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[British Columbia Forestry] Map showing forest stand types

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1917
Publisher
Commission of Conservation Can.
Call Number
C10-9.1
Publisher
Commission of Conservation Can.
Published Date
1917
Scale
Scale: 25 miles to the inch
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
British Columbia
Forestry
Notes
Accompanies "Forests of British Columbia" by H.N. Whitford 04.1/Wh
1 duplicate
Accession Number
400
Call Number
C10-9.1
Collection
Archives Library
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Alberta, Canada : forest resources, 1980

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1980
Publisher
[Edmonton : Alberta Transportation]
Call Number
C14-4.3
Publisher
[Edmonton : Alberta Transportation]
Published Date
1980
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
Scale indeterminable
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Forests and forestry
Alberta - Alberta Transportation
Accession Number
3287
Call Number
C14-4.3
Collection
Archives Library
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Map of the Dominion of Canada indicating natural resources, transportation and trade routes

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1920
Publisher
Ottawa : Dept. of the Interior
Edition
Preliminary ed.
Call Number
C14-4.4
Responsibility
prepared in the Natural Resources Intelligence Branch
Edition
Preliminary ed.
Publisher
Ottawa : Dept. of the Interior
Published Date
1920
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
1 inch = 100 miles (1:6,336,000)
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Ranches
Mines and mineral resources
Forests and forestry
Power development
Accession Number
4008
Call Number
C14-4.4
Collection
Archives Library
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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of one photograph album, comprising 108 photographs, 17.5 x 12.5 cm or smaller. Photographs pertain to community life, schooling, business, and religion in and around Morely from the late 1800s to the early 1940s. File also contains three loose pages, possibly from the same album, wit…
Date Range
1890-1942
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8294
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Private record
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Series
Accession number : 2014.8294
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
2014.8294
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8294
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Private record
Date Range
1890-1942
Physical Description
1 album (108 photographs : b&w ; 17.5 x 12.5 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of one photograph album, comprising 108 photographs, 17.5 x 12.5 cm or smaller. Photographs pertain to community life, schooling, business, and religion in and around Morely from the late 1800s to the early 1940s. File also contains three loose pages, possibly from the same album, with a total of nine full-colour photographs of structures around Morely taken ca. 1970s.
Subject Access
Animals
Architecture
Banff Indian Days
Buildings and facilities
Children
Churches
Communities
First Nations
Forestry
Fur trade
Horses
Hunting
Indigenous Peoples
Portrait
Religions
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Morley
Alberta
Canada
Access Restrictions
Sundance
Reproduction Restrictions
Sundance
Language
English
Conservation
Pages of photographs pertaining to sun dance not scanned.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources

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Four Mountain Parks Planning Program

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Part Of
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a planning scenario draft, response form and information sheet, draft of possible implications, meeting notes and comments, and correspondence between Parks Canada and the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Content pertains to the Four Mountain Parks Program implemented by Parks…
Date Range
1984-1985
Reference Code
M545 / V / 24
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
5939
Reference Code
M545 / V / 24
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Date Range
1984-1985
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a planning scenario draft, response form and information sheet, draft of possible implications, meeting notes and comments, and correspondence between Parks Canada and the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Content pertains to the Four Mountain Parks Program implemented by Parks Canada between 1984 and 1985, and related changes adapted by the Trail Riders. Topics include wildlife and resource management, trail use and maintenance, townsite development, hunting and fishing, and other related subjects within Banff, Jasper, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks.
Notes
Planning scenario draft has annotations on front cover, annotations and illustrations on second interior page
Subject Access
Government
Environment
Natural resources
Townsite development
Wildlife
Wildfire
Conservation
Ecology
Fishing
Forestry
Hunting
Land use
Laws and legislation
National parks and reserves
Parks Canada
Park policy
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Kootenay National Park
Yoho National Park
Language
English
Conservation
Plastic binding removed from planning scenario draft
Category
Environment
Government
Land, settlement and immigration
Natural resources
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title copied from contents in file
Processing Status
Processed
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Forest Protection Division Photographs

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Part Of
Parks Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of an album of photographs pertaining to forest protection and fire fighting methods and equipment employed in Banff National Park. Includes black and white photographs of pumps, machinery, fire trucks, horse-drawn wagons, members of testing teams, and various other pieces of fire fig…
Date Range
1915-1926
Reference Code
V488 / I / A / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Parks Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M317 / S23 / V488
Series
I.A. Banff National Park photograph collection
Sous-Fonds
V488
Accession Number
8134
Reference Code
V488 / I / A / PD - 1
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1915-1926
Physical Description
1 album (79 photographs : b&w ; 23.5 x 18.5 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of an album of photographs pertaining to forest protection and fire fighting methods and equipment employed in Banff National Park. Includes black and white photographs of pumps, machinery, fire trucks, horse-drawn wagons, members of testing teams, and various other pieces of fire fighting equipment ; most photos have typed text captions below them.
Notes
Metal hinging mechanism removed, wrapped in paper and stored alongside album
Subject Access
Automobiles
Fire
Fire fighters
Fire fighting equipment
Fire wardens
Forestry
Government
Horses
National parks and reserves
Parks
Parks Canada
Photography
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Conservation
Many photographs loose from page mounts, replaced where possible.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
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Dominion Parks Branch Department of the Interior Portable Gasoline Pump Unit

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Part Of
Parks Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of an album of photographs pertaining to forest protection and fire fighting methods and equipment employed in Banff National Park. Focusses on the development and implemtation of pumps and generators for use in fire fighting ; most photos have typed text captions below them.
Date Range
1915-1921
Reference Code
V488 / I / A / PD - 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Parks Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M317 / S23 / V488
Series
I.A. Banff National Park photograph collection
Sous-Fonds
V488
Accession Number
8134
Reference Code
V488 / I / A / PD - 2
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1915-1921
Physical Description
1 album (53 photographs : b&w ; 16.5 x 12 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of an album of photographs pertaining to forest protection and fire fighting methods and equipment employed in Banff National Park. Focusses on the development and implemtation of pumps and generators for use in fire fighting ; most photos have typed text captions below them.
Notes
Metal hinging mechanism removed, wrapped in paper and stored alongside album.
Subject Access
Automobiles
Fire
Fire fighters
Fire fighting equipment
Fire wardens
Forestry
Government
Horses
National parks and reserves
Parks
Parks Canada
Photography
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Conservation
Many photographs loose from page mounts, replaced where possible.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
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Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 16 lantern slide photographs pertaining to forests and forestry. Includes images of snow-covered trees, logging, forestry and the effects of forest fires.
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V756 / III / A / PS - 296 to 311
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M39
V756
Series
V756 / III : Personal and family life
Sous-Fonds
V756
Sub-Series
V756 / III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions
Accession Number
6504
Reference Code
V756 / III / A / PS - 296 to 311
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
16 photographs : lantern slides
Scope & Content
File consists of 16 lantern slide photographs pertaining to forests and forestry. Includes images of snow-covered trees, logging, forestry and the effects of forest fires.
Notes
Some items are captioned
Material Details
Some lantern slides are hand-coloured, some b&w
Subject Access
Environment
Forestry
Fires
Landscapes
Logging
Natural resources
Winter
Access Restrictions
Fragile- restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Natural resources
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.21.1001
Description
Molded axehead, weathered wooden handle. Axehead 17.0 x 10.5 x 3.0. Well used, pitted and chipped. Stamped open side "Berghaus Sweden", handle curved, very weathered, end frayed. Head has 2 metal wedges hammered in to tighten.
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Title
Head Axe
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
17.0 x 3.0 x 10.5 cm
Description
Molded axehead, weathered wooden handle. Axehead 17.0 x 10.5 x 3.0. Well used, pitted and chipped. Stamped open side "Berghaus Sweden", handle curved, very weathered, end frayed. Head has 2 metal wedges hammered in to tighten.
Subject
industry
forestry
Credit
Gift of Yves Muselle, 1971
Catalogue Number
104.21.1001
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood, metal
Catalogue Number
104.21.1003 a,b
Description
Swede saws weathered wood, (a) 80.0 x 67.5. D shaped saw wood handles and cross beam, wire around top with tightening screw, one handle cut off below blade, crosscut blade 70.0 x5.3 (b) 124.0 x 68.3 D shaped, wood handles and cross beam, wire tightening screw attached to top of handles with hid…
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Title
Two-Handed Crosscut Saw
Date
n.d.
Material
wood, metal
Description
Swede saws weathered wood, (a) 80.0 x 67.5. D shaped saw wood handles and cross beam, wire around top with tightening screw, one handle cut off below blade, crosscut blade 70.0 x5.3 (b) 124.0 x 68.3 D shaped, wood handles and cross beam, wire tightening screw attached to top of handles with hide strips. Brace screw on to handle and cross beam one side, one handle cut off below blade.
Subject
industry
forestry
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
104.21.1003 a,b
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