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Mabel Aubin fonds

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Scope & Content: Fonds consists of ration books; ephemera pertaining to Banff musical and variety productions; Christmas cards from the Beil family, the de Grandmaison family, Peter and Catharine Whyte and the Christofferson family; Alberta Hotel menu, 1913; and photographs pertaining to the Stenton family, ca.1888…

Date Range: [ca.1888]-1980

Reference Code: M166 / V34

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record; Published record

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Part Of: Mabel Aubin fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 166; V 34

Sous-Fonds: M 166; V 34

Accession Number: 550, 1002, 1101, 2029, 3541, 3833, 5173

Reference Code: M166 / V34

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record; Published record

Date Range: [ca.1888]-1980

Physical Description: 4 cm of textual records. -- 32 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: Mabel Sarah Aubin, 1905-1990, was a life-long resident of Banff, Alberta, Canada. Mabel Aubin's parents, the Stenton family, ran the Alberta Hotel beginning ca.1908.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of ration books; ephemera pertaining to Banff musical and variety productions; Christmas cards from the Beil family, the de Grandmaison family, Peter and Catharine Whyte and the Christofferson family; Alberta Hotel menu, 1913; and photographs pertaining to the Stenton family, ca.1888-ca.1950, and 1918 Banff Peace Day parade (First World War), which shows citizens wearing masks in response to the influenza pandemic of 1918-1919

Name Access: Aubin, Mabel

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: Finding aids and reference tools: basic description

Creator: Aubin, Mabel

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on accession records

Processing Status: Processed

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Browne family fonds

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Part Of: Browne family fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists mainly of diary excerpts and transcripts, 1912-1913, 1921-1954; also includes a guest book, 1924-1956, posters, ca.1942, publications relating the story of Belmore Browne Peak, 1992-1993, and photographs, ca.1930, ca.1955, 1991-1992. Diaries are mainly trip diaries pertaining to summ…

Date Range: 1912-1993, predominant 1921-1954

Reference Code: M473 / V39

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Transparency; Textual record; Diary; Poster; Private record; Published record

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Part Of: Browne family fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 473; V 39

Sous-Fonds: M 473; V 39

Accession Number: 3429, 3813, 3863, 3873, 3892, 3901, 3975, 3995, 4007, 4021, 4037, 4039, 5075, 5149, 5220, 6382, 6596, 6741, 6742, 6774

Reference Code: M473 / V39

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Transparency; Textual record; Diary; Poster; Private record; Published record

Date Range: 1912-1993, predominant 1921-1954

Physical Description: 24 cm of textual records. -- 108 photographs : prints, copy negatives, transparencies

History / Biographical: Belmore Browne, d.1954, was a well-known artist who lived and worked at Banff and Seebe, Alberta, Canada and in the United States. Browne and Agnes Evelyn Sibley, 1882-1976, were married in 1913. In 1921, they bought property in Banff for a summer home and with their children, George, 1918-1958, and Evelyn, 1915-1994, travelled extensively throughout the 1920s and 1930s in pursuit of subjects for Belmore Browne's paintings. In 1946, the Brownes built a home near Seebe. Agnes Browne was a diarist for the family and much of her extensive writing centres around the career of Belmore Browne. Her daughter Evelyn consolidated the diaries in the 1980s. George Browne was also an artist.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists mainly of diary excerpts and transcripts, 1912-1913, 1921-1954; also includes a guest book, 1924-1956, posters, ca.1942, publications relating the story of Belmore Browne Peak, 1992-1993, and photographs, ca.1930, ca.1955, 1991-1992.; Diaries are mainly trip diaries pertaining to summer travels and family life in the Canadian Rockies, 1921-1933. Included are trips to Red Earth Creek, Skoki, Mystic Lake, Sawback Lake, Red Deer Valley, Hector Lake, Bow Lake, Kananaskis Valley, Cascade and Panther rivers, Elbow Pass, and other locations. Other diaries cover the years 1943 to 1954, years partly spent at Seebe until Belmore Browne's death. Diary copies and typescripts have been annotated by Evelyn Browne.; Posters on alpine and wilderness survival, ca.1942, were done by Belmore Browne for the American military's Arctic Training Program.; Photographs are mainly photographic copies of paintings by Belmore and George Browne produced by Peter A. Juley & Son, Photographers of Fine Arts, New York, ca.1955, 79 items. Other photographs pertain to Belmore Browne and the Browne family, their Banff home and painting activities, ca.1930; the site of Belmore Browne plaque on Browne Peak, rediscovered and photographed by Tony and Gillean Daffern in September 1991, and dedication of the Belmore Browne plaque, 1992.; Official correspondence pertaining to the naming of Belmore Browne Peak, 1989-1993, is available in document file.

Name Access: Browne, Belmore; Browne, George

Subject Access: Arts; Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life

Access Restrictions: Reference use only; Other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline; file list and index

Creator: Browne, Belmore

Category: Arts; Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed

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Enoch Smith fonds

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Part Of: Enoch Smith fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to Enoch Smith's work in the Banff area. Textual records include correspondence and memoranda between Major Enoch Smith and contractors, Banff National Park Superintendent and other government officials, etc., regarding clearing brush and timber in the Spray Lakes and Lake Minnewank…

Date Range: 1923-1950

Reference Code: M91 / V595

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record

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Part Of: Enoch Smith fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 91; V 595

Sous-Fonds: M 91; V 595

Accession Number: 619, 3091, 6333

Reference Code: M91 / V595

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1923-1950

Physical Description: 70 photographs : prints. -- .5cm of textual records

History / Biographical: Enoch Smith, 1884-1958, was a construction superintendent for Calgary Power Ltd. at Banff, Alberta, Canada. Smith was a Major with the Army Engineers during the First World War. He came to Banff in 1923 and worked for Calgary Power on several projects in the area.

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to Enoch Smith's work in the Banff area. Textual records include correspondence and memoranda between Major Enoch Smith and contractors, Banff National Park Superintendent and other government officials, etc., regarding clearing brush and timber in the Spray Lakes and Lake Minnewanka areas where Calgary Power had hydro electric developments. Correspondents include Claude Brewster, J. M. Wardle and C. M. Walker. Photographs pertain to Lake Minnewanka Power Development, construction of bridge across Stewart Canyon, and old and new Cascade Power Plant; 1923-1943.

Name Access: Smith, Enoch

Subject Access: Natural resources

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: Finding aids and reference tools: basic description

Creator: Smith, Enoch

Category: Natural resources

Title Source: Title based on accession records

Processing Status: Processed

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Stenton family fonds

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Part Of: Stenton family fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of sheet music for "The Blue Canadian Rockies", 1953, with numerous autographs including those of band leader Moxie Whitney and other musicians; poster titled "All-inclusive organized camping trips...Mt. Assiniboine Park Egyptian [sic] Lakes, Sunshine Lodge," lettered by Bill Stenton…

Date Range: [after 1940?]

Reference Code: M536 / V731

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Transparency; Textual record; Poster; Private record; Published record

1 image

Part Of: Stenton family fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 536; V 731

Sous-Fonds: M 536; V 731

Accession Number: 5482, 5485

Reference Code: M536 / V731

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Transparency; Textual record; Poster; Private record; Published record

Date Range: [after 1940?]

Physical Description: 2 textual records. -- 12 photographs : prints, transparency

History / Biographical: The Stenton family were business owners in Banff, Alberta, Canada. Maria and Bill Stenton operated BJ Novelty, and later, BJ's Fabrics.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of sheet music for "The Blue Canadian Rockies", 1953, with numerous autographs including those of band leader Moxie Whitney and other musicians; poster titled "All-inclusive organized camping trips...Mt. Assiniboine Park Egyptian [sic] Lakes, Sunshine Lodge," lettered by Bill Stenton; photographs pertaining to Banff and area, including some items by Conrad Stenton.

Name Access: Stenton, Bill; Stenton, Conrad; Whitney, Moxie

Subject Access: Camping; Family and personal life; Music

Access Restrictions: Some restriction/s on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Stenton, Bill; Stenton, Conrad

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on accession records

Processing Status: Processed / Unprocessed

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S-5. Guns, 25 pounder at Sorel, includes 50 cent postage stamp design original

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / S-5

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.b. Darkroom files : black/white I

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A2 / S-5

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 6 photographs : negatives, film, b/w

Notes: NM note: electric furnace

Geographic Access: Quebec

Language: NA

Title Source: original order kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Z-47. Hector Lake & Balfour Glacier (P)

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Includes Willie Morant and Jimmy Simpson Jr.

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A5 / Z-47

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A5 / Z-47

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparency, col

Scope & Content: Includes Willie Morant and Jimmy Simpson Jr.

Notes: NM note: out for Lance Camp

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Processing Status: Processed

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Z-157. Emerald Lake, includes 10 dollar bill shot

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Yoho National Park BC. Includes view with canoeists

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A5 / Z-157

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A5 / Z-157

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 3 photographs : transparencies, col

Scope & Content: Yoho National Park BC. Includes view with canoeists

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Language: NA

Title Source: original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Teepees

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Banff Indian Days, Banff AB

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A5 / Z-546

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A5 / Z-546

GMD: Negative

Parallel Title: Z-546. Indians & teepees, Kodak series

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 7 photographs (6 negatives, 1 transparency) : col

Scope & Content: Banff Indian Days, Banff AB

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Z-601. Mountain locator, Lake Louise

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Banff National Park AB

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A5 / Z-601

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A5 / Z-601

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 2 photographs (1 negative, 1 transparency) : col

Scope & Content: Banff National Park AB

Geographic Access: Alberta

Processing Status: Processed

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Z-666. Trans-Canada Highway along Kicking Horse near Misko, President Range

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Yoho National Park BC

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A5 / Z-666

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A5 / Z-666

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : transparencies, col, 10x12.5cm

Scope & Content: Yoho National Park BC

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Language: NA

Title Source: original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Z-667. Canadian along Trans-Canada Highway at Ottertail Creek

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: "The Canadian" passenger train, Canadian Pacific Railway, Yoho National Park BC

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A5 / Z-667

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A5 / Z-667

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparency, col, 10x12.5cm

Scope & Content: "The Canadian" passenger train, Canadian Pacific Railway, Yoho National Park BC

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Language: NA

Title Source: original order kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Z-877. The Canadian nr Port Coldwell, Ont

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: "The Canadian" passenger train, Canadian Pacific Railway

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A5 / Z-877

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A5 / Z-877

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparency, col

Scope & Content: "The Canadian" passenger train, Canadian Pacific Railway

Geographic Access: Ontario

Processing Status: Processed

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115. Cabin in the pines (Assiniboine)

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: At Mount Assiniboine

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A4 / 115

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

2 images

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour I

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A4 / 115

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 6 photographs : transparencies, col, 7.5x10cm

Scope & Content: At Mount Assiniboine

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Language: NA

Title Source: original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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375. Pack train, Og Pass

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Mount Assiniboine BC area

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / A4 / 375

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour I

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / A4 / 375

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1930 and 1980]

Physical Description: 2 photographs : negatives, film, col

Scope & Content: Mount Assiniboine BC area

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Language: NA

Title Source: original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Rockies - eve and twilights, trees

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Light-effect views, including evening, dawn and rainbows, in the Rocky Mountains and foothills. Includes views of trees

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / B3 / 38

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.B. Photography : transparencies : 2. General files

Sous-Fonds: V500

Reference Code: V500 / B3 / 38

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Physical Description: 56 photographs : transparencies; col, 35mm

Scope & Content: Light-effect views, including evening, dawn and rainbows, in the Rocky Mountains and foothills. Includes views of trees

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Three items dated 1961

Processing Status: Processed

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Icefields

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Views along the Banff-Jasper Highway, including Sunwapta Pass and the Columbia Icefield area, Banff and Jasper National Parks AB

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / B1 / 49

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

4 images

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.B. Photography : transparencies : 1.a. Presentations, topical files

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / B1 / 49

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Physical Description: 9 photographs : transparencies; col, 35mm

Scope & Content: Views along the Banff-Jasper Highway, including Sunwapta Pass and the Columbia Icefield area, Banff and Jasper National Parks AB

Geographic Access: Alberta

Processing Status: Processed

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To show J. G.

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Transparencies flagged to show John Garden, author of books on Nick Morant. Views are related to those in previous file: 35mm returns from Miller to be refiled Pertains to Fairholme Range, rainbows, Mount Temple, Mount Assiniboine, Bow Lake, Bow Peak, tree, woodpecker, moose, lighthouses, teepees, …

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / B3 / 57

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.B. Photography : transparencies : 2. General files

Sous-Fonds: V500

Reference Code: V500 / B3 / 57

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Physical Description: 27 photographs : transparencies, 35mm

Scope & Content: Transparencies flagged to show John Garden, author of books on Nick Morant. Views are related to those in previous file: 35mm returns from Miller to be refiled; Pertains to Fairholme Range, rainbows, Mount Temple, Mount Assiniboine, Bow Lake, Bow Peak, tree, woodpecker, moose, lighthouses, teepees, harvesting, railyards at Calgary, diesel and steam locomotives, passenger train near Mount Stephen

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia; Nova Scotia; Saskatchewan

Creator: Five items dated 1960 or 1961

Processing Status: Processed

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Introduction #2

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Broad range of views used in Morant slide shows. Includes a number of Morant's signature views File consists of thirteen titled sections: * General intro: views of the Empress Hotel (Victoria BC), oil, trucking, air travel, railway, ferry, Chateau Frontenac, totem pole. 11 items * Bread winners: cl…

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / B2 / 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.B. Photography : transparencies : 1.b. Presentations, thematic files

Sous-Fonds: V500

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V500 / B2 / 2

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Physical Description: 99 photographs : transparencies; col, 35mm

Scope & Content: Broad range of views used in Morant slide shows. Includes a number of Morant's signature views File consists of thirteen titled sections:; * General intro: views of the Empress Hotel (Victoria BC), oil, trucking, air travel, railway, ferry, Chateau Frontenac, totem pole. 11 items; * Bread winners: classic Morant views: train at "Morant's curve" (Bow River in the Bow Valley); fishing scene with models and Mountie at Vermilion Lakes near Banff; Willie Morant, rider and packhorse in mountains; couple under beach umbrella at Canadian Pacific's Algonquin Hotel, New Brunswick. 4 items; * People: artists Carl Rungius and Charlie Beil at work; Nick Morant with bird on this head and with cow; artists at work with stained glass, totem poles and pottery; people in Peru; other. 25 items; * Ruination: downed trees, squirrel. 2 items; * Pix uses: Nova Scotia, including Church Point. 7 items; * Aid: wildlife, highway, hotel, flower and plant close-ups. 8 items; * Abstracts I: 7 items; * Abstracts II (empty); * Mexico, tourist: 11 items; * Skiers: skiers and models at Sunshine ski area and Mount Assiniboine. Also: packtrain, men removing snow from roof, Mount Assiniboine in summer. 13 items; * Skiing: empty; * Winter, Louise: summer and winter views of Lake Louise and area. 6 items; * Cuisine: displays of food at Chateau Frontenac, 5 items

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia; New Brunswick; Nova Scotia; Quebec; Mexico; Peru

Processing Status: Processed

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Untitled

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: Views used in Morant slide shows pertaining to the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Includes Banff National Park AB, Yoho National Park BC and Mount Assiniboine area BC File consists of fifteen titled sections: * Peyto: views of Peyto Lake from lookout, 3 items * Agnes: Lake Agnes area. Includes views o…

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Reference Code: V500 / B2 / 4

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

1 image

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.B. Photography : transparencies : 1.b. Presentations, thematic files

Sous-Fonds: V500

Reference Code: V500 / B2 / 4

GMD: Negative

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [between 1940 and 1980]

Physical Description: 108 photographs : transparencies; col, 35mm

Scope & Content: Views used in Morant slide shows pertaining to the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Includes Banff National Park AB, Yoho National Park BC and Mount Assiniboine area BC File consists of fifteen titled sections:; * Peyto: views of Peyto Lake from lookout, 3 items; * Agnes: Lake Agnes area. Includes views of Lake Agnes, Lake Agnes tea house, Plain of Six Glaciers tea house and Chateau Lake Louise from Mirror Lake trail. 6 items; * Moraine: Moriane Lake area. Views include Moraine Lake, the Valley of the Ten Peaks and Mount Temple. 3 items; * O'Hara: Lake O'Hara area, 2 items; * Mountie: Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer with Bow Valley (from the Banff Spring Hotel) in the background, 1 item; * Assiniboine: Mount Assiniboine area. Views include riders and packtrain. 5 items; * Louise: Lake Louise area. Views include Mount Victoria and Victoria Glacier; Chateau Lake Louise, swimming pool and gardens; canoeing and riding. 11 items; * Emerald, Yoho: empty; * Louise, winter: Chateau Lake Louise, 1 item; * Dawn: Lake Louise at dawn, 8 items; * Camp at Banff Indian Days grounds. Views feature teepees, beadwork, people, Royal Canadian Mounted Police. 9 items; * Icefields: views along the Icefields Parkway (Banff-Jasper Highway). Includes scenic views, buses and cars on highway, bears and Columbia Icefield. 15 items; * Yoho: Yoho Valley, including Cathedral Mountain, Yoho Valley road and Takakkaw Falls. 7 items; * Autumn trees: autumn views made in various locations, including the Bow Valley. 19 items; * World at feet: pertains to slide presentation "World at Your Feet" and includes mainly close-up views of flowers, mushrooms, seedheads and insects. 18 items

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

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Band and Travel Photographs [1/3]

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Part Of: Oscar Roe McComb fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs relating to band members and their travels, tours throughout the Waterton Lakes, Banff National Park areas and include views of Chateau Lake Louise, Banff Springs Hotel, Lake Agnes, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Rundle Mountain, Valley of the Ten Peaks, Johnston Canyon, Vi…

Date Range: [ca.1930-1940]

Reference Code: V187 / PA - 1 to 55

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

74 images

Part Of: Oscar Roe McComb fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V187

Sous-Fonds: V187

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V187 / PA - 1 to 55

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1930-1940]

Physical Description: 55 photographs: prints and postcards; b&w, col..-- 1 newspaper clipping

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs relating to band members and their travels, tours throughout the Waterton Lakes, Banff National Park areas and include views of Chateau Lake Louise, Banff Springs Hotel, Lake Agnes, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Rundle Mountain, Valley of the Ten Peaks, Johnston Canyon, Victoria Glacier, the Bee Hive, Mt. Lefroy, band members, Ozzie and Mae McComb. Many images are identified or captioned.