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Ski Events

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 146 b&w prints of various ski events and activities at all three ski areas in Banff National Park. Includes portraits of skiers, various memebers of ski clubs [usually posed], ski races, ski jumping, lodge exteriors, competitions, parking lots, ski lifts, and summer time [possible]…

Date Range: 1969-1985

Reference Code: V190 / VI / S / ii / b / PA - 01 to PA - 146

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

14 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: ii : Ski, b : Events

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / S / ii / b / PA - 01 to PA - 146

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1969-1985

Physical Description: 146 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 146 b&w prints of various ski events and activities at all three ski areas in Banff National Park. Includes portraits of skiers, various memebers of ski clubs [usually posed], ski races, ski jumping, lodge exteriors, competitions, parking lots, ski lifts, and summer time [possible] dry-land training. Also includes a few contact sheets of negatives. File also includes a list of names for the Alberta Alpine Championship from 1969, a newspaper clipping from the Crag & Canyon from March 13 1985, and a newspaper clipping from the Crag & Canyon from April 3 1985.

Notes: PA - 01 to PA - 25 pertain to Canadian Downhill Championships, Sunshine 1984

Subject Access: Activities; Awards; Ceremony; Community events; Competition; Lake Louise Ski Area; Mount Norquay Ski Area; Norquay Ski Hill; Public events; Ski areas; Ski jumping; Ski racing; Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies; Ski schools; Skiers; Skiing; Skis; Sunshine Ski Resort; Sunshine Village; Winter; Winter sports

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

Language: English

Related Material: V190 / VI / S / ii / b / NA - 01

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Ski Jumping, Norquay

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 39 b&w prints of ski jumping at Norquay Ski Hill, as well as shots from a ski race at Mt. Revelstoke Ski Hill and productions shots from a skiing movie. Also includes a championship list from the 1968 North American Jumping Championship.

Date Range: [ca. 1956-1980]

Reference Code: V190 / VI / S / ii / c / PA - 01 to PA - 39

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

12 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: ii : Ski, c : Jumping

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / S / ii / c / PA - 01 to PA - 39

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1956-1980]

Physical Description: 39 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 39 b&w prints of ski jumping at Norquay Ski Hill, as well as shots from a ski race at Mt. Revelstoke Ski Hill and productions shots from a skiing movie. Also includes a championship list from the 1968 North American Jumping Championship.

Subject Access: Activities; Awards; Ceremony; Community events; Competition; Mount Norquay Ski Area; Norquay Ski Hill; Public events; Ski areas; Ski jumping; Ski racing; Skiers; Skiing; Skis; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta; Revelstoke; British Columbia

Language: English

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Ski Touring

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 26 b&w prints of various unidentified people ski touring, sometimes in the backcountry, sometimes at ski areas such as Sunshine Village. Also includes shots of a touring race hosted by Norquay held at [partially] the Banff Springs Hotel, people doing tricks on skis, and Tom Kelly p…

Date Range: [ca. 1965-1981]

Reference Code: V190 / VI / S / ii / d / PA - 01 to PA - 26

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

13 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: ii : Ski, c : Jumping

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / S / ii / d / PA - 01 to PA - 26

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1965-1981]

Physical Description: 26 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 26 b&w prints of various unidentified people ski touring, sometimes in the backcountry, sometimes at ski areas such as Sunshine Village. Also includes shots of a touring race hosted by Norquay held at [partially] the Banff Springs Hotel, people doing tricks on skis, and Tom Kelly paragliding on skis at Sunshine.

Subject Access: Activities; Awards; Ceremony; Community events; Competition; Lake Louise Ski Area; Mount Norquay Ski Area; Norquay Ski Hill; Public events; Ski areas; Ski racing; Ski touring; Skiers; Skiing; Skis; Sunshine Ski Resort; Sunshine Village; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Sulphur Mountain Gondola

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 49 b&w & colour prints of Sulphur Mountain, the Gondola Upper Terminal, hiking trail, and gondola cars & cables, as well as misceleaneous shots of the Banff townsight and construction of the skating rink and bridge at the base of Norquay Mountain.

Date Range: [ca. 1960-1973]

Reference Code: V190 / VI / S / iv / PA - 01 to PA - 49

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

10 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: iv : Sulphur Mountain Gondola

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / S / iv / PA - 01 to PA - 49

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1960-1973]

Physical Description: 49 photographs : b&w & col. ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 49 b&w & colour prints of Sulphur Mountain, the Gondola Upper Terminal, hiking trail, and gondola cars & cables, as well as misceleaneous shots of the Banff townsight and construction of the skating rink and bridge at the base of Norquay Mountain.

Subject Access: Activities; Banff townsite; Children; Construction; Gondolas; Helicopters; Hiking; Mountains; Mount Norquay Ski Area; Norquay Ski Hill; Scenery; Ski areas; Skiing; Sulphur Mountain; Sulphur Mountain Gondola; Sulphur Mountain lookout; Summit; Tourism; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: V190 / VI / S / iv / NA - 01 to NA - 04 V190 / VI / S / iv / NS - 01 to NS - 03

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Sunshine Area

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 17 b&w prints of the Sunshine Ski Resort area, including avalanche clearing, the Village, various ski lifts and skiers, and scenic views of surrounding mountains.

Date Range: 1969-1979

Reference Code: V190 / VI / S / v / a / PA - 01 to PA - 17

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, S : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: v : Sunshine, a : Area

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / S / v / a / PA - 01 to PA - 17

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1969-1979

Physical Description: 17 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 17 b&w prints of the Sunshine Ski Resort area, including avalanche clearing, the Village, various ski lifts and skiers, and scenic views of surrounding mountains.

Subject Access: Avalanches; Children; Mountains; Scenery; Ski areas; Ski racing; Skiers; Skiing; Sunshine Ski Resort; Sunshine Village; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: V190 / VI / S / v / a / NA - 01 to NA - 04

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Sunshine Village History Photos

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 50 b&w prints of the Sunshine Ski Resort area, including the lodge, people skiing, the track and action shots from the 1984 Ladies World Cup race, and more.

Date Range: 1939-1984

Reference Code: V190 / VI / S / v / d / PA - 01 to PA - 50

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

13 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, d : Village History Photos

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / S / v / d / PA - 01 to PA - 50

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1939-1984

Physical Description: 50 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 50 b&w prints of the Sunshine Ski Resort area, including the lodge, people skiing, the track and action shots from the 1984 Ladies World Cup race, and more.

Subject Access: Buildings; Chairlifts and gondolas; Children; Mountains; Scenery; Ski areas; Ski lodges and cabins; Ski racing; Ski touring; Skiers; Skiing; Sunshine Meadows; Sunshine Ski Resort; Sunshine Village; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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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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Ski Skills, Union Pacific

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to the film "Ski Skill" presented by Union Pacific. Contents include a narrated account of the ski school at Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, Idaho for the purposes of entertainment and education. The film details ammenities at the Sun Valley Ski…

Date Range: [ca. 1960-1970]

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 22

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 - 22

GMD: Film; Motion picture

Date Range: [ca. 1960-1970]

Physical Description: 1 motion picture (1 film reel: ca. 600'): 16 mm, b&w, sound

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to the film "Ski Skill" presented by Union Pacific. Contents include a narrated account of the ski school at Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, Idaho for the purposes of entertainment and education. The film details ammenities at the Sun Valley Ski area and village, recommended methods for choosing ski clothing and gear, detailed instructions of the function and setup of skis and bindings, proper waxing procedures, and a few different methods of skiing. The original label on the case reads "Reel 7 B&W, Ski Skills, Union Pacific."

Subject Access: Activities; Education; Mountains; Ski area; Ski jumping; Ski schools; Skiers; Skiing; Skis; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Sun Valley; Idaho; United States of America

Language: English

Creator: Union Pacific

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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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

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Woodworth family photographs, clubs and societies

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 21 photographs including 2 which are printed on postcard paper and 2 in personalized greeting cards. Content pertains to the Woodworth family house in Banff [ca. 1900], holiday greetings from family friends, a snowshoe race on the Bow River [1912], "wagoneer" Jim Stewart with a gov…

Date Range: [ca. 1900]; 1908; 1910 - 1912; [ca. 1925]; [ca. 1955 - ca. 1960]; [ca. 1970]

Reference Code: V324 / IV / E / PA - 29 to 47

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

6 images

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records

Sous-Fonds: V324

Sub-Series: V324 / IV / E : Maude Kidney Collection

Accession Number: 3109

Reference Code: V324 / IV / E / PA - 29 to 47

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Two photographs produced by Byron Harmon

Date Range: [ca. 1900]; 1908; 1910 - 1912; [ca. 1925]; [ca. 1955 - ca. 1960]; [ca. 1970]

Physical Description: 21 photographs: b&w and col. prints ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 21 photographs including 2 which are printed on postcard paper and 2 in personalized greeting cards. Content pertains to the Woodworth family house in Banff [ca. 1900], holiday greetings from family friends, a snowshoe race on the Bow River [1912], "wagoneer" Jim Stewart with a government water wagon, Joe Woodworth and Jo Wardell with family on a trip to Oakville, Ontario, Maud Woodworth Kidney as a teenager and ca. 1970 with her son Jack, a lunch party, a Christmas party, events hosted by the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire and the Order of the Eastern Star, a community play from 1911, the first CPR Depot [1908], ski jumping in Banff, the Banff Royal Canadian Legion war memorial cenotaph, and other community events involving the Kidney family.

Notes: File contains some duplicates; Photographs in this file were accompanied by notes made shortly before or after accession in 1979 giving names/contextual information about photographs. Some notes are by Jim Deegan, 1987. Information has been transferred to the back of each photograph.