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Malcolm Geddes fonds
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- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual and visual records pertaining to Malcolm Geddes, as well as his immediate family: wife Jennie (Waters) Geddes, and children Alvin and Enid Geddes; and extended family members. Fonds includes records related to Malcolm's work as a poet and author (including original drafts …
- Date Range
- [1896-2013]
- Reference Code
- M39 / V756
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Transparency
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 39
- V 756
- Sous-Fonds
- M 39
- V 756
- Accession Number
- 5545, 6504, 7846, 2014.8306, 2015.8558
- Reference Code
- M39 / V756
- Responsibility
- Some views are by Malcolm Geddes; many were obtained through other sources
- Date Range
- [1896-2013]
- Physical Description
- 444 photographs: 385 b&w and col. transparencies, 59 b&w prints -- 1 album (28 b&w prints) -- 11 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Malcolm Daniel Geddes, 1866-1927, was a journalist, publisher and mountaineer at Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Geddes was one of the founders of the "Farmers and Ranch Review" in 1904, and served as vice-president and editor until his death. He joined the Alpine Club of Canada in 1917, was active in ACC summer camps and served as Honorary Secretary from 1924 to 1926. Geddes was killed in a mountaineering accident on Mount Lefroy in 1927.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual and visual records pertaining to Malcolm Geddes, as well as his immediate family: wife Jennie (Waters) Geddes, and children Alvin and Enid Geddes; and extended family members. Fonds includes records related to Malcolm's work as a poet and author (including original drafts and publications), Malcolm's career in real estate, family letters, financial records, records of mountain ascents and hikes with the Alpine Club of Canada, family trees and genealogical research, and other related materials.
- Notes
- Fonds consists of three series:
- Series I : Professional records I / A : Published materials I / B : Manuscripts and notes I / C : Professional correspondence
- Series II : Financial records
- Series III : Personal and family records III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions III / B : Genealogy and research III / C : Other personal and family records
- Name Access
- Geddes, Malcolm
- Subject Access
- Environment
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Hiking
- Family and personal life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Poetry
- Property
- Finances
- Commerce and industry
- Communications
- Correspondence
- Genealogy
- History
- Research
- Publication
- Travel
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Biography
- Obituary
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- British Columbia
- Ontario
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline
- series and file description
- electronic finding aid
- Creator
- Geddes, Malcolm
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records
- Content Details
- Arrangement of fonds was redone by Processing Archivist Kate Skelton between December 2020 and March 2021 to accommodate unprocessed materials from accessions 7846, 2014.8306 and 2015.8558
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Dave White family fonds
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- Part Of
- Dave White family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consist of three separate series: A. Correspondence and Printed Materials; B. Prints; C. Tintype. Fonds consists of photographs found in Annie White's trunk.
- Date Range
- 1889-1950
- Reference Code
- V681 / M556
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Tintype
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Dave White family fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 556
- V 681
- Sous-Fonds
- M556
- V681
- Accession Number
- 7741
- Reference Code
- V681 / M556
- Date Range
- 1889-1950
- Physical Description
- 1192 photographs: prints, negatives, tintype. -- 0.5cm of textual records.
- History / Biographical
- Dave White, 1864-1940, was born in New Brunswick and came to Banff, Alberta as a C.P.R. section foreman in 1886. In October 1894, Dave White quit the C.P.R. and built the Park Store. Between 1904 and 1907, Dave White ran a store at Bankhead with the help of partner D.C. Baynes. From 1908 to 1928 Sam Armstrong was Dave White's partner and the store was renamed Dave White and Co. After 1930, Dave's three sons, Peter, Clifford and Dave Jr. joined the partnership now called Dave White and Sons Ltd. In 1901, Dave married Annie Curren, whose father, John D. Curren, came from Glasgow, Scotland to investigate the coal mining at Anthracite. Dave and Annie had four children: Peter, 1905-1966; Clifford, 1902-1964; Dave Jr. (Jack), 1908-1961; and Lila, d.1961.
- Dave White had three brothers: Daniel, who joined him in Banff, Angus and Peter as well as three sisters, Margaret, Lizzie and May.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consist of three separate series: A. Correspondence and Printed Materials; B. Prints; C. Tintype. Fonds consists of photographs found in Annie White's trunk.
- Name Access
- White, Annie
- White, Dave
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools.
- Creator
- White, Dave (Family)
- Biographical Source Notes
- Bio file, Crag & Canyon,
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two lantern slide photographs of western and eastern Canadian national parks maps.
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Reference Code
- V756 / III / A / PS - 231 and 232
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Map
- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M39
- V756
- Series
- V756 / III : Personal and family records
- Sous-Fonds
- V756
- Sub-Series
- V756 / III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions
- Accession Number
- 6504
- Reference Code
- V756 / III / A / PS - 231 and 232
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : lantern slides
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two lantern slide photographs of western and eastern Canadian national parks maps.
- Material Details
- Lantern slides are hand-coloured
- Subject Access
- Map
- Geography
- National parks and reserves
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Fragile - restrictions may apply
- Language
- N/A
- Category
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of lantern slide photographs pertaining to various wildlife, including: bighorn sheep, mountain goat, caribou and deer; bison, elk, antelope and moose in Buffalo Park, Wainwright; black bear, beaver, hoary marmot, moose and lynx; ptarmigan and whiskey jack; bull trout, cutthroat trout…
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Reference Code
- V756 / III / A / PS - 233 to 261
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M39
- V756
- Series
- V756 / III : Personal and family records
- Sous-Fonds
- V756
- Sub-Series
- V756 / III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions
- Accession Number
- 6504
- Reference Code
- V756 / III / A / PS - 233 to 261
- Responsibility
- Some photographs issued by Department of the Interior Natural Resources Intelligence Branch
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Physical Description
- 28 photographs : lantern slides
- Scope & Content
- File consists of lantern slide photographs pertaining to various wildlife, including: bighorn sheep, mountain goat, caribou and deer; bison, elk, antelope and moose in Buffalo Park, Wainwright; black bear, beaver, hoary marmot, moose and lynx; ptarmigan and whiskey jack; bull trout, cutthroat trout and lake trout; and spider webs.
- Notes
- Some items are captioned
- Material Details
- Lantern slides are mostly hand-coloured, some b&w
- Subject Access
- Wildlife
- Environment and Nature
- Animals
- Bison
- Moose
- Bears
- Mountain Goat
- Fish
- Bighorn Sheep
- Birds
- Parks
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Wainwright
- Access Restrictions
- Fragile- restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Environment
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of lantern slide photographs pertaining to wildflowers of western Canada; and wildflowers and alpine meadows, including some located near Mount Rainier, Washington.
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Reference Code
- V756 / III / A / PS - 262 to 284
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M39
- V756
- Series
- V756 / III : Personal and family records
- Sous-Fonds
- V756
- Sub-Series
- V756 / III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions
- Accession Number
- 6504
- Reference Code
- V756 / III / A / PS - 262 to 284
- Responsibility
- Views of Mount Rainier area produced by Asahel Curtis of Seattle, Washington
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Physical Description
- 23 photographs : lantern slides
- Scope & Content
- File consists of lantern slide photographs pertaining to wildflowers of western Canada; and wildflowers and alpine meadows, including some located near Mount Rainier, Washington.
- Notes
- Some items are captioned
- Material Details
- Some items are hand-coloured, some b&w
- Subject Access
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Flowers
- Landscapes
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- United States of America
- Washington
- Mount Rainier National Park
- Access Restrictions
- Fragile- restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Environment
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of copy photographs pertaining to indigenous hunting practices and the decline of bison populations in North America, as well as a portrait of Michel Pablo.
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Reference Code
- V756 / III / A / PS - 285 to 295
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M39
- V756
- Series
- V756 / III : Personal and family records
- Sous-Fonds
- V756
- Sub-Series
- V756 / III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions
- Accession Number
- 6504
- Reference Code
- V756 / III / A / PS - 285 to 295
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Physical Description
- 11 photographs : lantern slides
- Scope & Content
- File consists of copy photographs pertaining to indigenous hunting practices and the decline of bison populations in North America, as well as a portrait of Michel Pablo.
- Notes
- Most items in file have captions
- Material Details
- Lantern slides are mostly hand-coloured, some b&w
- Subject Access
- Bison
- Animals
- Hunting
- Indigenous Peoples
- Wildlife
- Wildlife fatalities
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- United States of America
- Access Restrictions
- Fragile- restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Indigenous Peoples
- Natural resources
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Canadian scenes
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- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 20 lantern slide photographs depicting scenes in Victoria, Vancouver and vicinity in British Columbia; Edmonton, Calgary and vicinity in Alberta; Regina and other regions in Saskatchewan; Winnipeg in Manitoba; and shipping activity on the Great Lakes.
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Reference Code
- V756 / III / A / PS - 312 to 331
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M39
- V756
- Series
- V756 / III : Personal and family records
- Sous-Fonds
- V756
- Sub-Series
- V756 / III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions
- Accession Number
- 6504
- Reference Code
- V756 / III / A / PS - 312 to 331
- Responsibility
- Most images in file issued by Department of the Interior Natural Resources Intelligence Branch
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Physical Description
- 20 photographs : lantern slides
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 20 lantern slide photographs depicting scenes in Victoria, Vancouver and vicinity in British Columbia; Edmonton, Calgary and vicinity in Alberta; Regina and other regions in Saskatchewan; Winnipeg in Manitoba; and shipping activity on the Great Lakes.
- Notes
- Most items in file are captioned
- Material Details
- Items in file are hand-coloured
- Subject Access
- Scenery
- Ship
- Transportation
- Travel
- Communities
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Vancouver
- Victoria
- Alberta
- Edmonton
- Calgary
- Saskatchewan
- Regina
- Manitoba
- Winnipeg
- Great Lakes
- Access Restrictions
- Fragile- restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Dave White family fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Unidentified woman standing in a field]
- Date Range
- ca. 1910
- Reference Code
- V681 / A - 2 - PA1
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Dave White family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V681
- Series
- B: Prints
- Sub-Series
- A: Banff Life
- Reference Code
- V681 / A - 2 - PA1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca. 1910
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph: black and white print
- Scope & Content
- [Unidentified woman standing in a field]
- Subject Access
- Environment and Nature
- Women
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Related Material
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
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- Part Of
- Dave White family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Carnival Ice Palace, 1921. [Banff Winter Carnival]
- Date Range
- 1921
- Reference Code
- V681 / A - 1 - PA3
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
2 images
- Part Of
- Dave White family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V681
- Series
- B: Prints
- Sub-Series
- A: Banff Life
- Reference Code
- V681 / A - 1 - PA3
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1921
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph: black and white prints
- Scope & Content
- Carnival Ice Palace, 1921.
- [Banff Winter Carnival]
- Notes
- Postcard
- Subject Access
- Sports and Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Related Material
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
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Banff Indian Days parade
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- Part Of
- Dave White family fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Banff Indian Days parade, unidentified man wearing a headdress holding his horse in front of Dave White building on Banff Avenue]
- Date Range
- ca. 1930
- Reference Code
- V681 / A - 1 - PA2
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Dave White family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V681
- Series
- B: Prints
- Sous-Fonds
- V681
- Sub-Series
- A: Banff Life
- Reference Code
- V681 / A - 1 - PA2
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca. 1930
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph: black and white print
- Scope & Content
- [Banff Indian Days parade, unidentified man wearing a headdress holding his horse in front of Dave White building on Banff Avenue]
- Subject Access
- Sports and Recreation
- First nations
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Related Material
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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