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Advertising, promotions

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of textual records pertaining to promotional work and advertising for Ben Gadd's book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies. File includes correspondence between Ben Gadd and several individuals regarding advertising and other promotional work; notes and sample copies of advertisements, i…

Date Range: 1986-1996

Reference Code: M590 / II / A / 86 to 87

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Published record; Textual record; Newspaper clipping

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M590; V810; S61

Series: M590 / II : Research and publication records

Sous-Fonds: M590

Sub-Series: M590 / II / A : Handbook of the Canadian Rockies

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / II / A / 86 to 87

GMD: Published record; Textual record; Newspaper clipping

Responsibility: Some materials produced by Ben and Cia Gadd

Date Range: 1986-1996

Physical Description: 3 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of textual records pertaining to promotional work and advertising for Ben Gadd's book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies. File includes correspondence between Ben Gadd and several individuals regarding advertising and other promotional work; notes and sample copies of advertisements, including paste-ups; finished posters and flyers; booklets and brochures for companies and products involved with promotional material and marketing; newspaper clippings advertising Ben's book; and other related materials.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Publication; Advertising; Commerce; Commercial products; Communications; Newspaper; Professional and Personal Life; Promo

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Commerce and industry; Communications

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Assorted entertainment, business cards, advertisements

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of cards, stationery, small publications and other collected items. Includes thank you and business cards for The Home Insurance Company in Calgary and the Canadian Bank of Commerce; two blank pages with letterhead for Hotel Wales in Calgary; a round paper placemat/coaster advertising…

Date Range: [1920-1940]; 1947; 1949; [1950-1965]; [1969-1975]

Reference Code: LUX / II / F1 / 52

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Newspaper clipping

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 / 52

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Newspaper clipping

Responsibility: Postcard illustration produced by L.H. Larsen

Date Range: [1920-1940]; 1947; 1949; [1950-1965]; [1969-1975]

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of cards, stationery, small publications and other collected items. Includes thank you and business cards for The Home Insurance Company in Calgary and the Canadian Bank of Commerce; two blank pages with letterhead for Hotel Wales in Calgary; a round paper placemat/coaster advertising La Ronde Revolving Restaurant in Edmonton; a copy of "Bill and Al's Happy Motoring" by Esso Imperial Service containing an article about Banff National Park [pages 2-3]; a Laura Secord advertisement and info booklet, "The History of Our Flag"; a partial pack of blank score cards titled Auction Bridge; a page titled "Rules for the Game of Five Hundred"; a newspaper clipping with comics on both sides; and a large [23 x 15 cm] postcard with illustration titled "What Would You Have Done?" [see notes].

Notes: NOTE: Large postcard "What Would You Have Done?" contains outdated and potentially offensive language which is reflective of the time period in which it was produced.; "Bill and Al's Happy Motoring" publication has mailing stamp on back addressed to Norman Luxton.; "Rules for the Game of Five Hundred" card annotated in pencil

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Businesses; History; Entertainment; Hotel; Travel; Tourism; Sports; Skiing; Recreation; Finances; Commerce

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; Calgary

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Commerce and industry; Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Avenue [between 1908 and 1913]

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Part Of: Norman Sanson fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue looking north toward Cascade Mountain - Park Store at left, Mount Royal Hotel at right further down the street - people walking along wooden boardwalk.

Date Range: ca. 1908 - 1913

Reference Code: v246 / 16 / 31 / na66 - 421

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

1 image

Part Of: Norman Sanson fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V246

Reference Code: v246 / 16 / 31 / na66 - 421

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

Date Range: ca. 1908 - 1913

Physical Description: 1 photography : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue looking north toward Cascade Mountain - Park Store at left, Mount Royal Hotel at right further down the street - people walking along wooden boardwalk.

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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Banff Avenue looking north

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Part Of: George John MacKenzie fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue looking north towards Cascade Mountain - businesses along left side read "G & W Fear Photographers, Souvenirs", "Byron Harmon Photographer", "Harmony", "Alpine Hotel" , "Restaurant"; businesses along the right side read "Ice Cream" "Bow Livery" and Cascade and Mount Royal Hot…

Date Range: ca. 1910

Reference Code: v384 / lc / na66 - 203

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: George John MacKenzie fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V384

Reference Code: v384 / lc / na66 - 203

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: ca. 1910

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue looking north towards Cascade Mountain - businesses along left side read "G & W Fear Photographers, Souvenirs", "Byron Harmon Photographer", "Harmony", "Alpine Hotel" , "Restaurant"; businesses along the right side read "Ice Cream" "Bow Livery" and Cascade and Mount Royal Hotels - street lined with horse and carriages.

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Environment and Nature; Commerce; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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[Banff Avenue (west side) showing businesses from Dave White & Co. store to Brewster Trading Co.]

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Image of people along Banff Avenue looking west - signage on businesses reads "New York Cafe," "Banff Restaurant," "Alexander Jeweler," "Brewster Transfer Co. Ltd., Banff Livery"

Date Range: ca. 1895 ?

Reference Code: v439 / 1459 / na66 - 1971

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Reference Code: v439 / 1459 / na66 - 1971

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: ca. 1895 ?

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of people along Banff Avenue looking west - signage on businesses reads "New York Cafe," "Banff Restaurant," "Alexander Jeweler," "Brewster Transfer Co. Ltd., Banff Livery"

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Public events; Women

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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Banff Hotel and the mountain drive from Summit Mt. [Mountain] [view from Tunnel Mountain by Mary Schaffer]

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [between 1883 - 1912]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 240

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 2. Lecture slides. b. Other

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 240

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [between 1883 - 1912]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Environment and Nature; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta

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[Banff Livery with sleighs in front]

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [between 1883 - 1912]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 253

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 2. Lecture slides. b. Other

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 253

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [between 1883 - 1912]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Environment and Nature; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta

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[Banff Springs Hotel]

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [between 1883 - 1912]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 254

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 2. Lecture slides. b. Other

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 254

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [between 1883 - 1912]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Alberta

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[Banff Springs Hotel and Bow Valley]

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [between 1883 - 1912]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 255

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 2. Lecture slides. b. Other

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 255

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [between 1883 - 1912]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Alberta

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Bankhead Collliers, N.W.T. ca. 1904

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Part Of: Walter H. Aldridge fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a street lined with houses in Bankhead

Date Range: ca. 1904

Reference Code: v694 / 2 / na66 - 166

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Walter H. Aldridge fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V694

Reference Code: v694 / 2 / na66 - 166

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: ca. 1904

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a street lined with houses in Bankhead

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Discovery and Exploration; Immigration and homesteading; Industry; Labour; Railways; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: Walter Hull Aldridge, photographer

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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[Bankhead Mines]

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Part Of: Wheatley family fonds

Scope & Content: Image of infrastructure at the Bankhead mine.

Date Range: ca. 1905

Reference Code: v679 / 3 / b / na66 - 1799

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Wheatley family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V679

Reference Code: v679 / 3 / b / na66 - 1799

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: ca. 1905

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of infrastructure at the Bankhead mine.

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Immigration and homesteading; Industry; Labour; Railways; Science and technology; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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[Bathhouse at Upper Hot Springs]

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [between 1883 - 1912]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 236

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 2. Lecture slides. b. Other

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 236

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [between 1883 - 1912]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Health services; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta

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[Bears begging from tourists]

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: 1895, 1910, [192-]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 495

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 4. Wildlife etc.

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 495

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: 1895, 1910, [192-]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Commerce; Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Sports and Recreation; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

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[Bears begging from tourists in Brewster Transport touring car]

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: 1895, 1910, [192-]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 494

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 4. Wildlife etc.

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 494

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: 1895, 1910, [192-]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Commerce; Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Sports and Recreation; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

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Brewster family at Brewster Dairy ca. 1898

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Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Brewster Family at the Brewster Dairy in ca. 1898 - left to right: Jim, Fred, Bill, Jack, John, George, Pat, Pearl, Bella.

Date Range: ca. 1898

Reference Code: v91 / na66 - 1484

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

1 image

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M2 / V91 / S21

Sous-Fonds: V91

Reference Code: v91 / na66 - 1484

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

Date Range: ca. 1898

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of the Brewster Family at the Brewster Dairy in ca. 1898 - left to right: Jim, Fred, Bill, Jack, John, George, Pat, Pearl, Bella.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Immigration and homesteading; Industry; Commerce

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

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Brewsters General Store

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Part Of: George Paris fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a group of people posed on stairs and behind counter in a building identified as Brewsters General Store - man identified as Jim Brewster sitting at bottom of stairs.

Reference Code: v484 / 3 / na66 - 1200

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: George Paris fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V484

Reference Code: v484 / 3 / na66 - 1200

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a group of people posed on stairs and behind counter in a building identified as Brewsters General Store - man identified as Jim Brewster sitting at bottom of stairs.

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Family and personal life; Industry; Labour; Women

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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[Bruce Otto at Remains of Rocky Mountain House]

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [ca. 1910]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 571

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 6. Fur trade

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 571

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1910]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Discovery and Exploration; Immigration and homesteading

Geographic Access: Alberta

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B.T.C. White bus at Takakkaw Falls

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Part Of: Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Brewster Transport Corporation bus in the foreground of Takakkaw Falls

Date Range: ca. 1930

Reference Code: v92 / 2 / na66 - 1526

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V92

Reference Code: v92 / 2 / na66 - 1526

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: ca. 1930

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of the Brewster Transport Corporation bus in the foreground of Takakkaw Falls

Subject Access: Commerce; Environment and Nature; Sports and Recreation; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

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Canmore Valley looking east with Mine Manager's house (Mr. Morrison)

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Part Of: Annie Staple fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Canmore Valley along the Bow River - two bridges, railway lines, and structure identified as the mine manager's house - caption reads "No. 14. Canmore Valley Looking East"

Reference Code: v138_ / lc / na66 - 162

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Annie Staple fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V138

Reference Code: v138_ / lc / na66 - 162

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of the Canmore Valley along the Bow River - two bridges, railway lines, and structure identified as the mine manager's house - caption reads "No. 14. Canmore Valley Looking East"

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Immigration and homesteading; Industry; Labour; Railways; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: W.G. Barclay

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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[Cannons at unidentified river post]

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [ca. 1910]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 592

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 6. Fur trade

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 592

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1910]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Immigration and homesteading

Geographic Access: Canada

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Assorted entertainment, business cards, advertisements

Banff Avenue [between 1908 and 1913]

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Banff Avenue looking north

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[Banff Avenue (west side) showing businesses from Dave White & Co. store to Brewster Trading Co.]

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Banff Hotel and the mountain drive from Summit Mt. [Mountain] [view from Tunnel Mountain by Mary Schaffer]

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[Banff Livery with sleighs in front]

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[Banff Springs Hotel]

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[Banff Springs Hotel and Bow Valley]

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Bankhead Collliers, N.W.T. ca. 1904

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[Bankhead Mines]

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[Bathhouse at Upper Hot Springs]

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[Bears begging from tourists]

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[Bears begging from tourists in Brewster Transport touring car]

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Brewster family at Brewster Dairy ca. 1898

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Brewsters General Store

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[Bruce Otto at Remains of Rocky Mountain House]

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B.T.C. White bus at Takakkaw Falls

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Canmore Valley looking east with Mine Manager's house (Mr. Morrison)

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[Cannons at unidentified river post]

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