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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.

Winter and Summer Travel Planners - Whistler Resort Association Promotional Booklets

Four travel planners created by the Whistler Resort Association to promote both Winter and Summer seasons between 1997 and 2000. Three of the planners are from the 1997-2000 Winter seasons, and one is from 1999 promoting the Summer season.

The planners cover topics regarding tourism including, accommodation, shopping, activities, transportation, events and festivals, Whistler Blackcomb, recreation, family services, dining, tours and sightseeing, mountain and valley maps, ski school, après, the Conference Centre, directory listings, packages, reservations, advertiser listings, day trips, golf, fishing, water sports, snow sports, lift tickets, ski area comparisons, ski and snowboard races/competitions, rentals, transportation, and booking services.

VHS - Whistler in Deep Resort Guide

A 1999 VHS promotional resort video guide for the Resort Municipality of Whistler, titled "Whistler in Deep Resort Guide". The video depicts two locals guiding the viewer around Whistler Village, the mountains, activities, and dining throughout the valley. The video includes information on restaurants, ski lessons, indoor and outdoor activities, night life, retail stores, tours, and mountain terrain.

Hallowe'en Funraiser Masquerade Ball Poster - 2002

A poster advertising a Halloween masquerade ball fundraiser to support the Capital Campaign to build the new infrastructure that was originally planned to hold both the Whistler Library and Museum. The poster is from 2002. The poster indicates the event cost $30.00 per person, which included appetizers and desserts. The event took place at the Delta Mountain Resort and had music by DJ Pip of esound production services. The event was from 8:00pm to 1:00am and 100% of the net proceeds went towards the Whistler Library-Museum Capital Campaign. The poster is orange and black and depicts cartoons of a witch flying a broomstick, and a skeleton in a tuxedo.

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.

Function Junction Photographs

  • MACLAURIN_2017_011-012-021-011
  • File
  • 1990 - 1996
  • Part of Don MacLaurin

File includes photographs of areas in what is now Function Junction; photographs of the Whistler Museum and Archives Society sign; photographs of the Whistler Industrial Park sign; photographs of a playground in Alpha Lake Park; photographs of sign building in the Whistler Interpretive Forest; photographs of dirt roads; photographs of tree planting; photographs of creeks in winter; photographs of forest management procedures (tree cutting, etc.); photographs of mountain scenery.

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Jim Budge Fonds

  • WA_1992_020
  • Fonds
  • 1975-1995

Video footage of children of the Whistler Museum and Archives Christmas Concert, Tony Sailer Summer Ski Camp, the 1993 Molson World Cup Downhill, and a video titled "Whistler: Catch a Dream."

This fonds has been transferred from old FileMaker Pro records, and as such, is missing some descriptive information.

Moving Image

Video footage of the Christmas Concert at the Whistler Museum and Archives, Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp, the Molson World Cup Downhill of 1993 at Whistler Mountain, and a short video called "Whistler: Catch a Dream."

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