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Letter and Cyanotype Photograph

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 Valentine poem/letter dated Feb. 14 in small torn envelope embossed EJW on back 1 small ripped envelope stamped Paid addressed to Mip Sophia Perkins Meadville 1 cyanotype photograph on paper of 10 seated children and one adult in small torn envelope addressed to Miss. Sophia Perk…
Date Range
1822
Reference Code
M8 / 2014.8290
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
M8 / 2014.8290
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
2014.8290
Reference Code
M8 / 2014.8290
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Date Range
1822
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w cyanotype ; 6 x 8 cm ; .25 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 Valentine poem/letter dated Feb. 14 in small torn envelope embossed EJW on back 1 small ripped envelope stamped Paid addressed to Mip Sophia Perkins Meadville 1 cyanotype photograph on paper of 10 seated children and one adult in small torn envelope addressed to Miss. Sophia Perkins Woodcock Crawford Co Pa 1 letter dated August 11th, 1822 addressed to Aunt Lucretia
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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The Hansons of Osmanthorp

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one bound volume of genealogical research pertaining to the family of John Hanson in Osmanthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England. Content includes records from 1640 onwards, including general timelines, birth and death records, and transcriptions of earlier written accounts.
Date Range
[ca.1829-1846]
Reference Code
LUX / II / C6 / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / C : Personal
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / C6 : Southern Alberta research project
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / C6 / 1
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Compiled by John Hanson
Date Range
[ca.1829-1846]
Physical Description
2.5 cm of textual records (1 volume : 193 pages ; 21 x 27.5 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one bound volume of genealogical research pertaining to the family of John Hanson in Osmanthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England. Content includes records from 1640 onwards, including general timelines, birth and death records, and transcriptions of earlier written accounts.
Notes
Original date of volume creation listed as 1829; however, includes information added as late as 1846.
Material Details
Includes coloured illustration of building (annotated) between pages 74 and 75
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Genealogy
Research
History
Land, settlement and immigration
Geographic Access
England
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Land, settlement and immigration
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
1820 – 1820
Material
porcelain
Catalogue Number
104.20.1229 a,b
Description
Measurements for component b: height: 1.1 cm diameter: 5.4 cm a — Miniature white teacup with scalloped rim and jagged handle. Gold band around interior rim, and gold vertical leaf design around exterior. b — Miniature white saucer with scalloped rim and faded gold flower design on top surface. Red…
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Title
Tea Service
Date
1820 – 1820
Material
porcelain
Dimensions
2.2 cm
Description
Measurements for component b: height: 1.1 cm diameter: 5.4 cm a — Miniature white teacup with scalloped rim and jagged handle. Gold band around interior rim, and gold vertical leaf design around exterior. b — Miniature white saucer with scalloped rim and faded gold flower design on top surface. Red and cream sticker on bottom reads: “year 1820”.
Subject
whyte home, miniature, small
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.1229 a,b
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Map of his discoveries presented to Congress by Peter Pond

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1785
Author
Pond, Peter
Call Number
C12-1.6
Author
Pond, Peter
Published Date
1785
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Peter Pond
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C12-1.6
Collection
Archives Library
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Map of his discoveries presented to Congress by Peter Pond

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21480
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1785
Author
Pond, Peter
Call Number
C12-1.6(a)
Author
Pond, Peter
Published Date
1785
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Peter Pond
Notes
Accompanies 02.5/P77w
Accession Number
400
Call Number
C12-1.6(a)
Collection
Archives Library
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Map of North America

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1785
Author
Pond, Peter
Call Number
C12-1.7
Author
Pond, Peter
Published Date
1785
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Peter Pond's Map
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C12-1.7
Collection
Archives Library
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Map of North America

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21482
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1785
Author
Pond, Peter
Call Number
C12-1.7(a)
Author
Pond, Peter
Published Date
1785
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Peter Pond's Map
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
400
Call Number
C12-1.7(a)
Collection
Archives Library
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North West Territories

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21483
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1787
Author
Pond, Peter
Call Number
C12-1.8
Author
Pond, Peter
Published Date
1787
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Peter Pond's Map
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
three sections
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C12-1.8
Collection
Archives Library
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North West Territories

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21484
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1787
Author
Pond, Peter
Call Number
C12-1.8(d)
Author
Pond, Peter
Published Date
1787
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Peter Pond's Map
Notes
Accompanies 02.5/P77w
Smaller scale of maps: C12-1.8 (a) (b) (c)
Accession Number
400
Call Number
C12-1.8(d)
Collection
Archives Library
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Chart of Lakes and Rivers

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
c. 1780
Call Number
C12-1.16
Published Date
c. 1780
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
North America
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
two sections
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C12-1.16
Collection
Archives Library
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New discoveries in North America

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21494
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1821
Call Number
C12-1.19
Published Date
1821
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
North America
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
four sections
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C12-1.19
Collection
Archives Library
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Mercator's Projection showing new discoveries

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21531
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1789
Call Number
C13-11.1
Published Date
1789
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
World
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
C13-11.1(a), (b), (c), (d)
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C13-11.1
Collection
Archives Library
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Map from Tyrell Papers

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21558
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1785
Call Number
C12-1.1
Published Date
1785
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Western Canada
Notes
Photostatic copy from Public Archives
Accession Number
675
Call Number
C12-1.1
Collection
Archives Library
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Watercolour Painting

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactpos.05.05
Artist
Serena Matilda Potts (1812 – 1898, American)
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PoS.05.05
Description
Botanical still life of five different flowers in an ornate white and gold vase. The vase is a reverse bell shape, with a wide base at the bottom. There is a green ground that the vase is placed on. The flowers are white, pink, purple, yellow and blue, and includes violets and roses, among other fl…
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Artist
Serena Matilda Potts (1812 – 1898, American)
Title
Watercolour Painting
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
20.0 x 16.0 cm
Description
Botanical still life of five different flowers in an ornate white and gold vase. The vase is a reverse bell shape, with a wide base at the bottom. There is a green ground that the vase is placed on. The flowers are white, pink, purple, yellow and blue, and includes violets and roses, among other flowers.
Subject
botanical
still life
flowers
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
PoS.05.05
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Watercolour Painting

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Artist
Serena Matilda Potts (1812 – 1898, American)
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PoS.05.06
Description
Botanical still life studies of two plants - Red Auricula on the left, Pink Geranium on the right. Foliage is green buy shows some signs of decay, indicated by the presence of brown leaves. The artist has inscribed the types of flowers under each flower in pencil.
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Artist
Serena Matilda Potts (1812 – 1898, American)
Title
Watercolour Painting
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
23.0 x 33.0 cm
Description
Botanical still life studies of two plants - Red Auricula on the left, Pink Geranium on the right. Foliage is green buy shows some signs of decay, indicated by the presence of brown leaves. The artist has inscribed the types of flowers under each flower in pencil.
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
PoS.05.06
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Watercolour Painting

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Artist
Serena Matilda Potts (1812 – 1898, American)
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PoS.05.07
Description
Botanical sketch of red and white flowers on a branch with dark green leaves. Left top corner is burnt.
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Artist
Serena Matilda Potts (1812 – 1898, American)
Title
Watercolour Painting
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
18.5 x 15.0 cm
Description
Botanical sketch of red and white flowers on a branch with dark green leaves. Left top corner is burnt.
Subject
botanical
study
sketch
flower
burned edge
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
PoS.05.07
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Watercolour Painting

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Artist
Serena Matilda Potts (1812 – 1898, American)
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PoS.05.08
Description
Botanical sketch of thin, red, bell shaped flowers with long brown stems and small green foliage all the way down the stem. Top left corner is burnt.
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Artist
Serena Matilda Potts (1812 – 1898, American)
Title
Watercolour Painting
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
18.5 x 15.0 cm
Description
Botanical sketch of thin, red, bell shaped flowers with long brown stems and small green foliage all the way down the stem. Top left corner is burnt.
Subject
botanical
study
sketch
flower
burned edge
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
PoS.05.08
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Watercolour Painting

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Artist
Unknown
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
UnK.05.28
Description
Botanical still life painting depicting an insect, likely a butterfly or moth, flying next to a white and yellow flower. The flower’s bloms are long and skinny with a bell shape at the end. The foliage is a rich green colour. The insect has blue and white wings with a black and yellow body. The bac…
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Watercolour Painting
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
9.0 x 13.0 cm
Description
Botanical still life painting depicting an insect, likely a butterfly or moth, flying next to a white and yellow flower. The flower’s bloms are long and skinny with a bell shape at the end. The foliage is a rich green colour. The insect has blue and white wings with a black and yellow body. The back has multiple inscriptions. Due to the hand, it is a bit difficult to read. “M. G. Le???d??”“February 4th, 1852”“M. G. L??????” “To E. Anderson”
Subject
botanical
still life
flower
insect
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
UnK.05.28
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Watercolour Painting

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Artist
Unknown
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
UnK.05.29
Description
Botanical still life on a beige toned card with rounded corners. The flowers are central, showing blooms of red, yellow, pink and blue with bright green foliage. There are two colurs of paint marks in the top left corner.The back has multiple inscriptions. Due to the hand, it is a bit difficult to …
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Watercolour Painting
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
9.0 x 13.0 cm
Description
Botanical still life on a beige toned card with rounded corners. The flowers are central, showing blooms of red, yellow, pink and blue with bright green foliage. There are two colurs of paint marks in the top left corner.The back has multiple inscriptions. Due to the hand, it is a bit difficult to read. “From Mary G L????de?”“To Lizzy Anderson”In blue ink or paint:“TO MARY”Listed in pencil:“Pilgrimage”“Matrimony”“Courtship”?“Novice”
Subject
botanical
still life
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
UnK.05.29
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Date
1820 – 1875
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.0011
Description
A round, flat bottomed copper-plated colander with slightly flaring sides and a rolled lip. The bottom is pierced with small holes. There are two heavy round loop handles, one on each sides.
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Title
Colander
Date
1820 – 1875
Material
metal
Dimensions
11.0 cm
Description
A round, flat bottomed copper-plated colander with slightly flaring sides and a rolled lip. The bottom is pierced with small holes. There are two heavy round loop handles, one on each sides.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0011
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