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Part Of
Ray Wardell fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger an…
Date Range
1993
Reference Code
M252
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Ray Wardell fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 252
Sous-Fonds
M 252
Accession Number
6505
Reference Code
M252
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1993
Physical Description
6 cm of textual records (ca.130 p.)
History / Biographical
Ray Wardell, 1922-1994, was an engineer at Banff, Alberta, Canada from 1948 until 1958, and lived at Oakville, Ontario until his death. Wardell worked on early construction at Mount Norquay ski area and rose to the position of Superintendent of Construction and Maintenance for the Banff Chairlift Corporation.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of unpublished report titled "Mount Norquay Memories, 1948- 1956" by Ray Wardell. Report is a chronological history of development at Mount Norquay ski area by George Encil's Banff Chairlift Corporation Ltd. It discusses the Banff Chairlift, rope tows, electrification, passenger and safety services, Upper Terminal Tea Room and improvements to Mount Norquay Lodge. Contents include technical details, construction photographs and articles from trade journals
Name Access
Wardell, Ray
Subject Access
Chairlifts and gondolas
Mount Norquay Ski Area
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Wardell, Ray
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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Wordworks contracts - Harold O'Connor metal crafting publication

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, layout plans, invoices, drafts and other textual records pertaining to a publication titled "Procedures and Formulas for Metal Craftsmen" which Ben Gadd contributed to on behalf of his client, Harold O'Connor. The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company,…
Date Range
1976
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 62 to 63
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 / 62 to 63
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1976
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, layout plans, invoices, drafts and other textual records pertaining to a publication titled "Procedures and Formulas for Metal Craftsmen" which Ben Gadd contributed to on behalf of his client, Harold O'Connor. The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company, The Wordworks.
Notes
Materials in file were identified as "Job #114" in The Wordworks job records - see file M590/III/D/57
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Businesses
Publication
Correspondence
Natural resources
Industry
Finances
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
M590/III/D/57
Category
Commerce and industry
Natural resources
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Wordworks contracts - John Hellson

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, design layouts, correspondence and other textual records pertaining to work which Ben Gadd completed on behalf of his client, John Hellson, for a publication about the Blackfoot and other Indigenous communities. The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company, The Wo…
Date Range
1976
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 73
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 / 73
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1976
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, design layouts, correspondence and other textual records pertaining to work which Ben Gadd completed on behalf of his client, John Hellson, for a publication about the Blackfoot and other Indigenous communities. The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company, The Wordworks.
Notes
Materials in file were identified as "Job #130" in The Wordworks job records - see file M590/III/D/57
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Businesses
Publication
Correspondence
Employment
Finances
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
M590/III/D/57
Category
First nations
Indigenous Peoples
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Wordworks contracts - Canadian Natural Gas Processing Supply Men's Association

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence, drafts and financial records pertaining to a membership brochure which Ben Gadd produced on behalf of his client, the Canadian Natural Gas Processing Supply Men's Association (CNGPSMA). The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company, The Wordworks.
Date Range
1976
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 76
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 / 76
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1976
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence, drafts and financial records pertaining to a membership brochure which Ben Gadd produced on behalf of his client, the Canadian Natural Gas Processing Supply Men's Association (CNGPSMA). The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company, The Wordworks.
Notes
Materials in file were identified as "Job #136" in The Wordworks job records - see file M590/III/D/57
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Businesses
Publication
Correspondence
Employment
Finances
Natural resources
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
M590/III/D/57
Category
Natural resources
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Wordworks contracts - Ann Forhmzway

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, invoices and related documents pertaining to Ben Gadd's work arranging a publication agreement for his client, Ann Forhmzway, for the book "Your Destiny is in Your Name". The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company, The Wordworks.
Date Range
1976
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 77
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 / 77
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1976
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, invoices and related documents pertaining to Ben Gadd's work arranging a publication agreement for his client, Ann Forhmzway, for the book "Your Destiny is in Your Name". The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company, The Wordworks.
Notes
Materials in file were identified as "Job #143" in The Wordworks job records - see file M590/III/D/57
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Businesses
Publication
Correspondence
Employment
Finances
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
M590/III/D/57
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Wordworks contracts - CB road directory

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence, drafts and financial records pertaining to a radio broadcasting directory which Ben Gadd promoted for publication on behalf of his client, Steve Hollenbeck. The project was filed through Ben's company, The Wordworks.
Date Range
1976
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 78
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 / 78
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1976
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence, drafts and financial records pertaining to a radio broadcasting directory which Ben Gadd promoted for publication on behalf of his client, Steve Hollenbeck. The project was filed through Ben's company, The Wordworks.
Notes
Materials in file were identified as "Job #144" in The Wordworks job records - see file M590/III/D/57
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Businesses
Publication
Correspondence
Employment
Finances
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
M590/III/D/57
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Wordworks contracts - Bediz Exploration

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence, drafts and financial records pertaining to the printing and design of a geological exploration proposal which Ben Gadd arranged on behalf of his client, Bediz Exploration. The project was filed through Ben's company, The Wordworks.
Date Range
1976
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 79
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 / 79
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1976
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence, drafts and financial records pertaining to the printing and design of a geological exploration proposal which Ben Gadd arranged on behalf of his client, Bediz Exploration. The project was filed through Ben's company, The Wordworks.
Notes
Materials in file were identified as "Job #147" in The Wordworks job records - see file M590/III/D/57
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Businesses
Publication
Correspondence
Employment
Finances
Research
Geology
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
M590/III/D/57
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Stoney Indian Band fonds

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Part Of
Stoney Indian Band fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of briefs presented to the Hon. Judd Buchanan, Minister of Indian Affairs, and pertain to economic development, social assistance education, treaty rights, reserve and crown lands, social services, alcoholism, recreation, policing, band administration, health, housing and roads.
Date Range
21 Feb. 1975
Reference Code
M344
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Published record
Part Of
Stoney Indian Band fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 344
Sous-Fonds
M 344
Accession Number
2320
Reference Code
M344
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Published record
Date Range
21 Feb. 1975
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
The Stoney Indian Band is a native administrative organization at Morley, Alberta
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of briefs presented to the Hon. Judd Buchanan, Minister of Indian Affairs, and pertain to economic development, social assistance education, treaty rights, reserve and crown lands, social services, alcoholism, recreation, policing, band administration, health, housing and roads.
Name Access
Stoney Indian Band
Subject Access
First Nations
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Stoney Indian Band
Category
First nations
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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Wordworks contracts - Calgary Bicycle Day

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, drafts and other textual records pertaining to an information sheet and event booklet for Calgary Bicycle Day in 1975, which Ben Gadd and the company McAra Printing Ltd. contributed to on behalf of the Alberta Bicycle Association. The project was filed through Ben's…
Date Range
1975
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 60
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 / 60
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1975
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, drafts and other textual records pertaining to an information sheet and event booklet for Calgary Bicycle Day in 1975, which Ben Gadd and the company McAra Printing Ltd. contributed to on behalf of the Alberta Bicycle Association. The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company, The Wordworks.
Notes
Materials in file were identified as "Job #111" and "Job #119" in The Wordworks job records - see file M590/III/D/57
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Businesses
Publication
Correspondence
Sports
Recreation
Bicycles
Community events
Commerce
Commercial products
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
M590/III/D/57
Category
Commerce and industry
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Wordworks contracts - Alberta Wilderness Association

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence pertaining to a publication about Swan Hills which Ben Gadd edited on behalf of his client, Alberta Wilderness Association. The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company, The Wordworks.
Date Range
1975
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 64
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 / 64
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1975
Physical Description
0.1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence pertaining to a publication about Swan Hills which Ben Gadd edited on behalf of his client, Alberta Wilderness Association. The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company, The Wordworks.
Notes
Materials in file were identified as "Job #116" in The Wordworks job records - see file M590/III/D/57
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Businesses
Publication
Correspondence
Environment
Organizations
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Language
English
Related Material
M590/III/D/57
Category
Environment
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Wordworks contracts - APEGGA career information handout

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence and drafts pertaining to a career information handout which Ben Gadd designed on behalf of his client, the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta. The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company, The Wordworks.
Date Range
1975
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 65
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 / 65
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1975
Physical Description
0.1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence and drafts pertaining to a career information handout which Ben Gadd designed on behalf of his client, the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta. The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company, The Wordworks.
Notes
Materials in file were identified as "Job #117" in The Wordworks job records - see file M590/III/D/57
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Businesses
Publication
Correspondence
Organizations
Employment
Schools
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
M590/III/D/57
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Wordworks contracts - Reid Crowther

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence and an illustrated draft pertaining to a project which Ben Gadd completed on behalf of his client, Reid Crowther and Partners Ltd. The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company, The Wordworks.
Date Range
1975
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 66
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 / 66
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1975
Physical Description
0.1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence and an illustrated draft pertaining to a project which Ben Gadd completed on behalf of his client, Reid Crowther and Partners Ltd. The project was filed through Ben's copywriting company, The Wordworks.
Notes
Materials in file were identified as "Job #121" in The Wordworks job records - see file M590/III/D/57
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Businesses
Publication
Correspondence
Employment
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
M590/III/D/57
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Arctic Institute of North America

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a report and memorandum for the Arctic Institute of North America, 1974. Content pertains to organizational goals and objectives and the nomination of members for election as governors.
Date Range
1974
Reference Code
LUX / II / C1 / 31
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Published record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / C : Personal
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / C1 : Volunteer activities
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / C1 / 31
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Published record
Date Range
1974
Physical Description
0.3 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
The Arctic Institute of North America was founded in 1945 as a research and educational non-profit organization sponsored by the Canadian Federal Government. The institute was incorporated into the University of Calgary in 1976. The Arctic Institute focuses its research on the "physical, environmental and social conditions" of the Arctic regions, and makes this research accessible through an online database and publications through the organization's academic journal, "ARCTIC".
Scope & Content
File consists of a report and memorandum for the Arctic Institute of North America, 1974. Content pertains to organizational goals and objectives and the nomination of members for election as governors.
Name Access
University of Calgary
Subject Access
Administration
Environment
Education
Research
Membership
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Biographical Source Notes
https://arctic.ucalgary.ca/
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Brewster Transport sightseeing book, Japanese translation

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Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one booklet published by Brewster Transport Company Ltd. containing a Japanese translation of a Banff sightseeing tour.
Date Range
1970
Reference Code
M436 / VI / 7
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M436
V90
Series
M436 / VI : Later acquisitions
Sous-Fonds
M436
Accession Number
2023.09
Reference Code
M436 / VI / 7
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1970
Physical Description
1 volume : 15.5 x 23 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of one booklet published by Brewster Transport Company Ltd. containing a Japanese translation of a Banff sightseeing tour.
Subject Access
Travel
Tourism
Tourist information
Language
Brewster Transport Company Ltd.
Transportation
Buses
Language
Japanese
English
Category
Transportation
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Date
1970
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.3009
Description
Thick leather fold-over purse decorated with four rows of brass tacks curved arond a cross at the centre of the top flap. Back of purse has a 2.5 cm wide leather strap for slipping belt through. Tag printed with “ALBERTA STONEY INDIAN HAND CRAFTS MORLEY - ALBERTA” with a teepee and symbols. Th…
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Title
Purse
Date
1970
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
11.0 x 14.5 cm
Description
Thick leather fold-over purse decorated with four rows of brass tacks curved arond a cross at the centre of the top flap. Back of purse has a 2.5 cm wide leather strap for slipping belt through. Tag printed with “ALBERTA STONEY INDIAN HAND CRAFTS MORLEY - ALBERTA” with a teepee and symbols. The reverse of the tag has CRW's writing: "Purse for belt belonged to Edwin Dixons mother - Belt he wore & is worn out Mina Lefthand - blind since he was 7."
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
crafts
leatherwork
Edwin Dixon
Mina Lefthand
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.3009
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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
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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
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
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
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one first edition copy of "Notes on Birds", which is part of the Nature Notebook Series. Contains illustrations of various bird species with room for annotations.
Date Range
1913
Reference Code
LUX / II / C3 / 22
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / C : Personal
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / C3 : Diaries, daybooks, notebooks, notes
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / C3 / 22
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Published by the Comstock Publishing Company
Date Range
1913
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 12 x 19 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one first edition copy of "Notes on Birds", which is part of the Nature Notebook Series. Contains illustrations of various bird species with room for annotations.
Notes
Ink stamp on front cover reads "MISS ELEANOR G. LUXTON BANFF, ALBERTA".
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Animals
Birds
Research
Education
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Access Restrictions
Additional care required when handling
Language
English
Conservation
Handle with caution, back cover is fragile and may separate
Category
Education
Environment
Title Source
Title copied from item cover
Processing Status
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The Lady of the Lake

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one copy of the book "The Lady of the Lake" containing a [ca. 270-page] story written in prose with footnotes and illustrations. Item is signed on first page by May McDougall, dated 1898.
Date Range
1898
Reference Code
LUX / III / C2 / 13
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / C : Extended family
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / C2 / 13
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1898
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 12 x 16.5 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one copy of the book "The Lady of the Lake" containing a [ca. 270-page] story written in prose with footnotes and illustrations. Item is signed on first page by May McDougall, dated 1898.
Material Details
Book is bound in beige cloth with red, orange green and pink floral design.
Name Access
McDougall, May
Subject Access
Publication
Poetry
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Morley
Access Restrictions
Handle with caution as contents may be fragile
Language
English
Conservation
Item stored in separate file folder from other archival materials
Category
Family and personal life
Arts
Title Source
Title used is original from item in file
Content Details
[Annotation on first page:] "Miss May McDougall Morley, Alberta May, 10/98."
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Professional records

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Series consists of 7 sub-series: *1. Personal education, [ca.1920]-1973: Records in this sub-series pertain to Eleanor Luxton's personal education and include records relating to her primary and secondary schooling; the University of Alberta, her teacher training at the University of Alberta summ…
Date Range
[ca.1890] - 1993
Reference Code
LUX / II / B
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / B : Professional Series
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / B
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
[ca.1890] - 1993
Physical Description
16 m textual records, graphic materials and sound recordings
Scope & Content
Series consists of 7 sub-series:
*1. Personal education, [ca.1920]-1973: Records in this sub-series pertain to Eleanor Luxton's personal education and include records relating to her primary and secondary schooling; the University of Alberta, her teacher training at the University of Alberta summer school; the Provincial Normal School in Edmonton; post-secondary schooling at Sir George Williams College where she studied Commerce, Engineering, and received her Bachelors of Science (B.Sc.). Between 1933 and 1952, Eleanor Luxton participated in numerous other personal education activities, including: drama studies, 1933 (Banff School of Drama? and/or Banff School of Fine Arts?); Garbutt Business College, Calgary (office practices, 1937), St. Stephen's College, Edmonton (1940), Ottawa Technical High School (machine draughting, 1940-1941); German language studies (1951); Banff School of Fine Arts (radio writing and techniques, 1951, 1952); Western Canada Institute, Calgary (literature, before 1952).
*2. Teaching career: Records in this sub-series pertain to Eleanor Luxton's teaching career and include her teaching papers from secondary school and university.
*3. Engineering career, 1935-1946: Records in this sub-series pertain to Eleanor Luxton's work at the Canadian Pacific Railway in Montreal.
*4. Historical research, 1890-[ca.1995]: Records in this sub-series pertain to biographical research files on individuals and families in the High River area and other ranching communities of southern Alberta; research notes, files, and recordings gathered for the High River and southern Alberta ranching research projects; articles, photographs collected for the High River and southern Alberta ranching research projects, and project records relating to the Glenbow-Alberta Institute research projects on High River and southern Alberta ranching. These records include project outlines, monthly and annual reports, expense statements, correspondence, register book, lists and notes. Also included in this sub-series are Canadian and western history research papers; McDougall family research papers; Luxton family research papers.
*5. Literary papers, 1969-1975: Records in this sub-series pertain to Eleanor Luxton's writings on Luxton's Pacific Crossing; Banff, Canada's First National Park; Latch String Out; Stoney Medicine.
*6. Lectures and Speeches, [195-]-1993.
*7. Other, 1936-1979.
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Professional and Personal Life
School
University
Education
Research
Publication
History
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Edmonton
Quebec
Montreal
Category
Education
Title Source
Title based on contents of series
Processing Status
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