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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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Personal and collected records

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of Correspondence between George Vaux Sr. and Mary Morris Vaux. Includes letters, telegrams, newspaper clippings, postcards, itineraries and The Alpine Club of Canada Rules and Regulations. 1 scrapbook album belonging to Mary Vaux given to her from her Grandmother. 1877. Album c…

Date Range: 1912

Reference Code: M107 / II / A / 7

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Scrapbook; Drawing

24 images 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M107 / V653

Series: Correspondence Series: Personal

Sous-Fonds: M107

Accession Number: uknown

Reference Code: M107 / II / A / 7

GMD: Album; Scrapbook; Drawing

Date Range: 1912

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of Correspondence between George Vaux Sr. and Mary Morris Vaux. Includes letters, telegrams, newspaper clippings, postcards, itineraries and The Alpine Club of Canada Rules and Regulations. 1 scrapbook album belonging to Mary Vaux given to her from her Grandmother. 1877. Album contains painted tissue papers; visuals of flowers and people doing various activities. 1 album: Scrapbook album; contains 24 handpainted images on 12 pages within scrapbook. Album has been digitized.

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Processing Status: Processed

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Ella Maud Woodworth scrapbook

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one scrapbook with Japanese-style decorative cover containing ca. 130 newspaper clippings, as well as several decorative stickers/labels, a postage stamp and 7 fabric ribbon segments. Content mostly pertains to news announcements of births, weddings, obituaries and some other artic…

Date Range: 1913

Reference Code: M74 / I / A / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Scrapbook; Textual record; Published record; Newspaper clipping

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: M74 / I : Maud (Woodworth) Kidney records

Sous-Fonds: M74

Sub-Series: M74 / I / A : 1889 - 1920

Accession Number: 2016.8581

Reference Code: M74 / I / A / 1

GMD: Scrapbook; Textual record; Published record; Newspaper clipping

Responsibility: Materials compiled by Ella Maud Woodworth

Date Range: 1913

Physical Description: 2.5 cm of textual records (1 scrapbook : ca. 130 newspaper clippings ; 26 x 33 cm)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File consists of one scrapbook with Japanese-style decorative cover containing ca. 130 newspaper clippings, as well as several decorative stickers/labels, a postage stamp and 7 fabric ribbon segments. Content mostly pertains to news announcements of births, weddings, obituaries and some other articles of interest [poetry, comics, etc.]. Some clippings are annotated. Scrapbook's inside cover labelled "Ella Maud Woodworth Banff, Alta. November - 1913"

Name Access: Woodworth, Maude

Subject Access: Marriage; Weddings; Obituary; Poetry

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Scrapbook secured with unbleached cotton string to hold binding together. Use caution when opening; Pages have been interleaved with acid-free tissue to prevent further deterioration of contents

Creator: Woodworth, Ella Maud

Category: Family and personal life

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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Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of portrait of Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin).

Date Range: 1950

Reference Code: V227 / 5070

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M532 / V227

Sous-Fonds: V227

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V227 / 5070

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1950

Physical Description: 1 Negative

Scope & Content: Item consists of portrait of Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin).

Notes: Note: Any descriptive information or identification of people has been provided by research done through the Recognizing Relations

Name Access: Gibbons, Bill; Hunter, Leah Rider

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Parades; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 295

Creator: Gibbons, Bill

Title Source: Title based on contents of file; Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. 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.encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.

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3 unknown people and Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) (right)

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of three unknown individuals and Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) (right) posed together in a group photo.

Date Range: 1950

Reference Code: V227 / 5283

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V227

Sous-Fonds: V227

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V227 / 5283

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1950

Physical Description: 1 Negative

Scope & Content: Item consists of three unknown individuals and Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) (right) posed together in a group photo.

Notes: Note: Any descriptive information or identification of people has been provided by research done through the Recognizing Relations

Name Access: Gibbons, Bill; Kaquitts, Tom

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 296

Creator: Gibbons, Bill

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.; 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.

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295. Chairlift, 2 chairs. -- [1950 Feb.].

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Part Of: Lloyd Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Mount Norquay chairlift; Banff townsite and Mount Rundle in the background..

Date Range: 1950

Reference Code: V108 / 1934

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Lloyd Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V108

Series: II. Scenic and commercial views

Sous-Fonds: V108

Reference Code: V108 / 1934

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1950

Physical Description: 3 negatives : 12.5 x 17.5 cm.

Scope & Content: Mount Norquay chairlift; Banff townsite and Mount Rundle in the background..

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V108 / 1934

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Carnival 1950, Swimming Party. -- 1950

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Banff Winter Carnival event at Upper Hot Springs.

Date Range: 1950

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 2165 to 2170

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 2165 to 2170

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1950

Physical Description: 6 negatives : 9.5 x 12 cm

Scope & Content: Banff Winter Carnival event at Upper Hot Springs.

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V227 / 2166, 2167, 2170

Processing Status: Processed

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Beckers, Jasper, Bears . -- [ca. 1950]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Date Range: 1950

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 3803 to 3806

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.C. Black and white series : "S" series

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 3803 to 3806

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1950

Physical Description: 4 negatives : 9.5 x 12 cm.

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V227 / 3803, 3806

Processing Status: Processed

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"Walking Buffalo" . -- [ca. 1950]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: George McLean.

Date Range: 1950

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 5073, 5074

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M532 / V227

Series: I.F. Black and white series : Other photographs

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 5073, 5074

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1950

Physical Description: 2 negatives : 9.5 x 12 cm.

Scope & Content: George McLean.

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V227 / 5073

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Standish Hardware. -- 1950 May 12 & 13

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Part Of: George Noble fonds

Date Range: 1950

Reference Code: V469 / 2921 - 2923

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

3 images

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V469

Series: II. Commercial views

Sous-Fonds: V469

Reference Code: V469 / 2921 - 2923

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1950

Physical Description: 3 negatives : 10 x 12.5 cm

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V469 / 2922, 2923

Processing Status: Processed

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Jaycee & IODE Carnival 1950. -- 1950 Feb.

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Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Pertains to Banff Winter Carnival parade

Date Range: 1950

Reference Code: V469 / 2925 - 2926

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V469

Series: II. Commercial views

Sous-Fonds: V469

Reference Code: V469 / 2925 - 2926

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1950

Physical Description: 2 negatives : 10 x 12.5 cm

Scope & Content: Pertains to Banff Winter Carnival parade

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V469 / 2925

Processing Status: Processed

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Snowshoe Race Winners, Carnival 1950. -- 1950 Feb.

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Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Pertains to Banff Winter Carnival

Date Range: 1950

Reference Code: V469 / 2927 - 2930

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

4 images

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V469

Series: II. Commercial views

Sous-Fonds: V469

Reference Code: V469 / 2927 - 2930

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1950

Physical Description: 4 negatives : 10 x 12.5 cm

Scope & Content: Pertains to Banff Winter Carnival

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V469 / 2927

Processing Status: Processed

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Trinket Box

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Date: 1950 – 1950

Material: wood; metal; plastic, polystyrene

Catalogue Number: 102.04.0163

Description: A handmade (mortise and tenon construction) wooden box with feet and a hinged lid. The top has an inlaid wood design of a cougar attacking a mountain goat.

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Title: Trinket Box

Date: 1950 – 1950

Material: wood; metal; plastic, polystyrene

Dimensions: 5.7 x 10.5 x 13.7 cm

Description: A handmade (mortise and tenon construction) wooden box with feet and a hinged lid. The top has an inlaid wood design of a cougar attacking a mountain goat.