| Provenance: | Banff Winter Festival
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| Title: | Banff Winter Festival fonds
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| Dates: | [ca.1960]-1991
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| Physical desc.: | 13 cm of textual records. -- ca.4500 photographs (ca.3100 prints, ca.1000 negatives, ca.400 transparencies)
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| Bio/Admin History: | Banff Winter Festival, successor to Banff Winter Carnival, was coordinated under the Chamber of Commerce until 1986. After that time it operated for a time in association with the Recreation and Culture Department of what is now the Town of Banff. The Banff Winter Festival Society was founded in 1988 and operates in conjunction with the Banff-Lake Louise Tourism Bureau.
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| Scope/Content: | Fonds consists of two series: I. Textual records, 1973-1991; and, II. Photographs, ca.1960-1989. Textual material consists of files of reports, transcripts, letters, minutes of meetings, legal papers, lists and print material. Photographs pertain mainly to festival events, activities, including Festival Queen contest.
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| Title source: | Title based on accession record
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| Acq. source: | Acquired by donation, 1992
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| Language: | Language is English
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| Restrictions: | No restrictions on access
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Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
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| Finding aids: | Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline; series and file description; electronic finding aid
On-line finding aid (click on link below)
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| Associated/related: | Portion related to Banff-Lake Louise Chamber of Commerce fonds
Also related to Banff Winter Carnival fonds
Accompanied by artifacts, 1968-1980, 18 items
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| Accruals: | Further accruals are expected
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| Record No.: | M171 / V458
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| Repository: | Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Archives and Library |
| Online Finding Aids/Documents: | http://archivesalberta.org/findingaids/whyte/BanffWintFest/BWF_main.htm
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| Names: | Banff Winter Festival
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| Topic: | Sports, recreation and leisure
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