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Album, various Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies trips

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Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Scope & Content: Album contains 58 colour photographs pertaining to trail rides around Pulsatilla Pass and other unidentified regions in the Canadian Rockies between 1979 and 1995. Photographs depict group shots of travellers, waterfront and other scenic views, walking and horseback riding along trails, indoor meal…

Date Range: 1979; 1986; 1995

Reference Code: V635 / I / PD - 8

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record

Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M545 / V635

Series: V635 / I : Events and Activities

Sous-Fonds: V635

Accession Number: 2014.8277

Reference Code: V635 / I / PD - 8

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record

Responsibility: Anne Wotypka (?)

Date Range: 1979; 1986; 1995

Physical Description: 1 photograph album: 58 colour prints, 1 textual record

Scope & Content: Album contains 58 colour photographs pertaining to trail rides around Pulsatilla Pass and other unidentified regions in the Canadian Rockies between 1979 and 1995. Photographs depict group shots of travellers, waterfront and other scenic views, walking and horseback riding along trails, indoor meals with travellers, musical performers and images of a helicopter lifting off in a forest clearing.

Subject Access: Travel; Hiking; Camping; Landscapes; Music; Helicopter; Trails; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Creator: Wotypka family (?)

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Assorted Prints, Some Mounted and Signed

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 41 photographic prints (32 b&w and 9 colour). Content pertains to the CPR and Canadian Pacific companies, Canadian landscapes (including Mount Assiniboine), a portrait of Jimmy Simpson Sr., and three images (mounted and signed by Nicholas Morant) depicting female models posing with…

Date Range: 1938; [ca. 1935 - ca. 1940] [ca. 1940 - ca. 1950]; [ca. 1950 - ca. 1970]

Reference Code: V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 5 to 41 O.S.

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: V500 / II / C / 5 : Professional Photography

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 5 to 41 O.S.

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Produced by Nicholas Morant

Date Range: 1938; [ca. 1935 - ca. 1940] [ca. 1940 - ca. 1950]; [ca. 1950 - ca. 1970]

Physical Description: 41 Photographs: prints; b&w and colour

History / Biographical: Jimmy Simpson Sr. was a backpacker and outfitter in the Banff / Rocky Mountains region. He built the Num-Ti-Jah Lodge near Bow Lake which him and his wife Williamina ran from 1920 - 1945, and led many hunting and climbing expeditions in the area. Jimmy and Williamina had three children: Jimmy Simpson Jr. (who took over the Lodge in 1945), and daughters Margaret and Mary Simpson who became famous as professional ice skaters, the 'Simpson Sisters' in the late 1930's.

Scope & Content: File consists of 41 photographic prints (32 b&w and 9 colour). Content pertains to the CPR and Canadian Pacific companies, Canadian landscapes (including Mount Assiniboine), a portrait of Jimmy Simpson Sr., and three images (mounted and signed by Nicholas Morant) depicting female models posing with skis and skates.

Notes: Items V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 1 to 4 are stored separately in file box with items V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 649 to 688

Storage Range: In file box V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 5 to V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 41 O.S.

Name Access: Simpson, Jimmy

Subject Access: Canadian Pacific Railway; Landscapes; Skiing; Skating

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Access Restrictions: Prints in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Reproduction Restrictions: Prints in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Language: English

Conservation: Prints with ink or other risky materials attached need to be stored in mylar to protect adjacent prints. Items must be stored in appropriate conditions.

Creator: Nicholas Morant

Biographical Source Notes: https://albertaonrecord.ca/jimmy-simpson-family-fonds

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff area, 50th anniversary party, family photographs

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 64 photographs including 2 postcard prints. Content pertains to various members of the Kidney and Woodworth families and close friends, the 50th wedding anniversary of Ulysses and Annie LaCasse in 1968, events hosted by the Order of the Eastern Star Spray Valley chapter, Maud Kidne…

Date Range: [ca. 1910]; 1921; [ca. 1930 - ca. 1940]; 1948; [ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]; 1951; 1965; 1967 - 1970

Reference Code: V324 / IV / E / PA - 204 to 260

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records

Sous-Fonds: V324

Sub-Series: V324 / IV / E : Maude Kidney Collection

Accession Number: 3109

Reference Code: V324 / IV / E / PA - 204 to 260

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1910]; 1921; [ca. 1930 - ca. 1940]; 1948; [ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]; 1951; 1965; 1967 - 1970

Physical Description: 64 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 64 photographs including 2 postcard prints. Content pertains to various members of the Kidney and Woodworth families and close friends, the 50th wedding anniversary of Ulysses and Annie LaCasse in 1968, events hosted by the Order of the Eastern Star Spray Valley chapter, Maud Kidney's 71st birthday, social events in Calgary, and the Girls Flower Club in Banff.

Notes: File contains duplicates; Some dates are estimates provided by the Processing Archivist; Photographs in this file were accompanied by notes made shortly before or after accession in 1979 giving names/contextual information about photographs. Some notes are by Jim Deegan, 1987. Information has been transferred to the back of each photograph.

Name Access: MacAulay, Herb; Kidney, Maude; LaCasse, Ulysses; LaCasse, Annie; Whyte, Catharine; Wells, Fred; Unwin, Vera; Thomas, Hattie; Peyto, Annie; Harrison, Nellie; Smith, Helen; Harbidge, Violet; Moore, Pearl; Serra, Dante; LaCasse, Flo; Boyce, Jim; Craig, Bill; McCowan, Bill; Dube, Arthur; Barnes, George; Peyto, Stan; Peyto, Ines; Gratz, Muriel; Bunn, Mary; Bunn, Bill; Woodworth, Joe; Woodworth, Benjamin Frederick; Woodworth, Percy; Lester, Ken; Stafford, Rose; Shaw, Ed; Beattie, Doris; Beattie, Florence; Stafford, Lou; Davidson, Minnie

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Landscapes; Anniversary; Community events; Order of the Eastern Star; Horses; Banff Winter Carnival; Banff Indian Days; Mountain; Girls Flower Club Banff; Hotel

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Cave and Basin; Sulphur Mountain; Calgary

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Some photographs with large volumes of annotations in ink, and one item with adhesive residue, have been placed in mylar to prevent transference onto adjacent items in file.

Category: Family and personal life; Environment; Cultural pluralism; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Canada and United States travel photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 70 personal and family photograph prints. Content pertains to trips to the Okanagan region in British Columbia, Jasper, New Hampshire, and Banff; and views of the Luxton family property [206 Beaver St.]

Date Range: 1964 - 1965; 1970

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 703 to 772

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / E : Travel and home records

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

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 703 to 772

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1964 - 1965; 1970

Physical Description: 70 photographs : b&w prints ; 9 x 9 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 70 personal and family photograph prints. Content pertains to trips to the Okanagan region in British Columbia, Jasper, New Hampshire, and Banff; and views of the Luxton family property [206 Beaver St.]

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Travel; Tourism; Landscapes; Mountains

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Jasper National Park; Banff National Park; British Columbia; Okanagan; United States of America; New Hampshire

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in file

Category: Family and personal life; Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Charlevoix Region

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 print : col. ; 35.5 x 28 cm. File pertains to Murray Hay's work on Charlevoix, Quebec. FIle includes one print, labelled "Charlevoix Region - Quebec," that depicts the landscape of the region.

Date Range: ca. 1976 - ca. 2000

Reference Code: V795 / II / C / iii / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Map; Print; Private record

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: V795 / II : Unpublished Material

Sous-Fonds: V795

Sub-Series: V795 / II / C : Canada [general] / iii : Quebec

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: V795 / II / C / iii / 1

GMD: Map; Print; Private record

Date Range: ca. 1976 - ca. 2000

Physical Description: 1 print : col. ; 35.5 x 28 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 print : col. ; 35.5 x 28 cm. File pertains to Murray Hay's work on Charlevoix, Quebec. FIle includes one print, labelled "Charlevoix Region - Quebec," that depicts the landscape of the region.

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Advertising; Artist; Map; Cartography; Tourism; Landscapes; Geography

Geographic Access: Quebec; Canada

Language: English

Creator: Hay, Murray

Category: Communications; Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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CPR, Wildlife and Vermillion Lakes

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of images pertaining to CPR trains, tradespeople working outdoors, manufacturers, and wildlife, as well as 4 colour copies of an image of Vermillion Lakes by Nicholas Morant and a colour photograph of an unnamed woman posing with Santa.

Date Range: [ca. 1940 - ca. 1955]; 1954; ca. 1972

Reference Code: V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 200 to 235

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: V500 / II / C / 5 : Professional Photography

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 200 to 235

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Produced by Nicholas Morant

Date Range: [ca. 1940 - ca. 1955]; 1954; ca. 1972

Physical Description: 36 Photographs: prints; b&w and colour

Scope & Content: File consists of images pertaining to CPR trains, tradespeople working outdoors, manufacturers, and wildlife, as well as 4 colour copies of an image of Vermillion Lakes by Nicholas Morant and a colour photograph of an unnamed woman posing with Santa.

Storage Range: In file box V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 1 to V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 325

Subject Access: Canadian Pacific Railway; Train; Lake; Christmas; Landscapes; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Access Restrictions: Prints in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Reproduction Restrictions: Prints in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Language: English

Conservation: Prints with ink or other risky materials attached need to be stored in mylar to protect adjacent items. File must be stored in appropriate conditions.

Creator: Nicholas Morant

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Early Scenic Photographs and Gag Photos

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 10 photographic prints, (9 mounted and 1 loose, 8 b&w and 2 colour). Content includes multiple Canadian scenic photographs, (ships, winter scenes, landscapes), a gag photo of Nicholas Morant and another unidentified man titled 'Onions', a view of a village, possibly in Peru, depict…

Date Range: [ca. 1935 - ca. 1940]; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1940; 1956; [ca. 1955 - ca. 1970]; [ca. 1970 - ca. 1980]; [ca. 1975 - ca. 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / III / D / 4 / PA - 3 to 13 O.S.

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: V500 / III / D / 4 : Personal and Family Photography

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: V500 / III / D / 4 / PA - 3 to 13 O.S.

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Nicholas Morant, Associated Screen News

Date Range: [ca. 1935 - ca. 1940]; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1940; 1956; [ca. 1955 - ca. 1970]; [ca. 1970 - ca. 1980]; [ca. 1975 - ca. 1980]

Physical Description: 10 Photographs: prints; b&w and colour

Scope & Content: File consists of 10 photographic prints, (9 mounted and 1 loose, 8 b&w and 2 colour). Content includes multiple Canadian scenic photographs, (ships, winter scenes, landscapes), a gag photo of Nicholas Morant and another unidentified man titled 'Onions', a view of a village, possibly in Peru, depicting a person with a donkey travelling down a dirt road, and a gag photo of Morant wearing glasses and a hat (with caption "The Author (as a young man)" written on the back). Many of the prints in this file were taken early in Nicholas Morant's career (ca. 1936 - 1940), and most are dated and signed by Morant. One attributed to 'Associated Screen News', creator unknown.

Notes: Some of these photographs may have been published and used for professional purposes following their creation. However, the specific copies of the photographs contained within this file were used by Nicholas Morant for personal display, and therefore have been categorized as personal photography. Each print within this file was originally framed, and recently removed due to storage and conservation reasons. Some of these frames were annotated as follows: PA Oversize - 3: Label on back of frame reads "Hudson's Bay Company ART DEPARTMENT 13760 WINNIPEG" and "13760" PA Oversize - 7: Label on back of frame reads "The T. EATON Co. Limited OF MONTREAL PICTURE DEPARTMENT 47998 - 6" PA Oversize - 11: "NICHOLAS MORANT BOX 1288 BANFF ALBERTA" "Photo made at Kamloops B.C. 1936" "4827" (in large writing) PA Oversize - 12: "4827" (in large writing)

Subject Access: Ship; Winter; Travel; Donkey; Landscapes; Village

Geographic Access: [Peru]; Canada; Alberta; British Columbia

Access Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Reproduction Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Language: English

Conservation: Items must be stored in appropriate conditions and covered with a protective acid-free paper barrier to prevent surface damage.

Creator: Nicholas Morant, unknown, Ivy Morant (?)

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Grasslands National Park

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 3 prints : col. ; 35 x 28 cm and 15 x 10 cm. File pertains to landscape work Murray Hay did for Grasslands National Park in Saskatchewan, Canada. File includes one larger reproduced print of an original painting with two smaller prints taped to the larger one; all depict Grasslands…

Date Range: ca. 1976 - ca. 2000

Reference Code: V795 / II / C / iv / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Map; Print; Private record

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: V795 / II : Unpublished Material

Sous-Fonds: V795

Sub-Series: V795 / II / C : Canada [general] / iv : Saskatchewan

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: V795 / II / C / iv / 1

GMD: Map; Print; Private record

Date Range: ca. 1976 - ca. 2000

Physical Description: 3 prints : col. ; 35 x 28 cm and 15 x 10 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 3 prints : col. ; 35 x 28 cm and 15 x 10 cm. File pertains to landscape work Murray Hay did for Grasslands National Park in Saskatchewan, Canada. File includes one larger reproduced print of an original painting with two smaller prints taped to the larger one; all depict Grasslands National park.

Notes: Originally had a post-it note with the following written on it: "Grasslands National Park - Roughly 25 miles across." This was removed for preservation purposes.; Some of the prints are held together with masking tape.

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Advertising; Artist; Map; Cartography; Tourism; Landscapes; Geography; National parks and reserves; Tourist information; Travel

Geographic Access: Saskatchewan; Canada; Grasslands National Park

Language: English

Conservation: Masking tape should be removed and alternative preservation methods should be considered at a reasonable time to do so.

Creator: Hay, Murray

Category: Communications; Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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John Garden Oversized Print Copies

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 13 b&w prints, signed by Nicholas Morant, which were given to John Garden by Nicholas Morant for use in his books "Nicholas Morant's Canada" (pub. 1998) and "Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific" (pub. 1991). Includes images of Canadian landscapes, portraits, rural scenes, etc.

Date Range: [ca. 1930 - ca. 1940]; [ca. 1940 - ca. 1945]; [ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]

Reference Code: V500 / I / D2 / PA - 1 to 13 O.S.

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / V500 / S20

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: V500 / I / D : Photography: Other Photography

Accession Number: Unknown

Reference Code: V500 / I / D2 / PA - 1 to 13 O.S.

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Nicholas Morant

Date Range: [ca. 1930 - ca. 1940]; [ca. 1940 - ca. 1945]; [ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]

Physical Description: 13 Photographs: prints; b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 13 b&w prints, signed by Nicholas Morant, which were given to John Garden by Nicholas Morant for use in his books "Nicholas Morant's Canada" (pub. 1998) and "Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific" (pub. 1991). Includes images of Canadian landscapes, portraits, rural scenes, etc.

Name Access: Garden, John F.

Subject Access: Canadian Pacific; Landscapes; Portrait; Photography

Geographic Access: Canada

Access Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Reproduction Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Language: English

Creator: Nicholas Morant

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Kimberley

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 8 colour prints, 28 x 35 cm or smaller. File pertains to Murray Hay's work for the City of Kimberley, British Columbia. File includes prints of original paintings done by Hay relating to a proposed real estate development in the city and the Kimberley ski hill.

Date Range: ca.1979-ca.2000

Reference Code: V795 / II / A / iii / 1-2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Map; Print; Private record

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: V795 / II : Unpublished Material

Sous-Fonds: V795

Sub-Series: V795 / II / A : British Columbia / iii : Kimberley

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: V795 / II / A / iii / 1-2

GMD: Map; Print; Private record

Date Range: ca.1979-ca.2000

Physical Description: 8 prints : col. ; 28 x 35 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 8 colour prints, 28 x 35 cm or smaller. File pertains to Murray Hay's work for the City of Kimberley, British Columbia. File includes prints of original paintings done by Hay relating to a proposed real estate development in the city and the Kimberley ski hill.

Notes: The ski hill at Kimberley was developed in 1979.; Most of the prints are annotated in ink by Hay (his own notes and comments by clients).

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Advertising; Artist; Art; Cartography; Community life; Landscapes; Map; Mountains; Municipal views; Ski area; Ski Maps; Sports and recreation; Tourism; Tourist information; Winter; Kimberley Alpine Resort

Geographic Access: Kimberley; British Columbia; Canada; Purcell Mountains

Language: English

Conservation: There is masking tape holding some of the prints together on a piece of paper, which should be removed and alternative preservation methods should be considered at a reasonable time to do so.

Creator: Hay, Murray

Category: Arts; Communications; Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Local trips, Rocky Mountain landscapes, holiday gatherings

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 43 b&w and colour photographs. Content pertains to friends and family members of Eleanor Luxton, views of Banff National Park and Montana, decorations inside the Luxton family home and exterior views, and family Christmas gatherings.

Date Range: 1957; [1960-1970]; [1972]

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 454 to 496

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / E : Travel and home records

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

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 454 to 496

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1957; [1960-1970]; [1972]

Physical Description: 43 photographs : b&w and col.; 19 x 15.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 43 b&w and colour photographs. Content pertains to friends and family members of Eleanor Luxton, views of Banff National Park and Montana, decorations inside the Luxton family home and exterior views, and family Christmas gatherings.

Notes: Most photographs in file are not dated

Name Access: Luxton, Eleanor; Kehr, Ernie

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Family; Holidays; Christmas; Home; Winter; Travel; Landscapes; Swimming

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; United States of America; Montana

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Category: Family and personal life; Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Luxton home, Montreal trip, 1971 book exhibit

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 35 photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton's family members and travels between 1930-1940; a trip to Montreal [1955]; an exhibit featuring Eleanor Luxton's book, "Luxton's Pacific Crossing", 1971; and Eleanor Luxton visiting friends near Luxton Park [Langford, B.C.?].

Date Range: [1930-1940]; 1955; 1967; 1971-[1972]

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 403 to 437

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / E : Travel and home records

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

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 403 to 437

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [1930-1940]; 1955; 1967; 1971-[1972]

Physical Description: 35 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 12.5 x 9cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 35 photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton's family members and travels between 1930-1940; a trip to Montreal [1955]; an exhibit featuring Eleanor Luxton's book, "Luxton's Pacific Crossing", 1971; and Eleanor Luxton visiting friends near Luxton Park [Langford, B.C.?].

Name Access: Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Travel; Tourism; Winter; Landscapes; Picnics and picnicking; Publication; Events; Public events

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Calgary; British Columbia; Langford; Quebec; Montreal

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Category: Family and personal life; Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Natural views, Banff area

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 66 b&w photographs and 4 colour photographs pertaining to natural views in and around Banff. Includes views of the town of Banff from Sulphur Mountain; Banff Springs Hotel; Sinclair Canyon; Marble Canyon; Emerald Lake; Mount Rundle and Tunnel Mountain; Banff Buffalo Paddock; a pack…

Date Range: [ca.1900-1910]; 1902-1910; [1920-1940]; 1930; 1950; 1970

Reference Code: LUX / III / D / PA - 35 to 104

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / D : Other material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / D / PA - 35 to 104

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1900-1910]; 1902-1910; [1920-1940]; 1930; 1950; 1970

Physical Description: 70 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 28 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 66 b&w photographs and 4 colour photographs pertaining to natural views in and around Banff. Includes views of the town of Banff from Sulphur Mountain; Banff Springs Hotel; Sinclair Canyon; Marble Canyon; Emerald Lake; Mount Rundle and Tunnel Mountain; Banff Buffalo Paddock; a pack trip; and related views.

Notes: Some items are annotated

Subject Access: Environment; Travel; Mountains; Landscapes; Animals; Buffalo; Moose; Elk; Animal Paddock; Horses; Pack trips

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; Marble Canyon; Mount Rundle; Sulphur Mountain; Tunnel Mountain; British Columbia; Sinclair Canyon

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Some items stored in mylar

Category: Environment; Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Photo contest entries and personal photographs

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Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 67 colour photographs pertaining to trail riders, staff, and various trail rides and camps. Includes honorable mention photographs for Townsend Trophy photo contest, as well as first and third prize for 1971.

Date Range: 1970; [ca. 1970 - ca. 1980]; 1971; ca. 1972; ca. 1975; 1983

Reference Code: V635 / I / PA - 203 to 269

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M545 / V635

Series: V635 / I : Events and Activities

Sous-Fonds: V635

Accession Number: 5757

Reference Code: V635 / I / PA - 203 to 269

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Photographs produced by J. Amram, Kathy Barr, Adrienne Bode, Jane Burns, C.J. Busick family, Jeanne Eckert, Susan Dowell, Patti Falconer, Joyce Ferguson, R.S. Jamieson, David E. Lamphere, Jim Lanigan, Geo Z. Pinder, D.B. Preddy, Laverne Reine, Warren L. Russell C.E. Stemp, Eleanor Stoddard, Ken Swan, K.C. Thomas, Wendy Thomson, and Stuart R. Watkins

Date Range: 1970; [ca. 1970 - ca. 1980]; 1971; ca. 1972; ca. 1975; 1983

Physical Description: 67 photographs : col. prints

Scope & Content: File consists of 67 colour photographs pertaining to trail riders, staff, and various trail rides and camps. Includes honorable mention photographs for Townsend Trophy photo contest, as well as first and third prize for 1971.

Notes: Most photographs annotated with photographer's contact info and/or dates & descriptions of photographs. Some images possibly appeared in bulletins and brochures (not confirmed).

Name Access: Bagley, Bill; Shulman, Lou; Read, Linda; Crawley, Michael; Heather, Dan

Subject Access: Hiking; Camping; Horses; Mountain; Landscapes; Packing; Photography; Townsend trophy

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Skoki Falls; Pipestone Valley; Molar Pass; Red Deer Lake

Access Restrictions: Copyright restrictions apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright restrictions apply

Language: English

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Titled based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Photo contest entries and various scenics, 1970s

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Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 28 photographs (colour, b&w) pertaining to 1972 and 1975 photo contest entries and other group and scenic photographs from trail rides in the 1970s. Photographs are individually annotated on reverse with photographer(s), date, etc. Images depict riders on horseback, group photos of…

Date Range: [ca. 1970 - ca. 1980]; 1972; 1975; 1977

Reference Code: V635 / I / PA - 127 to 154

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M545 / V635

Series: V635 / I : Events and Activities

Sous-Fonds: V635

Accession Number: 5757

Reference Code: V635 / I / PA - 127 to 154

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Produced by Susan Gallagher, Sally Ann Camp, Claude Husted, Thea Scott, Mary Helen Corkett, Kathleen Voelske, W. Lomas, D. Lomas, Bruce Edwards, Barbara Wotypka, Nancy Dool, June Brown, Helen James

Date Range: [ca. 1970 - ca. 1980]; 1972; 1975; 1977

Physical Description: 28 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 20 x 25.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 28 photographs (colour, b&w) pertaining to 1972 and 1975 photo contest entries and other group and scenic photographs from trail rides in the 1970s. Photographs are individually annotated on reverse with photographer(s), date, etc. Images depict riders on horseback, group photos of riders, camping, entertainment, and natural views.

Notes: First place entry for 1972 photo contest is missing.

Name Access: Brown, June; Camp, Sally Ann; Corkett, Mary Helen; Dool, Nancy; Edwards, Bruce; Gallagher, Susan; Husted, Claude; James, Helen; Lomas, D.; Lomas, W.; Scott, Thea; Voelske, Kathleen; Wotypka, Barbara

Subject Access: Camping; Travel; Mountain; Horses; Landscapes

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Environment

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Prince Edward Island

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 11 prints : col. ; 28.5 x 22 cm and 15 x 10 cm. File pertains to Murray Hay's cartographic/lanscape renderings of various portions of Prince Edward Island, Canada that were created for Reader's Digest, "Book of the Road." File includes reproduced photographic prints of original pai…

Date Range: ca.1976 - ca. 2000

Reference Code: V795 / II / C / ii / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Map; Print; Private record

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: V795 / II : Unpublished Material

Sous-Fonds: V795

Sub-Series: V795 / II / C : Canada [general] / ii : Prince Edward Island

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: V795 / II / C / ii / 1

GMD: Map; Print; Private record

Date Range: ca.1976 - ca. 2000

Physical Description: 11 prints : col. ; 28.5 x 22 cm and 15 x 10 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 11 prints : col. ; 28.5 x 22 cm and 15 x 10 cm. File pertains to Murray Hay's cartographic/lanscape renderings of various portions of Prince Edward Island, Canada that were created for Reader's Digest, "Book of the Road." File includes reproduced photographic prints of original paintings that Hay created, including 3 of prints arranged on a piece of paper with original notes written in pencil by Hay.

Notes: Some of the prints include annotations.

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Advertising; Artist; Landscapes; Map; Cartography; Tourism; Geography

Geographic Access: Prince Edward Island; Canada

Language: English

Conservation: There is masking tape and double sided tape holding the photographs together, which should be removed and alternative preservation methods should be considered at a reasonable time to do so.

Creator: Hay, Murray

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Communications

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Signed Nicholas Morant Prints

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 7 mounted photographic prints, b&w, each signed by Nicholas Morant. Content pertains to some of Nicholas Morant's earlier work, including some pre-WWII era natural scenes, an image of a lone horseman climbing a rocky hill, one image of a woman herding ducks or geese, one dark image…

Date Range: 1932; [ca. 1935 - ca. 1950]; 1938; [ca. 1945 - ca. 1955]

Reference Code: V500 / III / D / 4 / PA - 19 to 25

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: V500 / III / D / 4 : Personal and Family Photography

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: V500 / III / D / 4 / PA - 19 to 25

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Nicholas Morant

Date Range: 1932; [ca. 1935 - ca. 1950]; 1938; [ca. 1945 - ca. 1955]

Physical Description: 7 Photographs: mounted prints; b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 7 mounted photographic prints, b&w, each signed by Nicholas Morant. Content pertains to some of Nicholas Morant's earlier work, including some pre-WWII era natural scenes, an image of a lone horseman climbing a rocky hill, one image of a woman herding ducks or geese, one dark image of steam trains, and a blurred/faded image titled "Shipmates", taken in Vancouver.

Notes: Some photographs in this file may be subject to copyright ownership by the Canadian Pacific company, and some were likely used for professional purposes at some point. However, these specific copies have been categorized as 'personal' rather than professional as they were kept by Nicholas Morant for personal use. All prints in this file were originally in frames, and were removed for storage and conservation reasons. Frames for items PA - 20, PA - 22 and PA - 23 were each labelled with the number '4827' on the back. The frame from PA - 23 also had an attached label which read as follows: "Hudson's Bay Company ART DEPARTMENT 4827 Winnipeg"

Storage Range: In file box V500 / III / D / 4 / PA - 19 to V500 / III / D / 4 / PA - 25

Subject Access: Scenery; Landscapes; Train; Canadian Pacific Railway; Ship

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Access Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Reproduction Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Language: English

Conservation: items must be stored with similar materials in appropriate conditions, and print surfaces must be covered with a protective barrier, i.e. acid-free paper, to prevent further damage.

Creator: Nicholas Morant

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Staged, copyright and published trail riders photographs

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Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 12 b&w photographs pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Includes staged photographs of riders on horseback and scenic views of the Canadian Rockies. Most images annotated with return address of Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies on back [copyrighted photographs…

Date Range: [ca. 1960 - ca. 1980]

Reference Code: V635 / III / PA - 1 to 12

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M545 / V635

Series: V635 / III : Published records

Sous-Fonds: V635

Accession Number: 5757

Reference Code: V635 / III / PA - 1 to 12

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: One photograph copyright of the Canadian Government Travel Bureau

Date Range: [ca. 1960 - ca. 1980]

Physical Description: 12 photographs : b&w prints ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 12 b&w photographs pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Includes staged photographs of riders on horseback and scenic views of the Canadian Rockies. Most images annotated with return address of Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies on back [copyrighted photographs?], and one with text on back identifying it as property of the Canadian Government Travel Bureau. Locations include Monarch Ridge, "Pul. Pass", and Mount Assiniboine Park.

Notes: Most photographs in this file were likely produced and/or used for publication purposes but this is not confirmed. Further research into origins of individual photographs required.

Subject Access: Horses; Trails; Travel; Tourism; Mountain; Landscapes; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Monarch Ridge; Mount Assiniboine Park

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Environment; Government

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Trail ride views

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Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 4 colour photographs. Images pertain to excursions led by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Include one image of horses grazing by a body of water and forested area with unidentified mountain on the right; one image of seven trail riders on horseback travelling through low …

Date Range: [ca. 1960 - ca. 1980]

Reference Code: V635 / I / PA - 282 to 285

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M545 / V635

Series: V635 / I : Events and Activities

Sous-Fonds: V635

Accession Number: 2014.8277

Reference Code: V635 / I / PA - 282 to 285

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1960 - ca. 1980]

Physical Description: 4 photographs : col. prints ; 20 x 25 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 4 colour photographs. Images pertain to excursions led by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Include one image of horses grazing by a body of water and forested area with unidentified mountain on the right; one image of seven trail riders on horseback travelling through low brush; one image of 3 teepees with green mountain landscape in the background; and one image of Mount Assiniboine in the winter.

Notes: Items removed from original wooden frames for storage and conservation purposes

Subject Access: Trails; Packing; Horses; Landscapes; Mountain; Travel

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Mount Assiniboine

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply, copyright status unknown

Language: N/A

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Trail rider portraits and group photos

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Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 49 black and white print photographs of individual members and riding groups involved with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Images includes portraits of various individuals taken on trail rides, as well as group photographs of participants. Group photos include images of m…

Date Range: 1962; [ca. 1970 - ca. 1980]; [ca. 1975]

Reference Code: V635 / I / PA - 84 to 106

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

9 images

Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M545 / V635

Series: V635 / I : Events and Activities

Sous-Fonds: V635

Accession Number: 5757

Reference Code: V635 / I / PA - 84 to 106

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1962; [ca. 1970 - ca. 1980]; [ca. 1975]

Physical Description: 49 photographs : b&w prints ; 21.5 x 16 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 49 black and white print photographs of individual members and riding groups involved with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Images includes portraits of various individuals taken on trail rides, as well as group photographs of participants. Group photos include images of members on horseback, camping, etc.