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Banff Indian Days parade

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Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Scope & Content: Item pertains to 12 colour photographs of the July 1970 Banff Indian Days parade down Banff Avenue. Includes images of unidentified First Nations people on horseback and on floats all dressed in regalia, some dancing. Images also include RCMP officers in dress reds, crowds along the street, busines…

Date Range: 1970

Reference Code: V180 / V / A / i / NA - 06

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

12 images

Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M175 / V180

Series: V.A. Later material / events

Sous-Fonds: V180

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V180 / V / A / i / NA - 06

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1970

Physical Description: 12 photographs : col. ; 12.6 x 10.1 cm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Item pertains to 12 colour photographs of the July 1970 Banff Indian Days parade down Banff Avenue. Includes images of unidentified First Nations people on horseback and on floats all dressed in regalia, some dancing. Images also include RCMP officers in dress reds, crowds along the street, business fronts, and an unidentified group of girls in uniform, possibly Girl Guides.

Subject Access: Automobiles; Banff Indian Days; Banff townsite; Businesses; Children; Events; First Nations; Grizzly House; Horses; Indigenous Peoples; King Edward Hotel; Parade; Standish Hardware; Texaco

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Duke, Ron

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Luxton home and garden

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 19 photographs pertaining to the Luxton family home in Banff [206 Beaver St.], including views of the house, gardens and outer property.

Date Range: 1971

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 603 to 621

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / E : Travel and home records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 603 to 621

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1971

Physical Description: 19 photographs : col. prints ; 9 cm x 9 cm

History / Biographical: The Luxton house at 206 Beaver Street was built circa 1905 and was home to Banff's Luxton family for 90 years. On the death of Eleanor Luxton in 1995, ownership of the home passed to the newly created Eleanor Luxton Historical Foundation. The Foundation now manages the property, as well as its neighbouring historic homes, Tanglewood and Beaver Lodge. The Luxton Home is an accredited museum.

Scope & Content: File consists of 19 photographs pertaining to the Luxton family home in Banff [206 Beaver St.], including views of the house, gardens and outer property.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Property; Home; Land, settlement and immigration

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Language: N/A

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Category: Family and personal life; Land, settlement and immigration

Biographical Source Notes: https://luxtonfoundation.org/museum/the-luxton-home.html

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Luxton home, family events

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 21 photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton with various family members and friends. Includes images of the Luxton home and views in and around Banff; family gatherings in the Luxton home; and winter hiking and cross-country skiing trips.

Date Range: 1971

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 657 to 677

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / E : Travel and home records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 657 to 677

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1971

Physical Description: 21 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 13.5 x 9 cm and 9 x 9 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 21 photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton with various family members and friends. Includes images of the Luxton home and views in and around Banff; family gatherings in the Luxton home; and winter hiking and cross-country skiing trips.

Notes: File contains duplicate images; Individuals in photographs are not identified

Name Access: Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Home; Property; Winter; Winter sports; Skiing; Hiking; Recreation

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Language: N/A

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Category: Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Austrian ski trip

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Part Of: David Zweifel fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 6 colour print photographs pertaining to a ski trip in Austria in 1972. Includes Catharine Robb Whyte, David Zweifel, and Marilyn Zweifel in Obergurgl.

Date Range: 1972

Reference Code: V796 / I / PA - 1 to 6

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: David Zweifel fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M571 / V796 / S58

Series: V796 / I : Catharine Robb Whyte

Sous-Fonds: V796

Accession Number: 2019.02

Reference Code: V796 / I / PA - 1 to 6

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1972

Physical Description: 6 photographs : col. prints; 9 x 9 cm

History / Biographical: See fonds-level entry M571 / V796 / S58

Scope & Content: File consists of 6 colour print photographs pertaining to a ski trip in Austria in 1972. Includes Catharine Robb Whyte, David Zweifel, and Marilyn Zweifel in Obergurgl.

Name Access: Zweifel, David; Zweifel, Marilyn; Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Skiing; Travel; Sports

Geographic Access: Austria; Obergurgl

Language: English

Conservation: Photographs have been removed from clear Ziploc bag and stored in file folder.

Creator: David Zweifel

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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William C. Wonders fonds

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Part Of: William C. Wonders fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to Athabasca Pass and dedication ceremony, Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, September 14, 1973. Some views were printed in "Athabasca Pass: gateway to the Pacific," by W. C. Wonders, Canadian Geographic Journal, February 1974.

Date Range: 1973

Reference Code: V705

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: William C. Wonders fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 705

Sous-Fonds: V 705

Accession Number: 2321

Reference Code: V705

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1973

Physical Description: 18 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: Dr. William C. Wonders, b.1924, was Professor of Geography at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. In 1973, Wonders represented the Royal Canadian Geographical Society at a dedication ceremony at Athabasca Pass.

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to Athabasca Pass and dedication ceremony, Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, September 14, 1973. Some views were printed in "Athabasca Pass: gateway to the Pacific," by W. C. Wonders, Canadian Geographic Journal, February 1974.

Name Access: Wonders, W. C.

Subject Access: Environment

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: Finding aids and reference tools: basic description

Creator: Wonders, W. C.

Category: Environment

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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Golden Wedding Anniversary matted print

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one printed photograph on matboard depicting Maud and Forest Kidney sitting together. Content pertains to Maud and Forest's Golden Wedding Anniversary [50 years] in 1973. Front of matboard labelled "GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY" in marker.

Date Range: 1973

Reference Code: V324 / IV / D / PA - 26

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records

Sous-Fonds: V324

Sub-Series: V324 / IV / D : 1971 - 2013

Accession Number: 2016.8581

Reference Code: V324 / IV / D / PA - 26

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1973

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w print ; 23 x 30 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of one printed photograph on matboard depicting Maud and Forest Kidney sitting together. Content pertains to Maud and Forest's Golden Wedding Anniversary [50 years] in 1973. Front of matboard labelled "GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY" in marker.

Notes: smaller duplicate of image without matboard located in file V324 / IV / D / PA - 1 to 25

Material Details: Item attached with tape to two-layer matboard [gold border around image, and larger white background]; Original frame was dark brown/black wood with painted gold border, cardboard backing had small white label attached that read: "Village Book & Framing Ltd. 81 Central North Swift Current, Sask. s9h 0k8"

Name Access: Kidney, Maude; Kidney, Forest H. (Pop)

Subject Access: Anniversary; Marriage; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Item stored separately due to masking tape on back and risk of off-gassing/contaminating other materials; Item has been removed from original wood and glass frame due to storage and conservation reasons

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Photograph Album

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Part Of: John Amatt fonds

Scope & Content: V788/E contains one photographs album with 49 colour photographs pertaining to the Baffin Island trip in 1974

Date Range: 1974

Reference Code: V788 / E

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Part Of: John Amatt fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M563 / V788 / S57

Series: V788 / E

Sous-Fonds: V788

Accession Number: 2017.8659

Reference Code: V788 / E

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: 1974

Physical Description: 1 photograph album : 49 photographs ; colour

History / Biographical: John Amatt (May 19, 1945 - ) was an educator, expedition leader, public speaker, and founder of One Step Beyond WorldWide. He was a climber, business manager, spokesman and press liason for the 1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition.

Scope & Content: V788/E contains one photographs album with 49 colour photographs pertaining to the Baffin Island trip in 1974

Name Access: Amatt, John

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Calgary; Camps; Canada; Climbing; Communications; Daily routines; Education; Winter Sports; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Organizations; Sports; Transportation; Travel

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: John Amatt

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Science and technology; Transportation

Biographical Source Notes: http://www.adventureattitude.com/bio.htm

Title Source: Title based on contents

Processing Status: Processed

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Toby Rankin and Associates fonds

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Part Of: Toby Rankin and Associates fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to filming of "Mustang Country" in Banff National Park. Photographs are by Alan Zenuk

Date Range: 1975

Reference Code: V520

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Toby Rankin and Associates fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 520

Sous-Fonds: V 520

Accession Number: 2461

Reference Code: V520

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1975

Physical Description: 12 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: Toby Rankin and Associates worked out of Vancouver, B.C.

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to filming of "Mustang Country" in Banff National Park. Photographs are by Alan Zenuk

Name Access: Toby Rankin and Associates

Subject Access: Arts; Films and film making

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: Finding aids and reference tools: basic description

Creator: Toby Rankin and Associates

Category: Arts

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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Portrait of Bruno Engler

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 b&w sketch of Bruno Engler, titled: Bruno Engler Mountain Legend 1975, signed by Carol Bortenlanger 1 b&w photograph of Bruno Engler

Date Range: 1975

Reference Code: V8 / 2014.8284

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Drawing

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M8; V8; S8

Series: V8 / 2014.8284

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 2014.8284

Reference Code: V8 / 2014.8284

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Drawing

Date Range: 1975

Physical Description: 1 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 16 cm and 1 pencil drawing

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 b&w sketch of Bruno Engler, titled: Bruno Engler Mountain Legend 1975, signed by Carol Bortenlanger; 1 b&w photograph of Bruno Engler

Name Access: Engler, Bruno; Bortenlanger, Carol

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park

Language: English

Category: Exploration and travel; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Stoney Nakoda Members and Buffalo Bill Cast Portraits

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 17 b&w prints. Content pertains to members of the Stoney Nakoda community and portraits of various actors who were involved in 1975 film "Buffalo Bill".

Date Range: 1975

Reference Code: V190 / I / F / 6 / PA - 1 to 17

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

19 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: V190 / I / F / 6 : Films and Film Making : Buffalo Bill

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / I / F / 6 / PA - 1 to 17

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Bruno Engler

Date Range: 1975

Physical Description: 17 Photographs: prints; b&w

History / Biographical: The Film "Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson", was filmed in 1975 and released in 1976. The film was directed by Robert Altman and co-written by Robert Altman and Alan Rudolph. Key stars in the film include Paul Newman (Buffalo Bill), Frank Kaquitts (Sitting Bull), Joel Grey (The Producer), and Kevin McCarthy (The Publicist). Other actors include Harvey Keitel, Allan F. Nicholls, Geraldine Chaplin, John Considine, Fred N. Larsen, Pat McCormick and Burt Lancaster. The movie was filmed on location at the Stoney Nakoda reservation in Morley, Alberta, and many of the film extras were from this community. Stoney Nakoda Chief Frank Kaquitts (Sitting Wind) played the role of Sitting Bull

Scope & Content: File consists of 17 b&w prints. Content pertains to members of the Stoney Nakoda community and portraits of various actors who were involved in 1975 film "Buffalo Bill".

Notes: File box also contains paper envelopes which formerly held negative photographs. Negatives have been rehoused in file box V190 / I / F / 6 / NA - 1 to 52.

Name Access: Kaquitts, Frank; Newman, Paul; Engler, Bruno; Altman, Robert

Subject Access: Films and film making; Movie; Filmaking; Buffalo Bill

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta

Access Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.