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Jasper Yellowhead Museum and Archives
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Cook family fonds

  • JAS jas-1759
  • Fonds
  • 1911-1976

Fonds consist of record book of competition for ski races on Whistlers Ski Hill, technical drawings pertaining to the development of Whistlers Mountain as a ski hill. The fonds also consists of Jasper Ski Club receipts and correspondence; photographs of skiers at Whistlers Mountain Ski Hill, Marmot Basin, Tonquin Valley, Pyramid Lake and ski jumping near Cabin Creek. Also included are Canadian National Railway train arrival ledgers for Jasper (AB), Brule (AB) and Albreda (BC); photographs of Grand Trunk Pacific trains, Canadian National Railway trains and employees; views of Lucerne (BC); views of Jasper; snow plow trains (rotary and wedge), train wrecks, Jasper band; Maligne Lake Ski Club records including a photograph of the Jeffery brothers' snow vehicle; programs from the Jasper Ski Meet, invoices, license and correspondence and lease agreements with the Department of National Defence, the Government of Canada

Cook (family)

Athabasca Guide and Trailmen's Association fonds

  • JAS jas-1755
  • Fonds
  • 1930-1933

Fonds consist of correspondence, regulations for guides and outfitters, minutes of meetings, and receipts for membership and a membership list.

Athabasca Guide and Trailmen's Association

Frances Heppolette fonds

  • JAS jas-2629
  • Fonds
  • [before 1900] - 1969

The fonds consists of one photograph of a group of people taken in Lytton, BC [ca. 1900]; a letter written by Kathleen [?] (March 30, 1969).

Heppolette, Francis

David Simpson fonds

  • JAS jas-2532
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1911

The fonds consists of Simpson's photographs pertaining to the time that he spent working along Yellowhead corridor during the construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. Includes views of Rev. Simpson and various views of railroad construction (1907-1911). Notations from Rev. Simpson transcribed on verso.

Simpson, David

Robert William Sandford fonds

  • JAS jas-2617
  • Fonds
  • 1908-2002

The fonds consists of primarily textual material, most of which are published. These publications have been written and or edited by Sanford and include the following topics: The Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies (1923-1998); The History of Mountaineering in Canada; the Year of the Great Bear; Hans Schwarz; the Mountains of Canada; mountain climbing; Canada's elite national park mountain rescue service; the fonds also includes a transcript of a telephone interview with Willy Pfisterer. Also included in the fonds are two videocassettes containing historic images of early Jasper, including the social and natural history of unique locations within Jasper, Banff, and Yoho National Parks. The fonds also records pertaining to the first ascent of Mount Alberta by the Japanese Alpine Club (1925) (000.36.01); photographs taken during the Japanese Alpine Club's first ascent and of the club members; and of newspaper clippings regarding their success. Also included are the published autobiographies Yuko Maki and Yukio Mita who were among the Japanese members who were part of the 1925 expedition; a Japanese text book that references the historic ascent of the Japanese Alpine Club. The fonds also a collection of copies of the trapping diaries of Donald 'Curly' Phillips; correspondence between Phillips and Dr. J.M. Thorington including letters written between Thorington and Bert Wilkins, after the death of Phillips; a microfilm reel of Phillips' diaries. Also included are copies of correspondence between Thorington and Conrad Kain (000.36.02)

Sandford, Robert

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