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Royal visit and events in Banff, Crowfoot Crossing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55025
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 29 photograph prints pertaining to several public events hosted in and around Banff. Includes an opening event for the Banff-Windermere highway in 1923; an event at Crowfoot Crossing in 1927 marking the 50th anniversary of the signing of Treaty 7; an Authors’ Banquet held in 1928; …
- Date Range
- 1923
- 1926-1928
- 1958
- 1960
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / PA - 183 to 211
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Professional and personal
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D6 : Other activities and interests
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / PA - 183 to 211
- Responsibility
- Items LUX/I/D6c/PA-199 and 200 attributed to Canadian Pacific
- Date Range
- 1923
- 1926-1928
- 1958
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 29 photographs : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 29 photograph prints pertaining to several public events hosted in and around Banff. Includes an opening event for the Banff-Windermere highway in 1923; an event at Crowfoot Crossing in 1927 marking the 50th anniversary of the signing of Treaty 7; an Authors’ Banquet held in 1928; and a royal visit to Banff by Princess Margaret of England in 1958, including images of Norman Luxton presenting Princess Margaret with a gift of clothes and accessories from the Stoney Nakoda tribe[?].
- Notes
- File also contains two pages with 8 scanned images related to Princess Margaret’s 1958 visit to Banff [duplicates of photos LUX/I/D6c/PA-190 to 197 in file]; paper copies of photos are not numbered
- John Murray Gibbon’s name spelled incorrectly in original annotations on two photographs depicting Authors’ Banquet event in 1928.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Anderson, J. D. (Jack)
- Boyce, Dorothy
- Crosby, Lou
- Boon, Ann
- Gibbon, John Murray
- Subject Access
- Events
- Community events
- Public events
- Royal Visit
- Royalty
- Arts
- Cultural pluralism
- Transportation
- Construction
- Roads
- History
- Government
- Anniversary
- Indigenous Peoples
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Crowfoot Crossing
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Consider removal of two pages with scanned photograph copies stored in file - poor quality scans and original photographs are in good condition
- Category
- Cultural pluralism
- Indigenous Peoples
- Arts
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Transportation
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Item LUX/I/D6c/PA-198 has newspaper clipping attached to back, pertaining to Princess Margaret royal visit in 1958 and Norman Luxton presenting a gift to her.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Canadian ceramic pottery exhibition album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54961
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one photograph album with 32 b&w photograph prints pertaining to Canadian Indigenous-inspired ceramic art by Mary (Mamie) Etta Young. Album also includes one newspaper clipping pertaining to ceramicist and art business owner Mary Young and her role in a Banff art exhibition.
- Date Range
- [1922-1923]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PD - 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Scrapbook
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E4 : Photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PD - 2
- Date Range
- [1922-1923]
- Physical Description
- 1 album (32 photographs : b&w ; 12.5 x 10.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- Mary Etta (Young) Hawkins entered a partnership with Norman Luxton to open a ceramic art business in 1922. Mary Etta married Stanley Hawkins in June 1923.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one photograph album with 32 b&w photograph prints pertaining to Canadian Indigenous-inspired ceramic art by Mary (Mamie) Etta Young. Album also includes one newspaper clipping pertaining to ceramicist and art business owner Mary Young and her role in a Banff art exhibition.
- Notes
- Date range provided is estimate by Processing Archivist based on additional research and related contents in fonds - LUX / I / E1 contains original agreement between Mary Young and Norman Luxton re: opening of ceramic business in Banff, 1922
- Name Access
- Young, Mary (Mamie)
- Subject Access
- Art
- Artists
- Museums
- Cultural pluralism
- First Nations
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Handle with caution - loose contents
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Album pages stored together in folded acid-free paper to keep contents together in correct order.
- Category
- Arts
- Cultural pluralism
- First nations
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mary (Mamie) E. Young records : The Banff Pottery records
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54996
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 14 photograph prints [11 loose, 1 on matboard, 2 in portfolios]. Content pertains to Mary “Mamie” E. Young, family and/or friends of Mary Young, and a pottery business which she co-owned with Norman Luxton. Photographs include portraits of Mary as a young woman and unidentified fam…
- Date Range
- [ca.1910-1925]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 602 to 615
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E4 : Photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 602 to 615
- Date Range
- [ca.1910-1925]
- Physical Description
- 14 photographs : b&w prints ; 16 x 28 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 14 photograph prints [11 loose, 1 on matboard, 2 in portfolios]. Content pertains to Mary “Mamie” E. Young, family and/or friends of Mary Young, and a pottery business which she co-owned with Norman Luxton. Photographs include portraits of Mary as a young woman and unidentified family members [including brothers Ruben and Clarence? and a toddler]; Mary posing with her pottery; Mary on horseback; and other images of Mary’s pottery art.
- Notes
- Date range provided is estimate by Processing Archivist based on context of photographs and estimated ages of individuals pictured. Photographs do not provide dates, locations or names
- Some items are numbered on back, likely from developing/printing process
- Back of item LUX/I/E4/PA-605 has annotation [by Mary Young?] - see “Full Text”
- Name Access
- Young, Clarence
- Young, Ruben
- Young, Mary (Mamie)
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Art
- Artist
- Businesses
- Children
- Portrait
- Animals
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- LUX / I / E4 / PD - 2
- Item LUX/I/E4/PA-602 is duplicate image of negative item NA-5297-1 from M707 [see back of item in file]
- Category
- Arts
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Family and personal life , art , artist, businesses , children , portrait , animals , horses , horseback riding
- Processing Status
- Processed
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
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