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Duncan W. Johnson fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-1082
  • Fonds
  • 1915-1956

Fonds includes correspondence, resume, etc., 1918-1934, describing duties as accountant, national park superintendent and publicist; agreement 1956, between Johnson and Minister of Labour re historical editorials on the Labour Movement in Canada; newsclippings, 1917-1919, pertaining to motion picture, National Parks publicity, lectures and Johnson's marriage. Photographs are of Grey Owl (Archibald Stansfield Belaney) (d.1938) at Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba.

Johnson, Duncan W.

Bruno Engler fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-1078
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1886]-1998, predominant ca.1940-1995

Fonds is primarily a broad-ranging commercial negative collection pertaining to Banff and area, including businesses, buildings, projects, events, people and scenic views; skiing, mountain travel and recreation; Sunshine Village Ski Area; warden activities in the mountain parks; national and provincial parks; scenic views of western Canada, particularly mountain landscapes; some portraits and candid shots of local and international personalities. Photographs pertaining to film making include helicopter rescue; highway construction; Norquay, Sunshine, and Lake Louise ski areas' histories; Banff events and buildings; Canmore events and buildings; professional and amateur ski races; scenic mountain and wildlife; mountaineering and highway accidents; mountain guiding trips including Pierre Trudeau, Roland Michener and Peter Lougheed. Fonds consists of four series: Photography, Motion Pictures, Sound Recordings, and Textual records. Photography series consists of four sub-series established by the photographer: I. Old file, 1949-1970; II. Main file, alphabetical A - Z, 1950-1976; III Sunshine file, [1939], 1950-1975; IV. Warden file, 1954-1976. Motion pictures on video cassettes are footage of skiing at Sunshine, 1930s; Clifford White films, 1930s, from WMCR Archives collection (V682); "Snow Capers" by Thomas Mead, 1946, includes Engler; "Ski Pro's Holiday" by George Encil, 1950?; "Mount Bulyea" by George Encil, 1950?, includes Engler; "Diary of a Mountain Man," a CBC documentary feature on Bruno Engler broadcast on "20/20" in 1965 (ca.27 minutes); "Great Days in the Rockies" by National Film Board of Canada, 1983; "Mountain Man" by Banff Centre, 1985, re Engler. Original film is "Sunshine 1940" and includes Brewster Transport ski buses travelling from train station to Sunshine Lodge, skiers, guide, lessons, games, rope tow, ski action, slalom, Bruno Engler, other. 16mm and 35mm film reels, 1946-1964 are films produced by the National Film Board. Sound recordings, electronic records and and related textual material pertain to interviews with Bruno Engler, 1987, done by Brian Patton and Jon Whyte for Bruno Engler autobiography project. Interviews covered Engler's life, but are not complete to 1987. Transcripts, prepared from recordings by Brenda Goeres, are not verbatim. Audio tape cassettes consist of portions of content of audio tape reels. Textual records include corporate records, newspaper clippings and magazine articles pertaining to film making, cast and crew listings and schedules for various movies, ski racing, mountain guiding trips and ski race listings. Also included is documentation pertaining to film making with producer National Film Board including letters, film stock footage, press releases, and film summaries; maps indicate film location shots for Arctic Rampage.

Engler, Bruno

Bill Roberge fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-1036
  • Fonds
  • 1961-1980

Fonds consists of records pertaining to Bill Roberge's involvement in Banff municipal matters and includes 6 scrapbooks, 1961-1980 re Banff Advisory Council and Banff National Park Management. Also included are miscellaneous files, correspondence and reports re Banff Provisional Administration Board, planning matters, and responsible local government.

Roberge, Bill

Montgomery, Pike, and West family fonds

  • CA WET wet-54
  • Fonds
  • 1903 - 1988

Fonds consists of records and photographs relating to the Montgomery, Pike and West families in and around Wetaskiwin, Alberta from 1903-1988. Consists of copies of photographs showing the changes from the Star Store to Montgomery's (1904-1956); photographs of interest to Wetaskiwin (1925-1932); West's family papers and a small photobook by LeRoy Talbot (1903-1951); information and photographs regarding Sackville West and of H.M.C.S. Wetaskiwin (1918 - ca.1970); and a program for the Wetaskiwin Turf Club Race Meet (1908).

Montgomery (family)

City of Wetaskiwin Community Services fonds

  • CA WET wet-1381
  • Fonds
  • 1947-1992

Fonds consists of photographs of recreation activities, 1947-1992; scrapbooks of recreation activities, compiled by the Board of Trade, 1947-1950, by the Recreation Commission, 1951-1952 and by the Recreation Department, 1969-1975, and minutes and files from the Recreation Board, 1975- 1989. Fonds also includes grant applications, tenders and other financial documents relating to the funding of recreational programs, 1975- 1991.

City of Wetaskiwin. Community Services

City of Wetaskiwin Operational Services fonds

  • CA WET wet-1380
  • Fonds
  • 1898- 2001

Fonds consists of materials created by the City of Wetaskiwin Operational Works department from 1898- 2001. Fonds includes maps and plans of the Wetaskiwin area, blueprints of Wetaskiwin area buildings (1911 - 2001); cemetary records (1898- 2000); files of the Superindentant of Public Works (1947- 1949); photographs (1970 -1980); and studies and by-laws (1960-1970).

City of Wetaskiwin. Operational Services

City of Wetaskiwin Corporate Services fonds

  • CA WET wet-1379
  • Fonds
  • 1900-1982, predominant 1902-1968.

Fonds consist of records generated in the administration of the Corporation of the City of Wetaskiwin including financial records; public relation and event files; City Council documents including Council minutes, by-laws, Board minutes, correspondence, and journals; City division records related to the hospital, cemetery, land transactions and mapping, engineering and public works files, and a variety of legal/financial records involving various agreements, contracts, certificates, proposals, and insurance files. A significant series of files are those maintained by City Clerk C.J. Brown, retained in their original alphabetic and chronological order, and containing a wealth of information related to the administration of the City, 1949-1960. Other records include photographs of various civic events, and the formal City Council portraits taken annually. Fonds include records now considered part of the Community Services and Operational Services Departments. The Corporate Service Fonds are of value to researchers interested in the history of Wetaskiwin, and serve to place this history in the wider social milieu of setting and place. Information from the earliest years include the travails the City faced in trying to fund the building of a water tower; the completion of the sewer and water program; the development of the provincial phone system; and the establishment of its own light and power plant. The effects of recessions, wars, and an ever-changing relationship with the provincial government are also reflected in these records, and their research value is significant.

City of Wetaskiwin. Corporate Services

Wetaskiwin Hospital District fonds

  • CA WET wet-1372
  • Fonds
  • 1905 - 1992

Fonds consists of materials created by the Wetaskiwin hospital district from 1911- 1975. The fonds consists of these series: Minutes (1911-1975) Series consists of the minutes of the Wetaskiwin Hospital Board, 1911-1931; the Municipal Hospital Board, 1932-1972; the Wetaskiwin General and Auxiliary Hospital and Nursing Home Board, 1973-1974; the Finance Committee, 1973-1975; the Wetaskiwin- Leduc Auxiliary Board, 1964-1973; and Joint Conference minutes, 1974-1975. 2. Wetaskiwin Hospital District (1973- 1992) Series consists of committee reports, budgets, and other materials related to the Wetaskiwin Hospital District. 3. Ephemera and Agreements (ca.1905- 1933) Series consists of the contents of the Cornerstone of the Wetaskiwin Community Hospital, 1932; Agreements between Wetaskiwin Community Hospital and various Municipal Districts, 1933; and photographs of Dr. Stevenson, ca 1905.

Wetaskiwin Hospital District

Rosenroll Limited fonds

  • CA WET wet-1371
  • Fonds
  • 1924 - 1955

Fonds consists of records of Rosenroll Ltd., an insurance and real estate agency in Wetaskiwin, Alberta. Fonds includes these series: 1. Correspondence (1924- 1955) Series includes letters regarding application for visas, citizenship, travel arrangements, estates, insurance, loans and other matters relating to Rosenroll Ltd. 2. Client files (1924-1955)Includes correspondence business receipts and other materials relating to business transactions between Rosenroll Ltd. and its client base.

Rosenroll Limited

Village of Rosenroll fonds

  • CA WET wet-1370
  • Fonds
  • 1905 - 1928

Fonds consists of Assessment Roll for the Village of Rosenroll/Bittern Lake, 1909 - 1913; Minute book for the Village of Rosenroll/Bittern Lake, 1905 - 1928.

Rosenroll, Village of

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