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(L-R) two unknown individuals, Jonas Ear, Enos Hunter, five unknown indiviudals, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), Noah Cecil

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Part Of: Round family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of a group photo including (L-R) two unknown individuals, Jonas Ear, Enos Hunter, five unknown indiviudals, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) and Noah Cecil.

Date Range: [ca.1890-1830]

Reference Code: V547 / II / D / PA - 14

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Round family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M15; V547

Series: II. Round family photographs

Sous-Fonds: V547

Reference Code: V547 / II / D / PA - 14

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1890-1830]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print

Scope & Content: Item consists of a group photo including (L-R) two unknown individuals, Jonas Ear, Enos Hunter, five unknown indiviudals, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) and Noah Cecil.

Name Access: Ear, Jonas; Hunter, Enos; McLean, George; Cecil, Noah

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; First Nations

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 542

Title Source: Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.

Processing Status: Processed

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Johnny Powderface

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Part Of: Round family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Johnny Powderface dressed in regalia on horseback, posed behind two women at Banff Indian Days.

Date Range: [ca.1890-1830]

Reference Code: V547 / II / A / PA - 87

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Round family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M15; V547

Series: II. Round family photographs

Sous-Fonds: V547

Reference Code: V547 / II / A / PA - 87

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1890-1830]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print

Scope & Content: Item consists of Johnny Powderface dressed in regalia on horseback, posed behind two women at Banff Indian Days.

Name Access: Powderface, Johnny

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; First Nations

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 543

Title Source: Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.

Processing Status: Processed

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Southern Alberta research project

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of textual and visual materials pertaining to the history of Southern Alberta. Includes personal accounts, day books and diaries, genealogical research, records of livestock and other trade, and portrait and group photographs depicting early settlers of Southern Alberta. Materia…

Date Range: [ca.1845-1920]

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Cabinet card; Diary; Organization record; Photograph; Postcard; Print; Private record; Published record; Scrapbook; Textual record; Tintype

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / C : Personal records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6

GMD: Cabinet card; Diary; Organization record; Photograph; Postcard; Print; Private record; Published record; Scrapbook; Textual record; Tintype

Date Range: [ca.1845-1920]

Physical Description: 29 cm of textual records -- 29 photographs (28 b&w prints, 1 tintype) ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of textual and visual materials pertaining to the history of Southern Alberta. Includes personal accounts, day books and diaries, genealogical research, records of livestock and other trade, and portrait and group photographs depicting early settlers of Southern Alberta. Materials in sub-series believed to have been collected by Eleanor Luxton, possibly on behalf of the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association or as part of Eleanor's personal research.

Subject Access: Activities; Agriculture; Animals; Buildings; Businesses; Community life; Commerce and industry; Communications; Correspondence; Environment; Family and personal life; Farmland; Finances; Genealogy; History; Homestead; Immigration and homesteading; Inventory; Land use; Land, settlement and immigration; Manufacturing; Municipal views; Oil; Postcards; Portrait; Property; Real estate business; Research; Settlement

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta

Reproduction Restrictions: Some restrictions may apply - fragile materials

Language: English

Category: Commerce and industry; Communications; Family and personal life; Environment; Land, settlement and immigration; Natural resources

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Processing Status: Processed

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Portrait, unidentified young woman

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Framed photograph depicts a portrait of an unidentified young woman, ca.1880-1900.

Date Range: [ca.1880-1900]

Reference Code: LUX / II / F2 / PC - 17

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Framed print; Photograph

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / F : Collected material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / II / F2 : Photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / F2 / PC - 17

GMD: Framed print; Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1880-1900]

Physical Description: 1 framed photograph : b&w print ; 12.5 x 15 cm

Scope & Content: Framed photograph depicts a portrait of an unidentified young woman, ca.1880-1900.

Material Details: Photograph set in oval-shaped cutout with glass cover on front, beige textured paper on back with strips of red tape attached in circular design around photograph. Border/exterior frame missing - replaced with paper/tape folded around outer edges.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Portrait

Language: N/A

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Lizzie Hall and family

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Photograph depicts Elizabeth (McKenzie) Hall, her husband Arthur, and five other relatives. Baby in photograph is possibly Elizabeth's daughter, Annie (McKenzie Hall McDougall).

Date Range: [ca.1890-1900]

Reference Code: LUX / III / D / PC - 92

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Framed print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / D : Other material

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

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / D / PC - 92

GMD: Photograph; Framed print

Date Range: [ca.1890-1900]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w framed print ; 32.5 x 28 cm

Scope & Content: Photograph depicts Elizabeth (McKenzie) Hall, her husband Arthur, and five other relatives. Baby in photograph is possibly Elizabeth's daughter, Annie (McKenzie Hall McDougall).

Material Details: Photograph frame made of plain wood and glass, photograph attached to grey matboard under glass with adhesive(?). Metal hanging wire attached to back

Name Access: Hall, Elizabeth McKenzie; Hall, Arthur George

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Portrait

Language: N/A

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal Daytimers

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Part Of: Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to the 1898 & 1899 personal diaries/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 5 : Includes travel from Ottawa to Calgary, travel around High River area. July measuring. Notations of office work and correspondence. Extensive documentation of weather, particularly during times at camp througho…

Date Range: 1898-1899

Reference Code: M546 / 5 to 6

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Diary

2 images 2 Electronic Resources

Part Of: Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M546 / V771

Sous-Fonds: M546

Accession Number: 2014.8312

Reference Code: M546 / 5 to 6

GMD: Diary

Date Range: 1898-1899

Physical Description: 2.7 cm of textual records (2 volumes ; 8.3 x 14.2 cm)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to the 1898 & 1899 personal diaries/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 5 : Includes travel from Ottawa to Calgary, travel around High River area. July measuring. Notations of office work and correspondence. Extensive documentation of weather, particularly during times at camp throughout August and September. Diary blank from November 17 to end. Memoranda section filled with numbers and names. Cash account section filled in for May to October and December. Diary blank up to May 25. M546 / 6 : includes daily notations of weather, office work, day to day activities, leisure. Diary blank up to February 21 regarding meter reading. Following two weeks list temperature highs and lows. Blank until April 21. Following entries regard camp throughout to September and throughout October travel around Mosquito Creek. Working on report and negatives throughout early December. On many entries he overwrites himself vertically. Memoranda, Notes and Bills Payable, Cash Account March to November.

Notes: M546 / 5 : blank pages not scanned - exception is first days of months prior to May. M546 / 6 : blank pages not scanned. Loose sheet in pocket at back is a recipe for [illegible].

Name Access: Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver); Wheeler, Arthur Oliver

Subject Access: Camps; Climbing; Family and personal life; Finances; Leisure; Mountains; Professional and Personal Life; Sports and recreation; Record keeping; Travel and Exploration; Weather; Work

Geographic Access: Ottawa; Toronto; Ontario; Winnipeg; Manitoba; Calgary; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Creator: Wheeler, Arthur O.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Electronic Resources

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Records in this sub-series consist of family papers and photographs. Sub-series is divided into four sub-sub-series: William Luxton; Sarah Luxton; George Luxton; Louis Luxton: William Fisher Luxton sub-sub-series (C1 - 1 to 9) consists of biographical information on William Luxton; a family tree…

Date Range: 1893-1968

Reference Code: LUX / III / C1

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Private record; Newspaper clipping; Government record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: III.C.1. William Luxton family papers and photographs

Sous-Fonds: III. Luxton Family sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C1

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Private record; Newspaper clipping; Government record

Date Range: 1893-1968

Physical Description: 0.25 m textual records. -- 1 photograph: print, b&w

Scope & Content: Records in this sub-series consist of family papers and photographs. Sub-series is divided into four sub-sub-series: William Luxton; Sarah Luxton; George Luxton; Louis Luxton:; William Fisher Luxton sub-sub-series (C1 - 1 to 9) consists of biographical information on William Luxton; a family tree; personal papers; and correspondence with the Winnipeg Free Press, Donald Smith, and William C. Van Horne.; Sarah Luxton sub-sub-series (C1 - 10 to 13) consists of correspondence; a memorial service notice for Ada L. Luxton; poetry by J. Luxton (possibly Sarah Jane Luxton, the mother of Norman K. Luxton); a cemetery register; a life insurance policy draft.; George Edwards Luxton sub-sub-series (C1 - 14 to 20) consists of newspaper clippings, literary manuscripts written by George Luxton, letters and receipts relating to the the Lux Theatre in Banff, Alberta, mortgage papers, a press certificate and one photograph accompanying a letter by Harold Malloch Luxton.; Louis Luxton sub-sub-series (C1 - 21 to 26) consists of personal and business correspondence,1905-1948 and includes one b&w photograph of Harold Malloch Luxton. Business correspondence includes letters from the Department of Interior - Rocky Mountain Parks and Insurance Companies. Also includes a court summons from the Government of Alberta, 1948. Both the Sarah Luxton and Louis Luxton sub-sub-series contain records transfered from the Glenbow Museum.