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Jumping Pound Homestead, Morley and S-L Ranch

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Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains mainly to the Barnes' homestead at Jumping Pound, Alberta; also includes views at Morley, Alberta, and the S-L Ranch near Morley

Date Range: [ca. 1909-1911]

Reference Code: V48 / I / A / NA - 343 to 373

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Film; Negative; Transparency

31 images

Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V48

Series: I.A. Negatives : Film

Sous-Fonds: V48

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V48 / I / A / NA - 343 to 373

GMD: Film; Negative; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1909-1911]

Physical Description: 31 photographs : negatives, film

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains mainly to the Barnes' homestead at Jumping Pound, Alberta; also includes views at Morley, Alberta, and the S-L Ranch near Morley

Notes: Most identifications provided by the Barnes family LIST OF NEGATIVES :; 343 Stoney Indian Agency at Morley, 1909; 344 Stoney Indian Agent's house at Morley, 1909; 345 Jacob Twoyoungmen on bucking horse, 1909 or 1910; 346 to 348 S-L Ranch, [Morley area], 1909; 349 Elliott Barnes Jr. and Robert Barnes on horseback at S-L Ranch, 1909; 350 to 352 Scott Lake with Findlay Barnes in foreground, 1909; 353, 354 Elliott Barnes clearing timber on his Jumping Pound homestead, 1910; 355 Elliott Barnes Jr. on horseback at Jumping Pound, [1911?]; 356 Elliott Barnes with dead coyote on horse at Jumping Pound, [1911?]; 357 Pack horse; 358, 359 Findlay Barnes in cart pulled by calf at Jumping Pound, [1911?]; 360 to 365 Horses in corral at Jumping Pound, [1911?]; 366 Horses in front of Jumping Pound homestead, [1911?]; 367 Findlay Barnes with horses in corral at Jumping Pound homestead, [1911?]; 368 to 370 Horses at Jumping Pound, [1911?]; 371, 372 Clydesdale stallion; 373 Findlay Barnes with horse at Jumping Pound, [1911?]

Name Access: Barnes, Elliott

Subject Access: Children; Family; Family and personal life; First Nations; Horses; Hunting; Indigenous Peoples; Logging; Ranching

Geographic Access: Jumping Pound; Morley; Rocky Mountains; Alberta; Canada

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Language: NA

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Government certificates

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of two Senior Citizen Award certificates given to Norman and Georgina Luxton by the Government of Alberta as part of the province's Golden Jubilee celebrations in 1955; and the marriage certificate of Norman and Georgina Luxton, 1904.

Date Range: 1904; 1955

Reference Code: LUX / III / A2 - 11, 12

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / A : Norman Luxton family

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

Sub-Series: LUX / III / A2 : Family papers

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / A2 - 11, 12

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 1904; 1955

Physical Description: 0.2 cm of textual records: 3 certificates ; 42 x 48 cm and 27 x 36.5 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of two Senior Citizen Award certificates given to Norman and Georgina Luxton by the Government of Alberta as part of the province's Golden Jubilee celebrations in 1955; and the marriage certificate of Norman and Georgina Luxton, 1904.

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Luxton, Georgina

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Government; Marriage

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Morley

Access Restrictions: Materials are fragile - handle with caution

Reproduction Restrictions: Materials are fragile - handle with caution

Language: English

Conservation: Marriage certificate stored in mylar to prevent further damage

Category: Family and personal life; Government

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[Chicken coop in Mini Thni]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of b&w photograph negative depicting an unidentified individual standing by a chicken coop with chicken and a goose [in Mini Thni] [Morley]

Date Range: [1904-1950]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D5 / NA - 21

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D / 5 : Native issues and advocacy

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D5 / NA - 21

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1904-1950]

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w negative ; 12 x 17 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of b&w photograph negative depicting an unidentified individual standing by a chicken coop with chicken and a goose [in Mini Thni] [Morley]

Notes: Negative has handwritten number annotation on edge

Subject Access: Farmland

Geographic Access: Morley; Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: *corresponding prints see: LUX/I/D5 PA-155

Processing Status: Processed

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[Unidentified individual on a horse in Mini Thni]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of b&w photograph negative depicting an unidentified individual on a horse [in Mini Thni] [Morley]

Date Range: [1904-1950]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D5 / NA - 22

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D / 5 : Native issues and advocacy

Reference Code: LUX / I / D5 / NA - 22

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1904-1950]

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w negative ; 12 x 17 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of b&w photograph negative depicting an unidentified individual on a horse [in Mini Thni] [Morley]

Notes: Negative has handwritten number annotation on edge

Subject Access: Ranch; Ranchers and ranching

Geographic Access: Morley; Alberta

Conservation: Localized amber discolouration indicates nitrate deterioration

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: *corresponding prints see: LUX/I/D5 PA-156

Processing Status: Processed

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[Horse branding in Mini Thni]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of b&w photograph negative depicting unidentified individuals [branding?] a horse [in Mini Thni] [Morley]

Date Range: [1904-1950]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D5 / NA - 23

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D / 5 : Native issues and advocacy

Reference Code: LUX / I / D5 / NA - 23

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1904-1950]

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w negative ; 12 x 17 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of b&w photograph negative depicting unidentified individuals [branding?] a horse [in Mini Thni] [Morley]

Notes: Negative has handwritten number annotation on edge

Subject Access: Ranch; Ranchers and ranching

Geographic Access: Morley; Alberta

Conservation: Localized amber discolouration indicates nitrate deterioration

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: *corresponding prints see: LUX/I/D5 PA-157

Processing Status: Processed

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[Unidentified people and horse in Mini Thni]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of b&w photograph negative depicting unindifited people and horse [in Mini Thni] [Morley]

Date Range: [1904-1950]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D5 / NA - 24

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D / 5 : Native issues and advocacy

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D5 / NA - 24

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1904-1950]

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w negative ; 12 x 17 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of b&w photograph negative depicting unindifited people and horse [in Mini Thni] [Morley]

Notes: Negative has handwritten number annotation on edge

Subject Access: Ranch; Ranchers and ranching

Geographic Access: Morley; Alberta

Conservation: Localized amber discolouration indicates nitrate deterioration

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: *corresponding prints see: LUX/I/D5 PA-158

Processing Status: Processed

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[Cow and chickens]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of b&w photograph negative depicting cow and chickens [in Mini Thni] [Morley]

Date Range: [1904-1950]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D5 / NA - 25

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D / 5 : Native issues and advocacy

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D5 / NA - 25

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1904-1950]

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w negative ; 12 x 17 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of b&w photograph negative depicting cow and chickens [in Mini Thni] [Morley]

Notes: Negative has handwritten number annotation on edge

Subject Access: Farmland; Ranch; Ranchers and ranching

Geographic Access: Morley; Alberta

Conservation: Localized amber discolouration indicates nitrate deterioration

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: *corresponding prints see: LUX/I/D5 PA-159

Processing Status: Processed

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David McDougall business stationery

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one blank stationery page with letterhead naming "D[avid] McDougall, General Merchant" and 14 identical blank account sheets for "D[avid] McDougall, General Merchant and Rancher".

Date Range: [1900-1909]

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / 7

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / C : Related family

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

Sub-Series: LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / 7

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: [1900-1909]

Physical Description: 0.2 cm of textual records (15 pages ; 21 x 27.5 cm and 21 x 17.5 cm)

History / Biographical: See entry for David McDougall fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one blank stationery page with letterhead naming "D[avid] McDougall, General Merchant" and 14 identical blank account sheets for "D[avid] McDougall, General Merchant and Rancher".

Notes: Date range provided is estimate by Processing Archivist based on contents of file

Name Access: McDougall, David

Subject Access: Administration; Businesses; Finances; Commerce; Animals; Taxidermy

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Morley

Access Restrictions: Contents are fragile, handle with caution

Reproduction Restrictions: Contents are fragile, handle with caution

Language: English

Conservation: Items in file have been placed in mylar due to potential for damage during handling

Creator: David McDougall

Category: Commerce and industry

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Each document is pre-dated "190_" with space to fill in specific year, none of items in file are annotated with exact date

Processing Status: Processed

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The Lady of the Lake

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one copy of the book "The Lady of the Lake" containing a [ca. 270-page] story written in prose with footnotes and illustrations. Item is signed on first page by May McDougall, dated 1898.

Date Range: 1898

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / 13

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published 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 / II / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / 13

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Date Range: 1898

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 12 x 16.5 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of one copy of the book "The Lady of the Lake" containing a [ca. 270-page] story written in prose with footnotes and illustrations. Item is signed on first page by May McDougall, dated 1898.

Material Details: Book is bound in beige cloth with red, orange green and pink floral design.

Name Access: McDougall, May

Subject Access: Publication; Poetry

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Morley

Access Restrictions: Handle with caution as contents may be fragile

Language: English

Conservation: Item stored in separate file folder from other archival materials

Category: Family and personal life; Arts

Title Source: Title used is original from item in file

Content Details: [Annotation on first page:] "Miss May McDougall Morley, Alberta May, 10/98."

Processing Status: Processed

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McDougall family and Old Timers scrapbook

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one scrapbook [bindings removed] pertaining to the McDougall family, the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association, the Calgary Stampede and other events within Banff, Morley and Calgary. Contents include newspaper clippings [ca. 1939-1952]; booklets, programmes and fl…

Date Range: 1862; 1885; 1891-1897; 1900; 1905; 1908; 1924; 1939; 1943-1952

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / 14

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Newspaper clipping; Scrapbook

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 / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / 14

GMD: Textual record; Newspaper clipping; Scrapbook

Date Range: 1862; 1885; 1891-1897; 1900; 1905; 1908; 1924; 1939; 1943-1952

Physical Description: 4 cm of textual records (scrapbook ; 31 x 36 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of one scrapbook [bindings removed] pertaining to the McDougall family, the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association, the Calgary Stampede and other events within Banff, Morley and Calgary. Contents include newspaper clippings [ca. 1939-1952]; booklets, programmes and flyers for various community events; membership cards; and a scanned copy and one original copy of a journal dated 1862, titled "Rossville Mission Journal 1862". Journal contains early newspaper articles and correspondence pertaining to George and John McDougall, and multiple religious missions and settlements located in Alberta and Saskatchewan.

Notes: Scrapbook possibly compiled by Georgina Luxton

Name Access: McDougall, Annie; McDougall, David; McDougall, George; McDougall, John; Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association

Subject Access: Community events; Community life; Churches; Calgary Stampede; Family and personal life; Family; History; Immigration and homesteading; Land use; Land, settlement and immigration; Memorial; Membership; Missionaries; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Obituary; Religions; Sports and recreation; Rodeo

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Morley; Calgary; Saskatchewan

Access Restrictions: Journal in fragile condition - scanned copy available for use

Reproduction Restrictions: Journal in fragile condition - scanned copy available for use

Language: English

Conservation: Contents of scrapbook placed in mylar

Category: Family and personal life; First nations; Land, settlement and immigration; Religions; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Sheet music and piano exercise books

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of musical study booklets and sheet music belonging to various members of the McDougall and Luxton family, including Georgina McDougall [Luxton], Eleanor Luxton, May and Annie McDougall, and Ruth McDougall, and one book signed “Nina Wynn” of WLC [Wesleyan Ladies’ College]. Some items …

Date Range: [ca.1890-1895]; [ca.1900-1920]; [ca.1920-1940]

Reference Code: LUX / III / D / 10 to 20

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / D : Other material

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

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / D / 10 to 20

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Date Range: [ca.1890-1895]; [ca.1900-1920]; [ca.1920-1940]

Physical Description: 6 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of musical study booklets and sheet music belonging to various members of the McDougall and Luxton family, including Georgina McDougall [Luxton], Eleanor Luxton, May and Annie McDougall, and Ruth McDougall, and one book signed “Nina Wynn” of WLC [Wesleyan Ladies’ College]. Some items belonged to Georgina during her studies at Wesleyan Ladies' College in London, Ontario.

Name Access: Luxton, Georgina; Luxton, Eleanor; McDougall, Annie; McDougall, May; McDougall, Ruth; Wynn, Nina

Subject Access: Academics; Education; Music; Arts; Entertainment

Geographic Access: Canada; Ontario; London; Alberta; Morley; Banff

Language: English

Conservation: Handle with caution as some contents are fragile.

Category: Arts; Education; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Contents organized into two files : LUX / III / D / 10 : Loose sheet music and incomplete books LUX / III / D / 11 to 20 : Complete books

Processing Status: Processed

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McDougall and Ross family correspondence

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of letters, postcards, invitations, holiday cards and other correspondence pertaining to members of the Ross and McDougall families. Recipients and senders include: May (McDougall) Ross, George H. Ross, Annie McDougall, Georgina (McDougall) Luxton, Jean Ross, and classmates of May McD…

Date Range: 1898; 1900-1902; 1907-1913; [1910-1920]; 1917-1919; 1921; 1923-1925; 1939; 1941-1942; 1944; 1946; 1950-1952; 1955

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / 15 to 16

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual 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 / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / 15 to 16

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1898; 1900-1902; 1907-1913; [1910-1920]; 1917-1919; 1921; 1923-1925; 1939; 1941-1942; 1944; 1946; 1950-1952; 1955

Physical Description: 4 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of letters, postcards, invitations, holiday cards and other correspondence pertaining to members of the Ross and McDougall families. Recipients and senders include: May (McDougall) Ross, George H. Ross, Annie McDougall, Georgina (McDougall) Luxton, Jean Ross, and classmates of May McDougall Ross from her time as a student at DaMill Ladies' College.

Notes: Some items in file are not dated; some items do not name senders or recipients.

Material Details: One item in file is made of thin wood with plant sample and small red ribbon attached

Name Access: McDougall, May; McDougall, Annie; McDougall, David; Ross, George; Ross, Jean; Luxton, Georgina

Subject Access: Correspondence; Family and personal life; Holidays; Events; Community events; Weddings

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Calgary; Morley; Ontario; St. Catharines

Language: English

Conservation: One Christmas greeting card printed on wood has been placed in mylar

Category: Communications; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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