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[Unknown children in front of tipi]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: [Unknown children in front of tipi]

Date Range: 1910

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 7

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D / 3: Organizations

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 7

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1910

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm

Scope & Content: [Unknown children in front of tipi]

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples

Geographic Access: Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Conservation: Scratches on negative

Title Source: Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. . No identification was possible.; The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.

Processing Status: Processed

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Duke of Connaught in Banff

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph depicting the Duke of Connaught dressed in Indigenous regalia. Photograph was taken on July 15, 1916, when the Duke was made a Chief of the Stoney Nakoda community, and published in the Crag and Canyon on July 22, 1916.

Date Range: 1916

Reference Code: LUX / III / D / PA - 277

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / D : Other material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / D / PA - 277

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1916

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w print on paper ; 30.5 x 35.5 cm

History / Biographical: Prince Arthur (1850-1942), also known as the Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, was Queen Victoria's third son and the first member of the British Royal Family to become Governor General of Canada.

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph depicting the Duke of Connaught dressed in Indigenous regalia. Photograph was taken on July 15, 1916, when the Duke was made a Chief of the Stoney Nakoda community, and published in the Crag and Canyon on July 22, 1916.

Notes: Text below photograph: "Arthur The Great Mountain Chief Banff - July 15th 1916 -"

Subject Access: Royalty; Royal Visit; Regalia; Cultural pluralism; First Nations; Ceremony

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Language: English

Category: Cultural pluralism; First nations

Biographical Source Notes: https://www.gg.ca/en/governor-general/former-governors-general/hrh-duke-connaught

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Photographs of Banff

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Banff views, particularly streets, buildings and roads

Date Range: 1916

Reference Code: V8 / accn 5550 / PA - 1 to PA - 6

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M8 / V8 / S8

Series: V8 / accn 5550

Sous-Fonds: M8

Accession Number: 5550

Reference Code: V8 / accn 5550 / PA - 1 to PA - 6

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1916

Physical Description: 6 photographs : negatives

History / Biographical: Tom and Netta Merrills visited Banff, Alberta, Canada on a honeymoon trip in 1916

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Banff views, particularly streets, buildings and roads

Name Access: Merrills, Netta; Merrills, Tom

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Public domain (other restrictions may apply)

Language: Language is English

Creator: Merrills, Netta; Merrills, Tom

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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Photographs of Banff

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Banff views, particularly streets, buildings and roads

Date Range: 1916

Reference Code: V8 / accn 5550 / PA - 1 to PA - 6

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M8 / V8 / S8

Series: V8 / accn 5550

Sous-Fonds: M8

Accession Number: 5550

Reference Code: V8 / accn 5550 / PA - 1 to PA - 6

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1916

Physical Description: 6 photographs : negatives

History / Biographical: Tom and Netta Merrills visited Banff, Alberta, Canada on a honeymoon trip in 1916

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Banff views, particularly streets, buildings and roads

Name Access: Merrills, Netta; Merrills, Tom

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Public domain (other restrictions may apply)

Language: Language is English

Creator: Merrills, Netta; Merrills, Tom

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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A.L. Harkness photograph album

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Album contains miscellaneous views.

Date Range: 1917

Reference Code: V14 / AC 055P / 30

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Print

1 image

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200 / S6 / V14

Series: III. Personal papers and photographs

Sous-Fonds: V14

Accession Number: 5200

Reference Code: V14 / AC 055P / 30

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Print

Date Range: 1917

Physical Description: 1 photograph album (27 prints)

Scope & Content: Album contains miscellaneous views.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Harkness, A.L.

Subject Access: Abbot Pass Hut; Activities; Administration; Advertising; Alpine Club of Canada; Alpine Club House; Cabins; Cabins and shelters; Camps; Club; Competition; Discovery and exploration; Environment; Environment and Nature; Exploration; Guide; Guides; Hiking; Huts; Mountain; Mountain guides; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; National parks and reserves; Organizations; Photography; Scenery; Sports and recreation; Summit

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Jasper National Park; Yoho National Park; Alberta; British Columbia; Canada

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on preliminary inventory

Processing Status: Processed

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[Peter Whyte on Waikiki Beach]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Peter Whyte on Waikiki Beach enroute to Hong Kong via the ship President Jackson on March 18th, 1930

Date Range: 1930

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 109

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 109

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1930

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 prints; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Peter Whyte on Waikiki Beach enroute to Hong Kong via the ship President Jackson on March 18th, 1930

Name Access: Whyte, Peter

Subject Access: Portrait

Geographic Access: Hawaii

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian days camp

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Part Of: Lloyd Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: At Indian grounds, Banff Indian Days, Banff.

Date Range: 1930

Reference Code: V108 / II / 2196

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative; Photograph

Part Of: Lloyd Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V108

Series: II. Scenic and commercial views

Sous-Fonds: V108

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V108 / II / 2196

GMD: Negative; Photograph

Parallel Title: 1930. Indian camp.

Date Range: 1930

Physical Description: 1 negative : 12.5 x 17.5 cm.

Scope & Content: At Indian grounds, Banff Indian Days, Banff.

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Banff Indian Grounds

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[Catharine Robb Whyte with skis]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Robb Whyte on skis adjusting her mitten

Date Range: 1931

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 25

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 25

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1931

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 prints; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Robb Whyte on skis adjusting her mitten

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Skiing; Winter

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Catharine Whyte in new ski outfit from Oscar Hambro]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte wearing ski clothes stands on the step of a large home in Concord Massachusetts. Ski outfit is by Oscar Hambro, a Norwegian ski clothing designer, Boston, Mass.

Date Range: 1931

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 68

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 68

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1931

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 print; b&w

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte wearing ski clothes stands on the step of a large home in Concord Massachusetts. Ski outfit is by Oscar Hambro, a Norwegian ski clothing designer, Boston, Mass.

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Skiing

Geographic Access: Concord; Massachusetts; United States of America

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Catharine Whyte in new ski outfit]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte in a new ski outfit stands on the step of a large home in Concord Massachusetts. Ski outfit is by Oscar Hambro, a Norwegian ski clothing designer, Boston, Mass.

Date Range: 1931

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 69

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 69

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1931

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 print; b&w

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte in a new ski outfit stands on the step of a large home in Concord Massachusetts. Ski outfit is by Oscar Hambro, a Norwegian ski clothing designer, Boston, Mass.