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Bert Riggall's 1000 Mile Pack trip

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 43 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Riggall's 1911 1000 mile pack trip undertaken to seek out areas for hunting and outfitting following the enlargement of Waterton National Park and the reduction of available hunting area for Riggall's clients. The prints do…
Date Range
1911
Reference Code
V26 / II / A7 / PA - 119 to 161
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  1 image  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M376 / V26
Series
II.Business and Financial: Bert Riggall's 1000 Mile Pack trip, 1911
Sous-Fonds
V26
Accession Number
7201
Reference Code
V26 / II / A7 / PA - 119 to 161
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1911
Physical Description
43 photographs: b&w prints
Scope & Content
File consists of 43 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Riggall's 1911 1000 mile pack trip undertaken to seek out areas for hunting and outfitting following the enlargement of Waterton National Park and the reduction of available hunting area for Riggall's clients. The prints document this pack trip from stops in Banff, AB and Cranbrook, BC, and the extent of his mountain exploration from Fort Steele to Edson. On this trip, approximately 150 miles of new trail was cut including portions of Roger's Pass.
Subject Access
Pack trips
Exploration
Trails
Trail making
Recreation
Hunting
Outfitters, trail guides and packers
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Waterton National Park
British Columbia
Cranbrook
Rogers Pass
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Transportation
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Bert Riggall's 1000 Mile Pack trip

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23455
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 20 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Riggall's 1911 1000 mile pack trip undertaken to seek out areas for hunting and outfitting following the enlargement of Waterton National Park and the reduction of available hunting area for Riggall's clients. The prints do…
Date Range
1911
Reference Code
V26 / II / A7 / PA - 162 to 181
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  1 image  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M376 / V26
Series
II.Business and Financial: Bert Riggall's 1000 Mile Pack trip, 1911
Sous-Fonds
V26
Accession Number
7201
Reference Code
V26 / II / A7 / PA - 162 to 181
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1911
Physical Description
Photographs: 20 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 20 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Riggall's 1911 1000 mile pack trip undertaken to seek out areas for hunting and outfitting following the enlargement of Waterton National Park and the reduction of available hunting area for Riggall's clients. The prints document this pack trip from stops in Banff, AB and Cranbrook, BC, and the extent of his mountain exploration from Fort Steele to Edson. On this trip, approximately 150 miles of new trail was cut including portions of Roger's Pass.
Subject Access
Pack trips
Exploration
Trails
Trail making
Recreation
Hunting
Outfitters, trail guides and packers
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Waterton National Park
British Columbia
Cranbrook
Rogers Pass
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Transportation
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Backcountry user fees

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Medium
Library - Periodical
Call Number
P
Physical Description
p.1
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Huts
Trails
Notes
In Alpine Club of Canada [known as Gazette], , vol.9, no.2, summer 1994
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Periodical
Call Number
P
Physical Description
p.20
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Trails
Notes
In Mountain Guide, spring 1990
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian Rockies : they abound in wild animals, glaciers, and luxurious hotels

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24918
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Publisher
Life
Call Number
02.6 L11c PAM OS
  1 website  
Publisher
Life
Published Date
1947
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Travel
Tourism
Banff Springs Hotel
Rundle Mount
Athabaska River
Brazeau
Maligne Lake
Bow River
Canadian National Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway
Chateau Lake Louise
Trails
Mountaineering
Columbia Icefield
Abstract
Pertains to the Canadian Rocky Mountains as a tourist destination in 1947 and features main geographical attractions such as the Mount Rundle, Athabaska River, Maligne Lake, Bow River in addition to the Banff Springs Hotel with map of Banff National Park and Jasper National Park.
Notes
In Life, June 9, 1947, pp. 68 - 76
Accession Number
7889
Call Number
02.6 L11c PAM OS
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Specific volume with article can be viewed online via Google Books
Websites
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Bill Brewster interview

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Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Date Range
1969
Reference Code
S1 / 26
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
S1
Series
I. Interviews
Sous-Fonds
S1
Reference Code
S1 / 26
Responsibility
Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart
Date Range
1969
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Subject Access
Boyd family
Buildings - Banff
Douglas, Howard
Fire wardens
Potts family
Ranchers and ranching
Schools - Banff
Stewart, George
Indigenous Peoples
Trails
Finding Aid
Recording summary and reference cassette available
Title Source
Title based on contents of recording
Processing Status
Processed
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Map of Banff and vicinity showing major highway, other roads, viewpoints, campgrounds, trailer park, picnic areas, lifts, trails

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
ca. 1970
Call Number
C6-4.3(f)
Published Date
ca. 1970
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Banff National Park - Roads and Trails
Notes
Map B on reverse side of A shows the townsite in a larger scale
file transfer
Accession Number
5500
Call Number
C6-4.3(f)
Collection
Archives Library
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Map showing trail outings at Banff, Spray River Valley, Tunnel Mountain area, Summit of Sulphur, Stoney Squaw Mountain, Lower Bow Valley, Sundance Canyon, Rundle Mountain

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21353
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Publisher
Northern Affairs & Natural Resources
Call Number
C6-4.3(g)
Publisher
Northern Affairs & Natural Resources
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Banff National Park - Roads & Trails
Notes
Info on reverse side re: routes etc.
Accession Number
2613
Call Number
C6-4.3(g)
Collection
Archives Library
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Map showing trail outings at Banff, highways, trails, railway fire trail

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21354
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Call Number
C6-4.3(h)
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Banff National Park - Rads & Trails
Notes
Info on back re: "Trail Outings at Banff, Trails in the Spray River Valley, Tunnel Mtn. area, Sulphur Mtn., Stoney Squaw, Lower Bow Valley, Rundle, Sundance General info.
Accession Number
2613
Call Number
C6-4.3(h)
Collection
Archives Library
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Sketch map showing the vicinity of Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and Vermilion Pass

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1905
Publisher
Department of the Interior
Call Number
C6-4.3(i)
Publisher
Department of the Interior
Published Date
1905
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Lake Louise - Roads & Trails
Notes
Driving Roads, Pony trails
From photographic surveys by A.O. Wheeler, Topographer of the Department assisted by M.P. Bridgland D.L.S. and H.G. Wheeler
Accession Number
3120
Call Number
C6-4.3(i)
Collection
Archives Library
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