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George John MacKenzie fonds

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George John MacKenzie fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains to George MacKenzie, Banff personalities, places and events
Date Range
Copies made [ca,1975]
Reference Code
V384
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Part Of
George John MacKenzie fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 384
Sous-Fonds
V 384
Accession Number
1643, 2795, 2974
Reference Code
V384
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Date Range
Copies made [ca,1975]
Physical Description
11 photographs : copy negatives, print.
History / Biographical
George John MacKenzie, 1889-1977, lived at Banff, Alberta, Canada
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains to George MacKenzie, Banff personalities, places and events
Name Access
Mackenzie, George John
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: modern reference prints
Creator
Mackenzie, George John
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on accession records
Processing Status
Processed
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George K. K. (Tommy) Link fonds

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George K. K. (Tommy) Link fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains to the Lake O'Hara region, particularly its history, geology, botany, trail systems and visitation. I. Writing, research and translation, ca.1887-ca.1975, ca.45 cm, including some photographs. Consists of manuscript drafts, notes, correspondence, maps and print material pertaining t…
Date Range
[ca.1887-ca.1976]
Reference Code
M60 / V276
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Transparency
Textual record
Map
Private record
Published record
Part Of
George K. K. (Tommy) Link fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 60
V 276
Sous-Fonds
M 60
V 276
Accession Number
358, 2815, 6620, 6762
Reference Code
M60 / V276
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Transparency
Textual record
Map
Private record
Published record
Date Range
[ca.1887-ca.1976]
Physical Description
ca.50 cm of textual records. -- ca.1000 photographs : mainly transparencies
History / Biographical
George K. K. (Tommy) Link, 1887-1979, was professor of Plant Pathology at the University of Chicago, Illinois. Link spent many summers between 1928 and 1977 studying the Lake O'Hara region and building trails there, accompanied by his wife, Adeline Link, d.1943. The Links were frequently guided by Jim Boyce.
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains to the Lake O'Hara region, particularly its history, geology, botany, trail systems and visitation.
I. Writing, research and translation, ca.1887-ca.1975, ca.45 cm, including some photographs. Consists of manuscript drafts, notes, correspondence, maps and print material pertaining to writing, editing and translation projects, including "The Ways of Lake O'Hara," and the "Map of Lake O'Hara Region South Area."
II. Personal papers, 1960-ca.1976, ca.7 cm, including some photographs. Includes correspondence, financial papers and other material.
III. Lake O'Hara Trails Club papers, 1949-1973, .5 cm.
IV. Photographs, 1937-ca.1960, ca.1000 colour transparencies and ca.25 prints. Transparencies pertain mainly to the Lake O'Hara / Lake McArthur regions; also Lake Louise, Skoki and Icefield Parkway areas and Grand Canyon, U.S.A. Includes views of landscapes, hiking, some horse travel, flora and fauna views. Some views are attributed to Adeline Link.
Name Access
Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: file description
index for textual material
electronic finding aid
Creator
Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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George McLean fonds

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George McLean fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of George McLean papers and photographs. Textual records include personal and business correspondence and financial papers, etc., 1909-1955 (pre-dominant 1909-1927) pertaining to ranching and reserve matters; Indian Association of Alberta minutes and bulletins, 1944-1953; newsclippi…
Date Range
1909-1967
Reference Code
M42 / V422
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
George McLean fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M42
V422
Sous-Fonds
M42
V422
Accession Number
263, 1130, 1194, 5300
Reference Code
M42 / V422
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1909-1967
Physical Description
18 cm of textual records. -- 92 photographs : prints
History / Biographical
George McLean (Tatâga Mânî), 1871-1967, also known as Walking Buffalo, was a Stoney Chief and Moral Rearmament representative at Morley, Alberta, Canada. McLean was educated at Morley and Red Deer, Alberta, Canada and Winnipeg, Manitoba. He received his English name when "adopted" by Rev. John MacLean, who supported his education. A successful rancher, McLean was Chief of the Bearspaw Band, Stoney First Nation, from 1920 until 1935. In 1958, he became deeply involved in the Moral Rearmament Movement and made public appearance tours in England, Europe, New Zealand and Africa.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of George McLean papers and photographs. Textual records include personal and business correspondence and financial papers, etc., 1909-1955 (pre-dominant 1909-1927) pertaining to ranching and reserve matters; Indian Association of Alberta minutes and bulletins, 1944-1953; newsclippings, scrapbooks, etc., 1960-1967, mainly concerning Moral Rearmament movement; and miscellaneous material, n.d., 1955, 1960. Photographs, 1924-1966, pertain to George McLean, family and friends; events and activities; Stoney First Nation; and Moral Rearmament tours, 1959-1962.
Name Access
McLean, George
Tatanga Mani
Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
Subject Access
Family and personal life
First nations
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
reference copies for fragile material
Related Material
Accompanying artifacts transferred to heritage collections, Whyte Museum
Creator
McLean, George
Category
Family and personal life
First nations
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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George Noble fonds

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George Noble fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of a broad-ranging commercial negative collection. Includes four series. I. Scenic and documentary views, 2839 items; includes film and glass negatives in sizes up to 8 X 10 inches. Pertains to Banff and area buildings, facilities, activities, events, such as Banff Winter Carnival a…
Date Range
[ca.1912]-1958
Reference Code
M533 / V469
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Transparency
Textual record
Corporate record
Part Of
George Noble fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 533
V 469
Sous-Fonds
M 533
V 469
Accession Number
82, 168, 275, 940, 1157, 1992, 2020, 3513, 5281, 6753, 6841, 7135
Reference Code
M533 / V469
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Transparency
Textual record
Corporate record
Date Range
[ca.1912]-1958
Physical Description
ca.8500 photographs : negatives. -- 36 transparencies : stereo, colour. -- 2 textual records
History / Biographical
George Noble, 1879-1965, was a professional photographer at Banff, Alberta, Canada. Noble was born in Woolwich, England where he apprenticed as a photographer. He came to Banff in 1909 to operate a photographic business for his uncles, George and Bill Fear, who owned a curio business. In 1919, Noble bought the photographic business and, in 1932, acquired the remainder of the Fear Brothers business. He built a new studio and shop, which offered portraiture, photo- finishing and framing services and sold photographic supplies, camera equipment and English china. In addition to portraiture, George Noble and employees, such as photographer Bill Jamieson, produced a wide range of documentary, scenic and commercial views. Noble's shop offered black and white and hand-coloured prints of local events and Rocky Mountain views. George Noble was an active member of the community, serving on both the Banff School Board and the Banff Board of Trade for many years. Upon his retirement in 1957, his business was acquired by a group of investors which included Bill Jamieson, lab-technician and photographer for the Noble business from 1936 to 1957
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of a broad-ranging commercial negative collection. Includes four series.
I. Scenic and documentary views, 2839 items; includes film and glass negatives in sizes up to 8 X 10 inches. Pertains to Banff and area buildings, facilities, activities, events, such as Banff Winter Carnival and Banff Indian Days; Indigenous; scenic views of Banff and area and other Rocky Mountains locations.
II. Commercial views, 765 items; includes buildings, businesses, facilities, sports events, organizations, conventions, group portraits, displays and presentations.
III. Mixed views, 242 items; includes scenic, documentary and commercial views similar to material in previous series. Also includes some views know to have been produced by Fred Armbrister, a professional photographer who operated out of Lake Louise, Alberta, ca.1930.
IV. Portraits, ca.4600. This series contains four groups: A. 1920s-1950s, most unidentified; B. 1930s and 1940s, arranged alphabetically, many unidentified; C. 1950s, arranged alphabetically, most identified, many with proofs (prints); D. 1950s, arranged chronologically by job number.
V. Other, ca.50 items. Includes 36 colour stereo transparencies, ca.1955, re Administration Building and gardens, Banff-Jasper Highway scenics, mountain sheep, autumn colour, Banff Avenue, George Noble and staff. Also includes small number of commercial prints produced by Noble, including several large hand-painted views.
Fonds is accompanied by business record books, 1950-1958, 2 v. (M533)
Name Access
Noble, George
Subject Access
Arts
Buildings and facilities
Commerce and industry
Community life
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Transportation
Access Restrictions
Some restrictions on access to originals
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline
file description and index
electronic finding aid
selected modern reference prints
Related Material
Related commercial photographs made by Bill Jamieson in the employ of George Noble are located in the Ron Duke fonds (V180 / II.A.i. - V180 / II.A.vi.; V180 / III.A.)
Portrait camera and electric 3D viewer reside in Heritage collections, Whyte Museum
Creator
Noble, George
Category
Arts
Commerce and industry
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Transportation
Title Source
Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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George Paris fonds

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George Paris fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains to Paris family, friends, activities and trips, travels, residences and businesses; Banff scenes, buildings, events and personalities, winter sports. Includes some duplication between prints and negatives
Date Range
[ca.1897-ca.1930]
Reference Code
V484
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Part Of
George Paris fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 484
Sous-Fonds
V 484
Accession Number
107, 499
Reference Code
V484
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Date Range
[ca.1897-ca.1930]
Physical Description
1620 photographs : prints, negatives
History / Biographical
George Harrison Paris, 1872-1960, was a barber and amateur photographer at Banff, Alberta, Canada. Paris was born in London, England and came to the Rocky Mountains on the Canadian Pacific Railway, ca.1889. He settled in Banff in 1892, working first as an attendant at Dr. R. G. Brett's Grandview Hotel bathhouse. There he learned the barber trade from a patron, and by 1903 had established his own barber shop. Also in 1903, Paris married Ida Winberg and the couple opened a summer tea house and ice cream parlor on Banff Avenue. In 1922, a restaurant was added to the Paris Tea Room. George Paris was active in both the Banff Curling Club and the Banff Skating Club and taught figure- skating. George and Ida Paris had four children - Cyril, Georgina (Georgie) and twins, Herb and Ted
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains to Paris family, friends, activities and trips, travels, residences and businesses; Banff scenes, buildings, events and personalities, winter sports. Includes some duplication between prints and negatives
Name Access
Paris, George
Subject Access
Community life
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
modern reference prints
Creator
Paris, George
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on accession records
Processing Status
Processed
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Gerald Smedley Andrews fonds

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Gerald Smedley Andrews fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of reminiscences, lecture and correspondence pertaining to Andrews' activities and interests in the Canadian Rockies. Reminiscence is titled: Beyond those rugged mountains by Gerry Andrews 1987: about his summer jobs at Field, British Columbia, 1919 Part I & 1921, Part II. Lecture, 1…
Date Range
Copies made 1982-1987
Reference Code
M450 / V736
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Gerald Smedley Andrews fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 450
V 736
Sous-Fonds
M 450
V 736
Accession Number
3526, 3770, 5359
Reference Code
M450 / V736
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
Copies made 1982-1987
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records. -- 5 photographs : copy negatives
History / Biographical
Lieutenant-Colonel Gerald Smedley Andrews, b.1903-, was Surveyor General and Director of Surveys and Mapping for British Columbia from 1951-1968. In retirement, Andrews has written, lectured and travelled.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of reminiscences, lecture and correspondence pertaining to Andrews' activities and interests in the Canadian Rockies. Reminiscence is titled: Beyond those rugged mountains by Gerry Andrews 1987: about his summer jobs at Field, British Columbia, 1919 Part I & 1921, Part II. Lecture, 1975, is titled: Edouard Gaston Daniel Deville, father of Canadian photogrammetric mapping. Personal correspondence is between Andrews and Fred Brewster, 1959- 1968, and pertains to maps, Samuel Prescott Fay, Cree language and travels. Also includes photographs pertaining to Fred Brewster and his house, Jasper, Alberta, 1924, 1965.
Name Access
Andrews, Gerald Smedley
Brewster, Fred
Prescott, Samuel Fay
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Science and technology
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Andrews, Gerald Smedley
Category
Family and personal life
Science and technology
Title Source
Title based on accession records
Processing Status
Processed
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Gertrude (Dot) White fonds

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Gertrude (Dot) White fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of photographs, ca.1880-ca.1925, pertaining to Dot White, Dan White family, Dave White family, friends and relations, pack trips and scenery; also share certificates owned by Dot White, O. A. Lyman and others for various Calgary petroleum companies. Photographs include views of Banf…
Date Range
ca.[1880]-1937
Reference Code
M95 / V377
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Gertrude (Dot) White fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 95
V 377
Sous-Fonds
M 95
V 377
Accession Number
659, 6582
Reference Code
M95 / V377
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
ca.[1880]-1937
Physical Description
63 photographs : prints. -- 1 photograph album (ca.40 prints). -- 10 items of textual records
History / Biographical
Gertrude (Dot) White of Banff and Calgary, Alberta, Canada was the daughter of Daniel Cook White, 1862-1909, of Cochrane, Alberta. Her uncle was David McIntosh White, 1864-1940, of Banff. Dot White's married names were Lyman and Elliot.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of photographs, ca.1880-ca.1925, pertaining to Dot White, Dan White family, Dave White family, friends and relations, pack trips and scenery; also share certificates owned by Dot White, O. A. Lyman and others for various Calgary petroleum companies. Photographs include views of Banff and along the Canadian Pacific Railway, ca.1890, by professional photographers such as Boorne and May.
Name Access
Boorne and May
White, Dan
White, Gertrude (Dot)
Subject Access
Arts
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: basic description for photographs.
Creator
White, Gertrude (Dot)
Category
Arts
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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Gilbert M. Atkin fonds

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Gilbert M. Atkin fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of postcards, 1934-1937; military papers, 1916-1918; financial papers, 1922; miscellaneous papers, ca.1910-1955; photographs, ca.1900-1968. Textual records are primarily military medical material. Financial papers pertain to medical equipment. Includes a speech re Imperial Order of…
Date Range
[ca.1900]-1968
Reference Code
M190 / V31
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Postcard
Textual record
Plan
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Gilbert M. Atkin fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 190
V 31
Sous-Fonds
M 190
V 31
Accession Number
442, 1281, 2162, 2775, 2809, 5666, 6932, 7084
Reference Code
M190 / V31
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Postcard
Textual record
Plan
Private record
Published record
Date Range
[ca.1900]-1968
Physical Description
4.5 cm of textual records. -- 216 photographs : prints
History / Biographical
Gilbert M. Atkin, 1877-1969, came to Banff in 1905 shortly after completion of postgraduate studies in medicine. He first worked with Dr. Brett and continued to practice medicine in Banff, where he raised his family. During the First World War, Atkin served in the Canadian Army Medical Corps.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of postcards, 1934-1937; military papers, 1916-1918; financial papers, 1922; miscellaneous papers, ca.1910-1955; photographs, ca.1900-1968. Textual records are primarily military medical material. Financial papers pertain to medical equipment. Includes a speech re Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire (I.O.D.E.), n.d., delivered at the Chateau Rundel [sic]; report, Whistler Mountain Ski Lift and Chalet, 1954-1955; and architectural drawing of plan and elevation for 94 Banff Avenue, ca.1910, accompanied by note of "additions and corrections". Photographs pertain to Gilbert Atkin, family, friends and associates, Banff region activities and views, Brett Hospital, curling and Rocky Mountains scenic views.
Name Access
Atkin, Gilbert M.
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Health services
Military
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Atkin, Gilbert M.
Category
Family and personal life
Health services
Military
Title Source
Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed / Unprocessed
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Gilbert W. Francklyn fonds

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Gilbert W. Francklyn fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of 68 photographs by Gilbert Francklyn. The 23 coloured photographs were done with watercolours. Photographs include images of Consolation Valley, Temple Mountain, Moraine Lake, Mt. Assiniboine, Mt. Lefroy, Devil's Lake, Banff Springs Hotel, Castle Mountain, Buffalo in BNP, Lake Ag…
Date Range
[ca.1895-1910]
Reference Code
V185
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Gilbert W. Francklyn fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 185
Sous-Fonds
V 185
Accession Number
8027
Reference Code
V185
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
[ca.1895-1910]
Physical Description
68 photographs: prints; 45 b&w, 23 col.
History / Biographical
Gilbert William Francklyn, born 1879 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, was a photographer who worked with renowned mountaineer Edward Whymper in the 1890s. Francklyn died September 9, 1960 in Poulsbo, Washington State.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of 68 photographs by Gilbert Francklyn. The 23 coloured photographs were done with watercolours. Photographs include images of Consolation Valley, Temple Mountain, Moraine Lake, Mt. Assiniboine, Mt. Lefroy, Devil's Lake, Banff Springs Hotel, Castle Mountain, Buffalo in BNP, Lake Agnes, the Bee Hive, and the Victoria Glacier.
Name Access
Francklyn, Gilbert
Subject Access
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Online finding aid
Creator
Francklyn, Gilbert W.
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
Donor
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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Glacier House Hotel fonds

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Glacier House Hotel fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of Glacier House scrapbook/register. Volume records observations, opinions and experiences of visitors to Glacier House. It also includes maps, charts and excerpts from publications from CPR publications by members of the Vaux family.
Date Range
Microfilm copy made in 1973
Reference Code
M262
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Textual record
Microfilm
Scrapbook
Part Of
Glacier House Hotel fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 262
Sous-Fonds
M 262
Accession Number
1926
Reference Code
M262
GMD
Textual record
Microfilm
Scrapbook
Other Title Info
Also known as Glacier House scrapbook
Date Range
Microfilm copy made in 1973
Physical Description
1 reel of textual records : microfilm
History / Biographical
Glacier House was a Canadian Pacific Railway hotel which operated from 1887 to 1925 at Glacier, B.C.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of Glacier House scrapbook/register. Volume records observations, opinions and experiences of visitors to Glacier House. It also includes maps, charts and excerpts from publications from CPR publications by members of the Vaux family.
Notes
The Glacier House Scrapbook is discussed and portions reproduced in "Legacy in Ice: The Vaux Family and the Canadian Alps" by Edward Cavell (Banff: Whyte Foundation, 1983)
Name Access
Glacier House Hotel
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
electronic finding aid
Related Material
Photocopy of the Glacier House scrapbook is in William L. Putnam papers and photographs (M352/V117)
Creator
Glacier House Hotel
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on commonly used title
Processing Status
Processed
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Gladys Gardner fonds

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Gladys Gardner fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of photographs primarily taken by Gladys (Atkin) Gardner during the years ca.1910-1970. Also included is Gladys Gardner's diary pertaining to her life on a ranch in Jumping Pound, Alberta 1945-1947 and at Glacier B.C.,1949.
Date Range
[ca.1910-1970]
Reference Code
M54 / V498
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Transparency
Textual record
Diary
Part Of
Gladys Gardner fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 54
V 498
Sous-Fonds
M 54
V 498
Accession Number
7777 (unproc), 7855 (unproc)
Reference Code
M54 / V498
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Transparency
Textual record
Diary
Date Range
[ca.1910-1970]
Physical Description
ca.953 photographs: ca.193 prints, ca.390 transparencies; col. -- 3 photograph albums: 370 photographs. -- 1 textual record
History / Biographical
Gladys Gardner (née Atkin), 1915-1970, was the daughter of Dr. Gilbert Atkin of Banff. Gladys married Noel Gardner of Jumping Pound in 1945. Both Gladys and Noel were active skiers and climbers and in 1948, Gladys and Noel moved to Glacier National Park, B.C. where Noel took a Warden's position observing weather patterns and recording avalanche activity. Noel Gardner became an avalanche consultant in the Roger's Pass for the Federal Department of Public Works until 1964 when he and Gladys moved to a ranch west of Pincher Creek.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of photographs primarily taken by Gladys (Atkin) Gardner during the years ca.1910-1970. Also included is Gladys Gardner's diary pertaining to her life on a ranch in Jumping Pound, Alberta 1945-1947 and at Glacier B.C.,1949.
Name Access
Gardner, Gladys
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
Privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
No finding aid
Creator
Gardner, Gladys
Category
Family and personal life
Biographical Source Notes
Accession record; Robert Kershaw, "Noel Gardner and the Birth of Avalanche Science" Mountain Heritage Magazine Vol 3:4 (Winter 2000/2001); bio files.
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Unprocessed
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Gordon and Alice Mettler fonds

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Part Of
Gordon and Alice Mettler fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists mainly of articles pertaining to the early history of Glacier National Park, Montana; also ephemera. Articles are "Through Glacier National Park with Howard Eaton," 1919; and "The Bill Brewsters at East Glacier: Recollections of Alice Mettler." The latter discusses Syd (Brewster) G…
Date Range
1919-1977
Reference Code
M325
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Gordon and Alice Mettler fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 325
Sous-Fonds
M 325
Accession Number
2187, 2845
Reference Code
M325
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1919-1977
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
Gordon and Alice Mettler were writers from Hungary Horse, Montana, U.S.A. In 1916, Gordon Mettler, b.1902, accompanied the Howard Eaton party through Glacier National Park, Montana. The party was outfitted by the Brewster family. Alice Mettler was a friend of Syd (Brewster) Graves.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists mainly of articles pertaining to the early history of Glacier National Park, Montana; also ephemera. Articles are "Through Glacier National Park with Howard Eaton," 1919; and "The Bill Brewsters at East Glacier: Recollections of Alice Mettler." The latter discusses Syd (Brewster) Graves.
Name Access
Mettler, Alice
Mettler, Gordon
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Mettler, Alice
Mettler, Gordon
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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Gourlay family fonds

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Part Of
Gourlay family fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains to Ellen Gourlay's nursing career at Brett Hospital, King Edward Hotel fire, Gourlay family, Banff people and places
Date Range
1914 - [ca.1925]
Reference Code
V235
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Postcard
Part Of
Gourlay family fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 235
Sous-Fonds
V 235
Accession Number
2544, 3831, 3911, 5442, 5655
Reference Code
V235
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Postcard
Date Range
1914 - [ca.1925]
Physical Description
21 photographs : prints, postcards, negatives
History / Biographical
Hugh A. Gourlay, 1873-1954, pharmacist and businessman, and Ellen C. Gourlay, 1891-1985, nurse, lived at Banff, Alberta, Canada. The family owned commercial properties and several businesses, including Gourlay's King Edward Drug Store. The couple had three children: Frank, Hugh (Bud) and Cherry
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains to Ellen Gourlay's nursing career at Brett Hospital, King Edward Hotel fire, Gourlay family, Banff people and places
Name Access
Gourlay, Ellen
Gourlay, Hugh A.
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: basic description for portion
modern reference prints
Creator
Gourlay, Ellen
Gourlay, Hugh A.
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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Gray Campbell fonds

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Part Of
Gray Campbell fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of manuscripts and research papers, 196-; police papers, 1932-1935; correspondence, 1937-1957; publications, 1933-1942; Hal B. Hammond papers and photographs, 1887-1888, 1938, n.d.; and research and personal photographs, 1887-ca.1937. Police papers are primarily reports, statements a…
Date Range
1887-1965
Reference Code
M192 / V113
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Gray Campbell fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 192
V 113
Sous-Fonds
M 192
V 113
Accession Number
1168, 2648
Reference Code
M192 / V113
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1887-1965
Physical Description
ca.26 cm of textual records. -- 33 photographs : prints, negatives
History / Biographical
Gray Campbell, b.1912, was a Royal Canadian Mounted Police constable, rancher, writer and publisher at Banff and Cowley, Alberta and Sidney, British Columbia, Canada. Campbell served with the RCMP in Banff and Cowley districts from 1932 until 1939. He ranched in the Porcupine Hills area, ca.1948-1960, at the same time writing magazine articles on a number of subjects, including RCMP history.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of manuscripts and research papers, 196-; police papers, 1932-1935; correspondence, 1937-1957; publications, 1933-1942; Hal B. Hammond papers and photographs, 1887-1888, 1938, n.d.; and research and personal photographs, 1887-ca.1937.
Police papers are primarily reports, statements and news articles concerning a RCMP case involving the murder of four police officers and the deaths of three fugitives near Banff in 1935. They discuss the roles of Campbell, Bill Neish, Tom Wallace and George C. "Scotty" Harrison. Also includes Campbell's RCMP training papers and reports of various cases.
Manuscripts are primarily short articles on a variety of subjects, including Harry Stallworthy, RCMP history, Christmas and Lord Strathcona's Horse regiment.
The Hal B. Hammond material includes letters and manuscripts of an ex North West Mounted Police officer, 1884-1889, re RCMP history, Riel Rebellion, Milk River and Fort Carlton; also photographs of N.W.M.P. and Corporal H. B. Hammond, 1887-1888. Other photographs pertain to Harry Stallworthy, Fred Bagley, commercial views of Banff and area, ca.1925, and personal photographs, 1933.
Name Access
Campbell, Gray
Hammond, Hal B,
Harrison, George C. (Scotty)
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Law and justice
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
Creator
Campbell, Gray
Category
Family and personal life
Law and justice
Title Source
Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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H. C. White Company fonds

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Part Of
H. C. White Company fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of stereo card views of the Glacier, British Columbia, Canada area, including the Selkirk Mountains and the Illecillewaet and Asulkan Glaciers.
Date Range
[ca.1906]
Reference Code
V471
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
H. C. White Company fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 471
Sous-Fonds
V 471
Accession Number
6157
Reference Code
V471
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
[ca.1906]
Physical Description
13 photographs : prints; stereographic
History / Biographical
The H. C. White Co. was a photographic publisher in Vermont, U.S.A.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of stereo card views of the Glacier, British Columbia, Canada area, including the Selkirk Mountains and the Illecillewaet and Asulkan Glaciers.
Name Access
H. C. White Company
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
Creator
H. C. White Company
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Harry Cummins fonds

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Part Of
Harry Cummins fonds
Scope & Content
Photographs pertain to Banff and area people, places, activities and facilities; also views from other locations across Canada and perhaps elsewhere
Date Range
[ca.1910-ca.1945]
Reference Code
V329
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Harry Cummins fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 329
Sous-Fonds
V 329
Accession Number
6670
Reference Code
V329
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
[ca.1910-ca.1945]
Physical Description
115 photographs : prints
History / Biographical
Harry Cummins, 1914-1994, was born and raised in Banff, Alberta, Canada, where he lived at 345 Martin Street. As a teenager, he was a lifeguard at the Cave and Basin. Cummins served in World War II and worked as a school teacher all over Alberta, retiring in Coaldale, Alberta
Scope & Content
Photographs pertain to Banff and area people, places, activities and facilities; also views from other locations across Canada and perhaps elsewhere
Name Access
Cummins, Harry
Subject Access
Community life
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Cummins, Harry
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
Processed
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Harry Southwick fonds

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Part Of
Harry Southwick fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists mainly of photographic views of Banff, Alberta, Canada and area, including visit of Duke and Duchess of Connaught. Also, postcard views of Banff and area and of western Canada.
Date Range
[ca.1912]
Reference Code
V398
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Postcard
Part Of
Harry Southwick fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 398
Sous-Fonds
V 398
Accession Number
5700
Reference Code
V398
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Postcard
Date Range
[ca.1912]
Physical Description
23 photographs : prints, postcards
History / Biographical
Harry Southwick, d.192-, lived at London, England.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists mainly of photographic views of Banff, Alberta, Canada and area, including visit of Duke and Duchess of Connaught. Also, postcard views of Banff and area and of western Canada.
Name Access
Southwick, Harry
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Southwick, Harry
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
Processed
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Helen and George Shandruk fonds

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Part Of
Helen and George Shandruk fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of three series: I. Helen Stuart series, 1863-1947, ca.6 cm of textual records, ca.140 photographs : prints, 1 photograph album (9 prints). Series pertains to Helen Stuart's life before her marriage in 1948. Includes: A. Stuart family papers and photographs; B. Helen Stuart photo…
Date Range
1863-1994
Reference Code
M5 / V18
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Helen and George Shandruk fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 5
V 18
Sous-Fonds
M 5
V 18
Accession Number
4016, 6916, 7332
Reference Code
M5 / V18
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1863-1994
Physical Description
ca.770 photographs : prints, negatives. -- 1 photograph album (9 prints). -- ca.14 cm of textual records.
History / Biographical
Helen and George Shandruk were residents of Banff, Alberta, Canada. Helen Isabel (Isobella) Stuart, 1899-2000, came to Banff from Scotland in 1911? with her parents, David Stuart, 1863-1919, and Isobella Stuart, 1872-1945, and sister Caroline "Carrie" (Crandell). The family resided at 119 Beaver Street, where Helen lived until 1995. Helen worked at the Banff Post Office, also at the Sign of the Goat and the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies. George Shandruk, 1914-1993, was born at Bankhead, Alberta and raised at Canmore, Alberta. He worked for many years as a fishing guide. Helen and George married in 1948.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of three series:
I. Helen Stuart series, 1863-1947, ca.6 cm of textual records, ca.140 photographs : prints, 1 photograph album (9 prints). Series pertains to Helen Stuart's life before her marriage in 1948. Includes: A. Stuart family papers and photographs; B. Helen Stuart photographs.
II. George Shandruk series, 1929-1948, 2 cm of textual records, ca.50 photographs: prints, negatives. Series pertains to George Shandruk and Shandruk family.
III. Helen and George Shandruk series, ca.1900-1994, 6 cm of textual records, ca.580 photographs : prints, negatives. Series pertains to Helen and George Shandruk, friends and family. Includes: A. Photographs (Helen and George Shandruk, family and friends, travel, other); B. Personal papers.
Notes
Fonds description pertains to processed material only
Name Access
Shandruk, Helen
Shandruk, George
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline
series and file description for processed material
Creator
Shandruk, Helen
Shandruk, George
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed / Unprocessed
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Helen Fulmer Wells fonds

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Part Of
Helen Fulmer Wells fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of two series consisting of textual records and photographs. Textual records include three scrapbooks which contain clippings, photographs, notes and ephemera dating from 1886 to 1976 and pertain to Banff and area history, Fulmer family, royal family, etc. Remaining textual material…
Date Range
[ca.1880]-1976
Reference Code
M480 / V675
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Scrapbook
Part Of
Helen Fulmer Wells fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 480
V 675
Sous-Fonds
M 480
V 675
Accession Number
1295, 1581, 1649, 2416, 2489, 3881, 4066, 4068, 4087
Reference Code
M480 / V675
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Scrapbook
Date Range
[ca.1880]-1976
Physical Description
3 v. and 1.5 cm of textual records. -- ca.1100 photographs : prints, negatives. -- 4 photograph albums (370 prints)
History / Biographical
Helen Louise (Fulmer) Wells, 1893-1980, was a long-time resident of Banff, Alberta, Canada. She was the daughter of pioneer Banff residents Minnie Christina Fulmer, 1868-1962, and Walter P. Fulmer, 1863-1948. The family also included another daughter, Alice G. Fulmer, 1896-1989. The Fulmers were very active in local life and recreation and made numerous trips in the Canadian Rockies. In 1927, Helen Fulmer married Fred Wells, 1873-1975. The couple lived in Banff until the death of Fred Wells in 1975 at which time Helen Wells retired to Edmonton. Helen Wells was particularly interested in the history and Banff and area.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of two series consisting of textual records and photographs. Textual records include three scrapbooks which contain clippings, photographs, notes and ephemera dating from 1886 to 1976 and pertain to Banff and area history, Fulmer family, royal family, etc. Remaining textual material includes Fulmer family papers and other material. Photographs, [ca.1880]-1972, pertain to Fulmer family, friends, trips and activities; as well as Banff and area locations, scenery, personalities and events. Includes Banff Winter Carnival, Banff Indian Days, snowshoe tramps, views of Banff and area, Banff Avenue, dwellings, buildings and hotels, including Banff Springs Hotel and Lake Louise Chalet; also Anthracite, Alberta.
Name Access
Wells, Helen Fulmer
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline
series and file description
electronic finding aid
Related Material
Related in part to Alice Fulmer fonds (M70/V217)
Creator
Wells, Helen Fulmer
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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Helen Jo and Ernest Kennedy fonds

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Part Of
Helen Jo and Ernest Kennedy fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists primarily of Helen Jo Kennedy papers, 1919-1968, and Ernest and Helen Jo Kennedy photographs, 1926-1973. Textual records include notes, scripts, correspondence, clippings, photographs and ephemera relating to Helen Jo Kennedy's studies and activities concerning the Banff Literary-Dra…
Date Range
1919-1973
Reference Code
M72 / V323
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Motion picture
Film
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Helen Jo and Ernest Kennedy fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 72
V 323
Sous-Fonds
M 72
V 323
Accession Number
361, 1012, 1633, 1658, 1677, 5248
Reference Code
M72 / V323
GMD
Motion picture
Film
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1919-1973
Physical Description
ca.30 cm of textual records. -- 2 photograph albums (206 prints). -- 14 photographs : prints. -- 2 motion pictures
History / Biographical
Helen Jo and Ernest Kennedy were residents of Banff, Alberta, Canada. Ernest Kennedy, d.1972, was Banff's dentist for many years. Josephyne H. (Helen Jo) Kennedy, d.1977, was involved with amateur theatre and other community activities. With Margaret Greenham and others, she founded the Banff Literary-Dramatic Club in 1924 and was involved with the club until it ceased activities. She studied theatre at the Banff School of Fine Arts from 1933 to 1937 and specialized in make-up. During the Second World War, she worked with the Canadian Red Cross Society while Ernest Kennedy performed dentistry.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists primarily of Helen Jo Kennedy papers, 1919-1968, and Ernest and Helen Jo Kennedy photographs, 1926-1973.
Textual records include notes, scripts, correspondence, clippings, photographs and ephemera relating to Helen Jo Kennedy's studies and activities concerning the Banff Literary-Dramatic Club, Banff School of Fine Arts, Merry-Go-Round Theatre, etc. and volunteer war service. Includes her reminiscences about Margaret and Harry Greenham and local theatre, 1968, and miscellany of Dorothea Kennedy. Also includes miscellaneous personal papers of Dr. Ernest Kennedy, including accounts for "Karnival Kapers" fund raiser of the 1924 Banff Winter Carnival.
Photographs pertain to the Kennedys and friends in Hawaii and Banff, 1940-1973. Also includes a group portrait of the Rotary Annual District Conference at Lake Louise by W. J. Oliver, 1926; portrait includes Ernest Kennedy.
Motion pictures, ca.1940, pertain to: 1. outdoor rink at Banff, children skating, unidentified men, Kennedy house; 2. Kennedys on Banff Avenue, panorama from Bow River Bridge, Dr. and Mrs. Kennedy and son? outside home and on Bow River in winter, ice formations.
Name Access
Kennedy, Helen Jo
Kennedy, Ernest
Subject Access
Arts
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
Some restrictions on access to originals
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: basic description for papers.
Creator
Kennedy, Helen Jo
Kennedy, Ernest
Category
Arts
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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