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Scenic and commerical photographs series. -- 1907-1975
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- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of the photographic records and sample materials of Byron Harmon Photos, the photographic business of Byron Harmon and his successors. Primary component is film and glass negatives, 1907-1942, ca.6500 items. Also includes: postcard negatives and positives and production negatives t…
- Date Range
- 1907 - 1942
- Reference Code
- V263 / PA / unnumbered
- V263 / PS
- V263 / NA / 1 - 6409
- V263 / NG / 1 - 78
- V263 / NA / unnumbered
- V263 / sample products
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- I. Scenic and commercial photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V263
- Reference Code
- V263 / PA / unnumbered
- V263 / PS
- V263 / NA / 1 - 6409
- V263 / NG / 1 - 78
- V263 / NA / unnumbered
- V263 / sample products
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- 1907 - 1942
- Physical Description
- ca.10,000 photographs (and ca.35 cm) : negatives, prints, postcards, transparencies, sample products
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of the photographic records and sample materials of Byron Harmon Photos, the photographic business of Byron Harmon and his successors. Primary component is film and glass negatives, 1907-1942, ca.6500 items. Also includes: postcard negatives and positives and production negatives to ca.1955; original prints; a wide range of sample products, such as postcards, enlargements and framing prints, calendars and viewbooks, mainly by Harmon business, some by other photographers; and lantern slides, ca.1913-192-, pertaining to Columbia Icefield Expedition, mountaineering, mountain landscapes, Indigenous peoples, wildlife, Canadian Pacific Railway and Asian travel. Scenic / commercial series pertains to annual camps and expeditions of the Alpine Club of Canada in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks, 1907-1913; private movie-making expeditions in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks; mountain scenic views, primarily for postcard purposes; Banff events and development; skiing; birds and animals. Includes some material by Don Harmon and Lloyd Harmon, sons of Byron Harmon
- Access Restrictions
- Commercial use restrictions and restrictions on use of individual and family portraits, wedding photographs and similar works commissioned for personal use in effect. Access to original negatives restricted.
- Finding Aid
- Selected reference prints available in Visual Reference File
- Related Material
- Constitutes Series I of the Byron Harmon fonds
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records and contents of series
- Content Details
- V263 / NA - 1 to 6362 -- Series I.A.i.a. -- 1907 - 1942. -- 6362 items : negatives; 5 x 7" and smaller. -- Pertains to : annual camps and expeditions of the Alpine Club of Canada in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks,1907-1913 ; private movie-making expeditions in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks ; mountain scenic views, particularly for postcard purposes ; Banff events and development ; skiing ; birds and animals. Contains some views by Don Harmon and Lloyd Harmon, also some by Lewis Freeman. Incomplete item-level inventory available. Selected reference prints available. V263 / NA - 6363 to 6407 -- Series I.A.i.b. -- ca. 1910. -- 45 items : negatives ; panoramas, 4 x 11". -- Scenic views of Banff, Lake Louise and other areas in the Canadian Rockies. Item-level inventory available. Reference prints available. V263 / NA - 6408, 6409 -- Series I.A.i.c. -- 192-?. -- 2 items : negatives ; circut, 20 x 96 cm., 20 x 50 cm.-- View of group on shore of Lake O'Hara ; view of Lake McArthur with man on shore. V263 / NG - 1 to 78 -- Series I.A.i.d. -- ca. 1905 - ca. 1915. -- 78 items : negatives ; glass. -- Pertains to mountain peaks and scenes ; Alpine Club of Canada camps and activities ; mountaineering ; Banff views and activities, including Banff Springs Hotel ; Stoney First Nation. V263 / NA -- Series I.A.ii. -- ca. 192-? to ca. 1955. -- ca. 1100 items : negatives and positives, originals and copies ; mainly 5 x 7", some 11 x 14". -- Postcard negatives and positives and production negatives pertaining to scenic views throughout the Canadian Rockies, some elsewhere ; groups and conventions, facilities, buildings and interiors. Some by Don Harmon, Lloyd Harmon and F. A. Jackman of Jasper. Includes negatives by Herbert O. Frind of glacier trip to Columbia Icefield area, 1917. V263 / PA -- Series I.B. -- ca. 189-? to ca. 1965. -- ca. 900 items : prints, originals. -- Mainly first-generation prints of scenic and commercial views, wildlife, skiing, First Nation portraits, Banff Indian Days, Harmony Drug Store. Some prints were made at a much later date than negatives from which they came. V263 / PG -- Series I.C.i.a. -- ca. 1907 - ca. 1955. -- ca. 450 titles : postcards, black/white, hand-coloured. -- Mainly scenic and wildlife views of the Canadian Rockies. Arranged by publisher's number. Preliminiary item-level inventory available. V263 / PG -- Series I.C.i.b. -- After 1956. -- ca. 200 titles : postcards, natural colour. -- Mainly scenic and wildlife views of the Canadian Rockies. V263 / PA -- Series I.C.ii.a. -- ca. 191- to ca. 195-. -- ca. 800 items : prints, black/white. -- Mass-produced contact prints, enlargements and framing prints ; mainly scenic and wildlife views. V263 / PA -- Series I.C.ii.b. -- ca. 191- to ca. 195-. -- ca. 120 items : prints ; hand-coloured. -- Mass-produced contact prints, enlargements and framing prints ; mainly scenic and wildlife views. V263 / Series I.C.iii.a. -- Before 1942. -- ca. 10 cm. : various. -- Includes miniature views, advertising cards, postcard packages, view books, etc. of the Canadian Rockies. V263 / Series I.C.iii.b. -- After 1946. -- ca. 20 cm. : various. -- Includes 35 mm. slide packages, postcard packages, playing cards, greeting cards, calendars, viewbooks, etc. of the Canadian Rockies. V263 / Series I.C.iii.c. -- ca. 191- to ca. 196-. -- ca. 5 cm. : various. -- Sample products produced by other photographers for resale or comparison. Includes postcards, viewbooks, etc. V263 - PS -- Series I.D. -- ca. 1913 - ca. 192-. -- ca. 170 items : transparencies ; lantern slides, many hand-coloured. Lecture slides pertaining to Columbia Icefield Expedition, 1924, mountaineering, mountain landscapes, First Nations, wildlife, Canadian Pacific Railway ; also Asian travel photographs.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Summer 1915, 1916. -- 1915, 1916.
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- Part Of
- Caroline Hinman fonds
- Scope & Content
- Album pertains to Hinman camping expedition in the area of Mount Robson to Grand Cache, B.C., 1915. Contains summary page describing 1915 camp. It is unclear as to which portion of album covers 1916 trip. Photographs do not have captions.
- Date Range
- 1915 1916
- Reference Code
- V282 / PD - 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
3 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Caroline Hinman fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V282
- Series
- I. Photograph albums
- Sous-Fonds
- V282
- Accession Number
- 1933
- Reference Code
- V282 / PD - 2
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Date Range
- 1915 1916
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album (393 prints) : 100 p.
- Scope & Content
- Album pertains to Hinman camping expedition in the area of Mount Robson to Grand Cache, B.C., 1915. Contains summary page describing 1915 camp. It is unclear as to which portion of album covers 1916 trip. Photographs do not have captions.
- Access Restrictions
- Access to original restricted. Microfilm copy available for reference use.
- Finding Aid
- Summary page available in inventory binder (copy).
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Summer camping 1917. -- 1917.
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- Part Of
- Caroline Hinman fonds
- Scope & Content
- Album pertains to Hinman camping expedition in areas of Whiteman Pass, Spray Lakes, Mount Assiniboine, Simpson Pass, Healy Creek, Mount Edith, Sawback Lake, Panther River, Red Deer Lake, Ptarmigan Valley. Trip ended at Lake Louise. Contains photograph captions and summary page describing camp.
- Date Range
- 1917
- Reference Code
- V282 / PD - 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
3 images
- Part Of
- Caroline Hinman fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V282
- Series
- I. Photograph albums
- Sous-Fonds
- V282
- Accession Number
- 1933
- Reference Code
- V282 / PD - 3
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1917
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album (276 prints) : 92 p.
- Scope & Content
- Album pertains to Hinman camping expedition in areas of Whiteman Pass, Spray Lakes, Mount Assiniboine, Simpson Pass, Healy Creek, Mount Edith, Sawback Lake, Panther River, Red Deer Lake, Ptarmigan Valley. Trip ended at Lake Louise.
- Contains photograph captions and summary page describing camp.
- Access Restrictions
- Access to original restricted. Microfilm copy available for reference use.
- Finding Aid
- Summary page available in inventory (copy).
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Summer camping, 1913, 1923, 1924, 1925. -- 1913, 1923-1925.
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- Part Of
- Caroline Hinman fonds
- Scope & Content
- Album pertains to the following Hinman trips: 1913 trip - Mount Robson ACC camp, Glacier, B.C. area and Yellowstone, U.S.A. (p. 1 to 31); 1923 trip - Healy Creek, Mount Assiniboine, Palliser Pass, Kananaskis Lakes, Kootenay River area, Wolverine and Ottertail Passes, McArthur Passes, to Lake Louise…
- Date Range
- 1913
- 1923
- 1924
- 1925
- Reference Code
- V282 / PD - 5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
23 images
- Part Of
- Caroline Hinman fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V282
- Series
- I. Photograph albums
- Sous-Fonds
- V282
- Accession Number
- 1933
- Reference Code
- V282 / PD - 5
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1913
- 1923
- 1924
- 1925
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album (729 prints) : 148 p., numbered 1 to 74 on one side only.
- Scope & Content
- Album pertains to the following Hinman trips:
- 1913 trip - Mount Robson ACC camp, Glacier, B.C. area and Yellowstone, U.S.A. (p. 1 to 31);
- 1923 trip - Healy Creek, Mount Assiniboine, Palliser Pass, Kananaskis Lakes, Kootenay River area, Wolverine and Ottertail Passes, McArthur Passes, to Lake Louise (p. 32 to 44);
- 1924 trip - Takkakaw Falls, Emerald Lake, Hawes Pass, Freshfield Glacier, Castleguard Meadows, Cataract and White Goat Rivers, Harrison Creek, Cascade River, Lake Minnewanka, ending at Banff (p. 45 to 63);
- 1925 trip - Baker Pass, Siffleur River, Corrall Pass, Maligne Lake, Jasper area, Robson Pass, Shovel Pass, Castleguard Meadows, Bow Pass, Molar Pass to Lake Louise (p. 64 to 74).
- Contains photograph captions and summary page for 1923, 1924 and 1925 camps.
- Access Restrictions
- Access to original restricted. Microfilm copy available for reference use.
- Finding Aid
- Summary pages available in inventory binder (copy).
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Prints. -- 1915-1958.
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- Part Of
- Caroline Hinman fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Caroline Hinman and her camping, climbing,hiking, horse, canoe and motor trips in the Canadian Rockies. Includes camps, hunting, climbs, Skyline Hikes, pack trips, scenery etc. Some views pertain to trip personnel such as Jim Boyce and Curly Phillips, and clients such as Lillian Gest.
- Date Range
- 1915-1958
- Reference Code
- V282 / PA (1 - 566)
- V282 / PB (1 - 8)
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
13 images
- Part Of
- Caroline Hinman fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- V282
- Series
- III.A. Photographs: prints
- Sous-Fonds
- V282
- Accession Number
- 1256
- Reference Code
- V282 / PA (1 - 566)
- V282 / PB (1 - 8)
- Date Range
- 1915-1958
- Physical Description
- 574 photographs : prints; 8 oversize.
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Caroline Hinman and her camping, climbing,hiking, horse, canoe and motor trips in the Canadian Rockies. Includes camps, hunting, climbs, Skyline Hikes, pack trips, scenery etc. Some views pertain to trip personnel such as Jim Boyce and Curly Phillips, and clients such as Lillian Gest.
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- Item-level list available.
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- Processed
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Transparencies
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- Part Of
- Caroline Hinman fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies, 35mm, 1946-1960, ca.900 items, travel views from around the world. Includes scenic views from Caroline Hinman trips in the Canadian Rockies; also Banff area views, such as Cascades of Time Gardens; Jasper views and wildlife views. International trips include Guatemala and Africa.
- Date Range
- 1913-1916
- Reference Code
- V282 / III / B / NS -
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Caroline Hinman fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M236 / V282
- Series
- V282 / III: Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V282
- Sub-Series
- V282 / III / B: Transparencies
- Accession Number
- 1316, 1933
- Reference Code
- V282 / III / B / NS -
- Date Range
- 1913-1916
- Physical Description
- ca.1000 photographs : transparencies.
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies, 35mm, 1946-1960, ca.900 items, travel views from around the world. Includes scenic views from Caroline Hinman trips in the Canadian Rockies; also Banff area views, such as Cascades of Time Gardens; Jasper views and wildlife views. International trips include Guatemala and Africa.
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed / Unprocessed
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Photographs. -- [ca.1880]-1949
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- Part Of
- Norman Sanson fonds
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of: A. Albums, 1880s-1949, 46 vol., pertaining to Norman Sanson's life and work; document Banff Park Museum, Sulphur Mountain and Sulphur Mountain Observatory; natural history, including mountain flora, collecting trips, weather surveys and snow surveys; Banff events, including Banf…
- Date Range
- [1880]-1949
- Reference Code
- V246 / PD / 1 - 51
- V246 / PG / 1
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- GMD
- Photograph
21 images
- Part Of
- Norman Sanson fonds
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Fonds Number
- V246
- Series
- II. Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V246
- Reference Code
- V246 / PD / 1 - 51
- V246 / PG / 1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [1880]-1949
- Physical Description
- 46 photograph albums (ca.7500 prints). -- 1 postcard set (37 prints)
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of: A. Albums, 1880s-1949, 46 vol., pertaining to Norman Sanson's life and work; document Banff Park Museum, Sulphur Mountain and Sulphur Mountain Observatory; natural history, including mountain flora, collecting trips, weather surveys and snow surveys; Banff events, including Banff Winter Carnival, Banff Indian Days, Highland Gatherings and Banff Regatta; mountain travels and travels throughout Canada, United States, England and Europe; friends, associates and Banff personalities. Detailed identifications provided by Norman Sanson. B. Postcard set, ca.1930.
- Finding Aid
- Printed inventory available. Microfilm copy of albums available for reference use
- Related Material
- Constitutes Series II of the Norman B. Sanson fonds
- Title Source
- Title taken from contents of series
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- Processed
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Correspondence
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Mary Schaffer papers: correspondence
- Reference Code
- M79 / 1
- Date Range
- 1908-1922
- Physical Description
- .5 cm of textual records
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
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Original manuscripts
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Date Range
- [ca.1908]-1925
- Reference Code
- M79 / 2 - 7
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.B. Mary Schaffer papers: literary
- Reference Code
- M79 / 2 - 7
- Date Range
- [ca.1908]-1925
- Physical Description
- 10 cm of textual records
- Finding Aid
- Copies available for reference use.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of files
- Content Details
- LIST OF MANUSCRIPTS :
- * Flora of the Saskatchewan and Athabasca River tributaries / Mary T. S. Schaffer, [1908], 2 p., typewritten. (M79 / 2)
- * A glimpse of the head-hunters of Formosa, [1908], 10 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 2)
- * The monarch of the plains, [ca.1908], 2 p., typewritten, 2 copies, 1 annotated, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 2)
- * Locating and measuring Lake Maligne, [ca.1908], 6 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 2)
- * My garden / Mary T. S. Schaffer, [1910], 10 p., typewitten. (M79 / 2)
- * [Untitled], [1911], 46 p., typewritten, 2 copies, by Mary Schaffer, pertains to survey trip to Maligne Lake, 1911. (M79 / 3)
- * A small boy's summer in the Canadian Rockies, [1912], 34 p., typewritten, 4 copies, by Mary Schaffer, copies have various titles. (M79 /4)
- * [Untitled], [1912], 7 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer, pertains to history of Howse, Yellowhead and Athabasca Passes. (M79 / 5)
- * The story of Revelstoke, [1912], 22 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 5)
- * Trail-life at Lake Louise, [ca.1915], 10 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 5)
- * [Untitled], [ca.1916], 6 p., handwritten, by Mary Schaffer, pertains to medical mission of Dr. Atkin and Nurse Fulcher to Ya Ha Tinda Ranch. (M79 / 5)
- * The byways of Banff, [ca.1918], 14 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 5)
- * Teepee life in the northern hills / Mary Schaffer Warren, [1924], 39 p., typewritten, 2 copies. (M79 / 6)
- * A new year in the wilds, [ca.1925], 14 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer Warren. (M79 / 6)
- * A chapter of accidents, [after 1908], 6 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 7)
- * The heart of a child, [after 1908], 17 p., typewritten, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 7)
- * A ptarmigan story, [after 1908], 7 p., handwritten, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 7)
- * Fairy-land of the north, [after 1908], 17 p., typewritten, 2 copies, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 7)
- * [Untitled], [after 1908], 9 p., typewritten, double-sided, by Mary Schaffer, children's story about Puff, the wind. (M79 / 7)
- * Lake Louise of early days, [after 1908], 3 p., typewritten, incomplete, by Mary Schaffer. (M79 / 7)
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook contains clippings, menus, sketches and photographs
- Date Range
- 1905-1911
- Reference Code
- M79 / 9B
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.D. Mary Schaffer papers: other
- Reference Code
- M79 / 9B
- Date Range
- 1905-1911
- Physical Description
- 1 textual record (5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook contains clippings, menus, sketches and photographs
- Title Source
- Title based on item.
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