Skip header and navigation

Narrow Results By

3 records – page 1 of 1.

Charge of the Snow Brigade

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57583
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
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Peter Whyte, Gladys Phillips, Walter J. Phillips, and Catharine Whyte standing in a row in the snow with trees and the White family home in the background
Date Range
[ca. 1929-1972]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 51
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 51
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1929-1972]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of Peter Whyte, Gladys Phillips, Walter J. Phillips, and Catharine Whyte standing in a row in the snow with trees and the White family home in the background
Name Access
Phillips, Gladys
Phillips, Walter J.
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
Artists
Family and personal life
Portrait
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Sunshine Village Golf Game on Ski

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57612
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
thumbnail
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Back to Top