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Charge of the Snow Brigade
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture titled "Charge of the Snow Brigade" by Gerald Potterton of Potterton Productions Inc. Potterton was the Writer, Producer, and Director. Bruno Engler served as a Special Advisor for the project. Filmed at Bow Lake and at the Peyto Lake Lookout, the plot foll…
- Date Range
- 1970
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 06
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
1 image
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Accession Number
- 5966
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 06
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
- Date Range
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 motion picture (1 film reel: ca. 175'): 16 mm, col., silent
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture titled "Charge of the Snow Brigade" by Gerald Potterton of Potterton Productions Inc. Potterton was the Writer, Producer, and Director. Bruno Engler served as a Special Advisor for the project. Filmed at Bow Lake and at the Peyto Lake Lookout, the plot follows an outlaw trapper who steals a snowmobile from outside a North West Mounted Police outpost, prompting a Marx Brothers-style chase wherein the Mountie attempts to apprehend the outlaw on snowshoes, skis, horse, truck, and snowmobile, which he eventually does.
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Automobiles
- Filmaking
- Films and film making
- Horses
- Mountains
- North West Mounted Police
- Ski touring
- Skiing
- Snowmobiles and snowmobiling
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Bow Lake
- Peyto Lake
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Potterton, Gerald
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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General Commercial Work negatives [14/15]
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- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to approx. 109 black and white negatives and includes individual, group, family and baby portraits, school portraits, classes, sports, graduation, events, yearkbook, weddings, businesses and facilities, buildings and dwellings, construction projects and government projects, cour…
- Date Range
- 1970
- Reference Code
- V180 / III / A / xiv / NA - 00 to 0118
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Negative
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- II.A. Banff School of Fine Arts ; Banff School of Fine Arts
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- 168, 232, 1572, 1593, 1644, 1868, 2626, 3379, 5772
- Reference Code
- V180 / III / A / xiv / NA - 00 to 0118
- GMD
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1970
- Physical Description
- ca. 109 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.1 x 9.9 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to approx. 109 black and white negatives and includes individual, group, family and baby portraits, school portraits, classes, sports, graduation, events, yearkbook, weddings, businesses and facilities, buildings and dwellings, construction projects and government projects, courses, conventions, conferences, meetings, presentations, displays and exhibits, clubs and organizations, Banff events including Banff Winter Carnival, Banff School of Fine Arts 1963-1971, Banff and area views, copy work. Includes: 00 - World Book Ency, BSFA 01 - McLeods, colour & B&W [BSFA productions] 02 - Small Business Croup, BSFA 03 - Rural Leadership 04 - Insurance Agents 05 - International Harvester 06 - William Clark, Vancouver, B.C. 07 - Costello Equipment Co., Ltd. 08 - Post Masters Convention, Mt. Royal Hotel 09 - Mr. Henkelman Buis. Portrait 010 - Alberta Dept. of Youth, BSFA 011 - BSAM Group 012 - Bank of Montreal, Canmore 013 - Red Cross, Mrs. Ness and Lonsdale 014 - Rural Leadership 015 - V.I.P. [or U.I.P] Group 017 - BSAM Mid Term 018 - Executive Group 019 - Kiwanis Easter Seal 020 - Mr. and Mrs. W. Litz, Cdn. Passport 021 - Mr. and Mrs. D. Klassen Wedding 022 - BSAM, BSFA windup 023 - Nu-West Homes Ltd., Voyageur 024 - “Owl and the Pussy Cat” Stage, BSFA 025 - Archives, Equipment Bldg, Ffrench house – log, Simpson house 026 - Red Cross Donors 028 - Crane Ltd., BSFA 029 - Crane Ltd, BSFA 030 - Nabors Drilling, Voyager 031 - Litz 033 - Elite Steak House 034 - The Bay Window Display, Indians 035 - Ski Group, Voyageur Inn, J. Pristov 036 - G.R. Forester wedding, colour 038 - Imperial Oil Group, BSFA 039 - East Colburg Band 040 - Canmore Mines 041 - Nurses Group 042 - Eastern Star, BSFA 043 - Banff Elementary School 044 - Postmaster 045 - Kiwanis 046 - Art Exhibit Local 049 - Penny Smith Portrait 050 - Sq. Dance Group 051 - Skating and Art Short Course opening 052 - Old Timers Archives 053 - Copies – Wolfarth 054 - Imperial Oil 055 - Pat Caskey Portrait 056 - Windup – Short Course 057 - Gondola Signs 058 - Musical Theatre Leads 059 - Faculty Parade 060 - Eva and Norberg 061 - Drama Leads 062 - Mr. and Mrs. Pat Bryan, Calgary 063 - Opera Publicity 064 - Hosp. Bed 065 - Alpine Club House, Archives 066 - Walter Ashdown Bus. Portrait 067 - Concert with Recital 068 - Scholarship Nite 069 - Drama Publicity 070 - Ballet Publicity 071 - Ballet Workshop 072 - Tom Pearce Portrait 073 - Mr. and Mrs. J.F. Loxton, Canmore, Wedding 074 - Musical Theatre Publicity 075 - Musical Theatre Car 076 - Opera 077 - Martin Viconnt and partner, Joyce Cuococ [ballet, BSFA] 079 - Dungeon Trio, Mt. Royal 080 - Banff Camera Staff 081 - Pastoral Institute Group 082 - Monarch Life Group 083 - McAffer Wedding, Canmore 084 - Mr. and Mrs. P. Mueller, Calgary 085 - Misc. 086 - Weaving 087 - Ballet 088 - Japanese Tea Ceremony 089 - The Boy Friend 090 - Ceramics 091 - Nat. Youth Orchestra 092 - Sycamore Tree 093 - Ballet 094 - Stage Craft 095 - Skating 096 - Drama Workshop 097 - Stephen Leacock Nite 098 - Anthes Group 099 - Clarkson-Gordon 0100 - Pitts Group 0101 - Management 0102 - Hosp. Admin. Group 0102 - Misc Art School 0103 - Harry Underhill 0104 - Personnel Mg., BSFA 0105 - Dorset Exhibit Archives 0106 - BSAM Group 0107 - Dorset Exhibit Archives 0108 - Fleming Family 0109 - Real Estate Group 0110 - BSAM Windup 0112 - Executive Group 0114 - Can. Cement 0115 - Main Street Archives 0118 - Interior Archives
- Notes
- Some files may have more than one negative.
- Subject Access
- Academics
- Activities
- Advertising
- Architecture
- Banff Centre
- Banff Community High School
- Banff Elementary School
- Banff High School
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Upper Hot Springs
- Buildings and facilities
- Businesses
- Cameras
- Cave and Basin
- Children
- Christmas
- Churches
- Community life
- Construction
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Gondola
- Hotels
- Indigenous Peoples
- Instruments
- Marriage
- Mountain School
- Mountains
- Music
- Musicians
- Personal and Family Life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Portrait
- Public events
- School
- School athletics
- Skiing
- Sports
- Theatre
- Timberline Hotel
- Weddings
- Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- Exshaw
- Calgary
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: series and file description
- electronic finding aid
- Creator
- Duke, Ron
- Title Source
- Title based on sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Touring Ski Poles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact106.04.1036%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1970
- Material
- metal, aluminum; skin; synthetic, plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1036 a,b
- Description
- Red metal basket poles with rubber, "Colin" written on them. Black plastic hand holds with "Colin" written on them as well.
- Title
- Touring Ski Poles
- Date
- 1970
- Material
- metal, aluminum; skin; synthetic, plastic
- Dimensions
- 132.0 cm
- Description
- Red metal basket poles with rubber, "Colin" written on them. Black plastic hand holds with "Colin" written on them as well.
- Credit
- Gift of Anton Krajnc, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1036 a,b
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Ski Boot Press
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- Date
- 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1108
- Description
- Metal ski boot press, adjustable with hook on one end for hanging.
- Title
- Ski Boot Press
- Date
- 1970
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Metal ski boot press, adjustable with hook on one end for hanging.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Catharine Robb Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1108
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Luxton home, family events
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 21 photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton with various family members and friends. Includes images of the Luxton home and views in and around Banff; family gatherings in the Luxton home; and winter hiking and cross-country skiing trips.
- Date Range
- 1971
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 657 to 677
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 657 to 677
- Date Range
- 1971
- Physical Description
- 21 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 13.5 x 9 cm and 9 x 9 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 21 photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton with various family members and friends. Includes images of the Luxton home and views in and around Banff; family gatherings in the Luxton home; and winter hiking and cross-country skiing trips.
- Notes
- File contains duplicate images
- Individuals in photographs are not identified
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Home
- Property
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- N/A
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Commemorative Plaque
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- Date
- 1972
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1024
- Description
- Steel plate with small holes each corner, incribed "To James Monroe Thorington who inspired our adventure. The winter expedition to Columbia - February 1972". A circular logo top right has "72" in centre of a ring with "Expedition to Columbia Icefields" (sic) along bottom of logo.
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- Title
- Commemorative Plaque
- Date
- 1972
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 12.8 x 22.8 cm
- Description
- Steel plate with small holes each corner, incribed "To James Monroe Thorington who inspired our adventure. The winter expedition to Columbia - February 1972". A circular logo top right has "72" in centre of a ring with "Expedition to Columbia Icefields" (sic) along bottom of logo.
- Credit
- Gift of Oricle Productions, 1972
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1024
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1973
- Call Number
- 01.5 C27 Pam
- Responsibility
- presented to Environment Conservation Authority by Castle Mountain Resort Ltd
- Published Date
- 1973
- Physical Description
- [30]l
- Subjects
- Canada Winter Games (1975)
- Accession Number
- 1922
- Call Number
- 01.5 C27 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Photograph Album
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- Part Of
- John Amatt fonds
- Scope & Content
- V788/E contains one photographs album with 49 colour photographs pertaining to the Baffin Island trip in 1974
- Date Range
- 1974
- Reference Code
- V788 / E
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- John Amatt fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M563 / V788 / S57
- Series
- V788 / E
- Sous-Fonds
- V788
- Accession Number
- 2017.8659
- Reference Code
- V788 / E
- Date Range
- 1974
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album : 49 photographs ; colour
- History / Biographical
- John Amatt (May 19, 1945 - ) was an educator, expedition leader, public speaker, and founder of One Step Beyond WorldWide. He was a climber, business manager, spokesman and press liason for the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition.
- Scope & Content
- V788/E contains one photographs album with 49 colour photographs pertaining to the Baffin Island trip in 1974
- Name Access
- Amatt, John
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Calgary
- Camps
- Canada
- Climbing
- Communications
- Daily routines
- Education
- Winter Sports
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Organizations
- Sports
- Transportation
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- John Amatt
- Biographical Source Notes
- http://www.adventureattitude.com/bio.htm
- Title Source
- Title based on contents
- Processing Status
- Processed
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The Whyte Home
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- Date
- 1974
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WiR.05.01
- Description
- Peter and Catharine Whyte home in winter. The foreground is snow, blue and white, and five trees, three in the centre and one at either end. The log home is behind with a stand of evergreens to the left. The top of Cascade Mountain is painted mauve, it appears behind the roof against a blue sky.
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- Title
- The Whyte Home
- Date
- 1974
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.4 x 22.2 cm
- Description
- Peter and Catharine Whyte home in winter. The foreground is snow, blue and white, and five trees, three in the centre and one at either end. The log home is behind with a stand of evergreens to the left. The top of Cascade Mountain is painted mauve, it appears behind the roof against a blue sky.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- building,house
- winter
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WiR.05.01
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- Date
- 1976
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0086
- Description
- Crest shaped wooden trophy with two attached plates on front. Top plate "Canadian Ski Marathon Marathon Canadien de Ski" with cross country skier and stylized CSM in background. Other plate indicates award of "Oldest Skier 1976"; plates in copper or brass.
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- Title
- Trophy Plaque
- Date
- 1976
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 11.6 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- Crest shaped wooden trophy with two attached plates on front. Top plate "Canadian Ski Marathon Marathon Canadien de Ski" with cross country skier and stylized CSM in background. Other plate indicates award of "Oldest Skier 1976"; plates in copper or brass.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0086
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