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Royal visit address, Stoney Nakoda language translation

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: FIle consists of a blueprint copy of an address presented to the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) during his royal visit to Banff in 1919. The address is written in the Stoney Nakoda language, translated from English by George Kaquitts.

Date Range: 1919

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / 23

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Blueprint; Textual 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 / 23

GMD: Blueprint; Textual record

Responsibility: Translated by George Kaquitts

Date Range: 1919

Physical Description: 1 textual record : blueprint ; 35 x 45 cm

Scope & Content: FIle consists of a blueprint copy of an address presented to the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) during his royal visit to Banff in 1919. The address is written in the Stoney Nakoda language, translated from English by George Kaquitts.

Notes: Item in file appears to be blueprint copy of original document

Name Access: Kaquitts, George

Subject Access: Public events; Public Speaking; Royal Visit; Royalty; First Nations; Cultural pluralism; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Language: Stoney; English

Conservation: Item stored in mylar

Category: First nations; Cultural pluralism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Mt. Louis

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Peter Whyte wearing snowshoes beside 40 Mile Creek with Mt. Louise in the background - "Feb-1919- Mt. Louise & Forty-Mile Creek Pete White in foreground" written on the back

Date Range: 1919

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 758

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 758

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1919

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Peter Whyte wearing snowshoes beside 40 Mile Creek with Mt. Louise in the background - "Feb-1919- Mt. Louise & Forty-Mile Creek Pete White in foreground" written on the back

Name Access: Whyte, Peter

Subject Access: Forty-Mile Creek; Mountains; Mt. Louis; Snowshoes and snowshoeing; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Prize Medal

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Date: 1919 – 1919

Material: metal, gold

Catalogue Number: 103.09.0038

Description: A circular 10 k gold medal in the shape of a five armed cross with a round seal in the centre. The back of the medal is inscribed with “Championship Ladies Hockey Banff 1919”.

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Title: Prize Medal

Date: 1919 – 1919

Material: metal, gold

Dimensions: 2.5 cm

Description: A circular 10 k gold medal in the shape of a five armed cross with a round seal in the centre. The back of the medal is inscribed with “Championship Ladies Hockey Banff 1919”.

Subject: sports, hockey; Pearl Moore

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.09.0038

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Approaching Stewart B.C. Portland Canal

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1919

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.51

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Approaching Stewart B.C. Portland Canal

Date: 1919

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 8.7 x 14.1 cm

Subject: landscape; mountains; water; urban, buildings;Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.51

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Untitled

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1919

Medium: charcoal on paper

Catalogue Number: WyC.03.241

Description: darkly shaded grapes and leaves

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1919

Medium: charcoal on paper

Dimensions: 20.0 x 23.0 cm

Description: darkly shaded grapes and leaves

Subject: grape

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.03.241

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Untitled

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1919

Medium: pastel on paper

Catalogue Number: WyC.03.246

Description: yellow flower in center with two white flowers with green backing

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1919

Medium: pastel on paper

Dimensions: 24.0 x 16.0 cm

Description: yellow flower in center with two white flowers with green backing

Subject: flower

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.03.246

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Membership Pin

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Date: 1919

Material: metal

Catalogue Number: 103.09.1063 a,b

Description: Poppy shaped Brett Hospital Nursing School pin. Four banners form the shape similar to a poppy, each banner has a word "Brett Hospital Banff 1919". Inside of banner is a red cross. Below Alberta provincial crest with 2 gold branches. Engraved on back "Ellen Stein" and "Jackson (Bros) 10 k (b) c…

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Title: Membership Pin

Date: 1919

Material: metal

Description: Poppy shaped Brett Hospital Nursing School pin. Four banners form the shape similar to a poppy, each banner has a word "Brett Hospital Banff 1919". Inside of banner is a red cross. Below Alberta provincial crest with 2 gold branches. Engraved on back "Ellen Stein" and "Jackson (Bros) 10 k (b) case heptagon shape, light grey velvet exterior, yellow interior. "Jackson Bros Jewellers & Diamond Merchants Edmonton, Alberta"

Subject: nursing; Brett Hospital; Ellen Gourlay; hospitals

Credit: Gift of Marilyn Gourlay, Banff, 1984

Catalogue Number: 103.09.1063 a,b

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United States Aeroplane Mail Service

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: Oct. 21, 1918

Publisher: Louis Scheiner

Call Number: V263/PG-for-nonumber1

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Variant Title: Portland, Oregon to Vancouver, Wash.

Publisher: Louis Scheiner

Published Date: Oct. 21, 1918

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: colour

Call Number: V263/PG-for-nonumber1

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Proceedings and transactions of The Royal Society of Canada

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1918

Author: Royal Society of Canada

Publisher: Ottawa : Jas. Hope & Son

Call Number: 03 R81 1917

Author: Royal Society of Canada

Publisher: Ottawa : Jas. Hope & Son

Published Date: 1918

Physical Description: ca. 500 in various pagings : ports

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: Third series, volume XI, meeting of May 1917

Notes: Partial contents: George Christian Hoffman [obituary] -- Fifty years of confederation : a look backward and a look forward / George m. Wrong -- Some origins of the British North America Act, 1867 / William Renwick Riddell -- The pioneers of Jasper Park / D.B. Dowling -- The radioactivity of some Canadian mineral springs / J. Satterly and R.T. Elworthy -- Examination of the Hot Springs at Banff Alberta / R.T. Elworthy

Accession Number: 5500

Call Number: 03 R81 1917

Collection: Archives Library

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Porteous family fonds

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Part Of: Porteous family fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to Alma and Vic Porteous, activities, scenes at Banff, Alberta.

Date Range: 1918

Reference Code: V609

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Porteous family fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 609

Sous-Fonds: V 609

Accession Number: 4001

Reference Code: V609

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1918

Physical Description: 8 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: Alma and Victor C. Porteous were dairy farmers at Owen Sound, Ontario. Victor Porteous was a Member of Parliament from 1930 to 1935.

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to Alma and Vic Porteous, activities, scenes at Banff, Alberta.

Name Access: Porteous, Alma; Porteous, Victor C.

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Public domain (other restrictions may apply)

Language: Language is English

Creator: Porteous, Alma; Porteous, Victor C.

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. B. C. L. S.1918. vol.1A, Stations 49 -56

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Part Of: Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds

Scope & Content: Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Vol 1A. Stations 49 -56. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph. Annotations appear on some photographs and descriptions underneath photographs. Front cover has page taped to cov…

Date Range: 1918

Reference Code: V771 / PD -14

Description Level: 5 / File

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Part Of: Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V771

Sous-Fonds: V771

Accession Number: 8144

Reference Code: V771 / PD -14

Date Range: 1918

Physical Description: 1 photograph album: 27 pages

Scope & Content: Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Vol 1A. Stations 49 -56. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph. Annotations appear on some photographs and descriptions underneath photographs. Front cover has page taped to cover, " Alan Campbell, Arras ant SE end, Freshfield from W, PKs S of Bluewater G.".

Subject Access: Surveying/ Cartography; Mountains

Title Source: Title taken from source.

Processing Status: Processed

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Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. B. C. L. S.1918. vol.1B, Stations 56 -61

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Part Of: Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds

Scope & Content: Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Vol 1B. Stations 56 -61. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph. Annotations appear on some descriptions underneath photographs. Clear plastic has been taped onto portions of som…

Date Range: 1918

Reference Code: V771 / PD -15

Description Level: 5 / File

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Part Of: Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V771

Sous-Fonds: V771

Accession Number: 8144

Reference Code: V771 / PD -15

Date Range: 1918

Physical Description: 1 photograph album: 27 pages

Scope & Content: Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Vol 1B. Stations 56 -61. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph. Annotations appear on some descriptions underneath photographs. Clear plastic has been taped onto portions of some of the photographs. Front cover has page taped to cover, " Alan Campbell, Mons fault- S, Upper Bluewater w, [Arras Gaficline], Mummery N, Fairfield W.".

Subject Access: Surveying/ Cartography; Mountains

Title Source: Title taken from source.

Processing Status: Processed

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Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. B. C. L. S.1918. vol.2A, Stations 61 -65

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Part Of: Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds

Scope & Content: Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Vol 2A. Stations 61 -65.Stations 13-17 was originally typed, then crossed out and changed to 61-65 in handwriting. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph. Annotations appear on s…

Date Range: 1918

Reference Code: V771 / PD -16

Description Level: 5 / File

1 image

Part Of: Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V771

Sous-Fonds: V771

Accession Number: 8144

Reference Code: V771 / PD -16

Date Range: 1918

Physical Description: 1 photograph album: 27 pages

Scope & Content: Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Vol 2A. Stations 61 -65.Stations 13-17 was originally typed, then crossed out and changed to 61-65 in handwriting. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph. Annotations appear on some descriptions underneath photographs. Clear plastic has been taped onto portions of some of the photographs. Front cover has page taped to cover, "Cockscomb nat SE, Mons fault SE"

Subject Access: Surveying/ Cartography; Mountains

Title Source: Title taken from source.

Processing Status: Processed

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Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. B. C. L. S.1918. vol.3A, Stations 72 -76

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Part Of: Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds

Scope & Content: Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Vol 3A. Stations 72 -76.Stations 24-28 was originally typed, then crossed out and changed to 72-76 in handwriting. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph. Annotations appear on s…

Date Range: 1918

Reference Code: V771 / PD -18

Description Level: 5 / File

2 images

Part Of: Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V771

Sous-Fonds: V771

Accession Number: 8144

Reference Code: V771 / PD -18

Date Range: 1918

Physical Description: 1 photograph album: 27 pages

Scope & Content: Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Vol 3A. Stations 72 -76.Stations 24-28 was originally typed, then crossed out and changed to 72-76 in handwriting. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph. Annotations appear on some descriptions underneath photographs. Clear plastic has been taped onto portions of some of the photographs, this plastic has been written on in pen. Front cover has page taped to cover, "N end Mons fault, Mt. Bryce E, E of Re[?]i Br (syncline E of Cockscomb ont), W of Bush R."