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Moore family fonds

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of seven series : I. Philip Moore family series, ca.1882-1964, 42 cm., and contains three sub-series: A. Personal papers and photographs, 1897-1964 (college career, personal life, activities and estate); B. Professional papers and photographs, 1905-[ca.1950] (military career and re…

Date Range: 1838-1973

Reference Code: M307 / V439

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Album; Negative; Photograph print; Transparency; Textual record; Diary; Drawing; Private record; Published record; Scrapbook

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 307; V 439

Sous-Fonds: M 307; V 439

Accession Number: 347, 421, 988, 1018, 1029, 1891, 2037, 2091, 2764, 2769, 2828, 2872, 2933, 3891, 5248, 5581, 6020, 7412 (unproc)

Reference Code: M307 / V439

GMD: Photograph; Album; Negative; Photograph print; Transparency; Textual record; Diary; Drawing; Private record; Published record; Scrapbook

Date Range: 1838-1973

Physical Description: ca.1 m textual records. -- ca.3400 photographs: prints, transparencies, negatives. -- 10 photograph albums (ca.1000 prints). -- 24 motion pictures.

History / Biographical: The Moore family resided at Banff, Alberta and Yoho Valley, British Columbia, Canada. Col. Philip A. Moore, 1879-1951, was a guide, soldier, lecturer and publicist. Pearl Brewster Moore, 1889-1973, was a homemaker and tourist lodge operator. Daughter, Edmee Brewster Moore (Reid), 1908-1971, was a homemaker and wife of Charles Reid. Pearl Brewster, born in Banff, was an active sportswoman. In 1905, she met Philip Moore, who had joined Jim and Bill Brewster in the packing business. The Moores made their home in Banff in 1907. A trained soldier, Philip Moore distinguished himself in France in the First World War and served with the Calgary Highlanders during the Second World War. The Moores ran various Canadian Pacific Railway facilities, including Yoho Valley Bungalow Camp, during the 1920s and early 1930s. Col. Moore lectured widely during this period using motion pictures and lantern slides. During the 1930s, the Moores travelled extensively and were active in the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Pearl Moore was instrumental in the Banff-Jasper fund during the Second World War. In 1971, Pearl Moore gave their log home, a showcase of Stoney Nakoda artifacts and art, to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of seven series :; I. Philip Moore family series, ca.1882-1964, 42 cm., and contains three sub-series: A. Personal papers and photographs, 1897-1964 (college career, personal life, activities and estate); B. Professional papers and photographs, 1905-[ca.1950] (military career and research, writing and lecturing); C. Volunteer activities, 1935-1945 (Jubilee Committee; National War Finance Committee, Victory Loan program).; II. Pearl Moore series. -- 1890-1973. -- 21.5 cm of textual records. -- 156 photographs: prints. -- Series consists of three sub-series: A. Personal papers and photographs, 1990-1973 (photographs, letters, diaries, notes and notebooks, and other material); B. Legal and financial papers, 1908-1971; C. Volunteer activities, [1940?]-1942 (Banff-Jasper Spitfire Fund, the Red Cross, wartime work).; III. Edmee Moore series. -- 1908-1965. -- 8 cm of textual records. -- 152 photographs : prints, 4 photograph albums. -- Series consists of six sub-series: A. Photographs, 1908-1965; B. Letters and notes, [ca.1915-ca.1920]; C. Sketchbooks; D. Diaries and scrapbooks, 1926-1938; E. Financial and legal papers, 1935-1965; F. Other, 1919-1953.; IV. Philip Moore family series. -- 1885-1970. -- 20 cm of textual records. -- 1183 photographs (1075 prints and negatives, 117 transparencies, 51 stereo cards). -- 11 motion pictures. -- Series consists of seven sub-series: A. Family portraits, 1885-[ca.1970]; B. Home, friends and activities, [ca.1910]-1962; C. Financial papers, 1907-1951; D. Travel, 1931-1936; E. Business papers, bungalow camp operations, 1921-1932; F. Banff/Lake Louise area photographs, 1885-1965; G. Other, [ca.1895-ca.1960].; V. Moore and Brown families series. -- 1838-1950. -- 8 cm of textual records. -- 156 photographs : prints. -- Series consists of five sub-series: A. Roger Brown Moore, 1890-1931; B. Maria K. Moore estate, 1922-1927; C. William Gordon Moore, Laura Moore and Roger Brown Moore estate, 1930-1939; D. Maria K. Moore and Roger Brown Moore, 1925-1930; E. Other material, 1838-1950.; VI. Brewster family series. -- [ca.1880]-1970. -- 6 cm of textual records. -- 289 photographs : prints, 2 photograph albums. -- Series consists of five sub-series: A. John and Isabella Brewster, 1904-1948; B. Fred Brewster, 1909-1953; C. James I. Brewster, 1909-1936; D. Fern Brewster, 1930-1932; E. Brewster family, [ca.1880]-1970; F. Other material, 1898-1969.; VII. Other material series. -- 1885-1970. -- 709 photographs : prints. -- Series consists of three sub-series: A. Scenics, 1885-1970; B. People, 1885-1970; C. Other, 1885-1970.

Name Access: Moore, Edmee; Moore, Pearl; Moore, Phil

Subject Access: Exploration, discovery and travel; Military

Access Restrictions: Some restrictions on access to originals; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: Finding aids and reference tools: file description and index; electronic finding aid; summaries and video reference copies for some motion pictures

Related Material: Portion of photographs related by provenance to Mary Schaffer Warren fonds (M79 /V527)

Creator: Moore, Pearl; Moore, Philip

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Military

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed / Unprocessed

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Banff - An Indigenous Family

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Unidentified family

Date Range: 1927

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 324

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M307 / V439

Series: I. Philip Moore series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Sub-Series: B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 324

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: 1927

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Unidentified family

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Discovery and Exploration; Family and personal life; First nations

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Brigden's

Processing Status: Processed

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Courtyard of Banff Springs Hotel; Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver), Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter), unknown, unknown

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of group in regalia on horseback in the courtyard of th Banff Springs Hotel, on left is Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) and Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter) next to him.

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 336

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: I. Philip Moore series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Sub-Series: B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 336

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Item consists of group in regalia on horseback in the courtyard of th Banff Springs Hotel, on left is Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) and Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter) next to him.

Subject Access: Stoney Nakoda; Indigenous Peoples; Buildings and memorials; Discovery and exploration; Environment and Nature; First Nations; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title is based on contents of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Daguerreotype and Ambrotypes

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 3 book-mounted photographs. Includes: 1 Daguerreotype of a couple [she is standing, he is sitting] with a glass cover painted at the edges in black - the book mount is black plastic with red padded velvet lining the inside of the cover. The Daguerreotype is also accompanied with a …

Date Range: 1885-1973

Reference Code: V439 / VII / C / PT - 01 to PT - 03

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M307 / V439

Series: VII.C : Other material series ; other, 1885-1970

Sous-Fonds: V439

Accession Number: 2021.21

Reference Code: V439 / VII / C / PT - 01 to PT - 03

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1885-1973

Physical Description: 3 photographs : b&w gelatin dry glass plate negatives ; 8.3 x 9.4 cm

Scope & Content: File pertains to 3 book-mounted photographs. Includes: 1 Daguerreotype of a couple [she is standing, he is sitting] with a glass cover painted at the edges in black - the book mount is black plastic with red padded velvet lining the inside of the cover. The Daguerreotype is also accompanied with a letter dated July 25 1968 to Pearl Moore from someone named Tim. 1 ambrotype of a close-up portrait of a woman done in light colours rather than the traditional black on glass - the book mount is leather-wrapped wood with emerald green padded velvet lining the inside of the cover [cover detatched]. 1 ambrotype of a seated colour-tinted soldier dressed in a red jacket with gold buttons and a gun belt leaning an elbow on a blue table - book mount is leather-wrapped wood with red padded velvet lining the inside of the cover.

Name Access: Moore, Edmee; Moore, Pearl; Moore, Phil

Subject Access: Ambrotype; Daguerreotype; Military; Photography

Access Restrictions: Some restrictions on access to originals; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Remove A&H numbers ; avoid any further handling.

Creator: Moore, Pearl; Moore, Philip

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed / Unprocessed

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George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) dressed in regalia on horseback.

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 339

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: I. Philip Moore series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Sub-Series: B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 339

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Item consists of George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) dressed in regalia on horseback.

Name Access: McLean, George

Subject Access: Stoney Nakoda; Indigenous Peoples; Environment and Nature; First Nations; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: [Harry Pollard]

Title Source: Title is based on contents of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Group of Indigenous children on Churchill River

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Pertains to a group of Indigenous children posed in front of a building on Churchill River, Manitoba

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 290

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: I. Philip Moore series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Sub-Series: B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 290

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Parallel Title: Indians on Churchill River. [Manitoba]

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Pertains to a group of Indigenous children posed in front of a building on Churchill River, Manitoba

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Discovery and exploration; First Nations; Indigenous people

Geographic Access: Manitoba

Processing Status: Processed

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Group of Inuit children at Nome, Alaska

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Pertains to group of Inuit children posed in Nome, Alaska.

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 297

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: I. Philip Moore series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Sub-Series: B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 297

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Parallel Title: Group of Eskimo children. Nome Alaska

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Pertains to group of Inuit children posed in Nome, Alaska.

Subject Access: Discovery and exploration; Family and personal life; Indigenous Peoples; Inuit

Geographic Access: Alaska

Processing Status: Processed

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Harvey Buckmaster Hiking and Camping in the Canadian Rockies

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Harvey Buckmaster hiking and camping in the Canadian Rockies

Date Range: ca. 1990 - 2018

Reference Code: V8 / 2022.19 / PA - 1 to PA - 23

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M8 / V8 / S8

Series: 2022.19

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 2022.19

Reference Code: V8 / 2022.19 / PA - 1 to PA - 23

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Date Range: ca. 1990 - 2018

Physical Description: transparencies: 35mm slides

History / Biographical: Harvey was born in Calgary and died in Victoria. Harvey received degrees at the University of Alberta, mathematics and physics (BSc. I Hon.50) and at the University of British Columbia, applied mathematics (MA 52) and experimental physics (PhD 56). His post doctoral fellowship took him to Cambridge University from where he returned to become a professor at the University of Alberta, the University of Calgary, and an adjunct professor of the University of Victoria. At the University of Calgary he played leadership roles in TUCFA, academic pensions, salary negotiator, was an elected member of the Board of Governors, and received an induction into the Order of the University of Calgary. He was a founding member of Calgary CPAWS, and member and chair of Science Advisory Committee of the ECA which lead him to be a proponent for climate change long before it was fashionable. In his community he was President and played a leadership role in the Bankview redevelopment plan. He photographed and documented the graves of God's Acre Military Cemetery for Veteran's Affairs Canada, and was the compiler and editor of the 2014 edition of the Veterans Cemetery. He worked tirelessly for parks particularly in the creation of Nose Hill Park.

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Harvey Buckmaster hiking and camping in the Canadian Rockies

Name Access: Buckmaster, Harvey

Language: English

Biographical Source Notes: https://calgaryherald.remembering.ca/obituary/harvey-a-buckmaster-1071729801

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Indian Camp, Blackfoot Reserve

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 315

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M307 / V439

Series: I. Philip Moore series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Sub-Series: B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 315

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; First nations

Geographic Access: Alberta

Processing Status: Processed

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Indian tent. Mackenzie River. Note coffee percolator

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 289

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M307 / V439

Series: I. Philip Moore series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Sub-Series: B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 289

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Discovery and Exploration; Family and personal life; First nations

Geographic Access: Northwest Territories

Processing Status: Processed

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Inuk man

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: [Portrait of unidentified man, Inuit]

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Reference Code: V439 / PS -292

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: I. Philip Moore series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Sub-Series: B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)

Reference Code: V439 / PS -292

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Parallel Title: Eskimo

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: [Portrait of unidentified man, Inuit]

Subject Access: Discovery and exploration; Family and personal life; Inuit; Indigenous Peoples

Geographic Access: British Columbia; Alaska

Processing Status: Processed

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Inuk woman

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Department of the Interior Natural Resources Intelligence Branch [Unidentified woman, Inuit]

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 294

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: I. Philip Moore series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Sub-Series: B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 294

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Parallel Title: Eskimo woman

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Department of the Interior Natural Resources Intelligence Branch; [Unidentified woman, Inuit]

Subject Access: Discovery and exploration; Family and personal life; Inuit; Indigenous Peoples

Geographic Access: British Columbia; Alaska

Processing Status: Processed

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Inuk woman

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: [Unidentified woman, Inuit]

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 295

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: I. Philip Moore series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Sub-Series: B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 295

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Parallel Title: Eskimo woman

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: [Unidentified woman, Inuit]

Subject Access: Discovery and exploration; Family and personal life; Inuit; Indigenous Peoples

Geographic Access: British Columbia; Alaska

Processing Status: Processed

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Joshua Twin (Nûbabin) and daughters

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of hand-couloured transparency of Joshua Twin (Nûbabin) with his daughters.

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 340

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: I. Philip Moore series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Sub-Series: B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 340

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: 1899 - 1927

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Item consists of hand-couloured transparency of Joshua Twin (Nûbabin) with his daughters.

Name Access: Twin, William

Subject Access: Stoney Nakoda; Indigenous Peoples; Discovery and exploration; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; First Nations

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: [Byron Harmon]

Title Source: Title is based on contents of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Lantern slides

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Pertain mainly to scenes and activities in Banff, Yoho, Jasper and Glacier (B.C.) National Parks. Some are by Byron Harmon; a few by Mary Schaffer. -- Item-level inventory available.

Date Range: ca. 1915

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 99 to 216

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M307 / V439

Series: I.B. Philip Moore series : Professional

Sous-Fonds: V439

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 99 to 216

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: ca. 1915

Physical Description: 118 photographs : transparencies; glass

Scope & Content: Pertain mainly to scenes and activities in Banff, Yoho, Jasper and Glacier (B.C.) National Parks. Some are by Byron Harmon; a few by Mary Schaffer. -- Item-level inventory available.

Content Details: 99. Sunset on Glacier - Canada / [Mary Schaffer] 100. Lake Agnes near Laggan / [Mary Schaffer] 101. Wapta / [Mary Schaffer] 102. Minnewanka '99 / Mary TSS. 103. [Group of riders preparing to leave Lake Louise Chalet] / [Mary Schaffer] 104. Lake Louise Hotel Laggan Alta. / [Mary Schaffer] 105. Sir Donald, Uto, MacDonald Head of Cougar Valley / Topley Studios 106. Waterfalls in Avernus / Topley Studios 107. Great Gorge entrance 108. The Turbine / Topley Studios 109. Switchback, Yoho Valley 110. Snowstorm on Mt. Macdonald / Herbert W. Gleason 111. Van Horne Range / MTSS 112. Guide's Quarters. Glacier 9/01 / MTSS 113. Snowshed Glacier B.C. 9/01 / MTSS 114. [Cook feeding bear] / [Mary Schaffer] 115. [Unidentified lake] 116. [Unidentified stream] 117. [Tent and fly] 118. [Toe of Yoho Glacier?] 119. [Unidentified snow scene] 120. [Dog at unidentified lake] 121. [Unidentified mountain snow scene] 122. Climbing Mt. Robson, Jasper National Park / [Byron Harmon] 123. Hogarth Lakes near Rocky Mtn. Park / Scotland Van Altena 124. Lower falls Snake Indian R. Jasper National Park 125. Seracs - Illecillewaet glacier Glacier National Park / [Byron Harmon] 126. Mt. Hungabee & Deltaform in distance, Yoho National Park / [Byron Harmon] 127. Mt. Silverhorne & river, Jasper National Park / [Byron Harmon] 128. [Unidentified mountain scene] 129. Maligne Canyon, Jasper National Park 130. Climbers roping off President - Whaleback in background, Yoho National Park / [Byron Harmon?] 131. Prospectors Peak West - View of Deltaform, Hungabee and Biddle / [Byron Harmon] 132. Climbing Mt. President, Yoho National Park / [Byron Harmon] 133. Castle Mtn. from east, R.M.P. 134. Mts. President, Hungabee, Deltaform & Biddle from top of Marpole looking S. Emerald lake in right foreground, Yoho National Park / Byron Harmon 135. Punchbowl Falls, Jasper P. 136. Looking S.W. at Gibraltar Mtn., Banff National Park 137. Mt. Wapta Yoho National Park / [Byron Harmon?] 138. President Range from Yoho Pass, Yoho National Park / [Byron Harmon?] 139. Pipestone Lake Banff National Park 140. Consolation Lake & Mt. Temple Banff National Park 141. Boom Lake R.M.P. 142. Twin Lake Banff National Park 143. One of the Twin lakes near Castle Mtn., Banff Nat. Park 144. Falls of Scarab lake into Egypt lake, Banff National Park 145. Haiduk Mtn. - Egypt lake Banff National Park 146. Lower Kananaskis Lake near Banff Banff National Park 147. Islands in Upper Kananaskis Lake, Rocky Mts. Park 148. Upper Elk Lake Banff National Park 149. Lower Spray lakes from Hatchery, Banff National Park 150. Lower Spray lakes Banff National Park 151. Upper Spray lakes Banff National Park 152. Marvel lake & Wonder Pass, Banff National Park 153. Magog Lake & Mtn. Banff Nat. Park 154. Marvel lake, Mt. Eon & Mt. Aye, Banff National Park 155. Egypt Lake, Banff National Park 156. Mt. Egypt & Scarab & Egypt lakes, Banff National Park 157. Maligne Canyon Jasper National Park 158. Mt. Edith from Bow River nr. Banff BC / W. H. Rau 159. [Lake of the Hanging Glaciers?] 160. [Lake O'Hara and Cathedral Mtn.] 161. [Unidentified waterfall] 162. [Man on icewall, Lake of the Hanging Glaciers] / [Byron Harmon] 163. [Man on icewall, Lake of the Hanging Glaciers] / [Byron Harmon] 164. [Lake of the Hanging Glaciers] / [Byron Harmon] 165. [Unidentified river] 166. [Larches in Wolverine Pass and Rockwall, KNP] / [Byron Harmon] 167. [Unidentified waterfall] 168. [Unidentified mountain] 169. [Mt. Columbia] 170. [Unidentified lake] 171. [Unidentified glacier] 172. [Unidentified mountain] 173. [Photograph of painting of Bow Lake & Glacier by Carl Rungius] 174. [Unidentified pass] 175. Mt. Temple at Louise 176. Heather Lake In Ptarmigan Valley 177. [ACC members near Lake McArthur] / [Byron Harmon] 178. [Ptarmigan Lake & Boulder Pass] 179. [Opabin Pass from Alpine Meadow, Lake O'Hara] / [Byron Harmon] 180. [Lake Louise and Chateau Lake Louise from foot of Victoria Glacier] 181. [Moraine Lake and Valley of the Ten Peaks] 182. [Moraine Lake] 183. [Mount Edith] 184. [Lake Oesa from Abbot Pass?] 185. [The Lakes in the Clouds] 186. [Moraine Lake and the Ten Peaks - panorama] 187. [Castle Mtn.] 188. [Vermilion River at Hector Gorge?] 189. [Cutline] 190. [Unidentified mountains] 191. Moss covered tree 192. Yoho Valley 193. Point Lace falls, Yoho National Park / [Byron Harmon] 194. Point Lake falls, Yoho National Park / [Byron Harmon] 195. [Waterfall in Yoho Valley?] 196. [Unidentified canyon] / [Byron Harmon] 197. [Laughing Falls] / [Byron Harmon] 198. Twin Falls at Yoho / [Mary Schaffer] 199. [View from Wilcox Pass] 200. On the Pipestone Trail / [Mary Schaffer] 201. [Yoho Glacier] 202. [Unidentified waterfall] 203. [Unidentified mountain] 204. [Louise group] 205. Mt. Rundle 206. [Moraine Lake and the Ten Peaks] / [Byron Harmon] 207. [Unidentified mountains] 208. [Toe of Illecillewaet Glacier] 209. [Toe of Illecillewaet Glacier] 210. [Unidentified mountains] 211. [Bow River] 212. [Mount Athabasca and Athabasca Glacier] 213. [Unidentified stream and mountains] 214. [Unidentified ridge] 215. [Crowfoot Glacier] / [Mary Schaffer] 216. Head of Brazeau

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Lantern slides

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Pertain to mountain flora and fauna; some by Byron Harmon, some by Mary Schaffer. -- Item-level inventory available.

Date Range: ca. 1915

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 217 to 263

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M307 / V439

Series: I.B. Philip Moore series : Professional

Sous-Fonds: V439

Reference Code: V439 / PS - 217 to 263

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: ca. 1915

Physical Description: 47 photographs : transparencies; glass

Scope & Content: Pertain to mountain flora and fauna; some by Byron Harmon, some by Mary Schaffer. -- Item-level inventory available.

Content Details: 217. [Prairie Chicken] / [Byron Harmon] 218. Wild Goose nest 219. Buffalo, Banff National Park / [Byron Harmon] 220. Buffalo, Buffalo National Park / [Byron Harmon] 221. Buffalo, Banff National Park / [Byron Harmon] 222. Buffalo, Buffalo National Park 223. Buffalo 224. [Buffalo] 225. [Buffalo, Banff Animal Paddock] 226. [Buffalo, Banff Animal Paddock] 227. Elk, Buffalo National Park 228. Elk, Buffalo National Park 229. Yak, Buffalo National Park 230. [Bighorn sheep] 231. [Ptarmigan] 232. [Man with trunk of Douglas Fir] 233. [Arnica?] 234. Primula Maccalliana 235. Saskatoon berry in bloom 236. Lyschiton Kamtschatcense Western Skunk Cabbage 237. Western Skunk Cabbage 238. Moss Campion 239. Moss Campion 240. Baneberry 241. Wind Flower (Mountain) 242. Alpine Anemone 243. Anemone in seed Pompoms 244. Gallardia 245. Bunch Berry 246. Dogwood 247. Single Dogwood flower 248. Habenaria Lencostachyo possibly dilatata 249. Linnaea borealis - Twin flower 250. Salmon berries 251. Alpine White Anemone 252. Alpine Marsh Marigold 253. Globe Flower 254. Arnica 255. Paint Brush & Hellebore 256. Lupine (blue) 257. [Moss campion?] 258. [Moss campion?] 259. Eleagnus Argentea Silver Berry / [Mary Schaffer] 260. Cornus Canadensis in woods, Glacier 9/29/96 / [Mary Schaffer] 261. Smelowskia calyaina Sulphur Mt. Banff 6.22 / [Mary Schaffer] 262. Lychnis Apetala / [Mary Schaffer] 263. Lutkea pectinata Cougar Valley 8/1/05 / [Mary Schaffer]

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Lecture Lantern Slides

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: File consists of a wide-ranging selection of lantern slide views from across western Canada; industry, settlement, first nations, recreation, scenic views. Set was probably a travel and/or settlement promotion lecture series.

Date Range: [ca.1920]

Reference Code: V8 / 6108 / PS - 1 to PS - 88

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

88 images 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M8 / V8 / S8

Series: Accession Number: 6108

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 6108

Reference Code: V8 / 6108 / PS - 1 to PS - 88

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

Date Range: [ca.1920]

Physical Description: 88 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10.2 x 8.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of a wide-ranging selection of lantern slide views from across western Canada; industry, settlement, first nations, recreation, scenic views. Set was probably a travel and/or settlement promotion lecture series.

Name Access: Lantern slide lecture

Subject Access: Exploration, discovery and travel; Land, settlement and immigration; Education

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Public domain (other restrictions may apply)

Language: Language is English

Conservation: Replace binding tape where needed. All slides cleaned prior to scanning.

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Land, settlement and immigration

Title Source: Title describes probable original use of material

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Movie Theatre Lantern Slides

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: File consists of lantern slides used in Banff movie theatre. Includes announcements and advertisements.

Date Range: [ca.1915]

Reference Code: V8 / 2860 / PS - 1 to PS - 42

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Lantern slide; Transparency

43 images

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M8 / V8 / S8

Series: Accession Number: 2860

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 2860

Reference Code: V8 / 2860 / PS - 1 to PS - 42

GMD: Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca.1915]

Physical Description: 42 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10 x 8.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: Lantern slides were regularly used in movie theatres into the 1930's to advertise upcoming films, mark intermissions, encourage viewers to visit the conession stand, and provide general announcements. Slides could be provided by the studio with official film images or promotions - more often they were handmade title slides featuring simple images and text.

Scope & Content: File consists of lantern slides used in Banff movie theatre. Includes announcements and advertisements.

Notes: PS-37 contains typed text on clear celullose between two panes of glass bound with clear tape. The celullose insert is badly discoloured and warped, the text is badly faded. The text reads "BANKHEAD VETERANS CLUB A GENERAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS WILL BE HELD IN THE CLUB ROOMS RIGHT AFTER THIS SHOW."