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Banff Indian Days panoramic photographs

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Files consists of panorama photographs of Banff Indian Days, largely portraits of identified and unidentified Indigenous people, and camp at the base of Cascade Mountain. Some photographs have copy prints of varying paper textures. One negative, NA - 27, has three black and white prints, one print …
Date Range
[ca.1910s]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 10 / NA - 23 to NA - 33
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
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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 / 3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 10 / NA - 23 to NA - 33
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[ca.1910s]
Physical Description
11 photograph : b&w negatives ; 30.2 x 9.8 cm
Scope & Content
Files consists of panorama photographs of Banff Indian Days, largely portraits of identified and unidentified Indigenous people, and camp at the base of Cascade Mountain. Some photographs have copy prints of varying paper textures. One negative, NA - 27, has three black and white prints, one print has been hand-coloured.
Name Access
Crawler, Hector
Dogtail, Philip
Englishman, Johnny
Hunter, Elijah
Kaquitts, Benjamin
Kaquitts, Tom
Luxton, Georgina
McLean, George
Wesley, Mary
Jimmyjohn, Susan
Poucette, Mark
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Cascade Mountain
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Conservation
All show some shift towards a yellowing film base, in particular NA - 33 NA - 28 shows notable nitrate detrioartion of the emulsion with amber discolouration and mirroring.
Processing Status
Processed
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Banff Indian Days photographs

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of Banff Indian Days photographs and negatives depicting identified and unidentifed Indigenous individuals and families primarily in Banff. Photographs depict studio and environmental portraits, parades, events at the Banff Springs Hotel, 1944 Stampede, and ceremonies. There is a trip…
Date Range
1902
1913
1923
1926
1927
1932
1934
1939
1941
1944
1948
1950
[ca. 1950s]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 15 / NA - 01 to NA - 02 LUX / I / D3a / 15 / PA - 001 to PA - 108
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Print
Negative
  160 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 15 / NA - 01 to NA - 02 LUX / I / D3a / 15 / PA - 001 to PA - 108
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Print
Negative
Responsibility
Photographs are produced by J.G. Noble, F. Gully, Ernest A. Kehr, C.P.R. Photo, International Photographic Services Banff Springs Hotel, Western Ways Tucson, Associated Screen Limited and potentionally Byron Harmon.
Date Range
1902
1913
1923
1926
1927
1932
1934
1939
1941
1944
1948
1950
[ca. 1950s]
Physical Description
110 photographs : 2 b&w negatives ; 12 x 16 cm or smaller : 108 b&w prints ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of Banff Indian Days photographs and negatives depicting identified and unidentifed Indigenous individuals and families primarily in Banff. Photographs depict studio and environmental portraits, parades, events at the Banff Springs Hotel, 1944 Stampede, and ceremonies. There is a triptych of Ludwig "Big Chief" Banjo purchased by Clifford White from the Western Music Supply Co. Subjects include Enos Hunter, Nat Hunter, George Kaquitts, Tom Kaquitts Jacob Twoyoungmen, Hector Crawler, Ernest Kehr and others. Photographs are taken by J.G. Noble, F. Gully, Ernest A. Kehr, C.P.R. Photo, and potentionally Byron Harmon.
Notes
Some of the photographs have typed or handwritten annotations, photographer copyright stamps, and copyright embossing and debossing of early 20th century prints. PA-83,84,85 and 90 and may show government officials from Tasmania including John Francis Gaha. PA-88 includes a copy negative. NA-01 has a copy print. Some prints or negatives have processing slip or enlargement requests. PA-26 may have been used as a reference for Banff Indian Days poster drawn by Palenske, LUX / I / D3 / 8
Name Access
Hunter, Enos
Cecil, George
Luxton, Norman
White, Clifford
Round, William E. (Bill), Sr.
Gibbon, John Murray
Hunter, Nat
Kaquitts, George
Twoyoungmen, Jacob
Kaquitts, Tom
Rollinmud, Isaac
Jimmy John, Moses
Duck Chief
Kehr, Ernie
McLean, George
Bearspaw, Johnny
Rider, Jonas
Crawler, George
Twoyoungmen, Isaac
Francis, Paul
Snow, William
Gaha, John Francis
Smith, Kate
Rider, Eli
Hunter, Judas
Beaver, Annie
Big Stoney, Bill
Standard, Paul
Ear, Peter
Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
Crawler, Hector
Subject Access
Banff Springs Hotel
Banff Indian Days
Community events
Parade
Indigenous
Banff Indian Grounds
Geographic Access
Banff
Alberta
Banff National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
PA-21 to PA-27 prints from negatives LUX / I / E6 / NA - 74 to NA - 81
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Calgary Stampede coordinators and participants

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 5 photographs pertaining to the Calgary Stampede. Photographs depict Norman Luxton and other individuals involved in the coordination of the Calgary Stampede, including Fred Graham, Chief David Bearspaw, members of the Hunter and Burns families, Col. Walker, Guy Weadick and others.
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930]
1944
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3c / PA - 1 to 5
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Postcard
  9 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 / D3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3c / PA - 1 to 5
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Postcard
Responsibility
Items LUX/I/D3c/PA-1 and 2 attributed to photographer F. Gully
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930]
1944
Physical Description
5 photographs : b&w prints ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 5 photographs pertaining to the Calgary Stampede. Photographs depict Norman Luxton and other individuals involved in the coordination of the Calgary Stampede, including Fred Graham, Chief David Bearspaw, members of the Hunter and Burns families, Col. Walker, Guy Weadick and others.
Notes
Most individuals in photographs are not named, and items [aside from first in file] are not dated
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Hunter, Judas
Hunter, Enos
Hunter, Nat
Hunter, John
Graham, Fred
Bearspaw, David
Bearspaw, Johnny
Wildman, Dan, Sr.
Powderface, Tom
Burns, Pat
Burns, John
Webster, George
Weadick, Guy
Subject Access
Events
Public events
Calgary Stampede
Parade
Indigenous Peoples
Horses
Teepees
Construction
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Language
English
Category
Indigenous Peoples
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Calgary Stampede, teepee competition judging

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 21 photographs pertaining to events at the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede held in 1943, 1949 and 1954. Photographs dated 1949 depict unidentified Indigenous people on horseback [preparing for a Stampede event?], and other photographs in file pertain to the judging of teepee compet…
Date Range
1943
1949
1954
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3c / PA - 6 to 26
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  29 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 / D3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3c / PA - 6 to 26
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Photographs LUX/I/D3c/PA-6 to 10 produced by photographer F. Gully.
Date Range
1943
1949
1954
Physical Description
21 photographs : b&w ; 17.5 x 12 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 21 photographs pertaining to events at the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede held in 1943, 1949 and 1954. Photographs dated 1949 depict unidentified Indigenous people on horseback [preparing for a Stampede event?], and other photographs in file pertain to the judging of teepee competitions in [including images of 1943 winner John Burns and his family].
Notes
Most individuals in photographs not identified.
Name Access
Bearspaw, David
Burns, John
Burns, Richard
Burns, Pat
Luxton, Norman
Godsell, Philip
Graham, Fred
Peacock, Mark B.
Powderface, Tom
Wildman, Dan, Sr.
Hunter, Enos
Hunter, John
Hunter, Judas
Hunter, Nat
Subject Access
Calgary Stampede
Events
Public events
Competition
Teepees
Arts
Indigenous Peoples
Cultural pluralism
Animals
Horses
Recreation
Ranches
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Bow Ranch
Language
English
Conservation
Consider storing individual items in mylar sleeves due to ink and pencil annotations on back of some contents
Related Material
LUX/I/D3c/PA-1 to 5
Category
Arts
Cultural pluralism
Indigenous Peoples
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) (right), Johnny Mark (centre) with son Paul Mark- Leah Mark Crawler (right) (married to George Crawler)

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
[George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) on left, Johnny Mark (centre) with son Paul Mark- Leah Mark Crawler (right) (married to George Crawler)]*
Date Range
ca. 1910
Reference Code
LUX/I/d3a-11-36b
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Sous-Fonds
LUX
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
LUX/I/d3a-11-36b
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca. 1910
Physical Description
1 Negative
Scope & Content
[George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) on left, Johnny Mark (centre) with son Paul Mark- Leah Mark Crawler (right) (married to George Crawler)]*
Name Access
Mark, Johnny
Mark, Paul
Mark Crawler, Leah
McLean, George
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Processing Status
Processed
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"In commemoration of Dewoney's Pie Social and concert, June 4th 1895."

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
[A large group of unidentified men, women, and children sitting and standing in a grassy field.]
Date Range
[1895]
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / PA - 15
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
Norman Luxton
Sub-Series
I.E.4. Collected Material: Photographs
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / PA - 15
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[1895]
Physical Description
1 photograph : print
Scope & Content
[A large group of unidentified men, women, and children sitting and standing in a grassy field.]
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Creator
[Images attributed to Norman Luxton]
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Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photograph negatives of John Hunter family [?] and tepees.
Date Range
ca.1940
Reference Code
LUX / I / E6 / NA - 1 to NA - 16
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  16 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / E : Collected Material: Photographs
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / E / 6 : Stoney
Reference Code
LUX / I / E6 / NA - 1 to NA - 16
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
[Indians]
Date Range
ca.1940
Physical Description
16 photographs: b&w negatives ; 7 x 4.5 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of photograph negatives of John Hunter family [?] and tepees.
Name Access
Hunter, John
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Tipi
Teepees
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
See corresponding prints LUX / I / E6 PA-1 to PA-23.
Title Source
Previous title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Indigenous Portraits : Byron Harmon, Banff Indian Days portraits

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of portrait photographs of various members of the Stoney Nakoda tribe, standing and on horseback. Includes photographs of Stoney Nakoda individuals in regalia during an event [possibly Banff Indian Days, ca.1930-1940?].
Date Range
[ca.1920-1940]
Reference Code
LUX / I / E6 / PA - 381 to PA - 415
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  15 images  
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 / E6 : Photographs : Stoney
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / E6 / PA - 381 to PA - 415
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Parallel Title
Native Indian Portraits
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Responsibility
Items LUX/I/E6/PA-381 to 400 produced by Byron Harmon
Date Range
[ca.1920-1940]
Physical Description
35 photographs : b&w prints ; 14 x 8.5 cm and 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of portrait photographs of various members of the Stoney Nakoda tribe, standing and on horseback. Includes photographs of Stoney Nakoda individuals in regalia during an event [possibly Banff Indian Days, ca.1930-1940?].
Notes
Most individuals in photographs are not named
Date range provided is estimate by Processing Archivist
PA-401 to PA-415 are digitized, PA-381 to PA-400 attributed to Byron Harmon may be digitized elsewhere
Name Access
Stevens, Job
McLean, George
Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
Rollinmud, Isaac
Ear, Peter
Poucette, Mark
Powderface, Jean
Powderface, William
Hunter, Leah Rider
Harmon, Byron
Subject Access
Community events
Public events
Family and personal life
Indigenous Peoples
Children
Portrait
Photography
Teepees
Horses
Cultural pluralism
Banff Indian Days
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Morley
Language
English
Conservation
Original storage envelopes for items LUX/I/E6/PA-401 to 415 stored in separate mylar sleeves in folder
Category
Cultural pluralism
Indigenous Peoples
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file, part of title copied from original
Processing Status
Processed
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[John Hunter teepee]

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of negatives of skin tepee made by John Hunter May in 1957.
Date Range
ca.1957
Reference Code
LUX / I / E6 / NA - 17 to NA - 21
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  6 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / E : Collected Material: Photographs
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / E / 6 : Stoney
Reference Code
LUX / I / E6 / NA - 17 to NA - 21
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
[Indians]
Date Range
ca.1957
Physical Description
5 photographs: b&w negatives ; 11 x 7 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of negatives of skin tepee made by John Hunter May in 1957.
Notes
Includes corresponding processing envelope
Name Access
Hunter, John
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Tipi
Teepees
Geographic Access
Alberta
Title Source
Previous title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Scope & Content
[An unidentified man standing in a canoe holding three fish.]
Date Range
1902
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / PA - 13
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
Norman Luxton
Sub-Series
I.E.4. Collected Material: Photographs
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / PA - 13
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1902
Physical Description
1 photograph : print (front and back)
Scope & Content
[An unidentified man standing in a canoe holding three fish.]
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Creator
[Images attributed to Norman Luxton]
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