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Friends and family portraits, news articles

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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

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

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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George Kinney photographs and price lists. -- [ca.1907]

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Photographs mainly pertain to Paradise Valley ACC camp, 1907; 59 items, accompanied by list. Other views are miscellaneous and unidentified items. Textual items are lists of photographs and prices re Kinney's photographs of the Paradise Valley ACC camp.

Date Range: [ca. 1905-1910]

Reference Code: M200 / AC 014M / 1; V14 / AC 0P / 015-018; V14 / AC 0P / 022; V14 / AC 014P / 01-61

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Print

2 images

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200 / S6 / V14

Series: III. Personal papers and photographs

Sous-Fonds: V14

Accession Number: 5200

Reference Code: M200 / AC 014M / 1; V14 / AC 0P / 015-018; V14 / AC 0P / 022; V14 / AC 014P / 01-61

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1905-1910]

Physical Description: 64 photographs : prints. -- 2 textual records : printed matter

Scope & Content: Photographs mainly pertain to Paradise Valley ACC camp, 1907; 59 items, accompanied by list. Other views are miscellaneous and unidentified items. Textual items are lists of photographs and prices re Kinney's photographs of the Paradise Valley ACC camp.

Name Access: Kinney, George; Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Abbot Pass Hut; Activities; Administration; Advertising; Alpine Club of Canada; Alpine Club House; Cabins; Cabins and shelters; Camps; Club; Competition; Discovery and exploration; Environment; Environment and Nature; Exploration; Guide; Guides; Hiking; Huts; Mountain; Mountain guides; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; National parks and reserves; Organizations; Photography; Scenery; Sports and recreation; Summit

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jasper National Park; Yoho National Park; Alberta; British Columbia; Canada

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on material

Processing Status: Processed

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J. Norman Collie photographs

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to Saskatchewan River Crossing area; Mount Forbes, Freshfield, Bush Valley areas; other mountain areas. Typed list is in AC 0M / 016.

Date Range: 1897-1910

Reference Code: V14 / AC OM / 016; V14 / AC 0P / 048-070; V14 / AC 0P / 082; V14 / AC 0P / 772; V14 / AC 0P / 774

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Print

5 images

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200 / S6 / V14

Series: III. Personal papers and photographs

Sous-Fonds: V14

Accession Number: 5200

Reference Code: V14 / AC OM / 016; V14 / AC 0P / 048-070; V14 / AC 0P / 082; V14 / AC 0P / 772; V14 / AC 0P / 774

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Print

Date Range: 1897-1910

Physical Description: 26 photographs : prints

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to Saskatchewan River Crossing area; Mount Forbes, Freshfield, Bush Valley areas; other mountain areas. Typed list is in AC 0M / 016.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Abbot Pass Hut; Activities; Administration; Advertising; Alpine Club of Canada; Alpine Club House; Cabins; Cabins and shelters; Camps; Club; Competition; Discovery and exploration; Environment; Environment and Nature; Exploration; Guide; Guides; Hiking; Huts; Mountain; Mountain guides; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; National parks and reserves; Organizations; Photography; Scenery; Sports and recreation; Summit

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jasper National Park; Yoho National Park; Alberta; British Columbia; Canada

Language: English

Related Material: Another Collie photograph is found in display prints (AC 00P / 151)

Title Source: Title based on material

Processing Status: Processed

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J. W. A. Hickson photographs

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to Hickson and his trips and first ascents in Military and Assiniboine Groups?, Mount Columbia area and other unidentified areas

Date Range: 1909-1919

Reference Code: V14 / AC 0P / 719-720; V14 / AC 0P / 726-770; V14 / AC 0P / 1-64); V14 / AC 055P / 33 (1-67)

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph print; Photograph; Print

1 image

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200 / S6 / V14

Series: III. Personal papers and photographs

Sous-Fonds: V14

Accession Number: 5200

Reference Code: V14 / AC 0P / 719-720; V14 / AC 0P / 726-770; V14 / AC 0P / 1-64); V14 / AC 055P / 33 (1-67)

GMD: Photograph print; Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1909-1919

Physical Description: 178 photographs (114 prints, 64 negatives)

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to Hickson and his trips and first ascents in Military and Assiniboine Groups?, Mount Columbia area and other unidentified areas

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Hickson, J.W.A.

Subject Access: Abbot Pass Hut; Activities; Administration; Advertising; Alpine Club of Canada; Alpine Club House; Cabins; Cabins and shelters; Camps; Club; Competition; Discovery and exploration; Environment; Environment and Nature; Exploration; Guide; Guides; Hiking; Huts; Mountain; Mountain guides; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; National parks and reserves; Organizations; Photography; Scenery; Sports and recreation; Summit

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jasper National Park; Yoho National Park; Alberta; British Columbia; Canada

Access Restrictions: Access to negatives is by appointment only

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on preliminary inventory

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

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

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

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

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

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 40 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; various scenes from Harmon's travels in China. S…

Date Range: [ca. 1915]

Reference Code: V263 / II / H / PS - 99 to 138

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

40 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 - 99 to 138

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

Date Range: [ca. 1915]

Physical Description: 40 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10.2 x 8.2 cm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File consists of 40 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; various scenes from Harmon's travels in China. Subjects also included Stoney First Naitons peoples.

Name Access: Harmon, Byron

Subject Access: Mountains; Glaciers; Scenery; Landscapes; Travel; Photography; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Jasper; Banff National Park; Yoho National Park; Jasper National Park; British Columbia; Alberta; Canada; China

Language: English

Conservation: All slides cleaned prior to cleaning. Provide support panes to slides missing them; repair binding tape where needed.

Creator: Harmon, Byron

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: V263/II/H/PS-99 [View of a row of buildings and boats along a river, possibly a location from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on top right corner. Glass: Adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-100 [View from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. Small crack on bottom left corner of cover plate. Fingerprints on slide noted. V263/II/H/PS-101 [View of boats in harbour. Possibly a location from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present in top left corner of slide. Glass: Finger prints and residue on glass noted. Adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-102 [View of a street, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present in top left corner of slide. Glass: Fingerprints and adhesive residue present on glass. V263/II/H/PS-103 [View of boat in a harbor, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on the top left corner. Glass: Two large cracks are present in both the slide and the cover plate. V263/II/H/PS-104 [View of boats in a harbour with person rowing a small boat, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on the top left corner. Glass: Good condition V263/II/H/PS-105 [View of sail boat, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Two significant cracks in the slide. Fingerprints and adhesive residue present. V263/II/H/PS-106 [View of boats in harbour, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small amounts of adhesive residue present on glass. V263/II/H/PS-107 [View of sailboat, possibly from Harmon’s travel in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on top left corner. Glass: Good condition. Small amount of adhesive residue noted. V263/II/H/PS-108 [View of three persons on a boat, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on top left corner of slide Glass: Small amounts of adhesive residue present V263/II/H/PS-109 [View of unidentified mountains and lake] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Two small pieces of binding tape hold the cover plate in place. One of the pieces of tape is intact on only one side. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner Glass: Adhesive residue on glass noted. V263/II/H/PS-110 [View of unidentified mountain and river] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant adhesive residue on emulsion layer noted. Delamination of the emulsion evident on left side of slide. Small scratches and abrasions of the emulsion layer are present. V263/II/H/PS-111 [View of unidentified glacier. Possibly Tumbling Glacier from Mount Robson Glacier] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Two small pieces of binding tape hold the cover plate on. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left of slide Glass: Adhesive residue present on glass. Pieces of binding tape are present on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-112 [Snow formations on river] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Two small pieces of binding tape are adhered to the slide. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left of slide. Glass: Cover plate is loose. Corresponds to V263/NA-5626, Snow formations at Marble Canyon V263/II/H/PS-113 [Unidentified mountain peaks with unidentified glacier] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue present on emulsion layer. Scratching and abrasions present on emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-114 [A copy of a photograph of an unidentified glacier] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant silvering of emulsion. Binding tape present on reverse of slide. Small pieces of binding tape are adhered to the emulsion side of the slide. Delamination of emulsion present on left side of slide. V263/II/H/PS-115 [View of a street scene, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on top left corner. Glass: Good condition V263/II/H/PS-116 [View of a multi storey building on a hill, possibly from Harmon’s travels to China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on top left corner. Glass: Small cracks present in bottom right corner of slide. V263/II/H/PS-117 [Portrait of a woman carrying a child on her back, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition with finger prints and residue on glass noted. V263/II/H/PS-118 [View of boats in harbour with buildings in the background, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on top left corner. Glass: Finger prints and adhesive residue on glass noted. V263/II/H/PS-119 [View of a street scene, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on top left corner. Glass: Small scratches and abrasions on emulsion layer noted. Adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-120 [View of a street scene, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on top left corner. Glass: Small scratches and abrasions on emulsion layer noted. Adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-121 [View of boats in harbour, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on left corner Glass: Finger prints and adhesive residue on glass noted. V263/II/H/PS-122 [View of one large boat and a number of small boats in a harbour, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on left corner. Glass: Finger prints and adhesive residue on glass noted. V263/II/H/PS-123 [View of boats in a harbour, possibly from Harmon’s travel in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition V263/II/H/PS-124 [View of boats on canal with buildings in the background, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on left corner. Glass: Good condition, fingerprints and adhesive residue on glass noted. V263/II/H/PS-125 [View of boat with tattered sail in a harbour, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on left corner. Glass: Good condition V263/II/H/PS-126 [View of snow-covered valley, trees, and mountain] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratches, abrasions, and residue present on emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-127 [View of various unidentified mountain peaks and glacier] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant scratching and abrasions present on the emulsion layer. Small instances of delamination of the emulsion also present. Emulsion also show signs of minor discolouration. V263/II/H/PS-128 [Winter bathing in the Cave and Basin] Binding Tape: Fair condition. Two small pieces of binding tape hold the cover plate intact. Window Mat: Paper mat shows signs of damage Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on the image: Winter Bathing Banff. 91. Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner or slide. Glass: Significant adhesive residue, finger prints, and abrasions of the glass present V263/II/H/PS-129 [View of a photograph of Bison in the paddock] Binding Tape: No cover plate, binding tape present on back of slide Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on image: 98. Buffalo Banff, Harmon Banff. Glass: Delamination and minor discolouration of the emulsion noted. V263/II/H/PS-130 [Hand-coloured view of the Lake of the Hanging Glacier] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Fingerprints and small abrasions present on emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-131 [Hand coloured view of the Lake of the Hanging Glacier] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratches and abrasions present on emulsion. V263/II/H/PS-132 [Hand-coloured view of pack train walking through a clearing in the trees] Binding Tape: Two small pieces of binding tape holds the cover plate intact. Binding tape present on back of slide, possibly from previous binding. Window Mat: Image framed by black binding tape. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left of slide. Glass: Cover plate is in good condition with adhesive residue and fingerprints present. Slide has significant cracking originating in the bottom right corner. V263/II/H/PS-133 [Car on road passing through Sinclair canyon, Kootenay National Park] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Image framed with black binding tape. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue on front and back of slide. Silvering around a small area of deterioration of the emulsion. Corresponds with V263 / NA – 5523, Sinclair Canyon. V263/II/H/PS-134 [View of a hunter with caribou trophy on his shoulders] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue and fingerprints present on glass. V263/II/H/PS-135 [Two mountain goats] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: White adhesive sticker present on left side of slide: G. Kanzee, 12 Geary ST., San Francisco Glass: Cover glass and slide are significantly cracked. V263/II/H/PS-136 [Two Big Horn Sheep] Binding Tape: Fair condition. Two small pieces of binding tape hold the cover plate intact. Window Mat: Image is framed with binding tape Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner. Glass: Adhesive residue present on glass. Scratches in the emulsion layer noted. V263/II/H/PS-137 [A winter scene of snow covered trees] Binding Tape: Fair condition, binding tape present on three sides of slide. Window Mat: Black paper mat with gold coloured design and text Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker. Caption: Exhibits and Publicity Bureau, Department of Trade and Commerce, Ottawa. Glass: Slide is significantly cracked. V263/II/H/PS-138 [Winter scene of a road and Mountain Sir Donald] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: White adhesive sticker with caption written in ink: MT Sir Donald. Glass: Silvering and discolouration of the emulsion noted. Abrasions and adhesive residue present on glass.

Processing Status: Processed

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Lantern Slides

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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

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

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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"Light and Shadow' by W.R. Macaskill

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Black and white large framed print, titled 'Light and Shadow', of 2 sailing ships by photographer W.R. Macaskill; signed copy (no date)

Date Range: [ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]

Reference Code: V500 / III / D / 4 / PC - 6 O.S.

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M300 / V500 / S20

Sous-Fonds: V500

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

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: V500 / III / D / 4 / PC - 6 O.S.

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Nicholas Morant

Date Range: [ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]

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

History / Biographical: W.R. Macaskill (1886 - 1956) was a Canadian photographer from Nova Scotia, famous for his images of schooners and other ships in the coastal Maritimes region of Canada. Macaskill was especially well known for his photographs of the Bluenose schooner.

Scope & Content: Black and white large framed print, titled 'Light and Shadow', of 2 sailing ships by photographer W.R. Macaskill; signed copy (no date)

Name Access: Macaskill, W. R.

Subject Access: Boating; Ship; Photography; Sailing

Geographic Access: Canada; Nova Scotia

Access Restrictions: This item is not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of its identified owner(s).

Reproduction Restrictions: This item is not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of its identified owner(s).

Language: English

Conservation: Item must be stored flat to prevent strain on the frame.

Creator: W.R. Macaskill

Biographical Source Notes: https://novascotia.ca/archives/macaskill/essay.asp?Language=English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Luxton family portraits, Norman's siblings and mother

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 12 portrait photographs depicting Norman Luxton's mother, his siblings and their immediate family. Includes portraits of George Luxton (Norman's brother), George's wife, Ada (Livingston) Luxton, and their daughter, Patricia Luxton; Harold Malloch Luxton (Norman's youngest brother);…

Date Range: [1900-1920]; 1901

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 / 19 / PA - 1 to 12

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

17 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 / D1 : Personal and family life

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 / 19 / PA - 1 to 12

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Some photographs produced by: Rembrandt Bros. (Minneapolis), Golliug Hesse (Minneapolis), and Hubner (Minneapolis)

Date Range: [1900-1920]; 1901

Physical Description: 12 photographs : b&w prints ; 19.5 x 26.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 12 portrait photographs depicting Norman Luxton's mother, his siblings and their immediate family. Includes portraits of George Luxton (Norman's brother), George's wife, Ada (Livingston) Luxton, and their daughter, Patricia Luxton; Harold Malloch Luxton (Norman's youngest brother); and Sarah Jane (Edwards) Luxton (Norman's mother).

Notes: Some items are annotated

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Luxton, George; Luxton, Ada (Livingston); Luxton, Sarah; Luxton, Patricia

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Portrait; Photography; Children

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Calgary; United States of America; Minnesota; Minneapolis; Ontario; London

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Malcolm Geddes portraits

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Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 6 portraits of Malcolm Geddes [ca. 1900 - 1910]. Two photographs include signature of Malcolm Geddes [one original, one duplicate].

Date Range: [1900 - 1910]

Reference Code: V756 / III / C / PA - 1 to 6

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M39; V756

Series: V756 / III : Personal and family records

Sous-Fonds: V756

Sub-Series: V756 / III / C : Other personal and family records

Accession Number: 2015.8558

Reference Code: V756 / III / C / PA - 1 to 6

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [1900 - 1910]

Physical Description: 6 photographs : b&w prints ; 22.5 x 30 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 6 portraits of Malcolm Geddes [ca. 1900 - 1910]. Two photographs include signature of Malcolm Geddes [one original, one duplicate].

Notes: File contains some duplicate photographs

Name Access: Geddes, Malcolm

Subject Access: Portrait; Photography; Personal and Professional Life

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Photographs were originally stored in folder labelled "For David MDG pics"

Processing Status: Processed

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May McDougall Ross portrait

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: One portrait photograph print on paper backing depicting May McDougall Ross [ca.1911 - 1914].

Date Range: [1911-1914]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / PA - 616

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

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 / E4 : Photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / PA - 616

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Produced by Dudley Hoyt

Date Range: [1911-1914]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 20 cm on sheet 25 x 33 cm

Scope & Content: One portrait photograph print on paper backing depicting May McDougall Ross [ca.1911 - 1914].

Notes: Back of print has small stamp which reads "Dudley Hoyt 753 Fifth Avenue New York", front of print has raised paper logo with same text.

Name Access: Ross, May; McDougall, May

Subject Access: Portrait; Photography; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: United States of America; New York

Language: English

Conservation: Item placed in mylar. Handle with caution to avoid further damage

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of item

Processing Status: Processed

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McDougall and Ross family photographs - identified

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 54 photographs pertaining to members of the McDougall family, including professional portraits and family photographs. Individuals in photographs include: George McDougall; Annie (McKenzie) McDougall; David Nawash McDougall; John McDougall; Elizabeth (Chantler) McDougall; Dora and …

Date Range: [1860-1920]

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / PA - 125 to 178

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

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 / PA - 125 to 178

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [1860-1920]

Physical Description: 54 photographs : b&w prints ; 22 x 29 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 54 photographs pertaining to members of the McDougall family, including professional portraits and family photographs. Individuals in photographs include: George McDougall; Annie (McKenzie) McDougall; David Nawash McDougall; John McDougall; Elizabeth (Chantler) McDougall; Dora and Ada Wilson; May (McDougall) Ross; George and Jean Ross; Georgina (McDougall) Luxton; Douglas McDougall; Libby Young; and Fred Graham and Jean (McDougall) Graham.

Notes: Most photographs in file are annotated

Name Access: McDougall, Annie; McDougall, Annie McKenzie (Hall); McDougall, David; McDougall, Elizabeth (Chantler); McDougall, George; McDougall, John; McDougall, May; Luxton, Georgina; Ross, George; Ross, Jean; Ross, May; Wilson, Ada; Wilson, Dora; Young, Libby; Graham, Fred; Graham, Jean

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Portrait; Children; Homestead; Photography

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Morley; Calgary; Cochrane; Ontario; Hamilton; Quebec; Montreal; British Columbia; Victoria

Access Restrictions: Materials are fragile - handle with caution

Reproduction Restrictions: Materials are fragile - handle with caution

Language: English

Conservation: Some items stored in mylar

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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McDougall family photographs - unidentified

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 99 photographs pertaining to members of the McDougall family. Includes professional portraits and family photographs, ca.1890-1920. Individuals in photographs are not identified.

Date Range: [1890-1920]

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / PA - 4 to 102

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

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 / PA - 4 to 102

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [1890-1920]

Physical Description: 99 photographs : b&w prints ; 36 x 22 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 99 photographs pertaining to members of the McDougall family. Includes professional portraits and family photographs, ca.1890-1920. Individuals in photographs are not identified.

Notes: Some photographs in file are annotated

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Children; Portrait; Photography

Access Restrictions: Materials are fragile - handle with caution

Reproduction Restrictions: Materials are fragile - handle with caution

Language: English

Conservation: Some items stored in mylar

Related Material: LUX / III / C2 / PT - 1

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Mount Logan Expedition records - misc. prints

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to photograph prints of the Mt. Logan Expedition team aboard a boat [most likely headed to Alaska], various scenes of and around McCarthy, Alaska, prior to the trip, scenery, the dog team, and exploratory scenes from MacCarthy's scouting trip in 1913.

Date Range: 1913-1925

Reference Code: V14 / AC 0P / 708 - 720

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph print; Print

22 images

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200 / S6 / V14

Series: I.A.1.e.i. Administration: expeditions - Mount Logan Expedition

Sous-Fonds: V14

Accession Number: 5200

Reference Code: V14 / AC 0P / 708 - 720

GMD: Photograph print; Print

Date Range: 1913-1925

Physical Description: 13 prints : b&w ; 16.7 x 11.3 cm

Scope & Content: File pertains to photograph prints of the Mt. Logan Expedition team aboard a boat [most likely headed to Alaska], various scenes of and around McCarthy, Alaska, prior to the trip, scenery, the dog team, and exploratory scenes from MacCarthy's scouting trip in 1913.

Notes: Many prints have notations on the backs written either by whoever developed the prints or an archivist - archivist notes noted with square brackets.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Abbot Pass Hut; Activities; Administration; Advertising; Alpine Club of Canada; Cabins; Cabins and shelters; Camps; Club; Competition; Discovery and exploration; Environment; Environment and Nature; Exploration; Guide; Guides; Hiking; Huts; Mountain; Mountain guides; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; Mount Logan; Mount Logan Expedition; National parks and reserves; Organizations; Photography; Scenery; Sports and recreation; Summit

Geographic Access: Yukon; Alaska; Canada; United States of America

Access Restrictions: Access to negatives is by appointment only

Language: English

Finding Aid: A detailed list is available for a portion of the material.

Related Material: Material is closely related to expedition material in Sous-fonds III. Personal papers and photographs (H. F. Lambart papers and photographs; W. W. Foster photographs). Related oversize display prints can be found in Series I.A.1.j. (AC 00P / 137-147 and AC 00P / 275-280).

Title Source: Title based on material

Processing Status: Processed

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Mounted portraits, McDougall family members

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 3 b&w portrait photographs depicting Rev. George McDougall [ca.1870-1876], Kenneth McKenzie [ca.1900] and Annie McDougall [ca.1910-1920].

Date Range: [1870-1876]; [1900]; [1910-1920]

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / PA - 1 to 3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

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 / PA - 1 to 3

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Photographs produced by J. Hampden Field [Montreal], Frederick W. Parkin [Winnipeg] and Byron Harmon [Banff]

Date Range: [1870-1876]; [1900]; [1910-1920]

Physical Description: 3 photographs : b&w prints ; 12.5 x 22 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 3 b&w portrait photographs depicting Rev. George McDougall [ca.1870-1876], Kenneth McKenzie [ca.1900] and Annie McDougall [ca.1910-1920].

Name Access: McDougall, George; McDougall, Annie; McKenzie, Kenneth

Subject Access: Photography; Portrait; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Canada; Quebec; Montreal; Manitoba; Winnipeg; Alberta; Banff

Language: N/A

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Norman Luxton photographs - Portraits

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of portraits and candid photographs of Norman Luxton, alone or with family members, friends, acquaintances or dogs. Includes comic portraits, ca.1905, and joint x-ray negatives, ca.1916. File also includes Norman Luxton attestation paper military service exemption, 1917

Date Range: [ca.1880-ca.1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 1 to 4

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

2 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 - 1 to 4

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1880-ca.1960]

Physical Description: ca.130 photographs (ca.112 prints, 18 negatives). -- 1 textual record

Scope & Content: File consists of portraits and candid photographs of Norman Luxton, alone or with family members, friends, acquaintances or dogs. Includes comic portraits, ca.1905, and joint x-ray negatives, ca.1916. File also includes Norman Luxton attestation paper military service exemption, 1917

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Portrait; Photography

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: N/A

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Norman Luxton photographs - Portraits

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of portraits of Norman Luxton, alone or with family members or dogs, as well as comic portrait strips. Some portraits are mounted on cardboard frames or envelopes.

Date Range: [ca.1880-ca.1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 1 / PA - 01 to 15

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

25 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

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 - 1 / PA - 01 to 15

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1880-ca.1960]

Physical Description: 21 photographs : b&w ; 21.6 x 16.7 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of portraits of Norman Luxton, alone or with family members or dogs, as well as comic portrait strips. Some portraits are mounted on cardboard frames or envelopes.

Notes: Many prints have duplicates, only one from each was scanned.

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Children; Dogs; Portrait; Photography

Geographic Access: Winnipeg; Calgary; Banff

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: N/A

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Norman Luxton photographs - Portraits

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of portraits of Norman Luxton, alone or with family members or dogs. Most are mounted on cardboard frames or envelopes.

Date Range: [ca.1889-1919]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 2 / PA - 01 to 13 LUX / I / D1 - 2 / NG - 01

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

23 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

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 - 2 / PA - 01 to 13 LUX / I / D1 - 2 / NG - 01

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1889-1919]

Physical Description: 14 photographs (13 prints : b&w ; 16.1 x 13.6 cm or smaller - 2 negatives : b&w gelatin dry glass plate negatives ; 9 x 6.5 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of portraits of Norman Luxton, alone or with family members or dogs. Most are mounted on cardboard frames or envelopes.

Notes: D1 - 2 / 14 are 2 glass negatives, housed separately and not scanned.

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Automobiles; Children; Dogs; Family and personal life; Portrait; Photography

Geographic Access: Winnipeg; Calgary; Banff

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: N/A

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Norman Luxton photographs - Portraits

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of portraits of Norman Luxton, alone, with family members and friends, or dogs.

Date Range: [ca.1912-1923]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 3 / PA - 01 to PA - 25 LUX / I / D1 - 3 / NA - 01 to NA - 04 LUX / I / D1 / 3 / NG - 01

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

44 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

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 - 3 / PA - 01 to PA - 25 LUX / I / D1 - 3 / NA - 01 to NA - 04 LUX / I / D1 / 3 / NG - 01

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1912-1923]

Physical Description: 30 photographs (25 prints : b&w ; 10.2 x 12.7 cm or smaller - 4 negatives : b&w nitrate negatives ; 11.5 x 9 cm or smaller - 1 photograph : b&w gelatin dry glass plate negative ; 13 x 10 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of portraits of Norman Luxton, alone, with family members and friends, or dogs.

Notes: Glass negative not scanned. Some prints included negatives - only the print was scanned due to the presence of contextual information written on the back.