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Fonds - Benjamin fonds
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Title proper
Benjamin fonds
General material designation
- Graphic material
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Fonds
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date
[1968 - 1991]
Type: Creation
Physical description area
Physical description
12 boxes of graphic material
110cm of graphic material
8236 photographs
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Custodial history
Scope and content
Photographs including but not limited to the Canadian Garibaldi Championships, [1968]; freestyle skiing; avalanche patrol, First Aid Ski Patrol; chair lifts; PGE Pacific Great Eastern train; Toad Hall; helicopter landings; kayaking; the Zube Mushroom House ; marijuana growing; the Crazy Canunks in Aspen; Franz Wilhelmsen skiing in 1982; Whistler aerials; Tokum Corners; summers at Lost Lake, Nita Lake; George Benjamin family photos; construction of Town Hall; squatters at Jordon's Lodge; flood damage and landscapes; squatters at Jordon's Lodge; Kayaking; First Aid Ski Patrol; Pemberton rodeo; flood damage;Skiing on Whistler Mountain; hand gliding; Gelandesprung ski jump contest; competitive downhill ski races; recreation skiing; Tokum Corners, interior, exterior; Toad Hall; Windsurfing on Alta Lake; canoeing and Kayaking on the River of Golden Dreams, Alta Lake; First Aid Ski Patrol, avalauncher gun, avalanche control; Pacific Great Eastern train, train tracks, maintenance, train during a snowstorm; fishing on Alta Lake; Gondola Barn in Creekside; chair lifts on Whistler Mountain; Roundhouse; Nancy Greene Summer Ski School; World Cup 1984; Landscapes of Whistler; Pemberton, Mount Currie Rodeo; salmon smoking; party at Jordon's Lodge on Nita Lake.
Notes area
Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by George Benjamin, Oct 2010.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Arrangement
The fonds is arranged by format into three series as follows:
Series 1 - 8x10 prints
Series 2 - slide film
Series 3 - photo envelopes (prints and negatives)
The arrangement reflects the original order.
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Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
All inquiries regarding use, reproduction and publication should be addressed to museum staff.
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Other notes
- General note: We acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through Library and Archives Canada, and administered by the Canadian Council of Archives.
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Subject access points
- Railway tracks
- Canoeing
- Kayaking
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Skiing (competitive)
- Skiing (recreational)
- Freestyle Skiing
- Ski Patrol
- ski camps
- Gondola
- Gondola Barn
- Parking Lots
- Roundhouse
- Mid Station
- marijuana
- Rainbow Lodge
- Alcohol
- Construction
- Dogs
- Gelandesprung
- Cross-country skiing
- Toad Hull
- Toilet Facilities
- Aerial photographs
- Landscapes
- Nudity
- Mushroom House
- Red Chair
- Orange Chair
- Green Chair
- Black Chair
- Avalanches
- Rodeo
- Jordan's Lodge
Place access points
Name access points
- Pacific Great Eastern (Subject)
- Benjamin, George (Subject)
- Hetherington, John (Subject)
- Bell-Irving, Duncan (Subject)
- Prentice, Bruce (Subject)
- Gad, Michael (Subject)
- Greene Raine, Nancy (Subject)
- Sloan, Stephanie (Subject)
- Murray, Dave (Subject)
- Whitehead, Linda (Subject)
- Holtby, Anne (Subject)
- Schnetztler, Jo (Subject)
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Status
Final
Level of detail
Full
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Catalogued by Bradley Nichols, 2011.
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Restricted
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