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- Alpine Club of Canada fonds 221
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Lecture slides
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides, mostly copied from prints from a lecture on the early history of Banff town development and Canadian Pacific Railway hotels, including the Banff Springs Hotel, Lake Louise Chalet and Glacier House
- Date Range
- 1883-1912
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 229 to 261
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M79 / V527
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V527
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 229 to 261
- Date Range
- 1883-1912
- Physical Description
- 33 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides, mostly copied from prints from a lecture on the early history of Banff town development and Canadian Pacific Railway hotels, including the Banff Springs Hotel, Lake Louise Chalet and Glacier House
- Finding Aid
- Copy prints are available for reference use
- Location (Copy)
- Reference prints are available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :
- #229 - [George Stewart's log building at Siding 29]
- #230 - [McCardell with the first "hotel" at the Cave and Basin, 1883]
- #231 - [General store at Siding 29 / Bingham]
- #232 - [Man with cow on Banff Avenue, 1886]
- #233 - [Man with cow on Banff Avenue, 1886] - hand-coloured
- #234 - [NWMP at police barracks in Banff]
- #235 - [Group of people in front of Moulton Park Theatre]
- #236 - [Bathhouse at Upper Hot Springs]
- #237 - [Log bath house at Upper Hot Springs]
- #238 - [Early bathers in basin pool at Cave and Basin]
- #239 - [Early Banff from Beaver Street]
- #240 - Banff Hotel and the mountain drive from Summit Mt. [view from Tunnel Mountain by Mary Schaffer]
- #241 - [Jim Brewster with tally-ho in Banff Springs Hotel courtyard]
- #242 - Hotel & Hermit fr. Glacier Trail. Snow. 9/20/95
- #243 - [Early chalet at Lake Louise / Trueman & Caple]
- #244 - Lady Aberdeen at Chalet sketching Lake Louise, Rockies, CPR, Oct 18/94
- #245 - [Banff Springs Hotel, construction of center tower, ca.1912]
- #246 - [Swimmers at Cave and Basin]
- #247 - Winter bathing at the hot srings
- #248 - [Early Banff Ave.]
- #249 - [Group in front of unidentified Banff building]
- #250 - [D.C. Baynes; Banff school class, ]
- #251 - [View of Banff in winter from rooftop, looking towards Mt. Norquay]
- #252 - [View of Banff in winter from rooftop, looking towards Mount Rundle]
- #253 - [Banff Livery with sleighs in front]
- #254 - [Banff Springs Hotel]
- #255 - [Banff Springs Hotel and Bow Valley]
- #256 - [Unidentified Indigenous man on Banff Ave.]
- #257 - [Two Unidentified Indigenous people on horseback at Banff Indian Days camp near Cascade Mountain]
- #258 - [Curling on backwater of Bow River]
- #259 - Cutting ice on Bow River at Banff
- #260 - Upper Hot Springs [in winter]
- #261 - Tobogganing at Banff
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Transportation
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to transportation: Canadian Pacific Railway, railway travel and ships, derived from various sources. Includes two transparencies by Mary Schaffer
- Date Range
- 1831-1885
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 810 to 830
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 810 to 830
- Date Range
- 1831-1885
- Physical Description
- 21 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to transportation: Canadian Pacific Railway, railway travel and ships, derived from various sources. Includes two transparencies by Mary Schaffer
- Finding Aid
- Copy prints are available for reference use
- Location (Copy)
- Reference prints are available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Content Details
- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :
- #810 - Driving the Golden Spike, by Donald Smith; #on CPR, Nov. 7, 1885 / Notman
- #811 - The first engine built by the Canadian Pacific Railway
- #812 - Winnipeg in 1870
- #813 - Quebec Bridge, Quebec
- #814 - DeWitt Clinton and Train 1831 / Chas. Beseler
- #815 - Canadian Pacific Railway, arrival of the first through train at the seaboard of British Columbia
- #816 - [Group at driving of last spike on the CPR, Nov. 7, 1885]
- #817 - [Unidentified locomotive]
- #818 - Passengers boarding standard sleeper
- #819 - Plowing thro. the snow, of the Selkirks & Glacier
- #820 - [Passengers on platform beside Montreal and Boston railway car]
- #821 - Wapta & Safety Switch
- #822 - Red Sucker Tunnel, Lake Superior
- #823 - [Map of Dominion of Canada]
- #824 - [Unidentified railway tunnel]
- #825 - Prospect Point Vancouver Steamer "Beaver"
- #826 - [Unidentified ocean liner]
- #827 - [Empress of Britain in lock of Panama Canal]
- #828 - [Man padding pont] / E.B. Thompson
- #829 - The ferry near Berthier, Que.
- #830 - Forest fire
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Banff Lantern Slides
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of 4 lantern slides. Slides are views of the Banff Hot Springs, Banff Avenue with Cascade Mountain, Devil's Lake, and the city of Calgary.
- Date Range
- [c. 1890]
- Reference Code
- V8 / 7919 / PS - 1 to PS - 4
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- GMD
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
4 images
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Fonds Number
- M8 / V8 / S8
- Series
- Accession Number : 7919
- Sous-Fonds
- V8
- Accession Number
- 7919
- Reference Code
- V8 / 7919 / PS - 1 to PS - 4
- Date Range
- [c. 1890]
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs : b&w slides ; 8.2 x 8.2 cm
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of 4 lantern slides. Slides are views of the Banff Hot Springs, Banff Avenue with Cascade Mountain, Devil's Lake, and the city of Calgary.
- Subject Access
- Lantern slide
- Tourism
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- All slides were cleaned prior to scanning.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Collected Material Series
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of textual records, photographs and video and sound recordings collected by Eleanor Luxton. Contents include various published and unpublished materials, including sheet music, correspondence, books about Canadian and Indigenous history, magazines, souvenir publications, travel guid…
- Date Range
- 1875-[2004]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- GMD
- Textual record
- Photograph
- Sound recording
- Video
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F
- Date Range
- 1875-[2004]
- Physical Description
- 37.0 cm textual records.-- photographs.-- 74 cm sound recordings
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of textual records, photographs and video and sound recordings collected by Eleanor Luxton. Contents include various published and unpublished materials, including sheet music, correspondence, books about Canadian and Indigenous history, magazines, souvenir publications, travel guides, and pamphlets; visual materials, including commercial postcards, portraits of Georginal Luxton and other family members, photographs of the Tilikum on display in Victoria, and a portfolio of illustrated Stoney Nakoda portraits by R.H. Palenske; oral histories recorded and collected by Eleanor Luxton; and a VHS copy of "Qualicum Wind".
- Notes
- Series consists of four sub-series:
- Textual records
- Photographs
- Oral Histories (includes printed interview transcripts; transcripts in electronic format written to CD Rom and 3.5" floppy disk; supporting documentation; the recorded interviews on audio cassettes and R120 DAT tapes)
- Audiovisual and sound records
- Finding Aid
- Electronic finding aid available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Commercial Leases - Block 1, Lot 20
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Files consist of copies of commercial leases for Eleanor Luxton's Banff property Block 1, Lot 20. Includes one folder of notes and photographs compiled by Eleanor Luxton pertaining to the addition of a new roof at 203 Caribou Street in Banff.
- Date Range
- 1977-1990
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / D / 83 to 85
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Newspaper clipping
- Plan
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- II.D. Business, Legal and Financial Series
- Sous-Fonds
- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / D / 83 to 85
- Other Title Info
- Title based on contents of file
- Date Range
- 1977-1990
- Physical Description
- 6 cm of textual records -- 21 photographs : col. prints ; 15 x 10 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Files consist of copies of commercial leases for Eleanor Luxton's Banff property Block 1, Lot 20. Includes one folder of notes and photographs compiled by Eleanor Luxton pertaining to the addition of a new roof at 203 Caribou Street in Banff.
- Notes
- One illustrated layout plan and three-dimensional drawing depicting the front of the Magpie and Stump restaurant in Banff was removed from folder LUX/II/D/85. Item has been moved to oversize storage, with reference number LUX/II/D/220.
- Subject Access
- Property
- Leases
- Construction
- Businesses
- Labour
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Category
- Labour
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Miscellaneous club records
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Includes blank letterhead, blank carbon copy letterhead, a Burwash Landing Walking Tour brochure, and a poem about the centennial of the ACC 1967 Yukon expedition written by Caroline Carver [printed email].
- Date Range
- [ca. 1980-2017]
- Reference Code
- M200 / AC 331M / 02
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200 / S6 / V14
- Series
- I.A.1.k. Administration: other / miscellaneous
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Accession Number
- 2021.32
- Reference Code
- M200 / AC 331M / 02
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- [ca. 1980-2017]
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Includes blank letterhead, blank carbon copy letterhead, a Burwash Landing Walking Tour brochure, and a poem about the centennial of the ACC 1967 Yukon expedition written by Caroline Carver [printed email].
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Geographic Access
- Burwash Landing
- Yukon
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on material
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Parks and People, Friends of Jasper National Park
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of balance sheets, budget summaries, income statements and other financial documents pertaining to the organization Parks and People, based in Jasper. File includes documents pertaining to the dissolution of Parks and People and its integration into the association Friends of Jasper N…
- Date Range
- 1993-1994
- Reference Code
- M590 / IV / B / 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M590
- V810
- S61
- Series
- M590 / IV : Legal and financial records
- Sous-Fonds
- M590
- Sub-Series
- M590 / IV / B : Financial records
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- M590 / IV / B / 3
- Date Range
- 1993-1994
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of balance sheets, budget summaries, income statements and other financial documents pertaining to the organization Parks and People, based in Jasper. File includes documents pertaining to the dissolution of Parks and People and its integration into the association Friends of Jasper National Park in 1994.
- Subject Access
- Organizations
- Finances
- National parks and reserves
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Jasper National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Jasper National Park brochures
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of drafts and edited copies of guide brochures for Jasper National Park and Banff National Park.
- Date Range
- 1999 - [ca.2005]
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / A / 1 to 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M590
- V810
- S61
- Series
- M590 / III : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- M590
- Sub-Series
- M590 / III / A : Parks Canada records
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- M590 / III / A / 1 to 2
- Date Range
- 1999 - [ca.2005]
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of drafts and edited copies of guide brochures for Jasper National Park and Banff National Park.
- Subject Access
- Parks Canada
- Travel
- Tourism
- Environment
- Hiking
- Guides
- Trails
- National parks and reserves
- Bicycles
- Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Jasper National Park
- Banff National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Travel guides - Canmore, Kananaskis
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of travel guides collected by Ben Gadd pertaining to areas near Canmore and Kananaskis.
- Date Range
- 1998
- 2006
- Reference Code
- M590 / I / A / i / 1 to 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Published record
- Textual record
- Map
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M590
- V810
- S61
- Series
- M590 / I : Personal records
- Sous-Fonds
- M590
- Sub-Series
- M590 / I / A : Travel guides and maps
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- M590 / I / A / i / 1 to 2
- Date Range
- 1998
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of travel guides collected by Ben Gadd pertaining to areas near Canmore and Kananaskis.
- Subject Access
- Geography
- Travel
- Tourism
- Tourist information
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Canmore
- Kananaskis
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Travel guides - Lake Louise, Yoho
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of travel guides collected by Ben Gadd pertaining to areas near Lake Louise and Yoho National Park.
- Date Range
- 1998
- 2001
- Reference Code
- M590 / I / A / i / 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Published record
- Textual record
- Map
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M590
- V810
- S61
- Series
- M590 / I : Personal records
- Sous-Fonds
- M590
- Sub-Series
- M590 / I / A : Travel guides and maps
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- M590 / I / A / i / 3
- Date Range
- 1998
- 2001
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of travel guides collected by Ben Gadd pertaining to areas near Lake Louise and Yoho National Park.
- Subject Access
- Geography
- Travel
- Tourism
- Tourist information
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Lake Louise
- Yoho National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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