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Stoney Nakoda mother, Gussie Abraham with child at Kootenay Plains, Gussie was also known as Mrs. Silas Abraham

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Date Range
1907
Reference Code
V48 / NA66 - 1582
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
I. Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Reference Code
V48 / NA66 - 1582
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Parallel Title
Indian Madonna
Other Title Info
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Date Range
1907
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, loan for copy, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Subject Access
Family and personal life
First nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Elliott Barnes?
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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[Stoney Nakoda mother and child at Kootenay Plains, Alberta]

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
[Stoney Nakoda woman at Kootenay Plains, see "Old Indian Trails" pg.177]
Date Range
1907
Reference Code
V48 / NA66 - 1583
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
I. Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Reference Code
V48 / NA66 - 1583
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Parallel Title
Indian Madonna
Other Title Info
original
Date Range
1907
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, loan for copy, stereo, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
[Stoney Nakoda woman at Kootenay Plains, see "Old Indian Trails" pg.177]
Subject Access
Family and personal life
First Nations
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Mrs. Gussie Abraham and unidentified child

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Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Scope & Content
Mrs. Gussie Abraham and unidentified child [also known as Mrs. Silas Abraham]
Date Range
1907
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 51
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M79 / V527
Series
II. Photography series
Sous-Fonds
V527
Sub-Series
A. Lantern slides 1. Travels to Maligne Lake and Yellowhead area
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 51
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
Parallel Title
The Indian Madonna
Date Range
1907
Physical Description
1 transparency : lantern slide
Scope & Content
Mrs. Gussie Abraham and unidentified child [also known as Mrs. Silas Abraham]
Subject Access
Family and personal life
First nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Interview notes, Michel Pablo

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one notebook with notes pertaining to a 1907 interview with Michel Pablo [owner of the herd involved in the buffalo round-up of 1907-1912]. Notebook also contains an envelope attached to the inside front cover with additional notes and small illustration of a bull[?] head, and two …
Date Range
1907
Reference Code
LUX / I / D4 / 14
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and Professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D4 : Writing
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D4 / 14
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1907
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 14 x 22.5 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one notebook with notes pertaining to a 1907 interview with Michel Pablo [owner of the herd involved in the buffalo round-up of 1907-1912]. Notebook also contains an envelope attached to the inside front cover with additional notes and small illustration of a bull[?] head, and two diagrams at the back of the notebook depicting dimensions of a large cow .
Notes
Item is believed to be annotated by Norman Luxton.
Name Access
Pablo, Michel
Luxton, Norman
Subject Access
Bison
Buffalo
Animals
Research
Personal and Professional Life
Geographic Access
United States of America
Montana
Language
English
Creator
Norman Luxton
Category
Natural resources
Land, settlement and immigration
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Annotated copy of Alpine Flora of the Canadian Rockies

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of one copy of the book "Alpine Flora of the Canadian Rockies" (1907) with a note written on the first page from the illustrator Mary Schaffer to Molly (Wright) Adams in December 1907.
Date Range
1907
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 2023.63
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Published record
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
2023.63
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 2023.63
GMD
Published record
Date Range
1907
Physical Description
1 volume
Scope & Content
File consists of one copy of the book "Alpine Flora of the Canadian Rockies" (1907) with a note written on the first page from the illustrator Mary Schaffer to Molly (Wright) Adams in December 1907.
Name Access
Warren, Mary Schaffer
Schaffer, Mary
Wright, Mary
Adams, Molly
Subject Access
Artist
Art
Flowers
Plants
Mountains
Publication
Environment
Geographic Access
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Language
English
Category
Environment
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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1907 Diary [Hector Wheeler]

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Part Of
Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to the 1907 personal diary/daytimer of Hector Wheeler. Topics include: Diary begins June 30 leaving Calgary for ACC camp. Introductory pages hold geometrical drawings. Short documentation of camp and climbing June 30-July 14. Begins again August 1-October 30. Trip to Golden camp and s…
Date Range
1907
Reference Code
M546 / 53
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Diary
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M546 / V771
Sous-Fonds
M546
Accession Number
2014.8312
Reference Code
M546 / 53
GMD
Diary
Date Range
1907
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records (1 volumes ; 7.5 x 11.8 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to the 1907 personal diary/daytimer of Hector Wheeler. Topics include: Diary begins June 30 leaving Calgary for ACC camp. Introductory pages hold geometrical drawings. Short documentation of camp and climbing June 30-July 14. Begins again August 1-October 30. Trip to Golden camp and surrounding camps and climbs. Mention of A. O. and Oliver Wheeler August 14. In and out of Calgary and Golden. Camping and climbing in Ptarmigan, Donald Camp, Beaueumouth [?]. Memoranda at back monetary notations for trip expenses. Notations of expenses for 1907 and 1908 trips.
Notes
Blank pages not scanned
Name Access
Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
Wheeler, Hector
Subject Access
Camps
Climbing
Correspondence
Family and personal life
Finances
Leisure
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Sports and recreation
Record keeping
Travel and Exploration
Weather
Work
Geographic Access
Rocky Mountains
Calgary
Banff National Park
Yoho National Park
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
English
Creator
Wheeler, Hector
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
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Mrs. John Simeon's sisters

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of two unidentified First Nations girls dressed in long skirts, several strings of beaded necklaces, with blankets over their left arms, and red dots painted on their cheeks posed in Byron Harmon's studio - the image is mounted on a dark grey cardboard frame - "Mrs John Simeon's sisters They …
Date Range
1907
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 870
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 870
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1907
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of two unidentified First Nations girls dressed in long skirts, several strings of beaded necklaces, with blankets over their left arms, and red dots painted on their cheeks posed in Byron Harmon's studio - the image is mounted on a dark grey cardboard frame - "Mrs John Simeon's sisters They died" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Portrait
Recognizing relations
Women
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to a bear hunting trip on the Columbia River, B. C.
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V48 / I / A / NA - 235 to 259
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Film
Negative
Transparency
  25 images  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V48
Series
I.A. Negatives : Film
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V48 / I / A / NA - 235 to 259
GMD
Film
Negative
Transparency
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
25 photographs : negatives, film
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to a bear hunting trip on the Columbia River, B. C.
Notes
Identifications provided by Barnes family and Archives LIST OF NEGATIVES :
235 Man looking at Columbia River during spring bear hunt
236, 237 Men lining boat on river
238 to 240 Men portaging boat
241 Boating on unidentified lake
242 Man launching boat on unidentified lake
243 Men in boats on Columbia River
244 Rapids on Columbia River
245 River scene
246 Rapids on Columbia River
247 Men in boats on Columbia River
248 Men loading boats
249 Men launching boat
250 Man lining boat through rapids
251 Lake
252 Rapids on the Columbia River
253 Man in canoe on Columbia River
254 Men unloading boat on Columbia River
255 Emerson Hough posing with bear skin
256 to 259 Elliott Barnes with bear skins
259 Hunter fording river
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Subject Access
Bear
Boats
Hunting
Mountains
River
Geographic Access
Columbia River
Revelstoke
British Columbia
Canada
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 386 to 513, 1388 to 1487
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
V107/V653
Series
I. Photography
Sous-Fonds
V653
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 386 to 513, 1388 to 1487
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
228 photographs : negatives; film, 4x5" and 6.5x8.5"
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
ITEM LIST OF 4x5" NEGATIVES (V653/NA - 386 to 513) :
[Note: Repeat descriptions have been combined by the archivist]
386-392 #1 Penns. Manor -- 7/5/06
393-402 #2 To Takakkaw Fall -- 7/17/06 -- [Takakkaw Falls]
403-412 #4 To Ptarmigan -- 8/2/06 -- [Views pertain to mounted muskox head, Ptarmigan Lake, Ptarmigan Valley, Deception Pass?, unidentified mountain, crevasse, bergschrund]
413-421 #5 To Pipestone Pass -- 8/4/06 -- [Packtrain party at edge of Pipestone River, camp scenes, Mt. Temple from Ptarmigan Valley, Pipestone Pass]
422-425 #6 To Lake Louise and (Yoho?) -- 8/6/06 -- [Views pertain to packtrain, Moar Mtn. from Pipestone River, man with cowl]
426-428 #3 -- 1906 -- [Views pertain to people with cow and party in boat at Lake Louise]
429 [Man with cow at Lake Louise Chalet] -- [1906]
430 [Two women and man with cow at Lake Louise] -- [1906]
431 [Man milking cow at Lake Louise] -- [1906]
432-433 [Boatman at Lake Louise] -- [1906]
434-436 [People in boat at Lake Louise] -- [1906]
437-440 #7 [Men packing horse] -- 1906
441 #7 -- 1906 -- [Takakkaw Falls]
442-443 #7 -- 1906 -- [Twin Falls]
444 #7 -- 1906 -- [Mt. Niles?]
445 [Terminus of Yoho Glacier?] -- 1906
446 [Ice cave at terminus of Yoho Glacier] -- 1906
447 [Two men on horseback at terminus of Yoho Glacier] -- 1906
448 #7 -- 1906 -- [Scree]
449 [Packhorse] -- 1906
450 [Men saddling horse at Field] -- 1906
451 [Camp at foot of Takakkaw Falls] -- 1906
452 [Packtrain at top of Pass] -- 1906
453 [2 people and dog sleeping] -- 1906
454 [Man and woman on glacier] -- 1906
455 [Woman on moraine] -- 1906
456 [Moraine] -- 1906
457 [William & George Vaux Jrs. at edge of crevasse] -- 1906
458 [Crevasses] -- 1906
459 [Man at edge of crevasse] -- 1906
460 [Crevasse] -- 1906
461 [Dog beside stream] -- 1906
462 [Unidentified mountain and stream] -- 1906
463 [Unidentified waterfall] -- 1906
464-465 [Unidentified mountain] -- 1906
466-467 [Unidentified mountains] -- 1906
468 [Packtrain on Pipestone Pass] -- 1906
469 [Man with horses in front of unidentified mountain] -- 1906
470-476 #8 To Laughing Falls -- 1906 -- [Views pertain to packtrain; Laughing Falls; Yoho Glacier and ice cave]
477 Asulkan Burgess Pass #9. To Summit Lake -- 1906 -- [ACC camp at Summit Lake]
478-479 Asulkan Burgess Pass #9. To Summit Lake -- 1906 -- [ACC camp at Summit Lake]
480-481 #3 -- 1906 -- [ACC camp at Summit Lake?]
482-483 Asulkan Burgess Pass #9. To Summit Lake -- 1906 -- [Views pertain to men packing horse at Field; packtrain]
484 [Party of riders preparing to leave Lake Louise Chalet] -- 1906
485-486 Asulkan Burgess Pass #10 -- 1906 -- [Party of riders preparing to depart Lake Louise Chalet; unidentified woman]
487-497 Asulkan Burgess Pass #10. To Asulkan -- 1906 -- [Views pertain to man and woman on glacier; seracs; unidentified mountain/s]
498-508 #11 -- 1906 -- [Views pertain to Tower of Babel and Moraine Lake; Mount Bident and Mount Quadra; Valley of the Ten Peaks; camp scene; alpinists; horses grazing by lake; terminus of Asulkan Glacier; unidentified glacier]
509-513 #3 Paradise Valley -- 9/28/06 -- [Views pertain to alpinists; glacier stream; crevasses]
ITEM LIST OF 6.5x8.5" NEGATIVES (V653/NA - 1388 to 1487) :
1388-1390 Camp at Summit Lake (No.1,2,3) -- 1906
1391-1394 Head of Upper Yoho Panorama (No.4,5,6,7) -- 1906
1395 Upper Yoho Valley with stream in foreground (No.8) -- 1906
1396 Head of Yoho with stream (best) (No.9) -- 1906
1397 Head of Upper Yoho from below camp (No.10) -- 1906
1398 Mt. Niles and Mt. Daly from Upper Yoho (No.11) -- 1906
1399 The Vice-President Upper Yoho (No.12) -- 1906
1400 Head of Upper Yoho from Camp (No.13) -- 1906
1401-1402 Test picture Wapta Glacier (No.14,15) -- 1906
1403-1405 Ice Arch Wapta Glacier (No.16,17,18) -- 1906
1406 Wapta Glacier (end) wide angle (No.19) -- 1906
1407-1409 Wapta Glacier Panorama (No.20,21,22) -- 1906
1410 Mt. Stephen from foot of Wapta Glacier (No.24) -- 1906
1411 Mt. Stephen from foot of Wapta Glacier (best) (No.25) -- 1906
1412-1413 Forefoot of Wapta Glacier (No.26,27) -- 1906
1414 Yoho Glacier (No.28) -- 1906
1415 Wapta Glacier (No.29) -- 1906
1416-1425 Laughing Falls (No.30,31,32,33?,34,35,36,37,38,39) -- 1906
1426-1430 Takakkaw Fall (No.40,41,42,43,44) -- 1906
1431-1434 Head of Valley above the Caves Panorama (No.45,46,47,48) -- 1906
1435-1437 Sir Donald from above Caves (No.49,50,51) -- 1906
1438-1439 Old Point Comfort looking toward Illecillewaet Glacier Panorama (No.52,53) -- 1906 -- [#52 with Charles Deutschman]
1440 Stream going into the caves (No.54) -- 1906
1441 Sir Donald & Illecillewaet Glacier from Natural Bridge (No.55) -- 1906
1442 Looking out of the Cave (No.56) -- 1906
1443 Test pictures of Asulkan Glacier (No.58) -- 1906
1444,1446,1447 Test pictures of Illecillewaet Glacier (No.59,61,62) --1906
1445 Test picture Glacier (No.60) -- 1906
1448-1450 Panorama Head of Paradise Valley (No.63,64,65) -- 1906
1451 Hungabee from Paradise Valley (No.66) -- 1906
1452-1459 Pan from Horseshoe Glacier in Paradise Valley (No.67,68,69,70,71,72,73) -- 1906
1460-1461 On the Horseshoe Glacier (No.75,76) -- 1906
1462-1463 No.6 Temple Hungabee Aberdeen Group & Lefroy from entrance to Ptarmigan Valley (No.77,78) -- 1906
1464 Panorama Ptarmigan Lake & Mt. Douglas (poor) (No.79) -- 1906
1465 Panorama (Poor) Ptarmigan Lake & Mt. Douglass (No.80) -- 1906
1466 Mt. Temple in cloud from near Ptarmigan Lake (No.81) -- 1906
1467 Mt. Temple in cloud (poor) (No.82) -- 1906
1468-1469 Lone Tree Lake & Mt. Richardson Panorama (No.83,84) -- 1906
1470 Panorama Mt. Douglass & Lower Ptarmigan Lake (No.85) -- 1906
1471 Mt. Douglass & Lower Ptarmigan Lake (No.86) -- 1906
1472-1473 Storm Mtn. Upper Ptarmigan Lake & Ptarmigan Mtn. to Bow Range Panorama (No.87,88) -- 1906
1474 Mt. Richardson Lone Tree & Cliff Lakes & Little Pipestone Valley Panorama (No.89) -- 1906
1475-1476 Mt. Richardson Lone Tree & Cliff Lakes & Little Pipestone Valley Panorama (No.90,92) -- 1906
1477 Mt. Richardson 2nd Peak from Camp on Little Pipestone (No.92) -- 1906
1478 Mt. Molar from Little Pipestone (No.93) -- 1906
1479-1481 South from Pipestone Panorama (No.94,95,96) -- 1906
1482-1485 Sifleur Valley looking north from Pipestone Pass (No.97,98,99,100) -- 1906
1486-1487 Lake Louise Chalet (No.101,102) -- 1906
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Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), Stoney Nakoda at Kootenay Plains

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) at Kootenay Plains.
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V48 / NA65 - 472
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V48 / NA65 - 472
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 Negative
Scope & Content
Item consists of Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) at Kootenay Plains.
Name Access
Abraham, Silas
Barnes, Elliott
Beaver, Morley
House, John
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 335
Creator
Barnes, Elliott
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. . The photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Content Details
*This image is part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Stoney people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives. The photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.
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Paul Beaver and child, Stoney Nakoda at Kootenay Plains

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
[Paul Beaver? And son at Kootenay Plains Alta] [Updated description: Paul Beaver and child, Stoney Nakoda at Kootenay Plains]
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V48 / NA65 - 478
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V48 / NA65 - 478
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 Negative
Scope & Content
[Paul Beaver? And son at Kootenay Plains Alta] [Updated description: Paul Beaver and child, Stoney Nakoda at Kootenay Plains]
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Beaver, Paul
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Barnes, Elliott
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. . The photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Content Details
*This image is part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Stoney people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives. The photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.
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[Portrait of an unidentified family]

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Family portrait, taken in studio
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V683 / NA66 - 1201
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Sous-Fonds
V683
Reference Code
V683 / NA66 - 1201
GMD
Negative, copy
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
over size print
Scope & Content
Family portrait, taken in studio
Subject Access
First nations
Banff Indian Days
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Byron Harmon
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Content Details
[These people look as though they are dressed for travelling.]*
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Unknown Stoney Nakoda women with child

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
[Stoney women with child]
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V701 / LC-319
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V701 / LC-319
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 Copy negative
Scope & Content
[Stoney women with child]
Name Access
Wilson, Tom
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Recognizing Relations numbers: RR 315 and RR 594
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Content Details
Women are in everyday wear
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Sign of the Goat taxidermy poster and calendar, 1906

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one b&w poster advertising Norman Luxton's taxidermy products sold at the Sign of the Goat curio store in Banff. Poster has small monthly 1906 calendar attached at bottom.
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
LUX / I / E1 / 15 (O.S.)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Calendar
Poster
  1 image  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LIX / I / E : Collected material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / E1 : Business records
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / E1 / 15 (O.S.)
GMD
Calendar
Poster
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 print : b&w poster ; 28 x 42 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of one b&w poster advertising Norman Luxton's taxidermy products sold at the Sign of the Goat curio store in Banff. Poster has small monthly 1906 calendar attached at bottom.
Material Details
Poster has metal [brass?] covers on top and bottom edges of poster, and metal ring attached to upper back of poster [for hanging on wall?]
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Subject Access
Advertising
Businesses
Commerce and industry
Animals
Taxidermy
Calendar
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
Conservation
Item flattened and stored in mylar
Category
Commerce and industry
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Stoney Nakoda portrait copies - Byron Harmon

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 5 copies of portrait photographs of Stoney Nakoda men taken by Byron Harmon in 1906. Portraits depict Sampson Beaver, Silas Abraham and Chief Hector Crawler.
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / PA - 123 to 127
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / D : Other material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / PA - 123 to 127
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Photographs produced by Byron Harmon, 1906
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
5 photographs :b & w prints ; 23.5 x 30 cm and 9.5 x 23.5 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of 5 copies of portrait photographs of Stoney Nakoda men taken by Byron Harmon in 1906. Portraits depict Sampson Beaver, Silas Abraham and Chief Hector Crawler.
Name Access
Beaver, Sampson
Abraham, Silas
Crawler, Hector
Subject Access
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Portrait
Photography
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Access Restrictions
Copyright restrictions apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions apply
Language
English
Category
First nations
Indigenous Peoples
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
J. W. Kelly fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of a portion of a photograph album pertaining to the 1906 Alpine Club of Canada camp in Yoho Valley, B.C. Also includes views of Banff, Alberta and Field, B.C. and areas.
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V634
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Part Of
J. W. Kelly fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 634
Sous-Fonds
V 634
Accession Number
5746
Reference Code
V634
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 photograph album (44 prints)
History / Biographical
J. W. Kelly, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, was an original member of the Alpine Club of Canada
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of a portion of a photograph album pertaining to the 1906 Alpine Club of Canada camp in Yoho Valley, B.C. Also includes views of Banff, Alberta and Field, B.C. and areas.
Name Access
Kelly, J. W.
Subject Access
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Kelly, J. W.
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on inscription in album: "Photos by J. W. Kelly during stay in Yoho Valley, July 9 to 21, 1906."
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Alexander Lambie fonds

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Part Of
Alexander Lambie fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains mainly to the 1906 Yoho camp at Summit Lake, B.C. Also includes some views of Yoho area and Banff, Alberta area, ca.1906.
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V345
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Alexander Lambie fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 345
Sous-Fonds
V345
Accession Number
5355
Reference Code
V345
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
52 photographs : prints
History / Biographical
Alexander Lambie, 1870-1945, was a survey party member, cook and writer at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Lambie came to Canada from Scotland in 1904. He was a member of the Alaska Boundary Survey team in 1905 and was cook for the first Alpine Club of Canada camp at Yoho, British Columbia in 1906. Later Lambie wrote and published children's stories, poems, novels and completed a manuscript on his early work with the survey.
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains mainly to the 1906 Yoho camp at Summit Lake, B.C. Also includes some views of Yoho area and Banff, Alberta area, ca.1906.
Name Access
Lambie, Alexander
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Lambie, Alexander
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1905
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 378 to 385, 1336 to 1387
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M107/V653
Series
I. Photography
Sous-Fonds
V653
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 378 to 385, 1336 to 1387
Date Range
1905
Physical Description
60 photographs : negatives; film, 4x5" and 6.5x8.5"
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
ITEM LIST OF 4x5" NEGATIVES (V653/NA - 378 to 385) :
[Note: Repeat descriptions have been combined by the archivist]
378-385 Opening to cave, river disappearing -- 1905
ITEM LIST OF 6.5x8.5" NEGATIVES (V653/NA - 1336 to 1387):
1336-1337 Waterfall in ice Illecillewaet (No.1,2) -- 1905
1338 Illecillewaet Glacier ice climbing -- 1905
1339 Seracs with figures Illecillewaet Glacier -- 1905
1340 Glacier climbing -- 1905
1341-1342 Serac. Illecillewaet (No.6,7) -- 1905
1343 Crevasses. Glacier -- 1905
1344 Illecillewaet Glacier Crevasses &c (No.9) -- 1905
1345-1346 Test pictures. Asulkan Glacier (No.10,11) -- 1905
1347 Hermit Range from Test Rock Asulkan (No.l2) -- 1905
1348 Abbott & Afton from Test Rock Asulkan (No.13) -- 1905
1349-1353 Asulkan Panorama (No.14,15,16,17,18) -- 1905
1354 Illecillewaet Glacier (No.19) -- 1905
1355 Test Pictures Illecillewaet Glacier (No.20) -- 1905
1356 Illecillewaet from Test Rock Long Focus (No.21) -- 1905
1357 Scenes near cave No good (No.22-23) -- 1905
1358-1360 Panorama above caves (No.24,25,26) -- 1905
1361 Openings to Caves (No.27) -- 1905
1362 Openings to Caves Glacier (No.28) -- 1905
1363-1364 Scenes near cave No good (No.29) -- 1905
1365-1367 Lake Louise (No.32,33,34) -- 1905
1368-1369 Lake Louise (with reflections) (No.35,36) -- 1905
1370 Lake Louise (from end) (No.37) -- 1905
1371-1373 Lake Louise -- 1905
1374 Mt. Lefroy no good (No.43) -- 1905
1375 Lake Louise (upright) good (No.44) -- 1905
1376-1378 Lake O'Hara (panorama) (No.45,46,47) -- 1905
1379 Lake O'Hara in snow (No.48) -- 1905
1380-1382 Lake Annette Paradise Valley Panorama (No.49,50,51) -- 1905
1383 Mt. Pinnacle & Mt. Temple Paradise Valley Panorama (No.52) -- 1905
1384-1385 Mt. Pinnacle & Mt. Temple Paradise Valley Panorama (No.53,54) -- 1905
1386-1387 Goodsir & Runabout -- 10/05
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First Nation sweathouse on prairie

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
First Nation sweathouse on prairie : [ca.1905]. -- Copy made ca.1976. -- 1 photograph : print. -- Gift of National Archives of Canada, 1976. -- Reference use only; no reproduction.
Date Range
1905
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 2527
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
2527
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 2527
Date Range
1905
Physical Description
.
Scope & Content
First Nation sweathouse on prairie : [ca.1905]. -- Copy made ca.1976. -- 1 photograph : print. -- Gift of National Archives of Canada, 1976. -- Reference use only; no reproduction.
Title Source
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Gladys Campbell McKillop Lantern Slide

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
Series consists of 1 lantern slide by Mary Schaffer of Gladys Campbell McKillop with Walter Wilcox's dog at Lake Louise.
Date Range
1905
Reference Code
V8 / 3548 / PS - 1
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Transparency
Lantern slide
  1 image  
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
V8
Series
V8
Sous-Fonds
M8 / V8 / S8
Accession Number
3548
Reference Code
V8 / 3548 / PS - 1
GMD
Transparency
Lantern slide
Date Range
1905
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w slide ; 10 x 8.2 cm
History / Biographical
Gladys Campbell McKillop (1899-1985) was the daughter of Robert E. Campbell, a prominent guide and outfitter in the Lake Louise area starting in 1897. As a child, Gladys would have spent a lot of time around the Lake Louise Chalet, where her father's outfit was based, and its surrounding area. She was married to Donald D. McKillop (1899-1975) and the couple share a grave in Banff's old cemetary.
Scope & Content
Series consists of 1 lantern slide by Mary Schaffer of Gladys Campbell McKillop with Walter Wilcox's dog at Lake Louise.
Name Access
Glayds Campbell McKillop
Subject Access
Lantern slide
Family and personal life
Geographic Access
Lake Louise
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Creator
Warren, Mary S.
Biographical Source Notes
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113656736/gladys-henrietta-mckillop
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