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Lloyd Harmon fonds
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- Part Of
- Lloyd Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of a broad-ranging commercial negative collection in two series. Mainly scenic, skiing and documentary views of Banff and area, the Rocky Mountains and some other Alberta and British Columbia locations. Photographs include many Banff personalities known to the photographer. I. Candi…
- Date Range
- 1928-1954
- Reference Code
- V108
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Lloyd Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 108
- Sous-Fonds
- V 108
- Accession Number
- 2895
- Reference Code
- V108
- Date Range
- 1928-1954
- Physical Description
- ca.2325 photographs : negatives; some prints and transparencies
- History / Biographical
- Lloyd Harmon, 1914-2000, was a professional photographer who specialized in ski, action and scenic photography at Banff, Alberta, Canada. Harmon was a son of photographer Byron Harmon and worked in his father's business with his brother, Don Harmon, ca.1933-1941 and 1945-1954. During World War II, he served with the RCAF in Burma, Italy and North Africa. After leaving Banff, Harmon worked in the oil industry at Calgary. During the 1950s he married Elizabeth Ellwood. He retired to Canada's west coast.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of a broad-ranging commercial negative collection in two series. Mainly scenic, skiing and documentary views of Banff and area, the Rocky Mountains and some other Alberta and British Columbia locations. Photographs include many Banff personalities known to the photographer.
- I. Candid, action and scenic views. -- [ca.1928-ca.1954]; predominantly 1933-[ca.1940]. -- ca.1750 items : mainly negatives; 12.5 x 17.5 cm or smaller; most are 8 x 10.5 cm or smaller. -- Series pertains to skiers, ski action and competition, ski touring; Mount Norquay, Sunshine, Assiniboine, Skoki and Yoho regions; scenic views in Banff, Jasper and Yoho National Parks and Revelstoke area; Banff Indian Days and Indigenous peoples; horses and trail riding; Banff buildings and facilities; personal and family photographs. Views were taken for personal and business purposes. Includes early vest pocket camera shots and later view camera work. Negatives are not numbered by the photographer except for a small sub-series with original numbers 1 through 86. Some negatives accompanied by duplicate views. (V108 / 1 - 1927)
- II. Scenic and commercial views. -- [ca.1928-ca.1954]; predom.1946-1954. -- ca.575 items : mainly negatives; 12.5 x 17.5 cm or smaller. -- Series includes landscape views in Banff, Jasper, Kootenay, Yoho and Waterton National Parks, Windermere and Golden areas; Calgary and southern Alberta towns; Banff townsite, buildings and area; ski areas; Indigenous portraits; wildlife; lodges, bungalow camps, etc. -- Some views may be attributed to Don Harmon. -- Most negatives are numbered by the photographer using a block numeric system ranging from 50 to 2800. Unnumbered negatives are retained in proximity to similar material. Some negatives are accompanied by duplicate views, copy negatives or positive transparencies. (V108 / 1928 - 2509)
- Name Access
- Harmon, Lloyd
- Subject Access
- Arts
- Environment
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Banff Indian Days
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Stoney Nakoda
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description in Archives Finding Aids computer database. Selected reference prints available in visual reference file. Also available is a list of unverified identifications of people and places provided by volunteers.
- Creator
- Harmon, Lloyd
- Title Source
- Fonds title based on accession record. Series titles based on contents of series.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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57-502. Joe Saddleback (Maskwacis)
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Banff Indian Days, Banff AB
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A3 / 57-502
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V500
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.b. Darkroom files : black/white II
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Accession Number
- 7438
- Reference Code
- V500 / A3 / 57-502
- GMD
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- 57-502. Joe Saddleback (Hobbema Indian)
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, film, b/w
- Scope & Content
- Banff Indian Days, Banff AB
- Notes
- NM note: 57-502 Joe Saddlebag, 57-150
- Name Access
- Saddleback, Joe
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Indian Grounds
- Indigenous Peoples
- Portrait
- Teepees
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Highland Gathering Lithograph Poster
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Poster with lithograph colour image of art by Louis Moen (Scotsman playing bagpipes in kilt, with Banff Springs Hotel in the background), promoting the 1931 Banff Highland Gathering. Includes text describing event and date.
- Date Range
- ca. 1931
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / D / 5 / 92 O.S.
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Textual record
- Poster
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- M300
- Sub-Series
- M300 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / D / 5 / 92 O.S.
- GMD
- Textual record
- Poster
- Responsibility
- Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- ca. 1931
- Physical Description
- Poster: lithograph; colour
- History / Biographical
- The Banff Highland Gathering (September 3-5, 1931) was part of a series of cultural events which were directed by John Murray Gibbon between 1927 - 1931 and held across Canada. Gibbon was a publicist for the CPR for thirty years, and coined the concept of Canadian culture as a 'mosaic'.
- Scope & Content
- Poster with lithograph colour image of art by Louis Moen (Scotsman playing bagpipes in kilt, with Banff Springs Hotel in the background), promoting the 1931 Banff Highland Gathering. Includes text describing event and date.
- Notes
- Poster was stored in poster tube titled "BANFF HIGHLAND GAMES POSTER" Shipping label: "648 MEETING PLACE SANDWICH BOX 55 BANFF ALTA T0L0C0" Also has red stamp on white sticker: " TORONTO ONT. 8 IV '83 "
- Subject Access
- Highland games
- tourism
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Banff Highland Gathering
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Item must be stored in acid-free barrier to prevent further damage, and to protect adjacent items as this poster has adhesives/ink stains
- Creator
- Louis Moen, Canadian Pacific (?)
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/cpr-festivals-emc https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/article/john-murray-gibbon-emc
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian days camp
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- Part Of
- Lloyd Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- At Indian grounds, Banff Indian Days, Banff.
- Date Range
- 1930
- Reference Code
- V108 / II / 2196
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Negative
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Lloyd Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V108
- Series
- II. Scenic and commercial views
- Sous-Fonds
- V108
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V108 / II / 2196
- GMD
- Negative
- Photograph
- Parallel Title
- 1930. Indian camp.
- Date Range
- 1930
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 12.5 x 17.5 cm.
- Scope & Content
- At Indian grounds, Banff Indian Days, Banff.
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Indian Grounds
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian Days camp
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- Part Of
- Lloyd Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- At Indian grounds, Banff Indian Days, Banff.
- Date Range
- 1931
- Reference Code
- V108 / 2197
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Lloyd Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V108
- Series
- II. Scenic and commercial views
- Sous-Fonds
- V108
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V108 / 2197
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- 1931. Indian camp.
- Date Range
- 1931
- Physical Description
- 2 negatives : 12.5 x 17.5 cm.
- Scope & Content
- At Indian grounds, Banff Indian Days, Banff.
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Indian Grounds
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Language
- English
- Location (Copy)
- V108 / 2197
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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B.S. Hotel "Oldies", B.S. Hotel Golf, Balfour Glacier, Timberline Hotel, Lake Louise "Oldies"
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 23 negative photographs (colour and b&w), 30 colour transparencies and 1 colour print. Content pertains to Banff National Park AB views. Includes Balfour Glacier, Hector Lake, Bow Lake, Banff Springs Hotel, Banff Springs Hotel golf course, views from Chateau Lake Louise (1960s), Ti…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960 - ca. 1970] [ca. 1965]
- Reference Code
- V500 / I / A7 / 30
- Description Level
- 4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / I / A : Negatives and Transparencies
- Accession Number
- 7438
- Reference Code
- V500 / I / A7 / 30
- Responsibility
- Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960 - ca. 1970] [ca. 1965]
- Physical Description
- 54 Photographs: negatives, transparencies, print; b&w and colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 23 negative photographs (colour and b&w), 30 colour transparencies and 1 colour print. Content pertains to Banff National Park AB views. Includes Balfour Glacier, Hector Lake, Bow Lake, Banff Springs Hotel, Banff Springs Hotel golf course, views from Chateau Lake Louise (1960s), Timberline Hotel, Banff. Print photograph depicts bagpipe player near Banff Springs Hotel.
- Notes
- Contains duplicates. Negatives, transparencies and print stored in separate file boxes.
- Subject Access
- Banff National Park
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Hotel
- tourism
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Reference use only; no reproduction
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indigenous Peoples
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- Part Of
- Lloyd Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- At Banff Indian Days. Includes portraits and views taken at Banff Indian grounds.
- Date Range
- ca.1930 - 1950
- Reference Code
- V108 / 1795 - 1803
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Negative
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Lloyd Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V108
- Series
- I. Candid, action and scenic views
- Sous-Fonds
- V108
- Reference Code
- V108 / 1795 - 1803
- GMD
- Negative
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca.1930 - 1950
- Physical Description
- 14 negatives : 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller.
- Scope & Content
- At Banff Indian Days. Includes portraits and views taken at Banff Indian grounds.
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Indian Grounds
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Location (Copy)
- V108 / 1795, 1796, 1797, 1798, 1799, 1801, 1802, 1803
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Photographs used by John Garden
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of ca. 405 photographs used in books "Nicholas Morant's Canada" and "Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific" by John Garden, and 23 textual items. Photographs include ca.123 prints (13 oversize), ca.125 transparencies, and ca.156 negatives. Content pertains to Rocky Mountain scenics, vari…
- Date Range
- [ca.1940 - ca.1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / I / D2 and M300 / I / D2
- Description Level
- 4.1 / Sub-sub-series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Negative
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4.1 / Sub-sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M300 / V500 / S20
- Sous-Fonds
- M300 & V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / I / D : Photography : other photographs
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- V500 / I / D2 and M300 / I / D2
- Responsibility
- Produced by Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca.1940 - ca.1980]
- Physical Description
- ca. 405 Photographs: prints, transparencies, negatives; b&w and colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of ca. 405 photographs used in books "Nicholas Morant's Canada" and "Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific" by John Garden, and 23 textual items. Photographs include ca.123 prints (13 oversize), ca.125 transparencies, and ca.156 negatives. Content pertains to Rocky Mountain scenics, various hotel interior and exterior views, scenes from Peru, and other miscellaneous content relating to the Canadian Pacific Railway company. Textual materials include personal correspondence collected by Willie Morant, handwritten notes by Nicholas Morant, and one newspaper clipping (annotated).
- Notes
- Contains some duplicates. Negative photos to be re-housed in negative envelopes before moving to downstairs vault
- Subject Access
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Banff National Park
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Hotels
- Rocky Mountains
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Banff
- Peru
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Banff Indian days
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- Part Of
- Lloyd Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Banff Indian Days; includes Norman Luxton (#291, 292).
- Date Range
- 1935
- Reference Code
- V108 / 288 - 292
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Negative
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Lloyd Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V108
- Series
- I. Candid, action and scenic views
- Sous-Fonds
- V108
- Reference Code
- V108 / 288 - 292
- GMD
- Negative
- Photograph
- Parallel Title
- Indian days. -- 1935 July.
- Date Range
- 1935
- Physical Description
- 5 negatives : 9.5 x 12 cm.
- Scope & Content
- Banff Indian Days; includes Norman Luxton (#291, 292).
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Banff Indian Days
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Location (Copy)
- V108 / 288, 289, 290, 291, 292
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Banff Indian days
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- Part Of
- Lloyd Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Banff Indian Days.
- Date Range
- 1936
- Reference Code
- V108 / 335 - 356
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Negative
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Lloyd Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V108
- Series
- I. Candid, action and scenic views
- Sous-Fonds
- V108
- Reference Code
- V108 / 335 - 356
- GMD
- Negative
- Photograph
- Parallel Title
- Banff Indian Days V.P. -- 1936 July.
- Date Range
- 1936
- Physical Description
- 28 negatives : 4 x 6.5 cm.
- Scope & Content
- Banff Indian Days.
- Subject Access
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Banff Indian Days
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Location (Copy)
- V108 / 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 343, 344, 345, 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352, 354, 355, 356
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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