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Personal photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of b&w photograph negatives of the Luxton home and garden in Banff, Alberta

Date Range: [between 1904 and 1962]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1a / NA-2 to NA-5

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

4 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 / D / 1 : Personal and family life

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1a / NA-2 to NA-5

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [between 1904 and 1962]

Physical Description: 4 photographs: b&w negatives ; 11.3 x 7 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of b&w photograph negatives of the Luxton home and garden in Banff, Alberta

Subject Access: Banff; Garden; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Alberta; Banff

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Postcard album, Brewster family

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Part Of: Jim Brewster family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one postcard album with ca.65 images pertaining to members of the Brewster family; extended family and friends, some unidentified; buildings and landscapes from in and around Banff; winter sporting events; portraits of Indigenous men in regalia, including Hector Crawler [image by p…

Date Range: [ca.1900-1920]; 1918; 1921; 1942; 1949; 1962

Reference Code: V90 / VI / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Postcard; Print; Photograph

Part Of: Jim Brewster family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M436; V90

Series: V90 / VI : Later acquisitions

Sous-Fonds: V90

Accession Number: 2023.09

Reference Code: V90 / VI / PD - 1

GMD: Album; Postcard; Print; Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1900-1920]; 1918; 1921; 1942; 1949; 1962

Physical Description: 1 album (ca.65 postcards and postcard prints): 23 x 39 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of one postcard album with ca.65 images pertaining to members of the Brewster family; extended family and friends, some unidentified; buildings and landscapes from in and around Banff; winter sporting events; portraits of Indigenous men in regalia, including Hector Crawler [image by photographer Byron Harmon]; members of the British royal family; men in military uniforms [World War I]; political satire and cartoon illustrations; and Australian wildlife.

Notes: Some postcard prints are annotated on the back; NOTE: some materials in this album contain offensive subject matter, including racist content. These materials reflect views from their original time period and have not been censored.

Subject Access: Banff; Businesses; Community life; Family and personal life; Home; Homestead; Indigenous people; Landscape; Military; Municipal views; Public events; Portrait; Recreation; Regalia; Royalty; Royal Visit; Sports; War; World War I; Winter sports; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; Australia

Access Restrictions: Contains offensive subject matter- accessible at researcher's individual discretion

Language: English

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

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[Unidentified people standing outside house]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of a b&w photograph negative of a three unidentified people standing outside of a home

Date Range: [1904-1940]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D6c / NA - 47

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

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 / 6 : Other activities and interests

Reference Code: LUX / I / D6c / NA - 47

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1904-1940]

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w negative ; 14 x 9 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of a b&w photograph negative of a three unidentified people standing outside of a home

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Banff; Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Whyte home interior

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the interior of the Whyte home with a small table, four chairs, and a side cabinet with various plates and cups on display

Date Range: [ca. 1900-1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 644

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 644

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1900-1940]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of the interior of the Whyte home with a small table, four chairs, and a side cabinet with various plates and cups on display

Subject Access: Buildings; Family and personal life; Home; Whyte Home; Whyte House

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Unidentified couple

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of an unidentified couple wearing long coats and hats standing on the shore of Lake Louise with the Victoria Glacier in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1925-1969]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 272

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 272

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1925-1969]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of an unidentified couple wearing long coats and hats standing on the shore of Lake Louise with the Victoria Glacier in the background

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Glaciers; Mountains; Portrait

Geographic Access: Lake Louise; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Scrapbook

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Part Of: Stocken family fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to a scrapbook of newsclippings pertaining to literary, religious, and Stocken family matters.

Date Range: 1894-1955

Reference Code: M11 / 3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Scrapbook

1 image 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Stocken family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M11 / V606

Sous-Fonds: M11

Accession Number: 9

Reference Code: M11 / 3

GMD: Scrapbook

Date Range: 1894-1955

Physical Description: 4 cm of textual records (83 pages ; 22.5 x 30.5 cm)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File pertains to a scrapbook of newsclippings pertaining to literary, religious, and Stocken family matters.

Subject Access: Banff; Biographical; Businesses; Community events; Community life; Education; Family; Family and personal life; Genealogy; Geography; History; Municipal views; Newspaper; Obituary; Religions; Songs

Geographic Access: Banff; Canmore; Calgary; Alberta; Canada; Banff National Park

Language: English

Conservation: Re-house with paper.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Holiday greeting cards, dated

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of dated Christmas and holiday cards sent to Eleanor Luxton between 1940 and 1994. Includes cards sent from various family members, friends and organizations which Eleanor was involved with [including the National Philatelic Centre and the University of Alberta]. Some cards have attac…

Date Range: 1940-1994

Reference Code: LUX / II / A / 48 to 51

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / A : Correspondence

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

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / A / 48 to 51

GMD: Textual record; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1940-1994

Physical Description: 14 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of dated Christmas and holiday cards sent to Eleanor Luxton between 1940 and 1994. Includes cards sent from various family members, friends and organizations which Eleanor was involved with [including the National Philatelic Centre and the University of Alberta]. Some cards have attached photograph prints or personal images printed into the cards [i.e. family photographs].

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Christmas; Correspondence; Holidays; Art; Photography; Organizations; University

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; Calgary

Language: English; French; German

Conservation: Some items with attached photograph prints stored in mylar

Category: Arts; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Items stored in 4 folders organized by date: LUX/II/A/48 : 1940-1969 LUX/II/A/49 : 1970-1979 LUX/II/A/50 : 1980-1989 LUX/II/A/51 : 1990-1994

Processing Status: Processed

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Holiday greeting cards, not dated

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of non-dated Christmas and holiday greeting cards sent to Eleanor Luxton between ca.1940 and 1994. Cards are signed by various friends, family members and coworkers of Eleanor, as well as some organizations and groups which Eleanor was involved with [including the Trail Riders of the …

Date Range: 1940-1994

Reference Code: LUX / II / A / 52 to 62

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / A : Correspondence

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

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / A / 52 to 62

GMD: Textual record; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1940-1994

Physical Description: 32 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of non-dated Christmas and holiday greeting cards sent to Eleanor Luxton between ca.1940 and 1994. Cards are signed by various friends, family members and coworkers of Eleanor, as well as some organizations and groups which Eleanor was involved with [including the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies and UNICEF].

Notes: Some cards have personal photographs printed onto front covers, or have photograph prints physically attached.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Christmas; Holidays; Correspondence; Art; Photography

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; United States of America

Language: English; French; German; Mandarin

Conservation: Some items with photograph prints attached have been stored in mylar

Category: Arts; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Cards sorted into 11 folders: LUX / II / A / 52 to 53 : [ca.1940-1970] LUX / II / A / 54 to 62 : [ca.1970-1994]

Processing Status: Processed

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[dogs]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting Luxton pet dogs

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 10 to NA - 11

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

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

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 10 to NA - 11

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w negative ; 7 x 4.5 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting Luxton pet dogs

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Dogs

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Related Material: Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-134 to PA-148.

Processing Status: Processed

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[dogs]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting Luxton pet dogs

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 12 to NA - 13

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

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

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 12 to NA - 13

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w negative ; 7 x 4.5 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting Luxton pet dogs

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Dogs

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Related Material: Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-134 to PA-148.

Processing Status: Processed

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[dogs]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting Luxton pet dogs

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 14 to NA - 15

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

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

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 14 to NA - 15

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1930-1960]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w negative ; 7 x 4.5 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of negatives depicting Luxton pet dogs

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Dogs

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Related Material: Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-134 to PA-148.

Processing Status: Processed

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[Personal photographs]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of negatives depicting the Indian Trading Post in snow; dogs and ducks; Norman Luxton and friend; Luxton home in heavy snow.

Date Range: [1940-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 54 to NA - 65

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

12 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected Material

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

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / NA - 54 to NA - 65

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1940-1960]

Physical Description: 12 photographs: b&w negatives ; 7.5 x 4.5 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of negatives depicting the Indian Trading Post in snow; dogs and ducks; Norman Luxton and friend; Luxton home in heavy snow.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Dogs; Home

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Processing Status: Processed

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Travel letters, 1898 to 1905

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of handwritten letters which Molly Wright Adams wrote between 1898 and 1905. Letters are predominantly addressed to"Katy" [possibly Molly's sister, Catharine (Adams) Elkin]. Contents pertain to Molly's travels in the United States, Venezuela, Mexico and the Canadian Rockies [including…

Date Range: 1898-1905

Reference Code: M555 / I / A / 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M555; V777

Series: M555 / I : Correspondence

Sous-Fonds: M555

Sub-Series: M555 / I / A : Molly Wright Adams correspondence

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: M555 / I / A / 2

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1898-1905

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of handwritten letters which Molly Wright Adams wrote between 1898 and 1905. Letters are predominantly addressed to"Katy" [possibly Molly's sister, Catharine (Adams) Elkin]. Contents pertain to Molly's travels in the United States, Venezuela, Mexico and the Canadian Rockies [including Banff, Emerald Lake, Field, Golden and Glacier], extended family and personal interests.

Notes: Letters from Mexico accompanied by envelope (ca.1940) with notes pertaining to transcription of original letters in file [See "Material Details"] and annotated brown storage envelope in separate file folder

Material Details: Annotation in pencil on manila envelope in file: "Mexico Mar 16 1905 to Apr 11 1905 typewritten 1940"

Name Access: Adams, Molly; Elkin, Catharine (Adams)

Subject Access: Travel; Tourism; Family and personal life; Correspondence

Geographic Access: United States of America; Venezuela; Mexico; Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Banff; Yoho National Park; Emerald Lake; British Columbia; Field; Golden; Glacier; Glacier National Park

Language: English

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

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Letters to Mother [January - June 1949]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 67 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 3 to June 26, 1949. Topics include holiday activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, bonspiels, watching local hockey games, the Banff Winter Carnival, weather, events and …

Date Range: 1949

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 124

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Private record

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs

Sous-Fonds: M36

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 124

GMD: Private record

Date Range: 1949

Physical Description: 1.7 cm of textual records (101 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File pertains to 67 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 3 to June 26, 1949. Topics include holiday activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, bonspiels, watching local hockey games, the Banff Winter Carnival, weather, events and people in Concord, a train crash east of Banff in late February [no one was injured, Syd Vallance was on the train], new household appliances like a washing machine [Bendix] and electric sewing machine, world news, radio programs, photography, painting, Catharine going to Concord in May [she was called back to Banff early due to concerns for Pete's mental health], the death and funeral of Norman Sanson, and Pete and Catharine going to Victoria and Vancouver for the month of June [they stayed at the Empress in Victoria and the Hotel Georgia in Vancouver before moving to an apartment at the Ritz Vancouver].

Notes: Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. 124-21 contains a note written after Catharine's post script, possibly by Pete.

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine; Whyte, Peter; Robb, Edith Morse; Moore, Pearl; Moore, Edmee; Moore, Phil; Campbell, Gray; Campbell, Eleanor; Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.; Simpson, Billie; Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.; White, Annie; Morant, Nicholas (Nick); Morant, Willie; Whyte, Jon; Brewster, Pat; Kaquitts, Tom; Greenham, Margaret; Greenham, Henry; Link, George K. K. (Tommy); Hunter, Enos; Vallance, Sydney; James, Frances; Adaskin, Murray; Phillips, Walter J.; Sanson, Norman

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Art; Artists; Banff; Banff Winter Carnival; Birds; Bird watching; Birthday; Businesses; Canadian Pacific Hotels; Canadian Pacific Railway; Children; Christmas; Community events; Community life; Correspondence; Curling; Deer; Family; Family and personal life; First Nations; Funeral; Hockey; Home; Hospital; Indigenous Peoples; Lake Louise; Leisure; Mountain; Norquay Ski Hill; Painting; Personal and Family Life; Photography; Post Office; Royalty; Scenery; Ski areas; Ski jumping; Ski racing; Skiers; Skiing; Stoney Nakoda; Trains; Transportation; Travel; Weather; Weddings; Wildlife; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff; Bow Lake; Banff National Park; Morley; Calgary; Alberta; Vancouver; Victoria; British Columbia; Concord; Massachusetts; Canada; United States of America

Language: English

Creator: Robb Whyte, Catharine

Title Source: Title based on contents of file.

Processing Status: Processed

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[Photographs and Christmas Cards Album]

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Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to a photograph album containing photographs from various trips taken by Lillian Gest, some of which include Alpine Club of Canada Annual Trips, and Christmas cards sent to Gest by various friends and club members. Greeting cards are dated from 1938-1948. Contents include: 1938: [Alpi…

Date Range: 1938-1948

Reference Code: V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 11

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph print; Postcard

1 image 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M67 / S36 / V225

Series: II.C. Activities / photography

Sous-Fonds: V225

Sub-Series: ii.b. Photographic material / photograph album

Accession Number: 5142

Reference Code: V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 11

GMD: Album; Photograph print; Postcard

Date Range: 1938-1948

Physical Description: 1 album (306 photographs : b&w ; 23 x 18 cm or smaller)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to a photograph album containing photographs from various trips taken by Lillian Gest, some of which include Alpine Club of Canada Annual Trips, and Christmas cards sent to Gest by various friends and club members. Greeting cards are dated from 1938-1948. Contents include: 1938: [Alpine Club camp, Columbia Icefields; Maligne Lake and canyon, Caroline Hinman trip; Banff; Lake Louise; Christian Hasler]. 1939: [Ptarmigan Lake; Crosby Lake; Mount Vaux, Mount Ennis and Hanbury Peak; Ice River Valley; Goodsirs; Kate Gardiner; Phyllis Munday; Eric Brooks; Charles Hunter ranch, Pincher Creek; postcards of Washington and Oregon]. 1940: [Mount Athabasca; Lyell Glacier; Wapta River; Christian Hasler; Mount Waddington, Phyllis and Don Munday]. 1941: [Banff Indian Days; climbing Mount Odaray]. 1942: [Three Sisters; White Man's Pass area; Grassi Lakes; Bow River; Banff Indian Days; Lake Louise area; Mounts Temple, Fay and Pinnacle; Mount Quadra; Mount Neptuak from Tower of Babel]. 1943: [Lake O'Hara, Alpine Club camp; Browne home, Banff; Mount Edith]. 1946: [Bow Lake; Jimmy and Billie Simpson; St. Nicholas Peak]. 1948?: [Lake Minnewanka; Bow Lake; Mount Chephren; Peyto Glacier; Mount Rhonda; Dolomite Peak; Mummery Group; Freshfields; Mount Baker; Sherbrooke Lake; Mount Daly; Mount Balfour]. Inserts pertain to two typed text letters from Caroline Hinman to Lillian Gest and discuss various Off the Beaten Track information.

Notes: Blank pages not scanned. Inserts are photocopies of the originals that were included with the album.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Gest, Lillian; Hinman, Caroline; Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Activities; Animals; Bighorn Sheep; Buildings; Camps; Christmas; Climbing; Correspondence; Exploration; Family and personal life; First Nations; Glaciers; Huts; Horses; Horse packing; Indigenous Peoples; Moose; Mountains; Mountaineering; Mountain Goat; Off the Beaten Track; Postcards; Portrait; Scenery; Travel

Geographic Access: Jasper National Park; Banff National Park; Yoho National Park; Mount Assiniboine; British Columbia; Alberta; Canada

Access Restrictions: Microfilm copy available for reference use by appointment only.

Language: English

Conservation: Removed from plastic sleeve and rehoused in acid-free paper, tied with flat string. Locate original copies of inserts and return them to PD - 11 Documents file - notes on the backs of the inserts note that the originals were moved to M67 but the documents could not be found.

Creator: Gest, Lillian

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[Christmas Card and Photograph Album]

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Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to a photograph album containing some photographs of various Alpine Club of Canada, American Alpine Club, Sky-Line Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies, and personal trips. Photographs primarily depict mountain views, buildings, lakes, and people, some of whom are identified. The bulk…

Date Range: 1949-1958

Reference Code: V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 12

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph print; Postcard

1 image 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M67 / S36 / V225

Series: II.C. Activities / photography

Sous-Fonds: V225

Sub-Series: ii.b. Photographic material / photograph album

Accession Number: 5142

Reference Code: V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 12

GMD: Album; Photograph print; Postcard

Date Range: 1949-1958

Physical Description: 1 album (173 prints : b&w and col. ; 25 x 22.5 cm or smaller)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to a photograph album containing some photographs of various Alpine Club of Canada, American Alpine Club, Sky-Line Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies, and personal trips. Photographs primarily depict mountain views, buildings, lakes, and people, some of whom are identified. The bulk of the album is dedicated to Christmas cards sent to Lillian Gest by various people from 1949-1958. Inserts pertain to two photographs of a group of people sitting on the front porch of a cabin in Lake O'Hara. Ernest Feuz is seated far right.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Gest, Lillian; Feuz, Ernest; Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Activities; Buildings; Camps; Christmas; Climbing; Correspondence; Exploration; Family and personal life; First Nations; Glaciers; Huts; Horses; Horse packing; Indigenous Peoples; Lake O'Hara region; Mountains; Mountaineering; Mountain Goat; Postcards; Portrait; Scenery; Travel

Geographic Access: Jasper National Park; Banff National Park; Yoho National Park; Mount Assiniboine; British Columbia; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Conservation: Rehoused with acid-free paper and flat string - flat string tied around book to hold pages together.

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George Paris photographs : [glass negatives]

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Part Of: George Paris fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of black and white glass negative photographs that pertain to George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Photographs depict the Banff townsite, winter sports, views from mountain summits, and…

Date Range: 1893-1911

Reference Code: V484 / I / A / NG - 1 to NG - 106

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative; Photograph

106 images

Part Of: George Paris fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V484

Series: V484 / I : Negatives

Sous-Fonds: V484

Sub-Series: V484 / I / A : Glass

Reference Code: V484 / I / A / NG - 1 to NG - 106

GMD: Negative; Photograph

Date Range: 1893-1911

Physical Description: 106 photographs : b&w negatives, glass ; 16.3 x 12 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of black and white glass negative photographs that pertain to George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Photographs depict the Banff townsite, winter sports, views from mountain summits, and the Sanitarium Hotel.

Notes: Duplicate positive glass slide of NG-101 depicting black bear

Name Access: Paris, Cyril; Paris, George; Paris, Ida; Edwards, Ralph; Brewster, Fern; Graves, Syd Brewster; Roper, Raymond Montague; Brett, Reginald H. (Harry); Lang, Harry; Paris, Herb; Paris, Ted; Ashton, Philip; Paris, Georgina; Galletly, David Drummond

Subject Access: Cave and Basin; Hot Springs; Banff; Banff Spring Hotel; Banff Springs Hotel; Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel; Bow River Bridge; Bow River; Mountain; Snowshoes and snowshoeing; Lake Minnewanka; Sanitarium Hotel; Sulphur Mountain; Bow River Boat House; Tunnel Mountain lookout; Hoodoos; Cascade Mountain; Vermillion Lakes; Curling; Boats; Canoes and canoeing; Fishing; Hospital; Skating; Bow Falls; Hockey; Horses; Family and personal life; Family; Dogs; Animal Paddock; Buffalo

Geographic Access: Alberta; Assiniboine; Banff; Banff National Park; Canmore; Devil's Canyon; Lake Minnewanka; Mount Assiniboine; Mount Edith; Mount Rundle

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Title Source: Title based on contents of series and sub-series

Content Details: LIST OF NEGATIVES (V484/NG - 1 to 106):; 1 Interior of cave at Cave and Basin sulphur springs, Banff; 2 Banff Springs Hotel from Tunnel Mountain, [ca.1904]; 3 Cascade Mountain and Bow River bridge, 1904?; 4 Mount Rundle and Bow River bridge, 1904; 5 Group on snowshoes; 6 Banff Springs Hotel and Mount Rundle, 1904?; 7 Sanitarium Hotel after heavy snowfall, 1903; 8 Brett House and Sanitarium Hotel, 1898; 9 Brett House, 1903?; 10 Brett House, 1903; 11 Sulphur Mountain Observatory, 1903; 12 Bow River Boat House at sunset; 13 Grand View Villa at the Upper Hot Springs, 1905; 14 Paris house-under construction on Banff Avenue, 1902; 15 N.W.M.P. barracks at Banff?; 16 Sanitarium Hotel and Bow River bridge, 1908; 17 Ida and Cyril Paris behind buildings at Lake Minnewanka, 1904; 18 [Casey Oliver?] and interior of Brett Drug Store; 19 Brett Drug Store (first drug store in Banff); 20 Charlie Barbour and Miss Thomson in school room, [ca.1905]; 21 Tunnel Mountain, east side, and Bow Valley looking east; 22 Hoodoos on Tunnel Mountain, Banff; 23 Mount Rundle from the Cave and Basin Road, 1900; 24 Cascade Mountain and Bow River after rainstorm, 1902; 25 North face of Mount Rundle from Loop Drive; 26 Mount Edith and the Bow River; 27 Mount Rundle and Forty Mile Creek; 28 Middle hot springs before it caved in, 1898; 29 Mount Rundle and Forty Mile Creek in winter; 30 Vermilion Lake in winter; 31 Taxidermist Bob Robertson with large sheep head; 32 Curling at Banff Front to back: Arthur Saddington, Ralph Edwards, Bill Mather; 33 Group on the porch of the Brett Sanitarium Hotel, 1893; 34 Hartley going over Bow Falls in boat, 1902; 35 George Paris skating on old curling rink, 1901; 36 Ida Paris and Mrs. Hatfield boating on Echo Creek, [ca.1900]; 37 Ida Paris in canoe on Echo Creek ca, 1900; 38 Ida Paris in boat on Forty Mile Creek, 1899; 39 Ida Paris fishing from boat on channel between First and Second Vermilion Lakes (Boulder Creek), 1899; 40 George Paris fishing from boat on channel between First and Second Vermilion Lakes, 1899; 41, 42 Group outside hospital. Front: Fern Brewster, Claude Frost, Vivian Galletly holding Adeline Fulcher, Jack Frost (Brewster), Syd Frost (later Mrs. Syd Graves). Back row: Ethel Fulcher Ronald, Ida Paris holding Cyril, Mrs. William Frost (later Mrs. Bill Brewster), Mrs. Celia (Lowther) Harrison, Mrs. Jim Brewster, 1904; 43 George and Ida Paris, 1903; 44 George Paris skating an Forty Mile Creek, 1905; 45 George Paris snowshoeing on the Bow River, 1901; 46 Bodyguard (Sikhs) of Duke of Cornwall and York (later King George V) during Banff visit, 1901; 47 [Three nurses?] and Chinese man [at Brett Hospital?]; 48 Dr. White, [Raymond Rooper?], Dr. R. G. Brett, Mrs. Brett's sister, Mrs. Brett, Harry Brett at the Brett home, [ca.1903]; 49 George Paris skating on the Bow River, 1905; 50 George Paris skating on Willow Creek, 1905; 51 Ida Paris and others in the Basin, 1900; 52 George Paris skating on the Bow River, [ca.1905]; 53 George Paris snowshoeing on Bow Falls, 1902; 54 Nurse McLauchlin and another nurse in Sanitarium Hospital; 55 Sydney Frost (Brewster) (later Mrs. Syd Graves); 56 Dr. White, Marion Cardell, Mrs. Brett, Dr. R. G. Brett, Mrs. Brett's sister, [ca.1903]; 57 Sid Baker on snowshoes; 58 Group at Lake Minnewanka: Ida Paris with Cyril, Mrs. Fulcher with Ronald, Miss Thompson, Charley Barbour, and two girls, 1904; 59 Ida Parts and Cyril, 1904; 60 Hockey game on Banff's first skating rink on the Bow River, 1894; 61 Chinese laundrymen [or cooks?] at the Sanitarium Hotel, [ca.1898]; 62 Raymond Rooper with baby and dog, ca. 1903; 63 Raymond Rooper and Mrs. Donna Rooper, ca. 1903; 64 Ida Paris with Cyril and Nurse McLauchlin, 1904; 65 Ida Paris, Guusie Atkinson, Harry Lang and Harry Symonds with Cyril Paris, 1904; 66 Cyril Paris in baby carriage, 1904; 67 Ida Paris and Kit Storry, 1903; 68 Herb and Ted Parts with nurses, 1911; 69 Ida Paris with kitten Murphy; 70 [Cyril Paris?] in the backyard, 1905?; 71 Nurse Natress and three guests at the Sanitarium Hotel; 72 Mrs. Brett, Dr. White, Marion Cardell, Dr. Brett, and woman, [ca.1903]; 73 Ida Paris and three ladies on horses on top of Sulphur Mountain, 1901; 74 Frank, Cyril (baby), Ida and George Paris, 1905; 75 Ida and Cyril Paris, 1904; 76 Ida and Georgie Paris, 1909; 77 George and Ida Paris with baby Cyril, 1905; 78 Phillip Ashton with Cyril, Ida and Georgie Paris, 1909; 79 Ida and Cyril Paris, 1905; 80 Ida Winberg (Paris), Charlie Barbour, Ruby Bryant during picnic on the river, 1902; 81 Ida Paris with Cyril and Nurse McLauchlin, 1904; 82 Echo Creek, 1899; 83 Camp near Mount Assiniboine during pack trip led by Bill Peyto, 1900; 84 Bow River and boathouse at Banff; 85 Cerulean Lake; 86 The Three Sisters; 87 View of the summit of Mount Rundle showing Sulphur Mountain and the Bow Valley; 88 Devil's Canyon; 89 Basin end bathhouse with D. D. Galletly; 90 View looking west from Banff? after snowstorm, 1906; 91 Old Banff bridge, Banff town site and Cascade Mountain, 1898; 92 View from summit of Mount Rundle, 1898; 93 View from summit of Mount Rundle showing Mount Assiniboine and Sulphur Range, 1899; 94 Falls at Upper Hot Springs, 1898; 95 Mount Rundle reflected in the Bow River; 96 Lime kiln on Tunnel Mountain above Deer Street, 1897; 97 View from Sulphur Mountain showing Banff town site, Cascade Mountain, Tunnel Mountain, and the Bow Valley, 1898; 98 Town of Banff from Tunnel Mountain, [ca.1900]; 99 Cascade Mountain, Bow River bridge and town of Banff, {ca.1900]; 100 View of Banff town site and fire at Bankhead from the Sanitarium Hotel, 1905; 101 Fred Ballard's bear; 102 Dr. Brett's greyhounds; 103 Goats in animal paddocks; 104 Mountain sheep head; 105 Buffalo herd with Mount Rundle in the background, 1901; 106 Buffalo herd, 1900

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George Paris photographs : [film negatives, group 1]

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Part Of: George Paris fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of b&w negatives depicting George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Predominantly featured are winter sports including group snowshoe trips, skating, and ski-jumping around Banff, particula…

Date Range: 1894-1919

Reference Code: V484 / I / B / NA - 1 to NA - 99

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

98 images

Part Of: George Paris fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V484

Series: V484 / I : Negatives

Sous-Fonds: V484

Sub-Series: V484 / I / B : Film

Reference Code: V484 / I / B / NA - 1 to NA - 99

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1894-1919

Physical Description: 100 photographs : b&w negatives, film ; 8.5 x 12 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of b&w negatives depicting George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Predominantly featured are winter sports including group snowshoe trips, skating, and ski-jumping around Banff, particularly Sulphur Mountain, Lake Minnewanka and Vermilion Lakes.

Name Access: Paris, Cyril; Paris, George; Paris, Herb; Paris, Ted; Paris, Ida; Atkin, Gilbert M.; Hine, Ashley; Whyte, Peter; Moore, Pearl; Paris, Georgina

Subject Access: Snowshoes and snowshoeing; Ski jumping; Skiers; Skiing; Skis; Fire; Hotel; Hotels; Iceboats and Iceboating; Family and personal life; Family; Skating; Moose; Sulphur Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta; Lake Minnewanka; Sulphur Mountain

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Conservation: Most have yellowing of the film base indicating nitrate deterioration

Title Source: Title based on contents of series. Sub-title reflects imposed division of series contents into manageable units for description purposes

Content Details: LIST OF NEGATIVES (V484/NA - 1 to 99):; 1 Imperial Banff staff snowshoeing on Forty Mile [Creek]; 2 Hockey match 1905; 3 George Paris with snowshoes; 4 George Paris snowshoeing on Vermilion Lake; 5 George Paris snowshoeing, [ca.1915]; 6 Dr. Atkin on snowshoes; 7 George Paris on snowshoes, 1894; 8 Group on snowshoes - Jack Stanley, Sid Baker, Sid Collins, Pig the dog, [ca.1900]; 9 Dr. Atkin on snowshoes; 10 George Paris on snowshoes; 11 Dr. Atkin on snowshoes; 12 George Paris skating on Lake Minnewanka; 13 George Paris skating on Vermilion Lake; 14 George Paris and one other on snowshoe trip to Lake Minnewanka, 1908 or 1909; 15 Group of snowshoers on trip to Lake Minnewanka 1908 or 1909; 16 Ashley Hine and [George Paris?] on snowshoe trip to Lake Minnewanka, 1908 or 1909; 17 Group of snowshoers on trip to Lake Minnewanka, 1908 or 1909; 18 Jack Stanley's iceboat on Lake Minnewanka; 19 Group of people in sleighs on Banff Avenue, [ca.1905]; 20 George Paris feeding young moose in Banff Animal Paddock; 21 Group of men feeding antelope in Banff Animal Paddock; 22 Group of men feeding young moose in Animal Paddock; 23 Horses pulling sleigh back of Paris tea room, 1916; 24 Back of tea room after 4 foot snowfall, 1916; 26 George Paris on Banff Avenue after big snowstorm, 1916; 27 George and Cyril Paris on snowshoe trip up Sulphur Mountain 1915; 28 to 31 Ida and Cyril Paris on snowshoe trip up Sulphur Mountain; 32 Cyril and George Paris with snowshoes, 1915; 33 Pool room after Park Hotel fire, 1915; 34, 35 After Park Hotel fire, 1915; 36 to 39 Group on snowshoe trip up Mount Rundle, 1917; 40, 41 Children sliding, 1916; 42 to 45 Group of snowshoers going up Sulphur Mountain, 1917; 46 Peter Whyte, Cyril Paris George Paris, Pearl Moore, her friend Mrs. Broadwick and Raymond Young going up Sulphur Mountain, 1917; 47 to 50 Group of snowshoers going up Sulphur Mountain on Harmon movie trip, 1917; 51 Raymond Young, Cyril Paris, Pete Whyte on Sulphur Mountain, 1917; 52, 53 George Paris with snowshoes on Sulphur Mountain, 1917; 54 Group of snowshoers on Observatory Tower, 1917; 55 to 59 Child skiing back of Standish house, 1917; 60 [Ida Paris?] on skis, 1917; 61 Cyril, Ted, Herb and person on snowshoes, 1917; 62 Cyril, Ted, Herb Paris on snowshoes, 1917; 63 George Paris and [George Pulham?], 1915; 64, 65 Ida Paris and [George Pulham?] with Paris twins, 1915; 66 George Paris and George Pulham in Hot Springs pool, 1915; 67 Ida Paris, [George Pulham] and Paris twins; 68 Paris family, [ca.1915]; 69 Paris children on porch of house in winter, [ca.1915]; 70 George [Pulham?], George Paris and Paris twins, 1915; 71 George [Pulham?], Ida Paris, and Paris children, 1915; 72 to 74 Boys ski jumping on Learn's Hill, [ca.1919]; 75, 76 Boys ski jumping on Learn's Hill; 77 Georgie Paris with snowshoes; 78 [Cyril?] Paris sliding: on snowshoes, 1919; 79 Ted or Herb Paris sliding on snowshoes, 1919; 80 Paris boys on snowshoes, 1919; 81 [Ida Paris] sliding on snowshoes, 1919; 82 George Paris sliding on snowshoe, 1919?; 83 [Cyril?] Paris sliding on snowshoes, 1919; 84 Herb Paris sliding on snowshoes, 1919; 85 Ted Paris sliding on snowshoes, 1919; 86 Ida, Cyril, Herb and Ted Paris on snowshoes, 1919; 87 to 90 Paris twins, 1912; 90 Mr. and Mrs. Paris, Cyril and Georgia, 1911; 91 Mrs. Annie Hoggard, Ida Paris, Cyril and Georgie, 1911; 92 George, Ida, Cyril and Georgie Paris 1911; 93 George Paris sitting in boat beside the Bow River, 1911; 94 Ida Paris with boat beside Bow River, 1911; 95 George Paris paddling boat 1911 96 Ida Paris in boat, 1911; 97 Ida Paris sitting on edge of boat, 1911; 98 Ida Paris standing beside boat on Bow River, 1911; 99 Ida Paris sitting on boat on Bow River, 1911

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Soapy Smith Photographs [1/3]

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Part Of: Soapy Smith fonds

Scope & Content: FIle pertains to photographs of Soapy Smith, pack trips, associates and clients, hunting, wildlife, Rafter Six Guest Ranch and scenic views.

Date Range: 1914-1948

Reference Code: V252 / PA 357 - 1 to 54

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

53 images

Part Of: Soapy Smith fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M369 / V252

Sous-Fonds: V252

Accession Number: 2532

Reference Code: V252 / PA 357 - 1 to 54

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1914-1948

Physical Description: 162 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: FIle pertains to photographs of Soapy Smith, pack trips, associates and clients, hunting, wildlife, Rafter Six Guest Ranch and scenic views.

Notes: IMAGES : 1. Youngest Trail Rider was five years old - rode pint sized saddle but full sized horse [identified as Michael Guinn] 2. Man identified as John Murray Gibbon presenting a Hundred Mile Button to a child identifed as Michael Guinn 3. First Ranch Rafter Six 4. S. Smith at his ranch 5. Unidentified 6. Road at Soapy Smith’s ranch 7. Rafter Six Ranch [Nov. 29, 1963] 8. [Missing?] 9. Soapy Smith on the Saskatchewan Glacier [1924] 10. DeMott [at horse’s head], Bill Bagley [behind horse], DeMott [pulling on rope] 11. [Unidentified men with horse] 12. [Unidentified men chopping wood] 13. From left to right: DeMott brothers, Soapy Smith, Johnny Muska 14. From left to right: Bill Bagley, DeMott brothers, Johnny Muska, Soapy Smith 15. [Horses] 16. Soapy Smith [at horse’s head], Bill Bagley [bent over horse], [unidentified man in background] 17. From left to right: Bill Bagley, DeMott, John Muska 18. [Unidentified men packing a horse] John Muska has arm raised 19. Johnny Muska [walking], C.M. DeMott, Soapy 20. [Pack train] 21. [Pack train] 22. DeMott 23. Alexandra River? 24. J. Muska 25. [Camp] 26. [Camp] 27. [Right] Soapy Smith and C.M. DeMott packing horse 28. [Unidentified mountain scene] 29. [Unidentified lake] 30. [Unidentified men packing a horse] 31. Dr. Athin? [behind horse], Bill Bagley 32. [Mountain goat] 33. DeMott 34. [Unidentified men packing horses] 35. [Unidentified man fishing] 36a & 36b DeMotts? 37. Pack train and saddle horses 38. [Horses] 39. [Unidentified river] 40. J. Muska, C. DeMott Jr.? 41. [Pack train crossing river] 42. [Unidentified mountain] 43. [Pack train in meadow] 44. [Pack horses] 45. [Pack horse] 46. [Unidentified mountain] 47. [Unidentified mountain] 48. [Camp] 49. Johnny [Muska] 50. [Pack horses fording river] 51. Soapy 52. Happy Valley – Head of the Valley of Evans-Thomas Creek 53. [Unidentified valley] 54. [Camp]

Name Access: Smith, Soapy (Herbert Alonzo); Gibbon, John Murray; Bagley, Bill; Guinn, Michael

Subject Access: Animals; Bighorn Sheep; Cabins and shelters; Camps; Caribou; Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life; Horses; Horse packing; Leisure; Moose; Mountains; Mountain Goat; Pack trips; Professional and Personal Life; Rafter Six Guest Ranch

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Rocky Mountains; Alberta; Canada

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

Language: Language is English

Conservation: Locate PA - 8

Finding Aid: Finding aids and reference tools: basic description

Creator: Smith, Soapy

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

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Soapy Smith Photographs [2/3]

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Part Of: Soapy Smith fonds

Scope & Content: FIle pertains to photographs of Soapy Smith, pack trips, associates and clients, hunting, wildlife, Rafter Six Guest Ranch and scenic views.

Date Range: 1914-1948

Reference Code: V252 / PA 357 - 55 to 108

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

53 images

Part Of: Soapy Smith fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M369 / V252

Sous-Fonds: V252

Accession Number: 2532

Reference Code: V252 / PA 357 - 55 to 108

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1914-1948

Physical Description: 162 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: FIle pertains to photographs of Soapy Smith, pack trips, associates and clients, hunting, wildlife, Rafter Six Guest Ranch and scenic views.

Notes: IMAGES : 55. [Mountain goat] 56. [Unidentified mountain] 57. B. Bagley? 58. [Old burn forest] 59. [Unidentified mountain] 60. [Unidentified mountain] 61. J. Muska 62. [Pack train on road] 63. [View of Banff Ave and Cascade Mt. from Cascades of Time Gardens] 64. Deer on lakeside 65. [Cow Moose with calf] 66. [Unidentified mountain] 67. Hold em boys 68. Rock Mtn. Sheep – rams 69. Soapy Smith’s Rafter Six Guest Ranch 70. Camp horseshoeing equipment 71. Original bridge at Saskatchewan River Crossing 72. Rafter Six Guest Ranch of Soapy Smith 73. Rafter Six Guest Ranch of Soapy Smith 74. Rafter Six Guest Ranch of Soapy Smith [ca.1940] 75. Bow Lake 76. [Pack horse] 77. [Unidentified lake] 78. What the well dressed man will wear this season on the trail – J. Muska? And unidentified man 79. Smoke from the Jasper fire 80. Four moose 81. Deer 82. Rocky Mtn. sheep – rams 83. [Unidentified man sitting on slope] 84. [Unidentified man] 85. [Unidentified mountain] 86. [Horses at pasture] 87. Douglas Lake 88. Caribou 89. Four Moose 90. Caribou 91. Moose 92. [Unidentified mountain] 93. [Big horn sheep – rams] 94. Bull moose 95. [Unidentified mountain range] 96. Moose 97. Mountain goat 98. Banff Ave ca. 1925 [colour tinted] 99. [Unidentified men at camp] 100. J. Muska? 101. [Unidentified man with ram skull] 102. [Unidentified man at camp] 103. [Pack train in valley] 104. [Pack train in valley] 105. [Pack horses] 106. [Horses at pasture] 107. [Unidentified valley] 108. One of the DeMott family?