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Brewster Trading Co.

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the interior of the Brewster Trading Co. shop with a group of people standing along the counter - Jim Brewster is visible at far left

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 681

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 681

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of the interior of the Brewster Trading Co. shop with a group of people standing along the counter - Jim Brewster is visible at far left

Name Access: Brewster, Jim

Subject Access: Businesses; Brewster Trading Company Ltd.; Portrait

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Buffalo in Paddock at Banff - Stoney [Woman] in background

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Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of three bison in fenced area.

Date Range: 1905 - 1914

Reference Code: V48 / I / NA - 531

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Negative

Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V48

Series: V48 / I : Negative series

Sous-Fonds: V48

Accession Number: 5431

Reference Code: V48 / I / NA - 531

GMD: Negative

Date Range: 1905 - 1914

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of three bison in fenced area.

Notes: Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"

Name Access: Barnes, Elliott

Subject Access: Wildlife; Animal Paddock; Animals; Bison

Geographic Access: Alberta; Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Creator: Elliott Barnes

Title Source: Original envelope

Processing Status: Processed

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Camps of the Alpine Club of Canada Album

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to various ACC camp trips from 1906 to 1913 throughout the Rocky Mountains, including the Lake O'Hara, Yoho Valley, Moraine Lake, and Banff town areas, and includes b…

Date Range: 1906-1913

Reference Code: V14 / AC 55P / PD - 13

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Album; Photograph

1 image 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M200 / S6 / V14

Series: IV.B. Other material: photographic

Sous-Fonds: V14

Accession Number: 5200

Reference Code: V14 / AC 55P / PD - 13

GMD: Album; Photograph

Date Range: 1906-1913

Physical Description: 1 album (325 photographs : b&w and col. ; 28.6 x 18.5 cm)

Scope & Content: Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to various ACC camp trips from 1906 to 1913 throughout the Rocky Mountains, including the Lake O'Hara, Yoho Valley, Moraine Lake, and Banff town areas, and includes black and white photographs, all of which are numbered and annotated. A black leather album, it has "PHOTOGRAPHS" embossed in gold in the top left corner of the front cover.

Notes: Page 90 not scanned - blank page; the pages between 23-34 and between 52-64 have been rebound out of order prior to accessioning.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Activities; Alpine Club of Canada; Animals; Backpacking; Bow Falls; Bow River; Bow Valley; Buildings; Camps; Cathedral Mountain; Climbing; Clothing and dress; Club; Clubhouse; Consolation Valley; Environment and Nature; Glaciers; Hiking; Hotels; Lake O'hara; Landscapes; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; Period costume; Photography; Portrait; Rogers Pass; Scenery; scenic; Sherbrooke Lake; Trails; Transportation; Women; Yoho Valley

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta; Yoho National Park; Glacier National Park; British Columbia

Language: English

Finding Aid: Inventory of the Alpine Club of Canada Collection, 1986, provides group or item-level description to this material

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Canadian Mountains Album

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1905 ACC trip in and around the Banff & Lake Louise areas and includes black and white photographs and colourized postcards, all of which are annotated in white …

Date Range: 1905

Reference Code: V14 / AC 55P / PD - 1

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Album; Photograph

1 image 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M200 / S6 / V14

Series: IV.B. Other material: photographic

Sous-Fonds: V14

Accession Number: 5200

Reference Code: V14 / AC 55P / PD - 1

GMD: Album; Photograph

Date Range: 1905

Physical Description: 1 album (112 photographs : b&w and col. ; 25.7 x 20.3 cm)

Scope & Content: Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1905 ACC trip in and around the Banff & Lake Louise areas and includes black and white photographs and colourized postcards, all of which are annotated in white ink. A fleur-de-lis is stamped into the center of the front cover, a small adhesive paper with an "A" printed on it is adhered to the top left corner, and "1905" is written in white ink on the spine.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Activities; Alpine Club of Canada; Animals; Backpacking; Banff townsite; Bow Falls; Bow River; Bow Valley; Buildings; Camps; Chateau Lake Louise; Climbing; Clothing and dress; Club; Environment and Nature; Glaciers; Hiking; Horses; Hotels; Lake Louise; Landscapes; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; Period costume; Photography; Portrait; Railways; Scenery; scenic; Trails; Transportation

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Finding Aid: Inventory of the Alpine Club of Canada Collection, 1986, provides group or item-level description to this material

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Cave and Basin Pool]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of (left to right) Viva, Mr. D. Galletly standing at the edge of the Cave and Basin pool, as identified by a notation on the back of the print

Date Range: [ca. 1900]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 236

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 236

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1900]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of (left to right) Viva, Mr. D. Galletly standing at the edge of the Cave and Basin pool, as identified by a notation on the back of the print

Subject Access: Cave and Basin

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Children on Banff Avenue

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a row of unidentified children wearing skis standing in a line on Banff Avenue [possibly as part of the Banff Winter Carnival] with buildings [including the Brewster Trading Co] and Sulphur Mountain in the background - "Boy's Ski Race on Banff Avenue" written on the back in pencil

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 692

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 692

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a row of unidentified children wearing skis standing in a line on Banff Avenue [possibly as part of the Banff Winter Carnival] with buildings [including the Brewster Trading Co] and Sulphur Mountain in the background - "Boy's Ski Race on Banff Avenue" written on the back in pencil

Subject Access: Banff Winter Carnival; Buildings; Brewster Trading Company Ltd.; Children; Skiing; Winter; Winter Carnival

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Deer in animal paddock at Banff

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Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of a deer in trees.

Date Range: 1905 - 1914

Reference Code: V48 / I / NA - 524

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Negative

Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V48

Series: V48 / I : Negative series

Sous-Fonds: V48

Accession Number: 5431

Reference Code: V48 / I / NA - 524

GMD: Negative

Date Range: 1905 - 1914

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of a deer in trees.

Notes: Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"

Name Access: Barnes, Elliott

Subject Access: Wildlife; Deer; Animal Paddock; Animals

Geographic Access: Alberta; Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Creator: Elliott Barnes

Title Source: Original envelope

Processing Status: Processed

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[Dominion Express Stagecoach at Banff]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of a b&w photograph negative of a Dominion Express stagecoach in Banff

Date Range: [1904-1950]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D6c / NA - 48

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

Reference Code: LUX / I / D6c / NA - 48

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1904-1950]

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w negative ; 18 x 13 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of a b&w photograph negative of a Dominion Express stagecoach in Banff

Subject Access: Transportation

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Banff; Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[Dominion Express Stagecoach at Banff]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of a b&w photograph negative of a Dominion Express stagecoach in Banff

Date Range: [1904-1950]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D6c / NA - 49

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

Reference Code: LUX / I / D6c / NA - 49

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1904-1950]

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w negative ; 18 x 13 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of a b&w photograph negative of a Dominion Express stagecoach in Banff

Subject Access: Transportation

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Banff; Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Dr. Harry Brett and Dr. Atkin

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Dr. Brett and Dr. Atkin - one sitting and one standing - with a dog, possibly outside the Brett Sanitarium

Date Range: [ca. 1904]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 702

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 702

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1904]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Dr. Brett and Dr. Atkin - one sitting and one standing - with a dog, possibly outside the Brett Sanitarium

Name Access: Atkin, Gilbert M.; Brett, Robert G.; Brett, Robert George

Subject Access: Buildings; Brett Sanitarium; Dogs; Portrait; Medicine

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Elk in Buffalo Paddock - Banff - Stoney [Woman], background

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Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of two elk in fenced area.

Date Range: 1905 - 1914

Reference Code: V48 / I / NA - 532

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Negative

Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V48

Series: V48 / I : Negative series

Sous-Fonds: V48

Accession Number: 5431

Reference Code: V48 / I / NA - 532

GMD: Negative

Date Range: 1905 - 1914

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of two elk in fenced area.

Notes: Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"

Name Access: Barnes, Elliott

Subject Access: Wildlife; Animal Paddock; Animals; Elk

Geographic Access: Alberta; Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Creator: Elliott Barnes

Title Source: Original envelope

Processing Status: Processed

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Elk in Buffalo Paddock - Banff - Stoney [Woman], background

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Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of several elk in fenced area.

Date Range: 1905 - 1914

Reference Code: V48 / I / NA - 533

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Negative

Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V48

Series: V48 / I : Negative series

Sous-Fonds: V48

Accession Number: 5431

Reference Code: V48 / I / NA - 533

GMD: Negative

Date Range: 1905 - 1914

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of several elk in fenced area.

Notes: Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"

Name Access: Barnes, Elliott

Subject Access: Wildlife; Animal Paddock; Animals; Elk

Geographic Access: Alberta; Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Creator: Elliott Barnes

Title Source: Original envelope

Processing Status: Processed

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First Train into Calgary - August, 1883

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of group standing on platform next to steam locomotive with "147" on front - building at left

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1900]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 243

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 243

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1900]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of group standing on platform next to steam locomotive with "147" on front - building at left

Subject Access: Postcards; Trains

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

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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King Edward Hotel

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of people and horse-drawn carriage posed outside of building with sign reading "Hotel King Edward" on Banff Avenue. Written on the back is "King Edward Hotel about 1908?" in pencil

Date Range: [ca. 1908]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 241

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 241

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1908]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of people and horse-drawn carriage posed outside of building with sign reading "Hotel King Edward" on Banff Avenue. Written on the back is "King Edward Hotel about 1908?" in pencil

Subject Access: Buildings; Horses; Hotel; King Edward Hotel

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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King Edward Hotel

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the King Edward Hotel on Banff Avenue with people standing on the porches and a horse-drawn carriage out front

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 675

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 675

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of the King Edward Hotel on Banff Avenue with people standing on the porches and a horse-drawn carriage out front

Subject Access: Banff townsite; Buildings; Horses; Hotels; King Edward Hotel

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Men in uniform marching

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of group of men in uniform marching along street - buildings in background - sign on window reads "New York Cafe." On the back is written "Frank Beattie's Hotel - Park Hotel - present site of Ted George Block and cafe" in pencil

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1920]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 240

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 240

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1920]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of group of men in uniform marching along street - buildings in background - sign on window reads "New York Cafe." On the back is written "Frank Beattie's Hotel - Park Hotel - present site of Ted George Block and cafe" in pencil