File pertains to 56 b&w negatives of the parachute exhibition put on by the Canadian Armed Forces "Sky Hawks" at the Canmore Centennial celebrations on July 11, 1983 as well as the Canmore hayride in May, 1981. Includes shots of the crowds, soldiers, men with parachutes, helicopters, horse-drawn ca…
56 photographs : b&w negatives ; 6.1 x 18.8 cm or smaller
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File pertains to 56 b&w negatives of the parachute exhibition put on by the Canadian Armed Forces "Sky Hawks" at the Canmore Centennial celebrations on July 11, 1983 as well as the Canmore hayride in May, 1981. Includes shots of the crowds, soldiers, men with parachutes, helicopters, horse-drawn carriages, children, and more.
File pertains to 27 b&w negatives of various helicopter operations. Includes heli tours [both hiking and skiing] and portraits of pilots and passengers.
27 photographs : b&w negatives ; 6.1 x 22.8 cm or smaller
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File pertains to 27 b&w negatives of various helicopter operations. Includes heli tours [both hiking and skiing] and portraits of pilots and passengers.
File pertains to 28 b&w 35 mm negatives of Kananaskis Country. Includes scenic views, the highway, the Crag Cabin, and unidentified people biking and posing on the road.
File pertains to 28 b&w 35 mm negatives of Kananaskis Country. Includes scenic views, the highway, the Crag Cabin, and unidentified people biking and posing on the road.
File pertains to 63 strips of 35mm colour film containing 201 photographs. Includes location shots from Kananaskis in 1990 [Roll #7], the Seebe rapids & foothills in 1990, log cabins & houses from 1991 - both interior & exterior [Rolls 1-3], the shooting of "Limelite" in Assiniboine [Roll 4] and in…
File pertains to 63 strips of 35mm colour film containing 201 photographs. Includes location shots from Kananaskis in 1990 [Roll #7], the Seebe rapids & foothills in 1990, log cabins & houses from 1991 - both interior & exterior [Rolls 1-3], the shooting of "Limelite" in Assiniboine [Roll 4] and in Lake Louise in 1989, and Haig Glacier in Kananaskis Provincial Park.
File pertains to 38 strips of 35mm colour film containing 118 photographs. Includes Fort Steele Location shots from 1952, elk, interior shots of a log building, Milk River, and aerial shots of Kananaskis mountains, Haig Glacier, and Wind Pass from 1991.
File pertains to 38 strips of 35mm colour film containing 118 photographs. Includes Fort Steele Location shots from 1952, elk, interior shots of a log building, Milk River, and aerial shots of Kananaskis mountains, Haig Glacier, and Wind Pass from 1991.
File pertains to 28 strips of 35mm colour film containing 101 photographs. Includes Kananaskis Locations from 1990, the Badlands, a rattlesnake, Assiniboine Location from 1989, and the Bow Lake area from the project "Lime Lite" from 1989.
File pertains to 28 strips of 35mm colour film containing 101 photographs. Includes Kananaskis Locations from 1990, the Badlands, a rattlesnake, Assiniboine Location from 1989, and the Bow Lake area from the project "Lime Lite" from 1989.
File pertains to 45 strips of 35mm colour film containing 151 photographs. Includes Kananaskis Locations from 1990, the Badlands, a rattlesnake, Assiniboine Location from 1989, and the Bow Lake area from the project "Lime Lite" from 1989.
File pertains to 45 strips of 35mm colour film containing 151 photographs. Includes Kananaskis Locations from 1990, the Badlands, a rattlesnake, Assiniboine Location from 1989, and the Bow Lake area from the project "Lime Lite" from 1989.
File pertains to 40 strips of 35mm colour film containing 139 photographs. Includes bald eagles & rattlesnakes from an IMAX production, location photos for "Sunny Side Up" Los Angles [consisting of shots of Bow Lake, Two Jack Lake, Lake Louise, and the Banff Train Station with parked train on track…
File pertains to 40 strips of 35mm colour film containing 139 photographs. Includes bald eagles & rattlesnakes from an IMAX production, location photos for "Sunny Side Up" Los Angles [consisting of shots of Bow Lake, Two Jack Lake, Lake Louise, and the Banff Train Station with parked train on tracks], Spray Lakes in July 1991, Assiniboine scenic location photos from March 1989, and a large chicken statue.
File pertains to 8 strips of 35mm colour film containing 28 photographs depicting Tum-Ti-Jah Lodge at Bow Lake - including the exterior of the hotel, the internal fireplace, and scenic views around the hotel - and various posed and candid shots of a group of people hiking.
File pertains to 8 strips of 35mm colour film containing 28 photographs depicting Tum-Ti-Jah Lodge at Bow Lake - including the exterior of the hotel, the internal fireplace, and scenic views around the hotel - and various posed and candid shots of a group of people hiking.
File pertains to 49 b&w & col. strips of film containing 65 photographs. Includes production shots from various film projects, including: "Rainbow Boys," a Universal Studios project shot at Sunshine in April 1977, "Nights in Oberdoff" [Feb 1982], "David" [a 1982 Alpine Film production shot at Sulph…
65 photographs : b&w & col. negatives ; 18.4 x 6.2 cm and 23.2 x 3.4 cm or smaller
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File pertains to 49 b&w & col. strips of film containing 65 photographs. Includes production shots from various film projects, including: "Rainbow Boys," a Universal Studios project shot at Sunshine in April 1977, "Nights in Oberdoff" [Feb 1982], "David" [a 1982 Alpine Film production shot at Sulphur Mountain],"Matter of Convenience" [also possibly called "Matter of Inconvenience" shot at Sunshine in March 1977], a commercial for Sport Check filmed at Haig Glacier in 1982, an unnamed Japanese film project filmed at Mt. Nestor Glacier in 1981, and "Love Letters to Elvis" [also possibly called "To Elvis With Love" shot in 1973].
File pertains to 18 strips of b&w film consisting of 36 photographs.Includes individual portraits of Association of Canadian Mountain Guides, scenic views, and the Conrad Kain Hut in Bugaboos Provincial Park. NA - 09 also has a proof positive print of the negative strip.
36 photographs : b&w negatives ; 18.2 x 6.1 cm or smaller
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File pertains to 18 strips of b&w film consisting of 36 photographs.Includes individual portraits of Association of Canadian Mountain Guides, scenic views, and the Conrad Kain Hut in Bugaboos Provincial Park. NA - 09 also has a proof positive print of the negative strip.
File pertains to 56 b&w & col. strips of film containing 188 photographs. Includes production shots from the filming of the movie "Death Hunt" in and around Canmore and the Spray Lakes area. Includes portraits of the cast and crew during filming and behind the scenes, sets [mostly of an old West-st…
188 photographs : b&w & col. negatives ; 18.4 x 6.2 cm and 23.2 x 3.4 cm or smaller
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File pertains to 56 b&w & col. strips of film containing 188 photographs. Includes production shots from the filming of the movie "Death Hunt" in and around Canmore and the Spray Lakes area. Includes portraits of the cast and crew during filming and behind the scenes, sets [mostly of an old West-stlye town and a series of mine shafts], and a model plane and its real-life counterpart used for various stunts.
File pertains to 40 b&w strips of film containing 138 photographs. Includes production shots from the filming of the movie "First Hello" in and around the Banff and Canmore areas. Includes mostly portraits of the cast and crew during filming and behind the scenes.
138 photographs : b&w negatives ; 10.1 x 12.7 cm and 35 mm
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File pertains to 40 b&w strips of film containing 138 photographs. Includes production shots from the filming of the movie "First Hello" in and around the Banff and Canmore areas. Includes mostly portraits of the cast and crew during filming and behind the scenes.
File pertains to 88 colour & b&w negavites on 16 strips of film depicting production photos from the shoot of the Frank Mills Christmas Special filmed at Lake Louise and on Pigeon Mountain. Includes shots of setting up the piano, Mills playing it on Pigeon Mountain, and contact sheets.
File pertains to 88 colour & b&w negavites on 16 strips of film depicting production photos from the shoot of the Frank Mills Christmas Special filmed at Lake Louise and on Pigeon Mountain. Includes shots of setting up the piano, Mills playing it on Pigeon Mountain, and contact sheets.
File pertains to 11 colour slides mounted in plastic frames depicting posed photos of Frank Mills and an unidentified woman in the Chateau Lake Louise from the production of the Frank Mills Christmas Special.
File pertains to 11 colour slides mounted in plastic frames depicting posed photos of Frank Mills and an unidentified woman in the Chateau Lake Louise from the production of the Frank Mills Christmas Special.
File pertains to 194 b&w & colour negatives on 55 strips of film. Includes 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.
"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.
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File pertains to 194 b&w & colour negatives on 55 strips of film. Includes 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.
File pertains to 224 b&w & colour negatives on 64 strips of film. Includes members of the crew filming inside a flooded house interior, portraits of cast members and the director, exterior shots of houses, group portraits of the cast and crew, and people skating on Spray Lakes.
"Housekeeping," 1987, directed by Bill Forsyth and starring Christine Lahti, Sara Walker, and Andrea Burchill.
Set in the Pacific Northwest. After their mother commits suicide, two sisters go to live with their eccentric aunt in a remote mountain town
Location filming primarily in Nelson, BC, but skating scenes were filmed on Spray Lakes Reservoir in Kananaskis.
Trivia: Director Bill Forsyth original wanted to find a large frozen lake in the Yukon to film the skating scene that closes the movie. Bruno Engler, as the on-scene photographer in Nelson, suggested the much more accessible Spray Lakes near Canmore. The movie, which is set in the 1950s, was originally going to be filmed in the same location as the book its based on, Sandpoint Idaho. However, the town of Sandpoint had changed too much by 1986 to suit the film's needs and instead the town of Nelson, British Columbia was chosen.
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File pertains to 224 b&w & colour negatives on 64 strips of film. Includes members of the crew filming inside a flooded house interior, portraits of cast members and the director, exterior shots of houses, group portraits of the cast and crew, and people skating on Spray Lakes.
File pertains to 213 b&w & colour negatives on 45 strips of film. Includes production photos from the shoot of "Natty Gann," consisting of portraits of cast members, action shots from filming, and shots of the sets (mostly mountain scenes).
213 photographs : b&w and col. negatives ; 18.5 x 6.2 cm or smaller
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"Natty Gann" [full title " The Journey of Natty Gann"], 1985, directed by Jeremy Kagan and starring Meredith Salenger, John Cusack, and Ray Wise.
During the Great Depression, a young tomboy runs away from her Chicago guardian to join her father, who is working in a Pacific Northwest lumber camp. Riding the rails west, she teams up with tough, young hobos and a protective wolf.
Location filming near the Crowsnest Pass and at Fort Steele Historic Park for the steam engine scenes, as well as the lower mainland region of British Columbia.
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File pertains to 213 b&w & colour negatives on 45 strips of film. Includes production photos from the shoot of "Natty Gann," consisting of portraits of cast members, action shots from filming, and shots of the sets (mostly mountain scenes).
File pertains to 28 b&w negatives on 13 strips of film. Includes production photos from the shoot of "Never Cry Wolf," consisting of portraits of cast and crew members, action shots from filming, wolves, horses, building, and shots of the sets (mostly mountain scenes).
28 photographs : b&w negatives ; 18.5 x 6.2 cm or smaller
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"Never Cry Wolf," 1983, directed by Carroll Ballard and starring Charles Martin Smith, Brian Dennehy, and Zachary Ittimangnaq.
A government researcher, sent to research the "menace" of wolves in the north, learns about the true beneficial and positive nature of the species.
Location filming throughout Alaska and the Yukon.
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File pertains to 28 b&w negatives on 13 strips of film. Includes production photos from the shoot of "Never Cry Wolf," consisting of portraits of cast and crew members, action shots from filming, wolves, horses, building, and shots of the sets (mostly mountain scenes).