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Jack W. Brewster in San Francisco

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Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one tintype photograph of Jack W. Brewster posing against a fence in San Francisco, 1910, with a beach visible in the backgroung.
Date Range
1910
Reference Code
V90 / VI / PT - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Tintype
Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M436
V90
Series
V90 / VI : Later acquisitions
Sous-Fonds
V90
Accession Number
2023.09
Reference Code
V90 / VI / PT - 1
GMD
Photograph
Tintype
Date Range
1910
Physical Description
1 photograph : tintype ; 6 x 9 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of one tintype photograph of Jack W. Brewster posing against a fence in San Francisco, 1910, with a beach visible in the backgroung.
Name Access
Brewster, Jack Walker
Subject Access
Travel
Family and personal life
Recreation
Swimming
Beach
Tourism
Geographic Access
United States of America
California
San Francisco
Access Restrictions
Fragile - handle with caution
Language
English
Category
Exploration and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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The Great Dominion : Canada - Supplement to the Illustrated London News

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1912
Publisher
The Illustrated London News
Call Number
02.4 Il6g PAM O.S.
Publisher
The Illustrated London News
Published Date
1912
Physical Description
28 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canadian Pacific Railway
Great Divide Trail
Highways
Highways - Alberta
Mountaineering
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Tourism
Travel
Abstract
Pertains to Canada as of 1912 with articles on Duke of Connought, Canadian Pacific Railway "All Red Tour Through Canada" from Yarmouth to Alberni, the proposed construction of "The Motor Highway of the Great Divide" from Calgary to Banff and onto through the Columbia Valley, "On Dizzy Heights of the Dominion : Mountaineering in Canada" which explains trail riding options available to tourists in the Rocky Mountains and some mountain scenes entitled "The Charm of the Dominion : Beauty Rugged and Pastoral"
Notes
In The Illustrated London News, Vol. CXL, No. 3803 , Saturday, March 9, 1912, pp. i - xxviii
Accession Number
7864
Call Number
02.4 Il6g PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
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Calgary Alberta Canada Souvenir Edition 1914

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one copy of published text titled "Calgary Alberta Canada: Souvenir Edition 1914" [ed. B.S. White]. Pertains to the early settlement history, business development and expansion of Calgary, with articles featuring numerous local business owners, politicians and other professionals.
Date Range
1914
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 / 45
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 / 45
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Produced by the Western Standard Publishing Company
Date Range
1914
Physical Description
0.7 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 26 x 36.5 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one copy of published text titled "Calgary Alberta Canada: Souvenir Edition 1914" [ed. B.S. White]. Pertains to the early settlement history, business development and expansion of Calgary, with articles featuring numerous local business owners, politicians and other professionals.
Notes
First page annotated in pencil: "D. M.Dougall" [likely David McDougall]
Name Access
McDougall, David
Subject Access
Advertising
Businesses
Commerce
Commercial products
Communities
Finances
Industry
Land use
Land, settlement and immigration
History
Politics
Property
Government
Municipal views
Tourism
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Language
English
Conservation
Item has been placed in mylar
Category
Commerce and industry
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Report of the Commissioner of Dominion Parks for the year ending March 31, 1913 : Part V Annual Report 1913

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1914
Author
Canada. Department of the Interior
Call Number
02.4 C16i Part V 1913
Author
Canada. Department of the Interior
Published Date
1914
Physical Description
96p : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Sessional papers
Subjects
Banff (townsite)
Businesses
Government
Hot springs
Indigenous
Mining
National parks
Roads
Surveys
Tourism
Utilities
Contents
Includes extract from address delivered at Ottawa, March 12, 1913 by the Duke of Connaught
Notes
Issued as a separate publication, but is also included in full Department of Interior Report, Volume 1 - 02.4 C16i 1913 volume 1
Accession Number
7201
Call Number
02.4 C16i Part V 1913
Collection
Archives Library
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Portrait of unidentified men

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
1 album containing ca. 33 black and white prints pertaining to family trip to Banff
Date Range
1920
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8309
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Album
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 2014.8309
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
V8 / 2014.8309
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8309
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Album
Date Range
1920
Physical Description
1 album (33 photographs : b&w ; 15 x 11 cm)
Scope & Content
1 album containing ca. 33 black and white prints pertaining to family trip to Banff
Subject Access
Tourism
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Tourism
Exploration and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Family Album of Trip to Banff

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
1 album containing ca. 33 black and white prints pertaining to family trip to Banff
Date Range
1920
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8309
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Album
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 2014.8309
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
V8 / 2014.8309
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8309
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Album
Date Range
1920
Physical Description
1 album (33 photographs : b&w ; 15 x 11 cm)
Scope & Content
1 album containing ca. 33 black and white prints pertaining to family trip to Banff
Subject Access
Tourism
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Tourism
Exploration and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Canadian National Parks and playground

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1921
Author
Harkin, James Bernard
Publisher
Ottawa : Department of the Interior
Call Number
13.111 H22c Pam
Author
Harkin, James Bernard
Responsibility
J. B. Harkin (Commissioner, Canadian National Parks)
Publisher
Ottawa : Department of the Interior
Published Date
1921
Physical Description
p.36-38
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Tourism
Notes
Photocopy from The Historical Landmarks Association of Canada Annual Report 1921
Call Number
13.111 H22c Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian Golfer, May 1925

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Part Of
Elmer and Grace Charlton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of magazine about golfing, on the front cover is a photo of the Prince of Wales holding a golf club.
Date Range
1925
Reference Code
M208 / A / 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Elmer and Grace Charlton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M208 / V153
Series
M208 / A : Banff Golf Club
Sous-Fonds
M208
Accession Number
7878
Reference Code
M208 / A / 2
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1925
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (1 volume)
Scope & Content
File consists of magazine about golfing, on the front cover is a photo of the Prince of Wales holding a golf club.
Name Access
Kennedy, Ernest
Charlton, Elmer
Subject Access
Banff Golf Club
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
English
Category
Tourism
Sports, recreation and leisure
Processing Status
Processed
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The triangle tour of British Columbia

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1926
Call Number
02.5 C16tr Pam copy 1 1926
02.5 C16tr PAM copy 2
  1 website  
Responsibility
Canadian National Railways
Published Date
1926
Physical Description
16p. : ill., map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Travel
Tourism
Canadian National Railway
Railway map
Railway routes
Jasper National Park
Prince Rupert - Stewart
Vancouver
Abstract
Pertains to the Triangle Tour of British Columbia which route includes Jasper to Prince Rupert to Vancouver to Jasper on Canadian National Railway - includes detailed map of railway route, summary of trip, and photographs of Jasper and other sightseeing opportunities along the route, list of Canadian National Railway Office of the Travel Department and layout of the Canadian National Railway steamships the Prince Rupert and the Prince George
Notes
Publication date of copy 2 unknown, varies from copy 1 1926 pamphlet
Accession Number
20500
2019.103
Call Number
02.5 C16tr Pam copy 1 1926
02.5 C16tr PAM copy 2
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Version available online
Websites
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First Indian Day at Banff proved most interesting

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1927
Publisher
Edmonton : Edmonton Journal?
Call Number
07.2 F52 Pam
Publisher
Edmonton : Edmonton Journal?
Published Date
1927
Physical Description
3 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff Indian Days
Stoney Indians
Tourism
Notes
Photocopy of an article from the Edmonton Journal on July 29, 1927 about Banff's first Indian Days
Retrieved from the folklore library and the University of Alberta
Call Number
07.2 F52 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Banff Indian Days 1928 poster

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one lithograph colour poster advertisement for Banff Indian Days celebrations in 1928, promoted by Canadian Pacific. Poster depicts four Indigenous people outside of teepee [one man on horseback, one woman standing, two children sitting] with text in large print at bottom.
Date Range
1928
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 / 47
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Poster
  1 image  
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 / 47
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Poster
Responsibility
Produced by Canadian Pacific
Date Range
1928
Physical Description
1 col. lithography poster on cardboard; 27 x 33 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of one lithograph colour poster advertisement for Banff Indian Days celebrations in 1928, promoted by Canadian Pacific. Poster depicts four Indigenous people outside of teepee [one man on horseback, one woman standing, two children sitting] with text in large print at bottom.
Material Details
Poster has foldable cardboard stand at back to place upright on surface
Name Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Subject Access
Activities
Advertising
Cultural pluralism
Community events
Banff Indian Days
Indigenous Peoples
Tourism
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
Category
Cultural pluralism
Sports, recreation and leisure
First nations
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Highways, motor camps and stopping places in British Columbia

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1929
Author
Bureau of Provincial Information
Publisher
Victoria, B.C. : Printer to the King
Call Number
02.5 B85h PAM
  1 website  
Author
Bureau of Provincial Information
Publisher
Victoria, B.C. : Printer to the King
Published Date
1929
Physical Description
96 pages : illustrations, maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Travel
Tourism
Automobiles
Highways
British Columbia
Camps
Maps
Government
Abstract
Pertains to highways, camping, and stopping places in British Columbia as of 1929 - includes maps and descriptions
Contents
British Columbia:
Camps and Fire Precautions
Fishing and Hunting
Island Highway
Vancouver Highways
Dewdney Road
Pacific Highways
Yale Road
Cariboo Road
South Trunk Highway
Kamloops-Okanagan Highway
Trans-provincial Highway
Northern Highway
Okanagan-Arrow-Kootenay Lakes
Columbia Valley Highway
Accession Number
2014.8336
Call Number
02.5 B85h PAM
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Mentioned as a "Special Publication" in this document entitled "Publications of the Government of British Columbia 1811-1947"
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Guardians of a Rocky Mountain wilderness : Elizabeth Parker, Mary Schaffer and the Canadian national park idea, 1890-1914

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1990
Author
Reichwein, PearlAnn
Call Number
13.111 R27 Pam
Author
Reichwein, PearlAnn
Published Date
1990
Physical Description
97p. : maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alpine Club of Canada
Maligne Lake
Tourism
Notes
M.A. thesis, Carleton University
Bibliography
Accession Number
6638
Call Number
13.111 R27 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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The battle over Banff

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1990
Author
Marchant, Gary
Call Number
13.112 M33 Pam
Author
Marchant, Gary
Published Date
1990
Physical Description
p.36-45 : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Tourism
Notes
In Western Living, vol.14, no.10
Accession Number
5835
Call Number
13.112 M33 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Useful pleasures : the shaping of leisure in Alberta, 1896-1945

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1990
Author
Wetherell, Donald G
Publisher
Edmonton : Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism
Regina : Canadian Plains Research Centre
Call Number
02.8 W53
Author
Wetherell, Donald G
Responsibility
Donald G. Wetherell with Irene Kmet
Publisher
Edmonton : Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism
Regina : Canadian Plains Research Centre
Published Date
1990
Physical Description
xxiv, 430p. : ill., port., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Recreation
Skiing
Sports
Tourism
Notes
Bibliographical notes and index
Accession Number
23000
Call Number
02.8 W53
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1991
Author
Walter Phillips Gallery
Call Number
08.3 B22w
Author
Walter Phillips Gallery
Published Date
1991
Physical Description
47p. : ill., map., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff
Exhibitions
Tourism
ISBN
0-920159-60-5
Accession Number
6038
Call Number
08.3 B22w
Collection
Archives Library
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Banff : local interpretations

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1991
Author
Hock, Louis
Publisher
Banff : Walter Phillips Gallery
Call Number
08.3 B22ho Pam
Author
Hock, Louis
Responsibility
Louis Hock, Elizabeth Sisco
Publisher
Banff : Walter Phillips Gallery
Published Date
1991
Physical Description
66p. : ill., ports., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff (residents)
Elk
Businesses
Housing
Tourism
Notes
Interviews with Banffites
ISBN
0-920159-58-3
Accession Number
5979
Call Number
08.3 B22ho Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Forest Technology School trail interpretation

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, drafts, sample illustrations and other materials pertaining to an interpretive trail guide which Ben Gadd produced for the Forest Technology School in Hinton, Alberta in 1992. File includes sample images taped together and annotated with additional information. FIle also inc…
Date Range
1992
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 118
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 118
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1992
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, drafts, sample illustrations and other materials pertaining to an interpretive trail guide which Ben Gadd produced for the Forest Technology School in Hinton, Alberta in 1992. File includes sample images taped together and annotated with additional information. FIle also includes a pressed plant sample, stored in an envelope titled "Rhytidiadelphus triquetris (Shaggy moss)".
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Natural history
Geology
Environment
Research
Publication
Tourism
Trails
Guides
Guiding
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Canmore
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
Related photographs stored in files V810/III/D/PA-12 to 18 ; and V810/III/D/NA-1 to 6
Category
Environment
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Guidelines : development of national parks and protected areas for tourism

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1992
Publisher
Spain : World Tourism Organization ; France : United Nations Environment Programme, Terrestrial Ecosystems Branch, Industry and Environment Programmme Activity Centre
Edition
First edition
Call Number
04 G94
Responsibility
prepared with the assistance of IUCN, Jeffrey A. McNeely, James W. Thorsell, Héctor Ceballos-Lascuráin
Edition
First edition
Publisher
Spain : World Tourism Organization ; France : United Nations Environment Programme, Terrestrial Ecosystems Branch, Industry and Environment Programmme Activity Centre
Published Date
1992
Physical Description
53 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Tourism and the environment / WTO UNEP-IE/PAC Technical report series ; no. 13
Subjects
Conservation
Ecology
National parks
Tourism
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
ISBN
9284400260
Accession Number
7736
Call Number
04 G94
Collection
Archives Library
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Visitor use statistics, 1992-1993

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1994
Author
Parks Canada
Publisher
Ottawa : Research Coordination Branch, Program Management Directorate, Parks Canada
Call Number
13.116 P21v 1992-1993
Author
Parks Canada
Publisher
Ottawa : Research Coordination Branch, Program Management Directorate, Parks Canada
Published Date
1994
Physical Description
iv, 39, 39, iv pages : maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Parks Canada
Tourism
Abstract
Text in English and French with French text on inverted pages. Title on added t.p.: Statistiques d'utilisation par les visiteurs, 1992-1993.
Notes
Break down to monthly attendance
Call Number
13.116 P21v 1992-1993
Collection
Archives Library
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