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Ray Wardell fonds
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- 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- Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell.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- Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell.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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Events. -- 1972
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1296
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Willie Muller and his ski glider kite; aerial photography of Banff- Jasper Highway, Sunwapta Pass, Freshfield Glacier, lake near Lake Louise; grooming Mount Norquay ski area; Can-Am Jumping Championship at Mount Norquay. Wengen, Switzerland; horses on winter range near Morley.
- Reference Code
- V190 / II.A.v. - 9
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II.A. Main file: Alphabetical files
- Reference Code
- V190 / II.A.v. - 9
- Physical Description
- ca.83 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Willie Muller and his ski glider kite; aerial photography of Banff- Jasper Highway, Sunwapta Pass, Freshfield Glacier, lake near Lake Louise; grooming Mount Norquay ski area; Can-Am Jumping Championship at Mount Norquay. Wengen, Switzerland; horses on winter range near Morley.
- Subject Access
- Aerial photography
- Banff National Park
- Mount Norquay Ski Area
- Skiing
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Language
- English
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[Banff, area - Built]
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of b&w photograph negatives of Banff Avenue featuring Lux theatre, Lux Block, King Edward Hotel, Dominion Cafe (ca. 1920), Norman Luxton and dog along Spray River, Mt. Norquay Ski Area (1940s), Lux Block featuring H.A. Gourley Druggist, King Edward Garden (1920s)
- Date Range
- [1920-1950]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / NA - 32 to NA - 40
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
10 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D / 6 : Other activities and interests
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / NA - 32 to NA - 40
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1920-1950]
- Physical Description
- 9 photographs: b&w negatives ; 18 x 13.2 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of b&w photograph negatives of Banff Avenue featuring Lux theatre, Lux Block, King Edward Hotel, Dominion Cafe (ca. 1920), Norman Luxton and dog along Spray River, Mt. Norquay Ski Area (1940s), Lux Block featuring H.A. Gourley Druggist, King Edward Garden (1920s)
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Subject Access
- Lux Theatre
- King Edward Hotel
- Dominion Cafe
- Mount Norquay Ski Area
- Gourlay's King Edward Drug Store
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Mount Norquay
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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The coming C.A.S.A. tournament at Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue9728
- Author
- Carscallen, Alan N
- Physical Description
- p.49-51
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Mount Norquay ski area
- Ski racing
- Notes
- In Canadian Ski Yearbook, 1936-37
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Banff prepares for the 1940 championships
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue9974
- Author
- Hayden, Reg
- Physical Description
- p.45-46
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Mount Norquay ski area
- Ski racing
- Notes
- In Canadian Ski Year Book, 1939-40
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Dude ski ranching
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue10204
- Author
- Meredith, Brian
- Physical Description
- p.78-80
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Mount Norquay ski area
- Skoki
- Notes
- In Canadian Ski Year Book, 1936-37
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Skiing both Americas
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue10212
- Author
- Mitchell, Tom
- Physical Description
- p.81-88
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Mount Norquay ski area
- Sunshine ski area
- Notes
- In Canadian Ski Year Book, 1939-40
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Banff : scene of 1950 North American championships
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue10320
- Author
- Paris, Mary
- Physical Description
- p.222-224
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Banff
- Mount Norquay ski area
- Notes
- In American Ski Annual and Skiing Journal, vol.34, no.1, 1949-1950
- Call Number
- P
- 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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