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- Byron Harmon fonds 159
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Henry Vaux Jr. fonds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54330
- Part Of
- Henry Vaux Jr. fonds
- Scope & Content
- The Henry Vaux Jr. fonds consists of 495 negative photographs taken by Henry Vaux Jr. between 1997-2013. Photographs depict various regions within the Canadian Rockies including mountain ranges, water features and other landscapes, replicating photographs of the same regions taken by his ancestors …
- Date Range
- [1997 - 2013]
- Reference Code
- V794
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Negative
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Henry Vaux Jr. fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V794
- Sous-Fonds
- V794
- Accession Number
- 2018.9008
- Reference Code
- V794
- GMD
- Negative
- Photograph
- Responsibility
- Henry Vaux Jr.
- Date Range
- [1997 - 2013]
- Physical Description
- 495 photographs : negatives
- History / Biographical
- Henry Vaux Jr. (1940-) is a professor emeritus of ersource economics at the University of California. Henry Vaux Jr. retired in 2004 following and extensive career in the field of water resource economics, including positions as the director of the University of Calgary Water Resource Centre, a national associate of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, and chair of the Water Science and Technology Board of the National Research Council. Vaux Jr. is the author of over 90 publications in his field, including "Legacy in Time: Three Generations of Mountain Photography in the Canadian West". Vaux Jr. is a member of the well-known Vaux family of the Canadian Rockies region (see fonds level entry for M107/V653).
- Scope & Content
- The Henry Vaux Jr. fonds consists of 495 negative photographs taken by Henry Vaux Jr. between 1997-2013. Photographs depict various regions within the Canadian Rockies including mountain ranges, water features and other landscapes, replicating photographs of the same regions taken by his ancestors George Vaux IX, Mary Vaux and William Vaux, between ca. 1897 and ca. 1912. The fonds consists of: Series I : Legacy in Time (contains ca. 485 negatives of images used in Henry Vaux Jr.'s book "Legacy in Time: Three Generations of Mountain Photography in the Canadian West"). Series I consists of five sub-series: Sub-series A (Glaciers), 165 photographs; B (Mountains), 135 photographs; C (Water Falls), 60 photographs; D (Lakes), 75 photographs; and E (People), 60 photographs.
- Notes
- Negatives in Series I were organized by Henry Vaux Jr. based on their corresponding chapters in his book, "Legacy in Time"; sub-series have been named according to corresponding chapter names given by Henry Vaux Jr.
- Name Access
- Vaux, Henry Jr.
- Subject Access
- Mountain
- Landscapes
- Scenery
- Travel
- Conservation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Henry Vaux Jr.
- Biographical Source Notes
- http://glacierchange.org/scrapbook/vaux-family-gallery/ https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/going-back-in-time-to-record-retreat-of-glaciers https://rmbooks.com/book-author/henry-vaux-jr/ Vaux, Henry Jr. "Legacy in Time: Three Generations of Mountain Photography in the Canadian West" (Calgary: Rocky Mountain Books, 2014).
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- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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[1934-1937 Photograph Album]
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- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting trips taken by Lillian Gest, usually during the summer, from 1934-1937. The 1934 trip was part of the Alpine Club of Canada Annual Camp in northern Jasper National Park - starting in the Eremite Mountain area and working east towards Mount Edith Cavell.…
- Date Range
- 1934-1937
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 10
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph print
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- II.C. Activities / photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V225
- Sub-Series
- ii.b. Photographic material / photograph album
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 10
- Date Range
- 1934-1937
- Physical Description
- 1 album (414 photographs : b&w ; 28.5 x 19 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting trips taken by Lillian Gest, usually during the summer, from 1934-1937. The 1934 trip was part of the Alpine Club of Canada Annual Camp in northern Jasper National Park - starting in the Eremite Mountain area and working east towards Mount Edith Cavell. Also includes a few photographs of mountains around the Banff town area. The 1935 trip was part of the ACC Annual Camp in the Mt. Assiniboine and East Kootenay areas. Also includes newspaper clippings pertaining to Club activities and greeting cards from Club members. The photographs associated with the Yoho Icefields from Bow Lake trip are most likely from the summer of 1936 based on greeting cards labelled as such, but very few of the photographs themselves are annotated. The remainder of the album is dedicated to the 1937 trips to Mt. Trident, Mt. Bryce, the Columbia Icefield area, Bryce and Zion, Utah, the Boulder Dam, Arizona, and Colorado. Also includes Christmas cards from 1937 from various friends and Club members. Inserts pertain to the overview/advertisements for the summer 1937 and 1938 trips that would have been sent out by Caroline Hinman in advance detailing routes, expectations, and prices ; a small photograph with a written note on the back, a letter addressed to Lillian Gest from the Springfield Television Broadcasting Corp, and a handwritten list of details pertaining to the summer 1934 trip orgainized by Caroline Hinman.
- Notes
- Blank pages not scanned. Inserts 4 and 5 are photocopies of the originals that were included with the album.
- Name Access
- Engelhard, Georgia
- Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
- Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
- Feuz, Ernest
- Gest, Lillian
- Hinman, Caroline
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Abbot Pass Hut
- Activities
- Animals
- Bighorn Sheep
- Buildings
- Castles
- Camps
- Climbing
- Exploration
- Family and personal life
- Glaciers
- Huts
- Horses
- Horse packing
- Moose
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Mountain Goat
- Off the Beaten Track
- Portrait
- Scenery
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Jasper National Park
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Mount Assiniboine
- Lake O'Hara
- East Kootenay
- Utah
- Arizona
- Colorado
- British Columbia
- Alberta
- Canada
- United States of America
- Access Restrictions
- Microfilm copy available for reference use by appointment only.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Removed from plastic sleeve and rehoused in acid-free paper, tied with flat string. Locate original copies of inserts 4 & 5 and return them to PD - 10 Documents file - notes on the backs of the inserts note that the originals were moved to M67 but the documents could not be found.
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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"A Talk Without Words", "World At Your Feet" Music Recordings
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54327
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 4 audiotape film reels with music content recorded by Nicholas Morant. Pertains to music/audio used in slideshow presentation series "A Talk Without Words" by Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant (see "History/Bio"). Items (in order) are labelled "Introduction", "Showtape", "Introducti…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945 - ca. 1950]
- 1949
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]
- Reference Code
- S20 / II / C / 7 / 1 to 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Sound recording
- Film
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- S20
- Sub-Series
- S20 / II / C : Professional Records : Topical Files
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- S20 / II / C / 7 / 1 to 4
- GMD
- Sound recording
- Film
- Responsibility
- Recorded by Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945 - ca. 1950]
- 1949
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]
- Physical Description
- 4 sound recordings: audiotape film reels
- History / Biographical
- "A Talk Without Words" was an original presentation by Nick and Ivy "Willie" Morant featuring some of their photographs taken while travelling across Canada for work, as well as photographs from their travels in Peru. The presentation involved a brief introduction by Nick and Willie, followed by an approximately one-hour long slideshow accompanied by music which was recorded by Nick. The couple presented this slideshow, and similar variations, to the public for about 15 years (ca. 1950 to ca. 1965).
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 4 audiotape film reels with music content recorded by Nicholas Morant. Pertains to music/audio used in slideshow presentation series "A Talk Without Words" by Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant (see "History/Bio"). Items (in order) are labelled "Introduction", "Showtape", "Introduction B" and "Showtape B".
- Notes
- Item S20/II/C/7/1 originally stored in brown paper Canadian Pacific mailing envelope with shipping label: "INTRODUCTION NICHOLAS MORANT BOX 1288 BANFF, ALBERTA CANADA" Items S20/II/C/7/2 to 4 were attached by string tied around them. Item S20/II/C/7/2 has label taped to inside of clear plastic container reading: "SHOWTAPE. Nova Scotia 123 Trees Prairies Quiet Places World at Feet Mountains 123 Exit Music." Item S20/II/C/7/3 and S20/II/C/7/4 were in brown paper Canadian Pacific envelope labelled: "SHOWTAPE B INTRODUCTION B Excludes - Peru - Soundpix" S20/II/C/7/3 in "Scotch Tape" brand box labelled "Introduction B .... Okay for Revere or Magnecord." S20/II/C/7/4 in "audiotape" brand box labelled "Showtape B. Okay for Revere and Magnecord."
- Name Access
- Morant, Nicholas
- Morant, Ivy
- Subject Access
- Photography
- Travel
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Presentation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Nova Scotia
- Peru
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Reference use only; no reproduction
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://www.whyte.org/nicholas-morant-later-career Also referenced in book "Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific" by John F. Garden (Revelstoke: Footprint Publishing, 1991) under chapter "A Talk Without Words"
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Asphalt Over the Top
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to construction of the Icefield Parkway between Banff and Jasper. Includes scenic shots of viewpoints along the way, as well as construction of the road itself and bridges over various rivers and waterfalls up to the Columbia Icefield Discovery C…
- Date Range
- 1961
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 44
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
1 image
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 44
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
- Date Range
- 1961
- Physical Description
- 1 motion picture (1 film reel: 255'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to construction of the Icefield Parkway between Banff and Jasper. Includes scenic shots of viewpoints along the way, as well as construction of the road itself and bridges over various rivers and waterfalls up to the Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre. The original label on the case reads "Title Asphalt Over the Top, Camera B. Engler, Date 1961, Footage 225ft Time 7 min, For TV tape VHS."
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Advertising
- Animals
- Automobiles
- Bears
- Black Bears
- Construction
- Icefield Parkway
- Moose
- Mountains
- Rivers
- Roads
- Scenery
- scenic
- Tourism
- Waterfalls
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Bruno Engler
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Attributed Commercial Materials
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25032
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 32 b&w miniature prints. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon. Prints pertain to views assembled for miniature print sets sold by Byron Harmon of views along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway and Aborigina…
- Date Range
- [ca.1915 to ca.1930]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 1 to 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- V263 / II / F / 1: Attributed Commercial Materials
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 1 to 2
- Date Range
- [ca.1915 to ca.1930]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 32 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 32 b&w miniature prints. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon. Prints pertain to views assembled for miniature print sets sold by Byron Harmon of views along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway and Aboriginal and First Nations subjects. Subjects include the Cisco Bridge, the Connaught Tunnel, Train at Albert Canyon, Hell's Gate, Upper Spiral Tunnel, Stoney Creek Bridge, Kicking Horse Canyon, Lower Spiral Tunnel, Albert Canyon, Mount Burgess at Emerald Lake, Takakaw Falls, Mount Stephen at Field, East Portal of Connaught Tunnel, Mount Sir Donald; unidentified totem pole. Stoney First Nations individuals pictured include Jacob Swampy; George Hunter, Betsy or Eliza Hunter, and family; John Peacemaker and Brother and Family; Maggie Hunter; Hector Crawler; Alec House; Joe Stevens (Wi-wa-kun); Morley Beaver and Family; Mark Poucette; Unidentified group of children posed in front of tipis; Jonas Ear; Winnie [could be Wesley or Simeon] and Arthur Twoyoungmen.
- Subject Access
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Indigenous Peoples
- First nations
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Titles of miniature print packages: V263 / II / F / PA - 1: 16 Miniature Photographs of the Canadian Rockies, Photographed and Published by Byron Harmon, Banff, Canada V263 / II / F / PA - 2: 16 Miniature Photographs of Indians of Western Canada, Photographed and Published by Byron Harmon, Banff, Canada
- Identifications of Stoney First Nations pictured in miniature print portraits were provided through the Recognizing Relations project.
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Attributed Commercial Materials
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25033
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 52 black and white photogravures. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon. Photogravures are held within two volumes. Subjects include Lake Louise; Mount Rundle and Vermilion Lakes; Three Sisters; Government Bath, B…
- Date Range
- [ca.1915 to ca.1930]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 3 to 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- V263 / II / F / 1: Attributed Commercial Materials
- Accession Number
- 2564
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 3 to 4
- Date Range
- [ca.1915 to ca.1930]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 52 photogravures, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 52 black and white photogravures. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon. Photogravures are held within two volumes. Subjects include Lake Louise; Mount Rundle and Vermilion Lakes; Three Sisters; Government Bath, Banff; Castle Mountain from the Autoroad; Marble Canyon, Banff-Windermere Highway; Sinclair Canyon, Banff-Windermere Highway; Chateau Lake Louise; Moraine Lake and Valley of the Ten Peaks; Lake Agnes; Mount Lefroy and Lake Louise; the Great Divide Monument; Upper Spiral Tunnels, Field; Cathedral Peak and Yoho road; Mount Burgess, Emerald Lake, and the Emerald Lake Chalet; Takakkaw Falls, Yoho Valley; Natural Bridge, Field; Elk; Bison; Mountain Sheep; Mountain Goats; Black bear and cubs; Winter Bathing Hot Springs, Banff; Snow Formation; a winter scene; a snow mushroom; Bow Valley and Fairholme Range; Banff Springs Hotel; Bow River and Goat Mountain; Bow Falls; Banff Village and Goat Mountain; Cascade Mountain; Lake Minnewanka; Cascade Canyon; Aspen Avenue, Banff; Mount Ball; Lake Louise, Mount Lefroy, and Victoria Glacier; Mount Lefroy and Lake Louise; Lakes in the Clouds and the Beehive; Mount Temple; Twin Falls, Yoho Valley; Mount Robson; Emperor Falls, Mount Robson District; Maligne Lake; Moonlight scene on Maligne Lake; camp fire scene.
- Subject Access
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Titles of volumes: V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 3: The Canadian Rockies: Banff, Lake Louise and Field Districts. A series of 28 exclusive views printed in Vandyck Photogravure V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 4: Rocky Mountains of Canada: A Selection of Twenty-four Artistic Views of the Canadian Rockies. Photographed by Byron Harmon, Banff, Alta, Canada. Copyrighted Canada 1915 by Byron Harmon.
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https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25034
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 8 b&w photographs. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon. File contains a photographic Christmas card from Armstrong Roberts. Roberts, an American stock photographer, was a member of the Trail Riders of the Canadi…
- Date Range
- [ca.1915 to ca.1935]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 5 to 12
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- V263 / II / F / 1: Attributed Commercial Materials
- Accession Number
- 6587
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 5 to 12
- Date Range
- [ca.1915 to ca.1935]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 8 photographs, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 8 b&w photographs. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon. File contains a photographic Christmas card from Armstrong Roberts. Roberts, an American stock photographer, was a member of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Subjects in file include the P.C. Co's. Plant. Bankhead, Alta; A Level entrance to the Bankhead Mine; Bow River and Cascade Mountain; Mount Rundle; Banff Springs Golf Course, Bow Valley, and Fairholme Range; Dave White Block featuring advertisements for discounts from possible new proprietor, Evely.
- Subject Access
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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- Processed
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https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25035
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 transparencies, colour. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon or Byron Harmon Photos. File contains a souvenir transparency set published by Byron Harmon Photos. Subjects include Iceland Poppies at Lake Louise; …
- Date Range
- [ca.1950]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / NS - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- V263 / II / F / 1: Attributed Commercial Materials
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / NS - 1
- Date Range
- [ca.1950]
- Physical Description
- Transparencies: 5 slides, colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 transparencies, colour. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon or Byron Harmon Photos. File contains a souvenir transparency set published by Byron Harmon Photos. Subjects include Iceland Poppies at Lake Louise; Moraine Lake and Valley of the Ten Peaks; Lake Louise; Chateau Lake Louise; early morning refelction at Lake Louise.
- Subject Access
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25036
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 7 b&w photographs, some matted. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon or Byron Harmon Photos. Subjects in file include Three Sisters; Banff Springs Golf Course, Bow Valley, and the Fairholme Range; Mine in Hailey,…
- Date Range
- [ca.1915 to ca.1935]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 13 O.S. to 19 O.S.
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- V263 / II / F / 1: Attributed Commercial Materials
- Accession Number
- 6602
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 13 O.S. to 19 O.S.
- Date Range
- [ca.1915 to ca.1935]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 7 photographs, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 7 b&w photographs, some matted. File pertains to material donated by others than the Harmon Family but has been attributed to Byron Harmon or Byron Harmon Photos. Subjects in file include Three Sisters; Banff Springs Golf Course, Bow Valley, and the Fairholme Range; Mine in Hailey, Idaho; Johnson's Canyon Bungalow Camp advertisement featuring an image of the Bungalows photographed by Byron Harmon; Banff Motor company, cars, and drivers; Banff Winter festival event on Bow River featuring participants, Ike Mills and his dog team, a horse and sleigh, and an ice pinnacle.
- Subject Access
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 13 O.S. 33 cm x 25 cm V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 14 O.S. 33 cm x 25 cm V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 15 O.S. 35.5 cm x 26 cm V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 16 O.S. 41 cm x 25 cm V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 17 O.S. 41 cm x 25 cm V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 18 O.S. 38 cm x 25 cm V263 / II / F / 1 / PA - 19 O.S. 42 cm x 26 cm
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Banff, Alta album
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- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of a small photo album bound in maroon leather with "Photographs" stamped on the front. Written on the inside of the front cover is "Tressa Brewster Banff, Alta" in black ink - Lade "Tressa" Brewster (nee Bagley) was Jim Brewster's first wife and mother of Fern. Photographs pertain to…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1915]
- Reference Code
- V90 / IV / PD - 1
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M439 / V90
- Series
- IV. Brewster family
- Sous-Fonds
- V90
- Accession Number
- 2021.26
- Reference Code
- V90 / IV / PD - 1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1915]
- Physical Description
- 1 album (50 photographs : b&w ; 14.8 x 12.3 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of a small photo album bound in maroon leather with "Photographs" stamped on the front. Written on the inside of the front cover is "Tressa Brewster Banff, Alta" in black ink - Lade "Tressa" Brewster (nee Bagley) was Jim Brewster's first wife and mother of Fern. Photographs pertain to landscapes taken throughout Alberta, mostly in and around Banff National Park, mounted on pages with built-in windows - some are annotated.
- Name Access
- Brewster, Tressa (Lade)
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Banff Jasper Highway
- Buildings
- Buildings and facilities
- Deer
- Elk
- Environment and Nature
- Family and personal life
- Glaciers
- Landscapes
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mountains
- Photography
- Rivers
- Scenery
- Temple Mountain
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Bow Lake
- Assiniboine
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Leather of cover worn along edges, many photographs severely faded, some warped, spine coming loose at the binding towards the back.
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50087841/tressa-brewster
- Title Source
- Title based on item
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- Processed
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