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"A corner of the dining room"
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49532
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Tables next to a large fireplace]
- Date Range
- [1916], 1920-1928
- Reference Code
- V439 / PD - 358
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
2 images
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V439
- Series
- Edmee Moore Series
- Reference Code
- V439 / PD - 358
- Date Range
- [1916], 1920-1928
- Physical Description
- 1 album page with six photographs : 1 photograph
- Scope & Content
- [Tables next to a large fireplace]
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Creator
- [Edmee Moore created the album]
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"A group on the front porch at camp"
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49517
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Philip, Pearl and Edmee Moore sitting on the steps of a house with three unidentified women]
- Date Range
- [1916], 1920-1928
- Reference Code
- V439 / PD - 358
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
2 images
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V439
- Series
- Edmee Moore Series
- Reference Code
- V439 / PD - 358
- Date Range
- [1916], 1920-1928
- Physical Description
- 1 album page with six photographs : 1 photograph
- Scope & Content
- [Philip, Pearl and Edmee Moore sitting on the steps of a house with three unidentified women]
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Creator
- [Edmee Moore created the album]
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"A Twin Falls Group"
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49388
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Four people posing]
- Date Range
- [1916], 1920-1928
- Reference Code
- V439 / PD - 358
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
2 images
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V439
- Series
- Edmee Moore Series
- Reference Code
- V439 / PD - 358
- Date Range
- [1916], 1920-1928
- Physical Description
- 1 album page with six photographs : 1 photograph
- Scope & Content
- [Four people posing]
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Creator
- [Edmee Moore created the album]
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Accidents and fatalities
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55561
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 37 photographs which were produced by George Luxton for publication in the Minneapolis Journal, ca.1910-1930. Content pertains to train and vehicle crashes, collapsed buildings, human remains and rescue missions.
- Date Range
- [ca.1910-1930]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C1 / C / PA - 241 to 277
- 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 - 241 to 277
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1910-1930]
- Physical Description
- 37 photographs : b&w prints ; 18 x 13 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 37 photographs which were produced by George Luxton for publication in the Minneapolis Journal, ca.1910-1930. Content pertains to train and vehicle crashes, collapsed buildings, human remains and rescue missions.
- Notes
- WARNING: File contains violent and graphic content. Materials may be accessed at personal discretion.
- Access Restrictions
- Contains graphic content - access at personal discretion
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of an account book. Front pages have been removed; expenses are recorded in back of book.
- Date Range
- 1959-1960
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / D - 12
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II.D. Business, Legal and Financial Series
- Sous-Fonds
- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / D - 12
- Other Title Info
- Title based on contents of file
- Date Range
- 1959-1960
- Physical Description
- 1 volume textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of an account book. Front pages have been removed; expenses are recorded in back of book.
- Processing Status
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Accountant documents and correspondence
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55164
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence and other documents sent to Eleanor Luxton from her personal accountants, Smith Matthews Shannon Chartered Accountants and Touche Ross & Co. Chartered Accountants. Contents pertain to income taxes, accounting service invoices, and other financial topics.
- Date Range
- 1975
- 1977
- 1980-1982
- 1986-1987
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / D / 193 to 194
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / D : Business, Legal and Financial
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / D / 193 to 194
- Date Range
- 1975
- 1977
- 1980-1982
- 1986-1987
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence and other documents sent to Eleanor Luxton from her personal accountants, Smith Matthews Shannon Chartered Accountants and Touche Ross & Co. Chartered Accountants. Contents pertain to income taxes, accounting service invoices, and other financial topics.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Personal and Professional Life
- Finances
- Communications
- Government
- Commerce
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Calgary
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Administrative notebook, board records
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55625
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one bound volume containing handwritten notes and tally charts dated 1908. Contents possibly related to early administrative records of the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association
- Date Range
- 1908
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C6 / 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / C : Personal
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / C6 : Southern Alberta research project
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C6 / 6
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1908
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 17 x 27.5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one bound volume containing handwritten notes and tally charts dated 1908. Contents possibly related to early administrative records of the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association
- Notes
- Charts in volume refer to "board" and provide list of names below, with daily checklist. Context not known.
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Organizations
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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A/EL-1 George F.G. Stanley interview transcript
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21937
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- George F.G. Stanley interview with MaryAlice H. Stewart, March 24, 1997 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, March 2002. Interview content relates to the following: Dr. George Francis Gillman Stanley born in Calgary, July 6, 1907 met Ruth Hill in Ottawa; George Stanley spent his childhood summers in B…
- Date Range
- 2002
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II. F. Collected Material Series
- Sous-Fonds
- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Date Range
- 2002
- Physical Description
- 15 pp. textual records
- Scope & Content
- George F.G. Stanley interview with MaryAlice H. Stewart, March 24, 1997 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, March 2002. Interview content relates to the following: Dr. George Francis Gillman Stanley born in Calgary, July 6, 1907 met Ruth Hill in Ottawa; George Stanley spent his childhood summers in Banff; George Stanley’s father was in wholesale paper business George Stanley describes Eleanor Luxton as part of the “snooty group”; summer visitors and residents didn’t mix; George Stanley attended the University of Alberta at the same time as Eleanor Luxton; George Stanley in the Honours History program; George Stanley met Eleanor Luxton at University of Alberta functions; the Luxton name was well known First impressions of Banff; World War I; Prisoner of War camp at the Cave and Basin George Stanley History major; first degree from University of Alberta; Oxford, Rhodes Scholar; summer school in France; Doctorate at Oxford; spent 6 years at Oxford awarded various scholarships and earning four degrees Lack of employment on return to Canada; University in remote province (New Brunswick) Army experience; militia before WWII; George Stanley was assistant to Colonel Stacey; overseas in Historical Section, Canadian Army; George Stanley became friendly with Eleanor Luxton at Western history conferences following University George Stanley given freedom to roam around Banff by himself as a child; after his marriage he started house hunting in Banff for his retirement; 1955 George Stanley’s mother died George Stanley’s visits to Eleanor Luxton in Banff; often stayed with her George Stanley had a strong interest in Western Canadian history; his father was a strong influence; member of local historical society in Calgary George Stanley helped Eleanor Luxton with finishing of the Tilicum book Discussion about Banff manuscript George Stanley saw a lot of the Annie manuscript, a biography of Eleanor Luxton’s grandmother, Annie McKenzie McDougall Eleanor Luxton supplied Stanley’s with western history books Ruth Stanley went out to dinner most times with Eleanor Luxton; Mount Royal Hotel; climbing stairs to Le Beaujolais restaurant (Bertello’s at the time) Eleanor Luxton’s possessions; cloisonné bought in China in 1930s Incident with Ossie Treutler; Indian trade silver; pin to Ruth Coin dealer in Moncton; greatest treasure a set of uncirculated Canadian quarters; wrote cheque for $ 1,000.00 for them Buffalo Nations/Luxton Museum opening General de Chastelaine; protégé of George Stanley at Royal Military College Kingston; George Stanley was on staff of RMC for about 20 years Visit to Sackville; PEI Stanley children; Dela, Mariette, Lori Eleanor Luxton a night hawk; her gift giving was very generous and thoughtful Rearrangement of furniture in Luxton house to facilitate mobility; Eleanor Luxton as adaptable
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- Electronic finding aid and printed interview summary available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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A/EL-2 Jack Doughty-Davis interview transcript
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21938
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Jack Doughty-Davis interview with MaryAlice H. Stewart, March 26, 1997 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, April 2002. Interview content relates to the following: Biographical details; genealogy Work history; military service Eleanor Luxton as Jack Doughty-Davis’ school teacher Visiting Eleanor Luxto…
- Date Range
- 2002
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II. F. Collected Material Series
- Sous-Fonds
- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Date Range
- 2002
- Physical Description
- 11 pp. textual records
- Scope & Content
- Jack Doughty-Davis interview with MaryAlice H. Stewart, March 26, 1997 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, April 2002. Interview content relates to the following: Biographical details; genealogy Work history; military service Eleanor Luxton as Jack Doughty-Davis’ school teacher Visiting Eleanor Luxton later years; visit to Eleanor Luxton’s Banff home; recollection of the Luxton home Jack Doughty-Davis’ education; career; military service history Doughty-Davis’ work with the federal government Doughty-Davis’ impressions of Eleanor Luxton; his friends Norman Luxton Growing up in Banff stories Norman Luxton’s dogs Doughty-Davis’ father designed ice castle for Banff Winter Carnival
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- Electronic finding aid and printed interview summary available
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A/EL-3 Iris Steele interview transcript
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21939
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Iris Steele interview with MaryAlice H. Stewart, March 31, 1997 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, April 2002. Interview content relates to the following: Iris Dorothy Cutting Steele; born in Regina; father was retired from Royal Northwest Mounted Police in Regina; four children in family; lived on …
- Date Range
- 2002
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II. F. Collected Material Series
- Sous-Fonds
- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Date Range
- 2002
- Physical Description
- 8 pp. textual records
- Scope & Content
- Iris Steele interview with MaryAlice H. Stewart, March 31, 1997 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, April 2002. Interview content relates to the following: Iris Dorothy Cutting Steele; born in Regina; father was retired from Royal Northwest Mounted Police in Regina; four children in family; lived on Beaver Street, Muskrat Street, Marten Street; attended school in Banff from Grade 2 to Grade 11 Eleanor Luxton was “best teacher in the school”; admired; not stern but thoughtful; interested in all her students Eleanor Luxton’s travels included Hawaii, Panama Canal; reading to her students on Friday afternoons; treat with chocolate bars; read from her diaries of her trips; Eleanor Luxton’s attractive appearance Mrs. Luxton – very stern looking; Norman characterized as dashing Uncle Lou at “Sign of the Goat” – Lou called Iris Steele’s mother “Mrs. Seargent” Lou’s children – Bill, Minota and Olive; Olive married Charlie Beil Norman characterized as “very interesting, very handsome man”; blanket coats; Mrs. Gammon made blanket coats Display at store: half man, half fish Eleanor Luxton taught Iris Steele Grade 7 and Grade 8; Eleanor Luxton helped students who were having a difficult time Iris was amazed at Eleanor Luxton standing up to give a talk at Peter Whyte art gallery opening Iris’s family moved to Calgary briefly and Eleanor Luxton had a handkerchief shower. Iris’s father (b. 1873) came from England to join his brother at Pincher Creek; had never ridden a horse before became well known for breaking horses; he joined the RNWP in 1894 and took mail across the summit in Klondike gold rush; contacted typhoid fever; Cutting was 53 years old when Iris was born; Iris’s mother was born in England; Iris’s sister was 16 years in the Interpol office in England; Iris’s married life in Edmonton, Vancouver and Toronto
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