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Banff Winter Carnival papers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions17756
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of minutes, brochures, notes, notebook, letterhead, posters, event programs pertaining to the Banff Winter Carnival from 1920-1954, primarily from 1920-1927. File includes event planning notes and information about things such as dog racing code, event passes, competition trophies and…
- Date Range
- 1917-1928, 1954
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3b / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Corporate record
- Organization record
- Textual record
19 images
5 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- I.D.3. Personal and professional : Organizations
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3b / 1
- Date Range
- 1917-1928, 1954
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (21 x 27 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- Banff Winter Carnival, also known as Winter Sports of the Canadian Rockies, was the first post-war winter sports programme held in Banff, Alberta. The organization had Banff directors, Calgary directors and Directors-at-large from Alberta and outside the province. A wide variety of social and sports events took place under the organization's direction.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of minutes, brochures, notes, notebook, letterhead, posters, event programs pertaining to the Banff Winter Carnival from 1920-1954, primarily from 1920-1927. File includes event planning notes and information about things such as dog racing code, event passes, competition trophies and prize information, and planning notes.
- Notes
- File includes a brochure that folds out oversized, and a couple of information sheets with duplicate copies [duplicates not scanned]
- Name Access
- Moore, Pearl
- Luxton, Norman
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Biographical Source Notes
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Winter Carnival
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54715
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of advertisements, programs, itineraries, information booklets and brochures pertaining to Banff Winter Carnival events held between 1921 and 1958, and an affiliated "Grand Prix" dog racing event in 1923. File also includes an invitation to a Banff Winter Carnival Homecoming Reunion e…
- Date Range
- 1921
- 1923
- 1925-1931
- 1933-1934
- 1939-1942
- 1944
- 1945
- 1946
- 1948-1958
- 1980
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 21
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
33 images
28 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F1 : Textual
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 21
- Date Range
- 1921
- 1923
- 1925-1931
- 1933-1934
- 1939-1942
- 1944
- 1945
- 1946
- 1948-1958
- 1980
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records : 46 texts
- Scope & Content
- File consists of advertisements, programs, itineraries, information booklets and brochures pertaining to Banff Winter Carnival events held between 1921 and 1958, and an affiliated "Grand Prix" dog racing event in 1923. File also includes an invitation to a Banff Winter Carnival Homecoming Reunion event [1980].
- Notes
- Items in file are arranged chronologically
- File contains numerous duplicates, some of which have been temporarily removed from file
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Community events
- Dogs
- Events
- Winter sports
- Sports and recreation
- Tourism
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Skiing
- Ski racing
- Ski jumping
- Ice sculpture
- Skating
- Hunting
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some items in file have been placed in mylar
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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Banff and area photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57542
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of b&w photograph negatives of unidentified people interacting with black bears in Banff, exteriors of the Indian Trading Post, view from Mount Norquay Lookout, a canyon, and winter scenes.
- Date Range
- [1940-1962]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / NA - 18 to NA - 31
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
14 images
- 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 / D / 6 : Other activities and interests
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / NA - 18 to NA - 31
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1940-1962]
- Physical Description
- 14 photographs: b&w negatives; 9.5 x 6 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of b&w photograph negatives of unidentified people interacting with black bears in Banff, exteriors of the Indian Trading Post, view from Mount Norquay Lookout, a canyon, and winter scenes.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Subject Access
- Bears
- Bear
- Black Bears
- Winter
- Dogs
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of print photographs depicting Norman Luxton's dogs, Barney, Larry, and little Barney [Norman usually named all of his dogs Barney, except for when he had 2 at the same time]. Content includes the dogs posed on their own, with Norman and/or his family, on the front porch of the Tradin…
- Date Range
- [ca.1940-1950]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1 - 11 / PA - 01 to PA - 80
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
98 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- I.D.1. Personal and professional : Personal and family life
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1 - 11 / PA - 01 to PA - 80
- Date Range
- [ca.1940-1950]
- Physical Description
- 80 photographs : b&w ; 22.6 x 25.4 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of print photographs depicting Norman Luxton's dogs, Barney, Larry, and little Barney [Norman usually named all of his dogs Barney, except for when he had 2 at the same time]. Content includes the dogs posed on their own, with Norman and/or his family, on the front porch of the Trading Post, in the back yard of the family home, swimming, hunting, and posed on the running board of a car. Also includes some photos of puppies at the breeder's house where Norman got the dogs.
- Notes
- Due to the size of the file, prints and negatives have been separated into two entries. Only one copy scanned of prints with duplicates.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Luxton, Norman
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Children
- Dogs
- Family and personal life
- Hunting
- Swimming
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- N/A
- Related Material
- LUX / I / D1 - 11 / NA - 01 to NA - 108
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of negative photographs depicting Norman Luxton's dogs, Barney, Larry, and little Barney [Norman usually named all of his dogs Barney, except for when he had 2 at the same time]. Content includes the dogs posed on their own, with Norman and/or his family, on the front porch of the Tra…
- Date Range
- [ca.1940-1950]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1 - 11 / NA - 01 to NA - 108
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
108 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- I.D.1. Personal and professional : Personal and family life
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1 - 11 / NA - 01 to NA - 108
- Date Range
- [ca.1940-1950]
- Physical Description
- 108 photographs : b&w nitrate negatives ; 7 x 10.6 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of negative photographs depicting Norman Luxton's dogs, Barney, Larry, and little Barney [Norman usually named all of his dogs Barney, except for when he had 2 at the same time]. Content includes the dogs posed on their own, with Norman and/or his family, on the front porch of the Trading Post, in the back yard of the family home, swimming, hunting, and posed on the running board of a car. Also includes some photos of puppies at the breeder's house where Norman got the dogs.
- Notes
- Due to the size of the file, prints and negatives have been separated into two entries.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Luxton, Norman
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Children
- Dogs
- Family and personal life
- Hunting
- Swimming
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- N/A
- Related Material
- LUX / I / D1 - 11 / PA - 01 to PA - 80
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Luxton house]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23822
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of b&w photograph negatives of Luxton home in winter
- Date Range
- [1930-1960]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / NA - 16 to NA - 17
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
2 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected Material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / NA - 16 to NA - 17
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1930-1960]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs: b&w negatives ; 7 x 4.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of b&w photograph negatives of Luxton home in winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Related Material
- Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-134 to PA-148.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Norman Luxton photographs - Portraits
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions58978
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of portraits of Norman Luxton, alone, with family members and friends, or dogs. Includes shots of him inside and out front of the Trading Post, scenic landscaps, wildlife, candid sidewalk portraits, a collection of stuffed and mounted animal taxidermy, and Norman Luxton's enlistment f…
- Date Range
- [ca.1927-1961]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1 - 4 / PA - 01 to PA - 50
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
67 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- I.D.1. Personal and professional : Personal and family life
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1 - 4 / PA - 01 to PA - 50
- Date Range
- [ca.1927-1961]
- Physical Description
- 50 photographs : b&w ; 21.5 x 28.6 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of portraits of Norman Luxton, alone, with family members and friends, or dogs. Includes shots of him inside and out front of the Trading Post, scenic landscaps, wildlife, candid sidewalk portraits, a collection of stuffed and mounted animal taxidermy, and Norman Luxton's enlistment form.
- Notes
- PA - 14 & 15 have accompanying letters rehoused to Luxton correspondence before scanning. Prints with duplicates have only one scanned.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Bearspaw, David
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Bison
- Buffalo
- Businesses
- Children
- Dogs
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Hoodoos
- Indigenous Peoples
- Portrait
- Photography
- scenic
- Stoney Nakoda
- Swimming
- Taxidermy
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- N/A
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- PA - 17 was removed at some point, there is an out slip with no date or name, and has not been returned.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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