Narrow Results By
- Bruno Engler fonds 285
- George Noble fonds 144
- Luxton family fonds 128
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds 88
- Byron Harmon fonds 42
- Nicholas Morant fonds 36
- Lillian Gest fonds 35
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds 27
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds 24
- Elliott Barnes fonds 15
- Douglas Leighton fonds 13
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds 13
Banff Townsite
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57483
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 30 b&w & colour prints of the Banff townsite from various angles, usually from Mount Norquay and Tunnel Mountain. Also includes shots of people at the opening of the Banff Upper Hot Springs, fishing in the river, and painting at Vermillion Lakes.
- Date Range
- 1959-1983
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / B / ix / PA - 01 to PA - 30
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
11 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, B : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- ix : Banff Townsite
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / B / ix / PA - 01 to PA - 30
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1959-1983
- Physical Description
- 30 photographs : b&w & col. ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 30 b&w & colour prints of the Banff townsite from various angles, usually from Mount Norquay and Tunnel Mountain. Also includes shots of people at the opening of the Banff Upper Hot Springs, fishing in the river, and painting at Vermillion Lakes.
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Aerial photography
- Artist
- Banff townsite
- Banff Upper Hot Springs
- Big Horn Sheep
- Bow River
- Bow River Boat House
- Buildings
- Fishing
- Mountains
- scenic
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff trading post
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55342
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 12 negative photographs (and 4 copy negative duplicates) depicting mounted taxidermy heads in the Banff Trading Post, a grizzly bear's hide hung on the exterior of a wooden building, and portaits. On the taxidermy negatives are number annotations in pen.
- Date Range
- [1920-1940]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / NA - 171 to 182
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
12 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / NA - 171 to 182
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1920-1940]
- Physical Description
- 12 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.5 x 18 cm or smaller -- 4 copy negatives
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 12 negative photographs (and 4 copy negative duplicates) depicting mounted taxidermy heads in the Banff Trading Post, a grizzly bear's hide hung on the exterior of a wooden building, and portaits. On the taxidermy negatives are number annotations in pen.
- Notes
- Copy negative duplicates have not been included in file numbering. NA-182 was not in envelope, the copy print was digitized.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Luxton, Louis
- Subject Access
- Businesses
- Taxidermy
- Animals
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Potentional yellowing of the film base (2023-06-09)
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff views, Bow Falls
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions39967
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 67 - 75
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Scenic and documentary views
- Reference Code
- V469 / 67 - 75
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 9 negatives : 12 x 17 cm or smaller
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff views, Bow Valley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions39962
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Bow Valley; Fairholme Range
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 16 - 30
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Scenic and documentary views
- Reference Code
- V469 / 16 - 30
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 15 negatives : 12 x 17 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Bow Valley; Fairholme Range
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff views, Cascade Mountain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions39966
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 47 - 66
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Scenic and documentary views
- Reference Code
- V469 / 47 - 66
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 20 negatives : 12 x 17 cm or smaller
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff views, facing south (Goat Mountain, Echo Creek)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions39970
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Date Range
- [ca.1920- ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 194 - 220
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Scenic and documentary views
- Reference Code
- V469 / 194 - 220
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1920- ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 27 negatives : 12 x 17 cm or smaller
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff views, facing south (Sleeping Giant)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions39964
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Sundance Range
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 37 - 42
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Scenic and documentary views
- Reference Code
- V469 / 37 - 42
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 6 negatives : 11 x 16 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Sundance Range
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff views, Fairholme Range
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions40216
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 1 to 15
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Scenic and documentary views
- Reference Code
- V469 / 1 to 15
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 15 negatives : 12 x 17 cm or smaller
- Subject Access
- Environment and Nature
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff views, from Norquay and Stoney Squaw
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions39963
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Bow Valley; Norquay, Mount; Stoney Squaw
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 31 - 36
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Scenic and documentary views
- Reference Code
- V469 / 31 - 36
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 6 negatives : 12 x 17 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Bow Valley; Norquay, Mount; Stoney Squaw
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff views, Mount Norquay and Stoney Squaw
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions39968
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 76 - 98
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Scenic and documentary views
- Reference Code
- V469 / 76 - 98
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 23 negatives : 12 x 17 cm or smaller
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff views, Mount Rundle
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions39969
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 99 - 193
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Scenic and documentary views
- Reference Code
- V469 / 99 - 193
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 95 negatives : 12 x 17 cm or smaller
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff views, Sawback Range
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions39972
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Bourgeau, Mount; Massive Range
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 230 - 240
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Scenic and documentary views
- Reference Code
- V469 / 230 - 240
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 11 negatives : 12 x 17 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Bourgeau, Mount; Massive Range
- Subject Access
- Environment and Nature
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff views, Tunnel Mountain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions39973
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 43 - 46
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Scenic and documentary views
- Reference Code
- V469 / 43 - 46
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 4 negatives : 8 x 11 cm
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff views, west road
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions39971
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Banff-Lake Louise Highway
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 221 - 229
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Scenic and documentary views
- Reference Code
- V469 / 221 - 229
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1930-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 9 negatives : 9.5 x 12 cm
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Banff-Lake Louise Highway
- Subject Access
- Environment and Nature
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
[Banff Visit Scrapbook]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54911
- Part Of
- Stewart family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper accounts by travellers in the Rockies and Selkirks, particularly descriptions of Banff town, Banff Springs Hotel, the hot springs and vicinity. The Stewarts are frequently mentioned, having extended their hospitality to the various writers. The al…
- Date Range
- [ca.1880]-1894
- Reference Code
- M104 / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Stewart family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M104 / V209
- Sous-Fonds
- M104
- Accession Number
- 729
- Reference Code
- M104 / 1
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- [ca.1880]-1894
- Physical Description
- 2cm of textual records (18 pages ; 21.5 x 35 cm)
- History / Biographical
- George A. Stewart, 1830-1917, was the first Superintendent of Rocky Mountains Park (now Banff National Park) from 1886-1897. George and Frances Stewart, 1843-1932, and family were prominent early residents of Banff.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper accounts by travellers in the Rockies and Selkirks, particularly descriptions of Banff town, Banff Springs Hotel, the hot springs and vicinity. The Stewarts are frequently mentioned, having extended their hospitality to the various writers. The album has been autographed at a later date by Olive Stewart Foster.
- Name Access
- Stewart, George A.
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Blank pages not scanned
- Creator
- Stewart, George A.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff Winter Carnival
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions40062
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- Activities, Carnival Queen and ice palace
- Date Range
- [1939]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 1072 - 1079
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Scenic and documentary views
- Reference Code
- V469 / 1072 - 1079
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [1939]
- Physical Description
- 8 negatives : 12 x 17 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Activities, Carnival Queen and ice palace
- Subject Access
- Public events
- Sports and Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff Winter Carnival
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54715
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of advertisements, programs, itineraries, information booklets and brochures pertaining to Banff Winter Carnival events held between 1921 and 1958, and an affiliated "Grand Prix" dog racing event in 1923. File also includes an invitation to a Banff Winter Carnival Homecoming Reunion e…
- Date Range
- 1921
- 1923
- 1925-1931
- 1933-1934
- 1939-1942
- 1944
- 1945
- 1946
- 1948-1958
- 1980
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 21
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
33 images
28 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F1 : Textual
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 21
- Date Range
- 1921
- 1923
- 1925-1931
- 1933-1934
- 1939-1942
- 1944
- 1945
- 1946
- 1948-1958
- 1980
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records : 46 texts
- Scope & Content
- File consists of advertisements, programs, itineraries, information booklets and brochures pertaining to Banff Winter Carnival events held between 1921 and 1958, and an affiliated "Grand Prix" dog racing event in 1923. File also includes an invitation to a Banff Winter Carnival Homecoming Reunion event [1980].
- Notes
- Items in file are arranged chronologically
- File contains numerous duplicates, some of which have been temporarily removed from file
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Community events
- Dogs
- Events
- Winter sports
- Sports and recreation
- Tourism
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Skiing
- Ski racing
- Ski jumping
- Ice sculpture
- Skating
- Hunting
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some items in file have been placed in mylar
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff Winter Carnival
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55352
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two photographs pertaining to toboggan slides and a family tobogganing during the Banff Winter Carnival, ca.1920-1930.
- Date Range
- [1920-1930]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 969 to PA - 970
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
4 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 969 to PA - 970
- Date Range
- [1920-1930]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w prints ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm and 8 x 14.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two photographs pertaining to toboggan slides and a family tobogganing during the Banff Winter Carnival, ca.1920-1930.
- Notes
- Photographs are annotated on the back
- Subject Access
- Sports
- Recreation
- Winter sports
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Community events
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright status unknown - restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff Winter Carnival papers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions17756
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of minutes, brochures, notes, notebook, letterhead, posters, event programs pertaining to the Banff Winter Carnival from 1920-1954, primarily from 1920-1927. File includes event planning notes and information about things such as dog racing code, event passes, competition trophies and…
- Date Range
- 1917-1928, 1954
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3b / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Corporate record
- Organization record
- Textual record
19 images
5 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- I.D.3. Personal and professional : Organizations
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3b / 1
- Date Range
- 1917-1928, 1954
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (21 x 27 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- Banff Winter Carnival, also known as Winter Sports of the Canadian Rockies, was the first post-war winter sports programme held in Banff, Alberta. The organization had Banff directors, Calgary directors and Directors-at-large from Alberta and outside the province. A wide variety of social and sports events took place under the organization's direction.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of minutes, brochures, notes, notebook, letterhead, posters, event programs pertaining to the Banff Winter Carnival from 1920-1954, primarily from 1920-1927. File includes event planning notes and information about things such as dog racing code, event passes, competition trophies and prize information, and planning notes.
- Notes
- File includes a brochure that folds out oversized, and a couple of information sheets with duplicate copies [duplicates not scanned]
- Name Access
- Moore, Pearl
- Luxton, Norman
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Biographical Source Notes
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Banff Winter Carnival photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions17791
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of prints and negatives depicting Banff Winter Carnival events including ski jumping, hockey, figure skating, log chopping competitions, toboggan races, swimming contests, dog sled races, ice sculptures and queen contests between 1920 and 1949, primarily from the 1920s. Includes snows…
- Date Range
- 1920-1922
- 1922
- [ca. 1940s]
- 1942
- 1949
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3b / 2 / NA - 01 to NA - 93 LUX / I / D3b / 2 / PA - 01 to PA - 71
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
212 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3b / 2 / NA - 01 to NA - 93 LUX / I / D3b / 2 / PA - 01 to PA - 71
- Date Range
- 1920-1922
- 1922
- [ca. 1940s]
- 1942
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 164 photographs : 93 b&w negatives ; 14 x 8 cm or smaller : 71 b&w prints ; 23.5 x 19.5 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- Banff Winter Carnival, also known as Winter Sports of the Canadian Rockies, was the first post-war winter sports programme held in Banff, Alberta. The organization had Banff directors, Calgary directors and Directors-at-large from Alberta and outside the province. A wide variety of social and sports events took place under the organization's direction.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of prints and negatives depicting Banff Winter Carnival events including ski jumping, hockey, figure skating, log chopping competitions, toboggan races, swimming contests, dog sled races, ice sculptures and queen contests between 1920 and 1949, primarily from the 1920s. Includes snowshoe hikes, Sunshine Ski Camp, and personal motor trips to Lake Minnewanka. File includes photographs and prints by Lou Crosby, Dan McCowan, Byron Harmon. Some prints are stamped or annotated by the photographer and include processing receipts and original housing envelopes.
- Notes
- PA-01 to PA-09 are associated to negatives NA-49 to NA-57. Copy and duplicate prints associated with some negatives
- Subject Access
- Winter sports
- Winter Carnival
- Sunshine Lodge
- Skiing
- Sled dogs
- Ski jumping
- Skating
- Lake Minnewanka
- Lake Louise
- Ice sculpture
- Hot Springs
- Dogsledding
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- NA-05,06,07,21, NA-48, and NA-53 show deterioration and have turned amber
- Biographical Source Notes
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Second set of duplicate prints of NA-60 to NA-67 in a separate envelope
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.