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First Banff Indian Days [Chief Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) and Tom Wilson front centre]

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a group of people posed for a photograph - the two men standing in front centre identified as Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) (left) and Tom Wilson (right).

Date Range: 1894

Reference Code: v701 / 4 / na66 - 488

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Reference Code: v701 / 4 / na66 - 488

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: 1894

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a group of people posed for a photograph - the two men standing in front centre identified as Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) (left) and Tom Wilson (right).

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; First nations; Public events; Regalia; Women

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

Processing Status: Processed

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Unidentified group of Indigenous people in Swift Current

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Scope & Content: Pertains to unidentified group of Indigenous people and children posed in Swift Current, Saskatchewan

Date Range: 1894

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 16

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M107 / V653

Series: I. Photography

Sous-Fonds: V653

Sub-Series: B. Travel 1894

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 16

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Parallel Title: Indians at Swift Current CPR. 7/9/94

Date Range: 1894

Physical Description: 1 negative : film

Scope & Content: Pertains to unidentified group of Indigenous people and children posed in Swift Current, Saskatchewan

Subject Access: Discovery and exploration; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations

Geographic Access: Saskatchewan

Creator: Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)

Processing Status: Processed

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Unidentified Indigenous individuals in Medicine Hat

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Scope & Content: Pertains to two unknown Indigenous individuals posed in front of buildings in Medicine Hat

Date Range: 1894

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 18

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M107 / V653

Series: I. Photography

Sous-Fonds: V653

Sub-Series: B. Travel 1894

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 18

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Parallel Title: Indians at Medicine Hat. 6/30/94

Date Range: 1894

Physical Description: 1 negative : film

Scope & Content: Pertains to two unknown Indigenous individuals posed in front of buildings in Medicine Hat

Subject Access: Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Discovery and exploration

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)

Processing Status: Processed

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[Indigenous] vehicle in Vancouver (No.87). 7/20/94

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Date Range: 1894

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 85

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M107 / V653

Series: I. Photography

Sous-Fonds: V653

Sub-Series: B. Travel 1894

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 85

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1894

Physical Description: 1 negative : film

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[Indigenous] head dress in British Columbia Museum. Victoria (No.93). 7/25/94

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Date Range: 1894

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 93

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M107 / V653

Series: I. Photography

Sous-Fonds: V653

Sub-Series: B. Travel 1894

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 93

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1894

Physical Description: 1 negative : film

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Collection of [Indigenous] totem poles in museum, Victoria (No.96). 7/25/94

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Date Range: 1894

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 94

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M107 / V653

Series: I. Photography

Sous-Fonds: V653

Sub-Series: B. Travel 1894

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 94

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1894

Physical Description: 1 negative : film

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Unidentified group of Indigenous individuals in Medicine Hat

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Scope & Content: Pertains to unidentified group of Indigenous individuals posed with their backs turned at Medicine Hat

Date Range: 1894

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 19

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M107 / V653

Series: I. Photography

Sous-Fonds: V653

Sub-Series: B. Travel 1894

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 19

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Parallel Title: Indians at Medicine Hat 6/30/94

Date Range: 1894

Physical Description: 1 negative : film

Scope & Content: Pertains to unidentified group of Indigenous individuals posed with their backs turned at Medicine Hat

Subject Access: Discovery and exploration; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)

Processing Status: Processed

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Pearl and George

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Pearl and George.

Date Range: 1899

Reference Code: V439 / PA - 183

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

2 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: Pearl Moore Series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Sub-Series: Personal

Reference Code: V439 / PA - 183

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Parallel Title: "To our faithful guides Pearl and George. Stony [sic] Squaw. Sep. 1899."

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1899

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print ; front and back

Scope & Content: Pearl and George.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Alberta

Processing Status: Processed

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Norquay, ski racers and activities. -- [ca.1940, n.d.].

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Part Of: Lloyd Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Mount Norquay ski area.

Date Range: 1940

Reference Code: V108 / 1400 - 1412

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Lloyd Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V108

Series: I. Candid, action and scenic views

Sous-Fonds: V108

Reference Code: V108 / 1400 - 1412

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1940

Physical Description: 13 negatives : 8 x 10.5 cm.

Scope & Content: Mount Norquay ski area.

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V108 / 1402, 1403, 1404, 1406, 1407, 1408, 1409, 1410, 1411, 1412

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Avenue. -- [ca.1940]

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Part Of: George Noble fonds

Date Range: 1940

Reference Code: V469 / 3605

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V469

Series: III. Mixed views

Sous-Fonds: V469

Reference Code: V469 / 3605

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1940

Physical Description: 1 negative : 6 x 9 cm

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V469 / 3605

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Avenue, winter. -- [ca.1940]

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Part Of: George Noble fonds

Date Range: 1940

Reference Code: V469 / 3606

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V469

Series: III. Mixed views

Sous-Fonds: V469

Reference Code: V469 / 3606

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1940

Physical Description: 1 negative : 8.5 x 11.5 cm

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Avenue, Winter. -- [ca.1940]

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Part Of: George Noble fonds

Date Range: 1940

Reference Code: V469 / 3607

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V469

Series: III. Mixed views

Sous-Fonds: V469

Reference Code: V469 / 3607

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1940

Physical Description: 1 negative : 8 x 11.5 cm

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V469 / 3607

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Avenue, Winter. -- [ca.1940]

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Part Of: George Noble fonds

Date Range: 1940

Reference Code: V469 / 3608

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V469

Series: III. Mixed views

Sous-Fonds: V469

Reference Code: V469 / 3608

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1940

Physical Description: 1 negative : 8.5 x 11.5 cm

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V469 / 3608

Processing Status: Processed

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Bow River Bridge, Banff view to Cascade Mountain. -- [ca.1940]

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Part Of: George Noble fonds

Date Range: 1940

Reference Code: V469 / 3609

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V469

Series: III. Mixed views

Sous-Fonds: V469

Reference Code: V469 / 3609

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1940

Physical Description: 1 negative : 6 x 9 cm

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V469 / 3609

Processing Status: Processed

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Bow Valley, view west. -- [ca.1940]

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Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Pertains to Bow River

Date Range: 1940

Reference Code: V469 / 3610 - 3612

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

3 images

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V469

Series: III. Mixed views

Sous-Fonds: V469

Reference Code: V469 / 3610 - 3612

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1940

Physical Description: 3 negatives : 8.5 x 12 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Pertains to Bow River

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V469 / 3612

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Avenue - looking north

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue looking north towards Cascade Mountain - people on horseback, parked cars, and businesses visible along the street

Date Range: 1940

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 32

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 32

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1940

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue looking north towards Cascade Mountain - people on horseback, parked cars, and businesses visible along the street

Subject Access: Automobiles; Banff townsite; Businesses; Burns Block; Cascade Mountain; Horses; Horseback riding; Mountains; White Block

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Yoho Valley Area

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Part Of: Edward Feuz fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to trip to Murchison Towers and Yoho Valley area; Eaton Cromwell, Georgia Engelhard and Edward Feuz, guide. For account, see AAJ 4: 494. Item-level inventory available.

Date Range: 1941

Reference Code: V200 / I / A / I / PA - 436 to 450

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Edward Feuz fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M93 / V200

Series: I.A.i. Prints / trips and climbs

Sous-Fonds: V200

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V200 / I / A / I / PA - 436 to 450

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1941

Physical Description: 14 photographs : prints.

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to trip to Murchison Towers and Yoho Valley area; Eaton Cromwell, Georgia Engelhard and Edward Feuz, guide. For account, see AAJ 4: 494. Item-level inventory available.

Name Access: Cromwell, Eaton (Tony); Engelhard, Georgia; Feuz, Edward, Jr.

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Climbing; Exploration; Hiking; Guide; Guiding; Mountains; Professional and Personal Life; Swiss Guides

Geographic Access: Murchison Towers; Yoho Valley; Yoho National Park; British Columbia; Canada

Language: NA

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Unidentified couple

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of an unidentified couple on their wedding day, he is wearing a Royal Air Force uniform - "A happy day. June 4th 1941. Leeds, England" written on the back in black ink

Date Range: 1941

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 584

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 584

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1941

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and insert); b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of an unidentified couple on their wedding day, he is wearing a Royal Air Force uniform - "A happy day. June 4th 1941. Leeds, England" written on the back in black ink

Subject Access: Marriage; Military; Portrait; Weddings

Geographic Access: England

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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The Mountain School

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a group portrait of the students and staff of the Mountain School at 205 Grizzly Street - Henry and Margaret Greenham are visible second from the back on the left, beside the tree

Date Range: 1942

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 623

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 623

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1942

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a group portrait of the students and staff of the Mountain School at 205 Grizzly Street - Henry and Margaret Greenham are visible second from the back on the left, beside the tree

Name Access: Greenham, Henry; Greenham, Margaret

Subject Access: Children; Mountain School; Portrait; School; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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1943 Canadian Rockies Summer & Autumn Trip

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Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 50 35mm colour transparency slides mounted in cardboard sleeves. Includes photographs taken during the summer and autumn of 1943 in and around the Banff townsite, Lake O'Hara, and the Yoho Valley. Subjects include mountains, landscapes, the Bow River, lakes, people, horses, various…

Date Range: 1943

Reference Code: V225 / II / C / ii / a / i / NS - 79 to 83

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Film; Photograph; Transparency

45 images 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M67 / S36 / V225

Series: II.C. Activities / photography

Sous-Fonds: V225

Sub-Series: ii.a.i Photographic material / transparencies / boxes

Accession Number: 5142

Reference Code: V225 / II / C / ii / a / i / NS - 79 to 83

GMD: Film; Photograph; Transparency

Parallel Title: R79-1 to R124-15. -- 1943-1947 V225 / NS - 4

Date Range: 1943

Physical Description: 50 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 50 35mm colour transparency slides mounted in cardboard sleeves. Includes photographs taken during the summer and autumn of 1943 in and around the Banff townsite, Lake O'Hara, and the Yoho Valley. Subjects include mountains, landscapes, the Bow River, lakes, people, horses, various camps [mostly Alpine Club of Canada camps], hiking, fishing, and wildlife. Some slides missing; most explained in notebook. Titles: Reel 79 Aug 1 - 1943 1. Rams on cliff morning 8. Mt. Rundle and lake shore 13. Cascade and meadow 14. Sheep in swamp 16. Mama sheep and baby - again 17. one baby sheep 18. 2 baby sheeps 19. 2 baby sheeps flaw in film Reel 80 Aug 15 - 1943 3. Ewe and others [in swamp - Rundle] 4. Ews and lams in swamp [Rundle] 5. Moose in Vermilion sundown 7. Goat at animal paddock 9. Crowd on opabin glacier 10. Crowd at Mac Arthur Lake at lunch 11. Crowd on opabin glacier 13. /Same not so good\ Crowd strung out on glacier 14. Same - end of line of people 16. Emmy[?], Big Tom and Denny near lake 17. Crowd on meadows - opabin Reel 81 Aug 21 - 1943 3. Crowd around the dining table 7. Mt. Biddle from Yukness ridge 12. Phyl and Aletta on Yukness 13. Towards Yoho and Balfour fr. Yukness over Wiwaxy col. 15. Ronny with pot at fire Linda Lake 16. Ronny with fish at Linda Lake 17. Walter's T. Model Ford - W. and Ronny and Mr. Stewart[?] Reel 82 Sept 2 -1943 1. Gopher by tree en route to Linda Lake 2. Ronny w. rucksack 3. Tom, Aletta, Phyl starting for Abbot Pass 4. Mother and Sig[?] looking out window 5. Spray River when I fished - Cascade Mt. 7. Mother at bearspaw table better 12. Mother and bear alarms[?] on step 13. L.G. bringing in faggots [sticks] from yard 14. Fish in pond 15. Fish hatchery fr. viewpoint [illegible] 17. Doe in backwater down Bow R. [illegible] 19. View across BOw to Hoodoos and Cascade Reel 83 Sept 7 - 1943 1. Boe valley fr. Lake Agnes 4. Trail boulders and Lake Agnes 8. Victoria ridge fr. Fairview slopes 10. Same nearer 15. Sig - and Mt. Rundle fr [Admin gardens] 16. Browne porch and BNG reading [illegible] 17. SIg and 2 companions starting fr. Spray V. 19. DH.G. on hammock 20. ALong the Great Divide by B. Browne.

Notes: Slide numbering kept as originally organized, see SL I for more information (M67 / II / C / i / a / 51 - 1). Please note: titles listed below are only those located in this box. Some others have been romved from their original order for use in slide shows made by Lillian Gest prior to accession. Please see related material notebook SL I for full title lists.