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Aileen Harmon fonds
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- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual records and photographs by and about Aileen Harmon, as well as collected items. Textual records include: letter from Harmon to the Director of Alberta's provincial parks re addition of Yamnuska area to Bow Valley Provincial Park, 1973; brief, from Harvie Heights and Bow Va…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1924] - 2015
- Reference Code
- M287 / V262
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M287 / V262
- Sous-Fonds
- M287
- V262
- Accession Number
- 1876
- 1915
- 1916
- 2302
- 2932
- 3082
- 3380
- 3383
- 3411
- 7753
- 2016.8596
- Reference Code
- M287 / V262
- Date Range
- [ca. 1924] - 2015
- Physical Description
- 26.5 cm of textual records. -- 33 photographs (26 prints : b&w and col. ; 20.5 x 30 cm or smaller -- 6 negatives : b&w nitrate negatives ; 12.5 x 10 cm -- 1 transparency : col. slide ; 35 mm)
- History / Biographical
- Aileen Harmon (1912 - 2015), daughter of Byron Harmon, worked as a government naturalist at Banff, Alberta, Canada and was involved in local natural history groups and activities. Aileen was a founding member, alongside Bruce Gordon, of the Bow Valley Naturalists, and was also on the Board of The Canadian Wildlife Federation and The Society of Alberta Naturalists. Aileen moved to Mill Bay on Vancouver Island, B.C. in 1981 following the end of a lengthy career with Parks Canada. During her retirement years, Aileen travelled extensively, reaching all seven continents. She also authored an autobiographical book, titled "Tales of My Mountain Life", in 2004. Aileen passed away on January 9, 2015 at the age of 102.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual records and photographs by and about Aileen Harmon, as well as collected items. Textual records include: letter from Harmon to the Director of Alberta's provincial parks re addition of Yamnuska area to Bow Valley Provincial Park, 1973; brief, from Harvie Heights and Bow Valley subdivision residents to public hearings on land use and resource development in the eastern slopes, 1973; letter re James Hector, 1979; notes on career, 2003; notes on Catharine Whyte for CBC recording, 2004; Christmas cards and collected articles, ca.1960. Photographs, made by and collected by Aileen Harmon, pertain to Aileen Harmon and friends, skiing, Skoki area, Mount Yamnuska, Banff Indian Days. Includes photographs by Byron Harmon. Added content from accession 2016.8596 : ca. 25 cm of textual records including personal correspondence, guest book, original writing and notes by Aileen Harmon, personal travel journals from a 1931 packing trip and 1933 ski trip to Skoki, drafts of autobiographical book "Tales of My Mountain Life", articles pertaining to or written by Aileen Harmon, Christmas cards, and letters of condolence to Carole Harmon following Aileen's passing. Also 26 print photographs, 6 negative photographs from a 1937 hiking trip, and one transparency. Fonds consists of one series : Series I - Personal records
- Name Access
- Harmon, Aileen
- Harmon, Carole
- Subject Access
- Environment
- Family and personal life
- Memorial
- Parks Canada
- Hiking
- Mountains
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Basic description only
- Category
- Environment
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed
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1937 Larch Valley negatives
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- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 6 negative photographs pertaining to a 1937 trip to Larch Valley near Moraine Lake, Alberta. Includes images of hikers posing by mountain and lake views.
- Date Range
- 1937
- Reference Code
- V262 / I / NA - 1 to 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M287 / V262
- Series
- V262 / I : Personal records
- Sous-Fonds
- V262
- Accession Number
- 2016.8596
- Reference Code
- V262 / I / NA - 1 to 6
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1937
- Physical Description
- 6 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.5 x 10 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 6 negative photographs pertaining to a 1937 trip to Larch Valley near Moraine Lake, Alberta. Includes images of hikers posing by mountain and lake views.
- Notes
- Accompanied by original envelope from "Harmony Drug Store, Banff Alberta" which also provides location and date of photographs
- Individuals in photographs unidentified
- Subject Access
- Hiking
- Travel
- Mountain
- Lake
- Landscapes
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Larch Valley
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Reference use only, no reproductions
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Canadian Pacific trip 8/1909 [file title]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions35398
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Location unknown Canadian Pacific Railway trip across Canada
- Date Range
- 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 594
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- P. Travel 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 594
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1909
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Location unknown
- Canadian Pacific Railway trip across Canada
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Canadian Pacific trip 8/1909 [file title]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions35769
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Avalanche
- Date Range
- 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / PS - 121a
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- V. Lantern slides
- Reference Code
- V653 / PS - 121a
- Date Range
- 1909
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Scope & Content
- Avalanche
- Notes
- Made from negative WMCR/V653/NA-593
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Canadian Pacific trip 8/1909 [file title]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions36119
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Canadian Pacific Railway trip across Canada
- Date Range
- 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 589
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- P. Travel 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 589
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1909
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Canadian Pacific Railway trip across Canada
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Canadian Pacific trip 8/1909 [file title]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions36120
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Canadian Pacific Railway trip across Canada
- Date Range
- 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 590
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- P. Travel 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 590
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1909
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Canadian Pacific Railway trip across Canada
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Canadian Pacific trip 8/1909 [file title]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions36121
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Canadian Pacific Railway trip across Canada
- Date Range
- 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 591
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- P. Travel 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 591
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1909
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Canadian Pacific Railway trip across Canada
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Canadian Pacific trip 8/1909 [file title]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions36122
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Avalanche Canadian Pacific Railway trip across Canada
- Date Range
- 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 592
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- P. Travel 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 592
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1909
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Avalanche
- Canadian Pacific Railway trip across Canada
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Canadian Pacific trip 8/1909 [file title]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions36123
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Avalanche Canadian Pacific Railway trip across Canada
- Date Range
- 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 593
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- P. Travel 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 593
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1909
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Avalanche
- Canadian Pacific Railway trip across Canada
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Canadian Pacific trip 8/1909 [file title]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions36128
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Location unknown Canadian Pacific Railway trip across Canada
- Date Range
- 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 599
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- P. Travel 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 599
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1909
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Location unknown
- Canadian Pacific Railway trip across Canada
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Canadian Pacific trip 8/1909 [file title]
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- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Location unknown Canadian Pacific Railway trip across Canada
- Date Range
- 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 600
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- P. Travel 1909
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 600
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1909
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Location unknown
- Canadian Pacific Railway trip across Canada
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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East of Glacier [file title]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions34513
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Alberta or British Columbia
- Date Range
- [1900?]
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 160
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- H. Travel 1900
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 160
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1900?]
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Alberta or British Columbia
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Dr. Sharples (United States)
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East of Glacier [file title]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions36473
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Alberta or British Columbia
- Date Range
- [1900]
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 161
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- H. Travel 1900
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 161
- GMD
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1900]
- Scope & Content
- Alberta or British Columbia
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Dr. Sharples (United States)
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Goodsir & Runabout 10/05
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions34997
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Date Range
- 1905
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 1386
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- M. Travel 1905
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 1386
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Goodsir & Runabout 10/05
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions36822
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Date Range
- 1905
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 1387
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- M. Travel 1905
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 1387
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Group of ladies 8/18/10
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions35166
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Date Range
- 1910-1911
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 647
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- Q. Travel 1910-1911
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 647
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1910-1911
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Head of Valley above the caves, panorama 1906 (No.45) : [pan 1 of 4]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions35066
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Portion of 4-part panorama No.45 to 48 : WMCR-V653/NA-1431 to 1434
- Date Range
- 1906
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 1431
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- N. Travel 1906
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 1431
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1906
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Portion of 4-part panorama No.45 to 48 : WMCR-V653/NA-1431 to 1434
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Head of Valley above the caves, panorama 1906 (No.46) : [pan 2 of 4]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions36625
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Portion of 4-part panorama No.45 to 48 : WMCR-V653/NA-1431 to 1434
- Date Range
- 1906
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 1432
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- N. Travel 1906
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 1432
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1906
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Portion of 4-part panorama No.45 to 48 : WMCR-V653/NA-1431 to 1434
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Head of Valley above the caves, panorama 1906 (No.47) : [pan 3 of 4]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions36626
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Portion of 4-part panorama No.45 to 48 : WMCR-V653/NA-1431 to 1434
- Date Range
- 1906
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 1433
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- N. Travel 1906
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 1433
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1906
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Portion of 4-part panorama No.45 to 48 : WMCR-V653/NA-1431 to 1434
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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Head of Valley above the caves, panorama 1906 (No.48) : [pan 4 of 4]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions36627
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Portion of 4-part panorama No.45 to 48 : WMCR-V653/NA-1431 to 1434
- Date Range
- 1906
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 1434
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sub-Series
- N. Travel 1906
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 1434
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1906
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Portion of 4-part panorama No.45 to 48 : WMCR-V653/NA-1431 to 1434
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
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