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Garibaldi [3]

Photographs of Garibaldi Park. Subjects include but are not limited to skiing, hiking, and wildflowers.

Each transparency is coded with "GZ" with a respective number.
File also contains a paper with a list of the photographed areas (Mount Baker, Garibaldi, Whistler, Squamish, and Pemberton) with numbers for each region and a total.

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"

Garibaldi Park

Photographs mostly of mountaineering, camping, trail-building, construction, and ski touring in Garibaldi Park, but also in Maple Ridge and Golden Ears.

Gordon McKeever Fonds

  • GMCK
  • Fonds
  • 1970-2009

Fond consists of material donated by Gordon McKeever and includes promotional stickers for Whistler Mountain and Whistler Blackcomb, a promotional book for Whistler's restaurants, four travel planners created by the Whistler Resort Association to promote both Winter and Summer seasons between 1997 and 2000, a paper spiral bound guide for Whistler Resort Association (WRA) members from November 15th, 1996, a 1999 VHS promotional resort video guide for the Resort Municipality of Whistler, a variety of materials supporting the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, four paper business directory booklets printed for the Whistler Chamber of Commerce dating from 1994, 1996, and 1999, and sixteen posters depicting a variety of subject matter including Whistler festivals, ski racing events, concert series, car shows, heli-skiing, Molson and Shell Cups, and Whistler Resort tourism.

Informal Meeting with MOF Squamish

  • MACLAURIN_2017_011-010-005
  • File
  • 1991 - 1992
  • Part of Don MacLaurin

File includes notes on an informal meeting Don MacLaurin had with the Ministry of Forests about the Squamish Forest District; copies of the 1991 Callaghan Valley Management Strategy; a map on the last page of the document of the Whistler Interpretive Forest.

Jan 72 V2

Slide film of snow covered tree, a bald eagle, [Squamish?], icicles at Tokum Corners, and a glass of beer in snow.

Jenny Bett's Writings - Memoirs

Memoirs written by Jenny Betts (nee Jardine) recounting her life, starting from her birth in 1912 and finishing with entries written in 1982 celebrating Lizzie Neiland's 100th birthday. Jenny recounts her family's many moves, the death of her father, her mother's remarriage to Thomas Neiland, the logging operation and daily life in the Whistler Valley (at Mons, Alpha Lake, 34 1/2 Mile [Function Junction area], and Nita Lake), the birth of her brothers Robert and Thomas, her Uncle Jim Laidlaw's time in the valley, meeting and marrying Wallace Betts, logging work at the Alaric operation at Parkhurst, tobogganing, raising her children, flooding in the early 1940s, her brothers' service in World War II, the family's time at Port McNeill on Vancouver Island living at a work camp Wallace was working at, her appendicitis operation and hemorrhages which required a blood transfusion from Wallace, Thomas Neiland's passing and the selling of the 34 1/2 Mile property in the 1950s.

After many blank pages, there is an entry from December 19-28, 1981 recounting a large holiday get-together with the extended Jardine family in the Lower Mainland (each couple travelling from several places in BC to join). The following page is an entry written by Jenny on February 22, 1982 describing another large family get-together with the Jardine clan at a nursing home to celebrate Lizzie Neiland's 100th birthday with some champagne.

K I

Footage of camping and kayaking at Birkenhead Lake, as well as in Squamish and Chilliwack.

Letter from Myrtle Philip to Sonya McCarthy

Letter from Myrtle Philip to Sonya McCarthy from the 1980s regarding Christmas and attending a concert.

001a: Addressed envelope containing Myrtle's address in Squamish (Hilltop House) and Sonya McCarthy's address.
001b: Letter from Myrtle to Sonya in messy handwriting.

Letters from Rene Widmer to Whistler Museum & Archives

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.
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