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Pierre Esprit Radisson : re-drawn from a rare old Paris print - [portrait]

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Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Date Range
1785
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 622
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
II. Photography series
Sub-Series
A. Lantern slides 6. Fur trade
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 622
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
Date Range
1785
Physical Description
1 transparency : lantern slide
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Family and personal life
Geographic Access
Canada
Creator
[?]
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Letter and Cyanotype Photograph

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 Valentine poem/letter dated Feb. 14 in small torn envelope embossed EJW on back 1 small ripped envelope stamped Paid addressed to Mip Sophia Perkins Meadville 1 cyanotype photograph on paper of 10 seated children and one adult in small torn envelope addressed to Miss. Sophia Perk…
Date Range
1822
Reference Code
M8 / 2014.8290
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
M8 / 2014.8290
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
2014.8290
Reference Code
M8 / 2014.8290
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Date Range
1822
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w cyanotype ; 6 x 8 cm ; .25 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 Valentine poem/letter dated Feb. 14 in small torn envelope embossed EJW on back 1 small ripped envelope stamped Paid addressed to Mip Sophia Perkins Meadville 1 cyanotype photograph on paper of 10 seated children and one adult in small torn envelope addressed to Miss. Sophia Perkins Woodcock Crawford Co Pa 1 letter dated August 11th, 1822 addressed to Aunt Lucretia
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Dave White family fonds
Scope & Content
Auntie Janet Curren. Grandpa's sister
Date Range
1849
Reference Code
V681 / B - 4 - PA44
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Dave White family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V681
Series
B: Prints
Sub-Series
B: Family Photographs
Reference Code
V681 / B - 4 - PA44
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1849
Physical Description
1 photograph: black and white print
Scope & Content
Auntie Janet Curren. Grandpa's sister
Notes
Postcard
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Women
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
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York Factory : courtesy H.B.Co.[Hudson's Bay Company] - [illustration]

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Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Date Range
1853
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 567
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
II. Photography series
Sub-Series
A. Lantern slides 6. Fur trade
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 567
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
Date Range
1853
Physical Description
1 transparency : lantern slide
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Discovery and Exploration
Industry
Geographic Access
Manitoba
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Part Of
Dave White family fonds
Scope & Content
Daniel White
Date Range
1862
Reference Code
V681 / B - 5 - PA1
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Dave White family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V681
Series
B: Prints
Sub-Series
B: Family Photographs
Reference Code
V681 / B - 5 - PA1
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1862
Physical Description
1 photograph: black and white print
Scope & Content
Daniel White
Notes
Postcard
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
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Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Scope & Content
D. Scott & Co. [Company], Furniture
Date Range
1870
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 812
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
II. Photography series
Sub-Series
A. Lantern slides 9. Transportation
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 812
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
Date Range
1870
Physical Description
1 transparency : lantern slide
Scope & Content
D. Scott & Co. [Company], Furniture
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Commerce
Geographic Access
Manitoba
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Hugh and Matilda McTavish marriage certificate

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a marriage certificate for Hugh McTavish and Matilda Morehouse of Mosa Township, Middlesex, Ontario [1875].
Date Range
1875
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 / 71
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / F : Collected material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / F1 : Textual
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 / 71
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Date Range
1875
Physical Description
0.1 cm of textual records (1 page ; 27.5 x 24 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of a marriage certificate for Hugh McTavish and Matilda Morehouse of Mosa Township, Middlesex, Ontario [1875].
Name Access
McTavish, Hugh
McTavish, Matilda (Morehouse)
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Government
Marriage
Geographic Access
Canada
Ontario
Middlesex
Access Restrictions
Fragile material - handle with caution
Reproduction Restrictions
Fragile material - handle with caution
Language
English
Conservation
Item has been stored in mylar due to poor condition. Handle with caution as item may tear further when handled
Category
Family and personal life
Government
Biographical Source Notes
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202775233/hugh-mctavish
https://www.geni.com/people/Hugh-McTavish/6000000045391997845
https://www.geni.com/people/Matilda-McTavish/6000000058377562956
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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[Illustration] The End

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38640
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Date Range
1883
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 651
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
II. Photography series
Sub-Series
A. Lantern slides 7. Bison
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 651
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
Date Range
1883
Physical Description
1 transparency : lantern slide
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Environment and Nature
Transportation
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[Opening of Grandview Bath House - built by Dr. R.G. Brett'

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Part Of
Don Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Image of building with signage reading "Grandview Bath House" offering "Electric and Turkish Bath with Massage and Swedish Treatment, Ice Cold Temperance Drinks" and "Billiard Hall" with a smaller building to right with signage reading "Feed and Livery Stables" - two carts pulled by two-horse teams…
Date Range
1886
Reference Code
v265 / 116 / na66 - 1241
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
Don Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V265
Reference Code
v265 / 116 / na66 - 1241
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
1886
Physical Description
1 photography : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of building with signage reading "Grandview Bath House" offering "Electric and Turkish Bath with Massage and Swedish Treatment, Ice Cold Temperance Drinks" and "Billiard Hall" with a smaller building to right with signage reading "Feed and Livery Stables" - two carts pulled by two-horse teams in foreground, team on left has sign advertising bath house - people standing along stairs in background left.
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Commerce
Industry
Labour
Transportation
Health services
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Creator
A. B. Thom, photographer
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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King James Holy Bible

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one copy of the King James Bible published in London, England [1886 edition], bound in dark red leather, which was owned by Georgina Luxton. Contains several loose inserts, some of which are annotated [see "Content Details"].
Date Range
1886
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 / 36
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / B : Georgina Luxton
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / III / B4 : Collected material
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 / 36
GMD
Published record
Textual record
Date Range
1886
Physical Description
3.5 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 8.7 x 14 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one copy of the King James Bible published in London, England [1886 edition], bound in dark red leather, which was owned by Georgina Luxton. Contains several loose inserts, some of which are annotated [see "Content Details"].
Notes
Inside cover is signed "G.E. Luxton W.L. College" [presumably referring to Georgina Luxton and Wesleyan Ladies' College, where she attended school ca. 1890-1895].
Name Access
Luxton, Georgina
Harmon, Aileen
Soole, Violet
Subject Access
Religions
Personal and Family Life
Education
Schools
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
England
London
Access Restrictions
Item is very fragile, consult with Archives/Library staff prior to handling
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Religions
Education
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Contains several loose inserts: Annotated business card for "Thwaites Sadler, Whip and Harness Maker, Bishopsgate Without, London" [1850-1870?] between pages 50 and 51; torn paper scrap with handwritten poem/excerpt between pages 552 and 553; annotated business card for "Your Restaurant" [possibly operated in Montreal, Quebec] between pages 606 and 607; 1922 newspaper clipping pertaining to political debate involving William Luxton in 1877; small newspaper clipping pertaining to a meeting with members of the Literary-Dramatic Club in Banff between pages 738 and 739; and a newspaper clipping from 1901 mentioning Norman Luxton and John Voss' global canoe trip aboard the Tilikum.
Processing Status
Processed
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Charles Leroy with the first milk cow in Banff

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Part Of
Pat Brewster fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Banff Avenue looking north towards Cascade Mountain - man with cow standing in the middle of Banff Avenue with buildings on either side of the street
Date Range
1888
Reference Code
v91 / 447 / na66 - 1796
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Photograph, print
  1 image  
Part Of
Pat Brewster fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M2 / V91 / S21
Sous-Fonds
V91
Reference Code
v91 / 447 / na66 - 1796
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Photograph, print
Date Range
1888
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of Banff Avenue looking north towards Cascade Mountain - man with cow standing in the middle of Banff Avenue with buildings on either side of the street
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Commerce
Environment and Nature
Immigration and homesteading
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Creator
A.B. Thom
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Cascade Mountain, from Main Street, Banff

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Part Of
George Noble fonds
Scope & Content
Charles Leroy with the first milk cow in Banff
Date Range
1888
Reference Code
V469 / 241
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
George Noble fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
I. Scenic and documentary views
Reference Code
V469 / 241
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1888
Physical Description
1 negative : 12 x 17 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Charles Leroy with the first milk cow in Banff
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Environment and Nature
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
V91/NA66-1796, V91/447(PA), V180/NA50-1
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N.W.M.P. Post Banff, 1888

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Part Of
Don Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Image of ten men, three horses and a wagon posing in front of a log structure that served as the North West Mounted Police post in Banff [located at 422 Banff Avenue] - caption along bottom reads "N.W.M.P. Post Banff - 1888"
Date Range
1888
Reference Code
V265 / 102 / na66 - 37
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
Don Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V265
Reference Code
V265 / 102 / na66 - 37
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
1888
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of ten men, three horses and a wagon posing in front of a log structure that served as the North West Mounted Police post in Banff [located at 422 Banff Avenue] - caption along bottom reads "N.W.M.P. Post Banff - 1888"
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Industry
Labour
Law and justice
Military
Politics and government
Transportation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
Photograph
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McIntosh family portrait

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of the McIntosh family posed in a photograph studio with inscriptions on the back
Date Range
1888
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 425
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 - 425
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1888
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of the McIntosh family posed in a photograph studio with inscriptions on the back
Subject Access
Children
Family and personal life
Portrait
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Dave White family fonds
Scope & Content
Mr. Blackie, Methodist Minister, Banff, Anthracite, 1889
Date Range
1889
Reference Code
V681 / A - 2 - PA6
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Dave White family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V681
Series
B: Prints
Sub-Series
A: Banff Life
Reference Code
V681 / A - 2 - PA6
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1889
Physical Description
1 photograph: black and white print
Scope & Content
Mr. Blackie, Methodist Minister, Banff, Anthracite, 1889
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
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Part Of
Moore family fonds
Scope & Content
Pearl Irvine Brewster
Date Range
1892
Reference Code
V439 / PA - 181
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  1 image  
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V439
Series
Pearl Moore Series
Sub-Series
Personal
Reference Code
V439 / PA - 181
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1892
Physical Description
1 photograph : print
Scope & Content
Pearl Irvine Brewster
Subject Access
Family and personal life
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Part Of
Moore family fonds
Scope & Content
Pearl Irvine Brewster. March 1892. Two years old.
Date Range
1892
Reference Code
V439 / PA - 181
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  1 image  
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V439
Series
Pearl Moore Series
Sub-Series
Personal
Reference Code
V439 / PA - 181
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1892
Physical Description
1 photograph : print
Scope & Content
Pearl Irvine Brewster. March 1892. Two years old.
Subject Access
Family and personal life
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The C.P.R. Hotel, Banff

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Part Of
Boorne and May fonds
Scope & Content
Banff Springs Hotel
Date Range
1893
Reference Code
V10 / PA - 10
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  1 image  
Part Of
Boorne and May fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V10
Reference Code
V10 / PA - 10
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1893
Physical Description
1 photograph : print
Scope & Content
Banff Springs Hotel
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Railways
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)
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Dr. Charles and Mary T.S. Schaffer's camp at Lake Louise

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Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a camp set up on the shore of Lake Louise - two tents and person with horse in foreground.
Date Range
1893
Reference Code
v527 / lc / accn 3284 / na66 - 1401
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V527
Reference Code
v527 / lc / accn 3284 / na66 - 1401
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
1893
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of a camp set up on the shore of Lake Louise - two tents and person with horse in foreground.
Subject Access
Arts
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Family and personal life
Immigration and homesteading
Sports and Recreation
Women
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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Part Of
Pat Brewster fonds
Scope & Content
[Brewster family posing with dogs. Includes Bella and John Brewster and all seven children. Back row (L to R): Bill, John, Pat, Bella. Front row (L to R) Jim, Fred, Jack, George, Pearl.]
Date Range
1898
Reference Code
V91 / PA - 671
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph, print
  1 image  
Part Of
Pat Brewster fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M2 / V91 / S21
Series
Brewster Family Series
Sous-Fonds
V91
Sub-Series
Brewster Family
Reference Code
V91 / PA - 671
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
1898
Physical Description
1 photograph : print
Scope & Content
[Brewster family posing with dogs. Includes Bella and John Brewster and all seven children. Back row (L to R): Bill, John, Pat, Bella. Front row (L to R) Jim, Fred, Jack, George, Pearl.]
Subject Access
Family and personal life
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