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First Nation sweathouse on prairie

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Scope & Content
First Nation sweathouse on prairie : [ca.1905]. -- Copy made ca.1976. -- 1 photograph : print. -- Gift of National Archives of Canada, 1976. -- Reference use only; no reproduction.
Date Range
1905
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 2527
Description Level
6 / Item
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Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
2527
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 2527
Date Range
1905
Physical Description
.
Scope & Content
First Nation sweathouse on prairie : [ca.1905]. -- Copy made ca.1976. -- 1 photograph : print. -- Gift of National Archives of Canada, 1976. -- Reference use only; no reproduction.
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photographs taken by Hugh Long's father during the construction of the railroad through the Rockies. Hugh Long's father and his team of scouts acted as surveyors and did the initial cutting down of trees to establish a route. -- Gift of Hugh Long, 2007.
Date Range
1913
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7880
Description Level
6 / Item
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Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
7880
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7880
Date Range
1913
Physical Description
4 b/w prints
Scope & Content
photographs taken by Hugh Long's father during the construction of the railroad through the Rockies. Hugh Long's father and his team of scouts acted as surveyors and did the initial cutting down of trees to establish a route. -- Gift of Hugh Long, 2007.
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Cutting downed timber, Fay Trip from Jasper to Hudson's Hope, 1914

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Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentifed person cutting downed trees with an ax - three horses in foreground
Date Range
1914
Reference Code
v8 / lc / na66 - 82
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
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Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V8
Reference Code
v8 / lc / na66 - 82
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentifed person cutting downed trees with an ax - three horses in foreground
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Labour
Sports and Recreation
Transportation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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Clearing downed timber on the Pine River, Fay Trip from Jasper to Hudson's Hope, 1914

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Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
Image of two unidentified men clearing downed timber with axes.
Date Range
1914
Reference Code
v8 / lc / accn 2768 / na66 - 93
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V8
Reference Code
v8 / lc / accn 2768 / na66 - 93
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of two unidentified men clearing downed timber with axes.
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Labour
Sports and Recreation
Transportation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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Samuel Prescott Fay, Robert Cross, Bob Jones, Jack Symes, and Fred Brewster at Hudson's Hope; Fay Trip from Jasper to Hudson's Hope, 1914

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Scope & Content
Image of five men identified as Samuel Prescott Fay, Robert Cross, Bob Jones, Jack Symes, and Fred Brewster standing in front of a log structure with sod roof
Date Range
1914
Reference Code
v8 / lc / accn 2768 / na66 - 102
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V8
Reference Code
v8 / lc / accn 2768 / na66 - 102
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of five men identified as Samuel Prescott Fay, Robert Cross, Bob Jones, Jack Symes, and Fred Brewster standing in front of a log structure with sod roof
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Labour
Sports and Recreation
Transportation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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Doris and Earl Gammon Wedding Portrait

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Archives General File Collection
Date Range
1924
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7998
Description Level
6 / Item
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Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
7998
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7998
Date Range
1924
Physical Description
1 framed b&w wedding photograph of Doris and Earl Gammon. Date of March 11, 1924 is written on the frame. Back reads: "To dear Mam with my love, Doris."
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by the Gowen Sutton Co. Ltd. and The Camera Products Co. -- Banff area views: Cave and Basin swimming pool, Castle Mountain, Banff Springs Hotel, Mt. Rundle. Postcards are from Michael Kerfoot's grandfather's cross-country trips in 1927, some postcards have writing on the back (were sent to H .D. J…
Date Range
1927
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7884
Description Level
6 / Item
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Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
7884
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7884
Date Range
1927
Physical Description
4 b/w and 2 hand-coloured postcards
Scope & Content
by the Gowen Sutton Co. Ltd. and The Camera Products Co. -- Banff area views: Cave and Basin swimming pool, Castle Mountain, Banff Springs Hotel, Mt. Rundle. Postcards are from Michael Kerfoot's grandfather's cross-country trips in 1927, some postcards have writing on the back (were sent to H .D. Johnston, 1927). -- Gift of Michael Kerfoot, April 2007.
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Photographs. -- [ca.1930]. -- 10 photographs : prints. -- Photographs are of Banff Indian Days, ca.1930. -- Gift of North Shore Museum and Archives of North Vancouver, 1992.
Date Range
1930
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 6443
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
6443
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 6443
Date Range
1930
Physical Description
.
Scope & Content
Photographs. -- [ca.1930]. -- 10 photographs : prints. -- Photographs are of Banff Indian Days, ca.1930. -- Gift of North Shore Museum and Archives of North Vancouver, 1992.
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Sunset on Bungalow Camp Lake O'Haro [O'Hara] Yoho National Park, B.C.

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Archives General File Collection
Date Range
1931
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 8000
Description Level
6 / Item
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Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
8000
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 8000
Date Range
1931
Physical Description
1 colour photograph. Back of photograph reads "Sunset on Bungalow Camp Lake O'Haro Yoho National Park, B.C. Photo taken July 1931 at B.C.M.C. Summer Camp."
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2 Christmas cards from Mr. R. E. Knight and Ronald. -- Includes 56 stamps from different countries: Belgium, Chile, China, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Italian Eritrea, Mongolia, Mozambique, Nyassa, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Saargebiet, Spain, Tannou Touva,U.S.A. -- Received from Dean Goard…
Date Range
1937
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 7840
Description Level
6 / Item
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Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
7840
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 7840
Date Range
1937
Physical Description
textual records
Scope & Content
2 Christmas cards from Mr. R. E. Knight and Ronald. -- Includes 56 stamps from different countries: Belgium, Chile, China, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Italian Eritrea, Mongolia, Mozambique, Nyassa, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Saargebiet, Spain, Tannou Touva,U.S.A. -- Received from Dean Goard & Ann via Jean Finlay, 2005.
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Scenic views around Jasper, including totem pole, train station
Date Range
1939
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7471
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
7471
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7471
Date Range
1939
Physical Description
8 b&w photographs
Scope & Content
Scenic views around Jasper, including totem pole, train station
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Flossie Currie photographs

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Flossie Currie photographs. -- [1939?]. -- 1 photograph : print. -- Florence (Flossie) Currie, 1888-1984, was a telegrapher for Canadian Pacific Railway hotels. -- Item is photograph of Duke of Kent with First Nations at the Banff Springs Golf Course. -- Gift of Flossie Currie, 1973. -- See also ac…
Date Range
1939
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 1939
Description Level
6 / Item
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Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
1939
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 1939
Date Range
1939
Physical Description
.
Scope & Content
Flossie Currie photographs. -- [1939?]. -- 1 photograph : print. -- Florence (Flossie) Currie, 1888-1984, was a telegrapher for Canadian Pacific Railway hotels. -- Item is photograph of Duke of Kent with First Nations at the Banff Springs Golf Course. -- Gift of Flossie Currie, 1973. -- See also accn. 1092, 1687.
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The passing of KAH-KEE-SEE-KOO-CHIN: The last of Canada's cannibals / by Fred A. Bagley. -- [before 1945]. -- 1 textual record (10 p.). -- Fred A. Bagley, 1858-1945, was a North West Mounted Police officer before retiring to Banff, Alberta. -- Manuscript is a dramatized account of a 1879 case invol…
Date Range
1945
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 534
Description Level
6 / Item
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Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
534
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 534
Date Range
1945
Physical Description
.
Scope & Content
The passing of KAH-KEE-SEE-KOO-CHIN: The last of Canada's cannibals / by Fred A. Bagley. -- [before 1945]. -- 1 textual record (10 p.). -- Fred A. Bagley, 1858-1945, was a North West Mounted Police officer before retiring to Banff, Alberta. -- Manuscript is a dramatized account of a 1879 case involving a Cree First Nation man hanged for murder and cannibalization of his family at Fort Saskat- chewan in the North West Territories. Bagley guarded the prisoner. Manuscript was written many years after the crime. -- Gift of Muriel Gratz, 1969.
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Samuel E. S. Allen papers : 1945. -- Copy made ca.1985. -- 1 textual record. -- Samuel E. S. Allen, 1874-1945, was a mountaineer from Philadelphia, U.S.A. who first visited the Rockies and Selkirks in 1891. He returned in 1893 to climb in the Lake Louise area with Walter D. Wilcox, a fellow Yale s…
Date Range
1945
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 4082
Description Level
6 / Item
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Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
4082
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 4082
Date Range
1945
Physical Description
Textual Record
Scope & Content
Samuel E. S. Allen papers : 1945. -- Copy made ca.1985. -- 1 textual record. -- Samuel E. S. Allen, 1874-1945, was a mountaineer from Philadelphia, U.S.A. who first visited the Rockies and Selkirks in 1891. He returned in 1893 to climb in the Lake Louise area with Walter D. Wilcox, a fellow Yale student. Allen explored Paradise Valley and in subsequent years explored the Moraine Lake, Valley of the Ten Peaks and Lake O'Hara regions, making numerous ascents and assigning many Stoney Nakoda names to geographic features. Soon after, his career was cut short by mental illness. -- Papers are last will and testament and probate proceedings. -- Gift of Mary Ann Kae, 1985.
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Stoney Nakoda Songs & Dances recorded by Ernest A. Kehr at Banff Indian Days

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Archives General File Collection
Date Range
1951
Reference Code
S8 / accn. 7944
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
S8
Sous-Fonds
S8
Accession Number
7944
Reference Code
S8 / accn. 7944
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 - 78 rpm record
History / Biographical
Ernest A. Kehr was from New York and was a regular visitor to the Banff area. Kehr was inducted into the Stoney Nakoda and corresponded regularly with Norman Luxton - see Luxton family fonds.
Notes
Not available for reference use in present form.
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous
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Photograph of Banff Springs Hotel was taken in 1951 by Harry Goodwin (Calgary) who was the maternal grandfather of the donor.
Date Range
1951
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 8018
Description Level
6 / Item
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Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
8018
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 8018
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 photograph: print, b&w
Scope & Content
Photograph of Banff Springs Hotel was taken in 1951 by Harry Goodwin (Calgary) who was the maternal grandfather of the donor.
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Reference plan of villa lots section.

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Date Range
1962
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 6471 /- 1 (o.s. F - rolled)
Description Level
6 / Item
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Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
6471
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 6471 /- 1 (o.s. F - rolled)
Date Range
1962
Physical Description
1 cartographic record.
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Sketch map. -- [ca.1971]. -- 1 textual record (1 p.). -- Sketch map outlines [Indigenous] portage trail [Bow River] as shown to Joseph Bannerman by Stoney [Nakoda] at Banff, Alberta. -- Attributed to Evelyn McCartney. -- Gift of Evelyn (Bannerman) McCartney, 1971.
Date Range
1971
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 1296
Description Level
6 / Item
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Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
1296
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 1296
Date Range
1971
Physical Description
.
Scope & Content
Sketch map. -- [ca.1971]. -- 1 textual record (1 p.). -- Sketch map outlines [Indigenous] portage trail [Bow River] as shown to Joseph Bannerman by Stoney [Nakoda] at Banff, Alberta. -- Attributed to Evelyn McCartney. -- Gift of Evelyn (Bannerman) McCartney, 1971.
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Recording from the Maskwacis Community

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Maskwacis sound recording. -- 1969. -- 1 sound recording : audio tape reel. -- Recording was made at "Eden Valley Indian Days" (ca. one half hour) and "Hobbema Indian Days" (ca. one hour), Eden Valley and Hobbema, Alberta. -- Gift of Maskwacis Nation, 1973. -- No reproduction. Copyright in effect.…
Date Range
1973
Reference Code
S8 / accn. 1729
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Sound recording
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Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
S8
Sous-Fonds
S8
Accession Number
1729
Reference Code
S8 / accn. 1729
GMD
Sound recording
Date Range
1973
Physical Description
.
Scope & Content
Maskwacis sound recording. -- 1969. -- 1 sound recording : audio tape reel. -- Recording was made at "Eden Valley Indian Days" (ca. one half hour) and "Hobbema Indian Days" (ca. one hour), Eden Valley and Hobbema, Alberta. -- Gift of Maskwacis Nation, 1973. -- No reproduction. Copyright in effect. -- Reference copy cassette available.
Hobbema changed name in 2013 to Maskwacis
Notes
Singers in first song: Francis Omeasoo (lead singer), Morris Crier, Wilfred Buffalo and Henry Saddleback.
Subject Access
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Cree
Eden Vally
Maskwacis
Title Source
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Otonabee Lodge, photographed by J. R. Clare

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Archives General File Collection
Date Range
1975
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7931 (o.s.)
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
7931
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7931 (o.s.)
Date Range
1975
Physical Description
1 photograph : b/w print, matted
History / Biographical
Otonabee Lodge was located at 417 Banff Avenue and it had 14 rental rooms.
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