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O. A. Christensen fonds

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Part Of: O. A. Christensen fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of photographs of artifacts and fossils uncovered during the 1969 Archeological Survey of Banff National Park

Date Range: 1969

Reference Code: V132

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: O. A. Christensen fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 132

Sous-Fonds: V 132

Accession Number: 1186

Reference Code: V132

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1969

Physical Description: 42 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: O. A. Christensen was an archaeologist based at the University of Calgary, Alberta

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of photographs of artifacts and fossils uncovered during the 1969 Archeological Survey of Banff National Park

Name Access: Christensen, O. A.

Subject Access: Archaeology; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Science and technology

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: Finding aids and reference tools: basic description

Related Material: Accompanied by report titled "1969 Archeological Survey of Banff National Park" by O. A. Christensen, Department of Archeology, University of Calgary. Copy in Archives library

Creator: Christensen, O. A.

Category: First nations; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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Roger Jowett fonds

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Part Of: Roger Jowett fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of exterior and interior views of Banff Library and Archives (now the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.)

Date Range: 1969

Reference Code: V315

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Roger Jowett fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 315

Sous-Fonds: V 315

Accession Number: 799, 2330

Reference Code: V315

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1969

Physical Description: 16 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: Roger Jowett is an architectural photographer at Willowdale, Ontario.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of exterior and interior views of Banff Library and Archives (now the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.)

Name Access: Jowett, Roger

Subject Access: Arts; Buildings and facilities

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Jowett, Roger

Category: Arts

Title Source: Title based on accession records

Processing Status: Processed

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Jack Robbins fonds

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Part Of: Jack Robbins fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of photographs by Jack Robbins of the Banff Library and Archives building (now Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies). Includes views of building, opening day ceremonies and bronze statues.

Date Range: 1968

Reference Code: V534

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Jack Robbins fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 534

Sous-Fonds: V 534

Accession Number: 621

Reference Code: V534

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1968

Physical Description: 16 photographs : prints

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of photographs by Jack Robbins of the Banff Library and Archives building (now Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies). Includes views of building, opening day ceremonies and bronze statues.

Name Access: Robbins, Jack

Subject Access: Arts

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: Finding aids and reference tools: basic description

Creator: Robbins, Jack

Category: Arts

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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Bow Valley Camera Club fonds

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Part Of: Bow Valley Camera Club fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of 1 photograph album of 72 prints. Photographs contain captions by members of the camera club, pertaining to the flowers of Banff National Park. Album is dedicated to Peter Whyte.

Date Range: 1968

Reference Code: V280

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Part Of: Bow Valley Camera Club fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 280

Sous-Fonds: V 280

Accession Number: 7723 (unproc)

Reference Code: V280

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: 1968

Physical Description: 1 photograph album: 72 prints, col.

History / Biographical: The Bow Valley Camera Club 's history is not well documented, but evidence from newsletters show that it was active from at least 1968 to 1970. The Bow Valley Camera Club Bulletin lists executive members during these years as: Bob Smith, Bill de Haan, Joyce Cole, Mary Smith, Eileen Brierley, and George Atkinson.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of 1 photograph album of 72 prints. Photographs contain captions by members of the camera club, pertaining to the flowers of Banff National Park. Album is dedicated to Peter Whyte.

Name Access: Bow Valley Camera Club

Subject Access: Arts; Community life; Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: No finding aid

Related Material: Bow Valley Camera Club Bulletin 1968-1970 is located in the info-file under "Clubs and Organizations."

Creator: Bow Valley Camera Club

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure; Arts

Biographical Source Notes: Accession record notes

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Unprocessed

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Yukon Alpine Centennial Expedition photographs

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Includes photographs are by expedition members, including Hogo Hohener and Mary Fallis. Also includes views by Photo Importing Agencies Ltd. re presentations on behalf of expedition.

Date Range: 1967

Reference Code: V14 / AC 001P / 09-10; V14 / AC 055P / 28; V14 / AC 123P / 01-19, 23

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: I.A.2.d.ii. Administration: expeditions - Yukon Alpine Centennial Expedition

Sous-Fonds: V14

Accession Number: 5200

Reference Code: V14 / AC 001P / 09-10; V14 / AC 055P / 28; V14 / AC 123P / 01-19, 23

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Print

Date Range: 1967

Physical Description: ca.125 photographs (22 prints, 4 negatives, 1 album of 84 prints)

Scope & Content: Includes photographs are by expedition members, including Hogo Hohener and Mary Fallis. Also includes views by Photo Importing Agencies Ltd. re presentations on behalf of expedition.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

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: Yukon; Canada

Access Restrictions: Access to negatives is by appointment only

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on material

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Philippe Delesalle fonds

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Part Of: Philippe Delesalle fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of papers and photograph. Proposal, titled "Great Divide Trail," advocates improved access to regions between Kananaskis Lake and Little Yoho Valley, including Palliser, Assiniboine regions, Sunshine Meadows, Egypt Lake, Valley of the Ten Peaks and Lake O'Hara. Letter to Catharine …

Date Range: 1967

Reference Code: M51 / V166

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Philippe Delesalle fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 51; V 166

Sous-Fonds: M 51; V 166

Accession Number: 313

Reference Code: M51 / V166

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1967

Physical Description: 2 textual records (5 p.). -- 1 photograph : print

History / Biographical: Philippe Delesalle, b.1929, is an architect and mountaineer at Calgary, Alberta.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of papers and photograph. Proposal, titled "Great Divide Trail," advocates improved access to regions between Kananaskis Lake and Little Yoho Valley, including Palliser, Assiniboine regions, Sunshine Meadows, Egypt Lake, Valley of the Ten Peaks and Lake O'Hara. Letter to Catharine Whyte from Delesalle discusses the concept of bivouac shelters from Lake Louise to Jasper and includes a thank you for contribution toward Peter Whyte Hut; accompanied by a photograph of the Peter Whyte Memorial Hut at Bow Lake before installation on Bow Glacier.

Name Access: Delesalle, Philippe

Subject Access: Exploration, discovery and travel; Great Divide Trail; Peter Whyte Hut

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Delesalle, Philippe

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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Family Camping Trip

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: File consists of 11 35mm annotated colour slides, landscape Banff, Moraine Lake

Date Range: 1963

Reference Code: V8 / 2014.8313

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M8; V8; S8

Series: V8 / 2014.8313

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 2014.8313

Reference Code: V8 / 2014.8313

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1963

Physical Description: 11 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of 11 35mm annotated colour slides, landscape Banff, Moraine Lake

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; Exploration and travel; Tourism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) second on the right]

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Part Of: George McLean fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of photograph print of a group photo with George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) stood second on the right.

Date Range: 1960

Reference Code: V422 / PA - 64

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph print; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: George McLean fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M42; V422

Series: II. Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V422

Reference Code: V422 / PA - 64

GMD: Photograph print; Photograph

Date Range: 1960

Physical Description: 1 photograph: print

Scope & Content: Item consists of photograph print of a group photo with George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) stood second on the right.

Name Access: McLean, George

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

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 475

Title Source: Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.

Processing Status: Processed

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Extended family records

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Records in this series consist of three sub-series: C.1. William Luxton family papers and photographs; C.2. McDougall and Ross families papers, correspondence, and photographs; C.3. Other extended family records. Sub-series C.1. consists of four sub-sub-series: William Luxton; Sarah Luxton; Geor…

Date Range: 1893-1970

Reference Code: LUX / III / C

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: III.C. Extended Family

Sous-Fonds: III. Luxton Family sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1893-1970

Physical Description: 0.28 m textual records ; ca.147 photographs : b&w prints; 15 x 21 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Records in this series consist of three sub-series: C.1. William Luxton family papers and photographs; C.2. McDougall and Ross families papers, correspondence, and photographs; C.3. Other extended family records. Sub-series C.1. consists of four sub-sub-series: William Luxton; Sarah Luxton; George Luxton; Louis Luxton. Sub-series C.2. consists of two sub-sub-series: McDougall family; Ross family.

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; Communications

Title Source: Title based on contents of series

Processing Status: Processed

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Prints

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 7 b&w. prints. The prints pertain to Catharine Robb Whyte and her activities and interests. Prints document Catharine being made a Stoney princess and there is one image of Catharine sitting with a headdress near the Whyte Museum. The man documented is Grant MacEwen, Lieutenant Go…

Date Range: ca.1968 to ca.1970

Reference Code: V683 / I / B / 7 / PA - 01 to 07

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

7 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / I / B / 7 : Catharine Robb Whyte: Catharine Robb Whyte

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / I / B / 7 / PA - 01 to 07

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: ca.1968 to ca.1970

Physical Description: Photographs: 7 prints; b&w.

Scope & Content: File consists of 7 b&w. prints. The prints pertain to Catharine Robb Whyte and her activities and interests. Prints document Catharine being made a Stoney princess and there is one image of Catharine sitting with a headdress near the Whyte Museum. The man documented is Grant MacEwen, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta from 1968-1976.

Notes: Paul Dixon Sr. can be seen on the very left of PA - 07 wearing a headdress and gloves with tasselled gauntlets, clapping.

Name Access: Dixon, Paul Sr.; Kootenay, Mary; MacEwen, Grant; Whyte, Catharine

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file.

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff family and friends

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Part Of: Barbara Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: The photographs are primarily black and white. Photographs contain photographs of individuals, including Dave Whyte, Barbara (Carpenter) Whyte, Ruth (Carpenter) Mather, Allan Mather, Harold R Whyte, Dick Carpenter, Florence Carpenter, Richard Carpenter, John D. Curren, and Annie White. Photographs …

Date Range: 1910-1967

Reference Code: V688 / PA 71 (1-35)

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

8 images

Part Of: Barbara Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V688

Series: Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V688

Accession Number: 1663, 5309

Reference Code: V688 / PA 71 (1-35)

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1910-1967

Physical Description: 35 photographs

Scope & Content: The photographs are primarily black and white. Photographs contain photographs of individuals, including Dave Whyte, Barbara (Carpenter) Whyte, Ruth (Carpenter) Mather, Allan Mather, Harold R Whyte, Dick Carpenter, Florence Carpenter, Richard Carpenter, John D. Curren, and Annie White. Photographs also pertains to photographs of Dave Whyte’s house on Bow Avenue, Dave Whyte’s at 111 Bear St. being moved to Spray Ave., Bear Street, and wedding photographs of Dave, Barbara, Ruth and Allan.

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents

Processing Status: Processed

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Collected research - reference photographs

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Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of reference photographs collected by Chic Scott for use in various publications. Photographs were retrieved from various individuals, and institutions including Whistler Archives and the Whyte Museum. Content pertains to mountaineering, skiing, individual portraits, views of the Cana…

Date Range: [1930 - 1990]

Reference Code: V40 / XIV / A

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Negative; Transparency; Textual record; Published record

Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M57; S47; V40

Series: V40 / XIV : Chic Scott Personal

Sous-Fonds: V40

Sub-Series: V40 / XIV / A : Research materials

Accession Number: 8110

Reference Code: V40 / XIV / A

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Negative; Transparency; Textual record; Published record

Date Range: [1930 - 1990]

Physical Description: ca.230 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 25.5 x 20 cm or smaller -- 4 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm -- 42 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm -- 0.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of reference photographs collected by Chic Scott for use in various publications. Photographs were retrieved from various individuals, and institutions including Whistler Archives and the Whyte Museum. Content pertains to mountaineering, skiing, individual portraits, views of the Canadian Rockies, and related subjects.

Notes: Sub-series contains mostly photograph prints; Some items are annotated; Materials, including accompanying textual notes, have been kept in original order to preserve context

Name Access: Harmon, Lloyd; Engler, Bruno; Liske, Neil; Morris, Michael; Hanna, Vance; Fuhrer, Hans; Jones, Ken

Subject Access: Research; Mountains; Mountaineering; Environment; Photography; Skiing; Sports; Recreation

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Kananaskis; British Columbia; Whistler; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Access Restrictions: Reference use only

Reproduction Restrictions: Reference use only - copyright remains with original owners/creators

Language: English

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Luxton's Pacific Crossing images

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 47 photographs which were collected by Eleanor Luxton as research material for the book Tilikum: Luxton's Pacific Crossing. Images pertain to Norman Luxton's 1901 voyage aboard the Tilikum dugout canoe, including views of the Tilikum on public display. File also includes two letter…

Date Range: 1900 - 1901; 1926; 1969 - 1975

Reference Code: LUX / II / B5 / PA - 1 to 47

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / B : Professional records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / II / B5 : Literary papers

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / B5 / PA - 1 to 47

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1900 - 1901; 1926; 1969 - 1975

Physical Description: 47 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 47 photographs which were collected by Eleanor Luxton as research material for the book Tilikum: Luxton's Pacific Crossing. Images pertain to Norman Luxton's 1901 voyage aboard the Tilikum dugout canoe, including views of the Tilikum on public display. File also includes two letters: one sent to Norman Luxton in 1926 by James Hall[?] pertaining to the voyage, and one to Eleanor Luxton from J.W.D. Symons at the Maritime Museum of British Columbia pertaining to the use of the museum's images in her book.

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Canoes and canoeing; Communications; Correspondence; Exploration; Family and personal life; Museums; Publication; Research; Travel

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia; Victoria; Fiji; Australia

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Category: Communications; Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 9 photographs pertaining to the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association. Images depict various unnamed association members [including one image of Eleanor Luxton?] at meetings and events.

Date Range: [ca.1950 - 1960]

Reference Code: LUX / II / C1 / PA - 1 to 9

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / C : Personal records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / II / C1 : Volunteer activities

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / C1 / PA - 1 to 9

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1950 - 1960]

Physical Description: 9 photographs : b&w prints ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 9 photographs pertaining to the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association. Images depict various unnamed association members [including one image of Eleanor Luxton?] at meetings and events.

Notes: Date range provided is estimate by Processing Archivist

Name Access: Luxton, Eleanor; Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association

Subject Access: Community events; Membership; Organizations; Volunteering; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Falcon

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph depicting a close-up view of a falcon [n.d.]

Date Range: [1960-1980]

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 678

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / E : Travel and home records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 678

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [1960-1980]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w print ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph depicting a close-up view of a falcon [n.d.]

Subject Access: Wildlife; Birds

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright status unknown

Language: English

Conservation: Item stored in mylar

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Canada and United States travel photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 70 personal and family photograph prints. Content pertains to trips to the Okanagan region in British Columbia, Jasper, New Hampshire, and Banff; and views of the Luxton family property [206 Beaver St.]

Date Range: 1964 - 1965; 1970

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 703 to 772

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / E : Travel and home records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 703 to 772

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1964 - 1965; 1970

Physical Description: 70 photographs : b&w prints ; 9 x 9 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 70 personal and family photograph prints. Content pertains to trips to the Okanagan region in British Columbia, Jasper, New Hampshire, and Banff; and views of the Luxton family property [206 Beaver St.]

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Travel; Tourism; Landscapes; Mountains

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Jasper National Park; Banff National Park; British Columbia; Okanagan; United States of America; New Hampshire

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in file

Category: Family and personal life; Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Family and friends

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 72 photographs pertaining to various friends and family members of Eleanor Luxton. File includes images of a hike along the Great Divide Trail[?]; taxidermy displays from Norman Luxton's curio shop; photographs from Eleanor Luxton's cruise to Hawaii, Japan and China in 1937; a choi…

Date Range: 1906; [1920 - 1930]; 1926; 1937 - 1938; 1941; 1952 - 1953; 1960; 1966; 1968

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 773 to 844

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / E : Travel and home records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 773 to 844

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1906; [1920 - 1930]; 1926; 1937 - 1938; 1941; 1952 - 1953; 1960; 1966; 1968

Physical Description: 72 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 17.5 x 11 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 72 photographs pertaining to various friends and family members of Eleanor Luxton. File includes images of a hike along the Great Divide Trail[?]; taxidermy displays from Norman Luxton's curio shop; photographs from Eleanor Luxton's cruise to Hawaii, Japan and China in 1937; a choir performance; and various friends and family members.

Name Access: Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Travel; Tourism; Hiking; Bridges; Mountains; Landscapes; Choir; Community events

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Jasper; Banff National Park; Great Divide; British Columbia; United States of America; Hawaii; Japan; China

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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United States and Canada trips, local events

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 35 photograph prints. Content pertains to trips with Eleanor Luxton and friends/family to various regions within Canada, including the Okanagan area in British Columbia, Jasper, Prince Edward Island, Montreal and High River; a 1969 trip to the United States including views of Los A…

Date Range: [1920 - 1940]; 1942; 1968 - 1970

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 881 to 915

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / E : Travel and home records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 881 to 915

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: One photograph produced by Castor Ltd., Edmonton

Date Range: [1920 - 1940]; 1942; 1968 - 1970

Physical Description: 35 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 35 photograph prints. Content pertains to trips with Eleanor Luxton and friends/family to various regions within Canada, including the Okanagan area in British Columbia, Jasper, Prince Edward Island, Montreal and High River; a 1969 trip to the United States including views of Los Angeles and the Grand Canyon; and the Calgary Stampede, 1960. File also includes one portrait of an unidentified man, and one photograph of Eleanor Luxton and Frank Kaquitts at the top of the Banff Gondola in 1968.

Name Access: Kaquitts, Frank; Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Travel; Tourism; Calgary Stampede; Banff Chairlift; Gondolas; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Landscapes; Hotels; Wildlife; Birds

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Calgary; Jasper National Park; British Columbia; Okanagan; Prince Edward Island; Quebec; Montreal; United States of America; Los Angeles; Grand Canyon

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Category: Family and personal life; Exploration, discovery and travel; First nations

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Natural views, Banff area

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 66 b&w photographs and 4 colour photographs pertaining to natural views in and around Banff. Includes views of the town of Banff from Sulphur Mountain; Banff Springs Hotel; Sinclair Canyon; Marble Canyon; Emerald Lake; Mount Rundle and Tunnel Mountain; Banff Buffalo Paddock; a pack…

Date Range: [ca.1900-1910]; 1902-1910; [1920-1940]; 1930; 1950; 1970

Reference Code: LUX / III / D / PA - 35 to 104

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; 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 - 35 to 104

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1900-1910]; 1902-1910; [1920-1940]; 1930; 1950; 1970

Physical Description: 70 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 28 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 66 b&w photographs and 4 colour photographs pertaining to natural views in and around Banff. Includes views of the town of Banff from Sulphur Mountain; Banff Springs Hotel; Sinclair Canyon; Marble Canyon; Emerald Lake; Mount Rundle and Tunnel Mountain; Banff Buffalo Paddock; a pack trip; and related views.

Notes: Some items are annotated

Subject Access: Environment; Travel; Mountains; Landscapes; Animals; Buffalo; Moose; Elk; Animal Paddock; Horses; Pack trips

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; Marble Canyon; Mount Rundle; Sulphur Mountain; Tunnel Mountain; British Columbia; Sinclair Canyon

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Some items stored in mylar

Category: Environment; Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Luxton Museum interior and exhibits

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 43 photographs pertaining to displays and views inside the Luxton Museum in Banff. Photographs depict artwork, taxidermy displays, wax figures, and visitors inside the museum.

Date Range: 1955; 1958; [1955-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3e / PA - 114 to 156

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

72 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

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

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D3 : Organizations

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3e / PA - 114 to 156

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Some photographs produced by Ernest Kehr

Date Range: 1955; 1958; [1955-1960]

Physical Description: 43 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 43 photographs pertaining to displays and views inside the Luxton Museum in Banff. Photographs depict artwork, taxidermy displays, wax figures, and visitors inside the museum.