File consists of records created and accumulated by Gary Runka over the course of his consultancy work for Yukon River Basin Committee for the "Review of Tourism, Parks and Recreation Opportunities" project in Whitehorse. This file was numbered as G.G. Runka Land Sense Ltd. client file #120; that client number may be seen referenced elsewhere in the G. Gary Runka fonds. The Land Sense Ltd. client files generally include records such as correspondence, contracts, invoices, project reports, publications, ephemera, memoranda, maps or map excerpts, legal documents, meeting materials, clippings, and handwritten notes.
Image depicts the Robert Lowe Bridge, built in 1922, in the Miles Canyon near Whitehorse Y.T.
Image depicts the Robert Lowe Bridge, built in 1922, in the Miles Canyon near Whitehorse Y.T.
Image depicts a river in the Miles Canyon near Whitehorse Y.T. The Robert Lowe Bridge, built in 1922, can be seen over the canyon.
Image depicts several unidentified individuals on a boat in the Miles Canyon near Whitehorse Y.T.
Image depicts a river in the Miles Canyon near Whitehorse Y.T.
Image depicts a river in the Miles Canyon near Whitehorse Y.T.
Image depicts numerous unidentified individuals getting off a boat which bears the name "Schwatka." It is located somewhere in Miles Canyon.
Image depicts what appears to be an eroding rock face. The slide itself is labelled "ash loger at top" for unknown reasons. Possibly located somewhere near Whitehorse, Y.T.
Image depicts a small section of the Alaska Highway somewhere near Whitehorse, Y.T. The slide also appears to be labelled "army washing" for unknown reasons.
Image depicts the river which runs through Miles Canyon, located near Whitehorse Y.T.
Image depicts numerous trees on the bank of a river, possibly in Miles Canyon near Whitehorse, Y.T. The slide is labelled "canyon city."
Image depicts a river at an uncertain location, but possibly in Miles Canyon near Whitehorse, Y.T.
Photograph depicts MP Iona Campagnolo and others with a dog sled team at Midnight Sun [Pulling] Company in Whitehorse, possibly in spring or early fall of 1975 or 1976.
Site plan for proposed family recreational complex in Whitehorse depicts the proposed buildings and the primary access route through the subdivision to the complex. This plan was included in the "Pre-design report of Family Recreation Complex of Whitehorse."
Plan depicts conceptual main elevation of Family Recreation Complex in Whitehorse.
Proposed site location of Family Recreation Complex in Whitehorse includes a proposed running track, substantial parking and a service road.
Lower floor plans of the proposed Family Recreation Complex in Whitehorse include: an ice hockey arena, pool, curling rink, courtyard, gym and an outline for a future gym.
Upper floor plans of the proposed Family Recreation Complex in Whitehorse include: ice arena viewing, gymnasium viewing, curling viewing, and pool viewing.
Drawing is the final drawing of five of the proposed family recreation complex in Whitehorse. Notable areas in this design include: a lounge, and viewing areas where a person could overlook the curling rink, the theatres, and the pool.
Drawing is the fourth of five that depict the proposed family recreation complex in Whitehorse. This drawing depicts the ground floor plan. Notable areas in the design include: a curling rink, a theatre, a pool, handball courts, an outdoor theatre and landscape areas.
Drawing is the third of five that depict the proposed family recreation complex in Whitehorse. This drawing shows proposed elevations and includes two sketches, one of the Northeast elevation and the other of the Southeast elevation.
Drawing is the second of five showing the proposed Whitehorse Family Recreation Complex. This drawing depicts the proposed site location.
Drawing is the first of five and serves as title page to the project. It depicts an artist conceptional view of the completed family recreation complex in Whitehorse.
Photograph believed to have been taken during the Chancellor's 1996 regional tour through Atlin and Whitehorse; see also items 2009.6.1.579 - 2009.6.1.581.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “97, Whitehorse Tour, Page 3, Chancellor & President in Whitehorse, Chancellor’s Tour”.
Handwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "D.O.T [Department of Transportation?] Bldgs & Garage, Whitehorse." Photograph depicts numerous buildings and a four-door garage on streets in Whitehorse. Dump trucks and other various vehicles surround garage. Road and gravel covered area crosses foreground.
Sem títuloHandwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "Ordinary 'Nose-Hanger'." Photograph depicts airplane hangar with large circles in a darker fabric to accommodate the nose and engines of plane. Large truck and stacks of unidentified packages in foreground on right. Unidentified vehicle to left of hangar. It is believed that photograph was taken at Whitehorse, YT.
Sem títuloHandwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "Another view from Tower at Whitehorse." Photograph depicts various unidentified buildings, vehicles, and machinery behind dirt road in mid ground. Power poles in foreground; trees, river, and mountains in background.
Sem títuloHandwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "Another view of Whitehorse Field from the Tower." Photograph depicts various unidentified buildings at what is believed to the Royal Canadian Air Force base in Whitehorse, YT. Small sign in foreground reads: "Taking Photographs Prohibited" (see also items 2006.20.12.1 & 2006.20.12.39). Mountains in background.
Sem títuloHandwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "The above ship, after 'doing' a barrel-roll 50 feet above the runway." Photograph depicts three men in uniform bent over wreckage of plane crash in airstrip believed to be at Whitehorse, YT. Large group of men and vehicles in background on right, trees and hillside in background on left.
Sem títuloHandwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "Gathering up the pieces [re. plane crash, item 2006.20.12.42]." Photograph depicts two trucks and a large group of men standing in airstrip believed to be at Whitehorse. Group of various buildings visible in background on right.
Sem títuloHandwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "P '39'". Photograph depicts view of plane from front parked in airstrip believed to be at Whitehorse. Ladder, hose, and unidentified objects in left foreground. Snow and horizon in background.
Sem títuloPhotograph depicts two men (one in uniform) standing in an airstrip under the nose of a military plane with the number "7632" on its side. A third man stands in uniform on far right, and a building can be seen in distance behind him on the flat horizon. Handwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "MAJESTIC '32'." It is believed this photograph was taken at the military base in Whitehorse, YT.
Sem títuloHandwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "Whitehorse 'Runway'". Photograph depicts three planes in distance on runway, one of them is parked in front of large building on left (hangar?). Two long unidentified buildings in background on left, trees and range of hills in background on right. See also items 2006.20.12.1 & 2006.20.12.43.
Sem títuloHandwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "C.P.A Lodestar, Whitehorse. Taking Off for Edmonton." Photograph depicts military plane, "CF-CP8" on its side. Runway in foreground, snowy range of hills in background.
Sem títuloHandwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "Whitehorse, & Alaska Highway, from below R.C.A.F. Barracks." Photograph depicts the cityscape of Whitehorse in valley. Alaska Highway can be seen in left foreground behind road railings in mountainside.
Sem títuloHandwritten photo album caption beside and below this photo reads: "F/S. J. Hone. C.D. #5 Unit. N.W.S.R. Whitehorse. A 100% soldier." Photograph depicts the Sergeant standing in uniform (wings medallion on left breast) in front of white doorway to unidentified building. A reflection of trees can be seen in door window.
Sem títuloPhotograph depicts five men in uniform loading supplies onto a military plane with the number "7632" on its side. Handwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "LOADING FOR THE NORTH." It is believed this photograph was taken at the military base in Whitehorse, YT.
Sem títuloPhotograph depicts three men (two in uniform) in front of a military plane with the number "7632" on its side. Handwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "OUR CENIAL CREW OF "32". It is believed this photograph was taken at the military base in Whitehorse, YT.
Sem títuloPhotograph features a sign in the middle of a field at the Royal Canadian Air Force base in Whitehorse, YT that reads: "Taking Photographs Prohibited". Handwritten photo album caption below this photo reads: "Our Authority". See also items 2006.20.12.39 & 2006.20.12.43.
Sem títuloPhotographs within this file document Canadian military service, training activities, military institutions, bases and site; individuals and organizations (eg. veterans, military personnel, militia, cadets), military vehicles and ships, equipment, weapons, uniforms, artifacts and legislation as it pertains to Northern British Columbia.
Photograph depicts an army cadet camp in Whitehorse, YT. Cookhouse in background.
Photograph depicts a line of soldiers standing at attention near a baseball field in Whitehorse, YT.
Item is a photograph of soldiers marching past the Whitehorse Inn.
Photograph depicts a tree house in an army camp in Whitehorse, YT.
Photographs depicts soldiers marching two by two on a road in Whitehorse, YT.
Photograph depicts a group of Whitehorse citizens watching a military parade in front of a Canadian Bank of Commerce.
Photograph shows a soldier getting his hair cut in front of an army tent in Whitehorse, YT.
Photograph depicts two lines of soldiers standing at attention during a military parade in Whitehorse, YT.
Photograph depicts soldiers parading on a street in front of the Whitehorse Inn.