topic:"Skiing" found 13 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

ACC Ski Camp in Little Yoho Valley

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Part Of: Jean Knox Petrie fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to a photo album depicting the March 23-31, 1940 ski trip in the Little Yoho Valley, BC.

Date Range: 1940

Reference Code: V281 / II / PD - 5

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph print

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Part Of: Jean Knox Petrie fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M237 / V281

Series: II : Albums

Sous-Fonds: V281

Accession Number: 7694

Reference Code: V281 / II / PD - 5

GMD: Album; Photograph print

Date Range: 1940

Physical Description: 1 album (ca. 32 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller)

Scope & Content: File pertains to a photo album depicting the March 23-31, 1940 ski trip in the Little Yoho Valley, BC.

Name Access: Chapman, Kathleen; McDonald, Jean; Petrie, Jean; Gibson, Rex; Feuz, Edward; Gest, Illian; Hind, Rob; Walker, Hazel

Subject Access: Backcountry skiing; Banff Jasper Highway; Alpine Club of Canada; Camps; Glaciers; Skiing; Winter

Geographic Access: Little Yoho Valley; Yoho National Park; British Columbia; Canada

Language: English

Creator: Jean Knox Petrie

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Cliff White interview

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Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Date Range: 1971

Reference Code: S1 / 64

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Interviews

Reference Code: S1 / 64

Responsibility: Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart

Date Range: 1971

Physical Description: 1 sound recording

Subject Access: Canadian Pacific Railway - Cabins; Skiing - Sunshine area; Sunshine Village

Finding Aid: Recording summary and reference cassette available

Title Source: Title based on contents of recording

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Cyril Paris interview

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Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Date Range: 1970

Reference Code: S1 / 50

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Interviews

Reference Code: S1 / 50

Responsibility: Interviewer: Sue (Coreless) Davies; Interviewer: Elizabeth Rummel

Date Range: 1970

Physical Description: 1 sound recording

Name Access: Brett, Robert George; Browne, Agnes

Subject Access: Ashton, Bevan; Banff Ski Club; Bryant, Owen; Daem, Chris; Edwards, Chess; Kutschera, Victor; Mills, Ike; Mount Norquay Ski Area; Paley, Raymond Edward Alan Christopher (Kit); Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies; Skiing - Accidents; Skiing - Banff; Skoki Lodge; Spencer, Earl; Upper Hot Springs Hotel; Watson, Sir Norman; White, Cliff

Finding Aid: Recording summary and reference cassette available

Title Source: Title based on contents of recording

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Earle Birney interview

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Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Date Range: 1971

Reference Code: S1 / 45

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Interviews

Reference Code: S1 / 45

Responsibility: Interviewer: Jon Whyte

Date Range: 1971

Physical Description: 1 sound recording

Subject Access: Banff Winter Carnival; Collin's Blacksmith Shop; Peyto, Bill; Skiing - Banff; Standly, Jack

Finding Aid: Recording summary and reference cassette available

Title Source: Title based on contents of recording

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Erling Strom interview

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Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Date Range: 1969

Reference Code: S1 / 23

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: I. Interviews

Sous-Fonds: M36

Accession Number: N/A

Reference Code: S1 / 23

Responsibility: Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart; Interviewer: Sue (Corless) Davies

Date Range: 1969

Physical Description: 1 sound recording

Name Access: Albizzi, Nicholas degli; Bagley, Jim; Linley, Alfred; McKinley, Mount; Mills, Ike; Vernon-Wood, Ruth; Weiss, Joe; Wilson, Tom

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Banff Ski Club; Canadian Pacific Railway; Columbia Icefield; Mount Assiniboine Lodge; Skiing

Language: English

Finding Aid: Recording summary and reference cassette available

Title Source: Title based on contents of recording

Processing Status: Processed

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III. Photographic Prints

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Part Of: Jean Knox Petrie fonds

Scope & Content: Series consists of 4 black and white photographic prints

Date Range: December 1938 to July 1940

Reference Code: M273 / V281 / III

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Photograph print

Part Of: Jean Knox Petrie fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: M273/V281

Series: III

Sous-Fonds: V281

Accession Number: 7694

Reference Code: M273 / V281 / III

GMD: Photograph print

Date Range: December 1938 to July 1940

Physical Description: 4 photographs : b&w silver gelatin prints ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Series consists of 4 black and white photographic prints

Notes: Prints were enclosed in photographic albums from series II. but were seperated due to their lack of any geographic/subject relation to the albums.

Name Access: Petrie, Jean; McDonald, Jean

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Skoki Lodge; Skiing

Geographic Access: Banff; United States; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Creator: Jean Knox Petrie

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Jean Knox Petrie fonds

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Part Of: Jean Knox Petrie fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds relate to mountaineering with the Alpine Club of Canada. The fond consists of three series: I. Textual records consist of 8 newsclippings from July 1938 pertaining to the first ascent of Mount Columbia by women: Lillian Gest, Kathleen Chapman, Christine Reid, Jean McDonald, and Jean Petrie as…

Date Range: 1938-1940

Reference Code: M237 / V281

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Album; Map; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record; Published record

Part Of: Jean Knox Petrie fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 237; V 281

Sous-Fonds: M 237; V 281

Accession Number: 7694

Reference Code: M237 / V281

GMD: Photograph; Album; Map; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record; Published record

Date Range: 1938-1940

Physical Description: 1 cm textual records. -- 8 albums (257 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller). -- 4 photographs : b&w silver gelatin prints ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller.

History / Biographical: Dr. Jean Knox (McDonald) Petrie, born 1913, was an active member of the Alpine Club of Canada, Edmonton Section during the 1930s and 1940s, attending the Alpine Club of Canada summer camps from 1937-1940, 1942 and 1946 as well as making many weekend climbs in the Jasper area with Captain E. R. Gibson. In 1938 she was one of the four women to make a first ascent of Mount Columbia by women, as well as Mount Forbes in 1940. Married in 1960 to Robert Petrie (died 1966), Dr. Jean Petrie worked in Ottawa, Ontario (1940-1945) in munitions gauge testing for the National Research Council. Following the war, she worked as an astrophysicist for the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory in Victoria, British Columbia (1945-1966) and taught at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia. (1966-1971).

Scope & Content: Fonds relate to mountaineering with the Alpine Club of Canada. The fond consists of three series: I. Textual records consist of 8 newsclippings from July 1938 pertaining to the first ascent of Mount Columbia by women: Lillian Gest, Kathleen Chapman, Christine Reid, Jean McDonald, and Jean Petrie as well as a photocopied "Guide to the Tonquin" signed by K. G. Chapman ca.1935. II. Photographic records include an unbound album of 44 pages: 111 prints divided by the donor into 3 sections: 1. To the Tonquin Valley, July 1938; 2. Alpine Club Camp, Columbia Icefields, July 12-31, 1938; 3. Alpine Club Camp Tonquin Valley, April 1939. The album also includes artwork and map. A second unbound photograph album of 28p: 170 prints are divided into 5 sections: 1. ACC camp in the Ice River Valley, July 1939; 2. ACC ski camp in Little Yoho Valley, March 23-31, 1940; 3. Our climb of Roche Miette, May 24, 1940; 4. Our summertime journey into the Little Yoho Valley, July 1940; 5. Our climb of Mts. Fitzwilliam & Bucephelas, September 3, 1940. III. Photographic Prints consist of 4 loose prints unrelated to other contents of the fond.