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[Berry picking]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives of woman sitting in a car holding a box of berries

Date Range: [1940-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 29 to NA - 30

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 29 to NA - 30

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1940-1960]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w negatives ; 7 x 4.5 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives of woman sitting in a car holding a box of berries

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-155 to PA-156.

Processing Status: Processed

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[Bird]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23798

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of b&w photograph negative of a bird in a forest

Date Range: [1940-1962]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D6c / NA - 17

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D / 6 : Other activities and interests

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D6c / NA - 17

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1940-1962]

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w negative ; 11 x 6 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of b&w photograph negative of a bird in a forest

Subject Access: Birds

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: *corresponding prints: LUX/I/D.6.c PA-45 to PA-46

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[dogs]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting Luxton pet dogs

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 10 to NA - 11

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 10 to NA - 11

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w negative ; 7 x 4.5 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting Luxton pet dogs

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Dogs

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Related Material: Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-134 to PA-148.

Processing Status: Processed

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[dogs]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23820

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting Luxton pet dogs

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 12 to NA - 13

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 12 to NA - 13

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w negative ; 7 x 4.5 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting Luxton pet dogs

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Dogs

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Related Material: Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-134 to PA-148.

Processing Status: Processed

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[dogs]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23821

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting Luxton pet dogs

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 14 to NA - 15

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 14 to NA - 15

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w negative ; 7 x 4.5 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting Luxton pet dogs

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Dogs

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Related Material: Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-134 to PA-148.

Processing Status: Processed

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George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), Philip Godsell, Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God)

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), Philip Godsell and Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) in performance or ceremony at Banff Indian Days.

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Reference Code: V227 / 3732

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M532 / V227

Sous-Fonds: V227

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V227 / 3732

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Parallel Title: Banff Indian Days, Banff Springs Hotel

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Physical Description: 1 Negative

Scope & Content: Item consists of George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), Philip Godsell and Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) in performance or ceremony at Banff Indian Days.

Name Access: Gibbons, Bill; Godsell, Philip; Kaquitts, Tom; McLean, George

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing Relations Collection; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: NA-3878-20 Title: Walking Buffalo, Stoney shaman, lighting medicine pipe, Banff, Alberta

Creator: Gibbons, Bill

Title Source: Original Title based on contents of file; Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.

Processing Status: Processed

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Georgina Luxton resting in bed

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of two colour photographs in one picture frame depicting Georgina Luxton resting in a bed, possibly at the Luxton family home in Banff, surrounded by gifts.

Date Range: [ca.1960-1965]

Reference Code: LUX / II / F2 / PC - 16

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / F : Collected material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / II / F2 : Photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / F2 / PC - 16

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1960-1965]

Physical Description: 2 framed photographs : col. prints ; 6 x 9 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of two colour photographs in one picture frame depicting Georgina Luxton resting in a bed, possibly at the Luxton family home in Banff, surrounded by gifts.

Material Details: Photographs are in small book-style frame with dark brown covers and gold-coloured metal trim

Name Access: Luxton, Georgina

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Language: N/A

Related Material: LUX / II / F2 / NA - 1 to 2

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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"Hotel Closed" Sign

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Printed paper sign, reads "POSITIVELY NO ADMITTANCE HOTEL CLOSED" (no date, no author). Part of a collection of items previously mounted or hung up in Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant's Banff home.

Date Range: [ca. 1950 - ca. 1980] (?)

Reference Code: M300 / III / D / 62 (O.S.)

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Poster; Textual record

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: M300

Sub-Series: M300 / II / D : Personal and Family Materials : Collected Material

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: M300 / III / D / 62 (O.S.)

GMD: Poster; Textual record

Responsibility: Nicholas Morant

Date Range: [ca. 1950 - ca. 1980] (?)

Physical Description: 1 Poster/sign, printed construction paper

Scope & Content: Printed paper sign, reads "POSITIVELY NO ADMITTANCE HOTEL CLOSED" (no date, no author). Part of a collection of items previously mounted or hung up in Nicholas and Ivy "Willie" Morant's Banff home.

Name Access: Morant, Ivy; Morant, Nicholas

Subject Access: Hotel; Sign

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Language: English

Creator: Unknown

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Lewthwaite family tranparency

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Part Of: Lewthwaite family fonds

Scope & Content: Transparency pertains to the interior of the Lewthwaite family home.

Date Range: [ca.1920s-ca.1965]

Reference Code: V359 / NS - 1

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Lewthwaite family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V 359

Sous-Fonds: V 359

Accession Number: 5863

Reference Code: V359 / NS - 1

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1920s-ca.1965]

Physical Description: Transparencies: 1 colour tranparency

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Transparency pertains to the interior of the Lewthwaite family home.

Name Access: Lewthwaite (family)

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

Creator: Lewthwaite (family)

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[Luxton house]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of b&w photograph negatives of Luxton home in winter

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 16 to NA - 17

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 16 to NA - 17

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Physical Description: 2 photographs: b&w negatives ; 7 x 4.5 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of b&w photograph negatives of Luxton home in winter

Subject Access: Buildings; Winter; Home

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Related Material: Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-134 to PA-148.

Processing Status: Processed

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Marlene OneSpot (left, seated)

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: [Marlene OneSpot (left, seated)]*

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Reference Code: V227 / 3635

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V227

Sous-Fonds: V227

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V227 / 3635

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Physical Description: 1 Negative

Scope & Content: [Marlene OneSpot (left, seated)]*

Name Access: Gibbons, Bill; OneSpot, Marlene

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Gibbons, Bill

Title Source: Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.; The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.

Content Details: [Marlene's mother was Bluebird woman, married to Isaiah Powderface -looks like Morley Stampede, 1 day event on Dominion Day.]* .

Processing Status: Processed

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[Natural bridge]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting the Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park.

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 3 to NA - 4

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 3 to NA - 4

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Physical Description: 2 photographs: b&w negative ; 7 x 4.5 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting the Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park.

Subject Access: Waterfalls; Rivers; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Yoho National Park; British Columbia

Related Material: Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-47, PA-51

Processing Status: Processed

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[Natural bridge]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting the Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park. Norman Luxton is the subject of NA -6

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 5 to NA - 6

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 5 to NA - 6

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Physical Description: 2 photographs: b&w negative ; 7 x 4.5 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting the Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park. Norman Luxton is the subject of NA -6

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Waterfalls; Rivers; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Yoho National Park; British Columbia

Related Material: Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-48, PA-49

Processing Status: Processed

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[Natural bridge]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23817

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting the Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park.

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 7 to NA - 8

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 7 to NA - 8

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Physical Description: 2 photographs: b&w negative ; 7 x 4.5 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting the Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park.

Subject Access: Waterfalls; Rivers; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Yoho National Park; British Columbia

Related Material: Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-50, PA-52

Processing Status: Processed

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[Outdoor scenery]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23828

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of photograph negatives of outdoor garden scenery

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 27 to NA - 28

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 27 to NA - 28

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w negatives ; 7 x 4.5 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of photograph negatives of outdoor garden scenery

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Garden

Geographic Access: Alberta

Processing Status: Processed

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[Radium and berry picking]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives of couple standing in rock cut at Radium and Norman Luxon [?] holding a box of berries

Date Range: [1940-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 31 to NA - 32

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 31 to NA - 32

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1940-1960]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w negatives ; 7 x 4.5 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives of couple standing in rock cut at Radium and Norman Luxon [?] holding a box of berries

Subject Access: Automobiles; Family; Roads

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia; Radium

Related Material: Corresponding print for NA-31 is: LUX / I / E4 PA-157.

Processing Status: Processed

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[River]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23826

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of negative of river scene

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 24

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 24

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w negatives ; 7 x 4.5 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of negative of river scene

Subject Access: Scenery; Rivers

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-134 to PA-148.

Title Source: Supplied title

Processing Status: Processed

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Summit Note from Unnamed Mountain

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Part Of: First ascent and summit note collection

Scope & Content: Handwritten record of mountain ascent (unnamed mountain located 2.2 km NNE of Mount Folk), written on scrap piece from coconut biscuit box. Author unknown, dated 1964(?). Provides multiple names of climbers, and references Alpine Club and Vancouver. Names written include: Paddy Sherman(?), Werner H…

Date Range: ca. 1964 (?)

Reference Code: M235 / accn. 8121

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Part Of: First ascent and summit note collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M235

Sous-Fonds: M235

Accession Number: 8121

Reference Code: M235 / accn. 8121

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Responsibility: Whyte Museum

Date Range: ca. 1964 (?)

Physical Description: 1 Textual record: handwritten on cardboard in pencil

History / Biographical: Recovered July 17, 2011 by David P. Jones of Golden, B.C.; original author/owner unknown. Was originally stored upside down in old rusty sardine can and punctured with several holes caused by lightning.

Scope & Content: Handwritten record of mountain ascent (unnamed mountain located 2.2 km NNE of Mount Folk), written on scrap piece from coconut biscuit box. Author unknown, dated 1964(?). Provides multiple names of climbers, and references Alpine Club and Vancouver. Names written include: Paddy Sherman(?), Werner Himmelsbach, Ralph Hutchinson, Don MacLaurin, Joe Hutton, and Bren Moss.