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This collection consists of photographs of Jasper Park Lodge. Included are views of: Tent City [191-?]; construction of the buildings (1922-1923); CNR officials in town for the opening [1922]; various guests (1920-1930); Canadian Armed Forces (1939-1945); construction camp (1928); construction of the golf course and golfing [1929]; employees [192-]; the main lodge prior to the fire [1923-1952]and various out-buildings.

The fonds consists of photographs taken by G. Morris Taylor. Included are views of the Jasper townsite and various visitors to the community; the Earl of Athlone and Princess Alice (1939-1945) and King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (June 1939), and various other celebrities. Also consists of photos of local residents (1930-1948) including: [Jack] Brewster; Howard O'Hagan; Mrs. O'Hagan and children; Fred Brewster; the Brewster guides, Albert Morrison, Chas. Boland and Alex McDougal; Mrs. Addy; Agnes Truxler and Sergeant Thorne. The fonds also consists of photos of the Jasper winter carnival (1942), the Lovat Scouts (1944), the Salvation Army mobile canteen in Jasper (1944), the fires at Mountain Motors (April 12, 1944) and Otto Bros. Garage (ca 1944); G. Morris Taylor Photography Shop [between 1936 and 1948]; ski postcards [1940]; Jasper Park Lodge and golf course (ca 1945); Maligne Canyon (ca 1940); various views of animals; Miette Hot Springs pool (ca 1940); Maligne Lake (ca 1940); the Columbia Icefield's Chalet and area (ca 1940); Pocahontas Post Office (ca 1940); the Alpine Club of Canada (1938-1939) and the motion picture, Emperor Waltz (1946). The fonds also consists of a series of photographs credited to Mr. Johnston who bought out G. Morris Taylor's postcard business in 1948. The images include: Chief Sampson Beaver; Royal Canadian Mounted Police; YMCA Camp at Lake Edith; Miette Hot Springs Pool; snowmobile at the Columbia Icefield; Jasper Park Lodge and the tearoom at Mt Edith Cavell.

The collection consists of photographs of the Lovat Scouts while training in Jasper National Park. Areas include the Tonquin Valley, Mt Edith Cavell, the Columbia Icefields and Maligne lake.

The fonds consists of a diary (1943-1944) detailing his journey from England and the subsequent military training in and around Jasper. The fonds also contains a scrapbook, photographs, newspaper clippings, postcards and correspondence all pertaining to the time he spent in Jasper with the Lovat Scouts prior to his immigration to Canada in 1954.

Fonds consist of records related to the Langford family in Jasper National Park. Richard Langford Chief Park Warden and the Warden Service. Also included are records related to Percy Goodair, a warden that was killed by a Grizzly bear (1929). Also included are records related to Patrick Langford and his service with the Royal Canadian Air Force, during World War II and records related to his escape from a German prisoner of war camp known as Stalag Luft III;Arrangement outline:;I. Patrick Langford series. -- [ca. 1930] - 1998. -- 3 files : textual and graphic records. (.01) Boy Scout troop file, [ca. 1930], 1 file of photographic material;(.02) Royal Canadian Air Force file, 1996-2007, textual and photographic material (1 p.);(.03) Stalag Luft III : Tunnel Martyrs [graphic and textual material] file, [19-], 2 p. (.04) James R. MacGregor file, 8 prints and 1 page of textual material (oversize);(.05) Memorial service file, [Photocopied 1996?], originally created 1949, textual records (4 p.);(.06) Pat Langford photograph file, [reproduced 1996?] originally created [1940?], 1 laser copy;(.07) Clippings file, 1969 - 1995, textual records;(.08) Correspondence and biographical profile, [19-] - 1996, textual records;I. Diana Kyle (Langford) series/compiled by Diana Kyle [textual and graphic material]. -- 1985 - [reproduced 2006] (originally created [between 1920 and 1934]). -- textual records (25 p.). -- 20 photographs : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm. (.01) Jasper National Park file, [between 1920 and 1934], 12 photographs;(.02) Family and recreation file, [between 1920 and 1934], 6 photographs;(.03) Goodair file, 1929, 2 photographs;III. Dennis and Ruth Langford series [graphic records]. -- Reproduced 2006 (originally created [ca. 1929]). -- 3 photographs : sepia, laser copies ; 19 x 27 cm on sheet 21 x 28 cm and 15 x 9 cm

The fonds consist of a Lovat Scout cricket ball and video (1943-44), a centennial pin (1967), a V-E Day Commemoration Programme (19-), and a book collection: Elesco Locomotive Feed Water Heaters, Operation & Maintenance (1927), Gauger's Field Book, Trans Mountain Oil Pipeline, CN General Operating Instructions (1978, 1985, 1962), CN Uniform Code of Operating Rules (1951), Angler's Guide to Alberta Fishes (1966). The fonds also consist of a "N" Scale Card (19-), CNR Clearance papers (194?-1983, 1971, 1981), Receipts from Berry's Meat Market (1953) and Jasper Fuel & Cartage Co. (1958), a calender - Shovel Pass Home Hardware (1987), and a video of Jasper east to Edson before double trackes (197-). The photograph collection consists of both b&w and colour photos: Hilworth family & friends (1949-1956), the controlled burn of Morro Peak (1989),CN work crew (1951), train wrecks (1946- 1955), Jasper community teams, clubs, & events (1946- 2001), Jasper scenes & townsite (1944- 2001), and a retirement party (1959). The fonds also consist of slides of the townsite (196-), the curling team (1956), and the railroad (196-). Photograph series of various locations around Jasper National Park including: the meeting place; Edith Cavell Road Camp; the Moberly homestead; Relief Camp at Soggy Dog Lake; waste transfer station; Mile 12; west of Redpass, BC; Jasper Legion Hall; Hilworth home (100 Patricia Street). Fonds consists of four videocasettes: Sheep (2005.42.63); Medicine Lake (2005.42.64); Agressive Elk (2005.42.65); Museum and Railroad (2005.42.66).

The fonds consists of three oversized photographs of Engine 6060; 1st Battalion of Bristish Military (Cold Stream Guards); Volunteeer Fire Fighters.

The fonds consists of photographs of Harold Allen (1886-1912) throughout various stages in his life and various military papers pertaining to his service and discharge; National Registration card; and a letter of identification.

The fonds consists of various correspondence and research between Norman C. Lindhjem, Robert E. McDonald, Robert W. Sandford, and the Denver Public Library. The fonds also consists of an annotated copy of a manuscript written by McDonald about the Studebaker Weasel, a military vehicle. The fonds also consists of photographs of the 87th Mountain Infantry Detachment's time at Lake Louis and the Columbia Icefields; Lindhjem's participation in the training and testing program. The fonds also consists of a videocassette of copied film footage of the Weasel. The fonds also consists of a book on the history of and development of Mount Bachelor Ski Resort;Arrangement outline:;I. Robert E. McDonald series. -- 1978 - 2002, 1.5 cm of textual records;1. Correspondence with Norman C. Lindhjem, 1979 - 2002;a. Introduction to McDonald manuscript, 1982 (2 p.);b. Letter and questionnaire, 1979 (10 p.);c. Annotated manuscript, 1978 - 1982 1 cm. II. Norman C. Lindhjem series. -- 1988 - 2002 1.5 cm of textual records;1. Correspondence;a. The Chilton Boom Company, 1991 (2 p.);b. Altitude Publishing, 1994 (3 p.);c. Sanford, 2002 (16 p.);d. Denver Public Library, 2002 ( 1 p.);e. Friends in the Canadian Rockies, 2002 (1 p.);2. Research;a. 1942 photograph key, [ca. 1995] (10p.);b. 10th Mountian [sic] Division History, [ca. 1995] (1 p.);c. 87th Mountain Infantry Deatachment Columbia Icefield Expedition personnel list, 1942 (3 p.);d. Special Order, Copied 1995 (originally created 1942) (1 p.);e. e. Copy of telegraph to Major R.E. Tillotson at Lake Louise, Copied 1995 (originally created 1942) (1 p.);f. Viewpoint newsletter, 1988 (4 p.);g. Blizzard newsletter (page 3), 2001 (1 p.);h. Blizzard newsetter, 1991 (13 p.);III. Graphic material series. -- [Copied 1997?] (originally created 1942 - 1997), 9 photographs, 1 videocassette;1. Photographs, [Copied 1997?] (originally created 1942 - 1997), 149 photographs;a. 1942 photographs, 118 photographs;b. 1967 photographs, 24 photographs;c. miscellaneous photographs, [Copied 1997?] (originally created 1977 and 1997), 4 photographs;2. Norman C. Lindhjem in military uniform, Laser copied 2002 [originally created 1942?] (1 p.) (laser copy);3. Weasel, Copied 1997 (originally created 1942), videocassette (42 min., 53 sec.) : chrome dioxide, copy;IV. MT. Bachelor: Bill Healy's Dream, 1991, 1 book (208 p.)

The fonds consists of records the Prowse family's personal materials, including the George Prowse sous-fonds, which consists of:;records related to his education as a steam and diesel engineer, employment with Canadian National Railways (CNR), and work as a union representative and member of the General Grievanc Committee (ca. 1904-1974), predominant 1930-1958;records related to his work as a member of the Board of trustees of the Jasper School District: minutes (1958);records related to his work as the warden for St. Mary and St. George's Anglican Church in Jasper; financial statements and parochial statistics (1923-1949); technical drawings (1928-1944); including photograph of first church building in Jasper;The Ruth Prowse Sous-fonds consists of:;records related to Ruth's work as a member of the Women's Auxiliary and Parish Guild, as part of the Parish of St. Mary and St. George's Anglican Church, Jasper (AB), including minutes (1914-1958); financial statements (1936-1948); manuals and hanbooks and membership lists and correspondence (1940-1958);records related to Ruth's work as a member of the Jasper Home and School Association (1951-1958), which was a parent teacher organization, including: Board of trustees of the Jasper School District, including minutes (1952-1957);records related to the campaign for a Public Health unit in Jasper (1954-1960);records related to Jasper National Park tourism, Seton General Hospital, and the province of Alberta. The G. David Prowse sous fonds consists of records related to Prowse's research into gravesites and memorials of Canadian soldiers on the Jasper honour roll and correspondence related to this research;Arrangement Outline:;Prowse Family fonds;I. Artifact series. -- [19-] - 1967. -- 10 items;George Prowse Sous-fonds;I. [Canadian National Railway (CNR)] series;1. [Employment] sub-series;i) [Time books] file, 1944-1975, 6 vol. ii) [Personal incident/accident reports] file, 1943-1955, 1 file;iii) Prowse's 'Towel' bag, 1 item;2. [CNR Employee manuals] sub-series;i) [CNR Operating Rules, General Instructions and Uniform Codes] file, 1929-1962, 4 vol. ii) [CNR Regulations and Safety] file, 1938-1973, 4 vol. iii) [CNR Rates of Pay and Rules] file, 1930-1957, 3 vol. iv) [Instruction/Operating manuals] file, 1908-1956, 8 vol. v) [Examination texts] file, 1904-1952, 6 vol. vi) [Steam/Diesel Locomotives] file, 1920-1952,1 folder of illustrated textual material;3. [Welding texts] sub-series;i) [Ship yard welding], [19-], 1 vol. ii) [Arc Welding and How to Use it], 1938, 1 vol. iii) [Electric Arc Welding (book 4 and 7)], [19-], 2 vol. 4. [Published material] sub-series;i) [History of the CN: Canadian National Railways], 1973, 1 vol. II. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen series;1. [Agreements with CNR] sub-series;i) Memorandum of Agreement and interpretations between Canadian National Railways and its employees as represented by Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, 1933, 1 vol. ii) Uniform Rules Governing the Determination of Visual Acuity Color Perception and Hearing of Employees of Steam Railways in Canada, 1950, 1 vol. iii) Memorandum of Agreement between the Canadian National Railway Company and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers to Provide for Amendment to Schedule of Rates of Pay and Rules, and for Payment of Union Dues, 1954-1955, 2 vol. 2. [Constitutions of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen] sub-series;i) Constitution of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, 1948, 1 vol. ii) Constitution of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, 1959, 1 vol. iii) Constitution of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, 1963, 1 vol. 3. [Reports of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen] sub-series;i) Board of Directors of the Canadian Legislative Board of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, 1948-1966, 16 vol. ii) Minutes of the Canadian Legislative Board of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, 1953-1963, 2 vol. iii) Report of the Finance Committee of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, 1961-1964, 2 vol. 4. [Memorandums of Proposed Legislation] sub-series;i) Alberta Legislative Committee submissions, 1958-1964, 7 vol. ii) National Legislative Committee submissions, 1958-1965, 6 vol. iii) Canadian Labour Congress, 1959-1962, 4 vol. 5. [National Committee of the New Party] sub-series;i) Study Paper on Constitution, 1960, 1 vol. ii) Study Paper on Programme, 1960, 1 vol. 6. [General Grievance Committee] Sub-series;i) 1930-1933 file, 1930-1933, 1.5 cm;ii) 1934-1935 file, 1934-1935, 2.5 cm;iii) 1936-1943 file, 1936-1943, 1.5 cm;iv) In the matter of a dispute between The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and Canadian National Railway Company, 1959, 1 volume;7. [Membership] sub-series;i) Register file, 1922-1927, 1 ledger;ii) Delegate file, 1928, 1 volume;iii) United Transportation Union, 1968, 1 p. III. The Board of Trustees of the Jasper School District series. 1. Minutes file, 1958, textual records (17 p.);IV. The Alberta School Trustees' Association series;1. Annual convention file, 1960, 1 vol. 2. Government services file, [1960?], 1 vol. V. [St. Mary and St. George's Anglican Church] series;1. [Financial statements] sub-series;i) parochial statistics file, 1923-1949, 2.5 cm of textual records;2. [Architectural Drawings] sub-series;i) St. Mary's Anglican Church, 1927-1944, 3 drawings;ii) Edith Cavell Memorial, 1927, 5 drawings;3. [Photograph] series;i) [Clergy and Congregation in front of the Anglican Church], 1914, 1 glass plate negative (18 x 13 cm) (broken corner);4. [Published materials] sub-series;i) 60th Anniversary publication, 1974, 1 vol. ii) St. Faith's Anglican Church of Canada, Edmonton, 1960, 1 vol. **;Ruth Prowse Sous-fonds;I. [St. Mary and St. George's Anglican Church Women's;Organizations] series;1. [Women's Auxiliary] sub-series;i) [Minutes file], 1914-1948, 7 vol. a) Minutes, 1914-1922, 1 vol. b) Minutes, 1922-1929, 1 vol. c) Minutes, 1929-1936, 1 vol. d) Minutes, 1939-1942, 1 vol. e) Minutes, 1943-1944, 2 vol. f) Minutes, 1945-1948, 1 vol. ii) [Financial ledgers] file, 1936-1948;a) financial ledger, 1936-1948, 1 vol. b) financial ledger, 1942, 1 vol. iii) [Receipts and purchases] file, 1940-1942, 1 folder;iv) [Manuals and handbooks] file, 1917-1941, 3 vol. v) [Reports] file, 1939-1942, 1 folder of textual records;vi) [Lists] file, 1942, (2 p.);vii) [Correspondence] file, 1940-1942, 1 cm of textual records;2. [The Anglican Church Parish Guild] sub-series;i) [Minutes] file, 1950-1958, 3 folders of textual records;a) [1950-1952], 1 cm of textual records;b) [1953-1955], 0.5 cm of textual records;c) [1956-1958], 0.5 cm of textual records;ii) [Membership] file, [between 1950 and 1958], (3 p.);iii) [Correspondence and notes] file, [between 1950 and 1958], (7 p.);II. Jasper Home and School Association series;1. [Minutes sub-series];i) [1948-1952] file, 1 vol. ii) [1952-1953] file, 1 vol. iii) [1953-1957] file, 1 vol. iv) [1957-1958] file, 1 vol. v) [1959-1961] file, 1 vol. 2. [Membership ledger] sub-series;i) [1957-1961] file, 1 vol. 3. [Governance] subseries;i) [Jasper Home and School Association Consitution] file, [between 1950 and 1960], (16 p.);4. [Correspondence] sub-series;i) [1956-1959] file, (10 p.);5. [Reports] sub-series;i) [Annual report] file, 1957-1958, (5 p.);ii) [Annual convention report] file, [1958?], 1 notebook (17 p.);6. [Clippings and notices] sub-series;i) [Concert notices] file, 1960-1961, (2 p.);ii) [Clippings] file, 1964, 2 clippings;III. Home and School Associations series. 1. [The Canadian Home and School Association] sub-series;i) [Handbook] file, 1951-1956, 2 vol. ii) [Canadian Home and School Magazine], 1958, 1 folder of textual records;2. [The Alberta Federation of Home and School Association] sub-series;i) [Alberta Federation of Home and School Association constitution and by-laws] file, 1959, (6 p.) , 1959, (6 p.);ii) [Alberta Home and School News], 1958-1959, 1 folder of textual records;IV. The Board of Trustees of the Jasper School District series. 1. [Minutes] sub-series;i) [1952-1953] file, 1 folder of textual material;ii) [1954] file, 1 folder of textual material;iii) [1955-1957] file, 1.5 cm of textual records;2. [Financial statements and notes] sub-series. i) [1954-1955] file, (3 p.);3. [Student programs] sub-series;i) [Health] file, 1954-1955, 1 folder of textual material;ii) [Student Activities] file, 1954-1955, (14 p.);4. [Duties of the members of the Board of Trustees] sub-series;i) [Duties of the secretary-treasurer] file, [195-?], (2 p.);V. Public Health Unit series;1. [Local campaign] sub-series;i) [Public awareness] file, [1955?]-1960, 1 folder of textual records;ii) [Notes and drafts], [1955?]-1960, 1 folder of textual records;2. [Correspondence] sub-series;i) [1954-1955] file, 1 cm of textual records;ii) [1956-1958] file, 1 cm of textual records;VI. Miscellaneous materials series;1.[Jasper] sub-series;i) Seton General Hospital Opening [program], 1974, 1 item;ii) Jasper National Park in the Canadian Rockies, [1952?], 1 vol. iii) [Booster Book Review clipping], 1979, textual records (1 p.);2. Provincial Government sub-series;i) Laws of interest to Women of Alberta, 1967, 1 vol. 3. Medical instruction sub-series;i) Suggested Schedule for Immunization of Infants and Children, [19-], textual records (1 p.);The G. David Prowse sous fonds;I. The Jasper Honour Roll gravesites and memorials series, 1991-1992, 2 cm textual and graphic material;(i) [Correspondence] file, textual records (5 p.); (ii) [photographs] file, Photocopied 1992 (originally taken [between 1991 and 1992]), (23 p.); (iii) Brasnett file, Photocopied [between 1991 and 1992], textual and graphic records (5p.); (iv) Buckham file, Photocopied [between 1991 and 1992]