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Challenging frontiers : the Canadian west
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19801
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2004
- Author
- Felske, Lorry W., Beverly Jean Rasporich (editors)
- Publisher
- Calgary : University of Calgary Press
- Call Number
- 08.2 Fe33c
- Responsibility
- Edited by Lorry W. Felske and Beverly Jean Rasporich
- Publisher
- Calgary : University of Calgary Press
- Published Date
- 2004
- Physical Description
- vii, 375 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Landscapes
- Artists
- Prairies, Canadian
- First Nations
- Mining
- Music
- Immigration
- Chinese
- Politics
- Ranching
- Abstract
- Pertains to Indigenous people and Asian immigration in Western Canada, the Banff Springs Hotel, coal mining in Calgary, Canadian Pacific Hotels, Wilf Carter, Group of Seven, Sid Marty
- Contents
- Introduction : challenging frontiers / Lorry W. Felske and Beverly Rasporich -- Shooting a Saskatoon (whatever happened to the Marlboro man?) / Aritha van Herk -- Regionalism, landscape, and identity in the prairie west / R. Douglas Francis -- Celebrating magpies : artists Paul Kane, Hongeeyesa, and Emily Carr / Ann Davis -- Two months in big bear's camp, 1885 : narratives of "Indian captivity" and the articulation of "race" and "gender" hierarchies in western Canada / Sarah Carter -- Roughing it in the west, or, whose frontier, whose history? / Janice Dickin -- Diversifying our past : finding a place for coal mining communities in Alberta's historic identity / Lorry W. Felske -- When the "wild west" is me : re-viewing cowboys and Indians / Emma LaRocque -- Managing contradictory visions of the west : the great Richardson/Weadick experiment / Robert Seiler and Tamara Seiler -- Hank Snow and the eastern frontiers of western music / Brian Rusted -- Standard prairie grain elevators : a disappearing icon / Geoffrey Simmins -- From somewhere to everywhere to nowhere : the bank of Montreal as a case of vanishing identity / Michael McMordie -- Asian immigration to western Canada / Madeline A. Kalbach -- Chinese-language media across the west / Lloyd Sciban -- The reform and alliance experiments : federal politics in Western Canada / David Taras -- Constancy amid change : ranching in Western Canada / Max Foran -- North/Western aurages : the soundscapes of Allan Gordon Bell / Marcia Jenneth Epstein -- Rodeos, ranching and the house of tea : Irene McCaugherty and Esther Warkov re-invent the West / Beverly Rasporich.
- ISBN
- 1-55238-140-4
- Accession Number
- p2019-21
- Call Number
- 08.2 Fe33c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Hans Gmoser scanned images
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55290
- Part Of
- Chic Scott fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 6 CDs containing scanned copies of images pertaining to Hans Gmoser, which were collected by Chic Scott for use in creation of the book Deep Powder and Steep Rock. Images include views of Lake O'Hara and various mountain landscapes; Margaret and Hans Gmoser; Hans with friends; heli…
- Date Range
- 2006 - 2008
- Reference Code
- V40 / V / DF - 7 to 12
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Digital image
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Chic Scott fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M57
- S47
- V40
- Series
- V40 / V : Deep Powder and Steep Rock
- Sous-Fonds
- V40
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V40 / V / DF - 7 to 12
- Date Range
- 2006 - 2008
- Physical Description
- 6 recording discs : 112 digital files
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 6 CDs containing scanned copies of images pertaining to Hans Gmoser, which were collected by Chic Scott for use in creation of the book Deep Powder and Steep Rock. Images include views of Lake O'Hara and various mountain landscapes; Margaret and Hans Gmoser; Hans with friends; heli-skiing trips [1967 and 1969]; and other skiing and backpacking trips.
- Notes
- Discs in file accompanied by printed paper copies of images
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Sports
- Recreation
- Winter sports
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Helicopter skiing
- Helicopters
- Airplanes
- Exploration
- Travel
- Transportation
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Lake O'Hara
- Bugaboos
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions apply - reference use only
- Language
- English
- Category
- Environment
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Family and personal life
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Transportation
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Park Warden Photos - negatives
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57490
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 23 b&w & colour 35mm negatives on 23 strips of film depicting Warden Andy Anderson posed on horseback in a mountain setting, and a posed group portrait of Parks Canada Wardens leaning against a fense. Also includes scenic views and 1 shot of an unidentified woman and small child hi…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965-1982]
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / P / ix / NA - 01 to NA - 02
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, P : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- ix : Park Warden Photos
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / P / ix / NA - 01 to NA - 02
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965-1982]
- Physical Description
- 27 photographs : b&w & col. negatives ; 35 mm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 23 b&w & colour 35mm negatives on 23 strips of film depicting Warden Andy Anderson posed on horseback in a mountain setting, and a posed group portrait of Parks Canada Wardens leaning against a fense. Also includes scenic views and 1 shot of an unidentified woman and small child hiking. File also pertains to 4 b&w 35mm negatives on 1 strip of film depicting Norquay Mountain.
- Name Access
- Anderson, Andy
- Auger, Tim
- Pengally, Ian
- Martin, Doug
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Children
- Environment
- Government
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Horses
- Landscapes
- Mount Norquay Ski Area
- Mountains
- Parks Canada
- Parks Canada Warden
- Ski areas
- Wardens
- Women
- Ya-Ha-Tinda Ranch
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V190 / VI / P / ix / PA - 01 to PA - 203 V190 / VI / P / ix / NS - 01 to NS - 05
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Park Warden Photos - transparencies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57491
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 5 colour transparencies mounted in cardboard frames with "Warden" written in pencil on each one depicting a Parks Canada Warden climbing/mountain rescue training session. Includes shots of wardens climbing, having lunch, and hanging on some kind of wire harness apparatus.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965-1975]
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / P / ix / NS - 01 to NS - 05
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
5 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, P : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- ix : Park Warden Photos
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / P / ix / NS - 01 to NS - 05
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965-1975]
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs : col. slides ; medium format
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 5 colour transparencies mounted in cardboard frames with "Warden" written in pencil on each one depicting a Parks Canada Warden climbing/mountain rescue training session. Includes shots of wardens climbing, having lunch, and hanging on some kind of wire harness apparatus.
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Climbing
- Environment
- Government
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Parks Canada
- Parks Canada Warden
- Wardens
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V190 / VI / P / ix / PA - 01 to PA - 203 V190 / VI / P / ix / NA - 01 to NA - 02
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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Park Warden Photos [1/3]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57487
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 72 b&w and colour prints depicting various Parks Canada Warden activities, training programs, personnel, and more. Includes shots of wardens participating in climbing rescues (training and real), helicopter operations, fire prevention, avalanche rescue (possibly training), and hors…
- Date Range
- 1954-1975
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / P / ix / PA - 01 to PA - 72
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
27 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, P : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- ix : Park Warden Photos
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / P / ix / PA - 01 to PA - 72
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1954-1975
- Physical Description
- 72 photographs : b&w & col. ; 10.1 x 12.6 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 72 b&w and colour prints depicting various Parks Canada Warden activities, training programs, personnel, and more. Includes shots of wardens participating in climbing rescues (training and real), helicopter operations, fire prevention, avalanche rescue (possibly training), and horseback competitions. Also includes posed portraits (individual and group), backcountry cabins, the Ya Ha Tinda ranch area and horses, and contact sheets of negatives.
- Name Access
- Anderson, Andy
- Auger, Tim
- Davies, Jim
- Fuhrman, Peter
- Hand, Bob
- Kunelius, Rick
- Marak, Bob
- Marty, Sid
- Perren, Walter
- Pittany, Bert
- Rose, Monty
- Skjonsberg, Earl
- Rimmer, Jim
- Vroom, Bill
- Woledge, Jack
- Subject Access
- Accidents
- Activities
- Animals
- Avalanches
- Buildings
- Cabins
- Camps
- Climbing
- Dog Team
- Dogs
- Environment
- Government
- Helicopters
- Hitch throwing
- Horse packing
- Horseback riding
- Horses
- Landscapes
- Mountain warfare training
- Mountaineering
- National parks and reserves
- Parks Canada
- Parks Canada Warden
- Wardens
- Ya-Ha-Tinda Ranch
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V190 / VI / P / ix / NA - 01 to NA - 02 V190 / VI / P / ix / NS - 01 to NS - 05
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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Park Warden Photos [2/3]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57488
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 70 b&w and colour prints depicting various Parks Canada Warden activities, training programs, personnel, and more. Includes shots of wardens participating in climbing rescues (training and real), helicopter operations, fire prevention, avalanche rescue (possibly training), and hors…
- Date Range
- 1954-1975
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / P / ix / PA - 73 to PA - 143
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
15 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, P : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- ix : Park Warden Photos
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / P / ix / PA - 73 to PA - 143
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1954-1975
- Physical Description
- 70 photographs : b&w & col. ; 21.2 x 16.1 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 70 b&w and colour prints depicting various Parks Canada Warden activities, training programs, personnel, and more. Includes shots of wardens participating in climbing rescues (training and real), helicopter operations, fire prevention, avalanche rescue (possibly training), and horseback competitions. Also includes posed portraits (individual and group), backcountry cabins, and the Ya Ha Tinda ranch area and horses
- Name Access
- Anderson, Andy
- Auger, Tim
- Davies, Jim
- Fuhrman, Peter
- Hand, Bob
- Kunelius, Rick
- Marak, Bob
- Marty, Sid
- Perren, Walter
- Pittany, Bert
- Rose, Monty
- Skjonsberg, Earl
- Rimmer, Jim
- Vroom, Bill
- Woledge, Jack
- Subject Access
- Accidents
- Activities
- Animals
- Avalanches
- Buildings
- Cabins
- Camps
- Climbing
- Dog Team
- Dogs
- Environment
- Government
- Helicopters
- Hitch throwing
- Horse packing
- Horseback riding
- Horses
- Landscapes
- Mountain warfare training
- Mountaineering
- National parks and reserves
- Parks Canada
- Parks Canada Warden
- Wardens
- Ya-Ha-Tinda Ranch
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V190 / VI / P / ix / NA - 01 to NA - 02 V190 / VI / P / ix / NS - 01 to NS - 05
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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Park Warden Photos [3/3]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57489
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 59 b&w and colour prints depicting various Parks Canada Warden activities, training programs, personnel, and more. Includes shots of wardens participating in climbing rescues (training and real), helicopter operations, fire prevention, avalanche rescue (possibly training), and hors…
- Date Range
- 1954-1975
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / P / ix / PA - 144 to PA - 203
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
9 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, P : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- ix : Park Warden Photos
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / P / ix / PA - 144 to PA - 203
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1954-1975
- Physical Description
- 59 photographs : b&w & col. ; 32.9 x 25.1 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 59 b&w and colour prints depicting various Parks Canada Warden activities, training programs, personnel, and more. Includes shots of wardens participating in climbing rescues (training and real), helicopter operations, fire prevention, avalanche rescue (possibly training), and horseback competitions. Also includes posed portraits (individual and group), backcountry cabins, the Ya Ha Tinda ranch area and horses, and contact sheets of negatives.
- Name Access
- Anderson, Andy
- Auger, Tim
- Davies, Jim
- Fuhrman, Peter
- Hand, Bob
- Kunelius, Rick
- Marak, Bob
- Marty, Sid
- Perren, Walter
- Pittany, Bert
- Rose, Monty
- Skjonsberg, Earl
- Rimmer, Jim
- Vroom, Bill
- Woledge, Jack
- Subject Access
- Accidents
- Activities
- Animals
- Avalanches
- Buildings
- Cabins
- Camps
- Climbing
- Dog Team
- Dogs
- Environment
- Government
- Helicopters
- Hitch throwing
- Horse packing
- Horseback riding
- Horses
- Landscapes
- Mountain warfare training
- Mountaineering
- National parks and reserves
- Parks Canada
- Parks Canada Warden
- Wardens
- Ya-Ha-Tinda Ranch
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V190 / VI / P / ix / NA - 01 to NA - 02 V190 / VI / P / ix / NS - 01 to NS - 05
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940-1990]
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
- Negative
- Newspaper clipping
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940-1990]
- Physical Description
- ca. 17,580 photographs: negatives, prints, and transparencies. -- 1 photograph album (ca. 150 prints). -- ca. 12.5 cm textual records. -- 42 reels of film
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Name Access
- Engler, Bruno
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Advertising
- Aerial photography
- Airplanes
- Animals
- Architecture
- Art
- Automobiles
- Avalanches
- Banff Centre
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Bow Valley
- Buildings and facilities
- Businesses
- Chairlifts and gondolas
- Community events
- Environment and Nature
- Filmaking
- Films and film making
- Fire
- First Nations
- Helicopter skiing
- Helicopters
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise Ski Area
- Landscapes
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mount Norquay Ski Area
- Mountains
- Movie Stars
- Parks Canada Warden
- Photography
- Public events
- Scenery
- Search and rescue
- Ski areas
- Sports and recreation
- Sunshine Ski Area
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Wardens
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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