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Activities

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Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to 84 b&w and colour prints depicting assorted activities and events around Banff National Park. Includes pack trips, skiing, backcountry huts [Abbot Pass Hut and Bow Hut], community events, shops, a Canada Day Parade, the Canadian Centennial in 1967, a Royal visit in 1959, chur…

Date Range: [ca. 1959-1967]

Reference Code: V180 / V / B / i / PA - 01 to PA - 84

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M175 / V180

Series: V.B. Later material / prints

Sous-Fonds: V180

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V180 / V / B / i / PA - 01 to PA - 84

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1959-1967]

Physical Description: 84 photographs : b&w and col. ; 25.1 x 20.1 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to 84 b&w and colour prints depicting assorted activities and events around Banff National Park. Includes pack trips, skiing, backcountry huts [Abbot Pass Hut and Bow Hut], community events, shops, a Canada Day Parade, the Canadian Centennial in 1967, a Royal visit in 1959, churches, school programs, the 1967 Mount Royal Hotel fire, Banff Indian Days, high altitude mountaineering, conferences, boating on the Bow River, and rodeos.

Subject Access: Abbot Pass Hut; Automobiles; Banff Indian Days; Boats; Boy Scouts of Canada; Buildings; Children; Churches; Community events; Construction; Fire; Girl Guides of Canada; Helicopters; Hiking; Horses; Horse packing; Huts; Mines and mineral resources; Mining; Mount Royal Hotel; Pack trains; Parade; Portrait; Rodeo; Royal tours; Royal Visit; Rundle Mountain; School; Skiing; Skoki Lodge

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Assiniboine; British Columbia

Language: NA

Creator: Duke, Ron

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff School of Fine Arts

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Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to 101 b&w & colour prints depicting the Banff School of Fine Arts. Includes shots of active shows, production activities, campus buildings, a Scottish Dance competition, and large group portraits.

Date Range: [ca. 1965-1975]

Reference Code: V180 / V / B / v / PA - 01 to PA - 101

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

3 images

Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M175 / V180

Series: V.B. Later material / prints

Sous-Fonds: V180

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V180 / V / B / v / PA - 01 to PA - 101

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1965-1975]

Physical Description: 101 photographs : b&w and col. ; 25.4 x 20.5 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to 101 b&w & colour prints depicting the Banff School of Fine Arts. Includes shots of active shows, production activities, campus buildings, a Scottish Dance competition, and large group portraits.

Subject Access: Art; Artists; Banff Centre; Banff School of Fine Arts; Buildings; Dance; Music; Portrait; School; Theatre

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: NA

Creator: Duke, Ron

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Processing Status: Processed

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Collected research - reference photographs

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Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of reference photographs collected by Chic Scott for use in various publications. Photographs were retrieved from various individuals, and institutions including Whistler Archives and the Whyte Museum. Content pertains to mountaineering, skiing, individual portraits, views of the Cana…

Date Range: [1930 - 1990]

Reference Code: V40 / XIV / A

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Negative; Transparency; Textual record; Published record

Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M57; S47; V40

Series: V40 / XIV : Chic Scott Personal

Sous-Fonds: V40

Sub-Series: V40 / XIV / A : Research materials

Accession Number: 8110

Reference Code: V40 / XIV / A

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Negative; Transparency; Textual record; Published record

Date Range: [1930 - 1990]

Physical Description: ca.230 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 25.5 x 20 cm or smaller -- 4 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm -- 42 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm -- 0.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of reference photographs collected by Chic Scott for use in various publications. Photographs were retrieved from various individuals, and institutions including Whistler Archives and the Whyte Museum. Content pertains to mountaineering, skiing, individual portraits, views of the Canadian Rockies, and related subjects.

Notes: Sub-series contains mostly photograph prints; Some items are annotated; Materials, including accompanying textual notes, have been kept in original order to preserve context

Name Access: Harmon, Lloyd; Engler, Bruno; Liske, Neil; Morris, Michael; Hanna, Vance; Fuhrer, Hans; Jones, Ken

Subject Access: Research; Mountains; Mountaineering; Environment; Photography; Skiing; Sports; Recreation

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Kananaskis; British Columbia; Whistler; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Access Restrictions: Reference use only

Reproduction Restrictions: Reference use only - copyright remains with original owners/creators

Language: English

Category: Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Commercial & industry work

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Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to 43 b&w & colour prints depicting interior and exterior shots of various buildings around the town of Banff and throughout Alberta. Includes the interiors of the Moore House [specifically the staircase] and the original library [currently the Heritage Gallery of the Whyte Muse…

Date Range: [ca. 1965-1975]

Reference Code: V180 / V / B / iv / PA - 01 to PA - 43

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M175 / V180

Series: V.B. Later material / prints

Sous-Fonds: V180

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V180 / V / B / iv / PA - 01 to PA - 43

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1965-1975]

Physical Description: 43 photographs : b&w and col. ; 25.4 x 20.5 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to 43 b&w & colour prints depicting interior and exterior shots of various buildings around the town of Banff and throughout Alberta. Includes the interiors of the Moore House [specifically the staircase] and the original library [currently the Heritage Gallery of the Whyte Museum], the Mount Royal Hotel and Banff Avenue [before and after the 1967 fire], a gas station, parked airplanes in Banff and Calgary, the Banff Centre from across the river, the Lake Louise Ski Resort gondola, construction of a chairlift at Norquay Ski Hill, interior and exterior of a hydro-electric dam, oil industry shots & employee portraits, and Dawson Creek's Mile "0" Alaska Highway sign.

Subject Access: Airplanes; Banff townsite; Banff Centre; Banff School of Fine Arts; Buildings; Businesses; Construction; Commerce and industry; Dams; Gondolas; Lake Louise Ski Area; Military; Mount Royal Hotel; Photography; Portrait; Ski areas

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Calgary; Alberta; Dawson Creek

Language: NA

Creator: Duke, Ron

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Processing Status: Processed

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Copies & Misc.

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Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to 18 b&w prints depicting various scenes around Banff National Park, possibly collected by Duke. Includes pack trains, the original pool at the Cave & Basin, group portraits, camps and cabins, portraits [including one of Bill Peyto], Banff Avenue, the Chateau Lake Louise, train…

Date Range: [ca. 1965-1975]

Reference Code: V180 / V / B / vi / PA - 01 to PA - 18

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M175 / V180

Series: V.B. Later material / prints

Sous-Fonds: V180

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V180 / V / B / vi / PA - 01 to PA - 18

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1965-1975]

Physical Description: 18 photographs : b&w ; 25.4 x 20.5 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to 18 b&w prints depicting various scenes around Banff National Park, possibly collected by Duke. Includes pack trains, the original pool at the Cave & Basin, group portraits, camps and cabins, portraits [including one of Bill Peyto], Banff Avenue, the Chateau Lake Louise, trains, and various shots of the 1969 Kiwanis Dollar Coin featuring Walking Buffalo [George McLean].

Name Access: Walking Buffalo (George McLean); McLean, George; Peyto, Bill

Subject Access: Banff townsite; Buildings; Businesses; Camps; Cave and Basin; Chateau Lake Louise; Hotels; Mountains; Money; Pack trains; Pack trips; Portrait

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park

Language: NA

Creator: Duke, Ron

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Processing Status: Processed

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Dogs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Norman Luxton with dogs, dog portraits, views in front of Trading Post, breeding information and licenses

Date Range: [between 1904 and 1962]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 11, 12

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Negative

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: I.D.1. Personal and professional : Personal and family life

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 11, 12

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Negative

Date Range: [between 1904 and 1962]

Physical Description: ca.205 photographs (ca.95 prints, ca.110 negatives). -- .5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Norman Luxton with dogs, dog portraits, views in front of Trading Post, breeding information and licenses

Subject Access: Animals; Dogs; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: N/A

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Family photographs

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Part Of: Woodworth family fonds

Scope & Content: Woodworth family photograph sub-series pertains to homestead at Buffalo Park, Banff homes on Lynx and Beaver streets, First World War, sports, family activities and friends. Most images are identified

Date Range: [ca.1890]-1930

Reference Code: V628 / 293 to 334 (PA)

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph

9 images

Part Of: Woodworth family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: V628

Series: IV.A. Woodworth family series

Sous-Fonds: V628

Reference Code: V628 / 293 to 334 (PA)

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1890]-1930

Physical Description: 42 photographs : prints

Scope & Content: Woodworth family photograph sub-series pertains to homestead at Buffalo Park, Banff homes on Lynx and Beaver streets, First World War, sports, family activities and friends. Most images are identified

Title Source: Title based on contents of file.

Content Details: LIST OF GROUPS:; 1. Ethel Woodworth. -- [ca.1915-ca.1930]. -- 4 photographs : prints (V628 / 293 to 296 PA); 2. Ben Woodworth. -- [ca. 1910]. -- 3 photographs : prints. (V628 / 297 to 299 PA); 3. Maude Woodworth. -- [ca.1915]-1920. -- 15 photographs : prints (V628 / 300 to 314 PA); 4. Mary Woodworth. -- [ca.1900-ca.1930]. -- 5 photographs : prints. (V628 / 315 to 319 PA); 5. Adelia "DayDay" Woodworth. -- [ca.1900]-1930. -- 7 photographs : prints. (V628 / 320 to 326 PA); 6. John Woodworth. -- [ca.1912]-1930. -- 5 photographs : prints. (V628 / 327 to 331 PA); 7. Howard Deegan. -- [ca.1920]-1925. -- 3 photographs : prints. (V628 / 332 to 334 PA)

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Glaciers

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Part Of: Henry Vaux Jr. fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of images by Henry Vaux Jr. depicting various glaciers and surrounding regions within the Canadian Rockies. Locations include Illecillewaet Glacier (Abbott Ridge, Avalanche Crest), Peyto Glacier, Bonney Glacier, Biddle Glacier, Fay Glacier, Yoho Glacier, Crowfoot Glacier, Dawson…

Date Range: 2002; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007

Reference Code: V794 / I / A / NA - 1 to NA - 165

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Negative

165 images

Part Of: Henry Vaux Jr. fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: V794

Series: V794 / I : Legacy in Time

Sous-Fonds: V794

Accession Number: 2018.9008

Reference Code: V794 / I / A / NA - 1 to NA - 165

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Responsibility: Produced by Henry Vaux Jr.

Date Range: 2002; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007

Physical Description: 165 Photographs : negatives; b&w

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of images by Henry Vaux Jr. depicting various glaciers and surrounding regions within the Canadian Rockies. Locations include Illecillewaet Glacier (Abbott Ridge, Avalanche Crest), Peyto Glacier, Bonney Glacier, Biddle Glacier, Fay Glacier, Yoho Glacier, Crowfoot Glacier, Dawson Glacier, Bow Glacier and Daly Glacier.

Name Access: Vaux, Henry Jr.

Subject Access: Glacier; Landscapes; Scenery; Conservation

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Creator: Henry Vaux Jr.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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I. B. Waterton Park Flood, June 8-9, 1964

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Part Of: Charlie Russell fonds

Scope & Content: Subseries consists of 18 black and white 4x5 negatives pertaining to documentation of the Waterton Lakes flood of 1964.

Date Range: 1964

Reference Code: V557 / I / B

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Charlie Russell fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: V557

Series: I

Sous-Fonds: V557

Sub-Series: B

Accession Number: 7728

Reference Code: V557 / I / B

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1964

Physical Description: 18 photographs: 18 negatives: b&w; 4x5.

Scope & Content: Subseries consists of 18 black and white 4x5 negatives pertaining to documentation of the Waterton Lakes flood of 1964.

Name Access: Russell, Andrew Charles (Charlie)

Subject Access: Climatology; Environment

Geographic Access: Waterton; Waterton Lakes National Park; Anthracite; Canada

Language: English

Finding Aid: Revised digital and original handwritten in case file

Creator: Charlie Russell

Category: Environment

Title Source: Label on original 4x5 box negatives were housed in (label housed with negatives in mylar sleeve).

Processing Status: Processed

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I. C. 35mm Books

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Part Of: Charlie Russell fonds

Scope & Content: Subseries consists of 2377 black and white 35mm negatives pertaining to the filming of "Grizzly Country",ranching, friends and family, wildlife, skiing, hunting trophies, hiking, a trip to New York City, snowshoeing, and pack trains.

Date Range: ca.1961-ca.1968

Reference Code: V557 / I / V

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Charlie Russell fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: V557

Series: I

Sous-Fonds: V557

Sub-Series: C

Accession Number: 7728

Reference Code: V557 / I / V

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: ca.1961-ca.1968

Physical Description: 2337 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Subseries consists of 2377 black and white 35mm negatives pertaining to the filming of "Grizzly Country",ranching, friends and family, wildlife, skiing, hunting trophies, hiking, a trip to New York City, snowshoeing, and pack trains.

Notes: When initially housed in negative books, certain negatives had numbered or unnumbered red stickers and verlaid rectangles to indicate which negatives were to be reproduced for Charlie Russells book "Spirit Bear", as well as how to reporduction was to be cropped. Both the stickers and the cropping information was carried over into the new housing and corresponds with the "These are the negs used for Spirit Bear chapter one" document in the case file.

Name Access: Russell, Andrew Charles (Charlie); Russell, Andy; Tillenius, Clarence; Russell, Dick

Subject Access: Animals; Backpacking; Birds; Bison; Marmots; Hiking; Skiing; Caribou; Family and personal life; Moose; Horse packing; Camping; Environment and Nature; Farmland; Filmaking; Grizzly Bears; Hawk's Nest Ranch; Hunting; Outfitters, trail guides and packers

Geographic Access: Waterton; Waterton Lakes National Park; Alberta; Canada; Alaska; New York; United States of America; British Columbia

Language: English

Finding Aid: Revised digital and original handwritten in case file

Creator: Charlie Russell

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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I. E. Bert Riggall Copy Negatives

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Part Of: Charlie Russell fonds

Scope & Content: File contains copy negatives of Bert Riggall Photographs pertaining to sheep hunting and horse packing.

Date Range: 1933–1987

Reference Code: V557 / I / E

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Charlie Russell fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: V557

Series: I

Sous-Fonds: V557

Sub-Series: E

Accession Number: 7728

Reference Code: V557 / I / E

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1933–1987

Physical Description: 43 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File contains copy negatives of Bert Riggall Photographs pertaining to sheep hunting and horse packing.

Notes: Copy negatives were initally included in V557 / I / C / 1, but were removed and placed in seperate envelopes by the archivist during accession.; Date range indicates time span that the film stock in question was in production (Kodak Pantomic X). When these copies were made is unknown.

Name Access: Riggall, Bert; Russell, Andrew Charles (Charlie)

Subject Access: Hunting; Sheep; Big Horn Sheep; Bighorn Sheep; Horse packing

Geographic Access: Waterton; Waterton Lakes National Park; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Finding Aid: Revised digital and handwritten finding aids in case file.

Creator: Bert Riggall

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Individual, family, & group portraits

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Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to 367 b&w and colour prints depicting group and individual portraits. Includes school yearbook headshots, high school prom/grad group photos, community organization award ceremonies, passport photos, posed studio portraits, weddings, and baby photos.

Date Range: [ca. 1965-1975]

Reference Code: V180 / V / B / iii / PA - 01 to PA - 367 o.s.

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M175 / V180

Series: V.B. Later material / prints

Sous-Fonds: V180

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V180 / V / B / iii / PA - 01 to PA - 367 o.s.

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1965-1975]

Physical Description: 367 photographs : b&w and col. ; 25.1 x 20.1 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to 367 b&w and colour prints depicting group and individual portraits. Includes school yearbook headshots, high school prom/grad group photos, community organization award ceremonies, passport photos, posed studio portraits, weddings, and baby photos.

Notes: PA - 364 o.s. to PA - 367 o.s. in oversize

Name Access: Walking Buffalo (George McLean); McLean, George

Subject Access: Banff Elementary School; Banff High School; Children; Community events; Family and personal life; Photography; Portrait; Sports and leisure; Sports and recreation; Weddings

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: NA

Creator: Duke, Ron

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Processing Status: Processed

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Lakes

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Part Of: Henry Vaux Jr. fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of images by Henry Vaux Jr. depicting lakes and surrounding landscapes throughout the Canadian Rockies. Locations include Moraine Lake, Lake O'Hara, Consolation Lake, Lake Louise and Emerald Lake.

Date Range: 2002; 2008; 2010; [ca. 2005 - ca. 2010]

Reference Code: V794 / I / D / NA - 1 to NA - 75

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Negative; Photograph

75 images

Part Of: Henry Vaux Jr. fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: V794

Series: V794 / I : Legacy in Time

Sous-Fonds: V794

Accession Number: 2018.9008

Reference Code: V794 / I / D / NA - 1 to NA - 75

GMD: Negative; Photograph

Responsibility: Produced by Henry Vaux Jr.

Date Range: 2002; 2008; 2010; [ca. 2005 - ca. 2010]

Physical Description: 75 Photographs: negatives; b&w

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of images by Henry Vaux Jr. depicting lakes and surrounding landscapes throughout the Canadian Rockies. Locations include Moraine Lake, Lake O'Hara, Consolation Lake, Lake Louise and Emerald Lake.

Name Access: Vaux, Henry Jr.

Subject Access: Lake; Landscapes; Photography; Mountain

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Creator: Henry Vaux Jr.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Leslie Mather photographs. -- 1918-1938

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Part Of: Mather family fonds

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to Banff people, places, activities; Mather family and friends ??? Includes some duplicates.

Date Range: 1918-1938

Reference Code: V397 / PA - 96 to 250

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mather family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: V397

Series: IV.C. Mather family photographs

Sous-Fonds: V397

Reference Code: V397 / PA - 96 to 250

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1918-1938

Physical Description: 162 photographs : prints

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to Banff people, places, activities; Mather family and friends ??? Includes some duplicates.

Finding Aid: Detailed item list available in print form.

Title Source: Title based on contents of accession record

Content Details: LIST OF PHOTOGRAPHS - V397/PA :; 136 [Jenny Mather]; 137 Johnsons Lake, Banff, Allan & Clifford in the foreground.; 138 [Unidentified woman with baby Isabel (half-sister of Mrs. Mather]; 139 [Car at Mather house]; 140 [Bow River boathouse]; 141 Great for canoeing [Bow River in flood, boathouse]; 142 Water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink. Banff [flood] June 14th/23; 143 Irrigating the flowers in front of the garage [Bow River in flood]; 144 [Mather home, winter]; 145 - 149 [Mather home, 417 Beaver Street]; 150 [Lake Louise region in winter]; 151 [Canadian Pacific Railway train and station]; 152 [Frank Lloyd Wright Pavilion]; 153 The interior of the Banff Curling Rink 1922; 154 [Mount Rundle]; 155 [Lake Minnewanka]; 156 [Boat "The Osprey"]; 157 - 158 [The Hoodoos]; 159 [Spray River Bridge?]; 160 - 164 [Dam]; 165 [Banff townsite]; 166 [Margaret Mather, Sept. 1923]; 167 - 168 [Leslie G. Mather? at campsite]; 169 [Leslie G. Mather, Hazel & Jennie Mather?, Margaret Mather?]; 170 [Unidentified group, includes Margaret Mather, right]; 171 "Touring Canada" Seeing the Rockies first [group by car includes Margaret, Leslie, Hazel, Jennie, Allan Mather]; 172 [Leslie Mather, right]; 173 [Unidentified women by car]; 174 - 176 [Mrs. Mather Sr. (seated) in front of Chateau Lake Louise, 1922]; 177 [Hotel in winter]; 178 - 179 [Leslie Mather, Margaret Mather, George Law (Mrs. Mather's father) standing by reflective gazing ball, Lake Louise]; 180 [Chateau Lake Louise]; 181 [Cars at tea house?]; 182 [Unidentified women in car by road marker]; 183 [View of Ten Peaks]; 184 [Moraine Lake and Ten Peaks]; 185 The Beehive from Mirror Lake; 186 [Mountain stream]; 187 [Leslie G. Mather]; 188 [Unidentified group in car]; 189 [Leslie and Margaret Mather in car]; 190 [Unidentified couple in car, Big Bend Highway?]; 191 [Sinclair Canyon]; 192 [Leslie G. Mather's car, ca. 1923 at Radium, B.C.]; 193 [C.P.R. station, Revelstoke, B.C.]; 194 - 195 [Bands in parade, Banff Avenue]; 196 [Banff Winter Carnival committee, including Jim Brewster, Norman Luxton and Lou Crosby?]; 197 [Banff Winter Carnival committee at ice palace]; 198 [Group at Banff Winter Carnival ice palace]; 199 [Banff Winter Carnival ice palace]; 200, 203-206 [Unidentified pair skaters, Banff Winter Carnival]; 201 - 202 [Skater jumping barrels, Banff Winter Carnival]; 207 Jennie & Harold McHugh pair skating. Banff Carnival 1922.; 208 - 211 [Mrs. Simpson? skating]; 212 - 213 [Unidentified pair skaters]; 214 Leslie Mather doing "the tea - kettle" sits on his heel and coasts.; 215 - 219 [Women's hockey team, Banff Winter Carnival]; 220 [Photographers filming events on skating rink, Banff Winter Carnival]; 221 - 222 [Erection of teepee on Banff Avenue, Banff Winter Carnival?]; 223 - 224 [Wood chopping event? Banff Winter Canival?]; 225 [Photographers, Banff Winter Carnival?]; 226 - 228 [Tug-of-war event, Banff Winter Carnival]; 229 - 230 [Swimmers at Cave & Basin? pool]; 231 - 241 [Swimming events at Cave & Basin pool, Banff Winter Carnival?]; 242 [Cars on Banff Avenue]; 243 [Cars and sheep]; 244 [Snowshoers]; 245 [Hazel Mather on snowshoes]; 246 [Skiers]; 247 [Snowshoe race]; 248 [Leslie G. Mather]; 249 - 250 [Ski jumper]

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Mountains

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Part Of: Henry Vaux Jr. fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of 135 negative photographs by Henry Vaux Jr. depicting various mountain scenes in the Canadian Rockies. Locations include Mt. Assiniboine, Wonder Peak, Mt. Lefroy, Cathedral Mountain, Mt. Stephen, Tower of Babel, Mt. Burgess and Mt. Robson.

Date Range: 2002; 2004; 2009; 2013; [ca. 2005 - ca. 2010)

Reference Code: V794 / I / B / NA - 1 TO NA - 135

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Negative

135 images

Part Of: Henry Vaux Jr. fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: V794

Series: V794 / I : Legacy in Time

Sous-Fonds: V794

Accession Number: 2018.9008

Reference Code: V794 / I / B / NA - 1 TO NA - 135

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Responsibility: Produced by Henry Vaux Jr.

Date Range: 2002; 2004; 2009; 2013; [ca. 2005 - ca. 2010)

Physical Description: 135 Photographs: negatives; b&w

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of 135 negative photographs by Henry Vaux Jr. depicting various mountain scenes in the Canadian Rockies. Locations include Mt. Assiniboine, Wonder Peak, Mt. Lefroy, Cathedral Mountain, Mt. Stephen, Tower of Babel, Mt. Burgess and Mt. Robson.

Name Access: Vaux, Henry Jr.

Subject Access: Mountain; Photography; Landscapes

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Creator: Henry Vaux Jr.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Norman Luxton photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of portraits and candid photographs of Norman Luxton, alone or with family members, friends, acquaintances or dogs. Includes comic portraits, ca.1905, and joint x-ray negatives, ca.1916. File also includes Norman Luxton attestation paper military service exemption, 1917

Date Range: [ca.1880-ca.1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 1 to 4

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

2 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: I.D.1. Personal and professional : Personal and family life

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D1 - 1 to 4

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1880-ca.1960]

Physical Description: ca.130 photographs (ca.112 prints, 18 negatives). -- 1 textual record

Scope & Content: File consists of portraits and candid photographs of Norman Luxton, alone or with family members, friends, acquaintances or dogs. Includes comic portraits, ca.1905, and joint x-ray negatives, ca.1916. File also includes Norman Luxton attestation paper military service exemption, 1917

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Portrait; Photography

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: N/A

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Oversized Prints

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of 14 oversize b&w prints, some mounted. The prints pertain to various portraits of locals taken by Peter Whyte and portraits by other photographers including a mounted print by Byron Harmon. Persons identified are Mrs. Hansen Bearspaw, Professor Macoun, Peter Ear, Peter Bearspa…

Date Range: ca.1890-ca.1920

Reference Code: V683 / II / C / PA - 380 O.S. to PA - 394 O.S.

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / II / C : Peter Whyte Banff and Area People Sub-Series

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V683 / II / C / PA - 380 O.S. to PA - 394 O.S.

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: ca.1890-ca.1920

Physical Description: Photographs: 14 prints; b&w, oversized --

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of 14 oversize b&w prints, some mounted. The prints pertain to various portraits of locals taken by Peter Whyte and portraits by other photographers including a mounted print by Byron Harmon. Persons identified are Mrs. Hansen Bearspaw, Professor Macoun, Peter Ear, Peter Bearspaw, Paul Amos, David Bearspaw, Paul Daniels, Enoch Rider, Lazarus Dixon, Red Cloud, Moses Wesley,

Subject Access: Indigenous Peoples; Portraits

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Content Details: V683 / II / C / PA - 380 O.S. V683 / II / C / PA - 382 O.S. V683 / II / C / PA - 383 O.S. V683 / II / C / PA - 384 O.S. V683 / II / C / PA - 385 O.S. V683 / II / C / PA - 386 O.S. V683 / II / C / PA - 387 O.S. V683 / II / C / PA - 388 O.S. V683 / II / C / PA - 389 O.S. V683 / II / C / PA - 390 O.S. V683 / II / C / PA - 391 O.S. V683 / II / C / PA - 392 O.S. V683 / II / C / PA - 393 O.S. V683 / II / C / PA - 394 O.S.

Processing Status: Processed

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People

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Part Of: Henry Vaux Jr. fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of 60 photographs depicting various figures from the Canadian Rockies region. People depicted include: Guy Clarkson, Guide and Interpreter; CPR Foreman John Gaffney; Mr. J. Simpson (young Trainman); Photographer Craig Richards; and Pierre Lemire, Guide.

Date Range: [ca. 2000 - ca. 2010]; 2002; 2008; 2010; 2011

Reference Code: V794 / I / E / NA - 1 to NA - 60

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Negative

60 images

Part Of: Henry Vaux Jr. fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: V794

Series: V794 / I : Legacy in Time

Sous-Fonds: V794

Accession Number: 2018.9008

Reference Code: V794 / I / E / NA - 1 to NA - 60

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Responsibility: Produced by Henry Vaux Jr.

Date Range: [ca. 2000 - ca. 2010]; 2002; 2008; 2010; 2011

Physical Description: 60 Photographs: negatives; b&w

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of 60 photographs depicting various figures from the Canadian Rockies region. People depicted include: Guy Clarkson, Guide and Interpreter; CPR Foreman John Gaffney; Mr. J. Simpson (young Trainman); Photographer Craig Richards; and Pierre Lemire, Guide.

Name Access: Clarkson, Guy; Gaffney, John; Simpson, J.; Lemire, Pierre; Richards, Craig; Vaux, Henry Jr.

Subject Access: Canadian Pacific Railway; Guiding; Helicopters; Photography; Travel; tourism

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Creator: Henry Vaux Jr.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal Interest Files

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of textual records and photographs collected by Ben Gadd. Content pertains to various research subjects, current events and other topics of interest, including: environmental science; wildlife; sports and recreation; Parks Canada; clubs, charities and organizations; natural hist…

Date Range: [ca.1980-2015]

Reference Code: M590 / I / C; V810 / I / C

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Textual record; Photograph; Print; Digital image

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M590; V810

Series: Series I : Personal records

Sous-Fonds: M590; V810

Sub-Series: Subseries C : Personal Interest Files

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / I / C; V810 / I / C

GMD: Textual record; Photograph; Print; Digital image

Date Range: [ca.1980-2015]

Physical Description: ca.180 cm of textual records -- 5 CDs with digital image files -- 1 floppy disk -- ca.122 photograph prints : b&w and col. -- 2 negatives : b&w ; 6 x 7.5 cm -- 26 film strips : col. negatives ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of textual records and photographs collected by Ben Gadd. Content pertains to various research subjects, current events and other topics of interest, including: environmental science; wildlife; sports and recreation; Parks Canada; clubs, charities and organizations; natural history; and conservation.

Notes: Subjects are arranged alphabetically by title. Original titles and arrangement of materials by Ben Gadd has been preserved. See file-level descriptions for content details.

Name Access: Gadd, Ben

Subject Access: Animals; Buildings; Buildings and facilities; Businesses; Boats; Climbing; Columbia Icefield; Community events; Community life; Conservation; Dams; Environment; Events; Forestry; Fishing; Flowers; Government; Geography; Geology; Hiking; History; Ice climbing; Land, settlement and immigration; Landscapes; Laws and legislation; Membership; Mining; Mountaineering; Municipal views; Natural history; Natural resources; Parks Canada; Politics and government; Property; Provincial parks and reserves; Recreation; Rivers; Science and technology; Settlement; Skiing; Snakes, Insects; Sports; Tourism; Townsite development; Trails; Transportation; Travel; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; United States of America; Rocky Mountains; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Commerce and industry; Environment; Exploration, discovery and travel; Government; Land, settlement and immigration; Law and justice; Natural resources; Politics; Science and technology; Sports, recreation and leisure; Transportation

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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Photograph album

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Part Of: Walter S. Painter fonds

Scope & Content: Album pertains to CPR hotels (Banff Springs Hotel, Lake Louise Chalet, Empress Hotel); the Painter family and home in Banff; friends and activities

Date Range: [ca.1905-ca.1920]

Reference Code: V481 / PD 1

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Album

7 images

Part Of: Walter S. Painter fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: V481

Series: II.B. Painter family : Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V481

Reference Code: V481 / PD 1

GMD: Photograph; Album

Date Range: [ca.1905-ca.1920]

Physical Description: 1 photograph album (301 prints)

Scope & Content: Album pertains to CPR hotels (Banff Springs Hotel, Lake Louise Chalet, Empress Hotel); the Painter family and home in Banff; friends and activities

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: LIST OF PRINTS (V481 / PD 1 - 1 to 301):; 1 Banff Springs Hotel; 2 Mrs. painter at Banff Springs Hotel on a horse "Blythe"; 3 Bow River from back of B.S.H.; 4 to 26 Banff Springs Hotel, ca.1905; 27 Looking toward Tunnel Mtn. from Hoodoos; 28 Spray River Road; 29 Front Entrance to Banff Springs Hotel; 30, 31 Banff Springs Hotel; 32 Approach to C.P.R. Hotel; 33 C.P.R. Hotel; 34 View of Ballroom and Conservatory - before centre wing; 35 Hotel - before centre wing; 36, 37 Centre wing; 38 At Banff Springs Hotel; 39, 40 B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel]; 41 Courtyard and front entrance; 42, 43 B.S.H. front entrance - during construction of hotel; 44 From Red Terrace; 45 View to courtyard from below Red Terrace; 46 to 53 Banff Springs Hotel during construction; 54 Front entrance - B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel]; 55 B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel]; 56 B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel] during construction, Jan. 10, 1913; 57 Workmen on Hotel roof; 58 Man at B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel]; 59 Men at B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel]; 60 Garden Room - B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel]; 62 Bow Valley from Red Terrace; 63 B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel] Pool - inner and outer; 64 B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel] Pool - inner; 65 B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel] by night - lights reflecting on water in pool; 66 Construction of pool; 67 C.P.R. baths - inside; 68 Construction of pool; 69 Red Terrace; 70 B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel] from Tunnel Mtn. Drive - during construction; 71 Lake Louise; 72 Lake Louise - Lobby; 73 to 81 Lake Louise - Interiors; 82, 83 Lake Louise - Fireplace at end of Garden Room; 84, 85 Hotel dining room (C.L.L.? or B.S.H.?) [Chateau Lake Louise or Banff Springs Hotel?]; 86 to 88 Hotel - Interior; 89 Hotel - Kitchen; 90 Hotel - Interior; 91 Glacier; 92 Mt. Victoria and Lake Louise; 93 Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier; 94 (Saddleback?) Lake Louise; 95 Lakes in the Clouds; 98 Lake Louise and Mt. Lefroy; 99, 100 Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier; 101 Chateau Lake Louise; 102 Lake Louise Chalet; 109 Train; 110 to 113 Lake Louise Chalet; 114 to 123 Lake Louise Chalet - Staff Quarters; 124 to 132 Lake Louise Chalet; 133 Lake Louise Chalet - lit up at night; 134 Lake Louise Chalet - during construction; 135 to 148 Lake Louise Chalet - interiors, 1913; 150, 151 Chateau Lake Louise; 153 C.P.R. Hotel - "The Empress", Victoria; 154 Gloucester Cathedral - South Transept (Architectural term); 155 Hotel Vancouver; 156 Other side of Hotel Vancouver; 157 to 162 Gloucester Cathedral - Lady Chapel; 164 Gloucester Cathedral - The Cloisters; 165 to 178 Cave and Basin Pool, 1914; 179 Walter Painter's son, Brookman, first cowboy outfit; 180 Jim Brewster and 3 others - hunting trip; 181 Mr. Painter and 5 men in camp - hunting trip; 182 Indigenous people on horseback - B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel] - Banff Indian Days; 183 Mrs. Painter and friend in buggy - "Blythe"; 184 Mr. Painter and 1 other in camp - hunting trip; 185 Brook and man on horseback; 186 Brook and man; 187 Mr. painter, Jim Brewster and 2 others in camp; 188 Brook; 189 Walter Painter?; 190 Walter Painter home - first car (Ford); 191 Behind Painter home - with Brook and Betty; 192, 193 At barn of W.S. Painter home - present home of Betty Walker; 194 Woman and boy outside Painter home; 195 Woman and boy; 196 Painter home; 197 Aunt Marion and Painter children outside home; 198 Painter home; 199 Mrs. Painter and children outside home; 200 to 204 Painter home; 205 Betty Painter outside home; 206, 207 Painter home - kitchen porch; 208 Mrs. Painter and friend; 209 Painter children - home; 210, 211 Painter children outside home - winter; 212 Mrs. painter and children outside home; 213 Mrs. Painter and friend in buggy; 214, 215 Painter home; 216 to 218 Painter children outside home; 219 Painter home; 220 Painter children outside home; 221 Painter home; 222 Painter children with Edme Reid, outide home; 223 Painter home; 224 Mr. Painter and children outside home; 225 Painter children on a horse; 226 Empress Hotel; 227 Fireplace in Painter home; 228 Man breaking a horse; 229 Fireplace in Painter home; 230 Piano in Painter home; 231 Sun room in Painter home; 232 Dining room table - Dining room, Painter home; 233 Mrs. Painter and friend - buggy - B.S.H. [Banff Springs Hotel] Courtyard; 234 Dining room table - Dining Room, Painter home; 235 Piano; 236 Man breaking a horse; 237 Mrs. painter on a horse; 238 Man breaking a horse; 239 Indigenous people on horseback; 240, 241 Painter children - Betty 8; Brook, nearly 7, 1915; 243 Betty Painter on a horse (with friend); 244, 245 Brookman Painter; 246 Mr. Painter and children on ice rink, 1914; 247, 248 Mrs. Painter and children on ice rink, 1914; 249 Mrs. Painter and Brook on ice rink, 1914; 250 Grandmother Painter., Aunt Anna Painter, Mrs. Walter s. Painter at Middle Springs; 251 Same women as above with Painter children at Middle Springs; 252 Ram; 253 Man with sheep skulls; 254 Sheep skulls; 254 Men with sheep skulls; 256 Man with sheep skulls; 257 Sheep skulls and heads; 258 People on horseback; 259 Mrs. Painter and friend in buggy - horse "Blythe"; 260 Fred Painter? Walter S's brother; 261 to 263 Jim Brewster and 4 others - hunting trip; 264 to 266 Indian Days; 267 Walter S. Painter; 268 Indian Days; 269 Men in camp - hunting trip (#3 - Walter S. Painter); 270 Indian Days; 271 Race down at Indian track; 272 Man with a horse; 273 Indian mother with baby; 274 to 276 Indian Days Celebrations; 277, 278 Jim Brewster and 1 other on horseback; 280 Uncle Jim and 1 other on horseback (Mrs. P's younger brother, Jim); 281 First house Painter lived in when he moved to Banff; 282, 283 W. S. Painter, Jim Brewster and 2 others; 284 Uncle Jim on a horse; 285 Man; 286 Painter's son Brook at Bow Falls; 287 Walter Painter - June 1910; 288 Men in camp - hunting trip; 289 Jim Brewster and 4 men in camp; 290 Mr. Painter on a horse; 291 Men on horseback; 292 Man - in camp; 293 Men in camp; 294 Man standing by tent; 295 Men in camp - hunting trip; 296 Mr. Painter in camp; 297 Jim Brewster; 298, 299 Mr. Painter with Jim Brewster and 4 other men; 300 Man getting on a horse; 301 Men