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Avalanche Probe

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Date: 1980

Material: leather; metal; cable

Catalogue Number: 108.04.0059

Description: A dark grey metal avalanche probe held in a bright orange leather pouch with a metal clasp. The avalanche probe features 7 pieces connected via a cable that runs throughout the probe. One end of the probe has a lighter silver knob with tap near it. The other end has a brass-coloured metal end. The …

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Title: Avalanche Probe

Date: 1980

Material: leather; metal; cable

Dimensions: 2.5 x 7.5 x 53.9 cm

Description: A dark grey metal avalanche probe held in a bright orange leather pouch with a metal clasp. The avalanche probe features 7 pieces connected via a cable that runs throughout the probe. One end of the probe has a lighter silver knob with tap near it. The other end has a brass-coloured metal end. The orange leather pouch features text along the middle on one side which reads “Lindenmann Lawinen-Sonde” and text at the top of the pouch which reads “SCOTT” in handwriting.

Subject: ski; skiing; winter; avalanche; safety; Chic Scott; mountaineering

Credit: Gift of Charles (Chic) Scott, Cochrane, 2003

Catalogue Number: 108.04.0059

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Mug

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Date: 1980

Material: glass

Catalogue Number: 104.20.1124 a,b

Description: Two clear glass mugs, one large (14.0 cm high, 11.5 cm in diameter) and one small (7.0 cm high, 7.0 cm in diameter). “Banff Winter Festival” and logo in white on back and front of each mug.

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Title: Mug

Date: 1980

Material: glass

Dimensions: 14.0 cm

Description: Two clear glass mugs, one large (14.0 cm high, 11.5 cm in diameter) and one small (7.0 cm high, 7.0 cm in diameter). “Banff Winter Festival” and logo in white on back and front of each mug.

Subject: sports; Banff Winter Festival; souvenirs; Banff-Lake Louise Chamber of Commerce

Credit: Gift of Banff-Lake Louise Chamber of Commerce, Banff, 1992

Catalogue Number: 104.20.1124 a,b

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Ski Boots

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Date: 1980

Material: skin; rubber; foam; metal

Catalogue Number: 103.03.1123 a-c

Description: (a,b) a pair of black leather ski touring boots and a metal carrier; the boots have metal hooks for lace-up with brown leather laces; boots are over ankle, are thick soled, layered leather sole 3.30cm at heel, grooved at heel for cable, with layered sole sewn on and rubber sole glued on, heel naile…

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Title: Ski Boots

Date: 1980

Material: skin; rubber; foam; metal

Description: (a,b) a pair of black leather ski touring boots and a metal carrier; the boots have metal hooks for lace-up with brown leather laces; boots are over ankle, are thick soled, layered leather sole 3.30cm at heel, grooved at heel for cable, with layered sole sewn on and rubber sole glued on, heel nailed on; unlined boot with a grey leather-lined inside liner with light blue faux leather (3.0cm) sewn on the top edge, foam underneath, and unlined tongue; there is also a narrow piece of blue leather at the top edge of the boots. There is a screwed-on metal toe plate and heel plate. On the inside edge of the layered sole 7.0cm from the heel a number “10” is carved. Inside the liner, right ankles stamped “MED” in red ink and on the left ankle a mountain (could be the logo), “ZIRI” “MADE IN YUGOSLAVIA” all stamped in red ink; it was also on the the left boot but is mostly worn off and is indiscernible.(c)The metal carrier is 40.0cm high and 16.0 wide with handle extended. The boots fit within two clamps and there is a handle for carrying. Engraved on both sides under the handle “TYROL” “BOOT PRESS”, “PAT PEND.”, “MADE IN CANADA”.

Subject: sports; winter; skiing; guiding; Ken Jones

Credit: Gift of Bridget Jones, 2009

Catalogue Number: 103.03.1123 a-c

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Medal

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Date: 1981 – 1981

Material: metal

Catalogue Number: 103.09.1271 a-e

Description: a) a round gold medal, raised edge with 14 raised maple leaf’s against a blasted background, in the bottom middle is a sunken circle with raised edges and a raised, smooth top of a torch. The circle is 2.2cm in diameter and has a implanted navy medallion with a gold curler just finished throwing a …

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Title: Medal

Date: 1981 – 1981

Material: metal

Description: a) a round gold medal, raised edge with 14 raised maple leaf’s against a blasted background, in the bottom middle is a sunken circle with raised edges and a raised, smooth top of a torch. The circle is 2.2cm in diameter and has a implanted navy medallion with a gold curler just finished throwing a stone. Verso: engraved “BANFF WINTER FESTIVAL 1981”.b) a round gold medal, raised edge with 14 raised maple leaf’s against a blasted background, in the bottom middle is a sunken circle with raised edges and a raised, smooth top of a torch. The circle is 2.2cm in diameter and has a implanted smooth gold medallion engraved “HORSESHOES”. Verso: engraved “BANFF WINTER FESTIVAL 1981”.c) a round silver medal, raised edge with 14 raised maple leaf’s against a blasted background, in the bottom middle is a sunken circle with raised edges and a raised, smooth top of a torch. The circle is 2.2cm in diameter and has a implanted smooth navy medallion and engraved in silver a turning skier looking right. Verso: engraved “BANFF WINTER FESTIVAL M.M. RACE 1981”.d) a round bronze medal, raised edge with 14 raised maple leaf’s against a blasted background, in the bottom middle is a sunken circle with raised edges and a raised, smooth top of a torch. The circle is 2.2cm in diameter and has a implanted smooth navy medallion and engraved in silver a turning skier looking right. Verso: engraved “BANFF WINTER FESTIVAL M.M. RACE 1981”.e) a round bronze medal, raised edge with 14 raised maple leaf’s against a blasted background, in the bottom middle is a sunken circle with raised edges and a raised smooth top of a torch. The circle is 2.2cm in diameter and has a implanted smooth navy medallion and engraved in silver a turning skier looking right. Verso: engraved “BANFF WINTER FESTIVAL M.M. RACE 1981”.

Subject: awards; Banff Winter Festival; sports; Curling; Skiing; Horseshoes

Credit: Gift of Banff-Lake Louise Chamber of Commerce, Banff, 1990

Catalogue Number: 103.09.1271 a-e

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World Cup 1983 L. Louise

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 12 b&w prints of the 1983 Molson World Cup held at Lake Louise Ski Resort. Includes action shots of skiers participating in the downhill race, the crowd in front of the lodge, and the reception at the Banff Springs Hotel. Also includes a photocopied version of the Molson World Down…

Date Range: 1983

Reference Code: V190 / VI / W / ii / PA - 01 to PA - 12

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, W : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: ii : World Cup 1983 L. Louise

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / W / ii / PA - 01 to PA - 12

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1983

Physical Description: 12 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 12 b&w prints of the 1983 Molson World Cup held at Lake Louise Ski Resort. Includes action shots of skiers participating in the downhill race, the crowd in front of the lodge, and the reception at the Banff Springs Hotel. Also includes a photocopied version of the Molson World Downhill FIS World Cup 1983 competitor and competition jury list.

Subject Access: Activities; Banff Springs Hotel; Buildings; Children; Community events; Competition; Lake Louise Ski Area; Mountains; Ski areas; Ski lodges and cabins; Ski racing; Skiers; Skiing; Sports; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: V190 / VI / W / ii / NA - 01 to NA - 03

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Movie: Iceman

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 11 b&w prints of production photos from the shoot of "Iceman," mostly production shots from filming.

Date Range: 1984

Reference Code: V190 / VI / M / x / m / PA - 01 to PA - 11

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

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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, m : Iceman

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / M / x / m / PA - 01 to PA - 11

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1984

Physical Description: 11 photographs : b&w ; 24.7 x 19.7 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: "Iceman," 1984, directed by Fred Schepisi and starring Timothy Hutton, Lindsay Crouse, John Lone, Josef Sommer, David Strathairn, and Danny Glover. A prehistoric Neanderthal man found frozen in ice is revived by an arctic exploration team, who then attempt to use him for their own scientific means.

Scope & Content: File pertains to 11 b&w prints of production photos from the shoot of "Iceman," mostly production shots from filming.

Subject Access: Films and film making; Movie Stars; Portrait; Winter; Women

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Language: English

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Biographical Source Notes: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087452/?ref_=ttco_co_tt

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Turtleneck Sweater

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Date: 1985

Material: fibre; cotton; polyester

Catalogue Number: 103.05.0395

Description: A white turtleneck sweater with a blue, red, yellow logo of a downhill skier on a mountain with a maple leaf behind on the right side of the chest, it reads “1985 Husky Sunshine Village WORLD DOWNHILL”. On the neck is blue writing that reads “Husky World Downhill Sunshine Village”.

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Title: Turtleneck Sweater

Date: 1985

Material: fibre; cotton; polyester

Dimensions: 42.1 x 62.6 cm

Description: A white turtleneck sweater with a blue, red, yellow logo of a downhill skier on a mountain with a maple leaf behind on the right side of the chest, it reads “1985 Husky Sunshine Village WORLD DOWNHILL”. On the neck is blue writing that reads “Husky World Downhill Sunshine Village”.

Subject: ski; skiing; downhill; sunshine village; Karen Percy; 1985; husky; winter; competition

Credit: Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988

Catalogue Number: 103.05.0395

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Ski Jacket

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Date: 1985

Material: fibre; polyester; cotton

Catalogue Number: 103.05.0402

Description: A blue Sun Ice full-zip jacket with yellow sleeves and underneath the collar. On the front left breast is an illustration of a downhill skier from the front with a maple leaf behind them in white, underneath in white text reads “Husky World Downhill Sunshine Village 1985”. On the right side of the …

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Title: Ski Jacket

Date: 1985

Material: fibre; polyester; cotton

Dimensions: 52.2 x 65.2 cm

Description: A blue Sun Ice full-zip jacket with yellow sleeves and underneath the collar. On the front left breast is an illustration of a downhill skier from the front with a maple leaf behind them in white, underneath in white text reads “Husky World Downhill Sunshine Village 1985”. On the right side of the collar is a “sun ice” logo in a black velvet-like box and white writing. There are two zipped pockets on the front. There are four inner tags, two on the top and two on the left bottom side. The two top tags read “XS” and “MADE IN CALGARY ALBERTA CANADA SUN ICE”. The bottom two tags read “CA 04389 OUTERSHELL/EXTERIEUR 85% POLYESTER 15% COTTON/COTON” and “CA04389 MACHINE WASH WARM & GENTLE CYCLE DO NOT USE BLEACH DRY LOW HEAT”.

Subject: ski; skiing; winter; sport; competition; downhill ski; sun ice; Karen Percy

Credit: Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988

Catalogue Number: 103.05.0402

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Movie: Hoax

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 139 b&w & colour prints of production photos from the shoot of "Hoax," including portraits of the director, cast, and crew, shots from scenes being filmed, and members of the cast interacting with locals.

Date Range: 1986

Reference Code: V190 / VI / M / x / k / PA - 01 to PA - 139

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

15 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, k : Hoax

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / M / x / k / PA - 01 to PA - 139

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1986

Physical Description: 139 photographs : b&w & col. ; 24.7 x 19.7 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: "Vanishing Act," called "Hoax" during production, 1986, directed by David Greene and starring Elliott Gould, Mike Farrell, Margo Kidder, and Fred Gwynne. A husband loses his wife during their honeymoon at a U.S. Rocky Mountain resort town. After going to local authorities to initiate a search, the mystery deepens when a strange woman shows up claiming to be his wife. Location filming primarily around the Banff townsite, including the Banff Park Lodge, CIBC, various private residences on Buffalo Street, and Banff Avenue.

Scope & Content: File pertains to 139 b&w & colour prints of production photos from the shoot of "Hoax," including portraits of the director, cast, and crew, shots from scenes being filmed, and members of the cast interacting with locals.

Subject Access: Automobiles; Banff townsite; Banff Winter Carnival; Buildings; Businesses; Films and film making; Hotels; Mountains; Movie Stars; Norquay Ski Hill; Parades; Portrait; Winter; Winter Carnival

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: V190 / VI / M / x / k / NA - 01 to NA - 55

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Biographical Source Notes: Hollywood in the Canadian Rockies, by Brian Patton, e-book.

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Movie: Peugeot Car Commercial

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 41 colour prints of production photos from the filming of a Peugeot car commercial on Spray Lakes. Includes shots of the crew and director, action shots of the car driving on the lake and being dropped with a parachute from a helicopter, and an explosion.

Date Range: 1987

Reference Code: V190 / VI / M / x / r / PA - 01 to PA - 41

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, M : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: x : Movies, r : Peugeot Car Commercial

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / M / x / r / PA - 01 to PA - 41

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1987

Physical Description: 41 photographs : col. ; 14.9 x 10.1 cm

Scope & Content: File pertains to 41 colour prints of production photos from the filming of a Peugeot car commercial on Spray Lakes. Includes shots of the crew and director, action shots of the car driving on the lake and being dropped with a parachute from a helicopter, and an explosion.