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Boorne and May fonds

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consist of two separate series: A. Prints; B. Photograph Albums. Fonds consists primarily of presentation album titled "Landscapes," containing one hundred views along the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains. The album contains many popular views of the period and is …

Date Range: [ca.1887-1888]

Reference Code: V10

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 10

Sous-Fonds: V10

Accession Number: 494, 658, 1449, 3227, 6169, 6173, 6208, 6603, 7508

Reference Code: V10

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1887-1888]

Physical Description: 1 photograph album (100 prints). -- 40 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: The photographic firm of Boorne and May, a portrait, landscape and architectural business, operated in Calgary and Edmonton, N.W.T. (now Alberta) between 1886 and 1893. William Hanson Boorne, 1859-1945, and his cousin, Ernest Gundry May, opened their Calgary studio in 1886, later expanding the business to Edmonton. During its short life, Boorne and May was one of the most prestigious photographic firms in western Canada.

Scope & Content: Fonds consist of two separate series: A. Prints; B. Photograph Albums. Fonds consists primarily of presentation album titled "Landscapes," containing one hundred views along the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains. The album contains many popular views of the period and is inscribed to "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne & May's Compliments. Calgary. January 1889." Also includes individual prints of similar views to those in the album and include views as far west as Yale, B.C.; Twenty-two prints, attributable to Boorne and May through photographer numbers and titles on the fronts, are stamped "From J. Nicholson, Photo Artist, Boissevain, Man." on the reverse. Nicholson was a professional photographer at Boissevain, Manitoba between 1888 and 1893. His business was sold to Jas. E. Miers in 1893.

Name Access: Boorne and May

Subject Access: Arts; Environment; Exploration, discovery and travel

Access Restrictions: Some restrictions on access to originals; Public domain (other restrictions may apply)

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: Finding aids and reference tools: basic description; selected modern reference prints; digital images in Images database and in Alberta InSight database

Creator: Boorne and May

Category: Arts; Environment; Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed

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Jimmy Simpson family fonds

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Part Of: Jimmy Simpson family fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of papers, photographs and sound recording produced by and pertaining to Jimmy Simpson and the Simpson family. Material is arranged in seven series. I. Jimmy Simpson Sr. papers and photographs, ca.1901-1972, ca.74 cm of textual records, 23 photograph albums (ca.2875 prints), 425 tra…

Date Range: [ca.1900]-1995

Reference Code: M78 / S16 / V577

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Album; Negative; Photograph print; Transparency; Sound recording; Recording disc; Textual record; Blueprint; Drawing; Painting; Poster; Private record; Published record; Scrapbook

Part Of: Jimmy Simpson family fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 78; S 16; V 577

Sous-Fonds: M 78; S 16; V 577

Accession Number: 256, 492, 1035, 1160, 1422, 1467, 1484, 1625, 1655, 1668, 1869, 2930, 3006, 5302, 6356, 6599, 6771, 6914, 7217, 7337 (unproc o.s.), 7768 (unproc)

Reference Code: M78 / S16 / V577

GMD: Photograph; Album; Negative; Photograph print; Transparency; Sound recording; Recording disc; Textual record; Blueprint; Drawing; Painting; Poster; Private record; Published record; Scrapbook

Other Title Info: Also known as Jimmy Simpson fonds

Date Range: [ca.1900]-1995

Physical Description: 2.5 m textual records. -- ca.1605 photographs: ca.755 prints, 410 negatives, ca.430 transparencies. -- 29 photograph albums (ca.3000 prints). -- 1 sound recording: audio disc

History / Biographical: Justin James McCarthy (Jimmy) Simpson, 1877-1972, was a trapper, guide and outfitter and lodge owner at Banff and Bow Lake, Alberta, Canada. Born in Stamford, Lincolnshire, Simpson was sent to Canada by his family in 1896. He worked briefly at Laggan (Lake Louise), Alberta for the Canadian Pacific Railway, travelled extensively and returned to the Rockies to work on the trail and trap. By the early 1900s, he was a successful guide and outfitter with Carl Rungius and the Alpine Club of Canada as clients. Starting in 1920, Simpson began building Num-Ti-Jah Lodge at Bow Lake as a base for hunting and climbing parties. Simpson and Williamina (Billie) Ross Reid, 1891-1968, married in 1916 and had three children. The lodge was run mainly by Billie Simpson and in 1945 the business was turned over to Jimmy Simpson Jr., 1922-2003 . Daughters Margaret Simpson, 1917-1941, and Mary Simpson (Hallock), 1919-2002, were internationally-famous figure skaters.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of papers, photographs and sound recording produced by and pertaining to Jimmy Simpson and the Simpson family. Material is arranged in seven series.; I. Jimmy Simpson Sr. papers and photographs, ca.1901-1972, ca.74 cm of textual records, 23 photograph albums (ca.2875 prints), 425 transparencies. Includes business and personal correspondence, business records and subject files, 1903-1972; literary papers, 1912-1972; and other papers, 1903- 1957. Business records pertain mainly to guiding, outfitting and hunting operations. Correspondents include Carl Rungius, J. Monroe Thorington, L. S. Amery, Louis Agassiz Fuertes, William S. Ladd, C. Hart Merriam, Allan Brooks and others; also federal and provincial government departments, Canadian Pacific Railway, etc., regarding hunting, game regulations, park boundaries, licences, permits, horses, etc. Albums pertain mainly to hunting trips, including those with Carl Rungius, Caroline Hinman and McAleenan family, ca.1901-ca.1920, 23 items. Transparencies pertain to McAleenan family trips.; II. Simpson family papers, photographs and sound recording, ca.1900-1987, ca.1.5 m of textual records, ca.675 photographic prints, 6 photograph albums (ca.460 prints), 410 photographic negatives, 1 sound recording. Textual records include large series of alphabetical files, 1907-1987; correspondence, ca.1910-ca.1985; school records, 1923-1936; Num-Ti-Jah Lodge registers, 1939-1957; other material, 1929-1942. Photographs pertain to Jimmy Simpson and family; friends and guests; lodges and camps, including Num-Ti-Jah Lodge; Banff home and community; pack trips; scenic views; other.; III. Billie Simpson papers, 1913-1968, 6.5 cm of textual records. Includes Billie Simpson correspondence, literary and dramatic papers.; IV. Simpson Sisters professional papers and photographs, 1929-1955, ca.20 cm and 3 v. of textual material, ca.15 cm of print material, 86 photographic prints. Material pertains to the professional skating career of Margaret Simpson and Mary Simpson.; V. Mary Simpson Hallock papers, 1960-1955, 1.5 cm of textual records.; VI. Jimmy Simpson Jr. papers, 1947-1983, 1 cm of textual records.; VII. Other material, before 1970, 1 cm of textual records and art works.

Name Access: Simpson, Billie; Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.; Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.; Simpson, Margaret; Simpson, Mary (Hallock)

Subject Access: Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure

Access Restrictions: Some restrictions on access to originals; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline; sub-series description; electronic finding aid; microfilm copies of albums

Related Material: Accompanied by artifacts (Heritage Collections, Whyte Museum)

Creator: Simpson, Jimmy (family)

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

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed / Unprocessed

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318. Round-up. Wagon-Corral

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Reference Code: V10 / PA - 33

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PA - 33

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print

Subject Access: Agriculture

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)

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533. Great Glacier from above, Selkirks

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Illecillewaet Glacier

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Reference Code: V10 / PA - 28

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PA - 28

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print

Scope & Content: Illecillewaet Glacier

Subject Access: Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)

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534. View from the Great Glacier, Selkirks

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: View from Illecillewaet Glacier

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Reference Code: V10 / PA - 6

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PA - 6

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print

Scope & Content: View from Illecillewaet Glacier

Subject Access: Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)

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536. The Loop, first crossing of the Illecillewaet

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Selkirk Mountains

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Reference Code: V10 / PA - 37

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PA - 37

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 12 x 20 cm, mounted

Scope & Content: Selkirk Mountains

Subject Access: Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)

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549. Tunnel on C.P.R. west of Donald

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 82

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 82

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 11x19 cm, in album

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)

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550. The Columbia and Moberly Peak

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Columbia River Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 83

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 83

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 11x19 cm, in album

Scope & Content: Columbia River; Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)

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552. The Moberly House

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 81

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 81

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 11x19 cm, in album

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Discovery and Exploration

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)

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553. Group of section men on hand-car

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 80

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 80

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 11x19 cm, in album

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)

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554. Kicking Horse Pass

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 79

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 79

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 11x19 cm, in album

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)

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555. Bridge and Tunnel, Kicking Horse Pass

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 77

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 77

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 11x19 cm, in album

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)

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558. View in Kicking Horse Pass

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Reference Code: V10 / PA - 20

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PA - 20

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print

Subject Access: Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)

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562. Bridge over the Kicking Horse

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Kicking Horse River Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 76

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 76

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 11x19 cm, in album

Scope & Content: Kicking Horse River; Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)

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567. The Beaverfoot Range, Rockies

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Ottertail Range

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Reference Code: V10 / PA - 23

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PA - 23

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print

Scope & Content: Ottertail Range

Subject Access: Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)

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568. The Beaverfoot Range

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 78

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 78

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 11x19 cm, in album

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)

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577. Mount Field, 8554 ft. high

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 52

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 52

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 11x19 cm, in album

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)

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578. Field Hotel and Mount Stephen

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Mount Stephen House, CPR hotel Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 51

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 51

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 11x19 cm, in album

Scope & Content: Mount Stephen House, CPR hotel; Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Railways

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)

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579. Tunnel in Upper Kicking Horse Pass

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 68

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 68

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 11x19 cm, in album

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"