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Letters from Rene Widmer to Whistler Museum & Archives

  • WA_2019_040-01-001
  • Dossier
  • 2019
  • Fait partie de Rene Widmer

Letters from Rene Widmer to Alyssa Bruijns (Head Archivist & Collections Manager, Whistler Museum & Archives) sharing stories of his time working with Cliff Fenner in the Garibaldi Provincial Park area.

  • Letter 001: References the Whistler Museum exhibit on Cliff Fenner, and shares autobiographical details of his employment as a park ranger in Garibaldi Provincial Park, how he came to Canada, how he met Cliff, and a rough timeline of his activities and jobs in the 1960s.
  • Letter 002: Offers to sign a donation form for the Whistler Museum and to translate his diary entries from his time in the Black Tusk area from German to English.
  • Letter 003: Elucidation of more specific memories from his time as a park ranger under Cliff Fenner's mentorship, including a trip leading girl guides from Squamish into the park to camp at Taylor Meadows and lyrics to a song the girl guides created about Widmer's role leading the climbing and hiking party.
  • Letter 004: Contains explanation of enclosed translated diary entry from 1961 detailing 'The Visit of Judge Wilson' to Garibaldi Provincial Park while Rene Widmer and Dick Bond were rangers there.

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.

Whistler Traveller Magazine 2012

Whistler Traveller magazine from summer/fall 2012.
Table of Contents:
16 Whistler - Welcome to Sea to Sky Country
22 Before Whistler Was Whistler - A look back at Whistler's pioneers
32 Pure Whistler Adventures - Mountain playground for thrillseekers
37 Improving your Ride - Honing your mountain biking skills
40 Rainbow Lake Trail - Discover a treasure
44 Get on Board - Stand up paddleboarding
48 Black Beauties - Insight from Whistler's Bear Man
52 Tips from the Pros - Sharpening up your game with the local pros
59 Destination: Relaxation - Unplug, unwind and rejuvenate
66 Kitchen Q & A - Executive chef Stufano
69 Passion of the Sea - Discovering BC oysters
76 BC Wines - Your guide to the bes
80 Seeing Stars - Heavenly nights in Whistler
90 Winged Intelligence - Getting to know the clever ravens
92 RCMP - Law and order Canadian style
94 Pemberton - Discovering the fertile valley
96 Squamish - Exploring the outdoor recreation capital of Canada
106 Vancouver - The city
Local:
8, 10 Vibe - This 'n that ... Whistler style
12 Raves & Faves - A local's perspective
74 What We Love Now... - Try these!
Adventure:
26 Endless Activities - Your guide to adrenaline pumping fun from atv rides to ziplines
Taste:
62 Epicurean Indulgence - Where to go for everything from apres to artisan steak
Style:
84 Shopping - Check out the latest in fashion, art, gear and more
Calendar:
100 Whistler Events - What's happening
Where:
102 Local Maps - Find your way around Whistler Village and surrounding areas

Articles in the magazine include information on: sustainability, wildlife, Whistler amenities and things to do in the area, Whistler's pioneers, summer adventure activities, mountain biking, the Rainbow Trail, stand-up paddle-boarding, black bears, golf courses, spas in the Whistler area, recommended places to eat and drink, oysters, a BC wine guide, seeing the stars in the Whistler area, shopping in Whistler, Ravens, the RCMP, Pemberton, Squamish, a calendar of events and a map of Whistler Village.and an article about tourist attractions in Vancouver.

Mt. Burwell - September 18-19, 1991

Photographs taken by Robert Clark Kline on a mountaineering trip to Mt. Burwell on September 18-19, 1991, including shots of Mt. Strachan, Mt. Fromme, Capilano Mountain, Mt. Hollyburn, Cathedral Mountain, Vancouver, Lynn Creek, Coliseum Mountain, Mt. Seymour, Cornett Lake, Seymour Dam, Mt. Harvey, the Tantalus Range, the Lions, Needle Peak, and Mt. Hanover.

Captions:

001: "21 - joins 20, Mt. Strachan at right - Mt. Fromme at left"
002: "20 - joins 19 - Mt. Hanover extreme right - Mt. Holyburn at left"
003: "10 - N[orth]W[est] joins 18, Mt. Capilano 33 mm from right - Mt. Harvey top left"
004: "Sept[ember] 19, 1991 - 18 - Cathedral M[oun]t[ain] on right - Tantalus Range on left"
005: "17 - or #14 about 20-25 mm after sunset"
006: "16 - Telephoto of #15"
007: "15 - As #13 but just after sunset"
008: "14 - W[est] just after sunset - Lions at centre, Hanover at right, Hollyburn at left"
009: "13 - Down Lynn Cr[eek] - Similar to #12 but less wide angle? but slightly different position"
010: "10 - Mt. Coliseum"
011: "9 - joins #8"
012: "8 - as #7 but telephoto"
013: "7 joins #6 - Needle at centre. Mt. Fromme at right"
014: "6 joins #5 Coliseum M[oun]t[ain] - Mt. Seymour top centre left"
015: "5 joins #4 E[ast] over 1 of the Cornett Lake[s?] to Seymour dam"
016: "4 - joins #3 looking N[orth]E[ast]"
017: "3 - similar to #2"
018: "2 - Cathedral M[oun]t[ain]"

Negatives

Photographs taken between 1972 and 1973 by Ken Snowball of skiing and ski racing on Whistler Mountain and Grouse Mountain, the towns of Mount Currie and Pemberton, the Mount Currie Rodeo, motorcycles on the Sea to Sky Highway, Nairn Falls, cityscapes and street scenes of Vancouver, the original Grouse Mountain cable car, dogs, hiking, Adventures West and Alta Lake, the Easter Parade in Whistler, Whistler Peak, T-bars, Orange Chair, and mountain views.

Photographs

Photographs taken by Robert Clark Kline on mountaineering trips to various peak in Garibaldi Provincial Park, Golden Ears Provincial Park, and peaks in the Lower Mainland between 1988 and 1991.

Garibaldi Lake & Black Tusk - March 2, 1989 & June 2-3, 1989 + Dam Mountain - April 18, [19]89

Photographs taken by Robert Clark Kline on a mountaineering trip to Garibaldi Lake and Black Tusk on March 2, 1989 and to Dam Mountain on April 18, 1989, including shots of mountain huts, Howe Sound, Squamish, Daisy Lake, Brandywine Mountain, the Lions, Dam Mountain, Grouse Mountain, the Grouse Mountain gondola, Vancouver, Black Tusk, Garibaldi Lake, Panorama Ridge, Sphinx Glacier, the Barrier, Garibaldi Creek, and campsites at Taylor Meadows.

Captions:

001: "20 - W[est] of 19 - Howe Sound + Squamish top left"
002: "21 joins 20 - W[est] across Cheakamus + Squamish valley"
003: "22 koins 21 - Daisy Lake"
004: "23 joins 22 - more of Daisy Lake - Brandywine M[oun]t[ai]n top right - Microwave tower bottom right"
005: "15"
006: "16 - S[outh] Lion Dam M[oun]t[ai]n - Top of Grouse M[oun]t[ai]n centre left - Top of Gondola centre right - Vancouver in background"
007: "16 June 23, 1989 - N[orth]E[ast] to Black Tusk"
008: "18 - B[lack] T[usk] from ab[ou]t 2/3 the way up talus."
009: "19 - From top of Black Tusk - Garibaldi L[ake] + M[oun]t[ai]n"
010: "11 joins 10 - Panorama Ridge at right"
011: "12 - Garibaldi Lake - Sphinx Glacier at centre - Wood hut bottom right"
012: "13 - The Barrier"
013: "14"
014: "6 joins 4 - Garibaldi L[ake]"
015: "7 - Hut at Garibaldi L[ake]"
016: "8 - as 7"
017: "9 - Ranger cabin at right"
018: "10 - Black Tusk from ranger cabin - Lake in foreground"
019: "4 - Bridge over Garibaldi Cr[eek] at lake - Sign as in photo #3 centre left"
020: "5 - From Garibaldi campground S[outh] Price m[oun]t[ai]n top centre"
021: "2 - Storage hut E[ast] of Taylor Cr[eek] - Black Tusk top centre right"
022: "3 - E[ast] from Creek exit of Garibaldi Lake - Direction sign bottom right - Panorama ridge at left"
023: "1 - 2nd hut to the N[orth] at Taylor campsite"
024: "0 March 2, 1989 - Hut at Taylor campsite"

Slides

Photographs taken by Clifford Fenner from his work in Garibaldi Provincial Park and his travels in British Columbia, the United States, and Colombia.

Slides

Photographs of Nicklaus North Golf Course, Chinese New Year in Vancouver, mountain biking, hiking the Musical Bumps Trail, Howe Sound, trail to Burnt Stew Basin, cross-country skiing, powder skiing, skiing the Saudan Couloir, canoeing on Alta Lake, Blackcomb Mountain, Chateau Whistler Golf Course, Alta Lake, and a slow-moving creek.

Captions:
001-003: "Nicklaus North Golf Course Whistler B.C."
004: "CHINESE NEW YEAR VANCOUVER, BC., CANADA"
005: "HOWE SOUND, B.C."
006-007: "Mtn. Biking Whistler, B.C."
008: "Hiking Musical BumpsTrail Cheakamus Lake"
009: "Winter/Whistler/Ski Trail to Burnt Stew Basin Skiers: D.Stone & K.Wright"
010: "X-C skiers Whistler"
011: "Powder skiing Whistler Skier: Valerie Land"
012: "Winter/Blackcomb/Ski Skiing on Saudan Couloir Skier: Mark Morrison"
013: "Whistler, BC."
014: "CANOE - ALTA LAKE WHISTLER MTN BEHIND"
015: "Blackcomb Mtn Whistler, BC"
016: "Summer/Whistler Canoeing on Alta Lake Blackcomb Mountain behind"
017-018: "Chateau Whistler Golf Course Whistler B.C."
019: "Alta Lake Whistler"
020: "Whistler, BC."

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