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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 51 b&w prints of various accidents and rescue missions around Banff National Park and the Banff townsite. Includes a forest fire, the Standish Hardware store fire, skiing rescue missions, and climbing/mountaineering rescue missions.
Date Range
[ca. 1962-1970]
Reference Code
V190 / VI / A / i / b / PA - 01 to PA - 51
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph print
Print
  16 images  
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, A : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
i : Accidents
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / A / i / b / PA - 01 to PA - 51
GMD
Photograph print
Print
Date Range
[ca. 1962-1970]
Physical Description
51 photographs : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 51 b&w prints of various accidents and rescue missions around Banff National Park and the Banff townsite. Includes a forest fire, the Standish Hardware store fire, skiing rescue missions, and climbing/mountaineering rescue missions.
Notes
Caution: some images include disturbing content, viewer discretion is advised.
Name Access
Engler, Bruno
Gallagher, Lloyd (Kiwi)
Subject Access
Airplanes
Automobiles
Buildings
Businesses
Climbing
Fire
Helicopters
Mountains
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Skiing
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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ACMG [Association of Canadian Mountain Guides] - File, Mountain Guide training

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 34 b&w prints of the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides training courses and members. Includes shots of potential members participating in training courses [usually on Tunnel Mountain] as well as posed group shots of ACMG members.
Date Range
1980-1992
Reference Code
V190 / VI / A / v / PA - 01 to PA - 34
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  12 images  
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, A : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
v : ACMG
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / A / v / PA - 01 to PA - 34
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1980-1992
Physical Description
34 photographs : col. & b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 34 b&w prints of the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides training courses and members. Includes shots of potential members participating in training courses [usually on Tunnel Mountain] as well as posed group shots of ACMG members.
Notes
Identities of people in PA - 27 from left to right [back row]: Rüdi Geitsch, Tim Auger, Peter Schlunegger, Bernie Schiesser, Hans Gmoser, [unidentified], Lloyd "Kiwi" Gallagher ; [front row]: [unidentified], [unidentified], Scott Flavelle, Clair Israelson, Dave Cochrane?, [unidentified], Phil Heim, Dan Griffith. Identities of people in PA - 29, from left to right [back row]: Frank Stark, Rüdi Geitsch, Lloyd "Kiwi" Gallagher ; [front row]: Leo Gullmair, [unidentified], Hans Gmoser, [unidentified], Pierre Lentire?, Sepp Renner. Identifications provided by Chic Scott
Name Access
Auger, Tim
Engler, Bruno
Gallagher, Lloyd (Kiwi)
Gmoser, Hans
Wood, Sharon
Subject Access
Climbing
Helicopters
Guides
Guiding
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Portrait
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / A / v / NA - 01 to NA - 33
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
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ACMG [Association of Canadian Mountain Guides] - File, Mountain Guide training - negatives

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 33 b&w negatives of the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides training courses and members. Includes shots of potential members participating in training courses [usually on Tunnel Mountain] as well as posed group shots of ACMG members.
Date Range
1980-1992
Reference Code
V190 / VI / A / v / NA - 01 to NA - 33
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, A : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
v : ACMG
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / A / v / NA - 01 to NA - 33
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1980-1992
Physical Description
33 photographs : b&w negatives ; 15.2 x 5.8 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 33 b&w negatives of the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides training courses and members. Includes shots of potential members participating in training courses [usually on Tunnel Mountain] as well as posed group shots of ACMG members.
Name Access
Auger, Tim
Engler, Bruno
Gallagher, Lloyd (Kiwi)
Gmoser, Hans
Wood, Sharon
Subject Access
Climbing
Helicopters
Guides
Guiding
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
Portrait
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / A / v / PA - 01 to PA - 34
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
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Chronological Binders: 1979

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 50 b&w negatives on 11 strips of 35mm flim depicting Parks Canada Warden cable rescues [either training or live rescues], water-based helicopter rescues, and aerial shots of Mt. Lougheed.
Date Range
1979
Reference Code
V190 / VI / Z / iv / NA - 01 to NA - 02
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
iv : 1979
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / Z / iv / NA - 01 to NA - 02
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
50 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35mm
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 50 b&w negatives on 11 strips of 35mm flim depicting Parks Canada Warden cable rescues [either training or live rescues], water-based helicopter rescues, and aerial shots of Mt. Lougheed.
Notes
File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.
Subject Access
Activities
Climbing
Government
Helicopters
Mountains
Parks Canada
Parks Canada Warden
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
John Amatt fonds
Scope & Content
M563/B - Contracts - contains: Air Canada Sponsorship contract
Date Range
1981 - 1986
Reference Code
M563 / B
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Textual Records
Part Of
John Amatt fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
M563 / V788 / S57
Sous-Fonds
M563 / B
Accession Number
2017.8659
Reference Code
M563 / B
GMD
Textual Records
Date Range
1981 - 1986
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
John Amatt (May 19, 1945 - ) was an educator, expedition leader, public speaker, and founder of One Step Beyond WorldWide. He was a climber, business manager, spokesman and press liason for the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition.
Scope & Content
M563/B - Contracts - contains:
Air Canada Sponsorship contract
Name Access
Amatt, John
Everest '82
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Avalanches
Calgary
Camps
Canada
Climbing
Communications
Daily routines
Education
Winter Sports
Helicopters
India
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Organizations
Sports
Transportation
Travel
Geographic Access
Alberta
England
Thailand
Nepal
Bangkok
Kathmandu
Language
English
Related Material
Peter Spear fonds
Creator
John Amatt
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Science and technology
Transportation
Biographical Source Notes
http://www.adventureattitude.com/bio.htm
Title Source
Title based on contents
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
John Amatt fonds
Scope & Content
M563/F - Correspondence contains two sub-series: 1. Expedition correspondence, contacts, addresses 2. School correspondence contains six files: M563/F/2/1 school correspondence "A-B" M563/F/2/2 school correspondence "C-D" M563/F/2/3 school correspondence "G" M563/F/2/4 school correspondence "P-…
Date Range
1981 - 1986
Reference Code
M563 / F
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Textual, private record
Part Of
John Amatt fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
M563 / V788 / S57
Sous-Fonds
M563 / F
Accession Number
2017.8659
Reference Code
M563 / F
GMD
Textual, private record
Date Range
1981 - 1986
Physical Description
12.5 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
John Amatt (May 19, 1945 - ) was an educator, expedition leader, public speaker, and founder of One Step Beyond WorldWide. He was a climber, business manager, spokesman and press liason for the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition.
Scope & Content
M563/F - Correspondence contains two sub-series:
1. Expedition correspondence, contacts, addresses
2. School correspondence contains six files:
M563/F/2/1 school correspondence "A-B"
M563/F/2/2 school correspondence "C-D"
M563/F/2/3 school correspondence "G"
M563/F/2/4 school correspondence "P-R"
M563/F/2/5 school correspondence "W"
M563/F/2/6 school correspondence "Unknown schools"
Name Access
Amatt, John
Everest '82
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Avalanches
Calgary
Camps
Canada
Climbing
Communications
Daily routines
Education
Winter Sports
Helicopters
India
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Organizations
Sports
Transportation
Travel
Geographic Access
Alberta
England
Thailand
Nepal
Bangkok
Kathmandu
Language
English
Related Material
Peter Spear fonds
Creator
John Amatt
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Science and technology
Transportation
Biographical Source Notes
http://www.adventureattitude.com/bio.htm
Title Source
Title based on contents
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
John Amatt fonds
Scope & Content
M563/C - Diaries contains: Everest Expedition Diary P. Spear Expedition Highlights of John Amatt for use in the Everest Book
Date Range
1981 - 1986
Reference Code
M563 / C
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Textual record
Diary
Part Of
John Amatt fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
M563 / V788 / S57
Sous-Fonds
M563 / C
Accession Number
2017.8659
Reference Code
M563 / C
GMD
Textual record
Diary
Date Range
1981 - 1986
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
John Amatt (May 19, 1945 - ) was an educator, expedition leader, public speaker, and founder of One Step Beyond WorldWide. He was a climber, business manager, spokesman and press liason for the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition.
Scope & Content
M563/C - Diaries contains:
Everest Expedition Diary P. Spear
Expedition Highlights of John Amatt for use in the Everest Book
Name Access
Amatt, John
Everest '82
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Avalanches
Calgary
Camps
Canada
Climbing
Communications
Daily routines
Education
Winter Sports
Helicopters
India
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Organizations
Sports
Transportation
Travel
Geographic Access
Alberta
England
Thailand
Nepal
Bangkok
Kathmandu
Language
English
Related Material
Peter Spear fonds
Creator
John Amatt
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Science and technology
Transportation
Biographical Source Notes
http://www.adventureattitude.com/bio.htm
Title Source
Title based on contents
Processing Status
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Expedition Planning and Logistics

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Part Of
Peter Spear fonds
Scope & Content
M562/A - Expedition Planning and Logistics contains twelve sub-series: 1 - Suppliers 2 - Schedules and itineraries 3 - Communications 4 - Permits 5 - Camp specific supplies and schedules 6 - Food 7 - Equipment 8 - Personnel 9 - Invoices 10 - Full information packet for Bill March and Jim…
Date Range
1981 - 1986
Reference Code
M562 / A
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Textual record
Diary
Organization record
Private record
Part Of
Peter Spear fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
M562 / V787 / S56
Series
M562 / A
Sous-Fonds
M562
Accession Number
2017.8655
Reference Code
M562 / A
GMD
Textual record
Diary
Organization record
Private record
Date Range
1981 - 1986
Physical Description
24 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
Peter Spear (April 1, 1940 - ) was a teacher, administrator, mountain ski patroller at the Lake Louise Ski Area, member of the Canadian Ski Patrol System, and base camp manager for the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition based out of Calgary, Alberta.
Scope & Content
M562/A - Expedition Planning and Logistics contains twelve sub-series:
1 - Suppliers
2 - Schedules and itineraries
3 - Communications
4 - Permits
5 - Camp specific supplies and schedules
6 - Food
7 - Equipment
8 - Personnel
9 - Invoices
10 - Full information packet for Bill March and Jim Elzinga
11 - Miscellaneous collected materials
12- Peter Spear diary
Name Access
Spear, Peter
Everest '82
Subject Access
Avalanches
Calgary
Camps
Canada
Climbing
Clothing and dress
Columbia Icefield
Communications
Daily routines
Education
Winter Sports
Helicopters
India
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Organizations
Shopping lists
Sports
Transportation
Travel
Geographic Access
Alberta
England
Thailand
Nepal
Bangkok
Kathmandu
Language
English
Location (Copy)
Copy of Peter Spear's diary in case file
Related Material
John Amatt fonds
Creator
Peter Spear
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Science and technology
Transportation
Title Source
Title based on contents
Processing Status
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Part Of
John Amatt fonds
Scope & Content
V788/D - Films - contains five sub-series: V788/D/1 - 4 16mm films entitled "Everest Party April 1 '84 20 mins", "Everest Party Dream Reality #1 20 mins", "Past Everest CanEverEx Canmore", untitled V788/D/2 - 2 Ampex Videocassettes entitled "Everest '82 15 mins" and "1982 Canadian Mount Evere…
Date Range
1981 - 1986
Reference Code
V788 / D
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Motion picture
Film
Recording disc
Video
Part Of
John Amatt fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
M563 / V788 / S57
Series
V788 / D
Sous-Fonds
V788
Accession Number
2017.8659
Reference Code
V788 / D
GMD
Motion picture
Film
Recording disc
Video
Date Range
1981 - 1986
Physical Description
4 film reels ; 16 mm
2 videocassettes ; Ampex
7 videocassettes
10 DVDs
History / Biographical
John Amatt (May 19, 1945 - ) was an educator, expedition leader, public speaker, and founder of One Step Beyond WorldWide. He was a climber, business manager, spokesman and press liason for the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition.
Scope & Content
V788/D - Films - contains five sub-series:
V788/D/1 - 4 16mm films entitled "Everest Party April 1 '84 20 mins", "Everest Party Dream Reality #1 20 mins", "Past Everest CanEverEx Canmore", untitled
V788/D/2 - 2 Ampex Videocassettes entitled "Everest '82 15 mins" and "1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition Air Canada In-Flight features"
V788/D/3 - 7 VHS entitled "Everest '82 Sept 17/18 1982 CBC News Coverage pt.1", "Everest '82 Sept 22,1982 CBC Journal /CBC Special (1280)", "Everest '82 Media Interviews, TV News items", "Everest '82 CBC 1 inch #17, 2 inch #23", "Everest '82 (media reports) R/T: 3hr: 40 mins", "Everest 1982 Eric Poser Production - Aerial footage of Everest, expedition footage"
V788/D/4 - 9 DVDs - VHS transfers entitled "Everest: The Canadian Challenge" (3 copies), "Media Reports Disc 1" (3 copies), "Media Reports Disc 2" (3 copies)
V788/D/5 - 1 DVD entitled "Everest" - movie from 2007 (unopened)
Name Access
Amatt, John
Everest '82
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Avalanches
Calgary
Camps
Canada
Climbing
Communications
Conferences and conventions
Daily routines
Education
Winter Sports
Helicopters
India
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Newspaper clippings
Organizations
Sports
Transportation
Travel
Geographic Access
Alberta
Bangkok
Thailand
Kathmandu
England
London
Nepal
Access Restrictions
Some personal mailing addresses in M563/F - Correspondence
Language
English
Related Material
Peter Spear fonds
Creator
John Amatt
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Science and technology
Transportation
Biographical Source Notes
http://www.adventureattitude.com/bio.htm
Title Source
Title based on contents
Processing Status
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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
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
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
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
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
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