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Photographs of Banff

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Banff views, particularly streets, buildings and roads
Date Range
1916
Reference Code
V8 / accn 5550 / PA - 1 to PA - 6
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Series
V8 / accn 5550
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
5550
Reference Code
V8 / accn 5550 / PA - 1 to PA - 6
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1916
Physical Description
6 photographs : negatives
History / Biographical
Tom and Netta Merrills visited Banff, Alberta, Canada on a honeymoon trip in 1916
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Banff views, particularly streets, buildings and roads
Name Access
Merrills, Netta
Merrills, Tom
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Merrills, Netta
Merrills, Tom
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
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Photographs of Banff

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Banff views, particularly streets, buildings and roads
Date Range
1916
Reference Code
V8 / accn 5550 / PA - 1 to PA - 6
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Series
V8 / accn 5550
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
5550
Reference Code
V8 / accn 5550 / PA - 1 to PA - 6
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1916
Physical Description
6 photographs : negatives
History / Biographical
Tom and Netta Merrills visited Banff, Alberta, Canada on a honeymoon trip in 1916
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Banff views, particularly streets, buildings and roads
Name Access
Merrills, Netta
Merrills, Tom
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Merrills, Netta
Merrills, Tom
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
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[Unknown children in front of tipi]

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
[Unknown children in front of tipi]
Date Range
1910
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 7
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  2 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D / 3: Organizations
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 7
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1910
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm
Scope & Content
[Unknown children in front of tipi]
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Conservation
Scratches on negative
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. . No identification was possible.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
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Canada and America album fonds

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Part Of
Canada and America album fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of a photograph album titled "Canada and America, 28 Sept. to 14 Dec. 1889" that chronicles a journey through Canada and the United States, specifically the Canadian Rockies, the interior of British Columbia to Vancouver Island, Canada and south through Washington state to California…
Date Range
1889
Reference Code
V388
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Part Of
Canada and America album fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 388
Sous-Fonds
V 388
Accession Number
6261
Reference Code
V388
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Responsibility
Album was compiled by an unknown traveler, possibly British
Date Range
1889
Physical Description
1 photograph album (73 prints).-- 7 photographs: copy negatives, b&w
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of a photograph album titled "Canada and America, 28 Sept. to 14 Dec. 1889" that chronicles a journey through Canada and the United States, specifically the Canadian Rockies, the interior of British Columbia to Vancouver Island, Canada and south through Washington state to California, USA. Views were probably purchased enroute from well-known artists, including Canadian photographers A. B. Thom and C. S. Bailey, and American photographers Taber, Fiske and C. R. Savage.
7 b&w copy negatives
Notes
Purchase was made possible through a grant from the Department of Communications, Government of Canada
Name Access
Canada and America album
Subject Access
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Access Restrictions
Some restrictions on access to originals
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Canada and America album
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on title on album
Processing Status
Processed
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George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) (right), Johnny Mark (centre) with son Paul Mark- Leah Mark Crawler (right) (married to George Crawler)

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
[George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) on left, Johnny Mark (centre) with son Paul Mark- Leah Mark Crawler (right) (married to George Crawler)]*
Date Range
ca. 1910
Reference Code
LUX/I/d3a-11-36b
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Sous-Fonds
LUX
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
LUX/I/d3a-11-36b
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca. 1910
Physical Description
1 Negative
Scope & Content
[George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) on left, Johnny Mark (centre) with son Paul Mark- Leah Mark Crawler (right) (married to George Crawler)]*
Name Access
Mark, Johnny
Mark, Paul
Mark Crawler, Leah
McLean, George
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
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Top (L-R) Philip Dogtail, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), Nat Hunter, Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword), Bottom (L-R) Elijah Hunter (Sûga Pore) (Dog Nose), Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God), John Englishman / Rockymountain, Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver), Georgina Luxton

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49179
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of photograph of (top L-R) Philip Dogtail, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), Nat Hunter, Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword), (bottom L-R) Elijah Hunter (Sûga Pore) (Dog Nose), Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God), John Englishman / Rockymountain, Hector Cr…
Date Range
ca. 1910
Reference Code
LUX/ I / D3a / 10 / NA - 30
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  2 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
LUX/ I / D3a / 10 / NA - 30
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca. 1910
Physical Description
1 photograph : 1 b&w negative ; 31.6 x 9.6 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of photograph of (top L-R) Philip Dogtail, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), Nat Hunter, Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword), (bottom L-R) Elijah Hunter (Sûga Pore) (Dog Nose), Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God), John Englishman / Rockymountain, Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) and Georgina Luxton. [identifications made from scan that is laterally inverted]
Name Access
Crawler, Hector
Dogtail, Philip
Englishman, Johnny
Hunter, Elijah
Kaquitts, Benjamin
Kaquitts, Tom
Luxton, Georgina
McLean, George
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 135
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Processing Status
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Mark Poucette and Susan Jimmyjohn, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of photograph of Mark Poucette and Susan Jimmyjohn, Stoney Nakoda. Attached to the negative is a cardboard mat with crop marks.
Date Range
[ca. 1910s]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 10 / NA - 25
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  3 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / 1 / D : Personal and professional;
Sous-Fonds
LUX / 1 : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / 1 / D / 3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 10 / NA - 25
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[ca. 1910s]
Physical Description
1 photograph : 1 b&w negative ; 31.6 x 9.6 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of photograph of Mark Poucette and Susan Jimmyjohn, Stoney Nakoda. Attached to the negative is a cardboard mat with crop marks.
Name Access
Jimmyjohn, Susan
Poucette, Mark
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
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John Englishmen / Rockymountain

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
[John Englishmen / Rockymountain]*
Date Range
ca. 1910
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 5
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  3 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal adn professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 5
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca. 1910
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm
Scope & Content
[John Englishmen / Rockymountain]*
Name Access
Englishman, Johnny
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Conservation
Scratches on the negative. Piece of glass missing on bottom left (when viewing negative emulsion side up). Some emulsion delamination.
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
[Mrs. Job Beaver [first name and maiden name unknown]]*
Date Range
ca.1910
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 11
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  3 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 11
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca.1910
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm
Scope & Content
[Mrs. Job Beaver [first name and maiden name unknown]]*
Name Access
Beaver, Mrs. Job
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Conservation
Missing glass in upper left corner (when viewing negative emulsion side up)
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Processing Status
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Job Stevens (Uwe Wakâ) (Following Creator's Path), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Job Stevens (Uwe Wakâ) (Following Creator's Path) dressed in regalia at Banff Indian Days grounds.
Date Range
ca.1910
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 6
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  3 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 6
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca.1910
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of Job Stevens (Uwe Wakâ) (Following Creator's Path) dressed in regalia at Banff Indian Days grounds.
Name Access
Stevens, Job
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Conservation
Scratches on negative
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 169
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Content Details
[Job Stevens (Wi-wa-kun)]*
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Unknown woman and Job Stevens (Uwe Wakâ) (Following Creator's Path)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49184
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of unknown woman and Job Stevens (Uwe Wakâ) (Following Creator's Path) in front of tipi.
Date Range
ca. 1910
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 8
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  3 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 8
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca. 1910
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of unknown woman and Job Stevens (Uwe Wakâ) (Following Creator's Path) in front of tipi.
Name Access
Stevens, Job
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Conservation
Scratches on the negative
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 147
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
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Jonas and Libby Benjamin, daughter Annie, Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49185
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
[Jonas and Libby Benjamin, daughter Annie, Stoney Nakoda]*
Date Range
ca.1910
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 15
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  3 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 15
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca.1910
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm
Scope & Content
[Jonas and Libby Benjamin, daughter Annie, Stoney Nakoda]*
Notes
The negative has been digitized in order to retain detail in the highlights. For reproduction, it may be beneficial to refer to print copy within the file for intended contrast.
Name Access
Benjamin, Annie
Benjamin, Jonas
Benjamin, Libby
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Conservation
Scratches on negative. Negatives upper right corner glass is missing.
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
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Seated: Elizabeth Bearspaw, far right: Mrs. Tom Simeon, beside her Annie House, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
[Seated: Elizabeth Bearspaw, far right: Mrs. Tom Simeon, beside her Annie House, Stoney Nakoda]*
Date Range
ca.1910
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 13
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  3 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 13
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca.1910
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm
Scope & Content
[Seated: Elizabeth Bearspaw, far right: Mrs. Tom Simeon, beside her Annie House, Stoney Nakoda]*
Name Access
Bearspaw, Elizabeth
House, Annie
Simeon, Mrs. Tom
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Conservation
Scratches on negative
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
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(L-R top) Annie House, unknown, Elizabeth Bearspaw, (bottom) Jean Hunter with children, girl on right is future Mrs. Tom Simeon

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49221
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Wapta mnûtha Wîyâbi (Big Horn Women), (L-R top) Annie House, unknown, Elizabeth Bearspaw, (bottom) Jean Hunter with children and girl on right is future Mrs. Tom Simeon.
Date Range
ca.1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC-334c
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V701 / LC-334c
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca.1904
Physical Description
1 Copy negative
Scope & Content
Item consists of Wapta mnûtha Wîyâbi (Big Horn Women), (L-R top) Annie House, unknown, Elizabeth Bearspaw, (bottom) Jean Hunter with children and girl on right is future Mrs. Tom Simeon.
Name Access
Bearspaw, Elizabeth
Hunter, Jean
Wilson, Tom
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Recognizing Relations numbers: RR 322 and RR 611
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
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Mary (Ear) Kootenay Sr. holding baby (possibly Douglas), and Joe Kootenay Sr., Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49231
Part Of
Joe Kootenay fonds
Scope & Content
[Mary Kootenay Sr. holding baby (possibly Douglas), and Joe Kootenay Sr., Stoney Nakoda]*
Date Range
ca.1905-1937
Reference Code
V332 \ NA 66-1235
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Joe Kootenay fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V332
Sous-Fonds
V332
Accession Number
1641
Reference Code
V332 \ NA 66-1235
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca.1905-1937
Physical Description
Print
Scope & Content
[Mary Kootenay Sr. holding baby (possibly Douglas), and Joe Kootenay Sr., Stoney Nakoda]*
Name Access
Harmon, Byron
Kootenay, Joe
Kootenay, Mary
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Harmon, Byron postcard
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Processing Status
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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
Image of Nello "Tex" Vernon Wood holding a gun and laying on top of a horse - horse is wearing chaps and the horns of a Big Horn sheep - tipi in background right
Date Range
ca. 1915
Reference Code
v8 / accn 2190 / pd - 1 / 19 / na66 - 1913
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V8
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
2091
Reference Code
v8 / accn 2190 / pd - 1 / 19 / na66 - 1913
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Negative
Date Range
ca. 1915
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of Nello "Tex" Vernon Wood holding a gun and laying on top of a horse - horse is wearing chaps and the horns of a Big Horn sheep - tipi in background right
Notes
From photo album of a pack trip to the Red Deer Valley, Big Horn Creek, Molar, Ptarmigan and Deception pass with guides "Tex" Vernon Wood and Bert "Red" Johnson and possibly A.O. Wheeler and Emmaline Savatard.
Subject Access
Sports and Recreation
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Language
English
Location (Original)
V8/accn 2190/pd-1
Title Source
From notes tucked in orginal photo album
Processing Status
Processed
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[People dressed in regalia]

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of people dressed in regalia on horses and people standing next to tipi during Banff Indian Days. Accompanying the negative are three b&w prints, one hand-coloured.
Date Range
[ca. 1910s]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 10 / NA - 27
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  4 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and Professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 10 / NA - 27
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[ca. 1910s]
Physical Description
1 photograph : 1 b&w negative ; 31.6 x 9.6 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of people dressed in regalia on horses and people standing next to tipi during Banff Indian Days. Accompanying the negative are three b&w prints, one hand-coloured.
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Processing Status
Processed
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[Cascade mountain with tipis below and people on horses]

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of panorama photograph of Cascade mountain with tipis below and people on horses
Date Range
[ca. 1910s]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 10 / NA - 26
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  2 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / 1 / D : Personal and Professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / 1 : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / 1 / D / 3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 10 / NA - 26
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[ca. 1910s]
Physical Description
1 photograph : 1 b&w negative ; 31.6 x 9.6 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of panorama photograph of Cascade mountain with tipis below and people on horses
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Processing Status
Processed
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[People dressed in regalia standing next to tipi and people dressed in regalia on horses]

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of people dressee in regalia standing next to teepee and people dressed in regalia on horses. Item has a copy print.
Date Range
[ca. 1910?]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 10 / NA - 29
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  2 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 10 / NA - 29
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[ca. 1910?]
Physical Description
1 photograph : 1 b&w negative ; 31.6 x 9.6 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of people dressee in regalia standing next to teepee and people dressed in regalia on horses. Item has a copy print.
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Processing Status
Processed
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McCowan family negatives

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Part Of
McCowan (family) fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 40 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to (na - 1 to 9) the Banff Platoon - 82nd Battalion, (na - 10 to 11) Tom and John Wilson, (na - 12 to 20) Jennie McCowan Wilson feeding deer, (na - 21) portraits of Jim McCowan, Dunc McCowan, Cassie [?], (na - 22 to 31) Jock and Bill McCowan'…
Date Range
ca. 1908 - ca. 1950
Reference Code
V407 / I / C / NA - 1 to 40
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  9 images  
Part Of
McCowan (family) fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V407 / M135
Series
V407 / I - Visual Materials
Sous-Fonds
V407
Sub-Series
V407 / I / C - Negatives
Accession Number
7730
Reference Code
V407 / I / C / NA - 1 to 40
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca. 1908 - ca. 1950
Physical Description
38 negatives : b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 40 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to (na - 1 to 9) the Banff Platoon - 82nd Battalion, (na - 10 to 11) Tom and John Wilson, (na - 12 to 20) Jennie McCowan Wilson feeding deer, (na - 21) portraits of Jim McCowan, Dunc McCowan, Cassie [?], (na - 22 to 31) Jock and Bill McCowan's golf trophies, (na - 32 to 36) Bill McCowan with 10lb trout, (na - 37 to 40) Jock McCowan fishing
Notes
Most negatives relate to photographs in V407 / I / A / PD - 2 - original envelopes with information stored with negatives
Language
English
Related Material
V407 / I / A / PD - 2
Creator
Dan McCowan
Title Source
Created by archivist
Processing Status
Processed
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