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Gordon McKeever Fonds

  • GMCK
  • Fonds
  • 1970-2009

Fond consists of material donated by Gordon McKeever and includes promotional stickers for Whistler Mountain and Whistler Blackcomb, a promotional book for Whistler's restaurants, four travel planners created by the Whistler Resort Association to promote both Winter and Summer seasons between 1997 and 2000, a paper spiral bound guide for Whistler Resort Association (WRA) members from November 15th, 1996, a 1999 VHS promotional resort video guide for the Resort Municipality of Whistler, a variety of materials supporting the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, four paper business directory booklets printed for the Whistler Chamber of Commerce dating from 1994, 1996, and 1999, and sixteen posters depicting a variety of subject matter including Whistler festivals, ski racing events, concert series, car shows, heli-skiing, Molson and Shell Cups, and Whistler Resort tourism.

Posters

The posters include a black and white poster promoting the Porsche Club of America's third annual weekend event in Whistler on the weekend of August 26th-28th, 1983, a poster advertising a Halloween masquerade ball fundraiser, a poster print of a painting of a ski racer in a yellow racing outfit skiing downhill amidst an abstract run with trees and snow, a large colour poster with the title " Whistler Resort Getaway", a large colour poster promoting the Whistler Summer Street Festival from between [1987 and the 1990s], a colour poster for the Music in the Mountains Whistler concert series in 1995 and 1996, a print of a vantage map of the Whistler Valley and surrounding mountains in 1994, a large collectors edition poster of the 1998 Canada's World Cup Ski Team, a poster advertising all the summer activities available at Whistler, a poster advertising the Molson World Downhill race that ran in Whistler on March 11th, 1984, a poster for Heli-Skiing Whistler, a poster of Creekside Base and Whistler Mountain at night in the [late 1970s or early 1980s], a poster for the 1984 Volvo Ski Show World Tour, a poster about the 1984 Whistler Winterfest, a large poster for the Shell Cup Canadian Championships for Cross Country Skiing, and a large poster for the Shell Cup Canadian Championships for Alpine Downhill ski racing.

1978-1988

Photographs of various events at Whistler Village, Whistler Mountain, and Blackcomb Mountain; swimming pools; hot tubs; sunbathing; and The Water Slides on Whistler Mountain. Events include a bicycle race, various musical acts (such as Doc Fingers), an event with ice sculptures (representing Finland) and ski racing. The subseries also includes tobogganing, drinking, dining, saunas, tennis, tennis courts, Barbara Kentwell, Deanna White, Willie Whistler (mascot), PepsiCo, Sunice, the Canadian National Alpine Ski Team, and other unidentified people.

This file consists of previously labeled file "Box 3 File 2."
Originally labeled "Box 3 File 2" was accompanied by a typed and printed piece of paper that reads, "(Still in original packaging. Need to be re-housed in archivaly / safe sleeves) / "Festivities" (title given by the creator) / Includes bike races; summer crowds in village for various / festivals; bands on the Mountain (not sure if Whistler or / Blackcomb); Poshe show in Village; Acrobatic (aerials and / ballet ski) display; fireworks."

File also includes a dividing piece of paper between 01.08.21 and 01.08.22 that reads, "'Pools, hot tubs and waterslides' (title given by the creator)"

These accompanying pieces of paper are included in the newly organized file as to identify original context and order.

Negatives

Photographs of Fitzsimmons Express chairlift, a car show in Whistler Village, skiing, a hotel pool and patio area, Araxi restaurant, Ski Blackcomb accessories, and mountain views with Rendezvous Lodge in the background.

1979-2003

Photographs of golfing, fishing, windsurfing, aerial shots of the Whistler Valley, hiking on Singing Pass Trail and Musical Bumps Trail, Brandywine Falls, 7th Heaven, a hike to Wedgemount Lake, Alta Lake, Lost Lake, Anderson Lake, mountain biking, the Garibaldi Gruel, Joffre Lakes, the Whistler Jazz Festival, Cheakamus Lake, Black Tusk, Roundhouse Lodge, Eagles, Howe Sound, swimming, inukshuks, golf courses, and the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon.

Slides

Photographs of hiking in the alpine, Porsche Weekend in Whistler Village, Garibaldi Gruel, Whistler Jazz Festival, Jack Nicklaus golfing at Nicklaus North Golf Course, street entertainment in Whistler Village, Whistler Village in summer, eating area at the top of Whistler Mountain, Whistler Market Pavilion in winter, Millennium Place in winter, aerial shot of Whistler Village, Whistler Mountain, and Blackcomb Mountain.

Captions:
003: "PORSCHE WEEKEND WHISTLER VILLAGE"
004: "Garibaldi Gruel Whistler B.C. Rider: TRANSITION #1"
005-006: "JAZZ FESTIVAL Whistler B.C."
007: "Garibaldi Gruel Whistler B.C. Rider: START"
008: "Garibaldi Gruel Whistler B.C. Rider: TRANSITION #1"
009: "Jack Nicklaus @Nicklaus Nth Golf Club Whistler"
010-011: "Street entertainment Whistler Village Whistler B.C."
012: "Summer Top of Whistler Mtn whistler B.C."
013: "Whistler Village/Winter Whistler B.C."
014: "Millanium [sic] Place Whistler Village"
016: "Summer- Whistler Village Whistler Village"
017: "Aerials Aerial of Blackcomb/Whistler and Whistler Village"
019: "Summer Whistler Nicklaus North Golf Course"
020: "Summer- Whistler Village Whistler Village"

Slides

Photographs of Wedge and Armchair Mountain with Green Lake in the foreground in the winter with the moonrise, Whistler Village in the winter with fresh snow, snowy trees and landscapes of Whistler, Blackcomb Mountain and Alta Lake landscapes in the winter with fresh snow, cross country trails throughout Whistler including some with icy fog and building in the background, a snow-covered vehicle lot in Whistler, and photographs of snow-covered Whistler and Blackcomb mountains with Whistler Village in the foreground.

Captions:
001: "Winter/Whistler Green Lake with Alpenglow on Wedge & Armchair Mountain"
002: "MOONRISE OVER GREEN LAKE WHISTLER"
003: "Winter/Whistler Village Fresh Snow in Whistler Village"
004-005: "Snowy Trees Whistler, B.C."
006: "Blackcomb Mt. Whistler, B.C."
007, 008: "X-C Ski Trails Whistler"
009: "Blackcomb Mt. & Alta Lake Whistler"
010: "Whistler-Winter Cross Country Skiing Valley Trails"

1974-1999

Photographs of the Jazz Festival, rafting on Owl Creek, climbing in the Tantalus Range, car shows, swimming, the Molson World Cup Downhill, Whistler Village construction, Ski School, skiing, windsurfing on Alta Lake, skating, bears, the filming of a movie, tennis, barbecues, picnics, Ski Patrol, ski instruction, awards, Eco Challenge, the Belly Flop Contest at the Christiana Inn, Roundhouse Lodge, Orange Chair, Red Chair, Whistler Express Gondola, aerial shots of Whistler Valley, the Saudan Couloir Ski Race Extreme, Blackcomb Mountain, Whistler Mountain, hiking, sunbathing, fishing, horseback riding, Duffey Lake Road, ski run grooming, weightlifting, balloons, Symphony on the Mountain, and the Great Snow Earth Water Race.

Slides

Aerial photographs of the parking lots at the base of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains and photographs of a snow-covered Whistler Village at night, a few buildings and Canadian flag, multiple views of a Snowcat groomer grooming a run, grooming underneath T-Bars on Whistler Mountain, Whistler Mountain with Roundhouse Lodge in the background and a crowd of people skiing, and Roundhouse Lodge with the Red Chair/Big Red Express in the foreground.

Slides

Photographs of Blackcomb Glacier, a view of an avalanche [note written on file says: "Pic of Cornice Blast in Powder Mag powder 8's too"] and one on the Saudan Couloir on Blackcomb Mountain, fireworks over Whistler Village at night, a snowy Village Square with Fitzsimmons Lodge and Blackcomb Lodge, aerial views of Whistler Village under construction including buildings: The Whistler Conference Centre, Hearthstone Lodge, Rainbow Building, Blackcomb Lodge, Fitzsimmons Lodge, Executive Inn & Suites, Clocktower Building, Crystal Lodge, Delta Mountain Inn, Mountainside Lodge, and Whistler Village Inn. Other photographs include a forest in fall with a parking lot and a building in the middle ground and [possibly Blackcomb Mountain?] in the background, Delta Mountain Inn in the summer, fresh snow halfway down Blackcomb Mountain and include Blackcomb and Hearthstone Lodges, a line up of parked cars, and a Whistler sign in the foreground. Also includes photographs of snow-covered Whistler Peak as seen from walkway between Blackcomb and Hearthstone Lodges.

Captions:
001: "BLACKCOMB GLACIER"
003: "AVALANCHE - BLACKCOMB SAUDAN COULOIR"

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