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Living Will Declaration

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22274
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of two copies of Eleanor Luxton's declaration regarding her health care.
Date Range
1995
Reference Code
LUX / II / D - 111
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
II.D. Business, Legal and Financial Series
Sous-Fonds
II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / D - 111
GMD
Textual record
Other Title Info
Title based on contents of file
Date Range
1995
Physical Description
2 items textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of two copies of Eleanor Luxton's declaration regarding her health care.
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Legal and Financial
Personal and Professional Life
Access Restrictions
Access restricted- permission required from Eleanor Luxton Historical Foundation
Reproduction Restrictions
Reproduction restricted- permission required from Eleanor Luxton Historical Foundation
Language
English
Category
Law and justice
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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University of Alberta alumni event invitations, 1989

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of three invitations from the University of Alberta addressed to Eleanor Luxton. Content pertains to a basketball game and facilities tour event at the Banff Centre, the installation of Paul Davenport as President of the University of Alberta, and a President's Council dinner event at…
Date Range
1989
Reference Code
LUX/ II / B1 / 141
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / B : Professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / B1 : Personal education
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX/ II / B1 / 141
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1989
Physical Description
0.25 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of three invitations from the University of Alberta addressed to Eleanor Luxton. Content pertains to a basketball game and facilities tour event at the Banff Centre, the installation of Paul Davenport as President of the University of Alberta, and a President's Council dinner event at the university.
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
University of Alberta
Subject Access
Education
Events
Sports
Recreation
Organizations
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
Category
Education
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Personal diary and planner

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55151
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one personal planner/diary for 1983 which belonged to Eleanor Luxton. Content pertains to daily accounts by Eleanor Luxton: includes weather reports, plans with various friends and family members, errands and events attended by Eleanor in Banff, Calgary and other local areas.
Date Range
1983
Reference Code
LUX / II / C3 / 27
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Diary
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / C : Personal
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / C3 : Diaries, daybooks, notebooks, notes
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / C3 / 27
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Diary
Date Range
1983
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 17 x 22 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one personal planner/diary for 1983 which belonged to Eleanor Luxton. Content pertains to daily accounts by Eleanor Luxton: includes weather reports, plans with various friends and family members, errands and events attended by Eleanor in Banff, Calgary and other local areas.
Material Details
Planner has plastic cover protector on front and metal ring bindings
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Community life
Events
Leisure
Recreation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Calgary
Language
English
Conservation
No signs of deterioration in cover or metal bindings, materials kept in original state
Category
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of cancelled cheque receipts belonging to Eleanor Luxton [1980].
Date Range
1980
Reference Code
LUX / II / D / 163 to 164
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / D : Business, Legal and Financial
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / D / 163 to 164
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1980
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of cancelled cheque receipts belonging to Eleanor Luxton [1980].
Notes
Contents of file are arranged by date
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Personal and Professional Life
Finances
Commerce
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Golden Anniversary guestbook

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Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one guestbook pertaining to Maud and Forest Kidney's golden wedding anniversary celebration in 1973. Guestbook annotated with ca. 170 signatures of attendees to the celebration [some are combined signatures of spouses and/or family members], and a souvenir napkin from the event ins…
Date Range
1973
Reference Code
M74 / IV / D / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M74 / V324
Series
M74 / IV : Family, friends and community records
Sous-Fonds
M74
Sub-Series
M74 / IV / D : 1971 - 2013
Accession Number
3109
Reference Code
M74 / IV / D / 1
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1973
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 21 x 17 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one guestbook pertaining to Maud and Forest Kidney's golden wedding anniversary celebration in 1973. Guestbook annotated with ca. 170 signatures of attendees to the celebration [some are combined signatures of spouses and/or family members], and a souvenir napkin from the event inside the front cover. Includes signatures by Catharine Robb Whyte, Elizabeth Rummel, Eleanor Luxton, Eddie Hunter and several members of the Woodworth family.
Name Access
Kidney, Maude
Kidney, Forest H. (Pop)
MacAulay, Karin
MacAulay, Jack
Whyte, Catharine
Rummel, Elizabeth
Luxton, Eleanor
Hunter, Eddie
Paris, Cyril
Paris, Mary
Woodworth, Joe
Woodworth, Annie
Subject Access
Anniversary
Family and personal life
Weddings
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
Related Material
Photographs from golden wedding anniversary are processed under V324 / IV
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Miscellaneous Correspondence + ECB

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions58160
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File contains correspondence and a bequest to the Alpine Club of Canada in 1959.
Date Range
1959
Reference Code
M200 / II / B / 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / II: Financial Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / II / B: Fundraising and Membership
Accession Number
accn. 5343
Reference Code
M200 / II / B / 3
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File contains correspondence and a bequest to the Alpine Club of Canada in 1959.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Brooks, Eric
Subject Access
Administration
Alpine Club of Canada
Club
Organizations
Finances
Membership
Record keeping
Records
Geographic Access
Canada
United States of America
Quebec
New York
Montreal
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Contains personal information
Language
English
Conservation
Records made of tissue-like paper: fragile
Title Source
Original title
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Howson Accident etc.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57317
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a Report to the Board Re: Fatal Accident in the Howson Range, written by Eric Brooks.
Date Range
1957
Reference Code
M200 / I / A / 24
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / I: Administrative records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports
Accession Number
accn. 5343
Reference Code
M200 / I / A / 24
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Date Range
1957
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a Report to the Board Re: Fatal Accident in the Howson Range, written by Eric Brooks.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Brooks, Eric
Gibson, Rex
Subject Access
Administration
Club
Organizations
Report
Correspondence
Record keeping
Records
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
Howson Range, BC
Howson Peak, BC
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Contains personal information
Language
English
Title Source
Original title
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Correspondence between E.O.W. President ACC, and ManCom, Hind, Vallance, Brooks. 1951

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions58001
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File include a Report of the Committee Appointed by President to Negotiate Contract Re 1952 Assiniboine Camp.
Date Range
1952
Reference Code
M200 / II / A / 10
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / II: Financial Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / II / A: Financial Statements and Reports
Accession Number
accn. 5343
Reference Code
M200 / II / A / 10
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File include a Report of the Committee Appointed by President to Negotiate Contract Re 1952 Assiniboine Camp.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Brooks, Eric
Subject Access
Administration
Alpine Club of Canada
Club
Record keeping
Records
Report
Organizations
Finances
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Alberta
Vernon
Vernon, BC
Calgary
Calgary, AB
Calgary, Alberta
Language
English
Conservation
Records made of tissue-like paper: fragile
Title Source
Original title
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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English teaching notes

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55603
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of English teaching notes and sample tests used by Eleanor Luxton during her time working for McGill University in Montreal, dated 1951.
Date Range
1951
Reference Code
LUX / II / B2 / 33
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / B : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / B2 : Teaching career
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / B2 / 33
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of English teaching notes and sample tests used by Eleanor Luxton during her time working for McGill University in Montreal, dated 1951.
Notes
Materials in file accompanied by original annotated envelope
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Education
University
Professional and Personal Life
Geographic Access
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Minor wear, folding and creasing around edges of materials
Accompanying envelope torn in several places, creased and worn
Category
Education
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Foreign Alpine Club Correspondence 1947-50

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57305
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of the annual report of the Alpine Club of Canada for 1948.
Date Range
1948
Reference Code
M200 / I / A / 12
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / I: Administrative records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports
Accession Number
accn. 5343
Reference Code
M200 / I / A / 12
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Date Range
1948
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of the annual report of the Alpine Club of Canada for 1948.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Brooks, Eric
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Administration
Club
Record keeping
Records
Report
Geographic Access
England
England, London
London, England
London
Language
English
Title Source
Original title
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Foreign Alpine Club Correspondence 1947-50

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57999
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File includes the Alpine Club Accounts for 1948 Statement of Income and Expenditure.
Date Range
1948
Reference Code
M200 / II / A / 8
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / II: Financial Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / II / A: Financial Statements and Reports
Accession Number
accn. 5343
Reference Code
M200 / II / A / 8
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Date Range
1948
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File includes the Alpine Club Accounts for 1948 Statement of Income and Expenditure.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Brooks, Eric
Subject Access
Administration
Alpine Club of Canada
Club
Record keeping
Records
Report
Finances
Organizations
Geographic Access
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Original title
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Correspondence between Brooks and S. R. Vallance President, J. Wilson Secretary-Treasurer, Frank Smith Man. Com. 1949-50 + Plans for Maligne Lake 1950 Camps

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions58000
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a financial summary report of the Peyto Lake Camp from 1948.
Date Range
1948
Reference Code
M200 / II / A / 9
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / II: Financial Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / II / A: Financial Statements and Reports
Accession Number
accn. 5343
Reference Code
M200 / II / A / 9
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Date Range
1948
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a financial summary report of the Peyto Lake Camp from 1948.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Brooks, Eric
Subject Access
Administration
Alpine Club of Canada
Club
Record keeping
Records
Report
Organizations
Finances
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Peyto Lake
Calgary
Calgary, AB
Calgary, Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Original title
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File contains correspondence to ACC President, Eric Brooks, about funds raised and further funding needed to build the Conrad Kain Hut.
Date Range
1947
Reference Code
M200 / II / B / 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200
V14
S6
Series
M200 / II: Financial Records
Sous-Fonds
M200
Sub-Series
M200 / II / B: Fundraising and Membership
Accession Number
accn. 5343
Reference Code
M200 / II / B / 2
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Date Range
1947
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File contains correspondence to ACC President, Eric Brooks, about funds raised and further funding needed to build the Conrad Kain Hut.
Name Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Brooks, Eric
Subject Access
Administration
Alpine Club of Canada
Club
Organizations
Finances
Fundraising
Correspondence
Donations
Membership
Record keeping
Records
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
Language
English
Title Source
Original title
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Sample tests and grading rubrics

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55088
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of grading score cards and sample exams for grade 9 English, Social Studies, Science and Health classes in Alberta, dated 1940.
Date Range
1940
Reference Code
LUX / II / B2 / 32
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / B : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / B2 : Teaching career
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / B2 / 32
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1940
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of grading score cards and sample exams for grade 9 English, Social Studies, Science and Health classes in Alberta, dated 1940.
Notes
Some pages are annotated, possibly by Eleanor Luxton
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Education
Language
School
Science and technology
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Language
English
Category
Education
Science and technology
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one Canadian passport which belonged to Eleanor Luxton. Contains travel stamps from Eleanor's travels to Hawaii, China, Japan and Panama in 1937.
Date Range
1937
Reference Code
LUX / II / C4 / 19
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / C : Personal
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / C4 : Travel and hobbies
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / C4 / 19
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Date Range
1937
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of one Canadian passport which belonged to Eleanor Luxton. Contains travel stamps from Eleanor's travels to Hawaii, China, Japan and Panama in 1937.
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Travel
Tourism
Government
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Vancouver
China
Japan
United States of America
Hawaii
Panama
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
French
Mandarin
Japanese
Spanish
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Hawaii, Japan and China cruise travel scrapbook

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54628
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
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Published record
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
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
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Canada 1936 handbook

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55045
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one volume titled "Canada 1936: The Official Handbook of Present Conditions and Recent Progress". Content pertains to Canadian economics and industry in 1936. Item is signed by Eleanor Luxton on front cover and has additional annotations inside. Scrap of paper stored between pages …
Date Range
1936
Reference Code
LUX / II / B7 / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / B : Professional series
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / B7 : Other
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / B7 / 1
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1936
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 14 x 22 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one volume titled "Canada 1936: The Official Handbook of Present Conditions and Recent Progress". Content pertains to Canadian economics and industry in 1936. Item is signed by Eleanor Luxton on front cover and has additional annotations inside. Scrap of paper stored between pages 106 and 107 contains additional handwritten notes.
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Businesses
Commerce and industry
Education
Geographic Access
Canada
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Education
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one first edition copy of "Notes on Birds", which is part of the Nature Notebook Series. Contains illustrations of various bird species with room for annotations.
Date Range
1913
Reference Code
LUX / II / C3 / 22
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / C : Personal
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / C3 : Diaries, daybooks, notebooks, notes
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / C3 / 22
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Responsibility
Published by the Comstock Publishing Company
Date Range
1913
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 12 x 19 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one first edition copy of "Notes on Birds", which is part of the Nature Notebook Series. Contains illustrations of various bird species with room for annotations.
Notes
Ink stamp on front cover reads "MISS ELEANOR G. LUXTON BANFF, ALBERTA".
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Animals
Birds
Research
Education
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Access Restrictions
Additional care required when handling
Language
English
Conservation
Handle with caution, back cover is fragile and may separate
Category
Education
Environment
Title Source
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Processing Status
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Series consists of 7 sub-series: *1. Personal education, [ca.1920]-1973: Records in this sub-series pertain to Eleanor Luxton's personal education and include records relating to her primary and secondary schooling; the University of Alberta, her teacher training at the University of Alberta summ…
Date Range
[ca.1890] - 1993
Reference Code
LUX / II / B
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / B : Professional Series
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / B
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
[ca.1890] - 1993
Physical Description
16 m textual records, graphic materials and sound recordings
Scope & Content
Series consists of 7 sub-series:
*1. Personal education, [ca.1920]-1973: Records in this sub-series pertain to Eleanor Luxton's personal education and include records relating to her primary and secondary schooling; the University of Alberta, her teacher training at the University of Alberta summer school; the Provincial Normal School in Edmonton; post-secondary schooling at Sir George Williams College where she studied Commerce, Engineering, and received her Bachelors of Science (B.Sc.). Between 1933 and 1952, Eleanor Luxton participated in numerous other personal education activities, including: drama studies, 1933 (Banff School of Drama? and/or Banff School of Fine Arts?); Garbutt Business College, Calgary (office practices, 1937), St. Stephen's College, Edmonton (1940), Ottawa Technical High School (machine draughting, 1940-1941); German language studies (1951); Banff School of Fine Arts (radio writing and techniques, 1951, 1952); Western Canada Institute, Calgary (literature, before 1952).
*2. Teaching career: Records in this sub-series pertain to Eleanor Luxton's teaching career and include her teaching papers from secondary school and university.
*3. Engineering career, 1935-1946: Records in this sub-series pertain to Eleanor Luxton's work at the Canadian Pacific Railway in Montreal.
*4. Historical research, 1890-[ca.1995]: Records in this sub-series pertain to biographical research files on individuals and families in the High River area and other ranching communities of southern Alberta; research notes, files, and recordings gathered for the High River and southern Alberta ranching research projects; articles, photographs collected for the High River and southern Alberta ranching research projects, and project records relating to the Glenbow-Alberta Institute research projects on High River and southern Alberta ranching. These records include project outlines, monthly and annual reports, expense statements, correspondence, register book, lists and notes. Also included in this sub-series are Canadian and western history research papers; McDougall family research papers; Luxton family research papers.
*5. Literary papers, 1969-1975: Records in this sub-series pertain to Eleanor Luxton's writings on Luxton's Pacific Crossing; Banff, Canada's First National Park; Latch String Out; Stoney Medicine.
*6. Lectures and Speeches, [195-]-1993.
*7. Other, 1936-1979.
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Professional and Personal Life
School
University
Education
Research
Publication
History
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Edmonton
Quebec
Montreal
Category
Education
Title Source
Title based on contents of series
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Series consists of textual records and photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton's personal life, including Eleanor's hobbies, travel, volunteering and collected materials.
Date Range
[186-]-1994, predominant 1908-1994
Reference Code
LUX / II / C
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Textual record
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
II.C. Personal Series
Sous-Fonds
II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / C
GMD
Textual record
Photograph
Print
Date Range
[186-]-1994, predominant 1908-1994
Physical Description
2.6 m textual records -- oversize textual records -- photographs
Scope & Content
Series consists of textual records and photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton's personal life, including Eleanor's hobbies, travel, volunteering and collected materials.
Notes
Series consists of 6 sub-series:
C1 : Volunteer activities: Records in this sub-series pertain to Eleanor Luxton's involement with the Junior Red Cross, the Canadian Women's Press Club, the Historical Society of Alberta, and the Southern Alberta Women's Pioneer and Old Timers' Association.
C2 : Scrapbooks
C3 : Diaries, daybooks, notebooks, notes
C4 : Travel and hobbies
C5 : Other (includes personal government documents, business and membership cards and some personal correspondence)
C6 : Southern Alberta research project
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of series
Processing Status
Processed
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