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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
- 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
- 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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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of structures along a railway line, Rundle Mountain in the background
- Date Range
- [ca. 1889-1920]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 258
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 258
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1889-1920]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of structures along a railway line, Rundle Mountain in the background
- Subject Access
- Buildings
- Rundle Mountain
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Anthracite
- Bankhead
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
- Date Range
- [ca. 1889-1920]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 259
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 259
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1889-1920]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
- Subject Access
- Buildings
- Coal and coal mines
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Anthracite
- Bankhead
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
- Date Range
- [ca. 1889-1920]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 260
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 260
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1889-1920]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
- Subject Access
- Buildings
- Coal and coal mines
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Anthracite
- Bankhead
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Anthracite Village looking west
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
- Date Range
- [ca. 1889-1920]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 261
- 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 / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 261
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1889-1920]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
- Subject Access
- Buildings
- Coal and coal mines
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Anthracite
- Bankhead
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Station from top of old water tank
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of Banff railway station as seen from water tank. Written on the back is 'Banff Station from top of old water tank about 1913-14?" - people on platforrm alongside train cars - horse-drawn carriages parked along station with "Banff" on roof - structures along other side of tracks
- Date Range
- [ca. 1883-1920]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 239
- 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 / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 239
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1883-1920]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of Banff railway station as seen from water tank. Written on the back is 'Banff Station from top of old water tank about 1913-14?" - people on platforrm alongside train cars - horse-drawn carriages parked along station with "Banff" on roof - structures along other side of tracks
- Subject Access
- Banff Train Station
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Train Station
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff Train Station with trains and train cars stopped on the tracks, people walking along the wooden platform, and horse-drawn carriages clustered around the building - taken from above
- Date Range
- [ca. 1885-1945]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 672
- 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 - 672
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1885-1945]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff Train Station with trains and train cars stopped on the tracks, people walking along the wooden platform, and horse-drawn carriages clustered around the building - taken from above
- Subject Access
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Buildings
- Horses
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Train Station
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff Train Station with trains stopped on the tracks, people on the platform, and horse-drawn carriages gathered around the building
- Date Range
- [ca. 1885-1945]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 683
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- 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 - 683
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1885-1945]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff Train Station with trains stopped on the tracks, people on the platform, and horse-drawn carriages gathered around the building
- Subject Access
- Buildings
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Horses
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Bankhead Mine Tipple and Shops
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of structures and mine infrastructure built along a railway - written along bottom in black ink "Bankhead, AL." Written on the back is "Bankhead Mine Tipple and Shops - Cascade Mt. on right, Tunnel Mt. on left, Sulphur Mt. in distance" in pencil
- Date Range
- [ca. 1889-1920]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 263
- 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 / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 263
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1889-1920]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of structures and mine infrastructure built along a railway - written along bottom in black ink "Bankhead, AL." Written on the back is "Bankhead Mine Tipple and Shops - Cascade Mt. on right, Tunnel Mt. on left, Sulphur Mt. in distance" in pencil
- Subject Access
- Buildings
- Coal and coal mines
- Mountains
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Bankhead
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Elliott Barnes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs of the Barnes family prior to their move to Banff
- Date Range
- [ca.1905-1910]
- Reference Code
- V48 / I / A / NA - 1 to 8, 494
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
- Transparency
8 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 - 1 to 8, 494
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
- Transparency
- Date Range
- [ca.1905-1910]
- Physical Description
- 9 photographs : negatives, film
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs of the Barnes family prior to their move to Banff
- Notes
- LIST OF NEGATIVES :
- 1 Family on porch of house, [North Dakota?]
- 2 Farm buildings, [Barnes farm, North Dakota?]
- 3, 4 Children in front of school, [North Dakota?]
- 5 Soo Line boxcar with man and colt in door
- 6 Street scene of prairie town
- 7 Royal Hotel
- 8 Moose Jaw railway station
- 494 Elliott or "Fred" Rupert Barnes on deer hunt, [North Dakota?]
- Name Access
- Barnes, Elliott
- Subject Access
- Buildings
- Cityscape
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Hunting
- Landscapes
- Transportation
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Moose Jaw
- Saskatchewan
- North Dakota
- Canada
- United States of America
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Language
- NA
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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