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Canadian Pacific historic photographs - Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55284
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 31 photograph prints ordered by Eleanor Luxton from Canadian Pacific. Photographs pertain to construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway, Canadian Pacific trains and ships, and historic views of Banff, Calgary, Fort McLeod, Strathcona and Edmonton.
- Date Range
- 1881 - 1898
- 1903
- 1927
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B4 / PA - 8 to 38
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / B : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / B4 : Historical research
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B4 / PA - 8 to 38
- Date Range
- 1881 - 1898
- 1903
- 1927
- Physical Description
- 31 photographs : b&w prints ; 24 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 31 photograph prints ordered by Eleanor Luxton from Canadian Pacific. Photographs pertain to construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway, Canadian Pacific trains and ships, and historic views of Banff, Calgary, Fort McLeod, Strathcona and Edmonton.
- Notes
- Prints in file were produced by Canadian Pacific for Eleanor Luxton between 1946 and 1949; original dates of images
- Photographs in file are accompanied by Canadian Pacific mailing envelope addressed to Eleanor Luxton
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- History
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Trains
- Transportation
- Labour
- Industry
- Railways
- Advertising
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Calgary
- Edmonton
- Fort McLeod
- Strathcona
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items are stored in mylar
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Labour
- Transportation
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Construction, labour
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55554
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs collected and possibly produced by George Luxton. Content pertains to construction work, logging, farming, gardening and related subjects.
- Date Range
- [ca.1910-1930]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C1 / C / PA - 112 to 130
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Extended family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / C1 : William Luxton family papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C1 / C / PA - 112 to 130
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1910-1930]
- Physical Description
- 19 photographs: b&w prints ; 18 x 13 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs collected and possibly produced by George Luxton. Content pertains to construction work, logging, farming, gardening and related subjects.
- Subject Access
- Construction
- Labour
- Transportation
- Natural resources
- Logging
- Buildings
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Category
- Natural resources
- Transportation
- Labour
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Hawaii, Japan, China cruise album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54633
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one album containing 28 colorized postcard print images, 227 black and white prints and one annotated hand-drawn diagram on paper. Content pertains to a boat cruise attended by Eleanor Luxton to Hawaii, Japan and China [1937]. Includes images of the interior and exterior of the cru…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1937]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C / PD - 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Drawing
- Scrapbook
254 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / C : Personal
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C / PD - 2
- Date Range
- [ca. 1937]
- Physical Description
- 1 album (255 b&w and col. prints ; 13.5 x 19.5 cm or smaller -- 1 diagram ; 6 x 4 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one album containing 28 colorized postcard print images, 227 black and white prints and one annotated hand-drawn diagram on paper. Content pertains to a boat cruise attended by Eleanor Luxton to Hawaii, Japan and China [1937]. Includes images of the interior and exterior of the cruise ship, as well as cruise staff members and on-board entertainment; landscapes, monuments and buildings; surfing; historic sites; dockyard scenes with unidentified workers; local individuals and families; and fishing and harvesting. Album also includes small tissue-like paper sheet with hand-drawn diagram of mechanical parts and measurements with annotations [possibly belonging to Eleanor Luxton, n.d.]
- Notes
- Most photographs are annotated on the lower front in white text with contextual information - location, name of landmark, etc.
- Date provided is based on dating of similar items pertaining to cruise to Hawaii, Japan and China collected by Eleanor Luxton. Photographs are likely from the same trip, but not confirmed.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Travel
- Tourism
- Cruise ships
- Boats
- Fishing
- Landscapes
- Buildings
- Statue
- Community life
- Commerce and industry
- Dockyard
- Labour
- Farmland
- Hotel
- Geographic Access
- United States of America
- Hawaii
- Japan
- Kyoto
- Yokohama
- Kamakura
- China
- Canton
- Guangzhou
- Shanghai
- Repulse Bay
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Japanese
- Conservation
- Paper diagram in album has been placed in mylar sleeve and kept in original location
- Consider removing metal ring bindings on album if they pose a risk of rust damage in future
- Album has been secured with unbleached cotton string to prevent loose items from falling out
- Related Material
- LUX / II / E / 5
- Category
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Family and personal life
- Commerce and industry
- Labour
- Transportation
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Brewster Brothers party trip to the Yellowhead, 1904
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49933
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a group of men identified as (standing left to right) Bob Logan, Sid Collins, Philip A. Moore, George Harrison, Jim Brewster (seated left to right) Fred Tabuteau, Halsey Williams
- Date Range
- 1904
- Reference Code
- v439 / lc / na66 - 50
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V439
- Reference Code
- v439 / lc / na66 - 50
- Date Range
- 1904
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a group of men identified as (standing left to right) Bob Logan, Sid Collins, Philip A. Moore, George Harrison, Jim Brewster (seated left to right) Fred Tabuteau, Halsey Williams
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Labour
- Sports and Recreation
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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Clearing downed timber on the Pine River, Fay Trip from Jasper to Hudson's Hope, 1914
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50052
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- Image of two unidentified men clearing downed timber with axes.
- Date Range
- 1914
- Reference Code
- v8 / lc / accn 2768 / na66 - 93
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V8
- Reference Code
- v8 / lc / accn 2768 / na66 - 93
- Date Range
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of two unidentified men clearing downed timber with axes.
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Labour
- Sports and Recreation
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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C.P.R. Station Bankhead, Alta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50048
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- Image of Canadian Pacific Railway station at Bankhead - several people on platform and pedal rail car in foreground - caption reads "C.P.R. Station Bankhead, Alta"
- Reference Code
- v8 / accn 788 / na66 - 360
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V8
- Reference Code
- v8 / accn 788 / na66 - 360
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of Canadian Pacific Railway station at Bankhead - several people on platform and pedal rail car in foreground - caption reads "C.P.R. Station Bankhead, Alta"
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Environment and Nature
- Industry
- Railways
- Transportation
- Labour
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- Photo caption
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Cutting downed timber, Fay Trip from Jasper to Hudson's Hope, 1914
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50050
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- Image of an unidentifed person cutting downed trees with an ax - three horses in foreground
- Date Range
- 1914
- Reference Code
- v8 / lc / na66 - 82
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V8
- Reference Code
- v8 / lc / na66 - 82
- Date Range
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of an unidentifed person cutting downed trees with an ax - three horses in foreground
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Labour
- Sports and Recreation
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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Glacier House staff on locomotive
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49803
- Part Of
- Alice Harding fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of ten men on the front of a steam locomotive No. 842
- Date Range
- ca. 1914
- Reference Code
- v260 / 8 / na66 - 236
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Alice Harding fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V260
- Reference Code
- v260 / 8 / na66 - 236
- Date Range
- ca. 1914
- Physical Description
- 1 photography : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of ten men on the front of a steam locomotive No. 842
- Subject Access
- Labour
- Industry
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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Jim Brewster, Brewster Brothers party trip to the Yellowhead, 1904
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49934
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a a man identified as Jim Brewster sitting on a log holding a gun - canvas tent and pair of boots in background.
- Date Range
- 1904
- Reference Code
- v439 / lc / na66 - 58
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V439
- Reference Code
- v439 / lc / na66 - 58
- Date Range
- 1904
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a a man identified as Jim Brewster sitting on a log holding a gun - canvas tent and pair of boots in background.
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Labour
- Sports and Recreation
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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Jim Brewster with Phil Moore doing acrobatics, Brewster Brothers party trip to Yellowhead Pass, 1904
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49935
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a a man identified as Jim Brewster launching a man identified as Philip Moore into the air - camp fire and dishes in background
- Date Range
- 1904
- Reference Code
- v439 / lc / na66 - 66
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V439
- Reference Code
- v439 / lc / na66 - 66
- Date Range
- 1904
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a a man identified as Jim Brewster launching a man identified as Philip Moore into the air - camp fire and dishes in background
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Labour
- Sports and Recreation
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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