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Cornelia Cook Adams and Catharine Cook transcribed letters

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of transcribed correspondence between members of the Cook, Wright and Adams families. File includes letters between Catharine Cook, Mary Wright, Cornelia Cook Adams and "Arianna" [ranging between 1844-1866]; and a letter sent from Cornelia to her brother, Roger Cook Adams, pertaining …

Date Range: 1844-1850; 1860-1866; 1944

Reference Code: M555 / I / B / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M555; V777

Series: M555 / I : Correspondence

Sous-Fonds: M555

Sub-Series: M555 / I / B : Extended family correspondence

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: M555 / I / B / 1

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1844-1850; 1860-1866; 1944

Physical Description: 1.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of transcribed correspondence between members of the Cook, Wright and Adams families. File includes letters between Catharine Cook, Mary Wright, Cornelia Cook Adams and "Arianna" [ranging between 1844-1866]; and a letter sent from Cornelia to her brother, Roger Cook Adams, pertaining to the transcribed letters [ca.1944].

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Correspondence

Geographic Access: United States of America; New York

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Unidentified group portrait, three men

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one tintype photograph depicting three unidentified men posing together in an ornately decorated room. Date and location unknown.

Date Range: [ca.1860-1880]

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6 / PT - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Tintype

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 / PT - 1

GMD: Photograph; Tintype

Date Range: [ca.1860-1880]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w tintype ; 7 x 10.5 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of one tintype photograph depicting three unidentified men posing together in an ornately decorated room. Date and location unknown.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Portrait

Access Restrictions: Material is fragile - handle with caution

Language: N/A

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Unidentified child portrait

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one tintype photograph portrait of a small child, ca.1860-1880. Identity of the child is unknown.

Date Range: [1860-1880]

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / PT - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Tintype

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / C : Extended family

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / PT - 1

GMD: Photograph; Tintype

Date Range: [1860-1880]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w tintype ; 6 x 9.5 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of one tintype photograph portrait of a small child, ca.1860-1880. Identity of the child is unknown.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Portrait; Children

Access Restrictions: Fragile - restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Fragile - restrictions may apply

Language: N/A

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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McDougall and Ross family photographs - identified

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 54 photographs pertaining to members of the McDougall family, including professional portraits and family photographs. Individuals in photographs include: George McDougall; Annie (McKenzie) McDougall; David Nawash McDougall; John McDougall; Elizabeth (Chantler) McDougall; Dora and …

Date Range: [1860-1920]

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / PA - 125 to 178

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / C : Extended family

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C2 / PA - 125 to 178

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [1860-1920]

Physical Description: 54 photographs : b&w prints ; 22 x 29 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 54 photographs pertaining to members of the McDougall family, including professional portraits and family photographs. Individuals in photographs include: George McDougall; Annie (McKenzie) McDougall; David Nawash McDougall; John McDougall; Elizabeth (Chantler) McDougall; Dora and Ada Wilson; May (McDougall) Ross; George and Jean Ross; Georgina (McDougall) Luxton; Douglas McDougall; Libby Young; and Fred Graham and Jean (McDougall) Graham.

Notes: Most photographs in file are annotated

Name Access: McDougall, Annie; McDougall, Annie McKenzie (Hall); McDougall, David; McDougall, Elizabeth (Chantler); McDougall, George; McDougall, John; McDougall, May; Luxton, Georgina; Ross, George; Ross, Jean; Ross, May; Wilson, Ada; Wilson, Dora; Young, Libby; Graham, Fred; Graham, Jean

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Portrait; Children; Homestead; Photography

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Morley; Calgary; Cochrane; Ontario; Hamilton; Quebec; Montreal; British Columbia; Victoria

Access Restrictions: Materials are fragile - handle with caution

Reproduction Restrictions: Materials are fragile - handle with caution

Language: English

Conservation: Some items stored in mylar

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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J. Norman Collie Prints

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Part Of: J. Norman Collie fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of Norman Collie, family, friends and associates.

Date Range: [ca.1863]-1935

Reference Code: V62 / PA 88 - 1 to 9

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

2 images

Part Of: J. Norman Collie fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M279 / V62

Sous-Fonds: V62

Accession Number: 1809

Reference Code: V62 / PA 88 - 1 to 9

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1863]-1935

Physical Description: 9 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of Norman Collie, family, friends and associates.

Name Access: Collie, J. Norman

Subject Access: Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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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

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

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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[Manuscripts]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Stories written by Kate S. Newbury Robb. (K.S.N.)

Date Range: 1861-1872

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 1 / 1935

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.A. Catherine Sedgwick Newbury Robb papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 1 / 1935

Responsibility: Responsibility: Catherine S. N. Robb

Date Range: 1861-1872

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Stories written by Kate S. Newbury Robb. (K.S.N.)

Subject Access: Robb, Catherine Sedgwick Newbury

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[Letters]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to various people from Kate Robb.

Date Range: 1865-1873

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 2 / 1938

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.A. Catherine Sedgwick Newbury Robb papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 2 / 1938

Responsibility: Responsibility: Catherine S.N. Robb

Date Range: 1865-1873

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to various people from Kate Robb.

Subject Access: Robb, Catherine Sedgwick Newbury

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[Letters]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions9226

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to Kate Robb from various people.

Date Range: 1859-1860

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 2 / 1940

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.A. Catherine Sedgwick Newbury Robb papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 2 / 1940

Date Range: 1859-1860

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to Kate Robb from various people.

Subject Access: Robb, Catherine Sedgwick Newbury

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[Letters]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions9227

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to Kate Robb from various people.

Date Range: 1860-1861

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 2 / 1941

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.A. Catherine Sedgwick Newbury Robb papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 2 / 1941

Date Range: 1860-1861

Physical Description: 1 vol of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to Kate Robb from various people.

Subject Access: Robb, Catherine Sedgwick Newbury

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[Letters]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions9228

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to Kate Robb from various people.

Date Range: 1861-1862

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 2 / 1942

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.A. Catherine Sedgwick Newbury Robb papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 2 / 1942

Date Range: 1861-1862

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to Kate Robb from various people.

Subject Access: Robb, Catherine Sedgwick Newbury

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[Letters]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to Kate Robb from various people.

Date Range: 1863-1864

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 2 / 1943

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.A. Catherine Sedgwick Newbury Robb papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 2 / 1943

Date Range: 1863-1864

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to Kate Robb from various people.

Subject Access: Robb, Catherine Sedgwick Newbury

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[Letters]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions9230

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to Kate Robb from various people.

Date Range: 1865-1867

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 2 / 1944

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.A. Catherine Sedgwick Newbury Robb papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 2 / 1944

Date Range: 1865-1867

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to Kate Robb from various people.

Subject Access: Robb, Catherine Sedgwick Newbury

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[Letters]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions9231

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to Kate Robb from various people.

Date Range: 1868-1869

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 2 / 1945

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.A. Catherine Sedgwick Newbury Robb papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / A / 2 / 1945

Date Range: 1868-1869

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to Kate Robb from various people.

Subject Access: Robb, Catherine Sedgwick Newbury

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[Speeches, letters; personal papers]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Speeches and letters written by Patrick Robb. School report and medical questionaire. -- Patrick Robb is the father of Russell Robb Sr. and husband of Kate Robb.

Date Range: 1856-1864

Reference Code: M36 / II / B / 1 / 1953

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.B. Patrick Robb papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / B / 1 / 1953

Responsibility: Responsibility: Patrick Robb

Date Range: 1856-1864

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Speeches and letters written by Patrick Robb. School report and medical questionaire. -- Patrick Robb is the father of Russell Robb Sr. and husband of Kate Robb.