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From the pinnacle of the pass

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image is Ernie [?], Karl, and Peter [?] on the pinnacle of Abbot Pass.
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 1
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 1
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image is Ernie [?], Karl, and Peter [?] on the pinnacle of Abbot Pass.
Subject Access
Abbot Pass Hut
Guides
Guiding
Mountaineering
Geographic Access
Abbot Pass
Language
English
Title Source
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Processing Status
Processed
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Devil's Head First Ascent

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Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to first ascent of Devil's Head by J. W. A. Hickson, Louis S. Crosby and Edward Feuz, guide. Item-level inventory available.
Date Range
1925
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / I / PA - 324 to 332
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M93 / V200
Series
I.A.i. Prints / trips and climbs
Sous-Fonds
V200
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / I / PA - 324 to 332
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1925
Physical Description
9 photographs : prints.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to first ascent of Devil's Head by J. W. A. Hickson, Louis S. Crosby and Edward Feuz, guide. Item-level inventory available.
Name Access
Feuz, Edward, Jr.
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Climbing
Exploration
Fist ascent
Hiking
Guide
Guiding
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Swiss Guides
Geographic Access
Devil's Head Mountain
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to expedition to Castleguard area by William Osgood Field, Frederick V. Field, Lem Harris, Cecil Smith and Ernie Stenton (packers), Max Brooks (outfitter), Joseph Biner and Edward Feuz (guides). For account, see App 16: 144. Item-level inventory available.
Date Range
1924
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / I / PA - 153 to 256
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M93 / V200
Series
I.A.i. Prints / trips and climbs
Sous-Fonds
V200
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / I / PA - 153 to 256
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1924
Physical Description
104 photographs : prints.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to expedition to Castleguard area by William Osgood Field, Frederick V. Field, Lem Harris, Cecil Smith and Ernie Stenton (packers), Max Brooks (outfitter), Joseph Biner and Edward Feuz (guides). For account, see App 16: 144. Item-level inventory available.
Name Access
Field, William O.
Feuz, Edward, Jr.
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Climbing
Exploration
Hiking
Horses
Horse packing
Guide
Guiding
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Swiss Guides
Geographic Access
Castleguard Mountain
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Letter of commendation

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a letter of thanks from Alpine Club of Canada to Bill Peyto on his rescue of Mrs. W. E. Stone after death of her husband on Mount Eon
Date Range
1922
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 825
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 825
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1922
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a letter of thanks from Alpine Club of Canada to Bill Peyto on his rescue of Mrs. W. E. Stone after death of her husband on Mount Eon
Name Access
Peyto, Bill
Subject Access
American Alpine Club
Commendation
Guides
Guiding
Mountaineering
Rescue
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Construction of Abbott Pass Hut

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Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to construction of Abbot Pass Hut. Some accompanied by negatives (V200/NA - 169 to 172).
Date Range
1922
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / II / PA - 67 to 82
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  20 images  
Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M93 / V200
Series
I.A.ii. Prints / general
Sous-Fonds
V200
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / II / PA - 67 to 82
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1922
Physical Description
23 photographs : prints.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to construction of Abbot Pass Hut. Some accompanied by negatives (V200/NA - 169 to 172).
Name Access
Feuz, Edward, Jr.
Subject Access
Abbot Pass Hut
Alpine Club of Canada
Climbing
Construction
Exploration
Hiking
Guide
Guiding
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Swiss Guides
Geographic Access
Rocky Mountains
Abbott Pass
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
John Yates fonds
Scope & Content
Album contains 35 b&w prints, pasted in, some captioned, one loose. The prints pertain to camp scenes from hunting trips, horses going over Jack Pine Pass, Curly Philips leading horses, men posing with hunting trophies, bear trophies, mountain sheep, John Yates posing with hunting trophies, horses …
Date Range
[ca.1905 - 1924]
Reference Code
V65 / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
John Yates fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V65
Sous-Fonds
V65
Accession Number
6361
Reference Code
V65 / PD - 1
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
[ca.1905 - 1924]
Physical Description
Photograph Album : 1 photograph album (35 prints)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biological information
Scope & Content
Album contains 35 b&w prints, pasted in, some captioned, one loose. The prints pertain to camp scenes from hunting trips, horses going over Jack Pine Pass, Curly Philips leading horses, men posing with hunting trophies, bear trophies, mountain sheep, John Yates posing with hunting trophies, horses in packtrain, Mount Chown, and an unidentified cabin. Some photographs may pertain to the Arnold Mumm expedition.
Name Access
Yates, John
Subject Access
Expedition
Guiding
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Tom Wilson Scrapbook

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to a scrapbook of newsclippings pertaining to the life and achievements of Tom Wilson.
Date Range
1881-1968
Reference Code
M10 / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M10 / V701
Series
M10 / 1
Sous-Fonds
M10
Accession Number
1634
Reference Code
M10 / 1
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
1881-1968
Physical Description
4.5 cm of textual records (146 pages ; 29 x 36 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to a scrapbook of newsclippings pertaining to the life and achievements of Tom Wilson.
Name Access
Tom Wilson
Subject Access
Banff High School
School
Guide
Guiding
Exploration
Discovery and exploration
Newspaper
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Geographic Access
Banff
Calgary
Lake Louise
Alberta
Banff National Park
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
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Personal and Professional Photographs

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Part Of
Lawrence Grassi fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to various climbs, trips, and activities Lawrence Grassi and others did; many others are unidentified
Date Range
[ca. 1915-1980]
Reference Code
V240 / II / B / PA - 801 to 829
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  1 image  
Part Of
Lawrence Grassi fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M45 / V240
Series
II.B. Personal photographs
Sous-Fonds
V240
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V240 / II / B / PA - 801 to 829
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
[ca. 1915-1980]
Physical Description
29 photographs : prints
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to various climbs, trips, and activities Lawrence Grassi and others did; many others are unidentified
Name Access
Grassi, Lawrence
Subject Access
Activities
Buildings
Climbing
Cabins and shelters
Family and personal life
Guide
Guiding
Leisure
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Portrait
Scenery
Geographic Access
Rocky Mountains
Banff National Park
Yoho National Park
Kananaskis
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Souvenir travel books and guides

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 24 textual records including bound books, small booklets and brochures. Content pertains to travel and tourism in the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, Fort Langley, Vancouver, Saskatoon, Montana, and Japan. Includes two "pocket directories" for Vancouver [1899 and 1900] and one for Saska…
Date Range
1899-1900
[1905-1910]
1907
[1912]
1914
1919-1920
[1925-1930]
1935
1953-1954
1957-1958
[1960-1965]
1963
1972-1973
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 / 15 to 18
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / F : Collected material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / F1 : Textual
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 / 15 to 18
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1899-1900
[1905-1910]
1907
[1912]
1914
1919-1920
[1925-1930]
1935
1953-1954
1957-1958
[1960-1965]
1963
1972-1973
Physical Description
9 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of 24 textual records including bound books, small booklets and brochures. Content pertains to travel and tourism in the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, Fort Langley, Vancouver, Saskatoon, Montana, and Japan. Includes two "pocket directories" for Vancouver [1899 and 1900] and one for Saskatoon [1914]; souvenir booklets for Pincher Creek [1900 - 1905], Turner Valley Oil Field [1915 - 1920] and the Canadian Wax Gallery; booklet "Calgary Alberta: The Land of Plenty"; two copies of a Banff National Park guide book [ca. 1912]; "A Sprig of Mountain Heather" tourist booklet by the Department of the Interior, Canada [1914]; "Hippodrome" souvenir book; “Pocket Guide to Japan”; "Westward Honk!" travel publication by the Brooklyn Daily Eagle (1919) detailing a National Parks road trip across Canada and the United States; two copies of “Pictographs in Southwestern Alberta” information booklet; an information sheet and map of the Rocky Mountains Forest Reserve signed by “E. Wakelyn”; a scrapbook of newspaper clippings from The Albertan [1963] pertaining to Calgary; a brochure on Marble Canyon; and two brochures pertaining to interpretive programming in Banff National Park [1972 and 1973 respectively].
Notes
Contents have been arranged chronologically and divided into four files (see Content Details).
”A Sprig of Mountain Heather” souvenir book contains pressed plant matter
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Advertising
Banff National Park
Camping
Commerce and industry
Commercial products
Ecology
Environment
Flowers
Geography
Government
Guiding
Guide
Hiking
History
Hot Springs
Industry
Leisure
Museums
Natural history
Natural resources
Oil
Photography
Recreation
Tourism
Tourist information
Trail guides
Travel
The Albertan
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Calgary
Pincher Creek
Turner Valley
British Columbia
Vancouver
Marble Canyon
United States of America
Montana
Japan
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
“Picturesque Calgary” booklet placed in acid-free envelope due to damage and fragile state
”Hippodrome” souvenir book stored in mylar sleeve
”A Sprig of Mountain Heather” souvenir book kept in original envelope in file folder. Consider additional storage measures, and handle with caution as attached pressed plant is fragile and may break apart easily
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Natural resources
Government
Exploration, discovery and travel
Environment
Commerce and industry
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Folder contents: LUX/II/F1/15: 1899 - 1907 LUX/II/F1/16: 1912 - 1914 LUX/II/F1/17: 1914 - 1935 LUX/II/F1/18: 1953 - 1973
Processing Status
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Tom Wilson Scrapbook

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to a scrapbook of newsclippings pertaining to the life and achievements of Tom Wilson.
Date Range
1881-1968
Reference Code
M10 / 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M10 / V701
Series
M10 / 1
Sous-Fonds
M10
Accession Number
1634
Reference Code
M10 / 2
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
1881-1968
Physical Description
4.5 cm of textual records (146 pages ; 25.5 x 29 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to a scrapbook of newsclippings pertaining to the life and achievements of Tom Wilson.
Name Access
Tom Wilson
Subject Access
Banff High School
School
Guide
Guiding
Exploration
Discovery and exploration
Newspaper
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Geographic Access
Banff
Calgary
Lake Louise
Alberta
Banff National Park
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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