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Articles, collected writings and notes

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of files of articles and stories by numerous authors collected for the High River and southern Alberta ranching research projects
Date Range
[1956 to 1961]
Reference Code
LUX / II / B4 - 160 to 183
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
II.B.4. Professional : historical research
Sous-Fonds
II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / II / B4 - 160 to 183
Date Range
[1956 to 1961]
Physical Description
ca.25 cm of textual records : typescripts
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of files of articles and stories by numerous authors collected for the High River and southern Alberta ranching research projects
Notes
Files were created as part of Glenbow-Alberta Institute research projects, 1956-1961
Access Restrictions
Reproduction may be restricted due to conservation concerns
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Content Details
LIST OF FILES (LUX/II/B4 - 160 to 183) :
* Re: people (biographies), East Longview Hill, Tongue Creek, early founding and settling of High River, pioneers of High River (alphabetical listing), ranches, Roman Catholic churches of southern Alberta, Calgary (2 cm) (B4-160)
* Re: people (biographies), Fort Whoop Up, Gladys Ridge district, Turner Valley, ranching, Longview, Macleod, Mitford, Creek, Cayley, NWMP, Bow Island, Davisburg, whiskey forts, sun dance (3 cm) (B4-161, 162)
* Re: people (biographies, obituaries), pioneer life, Pakan, explorers of western Canada, history of law enforcement in Alberta, Turner Valley and Black Diamond, Bow Island, Fish Creek, Pine Creek and Davisburg, Fort Whoop Up, Fort Standoff, Fort Kipp, High River, Hudson's Bay Company, first Missouri steamboats, correspondence with Montana Historical Society (1930), Fort Benton (3.5 cm) (B4-163 to 165)
* Manuscript: Alberta cow country / by Guy Weadick, 124 p. (1 cm) (B4-166)
* Re: people (biographies), Tongue Creek, ranching, history of the Roman Catholic churches in southern Alberta, East Longview Hill, polo ponies, St. Joseph's Indian Industrial School. Including 2 newsclippings (3 cm) (B4-167, 168)
* Re: people (biographies), southern Alberta, High River, Fort Whoop Up, Fort Standoff and Fort Kipp. Includes: correspondence between Saskatchewan Historical Society and Historian Society of Montana re Little Bear; newsclipping (.5 cm) (B4-169)
* Re: people (biographies), Smoky Lake, Reverend J. H. Ruttan, Rossville Mission, High River, the press in Western Canada, Medicine Hat, Cochrane, western plains Claresholm, NWMP in the foothills, ranching. Includes newsclippings (3.5 cm) (B4-170 to 172)
* Re: people (biographies), Raymond, Claresholm, Diamond City, Lethbridge, T. L. Ranch, James Redfern, Taber, Medicine Hat, Fish Creek, Pine Creek and Davisburg, Turner Valley and Black Diamond (1.5 cm) (B4-173)
* Re: people (biographies), Macleod Gazette, glacial geology from Turner Valley to Coleman, High River, churches, E. P. Ranch, western polo, Raymond, Gladys Ridge district, Midnapore, Stavely, The Highwood (index and article), Glenbow, oil districts, Bow Island, schools, Okotoks (3 cm) (B4-174, 175)
* Re: people (biographies), Tongue Creek, western plains and foothills of Alberta, High River, early medicine in Calgary, law enforcement in Alberta, Claresholm, Beaver Creek Valley, irrigation in the Palliser Triangle area (2 cm) (B4-176, 177)
* Notes and drafts re: From travois to track, the western Canadian horse / by Doreen Runciman (1.5 cm) (B4-178)
* Story: The Legend of Turtle Mountain / Laurie Stanley, 2 p. (B4-179)
* Manuscript: History of early days at Pincher Creek, 66p., author unknown (.5 cm) (B4-180)
* Manuscript: A history of the High River district, author unknown, 206p (3 cm) (B4-181 to 183)
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Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of: account books, 1922-1944, 6 v.; deposit books, 1943-1944, 1955-1956, 2 v.; cheque stubs, 1906-1959, ca. 1 m
Date Range
1906-1959
Reference Code
LUX / I / C3 - 1 to 19
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
I.C. Business, legal and financial
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / C3 - 1 to 19
Date Range
1906-1959
Physical Description
ca.1 m and 8 v. of textual records
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of: account books, 1922-1944, 6 v.; deposit books, 1943-1944, 1955-1956, 2 v.; cheque stubs, 1906-1959, ca. 1 m
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Content Details
CONTENTS OF FOLDERS (LUX / I / C3 - 1 to 19) :
1 Account books, 1922-1944, 6 v.
2 Deposit books, 1943-1944, 1955-1956, 2 v.
3 Cheque stubs, 1906, 1918, 1922, 1923
4 Cheque stubs, 1923 Feb - 1927 June
5 Cheque stubs, 1927 June - 1931 Jan
6 Cheque stubs, 1931
7 Cheque stubs, 1942, 1945, 1947, 1948
8 Cheque stubs, 1944
9 Cheque stubs, 1953, 1954
10 Cheque stubs, 1955
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11 Cheque stubs, 1955, 1956
12 Cheque stubs, 1956, 1957
13 Cheque stubs, 1956, 1957
14 Cheque stubs, 1957
15 Cheque stubs, 1957, 1958
16 Cheque stubs, 1958
17 Cheque stubs, 1958, 1959
18 Cheque stubs, 1959
19 Cheque stubs, 1959
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Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of broadcasts pertaining to the Canadian Rockies, 18 items; and miscellaeous broadcasts, 59 items. Interviewees, sources and subjects for Canadian Rockies broadcasts include: Jack Brewster, John Fisher, Campbells, Rundle Memorial United Church, Rev. Tom Lonsdale, church unity, …
Date Range
1959 - 1969
Reference Code
S37 / 99 - 175
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
I.D. Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings series
Sous-Fonds
S37
Accession Number
3069
Reference Code
S37 / 99 - 175
Date Range
1959 - 1969
Physical Description
77 sound recordings : audio tape reels
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of broadcasts pertaining to the Canadian Rockies, 18 items; and miscellaeous broadcasts, 59 items. Interviewees, sources and subjects for Canadian Rockies broadcasts include: Jack Brewster, John Fisher, Campbells, Rundle Memorial United Church, Rev. Tom Lonsdale, church unity, Joe Weiss, parachute rescue work at Jasper, Don White, Lyle Brown, Jimmy Simpson, Ed Feuz, Jim Boyce, Andy Russell, Bruno Engler, Sen. Cameron, George McLean, Charlie Beil, Catharine Whyte, Banff library, Archives of the Canadian Rockies, Jon Whyte, Peter Whyte, Catharine Whyte, Banff Indian Days, Pearl Moore, Village Lake Louise, Palliser Expedition, Cameron Stockand, Mary Schaffer Warren. Miscellaneous broadcasts pertain to politics, sports, royalty, Canadian painting, military speeches, Hawaiian music, and other topics.
Finding Aid
Printed inventory is available. Reference copies and printed summaries are available for some recordings.
Related Material
Constitutes Sub-series 6 of I.D., Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings.
Title Source
Title based on recordings.
Processing Status
Processed
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Canadian and western history research papers : Research

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of research notes relating to western Canadian history.
Date Range
[1869-1970]
Reference Code
LUX / II / B4 - 269 to 278
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
II.B.4. Professional : historical research
Sous-Fonds
II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / II / B4 - 269 to 278
Date Range
[1869-1970]
Physical Description
15 cm textual material
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of research notes relating to western Canadian history.
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Content Details
LIST OF FILES (LUX / II / B4 - 269 to 278 ) : * 9 research notebooks, Canadian and western history research * 1 research notebook * 9 articles: "Fort Owen - A Chronology"; "Ukrainians in Canada"; "Esterhazy - Saskatchewan's Fifty-Year Old Magyar Settlement"; "Pioneer Spirit: Kaposvar The Oldest Hungarian Colony, 1886-1926"; Comment on "Pioneer Spirit"; "Steinbach: The First Mennonite Settlement in Western Canada"; "Icelanders in Canada"; "The Church and the Pioneering Life in Scandia"; "Across the Prairies Two Centures Ago." * 1 research notebook * 1 research notebook * 0.7 cm research notes * 1 research notebook * 0.3 cm collected correspondence re Buffalo Hunt [1910-1974] * 3.0 cm collected essays, correspondence and articles[1869-1955]
Processing Status
Processed
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Canadian and western history research papers : topical file series

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists primarily of research files pertaining to western Canadian history.
Date Range
[1970?]
Reference Code
LUX / II / B4 - 213 to 268
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
II.B.4. Professional : historical research
Sous-Fonds
II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / II / B4 - 213 to 268
Date Range
[1970?]
Physical Description
0.3 m textual material
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists primarily of research files pertaining to western Canadian history.
Access Restrictions
No reproduction
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Content Details
LIST OF FILES (LUX / II / B4 - 213 to 268) : * Banff discovery hot springs (Glbw), 1 item * John Bunn, Gl, .5 cm. Thomas Bunn family tree * P. Burns' birthday, Vancouver Sun July 5/31, 1 cm - Mr. and Mrs. Senator Patrick Burns. Includes newspaper clippings * Calgary, 1.5 cm. Hudson's Bay Company, early history of Calgary * Collicut, Frank, 4 items. Frank Collicutt * Coste, E., 3 items. Eugene Coste * Costello, 7 items. John W. Costello, Dr. Thomas J. Costello and Dr. Michael C. Costello * Cushing, W. H., 6 items. William Henry Cushing * Edmonton, C H Stout Edm. city archives, 8 items * Emerson, George, 1 item * Ewing Mrs. E. a, 2 items. Mrs. A .F. Ewing * Freeze (I. S.) cross ref to others in his reminiscences, 2 items * Glenn, John, 4 items * Graham, Mrs. John (Lillian Hardisty) (Glbw), 5 items * Malcolm Groat Ed c a, 5 items * Hardisty, Richard, Senator, (Glbw), .5 cm. Includes item on Senator James Lougheed * Henderson house (Glbw), 1 item * Hull, W. R., 7 items. William Roper Hull * Indians (Glbw), 1 item * Jacques, G. E., 5 items. George E. Jacques * King, G. C., 1 item. George Clift King * King, Ernie, 2 items. Edward King * Lindsay, N. J., 4 items. Neville James Lindsay * Livingstone Sam, 4 items. Sam Livingston * Lougheed, Sen. (Glbw), 4 items. Senator James A. Lougheed * McDougall, Rev. Geo. (Glbw), 11 items. Reverend George Millwund McDougall; McDougall - Hardisty genealogy * John Alexander McDougall, E c a, 1 item * McDougall, John, family register Glenbow, death, 0.5 cm * Mrs. John McDougall (Glbw), .5 cm. Alberta pioneer women * Ella McLeod, E c a, 1 item. Miss Etta McLeod, Edmonton pioneer women * Missions, 3 items * Morleyville, Annie & David McDougall, .5 cm. Smoky Lake photographs * Murdoch, George, Mayor (Gl), 7 items * Nolan, P. S., 5 items. Patrick James Nolan, "Paddy" Nolan * Frank Oliver, E c a, 1 item (21 p.), Report * Packan, E c a, 1 cm. Pakan (Fort Victoria) Alberta, topographical traverse and diagrams * Chief Pakan, 1 item * Pearce, Wm., .5 cm. William Pearce. Also includes Colonel James Walker * Rky Mt. House (Glbw), 2 items. Rocky Mountain House. Also includes Senator James Lougheed * Donald, Olive Ross, E c a, 5 items * Rouleau, 3 items. Dr. Edward Hector and Albert Rouleau * Short, James, 4 items. Mrs. Janet Lafferty Short * Sibbald, Andrew (Glbw), 1 item * Smallpox, Glenbow, 1 item (12 p.), Report * Sparrow, Evelyn (E. M. Plunkett), 1 cm. Sparrow family history * Thomas, R. C., 7 items. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cadogan Thomas * Van Wart, J. G., 1 item * Walker, Col. James, 1 item * Weather (Glbw), 1 item. Re cold Alberta temperatures * Winnipeg, 4 items. Winnipeg map 1869; Winnipeg town sketch 1869 * F. C. Young, 2 items. Frederick Campbell Young
* David Thompson - Rocky Mountain House, 8 items. * Colonel James MacLeod, 1.5 cm * Essay "The Work of Explorers in Western Canada", 9 pp. * 1 letter, 8 pp. addressed to Miss Wright; 9 pp. of essays including "Feathers", "Banff, Ancient and Present", "A Word about the Sarcees." * Indian Folklore and stories around S. Alberta, 1 cm.
Processing Status
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Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of coal accounts ledger books. Each volume has an index, either separate or at the beginning of the volume. One volume includes a portion pertaining to the King Edward livery, 1912 (folder 55)
Date Range
1912, 1922-1929
Reference Code
LUX / I / C1 - 55 to 59
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
I.C. Business, legal and financial
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / C1 - 55 to 59
Date Range
1912, 1922-1929
Physical Description
7 v. of textual records
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of coal accounts ledger books. Each volume has an index, either separate or at the beginning of the volume. One volume includes a portion pertaining to the King Edward livery, 1912 (folder 55)
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
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Conversations with Stoney Nakoda First Nations and Banff Indian Days recordings

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Interviewees, sources and subjects in this sub-series include: Banff Indian Days, Paul Amos, Bill Peyto, David Bearspaw, Johnny Bearspaw, Paul Francis, Noah Goat, Frank Kaquitts, Tom McCullough, Tom Kaquitts, Jon Whyte, Billy MacKenzie, George McLean (Chief Walking Buffalo), Peter Whyte, Indigenous…
Date Range
1950 - 1973
Reference Code
S37 / 57 - 83
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
I.D. Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings series
Sous-Fonds
S37
Accession Number
3069
Reference Code
S37 / 57 - 83
Date Range
1950 - 1973
Physical Description
27 sound recordings.
Scope & Content
Interviewees, sources and subjects in this sub-series include: Banff Indian Days, Paul Amos, Bill Peyto, David Bearspaw, Johnny Bearspaw, Paul Francis, Noah Goat, Frank Kaquitts, Tom McCullough, Tom Kaquitts, Jon Whyte, Billy MacKenzie, George McLean (Chief Walking Buffalo), Peter Whyte, Indigenous camp at Nordegg, Dorothy Whyte, Moral Rearmament, Flora McLean, Jacob Two Youngman, Hanson Bearspaw, Joe Kaquitts, Tom Simeon, Bill McLean and Percy Wildward. Includes numerous native songs and stories, many recorded at Banff Indian Days camps.
Access Restrictions
Reproduction of certain native recordings must be approved by the Head Archivist.
Finding Aid
Inventory available in computer database form; select M36INV. More detailed inventory is available in printed form. Reference copies and printed summaries are available for some recordings.
Related Material
Constitutes Sub-series 4 of I.D., Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings.
Title Source
Title based on recordings.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Records in this sub-series consist of letters, cards, notes, and telegrams among the various Luxton, Ross, and McDougall family members.
Date Range
1904-1964
Reference Code
LUX / III / A1
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
III.A.1. Family : Correspondence
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / III / A1
Date Range
1904-1964
Physical Description
0.2 m textual records
Scope & Content
Records in this sub-series consist of letters, cards, notes, and telegrams among the various Luxton, Ross, and McDougall family members.
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Processing Status
Processed
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Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Records in this sub-series consist of letters, notecards and postcards. Three photographs are also included in this sub-series as they form part of the correspondence.
Date Range
1888-1963
Reference Code
LUX / III / B1
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
III.B.1. Georgina Luxton : Correspondence
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / III / B1
Date Range
1888-1963
Physical Description
13 cm textual records.-- photographs: 3 prints
Scope & Content
Records in this sub-series consist of letters, notecards and postcards. Three photographs are also included in this sub-series as they form part of the correspondence.
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of correspondence with Catharine Robb Whyte, 1927-1962; chronological correspondence files, 1909-1962; and other papers, [ca.1920- ca.1930], in the form of business cards, addresses, greeting cards, and other.
Date Range
1909-1962
Reference Code
M36 / I / B / 2 / 1875 - 1908
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
I.B. Peter Whyte papers and photographs series
Reference Code
M36 / I / B / 2 / 1875 - 1908
Date Range
1909-1962
Physical Description
40 cm of textual records.
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of correspondence with Catharine Robb Whyte, 1927-1962; chronological correspondence files, 1909-1962; and other papers, [ca.1920- ca.1930], in the form of business cards, addresses, greeting cards, and other.
Finding Aid
File description available in printed form and through this database.
Related Material
Constitutes Sub-series 2 of I.B. Peter Whyte papers and photographs.
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Processing Status
Processed.
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