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- Part Of
- Stocken family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a scrapbook of newsclippings pertaining to literary, religious, and Stocken family matters.
- Date Range
- 1894-1955
- Reference Code
- M11 / 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Stocken family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M11 / V606
- Sous-Fonds
- M11
- Accession Number
- 9
- Reference Code
- M11 / 3
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1894-1955
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records (83 pages ; 22.5 x 30.5 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a scrapbook of newsclippings pertaining to literary, religious, and Stocken family matters.
- Subject Access
- Banff
- Biographical
- Businesses
- Community events
- Community life
- Education
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Genealogy
- Geography
- History
- Municipal views
- Newspaper
- Obituary
- Religions
- Songs
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Canmore
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Canada
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Re-house with paper.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Personal photographs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of b&w photograph negatives of the Luxton home and garden in Banff, Alberta
- Date Range
- [between 1904 and 1962]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1a / NA-2 to NA-5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
4 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D / 1 : Personal and family life
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1a / NA-2 to NA-5
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [between 1904 and 1962]
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs: b&w negatives ; 11.3 x 7 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of b&w photograph negatives of the Luxton home and garden in Banff, Alberta
- Subject Access
- Banff
- Garden
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Banff
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of panoramic negatives depicting a family with twin babies, mountain sheep skulls, horse drawn sled near the Bow River with a bison carcass, mountains roads [potentially by the Spray River] street scenes, wagons, fish trophies, packtrain, hot springs and a cat.
- Date Range
- [1900-1920]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / NA - 86 to NA - 99
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
15 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 / 6 : Other activities and interests
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / NA - 86 to NA - 99
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1900-1920]
- Physical Description
- 13 photographs: b&w negatives ; 31 x 9.7 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of panoramic negatives depicting a family with twin babies, mountain sheep skulls, horse drawn sled near the Bow River with a bison carcass, mountains roads [potentially by the Spray River] street scenes, wagons, fish trophies, packtrain, hot springs and a cat.
- Notes
- Some photographs have "Copyrighted Luxton, Banff" annotated
- Subject Access
- Banff
- Sheep
- Big Horn Sheep
- Big Horn
- Family and personal life
- Family
- Horses
- Hot Springs
- Horse packing
- Taxidermy
- Fish
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Bow River
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Children playing in Banff]
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of negatives depicing children jumping and running in the Banff townsite. Possibly attributed to Scott Fitzsimmon, Calgary.
- Date Range
- ca. 1910
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / NA - 80 to NA - 84
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
5 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected Material: Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E / 4 :
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / NA - 80 to NA - 84
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- ca. 1910
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs : b&w negatives ; 10.9 x 8.3 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of negatives depicing children jumping and running in the Banff townsite. Possibly attributed to Scott Fitzsimmon, Calgary.
- Subject Access
- Children
- Banff
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Banff
- Alberta
- Processing Status
- Processed
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George Paris photographs : [glass negatives]
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- Part Of
- George Paris fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of black and white glass negative photographs that pertain to George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Photographs depict the Banff townsite, winter sports, views from mountain summits, and…
- Date Range
- 1893-1911
- Reference Code
- V484 / I / A / NG - 1 to NG - 106
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Negative
- Photograph
106 images
- Part Of
- George Paris fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V484
- Series
- V484 / I : Negatives
- Sous-Fonds
- V484
- Sub-Series
- V484 / I / A : Glass
- Reference Code
- V484 / I / A / NG - 1 to NG - 106
- GMD
- Negative
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1893-1911
- Physical Description
- 106 photographs : b&w negatives, glass ; 16.3 x 12 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of black and white glass negative photographs that pertain to George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Photographs depict the Banff townsite, winter sports, views from mountain summits, and the Sanitarium Hotel.
- Notes
- Duplicate positive glass slide of NG-101 depicting black bear
- Name Access
- Paris, Cyril
- Paris, George
- Paris, Ida
- Edwards, Ralph
- Brewster, Fern
- Graves, Syd Brewster
- Roper, Raymond Montague
- Brett, Reginald H. (Harry)
- Lang, Harry
- Paris, Herb
- Paris, Ted
- Ashton, Philip
- Paris, Georgina
- Galletly, David Drummond
- Subject Access
- Cave and Basin
- Hot Springs
- Banff
- Banff Spring Hotel
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
- Bow River Bridge
- Bow River
- Mountain
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Lake Minnewanka
- Sanitarium Hotel
- Sulphur Mountain
- Bow River Boat House
- Tunnel Mountain lookout
- Hoodoos
- Cascade Mountain
- Vermillion Lakes
- Curling
- Boats
- Canoes and canoeing
- Fishing
- Hospital
- Skating
- Bow Falls
- Hockey
- Horses
- Family and personal life
- Family
- Dogs
- Animal Paddock
- Buffalo
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Assiniboine
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- Devil's Canyon
- Lake Minnewanka
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mount Edith
- Mount Rundle
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series and sub-series
- Content Details
- LIST OF NEGATIVES (V484/NG - 1 to 106):
- 1 Interior of cave at Cave and Basin sulphur springs, Banff
- 2 Banff Springs Hotel from Tunnel Mountain, [ca.1904]
- 3 Cascade Mountain and Bow River bridge, 1904?
- 4 Mount Rundle and Bow River bridge, 1904
- 5 Group on snowshoes
- 6 Banff Springs Hotel and Mount Rundle, 1904?
- 7 Sanitarium Hotel after heavy snowfall, 1903
- 8 Brett House and Sanitarium Hotel, 1898
- 9 Brett House, 1903?
- 10 Brett House, 1903
- 11 Sulphur Mountain Observatory, 1903
- 12 Bow River Boat House at sunset
- 13 Grand View Villa at the Upper Hot Springs, 1905
- 14 Paris house-under construction on Banff Avenue, 1902
- 15 N.W.M.P. barracks at Banff?
- 16 Sanitarium Hotel and Bow River bridge, 1908
- 17 Ida and Cyril Paris behind buildings at Lake Minnewanka, 1904
- 18 [Casey Oliver?] and interior of Brett Drug Store
- 19 Brett Drug Store (first drug store in Banff)
- 20 Charlie Barbour and Miss Thomson in school room, [ca.1905]
- 21 Tunnel Mountain, east side, and Bow Valley looking east
- 22 Hoodoos on Tunnel Mountain, Banff
- 23 Mount Rundle from the Cave and Basin Road, 1900
- 24 Cascade Mountain and Bow River after rainstorm, 1902
- 25 North face of Mount Rundle from Loop Drive
- 26 Mount Edith and the Bow River
- 27 Mount Rundle and Forty Mile Creek
- 28 Middle hot springs before it caved in, 1898
- 29 Mount Rundle and Forty Mile Creek in winter
- 30 Vermilion Lake in winter
- 31 Taxidermist Bob Robertson with large sheep head
- 32 Curling at Banff Front to back: Arthur Saddington, Ralph Edwards, Bill Mather
- 33 Group on the porch of the Brett Sanitarium Hotel, 1893
- 34 Hartley going over Bow Falls in boat, 1902
- 35 George Paris skating on old curling rink, 1901
- 36 Ida Paris and Mrs. Hatfield boating on Echo Creek, [ca.1900]
- 37 Ida Paris in canoe on Echo Creek ca, 1900
- 38 Ida Paris in boat on Forty Mile Creek, 1899
- 39 Ida Paris fishing from boat on channel between First and Second Vermilion Lakes (Boulder Creek), 1899
- 40 George Paris fishing from boat on channel between First and Second Vermilion Lakes, 1899
- 41, 42 Group outside hospital. Front: Fern Brewster, Claude Frost, Vivian Galletly holding Adeline Fulcher, Jack Frost (Brewster), Syd Frost (later Mrs. Syd Graves). Back row: Ethel Fulcher Ronald, Ida Paris holding Cyril, Mrs. William Frost (later Mrs. Bill Brewster), Mrs. Celia (Lowther) Harrison, Mrs. Jim Brewster, 1904
- 43 George and Ida Paris, 1903
- 44 George Paris skating an Forty Mile Creek, 1905
- 45 George Paris snowshoeing on the Bow River, 1901
- 46 Bodyguard (Sikhs) of Duke of Cornwall and York (later King George V) during Banff visit, 1901
- 47 [Three nurses?] and Chinese man [at Brett Hospital?]
- 48 Dr. White, [Raymond Rooper?], Dr. R. G. Brett, Mrs. Brett's sister, Mrs. Brett, Harry Brett at the Brett home, [ca.1903]
- 49 George Paris skating on the Bow River, 1905
- 50 George Paris skating on Willow Creek, 1905
- 51 Ida Paris and others in the Basin, 1900
- 52 George Paris skating on the Bow River, [ca.1905]
- 53 George Paris snowshoeing on Bow Falls, 1902
- 54 Nurse McLauchlin and another nurse in Sanitarium Hospital
- 55 Sydney Frost (Brewster) (later Mrs. Syd Graves)
- 56 Dr. White, Marion Cardell, Mrs. Brett, Dr. R. G. Brett, Mrs. Brett's sister, [ca.1903]
- 57 Sid Baker on snowshoes
- 58 Group at Lake Minnewanka: Ida Paris with Cyril, Mrs. Fulcher with Ronald, Miss Thompson, Charley Barbour, and two girls, 1904
- 59 Ida Parts and Cyril, 1904
- 60 Hockey game on Banff's first skating rink on the Bow River, 1894
- 61 Chinese laundrymen [or cooks?] at the Sanitarium Hotel, [ca.1898]
- 62 Raymond Rooper with baby and dog, ca. 1903
- 63 Raymond Rooper and Mrs. Donna Rooper, ca. 1903
- 64 Ida Paris with Cyril and Nurse McLauchlin, 1904
- 65 Ida Paris, Guusie Atkinson, Harry Lang and Harry Symonds with Cyril Paris, 1904
- 66 Cyril Paris in baby carriage, 1904
- 67 Ida Paris and Kit Storry, 1903
- 68 Herb and Ted Parts with nurses, 1911
- 69 Ida Paris with kitten Murphy
- 70 [Cyril Paris?] in the backyard, 1905?
- 71 Nurse Natress and three guests at the Sanitarium Hotel
- 72 Mrs. Brett, Dr. White, Marion Cardell, Dr. Brett, and woman, [ca.1903]
- 73 Ida Paris and three ladies on horses on top of Sulphur Mountain, 1901
- 74 Frank, Cyril (baby), Ida and George Paris, 1905
- 75 Ida and Cyril Paris, 1904
- 76 Ida and Georgie Paris, 1909
- 77 George and Ida Paris with baby Cyril, 1905
- 78 Phillip Ashton with Cyril, Ida and Georgie Paris, 1909
- 79 Ida and Cyril Paris, 1905
- 80 Ida Winberg (Paris), Charlie Barbour, Ruby Bryant during picnic on the river, 1902
- 81 Ida Paris with Cyril and Nurse McLauchlin, 1904
- 82 Echo Creek, 1899
- 83 Camp near Mount Assiniboine during pack trip led by Bill Peyto, 1900
- 84 Bow River and boathouse at Banff
- 85 Cerulean Lake
- 86 The Three Sisters
- 87 View of the summit of Mount Rundle showing Sulphur Mountain and the Bow Valley
- 88 Devil's Canyon
- 89 Basin end bathhouse with D. D. Galletly
- 90 View looking west from Banff? after snowstorm, 1906
- 91 Old Banff bridge, Banff town site and Cascade Mountain, 1898
- 92 View from summit of Mount Rundle, 1898
- 93 View from summit of Mount Rundle showing Mount Assiniboine and Sulphur Range, 1899
- 94 Falls at Upper Hot Springs, 1898
- 95 Mount Rundle reflected in the Bow River
- 96 Lime kiln on Tunnel Mountain above Deer Street, 1897
- 97 View from Sulphur Mountain showing Banff town site, Cascade Mountain, Tunnel Mountain, and the Bow Valley, 1898
- 98 Town of Banff from Tunnel Mountain, [ca.1900]
- 99 Cascade Mountain, Bow River bridge and town of Banff, {ca.1900]
- 100 View of Banff town site and fire at Bankhead from the Sanitarium Hotel, 1905
- 101 Fred Ballard's bear
- 102 Dr. Brett's greyhounds
- 103 Goats in animal paddocks
- 104 Mountain sheep head
- 105 Buffalo herd with Mount Rundle in the background, 1901
- 106 Buffalo herd, 1900
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Banff Springs Hotel, Rocky Mountains 1887
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- Artist
- C. Firth
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FiC.05.01
- Description
- Scene showing Banff springs hotel at right perched on a hillside. In the background the Bow River winds through a valley between Tunnel Mountain and Mt. Roundly. More mountains in distance. Trees in foreground. My. Roundly is hazy, almost unfinished in appearance.
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- Artist
- C. Firth
- Title
- Banff Springs Hotel, Rocky Mountains 1887
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Scene showing Banff springs hotel at right perched on a hillside. In the background the Bow River winds through a valley between Tunnel Mountain and Mt. Roundly. More mountains in distance. Trees in foreground. My. Roundly is hazy, almost unfinished in appearance.
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy and Jim McLeod, Calgary, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- FiC.05.01
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Bow River NWT, 1887
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- Artist
- C. Firth
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FiC.05.02
- Description
- Large river [The Bow River] with snow-capped mountains at back and stands of conifers on the banks. River winds from left foreground into right background. Stand of trees at right foreground.
1 image
- Artist
- C. Firth
- Title
- Bow River NWT, 1887
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Large river [The Bow River] with snow-capped mountains at back and stands of conifers on the banks. River winds from left foreground into right background. Stand of trees at right foreground.
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy and Jim McLeod, Calgary, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- FiC.05.02
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Part of Old Banff
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- Artist
- D. Clark
- Date
- 1888
- Medium
- watercolour on heavy paper
- Catalogue Number
- CiD.05.01
- Description
- The oldest known painting of the Banff townsite. It shows Stoney Squaw to the left, Cascade to the right with Brewster in background. A false fronted building in left foreground has Groceries, dry goods, L.C. Fulmer written on front, bigger building to the right foreground Banff Hotel, Keefe, ????.…
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- Artist
- D. Clark
- Title
- Part of Old Banff
- Date
- 1888
- Medium
- watercolour on heavy paper
- Dimensions
- 21 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- The oldest known painting of the Banff townsite. It shows Stoney Squaw to the left, Cascade to the right with Brewster in background. A false fronted building in left foreground has Groceries, dry goods, L.C. Fulmer written on front, bigger building to the right foreground Banff Hotel, Keefe, ????. A log structure to centre left, a small red building centre right, five trees in centre, numerous stumps. The grass and trees are green. Along the bottom of the picture is inscribed: Part of original Banff Siding 29? 1888 Cascade Mtn 8K - D Clark, Agent CPR.Siding 29 was established in 1883 at the base of Cascade Mtn. The CPR moved the station to its current Banff location in 1889 and by 1897 all the residents of the old town had moved to the new town of Banff. Eleanor Luxton, Banff Canada’s First National Park... pg. 68
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- CiD.05.01
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Chief Walking Buffalo 90th Birthday Scrapbook
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- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings, photographs, telegrams, and letters pertaining to George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo)'s 90th birthday.
- Date Range
- 1909-1968
- Reference Code
- M42 / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M42 / V422
- Series
- I. Textual records
- Sous-Fonds
- M42
- Accession Number
- 1194
- Reference Code
- M42 / 1
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1909-1968
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records (36 pages ; 35.5 x 28)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings, photographs, telegrams, and letters pertaining to George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo)'s 90th birthday.
- Name Access
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- McLean, George
- Subject Access
- Anniversary
- Banff
- Biographical
- Birthday
- Communications
- Indigenous Peoples
- Newspaper
- Personal and Family Life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Toronto
- Alberta
- Ontario
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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World Journey of Chief Walking Buffalo
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- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook about George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo)'s 1961 world tour. Includes newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, and maps.
- Date Range
- 1909-1968
- Reference Code
- M42 / 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M42 / V422
- Series
- I. Textual records
- Sous-Fonds
- M42
- Accession Number
- 1194
- Reference Code
- M42 / 2
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1909-1968
- Physical Description
- 3cm of textual records (67 pages ; 29.5 x 37 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook about George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo)'s 1961 world tour. Includes newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, and maps.
- Name Access
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- McLean, George
- Subject Access
- Banff
- Communications
- Indigenous Peoples
- Newspaper
- Personal and Family Life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- United States of America
- Panama
- Guiana
- Brazil
- Iceland
- Scotland
- England
- France
- Italy
- Germany
- Sweden
- Sudan
- South Africa
- Australia
- New Zealand
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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- Processed
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- Date
- 1913 – 1921
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper; board; canvas
- Catalogue Number
- DmN.09.03
- Description
- Rectangular, tan coloured canvas sketchbook. Has metal button embedded in back cover 3cm from width’s edge and 5cm from height’s edges. Various sketches of landscapes and animals, 2 watercolours of Bow Valley and blankets. Some written notes.
1 image
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1913 – 1921
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour on paper; board; canvas
- Dimensions
- 10 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- Rectangular, tan coloured canvas sketchbook. Has metal button embedded in back cover 3cm from width’s edge and 5cm from height’s edges. Various sketches of landscapes and animals, 2 watercolours of Bow Valley and blankets. Some written notes.
- Subject
- animal, landscape
- Banff
- Bow Valley
- Credit
- Gift of Marilyn Jones, Cochrane, 2015
- Catalogue Number
- DmN.09.03
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George Paris photographs : [film negatives, group 9]
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- Part Of
- George Paris fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of black and white negative photographs that pertain to George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Photographs predominantly depict Paris family and dogs, winter street scenes, Lake Minnewan…
- Date Range
- 1898, [ca.1911]-1927
- Reference Code
- V484 / I / B / NA - 801 to NA - 835
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Negative
- Photograph
42 images
- Part Of
- George Paris fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V484
- Series
- V484 / I : Negatives
- Sous-Fonds
- V484
- Sub-Series
- V484 / I / B : Film
- Reference Code
- V484 / I / B / NA - 801 to NA - 835
- GMD
- Negative
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1898, [ca.1911]-1927
- Physical Description
- 35 negatives [42 photographs] : b&w negatives, film ; 15 x 9 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of black and white negative photographs that pertain to George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Photographs predominantly depict Paris family and dogs, winter street scenes, Lake Minnewanka dam before and after construction.
- Name Access
- Paris, Cyril
- Paris, Ida
- Paris, George
- Paris, Georgina
- Paris, Herb
- Paris, Ted
- White, Dave
- White, Cliff
- Subject Access
- Dams
- Banff
- Family
- Lake Minnewanka
- Lake Minnewanka Power Development
- Dogs
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Automobiles
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Lake Minnewanka
- Devil's Canyon
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series. Sub-title reflects imposed division of series contents into manageable units for description purposes
- Content Details
- LIST OF NEGATIVES (V484/NA - 801 to 835):
- 801, 802 [Cyril Paris?], [ca.1926]
- 803 Ida Paris, [ca.1926]
- 804 [Ida and Georgie?] Paris, [ca.1926]
- 805 Ida, Cyril, Ted and Herb Paris with woman, [ca.1926]
- 806 Ida, Cyril, Ted and Herb Paris, [ca.1926]
- 807 Ida, Cyril, Georgie, Herb and Ted Paris, [ca.1926]
- 808 Group including Ida, Georgie, and Cyril Paris, [ca.1926]
- 809 Boys, [ca.1926]
- 810 Ida Paris with three friends, [ca.1926]
- 811 Ida Paris and friend, [ca.1926]
- 812 Ida, Cyril, Herb and Ted Paris, [ca.1926]
- 813 Group of people, [ca.1926]
- 814 Views on a ship, [ca.1926]
- 815 Mr. and Mrs. Dave White, Ida Paris, Cliff White in potato patch, 1927
- 816 [Bankhead band?] on Banff Avenue
- 817 Children
- 818 Child in front of Brewster Hall
- 819 Woman and child
- 820 Men in front of Brewster Hall
- 821 Banff Avenue in winter
- 822, 823 Man with snow covered auto on Banff Avenue
- 824 Snow covered auto on Banff Avenue
- 825 Sid Collins and dog "Pig" in boat on creek with Mount Rundle in the background, 1898
- 826 Group by summit cairn - first climb of the Alpine Club over 10,000 feet with Wheeler
- 827 to 829 Devil's Canyon before the dam
- 830 [Devil's Canyon?]
- 831 Calgary Power dam on Devil's Canyon at Lake Minnewanka
- 832 Lake Minnewanka and Mount Inglismaldie
- 833 Trees
- 834 R.C.M.P. members at side of barracks
- 835 Banff Avenue, [ca.1911]
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- Date
- 1916
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.228
- Description
- Drawing of car with 5 figures, all sitting in car. In front of the car is a sign that reads “To Spokane” and the back end of a horse. Figures are labeled “J.Walker” “C.Walker” “C.Whyte” “D.W.” “R.Holmes”. “Banff” written on back part of car behind figures. Figures may be “Jackie White”, “Cliff Whit…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1916
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Drawing of car with 5 figures, all sitting in car. In front of the car is a sign that reads “To Spokane” and the back end of a horse. Figures are labeled “J.Walker” “C.Walker” “C.Whyte” “D.W.” “R.Holmes”. “Banff” written on back part of car behind figures. Figures may be “Jackie White”, “Cliff White”, “Reggie Holmes”, “Charlie Walker”, and “Jim Walker”.This drawing is on a piece of foolscap (lined paper).
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.228
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- Date
- 1917 – 1939
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.651
- Description
- A handmade, unfinished card with a drawing of a haughtily-dressed man striding to the viewer’s right. He wears a jacket with coattails, checkered pants, and a hat with a turned-up brim. He carries a walking stick and wears glasses.On verso (back of folded card) a pencil sketch of what appears to b…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1917 – 1939
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.1 x 9.9 cm
- Description
- A handmade, unfinished card with a drawing of a haughtily-dressed man striding to the viewer’s right. He wears a jacket with coattails, checkered pants, and a hat with a turned-up brim. He carries a walking stick and wears glasses.On verso (back of folded card) a pencil sketch of what appears to be a guide for the drawing on the front. Lines mirror the general shape of the drawing of the man.Inside the card, and oriented in the opposite direction from the drawing, is the following inscription in cursive:Dear Mark -I received your letter and I am glad to hear you are making those moccasins for me. I am away from Banff at present and I want yo to send [...]
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.651
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- Date
- 1916 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.751
- Description
- A quick sketch - has a cartoon quality to it - of performers doing their act on stage, with a orchestra playing music in the orchestra pit. Above the performers there are three small drawings referencing activities to do in Banff: near the TLC of drawing is one about the theatre “LUX THEATRE”, in t…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1916 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.0 x 23.3 cm
- Description
- A quick sketch - has a cartoon quality to it - of performers doing their act on stage, with a orchestra playing music in the orchestra pit. Above the performers there are three small drawings referencing activities to do in Banff: near the TLC of drawing is one about the theatre “LUX THEATRE”, in the middle near the top edge of drawing a boat with people “TO ENJOY BANFF GO ON THE RIVER,” and near the TRC of the drawing a vehicle “BREWSTER TRANSPORT.”
- Subject
- Lux theatre
- Banff
- Bow River
- Brewster Transport
- dancing
- ballerina
- acrobatics
- comedy
- actors
- acting
- music
- orchestra
- orchestra pit
- boat
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.751
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First Shack at Cave + Basin
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- Date
- 1910 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.835
- Description
- A simple log cabin that is shaped in a simple square is in the foreground. Just in front of the structure there is some logs on on the ground, off to the side is a wooden fence, and behind the building there is a tree without leaves (suggesting that the drawing is later in the year). In the backgro…
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- Title
- First Shack at Cave + Basin
- Date
- 1910 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.4 x 25.3 cm
- Description
- A simple log cabin that is shaped in a simple square is in the foreground. Just in front of the structure there is some logs on on the ground, off to the side is a wooden fence, and behind the building there is a tree without leaves (suggesting that the drawing is later in the year). In the background there is pine trees, and the Rocky Mountains. In the sky their is a couple clouds. On the door of the building says “HOTEL”, and on the bottom edge is says “FIRST SHACK AT CAVE + BASIN”. Peter signed the drawing in the BRC “PETE WHiTE”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 0
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.835
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- Date
- 1910 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.854
- Description
- A simple square log structure that has trees surrounding it. There are mountains that rise up behind the building. The cabin’s door reads “HOTEL”.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1910 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- A simple square log structure that has trees surrounding it. There are mountains that rise up behind the building. The cabin’s door reads “HOTEL”.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 0
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.854
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Photograph Album
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- Part Of
- Charles Reid fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one photograph album, comprising 183 photographs, H12 x W17.5 cm or smaller. Photographs pertain to Charlie Reid and his family and friends during, predominantly, the 1920's. The first photograph is of a child and man; the child looks like it could be Charlie Reid at around 4 to 5 …
- Date Range
- ca.1909 - ca.1929
- 1922
- 1923
- 1924
- 1925
- 1926
- 1927
- Reference Code
- V487 / I / PD - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Private record
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1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Charles Reid fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M413 / V487
- Series
- V487 / I : Albums
- Sous-Fonds
- V487
- Accession Number
- 5248
- Reference Code
- V487 / I / PD - 1
- Date Range
- ca.1909 - ca.1929
- 1922
- 1923
- 1924
- 1925
- 1926
- 1927
- Physical Description
- 1 album (183 photographs : b&w ; 17.5 x 12 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one photograph album, comprising 183 photographs, H12 x W17.5 cm or smaller.
- Photographs pertain to Charlie Reid and his family and friends during, predominantly, the 1920's. The first photograph is of a child and man; the child looks like it could be Charlie Reid at around 4 to 5 years old.
- Photographs document sports and recreation (races, sledding, skiing, snowshoeing, track, canoeing, golf, camping, horseback riding, fishing), events at the Banff Springs Hotel, Banff Indian Days, Banff Winter Carnival (Festival), Highland gathering, Herald road race, and various activities in and around Banff.
- Locations include: Banff, Medicine Hat, University of Alberta (Edmonton), and Lake Louise.
- Notes
- One of the photographs is a cut-out quote, "a canoo in foolish hands is probably the nation's greatest tipping well"
- Album is bound in brown leather with "photographs" written on the cover. Some of the photographs have captions. Not every page is filled.
- Name Access
- Reid, Charles
- Subject Access
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff National Park
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Banff Winter Festival
- Bow River Bridge
- Camping
- Canoes and canoeing
- Children
- Cross-country skiing
- Dogs
- Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
- Fishing
- Golfing
- Hiking
- Hockey
- Horseback riding
- Ice sculpture
- Indigenous Peoples
- Leisure
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Public events
- Recreation
- Skating
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Sports and recreation
- Sulphur Mountain lookout
- Swimming
- Winter sports
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Canada
- Lake Louise
- Medicine Hat
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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