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- Byron Harmon fonds 197
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Kopp family fonds
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- Part Of
- Kopp family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds pertains mainly to Indians, perhaps in Calgary area; also some buildings and views, Banff, Alberta area
- Date Range
- 1920-1921
- Reference Code
- V334
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Kopp family fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 334
- Sous-Fonds
- V 334
- Accession Number
- 239
- Reference Code
- V334
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1920-1921
- Physical Description
- 32 photographs : negatives
- History / Biographical
- The Kopp family, including Bertha S. Kopp and Oliver A. Kopp, are thought to have lived in the Calgary, Alberta, Canada area
- Scope & Content
- Fonds pertains mainly to Indians, perhaps in Calgary area; also some buildings and views, Banff, Alberta area
- Name Access
- Kopp, Bertha S.
- Kopp, Oliver A.
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
- Creator
- Kopp, Bertha S.
- Kopp, Oliver A.
- Category
- First nations
- Title Source
- Title based on accession record
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Lloyd Harmon fonds
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- Part Of
- Lloyd Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of a broad-ranging commercial negative collection in two series. Mainly scenic, skiing and documentary views of Banff and area, the Rocky Mountains and some other Alberta and British Columbia locations. Photographs include many Banff personalities known to the photographer. I. Candi…
- Date Range
- 1928-1954
- Reference Code
- V108
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Lloyd Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 108
- Sous-Fonds
- V 108
- Accession Number
- 2895
- Reference Code
- V108
- Date Range
- 1928-1954
- Physical Description
- ca.2325 photographs : negatives; some prints and transparencies
- History / Biographical
- Lloyd Harmon, 1914-2000, was a professional photographer who specialized in ski, action and scenic photography at Banff, Alberta, Canada. Harmon was a son of photographer Byron Harmon and worked in his father's business with his brother, Don Harmon, ca.1933-1941 and 1945-1954. During World War II, he served with the RCAF in Burma, Italy and North Africa. After leaving Banff, Harmon worked in the oil industry at Calgary. During the 1950s he married Elizabeth Ellwood. He retired to Canada's west coast.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of a broad-ranging commercial negative collection in two series. Mainly scenic, skiing and documentary views of Banff and area, the Rocky Mountains and some other Alberta and British Columbia locations. Photographs include many Banff personalities known to the photographer.
- I. Candid, action and scenic views. -- [ca.1928-ca.1954]; predominantly 1933-[ca.1940]. -- ca.1750 items : mainly negatives; 12.5 x 17.5 cm or smaller; most are 8 x 10.5 cm or smaller. -- Series pertains to skiers, ski action and competition, ski touring; Mount Norquay, Sunshine, Assiniboine, Skoki and Yoho regions; scenic views in Banff, Jasper and Yoho National Parks and Revelstoke area; Banff Indian Days and Indigenous peoples; horses and trail riding; Banff buildings and facilities; personal and family photographs. Views were taken for personal and business purposes. Includes early vest pocket camera shots and later view camera work. Negatives are not numbered by the photographer except for a small sub-series with original numbers 1 through 86. Some negatives accompanied by duplicate views. (V108 / 1 - 1927)
- II. Scenic and commercial views. -- [ca.1928-ca.1954]; predom.1946-1954. -- ca.575 items : mainly negatives; 12.5 x 17.5 cm or smaller. -- Series includes landscape views in Banff, Jasper, Kootenay, Yoho and Waterton National Parks, Windermere and Golden areas; Calgary and southern Alberta towns; Banff townsite, buildings and area; ski areas; Indigenous portraits; wildlife; lodges, bungalow camps, etc. -- Some views may be attributed to Don Harmon. -- Most negatives are numbered by the photographer using a block numeric system ranging from 50 to 2800. Unnumbered negatives are retained in proximity to similar material. Some negatives are accompanied by duplicate views, copy negatives or positive transparencies. (V108 / 1928 - 2509)
- Name Access
- Harmon, Lloyd
- Subject Access
- Arts
- Environment
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Banff Indian Days
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Stoney Nakoda
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description in Archives Finding Aids computer database. Selected reference prints available in visual reference file. Also available is a list of unverified identifications of people and places provided by volunteers.
- Creator
- Harmon, Lloyd
- Title Source
- Fonds title based on accession record. Series titles based on contents of series.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Moral Rearmament fonds
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- Part Of
- Moral Rearmament fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds pertains to Moral Rearmament representative Chief Walking Buffalo (George McLean) and Moral Rearmament tour of New Zealand during March and April 1960.
- Date Range
- Copies made 1986
- Reference Code
- V198
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Moral Rearmament fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 198
- Sous-Fonds
- V 198
- Accession Number
- 5150
- Reference Code
- V198
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- Copies made 1986
- Physical Description
- 9 photographs : copy negatives
- History / Biographical
- Moral Rearmament is an international movement founded by Dr. Frank Buchman
- Scope & Content
- Fonds pertains to Moral Rearmament representative Chief Walking Buffalo (George McLean) and Moral Rearmament tour of New Zealand during March and April 1960.
- Name Access
- Buchman, Frank
- McLean, George
- Moral Rearmament
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Moral Rearmament
- Title Source
- Title based on accession record
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Robert Fleming fonds
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- Part Of
- Robert Fleming fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of photographic material accompanied by media coverage and articles written by Robert Fleming pertaining to Chief Walking Buffalo's 1960 world journey with Chief David and Mrs. Crowchild and five other Stoney and Sarcee people, sponsored by International Moral Rearmament. Travel incl…
- Date Range
- 1960 - 1997
- Reference Code
- M216 / V249
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Transparency
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Robert Fleming fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M216
- V249
- Sous-Fonds
- M216
- V249
- Accession Number
- 8112 (unprocessed)
- Reference Code
- M216 / V249
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Transparency
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Date Range
- 1960 - 1997
- Physical Description
- ca. 500 photographs: negatives, prints, transparencies. -- ca. 30 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of photographic material accompanied by media coverage and articles written by Robert Fleming pertaining to Chief Walking Buffalo's 1960 world journey with Chief David and Mrs. Crowchild and five other Stoney and Sarcee people, sponsored by International Moral Rearmament. Travel included Aboriginal people in Hawaii, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), Uganda, and Kenya.Fonds are unprocessed held in 3 boxes and 1 oversize print mounted on foamcore
- Subject Access
- Education
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Moral Rearmament
- Politics
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- basic list for unprocessed material in finding aid
- Creator
- Fleming, Robert
- Category
- First nations
- Education
- Politics
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Unprocessed
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Alberta historical photographs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Album consists of 14 photographs and accompanying notes pertaining to various historical events in Alberta. Photographs in album pertain to the Ranchmen's Club in Calgary; an unidentified Stoney Nakoda chief receiving royalty payments for oil extraction in 1929; a group of police officers gathered …
- Date Range
- [1955-1960]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PD - 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- 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 / PD - 6
- Date Range
- [1955-1960]
- Physical Description
- 1 album (14 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm)
- Scope & Content
- Album consists of 14 photographs and accompanying notes pertaining to various historical events in Alberta. Photographs in album pertain to the Ranchmen's Club in Calgary; an unidentified Stoney Nakoda chief receiving royalty payments for oil extraction in 1929; a group of police officers gathered outside of a building [possibly the North-West Mounted Police Barracks in Canmore]; a cattle ranch, possibly located on a Blackfoot reserve; and other related subjects.
- Notes
- Photographs are copies of older images which were reproduced by Eleanor Luxton, ca.1955-1960. Dates and ownership details of original images is unknown.
- Subject Access
- Research
- History
- Animals
- Club
- Community life
- Environment
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Natural resources
- Oil
- Organizations
- Ranchers and ranching
- Ranches
- Stoney Nakoda First Nations
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Morley
- Canmore
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright status unknown
- Language
- English
- Category
- Environment
- First nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Natural resources
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian Days (195-?)
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 7 negative photographs pertaining to Banff Indian Days celebrations in Banff, ca.1950-1959.
- Date Range
- [1950-1959]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / NA - 194 to 200
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
7 images
- 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 - 194 to 200
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1950-1959]
- Physical Description
- 7 photographs : col. negatives ; 5 cm x 3 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 7 negative photographs pertaining to Banff Indian Days celebrations in Banff, ca.1950-1959.
- Notes
- File consists of an eight negative, however it has not been assigned a number on account of lack of identiable detail
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Community events
- Events
- Cultural pluralism
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright status unknown
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- Corresponding print duplicates: LUX / II / E / PA - 941 to 947
- Category
- First nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Ceremony and speeches, possibly Banff Indian Days
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 4 photographs pertaining to speeches and a ceremony, possibly part of Banff Indian Days celebrations, 1937. Includes groups gathered on a stage and one posed group portrait of mostly Indigenous men.
- Date Range
- 1937
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E6 / PA - 600 to 603 (O.S.)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- 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 : Collected material: Photographs: Stoney
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E6 / PA - 600 to 603 (O.S.)
- GMD
- Photograph
- Responsibility
- Photographs produced by F. Gully of Calgary
- Date Range
- 1937
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs : b&w prints ; 35.5 x 28 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 4 photographs pertaining to speeches and a ceremony, possibly part of Banff Indian Days celebrations, 1937. Includes groups gathered on a stage and one posed group portrait of mostly Indigenous men.
- Subject Access
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Ceremony
- Community events
- Events
- Banff Indian Days
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Fragile - handle with caution
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Fragile - handle with caution
- Language
- English
- Category
- First nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indian Days parade
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one glass negative photograph pertaining to a Banff Indian Days parade [ca.1920-1940]. Photograph depicts a procession of several unidentified Stoney Nakoda people on horseback.
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1940]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3a / NG - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- 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 / D3a / NG - 1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1940]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one glass negative photograph pertaining to a Banff Indian Days parade [ca.1920-1940]. Photograph depicts a procession of several unidentified Stoney Nakoda people on horseback.
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Parades
- Events
- Community events
- Cultural pluralism
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Fragile - restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Fragile - restrictions may apply
- Language
- N/A
- Category
- First nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Title Source
- Original title used
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indigenous portrait paintings by H. H. Cross
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 35 photographs depicting portrait paintings of various American Indigenous leaders from the Sioux nation and American military generals created by artist [Henry] H. Cross.
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1930]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C1 / C / PA - 185 to 219
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- 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 / C1 : William Luxton family papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C1 / C / PA - 185 to 219
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1930]
- Physical Description
- 35 photographs : b&w prints ; 12 x 17 cm and 11.5 x 14 cm
- History / Biographical
- Henry H. Cross (1837- 1918) travelled to Minnesota as a young artist in 1862, during the Sioux Outbreak with the intention of creating portraits of Sioux chiefs who had been sentenced to death by the American government. During this time, Cross captured the likenesses of various Sioux leaders and American military leaders in his paintings. Cross also learned the Sioux language and became familiar with many of their local customs. Cross would later become acquainted with Buffalo Bill Cody, who he also produced portraits of.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 35 photographs depicting portrait paintings of various American Indigenous leaders from the Sioux nation and American military generals created by artist [Henry] H. Cross.
- Name Access
- Cross, Henry H.
- Subject Access
- Art
- Artist
- Painting
- Portrait
- History
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Geographic Access
- United States of America
- Minnesota
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Category
- Arts
- First nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Biographical Source Notes
- http://www.nygardgallery.com/cross.html
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Mary Chiniquay (Thaptâ) portrait, Stoney Nakoda golf match
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two photographs: the first depicting Mary Chiniquay (Thaptâ), and the second depicting several Stoney Nakoda chiefs playing golf with Norman Luxton and two unidentified individuals.
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1940]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / A3d / PA - 1 to 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / A : Norman Luxton family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / A3 : Collected material
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / A3d / PA - 1 to 2
- GMD
- Photograph
- Responsibility
- Photographs produced by Byron Harmon
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1940]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w prints ; 16.5 x 12.5 cm and 12.5 x 10 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two photographs: the first depicting Mary Chiniquay (Thaptâ), and the second depicting several Stoney Nakoda chiefs playing golf with Norman Luxton and two unidentified individuals.
- Name Access
- Chiniquay, Mary
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Portrait
- Sports
- Recreation
- Golfing
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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