"Picturing the Past"

For the credits information pertaining to specific sections of the site, please click on the links below:

 

  • "Dear Ellie: Letters from the West"
  • The Guest Children
  • Searching for the Sublime
  •  

    The Author

     

    Kristy Martin researched and created the outline for Dear Ellie: Letters from the West website story while completing her MA in Public History at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. This work was undertaken in partnership with the Canada Science and Technology Museum (CSTM). Kristy graduated in June 2006 and returned to the CSTM for a summer internship to continue working on the CSTM Picturing the Past website.

     

    Originally from the Maritime Provinces, Kristy attended St Thomas University in Fredericton, New Brunswick from 2000-2004. She graduated with first class honours in History. She currently works for the web development company, Idéeclic, as a Content Analyst.

     

    Funding

     

    The Canada Science and Technology Museum acknowledges that funding for this project was graciously provided by the Canadian Culture Online Program (CCOP). Canadian Culture Online is part of the Department of Canadian Heritage's strategy to encourage a uniquely Canadian presence on the Internet.

     

    Credits

     

    The Project Team would like to acknowledge the many institutions across Canada that helped with the realization of this website providing both their photographs and expertise.

     

    Special Mentions

     

    We would also like to thank Dr Del Muise at Carleton University for his support and advice throughout this project, as well as his 2005 History and New Media graduate history class for their work on the original story concepts.

     

    As well, the CSTM team wishes to extend our appreciation to all our colleagues at both the Museum and at the Corporate level who participated in, or supported this project.

     

    We would like to thank Dr Bill Waiser, Professor of History at the University of Saskatchewan, for reading and reviewing the text.

    Responsibility for any remaining errors or omissions rests entirely with the author and CSTM.

     

    The staff at the Jasper-Yellowhead Museum and Archives (http://www.jaspermuseum.org) was also helpful, by providing menu information and other historical facts during this project.

     

    Language

     

    Users should be aware that some information on external sites to which we link is available only in the language in which it was provided.

     

    Additional Photo and Video Contributors

     

    Glenbow Museum

    130 - 9 Avenue S.E.
    Calgary, Alberta
    T2G 0P3
    Email: glenbow@glenbow.org
    Phone: (403) 268-4100
    http://www.glenbow.org/

     

    Saskatoon Public Library; Local History Room

    Frances Morrison Branch
    311 23rd Street East Saskatoon SK S7K 0J6
    Email: lhstaff@saskatoonlibrary.ca
    Phone: 306-975-7578
    http://www.saskatoonlibrary.ca/html/morrison_lhr.html

     

    Library and Archives Canada

    395 Wellington Street
    Ottawa , ON; K1A 0N4
    Phone: 1-866-578-7777
    http://www.collectionscanada.ca/index-e.html  

     

    City of Edmonton Archives

    10440-108 Avenue
    Edmonton, AB, Canada T5H 3Z9
    Email: cms.archives@edmonton.ca
    Phone: (780) 496-8711
    http://archivesphotos.edmonton.ca/
     

    Web-Design and Multimedia

     

    Idéeclic

    490, Saint-Joseph boulevard
    bureau 201
    Gatineau (Québec)

    J8Y 3Y7
    Canada

    Telephone : (819) 777-8810

    Toll free : (866) 500-2542
    info@ideeclic.com

    http://www.ideeclic.com

     

     

    The Authors

     

    Kristy Martin and Grant McLeod researched and wrote the outline for The Guest Children website story while completing their MA in Public History at Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario. This work was undertaken in partnership with the Canada Science and Technology Museum (CSTM).

     

    Raised in British Columbia, Grant McLeod’s research interests centre on transportation technology, particularly boats.

     

    Originally from the Maritime Provinces, Kristy Martin attended St. Thomas University, Fredericton, New Brunswick from 2000-2004. She graduated with first class honours in History; she received her Master’s degree in Public History in 2006 at Carleton University. She currently works for the web development company, Idéeclic, as a Content Analyst

     

    Funding

     

    The Canada Science and Technology Museum gratefully acknowledges the financial support of this project by the Canadian Culture Online Program (CCOP). The CCOP is a part of the Department of Canadian Heritage designed to promote a uniquely Canadian presence on the Internet.

     

    Credits

     

    The Project Team wishes to acknowledge and thank all institutions that contributed to the completion of this web story through contributions of photographs and skill.

     

    Special Mentions

     

    We would like to thank Dr. Del Muise of Carleton University for his involvement in this project, as well as his 2005 History and New Media graduate history class for their part in the development of the original story concept.

    We wish to thank Library and Archives Canada for its assistance in providing valuable information and materials for this website story.

    Our appreciation is extended to Ms. Margaret Smolensky (née Beal) for her kind permission in the use of her photograph for this project.

    We would like to thank Professor Jeffrey Keshen, Department of History, University of Ottawa, for reading and reviewing the text. Thank you to Mr. Scott Wilson of Turnbull School, Ottawa for reviewing the educational plans of the website.

     

    Language

     

    Users should be aware that some information on external sites to which we link is available only in the language in which it was provided.

     

    Additional Photo and Video Contributors

     

    Library and Archives Canada

    395 Wellington Street
    Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N4
    Canada
    Telephone: 613-996-5115 or toll free 1-866-578-7777
    http://www.collectionscanada.ca/index-e.html

     

    The National Archives of the United Kingdom

    Kew, Richmond, Surrey
    TW9 4DU
    United Kingdom
    Telephone: +44 (0) 20 8876 3444
    http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

     

    BBC WW2 People’s War
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/ww2peopleswar

     

    Imperial War Museum

    Lambeth Road
    London SE1 6HZ
    United Kingdom

    Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7416 5320
    Fax: +44 (0) 20 7416 5374
    http://www.iwm.org.uk

     

    Canada Aviation Museum

    P.O. Box 9724, Station T
    Ottawa, Ontario K1G 5A3
    Canada
    Telephone: 613-993-2010
    Fax: 613-990-3655

    http://www.aviation.technomuses.ca

     

    Web-Design and Multimedia

     

    Idéeclic

    490 Saint Joseph Boulevard, Suite 201
    Gatineau, Québec J8Y 3Y7
    Canada
    Telephone: 819-777-8810
    Toll-free: 1-866-500-2542

    http://www.ideeclic.com

     

     

    The Author

     

    Mandy Koroniak researched and wrote the outline for the Searching for the Sublime website story while completing the Public History MA program at Carleton University, in Ottawa, Ontario. This work was undertaken in partnership with the Canada Science and Technology Museum (CSTM).

     

    Originally from northwestern Ontario, Mandy Koroniak completed her Bachelor’s degree in history at York University, in Toronto, Ontario, in 2005. She received her Master’s degree in Public History from Carleton University in 2007. Her research interests include twentieth-century European cultural history and film.

     

    Funding

     

    CSTM gratefully acknowledges the financial support of this project by the Canadian Culture Online Program (CCOP). The CCOP is part of the Department of Canadian Heritage and is designed to promote a uniquely Canadian presence on the Internet.

     

    Credits

     

    The project team wishes to acknowledge and thank all institutions that contributed to the completion of this web story through contributions of photographs and skill.

     

    Special Mention

     

    We would like to thank Dr Del Muise of Carleton University for his involvement in this project, as well as his 2006 History and New Media graduate history class for their part in the development of the original story concept.

     

    As well, the CSTM team wishes to extend its appreciation to colleagues at the Museum and at the corporate level who participated in or supported this project.

     

    We wish to thank Library and Archives Canada for its assistance in providing valuable information and materials for this website story.

     

    Our thanks are extended to Mr Ron Tozer, Algonquin Park Archivist and former Park Naturalist, for his invaluable input on the history of Algonquin Park and assistance in navigating the archival material.

     

    We would like to thank Dr PearlAnn Reichwein, Physical Education and Recreation, University of Alberta, for reading and reviewing the text.

     

    Thank you to Mr Scott Wood of Glenlawn Collegiate, Winnipeg, Manitoba, for reviewing the educational plans of the website.

     

    Thank you to Mr Kim Smith, director of Camp Tanamakoon, for kindly permitting the use of selected songs from the CD “Camp Tanamakoon Celebrates 75 Years.”

     

    Thanks to Emily Soldera for her assistance in obtaining some of the archival documents that are used in this site.

     

    Special thanks is also extended to the estate of the late Colin S. Farmer for allowing us to use the film Algonquin Park, shot by Mr Farmer during a trip to the Park in 1930.

     

    Language

     

    Users should be aware that some information on external sites to which we link is not available in both official languages.

     

    Additional Art, Photo and Video Contributors

     

    Library and Archives Canada

    395 Wellington Street
    Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N4
    Canada
    Telephone: 613-996-5115 or toll free 1-866-578-7777
    http://www.collectionscanada.ca/index-e.html

     

    The Friends of Algonquin Park

    Box 248

    Whitney, Ontario, K0J 2M0

    Phone: 613-637-2828

    http://www.algonquinpark.on.ca/friends.html

     

    Camp Tanamakoon

    297 Lakeshore Road East, Suite 2

    Oakville, Ontario, L6J 1J3

    Phone: 1-905-338-9464

    http://www.tanamakoon.com/

     

    McMichael Canadian Art Collection

    10365 Islington Avenue

    Kleinburg, Ontario, L0J 1C0

    Phone: 1-905-893-1121

    Email: info@mcmichael.com

    http://www.mcmichael.com/

     

    National Gallery of Canada

    380 Sussex Drive

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 9N4

    Phone: 1-613-990-1985

    Email: info@gallery.ca

    http://www.gallery.ca/

     

    City of Toronto Archives

    255 Spadina Road

    Toronto, Ontario, M5R 2V3

    Phone: 1-416-397-0778

    http://www.toronto.ca/archives

     

    Toronto Reference Library

    Toronto Public Library

    789 Yonge Street

    Toronto, Ontario, M4W 2G8

    http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/

     

    Archives of Ontario

    77 Grenville Street, Unit 300

    Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1B3

    Phone: 1-416-327-1600

    Email: reference@archives.gov.on.ca

    http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/

     

    Canadian Museum of Nature

    PO Box 3443, Station D

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 6P4

    Phone: 1-613-566-4700

    Email: questions@mus-nature.ca

    http://www.nature.ca/

     

    Northwest Passage Films

    526-C Palmerston Boulevard

    Toronto, Ontario, M6G 2P5

    Phone: 1-416-539-0676

    Email: info@northwestpassagefilms.com

    http://www.northwestpassagefilms.com/

     

    Northern Edge Algonquin

    Phone: 1-800-953-EDGE

    Email: northernedgealgonquin@gmail.com

    http://www.northernedgealgonquin.com

     

    Harkness Laboratory of Fisheries Research

    PO Box 110

    Whitney, Ontario, K0J 2M0

    Phone: 1-613-637-2103

    Email: webmaster@harkness.ca

    http://www.harkness.ca/

     

    Arts and Letters Club of Toronto

    14 Elm Street

    Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1G7

    Phone: 1-416-597-0223

    http://www.artsandlettersclub.ca/

     

     

    Web-Design and Multimedia

     

    Idéeclic

    490, Saint-Joseph boulevard
    bureau 201
    Gatineau (Québec)

    J8Y 3Y7
    Canada

    Telephone : (819) 777-8810

    Toll free : (866) 500-2542
    info@ideeclic.com

    http://www.ideeclic.com