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Bakgaard family fonds

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Part Of: Bakgaard family fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of records pertaining primarily to Christian and Evelyn Bakgaard's honeymoon trip in the Skoki area with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1956. Records include b&w prints and colour negatives re the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, ca.1956; letters from Ray Bagley, a…

Date Range: 1955-1957

Reference Code: M194 / V141

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Textual record; Map; Private record

Part Of: Bakgaard family fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 194; V 141

Sous-Fonds: M 194; V 141

Accession Number: 7670

Reference Code: M194 / V141

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Textual record; Map; Private record

Date Range: 1955-1957

Physical Description: 6 textual items. -- 8 photographs: 2 prints; b&w, 6 negatives; col. -- 1 map

History / Biographical: Christian Buur Bakgaard, b.1930 in Hammerum, Denmark was a carpenter and general contractor.; Evelyn May Bakgaard (née Rieger), b.1924 Delia, Alberta, d.2003 Calgary, Alberta, attended Delia High School with her twin sister Alice, graduating with honours in 1942. Evelyn attended the Edmonton Normal School, the University of Alberta and the University of Victoria, B.C. Evelyn's first teaching position was at Haven School near Beaverlodge, Alberta and was followed by a number of rural teaching positions from 1946 to 1957. After 14 years of teaching, Evelyn retired in order to devote her attention to her children and her parents.; Evelyn married Christian Buur Bakgaard in 1953 and in the summer of 1956 they took a belated honeymoon to the Skoki area with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Evelyn and Christian were both novice horseriders and the Skoki trip was their only trail ride.; Evelyn and Christian Bakgaard were divorced in 1983.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of records pertaining primarily to Christian and Evelyn Bakgaard's honeymoon trip in the Skoki area with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1956. Records include b&w prints and colour negatives re the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, ca.1956; letters from Ray Bagley, a staff member of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, 1955 and 1956; Trail Riders bulletin, brochures, and an annotated map, 1955-1957.

Name Access: Bakgaard, Christian; Bakgaard, Evelyn

Subject Access: Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Access Restrictions: Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Bakgaard, Christian Buur; Bakgaard, Evelyn May

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Biographical Source Notes: Accession record

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed

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Bakgaard Family Records

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Part Of: Bakgaard family fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of records pertaining primarily to Christian and Evelyn Bakgaard's honeymoon trip in the Skoki area with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1956. Records include letters from Ray Bagley, a staff member of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, 1955 and 1956; Trail Riders…

Date Range: ca.1956

Reference Code: M194 / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual, private record

Part Of: Bakgaard family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M 194; V 141

Sous-Fonds: M 194

Accession Number: 7670

Reference Code: M194 / 1

GMD: Textual, private record

Date Range: ca.1956

Physical Description: 1 cm of Textual Material

History / Biographical: See fond level description

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of records pertaining primarily to Christian and Evelyn Bakgaard's honeymoon trip in the Skoki area with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1956. Records include letters from Ray Bagley, a staff member of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, 1955 and 1956; Trail Riders bulletin, brochures, and an annotated map, 1955-1957.

Name Access: Evelyn Bakgaard; Christian Bakgaard

Subject Access: Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Access Restrictions: Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Bakgaard (Family)

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Bakgaard Trip Photographs

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Part Of: Bakgaard family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 6 colour negatives. Negatives pertain to Christian and Evelyn Bakgaard's honeymoon trip in the Skoki area with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1956. Subjects include camp scenes and landscapes on the trip.

Date Range: ca.1956

Reference Code: V141 / NA - 1 to 6

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Bakgaard family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M 194; V 141

Sous-Fonds: V 141

Accession Number: 7670

Reference Code: V141 / NA - 1 to 6

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: ca.1956

Physical Description: Photographs: 6 negatives, colour

History / Biographical: See fond level description

Scope & Content: File consists of 6 colour negatives. Negatives pertain to Christian and Evelyn Bakgaard's honeymoon trip in the Skoki area with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1956. Subjects include camp scenes and landscapes on the trip.

Name Access: Evelyn Bakgaard; Christian Bakgaard

Subject Access: Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Access Restrictions: Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Bakgaard (Family)

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Bakgaard Trip Photographs

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Part Of: Bakgaard family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 b&w prints. Prints pertain to Christian and Evelyn Bakgaard's honeymoon trip in the Skoki area with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1956.

Date Range: ca.1956

Reference Code: V141 / PA - 1 to 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Bakgaard family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M 194; V 141

Sous-Fonds: V 141

Accession Number: 7670

Reference Code: V141 / PA - 1 to 2

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: ca.1956

Physical Description: Photographs: 2 prints, b&w

History / Biographical: See fond level description

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 b&w prints. Prints pertain to Christian and Evelyn Bakgaard's honeymoon trip in the Skoki area with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1956.

Name Access: Evelyn Bakgaard; Christian Bakgaard

Subject Access: Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Access Restrictions: Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Bakgaard (Family)

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Community Events and Banff Area

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Part Of: Charles Reid fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 33 black and white photographs, 10 x 15.5 cm or smaller. Photographs pertain to community events and scenic places in and around Banff, primarily in the 1920's and 1930's. Photographs document Banff Winter Carnival/Festival, Banff Indian Days, swimming at Cave and Basin, Moraine La…

Date Range: ca. 1910-1939

Reference Code: V487 / II / A / PA - 36 to 68

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph print; Private record; Photograph

Part Of: Charles Reid fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M413 / V487

Series: V487 / II : Prints

Sous-Fonds: V487

Sub-Series: V487 / II / A : Community Life

Accession Number: 5248

Reference Code: V487 / II / A / PA - 36 to 68

GMD: Photograph print; Private record; Photograph

Date Range: ca. 1910-1939

Physical Description: 33 photographs : b&w ; 10 x 15.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 33 black and white photographs, 10 x 15.5 cm or smaller. Photographs pertain to community events and scenic places in and around Banff, primarily in the 1920's and 1930's. Photographs document Banff Winter Carnival/Festival, Banff Indian Days, swimming at Cave and Basin, Moraine Lake, and Lake Minnewanka.

Notes: One photograph is annotated on the back, "Moraine Lake"; The swimsuits that were used at the Cave and Basin were rentals and resemble those used between ca. 1915 and 1930; 3 photographs appear to be of a pharmacy; if it is Charlie Reid's pharmacy these photographs will date after 1936, as that is the year that Charlie opened his pharmacy. One of these photographs is annotated with "Part of our Fountain" on the back.

Name Access: Reid, Charles

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Banff Winter Carnival; Banff Winter Festival; Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel; Cave and Basin; Packing; Banff National Park; Community events; Community life; Family and personal life; Scenery; Swimming; Travel and Exploration

Geographic Access: Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; Canada; Moraine Lake; Cave and Basin

Language: English

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Photograph Album

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Part Of: Charles Reid fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph album, comprising 183 photographs, H12 x W17.5 cm or smaller. Photographs pertain to Charlie Reid and his family and friends during, predominantly, the 1920's. The first photograph is of a child and man; the child looks like it could be Charlie Reid at around 4 to 5 …

Date Range: ca.1909 - ca.1929; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925; 1926; 1927

Reference Code: V487 / I / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print; Private record

1 image 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Charles Reid fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M413 / V487

Series: V487 / I : Albums

Sous-Fonds: V487

Accession Number: 5248

Reference Code: V487 / I / PD - 1

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print; Private record

Date Range: ca.1909 - ca.1929; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925; 1926; 1927

Physical Description: 1 album (183 photographs : b&w ; 17.5 x 12 cm or smaller)

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph album, comprising 183 photographs, H12 x W17.5 cm or smaller.; Photographs pertain to Charlie Reid and his family and friends during, predominantly, the 1920's. The first photograph is of a child and man; the child looks like it could be Charlie Reid at around 4 to 5 years old.; Photographs document sports and recreation (races, sledding, skiing, snowshoeing, track, canoeing, golf, camping, horseback riding, fishing), events at the Banff Springs Hotel, Banff Indian Days, Banff Winter Carnival (Festival), Highland gathering, Herald road race, and various activities in and around Banff.; Locations include: Banff, Medicine Hat, University of Alberta (Edmonton), and Lake Louise.

Notes: One of the photographs is a cut-out quote, "a canoo in foolish hands is probably the nation's greatest tipping well"; Album is bound in brown leather with "photographs" written on the cover. Some of the photographs have captions. Not every page is filled.