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William J. Ross fonds

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Part Of: William J. Ross fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of manuscripts by William J. Ross pertaining to George M. Dawson, 6 items; David Thompson, 1 item; and, Jim Boyce, 1 item. Photographs are of nature paintings by George Browne and are annotated by him. Print item is calendar art of painting by George Browne; from Texaco calendar, 195…

Date Range: [ca.1940]-1991

Reference Code: M537 / V72

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record; Published record

Part Of: William J. Ross fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 537; V 72

Sous-Fonds: M 537; V 72

Accession Number: 5499, 5859, 5882, 5944, 6001, 6061, 6336

Reference Code: M537 / V72

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record; Published record

Responsibility: Photographs are attributed to George Browne

Date Range: [ca.1940]-1991

Physical Description: 8 textual records. -- 14 photographs : prints. -- 1 print material item.

History / Biographical: William J. (Bill) Ross, 1914-1992, lived at Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He was a long-time friend of Jim and Dorothy Boyce and was associated with George Browne through mutual membership in the Calgary Fish and Game Association. Ross took up historical research and writing after his retirement.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of manuscripts by William J. Ross pertaining to George M. Dawson, 6 items; David Thompson, 1 item; and, Jim Boyce, 1 item. Photographs are of nature paintings by George Browne and are annotated by him. Print item is calendar art of painting by George Browne; from Texaco calendar, 1952; accompanied by mailing envelope from Browne to Ross, 1951.

Name Access: Boyce, Jim; Browne, George; Dawson, George M.; Ross, William J.; Thompson, David

Subject Access: Exploration, discovery and travel

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Ross, William J.

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed

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Ross family photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of portraits and family photographs pertaining to members of the Ross family, including May (McDougall) Ross, George Ross, May's sister Annie (Ross) Casey, Jean Ross, and David George McDougall Ross.

Date Range: [1900-1910]; [1911-1916]; 1926[1933]; 1953; 1955-1956; 1958

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / PA - 218 to 258

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

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 / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / PA - 218 to 258

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [1900-1910]; [1911-1916]; 1926[1933]; 1953; 1955-1956; 1958

Physical Description: 41 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 20 x 28.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of portraits and family photographs pertaining to members of the Ross family, including May (McDougall) Ross, George Ross, May's sister Annie (Ross) Casey, Jean Ross, and David George McDougall Ross.

Notes: Some photographs in file are annotated

Name Access: Ross, George; Casey, Anne Ross; Ross, May; Ross, Jean; Ross, David George McDougall

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Portrait; Children; Education; University; Ranches; Travel; Leisure

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Calgary; Edmonton

Access Restrictions: Some materials are fragile - handle with caution

Reproduction Restrictions: Some materials are fragile - handle with caution

Language: English

Conservation: Some items stored in mylar

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

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Travel itinerary for May McDougall Ross and Jean Ross

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one travel itinerary booklet produced by Thos. Cook and Son Ltd. for May McDougall Ross and her daughter, Jean Ross. Content pertains to a trip to New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan and Hawaii [June 13 to September 11, 1959].

Date Range: 1959

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / 21

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / C : Related family

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

Sub-Series: LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / 21

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1959

Physical Description: 0.3 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of one travel itinerary booklet produced by Thos. Cook and Son Ltd. for May McDougall Ross and her daughter, Jean Ross. Content pertains to a trip to New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan and Hawaii [June 13 to September 11, 1959].

Name Access: Ross, May; Ross, Jean

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Travel; Tourism; Cruise ships; Leisure

Geographic Access: Canada; United States of America; Hawaii; New Zealand; Australia; Hong Kong; China; Japan

Language: English

Conservation: Original bindings removed and replaced with archival clip

Category: Family and personal life; Exploration, discovery and travel; Transportation; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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David Hardisty D.H. Ranch Wedding

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 7 negative film strips with 37 images pertaining to David Hardisty McDougall and his wife Annie's 50th wedding anniversary party in 1958, which was held at their ranch near Cochrane, Alberta. Named individuals in photographs include Fred Graham, Norman Luxton, David Hardisty McDou…

Date Range: [1945-1949]; [1958?]

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / NA - 201 to 207

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Film; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / E : Travel and home records

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

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / NA - 201 to 207

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Film; Photograph print

Date Range: [1945-1949]; [1958?]

Physical Description: 37 photographs : b&w negative film ; 18 mm -- 2 photographs : b&w prints (copy negatives) ; 16 x 11 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 7 negative film strips with 37 images pertaining to David Hardisty McDougall and his wife Annie's 50th wedding anniversary party in 1958, which was held at their ranch near Cochrane, Alberta. Named individuals in photographs include Fred Graham, Norman Luxton, David Hardisty McDougall, Annie (Hall) McDougall, May (McDougall) Ross, Georgina (McDougall) Luxton, and Jean (McDougall) Graham.

Notes: Photographs in file accompanied by copy negative sheet

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Luxton, Georgina; Graham, Fred; Graham, Jean; Ross, May; McDougall, Annie McKenzie (Hall); McDougall, David Hardisty

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Events; Weddings; Anniversary; Ranches; Homestead

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Cochrane

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Related Material: LUX / II / E / PA - 948 to 949

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title retrieved from previous temporary label

Processing Status: Processed

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McDougall and Dutchik wedding celebrations

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 photograph prints pertaining to David Hardisty McDougall and his wife Annie's 50th wedding anniversary party in 1958, which was held at their ranch near Cochrane, Alberta; and the wedding of Virginia and George Dutchik.

Date Range: [ca.1955-1960]; 1958

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 948 to 949

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / E : Travel and home records

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

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 948 to 949

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca.1955-1960]; 1958

Physical Description: 2 photographs : b&w prints ; 17.5 x 12.5 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 photograph prints pertaining to David Hardisty McDougall and his wife Annie's 50th wedding anniversary party in 1958, which was held at their ranch near Cochrane, Alberta; and the wedding of Virginia and George Dutchik.

Notes: Photographs are annotated on back

Name Access: Dutchik, George; Dutchik, Virginia; Graham, Fred; Luxton, Norman; McDougall, David Hardisty; Ross, May; Luxton, Georgina; McDougall, Annie McKenzie (Hall); Graham, Jean

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Events; Weddings; Anniversary; Ranches; Homestead

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Cochrane

Language: English

Related Material: LUX / II / E / NA - 201 to 207

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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