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[Hunting party preparing to depart from Banff Indian Grounds or Brewster Corrals, Banff]

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Part Of
Pat Brewster fonds
Scope & Content
Image of five people on horseback with five pack horses
Date Range
1850-1910
Reference Code
v91 / 12 / a / na66 - 1716
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Photograph, print
  1 image  
Part Of
Pat Brewster fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M2 / V91 / S21
Sous-Fonds
V91
Reference Code
v91 / 12 / a / na66 - 1716
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Photograph, print
Date Range
1850-1910
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of five people on horseback with five pack horses
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Sports and Recreation
Transportation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Part Of
Moore family fonds
Scope & Content
Letters, certificates, scrapbook pages, ration book, notebook and publication pertaining to Julie Moore Raymond, James W. Brown and Brown family geneaology. Also includes a restaurant menu for 1812 House, Farmingham, Mass., the former Brown family residence.
Date Range
1838-1950
Reference Code
M307 / V / 71
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M307 / V439
Series
V. Moore and Browne families series
Sous-Fonds
M307
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
M307 / V / 71
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1838-1950
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Letters, certificates, scrapbook pages, ration book, notebook and publication pertaining to Julie Moore Raymond, James W. Brown and Brown family geneaology. Also includes a restaurant menu for 1812 House, Farmingham, Mass., the former Brown family residence.
Notes
Bond issued by the Confederate States of America for 500 dollars, 1863, 1 item.
Discharge document of James W. Brown, from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston, 1849, 1 item. Military commission certificate of James W. Brown, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1948 Held in oversize "B"
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Drawing of Rocky Mountain by J.L.*

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1873
Call Number
C4-5.2
Published Date
1873
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Rocky Mountain House
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives * See The Cairn, vol III, no. 2 last page re: Jean L'Heureux by E.J. Hart
* See: The Cairn, vol III, no. 2 last page re: Jean L'Hereux by E.J. Hart
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C4-5.2
Collection
Archives Library
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Map showing the communication of the Lakes and Rivers between Lake Superior and Slave Lake in North America

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1790
Publisher
Gent Mag.
Call Number
C5-5.8
Publisher
Gent Mag.
Published Date
1790
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Hydrological Maps Canada
Notes
From a copy - Gent Mag. 1790
Accession Number
11,500
Call Number
C5-5.8
Collection
Archives Library
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Map of the country between the provinces of Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
January, 1874
Call Number
C11-3.7(a)
Published Date
January, 1874
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Canada
Railway routes
Notes
Accompanies: "Report on the Explorations and Surveys" 08.5/C16/rep
Distances from Fort Garry (The Stone Fort) to Toronto and Montreal. All rail routes
Accession Number
10,000
Call Number
C11-3.7(a)
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian Pacific Railway sketch plan of the mouth of the Saskatchewan River from Hinds Exploring Expedition also plan and section of the Mossy Portage between Cedar Lake and Lake Winnipegoosis and the Meadow Portage

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
From a survey by Henry B. Smith, 1873
Call Number
C11-3.7(b)
Published Date
From a survey by Henry B. Smith, 1873
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Canada
Railway routes
Notes
Accompanies 08.5/C16/rep
Accession Number
10,000
Call Number
C11-3.7(b)
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian Pacific Railway chart of Nepigon Bay Lake Superior

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
January 1874
Call Number
C11-3.7(d)
Responsibility
Surveyed by Admiral Bayfield R.N.
Published Date
January 1874
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Canada
Railway routes
Notes
To accompany: "Report of the Enginer in Chief Canadian Pacific Railway" 08.5/C16/
Accession Number
10,000
Call Number
C11-3.7(d)
Collection
Archives Library
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Chart of the Coast of British Columbia North of Latitude, 51 degrees chiefly from Captain Vancouver's Surveys in 1792 and 1793

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1874
Publisher
C.P.R. 08.5/C16/rep
Call Number
C11-3.7(f)
Publisher
C.P.R. 08.5/C16/rep
Published Date
1874
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Canada
Railway routes
Notes
To accompany: Report of the Engineer-in-chief
Accession Number
10,000
Call Number
C11-3.7(f)
Collection
Archives Library
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Travels through Western Canada from April, 1773 to March, 1790

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1790
Call Number
C12-1.9
Published Date
1790
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Peter Pond's Travels
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C12-1.9
Collection
Archives Library
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Types of soil|Travelled routes

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1879
Call Number
C12-1.14
Published Date
1879
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Prairies
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
two sections
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C12-1.14
Collection
Archives Library
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An approximate classification of the lands

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1878
Call Number
C12-1.22
Published Date
1878
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
North West Territory
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
two sections
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C12-1.22
Collection
Archives Library
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North West Frontiers of India

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1878
Publisher
W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh
Call Number
C13-8.6
Publisher
W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh
Published Date
1878
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Afghanistan
Accession Number
400
Call Number
C13-8.6
Collection
Archives Library
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A map showing the communication of the lakes and rivers between Lake Superior and Slave Lake in North America

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1790
Publisher
Gent. Mag.
Call Number
C11-1.7
Publisher
Gent. Mag.
Published Date
1790
Physical Description
1 map
Scale
Scale indeterminable
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Rivers
The West, Canadian
Accession Number
12,500
Call Number
C11-1.7
Collection
Archives Library
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Map from the Pacific Ocean across the Rocky Mountain Zone

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
January 1874
Call Number
C11-3.7
Published Date
January 1874
Scale
Scale: 1/1:584,000 or 25 English Statute miles to 1 inch
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Canada
Railway routes
Notes
Accompanies: "Report on the Explorations and Surveys" 08.5/C16/rep.
Accession Number
10,000
Call Number
C11-3.7
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian Pacific Railway chart of the Thunder Bay-Lake Superior

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
January 1874
Call Number
C11-3.7(c)
Responsibility
Surveyed by Admiral Bayfield R.N.
Published Date
January 1874
Scale
Soundings are in feet
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Canada
Railway routes
Notes
To accompany report of the Engineer in Chief, C.P.R. 08.5/C16/rep
Accession Number
10,000
Call Number
C11-3.7(c)
Collection
Archives Library
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Plans of the Rivers Kamanistiquia and Nepigon

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
January 1874
Publisher
Canadian Pacific Railway 08.5/C16/rep
Call Number
C11-3.7(e)
Publisher
Canadian Pacific Railway 08.5/C16/rep
Published Date
January 1874
Scale
Kamenestiquia Plan: 4000' - 1 inch
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Canada
Railway routes
Notes
To accompany report of the Engineer-in-chief
Accession Number
10,000
Call Number
C11-3.7(e)
Collection
Archives Library
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Frederick and Fanny Riggall family papers

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of personal and legal papers of Bert Riggall's parents, grandparents and English relatives, 1905-1956, 2 cm; and Fanny Neave diary, 1877-1880, [ca.1948], 1 v. (1 cm). Diary was written at age 17; later notes and footnotes were written in advance of being mailed to her son, Bert Rigga…
Date Range
1877-1956
Reference Code
M376 / 177, 178
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VII. Riggall family series
Reference Code
M376 / 177, 178
Date Range
1877-1956
Physical Description
3 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of personal and legal papers of Bert Riggall's parents, grandparents and English relatives, 1905-1956, 2 cm; and Fanny Neave diary, 1877-1880, [ca.1948], 1 v. (1 cm). Diary was written at age 17; later notes and footnotes were written in advance of being mailed to her son, Bert Riggall, ca.1948. File also includes Doris (Babe) Riggall's notes on Riggall extended family
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
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Frederick and Fanny Riggall family photographs

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to Bert Riggall's parents, Frederick W. Riggall and Fanny Neave Riggall; grandparents and brothers, homes relatives and domestic staff
Date Range
[ca.1865]-1916
Reference Code
V26 / VII / C
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VII. Riggall family series
Reference Code
V26 / VII / C
Date Range
[ca.1865]-1916
Physical Description
ca.35 photographs : prints
Scope & Content
File pertains to Bert Riggall's parents, Frederick W. Riggall and Fanny Neave Riggall; grandparents and brothers, homes relatives and domestic staff
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Title Source
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Original documents gathered for research

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Original documents collected by Eleanor Luxton for Glenbow-Alberta Institute research projects, 1956-1961. It is believed that these items were borrowed from individuals and families and were to be returned
Date Range
1829-1956
Reference Code
Possible transfer to Glenbow
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
II.B.4. Professional : historical research
Sous-Fonds
II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
Possible transfer to Glenbow
Date Range
1829-1956
Physical Description
40 cm of textual and photographic records
Scope & Content
Original documents collected by Eleanor Luxton for Glenbow-Alberta Institute research projects, 1956-1961. It is believed that these items were borrowed from individuals and families and were to be returned
Content Details
LIST OF ITEMS:
* Visitor register, 1908, 1 vol. Source unknown. 1 page only used
* Expense registers, 1901-1913, 2 vol. Source unknown. Pertain to agriculture, timber, leases, wages, household expenses, other, 1901-1908, 1909-1913
* Inventory and sales register, 1901-1909, 1 vol. Source unknown. Includes: list of tools [&] waggons; list of cost of house and out buildings; cattle bought and on hand; cattle sold; horses purchased from Hamilton & Parslow of Calgary
* Account book, 1908, 1 vol. Source unknown. Pertains to room and board
* Oil and gas prospects of the prairie provinces / O. Bryant, Nov. 1920, 1 vol: annotated typescript
* News of the war, 1900 : [scrapbook], 1900-1901, 1 vol. Pertains to the Boer War, particularly regarding Fred Morden, Morden family and other Pincher Creek and southern Alberta residents. Includes clippings, letters, notes, photographs; some are loose
* Diary, 1892-1898, 1 vol. Source unknown. Fragile: loose and missing pages
* Isabell Beatrice Sheppard diaries, 1890-1891, 2 vol. One volume is signed by Sheppard. Other diary is not signed but exhibits the same handwriting. Fragile: loose and missing pages
* August to December 1886, Journal of a 4 months holiday to Canada and the United States / J. L. Douglas, 1886, 1 vol
* The Hansons of Osmanthorp, recorded by John Hanson : typescript, 1829, 1 vol
* Frank McHugh scrapbook, 1901-1956, 1 vol. Pertains to life of Frank McHugh, including polo and other sports, war service, activities, other. Consists of photographic prints and negatives, clippings, letters, postcards, notes, ephemera. Includes numerous loose and separated items
* Textual records, 1907-1958, 8 items. Consists of stories "The Women of the West" and "Incident of the Great War", also notes, letters, receipts, annotated postcard
* Photographs, ca.1870-ca.1925, 28 prints, 1 tintype. Pertain mainly to Calgary, individuals (portrais and candids), families, homes, polo, ranching and farming, High River, other. Some acquired from Mrs. Hogge of Okotoks; others appear to have been acquired from a Mrs. Worden
* Calgary Alberta directory : [publication], March 1885, 1 vol
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Crofutt's trans-continental tourist's guide...over the Union Pacific : 4th vol

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1872
Publisher
New York : Crofutt
Edition
3d annual rev
Call Number
F594 C7
Edition
3d annual rev
Publisher
New York : Crofutt
Published Date
1872
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
F594 C7
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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