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Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
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- Part Of
- Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of visual and texual material pertaining to the Canadian Pacific Railway and its holdings. Visual material conists of two series. Series I: lantern slides, Series II: prints. Textual material consists of two series. Series I: organizational records, Series II: the 1942 film "Canadian…
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1950]
- Reference Code
- M584 / V782
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
- Organization record
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M584 / V782
- Sous-Fonds
- V782
- Accession Number
- 303, 304, 625, 1471, 1086, 1544, 3288, 3502, 6740, 7071, 2014.8366, 2021.18
- Reference Code
- M584 / V782
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1950]
- Physical Description
- 69 b&w lantern slides, 5 cm of textual records, ca. 309 prints : b&w ; 27.9 x 20.3 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of visual and texual material pertaining to the Canadian Pacific Railway and its holdings. Visual material conists of two series. Series I: lantern slides, Series II: prints. Textual material consists of two series. Series I: organizational records, Series II: the 1942 film "Canadian Pacific" screenplay and associated documents. Visual material includes black and white lantern slides and black and white prints depicting various scenes pertaining to travelling on the Canadian Pacific Railway and depict dining rooms, scnes involving trains and mountains, farming scenes and fields, people in train cars, various cities and towns, figures in natural landscapes, horses and horseback riding, mountains, waterfalls, skiing, ships, CP hotels, and other grand buildings [across Canada] such as Notre Dame Cathedral in Montreal. Textual material includes paper reports [some compiled by Canadian Pacific Hotels Architectural Engineer Ed Steel] detailing various construction and/or renovation projects for hotels, lodges, tea houses, bugalow camps, huts, and backcountry lodges throughout the Canadian Rockies as well as records pertaining to CP hotels in the Canadian Rockies, and the screenplay for "Canadian Pacific."
- Notes
- Slides were stored in rectangular wood box with leather handle on top, and metal handle at one end. White label that says “Lyon & Turnbull 432 04 February 2009” on lid of the box. Old, peeling, and stained label on top under handle, illegible. Faded, peeling labels on front, some words legible: “from the Canadian Pacific…” 2 stained and water damaged labels detached from box appear to be English shipping labels.“10” stamped in black on both ends of box. Stamped in black on rear of box: “Canadian Pacific Rly Co. 62 to 65 Charing Cross, London, S.W. 1. “3” engraved on upper rim of box. Box is divided into 3 sections with removable wood separators, small pieces of felt line 2 sections of the box.
- Name Access
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Subject Access
- Buildings
- Buildings and facilities
- Camps
- Construction
- Environment
- Huts
- Tourism
- Trains
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Glacier
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- Language is English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Content Details
- Prints and some textual records absorbed from old records V121 and M48. Lantern slides donated to the Whyte Museum by Dr. William and Mrs. Wynn Bensen. The slides were purchased by the Bensens from Lyon and Turnbull in Scotland.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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815. "Canyon House" and the "Mountain Belle", Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50054
- Part Of
- Boorne and May fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image a structure next to a body of water - two people stand on a dock where a steam-powered boat the Mountain Belle is moored.
- Date Range
- 1887-1888
- Reference Code
- v10 / 84 / 1 / 36 / na66 - 636
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Negative, copy
- Photograph print
1 image
- Part Of
- Boorne and May fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V10
- Reference Code
- v10 / 84 / 1 / 36 / na66 - 636
- Date Range
- 1887-1888
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image a structure next to a body of water - two people stand on a dock where a steam-powered boat the Mountain Belle is moored.
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Industry
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- photograph caption
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Banff Hotel and the mountain drive from Summit Mt. [Mountain] [view from Tunnel Mountain by Mary Schaffer]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38229
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1883 - 1912]
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 240
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- II. Photography series
- Sub-Series
- A. Lantern slides 2. Lecture slides. b. Other
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 240
- Date Range
- [between 1883 - 1912]
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Commerce
- Environment and Nature
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
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[Banff Livery with sleighs in front]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38242
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1883 - 1912]
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 253
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- II. Photography series
- Sub-Series
- A. Lantern slides 2. Lecture slides. b. Other
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 253
- Date Range
- [between 1883 - 1912]
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Commerce
- Environment and Nature
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
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Courtyard of Banff Springs Hotel; Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver), Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter), unknown, unknown
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions39510
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of group in regalia on horseback in the courtyard of th Banff Springs Hotel, on left is Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) and Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter) next to him.
- Date Range
- 1899 - 1927
- Reference Code
- V439 / PS - 336
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V439
- Series
- I. Philip Moore series
- Sous-Fonds
- V439
- Sub-Series
- B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)
- Reference Code
- V439 / PS - 336
- Date Range
- 1899 - 1927
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of group in regalia on horseback in the courtyard of th Banff Springs Hotel, on left is Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) and Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter) next to him.
- Subject Access
- Stoney Nakoda
- Indigenous Peoples
- Buildings and memorials
- Discovery and exploration
- Environment and Nature
- First Nations
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Title Source
- Title is based on contents of item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Crossing Athabaska [Athabasca] Ferry.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38111
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Date Range
- 1911
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 122
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- II. Photography series
- Sub-Series
- A. Lantern slides 1. Travels to Maligne Lake and Yellowhead area
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 122
- Date Range
- 1911
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
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[Early chalet at Lake Louise]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38232
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1883 - 1912]
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 243
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- II. Photography series
- Sub-Series
- A. Lantern slides 2. Lecture slides. b. Other
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 243
- Date Range
- [between 1883 - 1912]
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Environment and Nature
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Creator
- [Trueman & Caple]
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[First Nations in courtyard, Banff Springs Hotel at Banff Indian Days?]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions39506
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Date Range
- 1899 - 1927
- Reference Code
- V439 / PS - 332
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I. Philip Moore series
- Sub-Series
- B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)
- Reference Code
- V439 / PS - 332
- Date Range
- 1899 - 1927
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- First nations
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
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[Four First Nations men on horseback, with one man holding Union Jack flag. Unidentified white log buildings in background]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions39499
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Date Range
- 1899 - 1927
- Reference Code
- V439 / PS - 325
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I. Philip Moore series
- Sub-Series
- B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)
- Reference Code
- V439 / PS - 325
- Date Range
- 1899 - 1927
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- First nations
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
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Glacier House, Selkirks
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- Part Of
- Boorne and May fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of Glacier House with fountain in foreground
- Date Range
- [1880-1890]
- Reference Code
- v10 / 1 / 99 / na66 - 699
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Negative, copy
- Photograph print
1 image
- Part Of
- Boorne and May fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V10
- Reference Code
- v10 / 1 / 99 / na66 - 699
- Date Range
- [1880-1890]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of Glacier House with fountain in foreground
- Subject Access
- Railways
- Buildings and memorials
- Discovery and Exploration
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
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