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Family and friends film

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Part Of
William Royle fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a 16 mm reel of colour film depicting topics such as the Royle family and their friends, Banff Indian Days, the Banff Winter Carnival, fishing, Boy Scouts, the wedding of an unidentified couple, scenery around Banff National Park, and wildlife. Film also has two pieces of paper wit…
Date Range
[ca. 1950-1978]
Reference Code
V808 / II / NF - 2
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Film
Part Of
William Royle fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M587 / V808
Series
II. Motion pictures
Sous-Fonds
V808
Accession Number
2021.29
Reference Code
V808 / II / NF - 2
GMD
Film
Date Range
[ca. 1950-1978]
Physical Description
8 mm film reel ; col.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Item consists of a 16 mm reel of colour film depicting topics such as the Royle family and their friends, Banff Indian Days, the Banff Winter Carnival, fishing, Boy Scouts, the wedding of an unidentified couple, scenery around Banff National Park, and wildlife. Film also has two pieces of paper with handwritten notes on the contents of the film.
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
Banff Winter Carnival
Winter Carnival
Marriage
Weddings
Animals
Wildlife
Family and personal life
Events
Community events
Sports
Recreation
Mountains
Scenery
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Conservation
Film needs to be removed from original metal base
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Community and events film

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55744
Part Of
William Royle fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a 16 mm reel of colour film depicting topics such as wildlife, the Calgary Stampede, Boy Scout activities, and the Royal Visit. Film also has one piece of paper with handwritten notes on the contents of the film.
Date Range
[ca. 1950-1978]
Reference Code
V808 / II / NF - 5
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Film
Part Of
William Royle fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M587 / V808
Series
II. Motion pictures
Sous-Fonds
V808
Accession Number
2021.29
Reference Code
V808 / II / NF - 5
GMD
Film
Date Range
[ca. 1950-1978]
Physical Description
8 mm film reel ; col.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Item consists of a 16 mm reel of colour film depicting topics such as wildlife, the Calgary Stampede, Boy Scout activities, and the Royal Visit. Film also has one piece of paper with handwritten notes on the contents of the film.
Subject Access
Animals
Banff Winter Carnival
Calgary Stampede
Family and personal life
Mountains
Royal tours
Royal Visit
Scenery
Wildlife
Winter
Winter Carnival
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Conservation
Film needs to be removed from original metal base
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Fishing trips and Mt Royal fire film

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Part Of
William Royle fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a 16 mm reel of colour film depicting topics such as scenery around Banff National Park, fishing trips, wildlife, friends and family members, and the Mount Royal Hotel burning down. Film also has two pieces of paper with handwritten notes on the contents of the film.
Date Range
[ca. 1950-1978]
Reference Code
V808 / II / NF - 6
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Film
Part Of
William Royle fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M587 / V808
Series
II. Motion pictures
Sous-Fonds
V808
Accession Number
2021.29
Reference Code
V808 / II / NF - 6
GMD
Film
Date Range
[ca. 1950-1978]
Physical Description
8 mm film reel ; col.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Item consists of a 16 mm reel of colour film depicting topics such as scenery around Banff National Park, fishing trips, wildlife, friends and family members, and the Mount Royal Hotel burning down. Film also has two pieces of paper with handwritten notes on the contents of the film.
Subject Access
Animals
Buildings
Family and personal life
Hotels
Mountains
Mount Royal Hotel
Scenery
Wildlife
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Conservation
Film needs to be removed from original metal base
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
1968 – 1975
Material
hair
Catalogue Number
103.07.0128 a,b
Description
Two pairs of different types of Inuit mittens. (a) blue wool duffle cloth cut in three pieces to shape and contour of the hand, and seamed with a feather stitch around sides of hand, across palm, and along sides of thumb following the edges of the cut pieces. Cuff flares slightly, and is edged with…
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Title
Mittens
Date
1968 – 1975
Material
hair
Dimensions
10.5 x 24.0 cm
Description
Two pairs of different types of Inuit mittens. (a) blue wool duffle cloth cut in three pieces to shape and contour of the hand, and seamed with a feather stitch around sides of hand, across palm, and along sides of thumb following the edges of the cut pieces. Cuff flares slightly, and is edged with a thick band of decorative white stitching. Embroidered simple red flower with green leaves on front of wrist. (b) grey sealskin , very wide, unfitted mittens cut from three pieces of skin in the same manner as (a). Skin on palm turned so that fur is inside and hide outside. Small cuff of darker fur, thumb is very wide and triangular.
Subject
households
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0128 a,b
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Date
1830 – 1880
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
103.07.1032 a,b
Description
A pair brown of wool mittens, large hand-knitted, has loops on inside to provide extra wool as insulation, knitted on 4 needles in continuous rounds.
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Title
Mittens
Date
1830 – 1880
Material
hair, sheep
Description
A pair brown of wool mittens, large hand-knitted, has loops on inside to provide extra wool as insulation, knitted on 4 needles in continuous rounds.
Subject
households
clothing
winter
Mary Schaffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.07.1032 a,b
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Skiing on Mt Norquay, Western Can. Championship

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to the 1961 Western Canadian Ski Championship at Lake Louise Ski Hill, as well as footage from Norquay Ski Hill that includes ski jumping, shovel sledding races, and more. The original label on the case reads "Sking [sic] on Mt Norquay, Western C…
Date Range
1961
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 32
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
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 32
GMD
Film
Motion picture
Date Range
1961
Physical Description
1 motion picture (1 film reel: 300'): 16 mm, original, col., silent
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to the 1961 Western Canadian Ski Championship at Lake Louise Ski Hill, as well as footage from Norquay Ski Hill that includes ski jumping, shovel sledding races, and more. The original label on the case reads "Sking [sic] on Mt Norquay, Western Can. Championship, Date 1961 Color, Camera: B. Engler, Footage. 300ft."
Subject Access
Activities
Buildings
Lake Louise Ski Area
Mountains
Norquay Ski Hill
Ski area
Ski jumping
Ski lodges and cabins
Ski racing
Ski schools
Skiers
Skiing
Skis
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Bruno Engler
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Sunshine Village Golf Game on Ski

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a group of people in funny dress playing golf on various ski runs at Sunshine Ski Resort. Called "Skolf," participants used golf clubs to try and knock what appears to be a squash ball into tin cans sunk into the snow while also tryint to keep…
Date Range
[ca. 1960-1970]
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 33
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
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 33
GMD
Film
Motion picture
Date Range
[ca. 1960-1970]
Physical Description
1 motion picture (1 film reel: 270'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a group of people in funny dress playing golf on various ski runs at Sunshine Ski Resort. Called "Skolf," participants used golf clubs to try and knock what appears to be a squash ball into tin cans sunk into the snow while also tryint to keep the ball from rolling all the way down the hill. The original label on the case reads "Title Sunshine Village Golf Game on Ski, Name 'Skolf', Camera B. Engler, Date 19, Footage 270 feet, Time 7 minutes."
Subject Access
Activities
Buildings
Buses
Golf
Golfing
Mountains
Ski area
Ski lodges and cabins
Ski racing
Skiers
Skiing
Skis
Sunshine area
Sunshine Ski Area
Sunshine Ski Resort
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Bruno Engler
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Glacier Park BC Avalanche Control

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a miscellaneous collection of clips edited together of avalanche control operations in Glacier National Park, as well as shots of trains going into and coming out of the Connaught Tunnel. Also includes shots of the remnants of a snow shed, men…
Date Range
1959-1960
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 36
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
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 36
GMD
Film
Motion picture
Date Range
1959-1960
Physical Description
1 motion picture (1 film reel: 250'): 16 mm, original, col., silent
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a miscellaneous collection of clips edited together of avalanche control operations in Glacier National Park, as well as shots of trains going into and coming out of the Connaught Tunnel. Also includes shots of the remnants of a snow shed, men skiing, and [presumably the same] men conducting expirments and taking readings on the snowpack. The original label on the case reads "Title Glacier Park BC Avalanche Control, Date 1959-1960, Camera B. Engler, Footage Color, Note: Leftover from Film Editing." An additional note included in the case [appears to be a photocopy of the orginal] includes: "Snow pit test Noel Gardner, old CP Roundhouse ruin, West entrance of Connought Tunnel, Train in and out of tunnel. Remarks: This is of short cuts taped together, can no be projected mostly short cuts."
Subject Access
Activities
Animals
Avalanche control
Avalanches
Backcountry skiing
Bears
Black Bears
Canadian Pacific Railway
Connaught Tunnel
Buildings
Glaciers
Helicopters
Mountains
Research
Ruins
Skiing
Trains
Wildlife
Winter
Geographic Access
Glacier National Park
British Columbia
Language
English
Creator
Bruno Engler
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Sunday in the Laurentians

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a day skiing in the Laurentian Mountains in Quebec. Includes a "skiers service" at a Catholic church, people on T-bars and chair lifts on the ski hill, children's ski lessons, and a ski race. The original label on the case reads "Title Sunday …
Date Range
1960
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 52
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
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 52
GMD
Film
Motion picture
Date Range
1960
Physical Description
1 motion picture (1 film reel: 220'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a day skiing in the Laurentian Mountains in Quebec. Includes a "skiers service" at a Catholic church, people on T-bars and chair lifts on the ski hill, children's ski lessons, and a ski race. The original label on the case reads "Title Sunday in the Laurentians, Camera B. Engler, Date 1960, Footage 22ft. Time 5 1/2 min."
Subject Access
Activities
Children
Churches
Mountains
Ski areas
Ski lodges and cabins
Ski racing
Skiers
Skiing
Winter
Geographic Access
Quebec
Language
English
Creator
Bruno Engler
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Douglas Sinclair fonds

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Part Of
Douglas Sinclair fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of five 16mm film reels with visual content pertaining to skiing in Banff, Lake Louise and Chile. Films included in fonds: "Herman Godner and Party ski in Rockies (Old B&W Silent)" "Banff and Lake Louise Skiing (Silent and Colour) Old Ski- Banff and Lake Louise- Temple, Skoki area"…
Date Range
[ca.1950-1970]
Reference Code
V806
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Film
Part Of
Douglas Sinclair fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V806
Sous-Fonds
V806
Accession Number
2021.28
Reference Code
V806
GMD
Film
Date Range
[ca.1950-1970]
Physical Description
5 film reels : b&w and col. film ; 16mm
History / Biographical
Douglas Sinclair was a film producer whose work primarily focused on topics related to Canadian wildlife and landscapes, skiing, national parks, and the Canadian Rockies.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of five 16mm film reels with visual content pertaining to skiing in Banff, Lake Louise and Chile.
Films included in fonds: "Herman Godner and Party ski in Rockies (Old B&W Silent)" "Banff and Lake Louise Skiing (Silent and Colour) Old Ski- Banff and Lake Louise- Temple, Skoki area" "Skiing in Portillo Chile Sound and Colour Running Time 18 min" "Ski Material at Grey Rockes Enos at Banff with Merm and Wurtle Twins" (Silent, B&W) "Let's Go Skiing with Lucile Wheeler at Banff"
Notes
Further information about films provided by donor Dianne Wheeler, available in Douglas Sinclair case file.
Name Access
Sinclair, Douglas
Wheeler, Lucile
Godner, Herman
Subject Access
Skiing
Winter sports
Sports and recreation
Films and film making
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Lake Louise
Chile
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright status unknown
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Sinclair
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Unprocessed
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