topic:"Rescue" found 19 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Avalanche Control [1/2]

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 62 b&w prints of various avalanche control operations around Banff National Park, usually along highways and around ski hills. Also includes photographs from a rescue operation and accompanying news clippings pertaining to that rescue.

Date Range: 1956-1979

Reference Code: V190 / VI / A / vi / c / PA - 01 to PA - 62

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

17 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, A : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: vi : Avalanches, c : Control

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / A / vi / c / PA - 01 to PA - 62

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1956-1979

Physical Description: 62 photographs : b&w ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 62 b&w prints of various avalanche control operations around Banff National Park, usually along highways and around ski hills. Also includes photographs from a rescue operation and accompanying news clippings pertaining to that rescue.

Notes: Photographs included in this entry were originally housed in a photo paper box identified by Bruno Engler prior to accessioning.

Subject Access: Aerial photography; Avalanches; Banff-Jasper Highway; Lake Louise Ski Area; Mountains; Rescue; Rogers Pass; Ski areas; Sunshine Ski Resort; Winter

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

Language: English

Conservation: PA - 25 has two overlapping pieces of masking tape on the back, holding the two torn pieces of the print together

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Avalanche Control [2/2]

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 6 boards with b&w negative contact sheets adhered to them depicting various areas prone to avalanches taken from a plane or helicopter. Includes views of ski areas and roads.

Date Range: 1956-1979

Reference Code: V190 / VI / A / vi / c / PA - 63 to PA - 68

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, A : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: vi : Avalanches, c : Control

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / A / vi / c / PA - 63 to PA - 68

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1956-1979

Physical Description: 6 photographs : b&w ; 23.4 x 34.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 6 boards with b&w negative contact sheets adhered to them depicting various areas prone to avalanches taken from a plane or helicopter. Includes views of ski areas and roads.

Notes: File came from box XVI, separate from alphabetised boxes

Subject Access: Aerial photography; Avalanches; Banff-Jasper Highway; Lake Louise Ski Area; Mountains; Rescue; Rogers Pass; Ski areas; Sunshine Ski Resort; Winter

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

Language: English

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Jay Morton. -- 1971, February

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Warden with skis and wardens during mountain rescue.

Reference Code: V190 / IV.B.ii.a. - 4

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: IV.B. Warden collection: Warden operations and activities

Reference Code: V190 / IV.B.ii.a. - 4

Physical Description: 7 negatives: 6 x 6 cm.

Scope & Content: Warden with skis and wardens during mountain rescue.

Subject Access: Morton, Jay; Mountaineering - Search and rescue

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

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Mt. Blaine Rescue Kananaskis. -- 1955, September 2

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Warden mountain rescue on Mount Blaine. Bert Pittoway? present.

Reference Code: V190 / IV.B.iii. - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: IV.B. Warden collection: Warden operations and activities

Reference Code: V190 / IV.B.iii. - 1

Physical Description: ca.20 negatives: 6 x 6 cm.

Scope & Content: Warden mountain rescue on Mount Blaine. Bert Pittoway? present.

Subject Access: Blaine, Mount; Mountaineering - Search and rescue; National parks and reserves - Wardens

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

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Mt. Edith Rescue. -- 1973

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Wardens preparing person during rescue on Mount Edith.

Reference Code: V190 / IV.B.iii. - 6

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: IV.B. Warden collection: Warden operations and activities

Reference Code: V190 / IV.B.iii. - 6

Physical Description: 2 negatives: 6 x 6 cm.

Scope & Content: Wardens preparing person during rescue on Mount Edith.

Subject Access: Edith, Mount; Mountaineering - Search and rescue; National parks and reserves - Wardens

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

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Mt. Rescue Exercises Helicopter Mt. Cory. -- 1973, May 23

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Helicopter rescue exercises on Mount Cory.

Reference Code: V190 / IV.A.v. - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: IV.A. Warden collection: Warden schools and training

Reference Code: V190 / IV.A.v. - 1

Physical Description: ca.28 negatives: 6 x 6 cm.

Scope & Content: Helicopter rescue exercises on Mount Cory.

Subject Access: Cory, Mount; Helicopters; Mountaineering - Search and rescue

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Language: English

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Mt. Rescue School Lake O'Hara, B.C. . -- 1966

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Mountain rescue training in the Lake O'Hara area.

Reference Code: V190 / IV.A.ii. - 7

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: IV.A. Warden collection: Warden schools and training

Reference Code: V190 / IV.A.ii. - 7

Physical Description: 16 negatives: 6 x 6 cm.

Scope & Content: Mountain rescue training in the Lake O'Hara area.

Subject Access: Mountaineering - Search and rescue; National parks and reserves - Wardens; O'Hara, Lake

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

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Mt. Rundle Golf Course Cliff Helirescue. -- 1974, June 19

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Views of helicopter rescue on Mount Rundle.

Reference Code: V190 / IV.B.iii. - 7

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: IV.B. Warden collection: Warden operations and activities

Reference Code: V190 / IV.B.iii. - 7

Physical Description: ca.20 negatives: 6 x 6 cm.

Scope & Content: Views of helicopter rescue on Mount Rundle.

Subject Access: Helicopters; Mountaineering - Search and rescue; National parks and reserves - Wardens; Rundle, Mount

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

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Rescue B.N.P. 71. -- 1971-1975

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Wardens training for mountain rescue by tyrolean traverse and helicopter on Tunnel Mountain, Mount Fay and near Mistaya Lake. First demonstration of helicopter slinging by Jim Davies near Cascade Mountain. RCMP river and lake rescue photographs for 100th anniversary display. Water rescue with jet b…

Reference Code: V190 / IV.A.ii. - 13

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: IV.A. Warden collection: Warden schools and training

Reference Code: V190 / IV.A.ii. - 13

Physical Description: ca.60 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller

Scope & Content: Wardens training for mountain rescue by tyrolean traverse and helicopter on Tunnel Mountain, Mount Fay and near Mistaya Lake. First demonstration of helicopter slinging by Jim Davies near Cascade Mountain. RCMP river and lake rescue photographs for 100th anniversary display. Water rescue with jet boat on Bow river.