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Nicholas Morant Fonds (M300 / S20 / V500) NICHOLAS MORANT FONDS (M300 / S20 / V500) I. PHOTOGRAPHY SERIES : A. NEGATIVES AND TRANSPARENCIES 1. Darkroom files : c. Colour (V500 / A4 / 2 to 528; V500 / A5 / Z1 to Z1013) 2. Okanagan Valley orchards. -- 1948. -- 8 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/2. 3. Threemaster, City of New York, Minas Basin, 1938. -- 1938. -- 2 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Ship. -- Geographic region: Nova Scotia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/3. 4. Boxcar loading grain at Crowfoot, AB. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 12 photographs (5 negatives, 7 transparencies) : col, 6x6cm. -- Prairie scenes, Canadian Pacific Railway. -- Negatives, film. -- NM note: see BW H-23. -- Geographic region: Alberta. -- Storage location: V500/A4/4. 5. Nova Scotian misty morning. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Geographic region: Nova Scotia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/5. 6. Loading pulpwood (Ontario) Martin. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- NM note: see also Z-914. -- Empty file 7. Electric shovel, Forestburg Alta. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 10 photographs (6 negatives, 4 transparencies) : col, 6x6cm. -- Negatives, film. -- Geographic region: Alberta. -- Storage location: V500/A4/7. 8. Nova Scotian shipmodeller. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : negative, film, col. -- 7.5x10cm or smaller. -- Geographic region: Nova Scotia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/8. 9. Kicking Horse River, Mt Field. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Yoho National Park BC. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/9. 10. Teepee interior, Stoney's, Mrs. Nat Hunter. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 4 photographs : negatives, film, col. -- Stoney First Nation. -- 7.5x10cm or smaller. -- Geographic region: Alberta. -- Storage location: V500/A4/10. 11. Gondola lift, Sulphur Mountain. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 8 photographs : negatives, film, col. -- Banff area, Banff National Park AB. -- 7.5x10cm or smaller. -- NM note: see also Z-634. -- Geographic region: Alberta. -- Storage location: V500/A4/11. 12. Ship modeller Creighton Zinck of Lunenburg, this was a Readers Digest cover. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 6 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Geographic region: Nova Scotia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/12. 13. Indian chief on horse, George Crawler. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 2 photographs : transparencies, col, 6x6 cm. -- Stoney First Nation chief at Banff Indian Days, Banff AB. -- Geographic region: Alberta. -- Storage location: V500/A4/13. Nicholas Morant fonds - M300/S20/V500 - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies - File description IA1c - 2007 January 1 14. Newfoundland, Pouch Cove. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Geographic region: Newfoundland and Labrador. -- Storage location: V500/A4/14. 15. CLL, swimming pool (LS) -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 2 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm. -- At Chateau Lake Louise, Canadian Pacific Railway hotel, Banff National Park AB. -- Geographic region: Alberta. -- Storage location: V500/A4/15. 16. Lone tree, Fraser Valley Canyon near Yale. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 4 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm. -- see Z-754. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/16. 17. Three trees & Cathedral Mt, scenic. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 6x6 cm. -- Yoho National Park BC. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/17. 18. Lily in bloom. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Water lily. -- Geographic region: Canada. -- Storage location: V500/A4/18. 20. Topiary art, Victoria BC. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/20. 21. Stagecoach modeller Albert Tweeddale, Salmon Arm. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/21. 22. Graham house interiors. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 10 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Graham house on Cave Avenue, Banff AB? -- Geographic region: Alberta? -- Storage location: V500/A4/22. 23. Power dam, Brilliant BC. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/23. 24. Skookumchuck BC, winter foothill scenic. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 2 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/24. 25. Kaslo, hillbilly scenic. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 7.5x10cm. -- NM note: BC Nick Morant 85. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/25. 26. Glass mosaics (Charles Ellis) -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Geographic region: Canada. -- Storage location: V500/A4/26. 27. Laboratory set-up, experimental station, Summerland BC. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/27. Nicholas Morant fonds - M300/S20/V500 - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies - File description IA1c - 2007 January 2 28. Kootenay Indian handicraft, Mrs. Tennessee. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Kootenay First Nation, at Banff Indian Days, Banff AB? -- Geographic region: Alberta? -- Storage location: V500/A4/28. 29. Totem pole (against sky) -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 7.5x10cm. -- NM note: Pacific coast. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/29. 30. Prospect Point totem pole with Vancr mounted cop. -- Empty file. -- NM note: sent to Shostal Apr. 21/58, was marked (15). 31. Lions Gate Bridge. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Vancouver BC. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/31. 32. Victoria cabbie. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Horse-drawn taxi at Empress Hotel, Canadian Pacific Railway hotel. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/32. 33. Fraser River Canyon, east of Yale BC. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 5 photographs : transparencies, col, 6x6 cm. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/33. 34. Indian farmlands nr Lytton BC (Bennett Buggy, wheels, etc.) -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 23 photographs (12 negatives, 11 transparencies) : col, 6x6cm. -- Negatives, film. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/34. 35. Apple picking gal, Moira Latimer. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 4 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Okanagan Valley BC. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/35. 37. Fraser River Canyon, China Bar area. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 3 photographs : transparencies, col, 6x6 cm. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/37. 38. Yukon moonlit lake. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 2 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Geographic region: Yukon. -- Storage location: V500/A4/38. 39. Cowboy, 2 gals on Sulphur Mt. -- [1946]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Banff area, Banff National Park AB. Includes Jim Burles, Dolly Pike and Betsy Ansco. -- Geographic region: Alberta. -- Storage location: V500/A4/39. 40. Church at Spences Bridge. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 1 photograph : transparency, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/40. 41. Totem pole gal, Sheila Morgan (cover) -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 2 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Location unknown. -- Geographic region: Canada. -- Storage location: V500/A4/41. Nicholas Morant fonds - M300/S20/V500 - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies - File description IA1c - 2007 January 3 42. Banff School Art. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 4 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Banff School of Fine Arts. -- Geographic region: Alberta. -- Storage location: V500/ A4/42. 43. Sailor hoisting ensign. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 3 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Location unknown. -- Geographic region: Canada. -- Storage location: V500/A4/43. 45. Baseball girl. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 2 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Location unknown. -- Geographic region: Canada. -- Storage location: V500/A4/45. 46. Cathedral spire, 2 views. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 6 photographs (4 negatives, 2 transparencies) : col. -- Cathedral Mountain, Yoho National Park BC. -- Negatives, film 7.5x10cm or smaller. -- Geographic region: British Columbia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/46. 49. Old millwheel, Sable River. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 2 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Geographic region: Nova Scotia. -- Storage location: V500/A4/49. 50. Lake Louise. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 2 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm. -- Banff National Park AB. -- NM note: BW neg l82. -- Geographic region: Alberta. -- Storage location: V500/A4/50. 51. Old shot of Connaught Tunnel, observation car entering. -- [between 1930 and 1980]. -- 3 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm.
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