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Events and functions, trips
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55184
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 106 photographs depicting special events, gatherings and trips attended by Eleanor Luxton between 1990 and 1993. Content pertains to the reopening of the Luxton Museum under Indigenous ownership [1992], the opening of the new wing of the Whyte Museum in 1993, an 80th birthday party…
- Date Range
- 1990-1993
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 497 to 602
- 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 - 497 to 602
- Date Range
- 1990-1993
- Physical Description
- 106 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 106 photographs depicting special events, gatherings and trips attended by Eleanor Luxton between 1990 and 1993. Content pertains to the reopening of the Luxton Museum under Indigenous ownership [1992], the opening of the new wing of the Whyte Museum in 1993, an 80th birthday party for Mary[?] which Eleanor attended, and family trips to Kootenay Lake in British Columbia.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Vaux, George, X
- Luxton, John
- Luxton, Sylvia
- Subject Access
- Events
- Community events
- Public events
- Museums
- Parades
- Indigenous Peoples
- Family and personal life
- Sports
- Recreation
- Fishing
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- British Columbia
- Kootenay Lake
- Ontario
- Windsor
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Indigenous Peoples
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Family and Friends
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54663
- Part Of
- Dorothy Wardle fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 82 black and white photographs, 18 x 13 cm or smaller. File documents the Wardle family and friends in the community, at different events and various travels, including: baby photographs of Dorothy in Banff (1919-1926); Banff early days with James and Leette Wardle, particularly at…
- Date Range
- 1919-1963
- 1919-1926
- 1930-1941
- 1945-1950
- 1963
- Reference Code
- V75 / I / PA - 171 to 254
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
- Photograph print
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Dorothy Wardle fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M521 / V75
- Series
- V75 / I : Wardle Family, c.1912-1971
- Sous-Fonds
- V75
- Accession Number
- 7504
- Reference Code
- V75 / I / PA - 171 to 254
- Date Range
- 1919-1963
- 1919-1926
- 1930-1941
- 1945-1950
- 1963
- Physical Description
- 82 photographs : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 82 black and white photographs, 18 x 13 cm or smaller. File documents the Wardle family and friends in the community, at different events and various travels, including: baby photographs of Dorothy in Banff (1919-1926); Banff early days with James and Leette Wardle, particularly at the snowshoe tramp for the Banff Winter Carnival (1919-1920); snapshots from a trip to Big Bend (1930); Norman Sanson's 1000th ascent of Sulphur Mountain in 1931; class photographs from the Mountain School (1932, 1935); various trips with Carl Rungius, including Lake McArthur and Lake O'Hara (1933), Ottawa (1945), and the Laurentians (1949); a trip to the Panama Canal (1933); miscellaneous photographs of school events (including the Alma Mater Society election that resulted in Dorothy being the first female president) of Dorothy and friends at Queen's University (1938-1941); the Swedish Legation in Ottawa (1946-1950); and photographs of Frank Kaquitts and his artwork (1963).
- Notes
- Most photographs are annotated on the backside of the print.
- V75 / I / PA -193 : Includes an accompanying list identifying everyone in the class photograph (Dorothy attended the Mountain School as a young child).
- V75 / I / PA -239 to 247 : includes handwritten notes regarding Frank Kaquitts. Dorothy originally filed these images with M521 / I / A / 10 ([Indigenous] Story Material).
- Subject Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Family and personal life
- Travel
- Education
- Art
- Artist
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Banff Winter Festival
- Women
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Ottawa
- Ontario
- Sulphur Mountain
- Panama
- Panama Canal
- Lake O'Hara
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V75 / I / NA - 2 to 3
- V75 / I / NA - 4 to 9
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Family and personal life
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- First nations
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Friends and family portraits, news articles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54993
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 18 photograph prints given to Norman Luxton by family and friends [mostly annotated]. Includes signed portraits of Red Cathcart, Emory Staley, Norman Ferguson, Tommy Burns, Jack Fuller, Eugene LaPorte, Robert LaPorte, Ernie Kehr, E. E. Gammon, “Norma”, and Mark Poucette. File also…
- Date Range
- 1901
- 1911
- 1923-1924
- 1944
- 1947-1948
- 1950
- [ca.1951-1960]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 469 to 486
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E4 : Photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 469 to 486
- Date Range
- 1901
- 1911
- 1923-1924
- 1944
- 1947-1948
- 1950
- [ca.1951-1960]
- Physical Description
- 18 photographs : b&w prints ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller -- 2 newspaper clippings
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 18 photograph prints given to Norman Luxton by family and friends [mostly annotated]. Includes signed portraits of Red Cathcart, Emory Staley, Norman Ferguson, Tommy Burns, Jack Fuller, Eugene LaPorte, Robert LaPorte, Ernie Kehr, E. E. Gammon, “Norma”, and Mark Poucette. File also contains two newspaper clippings pertaining to Eugene LaPorte and Ernie Kehr.
- Notes
- Newspaper clipping re: Ernie Kehr stored with related photograph [LUX/I/E4/PA-481].
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Cathcart, John George (Red)
- Burns, Tommy
- Fuller, Jack
- LaPorte, Eugene
- Kehr, Ernie
- Gammon, Earl
- Poucette, Mark
- Staley, Emory
- Ferguson, Norman
- LaPorte, Robert
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Fishing
- Portrait
- Photography
- Art
- Calgary Stampede
- Indigenous Peoples
- Landscapes
- Ship
- Winter
- Recreation
- Sports
- Travel
- Tourism
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Edmonton
- Nordegg
- Saskatchewan
- Loon Lake
- Lake O'Hara
- United States of America
- Florida
- Egypt
- Sydney
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Indigenous Peoples
- First nations
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Friends personal photographs - military, travel, portraits, recreation
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54992
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 34 photograph and postcard prints pertaining to friends of Norman Luxton and the Luxton family which were sent to Norman Luxton. Most photographs are annotated on the back with contextual information [dates, locations, names, etc] for photographs, some items include personal messag…
- Date Range
- 1897
- [ca.1900-1910]
- 1905
- 1909
- 1912
- 1916
- 1923
- 1927
- 1941-1943
- 1948-1951
- 1955
- 1957
- 1960
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 435 to 468
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E4 : Photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 435 to 468
- Date Range
- 1897
- [ca.1900-1910]
- 1905
- 1909
- 1912
- 1916
- 1923
- 1927
- 1941-1943
- 1948-1951
- 1955
- 1957
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 34 photographs : b&w prints ; 12.5 x 15 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 34 photograph and postcard prints pertaining to friends of Norman Luxton and the Luxton family which were sent to Norman Luxton. Most photographs are annotated on the back with contextual information [dates, locations, names, etc] for photographs, some items include personal messages written to Norman Luxton. Photograph images pertain to a fishing trip in Grande Prairie; men in military uniforms during World War II, including some taken during active duty in England; personal and group portraits; a war monument in Verdun, France; historic ships and boats; scenic views of Mistaya Canyon and Minnewanka; wildlife, including birds and a marten; and family pets.
- Notes
- Annotations on some photographs partly illegible or difficult to discern
- Name Access
- Addison, Billy
- LaPorte, Eugene
- Reynolds, Wiley R.
- Deegan, Howard James
- Ashton, Philip
- Cathcart, John George (Red)
- Brooks, Matt (Sarsen)
- Barnes, Harry
- Sutherland, George Bain
- Blackley, Bonnie Lee
- Brewster, Fred
- Subject Access
- Boats
- Military
- Ship
- World War II
- Memorial
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Children
- Animals
- Dogs
- Birds
- Sports
- Recreation
- Fishing
- Landscapes
- Portrait
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Grande Prairie
- British Columbia
- Victoria
- Ontario
- Ottawa
- England
- France
- Verdun
- Frobisher Bay
- Northwest Territories
- United States of America
- Idaho
- Toronto
- Kenora
- Manitoba
- Winnipeg
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Horseback and Camping Trip in the Canadian Rockies, July and August 1924, to the Columbia Icefields
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1827
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting the 1924 trip organized by Caroline Hinman to the Canadian Rockies. Includes photographs of campsites, mountains, glaciers, rivers, people, and horses - many people photographed are marked in the album with initials, full names unknown. Also includes so…
- Date Range
- 1924
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph print
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- II.C. Activities / photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V225
- Sub-Series
- ii.b. Photographic material / photograph albums
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 3
- Date Range
- 1924
- Physical Description
- 1 album (517 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 15 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting the 1924 trip organized by Caroline Hinman to the Canadian Rockies. Includes photographs of campsites, mountains, glaciers, rivers, people, and horses - many people photographed are marked in the album with initials, full names unknown. Also includes some enlarged photographs and greeting cards with trip photographs from Caroline Hinman, Eliza Campbell and Florence Bartlett. Inserts pertain to overviews/advertisements for trips dated 1922 and 1923 that would have been sent out by Caroline Hinman in advance detailing route, expectations, and prices.
- Notes
- Black pages not scanned Inserts free floating with album.
- Name Access
- Gest, Lillian
- Hinman, Caroline
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Camps
- Camping
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Climbing
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Glaciers
- Hiking
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Horse packing
- Indigenous Peoples
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Off the Beaten Track
- Scenery
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Paradise Valley
- Saskatchewan River
- Castleguard Meadows
- Thompson Pass
- Banff National Park
- Twin Falls
- Takkakaw Falls
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Microfilm copy available for reference use by appointment only.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Removed from plastic sleeve and rehoused in acid-free paper, tied with flat string.
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Horseback and Camping Trip in the Canadian Rockies, July and August 1925, Lake Louise to Jasper and Return with side trip to Mount Robson
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1828
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting the 1925 trip organized by Caroline Hinman to the Canadian Rockies. The trip, carried out on horseback, began at Robson Pass and worked north to Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park before returning to Lake Louise. Photographs from Bow Pass show 18 inches…
- Date Range
- 1925
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph print
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- II.C. Activities / photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V225
- Sub-Series
- ii.b. Photographic material / photograph albums
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 4
- Date Range
- 1925
- Physical Description
- 1 album (475 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 14.8 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting the 1925 trip organized by Caroline Hinman to the Canadian Rockies. The trip, carried out on horseback, began at Robson Pass and worked north to Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park before returning to Lake Louise. Photographs from Bow Pass show 18 inches of snow on the ground, August 22, 1925. Also includes photographs from a side trip to Mount Robson, enlargements, and greeting cards with trip photographs from Florence Dibell Bartlett, Caroline Hinman, Mary Goddard Potter, and Samuel C. Edmonds. Inserts pertain to the greeting card from Samuel C. Edmonds and the overview/advertisement for the 1925 trip that would have been sent out by Caroline Hinman in advance detailing route, expectations, and prices.
- Notes
- Please note: language used pertaining to First Nations included herein is outdated and offensive. Blank pages not scanned Inserts free floating with album
- Name Access
- Gest, Lillian
- Hinman, Caroline
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Animals
- Bighorn Sheep
- Cabins and shelters
- Camps
- Camping
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Climbing
- Coyote
- Dogs
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Glaciers
- Hiking
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Horse packing
- Indigenous Peoples
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Mountain Goat
- Off the Beaten Track
- Scenery
- Transportation
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Paradise Valley
- Saskatchewan River
- Castleguard Meadows
- Thompson Pass
- Banff National Park
- Maligne Lake
- Medicine Lake
- Nigel Pass
- Jasper National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Microfilm copy available for reference use by appointment only.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Removed from plastic sleeve and rehoused in acid-free paper, tied with flat string.
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Horseback and Camping Trip in the Canadian Rockies, July and August 1926, from Seebe via Mount Assiniboine to Lake Windermere and return to Lake Louise, with a side trip to the Lake of the Hanging Glacier. The Hunting Trip in Sept.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1861
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting a summer 1926 trip organized by Caroline Hinman to the Canadian Rockies and a hunting trip from Wilson's Ranch in September, 1926. The summer trip, made on horseback and by dogsled, began in Seebe, Alberta and ended at Lake Windermere, British Columbia,…
- Date Range
- 1926
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph print
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- II.C. Activities / photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V225
- Sub-Series
- ii.b. Photographic material / photograph albums
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 5
- Date Range
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 1 album (353 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 14.8 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting a summer 1926 trip organized by Caroline Hinman to the Canadian Rockies and a hunting trip from Wilson's Ranch in September, 1926. The summer trip, made on horseback and by dogsled, began in Seebe, Alberta and ended at Lake Windermere, British Columbia, working through Banff National Park via Lake Louise, Abbot Pass, and the Lake O'Hara region. Includes scenic views of mountains, waterfalls, glaciers, camps, horses, dogs, and people - many of whom are reffered to by their initials or married names (in the case of some women). The hunting trip was possibly organized by Tom Wilson out of his Kananaskis Ranch. The party travelled north in the direction of the Saskatchewan River. Includes pictures of camps, horses, pack trains, snowfall, mountains, rivers, and people - does not include photographs of hunted animals. Also includes a single photograph of The Learned's House in Newbury Port, Massachusetts, enlargements from Rocky Mountain trips, and various cards from The Vincents and Florence Dibell Bartlett. Inserts pertain to overviews/advertisements for two 1927 trips that would have been sent out by Caroline Hinman in advance detailing routes, expectations, and prices.
- Notes
- Please note: some pictures depict cultural appropriation towards First Nations peoples regarding dress that are outdated and offensive. Blank pages not scanned
- Name Access
- Gest, Lillian
- Hinman, Caroline
- Subject Access
- Abbot Pass Hut
- Activities
- Animals
- Boats
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Camps
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Climbing
- Dogs
- Dogsledding
- Exploration
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Glaciers
- Hunting
- Indigenous Peoples
- Horses
- Mountains
- Off the Beaten Track
- Scenery
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Kananaskis
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mount Assiniboine Park
- Lake Windermere
- Lake O'Hara
- Saskatchewan River
- Pipestone Pass
- Yoho National Park
- Banff National Park
- British Columbia
- Alberta
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Microfilm copy available for reference use by appointment only.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Removed from plastic sleeve and rehoused in acid-free paper, tied with flat string.
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Horseback and Camping Trip in the Canadian Rockies, July and August 1927, Lake Louise to Jasper and return. Hunting Trip in September 1927
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1862
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting the July/August 1927 trip organized by Caroline Hinman to the Canadian Rockies and a hunting trip to Pipestone Pass in September, 1927. The summer trip was undertaken on horseback through Yoho National Park. Includes camps, glacier travel, pack trains, …
- Date Range
- 1927
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph print
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- II.C. Activities / photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V225
- Sub-Series
- ii.b. Photographic material / photograph album
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 6
- Date Range
- 1927
- Physical Description
- 1 album (253 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 14.8 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting the July/August 1927 trip organized by Caroline Hinman to the Canadian Rockies and a hunting trip to Pipestone Pass in September, 1927. The summer trip was undertaken on horseback through Yoho National Park. Includes camps, glacier travel, pack trains, shooting practice, scenic views, and group photographs - some people depicted are named, others are marked with initails. The hunting trip took place in the Pipestone Pass region of Banff National Park. Includes camps, lakes, scenic views, target practices, and dead animals, mostly mountain goats, deer, and a coyote. Also includes enlargements and 1927 Christmas cards from various people.
- Notes
- Please note: some pictures depict close-ups of dead animals. Blank pages not scanned
- Name Access
- Gest, Lillian
- Hinman, Caroline
- Subject Access
- Abbot Pass Hut
- Activities
- Animals
- Boats
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Camps
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Climbing
- Dogs
- Dogsledding
- Exploration
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Glaciers
- Hunting
- Indigenous Peoples
- Horses
- Mountains
- Off the Beaten Track
- Scenery
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Maligne Lake
- Saskatchewan River
- Pipestone Pass
- Banff National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Microfilm copy available for reference use by appointment only.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Removed from plastic sleeve and rehoused in acid-free paper, tied with flat string.
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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How Canada's last frontier outlaw died
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55608
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one multi-page published article from MacLean's Magazine, titled "How Canada's last frontier outlaw died: Real facts of Almighty Voice's last stand, when he fought 1,000 men for three days, told for the first time by Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance". Article was published January 1,…
- Date Range
- 1924
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E2 / 15
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E2 : Personal papers
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E2 / 15
- Responsibility
- Published by MacLean's Magazine
- Date Range
- 1924
- Physical Description
- 0.1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one multi-page published article from MacLean's Magazine, titled "How Canada's last frontier outlaw died: Real facts of Almighty Voice's last stand, when he fought 1,000 men for three days, told for the first time by Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance". Article was published January 1, 1924.
- Notes
- First page of article has two small illustrations on bottom in black ink. Article is in three physical parts (one double-sided page, two clippings).
- Name Access
- Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance
- Almighty Voice
- Subject Access
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- History
- Publication
- Magazine
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Saskatchewan
- Alberta
- Access Restrictions
- Materials are fragile - handle with caution
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Category
- First nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Title Source
- Original title used
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indian Days parade
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55495
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one glass negative photograph pertaining to a Banff Indian Days parade [ca.1920-1940]. Photograph depicts a procession of several unidentified Stoney Nakoda people on horseback.
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1940]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3a / NG - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and Professional
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D3 : Organizations
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3a / NG - 1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1940]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one glass negative photograph pertaining to a Banff Indian Days parade [ca.1920-1940]. Photograph depicts a procession of several unidentified Stoney Nakoda people on horseback.
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Parades
- Events
- Community events
- Cultural pluralism
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Fragile - restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Fragile - restrictions may apply
- Language
- N/A
- Category
- First nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Title Source
- Original title used
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indigenous events, teepee construction, Calgary Stampede parade
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55003
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 66 photographs pertaining to Indigenous events in Calgary; a Calgary Stampede parade in Cardston; Norman Luxton’s pet dogs outside of the Indian Trading Post in Banff; an event marking the 50th anniversary of the signing of Treaty 7 held at Crowfoot Crossing in 1927; the constructi…
- Date Range
- [ca.1910-1920]
- 1927
- [ca.1950-1960]
- 1959
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E6 / PA - 249 to 314
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E6 : Photographs : Stoney
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E6 / PA - 249 to 314
- Date Range
- [ca.1910-1920]
- 1927
- [ca.1950-1960]
- 1959
- Physical Description
- 66 photographs : b&w prints ; 9 x 14.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 66 photographs pertaining to Indigenous events in Calgary; a Calgary Stampede parade in Cardston; Norman Luxton’s pet dogs outside of the Indian Trading Post in Banff; an event marking the 50th anniversary of the signing of Treaty 7 held at Crowfoot Crossing in 1927; the construction of teepees in Morley; and 7 scanned copies of photographs, depicting unnamed Indigenous people on horseback and groups gathered near a log building [possibly McDougall Church in Morley?].
- Notes
- Most items in file are not dated or otherwise annotated; date ranges provided are estimates by Processing Archivist based on context and format of images.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Subject Access
- Community events
- Community life
- Indigenous Peoples
- Family and personal life
- Events
- Parade
- Calgary Stampede
- Animals
- Horses
- Dogs
- Teepees
- Cultural pluralism
- History
- Government
- Businesses
- Anniversary
- Churches
- Land use
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Banff
- Cardston
- Morley
- Crowfoot Crossing
- Language
- English
- Category
- Cultural pluralism
- Indigenous Peoples
- Government
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indigenous Peoples of Canada
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a class scrapbook produced by Mrs. McCallum and her Grade VI class about the 1922 Banff Indian Days and Banff environs. These pages are a combination of photographs and written text. File also contains pages of photographs depicting scenes of downtown Vancouver, Victoria, and other…
- Date Range
- 1922
- Reference Code
- M8 / 7863
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M8 / S8 / V8
- Series
- Accession Number : 7863
- Sous-Fonds
- M8
- Accession Number
- 7863
- Reference Code
- M8 / 7863
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Parallel Title
- The Red Indians of Canada
- Other Title Info
- Original title.
- Date Range
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records (42 pages ; 36 x 29 cm)
- History / Biographical
- Provenance unknown
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a class scrapbook produced by Mrs. McCallum and her Grade VI class about the 1922 Banff Indian Days and Banff environs. These pages are a combination of photographs and written text. File also contains pages of photographs depicting scenes of downtown Vancouver, Victoria, and other scenic views along the west coast of Canada.
- Subject Access
- School
- Banff Indian Days
- Children
- Indigenous Peoples
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Vancouver
- Victoria
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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Indigenous Portraits : Byron Harmon, Banff Indian Days portraits
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of portrait photographs of various members of the Stoney Nakoda tribe, standing and on horseback. Includes photographs of Stoney Nakoda individuals in regalia during an event [possibly Banff Indian Days, ca.1930-1940?].
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1940]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E6 / PA - 381 to PA - 415
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
15 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E6 : Photographs : Stoney
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E6 / PA - 381 to PA - 415
- Parallel Title
- Native Indian Portraits
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Responsibility
- Items LUX/I/E6/PA-381 to 400 produced by Byron Harmon
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1940]
- Physical Description
- 35 photographs : b&w prints ; 14 x 8.5 cm and 12.5 x 10 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of portrait photographs of various members of the Stoney Nakoda tribe, standing and on horseback. Includes photographs of Stoney Nakoda individuals in regalia during an event [possibly Banff Indian Days, ca.1930-1940?].
- Notes
- Most individuals in photographs are not named
- Date range provided is estimate by Processing Archivist
- PA-401 to PA-415 are digitized, PA-381 to PA-400 attributed to Byron Harmon may be digitized elsewhere
- Name Access
- Stevens, Job
- McLean, George
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- Rollinmud, Isaac
- Ear, Peter
- Poucette, Mark
- Powderface, Jean
- Powderface, William
- Hunter, Leah Rider
- Harmon, Byron
- Subject Access
- Community events
- Public events
- Family and personal life
- Indigenous Peoples
- Children
- Portrait
- Photography
- Teepees
- Horses
- Cultural pluralism
- Banff Indian Days
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Morley
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Original storage envelopes for items LUX/I/E6/PA-401 to 415 stored in separate mylar sleeves in folder
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file, part of title copied from original
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indigenous portraits and groups - unidentified
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 8 photographs depicting unidentified Indigenous people posing in groups and participating in various activities, including logging and horse races. One photograph of three men on horseback taken in Manitoba; other photographs possibly include Stoney Nakoda people.
- Date Range
- [1900-1920]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / D / PA - 105 to 112
- 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 - 105 to 112
- Date Range
- [1900-1920]
- Physical Description
- 8 photographs : b&w prints ; 25 x 19.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 8 photographs depicting unidentified Indigenous people posing in groups and participating in various activities, including logging and horse races. One photograph of three men on horseback taken in Manitoba; other photographs possibly include Stoney Nakoda people.
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Events
- Industry
- Logging
- Community events
- Animals
- Horses
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Manitoba
- Winnipeg
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Fragile - restrictions may apply
- Language
- N/A
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Lantern Slides
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- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 56 b&w or hand coloured or hand tinted lantern slides. Lantern slides pertain to the Lake of the Hanging Glacier area; Columbia Icefield; various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, and Jasper National Parks; Mount Robson area. Subjects also included Stoney First Nations peop…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1915]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / H / PS - 1 to 56
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
56 images
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- V263 / II : Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V263
- Sub-Series
- V263 / II / H : Photography : lantern slides
- Accession Number
- 2770, 2895
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / H / PS - 1 to 56
- Date Range
- [ca. 1915]
- Physical Description
- 56 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10.2 x 8.2 cm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 56 b&w or hand coloured or hand tinted lantern slides. Lantern slides pertain to the Lake of the Hanging Glacier area; Columbia Icefield; various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, and Jasper National Parks; Mount Robson area. Subjects also included Stoney First Nations peoples.
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Subject Access
- Mountains
- Glaciers
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Dog Team
- Pack Train
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations Peoples
- Photography
- Lantern slide
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Jasper
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Jasper National Park
- British Columbia
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- All slides cleaned prior to cleaning. Add support panes to slides missing them and seal with binding tape.
- Creator
- Harmon, Byron
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V263/II/H/PS-1 [Lake of the Hanging Glacier, hand-coloured] Binding Tape: None, no cover plate intact Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Silvering present on lower portion of emulsion layer. Corresponds to V263 / NA – 6004 V263/II/H/PS-2 [Inside the Horsetheif (Starbird glacier) from Lake of the Hanging Glaciers trip, hand-coloured] Binding Tape: None, no cover plate Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Abrasions and scratches on the emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-3 [Columbia Icefield Trip, Ascending Jonas Pass] Binding Tape: Cover plate intact held on with two small pieces of binding tape. Tape is loose and fragile. Window Mat: Black Paper Frame Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner of cover plate. Glass: Cover plate intact held on with two small pieces of binding tape. Corresponds to NA-71-2262 V263/II/H/PS-4 [Man on horseback leading train of horses in front of a glacier. Possibly from Columbia Icefield Trip, Athabasca Glacier, 1924] Binding Tape: Cover plate intact held on with two small pieces of binding tape. Tape is loose and fragile. Window Mat: Black adhesive tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner of cover plate. Glass: No visible damage Corresponds to V263 / NA - 1958 V263/II/H/PS-5 [Pack train fording a river] Binding Tape: Black tape binding only on left and right sides of slide. Tape is coming loose from glass. Window Mat: Black paper frame with silver-coloured embossing Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner of cover plate. Glass: No visible damage. V263/II/H/PS-6 [Four individuals crossing an unidentified glacier] Binding Tape: Black tape intact. Small portions of tape have been ripped and removed. Two strips of paint present on back of plate. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Finger prints and residue present on glass and cover plate V263/II/H/PS-7 [View of large mountain and glacier] Binding Tape: Cover plate intact held on with two small pieces of binding tape. Tape is loose and fragile. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner of cover plate. Glass: Residue present on cover glass. Dust or residue found between cover plate and frame and emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-8 [Pack train traversing part of a mountain] Binding Tape: Two small pieces of binding tape adhered to image plate and behind the cover plate. Window Mat: Black paper window mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Delamination of the emulsion layer is noted on the right side of the image plate. A large piece of clear, discoloured tape has been placed across the front and back of plates. V263/II/H/PS-9 [Packtrain crossing pass] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black adhesive tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition, small abrasions present. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2237, Columbia Icefield trip, Sunwapta Pass and Mount Athabasca V263/II/H/PS-10 [Packtrain and unidentified man walking in snow on a pass] Binding Tape: Two small pieces of binding tape holding plates together. Poor condition. Window Mat: Black paper frame, rounded square. Tears in paper mat. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present of back of slide on bottom of left hand side. Glass: Residue on glass. V263/II/H/PS-11 [Illecillewaet Glacier] Binding Tape: None, no cover plate Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Fingerprints and scratches present on emulsion layer. Small portion emulsion flaked off the plate on bottom right side. Corresponds with V263 / NA - 1365, 30. Illecillewaet Glacier V263/II/H/PS-12 [Robson Glacier and Lynx Mountain] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper frame Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive sticker on back of slide on bottom left corner. Glass: Residue and scratching present on glass Corresponds to V263 / NA – 920, Robson country, Lynx Range V263/II/H/PS-13 [Valley of the Ten Peaks] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black adhesive tape frame. Labels and Inscriptions: none Glass: Adhesive residue found on cover plate Corresponds to V263 / NA – 5072, The Ten Peaks : [Valley of the Ten Peaks] V263/II/H/PS-14 [Packtrain next to Bow River and bridges, Brewster Brothers Transport Company building] Binding Tape: No cover plate present. Black adhesive tape on black of slide. Window Mat: Black adhesive tape frame present on emulsion side of slide. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Residue on emulsion layer in top right corner. Evidence of minor delamination present on bottom right corner of emulsion layer. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6094, Packtrain & bridge, Brewster Bros. Train Co. V263/II/H/PS-15 [View of four unidentified individuals posed around a campfire at night] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: No cover plate. Residue and abrasions found on emulsion layer of slide. Small chip in glass on back of plate. V263/II/H/PS-16 [Birdseye View Victoria Glacier] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on image: 114. Birdseye view Victoria Glacier Glass: No cover plate. Scratching present on emulsion layer. Surface grime on reverse of slide noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 25, 114. Birdseye view Victoria Glacier (ACC?) V263/II/H/PS-17 [Ice cave at Horsetheif (Starbird Glacier)] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratching and abrasions present on cover plate. Large crack on top right corner of top plate. Crack on slide’s top left corner. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 263, Ice Cave on Horsethief Glacier V263/II/H/PS-18 [ACC climbers standing next to summit cairn at Yoho Glacier] Binding Tape: No cover plate. Dark brown, discoloured textile tape present on reverse of slide. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratching and delamination present on emulsion layer. Small amount of residue on reverse of plate. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 156, 558. ACC camp, Yoho Glacier V263/II/H/PS-19 [The Ramparts and Amethyst Lakes, Tonquin Valley] Binding Tape: None, no cover plate intact. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Abrasions and scratching present on emulsion layer. Small portion of emulsion layer has flaked off on top left corner. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 903, 51. Tonquin Valley V263/II/H/PS-20 [Pack train climbing Wilcox Pass] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black adhesive tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue present on cover plate. Multiple cracks on slide. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6191, Wilcox Pass, Smithsonian-Alpine Club of Canada Mount Robson expedition 1911 V263/II/H/PS-21 [Robson Glacier] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Cover plate is held with two small pieces of black adhesive tape. Tape is loose and delicate Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Residue and abrasions on cover plate and reverse of slide. Surface grime present on cover plate. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 1090, Robson, Robson Glacier, Robson Glacier from Mumm Peak V263/II/H/PS-22 [View of river, trees, and mountain in background.] Hand-coloured slide. Binding Tape: No cover plate. Adhesive present on back of slide. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on slide: Saskatchewan and and Saskatchewan Glass: Minor deterioration present on emulsion layer. Scratching also present. Large piece broken and missing from bottom left portion of slide. V263/II/H/PS-23 [Climbers climbing Mount Huber] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratching on emulsion layer. Residue on back of slide. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 179, 214, Climbing Mount Huber, Alpine Club of Canada camp at Lake O'Hara V263/II/H/PS-24 [Fred Pepper with dog team at glacier, Illecillewaet Glacier] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition. Adhesive residue and fingerprints on back of plate. Correspond to V263 / NA - 1444, Pepper's dog team, Glacier, Fred Pepper (driver), Illecillewaet Glacier, Trip to Glacier region with Fred Pepper V263/II/H/PS-25 [Three figures standing in opening of the Starbird Glacier (Horsetheif)] Binding Tape: Fair condition, two small pieces of black binding tape on the left and right sides hold the cover plate. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker on bottom left corner of slide Glass: Good condition. Finger prints and residue on cover plate noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 266, Ice cave, Horsethief Glacier V263/II/H/PS-26 [Lake of the Hanging Glacier] Binding Tape: Fair condition, two small pieces of black binding tape on the left and right sides hold the cover plate. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker on bottom left corner of slide Glass: Good condition. Finger prints and residue on cover plate noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA – 6004, Lake of the Hanging Glacier V263/II/H/PS-27 [Lake of the Hanging Glacier] Binding Tape: Good Condition Window Mat: Black paper frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Poor condition. Multiple cracks in cover plate and slide Corresponds to V263 / NA - 281, Lake of the Hanging Glacier V263/II/H/PS-28 [Group of hikers or climbers standing near a waterfall] Binding Tape: Good condition. Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossed pattern Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner Glass: Good condition. Fingerprints and residue on slide noted. V263/II/H/PS-29 [Conrad Kain leaning on ice axe on Mount Robson trip] Binding Tape: No cover plate. Two strips of binding tape remaining on back of slide Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition. Discolouration and flaking of emulsion layer noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6010, Mt. Robson, Yellowhead trip, Conrad Kain V263/II/H/PS-30 [Glacier featured in centre of a panoramic frame with surrounding mountains, possibly the Athabasca Glacier] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossed pattern. Black adhesive tape also used to frame the image into a panoramic framing. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition. Fingerprints and residue on slide noted. V263/II/H/PS-31 [Snow covered scene of trees and a mountain in background] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossed pattern. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker on bottom left corner Glass: Good condition. Adhesive residue present on slide. V263/II/H/PS-32 [John Hunter family, Stoney First Nation, sitting under a shelter next to a river] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Flaking of the emulsion layer. Residue and fingerprints present on slide. Corresponds to V263 / NA – 3117, 508. Western Indigenous family, John Hunter family Stoney First Nation, John Kaquitts V263/II/H/PS-33 [View of Mount Lefroy in winter] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossed pattern. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration of the emulsion layer present. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 5041, Mount Lefroy, winter V263/II/H/PS-34 [Packtrain, Badger Pass] Binding Tape: Tape no longer hold the plates together. The cover plate has become detached. Window Mat: Black paper mat has been ripped and creased. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner. Glass: Significant delamination of emulsion is present on bottom left side. Adhesive residue is present on glass. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 16, Packtrain, Badger Pass V263/II/H/PS-35 [Mount Sir Donald, Illecillewaet Glacier, and Illecillewaet River] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Written in ink on the top left corner: 30 Glass: A small piece of the plate has been broken off from the top right corner. Residue present on the reverse of the plate. Fingerprints and abrasions present on emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-36 [Ascending Wilcox Pass with Packtrain] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant discolouration of emulsion layer where the frame was previously present. Minor flaking of emulsion at the edges of the plate. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6196, Ascending Wilcox Pass V263/II/H/PS-37 [Hand coloured image of unidentified individual standing next to Tumbling Glacier at Berg Lake, Mount Robson area] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with gold coloured design and text. Labels and Inscriptions: Inscription on mat: Exhibits and Publicity Bureau, Department of Trade and Commerce, Ottawa. Glass: Cover plate and slide glass is significantly cracked and damaged. V263/II/H/PS-38 [Large group of Aboriginal or First Nations women posed on horseback.] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Fingerprints, abrasions, and scratches present on plate. Evidence flaking of the emulsion. V263/II/H/PS-39 [Maggie Hunter, Stoney First Nation, posed on horseback.] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratches and fingerprints present on emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-40 [Yoho, Twin Falls] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frames the image. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Large crack present on right side of plate. V263/II/H/PS-41 [Snow formation on top of tree] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Tape has come away from glass. Cover plate is loose. Window Mat: Black binding tape frame. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom let corner Glass: Residue and finger prints on glass Corresponds to V263 / NA - 1488, 842. A freak snow formation, Trip to Glacier region with Fred Pepper V263/II/H/PS-42 [Mount Bryce and the Columbia Icefield] Binding Tape: None. No cover plate. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Fingerprints and scratching of emulsion layer Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2158, Mount Bryce and the Columbia Icefield V263/II/H/PS-43 [Lake of the Hanging Glacier] Binding Tape: None. No cover plate Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition. Small scratches and residue present on glass. V263/II/H/PS-44 [View of mountain peak emerging above snow-covered foreground] Binding Tape: None. No cover tape. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Binding tape residue and small scratches present. V263/II/H/PS-45 [Bow River and the Massive Range] Binding Tape: Good condition. Window Mat: Black binding tape frames the image Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on image: 192. Bow River and Massive Range Glass: Good condition. Adhesive residue and fingerprints present. V263/II/H/PS-46 [Athabasca Glacier] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Two small pieces of binding tape are present on left and right side Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner. Glass: Significant delamination of the emulsion layer. Finger prints and adhesive residue present. V263/II/H/PS-47 [Three mountain goats walking on snow-covered ground] Binding Tape: None. No binding tape Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition. Fingerprints and residue present on back of plate. V263/II/H/PS-48 [View Mountain peak surrounded by clouds with valley seen below, possibly Mount Columbia] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratches and abrasions present. V263/II/H/PS-49 [Lake of the Hanging Glacier] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratches and abrasions present Corresponds to V263 / NA -296 V263/II/H/PS-50 [Hand-coloured view of the Valley of Ten Peaks] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver embossed design. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small cracks on top right of slide on front and top left on reverse. V263/II/H/PS-51 [Conrad Kain on Mount Resplendent] Binding Tape: Very poor condition. Cover plate is loose. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Caption written in ink on adhesive sticker: Konrad Kain on Mount Resplendent near MT. Robson Glass: Good condition. Adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-52 [Cascade River and Devil’s Canyon] Binding Tape: Fair condition. Portions of binding tape have come away from slide. Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossed design. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant cracking on both sides of slide. Corresponds to V263 / NG - 20 V263/II/H/PS-53 [Aboriginal or First Nations group posed in front of a tipi] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None. Glass: Good condition with adhesive residue present Corresponds to V263 / NA - 3118, John Peacemaker and his brother and family V263/II/H/PS-54 [Mount Robson from the East] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frames the image Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition. Scratches and abrasions present. V263/II/H/PS-55 [Trilobite fossil] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black Binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition, adhesive residue noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 4004 V263/II/H/PS-56 [Unknown mountain range with glacier and lake] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue and abrasions present.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Lantern Slides
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- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 42 b&w or hand coloured or hand tinted lantern slides. Lantern slides pertain to the Lake of the Hanging Glacier area; Columbia Icefield; various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, and Jasper National Parks; Mount Robson area. Subjects also included Stoney First Naitons peop…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1915]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / H / PS - 57 to 98
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
42 images
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- V263 / II : Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V263
- Sub-Series
- V263 / II / H : Photography : lantern slide
- Accession Number
- 2770, 2895
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / H / PS - 57 to 98
- Date Range
- [ca. 1915]
- Physical Description
- 42 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10.2 x 8.2 cm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 42 b&w or hand coloured or hand tinted lantern slides. Lantern slides pertain to the Lake of the Hanging Glacier area; Columbia Icefield; various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, and Jasper National Parks; Mount Robson area. Subjects also included Stoney First Naitons peoples.
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Subject Access
- Mountains
- Glaciers
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations Peoples
- Photography
- Lantern slide
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Jasper
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Jasper National Park
- British Columbia
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- All slides cleaned prior to cleaning. Add support panes to slides missing them and repair binding tape where needed.
- Creator
- Harmon, Byron
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V263/II/H/PS-57 [Hand coloured panorama of Resplendent Valley and West Branch of the Moose River] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossed motif. Black binding tape also frames image within window of paper frame. Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive sticker present on bottom right of frame. White adhesive sticker on bottom of slide with caption: Resplendent Valley W. Branch Moose River. Glass: Good condition V263/II/H/PS-58 [Hand coloured view of Lake Louise] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossed motif. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner. White adhesive sticker on right side of slide with caption: Lake Louise. Glass: Adhesive residue and small scratches on back of slide. V263/II/H/PS-59 [Two unidentified individuals and four horses posed in front of terminus of glacier, possibly the Athabasca Glacier] Binding Tape: None, no cover plate. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratches and instances of abrasions on emulsion layer is noted. Fingerprints and residue on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-60 [Car on road, possibly on road to Moraine Lake] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Two pieces of black binding tape frame the image Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition. Fingerprints and adhesive residue noted. V263/II/H/PS-61 [Icefields Trip, Looking up Chaba Valley with tipi in the foreground] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small portion of delamination of emulsion and adhesive residue noted. Corresponds with NA-2382, Columbia Icefield trip, looking up the Chaba Valley, Junction of Athabasca and Chaba Rivers, Mount Quincy (at left). V263/II/H/PS-62 [Mount Ball and Shadow Lake] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossed motif. Labels and Inscriptions: White adhesive stick present on bottom of slide with a caption written in ink: 1 MT BALL 10900 HIGH. Glass: Good condition. Finger prints and adhesive residue present Corresponds to V263/NA - 4619, Mt. Ball and Shadow Lake V263/II/H/PS-63 [View of lake or river framed by trees and a large mountain in background] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration present. Evidence of delamination of emulsion. V263/II/H/PS-64 [Scene of trail or road covered with snow and lined with snow-covered trees] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Binding tape present on back of slide but appears to be from a previous binding. Two small pieces of tape are present holding the cover plate in position Window Mat: Black paper frame Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left side Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration of the emulsion noted. V263/II/H/PS-65 [Glacier and surrounding peaks, possibly Yoho Glacier] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration of the emulsion layer noted. Adhesive residue present on glass. V263/II/H/PS-66 [Tipi on Bow lake] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Tape no longer holds the cover plate intact Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Two silver star adhesive stickers present on both sides of slide Glass: Good condition. Adhesive residue and fingerprints present on cover plate. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2446, Trip to Columbia Icefield, Bow Lake Teepee / Lewis Freeman. V263/II/H/PS-67 [Composite of images of Banff winter carnival and bonspiel by G.W. Fear] Binding Tape: Intact on portion of left and right sides of plate Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner Glass: Fingerprints and adhesive residue present on both sides of plate. Slight damage to emulsion noted. Evidence of scratches on emulsion. V263/II/H/PS-68 [Snow shed and train approaching shed in winter] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration of emulsion present. Small scratch in emulsion noted. Adhesive residue and fingerprints present. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 1643, Glacier, B.C., train in Connaught Tunnel. V263/II/H/PS-69 [Bison grazing on hill] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Two small cracks present in top left of cover plate. Large crack present on slide. Adhesive residue on glass noted Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2964, Buffalo V263/II/H/PS-70 [Mount Rundle from Echo Creek] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratches present on emulsion layer. Fingerprints and adhesive residue on glass. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 4505 V263/II/H/PS-71 [Mount Temple] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue present on glass V263/II/H/PS-72 [C.P.R Rotary Snow plow] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper with silver-coloured embossing Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive star on bottom left. White adhesive tape with caption written in ink: C.P.R. Rotary Snow Plow. Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration of emulsion. Adhesive residue present on both sides of slide. V263/II/H/PS-73 [Twin Falls] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant adhesive residue present Corresponds to V263 / NA - 206, Twin Falls, ACC V263/II/H/PS-74 [Packtrain on Wilcox Pass] Binding Tape: No cover plate present. One small piece of binding tape present on slide Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratches and abrasions present on emulsion layer. Adhesive residue on glass noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6191, Wilcox Pass V263/II/H/PS-75 [First Nations or Aboriginal woman holding child standing in front the side of a cabin. Could be from the Kootenay Plains area. Possibly a Tom Wilson photograph] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Fingerprints and scratches present on emulsion layer. [Same image found at the Glenbow archives as a print in the Tom Wilson Collection] V263/II/H/PS-76 [Emerald lake, Emerald Lake Lodge and Mount Burgess] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratching and small abrasions present on emulsion layer. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 5216, Emerald Lake V263/II/H/PS-77 [Canadian Pacific Railway tunnel near Field] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratches on emulsion layer noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 1695, Canadian Pacific Railway tunnel near Field V263/II/H/PS-78 [Moose standing in grove of trees] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Fingerprints and adhesive residue present Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2916, Moose V263/II/H/PS-79 [Three Sisters] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: Caption present on image: Three Sisters, Banff 47. Glass: Glass is significantly cracked. Possible organic deterioration present on the reverse of the binding tape frame and between the cover plate and emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-80 [Porcupine on a stump or piece of wood] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: White adhesive sticker present on left side of slide. Caption: G. Kanzee, 12 Geary ST., San Francisco. Glass: Multiple large cracks in slide. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6251, 99. Porcupine on stump. V263/II/H/PS-81 [Tipi on Maligne Lake] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue present on glass. Corresponds V263 / NA - 1328, Maligne Lake & teepee. V263/II/H/PS-82 [Two hand coloured panoramic views of the bow valley] Binding Tape: Fair condition. Binding tape intact with the exception of the top left corner or slide. Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker on the bottom left corner. White adhesive sticker with caption: Bow Valley 4. Glass: Large crack in cover plate noted. V263/II/H/PS-83 [Three men on skis in front of a snow formation] Binding Tape: Two small pieces of binding tape hold the cover plate intact Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant silvering of emulsion and discolouration noted. V263/II/H/PS-84 [Pack train crossing pass, Columbia Icefield trip, Sunwapta Pass and Mount Athabasca] Binding Tape: Tape only present on left and right sides Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left Glass: Fingerprints and adhesive residue on glass noted Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2237, Wilcox Pass V263/II/H/PS-85 [Hand-coloured panoramic view of alpine valley] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing with black binding tape frame also used to create panoramic frame. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition, adhesive residue present on glass. V263/II/H/PS-86 [Hand-coloured panoramic view of Mount Robson and Robson glacier] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing with black binding tape frame also used to create panoramic frame. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left. White adhesive sticker with caption written in ink: MT Robson and Robson Glacier. Glass: Small amount of adhesive residue present on glass V263/II/H/PS-87 [Train Below Mount Stephen] Binding Tape: Good condition. Binding tape continues onto the back of slide to hold slide which is smaller than the cover plate. Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Image also framed by binding tape. Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive sticker is present on bottom left corner of slide. Caption on image: Mount Stephen. Glass: Crack on bottom left of slide on reverse. Multiple cracks on cover plate and large crack in slide. V263/II/H/PS-88 [Near the Forks of the North Saskatchewan River Packtrain crossing the North Saskatchewan River] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Image is framed with black binding tape. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Delamination of emulsion on bottom left corner of slide. Adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2188, Near the forks of the North Saskatchewan River. V263/II/H/PS-89 [Unknown mountain peak above an unidentified river] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive sticker is present on bottom left corner of slide. Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration present. Scratches in the emulsion layer are also present. V263/II/H/PS-90 [Mount Rundle] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Image framed with binding tape. Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on the image: MT. Rundle. Glass: Glass is significantly cracked and damaged on both sides of slide. V263/II/H/PS-91 [Athabasca Glacier] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Image is framed with black binding tape. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition V263/II/H/PS-92 [Panoramic View of unknown mountain range and large lake] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Image is framed with black binding tape Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue on glass noted. Two small cracks on the reverse of the slide on the bottom corners. V263/II/H/PS-93 [A black bear among bushes] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue present. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2852 V263/II/H/PS-94 [Three elk standing among trees] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Image is framed with black binding tape. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2930 V263/II/H/PS-95 [Maggie Hunter seated in front of a backdrop] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratches in emulsion layer present Corresponds to V263 / NA - 3207, Mrs. Enos Hunter V263/II/H/PS-96 [Black bear with two cubs] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Very small scratches present in emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-97 [Don Harmon feeding deer] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Large cracks present on both sides of glass Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2931, 341. Little Don feeding the deer V263/II/H/PS-98 [Valley of the Ten Peaks] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner. White adhesive sticker present on right side of slide with caption written in pen: 10 Peaks. Glass: Both pieces of glass significantly cracked.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Lantern Slides
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions24875
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 53 slides, only one is in colour. Lantern slides pertain to the Lake of the Hanging Glacier area; Columbia Icefield; various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, and Jasper National Parks; Mount Robson area. Subjects also included Stoney First Naitons peoples. PS-189 is the on…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1915]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / H / PS - 139 to 191
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
54 images
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- V263 / II : Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V263
- Sub-Series
- V263 / II / H : Photography : lantern slide
- Accession Number
- 2770, 2895
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / H / PS - 139 to 191
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [ca. 1915]
- Physical Description
- 53 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10.2 x 8.2 cm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 53 slides, only one is in colour. Lantern slides pertain to the Lake of the Hanging Glacier area; Columbia Icefield; various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, and Jasper National Parks; Mount Robson area. Subjects also included Stoney First Naitons peoples. PS-189 is the only hand-tinted slide in this range - it is marked as being made by the Canadian Pacific Railway. There are 2 individual panes included at the end of the range; one is labeled "ACC Pack Train Field BC" and the other "Waterfowl Lakes." They have no accompanying photograph. File accompanied by a typed text paper dated 18 November 1926 and signed by Louis S. Crosby in regards to 63 slides recieved from Byron Harmon to be returned in good condition.
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Subject Access
- Mountains
- Glaciers
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Wildlife
- Photography
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Jasper
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- All slides cleaned prior to scanning. Properly seal slides with exposed emulsions; repair binding tape where needed.
- Creator
- Harmon, Byron
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V263/II/H/PS-139 [View of Mount Robson and Robson Glacier] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratches and abrasions present on emulsion layer and back of slide. Small spots of emulsion deterioration noted. V263/II/H/PS-140 [Yoho Glacier] Binding Tape: No cover plate intact but some binding tape present on back of slide Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Silvering on left side of slide. Multiple scratches present on emulsion layer present. V263/II/H/PS-141 [Three eggs in a grass nest] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Red sticker on bottom left corner. White adhesive sticker also present on bottom left with caption in ink: Yoho Glacier. Cover plate may have belonged to a different slide as indicated by caption. Glass: Cover plate has become detached from slide. Small amount of deterioration on centre of slide and silvering on top right corner of the slide. V263/II/H/PS-142 [View of unidentified valley, railway station, railway tracks, road in winter] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Cover plate is coming away from slide Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner of slide Glass: Abrasions and adhesive residue present on cover plate. Significant silvering of the emulsion is noted. Slide is also discoloured. V263/II/H/PS-143 [Cathedral Peak and Kicking Horse River] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratching and fingerprints present on emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-144 [Mount Columbia] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Two small pieces of binding tape hold the cover plate intact. Cover plate is coming loose from slide Window Mat: Image framed with black binding tape. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star sticker present on bottom left corner. Glass: Finger prints and adhesive residue on glass noted. V263/II/H/PS-145 [Blue grouse on a tree branch in winter] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratches noted. Corresponds to NA - 2743, 462. Blue Grouse V263/II/H/PS-146 [A group of cows in a pasture with farm buildings in background] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratches and fingerprints present on emulsion layer. Delamination of emulsion noted on right side of slide Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2613, 421. A typical western farm V263/II/H/PS-147 [View of Lake Louise and Victoria glacier with poppies in the foreground] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratches and fingerprints present on emulsion layer. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 4636, Panel set no. 2, Lake Louise V263/II/H/PS-148 [Willow grouse standing on log] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratches, abrasions, and fingerprints present on emulsion layer. Corresponds to V263 / NA – 2734, Bird, Willow Grouse V263/II/H/PS-149 [Ptarmigan] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratches in the emulsion layer are noted. Fingerprints are also present. V263/II/H/PS-150 [Unidentified glacier and mountain peaks] Binding Tape: Remaining binding tape present of reverse of slide. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration of emulsion present. No cover plate present. Evidence of abrasions on emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-151 [Valley of the Ten Peaks and Moraine Lake] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Caption written in ink on top right corner: 29. Glass: Evidence of emulsion deterioration on right side of slide. Flaking of the emulsion has occurred on the edges of the slide. V263/II/H/PS-152 [Group of bison grazing] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant discolouration present on bottom left of the slide caused by adhesive residue. Adhesive residue on reverse of slide. An area of loss in emulsion surrounded by significant abrasion present. Small chip missing out of bottom right side of slide. Scratches in the emulsion layer also noted. V263/II/H/PS-153 [Snow formations on trees] Binding Tape: Two small pieces of binding tape hold the cover plate intact. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner of slide. Glass: Significant delamination of emulsion. Fingerprints and adhesive residue preset on cover plate. V263/II/H/PS-154 [View of Mount Lefroy above Lake Louise] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Cover plate coming loose. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star sticker present on bottom corner of slide. Glass: Finger prints and adhesive residue noted. V263/II/H/PS-155 [A view of a pelican among bushes] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratching and abrasions on glass noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2758, Bird, Pelican (Johnson Lake?) V263/II/H/PS-156 [Eggs in a bird’s nest] Binding Tape: Cover plate no longer intact. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratching and abrasions of the emulsion layer present. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2772, Bird's nest, Johnson Lake. V263/II/H/PS-157 [Train pulling out of Glacier station] Binding Tape: Intact but displays fraying. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner. Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration of the emulsion noted. Fingerprints and adhesive residue present on cover plate and reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-158 [Ptarmigan in snow] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratching and surface grime present on slide. Discolouration of emulsion noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2726, 458. Bird, Snow Ptarmigan. V263/II/H/PS-159 [Big Horn Sheep] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Evidence of delamination and flaking of the emulsion noted. Corresponds with V263 / NA – 3000, 626. Sheep. V263/II/H/PS-160 [Mount Robson, Berg (Tumbling) Glacier and Berg Lake] Binding Tape: Poor condition. One of two small pieces of binding tape is not intact. Cover plate is loose. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner of slide Glass: Scratching and finger prints present on glass Corresponds to V263 / NA - 947, Mount Robson, Berg (Tumbling) Glacier and Berg Lake. V263/II/H/PS-161 [Railway track entering a snow shed in an unidentified valley] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratches present on emulsion layer. Fingerprints and adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-162 [Interior of snow shed or tunnel] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner Glass: Significant silvering of emulsion. Adhesive residue present of cover plate and reverse of slide V263/II/H/PS-163 [182. at Moraine Lake Camp] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Image is framed by black binding tape Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on image: 182. At Moraine Lake Camp. Glass: Finger prints and adhesive residue on glass noted. V263/II/H/PS-164 [Climbing Mount Resplendent] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Localized emulsion deterioration and silvering present. Fingerprints and adhesive residue present on cover plate and reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-165 [Adolphus Lake and Whitehorn Mountain] Binding Tape: No cover plate intact. Binding tape present on the reverse of slide. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratches and residue present on emulsion layer. Silvering and flaking of emulsion noted. Fingerprints and adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 1016, Adolphus Lake and Whitehorn Mountain Smithsonian-Alpine Club of Canada Robson Expedition (1911). V263/II/H/PS-166 [View of unidentified mountain] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratches and small abrasions present on emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-167 [John Peacemaker with his brother and family] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on image: Peacemaker and Sqaw. Glass: Fingerprints, scratches, and a small spot of surface grime on the emulsion noted. Small piece of slide chipped off top right corner. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 3118, 503. Western Canadian Indian family, John Peacemaker with his brother and family, Stoney First Nation V263/II/H/PS-168 [69. MT Robson from East] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on image on image: 69. MT ROBSON FROM EAST. Glass: Scratches present on emulsion layer. Flaking of the emulsion is noted. V263/II/H/PS-169 [View of a deer] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Discolouration of the emulsion noted. Abrasions present on portions of emulsion layer. Adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2932, 41. Deer. V263/II/H/PS-170 [Bison grazing in a field] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Fingerprints present on emulsion. Flaking of emulsion. Surface grime present on reverse of slide. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6289, Buffalo. V263/II/H/PS-171 [Bison grazing in a field] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Fingerprints and abrasions present on emulsion layer. Discolouration of emulsion noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6289, Buffalo. V263/II/H/PS-172 [Big horn sheep] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with circular aperture Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on image: 626. Mountain sheep. White adhesive sticker present on left side of slide. Caption on slide: G. Kanzee, 12 Geary ST., San Francisco. Glass: Adhesive residue present on cover plate and reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-173 [View of Bow Glacier and Bow Lake] Binding Tape: No cover plate intact. Binding tape remains on reverse of slide. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Silvering of emulsion and small scratches noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 1985, Bow Glacier. V263/II/H/PS-174 [Mount Robson from the east] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Discolouration of emulsion present. Small scratches on emulsion layer are also noted. V263/II/H/PS-175 [Big Horn sheep] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue present on cover plate. V263/II/H/PS-176 [Mount Stephen, Field] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on image: Mount Stephen Field. Glass: Significant emulsion deterioration possibly caused by surface grime or adhesive residue. Adhesive residue present on emulsion layer and on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-177 [View of car driving on dirt road with a large mountain in the background] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Fingerprints and evidence of small instances of delamination of the emulsion. V263/II/H/PS-178 [View of unidentified lake with reflection of mountain] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Discolouration of the emulsion present. Scratches in the emulsion layer also noted. V263/II/H/PS-179 [Waterfall near Lake of the Hanging Glacier] Binding Tape: Two small pieces of binding tape hold the cover plate intact. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner of slide. Glass: Fingerprints and adhesive residue present on glass Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6162, Lake of the Hanging Glacier country, waterfall. V263/II/H/PS-180 [Crowfoot Glacier] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Image frame by black binding tape. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant crack in cover plate. Fingerprints and adhesive residue present on cover plate and reverse of slide. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 1992, Crowfoot Glacier. V263/II/H/PS-181 [Two individuals on skis near Glacier, British Columbia] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Silvering and discolouration of the emulsion and significant cracks in the cover plate and slide noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6325, 32. Glacier, winter scenes. V263/II/H/PS-182 [Climber standing on a snow-covered peak] Binding Tape: Good condition, two small pieces of binding tape hold the cover plate intact. Binding tape is also present on the reverse of the slide possibly from a previous binding. Window Mat: Black paper mat. Part of the frame has been removed from the bottom portion of the aperture. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left of the slide. Glass: Discolouration of emulsion noted. Small instance of localized surface grime present on emulsion layer. Fingerprints and adhesive residue are present on cover plate and reverse of slide. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6207, Mt. Robson, Yellowhead trip. V263/II/H/PS-183 [Mount Columbia] Binding Tape: None, no cover plate intact. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratches and abrasions on emulsion layer noted. V263/II/H/PS-184 [Division Mountain and Lyell Glacier] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Multiple scratches, abrasions, and fingerprints have damaged emulsion layer. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 1809, Glacier Lake, Division Mountain and Lyell Glacier. V263/II/H/PS-185 [Spruce Grouse] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Multiple small scratches and abrasions on emulsion layer noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2725, [Spruce Grouse]. V263/II/H/PS-186 [A bull moose standing in snow] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Silvering, discolouration, and multiple scratches of the emulsion layer noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2911, Moose. V263/II/H/PS-187 [Three individuals on skis next to snow formation, possibly near Glacier, British Columbia] Binding Tape: Two small pieces of adhesive tape hold the cover plate intact. Presence of binding tape on reverse of slide possibly from previous binding. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner of slide. Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration of emulsion noted. Adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-188 [Packtrain on Saskatchewan Glacier on Columbia Icefield Trip, 1924] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratches present on emulsion layer. No cover plate present. V263/II/H/PS-189 [Radio on Icefield during Columbia Icefield Trip, 1924. Possibly Lewis Freeman and Bob Baptie or Soapy Smith. Hand-coloured.] Binding Tape: Good condition. Binding tape intact. Window Mat: Black paper mat Label and Inscriptions: Red star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner. White adhesive label with caption: Canadian Pacific Railway. Glass: Good condition. Cover plate intact. V263/II/H/PS-190 [Buster the dog seated on a horse, from Columbia Icefield Trip, 1924] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Label Inscriptions: None Glass: Abrasions and slight scratching present on emulsion layer. Adhesive residue present on top left corner V263/II/H/PS-191 [Byron Harmon with movie camera filming Mount Bryce posed in front of Icefield] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Label Inscriptions: None Glass: Fingerprints and slight scratching present on emulsion layer.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Luxton family holiday card templates and photographs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of templates, text samples, printed images and final copies of Christmas and holiday cards created for Norman, Georgina and Eleanor Luxton. Includes 9 b&w photographs (n.d., no title) of an unnamed individual dogsledding near the Banff Springs Hotel, as well as images of unidentified …
- Date Range
- [1901-1920]
- [1930-1940]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / A1 / 24 and LUX / III / A1 / NA - 1 to 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Negative
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / A : Norman Luxton family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / A1 : Correspondence
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / A1 / 24 and LUX / III / A1 / NA - 1 to 3
- Date Range
- [1901-1920]
- [1930-1940]
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records -- 12 photographs (9 prints : b&w ; 15.5 x 20 cm or smaller -- 3 negatives : b&w negatives ; 18.5 x 13.5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of templates, text samples, printed images and final copies of Christmas and holiday cards created for Norman, Georgina and Eleanor Luxton. Includes 9 b&w photographs (n.d., no title) of an unnamed individual dogsledding near the Banff Springs Hotel, as well as images of unidentified Indigenous people [possibly Stoney Nakoda], skiing, and winter views of Banff and the surrounding area. File also includes three b&w negative photographs depicting holiday greeting card designs for Norman and Georgina Luxton, and Eleanor Luxton.
- Notes
- Negative photographs are duplicates of some paper printed images included in file LUX / III / A1 / 24.
- Negatives have been stored in separate file folder from prints an textual records, in a negative envelope; items are currently stored together in same box to maintain context, but negatives may be moved to downstairs storage in the future
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Luxton, Georgina
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Christmas
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Family and personal life
- Family
- Communications
- Correspondence
- Indigenous Peoples
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Photographs are primarily printed on paper or matboard (with exception of three glossy prints). Textual and photograph items in this file have been stored together to maintain original context and due to good physical condition.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mary Chiniquay (Thaptâ) portrait, Stoney Nakoda golf match
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two photographs: the first depicting Mary Chiniquay (Thaptâ), and the second depicting several Stoney Nakoda chiefs playing golf with Norman Luxton and two unidentified individuals.
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1940]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / A3d / PA - 1 to 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / A : Norman Luxton family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / A3 : Collected material
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / A3d / PA - 1 to 2
- GMD
- Photograph
- Responsibility
- Photographs produced by Byron Harmon
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1940]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w prints ; 16.5 x 12.5 cm and 12.5 x 10 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two photographs: the first depicting Mary Chiniquay (Thaptâ), and the second depicting several Stoney Nakoda chiefs playing golf with Norman Luxton and two unidentified individuals.
- Name Access
- Chiniquay, Mary
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Portrait
- Sports
- Recreation
- Golfing
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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McDougall family and Old Timers scrapbook
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scrapbook [bindings removed] pertaining to the McDougall family, the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association, the Calgary Stampede and other events within Banff, Morley and Calgary. Contents include newspaper clippings [ca. 1939-1952]; booklets, programmes and fl…
- Date Range
- 1862
- 1885
- 1891-1897
- 1900
- 1905
- 1908
- 1924
- 1939
- 1943-1952
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 14
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Newspaper clipping
- Scrapbook
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Extended family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 14
- Date Range
- 1862
- 1885
- 1891-1897
- 1900
- 1905
- 1908
- 1924
- 1939
- 1943-1952
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records (scrapbook ; 31 x 36 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scrapbook [bindings removed] pertaining to the McDougall family, the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association, the Calgary Stampede and other events within Banff, Morley and Calgary. Contents include newspaper clippings [ca. 1939-1952]; booklets, programmes and flyers for various community events; membership cards; and a scanned copy and one original copy of a journal dated 1862, titled "Rossville Mission Journal 1862". Journal contains early newspaper articles and correspondence pertaining to George and John McDougall, and multiple religious missions and settlements located in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
- Notes
- Scrapbook possibly compiled by Georgina Luxton
- Name Access
- McDougall, Annie
- McDougall, David
- McDougall, George
- McDougall, John
- Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association
- Subject Access
- Community events
- Community life
- Churches
- Calgary Stampede
- Family and personal life
- Family
- History
- Immigration and homesteading
- Land use
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Memorial
- Membership
- Missionaries
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Obituary
- Religions
- Sports and recreation
- Rodeo
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Morley
- Calgary
- Saskatchewan
- Access Restrictions
- Journal in fragile condition - scanned copy available for use
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Journal in fragile condition - scanned copy available for use
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Contents of scrapbook placed in mylar
- Category
- Family and personal life
- First nations
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Religions
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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