580 / V813
- Series
- M580 / III : Correspondence
- Sous-Fonds
- M580
- Accession Number
- 2020.13
- Reference Code
- M580 / III
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1989 - 2000
- Physical Description
- 2 cm textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence relating to theatre events and classes
- Subject Access
- Theatre
- Environment and Nature
- Environment
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff, Alberta
- Language
- English
- Category
- Education
- Environment
- Arts
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Newsletters, Posters and Programs
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- Part Of
- Precipice Theatre Society fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of Precipice newsletter the "Precipress", posters, theatre programs and flyers regarding the Precipice theatre and their programs.
- Date Range
- 1992 - 1995
- 1998 -2000
- Reference Code
- M580 / I
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Precipice Theatre Society fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M580 / V813
- Series
- M580 / I : Newsletters, Posters and Programs
- Sous-Fonds
- M580
- Accession Number
- 2020.13
- Reference Code
- M580 / I
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1992 - 1995
- 1998 -2000
- Physical Description
- 2 cm textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of Precipice newsletter the "Precipress", posters, theatre programs and flyers regarding the Precipice theatre and their programs.
- Subject Access
- Theatre
- Environment and Nature
- Environment
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff, Alberta
- Language
- English
- Category
- Education
- Environment
- Arts
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Newspaper clippings
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- Part Of
- Precipice Theatre Society fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings relating to Precipice Theatre events and classes
- Date Range
- 1989 - 2000
- Reference Code
- M580 / IV / A - B
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Precipice Theatre Society fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M580 / V813
- Series
- M580 / IV : Newspaper clippings
- Sous-Fonds
- M580
- Accession Number
- 2020.13
- Reference Code
- M580 / IV / A - B
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1989 - 2000
- Physical Description
- 2 cm textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings relating to Precipice Theatre events and classes
- Subject Access
- Theatre
- Environment and Nature
- Environment
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff, Alberta
- Language
- English
- Category
- Education
- Environment
- Arts
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Precipce Theatre album
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- Part Of
- Precipice Theatre Society fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one photograph album, photos are of the various plays created and preformed by the Precipice Theatre. Plays include: Stumped, Watershed of Tears, Cowabunga, TRash Pageant, Clown of the Continent, Green Streets, Nature Bats Last, Through a Tire Swing, Splash and Ripple, David and Li…
- Date Range
- 1988 - 2005
- Reference Code
- V813 / II / B
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Precipice Theatre Society fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M580 / V813
- Series
- V813 / II / : Albums
- Sous-Fonds
- V813
- Accession Number
- 2020.13
- Reference Code
- V813 / II / B
- Date Range
- 1988 - 2005
- Physical Description
- 1 album (40 photographs : b&w ; 10 x 18 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one photograph album, photos are of the various plays created and preformed by the Precipice Theatre. Plays include: Stumped, Watershed of Tears, Cowabunga, TRash Pageant, Clown of the Continent, Green Streets, Nature Bats Last, Through a Tire Swing, Splash and Ripple, David and Lisa, and Indigestion.
- Notes
- Album cover and binding was badly damaged and not retained.
- Name Access
- Funk, Colin
- Brill, Connie
- Subject Access
- Theatre
- Environment and Nature
- Environment
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff, Alberta
- Language
- English
- Category
- Education
- Environment
- Arts
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Precipce Theatre Photographs
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- Part Of
- Precipice Theatre Society fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs taken of the various plays created and preformed by the Precipice Theatre. Plays include: CHristmas concert and Nature Bats Last Photo Credit: Ernie Kroeger
- Date Range
- ca. 1989 - 2008
- Reference Code
- V813 / I
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Precipice Theatre Society fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M580 / V813
- Series
- V813 / I : Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V813
- Accession Number
- 2020.13
- Reference Code
- V813 / I
- Date Range
- ca. 1989 - 2008
- Physical Description
- 28 photographs : b&w and col. ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs taken of the various plays created and preformed by the Precipice Theatre. Plays include: CHristmas concert and Nature Bats Last Photo Credit: Ernie Kroeger
- Name Access
- Funk, Colin
- Brill, Connie
- Mahoney, Shawna
- Mulloy, Paddy
- Frango, Brigitte
- Mahoney, Simon
- Yuka
- Kroger, Ernie
- Scoular, Peter
- Whittingham, Ed
- Subject Access
- Theatre
- Environment and Nature
- Environment
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff, Alberta
- Peace River, Alberta
- Athabasca
- Smith, Alberta
- Language
- English
- Category
- Education
- Environment
- Arts
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Precipice Theatre Society
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- Part Of
- Precipice Theatre Society fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual and photographic records, including society correspondence, memberships, advertising, newspaper clippings, photographs, albums and scrapbooks outlining the societies activities. textual records are organized through five series and visual records are organized under 2: M5…
- Date Range
- ca. 1989 - 2008
- Reference Code
- M580 / V813
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Precipice Theatre Society fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M580 / V813
- Sous-Fonds
- M580 / V813
- Accession Number
- 2020.13
- Reference Code
- M580 / V813
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- ca. 1989 - 2008
- Physical Description
- Textual and visual records
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual and photographic records, including society correspondence, memberships, advertising, newspaper clippings, photographs, albums and scrapbooks outlining the societies activities. textual records are organized through five series and visual records are organized under 2:
- M580 / I : Programs, advertisements, posters, newsletters
- M580 / II : Banff Precipice Society, Memberships, society information
- M580 / III : Correspondence
- M580 / IV : Newspaper Clippings
- M580 / V : Scrapbooks
- V813 / I : Photographs
- V813 / II : Photograph albums
- V813 / III : Negatives
- Name Access
- Funk, Colin
- Brill, Connie
- Elder, Susan
- Martin, Pauline
- Mckenzie, David
- Poskitt, Julie
- Parker, Barb
- Morrow, Anne
- Smith, Douglas
- Wilson, Anne
- Barclay, Karen
- Bagnell, Kurt
- Subject Access
- Theatre
- Environment and Nature
- Environment
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff, Alberta
- Category
- Education
- Environment
- Arts
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Precipice Theatre Society fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of four scrapbooks, each scrapbook is representative of a year of Precipice Theatre's activities. items in the scrapbook include: programs, poster, photographs, newspaper clipping, and letters. M580 / 5 / A : 1989 M580 / 5 / B : 1990 M580 / 5 / C : 1991 M580 / 5 / D : 1992
- Date Range
- 1989 - 2000
- Reference Code
- M580 / V / A - D
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Precipice Theatre Society fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M580 / V813
- Series
- M580 / V : Scrapbooks
- Sous-Fonds
- M580
- Accession Number
- 2020.13
- Reference Code
- M580 / V / A - D
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1989 - 2000
- Physical Description
- 2 cm textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of four scrapbooks, each scrapbook is representative of a year of Precipice Theatre's activities. items in the scrapbook include: programs, poster, photographs, newspaper clipping, and letters.
- M580 / 5 / A : 1989
- M580 / 5 / B : 1990
- M580 / 5 / C : 1991
- M580 / 5 / D : 1992
- Subject Access
- Theatre
- Environment and Nature
- Environment
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff, Alberta
- Language
- English
- Category
- Education
- Environment
- Arts
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Society Information, Memberships, Financials and Annual Reports
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- Part Of
- Precipice Theatre Society fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of society information, memberships, financials and annual reports.
- Date Range
- 1992 - 1995
- 1998 -2000
- Reference Code
- M580 / II
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Precipice Theatre Society fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M580 / V813
- Series
- M580 / II : Society Information, Memberships, Financials and Annual Reports
- Sous-Fonds
- M580
- Accession Number
- 2020.13
- Reference Code
- M580 / II
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1992 - 1995
- 1998 -2000
- Physical Description
- 2 cm textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of society information, memberships, financials and annual reports.
- Subject Access
- Theatre
- Environment and Nature
- Environment
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff, Alberta
- Language
- English
- Category
- Education
- Environment
- Arts
- 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.
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