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Murray family fonds
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- Part Of
- Murray family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds includes photographs of Rocky Mountain Tours buses at various locations; photographs by F. V. Longstaff, several of which are inscribed to Mr. and Mrs. George Murray; Longstaff Christmas cards, n.d., 1944-1960; and an article by Longstaff titled "Historical Notes on Glacier House." The artic…
- Date Range
- 1887-1960
- Reference Code
- M142 / V453
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Murray family fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 142
- V 453
- Sous-Fonds
- M 142
- V 453
- Accession Number
- 450, 941
- Reference Code
- M142 / V453
- Date Range
- 1887-1960
- Physical Description
- 33 photographs : prints. -- .5 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- George Murray, 1904-1968, and Gertrude Murray, 1891-1979, were residents of Banff, Alberta, Canada. George Murray was an employee of Rocky Mountain Tours and Transport Company from 1941 until 1957 and was later employed by Brewster Transport Company. The Murrays were friends of Major F. V. (Frederick Victor) Longstaff, 1879-1961, a mountaineer, architect and historian from Victoria, B.C.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds includes photographs of Rocky Mountain Tours buses at various locations; photographs by F. V. Longstaff, several of which are inscribed to Mr. and Mrs. George Murray; Longstaff Christmas cards, n.d., 1944-1960; and an article by Longstaff titled "Historical Notes on Glacier House." The article includes photographic illustrations of the Lake O'Hara region and the interior of Abbot Pass Hut.
- Name Access
- Murray, George
- Murray, Gertrude
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Glacier House
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description for photographs.
- Creator
- Murray, George
- Murray, Gertrude
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Glacial studies in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks (Smithsonian expedition, season of 1904.) preliminary report
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15218
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1905
- Author
- Sherzer, William Hittell
- Publisher
- Washington : Smithsonian Institution
- Call Number
- 03.4 Sh5g Pam
- Author
- Sherzer, William Hittell
- Publisher
- Washington : Smithsonian Institution
- Published Date
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 44 pages, illustrations
- Subjects
- Deville Glacier
- Illecillewaet Glacier
- Lefroy Glacier
- Mitre Glacier
- Selkirk Mountains
- Victoria Glacier
- Wapta Glacier
- Wenkchemna Glacier
- Yoho Glacier
- Accession Number
- 7913
- Call Number
- 03.4 Sh5g Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Glaciers in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14166
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1907
- Author
- Sherzer, William Hittell
- Publisher
- Washington : Smithsonian Institution
- Call Number
- 03.4 Sh3g Pam
- Author
- Sherzer, William Hittell
- Responsibility
- William Hittell Sherzer, PH.D.
- Publisher
- Washington : Smithsonian Institution
- Published Date
- 1907
- Physical Description
- 496 pp. ill.
- Notes
- Smithsonian Expedition of 1904 preliminary report
- Accession Number
- 7830
- Call Number
- 03.4 Sh3g Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Observations made in 1907 on glaciers in Alberta and British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue10990
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1908
- Author
- Vaux, George, Jr
- Call Number
- 03.4 V46obs Pam
- Author
- Vaux, George, Jr
- Responsibility
- by George Jr. and William S. Vaux
- Published Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- p.560-563
- Notes
- From Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, December 1907
- Accession Number
- 1118
- Call Number
- 03.4 V46obs Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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