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Ray Legace fonds
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- Part Of
- Ray Legace fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists mainly of photograph albums presented to Ray Legace by appreciative clients. They pertain to the following trips outfitted by Legace: P. S. Toney (Chicago) fishing trip, Banff National Park, 1934; Van Heck (Netherlands) big game hunt, Rockies and Bugaboos, 1939; Francis Fabick game …
- Date Range
- 1934-1949, 1968
- Reference Code
- S34 / V641
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
- Sound recording
- Reel to reel
- Part Of
- Ray Legace fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- S 34
- V 641
- Sous-Fonds
- S 34
- V 641
- Accession Number
- 5065, 5821
- Reference Code
- S34 / V641
- Date Range
- 1934-1949, 1968
- Physical Description
- 3 photograph albums (ca.250 prints). -- 1 photograph : print. -- 1 sound recording : audio tape reel
- History / Biographical
- Ray Legace, 1895-1975, was a guide and outfitter at Banff, Alberta, Canada. Legace was born in Dewdney, British Columbia and came to Banff ca.1916. He guided and outfitted for over thirty years until his retirement ca.1963. He married Alpha Olsen, b.1910, and lived in Banff and later at Richmond, B.C.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists mainly of photograph albums presented to Ray Legace by appreciative clients. They pertain to the following trips outfitted by Legace: P. S. Toney (Chicago) fishing trip, Banff National Park, 1934; Van Heck (Netherlands) big game hunt, Rockies and Bugaboos, 1939; Francis Fabick game hunt in the Saskatchewan, Clearwater and Brazeau Rivers regions, 1948 (album completed 1949).
- Sound recording is of thirty-ninth wedding anniversary dinner of Ray and Alpha Legace, recorded at Num-Ti-Jah Lodge at Bow Lake on December 18, 1968 by John D. Hindle. Also present at the dinner were Jimmy Simpson Sr., Jimmy Simpson Jr., Bruno Engler and Rolf Harris. Also includes one F. V. Longstaff photographic Christmas card, 1946.
- Name Access
- Legace, Ray
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Family and personal life
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Photographs are in the public domain (other restrictions may apply)
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: microfilm copies of albums
- sound recording summary and reference copy recording
- Creator
- Legace, Ray
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed
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