Footage. 12 reels of film (varying in length from 20 to 100 feet) showing different locations. Vancouver Airport, where crowd greets a Lancastrian aircraft [133, 102A]; English Bay sailing [102A]; Whytecliff Lodge (Horseshoe Bay) seaside resort activities [108]; Alpine Inn at Christina Lake [18]; Jones Lake fishing and mountaineering [209]; Cherry Creek cattle round-up [94]; Merritt sawmills, businesses and nearby coalmine "Middlebora" [45]; Harrison Lake Sasquatch celebration [120A]; haying at The Willows farm (Fraser Valley?) [58]; Coldstream Ranch (?) dairy cattle [14C]; Okanagan Lake sternwheeler "Sicamous" at Penticton and shots of Incola Hotel (pre-1935), and Westbank-to-Kelowna car ferry [175]; Herbert Arm (?) government dock and nearby mountaineering, wild flowers, and a semi-abandoned mine [103A-B).

Travelogue. Highlights the Thompson and North Thompson regions, the Yellowhead and the Rockies, approaching from Vancouver via the Fraser Canyon. Footage includes white water rafting, Nicola Valley cattle ranching, fishing, Kamloops, North Thompson Overlander Raft Race, Wells Gray and Mount Robson Provincial Parks, Shuswap Lake, Three Valley Gap, Canyon Hot Springs, Rogers Pass, mountain climbing.

The item is a video travelogue. Highlights the Thompson and North Thompson regions, the Yellowhead and the Rockies, approaching from Vancouver via the Fraser Canyon. Footage includes white water rafting, Nicola Valley cattle ranching, fishing, Kamloops, North Thompson Overlander Raft Race, Wells Gray and Mount Robson Provincial Parks, Shuswap Lake, Three Valley Gap, Canyon Hot Springs, Rogers Pass, mountain climbing.

Climbing diaries and notebooks from climbing expeditions on the mountains of the Coast Range of British Columbia.

Gift of Phyllis Munday (wife of W.A.D. Munday), North Vancouver.

Manuscripts of articles, stories, poems, book reviews, novels and reference works, many of which were published. They deal with mountaineering, wildlife, exploration, botany, skiing and Mr. Munday's experience during World War I. Correspondence and material on affiliated organizations. Diaries, notes and correspondence by Phyllis Munday.

Diaries, 1897-1961, correspondence, subject files, scrapbooks and household accounts. The collection reflects Longstaff's interest in military affairs, naval history, mountaineering, the Anglican Church, various youth organizations and the history of British Columbia in general.

Records include: diaries, 1897-1961, correspondence, subject files, scrapbooks and household accounts. The collection reflects Longstaff's interest in military affairs, naval history, mountaineering, the Anglican Church, various youth organizations and the history of British Columbia in general.

Approximately 1,200 photographs of ships, mountains, family, and a world cruise of the Empress of Britain were transferred to Visual Records accession 198504-001. The photographs are arranged alphabetically as organized by Longstaff. Other photographs are in accession 198001-002. The photos are not included in this series file list. Request the blue Longstaff photo binders from Archives staff to see descriptions of the photographs and photo albums in this series.

Maps were registered as M889132. A list of maps from the Longstaff collection is available in Map documentation file M856030, also known as finding aid CM/Z43. Please request this file from an archivist.

The series consists of correspondence, notes and manuscripts of articles and books concerning the birds, mammals and plants of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Alaska, Oregon, Washington and much of southern and western British Columbia, ca. 1900-1982. The records also contain notes and correspondence concerning pioneering in rural Manitoba in the 1870s and at Comox in the 1920s; fiction and autobiographical manuscripts; and sketches and letters by Allan Brooks.

Climbers (men and women) lined up [on glacier].

RECORDED: Vernon (B.C.), 1983-11 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Worked for Fred Brewster and Medicine Lake, 1932. Description of Harry and Curly Phillips' operation. Brewster had 380 horses. List of outfitters operating from Jasper town site, late 1920s. Family moved there in 1924. Adam Joachim. Jasper Rodeo and Turf Club. Jack Hargreaves packed for the Alpine Club. Aspects of the Maligne Lake Area. Worked for Stan Kitchen from 1936 to 1938. Other guides. American hunters. Mr. A.C. Willoby (Palisades). First outfit with Red Creighton 1945. Black Cat Ranch. North Boundary dude trip. Dennison and Britton outfitted at Mount Robson. TRACK 2: Louie Delorme. Variations on North Boundary trip. George Foley, warden at Devona. Overnighting horses. Advantages of pyramid and baker tents. Eddie Moberly. Larry McGuire worked for national park warden service from 1949 until his retirement.

RECORDED: [location unknown], [1978?] SUMMARY: Interview with mountain climber and surveyor Les Churchill. He came to BC from Manitoba for the Columbia River Treaty survey in 1952. He also demonstrates his concertina playing. The interview was recorded for use in Marcuse's radio documentary "Rock and Ice", which aired on CBC Radio's "Between Ourselves".

Summit records retrieved from Mount Robie Reid by the donor, June 10, 1989. The records represent ascents by 33 groups between 1925 and 1988.

Presented by D.J. Tansley, 1989.

The fonds consists of manuscripts of articles, stories and poems of W.A.D. (Don) Munday, the diaries, notes and correspondence of Phyllis Munday, and photographs, maps (Coast Range and Rocky Mountains) and films.

The series consists of photographs primarily documenting the alpine and mountaineering activities of the Mundays, their friends, and associated clubs (especially the Alpine Club of Canada). The photographs consist of loose prints, mounted prints for exhibition purposes, albums, and negatives. The majority of the photographs were taken by either Don or Phyllis Munday, however some photographs were taken by other individuals and/or acquaintances, or, in some cases, the Government of British Columbia.

Unedited footage. Roll A: Long shot of two hikers walking at edge of lake; shots of mountain peaks; two hikers sliding down snowy slope; little girl in tree or tall foliage. Roll B: hiker with large pack [Phyllis Munday]; camp scene; lone hiker; cooking over a campfire; small glacier with river underneath, and hiker climbing on glacier; Phyllis Munday chipping at rocks; shots of glacier(s) and mountain peaks. Roll C: glacier, waterfall, person building a rock cairn on peak; pan of mountain peaks; girl or young woman standing in foliage and pressing flowers [?] in a book; figure at foot of glacier with ropes; woman [Phyllis Munday?] in mountaineering gear -- pack, ropes, ice axe, sun goggles -- at peak; more views of mountain peaks, glacier, valley; woman arranging evergreen boughs; figure on mountainside; figure in camp (with tent and smoky fire) near waterfall from glacier. Roll D1: small child [Edith Munday?] in snowsuit, snow-shoeing in the forest. Roll D2: Young girl [probably Edith Munday] posing for the camera and climbing on rock.

RECORDED: Victoria (B.C.), 1979-03-26 SUMMARY: Muriel Aylard was born in 1900 and attended several early Alpine Club summer camps. She discusses equipment needed for A.C.C. camps: edge nails, alpenstocks. Guided climbing at camps. Atmosphere at camps. Misadventures in camp. People from many countries at camps. Episode in a thunderstorm. Raingear. Church services on Sundays in camp. Women at camps. Food served.;

RECORDED: [location unknown], [1978?] SUMMARY: Susan Leslie discusses her experience as a mountain climber. The interview was recorded for use in Marcuse's radio documentary "Rock and Ice", which aired on CBC Radio's "Between Ourselves".;

The fonds consists of records created by Tom Fyles from 1914 to 1980 and particularly document his climbing career. The fonds includes 13 photo albums and one shoe box of negatives organized by album. The albums document climbing trips from 1913 - 1969. Texual records include Fyles' pocket climbing/trip diary which documents trips from 1913 through 1930s recording daily activities, costs per trip, supplies and food, photos taken. The records also include Margaret Gladstone's pocket diary of trip to Mt. Rainier in July 1921 and letters home to parents documenting 1921 trip with BCMC members (including her future husband Tom Fyles) to Selkirk Mountains. Also included are letters of condolence to Fyles' family; letter regarding naming of Mt. Fyles; photocopies of caricature sketches by climber Alec Dalgleish; 15 topographic charts by climber Neal Carter, 9 journals, offprint articles and pamphlets.