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Banff Winter Carnival photographs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of prints and negatives depicting Banff Winter Carnival events including ski jumping, hockey, figure skating, log chopping competitions, toboggan races, swimming contests, dog sled races, ice sculptures and queen contests between 1920 and 1949, primarily from the 1920s. Includes snows…
- Date Range
- 1920-1922
- 1922
- [ca. 1940s]
- 1942
- 1949
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3b / 2 / NA - 01 to NA - 93 LUX / I / D3b / 2 / PA - 01 to PA - 71
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
212 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3b / 2 / NA - 01 to NA - 93 LUX / I / D3b / 2 / PA - 01 to PA - 71
- Date Range
- 1920-1922
- 1922
- [ca. 1940s]
- 1942
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 164 photographs : 93 b&w negatives ; 14 x 8 cm or smaller : 71 b&w prints ; 23.5 x 19.5 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- Banff Winter Carnival, also known as Winter Sports of the Canadian Rockies, was the first post-war winter sports programme held in Banff, Alberta. The organization had Banff directors, Calgary directors and Directors-at-large from Alberta and outside the province. A wide variety of social and sports events took place under the organization's direction.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of prints and negatives depicting Banff Winter Carnival events including ski jumping, hockey, figure skating, log chopping competitions, toboggan races, swimming contests, dog sled races, ice sculptures and queen contests between 1920 and 1949, primarily from the 1920s. Includes snowshoe hikes, Sunshine Ski Camp, and personal motor trips to Lake Minnewanka. File includes photographs and prints by Lou Crosby, Dan McCowan, Byron Harmon. Some prints are stamped or annotated by the photographer and include processing receipts and original housing envelopes.
- Notes
- PA-01 to PA-09 are associated to negatives NA-49 to NA-57. Copy and duplicate prints associated with some negatives
- Subject Access
- Winter sports
- Winter Carnival
- Sunshine Lodge
- Skiing
- Sled dogs
- Ski jumping
- Skating
- Lake Minnewanka
- Lake Louise
- Ice sculpture
- Hot Springs
- Dogsledding
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- NA-05,06,07,21, NA-48, and NA-53 show deterioration and have turned amber
- Biographical Source Notes
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Second set of duplicate prints of NA-60 to NA-67 in a separate envelope
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Eleanor Luxton baby and child portraits
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of professional portraits and photographs of Eleanor Luxton as a baby and child. Includes photographs of Eleanor being held by her parents, Norman and Georgina Luxton.
- Date Range
- [1909-1915]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1 / 18 / PA - 1 to 22
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
27 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and Professional
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D1 : Personal and family life
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1 / 18 / PA - 1 to 22
- Responsibility
- Photographs attributed to Byron Harmon and G. & W. Fear
- Date Range
- [1909-1915]
- Physical Description
- 22 photographs : b&w prints ; 13.5 x 22.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of professional portraits and photographs of Eleanor Luxton as a baby and child. Includes photographs of Eleanor being held by her parents, Norman and Georgina Luxton.
- Notes
- Some photographs in file are duplicates of photographs in album LUX / II / C / PD - 3
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Luxton, Georgina
- Luxton, Norman
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Children
- Portrait
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- LUX / II / C / PD - 3
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Eleanor Luxton candid portraits, Eleanor with friends
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of portraits and candid photographs of Eleanor Luxton between ca.1950 and 1980. Includes professional photographs and images of Eleanor participating in Banff Indian Days celebrations.
- Date Range
- [1950-1960]
- 1958
- 1965
- 1975
- [1975-1980]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 950 to PA - 968
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
27 images
- 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 - 950 to PA - 968
- Responsibility
- Photographs produced by Matthews Photo Lab (Calgary) and Ernest Kehr
- Date Range
- [1950-1960]
- 1958
- 1965
- 1975
- [1975-1980]
- Physical Description
- 19 photographs : b&w and col prints ; 18.5 x 26 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of portraits and candid photographs of Eleanor Luxton between ca.1950 and 1980. Includes professional photographs and images of Eleanor participating in Banff Indian Days celebrations.
- Notes
- Some items in file accompanied by original envelopes. PA-956 is accompanied by a note stating a copy negative was made in 1988
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Kaquitts, Tom
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Parades
- Community events
- Banff Indian Days
- Indigenous Peoples
- Cultural pluralism
- Events
- Photography
- Portrait
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Calgary
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Norman, Georgina and Eleanor Luxton
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of candid portraits and photographs of Norman, Georgina and Eleanor Luxton, posing separately and together.
- Date Range
- [ca.1905]
- [1910-1912]
- 1920
- [1925-1930]
- [1950-1960]
- 1961-1962
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1 / 17 / PA - 1 to 13
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
19 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and Professional
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D1 : Personal and family life
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1 / 17 / PA - 1 to 13
- Date Range
- [ca.1905]
- [1910-1912]
- 1920
- [1925-1930]
- [1950-1960]
- 1961-1962
- Physical Description
- 13 photographs : b&w prints ; 17.5 x 22.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of candid portraits and photographs of Norman, Georgina and Eleanor Luxton, posing separately and together.
- Notes
- Some items in file are annotated
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Luxton, Georgina
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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