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Family, friends, Luxton home

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55175

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 285 col. prints [including one small photograph album] depicting Eleanor Luxton and various friends and family members, including members of the Cooper, Miller, O'Connor, Smith, Kunst, Swan and Nickles families. Photographs pertain to family reunions, weddings, Christmas holiday ce…

Date Range: 1967; 1975-1976; 1979-1992

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 55 to 339

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: 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 / PA - 55 to 339

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1967; 1975-1976; 1979-1992

Physical Description: 285 photographs : col.; 20 x 25.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 285 col. prints [including one small photograph album] depicting Eleanor Luxton and various friends and family members, including members of the Cooper, Miller, O'Connor, Smith, Kunst, Swan and Nickles families. Photographs pertain to family reunions, weddings, Christmas holiday celebrations [including a 1967 New Years party at the Luxton family home], school portraits, family trips within Canada and the United States, child and newborn portraits, and other related subjects. Items LUX / II / E / PA - 310 to 335 are stored in a miniature photo album. Several photographs are stored with corresponding holiday greeting cards which were sent to Eleanor Luxton.

Notes: Some individuals in photographs are not identified; many photographs are not dated

Name Access: Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Children; Christmas; Community events; Community life; Correspondence; Entertainment; Family; Family and personal life; Genealogy; Holidays; Home; Leisure; Luxton Museum; Portrait; Recreation; School; Sports; Swimming; Travel; Winter

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Lake Louise; Edmonton; Calgary; British Columbia; Vancouver; United States of America; California

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Category: Communications; Family and personal life; Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Mountain Romantics - sound recordings

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55071

Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Scope & Content: Series consists of sound recordings pertaining to Chic Scott's book, Mountain Romantics; includes 45 tape recordings containing interviews of individuals and groups of locals from the Banff community, which were recorded by Chic between 2009 and 2014.

Date Range: 2009 - 2014

Reference Code: S47 / II

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Sound recording

Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: M57 / V40 / S47

Series: S47 / II: Mountain Romantics

Sous-Fonds: S47

Accession Number: 2014.8374

Reference Code: S47 / II

GMD: Sound recording

Date Range: 2009 - 2014

Physical Description: 45 sound recordings

History / Biographical: This book tells the story of the White/Whyte family of Banff — pioneers Dave and Annie who created a successful mercantile business in Banff, their son Cliff who played a major role in creating the Mount Norquay ski resort and Skoki Lodge, his brother Peter and his wife Catharine who became two of the most famous artists of the Canadian Rockies, Clifford Jackson White and his wife Bev who created modern Sunshine Village Ski Resort, Jon Whyte the poet and historian and Cliffy, Brad and Tristan White who have had distinguished careers in the Warden Service and the tourist industry. This book tells the story of one of the most unique towns in Canada, through its ups and downs, and the colourful characters who have called Banff home.

Scope & Content: Series consists of sound recordings pertaining to Chic Scott's book, Mountain Romantics; includes 45 tape recordings containing interviews of individuals and groups of locals from the Banff community, which were recorded by Chic between 2009 and 2014.

Notes: Series consists of 45 interviews:; S47 / II / 1 and 2 : Roy Andersen 02-Jul-10; S47 / II / 3 : Rob Crosby 04-Jan-10; S47 / II / 4 : Philippe Delesalle 21-Oct-10; S47 / II / 5 to 7 : John Gow 18-Jan-11 and 21-Jan-11; S47 / II / 8 : Bob Hann 7-May-11; S47 / II / 9 and 10 : Ted Hart 17-Sep-12; S47 / II / 11 : Karsten Heuer 20-Sep-11; S47 / II / 12 : Eddie Hunter 23-Jul-11; S47 / II / 13 : Jerry Johnston 1-Sep-11; S47 / II / 14 : Ralphine Locke 21-Mar-09; S47 / II / 15 : Karen McDiarmid 29-Sep-10; S47 / II / 16 : Harold Milavasky 24-May-11; S47 / II / 17 : Alma Mills [n.d.]; S47 / II / 18 : Bill Smith 10-Feb-11; S47 / II / 19 : Barb Stiemer 14-Mar-12; S47 / II / 20 : Marty Von Neudegg 19-Jan-14; S47 / II / 21 and 22 : Peter White 27-Oct-10; S47 / II / 23 and 24 : Hal White 08-Jul-10; S47 / II / 25 and 26 : Brad White 05-Jul-11; S47 / II / 27 Tristan White 27-Oct-10; S47 / II / 29 Donna White 10-Jul-12; S47 / II / 28 Tristan White 20-Jun-11; S47 / II / 30 Cliff White 17-Aug-11; S47 / II / 31 David Zweifel 26-Sep-10; S47 / II / 32 to 34 : Don, Shirley, Peter, Lois, Hal, and Chic Scott 07-Jul-10; S47 / II / 35 and 36 : Jim Thorsell, Nancy Knechtel, Brian Patton, Rhonda, Kathy Madill 05-Oct-10; S47 / II / 37 and 38 : Bob and Jane Pogue and Cliff White at Ghost Ranch 30-Mar-11; S47 / II / 39 Jim webb, Linda, Ann, Kathy Madill, Chic Scott 30-Sep-10; S47 / II / 40 Brian patton and Bart Robinson 01-May-11; S47 / II / 41 and 42 : Pete, Don, Harold, and Doug 07-Jul-10; S47 / II / 43 to 45 : Peter and Don White 06-Jul-10

Name Access: Scott, Chic; Andersen, Roy; Crosby, Rob; Delesalle, Philippe; Gow, John; Hann, Bob; Hart, Edward J. (Ted); Heuer, Karsten; Hunter, Eddie; Knechtel, Nancy; Locke, Ralphine; Madill, Kathy; McDiarmid, Karen; Milavasky, Harold; Mills, Alma; Patton, Brian; Stiemer, Barb; Thorsell, Jim; Von Neudegg, Marty; White, Clifford; White, Don; White, Peter; White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.); White, Hal; White, Tristan

Subject Access: Community events; Community life; Environment; Family and personal life; Family; Genealogy; History; Immigration and homesteading; Land, settlement and immigration; Land use; Municipal views; Mountaineers; Mountaineering; Ranchers and ranching; Recreation; Sports

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Banff

Language: English

Category: Environment; Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure

Biographical Source Notes: https://www.chicscott.com/books.htm

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Mountain Romantics - textual

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55070

Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Scope & Content: Series consists of textual records pertaining to the creation and publication of Chic Scott's book, Mountain Romantics; includes notes, correspondence, legal/financial documents and other related material.

Date Range: 2009 - 2014

Reference Code: M57 / II

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Chic Scott fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: M57 / V40 / S47

Series: M57 / II: Mountain Romantics

Sous-Fonds: M57

Sub-Series: M57 / II / A: Research files; M57 / II / B: Original manuscripts; M57 / II / C: Interview notes; M57 / II / D: Correspondence; M57 / II / E: Contract and Finances; M57 / II / F: Digital reference images

Accession Number: 2014.8374

Reference Code: M57 / II

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 2009 - 2014

Physical Description: 38 cm of textual records

History / Biographical: This book tells the story of the White/Whyte family of Banff — pioneers Dave and Annie who created a successful mercantile business in Banff, their son Cliff who played a major role in creating the Mount Norquay ski resort and Skoki Lodge, his brother Peter and his wife Catharine who became two of the most famous artists of the Canadian Rockies, Clifford Jackson White and his wife Bev who created modern Sunshine Village Ski Resort, Jon Whyte the poet and historian and Cliffy, Brad and Tristan White who have had distinguished careers in the Warden Service and the tourist industry. This book tells the story of one of the most unique towns in Canada, through its ups and downs, and the colourful characters who have called Banff home.

Scope & Content: Series consists of textual records pertaining to the creation and publication of Chic Scott's book, Mountain Romantics; includes notes, correspondence, legal/financial documents and other related material.

Notes: Series consists of six sub-series:; M57 / II / A : Research files; M57 / II / B: Original manuscripts; M57 / II / C: Interview notes; M57 / II / D: Correspondence; M57 / II / E: Contract and Finances; M57 / II / F: Digital reference images

Name Access: Scott, Chic; Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine; White, Clifford; McDougall, Annie; McDougall, David; Whyte, Jon

Subject Access: Artists; Biography; Family; Family and personal life; Genealogy; Immigration and homesteading; Land use; Land, settlement and immigration; Marriage; Publication; Research; Skiing; Skoki Lodge; Sunshine Ski Resort; Tourism

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Banff

Access Restrictions: M57 / II / E: Contract and Finances (restriction - permission from head archives and special collections)

Reproduction Restrictions: M57 / II / F: Digital reference images (not for reproduction) reference only - copyright resides with photographer

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; Land, settlement and immigration; Sports, recreation and leisure

Biographical Source Notes: https://www.chicscott.com/books.htm

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Personal content, obituaries, family genealogy

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54516

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of personal correspondence, several newspaper clippings, event programmes, promotional pamphlets, and genealogy/family history notes. Content includes two copies [one printed and one scanned duplicate] of published text "The Diary of Deacon Elihu Woodworth 1835 - 1836", published 1972…

Date Range: 1971 - 1974; 1977 - 1980; 1984; [ca. 1995]; 2007; 2013

Reference Code: M74 / IV / D / 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Private record; Newspaper clipping

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: M74 / IV : Family, friends and community records

Sous-Fonds: M74

Sub-Series: M74 / IV / D : 1971 - 2013

Accession Number: 3109; 2016.8581

Reference Code: M74 / IV / D / 2

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Private record; Newspaper clipping

Responsibility: One item published by Wolfville Historical Society

Date Range: 1971 - 1974; 1977 - 1980; 1984; [ca. 1995]; 2007; 2013

Physical Description: 1.5 cm of textual records

History / Biographical: A full transcribed copy of Deacon Elihu Woodworth's diary is also available online [see "Bio Source Notes"].

Scope & Content: File consists of personal correspondence, several newspaper clippings, event programmes, promotional pamphlets, and genealogy/family history notes. Content includes two copies [one printed and one scanned duplicate] of published text "The Diary of Deacon Elihu Woodworth 1835 - 1836", published 1972; several letters sent to Maud and Forest Kidney pertaining to their golden wedding anniversary in 1973, the wedding of Jane Ruth McConville and John Philip Malton, a ceremony marking the naming of Mount Jimmy Simpson in 1974, and a letter to Karin MacAulay from her friend Joyce; booklets/programmes for events held by the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association, the Banff Figure Skating Club, and the Banff Community High School's 1979 graduation ceremony; news clippings describing local events and the obituary of Ted MacAulay, 1984; pamphlets for Roadside mountain Trophy Hunts; and notes on the Kidney family tree and Woodworth family burial sites.

Notes: File also includes some colour images printed on paper which have relevant textual information on the back re: burial sites of Woodworth family members including Fred Woodworth [1895 - 1916]. Items stored as textual content due to annotations and production method.