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Rescue B.N.P. 71. -- 1971-1975
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Wardens training for mountain rescue by tyrolean traverse and helicopter on Tunnel Mountain, Mount Fay and near Mistaya Lake. First demonstration of helicopter slinging by Jim Davies near Cascade Mountain. RCMP river and lake rescue photographs for 100th anniversary display. Water rescue with jet b…
- Reference Code
- V190 / IV.A.ii. - 13
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- IV.A. Warden collection: Warden schools and training
- Reference Code
- V190 / IV.A.ii. - 13
- Physical Description
- ca.60 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Wardens training for mountain rescue by tyrolean traverse and helicopter on Tunnel Mountain, Mount Fay and near Mistaya Lake. First demonstration of helicopter slinging by Jim Davies near Cascade Mountain. RCMP river and lake rescue photographs for 100th anniversary display. Water rescue with jet boat on Bow river.
- Subject Access
- Banff National Park
- Helicopters
- Mountaineering - Search and rescue
- National parks and reserves - Wardens
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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Warden Rescue. -- 1972-1973
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Helicopter slinging exercise on Mount Rundle; cable rescue exercise with basket on Tunnel Mountain.
- Reference Code
- V190 / IV.A.ii. - 15
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- IV.A. Warden collection: Warden schools and training
- Reference Code
- V190 / IV.A.ii. - 15
- Physical Description
- ca.40 negatives: 6 x 8 cm. or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Helicopter slinging exercise on Mount Rundle; cable rescue exercise with basket on Tunnel Mountain.
- Subject Access
- Banff National Park
- Helicopters
- National parks and reserves - Wardens
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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Mt. Norquay Avalanche Gun Trial. -- 1982, April 13
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Wardens preparing gun to bring down avalanches on Mount Norquay. Views of Trans-Canada highway, Mount Rundle and Bow Valley.
- Reference Code
- V190 / IV.A.iv. - 5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- IV.A. Warden collection: Warden schools and training
- Reference Code
- V190 / IV.A.iv. - 5
- Physical Description
- ca.35 negatives: 35 mm.
- Scope & Content
- Wardens preparing gun to bring down avalanches on Mount Norquay. Views of Trans-Canada highway, Mount Rundle and Bow Valley.
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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[Warden training photographs]. -- 1969-1976
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Miscellaneous subject matter re wardens training in summer and winter exercises in Banff National Park and Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. Helicopters used for mountain and water rescue exercises, avalanche bombing, fire fighting; Bow river flood waters from air; group photographs of wardens and sc…
- Reference Code
- V190 / IV.A.ii. - 16.
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- IV.A. Warden collection: Warden schools and training
- Reference Code
- V190 / IV.A.ii. - 16.
- Physical Description
- ca.110 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Miscellaneous subject matter re wardens training in summer and winter exercises in Banff National Park and Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. Helicopters used for mountain and water rescue exercises, avalanche bombing, fire fighting; Bow river flood waters from air; group photographs of wardens and school children; bear management.
- Subject Access
- Aerial photography
- Banff National Park
- Bears
- Fire fighting - Equipment
- Helicopters
- National parks and reserves - Wardens
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Skiers
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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Identification Sign
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- Date
- 1940 – 1968
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1028
- Description
- Oval bronze plaque "Banff Park Boundary", oval shape. Lip goes around entire plaque. Raised letters: "BANFF PARK BOUNDARY", 3 drilled holes down centre. On back in relief: "Lawson Foundry Ottawa Ont."
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- Title
- Identification Sign
- Date
- 1940 – 1968
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 37.8 cm
- Description
- Oval bronze plaque "Banff Park Boundary", oval shape. Lip goes around entire plaque. Raised letters: "BANFF PARK BOUNDARY", 3 drilled holes down centre. On back in relief: "Lawson Foundry Ottawa Ont."
- Credit
- Gift of Bill de Haan, Canmore, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1028
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Identification Sign
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- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1004
- Description
- Wooden sign, Warden Service, Equipment Building,routed wooden sign. Centre top oval 40.0 x 21.0 has a carved beaver on a log. "Warden Service Warden Building Banff National Park". Braced on the back with 3 pieces of wood. Metal 30.5 x 8.0 screwed on 2 outer pieces for hanging.
- Title
- Identification Sign
- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 96.0 x 148.0 cm
- Description
- Wooden sign, Warden Service, Equipment Building,routed wooden sign. Centre top oval 40.0 x 21.0 has a carved beaver on a log. "Warden Service Warden Building Banff National Park". Braced on the back with 3 pieces of wood. Metal 30.5 x 8.0 screwed on 2 outer pieces for hanging.
- Subject
- parks
- Wardens
- institutions
- Banff National Park
- Credit
- Gift of Joe A. Brewster, Banff, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1004
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Identification Pin
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0170 a-c
- Description
- 3 National Parks of Canada pins. a) Bronze pin. Circular shape with relief of a beaver on a pile of sticks. “NATIONAL PARKS OF CANADA” on banner above. Crown set above this. “10” and “PARKS OFFICER” on ribbon below beaver. Vertical straight pin with hook clasp at back.b) silver pin. Round with “NAT…
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- Title
- Identification Pin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 4.1 cm
- Description
- 3 National Parks of Canada pins. a) Bronze pin. Circular shape with relief of a beaver on a pile of sticks. “NATIONAL PARKS OF CANADA” on banner above. Crown set above this. “10” and “PARKS OFFICER” on ribbon below beaver. Vertical straight pin with hook clasp at back.b) silver pin. Round with “NATIONAL PARKS OF CANADA” around edge. “157” in middle. Horizontal straight pin with hook at back. c) Copper pin. Round with “NATIONAL PARKS OF CANADA” around edge. “WARDEN” on horizontal bar over maple leaf in centre. Vertical straight pin with hook at back. “Superior MFG CO TORONTO” stamped on back.
- Credit
- Gift of anonymous, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0170 a-c
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- Date
- 1940 – 1965
- Material
- wood, fibre; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1123
- Description
- Wooden pack board with green canvas pack and top flap with leather straps. Large exterior front pocket. Label under flap: “PIONEER BRAND. TRAPPER NELSON. INDIAN PACK BOARD No. 3. REGISTRATION No. 152720. SOLE MANUFACTURERS. JONES TENT & AWNING LTD. VANCOUVER, B.C.”
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- 1940 – 1965
- Material
- wood, fibre; skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 76.0 x 43.0 cm
- Description
- Wooden pack board with green canvas pack and top flap with leather straps. Large exterior front pocket. Label under flap: “PIONEER BRAND. TRAPPER NELSON. INDIAN PACK BOARD No. 3. REGISTRATION No. 152720. SOLE MANUFACTURERS. JONES TENT & AWNING LTD. VANCOUVER, B.C.”
- Subject
- parks
- wardens
- hiking
- camping
- Banff National Park
- Credit
- Gift of Henry Ness, Banff, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1123
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- fibre; wood; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1124
- Description
- Wooden pack board with beige canvas pack and top flap with leather straps. Large exterior front pocket. Label under flap: “PIONEER BRAND. TRAPPER NELSON. INDIAN PACK BOARD NO. 2. JONES . . . . LTD.” Part of label deteriorated.
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- fibre; wood; skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 76.0 x 43.0 cm
- Description
- Wooden pack board with beige canvas pack and top flap with leather straps. Large exterior front pocket. Label under flap: “PIONEER BRAND. TRAPPER NELSON. INDIAN PACK BOARD NO. 2. JONES . . . . LTD.” Part of label deteriorated.
- Subject
- parks
- wardens
- hiking
- camping
- Banff National Park
- Credit
- Gift of Henry Ness, Banff, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1124
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- Date
- 1940 – 1968
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1050
- Description
- An oval metal (iron) plaque with a depressed area and a raised rim all around. On the top, in arced raised lettering, “BANFF“, middle in straight lettering “PARK“, and arced around the bottom “BOUNDARY” . There are three drilled holes (0.60cm) down the top, middle, and bottom centre. Au verso, view…
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- Title
- Sign
- Date
- 1940 – 1968
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- An oval metal (iron) plaque with a depressed area and a raised rim all around. On the top, in arced raised lettering, “BANFF“, middle in straight lettering “PARK“, and arced around the bottom “BOUNDARY” . There are three drilled holes (0.60cm) down the top, middle, and bottom centre. Au verso, viewer’s left top, diagonally, in raised lettering “LAWSON FOUNDRY”; on viewer’s right “OTTAWA ONT.”
- Credit
- Gift of Park Warden Service Alumni Association, Cochrane, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1050
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