Documents concerning the history of Lost Lake. The file includes a 1965 memorandum regarding a proposed park at Lost Lake; a recreational site report; an assessment of developmental possibilities in Squamish-Pemberton Valley; maps of the area (one with severely fading ink); a print-out of a 2012 Whistler Museum blog post titled "How Lost Lake Park Was Nearly Lost; correspondence with Don MacLaurin regarding the aforementioned blog post.

Faded portion of text on item MACLAURIN_2017_011_009_004_003:
LEGEND
CULTURE
Survey boundary: Black
Unsurveyed boundary: Black broken line
Lines traced or fire boundary: Red full line
Boundary lines not traced: Red broken line
[?] line boundary: Black broken and dotted line
[?] [posts?] visited: Red
[Railroad] grade: Black
Railroad grade, abandoned: Black
Logging road: Black
Log landing: [B]lack
A[spen?] timber felled, not skidded: Hatched black
NOTE - For abbreviations and map symbols see Fores Surveys Manual, page 52.
FOREST COVER
Merchantable timber: Dark green.
Immature timber (fully stocked), all ages: Light green.
Logged (not restocked): Yellow.
Logged and burned (not restocked): Orange.
Burned (not restocked): Red.
Non-commercial cover on productive forest sites, deciduous or coniferous: Blue.
Non-productive sites (scrub forest): Grey.
Non-productive alpine or lowland rock or other barren areas: Leave uncoloured but qualify with type symbol
Cultivated: Brown.
Open grazing and pasture land (lowland or alpine): Purple.
Wild-hay meadow (not cultivated): Purple.
Suitable for cultivation: Hatched brown over fores type.
Map of Green Lake Logging Co.'s operations. Atlas Ref. 63/B-1
Scale: 20 chains = 1 inch } scratch out scales not applicable.
*F.S. 351

Item is a map titled "Lost Lake Park" encompassing Lost Lake Park and the surrounding area, released by the Resort Municipality of Whistler.

A two-sided map. One side shows the greater Whistler Area, including part of Garibaldi Park, with the topography lines. The other side of the map shows Lost Lake Park and part of the Whistler Village and Blackcomb Mountain area.

Maps and technical drawings related to the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW)'s recreation planning between 1980-1984. Areas include Lost Lake Park and the Whistler valley.

File includes notes titled "Sproatt-Rainbow Openings". The notes involve different approaches, surveys from 1985 until 1990, and locations.

Documents gathered by Geoff Pearce during his time working as Clerk-Treasurer on Whistler's first municipal council between 1976 and 1986.

Two Resort Municipality of Whistler newsletters from February 1979 and March 1981 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 a Garibaldi Lift Company announcement to develop the North Face of Whistler Mountain, the rights to develop Blackcomb Mountain by Fortress Mountain Resorts Ltd, the sod turning ceremony of the Town Core [Whistler Village], announcement for a contract for underground parking, the announcement that Arnold Palmer Enterprises set to design an 18 hole golf course [Whistler Golf Course], the Whistler Volunteer Fire Department, private water systems, the Information Center, thank-yous to council members, welcomes to newly elected council members, highway improvements to the north, subdivision paving, overnight camping, Health Center and ambulance service, efforts to establish an R.C.M.P detachment, establishment of a ski train, television and radio reception, bylaws to control dogs and noise, taxes, establishing a municipal works yard, employee housing, schools, road maintenance, garbage service, zoning, recreational facilities, legal costs, budgets, flooding, gas utilities, Municipal Hall, bus transportation, Sunday shopping, construction, the cemetery, and the Cheakamus River.

Recreation Master Plan created by Professional Environmental Recreation Consultants Ltd. for the Resort Municipality of Whistler in 1980. The report investigates outdoor recreation demand and analyzes Whistler's physical resource base. The report includes multiple trail maps of the Whistler Valley and manually highlighted text [possibly by Geoff Pearce].

Table of Contents:

• Letter of Transmittal
• Introduction
• Demand - Proposed Park and Recreation Service Standards
• The Outdoor Recreation System
• Conclusions
• Appendix A - Implementation
• Appendix B - Five Year Capital Cost Program, Estimates, and Priorities
• Appendix C - The Rationale for the Delivery of Municipal Services
• Appendix D - Selected Bibliography
• Appendix E - The Preliminary recreational Land Use Report

Maps and technical drawings related to the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW)'s recreation planning between 1980-1984. Areas include Lost Lake Park and the Whistler valley.