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Photographs of early construction of Whistler Village, helicopters installing chairlift towers on Blackcomb Mountain, and Hearthstone Lodge with Blackcomb Mountain in the background,

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Photographs of a banquet hall with crowds of people for an event, Whistler Village as seen from Excalibur Gondola that includes Carleton Lodge, Sundial Hotel, and Delta Mountain Inn/Hilton Whistler Resort; the ski line-up at Whistler Village, Symphony on the Mountain playing in a tent on Blackcomb Mountain, skiers in costume as Judge Ito from the O.J. Simpson case, a crowd at Rendezvous Lodge on Blackcomb Mountain for apres ski with entertainers, various skiers on Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, Whistler Village under construction as seen from on Blackcomb Mountain, a group photo of skiers that competed in a ski race sponsored by Coors at another ski resort, a group portrait of the Mouton Cadets on Whistler Mountain, golfers at Whistler Golf Course, a tent in a parking lot with a crowd of people, people eating burritos on Blackcomb Mountain, a helicopter helping install chairlift towers on Whistler Mountain, a child standing under a sign pointing to Whistler, Lost Lake and the Creek Trail, a group photograph of Stephanie Sloan's Women's Only Program at Whistler Mountain, Slush Cup on Blackcomb Mountain, and Whistler Express Gondola with Blackcomb Mountain and Mount Weart in the background.

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003: "LINE-UP VILLAGE"
005: "Judge Ito"
006: "TOP OF BLACKCOMB AT RENDEZ-VOUS REST."
011: "Summer/Whistler Whistler Golf Course"
013: "BLACKCOMB BURRITO"
016: "Winter/Whistler Stephanie Sloan's Women Only Program at Whistler, B.C."
017: "Spring Festivities Blackcomb Mt."

1978-2007

Photographs of mountain views of Whistler Mountain, Blackcomb Mountain, Garibaldi Provincial Park, the Coast Range, Wedge Mountain, and Mount Weart; skiing on Whistler and Blackcomb Mountain; the 7th Heaven area and other areas of Blackcomb Mountain, the finish coral of the Molson World Cup Dowhill; ski racing; avalanches and avalanche control; golf courses; Whistler lakes; heli-skiing; chairlifts and T-bars on Whistler Mountain and Blackcomb Mountain; cross-country skiing; sunrises, sunsets, and alpenglow; hang gliding; cabins on Alta Lake and squatter settlements; rafting on the Elaho-Squamish River; vacations to Victoria, Mexico, and the Cayman Islands; Lillooet Lake; Harmony Bowl; Symphony Bowl; Whistler Peak; Cheakamus Lake; Black Tusk; windsurfing in Howe Sound and on Whistler lakes; hiking; telemark skiing; backcountry skiing; snowboarding slalom races and halfpipes at the Westbeach Classic Snowboarding Contest; Flute Bowl; Singing Pass; Ski Scamps; mountain biking on Vancouver Island and in Whistler; the Valley Trail; climbers on the Stawamus Chief in Squamish; Halloween; Whistler Village construction; Village North; Whistler Village; Roundhouse Lodge; paraskiing; golf; the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon; gondolas; a concert on Blackcomb Mountain near Rendezvous Lodge; a marathon on Village Gate Boulevard; Garibaldi Lake; panoramic and fisheye views; Mountain Hosts; Whistler on the Lake; the construction of the Vale Inn; Creekside; the bell at the Garibaldi Ski School; apres ski; Umberto Menghi at one of his restaurants; kayaking; Myrtle Philip Elementary School; Telemark Place; Tantalus Lodge; Alta Lake Road; the Horstman T-bar and glacier; snow grooming; Ski Patrol; Base II; Blackcomb Mountain staff portrait including Nancy Greene Raine; the opening of Wizard Chair on Blackcomb Mountain; Alpine Meadows; and dogsledding.

1978-2007

Photographs of various people skiing and snowboarding on Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, cross-country skiing, aerial shots of the mountains and Whistler Village, early construction of Whistler Village, Creekside Gondola, the Squamish Days Logger Sports Festival, mountain views, Arnold Palmer golfing at Whistler Golf Course, the Delta Mountain Inn, ski racing at the Molson World Cup Downhill and Hochtaler Cup, canoeing, chairifts, the water slide at the Springs, hang gliding, hockey on a frozen lake, tennis, events on the mountain, Ski Scamps, RCMP, Willie Whistler, Christine's Restaurant at Rendezvous Lodge, snow bikes, sledding, catskiing, heli-skiing, snowboarding, fishing, alpenglow, deer, a gambling event at Whistler Conference Centre, Alta Lake, Whistler Cay, Andy and Bonnie Munster's cabin, Lyall Featherstone's cabin, Green Lake, the rescue cable car over the Cheakamus River in Cheakamus Crossing, a helicopter evacuating someone, Roundhouse Lodge, a helicopter at the microwave tower, alpenglow on Mt. Weart and Wedge Mountain, adaptive ski racing, fireworks, trampolining at the Highland Lodge, an event in the Myrtle Philip School gym, a car show in Village Square, Skier's Chapel, Nasty Jack's, Longhorn Saloon & Grill, Dos Senoritas Restaurant, the Jazz Festival on the mountain, Cheakamus Lake, aerobics, choir, sunsets, swimming pools, hotels, a Labatt's hot air balloon, Whistler Resort & Club at Nita Lake, freestyle skiing and snowboarding, ski ballet, Fitzsimmons Creek, Vale Inn, backcountry skiing, condominiums in the Benchlands, Secret Bowl, the Saudan Couloir, Black Tusk, Excalibur Gondola, Harmony Bowl, Symphony Bowl, Christmas lights, Whistler Peak, Village North, and Birkenhead Peak in Pemberton.

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Photographs of people canoeing on a lake, Highway 99 near Creekside with the Husky Gas Station & Store, windsurfers on Alta Lake, mountain views of Black Tusk and Garibaldi Provincial Park, Brandywine Falls, people skiing on Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains including a blind skier, a line of chairs for the new chairlifts on Whistler Mountain, construction of Whistler Village, and opening day of Nancy Greene Olympic Lodge with a skiing convoy with flags down Whistler Mountain to Whistler Village.

Captions:
008: "Chairs for new lifts"

1974-2007

Photographs of skiing, ski racing, a picnic on Whistler Mountain, chairlifts, group portraits, signs, events, restaurants, chairlift construction, Jordan's Lodge on Nita Lake, Ski Scamps, Crazy Canucks Day at Whistler Mountain, Whistler Village, Sunrise Condominiums on Eagle Drive in Whistler Cay, Rendezvous Lodge on Blackcomb Mountain, portraits of Hugh Smythe, La Vallee Blanche restaurant, the Marquise hotel, aerial photography, Nancy Green Raine and Al Raine in front of Nancy Greene Olympic Lodge (Crystal Lodge), swimming pools, Meadow Park Sports Centre, weightlifting, the Village Stroll, chefs and people dining, Whistler and Blackcomb Mountain trail map drawings by Murray Hay, the Rimrock Cafe at Highland Lodge, helicopters, Village Chair, ski school, docks on the lake, canoeing, Stephanie Sloan practicing ski ballet, the daycare in Whistler Cay/Nesters, Chalet Luise, Stoney's, Alpine Meadows, Green Lake, Lost Lake, Wedge Mountain, the Gondola Barn in Creekside, cross-country skiing, Alta Lake, apres ski, Molson World Cup Downhill, Roundhouse Lodge, and the Vale Inn.

Eldon Beck Fonds

  • WA_2005_008
  • Fonds
  • 1978 - 1989

These files contain documents, concept plans, maps, and architectural drawings relating to the development of Whistler Village and base area facilities. These items were created by Eldon Beck and his associates during the planning stages of Whistler Village.

Please note: Some records could not be found in the location guide.

Beck, Eldon

Architectural Drawings and Plans for Whistler Village

Architectural drawing of the Whistler Town Centre Concept by Eldon Beck created on August 17, 1978. These original drawings were created for the Town of Whistler and the Whistler Village Land Company. They were the basis for the Whistler Village Plan. Original and only existing copy of Eldon Beck's Whistler Town Centre Concept Plans.

Original drawings prepared by Eldon Beck in 1978 for the Town of Whistler and the Whistler Land Company. Basis for the Whistler Town Centre Plan. Titles include: "Whistler Town Centre Concept 9/17/78", "Whistler Town Centre - Parking Diagram A", "Whistler Town Centre - Service Access."

Rough sketches with descriptive notes and folder with sketches including detailed measurements drawn by Eldon Beck on Sept. 9, 1978.

Plan of Whistler Village, a hotel in Whistler Village, and a rough sketch of Village Gate Boulevard and Blackcomb Way corner (latter includes proposed building sites, building form criteria, and maximum height levels) drawn by Eldon Beck.

Rough design of housing structures from an aerial view and houses with mountains in the background, drawn by Eldon Beck.

Detailed sketch of Whistler village drawn by Eldon Beck in 1981.

Site concept drawing of Whistler Village prepared by Dan Voughan and Associates. Drawn in 1979 ; revised twice in 1980. Includes street names. Scale 1 : 1000.

Beck, Eldon

Whistler Village Report

The articles are about the subjects of the history of Whistler as a resort town and the building of Whistler Village, the Whistler Village log, a 9 million dollar grant from the federal and provincial governments for resort development and town planning, the development of Blackcomb Mountain, the unseasonably slow snow, the seasonal schedule for development in Whistler and the new council for the Resort Municipality of Whistler being sworn in.

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