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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 136 b&w & colour prints of various Banff community events, including Back to Banff 1985, unseasonable snowfall, mild flooding of area around the recreation grounds and Buffalo Nation Museum, summer traffic jams, an unidentified parade, the designation of Mt. Jimmy Simpson, Banff Wi…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965-1985]
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / B / ii / PA - 01 to PA - 136
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
20 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
- ii : Banff Events
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / B / ii / PA - 01 to PA - 136
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965-1985]
- Physical Description
- 136 photographs : b&w & col. ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 136 b&w & colour prints of various Banff community events, including Back to Banff 1985, unseasonable snowfall, mild flooding of area around the recreation grounds and Buffalo Nation Museum, summer traffic jams, an unidentified parade, the designation of Mt. Jimmy Simpson, Banff Winter Carnival, RCMP Musical Ride, Banff Triathlon, and filming at Norquay Ski Hill.
- Name Access
- Beil, Charlie
- Boyd, Larry
- Carleton, Dorothy
- Carleton, Ed
- de Grandmaison, Sonia
- Hart, E. J. (Ted)
- Harvey, Ralph
- Madsen, Ken
- Rummel, Lizzie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- Simpson, Mary (Hallock)
- Stewart, Maryalice Harvey
- Whyte, Catharine
- Wright, Scotty
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Back to Banff Day
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Banff townsite
- Community events
- Films and film making
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Parade
- Portrait
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Ski areas
- Skiing
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V190 / VI / B / ii / NA - 01 to NA - 06
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Charge of the Snow Brigade
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture titled "Charge of the Snow Brigade" by Gerald Potterton of Potterton Productions Inc. Potterton was the Writer, Producer, and Director. Bruno Engler served as a Special Advisor for the project. Filmed at Bow Lake and at the Peyto Lake Lookout, the plot foll…
- Date Range
- 1970
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 06
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
1 image
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Accession Number
- 5966
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 06
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
- Date Range
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 motion picture (1 film reel: ca. 175'): 16 mm, col., silent
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture titled "Charge of the Snow Brigade" by Gerald Potterton of Potterton Productions Inc. Potterton was the Writer, Producer, and Director. Bruno Engler served as a Special Advisor for the project. Filmed at Bow Lake and at the Peyto Lake Lookout, the plot follows an outlaw trapper who steals a snowmobile from outside a North West Mounted Police outpost, prompting a Marx Brothers-style chase wherein the Mountie attempts to apprehend the outlaw on snowshoes, skis, horse, truck, and snowmobile, which he eventually does.
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Automobiles
- Filmaking
- Films and film making
- Horses
- Mountains
- North West Mounted Police
- Ski touring
- Skiing
- Snowmobiles and snowmobiling
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Bow Lake
- Peyto Lake
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Potterton, Gerald
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Chronological Binders: 1991
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 211 b&w negatives on 39 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1991. Includes filming projects, the World Cup, a 60th anniversary [birthday?] at Skoki Lodge, ground breaking for the Alpine Centre in Lake Louise, scenic views, and an apartment fire.
- Date Range
- 1991
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / Z / xv / NA - 01 to NA - 08
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Negative
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, Z : Chronological order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- xv : 1991
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / Z / xv / NA - 01 to NA - 08
- GMD
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1991
- Physical Description
- 211 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35mm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 211 b&w negatives on 39 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1991. Includes filming projects, the World Cup, a 60th anniversary [birthday?] at Skoki Lodge, ground breaking for the Alpine Centre in Lake Louise, scenic views, and an apartment fire.
- Notes
- File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.
- Subject Access
- Aerial photography
- Banff townsite
- Businesses
- Ceremony
- Family and personal life
- Films and film making
- Fire
- Fire fighters
- Mountains
- Portrait
- scenic
- Skiing
- Ski areas
- Ski racing
- Sunshine Village
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Chronological Binders: 1992
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 168 b&w negatives on 32 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1992. Includes the Mountain Guides' Ball in Lake Louise, the Junior's Biathlon at the Canmore Nordic Centre, the Veteran's trophy and Swiss Club Ski Race at Sunshine, the Canmore Swimming pon…
- Date Range
- 1992
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / Z / xvi / NA - 01 to NA - 06
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Negative
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, Z : Chronological order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- xvi : 1992
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / Z / xvi / NA - 01 to NA - 06
- GMD
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1992
- Physical Description
- 168 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35mm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 168 b&w negatives on 32 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1992. Includes the Mountain Guides' Ball in Lake Louise, the Junior's Biathlon at the Canmore Nordic Centre, the Veteran's trophy and Swiss Club Ski Race at Sunshine, the Canmore Swimming pond, and more. Many items have associated contact sheets. File also contains one contact sheet of portraits with no accompanying negatives.
- Notes
- File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.
- Subject Access
- Aerial photography
- Banff townsite
- Businesses
- Ceremony
- Family and personal life
- Films and film making
- Fire
- Fire fighters
- Mountains
- Portrait
- scenic
- Skiing
- Ski areas
- Ski racing
- Sunshine Village
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Chronological Binders: 1994
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 278 b&w negatives on 56 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1994. Includes portraits, shots from film productions, Canada Day, scenic views, and more.
- Date Range
- 1994
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / Z / xviii / NA - 01 to NA - 13
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Negative
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, Z : Chronological order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- xviii : 1994
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / Z / xviii / NA - 01 to NA - 13
- GMD
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1994
- Physical Description
- 278 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35mm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 278 b&w negatives on 56 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1994. Includes portraits, shots from film productions, Canada Day, scenic views, and more.
- Notes
- File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.
- Name Access
- Gallagher, Lloyd (Kiwi)
- Subject Access
- Aerial photography
- Banff townsite
- Ceremony
- Films and film making
- Glaciers
- Helicopters
- Moraine Lake
- Mountains
- Parades
- Portrait
- scenic
- Skiing
- Ski racing
- Wardens
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Collected videos
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of five discs containing video files and three VHS tapes, which were collected by Ben Gadd. Videos pertain to mountaineering and mountain sports; documentary footage about Mount Robson and other regions in the Canadian Rockies; icebergs; ice climbing in Maligne Canyon; and a talk abou…
- Date Range
- 1988
- [ca.1990-2000]
- 2006
- 2010
- Reference Code
- V810 / I / D / NV - 1 to 8
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Video
- Recording disc
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M590
- V810
- S61
- Series
- V810 / I : Personal records
- Sous-Fonds
- V810
- Sub-Series
- V810 / I / D : Other personal and collected
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- V810 / I / D / NV - 1 to 8
- GMD
- Video
- Recording disc
- Date Range
- 1988
- [ca.1990-2000]
- 2006
- 2010
- Physical Description
- 5 DVDs -- 3 VHS tapes
- Scope & Content
- File consists of five discs containing video files and three VHS tapes, which were collected by Ben Gadd. Videos pertain to mountaineering and mountain sports; documentary footage about Mount Robson and other regions in the Canadian Rockies; icebergs; ice climbing in Maligne Canyon; and a talk about the Association of Mountain Parks Protection and Enjoyment (AMPPE) presented in the Jasper Chamber of Commerce.
- Notes
- Individual contents in file: V810 / I / D / NV - 1 : "A Life Ascending" [produced by Stephen Grynberg] V810 / I / D / NV - 2 : "Mt. Robson: Giant of Canadian Rockies" V810 / I / D / NV - 3 : "Aweberg!" [video about icebergs, attributed to Ben Gadd] V810 / I / D / NV - 4 : "The Rockies: A two-part documentary by Stefan Tolz in cooperation with Fritz Pleitgan and Gerd Ruge" [Ben and Will Gadd appear in video] V810 / I / D / NV - 5 : "Queen of Maligne Feb. '06" [video of Ben and Will Gadd ice climbing in Maligne Canyon] V810 / I / D / NV - 6 : "Northlands 12/6/88" [wildlife footage with commentary] V810 / I / D / NV - 7 : "The Rockies - Fine Cut" [n.d., no audio; footage of wildlife, landscapes, etc.] V810 / I / D / NV - 8 : Dave Day / Jasper Chamber of Commerce [n.d.; discussing AMPPE and membership, issues in Banff National Park]
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Gadd, Will
- Morrow, Pat
- Davis, Perry
- Subject Access
- Publication
- Events
- Sports
- Recreation
- Mountains
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Climbing
- Landscape
- Films and film making
- Glaciers
- Environment
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Jasper National Park
- Banff National Park
- Maligne Canyon
- British Columbia
- Mount Robson
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Douglas Sinclair fonds
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- Part Of
- Douglas Sinclair fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of five 16mm film reels with visual content pertaining to skiing in Banff, Lake Louise and Chile. Films included in fonds: "Herman Godner and Party ski in Rockies (Old B&W Silent)" "Banff and Lake Louise Skiing (Silent and Colour) Old Ski- Banff and Lake Louise- Temple, Skoki area"…
- Date Range
- [ca.1950-1970]
- Reference Code
- V806
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Film
- Part Of
- Douglas Sinclair fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V806
- Sous-Fonds
- V806
- Accession Number
- 2021.28
- Reference Code
- V806
- GMD
- Film
- Date Range
- [ca.1950-1970]
- Physical Description
- 5 film reels : b&w and col. film ; 16mm
- History / Biographical
- Douglas Sinclair was a film producer whose work primarily focused on topics related to Canadian wildlife and landscapes, skiing, national parks, and the Canadian Rockies.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of five 16mm film reels with visual content pertaining to skiing in Banff, Lake Louise and Chile.
- Films included in fonds: "Herman Godner and Party ski in Rockies (Old B&W Silent)" "Banff and Lake Louise Skiing (Silent and Colour) Old Ski- Banff and Lake Louise- Temple, Skoki area" "Skiing in Portillo Chile Sound and Colour Running Time 18 min" "Ski Material at Grey Rockes Enos at Banff with Merm and Wurtle Twins" (Silent, B&W) "Let's Go Skiing with Lucile Wheeler at Banff"
- Notes
- Further information about films provided by donor Dianne Wheeler, available in Douglas Sinclair case file.
- Name Access
- Sinclair, Douglas
- Wheeler, Lucile
- Godner, Herman
- Subject Access
- Skiing
- Winter sports
- Sports and recreation
- Films and film making
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Chile
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright status unknown
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Douglas Sinclair
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Unprocessed
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Fortress Mountain Summit Registers and Notes
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Files consist of summit notes and summit registers from Fortress Mountain produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1992 and 2005. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurr…
- Date Range
- 1992-1999
- 2002-2005
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 34 to 36
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 2023.10
- accn. 7779
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 34 to 36
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1992-1999
- 2002-2005
- Physical Description
- 3 volumes 4 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Fortress Mountain is located in Kananaskis Country, near Spray Valley, Banff National Park and Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. It was originally a mountain ski resort. The films, Inception, The Bourne Legacy, The Claim, The Revenant and others were filmed in the area. Canadian climate researchers have used the area of Fortress Mountain Resort to study the effects of climate change in the area.
- Scope & Content
- Files consist of summit notes and summit registers from Fortress Mountain produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1992 and 2005. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. Files include: M200 / V / A / 34: Fortress Mountain Summit register Aug. 16, 1992 - Aug. 13, 1995 M200 / V / A / 35: [Fortress Mountain? 1995 - 1999] M200 / V / A / 36: Fortress Mountain Sep 15, 2002 - Aug 13, 2005
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Avalanches
- Backcountry skiing
- Backpacking
- Banff National Park
- Bow Valley
- Climatology
- Climbing
- Conservation
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Films and film making
- Fortress Mountain
- Helicopters
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineers
- Mountaineering
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Parks
- Provincial parks and reserves
- Ski mountaineering
- Skiing
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Kananaskis Country
- Rocky Mountains
- Spray Valley
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Mandarin
- Japanese
- Korean
- Related Material
- M235
- Biographical Source Notes
- Fortress Mountain and the false promise of public participation in Alberta, March 2020, Shaun Fluker, In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 28, No.1, March 2020, p. 6 - 8, The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal. Whyte Archives Library Call Number: P
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Hans Gmoser film collection
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- Part Of
- Chic Scott fonds
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of textual records pertaining to the Hans Gmoser film collection project, including related notes and transcripts of films by Hans Gmoser; project funding and donation records; and reports and publications related to the film project.
- Date Range
- 2009
- 2011 - 2014
- Reference Code
- M57 / VII
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Chic Scott fonds
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Fonds Number
- M57
- S47
- V40
- Series
- M57 / VII : Hans Gmoser film collection
- Sous-Fonds
- M57
- Accession Number
- 2015.8559
- 8110
- Reference Code
- M57 / VII
- Date Range
- 2009
- 2011 - 2014
- Physical Description
- 18 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of textual records pertaining to the Hans Gmoser film collection project, including related notes and transcripts of films by Hans Gmoser; project funding and donation records; and reports and publications related to the film project.
- Name Access
- Scott, Chic
- Gmoser, Hans
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Commerce
- Communications
- Community events
- Correspondence
- Donations
- Finances
- Films and film making
- Fundraising
- Mountaineering
- Publication
- Ski mountaineering
- Skiers
- Skiing
- Sports and recreation
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- British Columbia
- Whistler
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- United States of America
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply - includes personal contact information
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Communications
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Hans Gmoser films reference file - V68/NF duplicates
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- Part Of
- Chic Scott fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 55 DVDs and CDs pertaining to various films produced by Hans Gmoser. Includes visual content and audio from films "Vagabonds of the Mountains", "Skis over McKinley", "Deep Powder and Steep Rock", "Adventure Bound", "Bugaboo Spire" and others. Reference discs in this file are duplic…
- Date Range
- [2005-2010]
- Reference Code
- V40 / VII / NF
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Machine-readable data file
- Recording disc
- Video
- Part Of
- Chic Scott fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M57
- S47
- V40
- Series
- V40 / VII : Hans Gmoser film collection
- Sous-Fonds
- V40
- Accession Number
- 2015.8559
- Reference Code
- V40 / VII / NF
- Date Range
- [2005-2010]
- Physical Description
- 55 recording discs : 23 DVDs -- 32 CDs
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 55 DVDs and CDs pertaining to various films produced by Hans Gmoser. Includes visual content and audio from films "Vagabonds of the Mountains", "Skis over McKinley", "Deep Powder and Steep Rock", "Adventure Bound", "Bugaboo Spire" and others. Reference discs in this file are duplicates of corresponding content from V68/NF [see Related Material]. Duplicates were produced by the Whyte Museum for use as research material by Chic Scott.
- Notes
- Items in this file to be returned - see corresponding V68/NF materials for access.
- Name Access
- Scott, Chic
- Gmoser, Hans
- Subject Access
- Backcountry skiing
- Films and film making
- Helicopter skiing
- Mountaineering
- Mountains
- Recreation
- Research
- Ski mountaineering
- Skiing
- Sports
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Bugaboos
- Mount McKinley
- Selkirks
- Lake Louise
- Access Restrictions
- For access, see V68/NF-1 to 11, 14, 17, 18, 23 and 46
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V68/NF-1 to 11, 14, 17 to 18, 23 and 46
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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