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Scenic and commerical photographs series. -- 1907-1975

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Series consists of the photographic records and sample materials of Byron Harmon Photos, the photographic business of Byron Harmon and his successors. Primary component is film and glass negatives, 1907-1942, ca.6500 items. Also includes: postcard negatives and positives and production negatives t…

Date Range: 1907 - 1942

Reference Code: V263 / PA / unnumbered; V263 / PS; V263 / NA / 1 - 6409; V263 / NG / 1 - 78; V263 / NA / unnumbered; V263 / sample products

Description Level: 3 / Series

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic and commercial photographs

Sous-Fonds: V263

Reference Code: V263 / PA / unnumbered; V263 / PS; V263 / NA / 1 - 6409; V263 / NG / 1 - 78; V263 / NA / unnumbered; V263 / sample products

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1907 - 1942

Physical Description: ca.10,000 photographs (and ca.35 cm) : negatives, prints, postcards, transparencies, sample products

Scope & Content: Series consists of the photographic records and sample materials of Byron Harmon Photos, the photographic business of Byron Harmon and his successors. Primary component is film and glass negatives, 1907-1942, ca.6500 items. Also includes: postcard negatives and positives and production negatives to ca.1955; original prints; a wide range of sample products, such as postcards, enlargements and framing prints, calendars and viewbooks, mainly by Harmon business, some by other photographers; and lantern slides, ca.1913-192-, pertaining to Columbia Icefield Expedition, mountaineering, mountain landscapes, Indigenous peoples, wildlife, Canadian Pacific Railway and Asian travel. Scenic / commercial series pertains to annual camps and expeditions of the Alpine Club of Canada in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks, 1907-1913; private movie-making expeditions in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks; mountain scenic views, primarily for postcard purposes; Banff events and development; skiing; birds and animals. Includes some material by Don Harmon and Lloyd Harmon, sons of Byron Harmon

Access Restrictions: Commercial use restrictions and restrictions on use of individual and family portraits, wedding photographs and similar works commissioned for personal use in effect. Access to original negatives restricted.

Finding Aid: Selected reference prints available in Visual Reference File

Related Material: Constitutes Series I of the Byron Harmon fonds

Title Source: Title based on accession records and contents of series

Content Details: V263 / NA - 1 to 6362 -- Series I.A.i.a. -- 1907 - 1942. -- 6362 items : negatives; 5 x 7" and smaller. -- Pertains to : annual camps and expeditions of the Alpine Club of Canada in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks,1907-1913 ; private movie-making expeditions in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks ; mountain scenic views, particularly for postcard purposes ; Banff events and development ; skiing ; birds and animals. Contains some views by Don Harmon and Lloyd Harmon, also some by Lewis Freeman. Incomplete item-level inventory available. Selected reference prints available. V263 / NA - 6363 to 6407 -- Series I.A.i.b. -- ca. 1910. -- 45 items : negatives ; panoramas, 4 x 11". -- Scenic views of Banff, Lake Louise and other areas in the Canadian Rockies. Item-level inventory available. Reference prints available. V263 / NA - 6408, 6409 -- Series I.A.i.c. -- 192-?. -- 2 items : negatives ; circut, 20 x 96 cm., 20 x 50 cm.-- View of group on shore of Lake O'Hara ; view of Lake McArthur with man on shore. V263 / NG - 1 to 78 -- Series I.A.i.d. -- ca. 1905 - ca. 1915. -- 78 items : negatives ; glass. -- Pertains to mountain peaks and scenes ; Alpine Club of Canada camps and activities ; mountaineering ; Banff views and activities, including Banff Springs Hotel ; Stoney First Nation. V263 / NA -- Series I.A.ii. -- ca. 192-? to ca. 1955. -- ca. 1100 items : negatives and positives, originals and copies ; mainly 5 x 7", some 11 x 14". -- Postcard negatives and positives and production negatives pertaining to scenic views throughout the Canadian Rockies, some elsewhere ; groups and conventions, facilities, buildings and interiors. Some by Don Harmon, Lloyd Harmon and F. A. Jackman of Jasper. Includes negatives by Herbert O. Frind of glacier trip to Columbia Icefield area, 1917. V263 / PA -- Series I.B. -- ca. 189-? to ca. 1965. -- ca. 900 items : prints, originals. -- Mainly first-generation prints of scenic and commercial views, wildlife, skiing, First Nation portraits, Banff Indian Days, Harmony Drug Store. Some prints were made at a much later date than negatives from which they came. V263 / PG -- Series I.C.i.a. -- ca. 1907 - ca. 1955. -- ca. 450 titles : postcards, black/white, hand-coloured. -- Mainly scenic and wildlife views of the Canadian Rockies. Arranged by publisher's number. Preliminiary item-level inventory available. V263 / PG -- Series I.C.i.b. -- After 1956. -- ca. 200 titles : postcards, natural colour. -- Mainly scenic and wildlife views of the Canadian Rockies. V263 / PA -- Series I.C.ii.a. -- ca. 191- to ca. 195-. -- ca. 800 items : prints, black/white. -- Mass-produced contact prints, enlargements and framing prints ; mainly scenic and wildlife views. V263 / PA -- Series I.C.ii.b. -- ca. 191- to ca. 195-. -- ca. 120 items : prints ; hand-coloured. -- Mass-produced contact prints, enlargements and framing prints ; mainly scenic and wildlife views. V263 / Series I.C.iii.a. -- Before 1942. -- ca. 10 cm. : various. -- Includes miniature views, advertising cards, postcard packages, view books, etc. of the Canadian Rockies. V263 / Series I.C.iii.b. -- After 1946. -- ca. 20 cm. : various. -- Includes 35 mm. slide packages, postcard packages, playing cards, greeting cards, calendars, viewbooks, etc. of the Canadian Rockies. V263 / Series I.C.iii.c. -- ca. 191- to ca. 196-. -- ca. 5 cm. : various. -- Sample products produced by other photographers for resale or comparison. Includes postcards, viewbooks, etc. V263 - PS -- Series I.D. -- ca. 1913 - ca. 192-. -- ca. 170 items : transparencies ; lantern slides, many hand-coloured. Lecture slides pertaining to Columbia Icefield Expedition, 1924, mountaineering, mountain landscapes, First Nations, wildlife, Canadian Pacific Railway ; also Asian travel photographs.

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal photographs series. -- [189-]-[194-]

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Series consists of Byron Harmon personal photographs, including: family photographs and views received from others; motion picture out-takes pertaining to world travels, 1930s; and 35 mm. transparencies, ca.1940, pertaining mainly to world travels, also mountain and prairie scenics

Reference Code: V263 / PA / unnumbered; V263 / NF; V263 / NS

Description Level: 3 / Series

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Series: II. Personal photographs

Reference Code: V263 / PA / unnumbered; V263 / NF; V263 / NS

Physical Description: ca.370 photographs : prints, transparencies, motion pictures

Scope & Content: Series consists of Byron Harmon personal photographs, including: family photographs and views received from others; motion picture out-takes pertaining to world travels, 1930s; and 35 mm. transparencies, ca.1940, pertaining mainly to world travels, also mountain and prairie scenics

Finding Aid: Selected reference prints available in Visual Reference File

Related Material: Constitutes Series II of the Byron Harmon fonds

Title Source: Title based on accession records and contents of series

Content Details: V263 / PA -- Series II.A. -- ca. 189- to ca. 194-. -- ca. 60 items : prints. -- Includes family portraits, early Banff scenes, photographs received from other early people, some cards. V263 / NF 1 - 1 to 12 -- Series II.B. -- ca. 193-. -- 12 items : motion picture reels, 16 mm. -- Out-takes from silent films of Harmon's world travels, including Europe, Japan and China. Summaries available. V263 / NS -- Series II.C. -- ca. 1940. -- ca. 300 items : transparencies; 35 mm., black & white and colour. -- Pertain mainly to world travels ; also some mountain and prairie scenics.

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McGuffin family. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Family portrait.

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 1, 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 1, 2

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 2 negatives : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: Family portrait.

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

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Mr. Olsen family. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Family portrait.

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 3, 4

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 3, 4

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 2 negatives : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: Family portrait.

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Mr. J. Sloan. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Wedding photographs.

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 5 to 7

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

3 images

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 5 to 7

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 3 negatives : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: Wedding photographs.

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Mr. Cameron. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Painting by Cliff [Wilns?], log cabin with Mt. Rundle in background.

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 8

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 8

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: Painting by Cliff [Wilns?], log cabin with Mt. Rundle in background.

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Snelson Wedding. --

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 9 to 17

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

9 images

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 9 to 17

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 9 negatives : 6 x 8 cm

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Calgary Brewery. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: [Rear view of Cascade Hotel?]

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 18

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 18

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 4 negatives : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: [Rear view of Cascade Hotel?]

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V227 / 18

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Tower Wedding. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 19, 20

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 19, 20

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 2 negatives : 6 x 8 cm

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Convention. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Unidentified group.

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 21 to 25

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

5 images

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 21 to 25

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 5 negatives : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: Unidentified group.

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Silver Wedding. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: [Silver family or Silver wedding anniversary?]

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 26

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 26

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: [Silver family or Silver wedding anniversary?]

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V227 / 26

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Larry. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Portrait, unidentified woman.

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 27, 28

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 27, 28

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 2 negatives : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: Portrait, unidentified woman.

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Location (Copy): V227 / 27, 28

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Showcase Banff Station. -- [1945?]

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Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Scope & Content: Pertains to Banff Station (C.P.R.) and Canadian Pacific Railway tourist information. Inscription on envelope: Negs 1 & 2 sent CPR.

Date Range: [1945?]

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 29

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Bill Gibbons fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V227

Series: I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views

Sous-Fonds: V227

Reference Code: V227 / I. / 29

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1945?]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 6 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: Pertains to Banff Station (C.P.R.) and Canadian Pacific Railway tourist information. Inscription on envelope: Negs 1 & 2 sent CPR.