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Animal Paddock and Banff panoramas

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of panormaic negatives depicting the elk, buffalo, and a cougar in the Banff animal paddock, Bow River Bridge and Cascade Mountain,fish trophies, Bow River boat house, Sign of the Goat, view near the Trading Post, Bow Valley, and Hoodoos

Date Range: [1910s]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D6c / NA - 101 to NA - 115

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

15 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

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

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D / 6 : Other activities and interests

Reference Code: LUX / I / D6c / NA - 101 to NA - 115

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1910s]

Physical Description: 15 photographs : b&w negatives ; 32 x 9.7 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of panormaic negatives depicting the elk, buffalo, and a cougar in the Banff animal paddock, Bow River Bridge and Cascade Mountain,fish trophies, Bow River boat house, Sign of the Goat, view near the Trading Post, Bow Valley, and Hoodoos

Notes: Some negatives annotated "Copyrighted Luxton, Banff"

Subject Access: Animal Paddock; Bow River; Bow River Bridge; Bow River Boat House; Cascade Mountain; Hoodoos; Elk; Cougar; Bison; Buffalo; Fish

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Bow River; Cascade Mountain

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Biographical material, Norman Luxton and McDougall family

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of biographical records and timelines of events pertaining to the lives of Norman Luxton, Elizabeth Chantler McDougall and George McDougall. Includes an obituary article for George McDougall from 1876 [two separate newspaper clippings]; an account of a buffalo round-up in 1909 by Norm…

Date Range: 1876; [1930-1940]; 1934; [1955]; 1960

Reference Code: LUX / III / D / 9

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / D : Other material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton Family sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / D / 9

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Date Range: 1876; [1930-1940]; 1934; [1955]; 1960

Physical Description: 0.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of biographical records and timelines of events pertaining to the lives of Norman Luxton, Elizabeth Chantler McDougall and George McDougall. Includes an obituary article for George McDougall from 1876 [two separate newspaper clippings]; an account of a buffalo round-up in 1909 by Norman Luxton; Article "Here's Alberta - People and Places" featuring Norman Luxton; published book "Elizabeth McDougall: Pioneer" by Edna Kells; and a program for an event celebrating the 100th anniversary of George McDougall's appointment as Chairman of the Hudson's Bay Missions, which includes a detailed timeline of the lives of George and Elizabeth McDougall, as well as their son John.

Notes: File also contains one duplicate copy of each item, excluding "Elizabeth McDougall: Pioneer"

Name Access: McDougall, George; Luxton, Norman; McDougall, Elizabeth (Chantler)

Subject Access: Buffalo; Churches; Family; History; Biography; Businesses; Religions; Memorial

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Pigeon Lake; Calgary

Access Restrictions: Obituary article clippings are fragile, handle with care

Language: English

Conservation: Staples removed from two items in file and replaced with archival clips

Category: Family and personal life; Environment; Land, settlement and immigration; Religions

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Buffalo round-up negatives

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of panorama negatives pertaining to a buffalo roundup undertaken by Norman Luxton and others in Montana that were possibly for later use in the souvenir booklet "The Last of the Buffalo," published in 1908. Images include: 26. [Missing] 27. [Missing] 28. [Missing] 29. [Buffalo enterin…

Date Range: 1907-1908

Reference Code: LUX / I / D2 - 4 / NA - 26 to NA - 78

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

50 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: I.D.2. Personal and professional : Recreation

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D2 - 4 / NA - 26 to NA - 78

GMD: Negative

Date Range: 1907-1908

Physical Description: 53 photographs : b&w nitrate negatives ; 8.4 x 11.6 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of panorama negatives pertaining to a buffalo roundup undertaken by Norman Luxton and others in Montana that were possibly for later use in the souvenir booklet "The Last of the Buffalo," published in 1908. Images include: 26. [Missing] 27. [Missing] 28. [Missing] 29. [Buffalo entering train] 30. [Buffalo entering train] 31. [Buffalo entering train] 32. [Buffallo being harvested] 33. [Buffallo being harvested] 34. [Buffalo herd in fenced in] 35. [Buffalo herd in fenced in] 36. [Buffalo bucking] 37. [Buffalo being led to train. men standing around buffalo] 38. [Buffalo walking onto train car] 39. [Train transporting buffalo] 40. [Buffalo drinking water from river] 41. [Buffalo drinking water from river] 42. [Buffalo standing in field, Norman Luxton's shadow] 43. [Buffalo standing in field, Norman Luxton's shadow] 44. [People on horses] 45. [People on horses herding buffalo and horses] 46. [People on horses herding buffalo] 47. [People on horses, Norman Luxton's shadow] 48. [People on horses, herding buffalo] 49. [People on horses, herding buffalo] 50. [People on horses, herding buffalo] 51. [People on horses, herding buffalo] 52. [People on horses, herding buffalo] 53. [Person on horse, two horses tied together and one buffalo standing in field] 54. [People on horses herding buffalo] 55. [People on horses herding buffalo] 56. [People on horses, buffalo in field] 57. [Man on horse] 58. [Woman on horse] 59. [Person on horse on hill] 60. [Horse, man holding gun and a dead buffalo] 61. [Man on horse] 62. [Man on horse] 63. [Man on horse] 64. [People on horses standing in line] 65. [People on horses standing in line] 66. [People on horses standing in line] 67. [People on horses standing in line] 68. [Horse and four people standing next to horse and carriage] 69. [Man with baby buffalo] 70. [People standing next to house] 71. [People sitting on steps of house, and woman standing next to house] 72. [Crossing river] 73. [River] 74. [Man hunting buffalo] 75. [Man hunting buffalo, buffalo is shot] 76. [Men and horses standing next to dead buffalo] 77. [Men posing next to dead buffalo] 78. [Harvesting buffalo or skinning a buffalo]

Notes: NA - 26, 27, and 28 missing

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Bison; Buffalo; Horseback riding; Horse packing; Horses; Hunting; Rivers; scenic; Trains; Travel

Geographic Access: Montana; United States of America

Language: NA

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Buffalo Trip, Montana

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of panorama prints pertaining to Norman Luxton, Howard Douglas, and others rounding up buffalo in Montana. Includes landscapes of fields, herds of buffalo, and men on horseback. One print has had colour added it to after printing.

Date Range: [ca.1910-ca.1912]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D2 - 5 / PA - 01 to PA - 15

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

18 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: I.D.2. Personal and professional : Recreation

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D2 - 5 / PA - 01 to PA - 15

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1910-ca.1912]

Physical Description: 15 photographs : b&w and col. ; 9.5 x 30 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of panorama prints pertaining to Norman Luxton, Howard Douglas, and others rounding up buffalo in Montana. Includes landscapes of fields, herds of buffalo, and men on horseback. One print has had colour added it to after printing.

Name Access: Douglas, Howard; Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Bison; Buffalo; Horses; Hunting; scenic

Geographic Access: Montana; United States of America

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Canadian commercial postcards

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of commercial postcards with images pertaining to landscapes, tourist attractions, Stoney Nakoda community members [including Leah Rider Hunter], winter sports, wildlife and other related themes within Canada. Images primarily depict scenes in Banff National Park and the Canadian Rock…

Date Range: [1910-1930]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E5 / PG - 1 to 63

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Published record; Postcard

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected materials

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

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E5 : Postcards

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / E5 / PG - 1 to 63

GMD: Published record; Postcard

Responsibility: Most images in file produced by photographer Byron Harmon; some materials produced by photographers George Noble, G. & W. Fear, Rumsey & Co. Ltd, and J.C. Walker

Date Range: [1910-1930]

Physical Description: 63 b&w postcards ; 9 x 14 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of commercial postcards with images pertaining to landscapes, tourist attractions, Stoney Nakoda community members [including Leah Rider Hunter], winter sports, wildlife and other related themes within Canada. Images primarily depict scenes in Banff National Park and the Canadian Rockies, and also include content from Saskatchewan and British Columbia.

Notes: Date range for materials in file is estimate provided by Processing Archivist; Some items are annotated with information pertaining to images on postcards [names of individuals, locations, etc.]

Name Access: Hunter, Leah Rider; McDougall, David

Subject Access: Activities; Aerial photography; Animals; Businesses; Buildings; Buffalo; Bison; Black Bears; Communities; Community life; Community events; Dogs; Dogsledding; Environment; Hot Springs; Hotels; Indigenous Peoples; Landscapes; Leisure; Mountains; Mount Royal Hotel; Photography; Postcards; Recreation; Scenery; Snowshoes and snowshoeing; Sports and recreation; Sports; Stoney Nakoda; Tourism; Travel; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Banff; Saskatchewan; Loon Lake; British Columbia; Fairmont

Language: English

Conservation: Some items stored in mylar

Category: Commerce and industry; Cultural pluralism; Environment; Exploration, discovery and travel; Indigenous Peoples; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Holiday greeting poster

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one large poster-style Christmas greeting card created by Eleanor Luxton. Poster has 11 cropped photographs attached to front, depicting teepees, members of the Stoney Nakoda community (including Chief Peter Wesley), landscapes, wildlife, and related scenes.

Date Range: [ca.1940-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / II / F1 / 72

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Photograph; Poster

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 / 72

GMD: Textual record; Photograph; Poster

Date Range: [ca.1940-1960]

Physical Description: 1 poster : b&w ; 36.5 x 43 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of one large poster-style Christmas greeting card created by Eleanor Luxton. Poster has 11 cropped photographs attached to front, depicting teepees, members of the Stoney Nakoda community (including Chief Peter Wesley), landscapes, wildlife, and related scenes.

Notes: Text on bottom of poster/card: "Pictures always bring to mind, Old days, old times, old friends So these memories of bygone years go to you, For a Happy Christmas and A Joyous New Year, too. ELEANOR G. LUXTON Banff Park Canadian Rockies"

Name Access: Luxton, Eleanor; Wesley, Peter

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Holidays; Christmas; Correspondence; Wildlife; Buffalo; Horses; Teepees; Landscapes

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Language: English

Conservation: Item stored in mylar

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Interview notes, Michel Pablo

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one notebook with notes pertaining to a 1907 interview with Michel Pablo [owner of the herd involved in the buffalo round-up of 1907-1912]. Notebook also contains an envelope attached to the inside front cover with additional notes and small illustration of a bull[?] head, and two …

Date Range: 1907

Reference Code: LUX / I / D4 / 14

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record

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 / D4 : Writing

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D4 / 14

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1907

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 14 x 22.5 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of one notebook with notes pertaining to a 1907 interview with Michel Pablo [owner of the herd involved in the buffalo round-up of 1907-1912]. Notebook also contains an envelope attached to the inside front cover with additional notes and small illustration of a bull[?] head, and two diagrams at the back of the notebook depicting dimensions of a large cow .

Notes: Item is believed to be annotated by Norman Luxton.

Name Access: Pablo, Michel; Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Bison; Buffalo; Animals; Research; Personal and Professional Life

Geographic Access: United States of America; Montana

Language: English

Creator: Norman Luxton

Category: Natural resources; Land, settlement and immigration

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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John Hunter and family(?), Gleichen Reserve, Norman Luxton chief ceremony

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs pertaining to John Hunter’s family[?]; teepees in Morley; the Gleichen Reserve [including photos of a sweat house, an Indian Agent named “Mr. [George] Gooderham” and his family, Norman Luxton, and a historic buffalo pound, which were taken by photographer “F. Gully” of …

Date Range: [ca.1932]; 1935; [ca.1940-1950]; 1943

Reference Code: LUX / I / E6 / PA - 1 to 42

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 / E6 : Photographs : Stoney

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / E6 / PA - 1 to 42

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Photographs LUX/I/E6/PA-33 to 39 produced by F. Gully of Calgary

Date Range: [ca.1932]; 1935; [ca.1940-1950]; 1943

Physical Description: 42 photographs : b&w prints ; 13 x 20 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs pertaining to John Hunter’s family[?]; teepees in Morley; the Gleichen Reserve [including photos of a sweat house, an Indian Agent named “Mr. [George] Gooderham” and his family, Norman Luxton, and a historic buffalo pound, which were taken by photographer “F. Gully” of Calgary]; and a ceremony in which Norman Luxton was presented with a peace pipe by Chief Walking Buffalo [George McLean] and named “Chief White Shield” on behalf of the Stoney Nakoda tribe.

Notes: Some date ranges are estimates provided by Processing Archivist based on format and context of photographs

Name Access: Walking Buffalo (George McLean); Luxton, Norman; Gooderham, George

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Cultural pluralism; Community events; Family and personal life; Land use; Government; Animals; Horses; Buffalo; Hunting

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Morley; Gleichen

Language: English

Conservation: Related photograph prints kept together in archival envelopes with their original storage envelopes

Category: Cultural pluralism; Family and personal life; First nations; Indigenous Peoples; Government; Land, settlement and immigration

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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The Last of the Buffalo

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of two copies of book "The Last of the Buffalo" by Henry Locke, dated 1908 and 1909.

Date Range: 1908 - 1909

Reference Code: LUX / II / F1 / 14

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record

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 / 14

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Date Range: 1908 - 1909

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records (2 volumes ; 33.5 x 14 cm and 33.5 x 13 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of two copies of book "The Last of the Buffalo" by Henry Locke, dated 1908 and 1909.

Name Access: Locke, Henry

Subject Access: Bison; Buffalo; Animals; Conservation; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Canada; Banff National Park

Access Restrictions: Handle with caution as contents are fragile

Language: English

Conservation: Covers of both volumes are frail and may tear easily, handle with caution

Related Material: Collection of 12 postcards in file LUX / II / F2 / 1 depict same image of Howard Douglas, Alexander Ayotte and Charles Allard used in both volumes in LUX / II / F1 / 14 [last page in 1909 volume, sixth-last page in 1908 volume]

Category: Environment; Natural resources

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Last of the Buffalo negatives

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of panorama negatives pertaining to a buffalo roundup undertaken by Norman Luxton and others in Montana that Luxton later used to make the souvenir booklet "The Last of the Buffalo," published in 1908. Images include: 1. [Man on horse overlooking river valley] 2. [Missing] 3. [River a…

Date Range: 1907-1908

Reference Code: LUX / I / D2 - 4 / NA - 01 to NA - 25

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

23 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: I.D.2. Personal and professional : Recreation

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D2 - 4 / NA - 01 to NA - 25

GMD: Negative

Date Range: 1907-1908

Physical Description: 25 photographs : b&w nitrate negatives ; 8.4 x 11.6 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of panorama negatives pertaining to a buffalo roundup undertaken by Norman Luxton and others in Montana that Luxton later used to make the souvenir booklet "The Last of the Buffalo," published in 1908. Images include: 1. [Man on horse overlooking river valley] 2. [Missing] 3. [River and hills] 4. [People on horses driving a herd of buffalo] 5. [Buffalo swiming in the river] 6. [Buffalo standing in water or drinking, people on horses stand in the distance] 7. [Three buffalo swimming in a river] 8. [One buffalo stands in the river] 9. [One buffalo stands in the river] 10. [One buffalo stands in the river] 11. [Buffalo standing in field] 12. [Men on horses lined up] 13. [Men on horses lined up] 14. [Men on horses driving buffalo herd] 15. [Buffalo herd fenced in] 16. [Men on horses next to fences] 17. [Missing] 18. [Men on standing on train] 19. [Buffalo herd fenceed in] 20. [People waiting next to fences, buffalo in the background fenced in] 21. [People standing in camp] 22. [Two men standing next to horse] 23. [Three men standing] 24. [Buffalo entering train car] 25. [Woman on horse]

Notes: NA - 02 and 17 missing

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Bison; Buffalo; Horseback riding; Horse packing; Horses; Hunting; Rivers; scenic; Trains; Travel

Geographic Access: Montana; United States of America

Language: NA

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Natural views, Banff area

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 66 b&w photographs and 4 colour photographs pertaining to natural views in and around Banff. Includes views of the town of Banff from Sulphur Mountain; Banff Springs Hotel; Sinclair Canyon; Marble Canyon; Emerald Lake; Mount Rundle and Tunnel Mountain; Banff Buffalo Paddock; a pack…

Date Range: [ca.1900-1910]; 1902-1910; [1920-1940]; 1930; 1950; 1970

Reference Code: LUX / III / D / PA - 35 to 104

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / D : Other material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / D / PA - 35 to 104

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1900-1910]; 1902-1910; [1920-1940]; 1930; 1950; 1970

Physical Description: 70 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 28 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 66 b&w photographs and 4 colour photographs pertaining to natural views in and around Banff. Includes views of the town of Banff from Sulphur Mountain; Banff Springs Hotel; Sinclair Canyon; Marble Canyon; Emerald Lake; Mount Rundle and Tunnel Mountain; Banff Buffalo Paddock; a pack trip; and related views.

Notes: Some items are annotated

Subject Access: Environment; Travel; Mountains; Landscapes; Animals; Buffalo; Moose; Elk; Animal Paddock; Horses; Pack trips

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; Marble Canyon; Mount Rundle; Sulphur Mountain; Tunnel Mountain; British Columbia; Sinclair Canyon

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Some items stored in mylar

Category: Environment; Exploration, discovery and travel

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 of Norman Luxton, alone, with family members and friends, or dogs. Includes shots of him inside and out front of the Trading Post, scenic landscaps, wildlife, candid sidewalk portraits, a collection of stuffed and mounted animal taxidermy, and Norman Luxton's enlistment f…

Date Range: [ca.1927-1961]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 4 / PA - 01 to PA - 50

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

67 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 - 4 / PA - 01 to PA - 50

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1927-1961]

Physical Description: 50 photographs : b&w ; 21.5 x 28.6 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of portraits of Norman Luxton, alone, with family members and friends, or dogs. Includes shots of him inside and out front of the Trading Post, scenic landscaps, wildlife, candid sidewalk portraits, a collection of stuffed and mounted animal taxidermy, and Norman Luxton's enlistment form.

Notes: PA - 14 & 15 have accompanying letters rehoused to Luxton correspondence before scanning. Prints with duplicates have only one scanned.

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Bearspaw, David

Subject Access: Automobiles; Banff Springs Hotel; Banff Winter Carnival; Bison; Buffalo; Businesses; Children; Dogs; Family and personal life; First Nations; Hoodoos; Indigenous Peoples; Portrait; Photography; scenic; Stoney Nakoda; Swimming; Taxidermy; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: N/A

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: PA - 17 was removed at some point, there is an out slip with no date or name, and has not been returned.

Processing Status: Processed

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Portfolio Views Buffalo

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of panorama prints done on Mailing Cards printed by Tom Jones "Ivory" in Cincinnati Ohio for Norman Luxton, housed in a plum coloured paper envelope with gilded gold details throughout. Photos pertain to the buffalo roundup carried out in Montana that saw the relocation of about 600 b…

Date Range: 1907-1908

Reference Code: LUX / I / D2 - 6 / PA - 01 to PA - 10

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Postcard

12 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: I.D.2. Personal and professional : Recreation

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D2 - 6 / PA - 01 to PA - 10

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Postcard

Date Range: 1907-1908

Physical Description: 10 photographs : b&w ; 9 x 27.8 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of panorama prints done on Mailing Cards printed by Tom Jones "Ivory" in Cincinnati Ohio for Norman Luxton, housed in a plum coloured paper envelope with gilded gold details throughout. Photos pertain to the buffalo roundup carried out in Montana that saw the relocation of about 600 buffalo to Alberta. Each Card has a caption for the photograph.

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Advertising; Animals; Animal Paddock; Bison; Buffalo; Cowboys; Horseback riding; Horses; Hunting; Mountains; Photography; Rivers; scenic; Trains; Travel

Geographic Access: Montana; United States of America; Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Portfolio Views Buffalo

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of a collection of 12 identical oversized postcards [blank] depicting Howard Douglas, Alexander Ayotte and Charles Allard. Cards have small description below image pertaining to Douglas, Ayotte and Allard's involvement in the purchase and transplanting of a large herd of buffalo from …

Date Range: [ca. 1908 - 1912]

Reference Code: LUX / II / F2 / PG - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Postcard

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 / F2 : Photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / F2 / PG - 1

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Postcard

Responsibility: Photograph produced by Tom Jones of Cincinnati, Ohio for distribution by Norman K. Luxton

Date Range: [ca. 1908 - 1912]

Physical Description: 12 postcard prints: b&w ; 9 x 27.5 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of a collection of 12 identical oversized postcards [blank] depicting Howard Douglas, Alexander Ayotte and Charles Allard. Cards have small description below image pertaining to Douglas, Ayotte and Allard's involvement in the purchase and transplanting of a large herd of buffalo from the United States to Canada in 1907. Cards are in original box titled "Portfolio Views Buffalo".

Notes: Items kept in original box

Name Access: Douglas, Howard; Luxton, Norman; Allard, Charles; Ayotte, Alexander

Subject Access: Animals; Bison; Buffalo; Commerce; Government; Natural resources; National parks and reserves

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; United States of America

Language: English

Category: Commerce and industry; Natural resources

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Postcard scrapbook, early 1900s Canada

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one postcard scrapbook containing 325 postcards. Content pertains to various topics including Canadian landscapes, Indigenous peoples from Alberta, British Columbia, and Northwestern Canada [mostly unidentified] including members of Blackfoot, Squamish, Piegan, Cree, Sarcee and Sto…

Date Range: 1903; 1904

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Postcard; Scrapbook

1 image 1 Electronic Resource

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

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / 2

GMD: Postcard; Scrapbook

Responsibility: Photographs produced by W.G. Macfarlane, Montreal Litho. Co. Ltd., John Innes, T.N. Hibben & Co., Thompson's Studio, Warwick Bros. & Rutter Ltd., Bailey Bros. Ltd., an J.W. Vought

Date Range: 1903; 1904

Physical Description: ca. 325 prints : b&w and col. postcards ; 9 x 14 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of one postcard scrapbook containing 325 postcards. Content pertains to various topics including Canadian landscapes, Indigenous peoples from Alberta, British Columbia, and Northwestern Canada [mostly unidentified] including members of Blackfoot, Squamish, Piegan, Cree, Sarcee and Stoney communities; horses and ranching scenes in Western Canada; cattle and farming; wildlife; hunting and snowshoeing; and hotels and scenic views within the Bow Valley. Named individuals include Piegan Chief Crow Eagle and Winnipeg Jack [Blackfoot], most individuals not identified.

Material Details: Scrapbook contains unidentified white powdery substance between a few pages near middle of album.

Name Access: Crow Eagle; Chief Buckskin Charlie; Winnipeg Jack

Subject Access: Indigenous Peoples; Communities; Landscapes; Totem pole; Animals; Buffalo; Horses; Wildlife; Sports; Snowshoes and snowshoeing; Horse packing; Hunting; Hotels; Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel; Mount Royal Hotel; Chateau Lake Louise; Businesses; Agriculture; Ranching

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Glacier; Banff National Park; Bow Valley; Bow River; Calgary; Lake Minnewanka; Michigan; Sault Ste. Marie; Ontario; Toronto; Hamilton; Niagara Falls; Devil's Canyon; Quebec; Montreal

Access Restrictions: Access restricted - see Material Details

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Store flat and away from other materials due to unknown chemical content of white powder found inside some pages

Category: Cultural pluralism; Sports, recreation and leisure; Environment; Land, settlement and immigration

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Stoney Nakoda event, meat smoking and games

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 3 photographs depicting an unidentified community event [possibly Morley, ca.1940-1950?]. Content pertains to Matthew Ryder[?] and Mary Sieburth smoking buffalo meat on wooden poles, and several unidentified Stoney Nakoda[?] people accepting prizes from Norman Luxton.

Date Range: [1940-1950?]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / PA - 351 to 353

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 - 351 to 353

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [1940-1950?]

Physical Description: 3 photographs : b&w prints ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 3 photographs depicting an unidentified community event [possibly Morley, ca.1940-1950?]. Content pertains to Matthew Ryder[?] and Mary Sieburth smoking buffalo meat on wooden poles, and several unidentified Stoney Nakoda[?] people accepting prizes from Norman Luxton.

Notes: Photographs are annotated with individual captions

Name Access: Ryder, Matthew; Sieburth, Mary; Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Entertainment; Family and personal life; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Horses; Leisure; Buffalo; Community life; Community events

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Morley

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in archival envelope

Category: Family and personal life; First nations; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Trading Post photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs pertaining to the Sign of the Goat Curio Shop [later renamed the Banff Indian Trading Post] which was owned by Norman Luxton. File includes images of the building’s interior and exterior, Norman feeding a pet bear outside of the Trading Post, taxidermy displays, individ…

Date Range: 1904; 1906; 1910; [ca.1940-1945]; 1949; [ca.1950-1955]; 1956-1959; 1961

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3e / PA - 85 to PA - 113

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

48 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 / D3 : Organizations

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3e / PA - 85 to PA - 113

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Some items produced by Ernest Kehr [PA-96 and PA-101], A.S. Williams [PA-104], George Luxton [PA-105], and Ronald J. Cooke [PA-106].

Date Range: 1904; 1906; 1910; [ca.1940-1945]; 1949; [ca.1950-1955]; 1956-1959; 1961

Physical Description: 29 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 20.5 x 25 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs pertaining to the Sign of the Goat Curio Shop [later renamed the Banff Indian Trading Post] which was owned by Norman Luxton. File includes images of the building’s interior and exterior, Norman feeding a pet bear outside of the Trading Post, taxidermy displays, individuals posing with a dog outside of the Trading Post, and the “Man Fish” of Lake Minnewanka on display.

Notes: Item LUX / I / D3e/PA-107 is a copy negative photograph

Name Access: Kehr, Ernie; Luxton, Norman; Cathcart, John George (Red); Gourlay, Hugh (Bud)

Subject Access: Businesses; Buffalo; Animals; Bears; Buildings; Taxidermy; Commerce and industry; Professional and Personal Life; Tourism

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Language: English

Category: Commerce and industry; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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Wildlife

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 87 b&w photographs [including 17 stereograph photos] pertaining to various wildlife living in the Rockies. File includes images from a [1907] buffalo roundup in Montana, and other untitled photographs of buffalo; a bird sanctuary in Calgary; a fox farm; wildlife images from an albu…

Date Range: [ca.1905-1910]; 1906-1908; [ca.1915-1930]; 1920; [ca.1930-1940]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D6c / PA - 1 to 87

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

99 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Professional and Personal

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

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D6 : Other activities and interests

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D6c / PA - 1 to 87

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Items LUX/I/D6c/PA-1 to 16 produced by N.A. Forsyth [Butte, Montana]; PA-57 to 59 produced by Pete Tasker; PA-69 produced by E.C. [Elliott Chappel?] Barnes

Date Range: [ca.1905-1910]; 1906-1908; [ca.1915-1930]; 1920; [ca.1930-1940]

Physical Description: 87 photographs : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 87 b&w photographs [including 17 stereograph photos] pertaining to various wildlife living in the Rockies. File includes images from a [1907] buffalo roundup in Montana, and other untitled photographs of buffalo; a bird sanctuary in Calgary; a fox farm; wildlife images from an album titled “Banff the Beautiful”; two unidentified women posing near black bears at a local dump; and other animals in and around the Banff area, including beavers, moose, bighorn sheep, and deer.

Notes: LUX/I/D6c/PA-45 and 46 accompanied by handwritten note with printing instructions for negative copy of photograph [see Related Material]; File contains some duplicates