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Family photographs
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- Part Of
- Iva and Len Smith fonds
- Scope & Content
- Photographs pertain to Stewart and Smith families, friends and associates, activities and trips, Banff and area events and views, Canadian Rockies views
- Date Range
- 1890-[ca.1970]
- Reference Code
- V590 / PA - 1 to 351
- V590 / PB - 1
- V590 / PC - 1, 2 to 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
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- Part Of
- Iva and Len Smith fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V 590
- Sous-Fonds
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- Accession Number
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- Reference Code
- V590 / PA - 1 to 351
- V590 / PB - 1
- V590 / PC - 1, 2 to 6
- GMD
- Photograph
- Responsibility
- Some identifications can be attributed to Iva Smith
- Date Range
- 1890-[ca.1970]
- Physical Description
- ca.360 photographs : prints
- Scope & Content
- Photographs pertain to Stewart and Smith families, friends and associates, activities and trips, Banff and area events and views, Canadian Rockies views
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- List of prints (V590/PA-1 to 351, PA-1; PC-1, 2 to 6):
- PA-1 Hugh MacDonald & Family & Capt. Standley, 1929
- PA-2 Jack Standley on "Daughter Of The Peaks"
- PA-4 Folder showing several scenic views
- PA-5 Fire at Chateau Lake Louise
- PA-6 Lady of the Lake - taken from aboard "Daughter of the Peaks"'
- PA-7 Cascade Cafe
- PA-8 Harmony Theatre before 1917
- PA-9 The Switch-back, Yoho Road
- PA-10 Iva's great-grandmother, on Stewart side (Elinore?)
- PA-11 Iva's father
- PA-12 Iva's father and mother - taken at Camel, California
- PA-13 Iva's mother - Camel, Calif.
- PA-14 Iva's mother, 1926
- PA-15 Iva's mother n.d.
- PA-16 Iva's mother n.d., Banff
- PA-17 Iva with squirrel on shoulder
- PA-18 Mrs. Smith (and attached poem)
- PA-19 Mr. & Mrs. Smith and - boat, "The Minnewanka"
- PA-20 Mr. & Mrs. Smith feeding deer
- PA-21 Iva Stewart, age 2
- PA-22 Iva Stewart, age 12
- PA-23 Iva Stewart, age ?
- PA-24 Iva Stewart and Clarice Holley, others are strangers, 1914
- PA-25 Hattie Tavender and Iva, 1914 (where Gulf station is now)
- PA-26 The old CPR news stand - Banff, 1914
- PA-27 to 29 CPR Station, staff - Banff ca.1920
- PA-30 CPR Station, staff - Banff, ca.1919
- PA-3l Honeymoon (Smiths) Lake Ramsey
- PA-32 Top of Beehive, Lake Louise, 1920
- PA-33 Alice Fulmer, Miss Savatard (Mrs. Wheeler to-be) and Iva on trip to ;Assiniboine, 1921
- PA-34 Citadel Pass on 1921 trip
- PA-35, 36 Camp - Assiniboine trip, 1921
- PA-37 Mr. & Mrs. Smith with catch of fish, 1923
- PA-38 In the White House, on their honeymoon (Smiths)
- PA-40 Iva 1926
- PA-41 Iva, at Moraine, 5th Wedding Anniversary
- PA-42 Iva, 1927
- PA-43 Iva, 1927 at Lake Louise
- PA-44 Iva with Mrs. Sweet, 1927
- PA-45 Iva at Lake Louise, 1927, taken by Lucy Sweet
- PA-46 Iva Smith with bear, 1926 or 1927
- PA-47 Will Hiscocks, Elsie Brooks and Iva, 1926, Great Divide
- PA-48 Iva, Elsie Brooks and "Sparksy" - Great Divide 1926
- PA-49 Team of horses and sleigh on Banff Avenue (going up to the Spray)
- PA-50, 51 Carnival sleigh trip up the Spray
- PA-52 Carnival sleigh trip up the Sprayto Eau Claire Camp
- PA-53 Carnival sleigh trip up the Spray8 miles
- PA-54 At the Eau Claire Lumber Camp, up the Spray
- PA-55 The girls at Lake Louise, 1926
- PA-56 Iva at Lake Louise Trading Co., 1927
- PA-57 Tom Wilson and Iva - Lake Louise, 1927
- PA-58 Iva at Lake O'Hara, 1929
- PA-59 Tom Wilson and Iva at Lake Louise
- PA-60 Iva and deer - photo by Red Johnson
- PA-61 Iva on the Victoria Glacier moraine (on the saddle)
- PA-62 Iva, Harold and Mr. Smith? on a picnic
- PA-63 Iva and her ?record trout?
- PA-64 Iva's trout (in old Luxton Museum)
- PA-65 Staff, with Iva, at Wapta 1931
- PA-66 Mabel and Iva, at Icefields Summit
- PA-67 Iva on "Skyline Trail"
- PA-68 Iva at Floe Lake
- PA-69 Iva at Becker's Bungalows, 1935
- PA-70 to 73 Becker's Bungalows, exterior
- PA-79 Becker's Bungalows interior
- PA-80 Tourist camp, Soap Lake,Washington (...that caused me to plan Becker's )
- PA-81 Portrait of unid. woman
- PA-82 Len Smith and deer - young boy also
- PA-83 Len Smith in 8th Field
- PA-84, 85 Len and Stemp - top of Rundle, 1912
- PA-86 Len in Sentinel Valley, 1921
- PA-87 Len and Leslie, starting for Calgary, by canoe 1919
- PA-88, 89 Canoe race, 1921 (Smiths in far canoe)
- PA-90 Len and Reg on the "Birthday trip", 1928
- PA-91 Birthday Castle trip - taken by Archie Pitcairn, 1927 or 1928
- PA-92 3 men coming from Castle trip
- PA-93, 94 Castle trip
- PA-95 Coming from Castle
- PA-96 Ready to canoe down from Castle
- PA-97 Another trip from Castle
- PA-98, 99 Catch of fish, May 24, 1943
- PA-100 Len and Iva, Glacier Park, ca.1948
- PA-l0l Man ( ) at Lake Minnewanka
- PA-102 Man and deer
- PA-103 Man in boat (The Minnewanka)
- PA-104 Man in boat, (The Minnewanka), 1957
- PA-105 Man and girl, (The Minnewanka), 1957
- PA-106 Man clearing curling rink
- PA-107 Men curling
- PA-108 Inside boat, Len ("His last trip")
- PA-109 Len's last picture - launching of the new "Minnewanka"
- PA-110 Moving a house from Bankhead - to 304 Squirrel Street
- PA-111 Moving a house from Bankhead to 304 Squirrel St.
- PA-112 304 Squirrel St, 1926
- PA-113 House
- PA-114 306 Squirrel Street, ca.1914
- PA-115 June snowfall
- PA-116 306 Squirrel Street?
- PA-117 Car
- PA-118 Len's old chevy
- PA-119 Priscilla Hammond portrait
- PA-120 Mary at Deer Lodge
- PA-121 [Lake O'Hara] Dr. Barathy, 1927
- PA-122 Mrs. Costigan, ca.1928
- PA-123 Head gardener, de Koven? Chateau Lake Louise
- PA-124 Head housekeeper
- PA-125 Tom & Ada Wilson with nephew of his first guide
- PA-126 Tom Wilson
- PA-130 Ada Wilson at the Plain of 6 Glaciers
- PA-131 Ada Wilson on Louise moraine
- PA-132 Ada Wilson, last year at the Lake
- PA-133 Tom's grandsons beside Tom Wilson's monument at Takakkaw
- PA-134 Tom Wilson's grandchildren
- PA-135 Gibbs at St. Xavier's
- PA-136 Rev. Charles Gibbs
- PA-137 Rev. Charles Gibbs on Mt. Temple
- PA-138 Gibbs climb
- PA-139 Gibbs
- PA-140 Harry Hazeldene, 1912
- PA-141, 142 Harry Hazeldene on Rundle, 1912
- PA-143 Unidentified soldier
- PA-144 Allan (Mather?) on his wedding
- PA-145 6 skiers [Peter Whyte?], just west of the Chateau
- PA-146 Stan Johnson, Don Swain & 1 unidentified
- PA-147 Bill Vollrath, Sven Hansen & 1 unidentified
- PA-148 Unidentified family
- PA-149 2 unidentified cowboys
- PA-150 Bliss Carmen
- PA-151 Capt. Gray, road builder, 1915
- PA-152 Byron Harmon filming the prairie chicken
- PA-153 Byron Harmon & dog
- PA-154 Unidentified men
- PA-155 "Old Bill", 1926
- PA-156 Unidentified men in cart
- PA-157 [Lake Louise] Freddie Mattern [Matten?], 1926
- PA-158 Eddie Morse, just before he died, Chateau Lake Louise
- PA-159 Unidentified man
- PA-160 Walking Buffalo/Armbrister
- PA-161 Unidentified Indigenous /Armbrister
- PA-162 Unidentified Comanche Indigenous person
- PA-163 Unidentified Comanche Indigenous personwith army hat
- PA-164 Chief Joseph (Nez Perce)
- PA-165 [Kootenay Park]Unidentified man at Summit of Wonder Pass
- PA-166 Unidentified woman, starting out (1/2 mi. from car)
- PA-167 Lake Gloria & Lake Terrapin
- PA-168,169 [Lake Minnewanka] Building the dam
- PA-170 During the dam[?]
- PA-171 The first dam at Lake Minnewanka, ca.1913
- PA-172 Sheep at L. Minnewanka
- PA-173 Avalanche
- PA-174 One of the boat tours
- PA-176 Boat at Minnewanka
- PA-177 Hugh MacDonald & Capt. Standley on "Daughter of the Peaks"
- PA-178 Boat at the Lake
- PA-179 "Daughter of the Peaks", Capt. Standley's old steamer
- PA-180 "Minnewanka"
- PA-181 The launch "Aylmer"
- PA-182 The launch "Hummingbird"
- PA-183 [Banff] Bow River Boathouse, n.d.
- PA-184 Deer in Bow River
- PA-185 Frank Lloyd Wright Pavilion at time of flood
- PA-186 Rec grounds at time of flood
- PA-187 Washout rails, just west of Banff
- PA-188 Crew of "Hood"
- PA-189 Car accident, Bill Vollrath was underneath, n.d.
- PA-190 Bill Vollrath's accident, n.d.
- PA-191 [Lake Louise] Narrow gauge wreck (causing Mrs. Sam Armstrong to lose her only baby)
- PA-192 [Banff] people waiting to see Princess Patricia, Duchess of Connaught at CPR Station
- PA-193 Princess Patricia, Duchess of Connaught
- PA-194 Baldwin, meeting Edward, Prince of Wales
- PA-195 Edward, Prince of Wales
- PA-196 At CPR Station, 1914 or 1915
- PA-197 Prince of Wales at Banff Springs Golf Course
- PA-198 [Lake Louise] John Barrymore & Camilla Horn
- PA-199 John Barrymore
- PA-200 Camilla Horn
- PA-201 John Barrymore & Camilla Horn
- PA-202 Olive Borden, star of 1926 movie
- PA-203 Indigenous person woman on horse, Banff Avenue
- PA-204 Indigenous Parade, travois
- PA-205, 206 Banff Indian Days Parade, Banff Ave.
- PA-207, 208 Parade, Banff Avenue
- PA-209 Teepees, Banff Indian Days, n.d.
- PA-210 Banff Winter Carnival (early)
- PA-211 to 215 Banff Winter Carnival - Ice Palace, n.d.
- PA-216 Banff Winter Carnival - Indigenous woodcutting
- PA-217 Banff Winter Carnival Float in Calgary Stampede
- PA-218 [Skit?] Mrs. Kelly as Tom Wilson
- PA-219 Group of people [see PA 154, Sam Ward for identification]
- PA-220 4 unidentified climbers
- PA-221 9 men in camp, unidentified
- PA-222 Double exposure
- PA-223 Mr. Blondheim, week before he died
- PA-224 Tom Wilson teeing off at Banff Springs Golf Course
- PA-225 [Lake Minnewanka] Man with fish
- PA-226 Man and children with fish, near Bow River Boathouse
- PA-227 The last of Sulphur Mt. Tower
- PA-228 Banff curling rink
- PA-229 First building at Lake Louise
- PA-230, 231 Chateau Lake Louise
- PA-232 Chateau Lake Louise, n.d. Byron Harmon
- PA-233, 234 Triangle Inn
- PA-235 [Yoho Park] Wapta Bungalow Camp
- PA-236 Construction of Banff Springs Hotel
- PA-237 Construction of Banff Springs Hotel (tower?)
- PA-238, 239 Sanitarium on fire
- PA-240 Banff townsite from Sulphur Mt.
- PA-241 Banff townsite from Tunnel Mt., prior to 1933
- PA-242 [From the Bald Patch, before road was built], Mt. Norquay (Goat Mtn. & Banff Springs Hotel), ca.1915
- PA-243 Banff Ave from S, Bank of Commerce
- PA-244 Banff Ave from & Cascade Mtn.
- PA-245 CPR train
- PA-246 Banff Avenue, ca.1886
- PA-247 Building the zoo
- PA-248, 249 Cascade Mt & Bow River Boathouse
- PA-250 On the Golden hill
- PA-251 It looks serious
- PA-252 [Kootenay Park] On Nelson-Spokane Hwy, near Salmon R., June 1925
- PA-253 Cave & Basin pool
- PA-254 Falls, Johnston Canyon
- PA-255 Snow tunnel, Yoho Road
- PA-256 Kicking Horse River
- PA-257 Area of the Kicking Horse [Canyon]
- PA-258 Cisco Bridge
- PA-259 Paradise Valley
- PA-260 Mt. Hungabee
- PA-261 Unidentified scene
- PA-262 View of Massive Range from Tunnel Mt., after snow
- PA-263, 264 On Hungabee Glacier, looking toward the Mitre
- PA-265 Mt. Temple & Paradise Valley from Hungabee Glacier
- PA-266 View from Cascade Mtn.
- PA-267 Near Sawback
- PA-268 to 273 Trail Ride, ca.1926, J. Murray Gibbon
- PA-274 Top of Rundle Mt.
- PA-275 Hole-in-the-Wall, n.d.
- PA-276 Up the Yoho Valley
- PA-277 Looking east from Floe Creek Basin, up Hawk Creek Va
- PA-278, 279 Floe Lake Trail
- PA-280 Looking NE across Floe Lake
- PA-281, 282 Valley of Ten Peak [Valley of the Ten Peaks & Moraine Lake?]
- PA-283 Unidentified
- PA-284 Mt. Assiniboine & Lake Magog
- PA-285 to 287 Lake Louise & Victoria Glacier, poppies in foreground
- PA-288 Unidentified
- PA-289 On Temple
- PA-290 View from Fairview
- PA-291 Unidentified
- PA-292 "The Sentinel"
- PA-293 [Yoho Park] View from Twin Falls
- PA-294 Back view of Twin Falls
- PA-295 Marble Canyon
- PA-297 Falls
- PA-298 Johnston Canyon
- PA-299 Lake Louise shoreline
- PA-300 Teepee on shoreline
- PA-301 Lake Louise
- PA-302 to 310 Series of unidentified photographs
- PA-311 [Jasper Park] Cavell Glacier
- PA-312 [Frank, Alta] Turtle Mtn. after slide, 1903
- PA-313 Sign on fence: Heinie: Russian Siberian Pony
- PA-314 [Glacier Park] Loop Creek & Bonnie Glacier
- PA-315 Base of Illecillewaet (Great) Glacier, Sir Donald Peak
- PA-316 Bear at river / Len Smith
- PA-317 Sheep / Stan Johnson
- PA-318 Bears climbing trees
- PA-319 Mountain goats
- PA-320 Beaver
- PA-321 [Calgary] At "The Stampede", 1912
- PA-322 Holding "Cyclone", the terror at the Stampede, 1912
- PA-323 Roping a steer, 1912
- PA-324 A. D. Kean on "Gray Slivers", 1912
- PA-325 Poem - "Where Does the West Begin?"
- PA-326 [Drumheller] 2 Mounties by Historical sign, ca.1943
- PA-327 East end of Yosemite Valley from Glacier Point, 1942
- PA-328 Yosemite Valley, 1942
- PA-329 [Washington] Mt. Rainier
- PA-330 Lake Lenore, Grand Coulee
- PA-331 [Wyoming] The Portals, Ten Sleep Canyon
- PA-332 Capt. Bennett [Salvation Army]
- PA-333 Ralph Graves, Harry Stewart, Henry Shultice, Henry Vert, 1890 / E. E. Bertrand
- PA-334 [Spokane] The New Butte Coffee House/1900
- PA-335 Tommy Burns portrait
- PA-336 Portrait of unidentified man
- PA-337 Unidentified scene
- PA-338 Banff Springs Hotel & Fairholme Range from Sulphur
- PA-339 Teepees along Banff Ave, Banff Winter Carnival, n.d.
- PA-340 Banff townsite from Bald Patch on Norquay, ca.1915
- PA-341 Bow Lake
- PA-342 Bugaboo Glacier
- PA-343, 344 Unidentified scene
- PA-345 Lake Louise & Victoria Glacier
- PA-346 to 349 Autumn scenes
- PA-350 [Lake Wapta Bungalow Camp]
- PA-351 [Len Smith on boat "Minnewanka"]
- PB-1 Jim Brewster driving King George VI and Queen in carriage, n.d.
- PC-1, 2 Ladies (unid.) with bikes
- PC-3 Mr., Mrs. Smith,. Winnipeg - Regatta Race, n.d.
- PC-5 Tom Wilson and Chief___Hunter (T. E.'s 70th Birthday) / George Noble photograph
- PC-6 Panorama (Lake Minnewanka?)
- Processing Status
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- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of menus, concert programs, label, gallery catalogues, Royal Train Canada station stationery, newsclippings, cartoons, biography of Dan McCowan, notes from book publisher, book order leaflets, business and membership cards, programmes, advertising for books and lectures, press release…
- Date Range
- 1906-1955
- Reference Code
- M55 / 21 to 23
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.E. Dan McCowan : Ephemera
- Reference Code
- M55 / 21 to 23
- Date Range
- 1906-1955
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of menus, concert programs, label, gallery catalogues, Royal Train Canada station stationery, newsclippings, cartoons, biography of Dan McCowan, notes from book publisher, book order leaflets, business and membership cards, programmes, advertising for books and lectures, press releases. Newsclippings pertain to World War II, royalty, animals, Banff personalities (including obituaries of McCowan, Rungius, Ballard, Niven), other.
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Fossils : [negatives, group 52]
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- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Date Range
- 1908-1934
- Reference Code
- V408 / NA 9
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.1. Dan McCowan : Photography, negatives
- Reference Code
- V408 / NA 9
- Date Range
- 1908-1934
- Physical Description
- 13 negatives : b/w
- History / Biographical
- File pertains to fossils found at Field, Mount Inglismaldie, Stoney Squaw, Moraine Lake and Mount Geikie. Includes trilobite, coral, brachiopod and crystal fossils
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- Access by appointment only
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- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
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- File includes John Hunter, mother and child, Banff Indian Days parade, teepees, sweat lodges; includes portraits
- Date Range
- [between ca.1885 and 1948]
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 24
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V408
- Series
- I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V408
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 24
- Parallel Title
- Indians
- Other Title Info
- Former title: Indians : [lantern slides, group 69]
- Date Range
- [between ca.1885 and 1948]
- Physical Description
- 140 photographs : transparencies
- Scope & Content
- File includes John Hunter, mother and child, Banff Indian Days parade, teepees, sweat lodges; includes portraits
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- Title based on contents of file
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- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to ski jumping, Peter Whyte and skiers at Mount Assiniboine; also, snowshoers and snowshoe tracks
- Date Range
- [between ca.1885 and 1948]
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 36
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
2 images
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V408
- Series
- I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V408
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 36
- Other Title Info
- Former title: Skiing : [lantern slides, group 102]
- Date Range
- [between ca.1885 and 1948]
- Physical Description
- 13 photographs : transparencies
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to ski jumping, Peter Whyte and skiers at Mount Assiniboine; also, snowshoers and snowshoe tracks
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- Title based on contents of file
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- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
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- File includes internment camp and R. G. Brett giving speech
- Date Range
- [between ca.1885 and 1948]
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 43
- Description Level
- 5 / File
1 image
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V408
- Series
- I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V408
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 43
- Other Title Info
- Former title: War : [lantern slides, group 127]
- Date Range
- [between ca.1885 and 1948]
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs : transparencies
- Scope & Content
- File includes internment camp and R. G. Brett giving speech
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Rocky Mountains
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- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File includes views of Banff townsite, Anthracite, Field, cars on west road, parade, train station, royal visit?, winter scenes
- Date Range
- [ca.1890-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V408 / PA - 68 to 78
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.4. Dan McCowan : Photography, prints
- Reference Code
- V408 / PA - 68 to 78
- Date Range
- [ca.1890-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 11 photographs : prints; 3 oversize
- Scope & Content
- File includes views of Banff townsite, Anthracite, Field, cars on west road, parade, train station, royal visit?, winter scenes
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Personal papers
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- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of personal papers, 1884-1959; school compositions, ca.1893; autobiography, after 1920; obituaries and funeral records, 1959
- Date Range
- 1884-1959
- Reference Code
- M376 / 54 to 57
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Personal and professional series
- Reference Code
- M376 / 54 to 57
- Date Range
- 1884-1959
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of personal papers, 1884-1959; school compositions, ca.1893; autobiography, after 1920; obituaries and funeral records, 1959
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- * Personal papers, 1884-1959, 1 cm, consist of birth, marriage and death certificates; homestead, fire arms, game, drivers, licences and permits, visa and passport, memberships; list of property including guns, cameras, books, equipment, photographs, furniture and effects; Riggall family tree, Golden Jubilee Senior Citizen Award, 1955 (M376/54)
- * School compositions, ca.1893, 2 items are by Bert Riggall, aged nine, and titled Half the Bargain and Christopher Columbus (M376/55)
- * Notes on life of F.H.R. : [autobiography], after 1920, 16p (M376/56)
- * Obituaries and funeral records, 1959, 1 cm, consist of two tributes, one by son-in-law Andy Russell; also funeral flower cards (M376/57)
- Items from file: Personal papers. -- 1884-1959. -- 2.5 cm of textual records. -- File consists of personal papers, 1884-1959; school compositions, ca.1893; autobiography, after 1920; obituaries and funeral records, 1959. -- Title based on contents of file. -- Includes 3 oversize items. Some material in fragile condition. -- Location: M376 / 54 to 57. Oversize items held in "B" (Certificates)
- "H" (Miscellaneous)
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- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- F. H. Riggall sketch book, 1903-[1912], 1 v., includes pencil drawings of birds and insects drawn while still in England; mountain sheep, 1912; house and stable plans; boat plans for fishing boats, Waterton Lakes, ca.1910. Also includes 2 sketches by American artist Philip R. Goodwin of a moose an…
- Date Range
- 1903-[ca.1930]
- Reference Code
- M376 / 58, 59
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.Personal and professional series
- Reference Code
- M376 / 58, 59
- Date Range
- 1903-[ca.1930]
- Physical Description
- 1 v. of textual records (1 cm). -- 10 graphic records
- Scope & Content
- F. H. Riggall sketch book, 1903-[1912], 1 v., includes pencil drawings of birds and insects drawn while still in England; mountain sheep, 1912; house and stable plans; boat plans for fishing boats, Waterton Lakes, ca.1910. Also includes 2 sketches by American artist Philip R. Goodwin of a moose and a grizzly bear, 1909
- Silhouettes, [ca.1930?], 10 items, include "Frenchy's horse silhouette and cutout" (perhaps referring to H. "Frenchy" Riviere), bighorn sheep profiles, bear profile. Game silhouettes were enlarged to produce target templates for shooting practice. Bear profile based on Goodwin sketch
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Client papers and photographs
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- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- Photographs consist of hunting and fishing photographs and portraits by or from various clients sent to Bert Riggall. Includes photographs from the following: Phimister Proctor (wildlife sculpture with newspaper feature on same, 1909-1910); Dr. H. F. Harvey (hunting, 1915); Sam H. Clark (sheep and…
- Date Range
- 1909-1943
- Reference Code
- M376 / 94
- V26 / II / A4 - [3]
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II. Business and financial series
- Reference Code
- M376 / 94
- V26 / II / A4 - [3]
- Date Range
- 1909-1943
- Physical Description
- ca.70 photographs : prints. -- 1 cm of print material
- Scope & Content
- Photographs consist of hunting and fishing photographs and portraits by or from various clients sent to Bert Riggall. Includes photographs from the following: Phimister Proctor (wildlife sculpture with newspaper feature on same, 1909-1910); Dr. H. F. Harvey (hunting, 1915); Sam H. Clark (sheep and portraits, 1914); Stabeck and Gillfillan (British Columbia hunting trip, 1914); Roy Thompson family; Howard Sykes (African safari); Chapin party (British Columbia fishing? trip); and, others, 1933-1942. Print material, 1917-1943, consists of articles on hunting clients W. J. Morden and G. D. Pope, and hunting and trophy clippings
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- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists mainly of hunting and rifle articles for submission to sport magazines. Articles are: Sport in the Canadian Rockies, A Tramp after Bighorns, An Iliad of the Imp (re grizzly bear), My Lucky Stone, Hunting the Black Bear, Hunting Mountain Sheep, Giants of the Highrock, Horse Packing, T…
- Date Range
- 1906-1950
- Reference Code
- M376 / 128 to 130
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- IV. Writing series
- Reference Code
- M376 / 128 to 130
- Date Range
- 1906-1950
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists mainly of hunting and rifle articles for submission to sport magazines. Articles are: Sport in the Canadian Rockies, A Tramp after Bighorns, An Iliad of the Imp (re grizzly bear), My Lucky Stone, Hunting the Black Bear, Hunting Mountain Sheep, Giants of the Highrock, Horse Packing, The Ascent of Chief Mountain, Just One of Those Things. Includes holograph and typescript versions of most.
- Also includes poem "The King of the Rockies" and some drafts of out-going letters, 1906-1907
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Bert and Dora Riggall personal papers
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- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of cookbook; writings arising from Dora's death, 1951, including obituaries and articles, notes by Bert for same; extended "letter" (diary) written by Bert to Dora following her death; death, funeral and gravestone records, memorial notices
- Date Range
- [ca.1905]-1952
- Reference Code
- M376 / 164, 165
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- VII. Riggall family series
- Reference Code
- M376 / 164, 165
- Date Range
- [ca.1905]-1952
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of cookbook; writings arising from Dora's death, 1951, including obituaries and articles, notes by Bert for same; extended "letter" (diary) written by Bert to Dora following her death; death, funeral and gravestone records, memorial notices
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Frederick and Fanny Riggall family papers
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- Bert Riggall fonds
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- File consists of personal and legal papers of Bert Riggall's parents, grandparents and English relatives, 1905-1956, 2 cm; and Fanny Neave diary, 1877-1880, [ca.1948], 1 v. (1 cm). Diary was written at age 17; later notes and footnotes were written in advance of being mailed to her son, Bert Rigga…
- Date Range
- 1877-1956
- Reference Code
- M376 / 177, 178
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- VII. Riggall family series
- Reference Code
- M376 / 177, 178
- Date Range
- 1877-1956
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of personal and legal papers of Bert Riggall's parents, grandparents and English relatives, 1905-1956, 2 cm; and Fanny Neave diary, 1877-1880, [ca.1948], 1 v. (1 cm). Diary was written at age 17; later notes and footnotes were written in advance of being mailed to her son, Bert Riggall, ca.1948. File also includes Doris (Babe) Riggall's notes on Riggall extended family
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Frederick and Fanny Riggall family photographs
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- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Bert Riggall's parents, Frederick W. Riggall and Fanny Neave Riggall; grandparents and brothers, homes relatives and domestic staff
- Date Range
- [ca.1865]-1916
- Reference Code
- V26 / VII / C
- Description Level
- 5 / File
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- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- VII. Riggall family series
- Reference Code
- V26 / VII / C
- Date Range
- [ca.1865]-1916
- Physical Description
- ca.35 photographs : prints
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Bert Riggall's parents, Frederick W. Riggall and Fanny Neave Riggall; grandparents and brothers, homes relatives and domestic staff
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Allan Riggall papers and photographs
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- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of letters and postcards to Allan Riggall, brother of Bert Riggall, and photographs of him and his family. Also includes five letters from Allan Riggall to his mother
- Date Range
- 1900-1940
- Reference Code
- M376 / 179
- V26 / VII / D
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- VII. Riggall family series
- Reference Code
- M376 / 179
- V26 / VII / D
- Date Range
- 1900-1940
- Physical Description
- .5 cm of textual records. -- 29 photographs : prints, transparencies
- Scope & Content
- File consists of letters and postcards to Allan Riggall, brother of Bert Riggall, and photographs of him and his family. Also includes five letters from Allan Riggall to his mother
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- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- Publications pertain to home, school and travel, including Bert Riggall's early life at Grimsby, Lincolnshire prior to emigration; also in Switzerland where he vacationed prior to 1904. Most items are annotated
- Date Range
- 1894-1950
- Reference Code
- M376 / 60, 61
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Personal and professional series
- Reference Code
- M376 / 60, 61
- Date Range
- 1894-1950
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of print material (8 items)
- Scope & Content
- Publications pertain to home, school and travel, including Bert Riggall's early life at Grimsby, Lincolnshire prior to emigration; also in Switzerland where he vacationed prior to 1904. Most items are annotated
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- LIST OF ITEMS :
- * Terry's Theatre : [programme], 1894; annotated
- * Bacon's county map and guide, ca.1901; annotated
- * Plan of an estate at Gayton-Le-Wold and Welton-Le-Wold Lincolnshire belonging to the late Mr. Jabez Riggall for sale October 25, 1905; annotation: "F. H. Riggall's birthplace"; also annotated with Bert Riggall's notes and geographic names
- * Grimsby Fish Market, The Times, June 8, 1914
- * The Govian, October 1914; annotated
- * Switzerland, 1921
- * One hundred years, 1847-1947 : George Street Chapel; annotated
- * Grimsby's Freeman, 1950
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Bert Riggall photographs
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- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Bert Riggall's birth, childhood and education in England; travels and emigration to Canada; personal hunting; portraits. Album pertains to Riggall's activities and also includes photographs by his parents on their voyage to Canada and visit to the Riggall ranch in 1907, 1902-[ca.1…
- Date Range
- 1885-1959
- Reference Code
- V26 / VII / A1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- VII. Riggall family series
- Reference Code
- V26 / VII / A1
- Date Range
- 1885-1959
- Physical Description
- ca.225 photographs (ca.150 prints, ca.75 negatives). -- 1 photograph album (ca.160 prints)
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Bert Riggall's birth, childhood and education in England; travels and emigration to Canada; personal hunting; portraits. Album pertains to Riggall's activities and also includes photographs by his parents on their voyage to Canada and visit to the Riggall ranch in 1907, 1902-[ca.1909]
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Bert and Dora Riggall family correspondence
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- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of letters to Bert and Dora Riggall from friends and family; correspondence between Bert and Dora Riggall; correspondence between the Riggalls and their daughters; and letters to Bert and Dora Riggall and Doris Burton from Fanny Riggall
- Date Range
- 1906-1955
- Reference Code
- M376 / 166 to 176
- Description Level
- 5 / File
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- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- VII. Riggall family series
- Reference Code
- M376 / 166 to 176
- Date Range
- 1906-1955
- Physical Description
- 11.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of letters to Bert and Dora Riggall from friends and family; correspondence between Bert and Dora Riggall; correspondence between the Riggalls and their daughters; and letters to Bert and Dora Riggall and Doris Burton from Fanny Riggall
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- Title based on contents of file
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- CONTENT DETAILS :
- * Letters to Bert and Dora Riggall from friends and family, especially overseas Riggall and Williams family members, 1906-1955, 2 cm.
- * Correspondence between Bert and Dora Riggall, 1945, 1951 (.5.cm)
- * Correspondence between the Riggalls and their daughters Doris "Babe" Burton and Kay Russell, 1935-1954, 2 cm. Letters pertain to family matters, illness and death of Dora Riggall and care and illness of Bert Riggall. Includes letter of instruction from Bert Riggall on disposition of his papers.
- * Letters to Bert and Dora Riggall and Doris "Babe" Burton from Bert's mother Fanny Riggall, including letters from other Riggall and Williams family members to Fanny Riggall, subsequently sent by her to her son and daughter-in-law, 1926-1955, 7 cm.
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General notebooks
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- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of notebooks pertaining to outfits, camps, horses, food, tools and supplies; travel and trips, itineraries re packtrain business, personal travel accounts; house and building construction; nature observations; hunting and gunsmithing; personal biography and illness; to-do lists; othe…
- Date Range
- 1900-1950
- Reference Code
- M376 / 8 to 17
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Personal and professional series
- Reference Code
- M376 / 8 to 17
- Date Range
- 1900-1950
- Physical Description
- 22 v. of textual records (11.5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of notebooks pertaining to outfits, camps, horses, food, tools and supplies; travel and trips, itineraries re packtrain business, personal travel accounts; house and building construction; nature observations; hunting and gunsmithing; personal biography and illness; to-do lists; other. Most volumes were used for several purposes and some are indexed
- Notes
- Unless otherwise indicated, notebook titles have been assigned by Archivist
- Some notebooks have titles added by Riggall's daughter, Doris (Babe) Burton
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- LIST OF ITEMS (M376 / 8 to 17) :
- v.24 General notebook 1900-1904 (M376/8)
- v.25 General notebook 1905-1920 (M376/8)
- v.26 General notebook 1909-1922 (M376/9)
- v.27 General notebook: expenses, photography list, 1914, 1933 (M376/9)
- v.28 General notebook: trips, etc., 1909-1946 (M376/10)
- v.29 General notebook 1914-1947 (M376/10)
- v.30 General notebook 1927-1930 (M376/11)
- v.31 General notebook 1929, 1939 (M376/11)
- v.32 General notebook 1930, 1932 (M376/11)
- v.33 General notebook 1930, 1933; includes building log (M376/11)
- v.34 General notebook 1934 (M376/11)
- v.35 General notebook 1938, 1941; includes "Notes on the black bear", trip account, lists, bird notes, other (M376/12)
- v.36 General notebook 1942 (M376/13)
- v.37 General notebook 1948 (M376/13)
- v.38 "F.H.R.'s Idea Book" 1948; includes biographical notes to 1921 (M376/14)
- v.39 General notebook 1954; re health, gun, photography (M376/14)
- v.40 General notebook, no date (M376/15)
- v.41 General notebook, no date (M376/15)
- v.42 "House building" : [notebook], no date (M376/16)
- v.43 Notebook re building plans, no date (M376/16)
- v.44 Address notebook, no date (M376/17)
- v.45 Address notebook 1950 (M376/17)
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Dora (Williams) Riggall photographs
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- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Dora Riggall's birthplace in Ireland, family, homesteading, haying, raising cattle, cooking for pack train and client trips, on horseback, portraits, grave site and marker
- Date Range
- [ca.1900]-1951
- Reference Code
- V26 / VII / A2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- VII. Riggall family series
- Reference Code
- V26 / VII / A2
- Date Range
- [ca.1900]-1951
- Physical Description
- ca.180 photographs (ca.90 prints, ca.90 negatives)
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Dora Riggall's birthplace in Ireland, family, homesteading, haying, raising cattle, cooking for pack train and client trips, on horseback, portraits, grave site and marker
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