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[Mini Thni, trail ride, and tipis]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of b&w photograph negatives depicting unidentified Indigenous people, Norman Luxton, various tipis potentionally in Mini Thni [Morley], cabin with 'Wilson RS' sign, and a horse trail ride in the mountains.

Date Range: [1940-1962]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D5 / NA - 27 to NA - 77

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

50 images

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 / D / 5 : Native issues and advocacy

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D5 / NA - 27 to NA - 77

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1940-1962]

Physical Description: 51 photographs: b&w negatives ; 9.5 x 6 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of b&w photograph negatives depicting unidentified Indigenous people, Norman Luxton, various tipis potentionally in Mini Thni [Morley], cabin with 'Wilson RS' sign, and a horse trail ride in the mountains.

Notes: No frame taken for NA - 49.

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Tipi; Indigenous Peoples; Community life; Horse packing; Horses; Dogs

Geographic Access: Alberta; Banff National Park; Morley

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[Natural bridge]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

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

Date Range: [1930-1960]

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

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

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

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

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

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1930-1960]

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

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

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Waterfalls; Rivers; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Yoho National Park; British Columbia

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

Processing Status: Processed

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[Norman and unidentified woman]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of b&w photograph negatives depicting an event, potentionally in Mini Thni [Morley]

Date Range: [1953]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D5 / NA - 104 to NA - 108

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

5 images

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 / D / 5 : Native issues and advocacy

Reference Code: LUX / I / D5 / NA - 104 to NA - 108

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1953]

Physical Description: 5 photographs: b&w negatives ; 11.7 x 7 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of b&w photograph negatives depicting an event, potentionally in Mini Thni [Morley]

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Indigenous Peoples; Tipi

Geographic Access: Alberta; Morley

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Photographs of friends, associates, and acquaintances

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of friends, acquaintances, and colleagues of Norman Luxton. Includes posed and candid shots of various groups at Bow Lake, Banff Indian Days, on a ship, at a farm, and at scenic locations around the town of Banff

Date Range: [ca. 1913-1961]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 14 / PA - 01 to PA - 53 LUX / I / D1 - 14 / NA - 01 to NA - 18

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Negative; Photograph; Photograph print

91 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: I.D.1. Personal and professional : Personal and family life

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 14 / PA - 01 to PA - 53 LUX / I / D1 - 14 / NA - 01 to NA - 18

GMD: Negative; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1913-1961]

Physical Description: 71 photographs (53 prints : b&w and col. ; 10 x 12.6 cm or smaller - 18 negatives : b&w nitrate negatives ; 10.9 x 6.3 cm)

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of friends, acquaintances, and colleagues of Norman Luxton. Includes posed and candid shots of various groups at Bow Lake, Banff Indian Days, on a ship, at a farm, and at scenic locations around the town of Banff

Notes: Prints with duplicate copies had only one scanned.

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.; Simpson, Billie; Simpson, Mary (Hallock); Cathcart, John George (Red); Campbell, Woodworth; Campbell, Woodie; Sibbald, Andrew Franklin

Subject Access: Automobiles; Bow Falls; Buildings; Children; Dogs; Family and personal life; Farmland; Horses; Mountains; Num-Ti-Jah Lodge; Photography; Portrait; Women

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Photographs of friends, associates, and acquaintances

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of friends, acquaintances, and colleagues of Norman Luxton, including Jim Brewster, Bill Kidner, and Jimmy Simpson. Includes posed and candid shots of people on their own, together, or with Norman's dog Barney, on horseback, at Banff Indian Days, in offices, and at scen…

Date Range: [ca. 1918-1957]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 13 / PA - 01 to PA - 15 LUX / I / D1 - 13 / NA - 01

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Negative; Photograph; Photograph print

27 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: I.D.1. Personal and professional : Personal and family life

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 13 / PA - 01 to PA - 15 LUX / I / D1 - 13 / NA - 01

GMD: Negative; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1918-1957]

Physical Description: 17 photographs (16 prints : b&w and col. ; 22.6 x 17.7 cm or smaller - 1 negative : b&w nitrate negative ; 14.2 x 8.3 cm)

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of friends, acquaintances, and colleagues of Norman Luxton, including Jim Brewster, Bill Kidner, and Jimmy Simpson. Includes posed and candid shots of people on their own, together, or with Norman's dog Barney, on horseback, at Banff Indian Days, in offices, and at scenic locations around Banff National Park. File also contains one black and white negative of two men packing a horse

Notes: Prints with duplicate copies had only one scanned.

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.; Brewster, Jim; Kidner, Bill

Subject Access: Dogs; Family and personal life; Horses; Mountains; Num-Ti-Jah Lodge; Photography; Portrait; Women

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Photographs of friends, associates, and acquaintances

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of friends, acquaintances, and colleagues of Norman Luxton. Includes posed and candid shots of various groups at scenic locations around Banff, in cars, on horseback, outside Luxton's curio shop, and more. Most are unidentified.

Date Range: [ca. 1925-1955]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 15 / PA - 01 to PA - 29 LUX / I / D1 - 15 / NA - 01 to NA - 05

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Negative; Photograph; Photograph print

40 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: I.D.1. Personal and professional : Personal and family life

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 15 / PA - 01 to PA - 29 LUX / I / D1 - 15 / NA - 01 to NA - 05

GMD: Negative; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1925-1955]

Physical Description: 34 photographs (29 prints : b&w ; 14.4 x 11.5 cm or smaller - 18 negatives : b&w nitrate negatives ; 9.1 x 14.6 cm)

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of friends, acquaintances, and colleagues of Norman Luxton. Includes posed and candid shots of various groups at scenic locations around Banff, in cars, on horseback, outside Luxton's curio shop, and more. Most are unidentified.

Notes: Prints with duplicate copies had only one scanned.

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Automobiles; Buildings; Children; Dogs; Family and personal life; Farmland; Horses; Mountains; Num-Ti-Jah Lodge; Photography; Portrait; Swimming; Upper Hot Springs; Women

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Photographs of friends, associates, and acquaintances

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of friends, acquaintances, and colleagues of Norman Luxton. Includes posed and candid shots of various groups at scenic locations around Banff, at the Banff Springs Golf Course, at the Cave & Basin swimming pool, a man posed outside a theatre in London England, a man po…

Date Range: [ca. 1925-1955]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 16 / PA - 01 to PA - 51

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Negative; Photograph; Photograph print

79 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: I.D.1. Personal and professional : Personal and family life

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 16 / PA - 01 to PA - 51

GMD: Negative; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1925-1955]

Physical Description: 51 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 19.7 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of friends, acquaintances, and colleagues of Norman Luxton. Includes posed and candid shots of various groups at scenic locations around Banff, at the Banff Springs Golf Course, at the Cave & Basin swimming pool, a man posed outside a theatre in London England, a man posed with the sign for the beginning of the Alaska Highway in Edmonton, candid street shots of a woman, people posed outside Luxton's curio shop, and more. Some are unidentified.

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Ballard, Sidney; Twin, William

Subject Access: Automobiles; Banff Springs Golf Course; Banff Springs Hotel; Buildings; Cave and Basin; Children; Dogs; Family and personal life; Farmland; First Nations; Golf Course; Golfing; Horses; Indigenous Peoples; Mountains; Num-Ti-Jah Lodge; Photography; Portrait; Stoney Nakoda; Swimming; Upper Hot Springs; Women

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Edmonton; Alberta; London; England

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Taxidermy displays - George Luxton photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 3 glass negative photographs collected by George Luxton, ca.1905-1915. Photographs pertain to taxidermy animal displays owned by Norman Luxton, possibly from the Sign of the Goat curio store in Banff.

Date Range: 1905-1915

Reference Code: LUX / III / C1 / C / NG - 1 to NG - 3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

5 images

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 / C1 : William Luxton family papers and photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C1 / C / NG - 1 to NG - 3

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1905-1915

Physical Description: 3 photographs : b&w glass negatives ; 18 x 13 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 3 glass negative photographs collected by George Luxton, ca.1905-1915. Photographs pertain to taxidermy animal displays owned by Norman Luxton, possibly from the Sign of the Goat curio store in Banff.

Notes: Photographs are individually titled:; LUX/III/C1/C/NG-1 : "NKL - Small Animals"; LUX/III/C1/C/NG-2 : "NKL - Antelope + Deer"; LUX/III/C1/C/NG-3 : "Eagle" NG-3 includes housing, that is not original to the glass negative

Name Access: Luxton, George; Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Animals; Birds; Taxidermy

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Access Restrictions: Handle with caution - materials are fragile

Reproduction Restrictions: Handle with caution - materials are fragile

Language: English

Conservation: Some delamination of the emulsion on edges. NG-2 glas is chipped along edge.

Related Material: LUX / III / C1 / C / NG - 4

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[Teepee]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of photograph negatives of unidentified women, man child in front of tipi. Norman Luxton is in NA-20

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 20 to NA - 21

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

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

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

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 20 to NA - 21

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1930-1960]

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

Scope & Content: Item consists of photograph negatives of unidentified women, man child in front of tipi. Norman Luxton is in NA-20

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Indigenous Peoples; Tipi; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Alberta

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

Processing Status: Processed

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Three unidentified women, Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman), possibly Katherine, Ernie Kehr, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo). Standing - Philip and Jean Godsell

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: [Three unidentified women, Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman), Katherine?, Ernie Kehr, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo). Standing - Philip and Jean Godsell.]*

Date Range: [ca.1950]

Reference Code: V227 / 3736

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M532 / V227

Sous-Fonds: V227

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V227 / 3736

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Parallel Title: Banff Indian Days, Banff Springs Hotel

Date Range: [ca.1950]

Physical Description: 1 Negative

Scope & Content: [Three unidentified women, Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman), Katherine?, Ernie Kehr, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo). Standing - Philip and Jean Godsell.]*

Name Access: Gibbons, Bill; Godsell, Philip; Hunter, Eliza; Kehr, Ernie; McLean, George

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

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Gibbons, Bill

Title Source: Title based on contents of file; Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images. Ernie Kehr was called Mâkochî oksâ hni, meaning 'going around the world', in reference to his world travels

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Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) during a performance with tipis and people seated in the background.

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Reference Code: V227 / 3724

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M532 / V227

Sous-Fonds: V227

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V227 / 3724

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Parallel Title: Banff Indian Days, Banff Springs Hotel

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Physical Description: 1 Negative

Scope & Content: Item consists of Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) during a performance with tipis and people seated in the background.

Name Access: Gibbons, Bill; Kaquitts, Tom

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

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: NA-3878-13, Title: Chief Bearspaw, Stoney, dancing the celumet [sic] stem,Banff, Alberta, 1949

Creator: Gibbons, Bill

Title Source: Original Title based on contents of file [Can tell it is him by regalia and antics- looks like Banff Springs evening show]; Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.

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Tom Turnedup Nose, Blackfoot/Siksika

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: [Updated description: Tom Turnedup Nose, Blackfoot/Siksika, identified by Allan Stevens, Blackfoot/Siksika, 22 March 2023]

Date Range: [ca. 1947]

Reference Code: V227 / 3922

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M532 / V227

Sous-Fonds: V227

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V227 / 3922

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca. 1947]

Physical Description: 1 Negative

Scope & Content: [Updated description: Tom Turnedup Nose, Blackfoot/Siksika, identified by Allan Stevens, Blackfoot/Siksika, 22 March 2023]

Name Access: Gibbons, Bill; Turnedup Nose, Tom

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

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Gibbons, Bill

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

Content Details: [Might be a Cree person- blanket pattern in the beadwork]* .

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Trading Post photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of black and white negatives depicting Indian Trading Post activities and contents such as buffalo and bighorn sheep taxidermy, moose antlers, wolf pelt, figurine tableaus, Indigenous art, and the merman and portraits of Norman Luxton, Bill Round Sr. and Luxton's dogs. The buffalo tax…

Date Range: 1903; 1940; 1936; 1920; [ca. 1930-1949]

Reference Code: LUX / I / C4 / 30 / NA - 1 to NA - 50

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

52 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / C : Business, Legal and Financial

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

Sub-Series: LUX / I / C4 : Topical files

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / C4 / 30 / NA - 1 to NA - 50

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1903; 1940; 1936; 1920; [ca. 1930-1949]

Physical Description: 50 photographs : b&w negatives ; 17.5 x 12.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of black and white negatives depicting Indian Trading Post activities and contents such as buffalo and bighorn sheep taxidermy, moose antlers, wolf pelt, figurine tableaus, Indigenous art, and the merman and portraits of Norman Luxton, Bill Round Sr. and Luxton's dogs. The buffalo taxidermy includes an annotated envelope from the Sanitarium Hotel addressed to George Paris. The wolf pelt is annotated as from July 1920 and measures 7'4".

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Round, William E. (Bill), Sr.

Subject Access: Animals; Businesses; Taxidermy; Sanitarium Hotel; Regalia

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Two unknown men in regalia

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: [Movie location for "The Man in Green"] [Unknown men]

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Reference Code: V227 / 3353

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V227

Sous-Fonds: V227

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V227 / 3353

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Physical Description: 1 Negative

Scope & Content: [Movie location for "The Man in Green"] [Unknown men]

Name Access: Gibbons, Bill

Subject Access: Films and film making; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Gibbons, Bill

Title Source: This image is part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Stoney people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives.; The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.

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Unidentified woman on horse

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: [Unknown woman on horse]

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Reference Code: V227 / 3695

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M532 / V227

Sous-Fonds: V227

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V227 / 3695

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Parallel Title: Indian squaw on horse

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Physical Description: 1 Negative

Scope & Content: [Unknown woman on horse]

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Name Access: Gibbons, Bill

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

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Gibbons, Bill

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

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Unknown group of men in regalia on horseback

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: unknown

Date Range: [ca. 1945]

Reference Code: V227 / 3933

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M532 / V227

Sous-Fonds: V227

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V227 / 3933

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca. 1945]

Physical Description: 1 Negative

Scope & Content: unknown

Notes: Note: Any descriptive information or identification of people has been provided by research done through the Recognizing Relations

Name Access: Gibbons, Bill

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

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Gibbons, Bill

Title Source: Title based on contents of file This image was part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken from 2014-2023 to name Indigenous people in photographs held by the Whyte Museum Archives. Identifications were not possible.

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Unknown man

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Date Range: [ca. 1945]

Reference Code: V227 / 5318

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V227

Sous-Fonds: V227

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V227 / 5318

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca. 1945]

Physical Description: 1 Negative

Name Access: Gibbons, Bill

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

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Gibbons, Bill

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

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Unknown man on horse, Banff Indian Days

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: [Unknown man on horse]

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Reference Code: V227 / 3691

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M532 / V227

Sous-Fonds: V227

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V227 / 3691

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Physical Description: 1 Negative

Scope & Content: [Unknown man on horse]

Name Access: Gibbons, Bill

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

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Gibbons, Bill

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

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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[Unveiling of monument]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of event unveiling unidentified monument attended by Norman Luxton and unidentified people

Date Range: [1940-1950]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D5 / NA - 13 to NA - 20

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

8 images

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 / D / 5 : Native issues and advocacy

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D5 / NA - 13 to NA - 20

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1940-1950]

Physical Description: 12 photographs: b&w negatives ; 4.5 x 7 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of event unveiling unidentified monument attended by Norman Luxton and unidentified people

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Indigenous Peoples; Community events; Community life

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: LUX/I/D5 PA-147 to PA-154 are corresponding prints

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Vancouver Island and Tilikum voyage photograph negatives

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of black and white photograph negatives depicting coastal British Columbia, May - July 1901, and the Tilikum voyage, July - November 1901. Content includes photographs of Vancouver Island, British Columbia including unidentified sailors, Indigenous people, buildings, lighthouses [Cape…

Date Range: 1900-1901

Reference Code: LUX / I / B1 / 12 / a / NG-1 to NG-127 LUX / I / B1 / 12/ b / NG-1 to NG-17 and NG-20 to NG-49 LUX / I / B1 / 12/ b / NA-18 to NA-19

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

166 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / B1 :

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

Sub-Series: LUX / I / B1 / 12 : Tilikum voyage

Reference Code: LUX / I / B1 / 12 / a / NG-1 to NG-127 LUX / I / B1 / 12/ b / NG-1 to NG-17 and NG-20 to NG-49 LUX / I / B1 / 12/ b / NA-18 to NA-19

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1900-1901

Physical Description: 176 photographs : 172 gelatin dry plate negatives ; 10.2 x 12.7 cm : 2 cellulose nitrate negatives ; 10 x 7 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of black and white photograph negatives depicting coastal British Columbia, May - July 1901, and the Tilikum voyage, July - November 1901. Content includes photographs of Vancouver Island, British Columbia including unidentified sailors, Indigenous people, buildings, lighthouses [Cape Beale], canoes, sealing schooner, ships, boats, landscapes, and shorelines. Associated prints identify individuals as being Nootka [Nuu-chah-nulth], some taken in Port Alberni. File contains photographs of human skulls, cave burial, and potentially residential schools - access is restricted to select photographs. Content includes Tilikum voyage to Pacific Islands, with possible locations depicted including Cook Islands, Manihiki and Penhryn, Somoa, Fiji, and Tahiti. Photographs depict exterior and interior views of the Tilikum, unidentified Indigenous people, missionaries, sailors [in associated prints identified as Captain Winchester, Captain Dexter, Captain P'au on "Children of Tahiti" boat, and H.M.S. Torch officers], pearl boats, and scuba. Some photographs depict Norman Luxton and John Voss.

Notes: Description of negatives and contents found in binder of photocopied photographs, labelled on spine II.B.1.A / 7, but labelled on first page LUX / I / B1 / 7

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Voss, John

Subject Access: Travel; Seascapes; Shorelines; Residential schools; Personal and Family Life; Missionaries; Indigenous Peoples

Geographic Access: Vancouver Island; Victoria, British Columbia; Port Alberni; Cape Beale; Pacific Rim National Park; Tahiti; Manihiki; Penhryn; Somoa; Fiji

Access Restrictions: Access to negatives is by application due to fragile condition. (a) NG-4,5,6 depict human skulls, NG-13,14,15 possibly depict Port Alberni's residential school, NG-32 depicts a burial. These have been digitized but are not available online.

Language: English

Conservation: Most glass negatives have silver mirroring, accretions, flaking, and loss of the glass support. Some show signs of previous mould exposure. Prior poor quality storage and processing has degraded the quality, these are also apparent in the associated prints. Several glass negatives were broken. Two nitrate film show yellowing of the support.

Related Material: LUX / I / B1 / 12 contains prints from some negatives

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Negatives are arranged in two groups: a. Negatives for prints in "10,000 Miles in the Canoe Tilikum, 127 items, includes images identical or very similar to those in the printed account; b. Other negatives, 49 items