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McCowan photograph album

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Part Of
McCowan (family) fonds
Scope & Content
Photograph album contains ca. 200 b&w prints. This album pertains to the Banff area between 1913 and ca. 1920. Prints document military camp in Calgary, Calgary fair, Calgary views, Cave and Basin, wildlife, Duke of Connaught visit in 1912, McCowan family, Beattie Block fire in 1915, Alpine Hotel, …
Date Range
1912 - ca. 1920
Reference Code
V407 / I / A / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Album
Print
Part Of
McCowan (family) fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V407 / M135
Series
V407 / I - Visual Materials
Sous-Fonds
V407
Sub-Series
V407 / I / A - Albums
Accession Number
407
Reference Code
V407 / I / A / PD - 1
GMD
Photograph
Album
Print
Date Range
1912 - ca. 1920
Physical Description
1 photograph album : ca. 200 photographs ; b&w
Scope & Content
Photograph album contains ca. 200 b&w prints. This album pertains to the Banff area between 1913 and ca. 1920. Prints document military camp in Calgary, Calgary fair, Calgary views, Cave and Basin, wildlife, Duke of Connaught visit in 1912, McCowan family, Beattie Block fire in 1915, Alpine Hotel, curling, Austrian internees, Castle Mountain Internment Camp, Banff and area people, King Edward Hotel fire, Harmony fire in 1917.
Notes
Album intact and in good condition.
Language
English
Creator
Bill McCowan
Title Source
Created by archivist
Processing Status
Processed
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Wilson - McCowan photograph album

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Part Of
McCowan (family) fonds
Scope & Content
Photograph album contains ca. 200 b&w prints. This album pertains to Banff and area between 1911 and ca. 1950. Prints document McCowan family in Scotland, views of Comrie, Scotland, WWI - 82nd Battalion, portraits of Dunc, Bill and Jock McCowan, wedding of Dunc and Mary McCowan, view of Banff, misc…
Date Range
ca. 1890 - ca. 1950
Reference Code
V407 / I / A / PD - 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Album
Print
Part Of
McCowan (family) fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V407 / M135
Series
V407 / I - Visual Materials
Sous-Fonds
V407
Sub-Series
V407 / I / A - Albums
Accession Number
7730
Reference Code
V407 / I / A / PD - 2
GMD
Photograph
Album
Print
Date Range
ca. 1890 - ca. 1950
Physical Description
1 photograph album : ca. 200 photographs ; b&w
Scope & Content
Photograph album contains ca. 200 b&w prints. This album pertains to Banff and area between 1911 and ca. 1950. Prints document McCowan family in Scotland, views of Comrie, Scotland, WWI - 82nd Battalion, portraits of Dunc, Bill and Jock McCowan, wedding of Dunc and Mary McCowan, view of Banff, misc. family photos, wildlife, Banff Winter Carnival, curling, skating, sledding, skiing, fishing, canoeing, Banff Zoo, dog sledding, fires, WWII - 6th Platoon, trail rides, events, Tom Wilson, Charlie Beil Christmas cards, Peter and Catharine Whyte Christmas cards.
Notes
Album covers removed
Language
English
Creator
Bill McCowan
Title Source
From accession record
Processing Status
Processed
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McCowan family photographic prints

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Part Of
McCowan (family) fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 38 b&w photographs. Photographs (pa - 1 to 3) pertain to the Banff Springs Hotel fire, (pa - 4) Fanny Fowles in cake-dress costume, (pa - 5 to 38) Seniors Banff Hockey Club 1908, D.E. Black Curling Trophy runners-up, Calgary Brewing & Malting Cup Banff, Nordegg Curling, Bill McCow…
Date Range
ca. 1908 - ca. 1950
Reference Code
V407 / I / B / PA - 1 to 38
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
McCowan (family) fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V407 / M135
Series
V407 / I - Visual Materials
Sous-Fonds
V407
Sub-Series
V407 / I / B - Prints
Accession Number
779
1141
7730
Reference Code
V407 / I / B / PA - 1 to 38
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
ca. 1908 - ca. 1950
Physical Description
38 photographs : b&w prints
Scope & Content
File consists of 38 b&w photographs. Photographs (pa - 1 to 3) pertain to the Banff Springs Hotel fire, (pa - 4) Fanny Fowles in cake-dress costume, (pa - 5 to 38) Seniors Banff Hockey Club 1908, D.E. Black Curling Trophy runners-up, Calgary Brewing & Malting Cup Banff, Nordegg Curling, Bill McCowan with juvenile red tail hawk, fishing around Banff National Park, Banff Springs Hotel and tipis
Notes
Most prints looks as if they were removed from an album - likely album V407 / I / A / pd - 2
Related Material
V407 / I / A / PD - 2
Creator
Bill McCowan, Dan McCowan
Title Source
Created by archivist
Processing Status
Processed
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McCowan family negatives

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Part Of
McCowan (family) fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 40 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to (na - 1 to 9) the Banff Platoon - 82nd Battalion, (na - 10 to 11) Tom and John Wilson, (na - 12 to 20) Jennie McCowan Wilson feeding deer, (na - 21) portraits of Jim McCowan, Dunc McCowan, Cassie [?], (na - 22 to 31) Jock and Bill McCowan'…
Date Range
ca. 1908 - ca. 1950
Reference Code
V407 / I / C / NA - 1 to 40
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  9 images  
Part Of
McCowan (family) fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V407 / M135
Series
V407 / I - Visual Materials
Sous-Fonds
V407
Sub-Series
V407 / I / C - Negatives
Accession Number
7730
Reference Code
V407 / I / C / NA - 1 to 40
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca. 1908 - ca. 1950
Physical Description
38 negatives : b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 40 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to (na - 1 to 9) the Banff Platoon - 82nd Battalion, (na - 10 to 11) Tom and John Wilson, (na - 12 to 20) Jennie McCowan Wilson feeding deer, (na - 21) portraits of Jim McCowan, Dunc McCowan, Cassie [?], (na - 22 to 31) Jock and Bill McCowan's golf trophies, (na - 32 to 36) Bill McCowan with 10lb trout, (na - 37 to 40) Jock McCowan fishing
Notes
Most negatives relate to photographs in V407 / I / A / PD - 2 - original envelopes with information stored with negatives
Language
English
Related Material
V407 / I / A / PD - 2
Creator
Dan McCowan
Title Source
Created by archivist
Processing Status
Processed
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Jock McCowan scrapbook

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Part Of
McCowan (family) fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings, brochures, business cards, and advertisements for businesses around Banff and Lake Louise. Includes a mix of magazine and newspaper clippings in both black and white and in colour, postcards, advertising for hotels like the King Edward Hotel, Hom…
Date Range
1913 - 1981
Reference Code
M135 / II / A / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
McCowan (family) fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V407 / M135
Series
M135 / II - Textual Materials
Sous-Fonds
M135
Sub-Series
V407 / II / A - Scrapbooks
Accession Number
7730
Reference Code
M135 / II / A / 1
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
1913 - 1981
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (26 pages ; 30 x 37 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings, brochures, business cards, and advertisements for businesses around Banff and Lake Louise. Includes a mix of magazine and newspaper clippings in both black and white and in colour, postcards, advertising for hotels like the King Edward Hotel, Homestead Inn, Mount Royal Hotel, Castle Mountain Lodge, and the Chateau Lake Louise, and a cover of the Sky Line Trail Hiker bulletin featuring members of the Royal Family.
Name Access
McCowan, Jock
Subject Access
Advertising
Animals
Architecture
Buildings and facilities
Businesses
Cascade Hotel
Castle Mountain
Chateau Lake Louise
Entertainment
Festival
Leisure
Newspaper
Postcards
Recreation
Royal tours
Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
Souvenir
The Albertan
Tourist information
Travel
Winter Carnival
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Creator
Jock McCowan
Title Source
From accession record
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources

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Personal and Professional Photographs

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Part Of
Jim Raby Sr. fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 60 b&w prints, some captioned, some mounted. Prints pertain to Jim Raby, friends and family, horse teams, the Banff Zoo and Banff buildings and places. Includes photoclippings, 2 items pertainng to Raby's work with the Banff Zoo.
Date Range
[ca.1911 - ca.1945]
Reference Code
V77 / PA - 1 to 60
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
Jim Raby Sr. fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V77
Sous-Fonds
V77
Accession Number
6583
Reference Code
V77 / PA - 1 to 60
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
[ca.1911 - ca.1945]
Physical Description
Photographs: 60 prints, b&w
History / Biographical
See fonds level decription
Scope & Content
File consists of 60 b&w prints, some captioned, some mounted. Prints pertain to Jim Raby, friends and family, horse teams, the Banff Zoo and Banff buildings and places. Includes photoclippings, 2 items pertainng to Raby's work with the Banff Zoo.
Language
English
Title Source
Title supplied by archival assitant
Processing Status
Processed
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Personal and Professional Photographs

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Part Of
John Yates fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 4 b&w prints, some captioned. Prints pertain to the Yates home, Jack and Elsie in wood pile on the Yates ranch at Lac St. Ann.
Date Range
[ca.1905 - ca.1924]
Reference Code
V65 / PA - (1 to 4)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
John Yates fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V65
Sous-Fonds
V65
Accession Number
6361
Reference Code
V65 / PA - (1 to 4)
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
[ca.1905 - ca.1924]
Physical Description
Photographs: 4 prints, b&w
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biological information
Scope & Content
File consists of 4 b&w prints, some captioned. Prints pertain to the Yates home, Jack and Elsie in wood pile on the Yates ranch at Lac St. Ann.
Name Access
Yates, John
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
English
Creator
Yates, John
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Professional Photographs

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Part Of
John Yates fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 11 b&w prints, some captioned. Prints pertain to a pack trip or expedition. Subjects include the Athabasca River, Mount Robson, Moose River Valley, head of the Smokey River, fording the Mcleod River, conoe river crossing, glacier accross the Grand Forks River from Mount Robson, val…
Date Range
[ca.1905 - 1924]
Reference Code
V65 / PA - (18 to 28)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
John Yates fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V65
Sous-Fonds
V65
Accession Number
6361
Reference Code
V65 / PA - (18 to 28)
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
[ca.1905 - 1924]
Physical Description
Photographs: 11 prints, b&w
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biological information
Scope & Content
File consists of 11 b&w prints, some captioned. Prints pertain to a pack trip or expedition. Subjects include the Athabasca River, Mount Robson, Moose River Valley, head of the Smokey River, fording the Mcleod River, conoe river crossing, glacier accross the Grand Forks River from Mount Robson, valley at the head Smokey River, and a packtrain crossing scree at the head of the Moose River.
Name Access
Yates, John
Subject Access
Expedition
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Miscellaneous papers from Catharine Whyte's desk

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of pamphlets, generic letters from societies and towns.
Date Range
1918
1933
1950
1966
1967
1975
Reference Code
M36 / I / C / B / 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual records
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
M36 / I / C: Catharine and Peter Whyte Papers, items accessioned in 2018 onward
Sous-Fonds
M36
Sub-Series
M36 / I / C / B: Miscellaneous papers from Catharine Whyte’s desk
Accession Number
3069
Reference Code
M36 / I / C / B / 3
GMD
Textual records
Date Range
1918
1933
1950
1966
1967
1975
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of pamphlets, generic letters from societies and towns.
Name Access
Whyte, Peter
Whyte, Catharine
Language
English
Title Source
Based on contents
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Personal and Professional Photographs

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Part Of
John Yates fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 22 b&w prints, some captioned. Prints pertain to Mount Bess and Beaver Valley, Arnold Mumm's tent, various views of moving a house with horses and oxen in the snow, Jack and Elsie Yates, Beaupre family members with pit bull terrier, John Yates packing horse, John Yates holding fish…
Date Range
[ca.1905 - 1924]
Reference Code
V65 / PA - (29 to 50)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
John Yates fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V65
Sous-Fonds
V65
Accession Number
6361
Reference Code
V65 / PA - (29 to 50)
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
[ca.1905 - 1924]
Physical Description
Photographs: 22 prints, b&w
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biological information
Scope & Content
File consists of 22 b&w prints, some captioned. Prints pertain to Mount Bess and Beaver Valley, Arnold Mumm's tent, various views of moving a house with horses and oxen in the snow, Jack and Elsie Yates, Beaupre family members with pit bull terrier, John Yates packing horse, John Yates holding fish on a line, various views from a John Yates trip, John Yates with dog in California, horses hauling logs through snow, and horses crossing a river.
Name Access
Yates, John
Subject Access
Family
Expedition
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
English
Title Source
Title supplied by archival assistant
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
John Yates fonds
Scope & Content
Album contains 35 b&w prints, pasted in, some captioned, one loose. The prints pertain to camp scenes from hunting trips, horses going over Jack Pine Pass, Curly Philips leading horses, men posing with hunting trophies, bear trophies, mountain sheep, John Yates posing with hunting trophies, horses …
Date Range
[ca.1905 - 1924]
Reference Code
V65 / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
John Yates fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V65
Sous-Fonds
V65
Accession Number
6361
Reference Code
V65 / PD - 1
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
[ca.1905 - 1924]
Physical Description
Photograph Album : 1 photograph album (35 prints)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biological information
Scope & Content
Album contains 35 b&w prints, pasted in, some captioned, one loose. The prints pertain to camp scenes from hunting trips, horses going over Jack Pine Pass, Curly Philips leading horses, men posing with hunting trophies, bear trophies, mountain sheep, John Yates posing with hunting trophies, horses in packtrain, Mount Chown, and an unidentified cabin. Some photographs may pertain to the Arnold Mumm expedition.
Name Access
Yates, John
Subject Access
Expedition
Guiding
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 10 rolls of film: 6 35 mm b&w, 3 pocket kodak negatives and colour and 1 exposed and undeveloped ektachrome 120 film. negatives pertain to travels, Sun Dance. Bow Lake, Clouds, Campbell portraits, Harvey Heights, and cattle.
Date Range
[ca.1900? - ca.1965?]
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - 3333 to NA - 3342
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / C : Peter and Catharine Whyte Negatives Sub-series
Accession Number
3069
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - 3333 to NA - 3342
Date Range
[ca.1900? - ca.1965?]
Physical Description
10 photographs: negatives, colour and b&w negatives
Scope & Content
File consists of 10 rolls of film: 6 35 mm b&w, 3 pocket kodak negatives and colour and 1 exposed and undeveloped ektachrome 120 film. negatives pertain to travels, Sun Dance. Bow Lake, Clouds, Campbell portraits, Harvey Heights, and cattle.
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 18 b&w prints. File pertains to portraits of Indigenous people.
Date Range
[1900? - 1930?]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 1312 to 1330
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Accession Number
3069
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 1312 to 1330
Date Range
[1900? - 1930?]
Physical Description
Photographs: 18 prints; b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 18 b&w prints. File pertains to portraits of Indigenous people.
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Content Details
People in photographs include:
Mrs Johnny Bearspaw
Bill Mclean
George Mclean
Mrs. Mclean
Mary Kootenay
Kathleen Kootenay
Mrs. P. Dixons
Adrian Dixon
Arthur David
Douglas Kootenay
Joe Kootenay
Tom Michael
Chief Paul david
Walking Buffalo
Kootnenay relations from BC
Joe Mark and Wife
Beaspaw
Processing Status
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 b&w prints. File pertains to a portrait of "White Wings Dixon and two unidentified women.
Date Range
[1900? - 1930?]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 1331 to 1332
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Accession Number
3069
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 1331 to 1332
Date Range
[1900? - 1930?]
Physical Description
Photographs: 2 prints; b&w; framed
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 b&w prints. File pertains to a portrait of "White Wings Dixon and two unidentified women.
Language
English
Conservation
The photgraphs were removed from two birch frames. The frames have been kept in a file next to the photographs for context
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 b&w colour print. Portrait of Chief Hector.
Date Range
[1900? - 1930?]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 1333
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Accession Number
3069
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 1333
Date Range
[1900? - 1930?]
Physical Description
Photographs: 1 prints; colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 b&w colour print. Portrait of Chief Hector.
Language
English
Conservation
The photgraphs were removed from two birch frames. The frames have been kept in a file next to the photographs for context
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 31 b&w and colour prints.
Date Range
[1900?]
1959
1964
1974
1977
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 1357 to PA - 1387
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Accession Number
3069
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 1357 to PA - 1387
Date Range
[1900?]
1959
1964
1974
1977
Physical Description
Photographs: 31 prints; b&w and colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 31 b&w and colour prints.
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Content Details
Photographs include:
Num Ti Jah Lodge
Holmgren
Catharine
Pauline and Dick Williams
Unidentified people on a hiking trip
Unidentified people with Catharine at an event
Women taking art class
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Rollin Chamberlin Photographs

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Part Of
Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 202 b&w negatives. File contains photographs taken on three climbing trips to the mountains of western Canada by Rollin Chamberlin. Views pertain to mountain landscapes, camp scenes, and Rudolf Aemmer. Photographs pertains to numerous guided climbs in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountain…
Date Range
1910 - 1927
Reference Code
V22 / I / NA - 1 to V22 / V / NA - 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Part Of
Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V 22
Sous-Fonds
V22
Accession Number
7059
Reference Code
V22 / I / NA - 1 to V22 / V / NA - 3
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1910 - 1927
Physical Description
Photographs: 202 negatives, b&w
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biographical data.
Scope & Content
File consists of 202 b&w negatives. File contains photographs taken on three climbing trips to the mountains of western Canada by Rollin Chamberlin. Views pertain to mountain landscapes, camp scenes, and Rudolf Aemmer. Photographs pertains to numerous guided climbs in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains, including the Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara, Field, and Glacier areas. In 1924, Chamberlin, Allen Carpe and A. L. Withers made a number of first ascents in the Cariboo Mountains, including Mount Titan (now Mount Sir Wilfred Laurier) and Mount Challenger.
Notes
V22 / I / NA - 1 to 108 pertain to Canadian Rockies, 1910 V22 / II / NA - 1 to 64 pertain to Cariboo Mountains, 1924 V22 / III / NA - 1 to 38 pertain to Cariboo Mountains, 1927 V22 / V / NA - 1 to 3 pertain to various views
Name Access
Chamberlin, Rollin T.
Subject Access
Mountaineering
Climbing
Landscapes
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
English
Related Material
List of Chamberlin's climbs can be found in the Alpine Club of Canada fonds (M200/AC346M)
Creator
Chamberlin, Rollin T.
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based in contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Rollin Chamberlin Album

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Part Of
Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds
Scope & Content
Album contains ca.150 b&w prints, Album pertains to trips made in the Canadian Rockies and Cariboo Mountains, mountain landscapes, camp scenes, Rudolf Aemmer, guided climbs in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains, including the Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara, Field and Glacier areas, a 1924 trip where Chamber…
Date Range
1910 - 1924
Reference Code
V22 / IV / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Album
Print
Part Of
Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V 22
Series
V22 / IV : Rollin Chamberlin Album
Sous-Fonds
V22
Accession Number
7059
Reference Code
V22 / IV / PD - 1
GMD
Photograph
Album
Print
Date Range
1910 - 1924
Physical Description
Photograph Album: 1 Photograph album (ca.150 prints)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biographical data.
Scope & Content
Album contains ca.150 b&w prints, Album pertains to trips made in the Canadian Rockies and Cariboo Mountains, mountain landscapes, camp scenes, Rudolf Aemmer, guided climbs in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains, including the Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara, Field and Glacier areas, a 1924 trip where Chamberlin, Allen Carpe and A. L. Withers made a number of first ascents in the Cariboo Mountains, including Mount Titan (now Mount Sir Wilfred Laurier) and Mount Challenger. Album also pertains to mountains in Washington state. Subjects include Frank Slide, The Gap at Frank on the Canadian Pacific Railway, various views of the front ranges near Frank, front ranges near the Kananaskis, Lake Louise, Mount Lefroy, Mount Victoria, Mount Hugabee, Mount Deltaform, Mount Huber, Ottertail Range, on Victoria Ridge, snow pinnacle on Mount Victoria, west face of Mount Lefroy, view from summit of Mount Victoria, Mount Temple, Mount Aberdeen, Lake Agnes, Lakes in the Clouds, Pinnacle Mountain, Mount Temple from Saddleback and Fariview, Paradise Valley from Mitre col., Cliff Glacier, Mount Sheol, Horseshoe Glacier, Ramparts at the back of Horseshoe Glacier, Mount Aberdeen from Wastach Pass, Mount Temple from Horseshoe Glacier, The Mitre, Rudolf Aemmer and R.T. Chamberlin on the point of the Mitre, Valley of the Ten Peaks, Morraine Lakes, Mount Fay, Tower of Babel, Cathedral Peaks, Mount Lefroy from O'Hara, Lake O'Hara, Mount Odaray, Upper Cataract Valley, a porcupine, cirque walls of Mount Stephen, Burgess Pass and President Range, Selkirk Range, Asulkan Glacier, on the Ichthyosaurus, Mount Rainier, Mount Adams.
Name Access
Aemmer, Rudolf
Chamberlin, Rollin T.
Subject Access
Climbing
Frank Slide
Landscapes
Mountaineering
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Related Material
List of Chamberlin's climbs can be found in the Alpine Club of Canada fonds (M200/AC346M)
Creator
Chamberlin, Rollin T.
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title supplied by archival assistant
Processing Status
Processed
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John Adie Photographs

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Part Of
John Adie fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of ca. 36 b&w photographs, some captioned. File pertains to John Adie and friends and family enjoying recreational activities in the Banff area including hiking, skating on the Bow River, and the Hot Springs. Subjects also include Jane and John Adie playing tennis in Calgary, John Ad…
Date Range
ca.1914
Reference Code
V154 / PA - (1 to 36)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
John Adie fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V 154
Sous-Fonds
V 154
Accession Number
7879
Reference Code
V154 / PA - (1 to 36)
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
ca.1914
Physical Description
Photographs: 36 prints, b&w
History / Biographical
John Adie grew up in St. Catharines, Ontario and moved to Calgary, Alberta ca.1911. Adie was a signmaker who had a workspace on 8th Avenue in Calgary and lived at the YMCA. In 1914 Adie and his three younger brothers, along with other members and residents of the Calgary YMCA joined the Canadian Army. John Adie and two of his brothers were killed in action.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of ca. 36 b&w photographs, some captioned. File pertains to John Adie and friends and family enjoying recreational activities in the Banff area including hiking, skating on the Bow River, and the Hot Springs. Subjects also include Jane and John Adie playing tennis in Calgary, John Adie in his sign painting studio, and a room in the YMCA. One print has a hiking route drawn on the print.
Name Access
John (Jack) Adie
Subject Access
Community life
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Language
Language is English
Creator
Adie, John
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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John Williams Postcards

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Part Of
John Williams fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 3 colour postcards. File contains postcards of "Bankhead Alta," "The Observatory, Sulphur Mountain, Banff, Canadian Rockies," "Observatory Mt. Sulphur. Banff."
Date Range
ca.1910
Reference Code
V208 / PG - 1 to 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Part Of
John Williams fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V 208
Sous-Fonds
V208
Accession Number
5653
Reference Code
V208 / PG - 1 to 3
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Date Range
ca.1910
Physical Description
Photographs : 3 postcards, colour
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File consists of 3 colour postcards. File contains postcards of "Bankhead Alta," "The Observatory, Sulphur Mountain, Banff, Canadian Rockies," "Observatory Mt. Sulphur. Banff."
Name Access
Williams, John
Subject Access
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Williams, John
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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