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Couture family fonds

  • JAS jas-2589
  • Fonds
  • 1979 - 2007

The fonds consists of records related to the Couture family, including:;Personal and family documents related to the Couture family and memorabilia;Records related to Jasper Community and Volunteer work with the Jasper Recycling Society;Photographs of historic sites within Jasper National Park and along the provincial boundary of Alberta and British Columbia;Sheila's research related to the Display case at the Jasper Activity Centre, which Sheila creates display as a volunteer service for the Jasper Yellowhead Museum and Archives;Records related to Sheila's employment with the Aspen Regional Health Authority;Programs, pamphlets and brochures collected by Sheila when she attends various community events. The fonds also consists of published materials related to Jasper National Park and park history. The fonds also consists of records related to Joe Couture's work as a ski instructor at Marmot, president of the Chamber of Commerce and The municipality of Jasper.

Couture (family)

Larry McGuire fonds

  • JAS jas-1790
  • Fonds
  • 1950

The fonds consists of six photographs of the 1950 Alpine Club of Canada camp at Maligne Lake.

McGuire, Larry

Tarr Family fonds

  • JAS jas-2596
  • Fonds
  • Digitized 2005 (originally created 1917)

The fonds consists of 1 CD-ROM with scanned images of photographs taken by Stambury [Ryrie] Tarr and his wife, Alice Louisa (McKechnie) Tarr during a trip to Jasper National Park in 1917. The Tarrs traveled from Winnepeg, Manitoba to Vancouver, B.C. for their vacation. These pictures have been included with the Jasper images. The Jasper images are around the Jasper Park Lodge, Internment Camp, Maligne Canyon, and Athabasca River areas.

Tarr (family)

Ernest H. Brasnett fonds.

  • JAS jas-2594
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1925 - 19-], predominant [ca. 1930 - 1935]

The fonds consists of thirteen photographs of Ernest and Florence Brasnett around Jasper. Including photographs of the original warden cabin at Pocahontas, isolation camp, Miette Hot Springs, Maligne Canyon, Medicine Lake, and road crews.

Brasnett, Ernest Hugh

Curly Phillips Photograph Collection

  • JAS jas-2526
  • Collection
  • 1890-1938

The collection consists of photographs pertaining to Curly Phillips life. Includes many C. Phillips photos as well as several from other sources.

Phillips, Curly, collector

Lewis Swift fonds

  • JAS jas-1756
  • Fonds
  • 1886-1964

Fonds consist of free mine certificate, marriage, death baptismal, and birth certificate, maps, cheque stub books, game warden diary, National Park Act, Mrs. Swift's stencils, financial ledger, and other correspondence. Fonds also consists of photographs of the Lewis Swift family and their homestead. Including Lewis and Suzette (nee Chalifoux) Swift and their children Ida, Jimmie, Dean and Lottie; other family members, parents, brother, nephews and Albert Norris, son of Mrs. Swift; Ida's husband Tommy Fortin and daughter Nathalia; Lottie's husband Gus Carlson and daughter Eunice. Also includes photographs of guests and friends of the Swift family including; Jack Gregg, Bob Jones, Red Creighton; visits of the Earl of Athalone and his wife; railroad construction and hunting.

Swift, Lewis

Otto Brothers fonds

  • JAS jas-2570
  • Fonds
  • [1857-1941]

The fonds consists of photographs related to the Otto brothers (Jack, Closson, Bruce) guiding and outfitting business, their family, friends, neighbours and clients that employed them to guide and outfit their hunting, scientific and club expeditions, including photographs from their trips with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the Alpine Club of Canada, James Oliver Curwood, and Dr. Charles Walcott of the Smithsonian Institution. The fonds also consists of calendars, note cards, and property leases related to the Otto brothers and their lives in Jasper (AB), Field (BC), and Golden (BC)

Otto, Closson

Robson family fonds

  • JAS jas-1405
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1850], 1900-1990 , predominant 1910-[ca. 1950]

Fonds is organized into three series: Family Papers (1910-1930), including financial receipts, account books,correspondence (1930-1970), newspaper clippings, Joan's diary of the 1927 Glacier Trail trip and souvenir booklets of the Brewster tours and Jasper from the early 1900's; Photographs of Robson family members and friends, the family house on Geikie Street, the Jasper CNR station and trains, Jasper townsite, the Jasper Rodeos of 1926 and 1931, Jasper Winter Carnival of 1928 and albums of photographs from Joan's 1927 Glacier Trip and Jack Robson's 1902 expedition with Collie, Stutfield and Woolley; Joan Robson's watercolors of wildflowers, mountain landscapes and scenes from Vancouver and Santa Barbara (1930-1950's).

Robson, Joan

George Camp fonds

  • JAS jas-1393
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1930]-1979 , predominant 1959-1979

Consists of correspondence concerning the Japanese Alpine Club (1965, 1972), the RCMP Pocahontas Detachement (1964), Camp de Fusil and Ross Cox (1964); a linen map of Jasper National Park found by Camp in one of the backcountry cabins; photographs of a Mountain Park concert [ca. 1930] and the Moberley homestead.

Camp, George

Mary Jobe Akeley fonds

  • JAS jas-1753
  • Fonds
  • 1914-1818

Fonds consist of Mary Jobe Akeley's journals detailing travel in Jasper National Park.

Akeley, Mary Jobe

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