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Canada : an encyclopedia of the country ...
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11957
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1898
- Publisher
- Toronto : Linscott
- Call Number
- R 02.4 C16c
- Responsibility
- by a corps of eminent writers and specialists, edited by J. Castell Hopkins
- Publisher
- Toronto : Linscott
- Published Date
- 1898
- Physical Description
- 5 v. : ill., ports., maps
- Accession Number
- 4083
- Call Number
- R 02.4 C16c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Photographs. -- [ca.1880]-1949
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions781
- Part Of
- Norman Sanson fonds
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of: A. Albums, 1880s-1949, 46 vol., pertaining to Norman Sanson's life and work; document Banff Park Museum, Sulphur Mountain and Sulphur Mountain Observatory; natural history, including mountain flora, collecting trips, weather surveys and snow surveys; Banff events, including Banf…
- Date Range
- [1880]-1949
- Reference Code
- V246 / PD / 1 - 51
- V246 / PG / 1
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- GMD
- Photograph
21 images
- Part Of
- Norman Sanson fonds
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Fonds Number
- V246
- Series
- II. Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V246
- Reference Code
- V246 / PD / 1 - 51
- V246 / PG / 1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [1880]-1949
- Physical Description
- 46 photograph albums (ca.7500 prints). -- 1 postcard set (37 prints)
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of: A. Albums, 1880s-1949, 46 vol., pertaining to Norman Sanson's life and work; document Banff Park Museum, Sulphur Mountain and Sulphur Mountain Observatory; natural history, including mountain flora, collecting trips, weather surveys and snow surveys; Banff events, including Banff Winter Carnival, Banff Indian Days, Highland Gatherings and Banff Regatta; mountain travels and travels throughout Canada, United States, England and Europe; friends, associates and Banff personalities. Detailed identifications provided by Norman Sanson. B. Postcard set, ca.1930.
- Finding Aid
- Printed inventory available. Microfilm copy of albums available for reference use
- Related Material
- Constitutes Series II of the Norman B. Sanson fonds
- Title Source
- Title taken from contents of series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Travels to Maligne Lake and Yellowhead area
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides by Mary Schaffer, mainly resulting from her exploratory wilderness trips between 1907 and 1911 to Maligne Lake and the Yellowhead area. The regions involved are primarily Jasper National Park and northern Banff National Park. The t…
- Date Range
- 1891-1911, predominant 1907-1911
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 1 to 228
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M79 / V527
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V527
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 1 to 228
- Date Range
- 1891-1911, predominant 1907-1911
- Physical Description
- 228 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides by Mary Schaffer, mainly resulting from her exploratory wilderness trips between 1907 and 1911 to Maligne Lake and the Yellowhead area. The regions involved are primarily Jasper National Park and northern Banff National Park. The transparencies depict mountain travel and activities, landscape views and Stoney Nakoda.
- Also includes transparencies of mountain flora and fauna, close-up botanical photographs, and views from Glacier, B.C. and vicinity
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- Content Details
- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :
- #1 - She who colored slides [Mary Schaffer] / [Mollie Adams?]
- #2 - [Mary Schaffer on horseback, Kootenay Plains (1906?)] / [Mollie Adams?]
- #3 - [Mary Schaffer? with horse] / [Mollie Adams?]
- #4 - Frances Louise Beaver '06
- #5 - Sampson Beaver's family '06 (p.181)
- #6 - Pinto Lake from summit of [Sunset] pass '06
- #7 - Crowfoot Glacier [1907?]
- #8 - On Bow Lake .07
- #9 - On Bow Summit [1907?]
- #10 - Howse Peak & Pyramid [Chephren] - Bear Creek [Mistaya River, (1907?)]
- #11 - Pyramid [Chephren] on Bear Creek [Mistaya River (1907?)]
- #12 - Mt. Forbes [1907?]
- #13 - At the mouth of the north fork [North Saskatchewan River (1907?)]
- #14 - North Fork Saskatchewan [1907?]
- #15 - [Panther Falls 1907?]
- #16 - Snowing on Wilcox Pass [1907?]
- #17 - A hard bit in the bush [1907?]
- #18 - [Endless chain (1907?)]
- #19 - Athabasca Gorge [Falls] [1907?]
- #20 - Mt. Quincy [1907]
- #21 - Fortress Lake [1907]
- #22 - [Fortress Lake (1907)] (unmounted)
- #23 - Fortress Mt. [1907]
- #24 - Fortress Lake at Head of Athabasca R[iver] [1907]
- #25 - Forest fire on the Athabasca [1907]
- #26 - [Sid Unwin with burnt tent 1907]
- #27 - [Mary Schaffer cooking over campfire (1907?)] / [Mollie Adams?]
- #28 - Athabasca, Columbia in distance [camp scene 1907?]
- #29 - Columbia from the North [1907]
- #30 - [Packtrain near north side of Mt. Columbia 1907]
- #31 - [Mt. Columbia from the north 1907?]
- #32 - [Alexandra River and Glacier 1907
- #33 - Gable Peak, Alexandra Glacier, Nahan-esen [Alexandra] Valley [1907]
- #34 - [Watchman's Lake, 1907?]
- #35 - On Thompson Pass Nashan-esen [Watchman's] Peak & Lake [1907]
- #36 - Nashan-esen [Watchman's] Peak fr. Thompson Pass '07
- #37 - [Horses at Watchman's Lake, 1907]
- #38 - Bush Valley [from Thompson Pass, 1907]
- #39 - [Packtrain] On the Brazeau [1907]
- #40 - [Snowscene] On the Brazeau [1907]
- #41 - [Tepee poles (on the Brazeau River?) 1907]
- #42 - On Jonas Pass [1907]
- #43, 44 - [Packtrain on Jonas Pass, 1907?]
- #45 - [Packtrain on unidentified pass, 1907?]
- #46 - Mt. Coleman [1907?]
- #47 - Cataract Creek at junction with Saskatchewan [1907?]
- #48 - A smudge where our horses were soon at peace in the choking smoke (p.167) [Packhorses in smudge on Kootenay Plains, 1907]
- #49 - Kadoona Mountain [Elliott Peak] at the western limitation of the Kootenai Plains (p.172), 1907
- #50 - [Stoney Indigenouss at Kootenay Plains, 1907]
- #51 - The Indigenous Madonna (p.177) 1907
- #52 - Mr. [Elliott] Barnes crossing Sask. River in canvas canoe [1907?]
- #53 - Sampson's Map '08 [1907] (p.183)
- #54 - Climbing salt lick banks at Glacier Lake [1907?]
- #55 - Outfit of 1908 (p.203)
- #56 - Mr. Muggins [1908] (p.210)
- #57 - On the High Hill below Wilcox Pass [1908] (p.221)
- #58 - Mt. Athabasca [1908] (p.223)
- #59 - Fourth of July on Poboktan 1908
- #60 - Poboktan Pass [1908]
- #61 - Lake Maligne fr. summit of Unwin 1908 (p.241) / [Sid Unwin]
- #62 - Beaver cuttings on Maligne L. [1908]
- #63 - Beaver cuttings on Maligne L. [uncoloured]
- #64 - Maligne [Lake, 1908]
- #65 - Above the Narrows in Maligne [Lake, 1908]
- #66 - Looking back at the "Narrows" of Lake Maligne [1908]
- #67 - Mt. Charlton at Head of Maligne [Lake, 1908] (p.255)
- #68 - Mt. Unwin from Camp [Maligne Lake, 1908]
- #69, 70 - [Camp at Maligne Lake, 1908]
- #71 - Maligne [Lake] Evening Reflections [1908]
- #72 - Looking for goat while baking bread. Camp at lower end of Maligne Lake [1908]
- #73 - Swimming the horses at the mouth of Maligne [Lake, 1908]
- #74 - [Building a raft at mouth of Maligne Lake, 1908]
- #75 - [Rafting equipment at mouth of Maligne Lake, 1908]
- #76 - Maligne Valley - East 1908
- #77 - Poboktan Pass [1908]
- #78 - Looking down the Athabaska near Mt. Hardisty [1908]
- #79 - Mt. Hardisty and Athabaska River [1908]
- #80 - Mt. Hardisty [1908] (p.291)
- #81 - Mt. Hooker (p.292)
- #82 - Committee's Punchbowl (p.295)
- #83 - [Packtrain on the (Athabasca?) (1908?)]
- #84 - Over a 20 ft. Bluff [on the Athabasca, 1908]
- #85 - Over a 20 ft. Bluff [on the Athabasca [uncoloured]
- #86 - [Horse going over bluff on the Athabasca] 1908
- #87, 88 - [Horse going over bluff on the Athabasca 1908]
- #89 - [Crossing the Athabaska (in a canoe) 1908] (p.321)
- #90 - Horses swim Atha[basca] 1908
- #91 - Swimming the Athabaska [1908]
- #92 - [(Lewis Swift)? 1908]
- #93 - The Swift Family [Mrs. Lewis Swift and four children 1908]
- #94 - [Mrs. Lewis Swift and four children in front of their home, 1908]
- #95 - [One of the Swift children, 1908]
- #96 - [Mrs. Lewis Swift and four children, 1908]
- #97 - Swift's mill for flour [1911] / [Byron Harmon]
- #98 - Cows at Swifts' [1908]
- #99 - Looking toward Yellowhead Pass Athabaska River - Miette Valley 1908] (p.302)
- #100 - A bad bit of trail on Miette [1908]
- #101 - Miette R[iver] Looking West [1908]
- #102 - Moose Lake [1908]
- #103 - A bit of trail on the Fraser [1908]
- #104 - [Mount Robson, 1908] (p.337)
- #105 - [Mount Robson, 1908]
- #106 - Mt. Robson from Mt. near Tete Jaun Cache 1909
- #107 - Near the head waters of the Fraser [1908] (p.339)
- #108 - Sunset on Fraser near [Tete Jaune] Cache [1908]
- #109 - The Fraser at Tete Jaune Cache [1908]
- #110 - - 111 Tete Jaun Cache [1908]
- #112 - At the Fraser in 1908 [Indigenous in dugout canoe] (cover & p.346)
- #113 - At the Fraser in 1908 [Indigenous in dugout canoe] [uncoloured]
- #114 - [Worn out boots, 1908] (p.360)
- #115 - [Worn out boots, 1908] [uncoloured]
- #116 - Outline map of section of Canadian Rocky Mountains visited during 1907 and 1908
- #117 - Section map of Canadian Rocky Mountains by J. Norman Collie, FRGS
- #118 - [Map of] Headwaters Of The Athabaska
- #119 - Athabaska near Hinton looking towards Smoky R. [1911]
- #120 - In the foothills of the Athabaska [1911]
- #121 - The "Rocky Road" in the Yellowhead, 1911
- #122 - Crossing Athabaska Ferry. 1911
- #123 - Teamsters on G.T.P. highway at Jasper House 1911
- #124 - On the line of the G.T.P. 1911
- #125 - Colliery House at Fiddle Creek 1911
- #126 - Jasper House ruins Roche Miette 1911
- #127 - [Graveyard at Jasper House, 1911]
- #128 - On Shovel Pass [1911]
- #129 - [Shovels on Shovel Pass, 1911] [unmounted]
- #130 - Making a trail in spring [on Shovel Pass] 1911
- #131 - Jonas & the boat on Shovel Pass 1911
- #132 - Crossing Shovel Pass 1911
- #133 - Trouble on Shovel Pass 1911
- #134 - Maligne Gorge 1911
- #135 - [Paul Sharpless with dead goat at Maligne Lake, 1911] [unmounted]
- #136 - [Three people in boat on Maligne Lake, 1911] [unmounted]
- #137 - [Man rowing boat on Maligne Lake, 1911] [unmounted]
- #138 - [Boat on Maligne Lake, 1911] [unmounted]
- #139 - The Opal Hill. [Mrs. Carrie Sharpless and Paul Sharpless with boat on the shore of Maligne Lake, 1911]
- #140 - Outlet of Maligne, 1911
- #141 - [Mt.] Unwin in mist [1911]
- #142 - Mts. Unwin & Charlton from lower end of lake, 1911
- #143 - Mount Unwin [with boat on Maligne Lake], 1911
- #144 - In Pixie Valley, 1911
- #145 - [Paul Sharpless and Sid Unwin?] Looking up Pixie Valley [1911]
- #146 - A glimpse of Mt. Charlton at the head of Pixie Valley, Maligne [1911]
- #147 - The "Statue" at Maligne Lake, 1911
- #148 - Summit of "Statue" [1911]
- #149 - [Paul Sharpless, Carrie Sharpless & tepee at Maligne Lake, 1911] [unmounted]
- #150 - - 151 [Mary Schaffer with horse, n.d.] / [ ? ]
- #152 - [Mary Schaffer crossing makeshift bridge, n.d.] / [ ? ]
- #153 - "Joe" and his big trout, n.d.
- #154 - [1 person and dog fording stream on horseback, n.d.] [b & w]
- #155 - [Camp in burnt timber, 1907 or '08]
- #156 - [Camp in downed timber, 1907 or '08]
- #157 - Real trail life Jumping a high trunk [1907 or '08]
- #158 - [Packtrain on the trail, 1907 or '08]
- #159 - [Person on top of unidentified mountain, n.d.]
- #160 - - 161 [Unidentified mountain panorama, n.d.]
- #162 - [Unidentified mountain scene, n.d.]
- #163 - [Person beside unidentified mountain lake, n.d.]
- #164 - [Unidentified river, n.d.]
- #165 - [Unidentified mountain pass, n.d.]
- #166 - [View from unidentified glacier, n.d.]
- #167 - [Mountain reflections in unidentified lake, n.d.]
- #168 - [Unidentified canyon, n.d.]
- #169 - [Unidentified mountain and valley, n.d.]
- #170 - Peyto Glacier [n.d.]
- #171 - [Unidentified river, n.d.]
- #172 - [Unidentified mountain scene, n.d.] [unmounted]
- #173 - [Forest fire, n.d.] [unmounted]
- #174 - [Unidentified mountain snow scene, n.d.] [unmounted]
- #175 - [Unidentified mountain & lake, n.d.] [unmounted]
- #176 - [Large rock in unidentified lake, n.d.] [unmounted]
- #177 - Forest fire [n.d.]
- #178 - [Forest fire, n.d.]
- #179 - [Tepee, n.d.]
- #180 - [Tepee in darkness, n.d.]
- #181 - [Packer unloading drowned horse, n.d.]
- #182 - [Packer unloading drowned horse, n.d.]
- #183 - [Packtrain in large boulders beside river, n.d.]
- #184 - - 185 [Packtrain silhouetted on ridge at dusk, n.d.] / [Mary Schaffer?]
- #186 - [Packtrain in snow, n.d.]
- #187 - Feeding in a snowstorm [n.d.]
- #188 - [Saddlehorse on ridge, n.d.]
- #189 - [Packtrain fording river, n.d.] / [Mary Schaffer?]
- #190 - [Packtrain in snow, n.d.]
- #191 - [Trail camp, n.d.] / [Mary Schaffer?]
- #192 - [Jim Simpson & unidentified man packing a horse, n.d.] / [Mary Schaffer?]
- #193 - [Horses at Kootenay Plains, n.d.] / [Mary Schaffer?]
- #194 - [Man herding horses, n.d.] / [Mary Schaffer?]
- #195 - [Packtrain on road through forest, n.d.] / [Mary Schaffer?]
- #196 - [Group of trail riders in (Yoho Valley?), n.d.] / [Mary Schaffer?]
- #197 - [Man on horseback beside falls, n.d.] / [Canadian Pacific Railway]
- #198 - Dead mountain sheep. [n.d.]
- #199 - Collection of sheep heads [n.d.]
- #200 - Jims [Simpson's] shack on Bear Creek [Mistaya River] [n.d.]
- #201 - Jim's [Simpson's] outfit - sables [n.d.]
- #202 - Birch leaved spiraea
- #203 - Primula McCallian MacCalla's Primula
- #204 - Saxifraga oppositifolio
- #205 - Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
- #206 - Pink Heather Phyllodoce intermedia
- #207 - Eleagnus argentea
- #208 - Androsace
- #209 - Lutkea pectinata
- #210 - Romanzoffia Sitchensis / [William H. Rau]
- #211 - Phacelia
- #212 - Alene aeoulis Yoho 7.21.05
- #213 - Coming storm on Lake Louise - C.P.R. 7/29/95 / M.T.S.
- #214 - Lake Louise photog. party mounting / 99 / M.T.S.
- #215 - Fem & Rubus pedatus / 98 Glacier
- #216 - Sir Donald & Illecillewaet Glacier fr. Mt. Abbott 9/5/98
- #217 - Mount Stephen & Cathedral Peak from Kicking - Horse Flats, [n.d.]
- #218 - Sunlight beyond Cougar; fr. 30 S.S. 9/11/95
- #219 - Ross Peak Glacier [n.d.]
- #220 - Fern Glacier 9/14/96
- #221 - Glacier Mountain and Hotel, from 19 snowshed / William H. Notman
- #222 - Ross Peak [n.d.] / [ ? ]
- #223 - Panoram of Sir Donald etc. fr. Glacier Crest 9/8/98
- #224 - Cheops & Hermit range fr. W. end of 2nd bridge Mai's position Glacier 9/15/92
- #225 - Trout. Glacier, B.C. Canada. [n.d.] / [Dr. Chas. Schaffer]
- #226 - Cheops: Glacier: CPR 9.13.91
- #227 - "Trail" Glacier; Foot Illecillewaet Glacier, 1898
- #228 - Along the Blaeberry [n.d.]
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Lecture slides
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions793
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides, mostly copied from prints from a lecture on the early history of Banff town development and Canadian Pacific Railway hotels, including the Banff Springs Hotel, Lake Louise Chalet and Glacier House
- Date Range
- 1883-1912
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 229 to 261
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M79 / V527
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V527
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 229 to 261
- Date Range
- 1883-1912
- Physical Description
- 33 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides, mostly copied from prints from a lecture on the early history of Banff town development and Canadian Pacific Railway hotels, including the Banff Springs Hotel, Lake Louise Chalet and Glacier House
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- Copy prints are available for reference use
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- Content Details
- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :
- #229 - [George Stewart's log building at Siding 29]
- #230 - [McCardell with the first "hotel" at the Cave and Basin, 1883]
- #231 - [General store at Siding 29 / Bingham]
- #232 - [Man with cow on Banff Avenue, 1886]
- #233 - [Man with cow on Banff Avenue, 1886] - hand-coloured
- #234 - [NWMP at police barracks in Banff]
- #235 - [Group of people in front of Moulton Park Theatre]
- #236 - [Bathhouse at Upper Hot Springs]
- #237 - [Log bath house at Upper Hot Springs]
- #238 - [Early bathers in basin pool at Cave and Basin]
- #239 - [Early Banff from Beaver Street]
- #240 - Banff Hotel and the mountain drive from Summit Mt. [view from Tunnel Mountain by Mary Schaffer]
- #241 - [Jim Brewster with tally-ho in Banff Springs Hotel courtyard]
- #242 - Hotel & Hermit fr. Glacier Trail. Snow. 9/20/95
- #243 - [Early chalet at Lake Louise / Trueman & Caple]
- #244 - Lady Aberdeen at Chalet sketching Lake Louise, Rockies, CPR, Oct 18/94
- #245 - [Banff Springs Hotel, construction of center tower, ca.1912]
- #246 - [Swimmers at Cave and Basin]
- #247 - Winter bathing at the hot srings
- #248 - [Early Banff Ave.]
- #249 - [Group in front of unidentified Banff building]
- #250 - [D.C. Baynes; Banff school class, ]
- #251 - [View of Banff in winter from rooftop, looking towards Mt. Norquay]
- #252 - [View of Banff in winter from rooftop, looking towards Mount Rundle]
- #253 - [Banff Livery with sleighs in front]
- #254 - [Banff Springs Hotel]
- #255 - [Banff Springs Hotel and Bow Valley]
- #256 - [Unidentified Indigenous man on Banff Ave.]
- #257 - [Two Unidentified Indigenous people on horseback at Banff Indian Days camp near Cascade Mountain]
- #258 - [Curling on backwater of Bow River]
- #259 - Cutting ice on Bow River at Banff
- #260 - Upper Hot Springs [in winter]
- #261 - Tobogganing at Banff
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Collected Material Series
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of textual records, photographs and video and sound recordings collected by Eleanor Luxton. Contents include various published and unpublished materials, including sheet music, correspondence, books about Canadian and Indigenous history, magazines, souvenir publications, travel guid…
- Date Range
- 1875-[2004]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- GMD
- Textual record
- Photograph
- Sound recording
- Video
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F
- Date Range
- 1875-[2004]
- Physical Description
- 37.0 cm textual records.-- photographs.-- 74 cm sound recordings
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of textual records, photographs and video and sound recordings collected by Eleanor Luxton. Contents include various published and unpublished materials, including sheet music, correspondence, books about Canadian and Indigenous history, magazines, souvenir publications, travel guides, and pamphlets; visual materials, including commercial postcards, portraits of Georginal Luxton and other family members, photographs of the Tilikum on display in Victoria, and a portfolio of illustrated Stoney Nakoda portraits by R.H. Palenske; oral histories recorded and collected by Eleanor Luxton; and a VHS copy of "Qualicum Wind".
- Notes
- Series consists of four sub-series:
- Textual records
- Photographs
- Oral Histories (includes printed interview transcripts; transcripts in electronic format written to CD Rom and 3.5" floppy disk; supporting documentation; the recorded interviews on audio cassettes and R120 DAT tapes)
- Audiovisual and sound records
- Finding Aid
- Electronic finding aid available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Extended family records
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Records in this series consist of three sub-series: C.1. William Luxton family papers and photographs; C.2. McDougall and Ross families papers, correspondence, and photographs; C.3. Other extended family records. Sub-series C.1. consists of four sub-sub-series: William Luxton; Sarah Luxton; Geor…
- Date Range
- 1893-1970
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- III.C. Extended Family
- Sous-Fonds
- III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C
- Date Range
- 1893-1970
- Physical Description
- 0.28 m textual records ; ca.147 photographs : b&w prints; 15 x 21 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Records in this series consist of three sub-series: C.1. William Luxton family papers and photographs; C.2. McDougall and Ross families papers, correspondence, and photographs; C.3. Other extended family records. Sub-series C.1. consists of four sub-sub-series: William Luxton; Sarah Luxton; George Luxton; Louis Luxton. Sub-series C.2. consists of two sub-sub-series: McDougall family; Ross family.
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Communications
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series
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Geological survey [Shuswap Sheet]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24739
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1898
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Call Number
- C7-3.7
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Published Date
- 1898
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- Scale: 4 miles to 1 inch
- Relief: Contour interval 250'
- Subjects
- Shuswap sheet
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- C7-3.7
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basins
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24762
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1890
- Publisher
- Geological Survey Dept.
- Call Number
- C7-4.8(a)
- Publisher
- Geological Survey Dept.
- Published Date
- 1890
- Scale
- 1:506,880
- Subjects
- Yukon - Sheet 1
- Notes
- Map of Slave River
- Accession Number
- 7000
- Call Number
- C7-4.8(a)
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24763
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1890
- Publisher
- Geological Survey Dept.
- Call Number
- C7-4.8(b)
- Publisher
- Geological Survey Dept.
- Published Date
- 1890
- Scale
- 1:506,880
- Subjects
- Yukon - Sheet 2
- Notes
- To accompany Part D, Annual Report volume N, 1890
- Accession Number
- 7000
- Call Number
- C7-4.8(b)
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basins
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24764
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1890
- Call Number
- C7-4.8(c)
- Published Date
- 1890
- Scale
- 1:506,880
- Subjects
- Yukon - Sheet 3
- Notes
- Map of the Mackenzie River
- Trail to Lake Bis-tcho, and Liard River
- To accompany Part D, Annual Report
- Accession Number
- 7000
- Call Number
- C7-4.8(c)
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- Archives Library
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basins
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24765
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1890
- Publisher
- Geological Survey Dept.
- Call Number
- C7-4.8(e)
- Publisher
- Geological Survey Dept.
- Published Date
- 1890
- Scale
- 1:506,880
- Subjects
- Yukon - Sheet 5
- Notes
- Mackenzie River
- Accession Number
- 7000
- Call Number
- C7-4.8(e)
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1890
- Call Number
- C7-4.8(f)
- Published Date
- 1890
- Scale
- 1:506,880
- Subjects
- Yukon - Sheet 6
- Notes
- Mackenzie River
- To accompany Part D, Annual Report vol. IV
- Accession Number
- 7000
- Call Number
- C7-4.8(f)
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basins. Bell River and Porcupine River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24767
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1890
- Call Number
- C7-4.8(h)
- Published Date
- 1890
- Scale
- 1:506,880
- Subjects
- Yukon - Sheet 8
- Notes
- To Accompany Part D, Annual Report Vol. IV
- Accession Number
- 7000
- Call Number
- C7-4.8(h)
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- Archives Library
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Mountain climbing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26175
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1897
- Publisher
- London : Charles Scribner's Sons
- Call Number
- 01 W69m
- Responsibility
- Edward L. Wilson, Edwin Lord Weeks, A. F. Jaccaci, W. Martin-Conway, Mark Brickell Kerr, William Williams, and H. F. B. Lynch
- Publisher
- London : Charles Scribner's Sons
- Published Date
- 1897
- Physical Description
- 358 pages
- Subjects
- Mountaineering
- St. Elias
- Alps
- Climbing
- Glaciers
- Contents
- I. Mount Washington in winter / Edward L. Wilson -- II. Some episodes of mountaineering by a cause amateur / Edwin Lord Weeks -- III. Ascent of Mount Aetna / A. F. Jaccaci -- IV. Ascent of Mount Ararat / H. F. B. Lynch -- V. Climbing Mount St. Elias / William Williams -- VI. Mount St. Elias and its glaciers / Mark Brickell Kerr -- VII. One thousand miles through the Alps / Sir. W. Martin Conway
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01 W69m
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- Archives Library
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The Canadian Pacific : the highway to the Orient across the mountains, prairies and rivers of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7881
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1891?]
- Publisher
- Montreal : Canadian Pacific Railway
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16cp 1891 Pam
- Publisher
- Montreal : Canadian Pacific Railway
- Published Date
- [1891?]
- Physical Description
- 48p. : ill., maps
- Notes
- Some illustrations signed by artist J. A. (John) Fraser
- Accession Number
- 24000
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16cp 1891 Pam
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- Archives Library
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The Canadian Pacific : the new highway to the Orient across the mountains, prairies and rivers of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7882
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1894?]
- Publisher
- Montreal : Canadian Pacific Railway
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16cp 1894 Pam
- Publisher
- Montreal : Canadian Pacific Railway
- Published Date
- [1894?]
- Physical Description
- 48p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Accession Number
- 18000
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16cp 1894 Pam
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- Archives Library
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Unnumbered lantern slides
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- Part Of
- Tom and Florence Lonsdale fonds
- Scope & Content
- Photographs are lantern slides used in presentations by Tom Lonsdale. Content pertains to mountain landscapes; roadways and roadside structures; wildlife and flowers; mountain recreation; Banff townsite, events and structures camps. Also includes CPR lantern slides, 50 items, pertaining to mounta…
- Date Range
- 1885-[ca.1920]
- Reference Code
- V368 / PS 2 - 1 to 535
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
8 images
- Part Of
- Tom and Florence Lonsdale fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- V368
- Series
- II.B. Tom Lonsdale lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V368
- Reference Code
- V368 / PS 2 - 1 to 535
- Date Range
- 1885-[ca.1920]
- Physical Description
- 535 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Photographs are lantern slides used in presentations by Tom Lonsdale. Content pertains to mountain landscapes; roadways and roadside structures; wildlife and flowers; mountain recreation; Banff townsite, events and structures camps. Also includes CPR lantern slides, 50 items, pertaining to mountain landscape; mountaineering; trains; hotels and camps; flowers and wildlife; CPR hotels across Canada; ships
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V368 / PS 2 :
- 1 - 54 Mountains
- 55 - 79 Glaciers
- 80 - 118 Rivers and Falls
- 119 - 175 Lakes
- 176 - 213 Flowers, purple/blue/pink
- 214 - 250 Flowers, white
- 251 - 263 Flowers, yellow
- 264 - 282 Birds
- 283 - 303 Bears
- 304 - 311 Small mammals
- 312 - 318 Deer
- 319 - 323 Elk
- 324 - 328 Moose / antelope
- 329 - 332 Buffalo
- 333 - 337 Mountain sheep
- 338 - 345 Mountain goats
- 346 - 394 Roads, structures
- 395 - 405 Indians
- 406 - 416 Banff townsite
- 417 - 422 Banff Winter Carnival
- 423 - 437 Banff Springs Hotel and golf course
- 438 - 442 Camps
- 443 - 459 Mountaineering and hiking
- 460 - 466 Outfitting
- 467 - 472 Dogsledding
- 473 - 476 Skiing
- 477 - 526 C.P.R.
- 527 - 535 Maps
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Family photographs
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- Part Of
- Woodworth family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Woodworth family photograph sub-series pertains to homestead at Buffalo Park, Banff homes on Lynx and Beaver streets, First World War, sports, family activities and friends. Most images are identified
- Date Range
- [ca.1890]-1930
- Reference Code
- V628 / 293 to 334 (PA)
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Photograph
9 images
- Part Of
- Woodworth family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- V628
- Series
- IV.A. Woodworth family series
- Sous-Fonds
- V628
- Reference Code
- V628 / 293 to 334 (PA)
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1890]-1930
- Physical Description
- 42 photographs : prints
- Scope & Content
- Woodworth family photograph sub-series pertains to homestead at Buffalo Park, Banff homes on Lynx and Beaver streets, First World War, sports, family activities and friends. Most images are identified
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Content Details
- LIST OF GROUPS:
- 1. Ethel Woodworth. -- [ca.1915-ca.1930]. -- 4 photographs : prints (V628 / 293 to 296 PA)
- 2. Ben Woodworth. -- [ca. 1910]. -- 3 photographs : prints. (V628 / 297 to 299 PA)
- 3. Maude Woodworth. -- [ca.1915]-1920. -- 15 photographs : prints (V628 / 300 to 314 PA)
- 4. Mary Woodworth. -- [ca.1900-ca.1930]. -- 5 photographs : prints. (V628 / 315 to 319 PA)
- 5. Adelia "DayDay" Woodworth. -- [ca.1900]-1930. -- 7 photographs : prints. (V628 / 320 to 326 PA)
- 6. John Woodworth. -- [ca.1912]-1930. -- 5 photographs : prints. (V628 / 327 to 331 PA)
- 7. Howard Deegan. -- [ca.1920]-1925. -- 3 photographs : prints. (V628 / 332 to 334 PA)
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Family photographs
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- Part Of
- Woodworth family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Photographs pertain mainly to Joe Woodworth, the Woodworth family, friends and associates, Banff buildings, houses and cabins, Laggan and Banff railway stations, Lake Minnewanka boats, early Cave and Basin swimming pool, Joe in First World War uniform, Banff community activities and hockey
- Date Range
- [ca.1890-ca.1970]
- Reference Code
- V628 / 199 to 240 (PA)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
15 images
- Part Of
- Woodworth family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V628
- Series
- II.A. Joe Woodworth series
- Sous-Fonds
- V628
- Reference Code
- V628 / 199 to 240 (PA)
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1890-ca.1970]
- Physical Description
- 42 photographs : prints
- Scope & Content
- Photographs pertain mainly to Joe Woodworth, the Woodworth family, friends and associates, Banff buildings, houses and cabins, Laggan and Banff railway stations, Lake Minnewanka boats, early Cave and Basin swimming pool, Joe in First World War uniform, Banff community activities and hockey
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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George Paris photographs : [prints, group 1]
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- Part Of
- George Paris fonds
- Scope & Content
- Photographs pertain to George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views
- Date Range
- [between 1893 and 1934]
- Reference Code
- V484 / PA - 1 to 400
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- GMD
- Photograph
2 images
- Part Of
- George Paris fonds
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Fonds Number
- V484
- Series
- II. Prints
- Sous-Fonds
- V484
- Reference Code
- V484 / PA - 1 to 400
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [between 1893 and 1934]
- Physical Description
- ca.70 photographs : prints
- Scope & Content
- Photographs pertain to George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views
- 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 PRINTS (V484/PA - 1 to 400):
- 1 Imperial Bank staff snowshoeing
- 2 Group of ladies playing hockey
- 5 George Paris on snowshoes
- 6 Dr. Atkin on snowshoes
- 7 George Paris on snowshoes 1894
- 8 Group on snowshoes- Jack Stanley, Sid Baker, H. Duke, S. Collins, Pig the dog, [ca.1900]
- 11 Dr. Atkin on snowshoes
- 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
- 19 Group of people in sleighs on Banff Avenue, [ca.1905
- 20 George Paris feeding young moose in Banff Animal Paddock, 1896
- 26 George Paris in front of Paris Tearoom after big snowfall, 1917
- 32 George and Cyril Paris with snowshoes, 1915
- 33 Pool room after Park Hotel fire, 1915
- 34, 35 After Park Hotel fire, 1915
- 37 Group on snowshoe trip up mount Rundle, 1917
- 42, 43 Group of snowshoers going up Sulphur Mountain, 1917
- 46 Peter Whyte, Cyril Paris, George Paris, Pearl Moore, Mrs. Brodwick, and Raymond Young going up Sulphur Mountain, 1917
- 47 to 49 Group of snowshoers going up Sulphur Mountain - Harmon movie trip, 1917
- 52 George Paris with snowshoes on Sulphur Mountain, 1917
- 53 George Paris on top of Sulphur Mountain on snowshoes, 1917
- 66 George Paris and George Pulham in Hot Springs Pool, 1915
- 74 Boy's ski jumping on Learn's Hill, [ca.1919]
- 82 George Paris sliding on snowshoes, 1919?
- 84 Herb Paris sliding on snowshoes, 1919
- 85 Ted Paris sliding on snowshoes, 1919
- 91 Mrs. Annie Hoggard, Mrs. Paris, Cyril and Georgie, 1911
- 94 Ida Paris beside
- 116 George Paris resting
- 135 Conversation of first Paris house into store, 1913
- 140 Mr. and Mrs. Paris, Cyril and Georgie boating on Bow River, 1908
- 152 Cyril Paris back of Odd Craft Shop, 1912
- 154 George Paris with axe, clearing lot for house on Main Street, 1912
- 160 Edwin Noble, Ted Paris, Herb Paris, 1914
- 179 Ida Paris in boat on Echo Creek, 1912
- 190 Ida Paris near Bow River bridge sign, 1912
- 209 George and Ida Paris on bridge at Johnston Canyon, 1918
- 216, 218 Bevan Ashton, Marion Ashton and Ida Paris at Johnston Canyon preparing a meal, 1918
- 224 Georgia Paris playing in yard, 1908
- 230 Ida Paris with Cyril and pet dog, 1908
- 243 George Paris, Ida Paris, and Marion Ashton with car, 1916
- 244 Bevan Ashton, Marion Ashton and Ida Paris in car, 1916
- 245 George and Ida Paris on porch, 1916
- 246 Bevan Ashton and Ida Paris on porch, 1916
- 320 Cyril, Georgie and Ida Paris with one of the Paris twins and woman at Lake Minnewanka, 1918
- 333 Ida Paris and her sister Emma with their children at Lake Minnewanka, 1910
- 334 Ida Paris and her sister Emma with their children on tour boat at Lake Minnewanka, [ca.1910]
- 343 Paris tearoom and house, 1912
- 345 Ruby Edwards, Georgie Paris, Ida Paris, Cyril Paris, Mrs. Barbour, Ted and Herb Paris, and Ted and Murray Barbour at Banff Springs Hotel, 1917
- 347 Charlie Barbour, Chess Edwards, Georgia Paris, Ruby Edwards, Cyril Paris, Ted Barbour, Mrs. Barbour, Ida Paris, Ted and Herb Paris, and Rupert Edwards at picnic at Upper Hot Springs, 1917
- 353 Mrs. Paris and Mrs. Barbour and their children in auto on Banff Avenue in front of old Paris Tearoom, 1917
- 354 to 358 Mrs. Paris? and Mrs. Barbour? and their children in Hot Springs Pool, 1917
- 373 Ida, Herb and Ted Paris with tearoom girls Florence Beatty, Evelyn Beatty, Grace ?, Ada Styles, Mrs. Weiberq, and two women, 1916
- 379 Effigy of Kiser [Kaiser], Victory Parade, 1918
- 380 Wagon in Victory Parade, 1918
- 385 W. H. Scarth at Lake Minnewanka, [ca.1918]
- 386 Hockey match including Dr. Brett, [ca.1918]
- 387 Hockey match, [ca.1918]
- 388 John Lawrence - Dr. Brett's druggist, [ca.1918]
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