topic:"Horseback riding" found 114 records - Research Collections

Radke Outfitting and Horseback Adventures Ltd online publications

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Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of printed materials retrieved from online resources pertaining to Canadian Rockies excursion companies Radke Outfitting and Horseback Adventures Ltd. Includes schedules, itineraries, price lists and booking information.

Date Range: 2006

Reference Code: M545 / III / 26

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M545 / V635

Series: M545 / III : Published records

Sous-Fonds: M545

Accession Number: 8235

Reference Code: M545 / III / 26

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Date Range: 2006

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of printed materials retrieved from online resources pertaining to Canadian Rockies excursion companies Radke Outfitting and Horseback Adventures Ltd. Includes schedules, itineraries, price lists and booking information.

Subject Access: Activities; Advertising; Animals; Horseback riding; Horses; Businesses; Travel; Tourism; Recreation; Sports; Skiing; Hiking

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Jasper National Park

Language: English

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

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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West central Alberta interpretive signs

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of records pertaining to a work project completed by Ben Gadd on behalf of the Alberta Environment Regional Support Branch, Central Alberta. File includes final text drafts of five interpretive signs written by Ben describing regions in west central Alberta, as well as suggested image…

Date Range: 2003

Reference Code: M590 / III / D / 11

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M590; V810; S61

Series: M590 / III : Professional records

Sous-Fonds: M590

Sub-Series: M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / III / D / 11

GMD: Textual record

Responsibility: Interpretive text produced by Ben Gadd

Date Range: 2003

Physical Description: 0.2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of records pertaining to a work project completed by Ben Gadd on behalf of the Alberta Environment Regional Support Branch, Central Alberta. File includes final text drafts of five interpretive signs written by Ben describing regions in west central Alberta, as well as suggested images to use for the signs; and faxed payment summaries and proof of payment which were sent to Ben.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben; Mezerecky, Ken

Subject Access: Research; Natural history; Geology; Tourism; Hiking; Caves; Exploration; Wildlife; Recreation; Pack trips; Horse packing; Horseback riding

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Athabasca; Cadomin

Language: English

Related Material: Corresponding photographs in V810 / III / D

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

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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July 1995 [Palliser Pass trail ride]

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Part Of: Bruce Hatfield fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of negative photographs depicting scenes from a 1995 trail ride with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in Palliser Pass.

Date Range: 1995

Reference Code: V819 / NA - 1 to 14

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Bruce Hatfield fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M597; V819

Sous-Fonds: V819

Accession Number: 2023.29

Reference Code: V819 / NA - 1 to 14

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Responsibility: Produced by Bruce Hatfield

Date Range: 1995

Physical Description: 14 col. neg. film strips (49 images) : 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of negative photographs depicting scenes from a 1995 trail ride with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in Palliser Pass.

Name Access: Hatfield, Bruce

Subject Access: Animals; Camping; Environment; Exploration; Flowers; Horseback riding; Horses; Landscape; Leisure; Organizations; Outfitters, trail guides and packers; Pack trips; Pack trains; Recreation; Swimming; Tourism; Trails; Travel

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Palliser Pass

Language: N/A

Category: Environment; Exploration and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure; Tourism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Prints

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 35 col. prints. The prints pertain to Catharine Robb Whyte and her activities and interests. Prints document activities like visiting Garibaldi Provincial Park and include images of the lake and Rainbow Lodge. Other images include the Buffalo Bill Wild West Show and includes ind…

Date Range: 1975

Reference Code: V683 / I / B / 1 / PA - 298 to 333

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / I / B / 1 : Catharine Robb Whyte: Catharine Robb Whyte

Reference Code: V683 / I / B / 1 / PA - 298 to 333

Date Range: 1975

Physical Description: Photographs: 35 prints; col.

Scope & Content: File consists of 35 col. prints. The prints pertain to Catharine Robb Whyte and her activities and interests. Prints document activities like visiting Garibaldi Provincial Park and include images of the lake and Rainbow Lodge. Other images include the Buffalo Bill Wild West Show and includes individuals like Paul Newman, Kevin MacArthur, Will Sampson, Joel Grey, and Frank Kaquitts.

Subject Access: Horseback riding; Rodeo; Historic reenactment

Title Source: Title based on contents of file.

Processing Status: Processed

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Pony Club Rally

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a multi-day horse race/competition. Footage includes contestants participating in various races, including a cross-country one, jumping contests, parades, and an award ceremony The original label on the case reads "Title Pony Club Rally, Camer…

Date Range: 1963

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 46

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: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 46

GMD: Film; Motion picture

Date Range: 1963

Physical Description: 1 motion picture (1 film reel: 220'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a multi-day horse race/competition. Footage includes contestants participating in various races, including a cross-country one, jumping contests, parades, and an award ceremony The original label on the case reads "Title Pony Club Rally, Camera B. Engler NFB, Date 1963, Footage 220ft Time: 5 min."

Subject Access: Activities; Competition; Horse racing; Horseback riding; Horses; Race; Royal Canadian Mounted Police; Women

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Bruno Engler

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Horseback Outing

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a group of people going on a horseback backcountry camping trip in Waterton National Park. Footage incudes shots of getting the horses and pack mules ready, the riders on a trail that leads to a lake, people fishing and swimming at the lake, r…

Date Range: 1960

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 35

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: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 35

GMD: Film; Motion picture

Date Range: 1960

Physical Description: 1 motion picture (1 film reel: 200'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a group of people going on a horseback backcountry camping trip in Waterton National Park. Footage incudes shots of getting the horses and pack mules ready, the riders on a trail that leads to a lake, people fishing and swimming at the lake, riding to a meadow, and setting up camp. The original label on the case reads "Title Horseback Outing, Location Waterton AB, outfitter Simpson's, Camera B. Engler, Date July 29 - 1960, Footage 200 ft, Time 5 1/2 minutes."

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Camping; Camps; Children; Deer; Family and personal life; Fishing; Horse packing; Horseback riding; Horses; Mountains; Scenery; scenic; Swimming

Geographic Access: Waterton; Waterton National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Bruno Engler

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Pack Horse in the Rockies

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Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one collection of ten caricature-style cartoons titled "Pack Horse in the Rockies". Cartoons were created by artist Stewart Cameron of Calgary in 1955. Collection includes one information page about Cameron.

Date Range: 1955

Reference Code: M545 / II / 24

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Published record

Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M545; V635

Series: M545 / II : Members, Staff, Personal Content

Sous-Fonds: M545

Accession Number: 2022.22

Reference Code: M545 / II / 24

GMD: Published record

Date Range: 1955

Physical Description: 0.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of one collection of ten caricature-style cartoons titled "Pack Horse in the Rockies". Cartoons were created by artist Stewart Cameron of Calgary in 1955. Collection includes one information page about Cameron.

Notes: Cartoon collection belonged to Marshall or Jane Diverty

Subject Access: Publication; Art; Artist; Pack trips; Horses; Horseback riding; Horse packing

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Trail Riders

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Artist: Wadym Dobrolige (1913 – 1973)

Date: 1955

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: DoW.02.04

Description: Image shows 4 people on horseback heading to horizon of picture. The second figure (from left) has a red shirt, and the third figure is half-turned on his horse to see behind him as he looks at the 4th rider. There is a large pile of rocks in the far right corner, with trees and mountains. The left…

1 image

Artist: Wadym Dobrolige (1913 – 1973)

Title: Trail Riders

Date: 1955

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 64.0 x 260.5 cm

Description: Image shows 4 people on horseback heading to horizon of picture. The second figure (from left) has a red shirt, and the third figure is half-turned on his horse to see behind him as he looks at the 4th rider. There is a large pile of rocks in the far right corner, with trees and mountains. The left side has some smaller rocks, one lone tree, and mountains in the background. Cascade hotel mural

Subject: horseback riding; trail riding; horse; mountains; cascade hotel mural

Credit: Gift of Leo Wedro, Calgary, 1990

Catalogue Number: DoW.02.04

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Banff Avenue - looking north

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue looking north towards Cascade Mountain - people on horseback, parked cars, and businesses visible along the street

Date Range: 1940

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 32

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 32

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1940

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue looking north towards Cascade Mountain - people on horseback, parked cars, and businesses visible along the street

Subject Access: Automobiles; Banff townsite; Businesses; Burns Block; Cascade Mountain; Horses; Horseback riding; Mountains; White Block

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Trail Ride of 1939

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Part Of: Jean A. Hembroff MacDonald fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 33 colour photograph transparencies (lantern slides). File documents the official trail ride of the Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies, which Jean Hembroff MacDonald participated in. File pertains to the Ptarmigan Valley Camp, with landscape scenery and photographs of the…

Date Range: 1939

Reference Code: V797 / II / PS - 28 to 60

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Transparency; Photograph; Lantern slide

33 images

Part Of: Jean A. Hembroff MacDonald fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M573 / V797 / S60

Series: V797 / II : Lantern Slides

Sous-Fonds: V797

Accession Number: 2019.111

Reference Code: V797 / II / PS - 28 to 60

GMD: Transparency; Photograph; Lantern slide

Date Range: 1939

Physical Description: 33 photographs : col. slides

Scope & Content: File consists of 33 colour photograph transparencies (lantern slides). File documents the official trail ride of the Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies, which Jean Hembroff MacDonald participated in. File pertains to the Ptarmigan Valley Camp, with landscape scenery and photographs of the hikers (singing, eating, etc). Places that are documented in this file are the Redoubt Lake trail, Hidden Lake, Ptarmigan Lake, Boulder Pass, and Skoki. Notable people include Jean Hembroff MacDonald, her husband, Jack MacDonald, and sister-in-law, Anna Cran; Dan McCowan; James M. Wardle; George Fisher; Norman Sanson; Betsy Struthers; and Emmeline Savatard and John Wheeler (A.O. Wheeler's wife and grandson).

Notes: Each slide is labelled.; Jean wrote an article about her experience [see related material], and used this experience for future lectures; Slides were stored with a note stating: "Slides taken by the C.P.R. of Trail Ride, 1936-1937."