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Indigenous community events, Georgina Luxton
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55299
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 16 photographs pertaining to various members of the Stoney Nakoda community in Mini Thni [?] [Morley] with Georgina Luxton. Images were possibly taken during Banff Indian Days festivities. Images in file are accompanied by a photograph order form in Eleanor Luxton's name from Georg…
- Date Range
- 1934
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 622 to 637
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
18 images
- 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 - 622 to 637
- Date Range
- 1934
- Physical Description
- 16 photographs : b&w prints ; 8 x 6 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 16 photographs pertaining to various members of the Stoney Nakoda community in Mini Thni [?] [Morley] with Georgina Luxton. Images were possibly taken during Banff Indian Days festivities. Images in file are accompanied by a photograph order form in Eleanor Luxton's name from George Noble Photographer in Banff, dated 1934, and an annotated personal note on a business card of Paul Standard.
- Notes
- Most individuals in photographs are not identified
- Name Access
- Luxton, Georgina
- Standard, Paul
- Subject Access
- Events
- Community events
- Indigenous Peoples
- Cultural pluralism
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Morley
- Banff
- Language
- N/A
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Category
- Indigenous Peoples
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Photographs]. -- 1936
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- Part Of
- Elizabeth Rummel fonds
- Scope & Content
- Erling Strom(?) looking towards Mount Assiniboine and Lizzie Rummel with Ray Heimbecker crossing stream.
- Date Range
- 1936
- Reference Code
- V554 / 50 - 52 (PA)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph, print
1 image
- Part Of
- Elizabeth Rummel fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V554
- Series
- IV.A. Photographs / professional and trips
- Sous-Fonds
- V554
- Reference Code
- V554 / 50 - 52 (PA)
- Date Range
- 1936
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : prints
- Scope & Content
- Erling Strom(?) looking towards Mount Assiniboine and Lizzie Rummel with Ray Heimbecker crossing stream.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Hawaii, Japan and China cruise travel scrapbook
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scrapbook containing clippings, menus, brochures, travel guides, advertisements and magazines. Content pertains to a boat cruise attended by Eleanor Luxton in 1937 to Hawaii, China and Japan aboard the Empress of Japan cruise ship, which was operated by the Canadian Pacific Rai…
- Date Range
- 1937
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / 5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Scrapbook
- Published record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- 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
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / 5
- Date Range
- 1937
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (4 cm of textual records)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scrapbook containing clippings, menus, brochures, travel guides, advertisements and magazines. Content pertains to a boat cruise attended by Eleanor Luxton in 1937 to Hawaii, China and Japan aboard the Empress of Japan cruise ship, which was operated by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Includes 23 copies of Pacific Empress magazine [July and August, 1937].
- Notes
- Some copies of Pacific Empress magazine are duplicates
- Material Details
- Front cover of scrapbook has emblem with Hawaiian landscape/waterfront scene with text "ALOHA HAWAII"
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Travel
- Tourism
- Family and personal life
- Cruise ships
- Transportation
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Geographic Access
- Hawaii
- Japan
- Mount Fuji
- Kyoto
- China
- Repulse Bay
- Hong Kong
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Mandarin
- Japanese
- Conservation
- Some items are loose in scrapbook - secured with unbleached cotton string to keep contents together and in original order
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Transportation
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Family and personal life
- Cultural pluralism
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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Calgary Fish and Game Association certificate, Norman Luxton
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55609
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one certificate given to Norman Luxton in 1937 by the Calgary Fish and Game Association. Certificate acknowledges Norman's contribution to the introduction of the chukar partridge in Alberta.
- Date Range
- 1937
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D2 / 18
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
1 image
- 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 / D2 : Recreation
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D2 / 18
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1937
- Physical Description
- 0.1 cm of textual records (1 page ; 28 x 30.5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one certificate given to Norman Luxton in 1937 by the Calgary Fish and Game Association. Certificate acknowledges Norman's contribution to the introduction of the chukar partridge in Alberta.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Subject Access
- Birds
- Wildlife
- Conservation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Queen Elizabeth and King George VI 1939 Canada tour
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings about Queen Elizabeth and King George VI's 1939 Royal Tour across Canada.
- Date Range
- 1939
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 - 12
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records
- Sous-Fonds
- III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 - 12
- Date Range
- 1939
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings about Queen Elizabeth and King George VI's 1939 Royal Tour across Canada.
- Subject Access
- Royal Visit
- Royal tours
- Public events
- Community events
- Churches
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Jasper
- Calgary
- Manitoba
- Winnipeg
- Ontario
- Toronto
- British Columbia
- Vancouver
- United States of America
- New York
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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World Topics, Discussions, Foreign Countries [1939]
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook is contains newspaper clippings from The Christian Science Monitor's Fireside Series. Scrapbook has title page: World Topics Discussions Foreign Countries. Contents pertain to the colonies, democracy, government, imperialism, international law, minorities, new frontiers, pan-Americanism,…
- Date Range
- 1939
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 - 23
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records
- Sous-Fonds
- III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 - 23
- Responsibility
- Contents of scrapbook published by The Christian Science Monitor
- Date Range
- 1939
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook is contains newspaper clippings from The Christian Science Monitor's Fireside Series. Scrapbook has title page: World Topics Discussions Foreign Countries. Contents pertain to the colonies, democracy, government, imperialism, international law, minorities, new frontiers, pan-Americanism, refugees, war costs, war issues, etc.; geographical regions discussed include the Baltic nations, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Rumania, Russia, Scandinavia, Turkey, and Yugoslavia. Includes statistics and charts comparing topics and regions listed above.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Two metal binder rings have been replaced with unbleached string for preservation reasons
- Title Source
- Title annotated on front cover of scrapbook
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Current Events [September - December 1939]
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook is handmade from coloured construction paper. Scrapbook has annotated title page which reads "Current Events September October November and December". Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings relating to media coverage of World War II from 1939.
- Date Range
- 1939
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 / 24
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Scrapbook
- Newspaper clipping
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records
- Sous-Fonds
- III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 / 24
- Date Range
- 1939
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook is handmade from coloured construction paper. Scrapbook has annotated title page which reads "Current Events September October November and December". Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings relating to media coverage of World War II from 1939.
- Notes
- Some clippings have small annotations in ink or pencil [i.e. publishing date of a specific newspaper article].
- Subject Access
- Agriculture
- Geography
- Government
- History
- Industry
- Military
- Natural resources
- Politics
- Public events
- War
- World War II
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Germany
- England
- Poland
- Russia
- France
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Metal bindings have been removed and replaced with unbleached string for preservation purposes
- Related Material
- Scrapbook LUX/III/B4/24 is part of collection of related scrapbooks [LUX / III / B4 / 24 to 28] covering global current events, commerce and political news from 1938-1940.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Sunburst Lake, 1960, Doug & Joan Newton, year of the big fish, Dinner party, Jean Park & Erling. -- 1960
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- Part Of
- Elizabeth Rummel fonds
- Date Range
- 1960
- Reference Code
- V554 / 564 - 572 (PA)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph, print
1 image
- Part Of
- Elizabeth Rummel fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V554
- Series
- IV.A. Photographs / professional and trips
- Sous-Fonds
- V554
- Reference Code
- V554 / 564 - 572 (PA)
- Date Range
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 9 photographs : prints
- Processing Status
- Processed
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For Rainy Days at Mount Assiniboine
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- Part Of
- Elizabeth Rummel fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of mostly newspaper clippings about the Canadian Rockies, individuals, wildlife, and other news stories. Includes some magazine clippings, photographs, and letters.
- Date Range
- 1962
- Reference Code
- M28 / 42
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Textual record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Elizabeth Rummel fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M28 / S9 / V554
- Sous-Fonds
- M28
- Sub-Series
- III. Other papers
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M28 / 42
- Date Range
- 1962
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records (49 pages ; 22 x 34.5 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of mostly newspaper clippings about the Canadian Rockies, individuals, wildlife, and other news stories. Includes some magazine clippings, photographs, and letters.
- Name Access
- Rummel, Elizabeth
- Subject Access
- Backcountry skiing
- Cabins
- Camps
- Calgary Herald
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mount Assiniboine Lodge
- Mountaineering
- Newspaper
- Records
- Ski lodges and cabins
- Ski touring
- Sports and leisure
- Geographic Access
- Assiniboine
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mount Assiniboine Park
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title written on the first page
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Gertrude Tank summer fotos, Sunburst 1965, flight out, Erling [Strom] & I at 10 Mile Snow Storm. -- 1965
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- Part Of
- Elizabeth Rummel fonds
- Date Range
- 1965
- Reference Code
- V554 / 781 - 790 (PA)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph, print
1 image
- Part Of
- Elizabeth Rummel fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V554
- Series
- IV.A. Photographs / professional and trips
- Sous-Fonds
- V554
- Reference Code
- V554 / 781 - 790 (PA)
- Date Range
- 1965
- Physical Description
- 10 photographs : prints
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Photographs]. -- 1966
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- Part Of
- Elizabeth Rummel fonds
- Scope & Content
- Lizzie Rummel with guests at Sunburst Lake Camp and views of Mount Assiniboine region.
- Date Range
- 1966
- Reference Code
- V554 / 649 - 661 (PA)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph, print
1 image
- Part Of
- Elizabeth Rummel fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V554
- Series
- IV.A. Photographs / professional and trips
- Sous-Fonds
- V554
- Reference Code
- V554 / 649 - 661 (PA)
- Date Range
- 1966
- Physical Description
- 13 photographs : prints
- Scope & Content
- Lizzie Rummel with guests at Sunburst Lake Camp and views of Mount Assiniboine region.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Summer, 1966, Jim Walls etc., Pack train leaving Sunburst. Japanese Climbers. -- 1966
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- Part Of
- Elizabeth Rummel fonds
- Scope & Content
- Includes Lizzie Rummel, Ken Jones.
- Date Range
- 1966
- Reference Code
- V554 / 802 - 804 (PA)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph, print
1 image
- Part Of
- Elizabeth Rummel fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V554
- Series
- IV.A. Photographs / professional and trips
- Sous-Fonds
- V554
- Reference Code
- V554 / 802 - 804 (PA)
- Date Range
- 1966
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : prints
- Scope & Content
- Includes Lizzie Rummel, Ken Jones.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Sunburst Lake, 1969, Ecke, Hammond, Gardner, Ch. Hunter. Big fish on Porch. August snow storm (Liana) -- 1969
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- Part Of
- Elizabeth Rummel fonds
- Scope & Content
- Also includes Sue Davies, Ken Jones.
- Date Range
- 1969
- Reference Code
- V554 / 811 - 826 (PA)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph, print
4 images
- Part Of
- Elizabeth Rummel fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V554
- Series
- IV.A. Photographs / professional and trips
- Sous-Fonds
- V554
- Reference Code
- V554 / 811 - 826 (PA)
- Date Range
- 1969
- Physical Description
- 16 photographs : prints
- Scope & Content
- Also includes Sue Davies, Ken Jones.
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- Processed
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Banff Winter Carnival papers
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of minutes, brochures, notes, notebook, letterhead, posters, event programs pertaining to the Banff Winter Carnival from 1920-1954, primarily from 1920-1927. File includes event planning notes and information about things such as dog racing code, event passes, competition trophies and…
- Date Range
- 1917-1928, 1954
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3b / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Corporate record
- Organization record
- Textual record
19 images
5 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- I.D.3. Personal and professional : Organizations
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3b / 1
- Date Range
- 1917-1928, 1954
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (21 x 27 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 minutes, brochures, notes, notebook, letterhead, posters, event programs pertaining to the Banff Winter Carnival from 1920-1954, primarily from 1920-1927. File includes event planning notes and information about things such as dog racing code, event passes, competition trophies and prize information, and planning notes.
- Notes
- File includes a brochure that folds out oversized, and a couple of information sheets with duplicate copies [duplicates not scanned]
- Name Access
- Moore, Pearl
- Luxton, Norman
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Biographical Source Notes
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Norman Luxton photographs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of portraits and candid photographs of Norman Luxton, alone or with family members, friends, acquaintances or dogs. Includes comic portraits, ca.1905, and joint x-ray negatives, ca.1916. File also includes Norman Luxton attestation paper military service exemption, 1917
- Date Range
- [ca.1880-ca.1960]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1 - 1 to 4
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
2 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- I.D.1. Personal and professional : Personal and family life
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1 - 1 to 4
- Date Range
- [ca.1880-ca.1960]
- Physical Description
- ca.130 photographs (ca.112 prints, 18 negatives). -- 1 textual record
- Scope & Content
- File consists of portraits and candid photographs of Norman Luxton, alone or with family members, friends, acquaintances or dogs. Includes comic portraits, ca.1905, and joint x-ray negatives, ca.1916. File also includes Norman Luxton attestation paper military service exemption, 1917
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Subject Access
- Portrait
- Photography
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- N/A
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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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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Travel diaries and notes
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of trip diaries for hunting trips in the Red Deer River (1910), Clearwater / Pipestone (1922), Nordegg (1930 July), Ghost River (1930 Oct), Kananaskis area (1935) and Kootenay Plains / Nordegg areas, 1936 Individuals accompanying Luxton on these trips included [George?] Harrison, Jaco…
- Date Range
- 1910-1938, [1957?]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D2 / 1, 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
2 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 / D / 2 : Recreation
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D2 / 1, 2
- Date Range
- 1910-1938, [1957?]
- Physical Description
- 5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of trip diaries for hunting trips in the Red Deer River (1910), Clearwater / Pipestone (1922), Nordegg (1930 July), Ghost River (1930 Oct), Kananaskis area (1935) and Kootenay Plains / Nordegg areas, 1936 Individuals accompanying Luxton on these trips included [George?] Harrison, Jacob Hunter, John Twoyoungmen, Jonas Rider, Silas Abraham, Samson Beaver and other Stoney Indians. Diary for the 1910 trip to Red Deer River notes that the trip ended with the confiscation of hunting trophies and a subsequent fine
- File also includes: diary for 1928 rail trip to the west coast; diary for trip to Lake O'Hara area, 1938; hunting logs for 1923-1924 and 1925-1926; trips notes and sketch maps, 6 items, one map dated 1957?
- Notebook containing Kananaskis area trip, 1935, also contains automobile log for 1935-1936 and person-counts for Banff Indian Days or the Calgary Stampede Indian villiage, 1936. Lake O'Hara area trip notebook, 1938, contains other writings. Hunting log notebook, 1923-1924, also contains accounts and notes
- Notes
- Related record: a portion of notebook recording Indian events at the 1926 Calgary Stampede pertains to Kananaskis hunting trip, 1927. A photocopy is provided for reference use. Original notebook is in LUX/I/D3-[5?]
- Access Restrictions
- Unprocessed
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Topical files, photographs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of photographs pertaining to the Trading Post and the King Edward Hotel
- Date Range
- [between 1904 and 1962]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / C4 - 28 to 32
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
7 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- I.C. Business, legal and financial
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / C4 - 28 to 32
- Date Range
- [between 1904 and 1962]
- Physical Description
- 149 photographs (46 prints, 103 negatives). -- 1 photograph album (58 prints)
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of photographs pertaining to the Trading Post and the King Edward Hotel
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Content Details
- TRADING POST PHOTOGRAPHS (LUX / I / C4-28 to 30):
- 1.a. Trading post photograph album, ca.1905, 1 album (58 prints). Includes views of store front, interior wall displays, outdoor displays and scenes, mounted heads and specimens (folder 28)
- 1.b. Negatives for photograph album, ca.1905, 49 negatives : 6.5 x 11 cm. Includes views of store front (1 item); interior wall displays (4 items), outdoor displays and scenes (8 items), mounted heads and specimens (36 items) - (folder 29)
- 2.a. Buffalo head at trading post, 1907?, 2 negatives : 6.5 x 11 cm (folder 30)
- 2.b. Norman Luxton and Bill Round Sr near Bow River, after 1920, 1 negative : 9 x 10 cm (folder 30)
- 2.c. Man-fish by Bow River, after 1920, 2 negatives : 9 x 10 cm (folder 30) - (Accompanied by 1 print - folder 31)
- 2.d. Man-fish near Bow River; men with dog, ca.1930, 6 negatives : 7.5 x 12.5 cm (folder 30)
- 2.e. Norman Luxton with car and dog; moose antlers, ca.1930, 6 negatives : 7.5 x 12.5 cm (folder 30)
- 2.f. Sheep heads, 1936, 2 negatives : 12.5 x 17.5 cm (folder 30) - (Accompanied by prints - folder 31)
- 2.g. Native man and artifact display, ca.1940?, 16 negatives : 6.5 x 11 cm, 4.5 x 7 cm (folder 30)
- 2.h. Carl Rungius etchings?; Norman Luxton? and dogs, 1940s?, 4 negatives: 4.5 x 6.5 cm (folder 30) - (Accompanied by 1 print - folder 31)
- 2.i. Model tableaus, 1944, 8 negatives : 4.5 x 6.5 cm (folder 30)
- 3. Prints, before 1950?, 37 items. Includes interior and exterior views, mer-man, Norman Luxton and others ar trading post (folder 31)
- KING EDWARD HOTEL PHOTOGRAPHS (LUX / I / C4 - 32) :
- 1. Exterior view, ca.1915, 1 print
- 2. Interior views, ca.1920, 5 prints. Re lobby, dining room and guest rooms
- 3. Exterior views, ca.1925, 2 negatives : 12.5 x 17.5 cm. Front and back view
- 4. Exterior view, ca.1925, 1 negative : 20x25 cm. View of hotel block. Attributed to George Noble
- 5. Exterior views, 1940s, 4 negatives, 4 prints : 4.5 x 6.5 cm
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian Days operations
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of records pertaining to operations, including: pass, patron and subscription lists; letters, reports and notes; newspaper clipping; draft letter to the Board of Trade, outlines Luxton's suggestions for Indian Days.
- Date Range
- 1916
- 1922
- 1938
- 1939
- 1940
- 1950
- [1952]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3a / 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
- Textual record
- Newspaper clipping
15 images
5 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- I.D.3. Personal and professional : Organizations
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3a / 4
- Date Range
- 1916
- 1922
- 1938
- 1939
- 1940
- 1950
- [1952]
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records : 16 texts ; 21.3cm x 35.3cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of records pertaining to operations, including: pass, patron and subscription lists; letters, reports and notes; newspaper clipping; draft letter to the Board of Trade, outlines Luxton's suggestions for Indian Days.
- Notes
- Original drawing in newspaper clipping LUX / I / D3a / 4 / 9 may be found as LUX / I / D3 / 02
- Name Access
- Eaton, Earle Hooker
- Brewster, Jim
- Luxton, Norman
- Twoyoungmen, Jacob
- Bearspaw, David
- Powderface, Johnny
- Rollinmud, Isaac
- Rider, Jonas
- Jimmy John, Moses
- Hunter, Judas
- Round, William E. (Bill), Sr.
- Crawler, George
- Brigham, Edward M., Jr.
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Homestead Hotel
- Union Milk Company Limited
- Crag and Canyon newspaper
- Dave White and Sons Ltd.
- Lux Theatre
- Dominion Cafe
- Hudson's Bay Company
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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Banff Indian Days brochures
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of promotional materials in the form of brochures and a flyer for Banff Indian Days. Some brochures are annotated [possibly containing edits before being published]. Contains duplicates of some items.
- Date Range
- 1938-1953
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3a / 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Published record
- Textual record
2 images
2 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- I.D.3. Personal and professional : Organizations
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3a / 6
- Responsibility
- Some items published by Crag & Canyon Presses
- Date Range
- 1938-1953
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records : 12 items ; 15.6 x 24.0 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of promotional materials in the form of brochures and a flyer for Banff Indian Days. Some brochures are annotated [possibly containing edits before being published]. Contains duplicates of some items.
- Notes
- Copies of items may be found in LUX / II / F1 / 20. One flyer and two brochures with annotations have been digitized as other materials have been digitized and may found in LUX / II / F1 / 20.
- Reference copies of Banff Indian Days posters were included in this file, however they were stored with additional Banff Indian Day posters and may now be found at LUX / I / D3. The associated items are LUX / I / D3 / 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Advertising
- Community events
- Banff Indian Days
- Tourism
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Reference copies of oversize posters are provided [now found in LUX / I / D3]
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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