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Luxton family home records

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of prints and negatives depicting framed photographs and other items on display in the Luxton family home in Banff.

Date Range: 1996

Reference Code: LUX / III / E

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Negative; Organization record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / E : Luxton family home records

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

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / E

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Negative; Organization record

Responsibility: Eleanor Luxton Historical Foundation

Date Range: 1996

Physical Description: 102 photographs : b&w prints ; 10 x 15 cm -- 62 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of prints and negatives depicting framed photographs and other items on display in the Luxton family home in Banff.

Notes: Photograph print files contain two identical copies of each image [i.e. LUX/III/E/PA-1 to 22 contains 44 prints total]; Negative photographs correspond with prints [see Material Details]

Material Details: Photographs were originally stored together in three envelopes : Folder 1 [LUX / III / E / PA - 1 to 22 and NA - 1a to 6a] Folder 2 [LUX / III / E / PA - 23 to 37 and NA - 7a to 9e] Folder 3 [LUX / III / E / PA - 38 to 51 and NA - 10a to 14e]

Name Access: Eleanor Luxton Historical Foundation

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Photography; Organizations; Home

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Photograph prints stored in three folders : LUX / III / E / PA - 1 to 22 LUX / III / E / PA - 23 to 37 LUX / III / E / PA - 38 to 51 Corresponding negatives LUX / III / E / NA - 1a to 14e stored in separate file folder in same box

Processing Status: Processed

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Jim Murphy fonds

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Part Of: Jim Murphy fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to Bill Peyto cabin at Healy Lakes. Includes views of interior, exterior and surrounding area.

Date Range: 1978

Reference Code: V451

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Transparency

Part Of: Jim Murphy fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 451

Sous-Fonds: V 451

Accession Number: 3246

Reference Code: V451

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Transparency

Date Range: 1978

Physical Description: 52 photographs : prints, transparencies, negatives

History / Biographical: Jim Murphy was a national park warden at Banff, Alberta, Canada

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to Bill Peyto cabin at Healy Lakes. Includes views of interior, exterior and surrounding area.

Name Access: Murphy, Jim; Peyto, Bill

Subject Access: Buildings and facilities; Cabins and shelters

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: Murphy, Jim

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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Portrait of Bruno Engler

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 b&w sketch of Bruno Engler, titled: Bruno Engler Mountain Legend 1975, signed by Carol Bortenlanger 1 b&w photograph of Bruno Engler

Date Range: 1975

Reference Code: V8 / 2014.8284

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Drawing

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M8; V8; S8

Series: V8 / 2014.8284

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 2014.8284

Reference Code: V8 / 2014.8284

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Drawing

Date Range: 1975

Physical Description: 1 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 16 cm and 1 pencil drawing

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 b&w sketch of Bruno Engler, titled: Bruno Engler Mountain Legend 1975, signed by Carol Bortenlanger; 1 b&w photograph of Bruno Engler

Name Access: Engler, Bruno; Bortenlanger, Carol

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park

Language: English

Category: Exploration and travel; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Toby Rankin and Associates fonds

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Part Of: Toby Rankin and Associates fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to filming of "Mustang Country" in Banff National Park. Photographs are by Alan Zenuk

Date Range: 1975

Reference Code: V520

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Toby Rankin and Associates fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 520

Sous-Fonds: V 520

Accession Number: 2461

Reference Code: V520

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1975

Physical Description: 12 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: Toby Rankin and Associates worked out of Vancouver, B.C.

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to filming of "Mustang Country" in Banff National Park. Photographs are by Alan Zenuk

Name Access: Toby Rankin and Associates

Subject Access: Arts; Films and film making

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: Toby Rankin and Associates

Category: Arts

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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Golden Wedding Anniversary matted print

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one printed photograph on matboard depicting Maud and Forest Kidney sitting together. Content pertains to Maud and Forest's Golden Wedding Anniversary [50 years] in 1973. Front of matboard labelled "GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY" in marker.

Date Range: 1973

Reference Code: V324 / IV / D / PA - 26

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records

Sous-Fonds: V324

Sub-Series: V324 / IV / D : 1971 - 2013

Accession Number: 2016.8581

Reference Code: V324 / IV / D / PA - 26

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1973

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w print ; 23 x 30 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of one printed photograph on matboard depicting Maud and Forest Kidney sitting together. Content pertains to Maud and Forest's Golden Wedding Anniversary [50 years] in 1973. Front of matboard labelled "GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY" in marker.

Notes: smaller duplicate of image without matboard located in file V324 / IV / D / PA - 1 to 25

Material Details: Item attached with tape to two-layer matboard [gold border around image, and larger white background]; Original frame was dark brown/black wood with painted gold border, cardboard backing had small white label attached that read: "Village Book & Framing Ltd. 81 Central North Swift Current, Sask. s9h 0k8"

Name Access: Kidney, Maude; Kidney, Forest H. (Pop)

Subject Access: Anniversary; Marriage; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Item stored separately due to masking tape on back and risk of off-gassing/contaminating other materials; Item has been removed from original wood and glass frame due to storage and conservation reasons

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Luxton home and garden

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 19 photographs pertaining to the Luxton family home in Banff [206 Beaver St.], including views of the house, gardens and outer property.

Date Range: 1971

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 603 to 621

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 - 603 to 621

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1971

Physical Description: 19 photographs : col. prints ; 9 cm x 9 cm

History / Biographical: The Luxton house at 206 Beaver Street was built circa 1905 and was home to Banff's Luxton family for 90 years. On the death of Eleanor Luxton in 1995, ownership of the home passed to the newly created Eleanor Luxton Historical Foundation. The Foundation now manages the property, as well as its neighbouring historic homes, Tanglewood and Beaver Lodge. The Luxton Home is an accredited museum.

Scope & Content: File consists of 19 photographs pertaining to the Luxton family home in Banff [206 Beaver St.], including views of the house, gardens and outer property.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Property; Home; Land, settlement and immigration

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Language: N/A

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Category: Family and personal life; Land, settlement and immigration

Biographical Source Notes: https://luxtonfoundation.org/museum/the-luxton-home.html

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Luxton home, family events

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 21 photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton with various family members and friends. Includes images of the Luxton home and views in and around Banff; family gatherings in the Luxton home; and winter hiking and cross-country skiing trips.

Date Range: 1971

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 657 to 677

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 - 657 to 677

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1971

Physical Description: 21 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 13.5 x 9 cm and 9 x 9 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 21 photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton with various family members and friends. Includes images of the Luxton home and views in and around Banff; family gatherings in the Luxton home; and winter hiking and cross-country skiing trips.

Notes: File contains duplicate images; Individuals in photographs are not identified

Name Access: Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Home; Property; Winter; Winter sports; Skiing; Hiking; Recreation

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Language: N/A

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Category: Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: [unidentified man and women]

Date Range: 1969

Reference Code: V439 / PA - 442

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: Philip Moore Family Series

Sub-Series: Family Portraits

Reference Code: V439 / PA - 442

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1969

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print

Scope & Content: [unidentified man and women]

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Alberta

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: [Sulphur Mountain Gondola portrait]

Date Range: 1969

Reference Code: V439 / PA - 443

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

2 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: Philip Moore Family Series

Sub-Series: Family Portraits

Reference Code: V439 / PA - 443

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1969

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print ; front and back

Scope & Content: [Sulphur Mountain Gondola portrait]

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: [Man and woman on the balcony in the Moore home surrounded by animal heads and buckskin fabric]. Taken by Mrs. Ralph J. Mather.

Date Range: 1969

Reference Code: V439 / PA - 297

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: Pearl Moore Series

Sub-Series: Personal

Reference Code: V439 / PA - 297

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1969

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print

Scope & Content: [Man and woman on the balcony in the Moore home surrounded by animal heads and buckskin fabric]. Taken by Mrs. Ralph J. Mather.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Arts

Images

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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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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: [Pearl Moore with unidentified woman and children in front of Moore house]

Date Range: 1967

Reference Code: V439 / PA - 251

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: Pearl Moore Series

Sub-Series: Personal

Reference Code: V439 / PA - 251

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1967

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print

Scope & Content: [Pearl Moore with unidentified woman and children in front of Moore house]

Subject Access: Family and personal life

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https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions48945

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: [Pearl Moore with unidentified woman in front of Moore house]

Date Range: 1967

Reference Code: V439 / PA - 252

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: Pearl Moore Series

Sub-Series: Personal

Reference Code: V439 / PA - 252

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1967

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print

Scope & Content: [Pearl Moore with unidentified woman in front of Moore house]

Subject Access: Family and personal life

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: [Pearl Moore with Margaret Jones in front of Moore house at original location on Banff Avenue]

Date Range: 1963

Reference Code: V439 / PA - 253

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: Pearl Moore Series

Sub-Series: Personal

Reference Code: V439 / PA - 253

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1963

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print

Scope & Content: [Pearl Moore with Margaret Jones in front of Moore house at original location on Banff Avenue]

Subject Access: Family and personal life

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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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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Tokyo sightseeing trip. March 7 1959. Pigeon Bus.

Date Range: March 7 1959

Reference Code: V439 / PA - 268

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Series: Pearl Moore Series

Sub-Series: Personal

Reference Code: V439 / PA - 268

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: March 7 1959

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print

Scope & Content: Tokyo sightseeing trip. March 7 1959. Pigeon Bus.

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Japan

Images

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Luxton Museum interior and exterior views

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 15 photographs pertaining to Norman Luxton and the Luxton Museum. Includes images of Norman Luxton posing with display items, exterior views of the museum and surrounding landscape, and taxidermy and mannequin displays inside the museum.

Date Range: 1959

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3e / ii / PA - 1 to 15

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

29 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Professional and Personal

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

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D3 : Organizations

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3e / ii / PA - 1 to 15

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1959

Physical Description: 15 photographs : b&w prints ; 20.5 x 25 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 15 photographs pertaining to Norman Luxton and the Luxton Museum. Includes images of Norman Luxton posing with display items, exterior views of the museum and surrounding landscape, and taxidermy and mannequin displays inside the museum.