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Bankhead film project

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence and other documents pertaining to Ben Gadd's work on a Bankhead film project in collaboration with Parks Canada and the Edmonton-based company Access in 1981. File includes Ben's letter of resignation and a response letter from Access agreeing to terminate the…
Date Range
1981
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 53
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 / 53
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd, Access
Date Range
1981
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence and other documents pertaining to Ben Gadd's work on a Bankhead film project in collaboration with Parks Canada and the Edmonton-based company Access in 1981. File includes Ben's letter of resignation and a response letter from Access agreeing to terminate the contract prior to completion of the project.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Research
Correspondence
Employment
Parks Canada
History
Films and film making
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Edmonton
Jasper
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Communications
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 139 pages of handwritten research notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings, H35 x W30 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy's research on Banff and surrounding area, Parks Canada, Department of the Interior, and the history of the Canadian Rocky Mountains in general. Record…
Date Range
ca. 1870 - ca. 1998
1870s-1880s
ca.1918 - ca. 1960s
1986-1998
1986
1990
1993
1995
1997-1998
Reference Code
M521 / I / A / 3-4
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Newspaper clipping
Private record
Textual record
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
M521 / I : Dorothy Wardle Personal Papers
Sous-Fonds
M521
Sub-Series
M521 / I / A : Research and Writing
Accession Number
7504
Reference Code
M521 / I / A / 3-4
GMD
Newspaper clipping
Private record
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1870 - ca. 1998
1870s-1880s
ca.1918 - ca. 1960s
1986-1998
1986
1990
1993
1995
1997-1998
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (139 pages ; 30 x 35 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of 139 pages of handwritten research notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings, H35 x W30 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy's research on Banff and surrounding area, Parks Canada, Department of the Interior, and the history of the Canadian Rocky Mountains in general. Records were filed in an envelope that was titled "Book Notes." Notable people include James Wardle, J.B. Harkin, Pat Brewster, Arthur Unwin, Dr. Brett, Norman Sanson, and Bill Peyto, among others. Notable places and topics include the organization of the Department of the Interior, the Banff-Windemere Highway, Rocky Mountain Park and Park Wardens, Kootenay National Park fires, coal and precious metal mines (e.g. Bankhead, Silver City), trail riding and hiking, research about James Wardle and his accomplishments, Ya-Ha-Tinda, and various parks (e.g. Glacier, Revelstoke, Elk Island, Kootenay, and Yoho). Other records include a handwritten letter to the Auld family in Scotland (cousins of Sheila Ritchie) with a story about Glenbow and a highland cow from Oban, Scotland; personal reflections on the Banff area and mountains in general; notes that Dorothy took while doing research at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and the Banff Public Library; and a variety of newspaper clippings.
Notes
Includes request slips and stationary from the archives at the Whyte Museum.
Potentially includes a handwritten list of Dorothy's written works.
Newspaper clippings primarily from the Times Colonist, which is published in Victoria, British Columbia.
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Wardle, James M.
Harkin, J. B. (James Bernard)
Brewster, Pat
Peyto, Bill
Brett, Robert George
Sanson, Norman
Subject Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Banff Public Library
National parks and reserves
Newspaper
Parks Canada
Park policy
Research
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Wardens
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Ya-Ha-Tinda Ranch
Hiking
Community life
History
Mines and mineral resources
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Bankhead
British Columbia
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Castle Mountain
Glacier National Park
Kootenay National Park
Silver City
Victoria
Yoho National Park
Scotland
Revelstoke
Language
English
Conservation
Some of the slips of paper are taped together. Was unable to remove them without damaging the materials. May present conservation issues in the future.
Creator
Wardle, Dorothy
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Transportation
Politics
Natural resources
Family and personal life
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Title was written on an envelope containing these materials.
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Calgary Power Company papers, Lake Minnewanka Diving Guide

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Part Of
Bob Smith fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a 1997 Parks Canada Diving Lake Minnewanka Submerged Cultural Resources brochure, a photocopied diagram of the Department of the Interior's plan for the subdivision of villa lots at Lake Minnewanka [consisting of two pieces of paper taped together], a Calgary Power Company progress…
Date Range
[ca. 1943-1997]
Reference Code
M589 / II / 01 to 04
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Part Of
Bob Smith fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M589 / V809
Sous-Fonds
M589
Accession Number
2021.36
Reference Code
M589 / II / 01 to 04
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Date Range
[ca. 1943-1997]
Physical Description
0.4 cm of textual records (4 volumes ; 21.3 x 27.6 cm or smaller)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File consists of a 1997 Parks Canada Diving Lake Minnewanka Submerged Cultural Resources brochure, a photocopied diagram of the Department of the Interior's plan for the subdivision of villa lots at Lake Minnewanka [consisting of two pieces of paper taped together], a Calgary Power Company progress pictures report pertaining to the Cascade Project - specifically the construction of the Stewart Canyon Bridge - accompanied by two printed colour maps of the details surrounding the pump house [most likely printed from a computer by Bob Smith at a later date], and three print-outs pertaining to various components of the Calgary Power Company Minnewanka Storage Dam.
Name Access
Smith, Robert Neville (Bob)
Smith, Enoch
Subject Access
Buildings
Businesses
Calgary Power Company Ltd.
Construction
Diving
Lake Minnewanka
Parks Canada
Stewart Canyon
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Chronological Binders: 1981

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 655 b&w & colour negatives on 47 strips of film depicting various activities, events, and people throughout 1981. Includes, Canmore school activities, retirement parties, posed portraits, wind surfing on the 2nd Vermillion Lake, ice surfing on Lake Minnewanka, wildlife, forest fire…
Date Range
1981
Reference Code
V190 / VI / Z / vi / NA - 01 to NA - 28
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
vi : 1981
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / Z / vi / NA - 01 to NA - 28
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1981
Physical Description
655 photographs : b&w & col. negatives ; 35mm
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 655 b&w & colour negatives on 47 strips of film depicting various activities, events, and people throughout 1981. Includes, Canmore school activities, retirement parties, posed portraits, wind surfing on the 2nd Vermillion Lake, ice surfing on Lake Minnewanka, wildlife, forest fires and helicopters, the Bus Depot fire in Banff, film making [including Disney's filming a 360 degree movie], and more. NA - 23 also contains two contact sheets of negatives.
Notes
File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.
Name Access
Anderson, Andy
Subject Access
Activities
Aerial photography
Animals
Automobiles
Banff Centre
Banff School of Fine Arts
Banff townsite
Bears
Birds
Boats
Buildings
Cabins
Children
Community events
Community life
Dogs
Horses
Films and film making
Fire
Forest Fires
Mountains
Parks Canada
Parks Canada Warden
Portrait
Swimming
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Canmore
Harvie Heights
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Chronological Binders: 1982

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 317 b&w negatives on 79 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1982. Includes shots from various movie productions [including "Superman III" and a Japanese film called "Kirin"], Parks Canada Warden activities and portraits, scenic views, community events…
Date Range
1982
Reference Code
V190 / VI / Z / vii / NA - 01 to NA - 15
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
vii : 1982
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / Z / vii / NA - 01 to NA - 15
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1982
Physical Description
339 photographs : b&w negatives ; medium format or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 317 b&w negatives on 79 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1982. Includes shots from various movie productions [including "Superman III" and a Japanese film called "Kirin"], Parks Canada Warden activities and portraits, scenic views, community events, portraits, avalanche control at Norquay, the Sulphur Mountain Gondola upper terminal, and more.
Notes
File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.
Subject Access
Activities
Aerial photography
Animals
Automobiles
Avalanches
Banff townsite
Boats
Buildings
Cabins
Children
Community events
Community life
Dogs
Horses
Films and film making
Mountains
Norquay Ski Hill
Parks Canada
Parks Canada Warden
Portrait
Ski areas
Sunshine area
Sunshine Meadows
Sunshine Village
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Canmore
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Chronological Binders: 1983

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 818 b&w negatives on 165 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1983. Includes the winners of the Sir Norman Watson Trophy, aerial shots of and around the Banff townsite, helicopters, Back to Banff day, heli hiking, film poroductions, scenic views, portr…
Date Range
1983
Reference Code
V190 / VI / Z / viii / NA - 01 to NA - 30
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
viii : 1983
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / Z / viii / NA - 01 to NA - 30
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1983
Physical Description
818 photographs : b&w negatives ; medium format or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 818 b&w negatives on 165 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1983. Includes the winners of the Sir Norman Watson Trophy, aerial shots of and around the Banff townsite, helicopters, Back to Banff day, heli hiking, film poroductions, scenic views, portraits, opening of the Canmore Union Hall in July, community events, construction projects, Banff & Canmore school events, and more.
Notes
File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.
Name Access
Fleck, Paul
Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
Watson, Sir Norman
Subject Access
Activities
Aerial photography
Animals
Automobiles
Avalanches
Banff townsite
Boats
Boy Scouts of Canada
Buildings
Cabins
Children
Community events
Community life
Construction
Films and film making
Grassi Lakes
Lake Louise Ski Area
Mountains
Norquay Ski Hill
Parade
Parks Canada
Parks Canada Warden
Portrait
School
Ski areas
Ski racing
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Canmore
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Chronological Binders: 1985

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 308 b&w negatives on 56 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1985. Includes film production shots, skiing and ski racing, Parks Canada Warden activities, Steve Fonyo passing though Banff on his cross-country marathon for cancer research, sledding at No…
Date Range
1985
Reference Code
V190 / VI / Z / x / NA - 01 to NA - 12
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
x : 1985
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / Z / x / NA - 01 to NA - 12
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1985
Physical Description
308 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35mm
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 308 b&w negatives on 56 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1985. Includes film production shots, skiing and ski racing, Parks Canada Warden activities, Steve Fonyo passing though Banff on his cross-country marathon for cancer research, sledding at Norquay, Back to Banff Days, Canada Day in Canmore, and more. NA - 06 and NA - 09 have a postive contact sheets.
Notes
File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.
Name Access
Fonyo, Steve
Subject Access
Activities
Aerial photography
Automobiles
Back to Banff Days
Banff townsite
Buildings
Canada Day
Community events
Community life
Construction
Cross-country skiing
Helicopters
Mountains
Norquay Ski Hill
Parades
Parks Canada
Parks Canada Warden
Portrait
Ski areas
Ski jumping
Ski racing
Sunshine Ski Area
Sunshine Village
Wardens
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Canmore
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Chronological Binders: 1986

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 467 b&w negatives on 96 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1986. Includes a plane crash in Kananaskis, film production projects, trains, portraits, Canada Day celebrations, hiking at Sunshine Meadows, wildlife, construction projects, the World Cup [h…
Date Range
1986
Reference Code
V190 / VI / Z / xi / NA - 01 to NA - 19
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
xi : 1986
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / Z / xi / NA - 01 to NA - 19
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1986
Physical Description
467 photographs : b&w negatives ; medium format or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 467 b&w negatives on 96 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1986. Includes a plane crash in Kananaskis, film production projects, trains, portraits, Canada Day celebrations, hiking at Sunshine Meadows, wildlife, construction projects, the World Cup [held at Sunshine, March], and more.
Notes
File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.
Subject Access
Activities
Aerial photography
Animals
Automobiles
Back to Banff Days
Banff Springs Hotel
Banff townsite
Buildings
Canada Day
Community events
Community life
Construction
Cross-country skiing
Elk
Helicopters
Mountains
Norquay Ski Hill
Parades
Parks Canada
Parks Canada Warden
Portrait
Ski areas
Ski jumping
Ski racing
Sunshine Meadows
Sunshine Village
Wardens
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Canmore
Kananaskis Country
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Chronological Binders: 1987

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 417 b&w negatives on 76 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1987. Includes portraits, scenic views, paragliding, wildlife, the Spirit of Christmas opening ceremony [July 24], ski races [Sunshine, Lake Louise, and Nakiska], Mt. Engadine Lodge, and more…
Date Range
1987
Reference Code
V190 / VI / Z / xii / NA - 01 to NA - 16
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
xii : 1987
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / Z / xii / NA - 01 to NA - 16
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1987
Physical Description
417 photographs : b&w negatives ; medium format or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 417 b&w negatives on 76 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1987. Includes portraits, scenic views, paragliding, wildlife, the Spirit of Christmas opening ceremony [July 24], ski races [Sunshine, Lake Louise, and Nakiska], Mt. Engadine Lodge, and more. Some items have accompanying contact sheets.
Notes
File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.
Name Access
Encil, George
Fortin, Gaby
Subject Access
Activities
Aerial photography
Animals
Automobiles
Banff Springs Hotel
Banff townsite
Buildings
Businesses
Community events
Community life
Construction
Cross-country skiing
Helicopters
Horses
Mountains
Nakiska Ski Area
Norquay Ski Hill
Parades
Parks Canada
Parks Canada Warden
Portrait
Ski areas
Ski jumping
Ski racing
Sunshine Meadows
Sunshine Village
Wardens
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Canmore
Kananaskis Country
Assiniboine Provincial Park
British Columbia
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Chronological Binders: 1988

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 340 b&w negatives on 58 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1988. Includes rafting near Seebe, scenic views, hiking at Sunshine Meadows, a helicopter rescue from Mt. Lougheed, and more.
Date Range
1988
Reference Code
V190 / VI / Z / xiii / NA - 01 to NA - 10
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
xiii : 1988
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / Z / xiii / NA - 01 to NA - 10
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1988
Physical Description
340 photographs : b&w negatives ; medium format or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 340 b&w negatives on 58 strips of film depicting various activities that took place during 1988. Includes rafting near Seebe, scenic views, hiking at Sunshine Meadows, a helicopter rescue from Mt. Lougheed, and more.
Notes
File came from box X, separate from alphabetised boxes. Photographs were ordered chronologically by Engler prior to accessioning.
Subject Access
Activities
Aerial photography
Buildings
Helicopters
Mountains
Parks Canada
Parks Canada Warden
Portrait
Sunshine Meadows
Sunshine Village
Wardens
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Canmore
Kananaskis Country
Assiniboine Provincial Park
British Columbia
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

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