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Calgary goes skiing : a history of the Calgary Ski Club
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12956
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Mittelstadt, David
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 01.5 M69c
- Author
- Mittelstadt, David
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 234 p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada Huts
- Environment
- Mount Norquay ski area
- Olympic games
- Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies
- Women
- World War II
- Notes
- Includes index
- ISBN
- 1-894765-65-6
- Accession Number
- 7797
- Call Number
- 01.5 M69c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Skiing and beyond : Peter Vajda, P.Eng. 1913-2003
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12688
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2004
- Author
- Vajda, Elizabeth
- Publisher
- Sidney B.C. : Elizabeth Vajda
- Call Number
- 01.5 V17s
- Author
- Vajda, Elizabeth
- Responsibility
- Elizabeth Vajda; Copy editing Gretchen Zinkan
- Publisher
- Sidney B.C. : Elizabeth Vajda
- Published Date
- 2004
- Physical Description
- 106p. : ill
- Notes
- Includes the history of ski areas in Canadian Rockies and Grouse Mountain
- Accession Number
- 7572
- Call Number
- 01.5 V17s
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The spirit of Norquay
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11396
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2000
- Author
- Hunter, Eddie
- Publisher
- Banff : Banff Mount Norquay Ski Area
- Call Number
- 01.5 H91 c.1
- 01.5 H91 c.2
- Author
- Hunter, Eddie
- Publisher
- Banff : Banff Mount Norquay Ski Area
- Published Date
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 215 p. : ill., ports
- Notes
- Includes index
- Copy 2 is signed by the author
- ISBN
- 0-9688073-0-5
- Accession Number
- 7288
- Call Number
- 01.5 H91 c.1
- 01.5 H91 c.2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Skoki [videocassette]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11661
- Medium
- Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)
- Published Date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Good Earth Productions
- Call Number
- 08.3 Sk5 V
- Publisher
- Good Earth Productions
- Published Date
- 1999
- Physical Description
- 1 videocassette (23:05)
- Series
- HistoryLands season 2
- Subjects
- Mount Norquay ski area
- Paley
- Ski Club of the Canadian Rockies
- Ski touring
- Skiing
- Whyte, Catharine Robb
- Whyte, Peter
- Accession Number
- 7265
- Call Number
- 08.3 Sk5 V
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Ray Wardell fonds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions397
- Part Of
- Ray Wardell fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger an…
- Date Range
- 1993
- Reference Code
- M252
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Ray Wardell fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 252
- Sous-Fonds
- M 252
- Accession Number
- 6505
- Reference Code
- M252
- Date Range
- 1993
- Physical Description
- 6 cm of textual records (ca.130 p.)
- History / Biographical
- Ray Wardell, 1922-1994, was an engineer at Banff, Alberta, Canada from 1948 until 1958, and lived at Oakville, Ontario until his death. Wardell worked on early construction at Mount Norquay ski area and rose to the position of Superintendent of Construction and Maintenance for the Banff Chairlift Corporation.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger and safety services, Upper Terminal Tea Room and improvements to Mount Norquay Lodge. Contents include technical details, construction photographs and articles from trade journals
- Name Access
- Wardell, Ray
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Wardell, Ray
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 11 b&w prints of skiers participating in various races & events, two people playing with water buckets, and several shots of Alex Bahlsen hang gliding off of Ha Ling Peak in Canmore.
- Date Range
- 1991
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / S / iii / PA - 01 to PA - 11
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
11 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, S : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- iii : Sports
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / S / iii / PA - 01 to PA - 11
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1991
- Physical Description
- 11 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 11 b&w prints of skiers participating in various races & events, two people playing with water buckets, and several shots of Alex Bahlsen hang gliding off of Ha Ling Peak in Canmore.
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Community events
- Competition
- Hang gliding
- Mount Norquay Ski Area
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Public events
- Ski areas
- Ski racing
- Skiers
- Skiing
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Jenny Barnes interview
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15224
- Date Range
- 1970
- Reference Code
- S1 / 46
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I. Interviews
- Reference Code
- S1 / 46
- Responsibility
- Interviewer: Elizabeth Rummel
- Interviewer: Sue (Corless) Davies
- Date Range
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording
- Subject Access
- Brewster Trading Co. Ltd.
- Curling - Banff
- Edwards, Chess
- Edwards, Rupe
- Fear Brothers
- Harmony Theatre
- Hume, Joe
- Luxton, Norman
- McCowan, Bill
- Mills, Ike
- Mount Norquay Ski Area
- Rungius, Carl
- Sanitarium Bottling Co.
- White, Annie (Mrs. Dave)
- Finding Aid
- Recording summary and reference cassette available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of recording
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Cyril Paris interview
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15228
- Date Range
- 1970
- Reference Code
- S1 / 50
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I. Interviews
- Reference Code
- S1 / 50
- Responsibility
- Interviewer: Sue (Coreless) Davies
- Interviewer: Elizabeth Rummel
- Date Range
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording
- Name Access
- Brett, Robert George
- Browne, Agnes
- Subject Access
- Ashton, Bevan
- Banff Ski Club
- Bryant, Owen
- Daem, Chris
- Edwards, Chess
- Kutschera, Victor
- Mills, Ike
- Mount Norquay Ski Area
- Paley, Raymond Edward Alan Christopher (Kit)
- Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies
- Skiing - Accidents
- Skiing - Banff
- Skoki Lodge
- Spencer, Earl
- Upper Hot Springs Hotel
- Watson, Sir Norman
- White, Cliff
- Finding Aid
- Recording summary and reference cassette available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of recording
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Nellie Adeline Gray Harris Travel Photographs [3/3]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55585
- Part Of
- Nellie Adeline Gray Harris fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 19 b&w prints, some captioned, in yellow paper "Album Prints" flipbooks. The file contains the travel photographs of Nellie Harris and her family that pertain to the Harris' vacation taken with her husband, Glyn Harris. Includes views from around the Banff townsite, Lake Louise, La…
- Date Range
- 1955
- Reference Code
- V57 / PA - 52 to 71
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Nellie Adeline Gray Harris fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M29 / V57
- Sous-Fonds
- V57
- Accession Number
- 7835
- Reference Code
- V57 / PA - 52 to 71
- Date Range
- 1955
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 19 prints, b&w
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 19 b&w prints, some captioned, in yellow paper "Album Prints" flipbooks. The file contains the travel photographs of Nellie Harris and her family that pertain to the Harris' vacation taken with her husband, Glyn Harris. Includes views from around the Banff townsite, Lake Louise, Lake Minnewanka, and the Cave & Basin.
- Notes
- Prints were housed in brown envelope
- Name Access
- Harris, Nellie
- Harris, Gray
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Bears
- Big Horn Sheep
- Boats
- Buildings
- Cabins and shelters
- Cascades of Time Garden
- Cave and Basin
- Environment and Nature
- Family and personal life
- Holidays
- Mount Norquay Chairlift
- Mount Norquay Ski Area
- Mountain
- Mountains
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Picnics and picnicking
- Portrait
- Recreation
- Scenery
- Souvenir
- Tourism
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Columbia Icefield
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright applies
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- M29
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Nellie Adeline Gray Harris Travel Photographs [1/1]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54060
- Part Of
- Nellie Adeline Gray Harris fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 42 b&w prints, some captioned. The file contains the travel photographs of Nellie Adeline Gray Harris for the period June 27 - July 11, 1953. The prints pertain to Harris' vacation taken with her husband, Glyn Harris. Also includes views from around the Banff townsite, Norquay ski …
- Date Range
- 1953
- Reference Code
- V57 / PA - 01 to 42
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Nellie Adeline Gray Harris fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M29 / V57
- Sous-Fonds
- V57
- Accession Number
- 7835
- Reference Code
- V57 / PA - 01 to 42
- Date Range
- 1953
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 42 prints, b&w
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level of description for biographical information.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 42 b&w prints, some captioned. The file contains the travel photographs of Nellie Adeline Gray Harris for the period June 27 - July 11, 1953. The prints pertain to Harris' vacation taken with her husband, Glyn Harris. Also includes views from around the Banff townsite, Norquay ski hill, wildlife, rivers, and campsites. File also contains a leather album cover purchased in Banff.
- Notes
- Some prints are housed in original "Album Prints" flipbooks
- Name Access
- Harris, Nellie
- Harris, Gray
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Bears
- Big Horn Sheep
- Boats
- Buildings
- Cabins and shelters
- Cascades of Time Garden
- Cave and Basin
- Environment and Nature
- Family and personal life
- Holidays
- Mount Norquay Chairlift
- Mount Norquay Ski Area
- Mountain
- Mountains
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Picnics and picnicking
- Portrait
- Recreation
- Scenery
- Souvenir
- Tourism
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright applies
- Language
- Language is English
- Related Material
- M29
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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