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"A Talk Without Words", "World At Your Feet" Music Recordings
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54327
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 4 audiotape film reels with music content recorded by Nicholas Morant. Pertains to music/audio used in slideshow presentation series "A Talk Without Words" by Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant (see "History/Bio"). Items (in order) are labelled "Introduction", "Showtape", "Introducti…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945 - ca. 1950]
- 1949
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]
- Reference Code
- S20 / II / C / 7 / 1 to 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Sound recording
- Film
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- S20
- Sub-Series
- S20 / II / C : Professional Records : Topical Files
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- S20 / II / C / 7 / 1 to 4
- GMD
- Sound recording
- Film
- Responsibility
- Recorded by Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945 - ca. 1950]
- 1949
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]
- Physical Description
- 4 sound recordings: audiotape film reels
- History / Biographical
- "A Talk Without Words" was an original presentation by Nick and Ivy "Willie" Morant featuring some of their photographs taken while travelling across Canada for work, as well as photographs from their travels in Peru. The presentation involved a brief introduction by Nick and Willie, followed by an approximately one-hour long slideshow accompanied by music which was recorded by Nick. The couple presented this slideshow, and similar variations, to the public for about 15 years (ca. 1950 to ca. 1965).
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 4 audiotape film reels with music content recorded by Nicholas Morant. Pertains to music/audio used in slideshow presentation series "A Talk Without Words" by Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant (see "History/Bio"). Items (in order) are labelled "Introduction", "Showtape", "Introduction B" and "Showtape B".
- Notes
- Item S20/II/C/7/1 originally stored in brown paper Canadian Pacific mailing envelope with shipping label: "INTRODUCTION NICHOLAS MORANT BOX 1288 BANFF, ALBERTA CANADA" Items S20/II/C/7/2 to 4 were attached by string tied around them. Item S20/II/C/7/2 has label taped to inside of clear plastic container reading: "SHOWTAPE. Nova Scotia 123 Trees Prairies Quiet Places World at Feet Mountains 123 Exit Music." Item S20/II/C/7/3 and S20/II/C/7/4 were in brown paper Canadian Pacific envelope labelled: "SHOWTAPE B INTRODUCTION B Excludes - Peru - Soundpix" S20/II/C/7/3 in "Scotch Tape" brand box labelled "Introduction B .... Okay for Revere or Magnecord." S20/II/C/7/4 in "audiotape" brand box labelled "Showtape B. Okay for Revere and Magnecord."
- Name Access
- Morant, Nicholas
- Morant, Ivy
- Subject Access
- Photography
- Travel
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Presentation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Nova Scotia
- Peru
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Reference use only; no reproduction
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://www.whyte.org/nicholas-morant-later-career Also referenced in book "Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific" by John F. Garden (Revelstoke: Footprint Publishing, 1991) under chapter "A Talk Without Words"
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25032
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 32 b&w miniature prints. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon. Prints pertain to views assembled for miniature print sets sold by Byron Harmon of views along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway and Aborigina…
- Date Range
- [ca.1915 to ca.1930]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 1 to 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- V263 / II / F / 1: Attributed Commercial Materials
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 1 to 2
- Date Range
- [ca.1915 to ca.1930]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 32 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 32 b&w miniature prints. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon. Prints pertain to views assembled for miniature print sets sold by Byron Harmon of views along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway and Aboriginal and First Nations subjects. Subjects include the Cisco Bridge, the Connaught Tunnel, Train at Albert Canyon, Hell's Gate, Upper Spiral Tunnel, Stoney Creek Bridge, Kicking Horse Canyon, Lower Spiral Tunnel, Albert Canyon, Mount Burgess at Emerald Lake, Takakaw Falls, Mount Stephen at Field, East Portal of Connaught Tunnel, Mount Sir Donald; unidentified totem pole. Stoney First Nations individuals pictured include Jacob Swampy; George Hunter, Betsy or Eliza Hunter, and family; John Peacemaker and Brother and Family; Maggie Hunter; Hector Crawler; Alec House; Joe Stevens (Wi-wa-kun); Morley Beaver and Family; Mark Poucette; Unidentified group of children posed in front of tipis; Jonas Ear; Winnie [could be Wesley or Simeon] and Arthur Twoyoungmen.
- Subject Access
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Indigenous Peoples
- First nations
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Titles of miniature print packages: V263 / II / F / PA - 1: 16 Miniature Photographs of the Canadian Rockies, Photographed and Published by Byron Harmon, Banff, Canada V263 / II / F / PA - 2: 16 Miniature Photographs of Indians of Western Canada, Photographed and Published by Byron Harmon, Banff, Canada
- Identifications of Stoney First Nations pictured in miniature print portraits were provided through the Recognizing Relations project.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Attributed Commercial Materials
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25033
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 52 black and white photogravures. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon. Photogravures are held within two volumes. Subjects include Lake Louise; Mount Rundle and Vermilion Lakes; Three Sisters; Government Bath, B…
- Date Range
- [ca.1915 to ca.1930]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 3 to 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- V263 / II / F / 1: Attributed Commercial Materials
- Accession Number
- 2564
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 3 to 4
- Date Range
- [ca.1915 to ca.1930]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 52 photogravures, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 52 black and white photogravures. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon. Photogravures are held within two volumes. Subjects include Lake Louise; Mount Rundle and Vermilion Lakes; Three Sisters; Government Bath, Banff; Castle Mountain from the Autoroad; Marble Canyon, Banff-Windermere Highway; Sinclair Canyon, Banff-Windermere Highway; Chateau Lake Louise; Moraine Lake and Valley of the Ten Peaks; Lake Agnes; Mount Lefroy and Lake Louise; the Great Divide Monument; Upper Spiral Tunnels, Field; Cathedral Peak and Yoho road; Mount Burgess, Emerald Lake, and the Emerald Lake Chalet; Takakkaw Falls, Yoho Valley; Natural Bridge, Field; Elk; Bison; Mountain Sheep; Mountain Goats; Black bear and cubs; Winter Bathing Hot Springs, Banff; Snow Formation; a winter scene; a snow mushroom; Bow Valley and Fairholme Range; Banff Springs Hotel; Bow River and Goat Mountain; Bow Falls; Banff Village and Goat Mountain; Cascade Mountain; Lake Minnewanka; Cascade Canyon; Aspen Avenue, Banff; Mount Ball; Lake Louise, Mount Lefroy, and Victoria Glacier; Mount Lefroy and Lake Louise; Lakes in the Clouds and the Beehive; Mount Temple; Twin Falls, Yoho Valley; Mount Robson; Emperor Falls, Mount Robson District; Maligne Lake; Moonlight scene on Maligne Lake; camp fire scene.
- Subject Access
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Titles of volumes: V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 3: The Canadian Rockies: Banff, Lake Louise and Field Districts. A series of 28 exclusive views printed in Vandyck Photogravure V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 4: Rocky Mountains of Canada: A Selection of Twenty-four Artistic Views of the Canadian Rockies. Photographed by Byron Harmon, Banff, Alta, Canada. Copyrighted Canada 1915 by Byron Harmon.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25034
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 8 b&w photographs. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon. File contains a photographic Christmas card from Armstrong Roberts. Roberts, an American stock photographer, was a member of the Trail Riders of the Canadi…
- Date Range
- [ca.1915 to ca.1935]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 5 to 12
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- V263 / II / F / 1: Attributed Commercial Materials
- Accession Number
- 6587
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 5 to 12
- Date Range
- [ca.1915 to ca.1935]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 8 photographs, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 8 b&w photographs. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon. File contains a photographic Christmas card from Armstrong Roberts. Roberts, an American stock photographer, was a member of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Subjects in file include the P.C. Co's. Plant. Bankhead, Alta; A Level entrance to the Bankhead Mine; Bow River and Cascade Mountain; Mount Rundle; Banff Springs Golf Course, Bow Valley, and Fairholme Range; Dave White Block featuring advertisements for discounts from possible new proprietor, Evely.
- Subject Access
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Attributed Commercial Materials
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25035
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 transparencies, colour. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon or Byron Harmon Photos. File contains a souvenir transparency set published by Byron Harmon Photos. Subjects include Iceland Poppies at Lake Louise; …
- Date Range
- [ca.1950]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / NS - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- V263 / II / F / 1: Attributed Commercial Materials
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / NS - 1
- Date Range
- [ca.1950]
- Physical Description
- Transparencies: 5 slides, colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 transparencies, colour. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon or Byron Harmon Photos. File contains a souvenir transparency set published by Byron Harmon Photos. Subjects include Iceland Poppies at Lake Louise; Moraine Lake and Valley of the Ten Peaks; Lake Louise; Chateau Lake Louise; early morning refelction at Lake Louise.
- Subject Access
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25036
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 7 b&w photographs, some matted. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon or Byron Harmon Photos. Subjects in file include Three Sisters; Banff Springs Golf Course, Bow Valley, and the Fairholme Range; Mine in Hailey,…
- Date Range
- [ca.1915 to ca.1935]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 13 O.S. to 19 O.S.
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- V263 / II / F / 1: Attributed Commercial Materials
- Accession Number
- 6602
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 13 O.S. to 19 O.S.
- Date Range
- [ca.1915 to ca.1935]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 7 photographs, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 7 b&w photographs, some matted. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon or Byron Harmon Photos. Subjects in file include Three Sisters; Banff Springs Golf Course, Bow Valley, and the Fairholme Range; Mine in Hailey, Idaho; Johnson's Canyon Bungalow Camp advertisement featuring an image of the Bungalows photographed by Byron Harmon; Banff Motor company, cars, and drivers; Banff Winter festival event on Bow River featuring participants, Ike Mills and his dog team, a horse and sleigh, and an ice pinnacle.
- Subject Access
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 13 O.S. 33 cm x 25 cm V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 14 O.S. 33 cm x 25 cm V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 15 O.S. 35.5 cm x 26 cm V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 16 O.S. 41 cm x 25 cm V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 17 O.S. 41 cm x 25 cm V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 18 O.S. 38 cm x 25 cm V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 19 O.S. 42 cm x 26 cm
- Processing Status
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Banff, Alta album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55736
- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of a small photo album bound in maroon leather with "Photographs" stamped on the front. Written on the inside of the front cover is "Tressa Brewster Banff, Alta" in black ink - Lade "Tressa" Brewster (nee Bagley) was Jim Brewster's first wife and mother of Fern. Photographs pertain to…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1915]
- Reference Code
- V90 / IV / PD - 1
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M439 / V90
- Series
- IV. Brewster family
- Sous-Fonds
- V90
- Accession Number
- 2021.26
- Reference Code
- V90 / IV / PD - 1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1915]
- Physical Description
- 1 album (50 photographs : b&w ; 14.8 x 12.3 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of a small photo album bound in maroon leather with "Photographs" stamped on the front. Written on the inside of the front cover is "Tressa Brewster Banff, Alta" in black ink - Lade "Tressa" Brewster (nee Bagley) was Jim Brewster's first wife and mother of Fern. Photographs pertain to landscapes taken throughout Alberta, mostly in and around Banff National Park, mounted on pages with built-in windows - some are annotated.
- Name Access
- Brewster, Tressa (Lade)
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Banff Jasper Highway
- Buildings
- Buildings and facilities
- Deer
- Elk
- Environment and Nature
- Family and personal life
- Glaciers
- Landscapes
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mountains
- Photography
- Rivers
- Scenery
- Temple Mountain
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Bow Lake
- Assiniboine
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Leather of cover worn along edges, many photographs severely faded, some warped, spine coming loose at the binding towards the back.
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50087841/tressa-brewster
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff and Lake Louise Slide Show - Series III [1/2]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1851
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 80 slides assembled by Lillian Gest in 1977 into a show from slides pertaining to various summertime trips to the Canadian Rockies throughout the 1960s and early 1970s. Topics include mountains [mostly those located around the town of Banff], mountain views, wildflowers, wildlife, …
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960-1977]
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / a / ii / NS - III / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Film
- Transparency
80 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- II.C. Activities / photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V225
- Sub-Series
- ii.a.ii Photographic material / transparencies / carousels
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / a / ii / NS - III / 1
- GMD
- Film
- Transparency
- Parallel Title
- Selected C R series 3 Reel 1 show Sept 1977. -- [before 1977] V225 / 23
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960-1977]
- Physical Description
- 80 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 80 slides assembled by Lillian Gest in 1977 into a show from slides pertaining to various summertime trips to the Canadian Rockies throughout the 1960s and early 1970s. Topics include mountains [mostly those located around the town of Banff], mountain views, wildflowers, wildlife, Lillian and her friends, lakes, boats, fishing, hiking, and various other scenic views around Banff, Lake Louise, and Moraine Lake. Titles: 1. B32-15 Garden & Main St. Banff 2. B162-3 Boat House & reflections 3. R160-31 Banff Springs Hotel 4. R160-38 [Banff Springs Hotel] fr. Spray R. & flag 5. R159-4 Pool, lawn & Bow V. 6. R202-18 Conservatory 7. R202-19 [Conservatory] 8. R261-34 Fr. [Conservatory] & flowers 9. R161-33 Fr. [Conservatory] & Louize[?] 10. R202-22 [Fr. Conservatory & Louize[?]] 11. R161-8 Terrace & pool fr. fire escape 12. R160-35 Swim Pool 13. R160-5 Diving Board 14. R162-17 Bow Falls 15. R202-14 [Bow Falls] 16. R202-15 [Bow Falls] 17. R162-26 Boys fishing across river 18. B14-4 Boom Lake 19. R162-7 On Rundle saddle L.G 20. R167-33 Mt Louis & snow 21. B11-13 Old L.L. Rd. fr. Trans Canada 22. R158-6 Train approaches Canmore 23. R168-8 Norquay Ski Lift 24. R168-12 Nick[?] on Ski Lift 25. R168-10 Eliz Brett on Lift 26. R189-24 Ted Goodall 27. C.H. 49 Middle Section Two Jack Lake 28. C.H. 56 Lake Minnewanka fr. shoulder Cascade 29. R162-9 L.G on Little Rundle 30. 0 Banff fr. Tunnel 31. B52-11 View fr. Sulphur Mt. 32. B75-5 View of valley fr. Sulphur Mt. 33. R161-2 Pool & Rundle 34. B48-6 To Grassis Lookout 35. R160-29 The Pool 36. R160-27 Gardens 37. B29-4 Bldgs on Sulphur 38. B29-7 On Sulphur Mt. 39. B29-8 [On Sulphur Mt.] 40. B27-23 Canadian on curve 41. B27-26 Canadian on curve 42. R195-32 Stampede 43. R196-33 BSH India 44. B30-17 Indigenous 45. B10-23 Indigenous person on horse in front of tepee 46. R159-10 Lake Louise (tree to left) 47. R159-30 Chateau & boat fr. east shore 48. R169-5 Abbot Pass 49. R207-27 [Abbot Pass] Hut 50. Reel 94-14 Goodsirs across Wenchemna Pass 51. C.H. 6/70 Ten Peaks 52. A14-8 4 Peaks & Moraine L. 53. R141-4? Moraine L. Reflections Polly 54. R183-21 Shore Moraine Lake 55. R141-3 Moraine Lake Reflections Polly 56. R207-7 H.G. Edw. & PKs4-7 57. B2-27 L.C at Moraine Lake sitting 58. B2-26 [L.C at Moraine Lake] standing 59. B2-28 Moraine L. & far pt of Moraine 60. R207-4 H.G at Moraine 61. B1-32 Moraine & Mt. Little & 3 62. R207-5 H.G at Moraine 63. B28-31 Harry West & friend at Moraine L. 64. B22-15 L.G Moraine L 65. B22-14 Eleanor Hammilton, Moraine L. 66. R94-3 Glaciers on Moraine Peaks 67. B22-11 Quadra & Babek fr, road 68. B22-17 Trail to Consolation L. 69. B28-13 At Consolation Lake 70. B28-34 Stream fr. [Consolation Lake] 71. B15-20 Marmot [Consolation Lake] 72. R95-7 On trail - Mt Fay in b.g. 73. R141-6 L.G. Larch V. 74. R141-5 3 girls [Larch V.] 75. R141-8 Lefroy fr. Sentinel Pass 76. R141-30 Polly on [Sentinel Pass] 77. A10-13 Moose Larch V. 78. B12-32 Deer 79. R202-30 Deer 80. R178-30 Aileen 0 Mt. Averdeen in b.g
- Notes
- Please note: Language used pertaining to First Nations people is outdated and offensive Please note: Behavior towards wildlife, primarily human proximity and feeding, is outdated and no longer tolerated throughout all National Parks - do not feed or approach wildlife. Slides originally in Kodak Carousel 80 slide tray.
- Name Access
- Gest, Lillian
- Hinman, Caroline
- Goodall, Ted
- Subject Access
- Abbot Pass Hut
- Activities
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Animals
- Avalanches
- Backpacking
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Birds
- Boats
- Boat House
- Cabins and shelters
- Calgary Stampede
- Canoes and canoeing
- Climbing
- Club
- Elk
- Entertainment
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- First Nations
- Flowers
- Geography
- Glaciers
- Guides
- Guiding
- Hiking
- Holidays
- Horses
- Huts
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake O'Hara region
- Landscapes
- Leisure
- Mountain
- Mountain Goat
- Mountaineering
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Outfitters, trail guides and packers
- Pack trains
- Pack trips
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Portrait
- Recreation
- Scenery
- Stoney Nakoda First Nations
- Tavel
- Trails
- Trains
- Travel
- Wildlife
- Women
- Geographic Access
- Boom Lake
- Kootenay National Park
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- British Columbia
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Slides rehoused into protective sleeves and acid-free folders after scanning.
- Related Material
- M67 / II / C / i / c / 56 - 5 ; M67 / 51 [notebook of original slide orders]
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff and Lake Louise Slide Show - Series III [1/2]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1852
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 40 slides assembled by Lillian Gest in 1977 into a show from slides pertaining to various summertime trips to the Canadian Rockies throughout the 1960s and early 1970s. Topics include mountains [mostly those located around the town of Banff], mountain views, wildflowers, wildlife, …
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960-1977]
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / a / ii / NS - III / 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Film
- Transparency
80 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- II.C. Activities / photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V225
- Sub-Series
- ii.a.ii Photographic material / transparencies / carousels
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / a / ii / NS - III / 2
- GMD
- Film
- Transparency
- Parallel Title
- Selected slides series III Can R reel II show Fall 1977. -- [before 1977] V225 / 24
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960-1977]
- Physical Description
- 40 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 40 slides assembled by Lillian Gest in 1977 into a show from slides pertaining to various summertime trips to the Canadian Rockies throughout the 1960s and early 1970s. Topics include mountains [mostly those located around the town of Banff], mountain views, wildflowers, wildlife, Lillian and her friends, lakes, boats, fishing, hiking, and various other scenic views around Banff, Lake Louise, and Moraine Lake. Titles: 1. R178-7 L.G at Crowfoot GLacier 2. B28-29 Mt Aberdeen - girls on rocks 3. B28-30 Rainbow at L.L. 4. B74-23 Abbots Pass 5. B73-38 Horses at Mirror Lake 6. CH '49 Birds nest, portrait lens 13in 7. CH Ducks nest 8. CH '51 Birds nest 9. CH '51 Chalice cup 10. R171-8 Calice cup 11. CH White vetch 12. CH '51 Turks cap lily Toby Creek 13. CH Vetch 14. CH Black Hornets 15. CH Nest of Black Hornets 16. CH Moth on pink flower 17. CH '58 Butterfly blue green & black border 18. CH '58 [Butterfly] yellow w. [black] spots 19. CH '58 [Butterfly] black & white 20. CH Pink heather 21. CH Calypso - Rungius 22. CH Purple Hedysarum 23. CH '51 Purple Hedysarum 24. R169-23Avalanche lily 25. CH '56 Flower gardens on island Palliser Pass 26. CH '55 Corral Creek 27. B31 19 Ski meet - View towards L.L. 28. B31 20 [Ski meet] Trail until flower 29. B31 21 [Ski meet] Horse on glacier 30. B31 22 Ski meet - crowd on rock 1960 31. B31 23 Skiers on snow 32. B31 24 Ski meet 33. B31 25 [Ski meet] & slopes Abbot Pass in b.g 34. B31 26 [Ski meet] 35. B31 27 Slalom poles & skiers 36. B31 28 [Slalom poles & skiers] 37. B31 29 [Slalom] slope 38. B31 30 [illegible] 6 people 39. B31 15 Flowers - stone crop 40. B31 32 Watyeks 8 people 41. B31 33 Teepees in meadow 42. B31 38 MacArthur & reflections 43. Reel 99-17 [Blank] 44. B73 29 Mary at Lake 45. B72 38 Icefield Chalet 46. B1 36 Tourists at Peyto Lookout 47. B2-10 Canyon at Bow Lakes 48. R179-3 Murray [illegible] fishing chephroe[?] 49. R175 5 Mt Shaeffer from Moose Lake 50. B2-17 MSC & Polly at Mary Lake 51. B2-21 Pool near Mary Lake 52. B2-15 [Pool near Mary Lake] 53. B2-8 Coveney on Trail Bow L. 54. R178-14 Bow Lake 55. R106-9 [Bow Lake] 56. R178-8 [Bow Lake] 57. B9-11 Numtijah Lodge 58. B9-10 Bow Lakes 59. B73-16 Mitchell Hut 60. B73-14 Skyline Camp 61. B30-38 Edw & Martha 62. B23-14 2 on rock 63. B23 23 Party on Opabin 64. B23-1 O'Hara & cabins 65. B23-25 Frozen L. Opabin 66. B23-24 Two & lake frozen 67. B23-27 L.G - opabin 68. B23-32 Fr Goat Cabin I 69. B24-11 Crowd oesa 70. B24-12 Vallances oesa 71. B24-14 Oesa frozen & L.G 72. B24-16 [illegible] on Oesa Ledges 73. B24-18 Falls near Oesa 74. B24-9 Enroute to oesa 75. B24-22 A at oesa frozen 76. B269-13 Party at Schafer cairn 77. B24-26 Party & Ringrose 78. B24-31 Water Lake & fishermen 79. B25-6 O'Hara fr. odaray 80. B24-30 Aileen, lake & odaray
- Notes
- Please note: Behavior towards wildlife, primarily human proximity and feeding, is outdated and no longer tolerated throughout all National Parks - do not feed or approach wildlife. Slides originally in Kodak Carousel 80 slide tray.
- Name Access
- Gest, Lillian
- Hinman, Caroline
- Rungius, Carl
- Vallance, Sydney
- Subject Access
- Abbot Pass Hut
- Activities
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Animals
- Avalanches
- Backpacking
- Banff
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Birds
- Boats
- Boat House
- Cabins and shelters
- Camps
- Canoes and canoeing
- Climbing
- Club
- Elk
- Entertainment
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- First Nations
- Flowers
- Geography
- Glaciers
- Guides
- Guiding
- Hiking
- Holidays
- Horses
- Huts
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake O'Hara region
- Landscapes
- Leisure
- Mountain
- Mountain Goat
- Mountaineering
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Outfitters, trail guides and packers
- Pack trains
- Pack trips
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Portrait
- Recreation
- Scenery
- Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Stoney Nakoda First Nations
- Tavel
- Trails
- Trains
- Travel
- Wildlife
- Women
- Geographic Access
- Boom Lake
- Kootenay National Park
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- Lake O'Hara
- Yoho National Park
- British Columbia
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Slides rehoused into protective sleeves and acid-free folders after scanning.
- Related Material
- M67 / II / C / i / c / 56 / 6 ; M67 / 51 [notebook of original slide orders]
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Black and White and Hand Tinted Postcards
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- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 763 b&w and colour, hand tinted postcards. Postcards pertain to various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, Kootenay, and Jasper National Parks; along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway; Columbia Valley; Western Canadian agriculture.
- Date Range
- [ca.1910 to ca.1950
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / E / 1 / PG - (1 to 763)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- V263 / II / E / 1 : Black and White and Hand Tinted Postcards
- Sous-Fonds
- V263
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / E / 1 / PG - (1 to 763)
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [ca.1910 to ca.1950
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 763 postcards, b&w, colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 763 b&w and colour, hand tinted postcards. Postcards pertain to various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, Kootenay, and Jasper National Parks; along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway; Columbia Valley; Western Canadian agriculture.
- Subject Access
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Glaciers
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Postcards are not individually numbered. Listing of Postcard Manufacturer Catalogue numbers and subjects: 867. Chateau Lake Louise 1056. Banff Chair Lift 940. Lake of Hanging Glaciers 890. Cascade MTN. 713. Marble Canyon 1084. MT Eisenhower 109. Lake Louise, Mirror Lake, Lakes in the Clouds, Lake Agnes 827. “Falls” Marble Canyon A.S.N.-1235 Banff Springs Golf Course-16th Fairway (Associated Screen News) Emerald Lake and Mount Burgess, Yoho National Park, B.C. Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier, Banff, National Park Banff Springs Hotel, Banff National Park 118. Mount Temple, Alt. 11,625 ft., Near Lake Louise, Banff National Park (Byron Harmon Photos) Banff Springs Hotel and Bow Valley, Banff National Park Mountain sheep or Big Horn, Banff National Park Deer, Banff National Park The Bow Valley, Showing Golf Course, Banff National Park 117. Cascade Mountain (9836 Ft.) and Banff from Cascade Rock Gardens. Banff National Park (Byron Harmon Photos) Lake Louise, MT. Lefroy and Victoria Glacier, Banff National Park 104. Banff Springs Hotel and Sulphur Mountain, Banff National Park (Byron Harmon Photos) 112. Moraine Lake In the Valley of the Ten Peaks, Banff National Park (Byron Harmon Photos) 121. Bow Lake, Ice Fields Highway, Banff National Park (Byron Harmon Photos) Kicking Horse Canyon, Yoho National Park 108. MT. Eisenhower (9,390 Ft.) Banff National Park Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier, Banff National Park R.17 Canadian Rockies, Banff, The Chair Lift on Mt. Norquay (Coast Publishers Co. Vancouver, B.C.) Peyto Lake From Lookout Point. Lake Louise-Jasper Highway. Banff National Park. 833. Sinclair Canyon 997. Athabasca Glacier 691. Roche Miette, Jasper Highway 991. Panther Falls 973. Slalom Racing 882. Ski-ing Canadian Rockies 996. Emerald Lake From Chalet 1082. Cathedral MT Field B.C. 954. Peyto Lake From Lookout Point 942. Takakkaw Falls Saskatchewan Crossing, Icefield Highway 61. Banff and Goat MTN 955. Bow Lake 593. MT Rundle and Vermilion Lake 713. Marble Canyon 898. #7 Tee and MT Rundle, Banff Springs Golf Course 967. Athabasca Glacier - Columbia Icefield 833. Hot Springs, Banff 861. Natural Bridge, Field 893 Lake Louise 692 Cascade Rock Gardens 158. Bridal Falls 168. Snow Peak Avenue 916. Great Divide 945. The Switchback, Yoho Road 961. Louise Jasper Highway Near Bow Lake 593. MT Rundle and Vermilion Lakes 692. Cascade Rock Gardens 634. Chateau Lake Louise 640. Lake Louise 963. Hector Lake From Louise-Jasper Highway 951. Lake Louise 380. C.P.R. and C.N.R. RLYS In The Fraser Canyon 118. Lake Louise 930. Lake Louise 1001. Lake Louise 952. Lake Louise 108. Lake Louise 643. Lake Louise 748. Chateau Lake Louise 762. Kicking Horse Canyon 773. Field Golden Highway 786. Columbia Lake 788. Field-Golden Highway 792. Banff Springs Hotel 805. Natural Bridge, Field 806. Deer 817. Deer 818. Black Bears 1063. Mount Lougheed 785. Hoodoos, Near Windermere, B.C. 780. Lake Windermere 911. Moraine Lake 665. Snow Formation in Rockies 183. Moraine Lake 71. Top MT Resplendent 326. Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Valley 906. “Cauldron” #8 Hole, Banff Springs Golf Course 936. Swimming Pool, Banff Springs Hotel 419. Harvesting Western Canada 420. Ploughing, Western Canada 415. Threshing Scene, Western Canada 406. Harvesting in Western Canada 405. Canada’s Staple Product, Wheat 1073. Radium Hot Springs, B.C. 808. Radium Hot Springs and Gateway 810. Gateway Lodge and Entrance To Kootenay National Park 398. Takakkaw and Daly Glacier, Yoho Valley 143. Takakaw Falls, Yoho Valley 1077. Radium Hot Springs, B.C. 1057. Banff Chair Lift 75. B.C. Mushroom 1053. Sunwapta and Mount Athabaska 1028. MT Athabasca, Icefields Highway 1008. Three Mile Tangent Big Bend Highway 998. Administration BLDG, Jasper 1042. Lake Louise 918. Mistarry Falls Johnson Canyon 909. Lake Louise 908. No s 3. 4. 16. Holes and Sulphur MTN, from Banff Springs Golf Course 869. MT Rundle, Banff 837. Swimming Pool, Banff Springs Hotel. 758 Chateau Lake Louise 744. MT Quincey 671. Winter Scene, Rockies 605. MT Temple From Lake Louise Auto Road 217. Kicking Horse Canyon 135. Lower Spiral Tunnell Field 1065. MT Norquay Ski slopes and Chair Lift 966. Royal Canadian Mounted Police 932. Crowfoot Glacier 318. Cascade MTN and Bow River 374. Hole in the Wall, Banff 937. Swimming Pool, Banff Springs Hotel 965. Royal Canadian Mounted Police 868. Three Sisters 47. Three Sisters Banff 739. MT Columbia 757. Banff Springs Hotel 917. Banff Springs Hotel 901. “Trough” #9 Fairway, Banff Springs Golf Course 907. “Jinx” #13 Green and Fairholme Range Banff Springs Golf Course 834. Upper Hot Springs, Banff 40. Government Bath 833. Hot Springs Banff 903. "Papoose" #12 Green, Banff Springs Golf Course 899. “Hoodoo” #1 Green and Fairway, Banff Springs Golf Course 110. Lake Louise Banff National Park (Byron Harmon Photos) 159. Difficult Rock Work 507. Indian Chief 615. Banff Avenue 737. On Saskatchewan Glacier 738. Bow Lake 854. Bow Falls 896. Snow Tunnel Yoho Road 899. “Windy” #4 Green and Fairway Banff Springs Golf course Cascade Hotel
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