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.
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.
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.
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.
ca. 17,580 photographs: negatives, prints, and transparencies. -- 1 photograph album (ca. 150 prints). -- ca. 12.5 cm textual records. -- 42 reels of film
File pertains to 43 b&w prints of various accidents around Banff National Park and the Banff townsite. Includes car collisions, train derailments, a small plane crash, and the Banff Bus Depot fire.
File pertains to 43 b&w prints of various accidents around Banff National Park and the Banff townsite. Includes car collisions, train derailments, a small plane crash, and the Banff Bus Depot fire.
Notes
Caution: some images include disturbing content, viewer discretion is advised.
File pertains to 51 b&w prints of various accidents and rescue missions around Banff National Park and the Banff townsite. Includes a forest fire, the Standish Hardware store fire, skiing rescue missions, and climbing/mountaineering rescue missions.
File pertains to 51 b&w prints of various accidents and rescue missions around Banff National Park and the Banff townsite. Includes a forest fire, the Standish Hardware store fire, skiing rescue missions, and climbing/mountaineering rescue missions.
Notes
Caution: some images include disturbing content, viewer discretion is advised.
File pertains to 129 b&w prints of various Canmore events. Includes parades, dogsledding, biathlons, rodeos, various races, a man paragliding, various fires, the Canmore Centennial celebrations, Grassi Lakes, and interior shots of a building, possibly a new hospital.
File pertains to 129 b&w prints of various Canmore events. Includes parades, dogsledding, biathlons, rodeos, various races, a man paragliding, various fires, the Canmore Centennial celebrations, Grassi Lakes, and interior shots of a building, possibly a new hospital.