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Charge of the Snow Brigade

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture titled "Charge of the Snow Brigade" by Gerald Potterton of Potterton Productions Inc. Potterton was the Writer, Producer, and Director. Bruno Engler served as a Special Advisor for the project. Filmed at Bow Lake and at the Peyto Lake Lookout, the plot foll…
Date Range
1970
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 06
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
5966
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 06
GMD
Film
Motion picture
Date Range
1970
Physical Description
1 motion picture (1 film reel: ca. 175'): 16 mm, col., silent
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture titled "Charge of the Snow Brigade" by Gerald Potterton of Potterton Productions Inc. Potterton was the Writer, Producer, and Director. Bruno Engler served as a Special Advisor for the project. Filmed at Bow Lake and at the Peyto Lake Lookout, the plot follows an outlaw trapper who steals a snowmobile from outside a North West Mounted Police outpost, prompting a Marx Brothers-style chase wherein the Mountie attempts to apprehend the outlaw on snowshoes, skis, horse, truck, and snowmobile, which he eventually does.
Subject Access
Activities
Automobiles
Filmaking
Films and film making
Horses
Mountains
North West Mounted Police
Ski touring
Skiing
Snowmobiles and snowmobiling
Snowshoes and snowshoeing
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Bow Lake
Peyto Lake
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Potterton, Gerald
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
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Dunsmore Family Photograph Album

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Part Of
Fulton Dunsmore fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to Dunsmore family and friends; family life; Banff community life; Banff locations, such as streets, zoo, Cave and Basin; events, including Banff Indian Days, Banff Winter Carnival, royal visit, 1919; activities, including fishing, camping, picnicing, dogsledding, snowshoeing, skiing,…
Date Range
[ca. 1915-1920]
Reference Code
V184 / I / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Fulton Dunsmore fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V184
Series
I. Photograph albums
Sous-Fonds
V184
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V184 / I / PD - 1
GMD
Album
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1915-1920]
Physical Description
1 photograph album (433 prints)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to Dunsmore family and friends; family life; Banff community life; Banff locations, such as streets, zoo, Cave and Basin; events, including Banff Indian Days, Banff Winter Carnival, royal visit, 1919; activities, including fishing, camping, picnicing, dogsledding, snowshoeing, skiing, ski jumping, canoeing. People include: members of the Paris, Woodworth, White (Whyte), Irwin and Latam families; also Dick Patrick, MacAulay twins, Edwin Young, John Thomson and others. Includes scenic views of Banff, Lake Louise and other Rocky Mountain areas. Most photographs are identified.
Notes
Fulton Dunsmore made most of the photographs and assembled the album. Also includes photographs by Tom Dunsmore and other
Name Access
Dunsmore, Fulton
Dunsmore, Margaret
Subject Access
Activities
Animals
Banff Indian Days
Banff Winter Carnival
Banff Zoo
Boats
Cave and Basin
Camping
Children
Dogsledding
Family
Family and personal life
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Mountains
Skiing
Ski areas
Ski jumping
Snowshoes and snowshoeing
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Access Restrictions
No photocopying
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a group of people on snowshoes on Sulphur Mountain - "901 near top of trail. Sulphur Mtn. movie snowshoe tramp [/] Feby 19th 1918. Pete white. Les[?] Paris. Paris boy [Cyril]. Mrs Moore" written on the back in black ink
Date Range
1918
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 767
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
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 - 767
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1918
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a group of people on snowshoes on Sulphur Mountain - "901 near top of trail. Sulphur Mtn. movie snowshoe tramp [/] Feby 19th 1918. Pete white. Les[?] Paris. Paris boy [Cyril]. Mrs Moore" written on the back in black ink
Name Access
Moore, Pearl
Paris, Cyril
Sanson, Norman
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
Children
Filmmaking
Mountains
Snowshoes and snowshoeing
Sulphur Mountain
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Peter Whyte wearing snowshoes beside 40 Mile Creek with Mt. Louise in the background - "Feb-1919- Mt. Louise & Forty-Mile Creek Pete White in foreground" written on the back
Date Range
1919
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 758
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
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 - 758
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1919
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of Peter Whyte wearing snowshoes beside 40 Mile Creek with Mt. Louise in the background - "Feb-1919- Mt. Louise & Forty-Mile Creek Pete White in foreground" written on the back
Name Access
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
Forty-Mile Creek
Mountains
Mt. Louis
Snowshoes and snowshoeing
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Norman Sanson and snowshoers

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Norman Sanson wearing large fur gloves and snowshoes with a group of people also on snowshoes on the trail behind him - "904 Sulphur Mtn Feb 19 1918 [/] Sulphur Mt movie 1918 N.B.S, Pete Whyte, Cyril Paris, Mis Broad Young" written on the back
Date Range
1918
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 768
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
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 - 768
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1918
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of Norman Sanson wearing large fur gloves and snowshoes with a group of people also on snowshoes on the trail behind him - "904 Sulphur Mtn Feb 19 1918 [/] Sulphur Mt movie 1918 N.B.S, Pete Whyte, Cyril Paris, Mis Broad Young" written on the back
Name Access
Paris, Cyril
Sanson, Norman
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
Children
Filmmaking
Mountains
Snowshoes and snowshoeing
Sulphur Mountain
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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