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Jack Douglass Fonds

  • WA_2017_032
  • Fonds
  • 1960-2015

Fonds consists of material related to the Alta Lake Volunteer Fire Department in the early 1970s; newspaper articles about the ski bum Dag Aabye; maps of the Alta Lake, Emerald Estates, and Alpine Meadows neighbourhoods; and other records relating to Whistler's 20th/21st-century history.

Contents include:

  • DOUG_001: Photocopy of map of Alta Lake, 1960.
  • DOUG_002: Newspaper article: “Dag Aabye: The Last Ski Bum,” Vancouver Sun, Tuesday April 22 2003.
  • DOUG_003: Newspaper article: “Whistler Mountain through the years,” including timeline from 1914 to 2015, Vancouver Sun, Saturday November 21 2015.
  • DOUG_004: Newspaper article: “Youngsters can’t hold a ski to Dag Aabye,” Vancouver Sun, Wednesday April 30 2003.
  • DOUG_005: Photocopy of company registration document for Jackass Plumbing, Mr. J. P. Douglass, July 2 1969.
  • DOUG_006: Photocopy of list of names and telephone numbers of the Alta Lake District Fire Department.
  • DOUG_007: Photocopy of ‘birth announcement’ for 9-hole golf course in Whistler Cay Estates.
  • DOUG_008: Fire Protection Report for Alta Lake, August 12 1970.
  • DOUG_009: Notice of Annual General Meeting of the Alta Lake Volunteer Fire Department, 1971.
  • DOUG_010: Constitution and By-Laws of the Alta Lake Volunteer Fire Brigade.
  • DOUG_011: Map of Alpine Meadows.
  • DOUG_012: Map of Emerald Estates.

Eric L. Johnson Fonds

  • WA_2017_033
  • Fonds
  • 1973-2017

Textual material, photographs, and maps from the 1970s to 2017 donated by Eric L. Johnson regarding the Whistler Mountain iron mines, his Cattle Trail Project [Pemberton Trail?] in the 1990s, Northair Mines Ltd. and their mine on Mt. Sproatt, and other mines in the Sea to Sky area.

Cathy Colborne (nee Heine) Fonds

  • WA_2017_034_
  • Fonds
  • May 1975 - May 1976

Fond consists of a minute book containing meeting minutes for the Alta Lake District Ratepayers Association (ALDRA) from May 1975 to May 1976.

Alta Lake District Ratepayers Association

Pique Newsmagazine Fonds

  • WA_2017_035
  • Fonds
  • [1970s]-1991

Fonds consists of photographs, newspaper articles, and a document relating to skiing in Whistler in the 1980s and 1990s.

Jordan Bright Fonds

  • WA_2017_037
  • Fonds
  • [1965]-1972

Fonds consists of documents related to the early years of Garibaldi's Whistler Mountain in the 1970s.

David Hall Fonds

  • WA_2017_038
  • Fonds
  • 1974-1984

Documents from Economic Planning Group:

  1. Official Community Plan(s) 74 - 81
  2. Recreation Master Plan
  3. Concept Plan
  4. Design Guidelines
  5. Whistler Economic Effects Feb '78 + Dec '80
  6. Whistler Mountain Area - An Overview of the Role of Government
  7. Whistler Town Centre Development Program SGM
  8. Community Development Study 1974
  9. Whistler Town Centre - APRA
  10. 1st Draft Report
  11. Whistler - A Banking Opportunity
  12. Whistler Village Facts
  13. Whistler Magazine
  14. Whistler Town Flyer
  15. Market Summary - '78
  16. Whistler Village Land Company - Annual General Meeting 1st
  17. Whistler Village Land Company - Annual General Meeting 2nd
  18. Whistler Resort Association - Bylaws
    20a. Proposal Call - 1st - Phase I
    20b. Proposal Call - 2nd - Market Survey
    20c. Proposal Call - 2nd - Phase II
    20d. Proposal Call - 2nd - Soil Information
    20e. Proposal Call - 3rd - Phase III
    20f. Proposal Call - 3rd - Parcel 52
    20g. Proposal Call - 3rd - Soil Information
    20h. Proposal Call - Site # 14
    20i. Proposal Call - 4th - Phase IV
  19. Covenant I + II
  20. Resort Municipality of Whistler - Land Use Contract
  21. ???
  22. Al Raine - Remarks - Whistler Village Land Company AGM
  23. Whistler Town Centre Summary (Blue)
  24. Whistler Update Report - Ski Consultants Inc.
  25. Recreation Canada Article
  26. Whistler Resort Association - AGM
  27. Analysis of November Budget
  28. Mountain Inn
  29. Carleton Resort Ltd.
  30. Brandywine Inn
  31. Analysis and notes
  32. Commercial Accommodation Market Survey and Analysis
  33. Ecosign Accommodation Analysis 1983 - 84 (winter)
  34. Official Community Plan, 1982
  35. Gondola Area Land Use and Urban Design study
  36. Preliminary Overview of Community Facilities Requirements
  37. Whistler Village sites
  38. Resort Municipality of Whistler Amendment Act, 1979
  39. 1983 Annual Report
  40. Commercial Demand Study
  41. The Whistler Story

A. Clausen

  • WA_2018_006
  • Fonds
  • 1975

Fonds consists of two colour photographs of skiers on Whistler Mountain in 1975.

01_001: 1 photo of Melanie and Craig Clausen, [1975?].
01_002: 1 photo of Melanie Clausen and Nancy Greene Raine, 1975.

Werner Himmelsbach Fonds

  • WA_2018_013
  • Fonds
  • 1970

Photograph of a gothic-arch mountain hut in the mountains above Britannia Beach on its opening weekend, October 1970. The photo shows a Gothic arch-style hut with an orange front, withblue doors and two people in front of it.

MacDougall fonds

  • WA_2018_015
  • Fonds
  • [1962?]-1968

Series consists of meeting minutes, newspaper and magazine clippings, correspondence, a report, and a feasibility study relating to the development of Whistler as a ski hill and a residential area in the 1960s. There is a particular focus on Whistler Alpine Villa Ltd., for which Hartland M. MacDougall (donor's father) worked. Also mentioned are the Whistler Skier's Chapel and Garibaldi Lifts Ltd. The items are arranged in the order they were received from the donor.

  • MACDOUG_001: Meeting minutes of “informal meeting of the pro-tem Directors of Whistler Alpine Villa Limited,” November 19 1965, with attached letter from Michael Doyle (Whistler Alpine Villa Limited Secretary Pro-Tem) to Mr. Roy B. Jacobson of Whistler Development Co. Ltd. (November 22 1965) and list of Pro-Tem Directors (6 pages).
  • MACDOUG_002: Newspaper article, “Garibaldi: Blueprint for the future,” The Lions Gate Times, January 16 1964.
  • MACDOUG_003: Newspaper or magazine clipping, “HOMES, January 1968, a section of the Canadian,” with image of mountain townhouses on front and Q & A on the back.
  • MACDOUG_004: Newspaper article, “Work Starts Garibaldi Ski Resort,” reprinted from Journal of Commerce Weekly, June 12 1965.
  • MACDOUG_005: Magazine article, “Town house in the mountains: there’s a 5,000-foot ski run at the front door.”
  • MACDOUG_006: Newspaper clipping, photograph of four men (John Fraser, Michael Doyle, A.J. Forster, Hartland MacDougall) with skis, regarding the construction of the Whistler Skier’s Chapel. The Province, Saturday June 25, 1966.
  • MACDOUG_007: Letter from Whistler Alpine Villa Ltd. directors to shareholders, regarding fire of December 19 1965, dated December 22 1965.
  • MACDOUG_008: President’s Report to Shareholders, Whistler Alpine Villa Limited, November 25 1965 (4 pages).
  • MACDOUG_009: Photocopy of telegram from E. F. Bosiger to Head Office, Montreal P.Q., DGM Vancouver, regarding nomination of H. M. MacDougall as Director of Garibaldi Lifts Ltd., May 6 1963.
  • MACDOUG_010: Photocopy of letter from J. B. Lesslie to Bank of Montreal Superintendent of Staff, regarding nomination of H. M. MacDougall as Director of Garibaldi Lifts Ltd., May 2 1963 (2 pages).
  • MACDOUG_011: Letter, H. M. MacDougall to Franz Wilhelmsen, declining nomination as Director of Garibaldi Lifts Ltd., May 8 1963.
  • MACDOUG_012: Memorandum from H. M. MacDougall to G. O. Vandervoort, Esq., regarding Whistler Skiers’ Chapel, June 29 1966.
  • MACDOUG_013: Mount Whistler Feasibility Study by Willy Schaeffler, Ski Area Consultant, c. 1962 (10 pages).

Dave Clement Fonds

  • WA_2018_016
  • Fonds
  • 1987

Fonds consists of postcards, posters, and a magazine relating to the Saudan Couloir ski run and race, donated by Dave "Doctor Damage" Clement.

001-002: 2 postcards: Saudan Couloir, Experts Only.
003: Action Magazine, Spring ’87, containing an article on the Saudan Couloir race.
004-005: 2 posters: Saudan Couloir Descente, April 18 1987 ski race extreme, Blackcomb Mountain.

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