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Photographs of trucks in a Canada Day Parade, an unidentified building under construction, a view of Whistler Village with various buildings under construction including the Whistler Conference Centre, Hearthstone and Rainbow Lodges, and Fitzsimmons Lodge.

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Photographs of the Canada Day Parade and construction in Whistler Village.

1-2. Truck in Canada Day Parade.

  1. Mountie riding in Canada Day Parade.
  2. Horse pulling a man in a travois in Canada Day Parade.
  3. Logging truck in Canada Day Parade.
  4. Horse-drawn cart with "Special Olympics 1981" sign passing the pharmacy in the Canada Day Parade.
  5. Truck made to look like a house in Canada Day Parade.
    8-9. First Nations float with children dancing in Canada Day Parade.
  6. Truck with musicians in Canada Day Parade.
  7. Firetruck in Canada Day Parade.
  8. Firetruck with 3 people in costumes in Canada Day Parade.
    13-14. Truck in Canada Day Parade.
    15-16. Whistler Conference Centre under construction.
  9. Unidentified construction site.
  10. Whistler Conference Centre under construction.
  11. Unidentified construction site.
    20-21. Road construction on a mountain.
  12. View of construction in Whistler Village with the Whistler Conference Centre, Hearthstone and Rainbow Lodges and Fitzsimmons Lodge.
  13. Whistler Village Chair with a view of Whistler Village.
    24-25. View of construction in Whistler Village with the Whistler Conference Centre, Hearthstone and Rainbow Lodges, Fitzsimmons Lodge, Blackcomb Lodge, the Sundial Hotel and the Fire Hall.

Week of March 25, 1982

Photographs including but not limited to Paul Burrows; birthday party; musicians; skiing from the peak; camping; mountaineering; Cheakamus Icebreaker Championship kayaking; Peter Chzrywowski; cross-country skiing race; dogs; cars; Creekside Husky; Whistler Creek shop; Whistler Village; Rotary Club; Avalanche Area; skiers; construction; house interiors; PTC Bingo Night
Appears in March 25, 1982 issue:
02-253-158. Pg. 1. Caption: Staff photographer freezes the snow avalanche on film as it roars off the roof of the Whistler Sports & Convention Centre on Friday, March 19. More photos on pages 21 & 26. P. Burrows Photo.
02-253-22. Pg. 4. Caption: The construction camp site claims another victim. This van was stuck in a hole last weekend.
02-253-264. Pg. 7. Caption: Duane Perrett of Pinecrest takes a run through the gates at the Icebreaker Championships, the first race in the B.C. 1982 whitewater season. Perrett is one of the many paddlers in the Whistler area who takes advantage of the swift mountain rivers in the valley.
02-253-186. Pg. 8. Caption: [top left] Ken Warke, Gentleman explorer extraordinaire, Tamarisk resident.
02-253-180. Pg. 8. Caption: [top middle] Florence Corrigan, Pharmacist, Adventures West resident.
02-253-173. Pg. 8. Caption: [top right] Bob Daly, School principal, Alpine Meadows resident.
02-253-176. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom left] Jimmy Warren, Doorman, Whistler Vale resident.
02-253-179. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom middle] Lois Paterson, Whistler Janitorial Services, Alpine Meadows resident.
02-253-191. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom right] Mike 'Stoner' Stone, Bartender, White Gold Estates resident.
02-253-35. Pg. 10. Caption: John Bartosik gives a good squeeze to the head of our now long-lost Mouthpiece as one of the many rites of passage administered at Maloney's well-celebrated going away party. So long, Mick. Long may you stay on the wagon.
02-253-260. Pg. 11. Caption: Kayaker heads down the Cheakamus under the bridge in the Ice Breaker Race held March 21.
02-253-268. Pg. 14. Caption: Duane Perrett gets ready in the snowy starting gate at the Cheakamus Ice Breaker race March 21.
02-253-168. Pg. 15. Caption: Lucky winner at the PTC Bingo Night leaves with his prize while caller Bob Daly and Gary Raymond get ready for the next game.
02-253-212. Pg. 16. Caption: Smith Brothers Wilson forge ahead on the rebuilding of the Keg building which burned on Feb. 13.
02-253-87. Pg. 19. Caption: [left] Loreen Barnet, of the ALSC, won the open women's division in Whistler's last Nordic race of the season.
02-253-90. Pg. 19. Caption: [right] Peter Rehor placed third in the open men's section in Saturday's race. He finished with a time of 46:04.
02-253-162. Pg. 21. Caption: This was the scene after tons of snow ended up on the top of parking structure 'A' after it fell of the Sports & Convention Centre roof Friday afternoon.
02-253-53. Pg. 23. Caption: [top] Skiing down one of the slopes in the Spearhead range.
02-253-148. Pg. 23. Caption: [bottom] Rotary lot winner -- Larry Desjardins of Burnaby (left) is presented with land deed by Whistler Rotary president Bob Brown on the site lost Friday.
02-253-231. Pg. 26. Caption: [top] Moments before 50 tons of snow slid from the roof of the Sports & Convention Centre, Doug Fox, Cliff Jennings and crew tried shovelling snow away from facia beams.
02-253-229. Pg. 26. Caption: [middle] Within 24 hours, this glum had been twisted from its foundation by the moving snow mass.
02-253-171. Pg. 26. Caption: [bottom] Keep moving is right! Someone with a sense of humour then added the sign on the left to the warning on the right.

Slides

  • GRI-01-31-003
  • Bestanddeel
  • January 1979 - February 1984
  • Part of Greg Griffith

Photographs of the interior of a deli and/or cafe, Village Square with Fitzsimmons Lodge in the foreground and Blackcomb Mountain in the background, views of the inside of a restaurant and bar with many patrons and live music, exterior views of the Executive Inn & Suites with many skis leaning outside, the early construction of Whistler Village in 1980, with Clocktower Building, Executive Inn & Suites, and the Conference Centre under construction, and a helicopter installing chairlift towers on Blackcomb Mountain.

Week of March 15, 1984

Photographs including but not limited to 1984 World Cup ski racing; portraits; art; skiers; medal presentations for Men's Downhill; drinking; Willie Whistler; buffet; group photos; cleaning up after ski event; band playing outdoor concert; heli-skiing; helicopter interior; aerial views of the mountains; Billy Johnson; small airplanes; Pemberton Airport; buses; signing autographs; chefs preparing dinner buffet; men in costumes dancing; ski gear; gambling; Molly Boyd and the Children's Choir; Todd Brooker; Rob Boyd; dancing and acting; Serge Lang; DJ; outdoor inflatables and balloons; Hans Rammellmueller; Fischer ski tech for Podborski; Blackcomb Mountain; Expo 86 banner and parade; Whistler Conference Centre construction; marching band; party with hats; reading; Winterfest
Appears in March 15, 1984 issue:
02-361-45. Pg. 3. Caption: [top] Several thousand people travelled from the gondola base to Whistler Village Sunday to see downhill winners Bill Johnson (U.S.), Helmut Hoeflehner (Austria) and Pirmin Zurbriggen (Switzerland) receive their soapstone sculptured trophies.
02-361-490. Pg. 3. Caption: [bottom] Here she is, Winterfest Queen Barbara Chomos. She was selected from a field of eight competitors last Wednesday and is here crowned by Elandra Demidoff of Studio 83.
02-361-396. Pg. 6. Caption: [top] Standing room only was no exaggeration both Friday and Saturday night in the festival tent as Doug & The Slugs put on their best side for Winterfest. Both nights sold out, and estimates are that 2,000 danced their way through the tent Saturday.
02-361-409. Pg. 6. Caption: [bottom] Another first in Canada! And it happened right here in Whistler! Yes. Mayor Mark Angus was seen issuing his own gag order Saturday night behind the scenes of the Grand Ball. Despite the efforts of Umberto Menghi, Angus insisted that restraint was necessary.
02-361-529. Pg. 8. Caption: A playful Expo Ernie floats high and might above all the excitement in the Village Square beer garden Thursday. After a magnificent Voodoo jet fly-past, Expo Ernie and hundreds of others paraded down to Mountain Square for the official opening ceremonies.
02-361-552. Pg. 9. Caption: One of the silent workers of the World Cup circuit, Fischer ski rep Peter Heenen prepares downhill racing skis Saturday for the following day's race.
02-361-25. Pg. 10. Caption: [top middle] Wendy Balmer, Liquor Store employee, Alta Vista.
02-361-353. Pg. 11. Caption: Hans Loschl serves but a few plates of antipasto for the 116 guests at Saturday's Grand Ball in Myrtle Philip School. Diners paid $125 each for the five-course dinner, with proceeds going to help defray Winterfest Society expenses.
02-361-439. Pg. 21. Caption: Todd Brooker, along with the rest of the Canadian downhill team, visited Myrtle Philip School last Wednesday, and in between signing autographs Brooker gave a short speech.

Slides

  • GRI-01-32-046
  • Bestanddeel
  • August 1980 - April 1985
  • Part of Greg Griffith

Photographs of a Blackcomb and Whistler Mountain ski map, a team of female skiers skiing, other groups of people skiing, Roundhouse Lodge with groups of people around it, a group of people posing and getting a photograph taken, a group of people getting dropped off for heli-skiing, a band performing for a crowd at Roundhouse with Whistler Peak in the background, a view of Ski Patrol rescuing someone injured on the ski hill, an building under construction on the mountain, the Sundial hotel, the clock on the Clocktower Building, and views of the early construction of Whistler Village including buildings: Whistler Conference Centre, Rainbow Building, and Hearthstone Lodge.

Slides

  • GRI-01-33-002
  • Bestanddeel
  • July 1983 - September 1988
  • Part of Greg Griffith

Photographs of various events within Whistler including: a symphony orchestra with a large crowd on Blackcomb Mountain next to the Solar Coaster Chair, an event in Whistler Village Square with people dancing in traditional European costumes and a brass band, fireworks, someone about to slide down a hill on Blackcomb Mountain with Willie Whistler behind them, a symphony orchestra performing in the Whistler Conference Centre ballroom, and a crowd of people along the Village Stroll with a large banner that says: "Welcome to the WHISTLER SUMMER STREET SCENE". Also includes photographs of a Labatt hot air balloon filling up, a long exposure shot of the Torchlight Parade, a crowd of people sitting on a hillside with tall grass during the summer (most likely to watch the Jazz Festival), and views of various people paddle-boating [most likely on Alta Lake].

Captions:
007: 'CONFERENCE BALLROOM"

Transparencies

Photographs of aerials of Whistler Village in summer (Whistler Golf Course, close-ups of Whistler Conference Centre, and Blackcomb Mountain in the background), a panoramic aerial of Whistler Village with Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains in the background and Alta Lake in the foreground, and a music festival on Blackcomb Mountain with a large audience.

Prints 39-39a

  • WA_2015_024-01-14
  • Bestanddeel
  • [c. 1990?]
  • Part of Wohlgemuth

Photographs of traditional European musicians playing for people dancing at the European Dinner Dance.

Val's notes for each photo:
WA_2015_024_01_14_01: "Band"
WA_2015_024_01_14_02: "Band at Conference C[en]tr[e]"

Prints 37-38

  • WA_2015_024-01-13
  • Bestanddeel
  • [c. 1990?]
  • Part of Wohlgemuth

Photographs of musicians performing and people dancing in traditional European dress at the European Dinner Dance.

Val's notes for each photo:
WA_2015_024_01_13_01: "Schuhplatke at the European Dance held in the Conference C[en]tr[e]"
WA_2015_024_01_13_02: "Band"