topic:"Development" found 47 records - Research Collections

Collected research photographs - early Banff

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of copy negatives of images from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies which were collected by Eleanor Luxton for research purposes. Content pertains to early views of Banff and local businesses, including: Norman Luxton and coworkers outside of the Crag and Canyon; Banff Indian Da…

Date Range: [ca.1900-1930]

Reference Code: LUX / II / B5 / NA - 83 to 118

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / B : Professional records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / II / B5 : Literary papers

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / B5 / NA - 83 to 118

GMD: Photograph; Print

Responsibility: Photographs copied from original materials owned by the Whyte Museum

Date Range: [ca.1900-1930]

Physical Description: 36 photographs : b&w negatives ; 9.5 x 12 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of copy negatives of images from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies which were collected by Eleanor Luxton for research purposes. Content pertains to early views of Banff and local businesses, including: Norman Luxton and coworkers outside of the Crag and Canyon; Banff Indian Days and Banff Winter Carnival events; trap shooting, cross country skiing, skating and other sports; dog sled and hiking trips; and related subjects.

Notes: Original print copies processed and stored separately as LUX/II/B5/PA-124 to 159

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Luxton, Eleanor; Brett, Robert G.; McCowan, Dan; Sanson, Norman

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Banff Indian Days; Banff Skating Club; Banff Winter Carnival; Buildings; Businesses; Community events; Community life; Crag and Canyon newspaper; Curling; Deer; Dog Team; Dogsledding; Environment; Events; Family and personal life; Festival; Hot Springs; Hotels; Hunting; Ice sculpture; Landscapes; Mountains; Municipal views; Newspaper; Organizations; Public events; Recreation; Shooting; Skating; Ski racing; Skiing; Sports; Swimming; Townsite development; Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; Lake Minnewanka; Devil's Canyon

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply - see "Related Material" (print copies available)

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in original envelope

Related Material: LUX / II / B5 / PA - 124 to 159 [print copies]

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

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Columbia River Drainage Basin in Canada, 1949-50

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1953

Author: Thomas, J. F. J

Publisher: Ottawa : Mines Branch; Queen's Printer

Call Number: 03.6 T36

Author: Thomas, J. F. J

Publisher: Ottawa : Mines Branch; Queen's Printer

Published Date: 1953

Physical Description: 80p. : map

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Power development

Accession Number: 2000

Call Number: 03.6 T36

Collection: Archives Library

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Crag and Canyon stories

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of notes, opinion articles and other written work produced for publication in the Crag and Canyon newspaper. Content pertains to World War II and Banff troops, local townsite development, and a New Years celebration in Morley.

Date Range: [1922-1932]; [1939-1945]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D4 / 13

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published 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 / 13

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Date Range: [1922-1932]; [1939-1945]

Physical Description: 0.2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of notes, opinion articles and other written work produced for publication in the Crag and Canyon newspaper. Content pertains to World War II and Banff troops, local townsite development, and a New Years celebration in Morley.

Notes: One article draft (letter to the editor) includes edits and additions made by Norman Luxton; original author unknown

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Crag and Canyon newspaper; Newspaper; Publication; Townsite development; Municipal views; Military; War; World War II; Cultural pluralism; First Nations; Holidays; Community events; Community life; Indigenous Peoples

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Morley

Language: English

Category: Communications; Cultural pluralism; First nations; Indigenous Peoples; Military

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Culturing wilderness in Jasper National Park : studies in two centuries of human history in the Upper Athabasca River Watershed

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2007

Publisher: Edmonton : University of Alberta Press

Edition: 1st

Call Number: 08.3 J31c

Responsibility: edited by I.S. MacLaren

Edition: 1st

Publisher: Edmonton : University of Alberta Press

Published Date: 2007

Physical Description: xliii, 356 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., maps, ports

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Development

Notes: Contents: The fur trade on the Upper Athabasca River, 1810-1910 / Michael Payne; Henry James Warre's and Paul Kane's sketches in the Athabasca Watershed, 1846 / I.S. MacLaren; Following the base of the foothills : tracing the boundaries of Jasper National Park ... / Peter J. Murphy; Homesteading the Athabasca Valley to 1910 : an interview with Edward Wilson Moberly ... / Peter Murphy; Opening the secret garden : Mary Schaffer, Jasper Park conservation and the survey of Maligne Lake, 1911 / PearlAnn Reichwein and Lisa McDermott; The changing habitat of Jasper tourism / C.J. Taylor; Laying the tracks for tourism : paradoxical promotions ... / Gabrielle Zezulka-Mailloux; The golden years of mountaineering in Canada / Zac Robinson; Twinning reality, or how taking history seriously changes how we understand ecological restoration in Jasper National Park / Eric Higgs; Includes two folded pages of maps, facing p. 85. Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-335) and index

ISBN: 9780888644831 (pbk.)

Accession Number: 7865 (2 copies)

Call Number: 08.3 J31c

Collection: Archives Library

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Culturing wilderness in Jasper National Park : studies in two centuries of human history in the Upper Athabasca River Watershed

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2007

Publisher: Edmonton : University of Alberta Press

Edition: 1st

Call Number: SB482-485 M16

Responsibility: edited by I.S. MacLaren

Edition: 1st

Publisher: Edmonton : University of Alberta Press

Published Date: 2007

Physical Description: xliii, 356 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., maps, ports

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Development; National parks; Jasper

Notes: Contents: The fur trade on the Upper Athabasca River, 1810-1910 / Michael Payne; Henry James Warre's and Paul Kane's sketches in the Athabasca Watershed, 1846 / I.S. MacLaren; Following the base of the foothills : tracing the boundaries of Jasper National Park ... / Peter J. Murphy; Homesteading the Athabasca Valley to 1910 : an interview with Edward Wilson Moberly ... / Peter Murphy; Opening the secret garden : Mary Schaffer, Jasper Park conservation and the survey of Maligne Lake, 1911 / PearlAnn Reichwein and Lisa McDermott; The changing habitat of Jasper tourism / C.J. Taylor; Laying the tracks for tourism : paradoxical promotions ... / Gabrielle Zezulka-Mailloux; The golden years of mountaineering in Canada / Zac Robinson; Twinning reality, or how taking history seriously changes how we understand ecological restoration in Jasper National Park / Eric Higgs; Includes two folded pages of maps, facing p. 85. Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-335) and index

ISBN: 9780888644831 (pbk.)

Call Number: SB482-485 M16

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Enemy aliens, prisoners of war : internment in Canada during the Great War

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2002

Author: Kordan, Bohdan S

Publisher: Montreal & Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press

Call Number: 08.1 K84e

Author: Kordan, Bohdan S

Publisher: Montreal & Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press

Published Date: 2002

Physical Description: xix, 202 p. : ill

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Camps, Internment; Enemy aliens; Development; Ethnic groups; Harkin, James Bernard; National parks; Public works; Roads; World War I

Notes: Pertains to Castle Mountain, Jasper, Revelstoke, [Field] Otter Camp, Boulder Creek, Monashee / Edgewood, Mara Lake and Morissey. Includes Prisoner Rolls

ISBN: 0-7735-2350-2

Accession Number: 39000

Call Number: 08.1 K84e

Collection: Archives Library

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Enlarger Holder

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Date: 1950 – 1980

Material: cardboard;

Catalogue Number: 104.41.0127

Description: A box containing a 4x5 enlarger holder, as identified in black ink written on one short end of the cardboard box. The box’s original paper adhesive holding it closed has been cut, but a piece of yellow tape has been placed horizontally over the opening, keeping it closed.

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Title: Enlarger Holder

Date: 1950 – 1980

Material: cardboard;

Dimensions: 1.6 x 5.5 x 21.5 cm

Description: A box containing a 4x5 enlarger holder, as identified in black ink written on one short end of the cardboard box. The box’s original paper adhesive holding it closed has been cut, but a piece of yellow tape has been placed horizontally over the opening, keeping it closed.

Subject: Nicholas Morant; photography; camera equipment; photography development;

Credit: Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006

Catalogue Number: 104.41.0127

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Family photographs [1/2]

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Part Of: Bob Smith fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to black and white photographs of Bob Smith, his parents and his friends in and around Banff, Seebe, and Bankhead, also around Lake Minnewanka. Includes portraits, scenic views, hiking, skating, wildlife, boating, and the Minnewanka Dam. Some photographs have handwritten notes on the …

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1947]

Reference Code: V809 / I / PA - 01 to PA - 54

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

Part Of: Bob Smith fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M589 / V809

Sous-Fonds: V809

Accession Number: 2021.36

Reference Code: V809 / I / PA - 01 to PA - 54

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1947]

Physical Description: 54 photographs : b&w ; 9.8 x 15.8 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to black and white photographs of Bob Smith, his parents and his friends in and around Banff, Seebe, and Bankhead, also around Lake Minnewanka. Includes portraits, scenic views, hiking, skating, wildlife, boating, and the Minnewanka Dam. Some photographs have handwritten notes on the backs.

Name Access: Smith, Enoch; Smith, Laurene; Smith, Robert Neville (Bob)

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Automobiles; Banff Park Museum; Banff townsite; Banff Zoo; Bankhead; Beach; Bears; Boats; Children; Christmas; Deer; Family; Family and personal life; Hiking; Lake Minnewanka; Lake Minnewanka Power Development; Landscapes; Mountains; Recreation; Shorelines; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Seebe; Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Family photographs [2/2]

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Part Of: Bob Smith fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to black and white photographs of Bob Smith, his parents and his friends in and around Banff, Seebe, and Bankhead, also around Lake Minnewanka. Includes portraits, scenic views, hiking, skating, skiing and the Norquay Ski Area, wildlife, boating, the Minnewanka Dam, the Smith family h…

Date Range: [ca. 1912-1947]

Reference Code: V809 / I / PA - 55 to PA - 181

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

Part Of: Bob Smith fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M589 / V809

Sous-Fonds: V809

Accession Number: 2021.36

Reference Code: V809 / I / PA - 55 to PA - 181

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1912-1947]

Physical Description: 127 photographs : b&w ; 9.8 x 15.8 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to black and white photographs of Bob Smith, his parents and his friends in and around Banff, Seebe, and Bankhead, also around Lake Minnewanka. Includes portraits, scenic views, hiking, skating, skiing and the Norquay Ski Area, wildlife, boating, the Minnewanka Dam, the Smith family homes on Muscrat St. in Banff and in Seebe, WWI soliders, cars and car trips, the Banff Winter Carnival, swimming at the Cave & Basin, and Johnston Canyon. Most photographs have handwritten notes on the backs.

Name Access: Smith, Enoch; Smith, Laurene; Smith, Robert Neville (Bob); Mather, Allan

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Automobiles; Banff townsite; Banff Winter Carnival; Banff; Bankhead; Beach; Big Horn Sheep; Boats; Buildings; Cave and Basin; Children; Christmas; Deer; Family; Family and personal life; First Nations; Hiking; Indigenous Peoples; Lake Minnewanka; Lake Minnewanka Power Development; Landscapes; Mountains; Recreation; Shorelines; Skiing; Ski areas; Swimming; Tepee; Wildlife; Winter; WWI; World War I

Geographic Access: Banff; Bankhead; Banff National Park; Seebe; Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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George Paris photographs : [film negatives, group 9]

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Part Of: George Paris fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of black and white negative photographs that pertain to George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Photographs predominantly depict Paris family and dogs, winter street scenes, Lake Minnewan…

Date Range: 1898, [ca.1911]-1927

Reference Code: V484 / I / B / NA - 801 to NA - 835

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative; Photograph

42 images

Part Of: George Paris fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V484

Series: V484 / I : Negatives

Sous-Fonds: V484

Sub-Series: V484 / I / B : Film

Reference Code: V484 / I / B / NA - 801 to NA - 835

GMD: Negative; Photograph

Date Range: 1898, [ca.1911]-1927

Physical Description: 35 negatives [42 photographs] : b&w negatives, film ; 15 x 9 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of black and white negative photographs that pertain to George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Photographs predominantly depict Paris family and dogs, winter street scenes, Lake Minnewanka dam before and after construction.

Name Access: Paris, Cyril; Paris, Ida; Paris, George; Paris, Georgina; Paris, Herb; Paris, Ted; White, Dave; White, Cliff

Subject Access: Dams; Banff; Family; Lake Minnewanka; Lake Minnewanka Power Development; Dogs; Royal Canadian Mounted Police; Automobiles

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta; Lake Minnewanka; Devil's Canyon

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Title Source: Title based on contents of series. Sub-title reflects imposed division of series contents into manageable units for description purposes

Content Details: LIST OF NEGATIVES (V484/NA - 801 to 835):; 801, 802 [Cyril Paris?], [ca.1926]; 803 Ida Paris, [ca.1926]; 804 [Ida and Georgie?] Paris, [ca.1926]; 805 Ida, Cyril, Ted and Herb Paris with woman, [ca.1926]; 806 Ida, Cyril, Ted and Herb Paris, [ca.1926]; 807 Ida, Cyril, Georgie, Herb and Ted Paris, [ca.1926]; 808 Group including Ida, Georgie, and Cyril Paris, [ca.1926]; 809 Boys, [ca.1926]; 810 Ida Paris with three friends, [ca.1926]; 811 Ida Paris and friend, [ca.1926]; 812 Ida, Cyril, Herb and Ted Paris, [ca.1926]; 813 Group of people, [ca.1926]; 814 Views on a ship, [ca.1926]; 815 Mr. and Mrs. Dave White, Ida Paris, Cliff White in potato patch, 1927; 816 [Bankhead band?] on Banff Avenue; 817 Children; 818 Child in front of Brewster Hall; 819 Woman and child; 820 Men in front of Brewster Hall; 821 Banff Avenue in winter; 822, 823 Man with snow covered auto on Banff Avenue; 824 Snow covered auto on Banff Avenue; 825 Sid Collins and dog "Pig" in boat on creek with Mount Rundle in the background, 1898; 826 Group by summit cairn - first climb of the Alpine Club over 10,000 feet with Wheeler; 827 to 829 Devil's Canyon before the dam; 830 [Devil's Canyon?]; 831 Calgary Power dam on Devil's Canyon at Lake Minnewanka; 832 Lake Minnewanka and Mount Inglismaldie; 833 Trees; 834 R.C.M.P. members at side of barracks; 835 Banff Avenue, [ca.1911]