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Miniature souvenir photograph collection, Stoney Nakoda portraits

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: File consists of one souvenir collection of 16 miniature photographs by Byron Harmon in original envelope, titled "16 Miniature Photographs of Indians of Western Canada". Images include portraits of various unnamed Stoney Nakoda people [possibly including Hector Crawler and Leah Rider], teepees, an…

Date Range: [ca.1920-1940]

Reference Code: V8 / 2022.31

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print; Published record

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M8; V8; S8

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 2022.31

Reference Code: V8 / 2022.31

GMD: Photograph; Print; Published record

Date Range: [ca.1920-1940]

Physical Description: Souvenir photograph collection (16 photographs : b&w prints ; 4.5 x 7 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of one souvenir collection of 16 miniature photographs by Byron Harmon in original envelope, titled "16 Miniature Photographs of Indians of Western Canada". Images include portraits of various unnamed Stoney Nakoda people [possibly including Hector Crawler and Leah Rider], teepees, and a totem pole.

Notes: Warning: Photographs include original titles, which contain derogatory and/or offensive language describing Indigenous people.

Name Access: Harmon, Byron

Subject Access: Photography; Portrait; Indigenous Peoples; Teepees; Totem pole

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Morley

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Indigenous Peoples

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Other family and friends - identified

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 41 photographs depicting friends and extended members of the Luxton family. Includes professional portraits, postcard prints and candid photographs. Individuals include Byron Harmon and his wife Maude; Norman and Georgina Luxton; Annie Whitaker; Ben Crawler and Mrs. Crawler [first …

Date Range: ca.1920-1940

Reference Code: LUX / III / C3 / PA - 205 to 245

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 / C3 : Other extended family

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C3 / PA - 205 to 245

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: ca.1920-1940

Physical Description: 41 photographs : b&w prints ; 28 x 22 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 41 photographs depicting friends and extended members of the Luxton family. Includes professional portraits, postcard prints and candid photographs. Individuals include Byron Harmon and his wife Maude; Norman and Georgina Luxton; Annie Whitaker; Ben Crawler and Mrs. Crawler [first name not identified] during Banff Indian Days; Jeanette Windsor; Inspector K. Duncan of the RCMP; Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance (Sylvester Clark Long) ; members of the Harrison family; Margaret and Ashley Hine; and Winifred Ivy Hayden. Includes set of photographs pertaining to ceremony naming Georgina Luxton as Stoney Princess "Rainbow Woman", 1934.

Notes: File contains duplicates

Material Details: Item LUX/III/C3/PA-241 is hand-coloured

Name Access: Harmon, Byron; Harmon, Maude; Luxton, Georgina; Luxton, Norman; Ross, May; Whitaker, Annie; Crawler, Ben; Windsor, Jeanette; Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance; Hine, Margaret; Hine, Ashley; Hayden, Winifred

Subject Access: Community life; Family and personal life; Community events; Banff Indian Days; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Cultural pluralism; Travel; Ceremony

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Morley; Calgary; British Columbia; Manitoba; Winnipeg; United States of America; California; San Diego

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; First nations; Indigenous Peoples; Cultural pluralism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Travel scrapbook of commercial postcard prints and souvenirs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one scrapbook containing ca. 200 attached postcard prints and commercial postcards, as well as two portrait photograph prints and two souvenir booklets. Content pertains to scenic views of the Canadian Rockies including Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Maligne Lake, Revelstoke and the At…

Date Range: [ca. 1925 - ca. 1940]; 1932

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Scrapbook; Postcard

1 image 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / E : Travel and home records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / 1

GMD: Scrapbook; Postcard

Responsibility: Some items produced by George S. Cladds [?], Byron Harmon, Gerta Christoffersen, Detroit Publishing Co., and A.C. Leighton

Date Range: [ca. 1925 - ca. 1940]; 1932

Physical Description: 1 scrapbook : ca. 200 b&w and col. postcards ; 14 x 21.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of one scrapbook containing ca. 200 attached postcard prints and commercial postcards, as well as two portrait photograph prints and two souvenir booklets. Content pertains to scenic views of the Canadian Rockies including Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Maligne Lake, Revelstoke and the Athabasca River; portrait paintings of unidentified Indigenous girls by artist Gerta Christoffersen; scenes from Australia, Brussels, Venice, Bermuda, Fiji, Portugal, London, Windsor Castle, California, Mexico, the Grand Canyon, Montana, Niagara Falls, Maine, Ohio and Pennsylvania; and sketched art by A.C. Leighton depicting horses and riders. Many postcards are colorized.

Notes: A few postcards are annotated, mostly blank

Name Access: Harmon, Byron; Christoffersen, Gerta; Leighton, Alfred Crocker

Subject Access: Travel; Tourism; Horses; Horseback riding; Landscapes; Environment; Mountains; Indigenous Peoples; Art; Biography; Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; England; London; Australia; Belgium; Italy; Venice; Bermuda; Fiji; Portugal; United States of America; California; Maine; Pennsylvania; Ohio; Lake Louise; Massachusetts; Moraine Lake; Maligne Lake; Athabasca Falls; Niagara Falls; British Columbia

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; Exploration, discovery and travel; Environment; Arts

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Winter Carnvial

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a postcard depicting a group of men dressed in winter coats and hats, one with a large camera on a tripod, with "Banff Winter Carival Phil making a date with the movie man" written in white in the bottom right corner - Catharine Whyte has written on the back in pencil: "Left to right Jim W…

Date Range: [ca.1910-1935]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 817

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Postcard

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 817

GMD: Photograph; Postcard

Date Range: [ca.1910-1935]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a postcard depicting a group of men dressed in winter coats and hats, one with a large camera on a tripod, with "Banff Winter Carival Phil making a date with the movie man" written in white in the bottom right corner - Catharine Whyte has written on the back in pencil: "Left to right Jim Wardle, ?, Mr Stewart Clerk in Gov't office, Byron Harmon, Col P.A. Moore, ?, Leslie Mather, Pete Whyte [/] Swimming at Cave & Basin during Winter Carnival"

Name Access: Wardle, Jim; Harmon, Byron; Moore, Phil; Mather, Leslie; Whyte, Peter

Subject Access: Banff Winter Carnival; Cave and Basin; Cameras; Portrait; Winter; Winter Carnival

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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On Johnston Canyon Road

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: [ca.1920]

Author: Harmon, Byron

Call Number: V167/PD 2-29

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Author: Harmon, Byron

Responsibility: Byron Harmon

Published Date: [ca.1920]

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: b/w

Call Number: V167/PD 2-29

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Chateau Lake Louise

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: ca. 1926

Author: Harmon, Byron

Publisher: Byron Harmon

Call Number: V325/PG-29

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Author: Harmon, Byron

Responsibility: Byron Harmon

Place: Banff, Canada Made in Canada

Publisher: Byron Harmon

Published Date: ca. 1926

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: Annotated; b&w; Includes postage stamp

Accession Number: 1282

Call Number: V325/PG-29

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Moraine Lake

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: 1925

Author: Harmon, Byron

Publisher: [Byron Harmon?]

Call Number: V325-PG-32

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Variant Title: Along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway

Author: Harmon, Byron

Responsibility: Byron Harmon

Place: Banff, Canada Made in Canada

Publisher: [Byron Harmon?]

Published Date: 1925

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: Annotated; b&w; Includes postage stamp

Accession Number: 1282

Call Number: V325-PG-32

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Village from Tunnell Mtn. Banff

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: 1921

Author: Harmon, Byron

Publisher: [Byron Harmon?]

Call Number: V535-PG-2

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Variant Title: Village from Tunnel Mountain, Along line of Canadian Pacific Railway

Author: Harmon, Byron

Responsibility: Byron Harmon

Place: Banff, Canada Made in Canada

Publisher: [Byron Harmon?]

Published Date: 1921

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: Annotated; b&w; Includes postage stamp

Accession Number: 3478

Call Number: V535-PG-2

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Winter Bathing. Banff.

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: ca. 1920

Author: Harmon, Byron

Call Number: V607-PG-1

1 image

Variant Title: Along line of Canadian Pacific Railway

Author: Harmon, Byron

Responsibility: Byron Harmon

Place: Made in Canada

Published Date: ca. 1920

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: b&w

Accession Number: 5331

Call Number: V607-PG-1

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C.P.R. Hotel Banff

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: ca. 1920

Author: Harmon, Byron

Call Number: V607-PG-2

1 image

Variant Title: Banff Springs Hotel, Along line of Canadian Pacific Railway

Author: Harmon, Byron

Responsibility: Byron Harmon

Place: Made in Canada

Published Date: ca. 1920

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: b&w

Accession Number: 5331

Call Number: V607-PG-2

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The Chalet Lake Louise

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: ca. 1920

Author: Harmon, Byron

Call Number: V607-PG-6

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Variant Title: Along line of Canadian Pacific Railway

Author: Harmon, Byron

Responsibility: Byron Harmon

Place: Made in Canada

Published Date: ca. 1920

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: b&w

Accession Number: 5331

Call Number: V607-PG-6

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Mt Whymper. Banff-Windermere Auto Rd.

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: ca. 1928

Author: Harmon, Byron

Call Number: V466/PG-B99-12

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Variant Title: Banff-Windermere Auto Road, Along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway

Author: Harmon, Byron

Responsibility: Byron Harmon

Place: Banff, Canada Made in Canada

Published Date: ca. 1928

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: Annotated; b&w; Includes postage stamp

Accession Number: 948

Call Number: V466/PG-B99-12

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Bow Lake

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: 1924

Author: Harmon, Byron

Publisher: Byron Harmon

Call Number: V466-PG-B99-47

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Variant Title: Along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway

Author: Harmon, Byron

Responsibility: Byron Harmon

Place: Made in Canada

Publisher: Byron Harmon

Published Date: 1924

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: b&w

Accession Number: 2625

Call Number: V466-PG-B99-47

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Lake Louise & Victoria Glacier

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: ca. 1926

Author: Harmon, Byron

Call Number: V466/PG-B99-138

1 image

Variant Title: Along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway

Author: Harmon, Byron

Place: Made in Canada

Published Date: ca. 1926

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: Annotated; b&w; Includes postage stamp

Accession Number: 7699

Call Number: V466/PG-B99-138

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Buffalo, Banff

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: ca. 1921

Author: Harmon, Byron

Call Number: V466/PG-B99-139

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Variant Title: Along line of Canadian Pacific Railway

Author: Harmon, Byron

Responsibility: Byron Harmon

Place: Made in Canada

Published Date: ca. 1921

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: Annotated; b&w; Includes postage stamp

Accession Number: 7699

Call Number: V466/PG-B99-139

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Mountain Goat

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: ca. 1921

Author: Harmon, Byron

Call Number: V466/PG-B99-140

1 image

Variant Title: Along line of Canadian Pacific Railway

Author: Harmon, Byron

Responsibility: Byron Harmon

Place: Made in Canada

Published Date: ca. 1921

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: Annotated; b&w; Includes postage stamp

Accession Number: 7699

Call Number: V466/PG-B99-140

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Bow Falls. Banff.

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Medium: Library - Postcard

Published Date: ca. 1922

Author: Harmon, Byron

Call Number: V151/PG-B99-10

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Variant Title: Along line of Canadian Pacific Railway

Author: Harmon, Byron

Responsibility: Byron Harmon

Place: Made in Canada

Published Date: ca. 1922

Medium: Library - Postcard

Notes: Annotated; b&w; same image as V151/PG-B99-6; Includes postage stamp

Accession Number: 7890

Call Number: V151/PG-B99-10

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Figure Studies

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Date: 1924 – 1932

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: MoE.03.045

Description: Figure study of older figure and young child. Left study - older figure seated and young child standing beside holding hand (?) with older figure. Right Study - older figure seated and young child seated on lap, facing left.

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Title: Figure Studies

Date: 1924 – 1932

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 31.6 x 48.1 cm

Description: Figure study of older figure and young child. Left study - older figure seated and young child standing beside holding hand (?) with older figure. Right Study - older figure seated and young child seated on lap, facing left.

Subject: figure; still life

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: MoE.03.045

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Figure Studies

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Date: 1924 – 1932

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: MoE.03.046

Description: Three figure studies of nude woman in various positions. Left figure - lunging with right foot and hand covering head bent down. Middle figure - top centre, seated position, almost cross legged. Right figure - bottom right, standing position.

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Title: Figure Studies

Date: 1924 – 1932

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 30.2 x 45.5 cm

Description: Three figure studies of nude woman in various positions. Left figure - lunging with right foot and hand covering head bent down. Middle figure - top centre, seated position, almost cross legged. Right figure - bottom right, standing position.

Subject: figure; still life

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: MoE.03.046

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Figure Studies

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Date: 1924 – 1932

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: MoE.03.047

Description: A single figure study of male, unfinished. Figure appears to be partially seated with left leg up. Relatively centred in the paper.

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Artist: Edmee Moore (1908 – 1971, Canadian)

Title: Figure Studies

Date: 1924 – 1932

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 30.1 x 45.5 cm

Description: A single figure study of male, unfinished. Figure appears to be partially seated with left leg up. Relatively centred in the paper.

Subject: figure; still life

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: MoE.03.047

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