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Travel journal, Canada and United States

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55621
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one bound journal containing an extensive account of a 4-month trip to Canada and the United States by [J?]. L. Douglass, August to December 1886.
Date Range
1886
Reference Code
LUX / II / C6 / 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / C : Personal
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / C6 : Southern Alberta research project
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / C6 / 2
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1886
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 18 x 22 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one bound journal containing an extensive account of a 4-month trip to Canada and the United States by [J?]. L. Douglass, August to December 1886.
Notes
Volume accompanied by paper with shipping label dated 1956.
Subject Access
Travel
Tourism
Exploration
Leisure
Geographic Access
Canada
United States
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Canada and America album fonds

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions464
Part Of
Canada and America album fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of a photograph album titled "Canada and America, 28 Sept. to 14 Dec. 1889" that chronicles a journey through Canada and the United States, specifically the Canadian Rockies, the interior of British Columbia to Vancouver Island, Canada and south through Washington state to California…
Date Range
1889
Reference Code
V388
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Part Of
Canada and America album fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 388
Sous-Fonds
V 388
Accession Number
6261
Reference Code
V388
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Responsibility
Album was compiled by an unknown traveler, possibly British
Date Range
1889
Physical Description
1 photograph album (73 prints).-- 7 photographs: copy negatives, b&w
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of a photograph album titled "Canada and America, 28 Sept. to 14 Dec. 1889" that chronicles a journey through Canada and the United States, specifically the Canadian Rockies, the interior of British Columbia to Vancouver Island, Canada and south through Washington state to California, USA. Views were probably purchased enroute from well-known artists, including Canadian photographers A. B. Thom and C. S. Bailey, and American photographers Taber, Fiske and C. R. Savage.
7 b&w copy negatives
Notes
Purchase was made possible through a grant from the Department of Communications, Government of Canada
Name Access
Canada and America album
Subject Access
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Access Restrictions
Some restrictions on access to originals
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Canada and America album
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on title on album
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Wendy Bush Photographs

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54126
Part Of
Wendy Bush fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 13 colour prints. File pertains to Ken Jones and others at Skoki Lodge, 2000. Subjects include Ken Jones, Eric Ruffino, Bart Muldoon, Jennifer Lee, Rowan, Kane, Ken Jones hauling water, Irish flag in front of the lodge, Blake, Katie, Ken, Val, Edwin, Wendy, and Edwin's search dog. …
Date Range
2000
Reference Code
V88 / PA - 73 to 85
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
Wendy Bush fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V 88
Sous-Fonds
V88
Accession Number
7745
Reference Code
V88 / PA - 73 to 85
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
2000
Physical Description
Photographs: 13 prints, colour
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File consists of 13 colour prints. File pertains to Ken Jones and others at Skoki Lodge, 2000. Subjects include Ken Jones, Eric Ruffino, Bart Muldoon, Jennifer Lee, Rowan, Kane, Ken Jones hauling water, Irish flag in front of the lodge, Blake, Katie, Ken, Val, Edwin, Wendy, and Edwin's search dog. Prints are accompanied by a list of identifications.
Notes
Wendy Bush is the photographer of some of the photographs.
Name Access
Wendy Bush
Subject Access
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Language
Language is English
Creator
Bush, Wendy
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Environment
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Mountaineering calendar

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55278
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one monthly calendar produced by the International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation in honour of the International Year of Mountains [2002].
Date Range
2002
Reference Code
M57 / XIV / B / 2 (O.S)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Calendar
Published record
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M57
S47
V40
Series
M57 / XIV : Chic Scott Personal
Sous-Fonds
M57
Sub-Series
M57 / XIV / B : Family and personal
Accession Number
8110
Reference Code
M57 / XIV / B / 2 (O.S)
GMD
Calendar
Published record
Date Range
2002
Physical Description
1 calendar (33 x 28.5 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one monthly calendar produced by the International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation in honour of the International Year of Mountains [2002].
Subject Access
History
Publication
Mountaineering
Anniversary
Calendar
Geographic Access
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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West central Alberta interpretive signs

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55892
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of records pertaining to a work project completed by Ben Gadd on behalf of the Alberta Environment Regional Support Branch, Central Alberta. File includes final text drafts of five interpretive signs written by Ben describing regions in west central Alberta, as well as suggested image…
Date Range
2003
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 11
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 11
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Interpretive text produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
2003
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of records pertaining to a work project completed by Ben Gadd on behalf of the Alberta Environment Regional Support Branch, Central Alberta. File includes final text drafts of five interpretive signs written by Ben describing regions in west central Alberta, as well as suggested images to use for the signs; and faxed payment summaries and proof of payment which were sent to Ben.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Mezerecky, Ken
Subject Access
Research
Natural history
Geology
Tourism
Hiking
Caves
Exploration
Wildlife
Recreation
Pack trips
Horse packing
Horseback riding
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Athabasca
Cadomin
Language
English
Related Material
Corresponding photographs in V810 / III / D
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Radke Outfitting and Horseback Adventures Ltd online publications

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54838
Part Of
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of printed materials retrieved from online resources pertaining to Canadian Rockies excursion companies Radke Outfitting and Horseback Adventures Ltd. Includes schedules, itineraries, price lists and booking information.
Date Range
2006
Reference Code
M545 / III / 26
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M545 / V635
Series
M545 / III : Published records
Sous-Fonds
M545
Accession Number
8235
Reference Code
M545 / III / 26
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
2006
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of printed materials retrieved from online resources pertaining to Canadian Rockies excursion companies Radke Outfitting and Horseback Adventures Ltd. Includes schedules, itineraries, price lists and booking information.
Subject Access
Activities
Advertising
Animals
Horseback riding
Horses
Businesses
Travel
Tourism
Recreation
Sports
Skiing
Hiking
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Language
English
Category
Communications
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Parks Canada park entry group passes

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54920
Part Of
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of Parks Canada group entry passes for Banff National Park issued for individual trail rides in 2006, and two summary sheets of group pass purchases listing attendance numbers and costs.
Date Range
2006
Reference Code
M545 / V / 25
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Part Of
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M545 / V635
Series
M545 / V : Administrative records
Sous-Fonds
M545
Accession Number
8235
Reference Code
M545 / V / 25
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Date Range
2006
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of Parks Canada group entry passes for Banff National Park issued for individual trail rides in 2006, and two summary sheets of group pass purchases listing attendance numbers and costs.
Name Access
Madaro, Joe
Subject Access
Administration
Parks Canada
Travel
National parks and reserves
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Conservation
Group passes placed in mylar due to risk of ink transfer
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Scanned photographs for book, inventory and research notes

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55292
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 9 CDs containing digital copies of photographs, and related notes, which Chic Scott used in the creation of the book Deep Powder and Steep Rock. Content pertains to Hans Gmoser's personal life, mountain expeditions and ski trips, and other related subjects.
Date Range
2008
Reference Code
V40 / V / DF - 34 to 42
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Digital image
Photograph
Textual record
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M57
S47
V40
Series
V40 / V : Deep Powder and Steep Rock
Sous-Fonds
V40
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V40 / V / DF - 34 to 42
GMD
Digital image
Photograph
Textual record
Date Range
2008
Physical Description
9 recording discs with digital files -- 1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of 9 CDs containing digital copies of photographs, and related notes, which Chic Scott used in the creation of the book Deep Powder and Steep Rock. Content pertains to Hans Gmoser's personal life, mountain expeditions and ski trips, and other related subjects.
Notes
Textual and digital materials have been stored together to maintain original context
Name Access
Gmoser, Hans
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Research
Biography
Publication
Mountaineering
Skiing
Helicopter skiing
Geographic Access
Austria
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Author's copy of Geology Road Tours

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56293
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one author's copy of Ben Gadd's book, Geology Road Tours, which includes corrections and other annotations by the author.
Date Range
2008
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 59
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / II : Research and publication records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / II / B : Other publications
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / II / B / 59
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd, Corax Press
Date Range
2008
Physical Description
3.5 cm of textual records : 1 volume ; 15.5 x 23 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of one author's copy of Ben Gadd's book, Geology Road Tours, which includes corrections and other annotations by the author.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Publication
Commercial products
Environment
Geology
Science and technology
Geography
Natural history
Travel
Roads
Map
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Natural resources
Science and technology
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Canadian Rockies Geology Road Tours launch

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56474
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one disc containing footage of the launch of Ben Gadd's book, "Canadian Rockies Geology Road Tours", at the Geological Survey of Canada building in Calgary in 2008.
Date Range
2008
Reference Code
V810 / II / B / NV - 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Video
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
V810 / II : Research and publication records
Sous-Fonds
V810
Sub-Series
V810 / II / B : Other publications
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
V810 / II / B / NV - 3
GMD
Video
Responsibility
Produced by Perry Davis
Date Range
2008
Physical Description
1 DVD
Scope & Content
File consists of one disc containing footage of the launch of Ben Gadd's book, "Canadian Rockies Geology Road Tours", at the Geological Survey of Canada building in Calgary in 2008.
Notes
Original annotation on front of disc: "Canadian Rockies Geology Road Tours Launch at GSC [Geological Survey of Canada] Calgary, 4 Nov 2008 Video by Perry Davis"
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Davis, Perry
Subject Access
Publication
Travel
Geology
Natural history
Research
Events
Government
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

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