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[A canvas pyramid tent]

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Image depicts a canvas pyramid tent in camp.
Date Range
ca.1910 to ca.1945
Reference Code
V26 / IX / D / NA - D1 - 14
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V26
Series
IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described
Sub-Series
Negatives
Reference Code
V26 / IX / D / NA - D1 - 14
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
ca.1910 to ca.1945
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, b&w
Scope & Content
Image depicts a canvas pyramid tent in camp.
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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of views between Morley, Calgary, and Edmonton, including McDougall Church and home, Calgary and Edmonton downtowns, Vulcan, and memorial at Wetaskiwin
Date Range
1941-[ca.1950]
Reference Code
V408 / NS 17
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.C.3. Dan McCowan : Photography, 35mm transparencies
Reference Code
V408 / NS 17
Date Range
1941-[ca.1950]
Physical Description
16 photographs : transparencies, 35mm
Scope & Content
File consists of views between Morley, Calgary, and Edmonton, including McDougall Church and home, Calgary and Edmonton downtowns, Vulcan, and memorial at Wetaskiwin
Title Source
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Alberta Licenced Outfitters Association records

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Records consist of correspondence, minutes, membership lists and applications
Date Range
1944-1946
Reference Code
M376 / 95, 96
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
II. Business and financial series
Reference Code
M376 / 95, 96
Date Range
1944-1946
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
Bert Riggall was the Secretary-Treasurer of the association
Scope & Content
Records consist of correspondence, minutes, membership lists and applications
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
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Allan Riggall papers and photographs

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of letters and postcards to Allan Riggall, brother of Bert Riggall, and photographs of him and his family. Also includes five letters from Allan Riggall to his mother
Date Range
1900-1940
Reference Code
M376 / 179
V26 / VII / D
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VII. Riggall family series
Reference Code
M376 / 179
V26 / VII / D
Date Range
1900-1940
Physical Description
.5 cm of textual records. -- 29 photographs : prints, transparencies
Scope & Content
File consists of letters and postcards to Allan Riggall, brother of Bert Riggall, and photographs of him and his family. Also includes five letters from Allan Riggall to his mother
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
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Amos Big Stoney, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Amos Big Stoney, Stoney Nakoda]
Date Range
[ca.1935]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-069
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V408
Series
I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
Sous-Fonds
V408
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-069
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1935]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Amos Big Stoney, Stoney Nakoda]
Name Access
Big Stoney, Amos
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow Number: NA 7 135 Title: Amos BigStoney, Stoney
Creator
McCowan, Dan
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Identification made through cross referencing with materials from Glenbow Archives and other fondsin photographs held in the WMCR archives
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Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Image depicts an oil derrick on Frank Allred's ranch next to Dungarvin Creek.
Date Range
ca.1910 to ca.1945
Reference Code
V26 / IX / A / NA - A36
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V26
Series
IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described
Sub-Series
Negatives
Reference Code
V26 / IX / A / NA - A36
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
ca.1910 to ca.1945
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, b&w
Scope & Content
Image depicts an oil derrick on Frank Allred's ranch next to Dungarvin Creek.
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Annie Soldier, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Annie Soldier, Stoney Nakoda]*
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-093
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V408
Series
I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
Sous-Fonds
V408
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-093
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Annie Soldier, Stoney Nakoda]*
Name Access
McCowan, Dan
Soldier, Annie
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow number: NA 7 139 Title: Mrs.Annie Soldier, Stoney (source: Mary McCowan)
Creator
McCowan, Dan
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of annotated books indicating Riggall's opinions, observations or involvements
Date Range
1907-[ca.1940]
Reference Code
M376 / 146 to 148
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
VI. Other interests series
Reference Code
M376 / 146 to 148
Date Range
1907-[ca.1940]
Physical Description
10 cm of textual records (4 v.)
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of annotated books indicating Riggall's opinions, observations or involvements
Title Source
Title based on contents of subseries
Content Details
ITEM LIST :
* Boone and Crockett Club / North American big game competitions, 1939; note on Riggall's chapter "Hunting the Black Bear" in North American big game, 1939
* Gray, Prentiss N. / North American big game : official measurement records, 1934; additions of McKnight and Riggall records for bighorn sheep and black bear
* Hornaday, William T. / Campfires in the Canadian Rockies, 1907; extensive margin notes on people, places, flora and fauna
* White, Stewart Edward / The Mountains, 1904; some notes on trail life
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Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Image depicts the Balcony Camp looking over to King Edward mountain.
Date Range
ca.1910 to ca.1945
Reference Code
V26 / III / C / PA - LPP43 - 6
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V26
Series
III. Professional Photography: Panorama Photographs
Sub-Series
Large Panorama Prints
Reference Code
V26 / III / C / PA - LPP43 - 6
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
ca.1910 to ca.1945
Physical Description
1 photograph : print, b&w
Scope & Content
Image depicts the Balcony Camp looking over to King Edward mountain.
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to Banff town and area, including Rundle Memorial United Church, CPR locomotive #80, RCMP parade, Cave and Basin, Tom and Minnie Wilson grave, Norquay skiing, Banff Springs Golf Course, Banff Springs Hotel, Mount Rundle, hoodoos, Cascade Mountain, townsite views
Date Range
1942-1949
Reference Code
V408 / NS 5
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.C.3. Dan McCowan : Photography, 35mm transparencies
Reference Code
V408 / NS 5
Date Range
1942-1949
Physical Description
43 photographs : transparencies, 35mm
Scope & Content
File pertains to Banff town and area, including Rundle Memorial United Church, CPR locomotive #80, RCMP parade, Cave and Basin, Tom and Minnie Wilson grave, Norquay skiing, Banff Springs Golf Course, Banff Springs Hotel, Mount Rundle, hoodoos, Cascade Mountain, townsite views
Title Source
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Banff-Jasper Highway

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to mountains, glaciers, waterfalls, lakes along the Banff-Jasper Highway
Date Range
1941-[ca.1950]
Reference Code
V408 / NS 11
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.C.3. Dan McCowan : Photography, 35mm transparencies
Reference Code
V408 / NS 11
Date Range
1941-[ca.1950]
Physical Description
25 photographs : transparencies, 35mm
Scope & Content
File pertains to mountains, glaciers, waterfalls, lakes along the Banff-Jasper Highway
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Bear Hunting Camp in Kintla Valley, B.C.

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Image depicts a bear hunting camp in the Kintla Valley in British Columbia.
Date Range
ca.1910 to ca.1945
Reference Code
V26 / III / C / PA - LPP43 - 5a
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V26
Series
III. Professional Photography: Panorama Photographs
Sub-Series
Large Panorama Prints
Reference Code
V26 / III / C / PA - LPP43 - 5a
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
ca.1910 to ca.1945
Physical Description
1 photograph : print, b&w
Scope & Content
Image depicts a bear hunting camp in the Kintla Valley in British Columbia.
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
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Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to roadside black bears, bears and cars, people feeding bears, bears crossing highways, also includes Kermode? bear in zoo
Date Range
1941-[ca.1950]
Reference Code
V408 / NS 21
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.C.3. Dan McCowan : Photography, 35mm transparencies
Reference Code
V408 / NS 21
Date Range
1941-[ca.1950]
Physical Description
23 photographs : transparencies, 35mm
Scope & Content
File pertains to roadside black bears, bears and cars, people feeding bears, bears crossing highways, also includes Kermode? bear in zoo
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
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Bears : [negatives, group 8]

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to black and grizzly bears at Spray Lakes, Banff hot springs, Hillsdale area, Johnston Canyon, Eisenhower [Castle Mountain] camp, Lake Louise area, Kicking Horse area, Vermilion Crossing, and other areas
Date Range
[between ca.1915 and 1949], predominant 1929-1947
Reference Code
V408 / NA 1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.C.1. Dan McCowan : Photography, negatives
Reference Code
V408 / NA 1
Date Range
[between ca.1915 and 1949], predominant 1929-1947
Physical Description
55 negatives : b/w
Scope & Content
File pertains to black and grizzly bears at Spray Lakes, Banff hot springs, Hillsdale area, Johnston Canyon, Eisenhower [Castle Mountain] camp, Lake Louise area, Kicking Horse area, Vermilion Crossing, and other areas
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
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Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword)

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of side profile of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword).
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-041
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V408
Series
I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
Sous-Fonds
V408
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-041
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
Item consists of side profile of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword).
Name Access
Kaquitts, Benjamin
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow number: NA 7 158 Title: Ben Coquitts (Kaquitts?), Stoney, 1930 (source: Mary McCowan)
Creator
McCowan, Dan
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
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Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of close-up of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia.
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Reference Code
V408/PS 24-035
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V408
Series
I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
Sous-Fonds
V408
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V408/PS 24-035
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
Item consists of close-up of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia.
Name Access
Kaquitts, Benjamin
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow image: NA 714 42 Title: Ben Kaquitts, Stoney 1930 (source: Lux Museum)
Creator
McCowan, Dan
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
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Content Details
Ben Kaquitts is father to George Kaquitts
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[Bennetts at Cameron Falls]

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Image depicts the Bennetts at Cameron Falls in Waterton Park.
Date Range
ca.1910 to ca.1945
Reference Code
V26 / IX / F / NA - F6 - 2
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V26
Series
IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described
Sub-Series
Negatives
Reference Code
V26 / IX / F / NA - F6 - 2
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
ca.1910 to ca.1945
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, b&w
Scope & Content
Image depicts the Bennetts at Cameron Falls in Waterton Park.
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
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[Ber Riggall riding horse and leading a pack horse]

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Image depicts Bert Riggall riding a horse while leading a pack horse.
Date Range
ca.1910 to ca.1945
Reference Code
V26 / IX / D / NA - D1 - 5
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V26
Series
IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described
Sub-Series
Negatives
Reference Code
V26 / IX / D / NA - D1 - 5
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
ca.1910 to ca.1945
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, b&w
Scope & Content
Image depicts Bert Riggall riding a horse while leading a pack horse.
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
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[Bert and Dora Riggall camping in a ditch]

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Image depicts Bert and Dora Riggall camping.
Date Range
ca.1910 to ca.1945
Reference Code
V26 / IX / D / NA - D1 - 23
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V26
Series
IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described
Sub-Series
Negatives
Reference Code
V26 / IX / D / NA - D1 - 23
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
ca.1910 to ca.1945
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, b&w
Scope & Content
Image depicts Bert and Dora Riggall camping.
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
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Bert and Dora Riggall family correspondence

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of letters to Bert and Dora Riggall from friends and family; correspondence between Bert and Dora Riggall; correspondence between the Riggalls and their daughters; and letters to Bert and Dora Riggall and Doris Burton from Fanny Riggall
Date Range
1906-1955
Reference Code
M376 / 166 to 176
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VII. Riggall family series
Reference Code
M376 / 166 to 176
Date Range
1906-1955
Physical Description
11.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of letters to Bert and Dora Riggall from friends and family; correspondence between Bert and Dora Riggall; correspondence between the Riggalls and their daughters; and letters to Bert and Dora Riggall and Doris Burton from Fanny Riggall
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
CONTENT DETAILS :
* Letters to Bert and Dora Riggall from friends and family, especially overseas Riggall and Williams family members, 1906-1955, 2 cm.
* Correspondence between Bert and Dora Riggall, 1945, 1951 (.5.cm)
* Correspondence between the Riggalls and their daughters Doris "Babe" Burton and Kay Russell, 1935-1954, 2 cm. Letters pertain to family matters, illness and death of Dora Riggall and care and illness of Bert Riggall. Includes letter of instruction from Bert Riggall on disposition of his papers.
* Letters to Bert and Dora Riggall and Doris "Babe" Burton from Bert's mother Fanny Riggall, including letters from other Riggall and Williams family members to Fanny Riggall, subsequently sent by her to her son and daughter-in-law, 1926-1955, 7 cm.
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