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Moose and unidentified people

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of negatives depicting moose standing in shallow water, an unidentified boy with a dog [?] pup, an unidentified man riding a horse, and an unidentified woman
Date Range
1944
Reference Code
LUX / I / E6 / NA - 50 to NA - 55
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  6 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / E : Collected Material: Photographs
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / E / 6 : Stoney
Reference Code
LUX / I / E6 / NA - 50 to NA - 55
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1944
Physical Description
6 photographs : b&w negatives ;
Scope & Content
File consists of negatives depicting moose standing in shallow water, an unidentified boy with a dog [?] pup, an unidentified man riding a horse, and an unidentified woman
Subject Access
Teepees
Tipi
Indigenous Peoples
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
See corresponding 2 prints LUX / I / E6 PA-164 to PA-165.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Processing Status
Processed
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Alberta provincial trap shooting tournament

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one photograph depicting winners of the Alberta Provincial Trap Shooting Tournament in 1934. Individuals in photograph include Norman Luxton, K.N. Leach, A.W. Scott, W.J. Muirhead and H.A. Simpson.
Date Range
1934
Reference Code
LUX / I / D2 / 19 (O.S.)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
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 / D2 : Recreation
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D2 / 19 (O.S.)
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1934
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w print on paper ; 31 x 38 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of one photograph depicting winners of the Alberta Provincial Trap Shooting Tournament in 1934. Individuals in photograph include Norman Luxton, K.N. Leach, A.W. Scott, W.J. Muirhead and H.A. Simpson.
Notes
Photograph attached to paper backing, with names and competition rankings written below photograph
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Subject Access
Recreation
Sports
Hunting
Shooting
Competition
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Language
English
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
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[Airplane on Bow River]

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a b&w photograph negative of an airplane on the Bow River.
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
LUX / I / D6c / NA - 66
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  3 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
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 - 66
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
1photograph: b&w negative ; 15.2 x 9 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of a b&w photograph negative of an airplane on the Bow River.
Notes
Annotated George Noble processing envelope indicates this is Fred McCall's landing of the Stinson Detrioter on the Bow River in January 1929
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
McCall, Fred
Subject Access
Banff
Airplane
Airplanes
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Bow River
Related Material
LUX / I / D6c / NA - 66
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
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Processed
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Duke of Connaught in Banff

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one photograph depicting the Duke of Connaught dressed in Indigenous regalia. Photograph was taken on July 15, 1916, when the Duke was made a Chief of the Stoney Nakoda community, and published in the Crag and Canyon on July 22, 1916.
Date Range
1916
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / PA - 277
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / D : Other material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / PA - 277
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1916
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w print on paper ; 30.5 x 35.5 cm
History / Biographical
Prince Arthur (1850-1942), also known as the Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, was Queen Victoria's third son and the first member of the British Royal Family to become Governor General of Canada.
Scope & Content
File consists of one photograph depicting the Duke of Connaught dressed in Indigenous regalia. Photograph was taken on July 15, 1916, when the Duke was made a Chief of the Stoney Nakoda community, and published in the Crag and Canyon on July 22, 1916.
Notes
Text below photograph: "Arthur The Great Mountain Chief Banff - July 15th 1916 -"
Subject Access
Royalty
Royal Visit
Regalia
Cultural pluralism
First Nations
Ceremony
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
Category
Cultural pluralism
First nations
Biographical Source Notes
https://www.gg.ca/en/governor-general/former-governors-general/hrh-duke-connaught
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter) at Kootenay Plains [1904]

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter) posed with a rifle in front of sheep skulls and a tipi at Kootenay Plains.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 273
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 273
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter) posed with a rifle in front of sheep skulls and a tipi at Kootenay Plains.
Name Access
Wesley, Peter
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Hunting
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 545
Creator
Wilson, Tom
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.
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Morley Beaver (left) and Isaac Beaver (right) [1904]

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists Morley Beaver (left) and Issac Beaver (right) stood behind stacked logs and sheep skulls.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 275
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 275
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists Morley Beaver (left) and Issac Beaver (right) stood behind stacked logs and sheep skulls.
Name Access
Beaver, Morley
Beaver, Isaac
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Hunting
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 546
Creator
Wilson, Tom
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
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Joshua Wildman, Moses Wesley and Samson Beaver [1904]

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Joshua Wildman, Moses Wesley and Samson Beaver stood with rifles behind sheep skulls at Kootenay Plains.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 276
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 276
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Joshua Wildman, Moses Wesley and Samson Beaver stood with rifles behind sheep skulls at Kootenay Plains.
Name Access
Wildman, Joshua
Wesley, Moses
Beaver, Samson
Beaver, Sampson
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Hunting
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 547
Creator
Wilson, Tom
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.
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John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), Silas Abraham? and Job Beaver [1904]

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), possibly Silas Abraham and Job Beaver stood behind sheep skulls in the snow at Kootenay Plains.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 277a
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 277a
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), possibly Silas Abraham and Job Beaver stood behind sheep skulls in the snow at Kootenay Plains.
Name Access
House, John
Abraham, Silas
Beaver, Job
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Hunting
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 548
Creator
Wilson, Tom
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. Elder group identified as Silas Abraham, however, does not match other photos of Silas Abraham, identification not confirmed.
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Tom Kaquitts (right) [1904]

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of group photo with sheep skulls, confirmed Tom Kaquitts on far right and others unidentified, gathered in front of a tipi.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 277b
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 277b
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of group photo with sheep skulls, confirmed Tom Kaquitts on far right and others unidentified, gathered in front of a tipi.
Name Access
Kaquitts, Tom
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 549
Creator
Wilson, Tom
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.
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Sheep skulls, possibly for trade with Europeans [1904]

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of sheep skulls gathered together with trees and mountains behind them. Stoney Nakoda Elders suggest the skulls were possibly for trade with Europeans due to how many there are in the photo.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 278a
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 278a
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of sheep skulls gathered together with trees and mountains behind them. Stoney Nakoda Elders suggest the skulls were possibly for trade with Europeans due to how many there are in the photo.
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Hunting
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 550
Creator
Wilson, Tom
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.
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(L-R) unknown, Morley Beaver, John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), unknown

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a group of dancers, Morley Beaver 2nd to left and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) 3rd to left. Seated individuals holding a hand drum.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 278c
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 278c
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of a group of dancers, Morley Beaver 2nd to left and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) 3rd to left. Seated individuals holding a hand drum.
Name Access
Beaver, Morley
House, John
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Dance
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 552
Creator
Wilson, Tom
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
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Samson Beaver, Stoney Nakoda [1904]

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Samson Beaver in a fur hat stood in the snow.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 279
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 279
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Samson Beaver in a fur hat stood in the snow.
Name Access
Beaver, Samson
Beaver, Sampson
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 553
Creator
Wilson, Tom
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
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Samson Beaver and his daughter [1904]

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Samson Beaver in fur hat stood next to his daughter in the snow.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 280
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 280
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Samson Beaver in fur hat stood next to his daughter in the snow.
Name Access
Beaver, Samson
Beaver, Sampson
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 554
Creator
Wilson, Tom
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.
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Morley Beaver, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Morley Beaver stood with a gun next to a horse.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 281
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 281
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Morley Beaver stood with a gun next to a horse.
Name Access
Beaver, Morley
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 555
Creator
Wilson, Tom
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.
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Morley Beaver and child

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Morley Beaver with child in a field next to a horse.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 282
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 282
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Morley Beaver with child in a field next to a horse.
Name Access
Beaver, Morley
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 556
Creator
Wilson, Tom
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.
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Adam Poucette? (left) [1900]

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of two indiviudals on horseback, possibly Adam Poucette on the left, overlooking scenery from a rocky edge.
Date Range
1900
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 272
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 272
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1900
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of two indiviudals on horseback, possibly Adam Poucette on the left, overlooking scenery from a rocky edge.
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Horses
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 544
Creator
Wilson, Tom
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. Identification made by Big Horn Elders: Charlie Abraham and John Wesley
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Magpie and Stump blueprints, layout plan

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 11 blueprint sheets depicting the Magpie and Stump restaurant located at 203 Caribou Street in Banff. File also contains one illustrated layout plan of the Magpie and Stump which includes a three-dimensional illustration showing the entrance and side of the restaurant.
Date Range
[ca.1980]-1985
Reference Code
LUX / II / D / 216 to 220
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Blueprint
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / D : Business, Legal and Financial Series
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / D / 216 to 220
GMD
Blueprint
Date Range
[ca.1980]-1985
Physical Description
11 blueprints : 90 x 61 cm or smaller -- 1 illustrated layout plan, col.
Scope & Content
File consists of 11 blueprint sheets depicting the Magpie and Stump restaurant located at 203 Caribou Street in Banff. File also contains one illustrated layout plan of the Magpie and Stump which includes a three-dimensional illustration showing the entrance and side of the restaurant.
Subject Access
Property
Construction
Businesses
Real estate business
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Sparrow family history

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one soft cover volume containing newspaper clippings, typed notes and a government document pertaining to Angus Charles Sparrow, Harriet Ann Sparrow and their descendants. Volume was likely compiled by Janet Sparrow between 1950 and 1964.
Date Range
1950
[ca.1950-1964]
1956
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / 37 (oversize)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / D : Other material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / 37 (oversize)
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1950
[ca.1950-1964]
1956
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records (1 volume : 28 x 40 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one soft cover volume containing newspaper clippings, typed notes and a government document pertaining to Angus Charles Sparrow, Harriet Ann Sparrow and their descendants. Volume was likely compiled by Janet Sparrow between 1950 and 1964.
Name Access
Sparrow, Janet
Sparrow, Harriet
Sparrow, Angus
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Genealogy
Research
History
Newspaper
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Some restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Rocky Mountains Park topographical map

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one printed map on canvas depicting Rocky Mountains Park and surrounding areas, ca.1910-1930. Map is annotated with red hand-coloured markers and small notes written in black ink.
Date Range
[ca.1910-1930]
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / 38 (oversize)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Map
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / D : Other material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / 38 (oversize)
GMD
Map
Date Range
[ca.1910-1930]
Physical Description
1 topographical map : hand col., annotations, on canvas ; 150 x 100 cm
History / Biographical
Rocky Mountains Park was renamed Banff National Park on May 30, 1930 as part of the National Parks Act passed by the Government of Canada.
Scope & Content
File consists of one printed map on canvas depicting Rocky Mountains Park and surrounding areas, ca.1910-1930. Map is annotated with red hand-coloured markers and small notes written in black ink.
Notes
Context of map mostly unknown. Missing title, date and other identifying information.
Subject Access
Map
Geography
Landscapes
Parks
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Access Restrictions
Map is difficult to handle due to size and condition. Assistance from archival staff required for physical access
Language
English
Conservation
Use nitrile gloves while handling map
Biographical Source Notes
http://parkscanadahistory.com/publications/national-parks-act-1930.htm
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Political caricature, possibly George Ross

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one untitled caricature of a politician, possibly George Ross, signed by artist C. Stafford. Drawing depicts a man with an oversized head raising his fist in the air, standing next to a table holding a scroll which reads "In the interest of the people of Calgary I will fight to a[s…
Date Range
[ca.1940-1945]
Reference Code
LUX / III / C2 / 24 (oversize)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Drawing
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 / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / C2 / 24 (oversize)
GMD
Drawing
Date Range
[ca.1940-1945]
Physical Description
1 drawing : black ink on paper ; 39 x 52 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of one untitled caricature of a politician, possibly George Ross, signed by artist C. Stafford. Drawing depicts a man with an oversized head raising his fist in the air, standing next to a table holding a scroll which reads "In the interest of the people of Calgary I will fight to a[sic] finish special exemptions".
Notes
Drawing not dated, individual represented in drawing not specified
Material Details
Black ink on beige/grey construction paper
Name Access
Ross, George
Subject Access
Art
Politics
Government
Access Restrictions
Fragile - handle with caution
Language
English
Category
Arts
Politics
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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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