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Workshed and cabin
PHILIP-3-1986-0144 · Item · [1916?]
Part of Philip Fonds

Workshed and cabin, Sewell Tapley and two dogs sit on the steps of the cabin in the summer.

WRC-01-002 · File · 1990s
Part of Whistler Racquet Club

Photographs of Whistler Racquet Club events and summer activities from the 1990s, including group portraits, tennis matches, tennis courts, dogs, costume parties, Halloween, members drinking at the clubhouse, and a woman biking.

Whistler Flood - Fall 2003
WA_2017_010-01 · File · 2003
Part of Kris Shoup Fonds

Photographs of a flood in Whistler in the fall of 2003. Locations included the Valley Trail, the River of Golden Dreams, and Alta Lake.

Week of October 27, 1983
WQ-2-350 · File · October 27, 1983
Part of Whistler Question

Photographs including but not limited to Official Opening of the Pemberton Airport; RCMP; dinner event at a restaurant; puppy; installing Whistler Highlands sign; portraits; guitarist playing at school
Appears in October 27, 1983 issue:
02-350-60. Pg. 1. Caption: Parks crew workers installed subdivision sign all along Highway 99 Monday and Tuesday. Originally built by Al Bosse last winter, the municipality had to negotiate with the provincial highways department to receive permission to erect the signs within 50 feet of the highway. Signs are constructed out of fir and have electrical cords installed for possible light fixtures in the future.
02-350-87. Pg. 3. Caption: [top] Valdy rolled into town Sunday, a little tardy for his show at Myrtle Philip Elementary Sunday night but the unavoidable delay was soon forgotten by the 175 adults and children gathered to see the versatile entertainer. Valley played old songs and new ones with his gigantic light bulb shedding light on the subject.
02-350-71. Pg. 6. Caption: [left] Kent Thornton, Bartender, Whistler Village.
02-350-69. Pg. 6. Caption: [middle] Veena Goodin, Unemployed, Vancouver.
02-350-75. Pg. 6. Caption: [right] Jim Gravel, Hotel employee, White Gold.
02-350-8. Pg. 8. Caption: The Pemberton airport opening featured appropriate pomp and ceremony led by Coleen Rogers of the ministry of transport. Pemberton Mayor Shirley Henry and an RCMP sergeant standby.
02-350-19. Pg. 9. Caption: Mayor Shirley Henry displays a plaque indicating the federal government's involvement in getting the Pemberton Airport on track. The airport, 36 years in the making was officially opened last Friday. Mayor Henry says the airport will be able to serve the Whistler area.

Week of October 23, 1980
WQ-2-158 · File · October 23, 1980
Part of Whistler Question

Photographs including but not limited to chairlift; construction; Whistler Village; cars; Ski Show Vancouver; Nancy Greene; dinner event; dogs; drinking; children running; bakery
02-158-62. Pg. 1. Caption: Owners Ted Nebbeling and Jan Holmberg get ready for another busy day in the Gourmet Bakery and Fine Food store.
02-158-1. Pg. 3. Caption: Lineup of Porsches in Alpine Meadows on Sunday.
02-158-25. Pg. 4. Caption: Nancy Raine and Raymond Lanctot stand in front of the Rossignol booth at the Vancouver Ski Show.
02-158-50. Pg. 7. Caption: 'I have a home, but my brother & sisters are still looking' If you are intested call Pauline.
02-158-72. Pg. 8. Caption: "Keep going thataway" Parent Helper Candy Rustad directs the participants in the recent cross-country run hosted by the Myrtle Philip School.
02-158-82. Pg. 10. Caption: [Editorial portrait; repeats] Michael Burns.
02-158-30. Pg. 16. Caption: [top] Kelly and Dick Fairhurst sit on either side of guest and long time friend Myrtle Philip at the dinner.
02-158-46. Pg 16. Caption: [bottom] Three of the original WITS-END owners! (left to right) Jacquie Pope, Kelly Fairhurst and Florence Petersen.
02-158-16. Pg. [20] Caption: Blackcomb's President and General Manager Hugh Smythe shows Whistler Mayor Pat Carleton the new ski runs from the base of Lift 2 during a recent tour by the mayor of the Blackcomb facilities.

Week of October 12, 1981
WQ-2-205 · File · October 12, 1981
Part of Whistler Question

Photographs including but not limited to construction; dinner; log bridge; hiking; peak antennae on Sproat Mountain with Whistler and Blackcomb in the background; Stoney's; school; search and rescue helicopters; drinking; playground
Appears in October 15, 1981 issue:
02-205-31. Pg. 1. Caption: The view from the top of Sproat Mountain. Photographer John Bartosik's picture shows the ski runs of Backcomb and Whistler behind the Whistler Mountain T.V. Society transmitting antennae. A work crew was up on the mountain last week to do some routine maintenance and remove the snow and ice buildup.
02-205-56. Pg. 3. Caption: Secretary Lewis Reinders, President Diane Eby and SLRD Chairman Dan Cumming at the Whistler Ratepayers meeting.
02-205-74. Pg. 4. Caption: [top] Going up! One of the Search & Rescue helicopters lift off as the other gets ready to follow.
02-205-72. Pg. 4. Caption: [bottom] Aircraft Commanders Pete Smith and Randy Price stand beside one of Squadron 442's Labrador Search & Rescue helicopter.
02-205-107. Pg. 5. Caption: Mrs. Burrows' kindergarten class poses in their new classroom's concealed closets.
02-205-60. Pg. 6. Caption: Mrs. K. Schanderl, Mrs. Strecker and Mrs. Schnetzler display the roses they were given at Macaulay Nicolls Maitland over the weekend.
02-205-48. Pg. 7. Caption: Kindergarten teacher Mrs. Jane Burrows plays a game with members of her kindergarten class.
02-205-23. Pg. 8. Caption: Now where did we park that car? Three travellers in Lost Lake Park must decide which trail to take.
02-205-6. Pg. 10. Caption: A B.C. Hydro truck awaits the return of power before gassing up on October 7. Power was shut off for three hours while hydro energized a new line of poles necessitated by the widening of Highway 99.
02-205-114. Pg. 11. Caption: [bottom] Public Health Nurse Marilyn McIvor with Marilyn and Ryan Willoughby, Brigitte and Bruce Richters and Tangachee and Mandu Goebl.
02-205-113. Pg. 14. Caption: [top] At the mother and infants class -- Marth Heintzman Beatty and Morgan, Darlena Osborne and Darryl, Marge Fox and Kathryn, Trudel Gunther and Bianca and Karen Patrick and Morgan.
02-205-89. Pg. 14. Caption: [bottom] Susan Forrest, the new Advertising Manager for the Whistler Question and Whistler Printing.
02-205-52. Pg. 16. Caption: Cinammon Bear grazes on the fresh grass under the Skidder lift at Backcomb Mountain.
02-205-21. Pg. 18. Caption: Three young fishermen test the waters from the new bridge which links Whistler Cay trail to Alpine Meadows.
02-205-55. Pg. 19. Caption: [left] Some of the Fire Prevention Week posters painted by the Myrtle Philip school students on display in the Hearthstone building.
02-205-42. Pg. 19. Caption: [right] Bruce Fox, the new General Manager of Stoney's restaurant, Bruce comes to Whistler after 12 years in the restaurant management business in Vancouver.
02-205-61. Pg. 20. Caption: Gotcha! Unsuspecting motorist has his car towed away from no parking zone in Sunshine Plaza over the weekend.
02-205-44. Pg. 21. Caption: [top] Paddling anyone! The scene in Busdon's front yard last week when Alta Lake rose due to seven days of heavy rain.
02-205-9. Pg. 21. Caption: [bottom] Brian McIntosh takes over Whistler GBS operation.
02-205-64. Pg. 24. Caption: Four players enjoy a game of Hi Ball in the Village Square on Monday, October 12.
02-205-101. [Children in their coats in a line. Michael Wood is the blonde boy leaning forward in the centre]