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Rough list of photo subjects

File contains a list of places and general subjects photographed by Clifford Fenner with details of format (size of transparency or negative). List is divided in regions with specific areas photographed. Regions include Greater Vancouver area, Fraser Valley and Canyon, Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast, Howe Sound, Squamish, Pemberton, Okanagan, Merritt, Similkameen, Thompson River, Kootenays, the Rocky Mountains, Selkirks, Revelstoke, Cariboo, Chilcotin, Highway 16, Peace River, Northern BC, Yukon, and Alaska. General subjects include but are not limited to bridges, campsites, flowers, glaciers, rock faces, skiing, trees, and winter scenes.

Lutz Haufschild

Photographs depicting artworks by Lutz Haufschild. These may have been a submission to Millennium Place.

001: Painting of mountains.
002: Abstract grey, white, and pink painting.
003: Painting of mountains.
004: "The Firefighting Window, Lynnwood, WA"
005: "The Four Seasons, St. Mary's Church"
006: "The Great Wave, Vancouver Int[ernational] Airport"
007: "The Sail"
008: "Magic Foe"
009: "Four Seasons at a Wa[?], 95 Wellington St. W[est], T[?], each 12'x3' mixed media"
010: "Grid, Passing Through."

2010 Winter Olympics Promotional Temporary Tattoos

The objects are temporary tattoos representing the 2010 Winter Olympic Games hosted in Whistler and Vancouver. The smaller tattoo depicts the Olympic Rings and a Canadian Maple leaf with the Olympic flame in front of it. There are instructions on the back explaining how to apply the tattoo. It is small and square in shape. The larger temporary tattoo has the text "Whistler, Vancouver and Bring home the games." It also has the year 2010 in different colours and a stylized mountain in blue. There are instructions on the back explaining how to apply the tattoo. It is small and square in shape. The larger tattoo is identical to WA_2016_062_05_14 in the Petersen Fonds.

Photocopy of some of Wallace Betts' memoirs, dictated to & written by Jenny Jardine

A short memoir of Wallace Bett's life before marrying Jenny Jardine c. 1920s-1930s, dictated to Jenny by Wallace Betts and handwritten by her. The account mostly details the may jobs he had working in BC, Saskatchewan, Washington, and Ontario, as well as the ailments of his parents which required care by his family and friends. The end of the memoir mentions how he arrived to 34 1/2 Mile and married Jenny Jardine.

Official Spectator Guide

The Official Spectator's Guide to the 2010 Vancouver Olympics and Paralympics. Provides information on how to get to and from venues, maps, acquiring and using tickets, the competition schedule, specific venue information, the 2010 volunteer team, information on opening, closing ceremonies and other celebration sites, the Cultural Olympiad, the Torch Relay, sustainability, aboriginal participation, Olympic merchandise, sponsors and partners and helpful contact information.

Table of Contents:
Your Tickets:
8 Where to Buy Tickets
10 Additional Ticketing Information
12 Olympic Competition Schedule
Spectator Information:
20 At the Venue
24 Venue Facilities and Services
26 Spectators With a Disability
27 Know Your Team 2010 Volunteers
28 Stay Healthy
Getting There:
31 Know Before You Go
34 Getting Around Metro Vancouver
40 To Cypress Mountain and Whistler Venues
49 Getting Around Whistler
Venues:
52 BC Place
56 Canada Hockey Place
60 Pacific Coliseum
64 Richmond Olympic Oval
68 UBC Thunderbird Arena
72 Vancouver Olympic Centre
76 Cypress Mountain
80 Whistler Medals Plaza
82 Whistler Creekside
86 Whistler Olympic Park
92 The Whistler Sliding Centre
Ceremonies and Celebrations:
98 Opening and Closing Ceremonies
99 Victory Celebrations
100 Celebration Sites
102 Cultural Olympiad
Paralympic Winter Games:
107 Tickets
107 Spectator Guide
108 Paralympic Competition Schedule
More...:
112 Meet Team 2010
113 The Torch Relay
114 Sustainability at VANOC
115 Aboriginal Participation
116 The Real 2010 Experience
117 Licensing and Merchandising
118 Ticket License Agreement
126 Vancouver 2010 Partners and Sponsors
128 Helpful Contacts and Websites

1 bilingual duplicate.

Alta Lake Sports Club Newsletters

Four Alta Lake Sports Club newsletters from the winters of 1978 and 1979 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 the Fisher Ski Cup Race event cancellation and rescheduling due to weather, the date and time of the Labatts Tour/Race on the Lost Lake course, the Cariboo Marathon 50km Race from Lac La Hache to 100 Mile House, welcoming new club members, alpine downhill club member Raymond Massey, track preparation and preservation, requests for Lost Lake to be declared a municipal park, revised tour/race schedules, Alta Lake Sports Club membership application, a Labbatts Citizens Ski Tour/Race application form, a re-cap of the Labbatts Tour/Race including weather events and winners, blizzards, snow management, congratulations to a Vancouver Island Nordic Club member, Williams Lake High School Cross Country Championships, Alta Lake Sports Club ski shirts, a plea for the return of lost skis, a help wanted post for the Fisher Ski Races, request for membership dues , thank-yous to supporters of the Alta Lake Sports Club, a re-cap of the Molsons Tour-Race including racers and results, Vancouver and District High School Meet, successes of junior club members, the Vancouver International Marathon, the Bonnie Bell 10 km Woman's Only Race, limericks, BC Winter Games Times Trials, race categories, Mayor Pat Carlton's agreement to stop vehicles from driving on the Lost Lake course, and a suggested by-law, created by the Alta Lake Sports Club, for the preservation of the Lost Lake area.

A report on Mount Garibaldi Alpine Recreation Area - Ski Operations

Item is a report by Delta Hotels Limited discussing the requirements for immediate and long-range development of a ski operation in the Mount Garibaldi area. The report is 84 pages (plus title page, table of contents, appendixes, maps) and consists of four main parts: I) Introduction, II) Profiles, III) Developing the Recreation Potential, and IV) Financial Estimates and Projections.

Garibaldi Ski School Receipt for Janet Ladner

A receipt from the Garibaldi Ski School for the registration of Janet Christine Ladner for $50.00. The receipt indicates she registered for the first session of the Whistler Mountain Summer Ski Camp starting June 18. It also contains a notice about flying to Vancouver by air and is signed by R.A. Ferris, the director of the school.

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