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Commercial postcards

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Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 20 commercial postcards, mostly produced by Byron Harmon, of Banff and the Canadian Rockies. Content pertains to winter sports (hockey, snowshoeing, skiing, curling, ski jumping, etc.), wildlife, the town of Banff and some locations in Eastern British Columbia. Some postcards are a…
Date Range
[ca. 1900 - ca. 1910]
1912 - 1916
1922
Reference Code
V324 / IV / E / PG - 1 to 20
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Postcard
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M74 / V324
Series
V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records
Sous-Fonds
V324
Sub-Series
V324 / IV / E : Maude Kidney Collection
Accession Number
3109
Reference Code
V324 / IV / E / PG - 1 to 20
GMD
Postcard
Responsibility
Produced by Byron Harmon, V & Sons, Gowen Sutton Co. Ltd., Vancouver, George Noble, Novelty Mfg. Co. Ltd., Montreal
Date Range
[ca. 1900 - ca. 1910]
1912 - 1916
1922
Physical Description
20 postcards : b&w and col. ; 14 x 9 cm and 13.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of 20 commercial postcards, mostly produced by Byron Harmon, of Banff and the Canadian Rockies. Content pertains to winter sports (hockey, snowshoeing, skiing, curling, ski jumping, etc.), wildlife, the town of Banff and some locations in Eastern British Columbia. Some postcards are annotated with dates/brief details. One postcard dated 1913 contains letter addressed to Flora Woodworth from her cousin, Mary Woodworth, with stamp affixed [see "Full Text"].
Notes
Some dates are estimates provided by the Processing Archivist
Photographs in this file were accompanied by notes made shortly before or after accession in 1979 giving names/contextual information about photographs. Some notes are by Jim Deegan, 1987. Information has been transferred to the back of each photograph.
Name Access
Harmon, Byron
Noble, George
Subject Access
Travel
Tourism
Sports
Winter sports
Hockey
Snowshoes and snowshoeing
Mountain
Landscapes
Banff Winter Carnival
Animals
Bears
Hunting
Canadian Pacific Railway
Hotel
Ice sculpture
Horses
Ski jumping
Children
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
British Columbia
Field
Bow River
Glacier
Cascade Mountain
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Heavily annotated postcard with affixed stamp [item V324 / IV / E / PG - 12] has been placed in mylar to prevent ink transfer.
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Transportation
Family and personal life
Environment
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Family, Early Banff, and Collected Prints

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 23 b&w prints, some mounted. Extended date range accounts for numerous print that are not dated but fall approximately within the given range. File pertains to personal photographs, various views of early Banff, and collected photographs. Subjects include a portrait of Joe Smith at…
Date Range
[ca.1890 to ca.1940]
Reference Code
V263 / IV / A / PA - 57 to 79
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
V263 / IV / A : Family, Early Banff, and Collected Prints
Reference Code
V263 / IV / A / PA - 57 to 79
Date Range
[ca.1890 to ca.1940]
Physical Description
Photographs: 23 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 23 b&w prints, some mounted. Extended date range accounts for numerous print that are not dated but fall approximately within the given range. File pertains to personal photographs, various views of early Banff, and collected photographs. Subjects include a portrait of Joe Smith at Silver City; portrait of Ada Pierce; portrait of Mrs.Pearson; portraits of Ritters kid; Ferry and C.P.R. Bridge Crossing the North Saskatchewan River, Alberta; portrait of unidentified young child; portrait of Lloyd Harmon; lilacs in a vase; Portrait of the Laird of Cockpen; view looking eastward over Columbia River Valley to the Standford Range from above Wilmer, British Columbia, photograph by C.D. Walcott; Byron Harmon posed with mountain goat trophy; Harmon House on Saint Julien Road; pack horses and Hudson Bay Company building; I.G. Davidson cabinet card portrait of unidentified children; G.W. Fear postcard of unidentified family; mounted portrait of J.D. Curren, Annie Curren White, and Jackie White.
Subject Access
Scenery
Mountains
Landscapes
Hunting
Mining
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Family, Early Banff, and Collected Prints

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 28 b&w prints, some mounted. File pertains to personal photographs, various views of early Banff, and collected photographs. Subjects include Byron Harmon posed with dog, Bing Crosby; Byron and Pearl Harmon riding in rickshaws on their honeymoon in China; portrait of Aileen Harmon;…
Date Range
[ca.1900], [1917], [ca.1920], [ca.1930], [ca.1940], [1942]
Reference Code
V263 / IV / A / PA - 80 to 107
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
V263 / IV / A : Family, Early Banff, and Collected Prints
Reference Code
V263 / IV / A / PA - 80 to 107
Date Range
[ca.1900], [1917], [ca.1920], [ca.1930], [ca.1940], [1942]
Physical Description
Photographs: 28 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 28 b&w prints, some mounted. File pertains to personal photographs, various views of early Banff, and collected photographs. Subjects include Byron Harmon posed with dog, Bing Crosby; Byron and Pearl Harmon riding in rickshaws on their honeymoon in China; portrait of Aileen Harmon; Elsie Brooks feeding bear; aftermath of fire at Byron Harmon's theatre; portraits of Byron Harmon; portraits of Clara Harmon, mother of Byron; Mount Temple; Radium Hot Springs pools and hotel or bungalows; Junction Coffee Counter and Dining Room; Kootenay National Park Gateway; Golden Courthouse; view from the Golde-Radium Highway; Radium Hot Springs Hotel; Golden Golf Course; SOO Line train.
Subject Access
Scenery
Mountains
Landscapes
Hunting
Mining
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) and Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi)

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Part Of
George McLean fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a print photograph of John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) and Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) posed with a dead moose.
Date Range
1924-1966
Reference Code
V422 / PA - 72
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph print
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
George McLean fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M42
V422
Series
II. Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V422
Reference Code
V422 / PA - 72
GMD
Photograph print
Photograph
Date Range
1924-1966
Physical Description
1 photograph: print
Scope & Content
Item consists of a print photograph of John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) and Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) posed with a dead moose.
Name Access
Hunter, John
Hunter, Leah
Subject Access
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Stoney Nakoda
Hunting
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 483
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Maud Woodworth album, 1912

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Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photo album created by Maud Woodworth in 1912, containing 158 black and white print photographs. Pertains to Maud Woodworth with family members and friends, unidentified Indigenous communities and individuals (possibly Stoney Nakoda in Morley), landscape views, animals (including b…
Date Range
1912
Reference Code
V324 / I / A / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M74 / V324
Series
V324 / I : Maud (Woodworth) Kidney records
Sous-Fonds
V324
Sub-Series
V324 / I / A : 1894 - 1920
Accession Number
2016.8581
Reference Code
V324 / I / A / PD - 1
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Produced by Maud Woodworth
Date Range
1912
Physical Description
1 album (158 photographs : b&w ; 9.5 x 14 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of photo album created by Maud Woodworth in 1912, containing 158 black and white print photographs. Pertains to Maud Woodworth with family members and friends, unidentified Indigenous communities and individuals (possibly Stoney Nakoda in Morley), landscape views, animals (including bears, deer, and dogs), one view of Banff Springs Hotel, swimming in sulphur hot springs, hunting, hiking, and camping in the Bow Valley. Individuals are unnamed, or captions have faded and become illegible.
Notes
Inside front cover reads: "1912 Maudie Woodworth Banff, Alta."
Name Access
Woodworth, Maude
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
Subject Access
Animals
Dog
Bear
Family
Swimming
Hotel
Landscapes
Mountain
Hiking
Deer
Hunting
Children
Family and personal life
Horses
Camping
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Bankhead
Bow Valley
Language
English
Conservation
Pages have been interleaved with acid-free tissue. Monitor in case of further moisture/humidity damage
Creator
Maud Woodworth
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
George McLean fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a print photograph of three unknown indiviuals drinking overtop dead bighorn sheep.
Date Range
1924-1966
Reference Code
V422 / PA - 76
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph print
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
George McLean fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M42
V422
Series
II. Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V422
Reference Code
V422 / PA - 76
GMD
Photograph print
Photograph
Date Range
1924-1966
Physical Description
1 photograph: print
Scope & Content
Item consists of a print photograph of three unknown indiviuals drinking overtop dead bighorn sheep.
Subject Access
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Hunting
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 487
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

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