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[Banff Visit Scrapbook]

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Part Of
Stewart family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper accounts by travellers in the Rockies and Selkirks, particularly descriptions of Banff town, Banff Springs Hotel, the hot springs and vicinity. The Stewarts are frequently mentioned, having extended their hospitality to the various writers. The al…
Date Range
[ca.1880]-1894
Reference Code
M104 / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Stewart family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M104 / V209
Sous-Fonds
M104
Accession Number
729
Reference Code
M104 / 1
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
[ca.1880]-1894
Physical Description
2cm of textual records (18 pages ; 21.5 x 35 cm)
History / Biographical
George A. Stewart, 1830-1917, was the first Superintendent of Rocky Mountains Park (now Banff National Park) from 1886-1897. George and Frances Stewart, 1843-1932, and family were prominent early residents of Banff.
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper accounts by travellers in the Rockies and Selkirks, particularly descriptions of Banff town, Banff Springs Hotel, the hot springs and vicinity. The Stewarts are frequently mentioned, having extended their hospitality to the various writers. The album has been autographed at a later date by Olive Stewart Foster.
Name Access
Stewart, George A.
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Blank pages not scanned
Creator
Stewart, George A.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
thumbnail
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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to ski jumping, Peter Whyte and skiers at Mount Assiniboine; also, snowshoers and snowshoe tracks
Date Range
[between ca.1885 and 1948]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 36
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
  2 images  
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V408
Series
I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
Sous-Fonds
V408
Reference Code
V408 / PS 36
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Other Title Info
Former title: Skiing : [lantern slides, group 102]
Date Range
[between ca.1885 and 1948]
Physical Description
13 photographs : transparencies
Scope & Content
File pertains to ski jumping, Peter Whyte and skiers at Mount Assiniboine; also, snowshoers and snowshoe tracks
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
File includes internment camp and R. G. Brett giving speech
Date Range
[between ca.1885 and 1948]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 43
Description Level
5 / File
  1 image  
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V408
Series
I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
Sous-Fonds
V408
Reference Code
V408 / PS 43
Other Title Info
Former title: War : [lantern slides, group 127]
Date Range
[between ca.1885 and 1948]
Physical Description
5 photographs : transparencies
Scope & Content
File includes internment camp and R. G. Brett giving speech
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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