topic:"Winter sports" found 35 records - Research Collections

Commercial postcards

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 20 commercial postcards, mostly produced by Byron Harmon, of Banff and the Canadian Rockies. Content pertains to winter sports (hockey, snowshoeing, skiing, curling, ski jumping, etc.), wildlife, the town of Banff and some locations in Eastern British Columbia. Some postcards are a…

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - ca. 1910]; 1912 - 1916; 1922

Reference Code: V324 / IV / E / PG - 1 to 20

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Postcard

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records

Sous-Fonds: V324

Sub-Series: V324 / IV / E : Maude Kidney Collection

Accession Number: 3109

Reference Code: V324 / IV / E / PG - 1 to 20

GMD: Postcard

Responsibility: Produced by Byron Harmon, V & Sons, Gowen Sutton Co. Ltd., Vancouver, George Noble, Novelty Mfg. Co. Ltd., Montreal

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - ca. 1910]; 1912 - 1916; 1922

Physical Description: 20 postcards : b&w and col. ; 14 x 9 cm and 13.5 x 8.5 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 20 commercial postcards, mostly produced by Byron Harmon, of Banff and the Canadian Rockies. Content pertains to winter sports (hockey, snowshoeing, skiing, curling, ski jumping, etc.), wildlife, the town of Banff and some locations in Eastern British Columbia. Some postcards are annotated with dates/brief details. One postcard dated 1913 contains letter addressed to Flora Woodworth from her cousin, Mary Woodworth, with stamp affixed [see "Full Text"].

Notes: Some dates are estimates provided by the Processing Archivist; Photographs in this file were accompanied by notes made shortly before or after accession in 1979 giving names/contextual information about photographs. Some notes are by Jim Deegan, 1987. Information has been transferred to the back of each photograph.

Name Access: Harmon, Byron; Noble, George

Subject Access: Travel; Tourism; Sports; Winter sports; Hockey; Snowshoes and snowshoeing; Mountain; Landscapes; Banff Winter Carnival; Animals; Bears; Hunting; Canadian Pacific Railway; Hotel; Ice sculpture; Horses; Ski jumping; Children

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; British Columbia; Field; Bow River; Glacier; Cascade Mountain

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Heavily annotated postcard with affixed stamp [item V324 / IV / E / PG - 12] has been placed in mylar to prevent ink transfer.

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Transportation; Family and personal life; Environment

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Commercial travel postcards

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of collected commercial postcards from Canada, the United States, Central America, Europe and the United Kingdom [non-annotated]. File includes loose postcards, postcard sets and fold-out photo card booklets.

Date Range: [1900-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / III / D / PG - 1 to 8

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Published record; Postcard

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III/ D : Other materials

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / D / PG - 1 to 8

GMD: Published record; Postcard

Date Range: [1900-1960]

Physical Description: ca. 630 b&w and col. postcards ; 23 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of collected commercial postcards from Canada, the United States, Central America, Europe and the United Kingdom [non-annotated]. File includes loose postcards, postcard sets and fold-out photo card booklets.

Notes: Items in this file have been organized by geographical location. See "Content Details" entry field for contents of individual folders.

Subject Access: Advertising; Events; Environment; European travel; Environment and Nature; Travel; Tourism; Waterfalls; Wildlife; Leisure; Landscapes; History; Mountains; Public events; Public entertainment; National parks and reserves; Centennial; Buildings and memorials; Banff National Park; Art; Photography; Postcards; Royalty; Seascapes; Ship; Souvenir; Sports and recreation; Tourist information; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; Lake Louise; Calgary; British Columbia; Vancouver; Rocky Mountains; Selkirks; Ontario; Sault Ste. Marie; Owen Sound; Toronto; Quebec; Montreal; United States of America; Yellowstone National Park; Colorado; Denver; Florida; California; Chicago; Michigan; France; Paris; England; London; Cuba; Mexico; Ireland; Dublin

Reproduction Restrictions: Some copyright restrictions may apply

Language: English; French

Related Material: Items in this file were separated from annotated postcards [processed as LUX / III / A1 / 25 to 27]

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure; Environment

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: File is organized into 8 folders, numbered LUX / III / D / PG - 1 to 8. PG - 1 : Banff National Park PG - 2 : Canadian Rockies and Selkirks PG - 3 : Alberta and British Columbia [Other] PG - 4 : Canada PG - 5 : United States of America PG - 6 : United States of America, cont.'d [postcard sets and 1933 Chicago World Fair] PG - 7 : Foreign PG - 8 : Other [location not specified]

Processing Status: Processed

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Community events and recreation

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs mostly taken by George Luxton, possibly a mix of materials used for publication in the Minneapolis Tribune and personal photographs. Content pertains to parades, acrobatic performances, fireworks, hot air balloons, fishing, hunting, boating, swimming, airplanes, and oth…

Date Range: [ca.1910-1940]

Reference Code: LUX / III / C1 / C / PA - 43 to 80

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print; Published record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / C : Extended family

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / III / C1 : William Luxton family papers and photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C1 / C / PA - 43 to 80

GMD: Photograph; Print; Published record

Date Range: [ca.1910-1940]

Physical Description: 38 photographs : b&w prints ; 18 x 13 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs mostly taken by George Luxton, possibly a mix of materials used for publication in the Minneapolis Tribune and personal photographs. Content pertains to parades, acrobatic performances, fireworks, hot air balloons, fishing, hunting, boating, swimming, airplanes, and other related subjects.

Subject Access: Activities; Airplanes; Boats; Community events; Community life; Entertainment; Horseback riding; Hunting; Parades; Picnics and picnicking; Public events; Public entertainment; Recreation; Sailboats; Sports; Swimming; Winter sports

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Curling Club

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Banff Curling Club posed in front of a building - Dr. Harry Brett and D.D. Galletly identified by annotation on the back

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 703

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 - 703

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of the Banff Curling Club posed in front of a building - Dr. Harry Brett and D.D. Galletly identified by annotation on the back

Subject Access: Banff Curling Club; Curling; Community life; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Early Banff hockey teams

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 19 photographs pertaining to Banff and Calgary boys' and girls' hockey teams and coaches. Some items are annotated with dates and names of people in photographs. Named individuals include Bull Ritchie, Joe Woodworth, Ulysses LaCasse, Jimmy Simpson Sr., Cyril Paris, Fulton Dunsmore …

Date Range: 1908; [ca. 1910 - ca. 1920]

Reference Code: V324 / IV / A / PA - 92 to 105

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records

Sous-Fonds: V324

Sub-Series: V324 / IV / A : 1886 - 1920

Accession Number: 2016.8581

Reference Code: V324 / IV / A / PA - 92 to 105

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Some items produced by photographer Byron Harmon

Date Range: 1908; [ca. 1910 - ca. 1920]

Physical Description: 19 photographs : b&w prints ; 25 x 30 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 19 photographs pertaining to Banff and Calgary boys' and girls' hockey teams and coaches. Some items are annotated with dates and names of people in photographs. Named individuals include Bull Ritchie, Joe Woodworth, Ulysses LaCasse, Jimmy Simpson Sr., Cyril Paris, Fulton Dunsmore and others.

Notes: File contains some duplicates; Some dates are estimates provided by the Processing Archivist

Name Access: Beattie, Frank; Harrison, George; Ritchie, Bull; Woodworth, Joe; LaCasse, Ulysses; Jordan, Art; Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.; Wilson, Johnny; Paris, Cyril; Dunsmore, Fulton; Leacock, Ernie; Saddington, Mousie; Brown, Jackie; Stenton, Joe; Smith, Joe

Subject Access: Winter sports; Sports; Hockey

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Access Restrictions: Copyright restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Consider interleaving with acid-free tissue in the future if ink on back of photographs begins to seep/risk transferring to other items.

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Group of children

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a group of children on snowshoes with Norman Sanson at the back - "Sulphur Mtn Feb 19. 1918 [/] Pete Whyte, April Paris, Mrs Moore, [illegible] Young, N.B.S. upper trail [/] photo by George Paris" written on the back

Date Range: 1918

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 766

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 - 766

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1918

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a group of children on snowshoes with Norman Sanson at the back - "Sulphur Mtn Feb 19. 1918 [/] Pete Whyte, April Paris, Mrs Moore, [illegible] Young, N.B.S. upper trail [/] photo by George Paris" written on the back

Name Access: Paris, Cyril; Paris, George; Moore, Pearl; Sanson, Norman; Whyte, Peter

Subject Access: Children; Hiking; Snowshoes and snowshoeing; Sulphur Mountain; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Group of people around campire

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a group of people sitting on logs and standing around a campfire in winter - "About 1918 or '19 on Sun, Snowshoe trip taken at 40 mile creek at base of Mt Norquay foot of Mt Edith Pass - Left by tree Cyril Paris - behind ? Pete with cap ? ? Tom Dunsmore boiling water for tea George Paris o…

Date Range: [ca. 1918-1919]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 770

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 - 770

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1918-1919]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a group of people sitting on logs and standing around a campfire in winter - "About 1918 or '19 on Sun, Snowshoe trip taken at 40 mile creek at base of Mt Norquay foot of Mt Edith Pass - Left by tree Cyril Paris - behind ? Pete with cap ? ? Tom Dunsmore boiling water for tea George Paris on far right" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte

Name Access: Dunsmore, Tom; Paris, Cyril; Paris, George; Whyte, Peter

Subject Access: Camps; Children; Snowshoes and snowshoeing; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Group of skiers

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of seven unidentified boys holding skis with a ski slope in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1910-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 680

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 - 680

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1910-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of seven unidentified boys holding skis with a ski slope in the background

Subject Access: Children; Mountains; Skiing; Ski areas; Winter; Winter sports

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Group of snowshoers

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a group of people on snowshoes on Sulphur Mountain - "901 near top of trail. Sulphur Mtn. movie snowshoe tramp [/] Feby 19th 1918. Pete white. Les[?] Paris. Paris boy [Cyril]. Mrs Moore" written on the back in black ink

Date Range: 1918

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 767

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 - 767

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1918

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a group of people on snowshoes on Sulphur Mountain - "901 near top of trail. Sulphur Mtn. movie snowshoe tramp [/] Feby 19th 1918. Pete white. Les[?] Paris. Paris boy [Cyril]. Mrs Moore" written on the back in black ink

Name Access: Moore, Pearl; Paris, Cyril; Sanson, Norman; Whyte, Peter

Subject Access: Children; Filmmaking; Mountains; Snowshoes and snowshoeing; Sulphur Mountain; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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History Photos

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 120 b&w prints of various historical topics, some photos taken by Bruno Engler, others collected [presumably] by him. Includes various Canadian Pacific Railway events, community events and celebrations, Skoki Lodge's 60th anniversary, the Norquay Ski Hill rope-tow, the 1968 Winter …

Date Range: [ca. 1886-1993]

Reference Code: V190 / VI / H / iv / b / PA - 01 to PA - 120

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

11 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, H : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: iv : History, b : Photos

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / H / iv / b / PA - 01 to PA - 120

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1886-1993]

Physical Description: 120 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 120 b&w prints of various historical topics, some photos taken by Bruno Engler, others collected [presumably] by him. Includes various Canadian Pacific Railway events, community events and celebrations, Skoki Lodge's 60th anniversary, the Norquay Ski Hill rope-tow, the 1968 Winter Olympics bid, Princess Margarite's [sic] visit in 1958, the Cosmic Ray Observatory operations, a Kiwanis Club event, ranching and ranch lands, portraits, and more.