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Financial records

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Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of financial records, includes receipts and account books

Date Range: 1964 - 1986

Reference Code: M524 / VII / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M524 / V150

Series: M580 / VII : Miscellaneous

Sous-Fonds: M524

Reference Code: M524 / VII / 1

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 1964 - 1986

Physical Description: 2 cm textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of financial records, includes receipts and account books

Name Access: Cranstone, Dorothy

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff, Alberta

Language: English

Category: Communications; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Notebooks and manuscripts

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Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of notebooks, writings, manuscripts, and copies of "Moores diary"

Date Range: 1964 - 1986

Reference Code: M524 / VII / 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M524 / V150

Series: M580 / VII : Miscellaneous

Sous-Fonds: M524

Reference Code: M524 / VII / 2

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 1964 - 1986

Physical Description: 2 cm textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of notebooks, writings, manuscripts, and copies of "Moores diary"

Name Access: Cranstone, Dorothy

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff, Alberta

Language: English

Category: Communications; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Correspondence

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Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of correspondence between Barb Horn and Dorothy Cranstone's family friends. The correspondence pertains to Dorothy Cranstone's health and living arrangements and later regarding her death and the management of her estate. Also included are donation and thank you letters from the Whyte…

Date Range: 1949 - 1959; 1960 - 1969; 1971 - 1972

Reference Code: M524 / II / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M524 / V150

Series: M580 / II :Correspondence

Sous-Fonds: M524

Reference Code: M524 / II / 1

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 1949 - 1959; 1960 - 1969; 1971 - 1972

Physical Description: 2 cm textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of correspondence between Barb Horn and Dorothy Cranstone's family friends. The correspondence pertains to Dorothy Cranstone's health and living arrangements and later regarding her death and the management of her estate. Also included are donation and thank you letters from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.

Notes: Barbara Horn is Dorothy's niece who spent time with Dorothy in her late years and managed Dorothy's estate after she passed.

Name Access: Cranstone, Dorothy

Subject Access: Correspondence

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff, Alberta

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Albums

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Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Scope & Content: Album photographs pertains to Banff area and Kingston, Ontario. photographs are of cemetery in Kingston, Kingston town, Ya Ha Tinda Ranch, Banff townsite, the Moore and Whyte Home. People in the photograhs include Dortothy Cranstone, Pat Brewster, and John White.

Date Range: 1920 - 1980

Reference Code: V150 / I / PD - 3, 4

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M 524; V 150

Series: V150 / I : Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: M 524; V 150

Reference Code: V150 / I / PD - 3, 4

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: 1920 - 1980

Physical Description: 2 albums (43 photographs : col. ; 8 x 8 cm)

Scope & Content: Album photographs pertains to Banff area and Kingston, Ontario. photographs are of cemetery in Kingston, Kingston town, Ya Ha Tinda Ranch, Banff townsite, the Moore and Whyte Home. People in the photograhs include Dortothy Cranstone, Pat Brewster, and John White.

Name Access: Cranstone, Dorothy; Brewster, Pat; Whyte, John

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Access Restrictions: Access and use restricted for portion; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Cranstone, Dorothy

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on accession records

Processing Status: Processed

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Family Album

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Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Scope & Content: Album photographs pertains to Dorothy Cranstone's life and her family in England ca. 1920-1940. Album contains 40 black and white photographs on 24 pages, 9 pages left blank. Also included in the album are 2 envelopes titled:"family pictures..." and "old pictures..." with 14 loose black and white a…

Date Range: 1904 - 1950

Reference Code: V150 / I / PD - 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M 524; V 150

Series: V150 / I : Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: M 524; V 150

Reference Code: V150 / I / PD - 2

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: 1904 - 1950

Physical Description: 1 album (54 photographs : b&w and col. ; 17 x 21 cm or smaller)

Scope & Content: Album photographs pertains to Dorothy Cranstone's life and her family in England ca. 1920-1940. Album contains 40 black and white photographs on 24 pages, 9 pages left blank. Also included in the album are 2 envelopes titled:"family pictures..." and "old pictures..." with 14 loose black and white and colour photographs inside.

Name Access: Cranstone, Dorothy

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Access Restrictions: Access and use restricted for portion; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Cranstone, Dorothy

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on accession records

Processing Status: Processed

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Family Album

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Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Scope & Content: Album photographs pertains to Dorothy Cranstone's life and her family in England ca. 1920-1940. Album contains 37 small black and white photographs on 8 pages.

Date Range: 1904 - 1920

Reference Code: V150 / I / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M 524; V 150

Series: V150 / I : Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: M 524; V 150

Reference Code: V150 / I / PD - 1

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: 1904 - 1920

Physical Description: 1 album (37 photographs : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm)

Scope & Content: Album photographs pertains to Dorothy Cranstone's life and her family in England ca. 1920-1940. Album contains 37 small black and white photographs on 8 pages.

Name Access: Cranstone, Dorothy

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Access Restrictions: Access and use restricted for portion; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Cranstone, Dorothy

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on accession records

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal Photographs

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Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to activities and travels in and around Banff, Vancouver area. Includes photographs of Dorothy Cranstone and Pat Brewster. Also included are photographs of Pat Brewster's gravestone, and memorabilia.

Date Range: ca. 1920 - 1985

Reference Code: V150 / II / PA - 1 to PA - 81

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M 524; V 150

Series: V150 / I : Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: M 524; V 150

Reference Code: V150 / II / PA - 1 to PA - 81

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: ca. 1920 - 1985

Physical Description: 81 photographs : b&w and col. ; 6 x 10 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to activities and travels in and around Banff, Vancouver area. Includes photographs of Dorothy Cranstone and Pat Brewster. Also included are photographs of Pat Brewster's gravestone, and memorabilia.

Name Access: Cranstone, Dorothy; Brewster, Pat

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Banff; Alberta; British Columbia

Access Restrictions: Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on accession records

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal Photographs

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Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to Dorothy Cranstone's family. Includes a photograph of John Alfred Cranstone gravesite, family portraits, and of young Dorothy.

Date Range: ca.1930 - 1960

Reference Code: V150 / II / PA - 82 to PA - 106

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M 524; V 150

Series: V150 / I : Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: M 524; V 150

Reference Code: V150 / II / PA - 82 to PA - 106

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: ca.1930 - 1960

Physical Description: 25 photographs : b&w and col. ; 10 x 16 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to Dorothy Cranstone's family. Includes a photograph of John Alfred Cranstone gravesite, family portraits, and of young Dorothy.

Name Access: Cranstone, Dorothy; Brewster, Pat

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Access Restrictions: Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on accession records

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal Photographs

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Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to Dorothy Cranstone, Pat Brewster, family, friends on vacation in Hawaii and Europe. Includes photographs of Joan Cranstone, Marjorie LeVe, Dorothy Cranstone and Pat Brewster. Also included are collected photographs of family and friends.

Date Range: ca.1940 - 1990

Reference Code: V150 / II / PA - 107 to PA - 181

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M 524; V 150

Series: V150 / I : Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: M 524; V 150

Reference Code: V150 / II / PA - 107 to PA - 181

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: ca.1940 - 1990

Physical Description: 75 photographs : b&w and col. ; 23 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to Dorothy Cranstone, Pat Brewster, family, friends on vacation in Hawaii and Europe. Includes photographs of Joan Cranstone, Marjorie LeVe, Dorothy Cranstone and Pat Brewster. Also included are collected photographs of family and friends.

Name Access: Cranstone, Dorothy; Brewster, Pat

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Access Restrictions: Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on accession records

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal Photographs

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Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to Dorothy Cranstone, Pat Brewster, family, friends. Photographs are taken in around Banff area with some taken overseas and in Toronto.

Date Range: ca.1940 - 1970

Reference Code: V150 / II / PA - 182 to PA - 218

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Dorothy Cranstone fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M 524; V 150

Series: V150 / I : Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: M 524; V 150

Reference Code: V150 / II / PA - 182 to PA - 218

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: ca.1940 - 1970

Physical Description: 37 photographs : b&w and col. ; 18 x 10 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Photographs pertain to Dorothy Cranstone, Pat Brewster, family, friends. Photographs are taken in around Banff area with some taken overseas and in Toronto.

Name Access: Cranstone, Dorothy; Brewster, Pat

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Access Restrictions: Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on content

Processing Status: Processed

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Samuel's pinto, Eliza's tipi

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Part Of: Eliza Hunter fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of a photograph print of a horse and wagon next to a decorated tipi, presumably belonging to Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman).

Date Range: [ca. 1900-1950]

Reference Code: V804 / PA - 13

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

2 images

Part Of: Eliza Hunter fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V804

Sous-Fonds: V804

Accession Number: 1077

Reference Code: V804 / PA - 13

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1900-1950]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 20.1 x 25.4 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of a photograph print of a horse and wagon next to a decorated tipi, presumably belonging to Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman).

Subject Access: Family and personal life; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Portrait; Stoney Nakoda; Recognizing relations

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number RR 520

Title Source: *Image was part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Stoney people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives.

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Jane Diverty records

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Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of correspondence sent to Jane Diverty between 1936 and ca.1950; and two life membership certificates for the Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies and the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies [ca.1945] which were awarded to Jane Diverty.

Date Range: 1936; [ca.1940-1950]; 1945

Reference Code: M545 / II / 25

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Published record

Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M545; V635

Series: M545 / II : Members, Staff, Personal Content

Sous-Fonds: M545

Accession Number: 2022.22

Reference Code: M545 / II / 25

GMD: Published record

Date Range: 1936; [ca.1940-1950]; 1945

Physical Description: 0.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of correspondence sent to Jane Diverty between 1936 and ca.1950; and two life membership certificates for the Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies and the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies [ca.1945] which were awarded to Jane Diverty.

Name Access: Diverty, Marshall; Diverty, Jane

Subject Access: Correspondence; Family and personal life; Membership; Organizations

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Reproduction Restrictions: 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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Soole family fonds

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Part Of: Soole family fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of textual and visual materials pertaining to members of the Soole and Astley family, as well as the Homestead Hotel and property near Lake Minnewanka. Includes family photographs and albums; published materials, including two guidebooks; collected newspaper articles; notes and corre…

Date Range: [ca.1905-1960]

Reference Code: M596 / V811

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print; Transparency; Private record; Published record

Part Of: Soole family fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M591; V811

Sous-Fonds: M591; V811

Accession Number: 2022.24

Reference Code: M596 / V811

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print; Transparency; Private record; Published record

Date Range: [ca.1905-1960]

Physical Description: 3 photo albums -- ca.6 cm of textual records -- ca.124 photographs (48 prints; 76 transparencies) -- one annotated ribbon

History / Biographical: David Mowbray Soole (1885-1959) was postmaster at Bankhead until 1913 when he moved to Banff to establish a real estate and insurance business. He sold the business in 1919 and bought the Homestead Hotel in Banff which he operated until 1945. Eric and his wife, Violet, had two children: a daughter, Ivy (Bond), and a son, Eric A. Soole. Eric Astley Soole (1918-2012) grew up in Banff and Calgary. He married Sylvia (Maberley) Soole (1924-2016) in 1942 or 1943. Eric served in the Royal Canadian Air Force

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of textual and visual materials pertaining to members of the Soole and Astley family, as well as the Homestead Hotel and property near Lake Minnewanka. Includes family photographs and albums; published materials, including two guidebooks; collected newspaper articles; notes and correspondence, including genealogical records; Eric and Sylvia Soole's marriage certificate; and other related materials.

Name Access: Soole, Eric; Soole, Sylvia

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Hotels; Homestead Hotel; Travel; Publication; Correspondence; Genealogy; Research; Marriage

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Lake Minnewanka

Language: English

Category: Exploration and travel; Family and personal life

Biographical Source Notes: https://albertaonrecord.ca/d-m-soole-fonds https://www.legacy.com/ca/obituaries/timescolonist/name/eric-soole-obituary?pid=157142355

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Unprocessed

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Harvey Buckmaster in the Canadian Rockies

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: File consists of 173 colour transparencies documenting Harvey Buckmaster hiking in the Canadian Rockies, trips include Great Divide, Assiniboine, Ya Ha Tinda, Dolomite, Mosquito, Kananaskis, Floe Lake, Johnston Canyon.

Date Range: 1967 - 1983

Reference Code: V8 / 2022.19 / NS - 1 to NS - 173

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Transparency; Private record

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M8 / V8 / S8

Series: 2022.19 : Accession Number

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 2022.19

Reference Code: V8 / 2022.19 / NS - 1 to NS - 173

GMD: Photograph; Transparency; Private record

Date Range: 1967 - 1983

Physical Description: 173 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

History / Biographical: Harvey was born in Calgary and died in Victoria. Harvey received degrees at the University of Alberta, mathematics and physics (BSc. I Hon.50) and at the University of British Columbia, applied mathematics (MA 52) and experimental physics (PhD 56). His post doctoral fellowship took him to Cambridge University from where he returned to become a professor at the University of Alberta, the University of Calgary, and an adjunct professor of the University of Victoria. At the University of Calgary he played leadership roles in TUCFA, academic pensions, salary negotiator, was an elected member of the Board of Governors, and received an induction into the Order of the University of Calgary. He was a founding member of Calgary CPAWS, and member and chair of Science Advisory Committee of the ECA which lead him to be a proponent for climate change long before it was fashionable. In his community he was President and played a leadership role in the Bankview redevelopment plan. He photographed and documented the graves of God's Acre Military Cemetery for Veteran's Affairs Canada, and was the compiler and editor of the 2014 edition of the Veterans Cemetery. He worked tirelessly for parks particularly in the creation of Nose Hill Park.

Scope & Content: File consists of 173 colour transparencies documenting Harvey Buckmaster hiking in the Canadian Rockies, trips include Great Divide, Assiniboine, Ya Ha Tinda, Dolomite, Mosquito, Kananaskis, Floe Lake, Johnston Canyon.

Name Access: Buckmaster, Harvey

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure; Exploration, discovery and travel

Biographical Source Notes: https://calgaryherald.remembering.ca/obituary/harvey-a-buckmaster-1071729801

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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BC Scenic Views

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 52 b&w prints of various scenic views around British Columbia. Includes views overlooking towns, skiing, beaches, A-frame cabins, highways, rivers, portraits, and the inner harbour & Empress Hotel in Victoria.

Date Range: [ca. 1959-1965]

Reference Code: V190 / VI / B / v / PA - 01 to PA - 52

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

14 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, B : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: v : BC Scenic Views

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / B / v / PA - 01 to PA - 52

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1959-1965]

Physical Description: 52 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 52 b&w prints of various scenic views around British Columbia. Includes views overlooking towns, skiing, beaches, A-frame cabins, highways, rivers, portraits, and the inner harbour & Empress Hotel in Victoria.

Subject Access: Activities; Architecture; Backcountry skiing; Boats; Buildings; Empress Hotel; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; Glaciers; Landscape; Mountains; Personal and Professional Life; Portrait; Rivers; Roads; Scenery; Ship; Ski areas; Skiing; Sports and leisure; Totem pole; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Victoria; British Columbia

Language: English

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Transcribed letters

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of transcribed copies of letters originally written by Molly Wright Adams between 1891 and 1909. Some letters were sent to Roger Cook Adams by Catharine (Adams) Elkin in 1941. File includes genealogical notes pertaining to the Adams/Cook family addressed to Colleen [Skidmore] [possib…

Date Range: 1891; 1893 - 1906; 1908 - 1909; 1941

Reference Code: M555 / I / A / 6 to 8

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M555; V777

Series: M555 / I : Correspondence

Sous-Fonds: M555

Sub-Series: M555 / I / A : Molly Wright Adams correspondence

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: M555 / I / A / 6 to 8

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1891; 1893 - 1906; 1908 - 1909; 1941

Physical Description: 5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of transcribed copies of letters originally written by Molly Wright Adams between 1891 and 1909. Some letters were sent to Roger Cook Adams by Catharine (Adams) Elkin in 1941. File includes genealogical notes pertaining to the Adams/Cook family addressed to Colleen [Skidmore] [possibly sent by Marjorie Adams ca. 2010-2015]

Notes: Materials in file re arranged based on original order: M555 / I / A / 6 : Letters 1891, 1908-1909 [includes envelope mailed to Roger Cook Adams, 1941, and genealogical notes] M555 / I / A / 7 : "Letters from Mary W. Adams, 1893 to 1906" M555 / I / A / 8 : Journal entries and letters from Molly Adams, 1904

Name Access: Adams, Molly; Elkin, Catharine (Adams); Adams, Roger Cook

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Research; Genealogy; Correspondence; Travel

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; Exploration and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Letter from Cornelia Adams to Roger Cook Adams

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one letter sent from Cornelia Adams to her brother, Roger Cook Adams, in 1944. Letter pertains to Cornelia's progress transcribing family correspondence from ca.1860 to 1869, including letters from their mother [Cornelia Ann Cook Adams] to Mary [Cook] Wright and "Annie" [possibly A…

Date Range: 1944

Reference Code: M555 / I / B / 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M555; V777

Series: M555 / I : Correspondence

Sous-Fonds: M555

Sub-Series: M555 / I / B : Extended family correspondence

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: M555 / I / B / 2

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1944

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of one letter sent from Cornelia Adams to her brother, Roger Cook Adams, in 1944. Letter pertains to Cornelia's progress transcribing family correspondence from ca.1860 to 1869, including letters from their mother [Cornelia Ann Cook Adams] to Mary [Cook] Wright and "Annie" [possibly Anna (Cook) Smillie].

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Correspondence

Geographic Access: United States of America; New York

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of textual records, postcards, drawings and one photograph album pertaining to Mary (Molly) Wright Adams (1868-1909); transcripts of Molly's original letters which were compiled by Molly's sister, Catharine Elkin (nee Adams) between ca.1939 and 1941; and transcriptions of letters sen…

Date Range: [ca.1844 - 1909]; [ca.1939 - 1944]; 1980 - 1981; 2014

Reference Code: M555 / V777

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print; Textual record; Diary; Drawing; Postcard; Private record

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M555; V777

Sous-Fonds: M555; V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: M555 / V777

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print; Textual record; Diary; Drawing; Postcard; Private record

Responsibility: Some materials produced by Catharine (Adams) Elkin

Date Range: [ca.1844 - 1909]; [ca.1939 - 1944]; 1980 - 1981; 2014

Physical Description: 21 cm of textual records -- 16 postcards -- 3 drawings -- 1 photograph album : 107 b&w photographs

History / Biographical: Mary Wright (Molly) Adams was born on 15 October 1868. in Ridgefield Connecticut. She was the third of five children born to Cornelia Ann Cook (1830-1902) and Daniel Lucius Adams (1814 - 1899) She died in Kobe, Japan on 23 January 1909 and was buried there.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of textual records, postcards, drawings and one photograph album pertaining to Mary (Molly) Wright Adams (1868-1909); transcripts of Molly's original letters which were compiled by Molly's sister, Catharine Elkin (nee Adams) between ca.1939 and 1941; and transcriptions of letters sent between Molly's extended family members [including members of the Adams, Cook and Wright families], ca.1844 and 1866. Textual records primarily consist of correspondence sent between Molly Adams and various friends and family members [ca.1891-1909].

Notes: Fonds consists of two series: Series I : Correspondence [contains two sub-series: I / A : Molly Wright Adams ; I / B : Extended family] Series II : Personal and collected records

Name Access: Adams, Molly; Schaffer, Mary

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Family; Correspondence; Travel; Exploration

Geographic Access: United States of America; Connecticut; New York; Europe

Language: English

Creator: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Category: Family and personal life; Exploration and travel

Biographical Source Notes: Searching for Mary Schaffer: Women Wilderness Photography by Colleen Skidmore

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed

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Cornelia Cook Adams and Catharine Cook transcribed letters

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of transcribed correspondence between members of the Cook, Wright and Adams families. File includes letters between Catharine Cook, Mary Wright, Cornelia Cook Adams and "Arianna" [ranging between 1844-1866]; and a letter sent from Cornelia to her brother, Roger Cook Adams, pertaining …

Date Range: 1844-1850; 1860-1866; 1944

Reference Code: M555 / I / B / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M555; V777

Series: M555 / I : Correspondence

Sous-Fonds: M555

Sub-Series: M555 / I / B : Extended family correspondence

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: M555 / I / B / 1

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1844-1850; 1860-1866; 1944

Physical Description: 1.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of transcribed correspondence between members of the Cook, Wright and Adams families. File includes letters between Catharine Cook, Mary Wright, Cornelia Cook Adams and "Arianna" [ranging between 1844-1866]; and a letter sent from Cornelia to her brother, Roger Cook Adams, pertaining to the transcribed letters [ca.1944].

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Correspondence

Geographic Access: United States of America; New York

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Assiniboine

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 46 colour and b&w prints of Mount Assiniboine and its surrounding area. Includes views of the mountain and Lake Magog, the lodge and huts, people skiing, helicopters at the lodge, an unidentified group of people posed in front of a cabin, and other scenic views in winter and summer.

Date Range: 1940-1989

Reference Code: V190 / VI / A / iv / PA - 01 to PA - 46

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph print; Print

11 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, A : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: iv : Assiniboine

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / A / iv / PA - 01 to PA - 46

GMD: Photograph print; Print

Date Range: 1940-1989

Physical Description: 46 photographs : col. & b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 46 colour and b&w prints of Mount Assiniboine and its surrounding area. Includes views of the mountain and Lake Magog, the lodge and huts, people skiing, helicopters at the lodge, an unidentified group of people posed in front of a cabin, and other scenic views in winter and summer.