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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1894
Reference Code
V653 / NG - 1 to 101
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M107/V653
Series
I. Photography
Sous-Fonds
V653
Reference Code
V653 / NG - 1 to 101
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1894
Physical Description
101 photographs : negatives; glass, 4x5"
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
ITEM LIST OF NEGATIVES (V653/NG - 1 to 101):
[Note: Repeat descriptions have been combined by the archivist]
1 Portal, town of Portal (No.1) -- 7/2/94
2 Portal, International Boundary (No.2) -- 17/2/94
3 Banff. Cascade Mtn. from Band Stand (No.5) -- 7/4/94
4 Banff. Vermillion Mtns. from Band Stand of Hotel (No.6) -- 7/4/94
5 CPR trip - Banff, Cascade Mtn. from the band stand (No. 7) -- 1894
6-7 Banff, Cascades of Bow River (No.8,9) -- 7/4/94
8 Banff, Tunnel Mountain from across the Bow (No.10) -- 7/4/94
9 Banff, Tunnel Mountain from below (No.12) -- 7/4/94
10 CPR trip. Banff, Cascade Mtn. Cascade Creek in foreground (No. 14) -- 7/5/94
11 Banff, Short [?] range from boat landing Lake Minnewanka (No.17) -- 7/5/94
12 Banff, Inglesmaldie from boat landing Lake Minnewanka (No.18) -- 7/5/94
13 Banff, Cascade Mountain from Lake Minnewanka (No.19) -- 7/5/94
14 Banff, Lake Minnewanka (No.20) -- 7/6/94
15 Banff, Mount Inglesmaidie from road to Lake Minnewanka (No. 21) -- 7/6/94
16 Banff, Inglesmaldie from road to Lake Minnewanka (No.22) -- 7/5/94
17 CPR trip 1894. Banff, Inglesmaldie & Valley of the Bow River from Band Stand, CPR Hotel (No.23) -- 7/5/94
18 Banff, Mt. Massive from road to Sulphur Pool (No.24) -- 7/6/94
19 Banff, Cascade Mountain with Stony Squaw in foreground from Sulphur Springs (No.15) -- 7/6/94
20 Banff, Mount Rundel from Road to Sulphur Pool (Glimpse) (No.26) -- 7/6/94
21 Banff, Goat Mtn. & Bow & Spray Rivers (No.28) -- 7/6/94
22 Banff, Sulphur, Goat & Rundel Mtns. & Bow Falls (No.30) -- 7/6/94
23 Banff. Rundle Mtn. & upper part of Bow River Falls (No.31) -- 7/6/94
24 Banff, Rundle Mtn., Bow River & Mt. Pechee (No.32) -- 7/6/94
25 Banff, Cascade Mountain & Spray River (No.33) -- 7/6/94
26 Banff, Anthracite showing Mts. Inglesmaldie, Peechee & Aylmer (No. 36) -- 7/7/94
27 Banff, Mt. Inglesmaldie from road near Anthracite (No.37) -- 7/7/94
28 Banff, Cascade Mtn. from near Hoodoos (No.38) -- 7/7/94
29 Banff, Mt. Massive from near Hoodoos (No.39) -- 7/7/94
30 Banff, Sulphur & Tunnel Mtns. (No.40) -- 7/7/194
31 Banff, Cascade Mountain from near the Hoodoos CNo. 413 -- 7/7/94
32 Banff, Sulphur Pool (No.43) -- 7/9/94
33 Banff, Chalets at Sulphur Cave & Pool (No.44) 7/9/94
34 Banff, Cascade Mountain (No.45) -- 7/10/94
35 Banff, Rundle from the Road (No.48) -- 7/10/94?
36 Banff. CPR Hotel from across river (No.49) -- 7/11/94
37 Banff, Boat Mountain from side of Tunnel Mtn. (No.50) -- 7/11/94
38 Banff, Mount Massive from side of Tunnel Mountain (No.51) --7/11/94
39 Banff, Cascade Mtn. from side of Tunnel Mtn. (clouds) (No.52) -- 7/11/94
40 Lake Louise and Mount Lefroy from Boat (No.53) -- 7/11/94
41 Lake Louise, Upper part of Lake Louise (No.54) -- 7/11/94
42 Lake Louise. General view of lake from Chalet (No.57) -- 7/11/94
43 Lake Louise. Beehive Mt. and others from near Chalet (No.58) -- 7/11/94
44 Lake Louise, Mt. Victoria through the trees (No.59). -- 7/11/94
45 CPR trip Lake Louise - Mts. Victoria & Lefroy from trail to Lake Agnes. -- 1894
46 Lake Louise, Mountains from below Lake Louise (No.61) -- 7/11/94
47-49 Lake Agnes (No.62,63,64) -- 7/11/94
50 Lake Louise. Hasel Peak from Lake Agnes Trail (No.65) -- 7/11/94
51 Lake Louise. Hasel Peak & Glacier Peak from Lake Agnes Trail (No.66) -- 7/11/94
52 Lake Louise. Hasel Peak & Glacier Peak, from trail to Lake Agnes (No.67). -- 7/11/94
53 Laggan, Lake Louise & Mount Victoria (No.68). -- 7/12/94
54 Lake Louise & Mt. Lefroy (No.69). -- 7/12/94
55 Laggan. Beehive & Mts. White & Niblock from end of Lake Louise (No.71). -- 7/12/94
56 Laggan, Mt. Temple (No.72) 7/12/94
57 Laggan, Wapta Range (No.73) 7/12/94
58 Laggan, Wapta Range (No.73a) -- 7/12/94
59 Field, Mount Field from near station (No.74). -- 7/12/94
60 Field, Van Horne Range (No.75). -- 7/12/94
61 Field, Mount Burgess (No.76) -- 7/12/94
62-63 Field. Mount Stephen from the Flats (No.77,78) -- 7/12/94
64 Field. Looking up the Valley of the Kicking Horse (No.79) 7/12/94
65 Field. Mt. Sephen from above Field (No.80) -- 7/12/94
66 Field. Mount Field (No.81) -- 7/12/94
67 Field. Mount Stephen showing cottages in foreground (No.82) -- 7/12/94
68 Glacier House. Illecillewaet Glacier from below the station (No.83) -- 7/13/94
69 Glacier House. The end of the Hermit Ranqe from below station (No.84) -- 7/14/94
70 Glacier House. Mt. Cheops from foot of Glacier (No.85) -- 7/14/94
71 Glacier House. Sir Donald &c from forefoot of Great Glacier (No.86) -- 7/14/94
72 Glacier House. Falls in ice of great glacier (No.88) -- 7/14/94
73 Glacier. View of Great Glacier from below (No.90) -- 7/14/94
74 Glacier House. Great Glacier from below showing talus (No.91) -- 7/14/94
75-76 Glacier House. Great Glacier from below (No.92,93) -- 7/14/94
77 Glacier. Hermit Range from across Lake Marion Trail (No.94) -- 7/14/94
78 Glacier. Mt. Cheops from Lake Marion Trail [No.95?] -- 1894
79 Glacier House. Mt. Abbott from Lake Marion Trail (No.96) -- 7/15/94
80 Glacier. Mt. Cheops from Lake Marion (No.97) -- 7/15/94
81 Glacier House. Hermit Range & Roger's Pass from Lake Marion (No.98) -- 7/15/94
82 Glacier. Sir Donald & Eagle Peak from Lake Marion Trail (No.99) -- 7/15/94
83 Glacier. The Glacier from Glacier House Annex. CPR trip 1894 -- (No.100) -- 7/15/94
84 Glacier. The Glacier from Glacier House Annex (No.101) -- 7/15/94
85 Glacier. The Glacier & Sir Donald from Glacier House Annex -- (No.102) -- 7/15/94
86 Glacier. Sir Donald from Glacier House Annex (No.103) -- 7/15/94
87 Glacier. Mount Abbott from Mount Avalanche (No.106) -- 7/17/94
88-89 Glacier. Crevasses in Great Glacier (No.111,112) -- [7/17/94]
90 Glacier. Great Glacier showing crevasses (No.113) -- 7/17/94
91 Glacier. Sir Donald and great glacier. (No.114) -- 7/17/94
92 Glacier. Crevasses in Great Glacier (No.115) -- 7/17/94
93 Glacier. Great Glacier and Mount Abbott (No.116) -- 7/17/94
94 Esquimalt. Hyacinth in Dry Dock from side (No.l22) -- 7/25/94
95 Stanley Park Vancouver. Mass covered trees & ferns (No.l23) -- 7/26/94
96 Stanley Park Vancouver. Great Ferns (No.124) -- 7/26/94
97 Glacier, Castor & Pollux and Mt. (?) Dome & Rampart from Cascade trail. CPR trip. -- 1894
98 CPR trip Glacier, Mt. Abbott & Uto & Ramparts from Cascade trail -- 1894
99 CPR trip, Lake Louise & Mt. Victoria -- 1894
100 Lake Louise & Mt. Victoria -- 1894
101 Lake Louise. -- 1894
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The Lady of the Lake

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one copy of the book "The Lady of the Lake" containing a [ca. 270-page] story written in prose with footnotes and illustrations. Item is signed on first page by May McDougall, dated 1898.
Date Range
1898
Reference Code
LUX / III / C2 / 13
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / C : Extended family
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / C2 / 13
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1898
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 12 x 16.5 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one copy of the book "The Lady of the Lake" containing a [ca. 270-page] story written in prose with footnotes and illustrations. Item is signed on first page by May McDougall, dated 1898.
Material Details
Book is bound in beige cloth with red, orange green and pink floral design.
Name Access
McDougall, May
Subject Access
Publication
Poetry
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Morley
Access Restrictions
Handle with caution as contents may be fragile
Language
English
Conservation
Item stored in separate file folder from other archival materials
Category
Family and personal life
Arts
Title Source
Title used is original from item in file
Content Details
[Annotation on first page:] "Miss May McDougall Morley, Alberta May, 10/98."
Processing Status
Processed
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Ireland Ranche guest book, May McDougall

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one notebook containing records of visitors at Ireland Ranche in 1898. Notebook is signed multiple times by May McDougall. Notebook also contains a white pressed flower between blank pages.
Date Range
1898
Reference Code
LUX / III / C2 / 17
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / C : Extended family
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / C2 / 17
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1898
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records ; 1 volume ; 10 x 16.5 cm
History / Biographical
Ireland Ranche may have been associated with members of the Copithorne family who settled as ranchers near Jumping Pound, Alberta between the 1880s and early 1900s.
Scope & Content
File consists of one notebook containing records of visitors at Ireland Ranche in 1898. Notebook is signed multiple times by May McDougall. Notebook also contains a white pressed flower between blank pages.
Name Access
McDougall, May
Subject Access
Businesses
Land use
Ranchers and ranching
Ranches
Travel
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Language
English
Conservation
Pressed flower stored inside book has been left in original position. Handle book with caution as flower is very brittle.
Creator
May McDougall
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Communications
Land, settlement and immigration
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Pat Brewster fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of prints collected by Pat Brewster, including Dr. R. G. Brett, Evan Moberly, group portraits includes James Outram, A. O. Wheeler, Rev. Nichols; Edward Whymper with Sir James Hector, Edward Whymper photograph of washer woman; also Louis Riel, the Jessie James gang and Calamity Jane. …
Date Range
1899
Reference Code
V91 / 642 - 666
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
Pat Brewster fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M2 / V91 / S21
Series
III. Pat Brewster activities series
Sous-Fonds
V91
Reference Code
V91 / 642 - 666
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
1899
Physical Description
25 photographs : prints, copy negatives; b/w, col
Scope & Content
File consists of prints collected by Pat Brewster, including Dr. R. G. Brett, Evan Moberly, group portraits includes James Outram, A. O. Wheeler, Rev. Nichols; Edward Whymper with Sir James Hector, Edward Whymper photograph of washer woman; also Louis Riel, the Jessie James gang and Calamity Jane. Also 1 hand-coloured print of Indigenous people on horseback and 1 oversize colour print of postcard of an Indigenous person with travois
Access Restrictions
Access to negatives is by appointment only
Creator
Includes undated items
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Photographs, collected

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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs pertaining to the Connaught Tunnel, mountain scenery, Banff area people and buildings. Includes views along the Canadian Pacific Railway by R. H. Trueman, Trueman and Caple and A. B. Thom. Also includes some photographs by Nick Morant
Date Range
[ca.1890-ca.1972]
Reference Code
V500 / E / 6, 7 (PA, NA)
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III.D. Personal and family records : collected material
Reference Code
V500 / E / 6, 7 (PA, NA)
Date Range
[ca.1890-ca.1972]
Physical Description
36 photographs : prints, negatives
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs pertaining to the Connaught Tunnel, mountain scenery, Banff area people and buildings. Includes views along the Canadian Pacific Railway by R. H. Trueman, Trueman and Caple and A. B. Thom. Also includes some photographs by Nick Morant
Related Material
Portions of this file are related by provenance to the A. B. Thom fonds (V13) and the R. H. Trueman fonds (V528)
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
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Mollie Morant papers

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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notebook, 1890-1900; ration books, 2 items; address books, 2 items; passport; colour photograph of Mollie, 1963. Notebook, titled "Mollie's little book" by Nick Morant, contains writings, poetry, sketches, newsclippings
Date Range
1890-[ca.1970]
Reference Code
M300 / D / 66, 67
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III.C. Personal and family records : Francis and Mollie Morant
Reference Code
M300 / D / 66, 67
Date Range
1890-[ca.1970]
Physical Description
3.5 cm of textual records. -- 1 photograph : print
Scope & Content
File consists of notebook, 1890-1900; ration books, 2 items; address books, 2 items; passport; colour photograph of Mollie, 1963. Notebook, titled "Mollie's little book" by Nick Morant, contains writings, poetry, sketches, newsclippings
Title Source
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Burton Wheatley family papers and photographs

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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains mainly to Canadian Pacific Railway engineer, Burton Wheatley, and his death in a railway accident on the Field Hill, 1894. Includes CPR Solicitor’s Office Release re death of Burton Wheatley, 1895, 3 p. The Wheatley family was related to Willie Morant. File also contains notes and o…
Date Range
1884-1903
Reference Code
M300 / D / 74 to 77
V500 / E / 5 (PA)
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III.D. Personal and family records : collected material
Reference Code
M300 / D / 74 to 77
V500 / E / 5 (PA)
Date Range
1884-1903
Physical Description
5 cm of textual records. -- 2 photographs : prints
Scope & Content
File pertains mainly to Canadian Pacific Railway engineer, Burton Wheatley, and his death in a railway accident on the Field Hill, 1894. Includes CPR Solicitor’s Office Release re death of Burton Wheatley, 1895, 3 p. The Wheatley family was related to Willie Morant. File also contains notes and other material pertaining to railway history, tunnels, other
Title Source
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Rocky Mountain Scenery : Artistic and Geological

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
Edgar Dewdney photographic album "Rocky Mountain Scenery : Artistic and Geological." Photographer: Topley Studios (Ottawa). Includes early Banff townsite and surrounding area: Pilot Mountain, Lake Minnewanka, Mount Peechee, Sawback Range, also Ghost River Canyon region, Hoodoos, Crowsnest Mounta…
Date Range
ca. 1890
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7827 / oversize
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
7827
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7827 / oversize
Date Range
ca. 1890
Physical Description
1 photographic album
History / Biographical
Edgar Dewdney was born in Devonshire, England and came to Canada in 1859. He was a surveyor and civil engineer. Became a member of the British Columbia Assembly, 1869-1872, sat in the House of Commons as a Conservative member, 1872-1879 and 1888-1892. Dewdney also served as an Indian Affairs Commissioner for Manitoba and the Northwest Territories from 1879 to 1888, was Lieutenant-Governor of the Northwest Territories,1881 to1892 and Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia from 1892 to 1897.
Scope & Content
Edgar Dewdney photographic album "Rocky Mountain Scenery : Artistic and Geological." Photographer: Topley Studios (Ottawa). Includes early Banff townsite and surrounding area: Pilot Mountain, Lake Minnewanka, Mount Peechee, Sawback Range, also Ghost River Canyon region, Hoodoos, Crowsnest Mountain and Crowsnest Pass region. -- Gift of Yantara Loretta Walker, 2000.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Gilbert W. Francklyn fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs by Gilbert Francklyn and include images of Healy Creek Valley, Consolation Valley, Mt. Assiniboine, Moraine Lake, Pipestone River, Castle Mountain, and the Bow River. Some of the colour prints have a b&w equivalent (see files V185 / 24-46 and V185 / 47-68). Many of t…
Date Range
[ca. 1895-1910]
Reference Code
V185 / 1-23
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Gilbert W. Francklyn fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Accession Number
8027
Reference Code
V185 / 1-23
Date Range
[ca. 1895-1910]
Physical Description
23 photographs: prints; col.
History / Biographical
Gilbert W. Francklyn was a photographer who worked with Edward Whymper in the 1890s.
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs by Gilbert Francklyn and include images of Healy Creek Valley, Consolation Valley, Mt. Assiniboine, Moraine Lake, Pipestone River, Castle Mountain, and the Bow River. Some of the colour prints have a b&w equivalent (see files V185 / 24-46 and V185 / 47-68). Many of the prints have notes written on the back identifying places and activities. All prints are undated.
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Part Of
Gilbert W. Francklyn fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs by Gilbert Francklyn and include images of camp at Moraine Lake, Mt. Assiniboine, a small falls near Mt. Assiniboine, Lake Louise, Mt. Lefroy, the Bow River from the Banff Springs Hotel, Sunburst Lake, and Devil's Lake. Some of the b&w prints have a colour equivalent (…
Date Range
[ca. 1895-1910]
Reference Code
V185 / 24-46
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Gilbert W. Francklyn fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Accession Number
8027
Reference Code
V185 / 24-46
Date Range
[ca. 1895-1910]
Physical Description
23 photographs: prints; b&w
History / Biographical
Gilbert W. Francklyn was a photographer who worked with Edward Whymper in the 1890s.
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs by Gilbert Francklyn and include images of camp at Moraine Lake, Mt. Assiniboine, a small falls near Mt. Assiniboine, Lake Louise, Mt. Lefroy, the Bow River from the Banff Springs Hotel, Sunburst Lake, and Devil's Lake. Some of the b&w prints have a colour equivalent (see file V185 / 1-23). Many of the prints have notes written on the back identifying places and activities. All prints are undated.
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Part Of
Gilbert W. Francklyn fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs by Gilbert Francklyn and include images of Castle Mountain, Devil's Lake, Consolation Valley Lakes, a camp at Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, the Victoria Glacier, Mt. Lefroy, the Bee Hive, Lake Agnes, Temple Mtn, Mt. Assiniboine, the Bow River, Mt. Rundle and the Banff Spri…
Date Range
[ca. 1895-1910]
Reference Code
V185 / 47-68
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Gilbert W. Francklyn fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Accession Number
8027
Reference Code
V185 / 47-68
Date Range
[ca. 1895-1910]
Physical Description
22 photographs: prints; b&w
History / Biographical
Gilbert W. Francklyn was a photographer who worked with Edward Whymper in the 1890s.
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs by Gilbert Francklyn and include images of Castle Mountain, Devil's Lake, Consolation Valley Lakes, a camp at Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, the Victoria Glacier, Mt. Lefroy, the Bee Hive, Lake Agnes, Temple Mtn, Mt. Assiniboine, the Bow River, Mt. Rundle and the Banff Springs Hotel. Some of the b&w prints have a colour equivalent (see file V185 / 1-23). Many of the prints have notes written on the back identifying places and activities. All prints are undated.
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[Norman Luxton Papers]

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Files consist of photocopied material from 2 binders containing original Norman Luxton papers.
Date Range
[1893-1963]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3e - 2, 3, 4, 5
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.D.3. Personal and professional : Organizations
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3e - 2, 3, 4, 5
Date Range
[1893-1963]
Physical Description
9 cm textual material
Scope & Content
Files consist of photocopied material from 2 binders containing original Norman Luxton papers.
Title Source
Title based on contents of files
Processing Status
Processed
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Bow River Boat House records

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of an account ledger book with 8 loose pages inserted into front of ledger book and a customer index booklet. Loose pages include a bill of lading from the Canadian Pacific Railway Company to Allan Mather for transport of a Cabin Cruiser from the Alberta Motor Boat Co. Ltd.; Bow Rive…
Date Range
1897-1917, 1923
Reference Code
LUX / I / E1 - 9
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.E.1. Collected Material : Business records
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / E1 - 9
Date Range
1897-1917, 1923
Physical Description
3.0 cm textual material
Scope & Content
File consists of an account ledger book with 8 loose pages inserted into front of ledger book and a customer index booklet. Loose pages include a bill of lading from the Canadian Pacific Railway Company to Allan Mather for transport of a Cabin Cruiser from the Alberta Motor Boat Co. Ltd.; Bow River Boat House account sheets for Leonard Smith, Gordon Guard, and Mr. Jas. Simpson.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Central United Church, Calgary

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of historical material on the Central United Church of Calgary.
Date Range
ca.1875-1975
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 - 1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
II. F. Collected Material Series : Textual
Sous-Fonds
II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 - 1
Date Range
ca.1875-1975
Physical Description
3 items textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of historical material on the Central United Church of Calgary.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Records in this file consist of letters and postcards addressed to Georgina McDougall Luxton from Norman Luxton, family and friends.
Date Range
1888-1907
Reference Code
LUX / III / B1 - 1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III.B.1. Georgina Luxton : Correspondence
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / III / B1 - 1
Date Range
1888-1907
Physical Description
3.0 cm textual records.
Scope & Content
Records in this file consist of letters and postcards addressed to Georgina McDougall Luxton from Norman Luxton, family and friends.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Records in this file consist of a personal autograph book belonging to Georgina McDougall Luxton, a receipt from C.J. Smith, and a newsclipping pertaining to Alberta pioneers.
Date Range
1887-1949
Reference Code
LUX / III / B2 - 1
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5 / File
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Luxton family fonds
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5 / File
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III.B.2. Georgina Luxton : Personal Papers
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / III / B2 - 1
Date Range
1887-1949
Physical Description
1.0 cm textual records.
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Records in this file consist of a personal autograph book belonging to Georgina McDougall Luxton, a receipt from C.J. Smith, and a newsclipping pertaining to Alberta pioneers.
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Correspondence: William Luxton and Donald Smith

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Luxton family fonds
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File consists of correspondence between William Fisher Luxton and Donald Smith pertaining to sensitive issues - financial matters and leadership issues of the Winnipeg Free Press and the Nor'Wester newspaper.
Date Range
1894-1896
Reference Code
LUX / III / C1 - 4
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5 / File
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Luxton family fonds
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5 / File
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III.C.1. William Luxton family papers and photographs: William Luxton
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / III / C1 - 4
Date Range
1894-1896
Physical Description
1.0 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence between William Fisher Luxton and Donald Smith pertaining to sensitive issues - financial matters and leadership issues of the Winnipeg Free Press and the Nor'Wester newspaper.
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File consists of miscellaneous receipts; a certificate of membership to the St. George Snow Shoe Club; a certificate conferring Commissioner of Oath status on W. F. Luxton; a copy of The Central Catholic, May 25, 1907 issue; three copies of a letter sent by W.F. Luxton to J.B. Somerset, Esq., 1897,…
Date Range
1897-1934
Reference Code
LUX / III / C1 - 9
Description Level
5 / File
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Luxton family fonds
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5 / File
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III.C.1. William Luxton family papers and photographs: William Luxton
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / III / C1 - 9
Date Range
1897-1934
Physical Description
2.8 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of miscellaneous receipts; a certificate of membership to the St. George Snow Shoe Club; a certificate conferring Commissioner of Oath status on W. F. Luxton; a copy of The Central Catholic, May 25, 1907 issue; three copies of a letter sent by W.F. Luxton to J.B. Somerset, Esq., 1897, pertaining to Luxton and the Winnipeg Free Press; a Winnipeg Free Press newspaper clipping re W.F. Luxton's funeral arrangements, 1907; a copy of a Manitoba Free Press article re W.F. Luxton's death, 1907; three newspaper clippings re W.F. Luxton's life and accomplishments in The Free Press Evening Bulletin, 1922 and The Huron, 1934.
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Correspondence: William Luxton and William C. Van Horne

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence between William Fisher Luxton and William C. Van Horne pertaining to sensitive issues - financial matters and leadership issues of the Winnipeg Free Press and the Nor'Wester newspaper.
Date Range
1895-1896
Reference Code
LUX / III / C1 - 7
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5 / File
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Luxton family fonds
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5 / File
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III.C.1. William Luxton family papers and photographs: William Luxton
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III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / III / C1 - 7
Date Range
1895-1896
Physical Description
1.0 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence between William Fisher Luxton and William C. Van Horne pertaining to sensitive issues - financial matters and leadership issues of the Winnipeg Free Press and the Nor'Wester newspaper.
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Records include the Luxton Family Bible - Holy Bible, Teacher's Edition, with references and maps as well as ten miscellaneous items that were inserted in the Bible at the family record page. These enclosures include: A marriage certificate of Frederick M. Graham and Jennie H. McDougall, 1903 A r…
Date Range
[1877-1945]
Reference Code
LUX / III / C2 - 6
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III.C.2. McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / III / C2 - 6
Date Range
[1877-1945]
Physical Description
11 items textual records
Scope & Content
Records include the Luxton Family Bible - Holy Bible, Teacher's Edition, with references and maps as well as ten miscellaneous items that were inserted in the Bible at the family record page. These enclosures include:
A marriage certificate of Frederick M. Graham and Jennie H. McDougall, 1903
A record of a pioneer family of Southern Alberta up to the end of 1890
A letter from May McDougall Ross to Mrs. Berry, 1945 (on House of Commons Canada stationary)
A newspaper clipping obituary notice for William McKenzie
Correspondence from the Lieutenant-Governor's Office, 1897 requesting donations for plague and famine-stricken people of India. Also signed by D. McDougall
A program for the 4th Annual Round Up and Moochican, 1925 The Southern Alberta Pioneer's and Old Timers' Association
A newspaper clipping obituary notice for Mrs. Nellie Wood, 1941
A letter from Mrs. Christina Berry to Mrs. Ross, 1945
A Southern Alberta Pioneer's and Old Timers' Association 3rd Annual Round Up song sheet, 1924
A copy of Articles of a Treaty, 1877
The Luxton Family Bible belonged to Sarah Jane Luxton (Norman's mother) who passed it to Olive Luxton (Norman's sister); it was then passed down to Mary Nell Hosking (Norman's niece), then to Gail (Mary's daughter). The bible contains a family history, a record of marriages dating back to January 10, 1842, births, 1818, and deaths, 1848 (middle section; p.111 cont'd).
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