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Young Eleanor Luxton, Eleanor and parents at CPR Exhibition

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 10 photographs depicting Eleanor, Norman and Georgina Luxton. Includes two professional portraits of Eleanor as a baby and toddler, and photographs of Eleanor and her parents dressed in traditional Indigenous clothing as part of the Canadian Pacific Railway Exhibition in Toronto, 1…
Date Range
[ca.1909]
[ca.1910-1912]
1920
Reference Code
LUX / II / C5 / PA - 36 to 45
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / C : Personal records
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / C5 : Other
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / C5 / PA - 36 to 45
GMD
Photograph
Print
Responsibility
Photographs produced by G & W Fear (Banff), and Pringle & Booth (Toronto)
Date Range
[ca.1909]
[ca.1910-1912]
1920
Physical Description
10 photographs : b&w prints ; 19 x 24.5 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 10 photographs depicting Eleanor, Norman and Georgina Luxton. Includes two professional portraits of Eleanor as a baby and toddler, and photographs of Eleanor and her parents dressed in traditional Indigenous clothing as part of the Canadian Pacific Railway Exhibition in Toronto, 1920.
Notes
Some items in file are annotated
Items LUX/II/C5/PA-38 to 45 accompanied in file by original mailing envelope (annotated on back)
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Luxton, Georgina
Luxton, Norman
Canadian Pacific Railway
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Portrait
Children
Public events
Canadian Pacific Railway
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Ontario
Toronto
Language
English
Conservation
Items stored in mylar
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Canadian Pacific Railway fonds

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Part Of
Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of visual and texual material pertaining to the Canadian Pacific Railway and its holdings. Visual material conists of two series. Series I: lantern slides, Series II: prints. Textual material consists of two series. Series I: organizational records, Series II: the 1942 film "Canadian…
Date Range
[ca.1900-1950]
Reference Code
M584 / V782
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Lantern slide
Print
Organization record
Textual record
Part Of
Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M584 / V782
Sous-Fonds
V782
Accession Number
303, 304, 625, 1471, 1086, 1544, 3288, 3502, 6740, 7071, 2014.8366, 2021.18
Reference Code
M584 / V782
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Lantern slide
Print
Organization record
Textual record
Date Range
[ca.1900-1950]
Physical Description
69 b&w lantern slides, 5 cm of textual records, ca. 309 prints : b&w ; 27.9 x 20.3 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of visual and texual material pertaining to the Canadian Pacific Railway and its holdings. Visual material conists of two series. Series I: lantern slides, Series II: prints. Textual material consists of two series. Series I: organizational records, Series II: the 1942 film "Canadian Pacific" screenplay and associated documents. Visual material includes black and white lantern slides and black and white prints depicting various scenes pertaining to travelling on the Canadian Pacific Railway and depict dining rooms, scnes involving trains and mountains, farming scenes and fields, people in train cars, various cities and towns, figures in natural landscapes, horses and horseback riding, mountains, waterfalls, skiing, ships, CP hotels, and other grand buildings [across Canada] such as Notre Dame Cathedral in Montreal. Textual material includes paper reports [some compiled by Canadian Pacific Hotels Architectural Engineer Ed Steel] detailing various construction and/or renovation projects for hotels, lodges, tea houses, bugalow camps, huts, and backcountry lodges throughout the Canadian Rockies as well as records pertaining to CP hotels in the Canadian Rockies, and the screenplay for "Canadian Pacific."
Notes
Slides were stored in rectangular wood box with leather handle on top, and metal handle at one end. White label that says “Lyon & Turnbull 432 04 February 2009” on lid of the box. Old, peeling, and stained label on top under handle, illegible. Faded, peeling labels on front, some words legible: “from the Canadian Pacific…” 2 stained and water damaged labels detached from box appear to be English shipping labels.“10” stamped in black on both ends of box. Stamped in black on rear of box: “Canadian Pacific Rly Co. 62 to 65 Charing Cross, London, S.W. 1. “3” engraved on upper rim of box. Box is divided into 3 sections with removable wood separators, small pieces of felt line 2 sections of the box.
Name Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Subject Access
Buildings
Buildings and facilities
Camps
Construction
Environment
Huts
Tourism
Trains
Transportation
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Yoho National Park
Glacier
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
Language is English
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Content Details
Prints and some textual records absorbed from old records V121 and M48. Lantern slides donated to the Whyte Museum by Dr. William and Mrs. Wynn Bensen. The slides were purchased by the Bensens from Lyon and Turnbull in Scotland.
Processing Status
Processed
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Canadian Pacific Railway Passenger Train at Banff Station

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Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to photographs of a CPR passenger train stopped at the Banff Station.
Date Range
[ca. 1945]
Reference Code
V180 / I / D / i / 131 / NA 179 - 1 to 9
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  8 images  
Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M175 / V180
Series
I. Early material
Sous-Fonds
V180
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V180 / I / D / i / 131 / NA 179 - 1 to 9
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1945]
Physical Description
tbd
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to photographs of a CPR passenger train stopped at the Banff Station.
Name Access
Duke, Ron
Canadian Pacific Railway
Subject Access
Banff Station
Canadian Pacific Railway
Leisure
Transportation
Train
Trains
Travel
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Connaught Tunnel, Glacier [Glacier Park], B.C. [British Columbia] - Glacier National Park

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Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to Illecillewaet Glacier and vicinity. Most images have captions Individual labels: title label Canadian Pacific Railway 811
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V756 / III / A / PS - 192
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
  1 image  
Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M39 / V756
Series
V756 / III : Personal and family records
Sous-Fonds
V756
Accession Number
6504
Reference Code
V756 / III / A / PS - 192
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparency (lantern slide)
Scope & Content
File pertains to Illecillewaet Glacier and vicinity. Most images have captions
Individual labels: title label Canadian Pacific Railway 811
Access Restrictions
Fragile- restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Fragile- restrictions may apply
Language
N/A
Conservation
Hand-coloured lantern slide
Cracked
Creator
Canadian Pacific Railway
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Locks. Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. [Ontario] - Canadian scenes

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Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to Victoria, Vancouver and vicinity, British Columbia; Edmonton, Calgary and vicinity, Alberta; Regina and Saskatchewan; Winnipeg, Manitoba; features and shipping on the Great Lakes. Most images have captions. Individual labels: creator label 52
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V756 / III / A / PS - 325
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
  1 image  
Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M39 / V756
Series
V756 / III : Personal and family records
Sous-Fonds
V756
Accession Number
6504
Reference Code
V756 / III / A / PS - 325
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparency (lantern slide)
Scope & Content
File pertains to Victoria, Vancouver and vicinity, British Columbia; Edmonton, Calgary and vicinity, Alberta; Regina and Saskatchewan; Winnipeg, Manitoba; features and shipping on the Great Lakes. Most images have captions.
Individual labels: creator label 52
Access Restrictions
Fragile- restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Fragile- restrictions may apply
Language
N/A
Conservation
Hand-coloured lantern slide
Creator
Canadian Pacific Railway
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Promotional Lantern Slides

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Part Of
Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
Scope & Content
File contains slides showing various cities and towns, scenes of nature including waterfalls, mountains, and fields, figures on horseback, dining rooms, a map of Canada and the Canadian Pacific Railway, ships, trains among mountains, and grand buildings. File also includes labels from the original …
Date Range
[c. 1930]
Reference Code
V782 / I / PS - 1 to PS - 42
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  42 images     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M584 / V782
Series
I : lantern slides
Sous-Fonds
V782
Accession Number
2014.8366
Reference Code
V782 / I / PS - 1 to PS - 42
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[c. 1930]
Physical Description
42 photographs : b&w ; 8.2cm x 8.2cm
Scope & Content
File contains slides showing various cities and towns, scenes of nature including waterfalls, mountains, and fields, figures on horseback, dining rooms, a map of Canada and the Canadian Pacific Railway, ships, trains among mountains, and grand buildings. File also includes labels from the original storage box.
Name Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Subject Access
Lantern slide
Photography
Promo
Trains
Tourism
Language
N/A
Conservation
Replace binding tape.
Title Source
Title based on content of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources

v782_i_ps_inserts.pdf

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Canadian Pacific Railway promotional prints

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Part Of
Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
Scope & Content
Series pertains to photograph prints of Canadian Pacific Railway properties and surrounding locations. Includes scenes from around the town of Banff and Banff National Park, interior and exterior views of hotels [particularly the Banff Springs Hotel and the Chateau Lake Louise], trophies, portraits…
Date Range
[ca.1960-1960]
Reference Code
V782 / II / PA115 - 01 to 309
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
M584 / V782
Sous-Fonds
V782
Accession Number
625
Reference Code
V782 / II / PA115 - 01 to 309
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
[ca.1960-1960]
Physical Description
309 prints : b&w ; 27.9 x 20.3 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Series pertains to photograph prints of Canadian Pacific Railway properties and surrounding locations. Includes scenes from around the town of Banff and Banff National Park, interior and exterior views of hotels [particularly the Banff Springs Hotel and the Chateau Lake Louise], trophies, portraits, horses and horseback riding, skiing, trains, photographs of paintings, and various scenic views.
Notes
Most prints have titles or captions on the backs, as well as negatives information.
Name Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Brewster, Jim
Brewster, Fern
Rungius, Carl
Subject Access
Administration building
Art
Artists
Banff Springs Hotel
Buildings
Buildings and facilities
Camps
Chateau Lake Louise
Environment
Gondolas
Hiking
Horses
Horseback riding
Hotels
Mountains
Outfitters
Painting
Skiing
Sports and recreation
Tourism
Trains
Transportation
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Moraine Lake
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Reproduction Restrictions
Not to be reproduced (see NA 31). Copyright belongs to CPR Archives, now managed by The Canadian Railway Museum (Exporail), Montreal.
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of series
Processing Status
Processed
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Jim Brewster pioneer guide of the Canadian Rockies [at the Banff Springs Golf Course with Cascade Mountain]

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Part Of
John Murray Gibbon fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a man identified as Jim Brewster sitting on a rock ledge with Cascade Mountain in the background
Reference Code
v226 / lc / accn 3604 / na66 - 2408
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
John Murray Gibbon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V226
Reference Code
v226 / lc / accn 3604 / na66 - 2408
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Physical Description
1 photography : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of a man identified as Jim Brewster sitting on a rock ledge with Cascade Mountain in the background
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
Sports and Recreation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Creator
Canadian Pacific Railway
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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Trail Riders on Gibbon Pass [Banff National Park] named after the author (at the suggestion of Jim Brewster who accompanied the author over it)

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Part Of
John Murray Gibbon fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a group of people on horseback at Gibbon Pass
Reference Code
v226 / lc / accn 3604 / na66 - 2409
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
John Murray Gibbon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V226
Reference Code
v226 / lc / accn 3604 / na66 - 2409
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Physical Description
1 photography : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of a group of people on horseback at Gibbon Pass
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
Organizations
Sports and Recreation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Creator
Canadian Pacific Railway
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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Wilf Carter, cowboy singer and song leader of the Trail Riders

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Part Of
John Murray Gibbon fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a man identified as Wilf Carter sitting on a log, singing and playing a guitar with two unidentifed woman on either side - three horses in background
Date Range
ca. 1935
Reference Code
v226 / lc / accn 3904 / na66 - 2407
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
John Murray Gibbon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V226
Reference Code
v226 / lc / accn 3904 / na66 - 2407
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
ca. 1935
Physical Description
1 photography : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of a man identified as Wilf Carter sitting on a log, singing and playing a guitar with two unidentifed woman on either side - three horses in background
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
Organizations
Sports and Recreation
Women
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Creator
Canadian Pacific Railway
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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[Swiss Guide leading hikers at] Lake Louise

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Part Of
John Murray Gibbon fonds
Scope & Content
Image of four people hiking with Lake Louise in the background.
Reference Code
v226 / na66 - 2412
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
John Murray Gibbon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V226
Reference Code
v226 / na66 - 2412
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Physical Description
1 photography : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of four people hiking with Lake Louise in the background.
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
Sports and Recreation
Women
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Creator
Canadian Pacific Railway
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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