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595. C.P.R. In the Rockies

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Part Of
Boorne and May fonds
Scope & Content
Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"
Date Range
[1887 or 1888]
Reference Code
V10 / PD 1 - 74
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
  1 image  
Part Of
Boorne and May fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V10
Reference Code
V10 / PD 1 - 74
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Date Range
[1887 or 1888]
Physical Description
1 photograph : print, 11x19 cm, in album
Scope & Content
Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Railways
Geographic Access
Canada
Creator
Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)
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597. C.P.R. In the Rockies

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Part Of
Boorne and May fonds
Scope & Content
Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"
Date Range
[1887 or 1888]
Reference Code
V10 / PD 1 - 73
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
  1 image  
Part Of
Boorne and May fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V10
Reference Code
V10 / PD 1 - 73
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Date Range
[1887 or 1888]
Physical Description
1 photograph : print, 11x19 cm, in album
Scope & Content
Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Railways
Geographic Access
Canada
Creator
Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)
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606. C.P.R. In the Rockies

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Part Of
Boorne and May fonds
Scope & Content
Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"
Date Range
[1887 or 1888]
Reference Code
V10 / PD 1 - 71
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
  1 image  
Part Of
Boorne and May fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V10
Reference Code
V10 / PD 1 - 71
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Date Range
[1887 or 1888]
Physical Description
1 photograph : print, 11x19 cm, in album
Scope & Content
Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Railways
Geographic Access
Canada
Creator
Boorne & May Photographers (Calgary, NWT)
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1723 Copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ Possibly Morant’s (?) and Japanese Stamp Collection

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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; …
Date Range
1723
[ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]
[ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]
[ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]
Reference Code
M300 / III / D / 5 / 91 and 95
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M300 / V500 / S20
Sous-Fonds
M300
Sub-Series
M300 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts
Accession Number
Unknown
Reference Code
M300 / III / D / 5 / 91 and 95
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Responsibility
Nicholas Morant (?), Nicholas Morant
Date Range
1723
[ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]
[ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]
[ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]
Physical Description
2 books (1 published, 1 stamp book)
History / Biographical
Humphrey Prideaux (1648-1724) was born in Cornwall and eventually became a Doctor of Divinity. Prideaux was an author of multiple textual works pertaining to faith and particularly Christianity. He was the Dean of Norwich from 1702 until his death in 1724.
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; front believed to be by Nicholas Morant (?), side unknown. Also includes book of Japanese stamps collected by Nicholas Morant; many not dated, various designs and sizes, annotated on covers with Nicholas Morant's personal ink stamp.
Storage Range
In file box M300 / III / D / 5 / 75 to M300 / III / D / 5 / 91
Subject Access
Religion
Biography
Stamps
Postage
Geographic Access
England
Japan
Canada
Access Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified owner(s).
Reproduction Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified owner(s).
Language
English
Conservation
'Mahomet' book must be stored with protective barrier to prevent further damage (i.e. acid-free paper).
Creator
Humphrey Prideaux, Nicholas Morant
Biographical Source Notes
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Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of structures along a railway line, Rundle Mountain in the background
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 258
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 258
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of structures along a railway line, Rundle Mountain in the background
Subject Access
Buildings
Rundle Mountain
Trains
Geographic Access
Anthracite
Bankhead
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 259
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 259
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
Subject Access
Buildings
Coal and coal mines
Trains
Geographic Access
Anthracite
Bankhead
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 260
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 260
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
Subject Access
Buildings
Coal and coal mines
Trains
Geographic Access
Anthracite
Bankhead
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Anthracite Village looking west

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 261
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 261
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
Subject Access
Buildings
Coal and coal mines
Trains
Geographic Access
Anthracite
Bankhead
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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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
GMD
Transparency
Lantern slide
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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[Banff Visit Scrapbook]

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Part Of
Stewart family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper accounts by travellers in the Rockies and Selkirks, particularly descriptions of Banff town, Banff Springs Hotel, the hot springs and vicinity. The Stewarts are frequently mentioned, having extended their hospitality to the various writers. The al…
Date Range
[ca.1880]-1894
Reference Code
M104 / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Stewart family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M104 / V209
Sous-Fonds
M104
Accession Number
729
Reference Code
M104 / 1
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
[ca.1880]-1894
Physical Description
2cm of textual records (18 pages ; 21.5 x 35 cm)
History / Biographical
George A. Stewart, 1830-1917, was the first Superintendent of Rocky Mountains Park (now Banff National Park) from 1886-1897. George and Frances Stewart, 1843-1932, and family were prominent early residents of Banff.
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper accounts by travellers in the Rockies and Selkirks, particularly descriptions of Banff town, Banff Springs Hotel, the hot springs and vicinity. The Stewarts are frequently mentioned, having extended their hospitality to the various writers. The album has been autographed at a later date by Olive Stewart Foster.
Name Access
Stewart, George A.
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Blank pages not scanned
Creator
Stewart, George A.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
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