Fonds jas-2623 - Norman C. Lindhjem fonds

The Weasel Climbing Mount Columbia, Jasper National Park, AB Climbing on Parker Ridge, Banff National Park, AB Climbing Parker Ridge, AB Looking east from Mount Saskatchewan, AB The Weasel test course on the Columbia Icefield, AB Climbing Mount Columbia, Jasper National Park, AB Climbing on Parker Ridge, AB Canteen tent The Weasel test course on the Columbia Icefield, Jasper National Park, AB
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Norman C. Lindhjem fonds

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JAS jas-2623

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  • Copied 1997 - 2002 (originally created 1942 - 2002) (Production)
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    Lindhjem, Norman, C

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3 cm of textual records. -- 145 photographs : b&w and col. ; various sizes. -- 1 videocassette (42 min., 53 sec.)

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Norman C. Lindhjem was born on October 14, 1916. He was a member of the 87th Mountain Infantry Detachment and in 1942 was sent on special orders to Lake Louise, AB to be part of the Columbia Icefield Expedition. The expedition was part of classified military training involving specialized alpine and winter training and for the Canada - Weasel test program. The Studebaker Weasel was a military vehicle developed by Studebaker and based on designs and research by Geoffrey Pyke, also responsible for the Habbakuk project. The expedition began in July of 1942 ended in late October of 1942 and Lindhjem returned to Fort Lewis, Washington and then was sent on detachment to Jolon, California and then he was sent to Camp Hale, Colorado. Lindhjem currently resides in Bend, Oregon and is retired from the military. He is the current director for the International World Calendar Association

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Robert W. Sandford was contacted by Norman C. Lindhjem regarding a manuscript about the Studebaker Weasel and World War II test programs that had occurred in Banff and Jasper National Parks and passed along research, photographs and a manuscript to Sandford to donate to the Jasper Yellowhead Museum and Archives on Lindhjem's behalf

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The fonds consists of various correspondence and research between Norman C. Lindhjem, Robert E. McDonald, Robert W. Sandford, and the Denver Public Library. The fonds also consists of an annotated copy of a manuscript written by McDonald about the Studebaker Weasel, a military vehicle. The fonds also consists of photographs of the 87th Mountain Infantry Detachment's time at Lake Louis and the Columbia Icefields; Lindhjem's participation in the training and testing program. The fonds also consists of a videocassette of copied film footage of the Weasel. The fonds also consists of a book on the history of and development of Mount Bachelor Ski Resort;Arrangement outline:;I. Robert E. McDonald series. -- 1978 - 2002, 1.5 cm of textual records;1. Correspondence with Norman C. Lindhjem, 1979 - 2002;a. Introduction to McDonald manuscript, 1982 (2 p.);b. Letter and questionnaire, 1979 (10 p.);c. Annotated manuscript, 1978 - 1982 1 cm. II. Norman C. Lindhjem series. -- 1988 - 2002 1.5 cm of textual records;1. Correspondence;a. The Chilton Boom Company, 1991 (2 p.);b. Altitude Publishing, 1994 (3 p.);c. Sanford, 2002 (16 p.);d. Denver Public Library, 2002 ( 1 p.);e. Friends in the Canadian Rockies, 2002 (1 p.);2. Research;a. 1942 photograph key, [ca. 1995] (10p.);b. 10th Mountian [sic] Division History, [ca. 1995] (1 p.);c. 87th Mountain Infantry Deatachment Columbia Icefield Expedition personnel list, 1942 (3 p.);d. Special Order, Copied 1995 (originally created 1942) (1 p.);e. e. Copy of telegraph to Major R.E. Tillotson at Lake Louise, Copied 1995 (originally created 1942) (1 p.);f. Viewpoint newsletter, 1988 (4 p.);g. Blizzard newsletter (page 3), 2001 (1 p.);h. Blizzard newsetter, 1991 (13 p.);III. Graphic material series. -- [Copied 1997?] (originally created 1942 - 1997), 9 photographs, 1 videocassette;1. Photographs, [Copied 1997?] (originally created 1942 - 1997), 149 photographs;a. 1942 photographs, 118 photographs;b. 1967 photographs, 24 photographs;c. miscellaneous photographs, [Copied 1997?] (originally created 1977 and 1997), 4 photographs;2. Norman C. Lindhjem in military uniform, Laser copied 2002 [originally created 1942?] (1 p.) (laser copy);3. Weasel, Copied 1997 (originally created 1942), videocassette (42 min., 53 sec.) : chrome dioxide, copy;IV. MT. Bachelor: Bill Healy's Dream, 1991, 1 book (208 p.)

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Record No. 2004.18<br><br>

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