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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
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
- 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
Images
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Avalanche Control [2/2]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57495
- 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
- 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
- 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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Journey to Columbia Icefield
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a Brewster Open-Top Tour Bus trip to the Athabaska Glacier, as well as footage of people skiing on Columbia Icefield and assisting in the rescue of Victor Kutschera, who had accidentally fallen into a crevasse. The original label on the case r…
- Date Range
- 1945-1946
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 27
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
1 image
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 27
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
- Date Range
- 1945-1946
- Physical Description
- 1 motion picture (1 film reel: ca. 300'): 16 mm, original, col., silent
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a Brewster Open-Top Tour Bus trip to the Athabaska Glacier, as well as footage of people skiing on Columbia Icefield and assisting in the rescue of Victor Kutschera, who had accidentally fallen into a crevasse. The original label on the case reads "Skiing to the Athabaska, Vic Kuchera in the Crevasse, Camera: B. Engler, Journey to the Columbia Icefield, Taken 1945-46, History."
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Automobiles
- Glaciers
- Mountains
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Rescue
- Rivers
- Scenery
- scenic
- Ski mountaineering
- Ski touring
- Skiing
- Skiers
- Tourism
- Waterfalls
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Bruno Engler
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Letter of commendation
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a letter of thanks from Alpine Club of Canada to Bill Peyto on his rescue of Mrs. W. E. Stone after death of her husband on Mount Eon
- Date Range
- 1922
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 825
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 825
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1922
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of a letter of thanks from Alpine Club of Canada to Bill Peyto on his rescue of Mrs. W. E. Stone after death of her husband on Mount Eon
- Name Access
- Peyto, Bill
- Subject Access
- American Alpine Club
- Commendation
- Guides
- Guiding
- Mountaineering
- Rescue
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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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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