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Lindow Family Photographs

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Part Of: Lindow family fonds

Scope & Content: File contains 46 prints, b&w, some captioned. File pertains to various views in the Rocky Mountains and Lindow family recreational and business activities. Subjects include Banff Winter Carnival activities, Banff Kiwansi band float, award presentation at 1956 Banff Winter Carnival, Canadian Pacific…

Date Range: 1915 -1957

Reference Code: V271 / PA - (1 to 46)

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph, print

Part Of: Lindow family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M 155; V 271

Sous-Fonds: V 271

Accession Number: 5670; 5862

Reference Code: V271 / PA - (1 to 46)

GMD: Photograph, print

Date Range: 1915 -1957

Physical Description: Photographs: 46 prints, b&w

History / Biographical: See fond level description

Scope & Content: File contains 46 prints, b&w, some captioned. File pertains to various views in the Rocky Mountains and Lindow family recreational and business activities. Subjects include Banff Winter Carnival activities, Banff Kiwansi band float, award presentation at 1956 Banff Winter Carnival, Canadian Pacific train on train bridge, Canadian Pacific train in Bow Valley, Bison at Banff, bathing Radium Hot Springs, Lake Louise, 1938 Banff Indian Days Parade, Sunshine Village ski runs, Winter Carnival Parade floats (1950), Sincalir Canyon, Winter Carnival activities on Bow River (1953), Don Brewster at Winter Carnival, Joan and Cal Lindow at Winter Carnival Ice Palace, foot bridge accross the Bow River, Kicking Horse River, black bear at car window, Takakkaw Falls, Natural Bridge, Mrs. Rivas house, Don Brewster's mother Iva, at Ice Palace, Mount Rundle, Fort built for Saskatchewan film, Norquay ski jump, Banff Indian Days parade (1956), mountian sheep at Radium Hot Springs, car accident on Radium road, . Photographers include Nicholas Morant, Canadian Pacific Railway, Regina Photo Supply Limited.

Subject Access: Arts; Employment; Family and personal life

Access Restrictions: Access and use restricted

Language: Language is English

Related Material: Accompanied by publications, brochures, posters, menus and artifacts transferred to library and Heritage collections.

Creator: Lindow (family)

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Current Events [January - March 1940]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Scrapbook is handmade from coloured construction paper. Scrapbook has annotated title page which reads "Current Events January February March". Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings relating to media coverage of World War II from early 1940.

Date Range: 1940

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 - 25

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook; Newspaper clipping

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records

Sous-Fonds: III. Luxton Family sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 - 25

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook; Newspaper clipping

Date Range: 1940

Physical Description: 1.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: Scrapbook is handmade from coloured construction paper. Scrapbook has annotated title page which reads "Current Events January February March". Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings relating to media coverage of World War II from early 1940.

Notes: Some pages are annotated in pen with dates [presumably the month and year of publication of each page's respective articles].

Name Access: Churchill, Winston

Subject Access: Commerce and industry; Finances; Geography; Government; History; Labour; Laws and legislation; Military; Newspaper; Politics; Public events; Public Speaking; Royalty; War; World War II

Geographic Access: Canada; Russia; Japan; Germany; United States of America; England; Finland; Italy; India; Brazil; Argentina

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Several metal paperclips have been removed and replaced with plastic clips due to visible rust damage and risk of contaminating other materials in scrapbook; Metal bindings of scrapbook have been replaced with unbleached string for preservation reasons.

Related Material: Scrapbook LUX/III/B4/25 is part of collection of related scrapbooks [LUX / III / B4 / 24 to 28] covering global current events, commerce and political news from 1938-1940.

Category: Commerce and industry; Communications; Government; Labour; Military; Politics; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Alberta and Canada Politics Scrapbook

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper articles, correspondence, and ephemera relating to Dr. George H. Ross, Liberal Candidate East Calgary Constituency, 1940 ; Canada and the War, 1940 ; Mackenzie King policies. Includes newspaper clippings, telegrams, typed and hand written letters, …

Date Range: 1940

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 / 29

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records

Sous-Fonds: III. Luxton Family sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 / 29

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook

Date Range: 1940

Physical Description: 5.5 cm of textual records (43 pages ; 27.5 x 31 cm)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper articles, correspondence, and ephemera relating to Dr. George H. Ross, Liberal Candidate East Calgary Constituency, 1940 ; Canada and the War, 1940 ; Mackenzie King policies. Includes newspaper clippings, telegrams, typed and hand written letters, and minutes for the Agricultural Supplies Committee.

Name Access: Ross, George; Mackenzie King, WIlliam Lyon

Subject Access: Administration; Advertising; Communications; Communities; Government; Laws and legislation; Lecture; Newspaper; Politics; Politics and government; Public Speaking; War; World War II

Geographic Access: Calgary; Edmonton; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[1940 Provincial Liberal Candidate Scrapbook]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper articles relating to Mr. George H. Ross, Liberal Candidate East Calgary Constituency, 1940 and articles relating to the Glenbow Museum. Includes mainly newspaper articles and advertisement clippings, anouncements for Ross speaking engagements, colle…

Date Range: 1940

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 / 30

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records

Sous-Fonds: III. Luxton Family sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 / 30

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook

Date Range: 1940

Physical Description: 3 cm of textual records (42 pages ; 27.5 x 31 cm)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper articles relating to Mr. George H. Ross, Liberal Candidate East Calgary Constituency, 1940 and articles relating to the Glenbow Museum. Includes mainly newspaper articles and advertisement clippings, anouncements for Ross speaking engagements, collections and artifacts in the Glenbow, posters announcing various political events, and letters pertaining to the Calgary East Federal Liberal Committee Rooms.

Name Access: Ross, George

Subject Access: Advertising; Calgary Herald; Community events; Government; Glenbow Foundation; Glenbow-Alberta Institute; Newspaper; Politics; Politics and government

Geographic Access: Calgary; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Black and White Family Photographs

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Part Of: Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 35 prints pertaining to friends and family of Dorothy Whiteman (Draper) and Tronson Draper. A selection of photographs are captioned.

Date Range: 1940

Reference Code: V79 / I / 7

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M259 / V79

Series: I. Dorothy Boyce (nee Whiteman)

Sous-Fonds: V79

Accession Number: 7363

Reference Code: V79 / I / 7

Date Range: 1940

Physical Description: 35 photographs: prints, b&w.

History / Biographical: See fonds level description for biographical history. Note to researcher: Based on the contents of the 7363 accession, all black and white photographs not indicated as Boyce are included with the Whiteman family photographs.

Scope & Content: File consists of 35 prints pertaining to friends and family of Dorothy Whiteman (Draper) and Tronson Draper. A selection of photographs are captioned.

Subject Access: Personal and Professional Life

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on storage file.

Content Details: File includes three proof headshots of Dorothy. 1940 photographs were stored in a developer's envelope marked "Mr. Draper." Photographs of Dorothy at the St. Julien House, Dorothy and Tronson Draper, Dorothy's mother, University of Toronto.

Processing Status: Processed

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Sketches by Paul Kane in the Indian country, 1845-1848

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1940

Author: Bushnell, David I

Publisher: Washington (D.C.) : Smithsonian Institution

Call Number: 07.2 K13b Pam

Author: Bushnell, David I

Publisher: Washington (D.C.) : Smithsonian Institution

Published Date: 1940

Physical Description: 25p. : ill., ports

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: Smithsonian miscellaneous collections, vol.99, no.1

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: 07.2 K13b Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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British Columbia's picturesque highways

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1940

Publisher: Victoria : King's Printer

Call Number: 02.5 B77b 1940 Pam

Responsibility: compiled and issued by British Columbia Government Travel Bureau

Publisher: Victoria : King's Printer

Published Date: 1940

Physical Description: 39p. : ill., maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Accession Number: 6636

Call Number: 02.5 B77b 1940 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Central British Columbia

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1940

Publisher: Dept. of Lands, B.C.

Call Number: C10-6.5

Publisher: Dept. of Lands, B.C.

Published Date: 1940

Scale: Scale: 1:1,000,000

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Central British Columbia

Accession Number: 540; 3349?

Call Number: C10-6.5

Collection: Archives Library

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Preliminary map: George Creek, Alberta

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Published Date: 1940

Author: MacKay, B.R.

Publisher: Ottawa: Mines and Geological Branch

Call Number: C7-2.13, C7-2.13a

Author: MacKay, B.R.

Publisher: Ottawa: Mines and Geological Branch

Published Date: 1940

Physical Description: 2 maps

Scale: Scale: 1 inch = 1/2 mile

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Subjects: Geology - Alberta - George Creek; George Creek (Alta)

Notes: Paper 40-17

Accession Number: 5000

Call Number: C7-2.13, C7-2.13a

Collection: Archives Library

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Geological survey [Keremeos - Similkameen District]

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Published Date: 1940

Publisher: Dept. of Mines and Resources

Call Number: C7-3.6

Publisher: Dept. of Mines and Resources

Published Date: 1940

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: Scale: 1 inch to 1 mile; Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets); Map

Subjects: Keremeos - Similkameen District

Accession Number: 673

Call Number: C7-3.6

Collection: Archives Library

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Classical Lands of the Mediterranean

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1940

Publisher: National Geographic Society

Call Number: C13-12.14

Publisher: National Geographic Society

Published Date: 1940

Scale: Scale: 35 miles to 1 inch; Relief: Bench mark

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Europe - Southern

Accession Number: 495

Call Number: C13-12.14

Collection: Archives Library

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Life goes to Jasper Park in the Canadian Rockies : farthest north resort is tops in scenery

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1940

Publisher: Life

Call Number: 02.6 L11l PAM O.S.

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Publisher: Life

Published Date: 1940

Physical Description: 84 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Jasper; Jasper National Park; Travel; Tourism; Labour; Edith Cavell, Mount; Hotels; Mountain guides; Hot springs; Skiing; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies; Postal services

Abstract: Pertains to the summer labour in Japser National Park during 1940 and the types of activities and amenities available for staff and tourists.

Notes: In Life, Vol. 9, No. 9, August 26, 1940, pp. 76 - 79

Accession Number: 7889

Call Number: 02.6 L11l PAM O.S.

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Specific volume with article can be viewed online via Google Books

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Photographic facts and formulas

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1940

Author: Wall, E.J.; Jordan, Franklin I.

Publisher: Boston, American photographic Publishing Co.

Call Number: 06.4 W14p

Author: Wall, E.J.; Jordan, Franklin I.

Responsibility: E.J. Wall; Franklin I. Jordan

Publisher: Boston, American photographic Publishing Co.

Published Date: 1940

Physical Description: vii, 384 pages 1 illustration, diagrams

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Photography; Guide

Abstract: Pertains to photography with practical instructions

Contents: Optics; Exposure; Development; Fixing, Washing, and Drying Negatives; Defects in Negatives; Duplicating Negatives; Intensifications; Reduction; Projection Printing; Developing-Out Papers; Toning; Silver Printing-Out Papers; The Iron Processes; Oil, Bromoil, and Transfer; Gum-Bichromate Printing; The Carbon Processes; Miscellaneous Printing Processes; Stereoscopic Photography; Lantern Slides; Copying; Color Photography; Studio and Darkroom Helps; Weights and Measures; Chemical Tables; Index