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ACC Annual Report 2011
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57863
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- File contains the Alpine Club of Canada's Annual Report from 2011, which includes reports on Access & Environment, Services, Mountain Adventures, Awards and Donations received, and Executive Committee members.
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- accn. 2014.8293
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- M200 / I / A / 268
- Date Range
- 2011
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- 0.5 cm of textual records
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- File contains the Alpine Club of Canada's Annual Report from 2011, which includes reports on Access & Environment, Services, Mountain Adventures, Awards and Donations received, and Executive Committee members.
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[2008 Spring Board Meeting]
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- File contains the Auditor's Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended October 31, 2007.
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- 2008
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- M200 / II / A / 173
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- M200
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- M200 / II: Financial Records
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- M200
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- M200 / II / A: Financial Statements and Reports
- Accession Number
- accn. 8002
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A / 173
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- 2008
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- 0.5 cm of textual records
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- File contains the Auditor's Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended October 31, 2007.
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[Meeting Minutes 2006 (Executive Committee, Board of Directors)]
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- File consists of the Board of Directors meeting minutes and meeting minutes for the Executive Committee from March 2006.
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- 2006
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- M200 / I / A / 265
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- accn. 8002
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- M200 / I / A / 265
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- 2006
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- 1 cm of textual records
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- File consists of the Board of Directors meeting minutes and meeting minutes for the Executive Committee from March 2006.
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Mount Pocaterra Highwood Pass
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Pocaterra produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 2006. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife s…
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- 2006
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- M200 / V / A / 186
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- 5 / File
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- V14
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- M200 / V: Summit Records
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- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 2023.19
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 186
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- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual record 1 volume
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- Mount Pocaterra is located in the Elk Range of the Canadian Rockies, Alberta. Mount Pocaterra is in Kananaskis.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Pocaterra produced by the Alpine Club of Canada in 2006. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 186: Mount Pocaterra Highwood Pass
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[Meeting minutes, reports (2005)]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions58151
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- File contains the Operating Budget Financials and Income Statements for 2005 that were presented at the 2005 Board Meeting. Also includes the 2005 Centennial Funding Applications Summary and Section funding requests.
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- 2005
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- M200 / II / A / 172
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- 5 / File
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- M200 / II: Financial Records
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- M200 / II / A: Financial Statements and Reports
- Accession Number
- accn. 8002
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- M200 / II / A / 172
- Date Range
- 2005
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- 0.5 cm of textual records
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- File contains the Operating Budget Financials and Income Statements for 2005 that were presented at the 2005 Board Meeting. Also includes the 2005 Centennial Funding Applications Summary and Section funding requests.
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- These financials have been separated from their corresponding club meeting minutes and reports. For these records, see file M200 / I / A / 263 [Meeting minutes, reports (2005)] accn. 8002.
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EL 19:1 Robert and Alma Garbert interview transcript
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- Luxton family fonds
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- Robert and Alma Garbert interview with Judy Larmour, August 19, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell January 2004. Interview content relates to the following: Robert and Alma Garbert interview relates to his relationship with the Stoney people at Morley and his link to Norman Luxton. Topics covere…
- Date Range
- 2004
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- LUX / II / F3 i
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- 5 / File
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- Luxton family fonds
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- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
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- LUX / II / F3 i
- Date Range
- 2004
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- 12 pp. textual records
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- Robert and Alma Garbert interview with Judy Larmour, August 19, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell January 2004. Interview content relates to the following: Robert and Alma Garbert interview relates to his relationship with the Stoney people at Morley and his link to Norman Luxton. Topics covered include Robert Garbert’s father, Bob Garbert, who managed the Trading Post for Norman Luxton in Luxton’s later years; Alma Garbert’s perspective of Eleanor Luxton, Lou Luxton as very quiet, Norman Luxton, the “merman,” the interior of the Trading Post; the name change from “The Sign of the Goat” to “The Trading Post.” Norman Luxton Trading Post, description of ca.1962 Changes to Trading Post Reflections and stories about Norman Luxton Visiting Eleanor Luxton 1970s and 1980s Tourist’s perception of Trading Post; reference to selling items from across Canada McDougall Family (Alma Garbert); reference to Big Dave McDougall; legendary hospitality of the McDougall family
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EL 20:1 Les Duncan interview transcript
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- Les Duncan interview with Judy Larmour, August 22, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, January 2004. Interview content relates to the following: Les Duncan was Eleanor Luxton’s lawyer for 20 years. Interview relates to Duncan’s recollection of events concerning Norman Luxton’s will; his impress…
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- 2004
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- LUX / II / F3 i
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- Luxton family fonds
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- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
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- LUX / II / F3 i
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- 2004
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- 16 pp. textual records
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- Les Duncan interview with Judy Larmour, August 22, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, January 2004. Interview content relates to the following: Les Duncan was Eleanor Luxton’s lawyer for 20 years. Interview relates to Duncan’s recollection of events concerning Norman Luxton’s will; his impressions of Eleanor; settlement of Norman Luxton’s will and disputes between the Glenbow and Eleanor Luxton; division of specific properties between Eleanor Luxton and the Glenbow; the fire at the Luxton home in Banff, damages, insurance claim repairs and renovations, valuation of contexts; reference to Doug Light; Eleanor Luxton trips to Calgary; Eleanor Luxton’s rental properties and tenants; Eleanor Luxton’s work with the CPR, student days at the University of Alberta, trips to China and meeting Bethune; Eleanor Luxton’s nurses; recollections of Luxton house in Banff, description of house; recollections of Eleanor Luxton’s friendships; recollections of Eleanor Luxton’s concerns for her estate
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EL 21:1 Mrs. L.G. Thomas interview transcript
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- Luxton family fonds
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- Mrs. L.G. Thomas interview with Judy Larmour, April 2, 2001 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, January 2004. Interview content relates to the following: Mrs. L.G. Thomas attended the University of Alberta in Edmonton during the 1930s when Eleanor Luxton was a student at the U of A. Interview relate…
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- 2004
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- LUX / II / F3 i
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- 5 / File
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- Luxton family fonds
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- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
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- LUX / II / F3 i
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- 2004
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- 8 pp. textual records
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- Mrs. L.G. Thomas interview with Judy Larmour, April 2, 2001 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, January 2004. Interview content relates to the following: Mrs. L.G. Thomas attended the University of Alberta in Edmonton during the 1930s when Eleanor Luxton was a student at the U of A. Interview relates to Mrs. Thomas’s recollections of Eleanor Luxton while at University and later when Eleanor lived in Banff. Topics discussed include: Massey family background; parents moved to Edmonton from New Brunswick, 1905 Education at University of Alberta; sorority friendships among women students; development of sororities on U of A campus; discussion of Tri Delta Reflections on Eleanor Luxton; Aileen Harmon Visiting Eleanor Luxton in Banff; Eleanor Luxton and Aileen Harmon, Elizabeth Rummell; Banff School of Fine Arts and influence on Aileen Harmon and possibly Eleanor Luxton Banff as a cosmopolitan centre – mixing of people; reference to German and Swiss guides; How Banff affected Eleanor Luxton; young women as part of this scene Eleanor Luxton as a feminist; discussion of term; perception of education as critical for young women Reflections of Eleanor Luxton in 1930s; female University student; overcoming challenge of illness; discussion of the development of Eleanor Luxton’s MS
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EL 21:1 Dr. L.G. Thomas interview transcript
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21935
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- Dr. L.G. Thomas interview with Judy Larmour, April 2, 2001 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, January 2004. Interview content relates to the following: Thomas’s childhood and education Ranching in the Okotoks, Alberta area Thomas’s University of Alberta years Recollections of Eleanor Luxton at the U…
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- 2004
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- LUX / II / F3 i
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- 5 / File
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- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
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- LUX / II / F3 i
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- 2004
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- 17 pp. textual records
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- Dr. L.G. Thomas interview with Judy Larmour, April 2, 2001 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, January 2004. Interview content relates to the following: Thomas’s childhood and education Ranching in the Okotoks, Alberta area Thomas’s University of Alberta years Recollections of Eleanor Luxton at the U of A, his observations of Eleanor’s activities and friendships while at the U of A –founder of Tri Delta, reference to Eleanor Luxton as a “Pembina Girl” and “overtown girls” Eleanor Luxton’s friends Priscilla Hamilton, Atkin girls (Janet Crosby) and references to girls’ living in Pembina Hall Aileen Harmon, relationship with L.G. and Muriel Thomas Thomas’s own university career at University of Alberta and Harvard Meeting Eleanor Luxton in later years Thomas’s colleague Dr. L.H. Thomas Eleanor’s involvement in the Alberta Historical Society Visiting Eleanor Luxton in Banff; McDougall family history, reflections on church history; speculation on Eleanor Luxton’s portrayal of McDougall’s; development in Banff; Eleanor Luxton’s establishment of her Foundation Eleanor’s dissatisfaction with Eric Harvie and the Glenbow Foundation; reference to Sheilagh Jameson as friend of Eleanor Luxton; reference to Georgeen Klassen Banff, establishment of archives; Eleanor Luxton’s views on Ted (E.J. Hart), discussion of his role; reference to Banff’s reputation for internal differences of opinion Elizabeth Rummell Reflections on Eleanor Luxton’s career and life; her move from history to engineering
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EL 22:1 Margaret Thomas interview transcript
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- Margaret Thomas interview with Judy Larmour, November 21, 2001 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, January 2004. Interview content relates to the following: Biographical history of Margaret Thomas; Margaret’s recollections of her relationship with Eleanor Luxton and the visits she made to Eleanor in …
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- 2004
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- LUX / II / F3 i
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- 5 / File
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- LUX / II / F3 i
- Date Range
- 2004
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- 15 pp. textual records
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- Margaret Thomas interview with Judy Larmour, November 21, 2001 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, January 2004. Interview content relates to the following: Biographical history of Margaret Thomas; Margaret’s recollections of her relationship with Eleanor Luxton and the visits she made to Eleanor in Banff; Eleanor’s illness (MS); Eleanor’s relationship with her mother, Georgina; description of the Luxton family home in Banff; Eleanor’s wish to establish a Foundation (ELHF).
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[Meeting Minutes, reports (2004)]
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- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
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- File consists of the meeting minutes of the Executive Committee and reports to the Committee in 2004.
- Date Range
- 2004
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- M200 / I / A / 262
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- 5 / File
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- M200
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- M200 / I: Administrative records
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- M200
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- M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports
- Accession Number
- accn. 8002
- Reference Code
- M200 / I / A / 262
- Date Range
- 2004
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- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of the meeting minutes of the Executive Committee and reports to the Committee in 2004.
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[AGM Board of Directors (meeting minutes, May 15/16, 2004)]
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- File contains the Outaouais Section's Annual Financial Report Year 2002-2003, which includes the ACC National 2005 Budget Overview, the Fiscal Year 2005 Operating Budget, and the Fiscal Year 2005 Capital Budget.
- Date Range
- 2004
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A / 171
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- 5 / File
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- M200
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- M200 / II: Financial Records
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- M200
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- M200 / II / A: Financial Statements and Reports
- Accession Number
- accn. 8002
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A / 171
- Date Range
- 2004
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- 0.5 cm of textual records
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- File contains the Outaouais Section's Annual Financial Report Year 2002-2003, which includes the ACC National 2005 Budget Overview, the Fiscal Year 2005 Operating Budget, and the Fiscal Year 2005 Capital Budget.
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- These financial reports have been separated from their corresponding club meeting minutes and reports. For these records, see file M200 / I / A / 260 [AGM Board of Directors (meeting minutes, May 15/16, 2004)] accn. 8002.
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EL 12:1 Derek Smith interview transcript
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- Derek Smith interview with Judy Larmour, February 1, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, January 2003. Interview content relates to the following: Introduction; Accountant with Clarkson Gordon, Calgary; Eleanor Luxt was a client of the well established local firm; first meeting with Eleanor Luxt…
- Date Range
- 2003
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3. i
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- 5 / File
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- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
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- LUX / II / F3. i
- Date Range
- 2003
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- 25 pp. textual records
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- Derek Smith interview with Judy Larmour, February 1, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, January 2003. Interview content relates to the following: Introduction; Accountant with Clarkson Gordon, Calgary; Eleanor Luxt was a client of the well established local firm; first meeting with Eleanor Luxton in 1969; Derek Smith remained Eleanor Luxton’s accountant until her death in 1995 Derek Smith left the firm in 1973 and established Smith Matthews; Eleanor Luxton remained his client Pattern of visits to Banff to do tax returns; introduction of GST in 1991 – his visits became quarterly; wife Jane Hayes accompanied him Discussion of Eleanor Luxton’s financial record keeping Visits to Eleanor Luxton’s house; Derek Smith impressed at extent of Eleanor Luxton’s knowledge; Eleanor Luxton’s opinions on Banff bureaucrats; zoning issues and her readiness “to do battle” Tea with Eleanor Luxton 1990s; buying pastries; visits to do the GST from 1-5 pm Derek Smith’s wife Jane Hayes and Eleanor Luxton hit it off when they met; mutual interest in fairies; Jane’s gift of book on fairies when Eleanor Luxton was dying How Eleanor told Derek and Jane of diagnosis of liver cancer; Eleanor Luxton’s secrecy about her illness; Eleanor Luxton’s foresight and her ideas for the Foundation Eleanor Luxton’s inability to do her own record keeping by early 1995; Kathy Campbell did recordkeeping for her Reference to conversations about Banff and Derek Smith’s connection with Banff Eleanor Luxton’s heart surgery in the Foothills Hospital; Derek Smith holding power of attorney Development of personal relationship with Eleanor Luxton; reflections on why she liked him; how Eleanor Luxton did not want anyone in Banff knowing her business; meeting some of her friends – reference to Bob and Mary Smith, the Nickles; visiting while in Banff for other reasons; Eleanor Luxton’s support of Derek’s backing of Ron Gitter’s campaign, 1980s Discussions with Eleanor Luxton on politics Mutual interest with Eleanor Luxton in history; Eleanor Luxton’s breadth of knowledge on historical topics Going out to dinner with Eleanor Luxton; Mount Royal Hotel; Le Beaujolais; Eleanor Luxton managing the stairs; Post Hotel, Lake Louise Eleanor Luxton being in the mountains; skiing as a young woman at Mount Norquay; her enjoyment of horseback riding Eleanor Luxton’s travels in China; her story of being on last train out of Beijing when the Japanese invaded; speculation as to what Eleanor Luxton was doing during WWII; discussion of dates re travel to China Eleanor Luxton speaking about the death of her fiancée; her rings; how she held private issues close Description of Eleanor Luxton doing tax returns; details of repairs versus capital expenditures; reference to Mr. Kranz Derek Smith’s personality in relation to Eleanor Luxton as client Eleanor Luxton’s relationships with people of different ages; Derek Smith’s daughters meeting with Eleanor Luxton; Eleanor Luxton’s views on children; Derek Smith always called her Miss Luxton; Eleanor Luxton’s views on formality Two sides to Eleanor Luxton’s personality; intelligence/toughness and soft-heartedness; ways in which she showed this contrast – rent issues and how she changed over time in relation to tenants Discussion of Eleanor Luxton’s commercial properties; reference to building occupied by Magpie & Stump; properties on Bear Street; Crag & Canyon building; bike rental; building occupied by Tilden; Eleanor Luxton’s interest in the businesses in her buildings – her supervision of a toilet installation in one building Evergreen building in late 1970s; inheritance of lot on Buffalo Street; Eleanor Luxton designing the house Purchase of 202 Beaver Street; posting of bonds; Derek Smith did negotiations with Bank of Montreal Eleanor Luxton’s cash in house safe; Derek Smith’s concern for her safety Inventory of Eleanor Luxton’s property following her death; locksmith necessary to open safe Memorial service for Eleanor Luxton; burial of urn at family plot in cemetery in Banff Derek Smith’s characterization of Eleanor Luxton as vivacious, intelligent; caring; interested in everything; eclectic Eleanor Luxton’s view of herself; wanting to be seen as aloof; someone who was not a gossip, who respected privacy Reference to Eleanor Luxton’s mannerisms, aristocratic demeanor Eleanor Luxton picking out inheritance gifts after death of May Ross; reference to priceless vases and cups and saucers Reflections on Eleanor Luxton’s attachment to material things; her stamp and coin collection; purchase of kitchen items Reference to Eleanor Luxton’s enjoyment of going out Eleanor Luxton establishing Foundation; her vision of what she wanted to achieve; reference to unsuitability of Tanglewood as resource centre; Eleanor Luxton unaware of full financial value of her property; appraisal of 202 Beaver Street in 1994, Purchase of 202 Beaver Street in 1975; reference to Kathy and Reid Campbell; Buzzer in house wired to 202 Beaver Street; Eleanor Luxton’s money management Eleanor Luxton’s attachment to things that came from her mother Eleanor Luxton’s love of the garden and discussion Eleanor Luxton’s closeness with her mother Eleanor Luxton’s relatives – McDougall estate; reference to Richard Copithorne; social relations Eleanor Luxton’s hectic social life – people visiting from across Canada
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EL 13:1 William Luxton Jr. interview transcript
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- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- William Luxton Jr. interview with Judy Larmour, March 22, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, January 2003. Interview content relates to the following: Outline of Luxton family members and careers Going to Banff as a child; Sunday dinner; relationship with Grandfather Lou; Cousins – Carol, Lois …
- Date Range
- 2003
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II. F. Collected Material Series
- Sous-Fonds
- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Date Range
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 21 pp. textual records
- Scope & Content
- William Luxton Jr. interview with Judy Larmour, March 22, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, January 2003. Interview content relates to the following: Outline of Luxton family members and careers Going to Banff as a child; Sunday dinner; relationship with Grandfather Lou; Cousins – Carol, Lois and Chuck Beil; Christmas at the Lou Luxton house; Norman Luxton at the Trading Post; references to Morley; visits to Morley as a child Roots of family business; differences between Lou Luxton and NKL Luxton’s close relationship with First Nations people in Southern Alberta; references to Chief Walking Buffalo; burning of store at Morley; Luxton’s support of education, health and survival of culture; Banff Indian Days; Calgary Stampede; reference to William Luxton Sr. cutting ties with Banff Lou Luxton – personality and comparison with NKL Clara Luxton – marriage not accepted by NKL and Georgina Luxton; lack of association between two Luxton families in Banff Lou Luxton home at 222 Beaver Street - description Charlie Beil; impressions of; reference to Beil studying under Charlie Russell in Montana; Beil meeting Olive Luxton through the Brewsters Aunt Minota Luxton; marriage to Percy Olly Reflections on physical similarities among Luxton family members Relationship with Norman Luxton Sign of the Goat store Distancing himself from Banff in the 1970s; changes and lost family connections; Luxton museum and visit with sons before it closed; disappointment with Glenbow’s actions Norman Luxton’s deal with Glenbow re the Luxton Museum Georgina Luxton Lou Luxton house – description Uncle George Luxton of Minneapolis – photographer Discussion of Luxton family and loss of family fortune Meeting Eleanor Luxton Summers in Banff, 1950s Funerals of Lou and Norman Luxton Attendance at Foundation’s opening of Eleanor Luxton’s house Reflections on history and growth of Banff Reflections on National Parks Policy Great Grandfather W.F. Luxton; his career; loss of family fortune; Luxton School and Luxton Avenue named after him; disappearance of W.F. Luxton Jr.
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EL 14:1 Renata Gibson interview transcript
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Renata Gibson interview with Judy Larmour, March 23, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell April, January 2003. Interview content relates to the following: Biographical history; born in Germany, refugee to England 1934; trained in nursing; immigrated to Calgary 1958 and employed at Holy Cross Hospi…
- Date Range
- 2003
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II. F. Collected Material Series
- Sous-Fonds
- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Date Range
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 11 pp. textual records
- Scope & Content
- Renata Gibson interview with Judy Larmour, March 23, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell April, January 2003. Interview content relates to the following: Biographical history; born in Germany, refugee to England 1934; trained in nursing; immigrated to Calgary 1958 and employed at Holy Cross Hospital First meeting with Eleanor Luxton Subsequent occasional meetings with Eleanor Luxton through McDougall family annual service, the Glenbow, Banff Centre opera Shared interests with Eleanor Luxton – gardening and paintings; occasional visits to Eleanor Luxton’s home while in Banff Characterization of Eleanor Luxton’s personality Discussion of Eleanor Luxton’s home; paintings Eleanor Luxton’s views on her father’s will Eleanor Luxton’s nurses - Thelma Nickles; Eleanor Luxton as a patient Observations on the nature of their conversations about Eleanor Luxton’s family, her parents, Norman Luxton’s Tilikum voyage, Eleanor Luxton’s smoking Reference to hiking, Renata Gibson’s husband Bob, her son Andrew, Eleanor Luxton’s connection with Bob Smith
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EL 15:1 Jane Hayes interview transcript
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Jane Hayes interview with Judy Larmour, March 23, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, January 2003. Interview content relates to the following: Biographical history; growing up in Newfoundland, move to Ottawa, family, death of spouse, move to Calgary; degree in philosophy from the University of …
- Date Range
- 2003
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II. F. Collected Material Series
- Sous-Fonds
- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Date Range
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 19 pp. textual records
- Scope & Content
- Jane Hayes interview with Judy Larmour, March 23, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, January 2003. Interview content relates to the following: Biographical history; growing up in Newfoundland, move to Ottawa, family, death of spouse, move to Calgary; degree in philosophy from the University of Calgary; marriage to Derek Smith 1990 Wedding present from Eleanor Luxton; Derek Smith as Eleanor Luxton’s accountant First meeting with Eleanor Luxton; first impressions Eleanor Luxton’s home; age; historical items Eleanor Luxton’s talk about her parents in later years Shared interest in history with Eleanor Luxton; University course work; history professors; Eleanor Luxton’s research on family history; Eleanor Luxton’s correspondence Glenbow – Eleanor Luxton’s views Eleanor Luxton’s knowledge of Banff’s history; her memories of the Royal Hotel fire, King Edward Hotel, Crag and Canyon building Nature of social conversations with Eleanor Luxton; Town of Banff planning; renovations and maintenance of properties; Eleanor Luxton’s work on CPR locomotive design team; Eleanor Luxton leaving China prior to Japanese invasion Reflections on Eleanor Luxton’s vast quantity of stories Eleanor Luxton’s likes and dislikes; love of gardening; her knowledge of gardening; her favourite flowers; changes in the Luxton garden; garden caretakers in latter years Going out to dinner in Banff with Eleanor Luxton – Beaujolais Restaurant and Mount Royal Hotel Eleanor Luxton’s interest in fairies; spiritual and religious views Eleanor Luxton’s views on changes in Banff Eleanor Luxton’s final illness – living for 6 months after diagnosis of liver cancer Opening of the safe in Luxton home following Eleanor Luxton’s death Inventory in Luxton home attic for Foundation Eleanor Luxton setting up Foundation Recollections of Eleanor Luxton talking about the pictures in her home
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EL 16:1 Russ Nickles interview transcript
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Russ Nickles interview with Judy Larmour, March 31, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, October 2003. Interview content relates to the following: Born 1952, grew up in Calgary, AB Thelma Nickles and Eleanor Luxton – development of relationship; Eleanor Luxton a patient at Calgary General while T…
- Date Range
- 2003
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II. F. Collected Material Series
- Sous-Fonds
- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Date Range
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 24 pp. textual records
- Scope & Content
- Russ Nickles interview with Judy Larmour, March 31, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, October 2003. Interview content relates to the following: Born 1952, grew up in Calgary, AB Thelma Nickles and Eleanor Luxton – development of relationship; Eleanor Luxton a patient at Calgary General while Thelma Nickles was a nurse there; Thelma Nickles as private nurse to Eleanor Luxton; discussion of shift work and her job Russ Nickles’s first meeting with Eleanor Luxton at age 7 or 8; his parent’s expectations of his behavior; recollections of Eleanor Luxton Eleanor Luxton’s residence in Calgary; Russ Nickles’s recollections of her Going out for dinner with Eleanor Luxton; Thai restaurants, Palliser Hotel; a particular steak house; Eleanor Luxton’s expectations of restaurants and service Eleanor Luxton’s inclusion of Russ in conversation as a child growing up Eleanor Luxton’s move to Banff, 1960s; Marion Miller becoming her nurse; change in Thelma Nickles visits to Banff as a friend Thelma Nickles – background, personality Trips to Banff to visit Eleanor Luxton Eleanor Luxton’s stories to Russ in the late 1960s and 1970s; Indian legends; influence of Eleanor Luxton in formation of his own religious beliefs Eleanor Luxton’s views on change; lamenting end of Banff Indian Days Eleanor Luxton’s trips with Thelma Nickles 1970s Russ Nickles relationship with Eleanor Luxton as a young man; seeing each other in Calgary for Historical Society meetings; Eleanor Luxton staying at Nickles home in Calgary; Eleanor Luxton visiting Russ Nickles and wife Marie and family in the 1980s and 1990s; visiting Eleanor Luxton in Banff later years; Marie Nickles’s relationship with Eleanor Luxton Chronology of Russ Nickles’s education and career; Eleanor Luxton’s involvement in his decisions; University; teaching at Calgary high school; marriage 19080 to Marie Palichuk; children Eleanor Luxton’s encouragement of his historical studies Russ Nickles’ impressions of Eleanor Luxton’s house Banff Festival of the Arts Eleanor Luxton spending Christmas at the Nickles; gifts received from Eleanor Luxton; gifts given to Eleanor Luxton from the Nickles; Eleanor Luxton’s attendance at Russ Nickles’ wedding Values that Eleanor Luxton stressed – friends, nature, respect for beliefs and ideas of others Eleanor Luxton’s strategy for coping with health problems Reflections on last visit with Eleanor Reflections on memorial service for Eleanor Luxton
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EL 18:1 Hugh Dempsey interview transcript
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Hugh Dempsey interview with Judy Larmour, June 19, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, October 2003. Interview content relates to the following: Work with Alberta Government prior to Glenbow Early days of setting up Glenbow Douglas Leechman Research Department, 1955 Eleanor Luxton’s work on High…
- Date Range
- 2003
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II. F. Collected Material Series
- Sous-Fonds
- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Date Range
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 22 pp. textual records
- Scope & Content
- Hugh Dempsey interview with Judy Larmour, June 19, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, October 2003. Interview content relates to the following: Work with Alberta Government prior to Glenbow Early days of setting up Glenbow Douglas Leechman Research Department, 1955 Eleanor Luxton’s work on High River pioneer groups’ local history, polo and ranching projects as outgrowth of High River work Dempsey’s views on copying versus collecting for Glenbow Relationship among different departments at Glenbow Connection between Eleanor Luxton’s position with Glenbow and Norman Luxton Jack Herbert Eleanor Luxton’s interest in Native people Eleanor Luxton’s illness in relation to her work Relationship between the Luxton Museum and the Glenbow Foundation Discussion of intermingling of Luxton materials and Glenbow materials Norman Luxton Norman Luxton’s influence on Stoney culture Reflections on Norman Luxton Reflections on Eleanor Luxton Legal dispute between Eleanor Luxton and Eric Harvey
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[Board of Directors Meeting May 2003]
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File contains the Outaouais Section's 2003 President's Report and Annual financial report and the Four Year Capital Budget Summary statements.
- Date Range
- 2003
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A / 170
- 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. 8002
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A / 170
- Date Range
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File contains the Outaouais Section's 2003 President's Report and Annual financial report and the Four Year Capital Budget Summary statements.
- Notes
- These financials have been separated from their corresponding club meeting minutes and reports. For these records, see file M200 / I / A / 258 [Board of Directors Meeting May 2003] accn. 8002.
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- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Club
- Record keeping
- Records
- Report
- Organizations
- Finances
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Quebec
- Outaouais, Quebec
- Language
- English
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- M200 / I / A / 258
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EL 1:1 Helen Reimer interview transcript
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Helen Reimer interview with Judy Larmour, August 18, 1999 and transcribed by Astrid Bell April 2002. Interview content relates to the following: Introduction; Orme family background in Banff; Helen’s father had Overland touring car to drive tourists; siblings; Helen born old Mineral Springs Hospit…
- Date Range
- 2002
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II. F. Collected Material Series
- Sous-Fonds
- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Date Range
- 2002
- Physical Description
- 31 pp. textual records.-- photographs: 11 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- Helen Reimer interview with Judy Larmour, August 18, 1999 and transcribed by Astrid Bell April 2002. Interview content relates to the following: Introduction; Orme family background in Banff; Helen’s father had Overland touring car to drive tourists; siblings; Helen born old Mineral Springs Hospital, 1925 Early memories of Banff; father’s job with Rocky Mountain Tours; effect of the Depression on housing for the family; lived in Beaverlodge from 1943-1955 School Days – The Cascadian Beaverlodge – state of the house when they moved it; description of house and yard Reflections on Norman Luxton as landlord; lease agreement for Beaverlodge Family members – William Orme (father); mother, sisters; Margaret and Betty; Helen left school too young to start nurse’s training; work in Harmon’s drug store; references to Dorothy and Loretta Bryan; places Helen lived – Vancouver, Dawson Creek, Kenora; return intermittently until 1956 Recollection of Eleanor Luxton coming over to Beaverlodge (after onset of MS); description of Eleanor Luxton walking Recollections of Eleanor Luxton as grade 7 teacher 1937-1938; report card, subjects taught; science class; accountancy class Recollections of a school outing with Eleanor up the river; reference to Alan Mather’s boat; meeting at Luxton house before going on trip; description of stove; reference to trap door to basement where preserves were kept; lunch before setting out to Bow River; Alan Mather’s boat house, location on bow River; canoeing as pastime in Mather’s rented canoes High School friends late 1930s; Nellie Holmes, Beth McGreggor, Moira Wakeman, Helen Baracos, Brian ?, Jim Jecks, Wally Anderson, Bob Edwards, Ted Thompson War time in Banff; refugees from London, Hong Kong, Singapore; Vivian Leigh’s daughter staying with grandmother (Mrs. Barkley) at the Mount Royal Eleanor Luxton’s trip to China 1937; each student received 2 handkerchiefs beginning of classes; description of handkerchiefs Description of Eleanor Luxton’s appearance in 1937; hair, clothing Other teachers at Banff High School – Ida Vys, Grisdale, principles A.B. Evanson and J.C. Brown Archibald family home in Banff Lou Luxton family – reference to Bill, Olive and Wyona Norman Luxton and Banff Indian Days; Banff Winter Carnival; Luxton Museum; half-man, half-fish reference; description of the Sign of the Goat Banff Museum (government), description of; Norman Sanson; children climbing the buffalo Harmon’s Drug and Curio Store; Mrs. Harmon; Harmon’s trips to China and items he brought back – Buddha, cloisonné, lacquered plates Barrels of China from England during the war; unpacking, use of paper and excelsior as packing materials Various departments in Harmon’s – reference to William Hiskcock; reference to Mr. Burns, pharmacy, Mr. Bryan; soda fountain in summer; Helen’s employment with Harmon’s Returned to Banff in 1955/56 to work in the clinic; reference to Dr. McKenzie; Reference to Dr. Costigan; location of clinic; giving injections to Mrs. G. Luxton and Mrs. Ike Mills; description of Georgina Luxton in 1956; reference to Eleanor Luxton being in Calgary; reference to Eleanor Luxton’s private nurse Orme family in Banff until 1974 Eleanor Luxton at the opening of the new archives; appearance Reference to Eleanor Luxton’s involvement in Norman Luxton’s affairs; things in the house Luxton house – storm door; piano and pictures on the wall; reference to Eleanor Luxton never mentioning her family at school Observation – no one ever mentioned playing with Eleanor as a child Discussion of Helen’s childhood/youth in Banff; skating parties on Whiskey Creek; canoeing on Vermilion Lakes; climbing Tunnel Mountain Winter Carnival in Banff; preparation for events; parade; Annie Fullbrook in kilt with bagpipes; Mounties and Air Force band; ice palace; skijoring; Ike Mills and his dog sled; toboggan slide; Carnival opening on a Thursday, no school on Friday; Mount Norquay events on Saturday and Sunday Banff Indian Days; horses tied tail to bridle; Indians photographed by tourists at bridge Events at grounds; rodeo; Indians receiving a naval orange at the Banff Springs Hotel; Powwows at the grandstand Memories of Helen’s re the Banff Springs Hotel; babysitting for guests; evening walk along the sidewalk; reference to bands – Mart Kenny, Murray Adaskin, Frances James Identification and discussion of photographs (see Oral History transcript file LUX/II/F.3.i. EL 1:1 Helen Reimer interview) 1. Group shot of friends, reference to addition at back of house 2. Front of house, reference to stain on logs 3. Back of garden, reference to fence with hops 4. Living room, occasion was shower for Marion Reeves discussion of coverings and colours in room 5. Christmas at Beaverlodge, description of window 6. Chesterfield, discussion of 7. Interior shot of bedroom wall, discussion of 8. Jack Heysel – a bell hop at the Mount Royal Hotel Story of Jack Heysel Stories of roomers at Beaverlodge; Bill Williams, Australian hitchhiker; Joe McKinnon, from Cape Breton; Eleanor Dickson ex RCAF and reference to her friend Bette (Davidson) Carlyle Reference to guestbook from Beaverlodge held at WMCR Archives Frank Dowler [should be Hobart A. Dowler] – roomed at Beaverlodge while constructing addition to Luxton Museum; reference to two Indian helpers from Hobbema; reference to Dowler building cairns for mountain ascents; reference to the Abbot Cabin Maintenance of Beaverlodge by the Orme family; description of the bathroom; natural gas installation and conversion of the furnace in 1952; Tanglewood tenants – references to David Nudd, Joe Bayne, Mrs. Jack Taylor Story of clearing out hundreds of bats when first rented Beaverlodge; Norman Luxton bringing over an animal trap
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