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[Banff, area - Built]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23799
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of b&w photograph negatives of Banff Avenue featuring Lux theatre, Lux Block, King Edward Hotel, Dominion Cafe (ca. 1920), Norman Luxton and dog along Spray River, Mt. Norquay Ski Area (1940s), Lux Block featuring H.A. Gourley Druggist, King Edward Garden (1920s)
- Date Range
- [1920-1950]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / NA - 32 to NA - 40
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
10 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D / 6 : Other activities and interests
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / NA - 32 to NA - 40
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1920-1950]
- Physical Description
- 9 photographs: b&w negatives ; 18 x 13.2 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of b&w photograph negatives of Banff Avenue featuring Lux theatre, Lux Block, King Edward Hotel, Dominion Cafe (ca. 1920), Norman Luxton and dog along Spray River, Mt. Norquay Ski Area (1940s), Lux Block featuring H.A. Gourley Druggist, King Edward Garden (1920s)
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Subject Access
- Lux Theatre
- King Edward Hotel
- Dominion Cafe
- Mount Norquay Ski Area
- Gourlay's King Edward Drug Store
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Mount Norquay
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian Days operations
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions17804
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of records pertaining to operations, including: pass, patron and subscription lists; letters, reports and notes; newspaper clipping; draft letter to the Board of Trade, outlines Luxton's suggestions for Indian Days.
- Date Range
- 1916
- 1922
- 1938
- 1939
- 1940
- 1950
- [1952]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3a / 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
- Textual record
- Newspaper clipping
15 images
5 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- I.D.3. Personal and professional : Organizations
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3a / 4
- Date Range
- 1916
- 1922
- 1938
- 1939
- 1940
- 1950
- [1952]
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records : 16 texts ; 21.3cm x 35.3cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of records pertaining to operations, including: pass, patron and subscription lists; letters, reports and notes; newspaper clipping; draft letter to the Board of Trade, outlines Luxton's suggestions for Indian Days.
- Notes
- Original drawing in newspaper clipping LUX / I / D3a / 4 / 9 may be found as LUX / I / D3 / 02
- Name Access
- Eaton, Earle Hooker
- Brewster, Jim
- Luxton, Norman
- Twoyoungmen, Jacob
- Bearspaw, David
- Powderface, Johnny
- Rollinmud, Isaac
- Rider, Jonas
- Jimmy John, Moses
- Hunter, Judas
- Round, William E. (Bill), Sr.
- Crawler, George
- Brigham, Edward M., Jr.
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Homestead Hotel
- Union Milk Company Limited
- Crag and Canyon newspaper
- Dave White and Sons Ltd.
- Lux Theatre
- Dominion Cafe
- Hudson's Bay Company
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff's where kids work for fun
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8120
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- Ruddy, Jon
- Call Number
- 08.5 R83 Pam
- Author
- Ruddy, Jon
- Published Date
- 1966
- Physical Description
- p.10-12 : ill., ports
- Subjects
- Banff Cafe
- Baracos, Gus
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Housing
- Rundle Memorial United Church
- Travis, John
- Notes
- From Maclean's
- Call Number
- 08.5 R83 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Canadian Blue Ensign Flag
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact109.02.1015
- Date
- 1921 – 1957
- Material
- fabric; rope; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.1015
- Description
- A fabric Canadian Blue Ensign flag with a metal hook attached to the top left corner and a metal loop attached to a rope, attached to the bottom left corner. The main colour of the flag is royal blue. A red, white and blue union flag occupied the top left quarter. In the top right quarter, is a Coa…
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- Title
- Canadian Blue Ensign Flag
- Date
- 1921 – 1957
- Material
- fabric; rope; metal
- Dimensions
- 44.0 x 94.0 cm
- Description
- A fabric Canadian Blue Ensign flag with a metal hook attached to the top left corner and a metal loop attached to a rope, attached to the bottom left corner. The main colour of the flag is royal blue. A red, white and blue union flag occupied the top left quarter. In the top right quarter, is a Coat of Arms of Canada, characterized by its five sections: the three golden lions on red; the single red lion on gold; the golden harp on blue; the three golden fleur de lis on blue; and the three green maple leaves on white.There is a manufacturer’s label stitched on the top-left edge, reading: MADE BY/ S.S. HOLDEN / LTD./ OTTAWAThis text is red and appears within a red drawing of what looks like a tent’s side.Below this label, the black letters BR are stamped onto the fabric.
- Credit
- Gift of Brian Wing, Calgary, 2015
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.1015
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Drinking Glass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.1168
- Date
- 1921 – 1968
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1168
- Description
- A small cylindrical transparent drinking glass with a slight swelling 6 cm from the base. The words Dominion Cafe/ BANFF, ALBERTA/ CHINESE AND CANADIAN DISHES. A small round maker’s mark is on the bottom of glass emblazoned with 4L3 next to maker’s mark is a barely visible star shaped mark with the…
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- Title
- Drinking Glass
- Date
- 1921 – 1968
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 9.0 cm
- Description
- A small cylindrical transparent drinking glass with a slight swelling 6 cm from the base. The words Dominion Cafe/ BANFF, ALBERTA/ CHINESE AND CANADIAN DISHES. A small round maker’s mark is on the bottom of glass emblazoned with 4L3 next to maker’s mark is a barely visible star shaped mark with the letters HT vertically arranged within, and the number 5 on the left side, and an illegible mark on the right side.
- Credit
- Gift of Brian Wing, Calgary, 2015
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1168
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- Part Of
- Wing Family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 album with 226 b&w photographs and 9 colour photographs depicting everyday scenes of the Wing family around Banff. Includes photographs of the two eldest Wing children (Carole and Paul) as babies and young children. Album has 1 colour print of the Bow valley on front and is bound…
- Date Range
- 1949 - 1953
- Reference Code
- V781 / A / PD – 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
3 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Wing Family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M558 / V781
- Series
- V781 / A: Wing Family: Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V781
- Accession Number
- 2015.8408
- Reference Code
- V781 / A / PD – 1
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1949 - 1953
- Physical Description
- Photograph Album : 1 photograph album (235 photographs; b&w and col.).
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 album with 226 b&w photographs and 9 colour photographs depicting everyday scenes of the Wing family around Banff. Includes photographs of the two eldest Wing children (Carole and Paul) as babies and young children. Album has 1 colour print of the Bow valley on front and is bound with black cord. Plastic lacing around edges of album is broken in some parts. Images mostly adhered with photo corners.
- Name Access
- Wing, Edith
- Wing, Carole
- Wing, Paul
- Wing, Fred
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Asian
- Banff townsite
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Banff Winter Festival
- Bow Falls
- Bow River
- Bow Valley
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Cascades of Time Garden
- Castle Mountain
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Children
- Christmas
- Clothing and dress
- Columbia Icefield
- Dogs
- Dominion Cafe
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Glaciers
- Holidays
- Home
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Lake Louise
- Marriage
- Personal and Family Life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Photography
- Picnics and picnicking
- Portrait
- Swimming
- Takakkaw Falls
- Winter Carnival
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Vancouver
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Date
- 1923 – 1968
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1056
- Description
- Metal house address sign reading THE WINGS/ 219. The main plate is black, while the letters and numbers are in a slightly tarnished silver. Each letter is fixed individually with rivets. Two holes are 6 cm apart, located in the centre of the plate.
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- Title
- House Sign
- Date
- 1923 – 1968
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 23.3 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- Metal house address sign reading THE WINGS/ 219. The main plate is black, while the letters and numbers are in a slightly tarnished silver. Each letter is fixed individually with rivets. Two holes are 6 cm apart, located in the centre of the plate.
- Credit
- Gift of Brian Wing, Calgary, 2015
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1056
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Menus and letterhead.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25425
- Part Of
- Wing Family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File contains menus from the Dominion Cafe. 2 breakfast menus, 2 Chinese food menus), 1 lunch/dinner menu, 1 lunch/dinner menu, 1 Christmas dinner menu, 1 Dominion Cafe folder with cord. 1 blank piece of Dominion Cafe letterhead.
- Reference Code
- M558 / A / 3-11
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Wing Family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- M558 / A: Wing Family: Dominion Cafe
- Accession Number
- 2015.8408
- Reference Code
- M558 / A / 3-11
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (8 items)
- Scope & Content
- File contains menus from the Dominion Cafe. 2 breakfast menus, 2 Chinese food menus), 1 lunch/dinner menu, 1 lunch/dinner menu, 1 Christmas dinner menu, 1 Dominion Cafe folder with cord. 1 blank piece of Dominion Cafe letterhead.
- Subject Access
- Dominion Cafe
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
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- Date
- 1995 – 2000
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1299 a-q
- Description
- collection of 17 Banff Hard Rock Cafe pins:a) stand alone logo pin stamped “SHILO’95” in the back; “Hard Rock CAFE” coloured in yellow with golden rim, each word underlined twice, contrasting against a blue disk and a white background; “BANFF” written in black with golden rim at the bottom b) guita…
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- Title
- Pin Collection
- Date
- 1995 – 2000
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 6.5 cm
- Description
- collection of 17 Banff Hard Rock Cafe pins:a) stand alone logo pin stamped “SHILO’95” in the back; “Hard Rock CAFE” coloured in yellow with golden rim, each word underlined twice, contrasting against a blue disk and a white background; “BANFF” written in black with golden rim at the bottom b) guitar-shaped pin with “BANFF” written on the neck and “Hard Rock CAFE” logo on the body with the yellow disk of the logo superposed over the instrument sound hole; front view of ski jumper in V-style flight; five mountain peaks depicted at the base of the guitar body(a,b) were received placed in the same plastic ziploc bag, taped to the back of the cardboard envelope with the dates “1995-1997 Pre-unification” written above in blue ballpoint pen inkc) guitar-shaped pin with logo on the body; “BANFF” written in gold on the neck; yellow, red and blue musical notes and paper streamers radiating from the logo; “OCT 1996 / 1ST ANNIVERSARY” written in gold against a white backgroundd) large disk, yellow circle inside, white ring on the outside, with “Hard Rock / CAFE” logo centered; inscription at the bottom of the white ring: “ALL IS ONE / BANFF”; United States and Canada flags above the logo placed so as to form an inverted V shape; when donation received, there was a handwritten blue ink inscription label on the cardboard above where the pin’s ziploc bag was taped reading: “1998 Unification Pin” (e, f) two identical pins featuring “Hard Rock” logo written in blue with golden rim above “CAFE” written in gold contrasting against a white disk and yellow ring with “HALLOWEEN ‘98 / BANFF” written in gold; black bat with golden rim hanging upside down at the bottom of the disk; the back of the pin is serially stamped with the cafe logo and trademark information: “Hard Rock Cafe R / Made in China / Fabrique en Chine”g) “Hard Rock / CAFE / BANFF” classic logo pin (red-golden-yellow)h) guitar-shaped pin with design similar to (b) with slightly different colours: golden body of the guitar textured with spirals; “Hard Rock” logo in bluei) red with golden rims Santa Claus’ sleigh-shaped pin with “Hard Rock / CAFE / 1998 / BANFF” logo in green print centered over a white disk; yellow, green, blue, and red presents placed in sleighj) golden round pin with “Hard Rock/ CAFE / BANFF” logo in red print centered; embossed inscription on the outer ring: “4th ANNIVERSARY / OCTOBER 20, 1999”k) blue, black and white with golden rim guitar-shaped pin; “LIMITED EDITION” written on the neck of the guitar; “Hard Rock / CAFE / BANFF” logo stamped on the lower part of the guitar bodyl) green flying V guitar-shaped pin commemorating “ST PATRICK”S DAY” with inscription on the guitar neck; “2000” written on a green top hat perched on the guitar headstock; two clover leaves attached to the guitar neck; “Hard Rock / CAFE” logo in red, blue and gold, figuring at the centre of the body; “BANFF” written in gold at the bottom of the guitar body(m, n) were presented under the handwritten headline “Dead Guitarist Pins” written on the back of the envelope where their ziploc bag was tapedm) guitar-shaped pin with golden rim and red translucent body showing a spiral textured background; “BANFF” written on black strap curled around the guitar neck; “Hard Rock / CAFE” red, yellow, golden classic logo on the body of the guitar; a white sticker attached to the ziploc bag containing the pin was labelled “Eddie Cochran”n) golden, yellow and black guitar-shaped pin; the guitar is a tribute to Buddy Holly’s Gibson J-45 with its custom made tooled leather covering featuring flowers; a white sticker attached to the ziploc bag containing the pin was labelled “Buddy Holly”o) earth-shaped pin with “EARTH DAY” label on top; “SAVE THE PLANET / 2000 / BANFF” written in the middle over a planetary ring; “Hard Rock / CAFE” appearing at the bottomp) red, blue, yellow, and white guitar-shaped pin with golden rim; number “2000” written vertically to replace the neck; shooting stars forming the headstock; “Hard Rock / CAFE / BANFF” logo in the middle of the guitar body; inscription at the bottom of the body: “EVERY 1000 YEARS / WE ROCK HARD!”q) broken in two heart-shaped pin with lace trim; “Hard Rock / CAFE” classic logo in the middle; “VALENTINE’S DAY” written in gold along the heart’s left side outline; “BANFF 2000” written in gold along the heart’s right side outline
- Credit
- Gift of Kerry Guenter, 2019
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1299 a-q
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Pink receipt pads
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25424
- Part Of
- Wing Family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File contains 2 pink receipt pads from the Dominion Cafe, pages ripped off, 1 partially filled out. Child’s drawing on back of one.
- Reference Code
- M558/ A / 1-2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Wing Family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- M558 / A: Wing Family: Dominion Cafe
- Accession Number
- 2015.8408
- Reference Code
- M558/ A / 1-2
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (2 items)
- Scope & Content
- File contains 2 pink receipt pads from the Dominion Cafe, pages ripped off, 1 partially filled out. Child’s drawing on back of one.
- Subject Access
- Dominion Cafe
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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