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Loving Cup

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Date: 1900 – 1900

Material: metal

Catalogue Number: 103.09.0011

Description: A large three handled metal cup with slightly convex sides and a flared base. Each handle starts at the cup lip with a flat thumb grip on top and attach almost at the bottom of the cup. The cup is monogramed and dated on one side “ECG June 23rd 1900”. The bottom of the cup is marked with “Reed…

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Title: Loving Cup

Date: 1900 – 1900

Material: metal

Dimensions: 16.5 cm

Description: A large three handled metal cup with slightly convex sides and a flared base. Each handle starts at the cup lip with a flat thumb grip on top and attach almost at the bottom of the cup. The cup is monogramed and dated on one side “ECG June 23rd 1900”. The bottom of the cup is marked with “Reed & Barton 36”.

Subject: sports; souvenirs

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.09.0011

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Summit Canister

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Date: 1901

Material: metal

Catalogue Number: 105.02.1031 a,b

Description: Thin aluminum round box with lid. Top is decorated with a repousse open floral pattern.

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Title: Summit Canister

Date: 1901

Material: metal

Dimensions: 3.5 cm

Description: Thin aluminum round box with lid. Top is decorated with a repousse open floral pattern.

Subject: sports; climbing; Jean Habel; Chaba Valley

Credit: Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1972

Catalogue Number: 105.02.1031 a,b

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"Lake Minnawanka"

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: [An unidentified man standing in a canoe holding three fish.]

Date Range: 1902

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / PA - 13

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: Norman Luxton

Sub-Series: I.E.4. Collected Material: Photographs

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / PA - 13

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1902

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print (front and back)

Scope & Content: [An unidentified man standing in a canoe holding three fish.]

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Creator: [Images attributed to Norman Luxton]

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[Bill Peyto reading in his home, Banff]

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Part Of: Gertrude (Dot) White fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a man identified as Bill Peyto sitting at a table reading a book - art, calendar, knick knacks, books, and bookshelves along wall

Date Range: 1902

Reference Code: v377 / 4 / na66 - 479

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Gertrude (Dot) White fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V377

Reference Code: v377 / 4 / na66 - 479

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: 1902

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a man identified as Bill Peyto sitting at a table reading a book - art, calendar, knick knacks, books, and bookshelves along wall

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Family and personal life; Immigration and homesteading

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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Dave White's [Park] Store - left to right: Mr. Lumley, unidentifed, Archie Howard, Annie White with baby Clifford, Dave White

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Part Of: Bill Peyto fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a store with signage reading "Park Store" , "Dave White General Merchant", "Bakery" with people identified as (left to right): Mr. Lumley, unidentifed, Archie Howard, Annie White with baby Clifford, Dave White and dog on front sidewalk

Date Range: 1902

Reference Code: v497 / 144 / na66 - 1869

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

1 image

Part Of: Bill Peyto fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V497

Reference Code: v497 / 144 / na66 - 1869

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

Date Range: 1902

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a store with signage reading "Park Store" , "Dave White General Merchant", "Bakery" with people identified as (left to right): Mr. Lumley, unidentifed, Archie Howard, Annie White with baby Clifford, Dave White and dog on front sidewalk

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Family and personal life; Industry; Labour; Women

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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Loving Cup

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Date: 1902

Material: metal

Catalogue Number: 103.09.1004

Description: Fancy trophy stand with handles, rococo trim all edges, feet, inside base. Turned wood handles 9.0 on 5.5 metal arms, each side. Inside stand 12.0 high x 12.5 dia. Engraved on side "Calgary City Championship 1902 won by C.P.R. Hockey Club" with seven names. On bottom "Simpson Hall Miller & Co. …

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Title: Loving Cup

Date: 1902

Material: metal

Description: Fancy trophy stand with handles, rococo trim all edges, feet, inside base. Turned wood handles 9.0 on 5.5 metal arms, each side. Inside stand 12.0 high x 12.5 dia. Engraved on side "Calgary City Championship 1902 won by C.P.R. Hockey Club" with seven names. On bottom "Simpson Hall Miller & Co. quadrule place C51"

Subject: sports; winter; hockey

Credit: Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1966

Catalogue Number: 103.09.1004

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[Unidentifed Longstaff sister hiking up Sulphur Mountain during Longstaff family trip to Rockies and Selkirks, July 20, 1903]

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Part Of: Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a woman identified as "Longstaff sister" on Sulphur Mountain

Date Range: 1903

Reference Code: v672 / 3 / 35 / na66 - 1589

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V672

Reference Code: v672 / 3 / 35 / na66 - 1589

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: 1903

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a woman identified as "Longstaff sister" on Sulphur Mountain

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Sports and Recreation; Transportation; Women; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: Beatrise Longstaff

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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The Three Sisters (on of them!) [from Canmore siding - Longstaff family tripto the Rockies and Selkirks, August 26, 1903]

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Part Of: Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a woman identified as "Longstaff sister" taking a photo of the Three Sisters from a train car at Canmore - another train of passenger cars in background - caption along bottom reads "The Three Sisters - (one of them!)" along the bottom in ink

Date Range: 1903

Reference Code: v672 / 3 / 72 / na66 - 1594

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V672

Reference Code: v672 / 3 / 72 / na66 - 1594

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: 1903

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a woman identified as "Longstaff sister" taking a photo of the Three Sisters from a train car at Canmore - another train of passenger cars in background - caption along bottom reads "The Three Sisters - (one of them!)" along the bottom in ink

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Sports and Recreation; Transportation; Women; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: Beatrise Longstaff

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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Album, Canadian and American Rocky Mountains

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph album compiled by Molly Wright Adams containing ca.107 photographs. Images pertain to Molly's travels in the American and Canadian Rocky Mountains in 1904.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Print

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M555; V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1

GMD: Album; Photograph; Print

Responsibility: Produced by Molly W. Adams

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 photo album (ca. 107 photographs : b&w prints)

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph album compiled by Molly Wright Adams containing ca.107 photographs. Images pertain to Molly's travels in the American and Canadian Rocky Mountains in 1904.

Notes: Some pages include annotations below photographs

Name Access: Adams, Molly

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Mountains; Landscape; Travel; Exploration; Environment; Recreation; Hiking

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

Access Restrictions: Materials in file are fragile - handle with caution

Language: N/A

Conservation: Pages interleaved with acid-free issue paper in 2018

Category: Exploration and travel; Family and personal life; Environment; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Letters to Helene and Katy, 1904

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of four personal letters which Molly Wright Adams sent to "Helene" and "Katy" [possibly her sister, Catharine (Adams) Elkin] in November 1904.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: M555 / I / A / 3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M555; V777

Series: M555 / I : Correspondence

Sous-Fonds: M555

Sub-Series: M555 / I / A : Molly Wright Adams correspondence

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: M555 / I / A / 3

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 0.3 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of four personal letters which Molly Wright Adams sent to "Helene" and "Katy" [possibly her sister, Catharine (Adams) Elkin] in November 1904.

Name Access: Adams, Molly; Elkin, Catharine (Adams)

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Correspondence

Access Restrictions: Materials are fragile - handle with caution

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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"Foot of Bright Angel Trail looking down the river"

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts view of a river near the foot of Bright Angel Trail.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 16 / 2

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 16 / 2

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with two photographs : one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts view of a river near the foot of Bright Angel Trail.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature; Discovery and exploration

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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"8360, Highest and 2nd Highest from mt north of K's High Mt -"

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts a panoramic view of a snow-covered mountain range.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 20 / 2

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 20 / 2

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with two photographs : one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts a panoramic view of a snow-covered mountain range.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature; Discovery and exploration

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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"K's High Mtn & 8360 from ridge west of Dolores-"

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: [Image depicts landscape with mountains in the background and trees in the foreground.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 21 / 2

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 21 / 2

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with two photographs : one photograph

Scope & Content: [Image depicts landscape with mountains in the background and trees in the foreground.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature; Discovery and exploration

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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"Interior of adobe house-"

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts a donkey standing at the entrance of a house.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 30 / 2

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 30 / 2

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with two photographs : one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts a donkey standing at the entrance of a house.

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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Rocks, cacti

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts close-up view of rocks, cacti, and other plants [location unknown].

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 31 / 2

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 31 / 2

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with two photographs : one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts close-up view of rocks, cacti, and other plants [location unknown].

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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"K.I.C." I.H.O. & W.B.C on Fred, Ruth, and Snoozler."

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts three figures on horseback with their backs to the camera being followed by a donkey, in a rocky clearing in front of a wooden building.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 35 / 2

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 35 / 2

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with two photographs : 1 photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts three figures on horseback with their backs to the camera being followed by a donkey, in a rocky clearing in front of a wooden building.