topic:"Tourist information" found 24 records - Research Collections

Alaska

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 144 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 m m; 12 prints : col. ; 42 x 35 cm or smaller ; 1 cm of visual material. File pertains to various projects Murray Hay was involved with related to Alaska, USA, particularly in the mid-1990s. File includes: aerial photographs of the landscape (A…

Date Range: ca.1990-ca.1999; 1992; 1994

Reference Code: V795 / II / D / i / 1-2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Drawing; Map; Photograph print; Print; Negative; Private record; Textual record

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: V795 / II : Unpublished Material

Sous-Fonds: V795

Sub-Series: V795 / II / D : International / i : United States of America

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: V795 / II / D / i / 1-2

GMD: Drawing; Map; Photograph print; Print; Negative; Private record; Textual record

Date Range: ca.1990-ca.1999; 1992; 1994

Physical Description: 144 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm; 12 prints : col. ; 42 x 35 cm or smaller; 1 cm of visual material

Scope & Content: File consists of 144 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 m m; 12 prints : col. ; 42 x 35 cm or smaller ; 1 cm of visual material. File pertains to various projects Murray Hay was involved with related to Alaska, USA, particularly in the mid-1990s. File includes: aerial photographs of the landscape (Anchorage area, Homer, Prince William Sound, Valdez); hand-drawn draft maps of the Prince William Sound region (created for a cruise line); a variety of printed maps with annotations demonstrating comments (including a fax with an attached map from Dana at Adventure Media International); and a variety of printed reproductions of draft maps (Alyeska Ski Resort, City of Anchorage for the 1992 Olympic Bid, and Glacier Bay and the Tongass National Forest).

Notes: Items not in oversize (negatives) stored in downstairs vault.

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Advertising; Artist; Ski Maps; Map; Cartography; Sports and recreation; Tourism; Tourist information; Travel; Geography; Winter; Winter sports; Ski area; Olympic Games (Winter)

Geographic Access: Alaska; United States; Valdez; Prince William Sound; Anchorage; Glacier Bay and Tongass National Forest

Language: English

Conservation: Masking tape should be removed and alternative preservation methods used in the future.

Related Material: M570 / IV / A / 2-3

Creator: Hay, Murray

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Arts; Communications; Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Arizona

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 map : col., annotations, 96.5 x 69 cm. File pertains to an original unfinished hand-drawn map of interior Arizona in red, blue, black, and purple ink. Includes geographic features and labeled cities (including Yuma, Nogales, Bisbee, and Flagstaff).

Date Range: ca.1990-ca.1999

Reference Code: V795 / II / D / i / 4

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Drawing; Map; Private record; Textual record

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: V795 / II : Unpublished Material

Sous-Fonds: V795

Sub-Series: V795 / II / D : International / i : United States of America

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: V795 / II / D / i / 4

GMD: Drawing; Map; Private record; Textual record

Date Range: ca.1990-ca.1999

Physical Description: 1 map : col., annotations ; 96.5 x 69 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 map : col., annotations, 96.5 x 69 cm. File pertains to an original unfinished hand-drawn map of interior Arizona in red, blue, black, and purple ink. Includes geographic features and labeled cities (including Yuma, Nogales, Bisbee, and Flagstaff).

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Advertising; Artist; Ski Maps; Map; Cartography; Sports and recreation; Tourism; Tourist information; Travel; Geography; Winter; Winter sports; Ski area

Geographic Access: Arizona; United States

Language: English

Creator: Hay, Murray

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Arts; Communications; Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Jasper National Park geology book project

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of notes, correspondence and invoices pertaining to the creation and publication of a guidebook titled "Of Rocks, Mountains and Jasper" by Dr. Chris Yorath and Ben Gadd. Includes correspondence and invoices regarding copyright permissions and payment for the use of 35 original photogr…

Date Range: 1993-1995

Reference Code: M590 / II / B / 25

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M590; S61; V810

Series: M590 / II : Research and Publication Records

Sous-Fonds: M590

Sub-Series: M590 / II / B : Other Publications

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / II / B / 25

GMD: Textual record

Responsibility: Produced by Ben Gadd and Chris Yorath

Date Range: 1993-1995

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of notes, correspondence and invoices pertaining to the creation and publication of a guidebook titled "Of Rocks, Mountains and Jasper" by Dr. Chris Yorath and Ben Gadd. Includes correspondence and invoices regarding copyright permissions and payment for the use of 35 original photographs by Ben Gadd; drafts of maps and illustrations used in the book; and other related content.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben; Yorath, Chris

Subject Access: Research; Publication; Geology; Geography; Map; National parks and reserves; Natural history; Environment; Finances; Travel; Tourism; Tourist information

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper; Jasper National Park

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Environment; Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Jasper Trails Project - map publishers

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of correspondence sent between Ben Gadd and various map publishing companies, and samples of previously published maps and travel guides. Correspondence pertains to the production of trail maps which were designed by the Friends of Jasper National Park and Parks Canada as part of the …

Date Range: 1994; 1996-1997

Reference Code: M590 / III / D / 114

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Map

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M590; V810; S61

Series: M590 / III : Published records

Sous-Fonds: M590

Sub-Series: M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / III / D / 114

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Map

Date Range: 1994; 1996-1997

Physical Description: 0.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of correspondence sent between Ben Gadd and various map publishing companies, and samples of previously published maps and travel guides. Correspondence pertains to the production of trail maps which were designed by the Friends of Jasper National Park and Parks Canada as part of the Jasper Trails Project.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Organization; Trails; Map; Environment; Geography; Parks Canada; Government; Tourist information; Publication; Businesses

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper; Jasper National Park

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Environment; Government

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Montana

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 map : col., annotations, 59.9 x 41.3 cm. File pertains to an original hand-drawn map of central Montana, including annotations and a note directed to a Steve from Murray in the bottom left corner. Map details include the locations of various cities in Montana (including Butte, Bo…

Date Range: ca.1990-ca.1999

Reference Code: V795 / II / D / i / 3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Drawing; Map; Private record; Textual record

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: V795 / II : Unpublished Material

Sous-Fonds: V795

Sub-Series: V795 / II / D : International / i : United States of America

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: V795 / II / D / i / 3

GMD: Drawing; Map; Private record; Textual record

Date Range: ca.1990-ca.1999

Physical Description: 1 map : col., annotations ; 59.9 x 41.3 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 map : col., annotations, 59.9 x 41.3 cm. File pertains to an original hand-drawn map of central Montana, including annotations and a note directed to a Steve from Murray in the bottom left corner. Map details include the locations of various cities in Montana (including Butte, Bozeman, Billings, Great Falls, Helena, Missoula, and Kalispell), 19 different ski hills/resorts, and mountains.

Notes: The Steve the map is addressed to could be Steve Cowart, who Murray Hay corresponded with in regards to other American projects (see M570 / IV / A / 1).

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Advertising; Artist; Ski Maps; Map; Cartography; Sports and recreation; Tourism; Tourist information; Travel; Geography; Winter; Winter sports; Ski area

Geographic Access: Montana; Helena; Great Falls; Butte; Bozeman; Missoula; United States

Language: English

Conservation: Stored flat

Creator: Hay, Murray

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Arts; Communications; Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Ski Trails in the Canadian Rockies - textual

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Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Scope & Content: Series consists of research documents, published materials and maps used during the creation of the book Ski Trails in the Canadian Rockies.

Date Range: 1999 - 2015

Reference Code: M57 / VI

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: M57 / V40 / S47

Series: M57 / VI: Ski Trails in the Canadian Rockies

Sous-Fonds: M57

Sub-Series: M57 / VI / A: Research Files; M57 / VI / B: Collected publications; M57 / VI / C: Maps

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: M57 / VI

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 1999 - 2015

Physical Description: 18 cm of textual records

History / Biographical: The classic guidebook to cross country ski trails in Waterton, Banff, Kootenay, Yoho and Jasper National Parks as well as Mount Assiniboine and Mount Robson Provincial Parks and Kananaskis Country, now greatly expanded to includes ski trails in the front ranges of the Rockies, in the Crowsnest Pass and in the Columbia Valley. Jointly authored with Darren Farley. This book also covers topics such as accommodation, regulations, weather and snow conditions.

Scope & Content: Series consists of research documents, published materials and maps used during the creation of the book Ski Trails in the Canadian Rockies.

Notes: Series consists of three sub-series: M57 / VI / A: Research Files; M57 / VI / B: Collected publications; M57 / VI / C: Maps

Name Access: Scott, Chic

Subject Access: Activities; Environment; Exploration; Geography; Guide; Map; Mountaineering; Mountains; National parks and reserves; Publication; Recreation; Ski areas; Ski Maps; Ski mountaineering; Ski lodges and cabins; Skiing; Sports and recreation; Sports; Tourism; Tourist information; Trail guides; Trails; Travel; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Banff National Park; Yoho National Park; Jasper National Park; Waterton; Kootenay National Park; Rogers Pass; Columbia Valley; Crowsnest Pass

Language: English

Related Material: S47 / VI; V40 / VI

Category: Environment; Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Souvenir travel books and guides

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 24 textual records including bound books, small booklets and brochures. Content pertains to travel and tourism in the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, Fort Langley, Vancouver, Saskatoon, Montana, and Japan. Includes two "pocket directories" for Vancouver [1899 and 1900] and one for Saska…

Date Range: 1899-1900; [1905-1910]; 1907; [1912]; 1914; 1919-1920; [1925-1930]; 1935; 1953-1954; 1957-1958; [1960-1965]; 1963; 1972-1973

Reference Code: LUX / II / F1 / 15 to 18

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / F : Collected material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / II / F1 : Textual

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / F1 / 15 to 18

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Date Range: 1899-1900; [1905-1910]; 1907; [1912]; 1914; 1919-1920; [1925-1930]; 1935; 1953-1954; 1957-1958; [1960-1965]; 1963; 1972-1973

Physical Description: 9 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of 24 textual records including bound books, small booklets and brochures. Content pertains to travel and tourism in the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, Fort Langley, Vancouver, Saskatoon, Montana, and Japan. Includes two "pocket directories" for Vancouver [1899 and 1900] and one for Saskatoon [1914]; souvenir booklets for Pincher Creek [1900 - 1905], Turner Valley Oil Field [1915 - 1920] and the Canadian Wax Gallery; booklet "Calgary Alberta: The Land of Plenty"; two copies of a Banff National Park guide book [ca. 1912]; "A Sprig of Mountain Heather" tourist booklet by the Department of the Interior, Canada [1914]; "Hippodrome" souvenir book; “Pocket Guide to Japan”; "Westward Honk!" travel publication by the Brooklyn Daily Eagle (1919) detailing a National Parks road trip across Canada and the United States; two copies of “Pictographs in Southwestern Alberta” information booklet; an information sheet and map of the Rocky Mountains Forest Reserve signed by “E. Wakelyn”; a scrapbook of newspaper clippings from The Albertan [1963] pertaining to Calgary; a brochure on Marble Canyon; and two brochures pertaining to interpretive programming in Banff National Park [1972 and 1973 respectively].

Notes: Contents have been arranged chronologically and divided into four files (see Content Details).; ”A Sprig of Mountain Heather” souvenir book contains pressed plant matter

Name Access: Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Advertising; Banff National Park; Camping; Commerce and industry; Commercial products; Ecology; Environment; Flowers; Geography; Government; Guiding; Guide; Hiking; History; Hot Springs; Industry; Leisure; Museums; Natural history; Natural resources; Oil; Photography; Recreation; Tourism; Tourist information; Trail guides; Travel; The Albertan

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Calgary; Pincher Creek; Turner Valley; British Columbia; Vancouver; Marble Canyon; United States of America; Montana; Japan

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: “Picturesque Calgary” booklet placed in acid-free envelope due to damage and fragile state; ”Hippodrome” souvenir book stored in mylar sleeve; ”A Sprig of Mountain Heather” souvenir book kept in original envelope in file folder. Consider additional storage measures, and handle with caution as attached pressed plant is fragile and may break apart easily