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- Luxton family fonds 9
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- Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds 1
- Percival R Lockie fonds 1
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds 1
Minnewanka dogsledding race, 1923
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 3 black & white photograph prints depicting a dogsledding race held at Lake Minnewanka, March 3, 1923. Two of the photos are annotated on the back in pencil.
- Date Range
- 1923
- Reference Code
- V8 / accn. 2023.60
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M8
- V8
- S8
- Sous-Fonds
- V8
- Accession Number
- 2023.60
- Reference Code
- V8 / accn. 2023.60
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1923
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w prints ; 8.5 x 14 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 3 black & white photograph prints depicting a dogsledding race held at Lake Minnewanka, March 3, 1923. Two of the photos are annotated on the back in pencil.
- Subject Access
- Dogs
- Dogsledding
- Sports
- Recreation
- Winter sports
- Community events
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Lake Minnewanka
- Language
- English
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Postcard album, Brewster family
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- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one postcard album with ca.65 images pertaining to members of the Brewster family; extended family and friends, some unidentified; buildings and landscapes from in and around Banff; winter sporting events; portraits of Indigenous men in regalia, including Hector Crawler [image by p…
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1920]
- 1918
- 1921
- 1942
- 1949
- 1962
- Reference Code
- V90 / VI / PD - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Postcard
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M436
- V90
- Series
- V90 / VI : Later acquisitions
- Sous-Fonds
- V90
- Accession Number
- 2023.09
- Reference Code
- V90 / VI / PD - 1
- GMD
- Album
- Postcard
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1920]
- 1918
- 1921
- 1942
- 1949
- 1962
- Physical Description
- 1 album (ca.65 postcards and postcard prints): 23 x 39 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one postcard album with ca.65 images pertaining to members of the Brewster family; extended family and friends, some unidentified; buildings and landscapes from in and around Banff; winter sporting events; portraits of Indigenous men in regalia, including Hector Crawler [image by photographer Byron Harmon]; members of the British royal family; men in military uniforms [World War I]; political satire and cartoon illustrations; and Australian wildlife.
- Notes
- Some postcard prints are annotated on the back
- NOTE: some materials in this album contain offensive subject matter, including racist content. These materials reflect views from their original time period and have not been censored.
- Subject Access
- Banff
- Businesses
- Community life
- Family and personal life
- Home
- Homestead
- Indigenous people
- Landscape
- Military
- Municipal views
- Public events
- Portrait
- Recreation
- Regalia
- Royalty
- Royal Visit
- Sports
- War
- World War I
- Winter sports
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Australia
- Access Restrictions
- Contains offensive subject matter- accessible at researcher's individual discretion
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Powell River, Willingdon Beach, Lockie's Table
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- Part Of
- Percival R Lockie fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 9 photographs depicting P.R. Lockie and friends at a cabin near Powell River, Willingdon Beach, and Lockie's Table in British Columbia.
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-1940]
- 1944
- 1971
- 1996
- 2002
- Reference Code
- V111 / PA - 27 to 35
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Newspaper clipping
- Part Of
- Percival R Lockie fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V111
- Sous-Fonds
- V111
- Accession Number
- 2021.30
- Reference Code
- V111 / PA - 27 to 35
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-1940]
- 1944
- 1971
- 1996
- 2002
- Physical Description
- 9 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 21.5 x 28 cm or smaller -- 1 newspaper clipping
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 9 photographs depicting P.R. Lockie and friends at a cabin near Powell River, Willingdon Beach, and Lockie's Table in British Columbia.
- Notes
- One newspaper article from The Peak, 1996, about Powell River which mentions P.R. Lockie is also included in file.
- Photographs are annotated on back
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Sports
- Recreation
- Swimming
- Winter
- Cabins
- Cabins and shelters
- Landscapes
- Geological formation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Powell River
- Willingdon Beach
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Reginald R. Taylor
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Robb Morse family album
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Robb / Morse family album, [1920 – 1923]. 55 pages, 549 photographs, small photos throughout album measured at approximately 4 cm x 6 cm. Some photographs captioned. Photographs pertain to Family and friends sailing at Seal Harbor, Maine, the Robb’s summer resort, Rockefeller brothers, pets, school…
- Date Range
- [1920 - 1923]
- Reference Code
- V683 / I / A / PD - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
548 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Sub-Series
- V683 / I / A : Catharine Robb Whyte sub series
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Reference Code
- V683 / I / A / PD - 1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Date Range
- [1920 - 1923]
- Physical Description
- Photograph Album : 1 photograph album (549 photographs; b&w).
- Scope & Content
- Robb / Morse family album, [1920 – 1923]. 55 pages, 549 photographs, small photos throughout album measured at approximately 4 cm x 6 cm. Some photographs captioned. Photographs pertain to Family and friends sailing at Seal Harbor, Maine, the Robb’s summer resort, Rockefeller brothers, pets, school days, sports, dressup/ theatre, picnics by the water, outdoor lawn games, swimming, swim team, sailing, women’s track and field, wedding, Seal Harbor, Maine, the Robb’s summer resort, house interiors
- Storage Range
- Oversize upstairs
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Subject Access
- Family
- Geographic Access
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Arts
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of album
- Content Details
- Pages of note: #43 John D Rockefeller III, Catharine, Nelson A. Rockerfeller , #53 John D Rockefeller III and Nelson A. Rockerfeller, #55 John D Rockefeller III.
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Rollin Chamberlin Album
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- Part Of
- Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds
- Scope & Content
- Album contains ca.150 b&w prints, Album pertains to trips made in the Canadian Rockies and Cariboo Mountains, mountain landscapes, camp scenes, Rudolf Aemmer, guided climbs in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains, including the Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara, Field and Glacier areas, a 1924 trip where Chamber…
- Date Range
- 1910 - 1924
- Reference Code
- V22 / IV / PD - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Part Of
- Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V 22
- Series
- V22 / IV : Rollin Chamberlin Album
- Sous-Fonds
- V22
- Accession Number
- 7059
- Reference Code
- V22 / IV / PD - 1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Date Range
- 1910 - 1924
- Physical Description
- Photograph Album: 1 Photograph album (ca.150 prints)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description for biographical data.
- Scope & Content
- Album contains ca.150 b&w prints, Album pertains to trips made in the Canadian Rockies and Cariboo Mountains, mountain landscapes, camp scenes, Rudolf Aemmer, guided climbs in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains, including the Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara, Field and Glacier areas, a 1924 trip where Chamberlin, Allen Carpe and A. L. Withers made a number of first ascents in the Cariboo Mountains, including Mount Titan (now Mount Sir Wilfred Laurier) and Mount Challenger. Album also pertains to mountains in Washington state. Subjects include Frank Slide, The Gap at Frank on the Canadian Pacific Railway, various views of the front ranges near Frank, front ranges near the Kananaskis, Lake Louise, Mount Lefroy, Mount Victoria, Mount Hugabee, Mount Deltaform, Mount Huber, Ottertail Range, on Victoria Ridge, snow pinnacle on Mount Victoria, west face of Mount Lefroy, view from summit of Mount Victoria, Mount Temple, Mount Aberdeen, Lake Agnes, Lakes in the Clouds, Pinnacle Mountain, Mount Temple from Saddleback and Fariview, Paradise Valley from Mitre col., Cliff Glacier, Mount Sheol, Horseshoe Glacier, Ramparts at the back of Horseshoe Glacier, Mount Aberdeen from Wastach Pass, Mount Temple from Horseshoe Glacier, The Mitre, Rudolf Aemmer and R.T. Chamberlin on the point of the Mitre, Valley of the Ten Peaks, Morraine Lakes, Mount Fay, Tower of Babel, Cathedral Peaks, Mount Lefroy from O'Hara, Lake O'Hara, Mount Odaray, Upper Cataract Valley, a porcupine, cirque walls of Mount Stephen, Burgess Pass and President Range, Selkirk Range, Asulkan Glacier, on the Ichthyosaurus, Mount Rainier, Mount Adams.
- Name Access
- Aemmer, Rudolf
- Chamberlin, Rollin T.
- Subject Access
- Climbing
- Frank Slide
- Landscapes
- Mountaineering
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
- Language
- Language is English
- Related Material
- List of Chamberlin's climbs can be found in the Alpine Club of Canada fonds (M200/AC346M)
- Creator
- Chamberlin, Rollin T.
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title supplied by archival assistant
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Southern Alberta research project - photographs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of landscapes, community events, portraits and group photographs of individuals from Calgary and other areas of Southern Alberta. Includes early views of buildings in Calgary and area, sports teams and athletic competitions, a parade, a 1901 camping trip to Yoho, unidentified individu…
- Date Range
- 1885
- [ca.1890-1900]
- 1901-1902
- [ca.1910-1920]
- 1913
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C6 / PA - 1 to 28
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Cabinet card
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / C : Personal
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / C6 : Southern Alberta research project
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C6 / PA - 1 to 28
- Date Range
- 1885
- [ca.1890-1900]
- 1901-1902
- [ca.1910-1920]
- 1913
- Physical Description
- 28 photographs : b&w prints ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of landscapes, community events, portraits and group photographs of individuals from Calgary and other areas of Southern Alberta. Includes early views of buildings in Calgary and area, sports teams and athletic competitions, a parade, a 1901 camping trip to Yoho, unidentified individuals on horseback, and related materials.
- Notes
- Some items in file are annotated
- Most individuals in photographs not identified
- Name Access
- Livingston, Sam
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Portrait
- Sports
- Recreation
- Landscapes
- Animals
- Horses
- Birds
- Land use
- Settlement
- Municipal views
- Community events
- Camping
- Hiking
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some items stored in mylar
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Wiebe family photographs, Alpine Motel
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 59 photographs pertaining to the Wiebe family and their business, the Alpine Motel in Banff. Photographs depict Henry and Elsie Wiebe with their three children; dam construction near Lake Minnewanka; the Wiebe children interacting with wildlife, and riding a gondola; and related su…
- Date Range
- [ca.1945-1965]
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2023.59 / PA - 1 to 59
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M8
- V8
- S8
- Sous-Fonds
- V8
- Accession Number
- 2023.59
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2023.59 / PA - 1 to 59
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1945-1965]
- Physical Description
- 59 photographs : b&w prints ; 12 x 19 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- Deborah (Debbie) Downing is the daughter of Henry and Elsie Wiebe, who owned the Alpine Motel in Banff. Henry ("Hank") and Elsie ("Honey") came to Banff in 1942 and raised Debbie and two siblings there (including younger brother David).
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 59 photographs pertaining to the Wiebe family and their business, the Alpine Motel in Banff. Photographs depict Henry and Elsie Wiebe with their three children; dam construction near Lake Minnewanka; the Wiebe children interacting with wildlife, and riding a gondola; and related subjects.
- Notes
- One image depicts 5 unidentified women outside of the Alpine Motel who were described by donor as students from Three Hills College (now Prairie College in Three Hills, AB), who worked as summer cleaners.
- Name Access
- Wiebe, Elsie
- Wiebe, Henry
- Subject Access
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Children
- Chairlifts and gondolas
- Wildlife
- Deer
- Banff Chairlift
- Banff townsite
- Skiing
- Businesses
- Alpine Motel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Biographical Source Notes
- Information from donor, Deborah Downing
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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