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- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds 17
- Bruno Engler fonds 7
- Byron Harmon fonds 7
- Mary Schaffer fonds 6
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds 4
- Wheatley family fonds 4
- Alfred Crocker Leighton fonds 3
- Canadian Pacific Railway fonds 3
- Underwood and Underwood Publishers fonds 3
- Archives General File Collection 2
- Annie Staple fonds 1
- Ben Gadd fonds 1
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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Other collected photographs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 photographs collected by Eleanor Luxton. Photographs pertain to a metal buffalo figurine attributed to "Dingwall" of Winnipeg (possibly Donald Ross Dingwall); an unidentified metal sculptor in his studio; a portrait of Ernie Kehr addressed to Norman (Luxton?); Canadian Pacific Lo…
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1920]
- [ca.1940-1960]
- 1986
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 1079 to 1083
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- 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 - 1079 to 1083
- GMD
- Photograph
- Responsibility
- Photographs produced by Photographic Branch, Government of Alberta; and Bruno Engler, Alpine Films
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1920]
- [ca.1940-1960]
- 1986
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs : b&w prints ; 20.5 x 27.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 photographs collected by Eleanor Luxton. Photographs pertain to a metal buffalo figurine attributed to "Dingwall" of Winnipeg (possibly Donald Ross Dingwall); an unidentified metal sculptor in his studio; a portrait of Ernie Kehr addressed to Norman (Luxton?); Canadian Pacific Locomotive 1201 travelling through Kicking Horse Pass as part of Expo 86 celebrations; and a copy portrait of an unidentified woman, early 1900s.
- Notes
- Some items are annotated
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Kehr, Ernie
- Subject Access
- Photography
- Portrait
- Art
- Artist
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Trains
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Kicking Horse Pass
- Manitoba
- Winnipeg
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Arts
- Transportation
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Rocky Mountaineer Vacations
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of records pertaining to trips which Ben and Cia Gadd took to various locations in British Columbia, including Whistler, Quesnel and Barkerville, between 2003 and 2006. File includes a Canadian Pacific timetable booklet, travel itineraries, brochures and other related materials.
- Date Range
- 2003-2006
- Reference Code
- M590 / I / D / 16 to 17
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M590
- V810
- S61
- Series
- M590 / I : Personal records
- Sous-Fonds
- M590
- Sub-Series
- M590 / I / D :Other personal and collected
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- M590 / I / D / 16 to 17
- Date Range
- 2003-2006
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of records pertaining to trips which Ben and Cia Gadd took to various locations in British Columbia, including Whistler, Quesnel and Barkerville, between 2003 and 2006. File includes a Canadian Pacific timetable booklet, travel itineraries, brochures and other related materials.
- Subject Access
- Travel
- Tourism
- History
- Advertising
- Trains
- Transportation
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Whistler
- Quesnel
- Barkerville
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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33. From Glacier west, Cisco bridge
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- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1903 and 1942]
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 1608
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- I. Scenic / commercial series
- Sub-Series
- A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 1608
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [between 1903 and 1942]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Subject Access
- Railways
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)
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33. From Glacier west, Stoney Creek bridge
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- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1903 and 1942]
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 1615
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- I. Scenic / commercial series
- Sub-Series
- A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 1615
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [between 1903 and 1942]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Subject Access
- Railways
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)
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73. Stoney Creek bridge
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- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Canadian Pacific Railway bridge, Beaver Canyon
- Date Range
- [between 1903 and 1942]
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 1575
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- I. Scenic / commercial series
- Sub-Series
- A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 1575
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [between 1903 and 1942]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Canadian Pacific Railway bridge, Beaver Canyon
- Subject Access
- Railways
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Conservation
- damaged negative
- Creator
- Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)
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670. C.P.R. Express crossing Stoney Creek Bridge
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- Part Of
- Richard H. Trueman fonds
- Date Range
- [1889]
- Reference Code
- V528 / 28 (PA)
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Richard H. Trueman fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V528
- Reference Code
- V528 / 28 (PA)
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [1889]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, 24 x 18 cm
- Subject Access
- Environment and Nature
- Railways
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Trueman & Caple (Vancouver, BC)
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[A.C. Leighton - portrait]
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- Part Of
- Alfred Crocker Leighton fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a man identifed as Alfred Crocker Leighton posing for a studio portrait
- Reference Code
- v727 / lc / accn 3469 / na66 - 2213
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Alfred Crocker Leighton fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V727
- Reference Code
- v727 / lc / accn 3469 / na66 - 2213
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a man identifed as Alfred Crocker Leighton posing for a studio portrait
- Subject Access
- Arts
- Discovery and Exploration
- Railways
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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[A.C. Leighton on horseback with easel and painting materials]
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- Part Of
- Alfred Crocker Leighton fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a man identifed as Alfred Crocker Leighton on horseback carrying easel and painting supplies - teepee, teepee poles, saddle and other horses in background
- Reference Code
- v727 / lc / accn 3469 / na66 - 2220
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Alfred Crocker Leighton fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V727
- Reference Code
- v727 / lc / accn 3469 / na66 - 2220
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a man identifed as Alfred Crocker Leighton on horseback carrying easel and painting supplies - teepee, teepee poles, saddle and other horses in background
- Subject Access
- Arts
- Discovery and Exploration
- Railways
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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[A.C. Leighton painting mountain scene at Valley of the Ten Peaks]
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- Part Of
- Alfred Crocker Leighton fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a man identifed as Alfred Crocker Leighton painting at the Valley of the Ten Peaks
- Reference Code
- v727 / lc / accn - 3469 / na66 - 2218
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Alfred Crocker Leighton fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V727
- Reference Code
- v727 / lc / accn - 3469 / na66 - 2218
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a man identifed as Alfred Crocker Leighton painting at the Valley of the Ten Peaks
- Subject Access
- Arts
- Discovery and Exploration
- Railways
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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