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1978-2007

Photographs of mountain views of Whistler Mountain, Blackcomb Mountain, Garibaldi Provincial Park, the Coast Range, Wedge Mountain, and Mount Weart; skiing on Whistler and Blackcomb Mountain; the 7th Heaven area and other areas of Blackcomb Mountain, the finish coral of the Molson World Cup Dowhill; ski racing; avalanches and avalanche control; golf courses; Whistler lakes; heli-skiing; chairlifts and T-bars on Whistler Mountain and Blackcomb Mountain; cross-country skiing; sunrises, sunsets, and alpenglow; hang gliding; cabins on Alta Lake and squatter settlements; rafting on the Elaho-Squamish River; vacations to Victoria, Mexico, and the Cayman Islands; Lillooet Lake; Harmony Bowl; Symphony Bowl; Whistler Peak; Cheakamus Lake; Black Tusk; windsurfing in Howe Sound and on Whistler lakes; hiking; telemark skiing; backcountry skiing; snowboarding slalom races and halfpipes at the Westbeach Classic Snowboarding Contest; Flute Bowl; Singing Pass; Ski Scamps; mountain biking on Vancouver Island and in Whistler; the Valley Trail; climbers on the Stawamus Chief in Squamish; Halloween; Whistler Village construction; Village North; Whistler Village; Roundhouse Lodge; paraskiing; golf; the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon; gondolas; a concert on Blackcomb Mountain near Rendezvous Lodge; a marathon on Village Gate Boulevard; Garibaldi Lake; panoramic and fisheye views; Mountain Hosts; Whistler on the Lake; the construction of the Vale Inn; Creekside; the bell at the Garibaldi Ski School; apres ski; Umberto Menghi at one of his restaurants; kayaking; Myrtle Philip Elementary School; Telemark Place; Tantalus Lodge; Alta Lake Road; the Horstman T-bar and glacier; snow grooming; Ski Patrol; Base II; Blackcomb Mountain staff portrait including Nancy Greene Raine; the opening of Wizard Chair on Blackcomb Mountain; Alpine Meadows; and dogsledding.

Resort Municipality of Whistler

Documents gathered by Geoff Pearce during his time working as Clerk-Treasurer on Whistler's first municipal council between 1976 and 1986.

Whistler Urban Development

  • MACLAURIN_2017_011-008-022
  • File
  • 1990 - 2006
  • Part of Don MacLaurin

Documents concerning urban development in Whistler. The file includes information on a residential subdivision west of Alta Lake; a draft of "The Resort Municipality of Whistler Guidelines for Development of Accommodation on Difficult Terrain"; RMOW Official Community Plan maps; photocopies from an information booklet on Whistler history.

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).

1977-1999

Photographs of mountain views, skiing and snowboarding on Whistler Mountain and Blackcomb Mountain, sunrises, Whistler Village, the Coast Range, Mt. Weart, Wedge Mountain, Black Tusk, Snowcat groomers, Fitzsimmons Creek, chairlifts, gondolas, Village Run, ice fishing, frozen lakes, avalanche control, avalanches, the Whistler backcountry, geese on the lake, Andy Munster and Bonnie Munster's squat cabin near Fitzsimmons Creek, construction of Whistler Village, T-bars, Pika's Restaurant and Roundhouse Lodge, Rendezvous Lodge, apres ski, Whistler Terrain Park, Whiskey Jack Run on Whistler Mountain, Glacier Bowl, Tantalus Lodge, Telemark Place, Whistler Conference Centre construction, chairlift installation on Whistler Mountain, the Mouton Cadet 10th Anniversary Spring Festival, costumes, group portraits, freestyle skiing and snowboarding, Whistler Peak, Christmas decorations and parties, Village North, Upper Village, cross-country skiing, the Saudan Couloir Ski Race Extreme, the Torchlight Parade, fireworks, Gondola Barn and Creekside, paragliding, Cheakamus Lake, Chez Joel, Tapley's Neighbourhood Pub, aerial photography, Kids Kamp, Ski Scamps, marmots, Willie Whistler, retail, ski equipment, firefighters and firetrucks combating the Keg fire, Stoney's, windsurfing, the Lil'wat Nation performing in Village Square, the Great Snow Earth Water Race, a cycling race in Whistler Village, canoeing, a swimsuit fashion show, the swimming pool at Mountainside Lodge, heli-skiing, Mountain Hosts, mountain staff, picnics on the mountain, ski racing, adaptive skiing, beach volleyball at Rainbow Park, weighlifting in Whistler Village, barbecues on the mountain, Squamish Days Logger Sports Festival, Molson Molstar ski races, Molson World Cup Downhill races and awards, Whistler Golf Course and driving range, hot air balloons, children with balloons and clowns, the Fire Hall, the Jazz Festival, water skiing, a carnival at Base II, snowmen, Longhorn Saloon & Grill, sunbathing, a car show, choir, glaciers, Glacier Drive, the Labatts World Cup Freestyle Championship, Whisky jack birds eating food, mini putt, fisheye photography, the Vale Inn, Village Gate, meadows of flowers, a barn in Pemberton, swans, the Husky gas station on Highway 99, Brandywine Falls, soccer at Myrtle Philip School, Blackcomb Daylodge, Arnold Palmer at Whistler Golf Course, and the opening ski convoy for Nancy Greene Olympic Lodge (now Crystal Lodge).

Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp Photo Album

Photographs of campers at the Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp enjoying summer on Whistler Mountain and a host of off-mountain activities from 1975-1980.

Identifications of photographs according to ADOUGLAS_03_011 and subsequent notes by Alex Douglas (AD NOTE):

  • 001 (83-18) – mid-July 1979, “Tramp show Rusty.” AD NOTE: "Adventures West - Scott Bridger and friends c. 1976-1979"
  • 002 (83-17) – mid-July 1979, “Tramp show Rusty.”
  • 003 (83-22) – mid-July 1979, “Scotty.” AD NOTE: "Watching is Wayne Booth + Allen White - This would have been Adult Camp + Salmon Bake Dinner
  • 004 (83-20) – mid-July 1979, “Chad.”
  • 005 (80-7) – late July 1979, “Tramp show, Rusty.”
  • 006 (80-12) – late July 1979, “The clown act.”
  • 007 (80-6) – late July 1979, “Tramp show, Rusty.”
  • 008 (80-11) – late July 1979, “The clown act.” AD NOTE: "This is Bob Scott"
  • Between 008 and 009 is AD NOTE explaining Scott Bridger trampoline and comedy show context
  • 009 (80-13) – late July 1979, “Rusty.”
  • 010 (80-5) – late July 1979, “Tramp show, Rusty.”
  • 011 (80-8) – late July 1979, “Tramp show, Rusty.” AD NOTE: "This is Rusty [Pierce]"
  • 012 (80-3) – late July 1979, “Tramp show Alan Bessy.”
  • 013 (33-8) – July 1977, “Dee Dee + [Karen], with Florian, on the beach.” AD NOTE: "TSSSC 1976-1980 Adventures West - Karen Wong (Wayne's wife) and Florian Sailer"
  • 014 (33-1) – July 1977,“Lunch in Café, Speedy, Cathy Modrall, Ernst, Tom ([blurred?])” AD NOTE: "Inside Keg Restaurant where we ate our meals - Adventures West 1976-1980"
  • 015 (33-5) – July 1977, “Beth + [Ronnie] Broadwater Tramp War.” AD NOTE: "Bizzy Griffith who one year 1977 or 78 stayed for all 6 camps"
  • 016 (33-7) – July 1977, “Boys sunning themselves, on porch.”
  • 017 (33-4) – July 1977, “Oliver in [Tuck] shop, Pat McDougal and Allan White.” AD NOTE: "Adventures West Adult Camp (some kids) Salmon BBQ - Little shack was for cand and treats, opened 3-4pm daily"
  • 018 (35-12) – July 1977, “Dee-Dee + Floyd + Toni Kaplan beer add.” AD NOTE: Didi Haight, Floyd Wilkie"
  • 019 (35-11) – July 1977, “Rick + Mary-Fran and friends before supper.”
  • 020 (35-15) – July 1977, “Beth, Margerie, Dave, supper time.” AD NOTE: "Red and white shirt - Bizzy Griffiths"
  • Between 020 and 021 is AD NOTE explaining the context of the Salmon BBQ, speaking about the temporary tents and trailers used for this event until The Keg was used. AD also explains how the Squamish Nation would come up to cook traditional food for TSSSC, and also states that Doug and the Slugs and The Skunk Cabbage Revue would play music for the event.
  • 021 (35-13) – July 1977, “Supper Time at barbecue Margerie, Dee-Dee, Rick, Timmy, Tom [Jarvie?], Roulph, Carol, Pat, Al Mintz “The Flying Doc.”” AD NOTE: "TSSSC Adventures West Adult Camp Salmon BBQ - Squamish Nation may have done the salmon"
  • 022 (35-9) – July 1977, “The bar at the barbecue.”
  • 023 (35-10) – July 1977, “The Skunk Cabbage Revue in Concert.”
  • 024 (35-8) – July 1977, “The salmon barbecuing.”
  • 025 (57-17) – July 1978, “The country Rock Band.” AD NOTE: "Chefs were Greg and ____ from the Keg - Keg would have helped book both bands"
  • 026 (57-14) – July 1978, “Donny cooking the salmon.”
  • 027 (59-9) – summer 1978, “[Jazz?] band at salmon barbecue.”
  • 028 (57-20) – July 1978, “Danny + Greg.” AD NOTE: "Pretty sure the Keg Chefs were Danny + Greg"
  • 029 (57-13) – July 1978, “Gaby, Florian and Silvia.” AD NOTE: Gaby + Florian Sailer + Nanny"
  • 030 (57-21) – July 1978, “[Ernst?] Hopper and friends.”
  • 031 (57-9) – July 1978, “Lil, Tim, Roy [Vellet], Earl in the background.” AD NOTE: "TSSSC Salmon BBQ - From Seymour Mountain, Earl + Lil Pletsch, son Tim Pletsch + Roy Velet"
  • 032 - AD NOTE: "Bill Scales - Councillor for Kids Camp"
  • 033 (59-8) – summer 1978, “Dr. Buss and wife.” AD NOTE: "TSSSC Adult Camp Salmon BBQ Doctor + his wife"
  • 034 (59-17) – summer 1978, “Kim, Betty and Danny.” AD NOTE: "Far left Danny Cox"
  • 035 (59-11) – summer 1978, “Floyd Wilkie.”
  • 036 (59-13) – summer 1978, “Allan White, Harold.” AD NOTE: "Yellow Shirt Allan White - Pretty sure white shirt is bus driver for bus from Adventures West to Gondola"
  • 037 (59-12) – summer 1978, “Nancy (end of table.)”
  • 038 (57-16) – July 1978, “Linda, Yoshee (side view), Linda Dickson.”
  • 039 (57-19) – July 1978, “More campers at salmon barbeque, Sherly.”
  • 040 (57-15) – July 1978, “Salmon barbeque FOOD!”
  • 041 (57-10) – July 1978, “Jim and Niamia, “Scotties.””
  • 042 (54-12) – July 1978, “Rusty doing some maneuvers on the tramp.”
  • 043 (57-18) – July 1978, “”Scotties” Bill, Ken + Steve.”
  • 044 (59-10) – summer 1978, “Niomia and Jim Levy.”
  • 045 (59-16) – summer 1978, “Rocky and Colline.” AD NOTE: "?Rookie? Manager of the Keg and Scott Bridger's wife"
  • 046 (59-15) – summer 1978, “Ron Johnson.” AD NOTE: "Greg Lee and his station wagon (before the Cadillac)"
  • 047 (59-14) – summer 1978, “Dee Dee, Greg Lee.” AD NOTE: "Greg Lee R-L Lady in red ?, Didi Haight"
  • 048 (59-1) – summer 1978, “Harvy, Pat Saune, Allan White, Wayne Wong, Dr. Buss.” AD NOTE: "Pat Saune ? could be Harvey Soicher, Allan White, Wayne Wong"
  • 049 (51-10) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “Karen Emerson.” AD NOTE: "Sports Day at school playground?"
  • 050 (51-11) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “Laura Adler in volleyball [run?] Jim [Grossman.]”
  • 051 (51-12) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “Erin Richards.”
  • 052 (51-9) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “Scott with the hot moves.” AD NOTE: "Wayne Wong in background"
  • 053 (51-14) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “Bob Dufour, in a funny position, tug of war.” AD NOTE: "Sports day at the school late 1970s, coaches all participated"
  • 054 (51-15) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “Steve watching the tug of war.”
  • 055 (51-16) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “Donny’s team off and running.”
  • 056 (51-17) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “Donny’s team pulling hard.”
  • 057 (51-13) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “Wayne Wong, Colin [Low?], Phil Sempel, Bob Dufour.”
  • 058 (51-5) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “More people.”
  • 059 (51-4) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “West (Wesley Sing), Deana Barth, Susan Corley.”
  • 060 (51-6) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “Chris Herdman, Jacqui [Kemper], Lisa Casey.”
  • 061 (51-6) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “More people, egg toss.”
  • 062 (51-7) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “Wendell with egg on his face, and shirt and hands.”
  • 063 (51-8) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “Volleyball run. Greg, Gary, Bish.”
  • 064 (51-3) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “[Wayne] Wong, Scott, Mark Whittaker, Don, Laura Adler, Jimmy Grossman, Jim Leeve and Niomie, back Angi Allan behind Laura.”
  • 065 (51-18) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “More people.”
  • 066 (51-1) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “Nancy [Greene-Raine] after the dizzy stick.”
  • 067 (51-19) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “Everyone at the end of a good field day.”
  • 068 (51-2) – June 25th 1978, Field Day 1st Session, “Wendell instructing Lisa, Chris Herdman, Demethy, Jeff (in front of Nancy).”
  • 069 (54-18) – July 1978, “Greg Lee playing volleyball.” AD NOTE: "Adventures West volleyball just outside Keg - Greg Lee Didi Haight"
  • 070 (54-20) – July 1978, “Dee-Dee [Haight] in person.”
  • 071 (54-19) – July 1978, “Greg Lee playing volleyball.”
  • 072 (54-3) – July 1978, “Shelly, Donny, Margie, Ken at PNE.” AD NOTE: "at PNE on lay over day - Donny McQuaid late 1970s"
  • 073 (54-2) – July 1978, “Great shot of [Wayne] Booth.” AD NOTE: "Lay over day TSSSC at PNE - baseball cap Wayne Booth"
  • 074 (54-4) – July 1978, “same as 4-3 plus Steve.” AD NOTE: "cowboy hat Don McQuaid"
  • 075 (54-7) – July 1978, “Going up the roller coaster.”
  • 076 (54-9) – July 1978, “Close ups of Pam [Leland] and Ken [Lougheed] on roller coaster.” AD NOTE: "Pam Leland on rollercoaster at PNE"
  • 077 (54-5) – July 1978, “Bumper cars at PNE Shelly + Margie.”
  • 078 (54-8) – July 1978, “Close ups of Pam [Leland] and Ken [Lougheed] on roller coaster.”
  • 079 (54-6) – July 1978, “Bumper cars at PNE Shelly + Margie.”
  • 080 (74-7) – June 1979, “Hoogy (Dini), (Mini Ward).”
  • 081 (74-6) – June 1979, “Hillary [Young], Rooky and Toni [Sailer].”
  • 082 (74-3) – June 1979, “Cathy, Carlo (back) and Jon.”
  • 083 (74-4) – June 1979, “Cathy, Gary and Carlo.” AD NOTE: "Coaches vs. Camper volleyball game"
  • 084 (74-5) – June 1979, “Angie Allen.”
  • 085 (74-8) – June 1979, “Louise, Catherine, Colleen.”
  • 086 (74-1) – June 1979, “Wendy [Morrison] and in background Mark (Bermuda).” AD NOTE: "Volleyball outside the Keg 1978 or 79 - Wendy Morrison"
  • 088 (74-14) – June 1979, “Louise, Lori, Leisla, mark.”
  • 089 (74-20) – June 1979, “Rusty, Chris, Paul, Lila or Mimi.” AD NOTE: "Dizzy stick contest TSSSC Adventures West Sports day"
  • 090 (74-21) – June 1979, “Mark.”
  • 092 (74-11) – June 1979, “Angie, Laura, Mary, Dana.”
  • 093 (74-12) – June 1979, “Cathy.”
  • 094 (74-18) – June 1979, “Angie, Louise, Nick (background).” AD NOTE: "Dan Hadley on picnic table"
  • 095 (74-9) – June 1979, “Demitri Gross, line-up for volleyball practice.”
  • 096 (79-6) – July 1979, “Chad after dizzy stick.”
  • 097 (79-7) – July 1979, “Andrea, Wendy in background.”
  • 098 (79-8) – July 1979, “Mark [Browdie?].” AD NOTE: "Mark Browdie - dizzy stick"
  • 099 (79-10) – July 1979, “Bob Knappe.”
  • 100 (79-9) – July 1979, “Nicole Williamson.”
  • 101 (79-11) – July 1979, “Tracey Smith.”
  • 102 (79-12) – July 1979, “?”
  • 103 (79-13) – July 1979, “Sharon Alberti.”
  • 104 (74-24) – June 1979
  • 105 (74-25) – June 1979, “Lila Van Linge.”
  • 106 (74-23) – June 1979, “Dana Baum.”
  • 107 (74-22) – June 1979, “Lori.”
  • 108 (74-16) – June 1979, “Scotty and his big feet.”
  • 109 (79-1) – July 1979, “Jim Scales in volleyball race.”
  • 110 (79-2) – July 1979, “Sharon Alberti in volleyball race.” AD NOTE: "1979 Adventures West"
  • 111 (79-3) – July 1979, “Pam [Leland] in volleyball race, Rod.” AD NOTE: "Pam Leland"
  • 112 (57-6) – July 1978, “Scotty with head stuck in tramp, George (sore knee) looking on.”
  • 113 (59-3) – summer 1978, “Nice shots of tramp show.”
  • 114 (59-6) – summer 1978, “Scott getting help from Rusty.” AD NOTE: "Red hat Bob Scott"
  • 115 (59-4) – summer 1978, “Nice shots of tramp show.” AD NOTE: "Yellow shirt Rusty Pierce, Sue Pierce, and Scott Bridger"
  • 116 (54-10) – July 1978, “Scotty swimming on the tramp.”
  • 117 (35-1) – July 1977, “Rusty and Scot’s tramp show.” AD NOTE: "Rusty [Pierce] Tramp [oline] show Adventures West 1976-79"
  • 118 (57-7) – July 1978, “A real good tramp show.”
  • 119 (35-7) – July 1977, “Basketball with Scot + Rusty.”
  • 120 (54-14) – July 1978, “The amazing double flip, Rusty and Scott. Notice the kids reactions.”
  • 121 (35-3) – July 1977, “The single double flip.”
  • 122 (54-13) – July 1978, “The amazing double flip, Rusty and Scott. Notice the kids reactions.”
  • 123 (57-8) – July 1978, “A real good picture of the double-single back.”
  • 124 (35-6) – July 1977, “Tramp show.”
  • 125 (35-4) – July 1977, “Rusty and friend doing double routine.”
  • 126 (35-5) – July 1977, “The breast stroke, Scot Bridger.”
  • 127 (35-2) – July 1977, “Rusty and Scot’s tramp show.”
  • 128 (83-9) – mid-July 1979, “Barbra checking list.”
  • 129 (83-7) – mid-July 1979, “Now that’s a bathing suit.” AD NOTE: "Mountaintop lunch - climb up the Saddle, flew in the meal, done by the Keg"
  • 130 (83-6) – mid-July 1979, “Linda.”
  • 131 (83-8) – mid-July 1979, “Mountain top lunch, fruit bowl.”
  • 132 (83-5) – mid-July 1979, “Coaches picture.”
  • 133 - AD NOTE: "Token the dog"
  • 134 (83-3) – mid-July 1979, “Lee.”
  • 135 (83-1) – mid-July 1979, “Andrea, Tokem.”
  • 136 (99-21) – July 1980, “Brandiwine Falls.”
  • 137 (99-22) – July 1980, “Heidi Kraus.” AD NOTE: "1980 at Creekside only 1 year TSSSC"
  • 138 (99-24) – July 1980, “Mark Cowan close-up.”
  • 139 (99-23) – July 1980, “Hilary [Young] close-up.”
  • 140 (97-1) – July 1980, “Paul, Blythe Reynolds, Mark [Cowan], Lara Patterson.”
  • 141 (97-2) – July 1980, “Tessa Graham, Jennifer Roman.” AD NOTE: "1980 - Creekside TSSSC"
  • 142 (97-3) – July 1980, “Tessa Graham, Jennifer Roman.”
  • 143 (97-5) – July 1980, “Dean and Carol [Coffey].”
  • 144 (97-6) – July 1980, “Water ramp on Lost Lake.” AD NOTE: "Summer ski jump ramp at Lost Lake, we'd ride bicycles off it"
  • 145 (97-7) – July 1980, “Kids and Town Centre. (Brent Dooly right)”
  • 146 (97-8) – July 1980, “Kids and Town Centre.”
  • 147 (97-9) – July 1980, “Elaine Pilgrim, volleyball.”
  • 148 (97-10) – July 1980, “Lara, Tim [Ferris with striped socks], Mikio, Janet Jones, Darryl Thompson.”
  • 149 (97-11) – July 1980, “Brent Dooley, Karen Chapman.” AD NOTE: "1980"
  • 150 (97-12) – July 1980, “Jacqueline DeRoadt.”
  • 151 (97-13) – July 1980, “Paul and Blythe.”
  • 152 (99-2) – July 1980, “Dr. Buss + Vicki Scudamore.” AD NOTE: " Dr. Buss + Vicki Scudamore + son - 1980 Creekside Hotel"
  • 153 (99-4) – July 1980, “Jennifer + Hilary.”
  • 154 (99-5) – July 1980, “Debbie McIntyre – Jennifer Percy.”
  • 155 (99-19) – July 1980, “Leslie Dubin – Rosemary [Graqunta] N.Y. Rom 7 W.C. at Brandywine Falls.” AD NOTE: "Hillary Young - lift operator and friend of the camp"
  • 156 (99-8) – July 1980, “Nairn Falls.”
  • 157 (99-9) – July 1980, “Narin Falls (9) very nice shot of 1st falls.” AD NOTE: "Nairn Falls before any fencing, would walk on railway tracks"
  • 158 (99-7) – July 1980, “Nairn Falls.”
  • 159 (99-10) – July 1980, “Nice shot of 1st fall through the rocks.”
  • 160 (79-4) – July 1979, “Me in Volleyball race.”
  • 161 (79-17) – July 1979, “Mark.” AD NOTE: "Kids lining up for bus back to airport"
  • 162 (79-20) – July 1979, “Nichole, Pam, Sharon.”
  • 163 (79-21) – July 1979, “Ready for the mini bus trip.”
  • 164 (79-19) – July 1979, “Wayne [Booth] and.”
  • 165 (79-18) – July 1979
  • 166 (99-1) – July 1980, “Rosalind Simons in front of filling station.” AD NOTE: "Rosalind Sims (lived in North Vancouver I believe) 1980 Creekside"
  • 167 (99-3) – July 1980, “Elaine Pilgrim, from 101 Room.”
  • 168 (83-10) – mid-July 1979, “Colin, Lance.”
  • 169 (35-16) – July 1977, “Enjoying the salmon barbeque.”
  • 170 (83-2) – mid-July 1979, “Barbra.”
  • 171 (83-25) – mid-July 1979, “John, Mary, and Roy.”
  • 172 (80-1) – late July 1979, “Bill and Gail, plus Bill Scales.” AD NOTE: "Paul Burrows visiting during Adult Camp Salmon BBQ"
  • 173 (80-9) – late July 1979, “Ernst, [Mrs.] Hooper, Chris, Hilary [Young in shorts], Ian, Germain.”
  • 174 (80-4) – late July 1979, “Rooky, Carol, Bob.” AD NOTE: "Rookie from Keg? Carol Coffey, Bob Scott"
  • 175 (83-23) – mid-July 1979, “Toni, Gabby, Florian, Judd Buchannan, Walt.” AD NOTE: "Middle Toni Sailer, behind Gabby wife + son Florian"
  • 176 (83-11) – mid-July 1979, “Burt, Chris.”
  • 177 (83-19) – mid-July 1979, “Pam [Leland], Sharon [Albirdi] and NiNi.”
  • 178 (83-16) – mid-July 1979, “Chris and [?] comb.”
  • 180 (83-12) – mid-July 1979, “Models for the post cards.”
  • 181 (83-13) – mid-July 1979, “Monty.” AD NOTE: "Monty? Ski rep I believe"
  • 182 (83-14) – mid-July 1979, “Sharon Alberti.”
  • 183 (83-15) – mid-July 1979, “Pam and Nole.”
  • 184 - AD NOTE: "girl Pam Leland from Winnipeg I think, Noel Thompson lift manager, mountaintop lunch
  • 185 (97-22) – July 1980, “Bill [Scales], Alexander.”
  • 186 (97-24) – July 1980, “Wendy [Morrison].” AD NOTE: "Wendy Morrison, volleyball court at Highland Lodge Creekside 1980"
  • 187 (97-23) – July 1980, “Jerry.”
  • 188 (97-14) – July 1980, “Center Patrick Mitchell.”
  • 189 (97-15) – July 1980, “Debbi McIntyre – Jennifer Percy.”
  • 190 (97-16) – July 1980, “Tessa, Brian Nachtigal, Jennifer.”
  • 191 (97-17) – July 1980, “Carolyn Johnston.”
  • 192 (97-18) – July 1980, “Chris Sear, me, Blythe.” AD NOTE: "Me (Axel) and ladies"
  • 193 (97-19) – July 1980, “The Pig, Carl Griffin, (Georgia).” AD NOTE: "Greg Lee and his station wagon"
  • 194 (97-20) – July 1980, “V.B. Team.” AD NOTE: "Wendy Morrison right front at volleyball court at Highland Lodge 1980"
  • 195 (97-21) – July 1980, “Louise, Anne, Pamela [Leland].”

Douglas, Alex 'Axel'

1974-1989

Photographs of Blackcomb Mountain, Rendezvous Lodge, Whistler Village, awards, signs, portraits of Greg Griffith and John 'Rabbit' Hare, Nancy Green Raine behind the bar at a pub, construction of Whistler Village, skiing on Whistler Mountain, partying, wet T-shirt contest at the Christiana Inn, canoeing on Alta Lake, Creekside, Nita Lake, heli-skiing in the Brandywine Meadows area, hiking, cross-country skiing, shovelling after heavy snowfall, aerial shots of the Whistler Valley, skateboarding, logging trucks, dogs, the first liquor store in Whistler, Myrtle Philip School, Ipsoot Mountain heli-skiing, dining, chairlifts, Creekhouse restaurant, Roundhouse Lodge, the Gondola Barn, Creekside Gondola, fisheye photography, sunbathing, Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau and his son Alexandre 'Sacha' Trudeau skiing, freestyle skiing at the Labatts World Cup Freestyle Championships, Dave Murray Summer Ski Camp, Dave Murray, Stephanie Sloan, group portraits, the Molson Molstar ski races, Garibaldi Spring Slalom, Nigel Woods and Jo Schnetzler in the avalanche control cabin with an avalauncher, ski racing, shopping, fishing, the Snowgoose bus, parking lots, condominiums, musicians Doc Fingers and Gary Koliger, Village Chair, swimming at Mountainside Lodge's swimming pool, Ski Scamps, Willie Whistler, Whistler Golf Course, windsurfing in ski boots, telemark skiing, skiing on Gun Barrels run, Wedge Mountain, Blue Chair, Green Chair, Red Chair, Catskinner Chair, Ego Bowl, Jim McConkey skiing Symphony Bowl, Green Lake, Blackcomb Mountain's Grand Opening, and Glenn Ashton skiing moguls in Harmony Bowl.

1978-2007

Photographs of various people skiing and snowboarding on Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, cross-country skiing, aerial shots of the mountains and Whistler Village, early construction of Whistler Village, Creekside Gondola, the Squamish Days Logger Sports Festival, mountain views, Arnold Palmer golfing at Whistler Golf Course, the Delta Mountain Inn, ski racing at the Molson World Cup Downhill and Hochtaler Cup, canoeing, chairifts, the water slide at the Springs, hang gliding, hockey on a frozen lake, tennis, events on the mountain, Ski Scamps, RCMP, Willie Whistler, Christine's Restaurant at Rendezvous Lodge, snow bikes, sledding, catskiing, heli-skiing, snowboarding, fishing, alpenglow, deer, a gambling event at Whistler Conference Centre, Alta Lake, Whistler Cay, Andy and Bonnie Munster's cabin, Lyall Featherstone's cabin, Green Lake, the rescue cable car over the Cheakamus River in Cheakamus Crossing, a helicopter evacuating someone, Roundhouse Lodge, a helicopter at the microwave tower, alpenglow on Mt. Weart and Wedge Mountain, adaptive ski racing, fireworks, trampolining at the Highland Lodge, an event in the Myrtle Philip School gym, a car show in Village Square, Skier's Chapel, Nasty Jack's, Longhorn Saloon & Grill, Dos Senoritas Restaurant, the Jazz Festival on the mountain, Cheakamus Lake, aerobics, choir, sunsets, swimming pools, hotels, a Labatt's hot air balloon, Whistler Resort & Club at Nita Lake, freestyle skiing and snowboarding, ski ballet, Fitzsimmons Creek, Vale Inn, backcountry skiing, condominiums in the Benchlands, Secret Bowl, the Saudan Couloir, Black Tusk, Excalibur Gondola, Harmony Bowl, Symphony Bowl, Christmas lights, Whistler Peak, Village North, and Birkenhead Peak in Pemberton.

Resort Municipality of Whistler Recreation Master Plan - 1980

Recreation Master Plan created by Professional Environmental Recreation Consultants Ltd. for the Resort Municipality of Whistler in 1980. The report investigates outdoor recreation demand and analyzes Whistler's physical resource base. The report includes multiple trail maps of the Whistler Valley and manually highlighted text [possibly by Geoff Pearce].

Table of Contents:

  • Letter of Transmittal
  • Introduction
  • Demand - Proposed Park and Recreation Service Standards
  • The Outdoor Recreation System
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix A - Implementation
  • Appendix B - Five Year Capital Cost Program, Estimates, and Priorities
  • Appendix C - The Rationale for the Delivery of Municipal Services
  • Appendix D - Selected Bibliography
  • Appendix E - The Preliminary recreational Land Use Report

Resort Municipality of Whistler Newsletters

Two Resort Municipality of Whistler newsletters from February 1979 and March 1981 sent to the Alpine Club of Canada Vancouver Section. The issues were read and used by the Section executive of the Club and were previously part of the Section archive.

The newsletters broach subjects including regarding a Garibaldi Lift Company announcement to develop the North Face of Whistler Mountain, the rights to develop Blackcomb Mountain by Fortress Mountain Resorts Ltd, the sod turning ceremony of the Town Core [Whistler Village], announcement for a contract for underground parking, the announcement that Arnold Palmer Enterprises set to design an 18 hole golf course [Whistler Golf Course], the Whistler Volunteer Fire Department, private water systems, the Information Center, thank-yous to council members, welcomes to newly elected council members, highway improvements to the north, subdivision paving, overnight camping, Health Center and ambulance service, efforts to establish an R.C.M.P detachment, establishment of a ski train, television and radio reception, bylaws to control dogs and noise, taxes, establishing a municipal works yard, employee housing, schools, road maintenance, garbage service, zoning, recreational facilities, legal costs, budgets, flooding, gas utilities, Municipal Hall, bus transportation, Sunday shopping, construction, the cemetery, and the Cheakamus River.

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