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Southern Alberta research project

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55619
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of textual and visual materials pertaining to the history of Southern Alberta. Includes personal accounts, day books and diaries, genealogical research, records of livestock and other trade, and portrait and group photographs depicting early settlers of Southern Alberta. Materia…
Date Range
[ca.1845-1920]
Reference Code
LUX / II / C6
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Cabinet card
Diary
Organization record
Photograph
Postcard
Print
Private record
Published record
Scrapbook
Textual record
Tintype
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / C : Personal records
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / C6
GMD
Cabinet card
Diary
Organization record
Photograph
Postcard
Print
Private record
Published record
Scrapbook
Textual record
Tintype
Date Range
[ca.1845-1920]
Physical Description
29 cm of textual records -- 29 photographs (28 b&w prints, 1 tintype) ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of textual and visual materials pertaining to the history of Southern Alberta. Includes personal accounts, day books and diaries, genealogical research, records of livestock and other trade, and portrait and group photographs depicting early settlers of Southern Alberta. Materials in sub-series believed to have been collected by Eleanor Luxton, possibly on behalf of the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association or as part of Eleanor's personal research.
Subject Access
Activities
Agriculture
Animals
Buildings
Businesses
Community life
Commerce and industry
Communications
Correspondence
Environment
Family and personal life
Farmland
Finances
Genealogy
History
Homestead
Immigration and homesteading
Inventory
Land use
Land, settlement and immigration
Manufacturing
Municipal views
Oil
Postcards
Portrait
Property
Real estate business
Research
Settlement
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Reproduction Restrictions
Some restrictions may apply - fragile materials
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Communications
Family and personal life
Environment
Land, settlement and immigration
Natural resources
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Processing Status
Processed
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Oil and Gas Prospects of the Prairie Provinces

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55629
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one volume by O. Bryant, titled "Oil and Gas Prospects of the Prairie Provinces". Includes handwritten notes, typed notes with corrections and edits, and one attached hand-drawn and coloured diagram. Volume consists of data collected by the author pertaining to existing oil and gas…
Date Range
1920
Reference Code
LUX / II / C6 / 10
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 / 10
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Written by O. Bryant
Date Range
1920
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 21.5 x 28 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one volume by O. Bryant, titled "Oil and Gas Prospects of the Prairie Provinces". Includes handwritten notes, typed notes with corrections and edits, and one attached hand-drawn and coloured diagram. Volume consists of data collected by the author pertaining to existing oil and gas wells and potential areas for future oil extraction in various regions of Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Material Details
Orange hard covers, brown binding
Title of volume handwritten on front in black ink, and on first page in pencil
Subject Access
Oil
Oil Exploration
Industry
Natural resources
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Natural resources
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
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Banff curling rink, historic views of Canmore

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55683
Part Of
Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 9 photographs collected by Maryalice Harvey Stewart (creators of images unknown). Photographs pertain to three men posing at the Banff Curling Rink; and historic views of Canmore and area, including Three Sisters, Spray Road, Railway Bridge, Main Street, and United Church.
Date Range
[ca.1900-1920]
Reference Code
V605 / I / B PA - 30 to 38
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M9
S13
V605
Series
V605 / I : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
V605
Sub-Series
V605 / I / B : Research and other professional records
Accession Number
7412
Reference Code
V605 / I / B PA - 30 to 38
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
[ca.1900-1920]
Physical Description
9 photographs : b&w prints ; 20 x 15 cm and 17.5 x 13 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of 9 photographs collected by Maryalice Harvey Stewart (creators of images unknown). Photographs pertain to three men posing at the Banff Curling Rink; and historic views of Canmore and area, including Three Sisters, Spray Road, Railway Bridge, Main Street, and United Church.
Notes
Photographs are annotated on back
Subject Access
History
Townsite development
Buildings
Property
Homestead
Sports
Recreation
Curling
Winter sports
Churches
Landscapes
Bridges
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Canmore
Language
English
Category
Land, settlement and immigration
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Rocky Mountains Park topographical map

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55707
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
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Copper negative printing plates

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55775
Part Of
Caroline Hinman fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of copper negatives depicting scenes and portraits from Caroline Hinman's 1926 Algeria and Northern Africa trip and various Canadian Rockies trips. All negatives are etched on rectangular copper plates and fixed to wooden blocks.
Date Range
1913-1958
Reference Code
V282 / III / C / NC - 01 to NA - 16
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Negative
Negative printing plate
Part Of
Caroline Hinman fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M236 / V282
Series
V282 / III: Photography
Sous-Fonds
V282
Sub-Series
V282 / III / C: negatives
Accession Number
7202
Reference Code
V282 / III / C / NC - 01 to NA - 16
GMD
Negative
Negative printing plate
Date Range
1913-1958
Physical Description
16 photographs : half-tone plates ; 9.7 x 2.5 x 2.3 cm
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File consists of copper negatives depicting scenes and portraits from Caroline Hinman's 1926 Algeria and Northern Africa trip and various Canadian Rockies trips. All negatives are etched on rectangular copper plates and fixed to wooden blocks.
Subject Access
Desert
Fishing
Horses
Horse packing
International travel
Mountains
Outfitters
Outfitters, trail guides and packers
Scenery
Travel
Travel and Exploration
Geographic Access
Algeria
Banff National Park
Africa
Canada
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Harmony Lane, Banff Ave

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55781
Part Of
Lloyd Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of one metal negative printing plate depicting the front of the Harmons building on Banff Avenue with cars parked out front and mountains visible in the background.
Date Range
[ca. 1928-1939]
Reference Code
V108 / II / NC - 2510
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Negative
Negative printing plate
Part Of
Lloyd Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V108
Series
II. Scenic and commercial views
Sous-Fonds
V108
Accession Number
2895
Reference Code
V108 / II / NC - 2510
GMD
Negative
Negative printing plate
Date Range
[ca. 1928-1939]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative printing plate ; 19.8 x 11.3 cm
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
Item consists of one metal negative printing plate depicting the front of the Harmons building on Banff Avenue with cars parked out front and mountains visible in the background.
Subject Access
Banff townsite
Buildings
Businesses
Harmony Lane
Mountains
Photography
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Metal engraving plates

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55782
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to four copper engraved negative printing plates and one metal engraved map, all mounted on wooden blocks. The copper printing plates depict various unidentified people hiking and climbing, mountains, and camps with mountain peaks in the background - the engraved map shows the Lynx Cr…
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1950]
Reference Code
V14 / AC 104 / NC - 01 to NC - 05
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Negative
Negative printing plate
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200 / S6 / V14
Sous-Fonds
V14
Accession Number
AC104
Reference Code
V14 / AC 104 / NC - 01 to NC - 05
GMD
Negative
Negative printing plate
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1950]
Physical Description
5 photograph : b&w printing plates ; 15.8 x 11.7 x 2.8 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File pertains to four copper engraved negative printing plates and one metal engraved map, all mounted on wooden blocks. The copper printing plates depict various unidentified people hiking and climbing, mountains, and camps with mountain peaks in the background - the engraved map shows the Lynx Creek Valley near Mt. Alberta.
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Camps
Climbing
Glaciers
Hiking
Mountains
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Metal engraving plates

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55783
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to two copper engraved negative printing plates mounted on wooden blocks. One printing plate is made up of attached three images depicting an unidentifed person with their back to the camera looking at a glacier, an open valley and river with mountains in the distance, and a number of…
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1950]
Reference Code
V14 / AC 98 / NC - 01 to NC - 02
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Negative
Negative printing plate
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M200 / S6 / V14
Sous-Fonds
V14
Accession Number
AC98
Reference Code
V14 / AC 98 / NC - 01 to NC - 02
GMD
Negative
Negative printing plate
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1950]
Physical Description
2 photograph : b&w printing plates ; 16.1 x 23.8 x 2.3 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File pertains to two copper engraved negative printing plates mounted on wooden blocks. One printing plate is made up of attached three images depicting an unidentifed person with their back to the camera looking at a glacier, an open valley and river with mountains in the distance, and a number of pack horses and unidentified people standing beside a river with mountains in the background. The other plate has two attached images depicting a close up of an unidentified person climbing [taken from below], and a man [possibly Conrad Kain] standing beside a tent with mountains in the background.
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Camps
Climbing
Glaciers
Hiking
Horses
Mountains
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Lake Louise Lodge Photograph

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57266
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 b/w Lake Louise Lodge postcard photograph with room/cabin rates
Date Range
[ca.1920-1940]
Reference Code
V8 / 8127
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 8127
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
8127
Reference Code
V8 / 8127
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
[ca.1920-1940]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 b/w Lake Louise Lodge postcard photograph with room/cabin rates
Subject Access
Travel
Tourism
Mountains
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Tourism
Exploration and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Group of hunters: B. Ward, E. Gammon, J. M. Brooks, T. W. Mitchell, R. R. Rymill, J. R. Rymill

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57267
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 b&w photograph, matted, framed with identifications for group of hunters: B. Ward, E. Gammon, J. M. Brooks, T. W. Mitchell, R. R. Rymill, J. R. Rymill
Date Range
[ca.1925 - 1935]
Reference Code
V8 / 8162 / PA - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 8162
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
8162
Reference Code
V8 / 8162 / PA - 1
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
[ca.1925 - 1935]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 b&w photograph, matted, framed with identifications for group of hunters: B. Ward, E. Gammon, J. M. Brooks, T. W. Mitchell, R. R. Rymill, J. R. Rymill
Subject Access
Travel
Tourism
Mountains
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Tourism
Exploration and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
87 photos of various sizes showing the construction of the Ghost River Dam ca 1929. Some of the photos are annotated by John Leabourne Shearer
Date Range
ca. 1929
Reference Code
V8 / 2018.9007
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 8128
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
8128
Reference Code
V8 / 2018.9007
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
ca. 1929
Physical Description
87 photographs : b&w
Scope & Content
87 photos of various sizes showing the construction of the Ghost River Dam ca 1929. Some of the photos are annotated by John Leabourne Shearer
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Tourism
Natural resources
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Portrait of unidentified men

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57273
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
1 matted black and white photograph depicting five men standing in front of mountain. On back "A Roy Sutton Purchase from Red Cross Superfluity Store Ottawa.
Date Range
ca. 1920
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8329
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 2014.8329
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
V8 / 2014.8329
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8329
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
ca. 1920
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 18 cm
Scope & Content
1 matted black and white photograph depicting five men standing in front of mountain. On back "A Roy Sutton Purchase from Red Cross Superfluity Store Ottawa.
Subject Access
Tourism
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Tourism
Exploration and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Portrait of unidentified men

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57274
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
1 album containing ca. 33 black and white prints pertaining to family trip to Banff
Date Range
1920
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8309
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Album
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 2014.8309
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
V8 / 2014.8309
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8309
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Album
Date Range
1920
Physical Description
1 album (33 photographs : b&w ; 15 x 11 cm)
Scope & Content
1 album containing ca. 33 black and white prints pertaining to family trip to Banff
Subject Access
Tourism
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Tourism
Exploration and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Family Album of Trip to Banff

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57275
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
1 album containing ca. 33 black and white prints pertaining to family trip to Banff
Date Range
1920
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8309
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Album
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 2014.8309
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
V8 / 2014.8309
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8309
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Album
Date Range
1920
Physical Description
1 album (33 photographs : b&w ; 15 x 11 cm)
Scope & Content
1 album containing ca. 33 black and white prints pertaining to family trip to Banff
Subject Access
Tourism
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Tourism
Exploration and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Num-Ti-Jah Lodge Under Construction

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57276
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 photographs; Num-Ti-Jah Lodge under construction and Bow Lake looking south east to Mount Hector
Date Range
ca. 1920
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8308
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 2014.8308
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
2014.8308
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8308
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
ca. 1920
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w ; 7 x 5 cm and 4 x 3 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 photographs; Num-Ti-Jah Lodge under construction and Bow Lake looking south east to Mount Hector
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Exploration and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Portrait of Bruno Engler

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57278
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 8 x 10 photograph (print) and 1 photocopy (ca. 1923) pertaining to Vancouver Amazon women's hockey team. The photograph depicts the team with filming crew.
Date Range
ca. 1923
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8279
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Drawing
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 2014.8279
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
2014.8279
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8279
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Drawing
Date Range
ca. 1923
Physical Description
1 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 8 x 10 photograph (print) and 1 photocopy (ca. 1923) pertaining to Vancouver Amazon women's hockey team. The photograph depicts the team with filming crew.
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Arts
Commerce and industry
Exploration and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Vancouver Amazon women's hockey team

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57279
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 8 x 10 photograph (print) and 1 photocopy (ca. 1923) pertaining to Vancouver Amazon women's hockey team. The photograph depicts the team with filming crew.
Date Range
ca. 1923
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8279
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Drawing
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 2014.8279
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
2014.8279
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8279
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Drawing
Date Range
ca. 1923
Physical Description
1 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 8 x 10 photograph (print) and 1 photocopy (ca. 1923) pertaining to Vancouver Amazon women's hockey team. The photograph depicts the team with filming crew.
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Arts
Commerce and industry
Exploration and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Banff Trip Photographs

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57282
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of 3 b&w panoramic prints and 25 photograph postcards and 4 printed postcards. Images are of Banff National Park and area.
Date Range
ca. 1915 - 1940
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8301
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 2014.8301
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
2014.8301
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8301
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1915 - 1940
Physical Description
28 photographs : b&w and col. ; 7 x 18 or smaller and 2 post cards : col.
Scope & Content
File consists of 3 b&w panoramic prints and 25 photograph postcards and 4 printed postcards. Images are of Banff National Park and area.
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Exploration and travel
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Photograph Postcards

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57285
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 b&w postcard Cascade Mtn Reflection Pool, 1940s 1 b&w postcard Banff Chair Lift, 1940s 1 b&w postcard Norquay Day Lodge, 1940s 1 col. postcard Mt. Rundle, Tunnel Mtn, Banff Springs Hotel
Date Range
ca. 1920 - 1950
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8285
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 2014.8285
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
2014.8285
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8285
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1920 - 1950
Physical Description
3 photographs; b&w and 1 postcard
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 b&w postcard Cascade Mtn Reflection Pool, 1940s
1 b&w postcard Banff Chair Lift, 1940s
1 b&w postcard Norquay Day Lodge, 1940s
1 col. postcard Mt. Rundle, Tunnel Mtn, Banff Springs Hotel
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Exploration and travel
Tourism
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.

Postcard album, Brewster family

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Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one postcard album with ca.65 images pertaining to members of the Brewster family; extended family and friends, some unidentified; buildings and landscapes from in and around Banff; winter sporting events; portraits of Indigenous men in regalia, including Hector Crawler [image by p…
Date Range
[ca.1900-1920]
1918
1921
1942
1949
1962
Reference Code
V90 / VI / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Postcard
Print
Photograph
Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M436
V90
Series
V90 / VI : Later acquisitions
Sous-Fonds
V90
Accession Number
2023.09
Reference Code
V90 / VI / PD - 1
GMD
Album
Postcard
Print
Photograph
Date Range
[ca.1900-1920]
1918
1921
1942
1949
1962
Physical Description
1 album (ca.65 postcards and postcard prints): 23 x 39 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of one postcard album with ca.65 images pertaining to members of the Brewster family; extended family and friends, some unidentified; buildings and landscapes from in and around Banff; winter sporting events; portraits of Indigenous men in regalia, including Hector Crawler [image by photographer Byron Harmon]; members of the British royal family; men in military uniforms [World War I]; political satire and cartoon illustrations; and Australian wildlife.
Notes
Some postcard prints are annotated on the back
NOTE: some materials in this album contain offensive subject matter, including racist content. These materials reflect views from their original time period and have not been censored.
Subject Access
Banff
Businesses
Community life
Family and personal life
Home
Homestead
Indigenous people
Landscape
Military
Municipal views
Public events
Portrait
Recreation
Regalia
Royalty
Royal Visit
Sports
War
World War I
Winter sports
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Australia
Access Restrictions
Contains offensive subject matter- accessible at researcher's individual discretion
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Indigenous Peoples
Sports, recreation and leisure
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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