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Correspondence

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of a handwritten notes, private correspondence, disability insurance, Crag & Canyon press certificate tickets, and seed orders pertaining to multiple businesses in Banff. File includes: mortgage certificate executed by George E. and Ada Luxton to Grace S. Mariette; Canadian Passenger …

Date Range: 1912; 1914; 1923

Reference Code: LUX / III / C1 / 14

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Private record

27 images 2 Electronic Resources

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / C1 : William Luxton family papers and photographs

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton Family sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / III / C1 / 14 : George Luxton

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C1 / 14

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Private record

Date Range: 1912; 1914; 1923

Physical Description: 0.3 cm textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of a handwritten notes, private correspondence, disability insurance, Crag & Canyon press certificate tickets, and seed orders pertaining to multiple businesses in Banff. File includes: mortgage certificate executed by George E. and Ada Luxton to Grace S. Mariette; Canadian Passenger Association Press Certificate for G. E. Luxton; private correspondance, notifications, and invoices with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Imperial Bank of Canada, O.K. Electric, and Suburban Life Magazine; correspondence relating to the Lux Theatre regarding roof repair and seating replacement following fire loss with The Metallic Roofing Co. of Canada, Limited, and Winnipeg Scenic Co. Ltd; correspondence with Bausch & Lomb Optical Co. inquiring about Balopticon lantern projection; and seed orders and correspondence with Dingee & Conard Co., Briggs Seed Col, Limited, Hitchings & Company Greenhouses, and T. Eaton Co.

Notes: The Canadian Passenger Association Press Certficiate ticket sheet booklet has one ticket sheet removed, all the rest are intact. Only one sheet of tickets is digitized.

Name Access: Luxton, George; Luxton, Ada (Livingston)

Subject Access: Lux Theatre; Luxton Museum; Garden; Crag and Canyon newspaper

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Correspondence and publications

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of personal correspondence and personal items including a cheque register with cheque stubs and a brass name plate for calling cards [Mrs. George E. Luxton]. Also included is a City of Winnipeg tax receipt made out to Mrs. Geo. E. Luxton, 1907; a magazine cover, Minneapolis Sunday Tr…

Date Range: 1901-1953

Reference Code: LUX / III / C1 - 15

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Private record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / C : Extended family

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton Family sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / III / C1 : William Luxton family papers and photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C1 - 15

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Private record

Date Range: 1901-1953

Physical Description: 4.0 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of personal correspondence and personal items including a cheque register with cheque stubs and a brass name plate for calling cards [Mrs. George E. Luxton]. Also included is a City of Winnipeg tax receipt made out to Mrs. Geo. E. Luxton, 1907; a magazine cover, Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, June 3, 1951 featuring George Luxton; and two newspaper articles pertaining to George and Patricia Luxton's meetings with the Duke and Duchess of Windsor [1941 and ca. 1937-1940 respectively].

Name Access: Luxton, George; Luxton, Ada (Livingston)

Subject Access: Publication; Journalism; Professional and Personal Life; Photography; Royal Visit; Royalty

Geographic Access: United States of America; Illinois

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Two torn newspaper clippings placed in mylar

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Source of Oldman River Highwood Country. -- 1950

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Reference Code: V190 / II.A.xviii. - 14

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: II.A. Main file: Alphabetical files

Reference Code: V190 / II.A.xviii. - 14

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Physical Description: 1 negative: 6 x 6 cm.

Subject Access: Old Man River

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

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Wardens Winter Training. -- 1956, February

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Warden avalanche probing.

Reference Code: V190 / IV.A.i. - 4

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: IV.A. Warden collection: Warden schools and training

Reference Code: V190 / IV.A.i. - 4

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Physical Description: 1 negative: 6 x 6 cm.

Scope & Content: Warden avalanche probing.

Subject Access: Avalanches; National parks and reserves - Wardens

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

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McGuffin family. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Family portrait.

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 1, 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 1, 2

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 2 negatives : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: Family portrait.

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

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Mr. Olsen family. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Family portrait.

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 3, 4

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 3, 4

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 2 negatives : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: Family portrait.

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

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Mr. J. Sloan. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Wedding photographs.

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 5 to 7

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

3 images

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 5 to 7

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 3 negatives : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: Wedding photographs.

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

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Mr. Cameron. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Painting by Cliff [Wilns?], log cabin with Mt. Rundle in background.

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 8

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 8

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: Painting by Cliff [Wilns?], log cabin with Mt. Rundle in background.

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

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Snelson Wedding. --

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 9 to 17

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

9 images

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 9 to 17

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 9 negatives : 6 x 8 cm

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

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Calgary Brewery. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: [Rear view of Cascade Hotel?]

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 18

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 18

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 4 negatives : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: [Rear view of Cascade Hotel?]

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V227 / 18

Processing Status: Processed

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Tower Wedding. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 19, 20

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 19, 20

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 2 negatives : 6 x 8 cm

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

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Convention. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Unidentified group.

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 21 to 25

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

5 images

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 21 to 25

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 5 negatives : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: Unidentified group.

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

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Silver Wedding. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: [Silver family or Silver wedding anniversary?]

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 26

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 26

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: [Silver family or Silver wedding anniversary?]

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V227 / 26

Processing Status: Processed

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Larry. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Portrait, unidentified woman.

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 27, 28

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 27, 28

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 2 negatives : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: Portrait, unidentified woman.

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V227 / 27, 28

Processing Status: Processed

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Showcase Banff Station. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Pertains to Banff Station (C.P.R.) and Canadian Pacific Railway tourist information. Inscription on envelope: Negs 1 & 2 sent CPR.

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 29

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 29

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: Pertains to Banff Station (C.P.R.) and Canadian Pacific Railway tourist information. Inscription on envelope: Negs 1 & 2 sent CPR.