- WA_2019_025
- Fonds
- 1932
Materials gathered by Pearl and George Thompson, early guests of Rainbow Lodge, including a letter written to the couple from Lam Shu, the chef at Rainbow Lodge.
Materials gathered by Pearl and George Thompson, early guests of Rainbow Lodge, including a letter written to the couple from Lam Shu, the chef at Rainbow Lodge.
Material created by Bob Bishop, a member of Whistler's first municipal council, including a letter addressing voters from his election to the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) council in 1975.
Materials donated by Michael Turcotte, including photographs of the original Roundhouse just after construction in 1966.
Photographs related Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau's visit to Whistler Mountain and 1 letter from Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau related to Vancouver-Garibaldi's prospective 1976 Olympic bid.
Photographs of Parkhurst taken by Dennis and Dorothy DeBeck, who lived there in the 1930s.
Items relating to the Crankworx Mountain Biking Festival, held in Whistler each August and lasting roughly a week and a half, depending on the year. Items include mountain biking race plates and an Official Event Guide.
Whistler Village Centre brochure, including concept plan of the site on the Village Stroll beside The Keg restaurant and an invitation for Whistler homeowners to come to the 'Presentation Centre' for the construction project.
Hiking maps, Mountain bike trail maps, Whistler Village maps and directories, pamphlets related to Whistler Backroads Mountain Bike Adventures, correspondence with Eric Wight, T-shirt and logo design mock-ups, and newspaper clippings related to mountain biking and hiking.
Fonds consists of documents related to the early years of Garibaldi's Whistler Mountain in the 1970s.