Ski jumping at Mount Norquay; Bow Glacier; Raymond Lanctot at Mount Assiniboine; Bob Willis filming in the Milk River area; Field, B.C.; Banff fireman and fire trucks in parade and at demonstration; horses pulling sleigh during snow festival.
Ski jumping at Mount Norquay; Bow Glacier; Raymond Lanctot at Mount Assiniboine; Bob Willis filming in the Milk River area; Field, B.C.; Banff fireman and fire trucks in parade and at demonstration; horses pulling sleigh during snow festival.
RCMP river and mountain rescue exercises by boat and helicopter for 100th anniversary display at Calgary Stampede. Helicopter fire fighting and flying by the Mineral Springs Hospital.
IV.A. Warden collection: Warden schools and training
Reference Code
V190 / IV.A.v. - 2
Physical Description
ca.38 negatives: 6 x 6 cm.
Scope & Content
RCMP river and mountain rescue exercises by boat and helicopter for 100th anniversary display at Calgary Stampede. Helicopter fire fighting and flying by the Mineral Springs Hospital.
Miscellaneous subject matter re wardens training in summer and winter exercises in Banff National Park and Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. Helicopters used for mountain and water rescue exercises, avalanche bombing, fire fighting; Bow river flood waters from air; group photographs of wardens and sc…
IV.A. Warden collection: Warden schools and training
Reference Code
V190 / IV.A.ii. - 16.
Physical Description
ca.110 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller
Scope & Content
Miscellaneous subject matter re wardens training in summer and winter exercises in Banff National Park and Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. Helicopters used for mountain and water rescue exercises, avalanche bombing, fire fighting; Bow river flood waters from air; group photographs of wardens and school children; bear management.
Slim Hogan and others horseshoing at Ya-Ha-Tinda Ranch; Men and horses in corrals at ranch; Wardens on patrol near Snow Creek Pass; Horse drive over Cascade River bridge.
IV.B. Warden collection: Warden operations and activities
Reference Code
V190 / IV.B.ii.b. - 1
Physical Description
ca.30 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm.
Scope & Content
Slim Hogan and others horseshoing at Ya-Ha-Tinda Ranch; Men and horses in corrals at ranch; Wardens on patrol near Snow Creek Pass; Horse drive over Cascade River bridge.
Azimuth observations from Tunnel Mountain using a theodolite, which are marked on the photographs, are used for orienting the fire-finder on the lookouts. Lookouts on Mount Rundle, Cascade Mountain, Mount Peeche, Sulphur Mountain, Knob, and Mount Brewster.
IV.B. Warden collection: Warden operations and activities
Reference Code
V190 / IV.B.iv. - 1
Physical Description
9 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm.
Scope & Content
Azimuth observations from Tunnel Mountain using a theodolite, which are marked on the photographs, are used for orienting the fire-finder on the lookouts. Lookouts on Mount Rundle, Cascade Mountain, Mount Peeche, Sulphur Mountain, Knob, and Mount Brewster.