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Leonard Leacock fonds

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Part Of
Leonard Leacock fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consist of four separate series: A. I.A. Photography: negatives; B. I.C. Photography: transparencies, 35mm; C. I.D. Photography: prints; D. I.B. Photography: lantern slides. Fonds consists mainly of scenic transparency views arising from Leacock's climbs, hikes, horse and car trips in the Can…
Date Range
1924-1992
Reference Code
M372 / S24 / V353
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Transparency
Sound recording
Textual record
Diary
Private record
Published record
Scrapbook
Part Of
Leonard Leacock fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 372
S 24
V 353
Sous-Fonds
M 372
S 24
V 353
Accession Number
2568, 3451, 6501, 6502, 6503, 6507, 6580, 6756, 7091, 2022.36
Reference Code
M372 / S24 / V353
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Transparency
Sound recording
Textual record
Diary
Private record
Published record
Scrapbook
Date Range
1924-1992
Physical Description
ca.5100 photographs (ca.4450 transparencies, ca.575 negatives, ca.90 prints). -- 17 cm of textual records (including several volumes). -- 4 sound recordings
History / Biographical
Leonard Henry Leacock, 1904-1992, was a musician and educator at Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Leacock was born in England and raised in Banff, Alberta. He was educated in Banff and Boston and through the Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto, and the Royal School of Music, London, England. Leacock joined the staff of Mount Royal College, Calgary as a piano teacher in 1924 and retired from teaching ca.1989. His music career also included performing, composing and adjudicating. Throughout his life, Leacock was an avid mountaineer and photographer. He took numerous hiking and horse trips in the Banff, Jasper and Yoho areas and sometimes worked in trail camps or as a guide.
Scope & Content
Fonds consist of four separate series: A. I.A. Photography: negatives; B. I.C. Photography: transparencies, 35mm; C. I.D. Photography: prints; D. I.B. Photography: lantern slides.
Fonds consists mainly of scenic transparency views arising from Leacock's climbs, hikes, horse and car trips in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks from the Crowsnest Pass through Jasper National Park, ca.1939 to 1984. Also included are travels in Yukon, Canada and the United States, including Alaska. Negatives date from 1925 to 1940? and pertain to Assiniboine, Lake Louise, Banff, Banff-Jasper, Columbia Icefield and other mountain areas; also natural history, including wildflowers and wildlife. A small number of negatives are accompanied by prints. Other prints pertain to Leacock, family, events and scenic views.
Textual records include letters, 1926-1986, 1 cm; diaries, 1930-1934, 1943, 2 items; scrapbooks and clippings, 1931-1936, ca.6 cm; manuscript scores of vocal and instrumental music, before 1985, 8 cm; concert programmes for which Leacock wrote the notes, 1962-1969, 37 items; other concert programmes, [ca.1945]-1986, 2 cm; writings, 1924, 1928, n.d., 4 items; other material, 1931-1987, 8 items. Diaries pertain to Leacock's personal life, giving details of musical, writing, artistic and dramatic activities; teaching and tour guiding; hikes and climbs in the Canadian Rockies; and friends, including Herbert Hahn and Stewart Cameron. Some letters are from Earle Birney, 1926-1978.
Sound recordings are interviews with Leacock re his career in music, including performing, composing and teaching; also music played by Leacock. Also includes one cassette recording [ca.1985-1992] of Doug Hawkes interviewing Leacock re: a pack trip he went on around 1931 between Gleichen and Jasper and back; cassette includes a story of a camp trip at Castlegar.
Name Access
Birney, Earle
Cameron, Stewart
Hahn, Herbert
Leacock, Leonard
Hawkes, Doug
Subject Access
Arts
Education
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Music
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline
file description
electronic inventory
summary and reference copy recording for audio interview
Creator
Leacock, Leonard
Category
Arts
Education
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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Leonard Leacock Music Career Scrapbook #1

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Part Of
Leonard Leacock fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook pertaining to the professional life and acheivements of Leonard Leacock while working as a piano instructor and composer at the Mount Royal Conservation of Music in Calgary, AB. Includues mostly newspaper clippings, advertisements for performances, and show programmes.
Date Range
1939-1970
Reference Code
M372 / 3 / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Leonard Leacock fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M372 / S24 / V353
Sous-Fonds
M372
Sub-Series
II : Personal and professional papers
Accession Number
6756
Reference Code
M372 / 3 / 1
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
1939-1970
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records (62 pages ; 30.5 x 33 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook pertaining to the professional life and acheivements of Leonard Leacock while working as a piano instructor and composer at the Mount Royal Conservation of Music in Calgary, AB. Includues mostly newspaper clippings, advertisements for performances, and show programmes.
Name Access
Leacock, Leonard
Subject Access
Academics
Arts
Awards
Music
Geographic Access
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Conservation
Blank pages not scanned
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Leonard Leacock Music Career Scrapbook #2

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Part Of
Leonard Leacock fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook pertaining to the personal and professional life and acheivements of Leonard Leacock while working as a piano instructor and composer at the Mount Royal Conservation of Music in Calgary, AB; performances of music students. Includues newspaper clippings, event programmes…
Date Range
1970-1979
Reference Code
M372 / 3 / 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Leonard Leacock fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M372 / S24 / V353
Sous-Fonds
M372
Sub-Series
II : Personal and professional papers
Accession Number
6756
Reference Code
M372 / 3 / 2
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
1970-1979
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records (41 pages ; 30 x 36.5 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook pertaining to the personal and professional life and acheivements of Leonard Leacock while working as a piano instructor and composer at the Mount Royal Conservation of Music in Calgary, AB; performances of music students. Includues newspaper clippings, event programmes, and invitations.
Name Access
Leacock, Leonard
Subject Access
Academics
Arts
Awards
Mount Royal College
Music
Performance
Geographic Access
Calgary
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Conservation
Blank pages not scanned
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Movie: Frank Mills Christmas Special

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 31 colour & b&w prints of production photos from the shoot of the Frank Mills Christmas Special filmed at Lake Louise and on Pigeon Mountain. Includes shots of setting up the piano, Mills playing it on Pigeon Mountain, and contact sheets.
Date Range
1984
Reference Code
V190 / VI / M / x / i / PA - 01 to PA - 31
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
  6 images  
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, M : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
x : Movies, i : Frank Mills Christmas Special
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / M / x / i / PA - 01 to PA - 31
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1984
Physical Description
31 photographs : b&w & col. ; 24.7 x 19.7 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File pertains to 31 colour & b&w prints of production photos from the shoot of the Frank Mills Christmas Special filmed at Lake Louise and on Pigeon Mountain. Includes shots of setting up the piano, Mills playing it on Pigeon Mountain, and contact sheets.
Subject Access
Chateau Lake Louise
Christmas
Helicopters
Music
Musicians
Pigeon Mountain
Geographic Access
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / M / x / i / NA - 01 to NA - 16 V190 / VI / M / x / i / NS - 01 to NS - 11
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Movie: Frank Mills Christmas Special - negatives

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 88 colour & b&w negavites on 16 strips of film depicting production photos from the shoot of the Frank Mills Christmas Special filmed at Lake Louise and on Pigeon Mountain. Includes shots of setting up the piano, Mills playing it on Pigeon Mountain, and contact sheets.
Date Range
1984
Reference Code
V190 / VI / M / x / i / NA - 01 to NA - 16
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Film
Negative
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, M : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
x : Movies, i : Frank Mills Christmas Special
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / M / x / i / NA - 01 to NA - 16
GMD
Film
Negative
Date Range
1984
Physical Description
88 photographs : b&w and col. negatives ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File pertains to 88 colour & b&w negavites on 16 strips of film depicting production photos from the shoot of the Frank Mills Christmas Special filmed at Lake Louise and on Pigeon Mountain. Includes shots of setting up the piano, Mills playing it on Pigeon Mountain, and contact sheets.
Subject Access
Chateau Lake Louise
Christmas
Helicopters
Music
Musicians
Pigeon Mountain
Geographic Access
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / M / x / i / PA - 01 to PA - 31 V190 / VI / M / x / i / NS - 01 to NS - 11
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
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Movie: Frank Mills Christmas Special - transparencies

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 11 colour slides mounted in plastic frames depicting posed photos of Frank Mills and an unidentified woman in the Chateau Lake Louise from the production of the Frank Mills Christmas Special.
Date Range
1984
Reference Code
V190 / VI / M / x / i / NS - 01 to NS - 11
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Film
Transparency
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, M : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
x : Movies, i : Frank Mills Christmas Special
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / M / x / i / NS - 01 to NS - 11
GMD
Film
Transparency
Date Range
1984
Physical Description
11 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File pertains to 11 colour slides mounted in plastic frames depicting posed photos of Frank Mills and an unidentified woman in the Chateau Lake Louise from the production of the Frank Mills Christmas Special.
Subject Access
Chateau Lake Louise
Christmas
Helicopters
Music
Musicians
Pigeon Mountain
Geographic Access
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / M / x / i / PA - 01 to PA - 31 V190 / VI / M / x / i / NA - 01 to NA - 16
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 54 b&w prints of people, both posed and cadid, at various parties and banquets, including events at and/or for Pigeon Mountain, the Banff Centre, and the Brewster Donut Tent. Also includes a few contact sheets from negatives.
Date Range
[ca. 1975-1983]
Reference Code
V190 / VI / P / i / PA - 01 to PA - 54
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
  7 images  
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, P : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
i : Parties & Banquets
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / P / i / PA - 01 to PA - 54
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
[ca. 1975-1983]
Physical Description
54 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 54 b&w prints of people, both posed and cadid, at various parties and banquets, including events at and/or for Pigeon Mountain, the Banff Centre, and the Brewster Donut Tent. Also includes a few contact sheets from negatives.
Notes
PA - 01 to PA - 15 pertain to the Pigeon Mountain Party. PA - 16 to P A- 30 pertain to the Homecoming Dinner [illegible, possibly something to do with the Banff Centre] May 6 / 1983.
Subject Access
Banff Centre
Music
Musicians
Pigeon Mountain
Portrait
Women
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 92 b&w & colour prints of the Sunshine Ski Resort area during the winter, including shots from a World Cup race, people on chair lifts, the gondola line, holiday events [usually Christmas and Easter], a string quartet playing possibly inside the lodge, posed shots of Sunshine emplo…
Date Range
1984-1986
Reference Code
V190 / VI / S / v / e / PA - 01 to PA - 92
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
  19 images  
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, S : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
v : Sunshine, e : Winter
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / S / v / e / PA - 01 to PA - 92
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1984-1986
Physical Description
92 photographs : b&w & col. ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 92 b&w & colour prints of the Sunshine Ski Resort area during the winter, including shots from a World Cup race, people on chair lifts, the gondola line, holiday events [usually Christmas and Easter], a string quartet playing possibly inside the lodge, posed shots of Sunshine employees, and a community barbecue. Also includes documents: two newspaper clippings and a racer list from the 1985 Canadian Women's Alpine Championship.
Subject Access
Buildings
Chairlifts and gondolas
Children
Community events
Community life
Holidays
Mountains
Music
Musicians
Scenery
Ski areas
Ski lodges and cabins
Ski racing
Ski touring
Skiers
Skiing
Sunshine Ski Resort
Sunshine Village
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / S / v / e / NA - 01 to NA - 13 V190 / VI / S / v / e / NS - 01
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Sunshine Winter - negatives

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 291 b&w & colour negatives on 63 strips of film depicting the Sunshine Ski Resort area during the winter, including shots from a World Cup race, people on chair lifts, the gondola line, holiday events [usually Christmas and Easter], a string quartet playing possibly inside the lodg…
Date Range
1984-1986
Reference Code
V190 / VI / S / v / e / NA - 01 to NA - 13
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file, S : Alphabetical order
Sous-Fonds
V190
Sub-Series
v : Sunshine, e : Winter
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / S / v / e / NA - 01 to NA - 13
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1984-1986
Physical Description
291 photographs : b&w & col. slides ; medium format or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 291 b&w & colour negatives on 63 strips of film depicting the Sunshine Ski Resort area during the winter, including shots from a World Cup race, people on chair lifts, the gondola line, holiday events [usually Christmas and Easter], a string quartet playing possibly inside the lodge, posed shots of Sunshine employees, and a community barbecue.
Subject Access
Buildings
Chairlifts and gondolas
Children
Community events
Community life
Holidays
Mountains
Music
Musicians
Scenery
Ski areas
Ski lodges and cabins
Ski racing
Ski touring
Skiers
Skiing
Sunshine Ski Resort
Sunshine Village
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
V190 / VI / S / v / e / PA - 01 to PA - 92 V190 / VI / S / v / e / NS - 01
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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