topic:"Science and technology" found 6 records - Research Collections

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of reminiscences, lecture and correspondence pertaining to Andrews' activities and interests in the Canadian Rockies. Reminiscence is titled: Beyond those rugged mountains by Gerry Andrews 1987: about his summer jobs at Field, British Columbia, 1919 Part I & 1921, Part II. Lecture, 1…

Date Range: Copies made 1982-1987

Reference Code: M450 / V736

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Gerald Smedley Andrews fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 450; V 736

Sous-Fonds: M 450; V 736

Accession Number: 3526, 3770, 5359

Reference Code: M450 / V736

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Textual record; Private record

Date Range: Copies made 1982-1987

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records. -- 5 photographs : copy negatives

History / Biographical: Lieutenant-Colonel Gerald Smedley Andrews, b.1903-, was Surveyor General and Director of Surveys and Mapping for British Columbia from 1951-1968. In retirement, Andrews has written, lectured and travelled.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of reminiscences, lecture and correspondence pertaining to Andrews' activities and interests in the Canadian Rockies. Reminiscence is titled: Beyond those rugged mountains by Gerry Andrews 1987: about his summer jobs at Field, British Columbia, 1919 Part I & 1921, Part II. Lecture, 1975, is titled: Edouard Gaston Daniel Deville, father of Canadian photogrammetric mapping. Personal correspondence is between Andrews and Fred Brewster, 1959- 1968, and pertains to maps, Samuel Prescott Fay, Cree language and travels. Also includes photographs pertaining to Fred Brewster and his house, Jasper, Alberta, 1924, 1965.

Name Access: Andrews, Gerald Smedley; Brewster, Fred; Prescott, Samuel Fay

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Science and technology

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Andrews, Gerald Smedley

Category: Family and personal life; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on accession records

Processing Status: Processed

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Jack Giddie fonds

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Part Of: Jack Giddie fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists mainly of untitled reminiscences, ca.1962, pertaining to school days; mountain regions; Banff to Revelstoke; Giddie's pack trips and clients, 1910-1912, including Charles D. Walcott's paleontological expeditions and various hunting trips; and warden career, 1919, re game law enforcem…

Date Range: Copies made 1977-1980

Reference Code: M389 / V228

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Jack Giddie fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 389; V 228

Sous-Fonds: M 389; V 228

Accession Number: 2756, 3256

Reference Code: M389 / V228

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Textual record; Private record

Date Range: Copies made 1977-1980

Physical Description: 2 textual records (1 cm). -- 13 photographs : copy negatives

History / Biographical: Jack M. Giddie, 1880-ca.1978, guided for Brewster Brothers prior to World War I and was a game warden in Yoho and Waterton Lakes National Park until 1946

Scope & Content: Fonds consists mainly of untitled reminiscences, ca.1962, pertaining to school days; mountain regions; Banff to Revelstoke; Giddie's pack trips and clients, 1910-1912, including Charles D. Walcott's paleontological expeditions and various hunting trips; and warden career, 1919, re game law enforcement, guides and outfitters, etc. Reminiscences are in holograph and typewritten form. Also includes photographs pertaining to Jack Giddie, friends, and associates and clients, pack trips, camp scenes

Name Access: Giddie, Jack

Subject Access: Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life; Science and technology

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Giddie, Jack

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on accession records

Processing Status: Processed

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Miners at "B" level - Bankhead Mine

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Part Of: Wheatley family fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a group of men holding pick-axes, lanterns, and range poles posed for a photograph at the Bankhead Mine - wooden mining infrastructure in background

Date Range: ca. 1915

Reference Code: v679 / 57 / na66 - 165

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Wheatley family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V679

Reference Code: v679 / 57 / na66 - 165

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: ca. 1915

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a group of men holding pick-axes, lanterns, and range poles posed for a photograph at the Bankhead Mine - wooden mining infrastructure in background