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Calgary Stampede judging records

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of Norman Luxton's judging records for Indian events, parade costumes and teepees at the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede, 1926 to 1956, 24 volumes. Missing years are: 1927, 1930, 1936, 1946, 1949 Judging notebook for 1926 includes account of 1927 hunting trip to Kananaskis area, Albe…
Date Range
1926-1956
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3c - 1 to 3
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.D.3. Personal and professional : Organizations
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3c - 1 to 3
Date Range
1926-1956
Physical Description
15 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of Norman Luxton's judging records for Indian events, parade costumes and teepees at the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede, 1926 to 1956, 24 volumes. Missing years are: 1927, 1930, 1936, 1946, 1949
Judging notebook for 1926 includes account of 1927 hunting trip to Kananaskis area, Alberta. Judging notebook for 1933 includes records for Banff Indian Days 1933. Judging notebook for 1939 includes records for Banff Indian Days 1939
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Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to Banff Gun Club promotional material and related correspondence.
Date Range
1904-1962
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3d - 1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.D.3. Personal and professional : Organizations
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3d - 1
Date Range
1904-1962
Physical Description
2 cm. textual material
Scope & Content
File pertains to Banff Gun Club promotional material and related correspondence.
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of reminiscences in the form of trip accounts and memoirs
Date Range
1913-1957
Reference Code
LUX / I / D4 - 1, 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
  1 Electronic Resource  
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 / 4 : Writing
Reference Code
LUX / I / D4 - 1, 2
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1913-1957
Physical Description
13 textual records (1.5 cm) : typescripts, holographs
Scope & Content
File consists of reminiscences in the form of trip accounts and memoirs
Access Restrictions
Access to originals is restricted. Reference copies are available
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
LIST OF ITEMS (LUX / I / D4 - 1, 2) :
* [Trip account], 1917, 6p, holograph. Re wild horse roundup
* Luxton spins an interesting yarn : [memoir], 1923, 4 drafts, holographs, typescript. Re working at the Calgary Herald 1896 to 1899
* Brooks Alta hunting 1944 : [trip account], 1944, 19p, typescript; title from envelope
* A few remarks about my shoot at Brooks Oct.20th and to continue until the weather is impossible 1945 : [trip account], 1945, 19p, typescript
* Trip from Banff via Big Bend Highway to within about fifty miles of Fort George on the Cariboo Road in Aug. 1947 : [trip account], 1947, 7p, typescript; title from envelope
* Saturday August 21st 1948 : [trip account], 1948, 1 p, typescript; re hunting trip to Columbia Valley
* Take it or leave it : [memoir], 1949, 5p, typescript; re Luxton home in London, Ontario, ca.1885
* [Memoirs], [1957?], 21p, typescript. Written for the Calgary Herald 75th anniversary issue (1958). Accompanied by two notes and a letter
* [Trip account], [before 1950], 9p, holograph
* [Memoir], 6p, typescript, annotated; re Hector Crawler
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Processed
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Hunting and fishing photographs

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of panorama negatives pertaining to antelope hunt on the Red Deer River near Brooks, October 1905, 5 items (folder 6); mountain sheep hunt north of Banff Park, ca.1909 (folder 7), 25 items; Jasper trip with Howard Douglas, ca.1910 (folder 8) 18 items; also prints and negatives pertain…
Date Range
[ca.1905-ca.1945]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D2 - 3 to 8
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.D.2. Personal and professional : Recreation
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / D2 - 3 to 8
Date Range
[ca.1905-ca.1945]
Physical Description
ca.230 photographs (ca.130 prints, ca.100 negatives)
Scope & Content
File consists of panorama negatives pertaining to antelope hunt on the Red Deer River near Brooks, October 1905, 5 items (folder 6); mountain sheep hunt north of Banff Park, ca.1909 (folder 7), 25 items; Jasper trip with Howard Douglas, ca.1910 (folder 8) 18 items; also prints and negatives pertaining to: Nordegg hunting trip, 1919; Brooks hunting trip, 1941; and Didsbury hunting trip, 1942; bear hunting, fishing trips, hunting dogs, birds, taxidermy
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Buffalo and horse round-ups

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to Pablo-Allard buffalo round-up, 1908, including panorama negatives and prints (ca.100 items) (folders 9, 10) and set of 12 mailing cards titled "Portfolio Views Buffalo (folder 11); and to horse round-up in Ya-Ha-Tinda area, 1917, panorama negatives and prints, 22 items (folders 12,…
Date Range
[1908-1917]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D2 - 9 to 13
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.D.2. Personal and professional : Recreation
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / D2 - 9 to 13
Date Range
[1908-1917]
Physical Description
ca.125 photographs (ca.40 prints, ca.85 negatives). -- 1 item of print material (set of 12 mailing cards)
Scope & Content
File pertains to Pablo-Allard buffalo round-up, 1908, including panorama negatives and prints (ca.100 items) (folders 9, 10) and set of 12 mailing cards titled "Portfolio Views Buffalo (folder 11); and to horse round-up in Ya-Ha-Tinda area, 1917, panorama negatives and prints, 22 items (folders 12, 13)
Related Material
Reminiscences are found in LUX / I / D4 - 3, 4. Related photographs are found in Norman Luxton photograph albums: LUX / I / D6c
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Banff Indian Days photographs

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to Banff Indian Days, including operations, participants, activities, events, parades, Indian Grounds.
Date Range
[between 1907 and 1955]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a - 7 to 15
Description Level
5 / File
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 / 3 : Organizations
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a - 7 to 15
Date Range
[between 1907 and 1955]
Physical Description
ca.460 photographs (ca.300 prints, ca.160 negatives)
Scope & Content
File pertains to Banff Indian Days, including operations, participants, activities, events, parades, Indian Grounds.
Access Restrictions
Access to glass negatives restricted (contact prints and copy negatives are available)
Related Material
Related photographs are found in Norman Luxton photograph albums: LUX / I / D6c
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of receipts, notes, newsclippings, memberships, certificate, handbooks and other ephemera pertaining to the Tilikum voyage and life in Australia, 1901-1902. Includes original copy of Fiji Times, September 18, 1901, and comic certificate received by Norman Luxton.
Date Range
1892-1974
Reference Code
LUX / I / B1 - 9, 10
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.B. Tilikum voyage
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / B1 - 9, 10
Date Range
1892-1974
Physical Description
3 cm of textual records and print material
Scope & Content
File consists of receipts, notes, newsclippings, memberships, certificate, handbooks and other ephemera pertaining to the Tilikum voyage and life in Australia, 1901-1902. Includes original copy of Fiji Times, September 18, 1901, and comic certificate received by Norman Luxton.
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Travel diaries and notes

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of trip diaries for hunting trips in the Red Deer River (1910), Clearwater / Pipestone (1922), Nordegg (1930 July), Ghost River (1930 Oct), Kananaskis area (1935) and Kootenay Plains / Nordegg areas, 1936 Individuals accompanying Luxton on these trips included [George?] Harrison, Jaco…
Date Range
1910-1938, [1957?]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D2 / 1, 2
Description Level
5 / File
  2 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 / 2 : Recreation
Reference Code
LUX / I / D2 / 1, 2
Date Range
1910-1938, [1957?]
Physical Description
5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of trip diaries for hunting trips in the Red Deer River (1910), Clearwater / Pipestone (1922), Nordegg (1930 July), Ghost River (1930 Oct), Kananaskis area (1935) and Kootenay Plains / Nordegg areas, 1936 Individuals accompanying Luxton on these trips included [George?] Harrison, Jacob Hunter, John Twoyoungmen, Jonas Rider, Silas Abraham, Samson Beaver and other Stoney Indians. Diary for the 1910 trip to Red Deer River notes that the trip ended with the confiscation of hunting trophies and a subsequent fine
File also includes: diary for 1928 rail trip to the west coast; diary for trip to Lake O'Hara area, 1938; hunting logs for 1923-1924 and 1925-1926; trips notes and sketch maps, 6 items, one map dated 1957?
Notebook containing Kananaskis area trip, 1935, also contains automobile log for 1935-1936 and person-counts for Banff Indian Days or the Calgary Stampede Indian villiage, 1936. Lake O'Hara area trip notebook, 1938, contains other writings. Hunting log notebook, 1923-1924, also contains accounts and notes
Notes
Related record: a portion of notebook recording Indian events at the 1926 Calgary Stampede pertains to Kananaskis hunting trip, 1927. A photocopy is provided for reference use. Original notebook is in LUX/I/D3-[5?]
Access Restrictions
Unprocessed
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Calgary Stampede papers

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of programmes for parade, street activities and events at exhibition grounds; prize lists, invitations, entry form; promotional material for Stampede and art exhibition; note re payment issue. File also contains a memorandum to the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede from Chief Teddy Yell…
Date Range
1910-1957
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3c - 5
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.D.3. Personal and professional : Organizations
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3c - 5
Date Range
1910-1957
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of programmes for parade, street activities and events at exhibition grounds; prize lists, invitations, entry form; promotional material for Stampede and art exhibition; note re payment issue. File also contains a memorandum to the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede from Chief Teddy Yellowfly of the Blackfoot Reserve at Gleichen, ca.1940
Memorandum titled "The Blackfoot Indian and the Stampede" addresses the following: Blackfoot values and remuneration for taking part in the Stampede, personnel in charge of Indian events, judging of Indian equipment and handicrafts, beadwork as an art, guide for tourists and visitors, mounted escort in street parade, erection of tepees on grounds, role of the Exhibition and Stampede in providing entertainment and education and in preserving native handicrafts
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Banff Indian Days supplies and finances

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of receipts, invoices, supply orders, accounts, banking records and financial notes
Date Range
1917-1947
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a - 3
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.D.3. Personal and professional : Organizations
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a - 3
Date Range
1917-1947
Physical Description
3 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of receipts, invoices, supply orders, accounts, banking records and financial notes
Title Source
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Banff Indian Days brochures

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of promotional materials in the form of brochures and a flyer for Banff Indian Days. Some brochures are annotated [possibly containing edits before being published]. Contains duplicates of some items.
Date Range
1938-1953
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 6
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Published record
Textual record
  2 images     2 Electronic Resources  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
I.D.3. Personal and professional : Organizations
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 6
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Responsibility
Some items published by Crag & Canyon Presses
Date Range
1938-1953
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records : 12 items ; 15.6 x 24.0 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of promotional materials in the form of brochures and a flyer for Banff Indian Days. Some brochures are annotated [possibly containing edits before being published]. Contains duplicates of some items.
Notes
Copies of items may be found in LUX / II / F1 / 20. One flyer and two brochures with annotations have been digitized as other materials have been digitized and may found in LUX / II / F1 / 20.
Reference copies of Banff Indian Days posters were included in this file, however they were stored with additional Banff Indian Day posters and may now be found at LUX / I / D3. The associated items are LUX / I / D3 / 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14
Subject Access
Activities
Advertising
Community events
Banff Indian Days
Tourism
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Finding Aid
Reference copies of oversize posters are provided [now found in LUX / I / D3]
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to hunting, sightseeing, camping, backcountry and visiting trips, predominantly in the 1940s. Destinations include Banff and area, Radium Hot Springs area, Lake O'Hara and Yoho areas, Banff-Jasper Highway, Jasper area, Nordegg, Calgary and Edmonton. Companions include family members…
Date Range
[ca.1920-ca.1955]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D2 - 14 to 16
Description Level
5 / File
  4 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
I.D.2. Personal and professional : Recreation
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
LUX / I / D2 - 14 to 16
Date Range
[ca.1920-ca.1955]
Physical Description
ca.660 photographs (ca.500 prints, ca.160 negatives). -- 1 photograph album (ca.40 prints)
Scope & Content
File pertains to hunting, sightseeing, camping, backcountry and visiting trips, predominantly in the 1940s. Destinations include Banff and area, Radium Hot Springs area, Lake O'Hara and Yoho areas, Banff-Jasper Highway, Jasper area, Nordegg, Calgary and Edmonton. Companions include family members and friends, including Eugene LaPorte, Robert LaPorte and Mrs. Hutchings
Language
English
Related Material
Related photographs are found in Norman Luxton photograph albums: LUX / I / D6c
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of Crag & Canyon newspaper clippings, some annotated.
Date Range
[1904-1962]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3f - 1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.D.3. Personal and professional : Organizations
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3f - 1
Date Range
[1904-1962]
Physical Description
2.5 cm textual material
Scope & Content
File consists of Crag & Canyon newspaper clippings, some annotated.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Album consist of cabinet card photographs inserted in cabinet card album. [Images of family members and friends]
Date Range
n.d.
Reference Code
LUX / III / A3 / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Accession Number
N/A
Reference Code
LUX / III / A3 / PD - 1
Date Range
n.d.
Physical Description
Photograph Album : 1 photograph album (46 photographs; b&w). --
Scope & Content
Album consist of cabinet card photographs inserted in cabinet card album. [Images of family members and friends]
Notes
album is digitized and in image database
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Souvenir postcard album, Cuba

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one album of colorized commercial postcards. Content pertains to tourist attractions and communities within Havana and other rural regions of Cuba. Subjects include unidentified local families and individuals, crop harvesting, livestock, boating scenes, market vendors, community ev…
Date Range
[ca. 1900 - ca. 1910]
1909
Reference Code
LUX / II / E / PD - 4
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Postcard
  102 images     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / E / PD - 4
GMD
Album
Postcard
Responsibility
Some items produced by Harris Bros. Co., and Curt Teich & Co.
Date Range
[ca. 1900 - ca. 1910]
1909
Physical Description
1 album (101 col. postcards ; 9 x 14 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one album of colorized commercial postcards. Content pertains to tourist attractions and communities within Havana and other rural regions of Cuba. Subjects include unidentified local families and individuals, crop harvesting, livestock, boating scenes, market vendors, community events, city views, Cuba's 1909 presidential inauguration, tourist attractions and landmarks in Havana, rural villages, and Cuban landscapes.
Notes
Many items are duplicates of postcards in album LUX / II / E / PD - 3
Subject Access
Tourism
Travel
Farmland
Animals
Churches
Memorial
Buildings
Businesses
Commerce
Community events
Transportation
Garden
Boats
Industry
Natural resources
Family and personal life
Environment
Geographic Access
Cuba
Havana
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
LUX / II / E / PD - 3
Category
Commerce and industry
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Transportation
Land, settlement and immigration
Natural resources
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
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Calgary Chamber of Commerce

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of documents and printed signs pertaining to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce. Includes a circular red member logo made of printing paper, a booklet titled "List of Members: Supplement to the Sixty-Fourth Annual Report" [1955], and 10 membership signs for the Calgary Chamber of Commerc…
Date Range
1951-1956
1958-1961
Reference Code
LUX / II / C1 / 29
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Published record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / C : Personal
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / C1 : Volunteer activities
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / C1 / 29
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Published record
Date Range
1951-1956
1958-1961
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
The Calgary Chamber of Commerce was known as the Calgary Board of Trade from its creation in 1890 until 1950. The organization's name change took place the following year.
Scope & Content
File consists of documents and printed signs pertaining to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce. Includes a circular red member logo made of printing paper, a booklet titled "List of Members: Supplement to the Sixty-Fourth Annual Report" [1955], and 10 membership signs for the Calgary Chamber of Commerce which have strings attached for hanging.
Notes
Membership signs are arranged chronologically in file folder
Subject Access
Calgary Chamber of Commerce
Advertising
Commerce
Membership
Tourism
Government
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Membership logo in file has been placed in mylar sleeve due to signs of minor ink seepage on the back.
Related Material
LUX / II / C1 / 28
Category
Commerce and industry
Government
Biographical Source Notes
https://www.calgarychamber.com/about-us/history
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Postage stamp album, annotated

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one stamp book titled "Postage Stamp Album" on the front cover. Contains "Map of the Universal Postal Union" inside front cover, as well as 64 pages organized by country for placing collected postage stamps. Pages have basic statistics and facts pertaining to individual countries i…
Date Range
[1889 or 1890]
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 / 23
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / F : Collected material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / F1 : Textual
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 / 23
Date Range
[1889 or 1890]
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 15 x 22 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one stamp book titled "Postage Stamp Album" on the front cover. Contains "Map of the Universal Postal Union" inside front cover, as well as 64 pages organized by country for placing collected postage stamps. Pages have basic statistics and facts pertaining to individual countries including populations, capital cities and monarchs' names. Some pages are annotated with small notes. Some stamps appear to have been removed from multiple pages. Two loose pages of poetry/verses are between the last page and back cover.
Notes
Date range provided by Processing Archivist based on textual contents.
Storage Range
File box LUX / II / F1 / 19 to 23
Subject Access
Politics and government
History
Geography
Geographic Access
Europe
England
France
Germany
Prussia
Bavaria
Holland
Belgium
Switzerland
Austria
Hungary
Italy
Spain
Portugal
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Finland
Poland
Russia
Romania
Serbia
Bulgaria
Montenegro
Turkey
Greece
Malta
Japan
China
Korea
Hong Kong
Siam
Afghanistan
Egypt
Mozambique
Tunisia
Canada
United States of America
Mexico
Dominican Republic
Caribbean
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Venezuela
Peru
Ecuador
Australia
Language
English
Conservation
Handle with caution as materials may be fragile
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Government
Land, settlement and immigration
Politics
Title Source
Title retrieved from cover of item
Content Details
Cover is red with black decoration near left side and right corners, and "POSTAGE STAMP ALBUM" in black and gold text on front.
Processing Status
Processed
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Canadian Pacific souvenir and travel publications

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of brochures, souvenir booklets, travel guides and related materials pertaining to Canadian Pacific trips and destinations within North America. Locations include: Banff Springs Hotel and Banff National Park; the Empress Hotel in Victoria; British Columbia; Ontario and the the Great L…
Date Range
[1905-1911]
1909
[1915-1920]
1917-1918
1920-1921
1923
1928-1929
1931
1935-1938
1940
[1940-1950]
1974
Reference Code
LUX / II / C4 / 15 to 17
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / C : Personal material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / C4 : Travel and hobbies
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / C4 / 15 to 17
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
[1905-1911]
1909
[1915-1920]
1917-1918
1920-1921
1923
1928-1929
1931
1935-1938
1940
[1940-1950]
1974
Physical Description
7.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of brochures, souvenir booklets, travel guides and related materials pertaining to Canadian Pacific trips and destinations within North America. Locations include: Banff Springs Hotel and Banff National Park; the Empress Hotel in Victoria; British Columbia; Ontario and the the Great Lakes; Quebec; Alaska; and the Pacific and Atlantic coasts. File also includes a map of the Canadian Pacific rail system [1918] and a copy of "Empress of the Pacific" cruise magazine [1936].
Subject Access
Tourism
Travel
Canadian Pacific Railway
Cruise ships
Banff Springs Hotel
Hotel
Empress Hotel
Train
Railways
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
British Columbia
Victoria
Ontario
Quebec
Great Lakes
United States of America
Alaska
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Commerce and industry
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Items divided into 3 files: LUX/II/C4/15: Ontario, Quebec, Alaska and Canadian coastal guide books [ca. 1915-1920] LUX/II/C4/16: Canadian Rockies guides and information booklets LUX/II/C4/17: Other Canadian Pacific material
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of two copies of "Picturesque Calgary", dated 1905 and [ca. 1910-1915]. Content pertains to assorted views and businesses within Calgary.
Date Range
1905
[1910-1915]
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 / 33
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / F : Collected material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / F1 : Textual
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 / 33
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1905
[1910-1915]
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (2 volumes ; 31 x 22.5 cm and 15 x 12 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of two copies of "Picturesque Calgary", dated 1905 and [ca. 1910-1915]. Content pertains to assorted views and businesses within Calgary.
Notes
Later edition is not bound, pages out of order
Subject Access
Advertising
Businesses
Farmland
History
Property
School
Tourism
Communities
Land, settlement and immigration
Landscapes
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Language
English
Conservation
Loose volume has been placed in acid-free envelope to keep contents together
Category
Commerce and industry
Environment
Title Source
Original title used for file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Museum of the American Indian Heye Foundation

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54748
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a commercial foldout collection of paper printed images with descriptions, and two published booklets titled "Indian Notes and Monographs". Content pertains to the history and collections of the Museum of the American Indian Heye Foundation.
Date Range
[1916-1930]
1956-1957
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 / 36
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Organization record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / F : Collected material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / F1 : Textual
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 / 36
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Organization record
Date Range
[1916-1930]
1956-1957
Physical Description
0.7 cm of textual records (3 volumes ; 11 x 16.5 cm and 15 x 10.5 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of a commercial foldout collection of paper printed images with descriptions, and two published booklets titled "Indian Notes and Monographs". Content pertains to the history and collections of the Museum of the American Indian Heye Foundation.
Notes
Commercial item has been processed and filed with textual items to maintain original order and keep similar content together.
Subject Access
Museums
Indigenous Peoples
Art
Publication
Geographic Access
United States of America
New York
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
First nations
Education
Cultural pluralism
Arts
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Commercial foldout collection has space to attach postage in upper right corner of front cover.
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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