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Album, Canadian and American Rocky Mountains

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Part Of
Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one photograph album compiled by Molly Wright Adams containing ca.107 photographs. Images pertain to Molly's travels in the American and Canadian Rocky Mountains in 1904.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V777 / II / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M555
V777
Series
V777 / II : Personal and collected records
Sous-Fonds
V777
Accession Number
2018.8685
Reference Code
V777 / II / PD - 1
GMD
Album
Photograph
Print
Responsibility
Produced by Molly W. Adams
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photo album (ca. 107 photographs : b&w prints)
Scope & Content
File consists of one photograph album compiled by Molly Wright Adams containing ca.107 photographs. Images pertain to Molly's travels in the American and Canadian Rocky Mountains in 1904.
Notes
Some pages include annotations below photographs
Name Access
Adams, Molly
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Mountains
Landscape
Travel
Exploration
Environment
Recreation
Hiking
Geographic Access
United States of America
Rocky Mountains
Canada
British Columbia
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Access Restrictions
Materials in file are fragile - handle with caution
Language
N/A
Conservation
Pages interleaved with acid-free issue paper in 2018
Category
Exploration and travel
Family and personal life
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
J. W. Kelly fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of a portion of a photograph album pertaining to the 1906 Alpine Club of Canada camp in Yoho Valley, B.C. Also includes views of Banff, Alberta and Field, B.C. and areas.
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V634
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Part Of
J. W. Kelly fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 634
Sous-Fonds
V 634
Accession Number
5746
Reference Code
V634
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 photograph album (44 prints)
History / Biographical
J. W. Kelly, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, was an original member of the Alpine Club of Canada
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of a portion of a photograph album pertaining to the 1906 Alpine Club of Canada camp in Yoho Valley, B.C. Also includes views of Banff, Alberta and Field, B.C. and areas.
Name Access
Kelly, J. W.
Subject Access
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Kelly, J. W.
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on inscription in album: "Photos by J. W. Kelly during stay in Yoho Valley, July 9 to 21, 1906."
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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1908 Calgary Exhibition souvenir album

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Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one souvenir album pertaining to the Calgary Exhibition held in 1908. Album contains 28 b&w photographs which depict staff involved with the exhibition, views of exhibition grounds, a parade, and other related subjects.
Date Range
1908
Reference Code
V756 / III / C / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M39
V756
Series
V756 / III : Personal and family records
Sous-Fonds
V756
Sub-Series
V756 / III / C : Other personal and family records
Accession Number
2015.8558
Reference Code
V756 / III / C / PD - 1
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1908
Physical Description
1 album (28 photographs : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of one souvenir album pertaining to the Calgary Exhibition held in 1908. Album contains 28 b&w photographs which depict staff involved with the exhibition, views of exhibition grounds, a parade, and other related subjects.
Subject Access
Activities
Community events
Events
Horses
Leisure
Public events
Recreation
Souvenir
Tourism
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Language
English
Conservation
Item has been interleaved
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Mount Brazeau produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1991. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sig…
Date Range
1991
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 164
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / V: Summit Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
Accession Number
accn. 2023.20
Reference Code
M200 / V / A / 164
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Responsibility
Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
1991
Physical Description
1 cm of textual record 1 volume
History / Biographical
Mount Brazeau is located in Jasper National Park, Alberta.
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Mount Brazeau produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 1991. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 164: Mt. Brazeau 1991
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Subject Access
Alberta
Alpine Club of Canada
Backpacking
Climbing
Club
Description and travel
Environment
Environment and Nature
Hiking
Mountain
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Mountains
National parks and reserves
Record keeping
Ski mountaineering
Sports and leisure
Sports and recreation
Summit
Geographic Access
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Jasper, AB
Jasper
Malign Lake
Maligne Lake
Mount Mary Vaux
Mount Warren
Mount Brazeau
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Register has heavy water damage, making some entries illegible. Rust damage along the spine of register.
Related Material
M235
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Original title
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Dave Day fonds
Scope & Content
Photographs were taken by Dave Day during 60th Anniversary celebrations at Skoki Lodge, Banff National Park, spring 1991. Participants included Jon Whyte, Blake O'Brien, Cliff White Jr., Patty White and Bruno Engler. Includes interior and exterior views of lodge.
Date Range
1991
Reference Code
V539
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Part Of
Dave Day fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 539
Sous-Fonds
V 539
Accession Number
6411
Reference Code
V539
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Date Range
1991
Physical Description
57 photographs (27 prints, 30 negatives) : 35 mm
History / Biographical
Dave Day was Superintendent of Banff National Park, ca.1989-ca.1991.
Scope & Content
Photographs were taken by Dave Day during 60th Anniversary celebrations at Skoki Lodge, Banff National Park, spring 1991. Participants included Jon Whyte, Blake O'Brien, Cliff White Jr., Patty White and Bruno Engler. Includes interior and exterior views of lodge.
Name Access
Day, Dave
Subject Access
Buildings and facilities
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Day, Dave
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Glaciers of North America by Sue Ferguson, annotated

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one copy of Sue Ferguson's book, "Glaciers of North America: A Field Guide". Book is annotated with corrections and comments by Ben Gadd.
Date Range
1992
Reference Code
M590 / I / D / 32
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / I : Personal records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / I / D : Other personal and collected
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / I / D / 32
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Date Range
1992
Physical Description
1 volume: published book
Scope & Content
File consists of one copy of Sue Ferguson's book, "Glaciers of North America: A Field Guide". Book is annotated with corrections and comments by Ben Gadd.
Material Details
Annotations written with mix of pencil, black and blue pen ink
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Ferguson, Sue
Subject Access
Publication
Mountaineering
Glaciers
Climbing
Ice climbing
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Textbook contribution, cave exploration

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence between Ben Gadd and Donna McLaughlin pertaining to a textbook project led by Donna. File contains a written excerpt which Ben sent to Donna for potential use in her book, as well as a list of transparency images sent by Ben and a thank you note from Donna.
Date Range
1993
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 39
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 39
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Writing excerpt produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1993
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence between Ben Gadd and Donna McLaughlin pertaining to a textbook project led by Donna. File contains a written excerpt which Ben sent to Donna for potential use in her book, as well as a list of transparency images sent by Ben and a thank you note from Donna.
Notes
Corresponding transparency slides are in file V810 / III / D / NS - 1 to 6
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Research
Environment
Publication
Travel
Guiding
Caves
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Cadomin
New Brunswick
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Communications
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Ray Wardell fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger an…
Date Range
1993
Reference Code
M252
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Ray Wardell fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 252
Sous-Fonds
M 252
Accession Number
6505
Reference Code
M252
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1993
Physical Description
6 cm of textual records (ca.130 p.)
History / Biographical
Ray Wardell, 1922-1994, was an engineer at Banff, Alberta, Canada from 1948 until 1958, and lived at Oakville, Ontario until his death. Wardell worked on early construction at Mount Norquay ski area and rose to the position of Superintendent of Construction and Maintenance for the Banff Chairlift Corporation.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger and safety services, Upper Terminal Tea Room and improvements to Mount Norquay Lodge. Contents include technical details, construction photographs and articles from trade journals
Name Access
Wardell, Ray
Subject Access
Chairlifts and gondolas
Mount Norquay Ski Area
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Wardell, Ray
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Jasper Institute 1994

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of three transparency slide photographs sent to Ben Gadd from Dave Thomas. Images pertain to a five-day ecology course near Suplhur Skyline Trail and Geraldine Lakes Trail which Ben led through the Jasper Institute in 1994. Images in file are accompanied by a letter from Dave to Ben, …
Date Range
1994
Reference Code
V810 / III / B / NS - 1 to 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
V810 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
V810
Sub-Series
V810 / III / B : Interpretive guiding
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
V810 / III / B / NS - 1 to 3
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Responsibility
Produced by Dave Thomas
Date Range
1994
Physical Description
3 photographs : col. transparency slides ; 35 mm -- 1 textual record
Scope & Content
File consists of three transparency slide photographs sent to Ben Gadd from Dave Thomas. Images pertain to a five-day ecology course near Suplhur Skyline Trail and Geraldine Lakes Trail which Ben led through the Jasper Institute in 1994. Images in file are accompanied by a letter from Dave to Ben, thanking him for leading the program.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Thomas, Dave
Subject Access
Guiding
Exploration
Education
Environment
Ecology
Hiking
Trails
Recreation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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July 1995 [Palliser Pass trail ride]

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Part Of
Bruce Hatfield fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of negative photographs depicting scenes from a 1995 trail ride with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in Palliser Pass.
Date Range
1995
Reference Code
V819 / NA - 1 to 14
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Part Of
Bruce Hatfield fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M597
V819
Sous-Fonds
V819
Accession Number
2023.29
Reference Code
V819 / NA - 1 to 14
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Responsibility
Produced by Bruce Hatfield
Date Range
1995
Physical Description
14 col. neg. film strips (49 images) : 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of negative photographs depicting scenes from a 1995 trail ride with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in Palliser Pass.
Name Access
Hatfield, Bruce
Subject Access
Animals
Camping
Environment
Exploration
Flowers
Horseback riding
Horses
Landscape
Leisure
Organizations
Outfitters, trail guides and packers
Pack trips
Pack trains
Recreation
Swimming
Tourism
Trails
Travel
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Palliser Pass
Language
N/A
Category
Environment
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

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