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Whistler Chamber of Commerce Fonds

  • WA_1987_006
  • Fonds
  • [1980s?]

Documents and photographs from the Whistler Chamber of Commerce. Of particular note are minutes and correspondence of the Whistler Expo Committee (1984-1986) for Whistler's involvement in Vancouver's Expo '86.

Fond contains:

  • Folder 1 - Correspondence, membership information, and committee minutes
  • Folder 2 - Expo '86 committee correspondence, reports, venue and pavilion information, and press releases
  • Folder 3 - Expo '86 committee correspondence and reports
  • Folder 4 - Expo '86 correspondence, ephemera, and information
  • Folder 5 - Whistler Conference Centre Event Prospectus
  • Folder 6 - Expo '86 press releases, promotional folder brochures, fact sheets, and updates
  • Folder 7 - Expo '86 potential travel itineraries for visitors to British Columbia, infrastructure correspondence and urban transportation report, bulletins, and reports
  • Folder 8 - Whistler Citizen of the Year, and ephemera
  • 'Resort Awareness Workshop: Whistler, BC' manual (c. 1980s)

Whistler Chamber of Commerce

Walter Zebrowski

  • ZEB
  • Fonds
  • 1964-1996

Materials created by Walter Zebrowski, including an annotated letter critiquing Bill 130 regarding the creation of the Resort Municipality of Whistler from July 8, 1975.

Sara Jennings

  • SJEN
  • Fonds
  • 1986-[2010]

Materials gathered by Sara Jennings, including a Myrtle Philip Elementary School newsletter from 1986, assignments completed by Sara for classes at Pemberton Secondary School from 1990-1994, and two pamphlets and a poster representing the anti-2010 Olympic Games perspective.

Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) Fonds

  • RMOW
  • Fonds
  • 1912-2020

Photographic and textual material created and collected by the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) relating to planning and development of Whistler Village and the resort municipality, events held in Whistler, land management, culture and public art, ecology, resort development, the environment, transportation, heritage, schools, architecture, sustainability, and municipal politics.

Raine Fonds

  • WA_1995_015
  • Fonds
  • 1989-1995

Promotional videos for tourism and activities in the Whistler area, including the Whistler Cup.

Mike Hurst Fonds

  • WA_2015_026
  • Fonds
  • 1970s-1989

Issues of Whistler - The Magazine from 1982-1989, maps of Whistler Village designs and development, and other textual documents relating to the planning, design, and amenities offered in the new Whistler Village.

Julie Gallagher Fonds

  • WA_2018_022
  • Fonds
  • 1965

Fonds consists of a page advertising Garibaldi Ski Development at Whistler Mountain for the 1965/66 season. Includes a brief description of the runs, lifts, rates, and facilities at Whistler Mountain; four black-and-white drawings and photographs; advertisements for Cheakamus Inn and Highland Lodge; and information on travelling from Vancouver, including a map. Reprinted from a skiing guidebook.

Jinny Ladner Fonds

  • WA_2016_008
  • Fonds
  • 1947-2004

Documents relating to the purchase of membership to Whistler Mountain Ski Club, the purchase of annual ski passes from Garibaldi Lifts Ltd., the du Maurier International Slalom on Whistler Mountain, the purchase of ski gear, Whistler Mountain's Silver Anniversary, tourism pamphlets for ski camps and Garibaldi Lodge, summer ski camp certificates, and the Vancouver 2010 Olympics.

Janet Love Morrison Fonds

  • WA_2016_035
  • Fonds
  • 1950-1998

Photographs and documents gathered and/or created by Janet Love Morrison for use in her publications, as well as items relating to the re-opening of the Roundhouse in 1998.

Greg Griffith

  • GRI
  • Fonds
  • 1969-2007

Original slides, transparencies, negatives, contact sheets, and prints of photographs taken by Greg Griffith, local photographer and owner of Mountain Moments Photography. The photographs are chiefly of skiing, snowboarding, mountain scenery, aerial shots, Whistler Village, skiing and snowboarding competitions (including the Molson World Cup Downhill), summer sports, freestyle skiing and snowboarding, heli-skiing, heli-boarding, and hotels and condominiums. The collection also includes photographs of well-known Whistler residents, historical moments in Whistler (such as the opening of Blackcomb Mountain, the construction of Whistler Village, squatter culture), and various events in Whistler.

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