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Scenic and commerical photographs series. -- 1907-1975

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Series consists of the photographic records and sample materials of Byron Harmon Photos, the photographic business of Byron Harmon and his successors. Primary component is film and glass negatives, 1907-1942, ca.6500 items. Also includes: postcard negatives and positives and production negatives t…

Date Range: 1907 - 1942

Reference Code: V263 / PA / unnumbered; V263 / PS; V263 / NA / 1 - 6409; V263 / NG / 1 - 78; V263 / NA / unnumbered; V263 / sample products

Description Level: 3 / Series

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic and commercial photographs

Sous-Fonds: V263

Reference Code: V263 / PA / unnumbered; V263 / PS; V263 / NA / 1 - 6409; V263 / NG / 1 - 78; V263 / NA / unnumbered; V263 / sample products

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1907 - 1942

Physical Description: ca.10,000 photographs (and ca.35 cm) : negatives, prints, postcards, transparencies, sample products

Scope & Content: Series consists of the photographic records and sample materials of Byron Harmon Photos, the photographic business of Byron Harmon and his successors. Primary component is film and glass negatives, 1907-1942, ca.6500 items. Also includes: postcard negatives and positives and production negatives to ca.1955; original prints; a wide range of sample products, such as postcards, enlargements and framing prints, calendars and viewbooks, mainly by Harmon business, some by other photographers; and lantern slides, ca.1913-192-, pertaining to Columbia Icefield Expedition, mountaineering, mountain landscapes, Indigenous peoples, wildlife, Canadian Pacific Railway and Asian travel. Scenic / commercial series pertains to annual camps and expeditions of the Alpine Club of Canada in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks, 1907-1913; private movie-making expeditions in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks; mountain scenic views, primarily for postcard purposes; Banff events and development; skiing; birds and animals. Includes some material by Don Harmon and Lloyd Harmon, sons of Byron Harmon

Access Restrictions: Commercial use restrictions and restrictions on use of individual and family portraits, wedding photographs and similar works commissioned for personal use in effect. Access to original negatives restricted.

Finding Aid: Selected reference prints available in Visual Reference File

Related Material: Constitutes Series I of the Byron Harmon fonds

Title Source: Title based on accession records and contents of series

Content Details: V263 / NA - 1 to 6362 -- Series I.A.i.a. -- 1907 - 1942. -- 6362 items : negatives; 5 x 7" and smaller. -- Pertains to : annual camps and expeditions of the Alpine Club of Canada in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks,1907-1913 ; private movie-making expeditions in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks ; mountain scenic views, particularly for postcard purposes ; Banff events and development ; skiing ; birds and animals. Contains some views by Don Harmon and Lloyd Harmon, also some by Lewis Freeman. Incomplete item-level inventory available. Selected reference prints available. V263 / NA - 6363 to 6407 -- Series I.A.i.b. -- ca. 1910. -- 45 items : negatives ; panoramas, 4 x 11". -- Scenic views of Banff, Lake Louise and other areas in the Canadian Rockies. Item-level inventory available. Reference prints available. V263 / NA - 6408, 6409 -- Series I.A.i.c. -- 192-?. -- 2 items : negatives ; circut, 20 x 96 cm., 20 x 50 cm.-- View of group on shore of Lake O'Hara ; view of Lake McArthur with man on shore. V263 / NG - 1 to 78 -- Series I.A.i.d. -- ca. 1905 - ca. 1915. -- 78 items : negatives ; glass. -- Pertains to mountain peaks and scenes ; Alpine Club of Canada camps and activities ; mountaineering ; Banff views and activities, including Banff Springs Hotel ; Stoney First Nation. V263 / NA -- Series I.A.ii. -- ca. 192-? to ca. 1955. -- ca. 1100 items : negatives and positives, originals and copies ; mainly 5 x 7", some 11 x 14". -- Postcard negatives and positives and production negatives pertaining to scenic views throughout the Canadian Rockies, some elsewhere ; groups and conventions, facilities, buildings and interiors. Some by Don Harmon, Lloyd Harmon and F. A. Jackman of Jasper. Includes negatives by Herbert O. Frind of glacier trip to Columbia Icefield area, 1917. V263 / PA -- Series I.B. -- ca. 189-? to ca. 1965. -- ca. 900 items : prints, originals. -- Mainly first-generation prints of scenic and commercial views, wildlife, skiing, First Nation portraits, Banff Indian Days, Harmony Drug Store. Some prints were made at a much later date than negatives from which they came. V263 / PG -- Series I.C.i.a. -- ca. 1907 - ca. 1955. -- ca. 450 titles : postcards, black/white, hand-coloured. -- Mainly scenic and wildlife views of the Canadian Rockies. Arranged by publisher's number. Preliminiary item-level inventory available. V263 / PG -- Series I.C.i.b. -- After 1956. -- ca. 200 titles : postcards, natural colour. -- Mainly scenic and wildlife views of the Canadian Rockies. V263 / PA -- Series I.C.ii.a. -- ca. 191- to ca. 195-. -- ca. 800 items : prints, black/white. -- Mass-produced contact prints, enlargements and framing prints ; mainly scenic and wildlife views. V263 / PA -- Series I.C.ii.b. -- ca. 191- to ca. 195-. -- ca. 120 items : prints ; hand-coloured. -- Mass-produced contact prints, enlargements and framing prints ; mainly scenic and wildlife views. V263 / Series I.C.iii.a. -- Before 1942. -- ca. 10 cm. : various. -- Includes miniature views, advertising cards, postcard packages, view books, etc. of the Canadian Rockies. V263 / Series I.C.iii.b. -- After 1946. -- ca. 20 cm. : various. -- Includes 35 mm. slide packages, postcard packages, playing cards, greeting cards, calendars, viewbooks, etc. of the Canadian Rockies. V263 / Series I.C.iii.c. -- ca. 191- to ca. 196-. -- ca. 5 cm. : various. -- Sample products produced by other photographers for resale or comparison. Includes postcards, viewbooks, etc. V263 - PS -- Series I.D. -- ca. 1913 - ca. 192-. -- ca. 170 items : transparencies ; lantern slides, many hand-coloured. Lecture slides pertaining to Columbia Icefield Expedition, 1924, mountaineering, mountain landscapes, First Nations, wildlife, Canadian Pacific Railway ; also Asian travel photographs.

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Banff Indian Days notebooks

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of records concerning attendance, events, payments and accounts Notebook for 1924 includes notes of the 1924 Calgary Stampede

Date Range: 1923-1934

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3a - 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 / D3a - 1

Date Range: 1923-1934

Physical Description: 7 cm of textual records (10 v.)

Scope & Content: File consists of records concerning attendance, events, payments and accounts; Notebook for 1924 includes notes of the 1924 Calgary Stampede

Notes: Related records: a portion of notebook recording Indian events at the 1933 Calgary Stampede pertains to Banff Indian Days 1933 (LUX/I/D3-[5a?); a portion of notebook recording Indian events at the 1939 Calgary Stampede pertains to Banff Indian Days 1939 (LUX/I/D3-[5a?)

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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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Banff Gun Club

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Part Of: 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

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10,000 miles in the Canoe Tilikum / N. K. Luxton : [bound manuscripts]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of two different presentations of the same manuscript. Longer volume (4 cm) includes photographs. Shorter volume (2 cm) contains annotations attributed to Eleanor Luxton, likely made during her preparation of Luxton's Pacific Crossing

Date Range: 1927-1928

Reference Code: LUX / I / B1 - 6, 7

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 - 6, 7

Date Range: 1927-1928

Physical Description: 2 volumes of textual records (6 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of two different presentations of the same manuscript. Longer volume (4 cm) includes photographs. Shorter volume (2 cm) contains annotations attributed to Eleanor Luxton, likely made during her preparation of Luxton's Pacific Crossing

Access Restrictions: Access to the original volume with photographs is restricted. Photocopy of pages with photographs is available for reference use

Finding Aid: Photocopy includes links to the negatives

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Reminiscences

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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

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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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Primary and secondary school education

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of formal education in Banff, grades 1 through 12

Date Range: [ca.1915]-1926

Reference Code: LUX / II / B1 / 1 to 32

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Series: II.B.1. Professional : personal education

Sous-Fonds: II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Reference Code: LUX / II / B1 / 1 to 32

Date Range: [ca.1915]-1926

Physical Description: ca.52 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of formal education in Banff, grades 1 through 12

Title Source: Title based on contents of subseries

Content Details: FILE LIST (LUX / II / B1 - 1 to 32) :; * Primary school work, ca.1915-ca.1920, 9 items. Assignments, primary reader, grade 3 spelling, grade 6 math, and music dictation book. (folder 1); * Secondary school papers, ca.1920-[1926], 36 cm (ca.40 v). Exercise books, note books and notes re numerous subjects, including history, geography, economics, literature, composition, French, Latin, botony, biology, chemistry, math, physics, general science, other. (folders 2 to 14); * Secondary school assignments and compositions, grades 9 to 12, 1923-1926, 15 cm. (folders 15 to 31); * Report cards and diplomas, 1922-1926, 8 items (folder 32)

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Curio store accounts

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to purchase, inventory and sale of goods and services for Luxton's curio stores, including the Sign of the Goat. Accounts pertain mainly to the purchase, inventory and sale of a wide variety of goods including: curios, souvenirs, publications, post cards, notions, furs, skins,…

Date Range: 1904-1962

Reference Code: LUX / I / C1 / 1 to 42

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / C : Business, legal and financial

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

Reference Code: LUX / I / C1 / 1 to 42

Date Range: 1904-1962

Physical Description: 43 cm of textual records (34 v., 2.5 cm and 41 p.)

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to purchase, inventory and sale of goods and services for Luxton's curio stores, including the Sign of the Goat. Accounts pertain mainly to the purchase, inventory and sale of a wide variety of goods including: curios, souvenirs, publications, post cards, notions, furs, skins, taxidermy, trophy heads, glassware and jewellery, photographic views.

Notes: Volumes occasionally contain information pertaining to other businesses

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Content Details: LIST OF VOLUMES (LUX / I / C1 - 1 to 42):; * [Order and sales ledger], 1904-1905, 1 v. (folder 1); * Curio store cash book, July 24 / 05, 1905-1906, 1 v. (folder 2); * Book I for 1906, from April 3rd, 1906 to July 27th, 1906 : [cash and sales book], 1906, 1 v. (folder 3); * Book II for 1906, from July 27th, 1906 to Sept. 17th, 1906 : [cash and sales book], 1906, 1 v. (folder 4); * Book III for 1906, from Sept.18th, 1906 to July 8th, 1907 : [cash and sales book], 1906-1907, 1 v. (folder 5); * [Account ledger], 1906-1914, 1 v. Re furrier and taxidermy business (folder 6); * Inventory of stock returned from branch curio store, Sept.24/07, 1907, 1 v. (folder 7); * Stock put in branch curio store near CPR hotel, May 1907 : [stock book], 1907, 1 v. (folder 8); * The Branch Curio Store, Banff Alta, May 1907 : [account book], 1907, 1 v. (folder 9); * Banff Alta, season 1908 account book, 1908, 1 v. Re curio shop and livery business (folder 10); * From Jan 2nd, 1908 to Sept. 2nd, 1908 : [account book], 1908, 1 v. (folder 11); * Curio stock, Nov 1908 to November 1909, also stock taken Nov. 11/10 : [stock book] 1908-1912, 1 v. (folder 12); * Stock book from branch store, 1911-1912, 1 v. (folder 13); * Curio store sales book 1913, 1913-1915, 1 v. (folder 14); * Curio store : [account book], 1915, 1 v. (folder 15); * [Account book], 1917, 1 v. Re May to August 1917 (folder 16); * [Account book], 1917, 1 v. Re July to October 1917 (folder 17); * [Account book], 1917, 1 v. Re August to December 1917 (folder 18); * [Ledger], 1928-1933, 1 v. (folder 19) - Oversize storage; * Inventory summary : [curio store inventory], 1932-1935, 9 p. (folder 20) - Oversize storage; * [Account book], 1935-1942, 1 v. Re curio store accounts and personal expenses (folder 21); * Inventory sheets, 1935-1945, 1.5 cm. Re game heads, furs, beadwork, curios (folder 22) - Oversize storage; * Fur dealer's record (N. K. Luxton, dealer), 1936-1944, 1 v. (folder 23); * Fur dealer's record, 1937, 1949, 1 v. (folder 24); * [Account book], 1942-1944, 1 v. Re curio store accounts (folder 25); * [Account ledger], 1944-1945, 1 v. Re curio store accounts (folder 26); *[Inventory and stock ledger], 1945-1946, 1 v. (folder 27); *Stock sheets, 1948-1953, 1 cm (5 sets). Sets are: April 1948 - March 1949, April 1949 - March 1950, April 1950 - March 1951, April 1951 to March 1952, April 1952 to March 1953. (folder 28, 29, 30); * [Account ledger], 1950-1952, 1 v. (folder 31); * [Account book], 1952-1953, 1 v. (folder 32); * [Sales ledger], 1954-1956, 1 v. (folder 33); * [Sales ledger], 1956-1958, 1 v. (folder 34); * [Expense book], 1956-1958, 1 v. (folder 35); * [Sales ledger], 1958, 1 v. (folder 36); * [Sales ledger], 1959-1960, 1 v. (folder 37); * Sales sheets, 1960-1962, 14p. (2 sets) (folder 38); * [Sales ledger], 1960-1961, 1 v. (folder 39); * [Expense and inventory ledger], 1961, 1 v. (folder 40); * Stoney Indians 1961 received : [account sheets], 1961, 2 p. (folder 41) - Oversize storage; * Inventory : [account sheets], before 1962, 16p. (3 sets). Appears to pertain to native arts, goods and supplies. One set is titled "Fort St. James" (folder 42)

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King Edward Hotel, garage and livery accounts

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of ledgers pertaining to King Edward Hotel supplies and suppliers, employees, bar accounts, groceries, etc., 1904-1910; and King Edward livery and garage accounts, 1912-1926

Date Range: 1904-1926

Reference Code: LUX / I / C1 - 46 to 54

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Series: I.C. Business, legal and financial

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Reference Code: LUX / I / C1 - 46 to 54

Date Range: 1904-1926

Physical Description: 11 v. of textual records (25 cm)

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of ledgers pertaining to King Edward Hotel supplies and suppliers, employees, bar accounts, groceries, etc., 1904-1910; and King Edward livery and garage accounts, 1912-1926

Related Material: See also : [Coal accounts ledger and index book]. -- 1912, 1922-1923. -- 2 v. -- 1912 portion of ledger pertains to livery. (folder 55)

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Content Details: LIST OF VOLUMES (LUX / I / C1 - 46 to 54):; * [Account ledger], 1904-1906, 1 v. (folder 46); * Account book, ca.1905, 1 v. Re employees and grocery accounts. Found inside 1906-1908 account ledger (folder 47); * [Account ledger], 1906-1908, 1 v. (folder 47); * [Account ledger], 1909, 1 v. (folder 48); * Bar ledger, 1909-1910, 1 v. (folder 49); * [Account ledger], 1909-1910, 1 v. Re liquor inventory, staff lists, grocery inventory, etc (folder 50); * Hotel King Edward : [bar ledger], 1910, 1 v. (folder 51); * [King Edward livery ledgers], 1912-1915, 2 v. (folder 52) - Oversize storage; * King Edward garage : [account book], 1919, 1 v. (folder 53); * King Edward livery : [account book], 1926, 1 v. (folder 54); * Old livery inventory cars, undated, .5 cm (folder 52) - Oversize storage

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General accounts

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to business, properties, rentals, banking, house and personal accounts

Date Range: [ca.1905-ca.1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / C1 / 60 to 71

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

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Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / C : Business, legal and financial

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

Reference Code: LUX / I / C1 / 60 to 71

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: [ca.1905-ca.1960]

Physical Description: 11 v. and ca.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to business, properties, rentals, banking, house and personal accounts

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Content Details: LIST OF VOLUMES (LUX / I / C1 - 60 to 71):; * [Account ledger], ca.1905, 1 v. Entries pertain to Merchants Bank, H. E. Sibbald, David McDougall, and personal accounts. Some entries are dated 1906 and 1907 (folder 60); * Transient ledger : [sheets], 1911, 1.5 cm. Re house, bar, livery and curio accounts (folder 61) - Oversize storage; * [Account ledger], 1912-1928, 1 v. Re businesses (curio, coal, livery, other) and personal accounts (folder 62); * Purchase and general accounts : [ledger sheets], 1914-1928, 4 sheets. Re properties. Involves Byron Lee Smith and Robert Vass (folder 63) - Oversize storage; * Purchase and general accounts : [ledger sheets], 1915-1927, 1.5 cm. Re properties, businesses, insurance and personal accounts (folder 63) - Oversize storage; * [Account ledger], 1917, 1 v. Re mainly horse and hay accounts with individuals and businesses (folder 64) - Oversize storage; * Daily statement of business : [cash and charge records], 1917-1918, 2 v. (folder 65) - Oversize storage; * [Property record books], 1907-1928, 3 v. Property records describe Luxton properties, enhancements, rents, furnishings, renters, etc. Books cover 1918-1922 (with loose items back to 1907), 1922-1925, and 1923-1928. Includes loose items (folder 66); * [Account book], 1925-1936, 1 v. Re personal accounts, including sundries and banking, also curio shop etc (folder 67) - Oversize storage; * [Account ledger], 1932-1945, 1 v. Re business, rental and personal accounts (folder 68); * [Account sheets], 1935-1939, .5 cm. Re sundries, banking, curio store, personal and car accounts (folder 68B) - Oversize storage; * [Account sheets], 1943-1944, .5 cm. Re business, property and personal accounts (folder 69) - Oversize storage; * [Account ledger], 1948-1956, 1 v. Re properties, business leases, rents and taxes (folder 70); * [Account book sheets], before 1962, .5 cm. Re accounts with Stoney individuals, perhaps at Morley (folder 71)

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Coal sales accounts

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of coal accounts ledger books. Each volume has an index, either separate or at the beginning of the volume. One volume includes a portion pertaining to the King Edward livery, 1912 (folder 55)

Date Range: 1912, 1922-1929

Reference Code: LUX / I / C1 - 55 to 59

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Series: I.C. Business, legal and financial

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Reference Code: LUX / I / C1 - 55 to 59

Date Range: 1912, 1922-1929

Physical Description: 7 v. of textual records

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of coal accounts ledger books. Each volume has an index, either separate or at the beginning of the volume. One volume includes a portion pertaining to the King Edward livery, 1912 (folder 55)

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Course papers, University of Alberta

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists mainly of notes and assignments from Luxton's attendance at the University of Alberta, as an undergraduate student in arts, 1926-1930, and as a graduate student in history, 1930-1933

Date Range: 1927-1933

Reference Code: LUX / II / B1 / 33 to 85

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Series: II.B.1. Professional : personal education

Sous-Fonds: II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Reference Code: LUX / II / B1 / 33 to 85

Date Range: 1927-1933

Physical Description: ca.65 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists mainly of notes and assignments from Luxton's attendance at the University of Alberta, as an undergraduate student in arts, 1926-1930, and as a graduate student in history, 1930-1933

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Content Details: FILE LIST (LUX / II / B1 - 33 to 85) :; * History, 1927-1933 (folders 33 to 52); * Political economy, 1928-1929 (folder 53); * French, 1929 (folders 54, 55); * English / Literature, 1928-1932. Title of file 64 is: Aileen M. Harmon, English 57 essay (folder 56 to 67); * Education, 1930-1931 (folders 68 to 72); * Educational psychology, 1930-1931 (folder 73); * Psychology, ca.1930-1931. Title of file 76 is: Psych 51 experiment, final draft, Bucklebank, Luxton, Mackay, McLaggan (folder 74 to 76); * Philosophy, 1929 (folders 77, 78); * Philosophy lecture series, bound, and lecture notes, between 1930 and 1933 (folders 79 to 82); * Philosophy, between 1927 and 1933 (folder 83); * Other, ca.1930. Includes course notes for Latin and French (folder 84, 85)

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Yearbooks and photographs, University of Alberta

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists University of Alberta yearbooks "Evergreen and Gold", 1927 to 1931, 1933; and formal university portraits of fellow students, 1928, unidentified

Date Range: 1927-1933

Reference Code: LUX / II / B1 / 86 to 93

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Series: II.B.1. Professional : personal education

Sous-Fonds: II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Reference Code: LUX / II / B1 / 86 to 93

Date Range: 1927-1933

Physical Description: 6 v. of textual records (17 cm). -- 34 photographs : prints

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists University of Alberta yearbooks "Evergreen and Gold", 1927 to 1931, 1933; and formal university portraits of fellow students, 1928, unidentified

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Content Details: FILE LIST (LUX / II / B1 - 86 to 93) :; * Evergreen and Gold 1927 (folder 86); * Evergreen and Gold 1928. Of interest: page 171 (folder 87); * Evergreen and Gold 1929. Of interest: page 69 (folder 88); * Evergreen and Gold 1930. Of interest: pages 24, 125 (folder 89); * Evergreen and Gold 1931. Of interest: pages 16, 19, 61 (folder 90); * Evergreen and Gold 1932. Of interest: page 110 (folder 91); * Portraits, 1928 (folders 92, 93)

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Ten thousand miles in the canoe Tilikum / N. K. Luxton : [newspaper serial]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File contains serialized version of Norman Luxton account published in sixteen parts in the Crag & Canyon newspaper, December 7, 1928 to March 22, 1929

Date Range: 1928-1929

Reference Code: LUX / I / B1 - 8

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 - 8

Date Range: 1928-1929

Physical Description: 15 print material issues

Scope & Content: File contains serialized version of Norman Luxton account published in sixteen parts in the Crag & Canyon newspaper, December 7, 1928 to March 22, 1929

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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

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

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Dogs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Norman Luxton with dogs, dog portraits, views in front of Trading Post, breeding information and licenses

Date Range: [between 1904 and 1962]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 11, 12

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Negative

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: I.D.1. Personal and professional : Personal and family life

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 11, 12

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Negative

Date Range: [between 1904 and 1962]

Physical Description: ca.205 photographs (ca.95 prints, ca.110 negatives). -- .5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Norman Luxton with dogs, dog portraits, views in front of Trading Post, breeding information and licenses

Subject Access: Animals; Dogs; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: N/A

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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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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Other papers

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Part Of: 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.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

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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

Images

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Topical files, photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of photographs pertaining to the Trading Post and the King Edward Hotel

Date Range: [between 1904 and 1962]

Reference Code: LUX / I / C4 - 28 to 32

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

7 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: I.C. Business, legal and financial

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: LUX / I / C4 - 28 to 32

Date Range: [between 1904 and 1962]

Physical Description: 149 photographs (46 prints, 103 negatives). -- 1 photograph album (58 prints)

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of photographs pertaining to the Trading Post and the King Edward Hotel

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Content Details: TRADING POST PHOTOGRAPHS (LUX / I / C4-28 to 30):; 1.a. Trading post photograph album, ca.1905, 1 album (58 prints). Includes views of store front, interior wall displays, outdoor displays and scenes, mounted heads and specimens (folder 28); 1.b. Negatives for photograph album, ca.1905, 49 negatives : 6.5 x 11 cm. Includes views of store front (1 item); interior wall displays (4 items), outdoor displays and scenes (8 items), mounted heads and specimens (36 items) - (folder 29); 2.a. Buffalo head at trading post, 1907?, 2 negatives : 6.5 x 11 cm (folder 30); 2.b. Norman Luxton and Bill Round Sr near Bow River, after 1920, 1 negative : 9 x 10 cm (folder 30); 2.c. Man-fish by Bow River, after 1920, 2 negatives : 9 x 10 cm (folder 30) - (Accompanied by 1 print - folder 31); 2.d. Man-fish near Bow River; men with dog, ca.1930, 6 negatives : 7.5 x 12.5 cm (folder 30); 2.e. Norman Luxton with car and dog; moose antlers, ca.1930, 6 negatives : 7.5 x 12.5 cm (folder 30); 2.f. Sheep heads, 1936, 2 negatives : 12.5 x 17.5 cm (folder 30) - (Accompanied by prints - folder 31); 2.g. Native man and artifact display, ca.1940?, 16 negatives : 6.5 x 11 cm, 4.5 x 7 cm (folder 30); 2.h. Carl Rungius etchings?; Norman Luxton? and dogs, 1940s?, 4 negatives: 4.5 x 6.5 cm (folder 30) - (Accompanied by 1 print - folder 31); 2.i. Model tableaus, 1944, 8 negatives : 4.5 x 6.5 cm (folder 30); 3. Prints, before 1950?, 37 items. Includes interior and exterior views, mer-man, Norman Luxton and others ar trading post (folder 31); KING EDWARD HOTEL PHOTOGRAPHS (LUX / I / C4 - 32) :; 1. Exterior view, ca.1915, 1 print; 2. Interior views, ca.1920, 5 prints. Re lobby, dining room and guest rooms; 3. Exterior views, ca.1925, 2 negatives : 12.5 x 17.5 cm. Front and back view; 4. Exterior view, ca.1925, 1 negative : 20x25 cm. View of hotel block. Attributed to George Noble; 5. Exterior views, 1940s, 4 negatives, 4 prints : 4.5 x 6.5 cm