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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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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.
Name Access
Luxton, George
Luxton, Louis
Luxton, William (Fisher)
Luxton, Sarah
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1910-1911
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 624 to 756
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M107/V653
Series
I. Photography
Sous-Fonds
V653
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 624 to 756
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1910-1911
Physical Description
133 photographs : negatives; film; 4x5" and 6.5x8.5"
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
ITEM LIST OF NEGATIVES (V653/NA - 624 to 756) :
[Note: Repeat descriptions have been combined by the archivist]
624-628 Bow Peak to Crowfoot Glacier -- 6/8/10 -- [#624 Pan 1?; #625 Pan 2; #626 Pan 3]
629 Crowfoot Glacier -- 8/3/10
630 Bow River -- 8/3/10
631 Bow Valley -- 8/3/10 -- [Man packing horse]
632 [Party climbing above ice cave on Yoho Glacier?] -- [1910?]
633 Yoho Glacier -- 8/1910
634 Group in Yoho Valley -- 8/1910
635 Group at Turkey Camp, Yoho Valley -- 8/3/10
636 Packing horses at Turkey Camp -- 8/4/10
637 Looking back from Turkey Camp -- 8/3/10
638 Troltinder & Mt. Balfour -- 8/1910
639 Mt. Stephen Burgess Pass trail -- 8/7/10
640-646 Asulkan Glacier -- 8/9/10
647 Group of ladies -- 8/18/10
648 A.O.W. & Col. Longstaff -- 8/18/10
649 Colonel Longstaff -- 8/18/10
650-651,656 Illecillewaet Glacier -- 8/18/10
652 Moraine with best points Illecillewaet Glacier -- 8/19/10
653,657-661 Illecillewaet Glacier -- 8/19/10
654 Base for measuring ice below glacier -- 8/19/10
655 Glacier (Plants] -- 8/18/10
662 C.P.R. Station -- 1910
663 [People waiting on platform of Laggan Station] -- [1910?]
664 [Laggan Station] -- [1910?]
665 [Tally-hos at Laggan Station] -- [1910?]
666 [Carriages at Lake Louise Station] -- [ca. 1910]
667 [Laggan Station] -- [1910?]
668 [Mt. Temple from near Laggan Station] -- [1910?]
669 [Woman on station platform at Laggan] -- [1910?]
670 [People in carriage at Takakkaw Falls] -- [1910?]
671-672 [Takakkaw Falls] -- [1910?]
673-674 Lake Louise -- 1910
675 [Lake Louise and Lake Louise Chalet from above] -- [1910?]
676-677 Victoria Glacier -- 1910
678 Ice arch Victoria Glacier -- 1910
679 Mitre -- 1910
680 Mt. Lefroy -- 1910
681 [Consolation Valley?] -- [1910?]
682 [Consolation Valley] -- [1910]
683 Consolation Valley -- 1910
684-685 Mt. Temple from Consolation Valley -- 8/1910
686 Mt. Fay & Quadrant -- 1910 -- [Mt. Bident and Mt. Quadra]
687 Mts. Fay and Bident -- 8/1910
688-690 Consolation Valley -- 1910 -- [Views pertain to Mount Bident and Mount Quadra, and to Consolation Lake (690)]
691 Mt. Quadra -- 8/1910
692 Moraine Lake [packtrain party] -- 1910
693 Rockies Moraine Lake Pan -- 1910
694 Moraine Lake Pan 2 -- 1910
695 Moraine Lake -- [1910]
696 Moraine Lake -- 1910
697 [Mt. Temple] -- [1910?]
698 [Group of ACC members at Sherbrooke Lake ACC Camp] -- [1911]
699 [ACC members eating under fly - Sherbrooke Lake ACC Camp] -- [1911]
700 [Group of ACC members preparing to leave camp?] -- [1910?]
701-704 [Group at ACC camp?] -- [1910?]
705,707,709 [Group at Sherbrooke Lake ACC camp] -- [1911]
706,708,710 [Group at ACC camp?] -- [1910?]
711 [ACC camp?] -- [1910?]
712 [Group at ACC camp?] -- [1910?]
713 [Horses grazing] -- [1910?]
714-715 [Horses at ACC camp?] -- [1910?]
716-717 [ACC camp?] -- [1910?]
718,720-722 [Unidentified mountains from ACC camp] -- [1910?]
719 [Unidentified stream and mountains] -- [1910?]
723 [George Vaux Jr. in front of Illecillewaet Glacier] -- [1911]
724 [Illecillewaet Glacier?] -- [1910?]
725 [Glacier House] -- [1910?]
726 [Mount Sir Donald?] -- [1910]
727 [Moraine] -- [1910?]
728 Niles Peak and unidentified pass -- 8/1910
729 [Horses in front of Castle Mtn.] -- [1910?]
730 [Cows grazing at Vermilion Lakes] -- [1910?]
731 [Spray River] -- [1910?]
732 [Grouse] -- [1910?]
733 [Packhorse on trail] -- [1910?]
734 [Larch?] -- [1910?]
735-744 [Unidentified] -- [1910?] -- [Mountain, lakes, rivers, streams, road, country scenes]
745-747 Sicamous -- 1910
748 Fraser River Canon -- 1910
749 Thomson River Canon -- 1910
750 Lake Superior 1 -- 1910
751-753 Lake Superior -- 1910
754-756 North Shore Lake Superior -- 1910
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1910-1911
Reference Code
V653 / NG - 872 to 914
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
I. Photography
Reference Code
V653 / NG - 872 to 914
Date Range
1910-1911
Physical Description
43 photographs : negatives; glass; 4x5" and 6.5x8.5"
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
ITEM LIST OF NEGATIVES (V653/NG - 872 to 914) :
872 Victoria Glacier, Victoria, Lefroy, Mitre, Aberdeen, Fairview, Lake Louise, Pan 1 (No.1) -- 1910
873-879 Victoria Glacier Pan 2,3,4,5,6,7,8 (No.2,3,4,5,6,7,8) -- 1910
880 Lefroy & The Mitre (No.9) -- 1910
881-883 Mitre. Lefroy & Victoria Pan No.1,2,3 (No.10,11,12) -- 1910
884-886 Asulkan Glacier Test picture (No.13,14,15) -- 1910
887 Asulkan Glacier, Test picture best? scratched (No.16) 1910
888-893 Asulkan Glacier Pan No.1,2,7,4,6,5 (No.17,18,19,20,21,22) -- 1910
894 Illecillewaet Glacier (Test picture) best? (No.23) -- 1910
895 Illecillewaet Glacier (Test picture) (No.24) -- 1910
896 Test picture Illecillewaet Glacier (No.25) -- 1910
897-902 From Illecillewaet Glacier Pan No.1,2,4,5,6,7 (No.26,27,29,30,31,32) -- 1910
903 Glacier B.C. Illecillewaet from Elbow (No.33) -- 1910
904-906 Illecillewaet from Elbow (No.34,35,36) -- 1910
907 Old Tote Road (Glacier, B.C.) Mrs. Henshaw and Mrs. Schaffer on horse (No.37) -- 1910
908 Trail to Loans Glacier with pony and figures, best (Mrs. Henshaw and M. Schaffer) (No.38) -- 1910
909 On Tote Road Glacier, B.C. Mrs. Henshaw & horse (No.39) -- 1910
910 Trail to Loop (Mt. Grizzly) Pony Figure best Mary M. Vaux (No.40)
911 Wild Parsnip on trail to Loop, Mt. Grizzly in distance (No.41) -- 1910
912 Group on trail, Illecillewaet Glacier in background (No.42) -- 1910
913 Wild Parsnip on trail to Loop Glacier, B.C. (No.43) -- 1910
914 Illecillewaet Glacier from trail to the Loop (No.44) -- 1910
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Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1912, [1912?]
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 757 to 846
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
V107/V653
Series
I. Photography
Sous-Fonds
V653
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 757 to 846
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1912, [1912?]
Physical Description
90 photographs : negatives; film, 4x5"
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
ITEM LIST OF NEGATIVES (V653/NA - 757 to 846) :
757-759 Glacier -- 1912 --[Cow]
760-768 Asulkan -- 1912 -- [Views include terminus of Asulkan Glacier (761); unidentified views (762-768)]
769-772 Illecillewaet -- 1912 -- [Illecillewaet Glacier (770-772); pack horse (769)]
773 Rockies [Banff Ave] -- [18941
774-782, 783-846 Rockies -- 1904, [1912?] -- [Views thought to be 1912 pertain to Mount Rundle (774, 775); Bow River (774-777); Bow River boat house (776, 777); Mount Temple (778-782); Valley of the Ten Peaks (782); Lake Louise (784, 785); Mount Victoria? (784); Victoria Glacier (785); Takakkaw Falls (786-789); Twin Falls (790-793); Yoho Glacier (794); pack train, trip and camps (between 795 and 844); rockslide/s (800, 804, 807, 821, 822, 837); all other views are unidentified and pertain to people, dogs, railway line, mountains, glaciers, rivers, valleys, waterfalls, other]
783 Rockies -- [Aug.24, 1904] -- [Mary M. Vaux and George Vaux Jr. with camera on Mount Fairview]
809 Rockies -- [Aug.11, 1904] -- [People resting beside unidentified stream and waterfall]
813 Rockies -- [1907] -- [George Vaux Sr., Mary J. Vaux, George Vaux Jr. on a handcar]
814 Rockies -- [1912] -- William Vaux Jr., Mary J. Vaux & Mary M. Vaux sitting on a rockslide]
838 Rockies -- [1907?] -- [Unidentified man, Mary J. Vaux and George Vaux Jr. near unidentified glacier]
842 Rockies -- [Aug.9, 1904] -- [Camp in Upper Yoho Valley]
843-844 Rockies. - [1912?]. - [Horses grazing]
845-846 Rockies. - [1912?]. - [Man mining rock face]
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
[1913?]
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 847 to 889
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M107/V653
Series
I. Photography
Sous-Fonds
V653
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 847 to 889
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[1913?]
Physical Description
43 photographs : negatives; film, 4x5"
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
ITEM LIST OF NEGATIVES (V653/NA - 847 to 889) :
847 [Takakkaw Falls?] -- [1913?]
848-851,853 [Unidentified scenes] -- [1913?]
852 [Packtrain fording unidentified river at ACC Camp, Mt. Robson] -- [1913?]
854 [Man on railroad tracks with Mount Robson in background at ACC Camp, Mt. Robson] -- [1913?]
855 [Railway tracks] -- [1913?]
856 [ACC Camp, Mt. Robson] -- (1913?]
857-858 [Mount Robson] -- [1913?]
859 [Fraser River near Mount Robson?] -- [1913?]
860 [Mount Robson?] -- [1913?]
861-862 [Terminus of Yoho Glacier?] -- [1913?]
863 [Mt. Whitehorn and Kinney Lake - ACC Camp, Mt. Robson] -- [1913?]
864-865 [Unidentified mountain] -- [1913?]
866 [Mt. Whitehorn and Robson River] -- [1913?]
867 [Mt. Whitehorn and Kinney Lake] -- [1913?]
868 [Man on scree] -- [1913?]
869-871, 873 [Unidentified scenes] -- [1913?]
872 [Mt. Whitehorn and Kinney Lake] -- [1913?]
874 [ACC Camp, Mt. Robson] -- [1913?]
875-878 [Mount Robson] -- [1913?]
879 [Valley of a Thousand Falls - ACC Camp, Mt. Robson] -- [1913?]
880-881 [Kinney Lake?] -- [1913?]
882-883 [People an horseback fording stream] -- [1913?]
884 [Unidentified mountains and stream] -- [1913?]
885 [Unidentified mountains and lake] -- [1913?]
886 [Lady watching man pack horse] -- [1913?]
887-889 [Mt. Robson?] -- [1913?]
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
[1894?-1912?]
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 890 to 974, 1634 to 1660
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M107/V653
Series
I. Photography
Sous-Fonds
V653
Reference Code
V653 / NA - 890 to 974, 1634 to 1660
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[1894?-1912?]
Physical Description
112 photographs : negatives; film, 4x5" and 6.5x8.5"
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
ITEM LIST OF 4x5" NEGATIVES (V653/NA - 890 to 974) :
[Note: Repeat descriptions have been combined by the archivist]
890 Banff Iron Bridge crossing the Bow River -- [1894?]
891-892 Falls of the Bow River from below (No.836,840)
893 [Fairholme Range and Bow Valley from Banff Springs Hotel]
894 Banff, The Bow Valley showing CPR Hotel and Mount Rundel -- nd -- [Mount Rundle]
895-896 Hotel as seen from road to station Banff -- [1894?] -- [Banff Springs Hotel]
897 [Tunnel Mtn.]
898 Banff, Mt. Rundel
899 Banff, Coyote
900-903 Banff, Prairie wolf
904 [Mt. Temple]
905-906 Glacier Peak Laggan view from tail to Lake Agnes
907 Looking down the valley from brink of Lake Agnes, Laggan
908 [Man sitting on large rock on Victoria Glacier?]
909 [The Mitre]
910 [Mt. Lefroy and the Mitre]
911 "The Great Divide" near Banff
912 [Natural Bridge on Kicking Horse River]
913 [Kicking Horse River]
914 Large Engine at Field No. 315 (No.63-64)
915 Mountains surrounding the upper Kicking Horse Pass from Hector
916 Mount Vaux (No.83)
917-920 Assiniboine -- [1907] -- [Includes stream from rock wall, unidentified lake, and camp scenes]
921 [Unidentified camp scene] -- [1905?]
922-924 Jeff the mountain climber at the Glacier House
925 CPR bridge across the Saskatchewan River Junt. W of Medicine Hat
926 [Teepees from train?]
927 [Men with catch of fish and men in boat]
928 [Unidentified] -- [Includes mountains, glacier, waterfall/s].
933 [Alpine Club of Canada camp]
934 [Horses in front of Glacier House]
935 [Man and horses fording river]
936 [Man and horses]
937 [Man in cow parsnips]
938 [Man in cave]
939 [Snowshed]
940 [Rocks and stream]
941 [Stream]
942 [Avalanche shed and mountains]
943-948 [Mountain scenic]
949-963 [Unidentified] -- [Mountains, rivers, streams, lakes]
964-965 On the upper Frazer River -- [Train near Fraser River]
966 Tunnel on Columbia River
967 The Post Office at Vancouver
968-974 [Unidentified] -- [Includes houses, fort, buildings]
ITEM LIST OF 6.5x8.5" NEGATIVES (V653/NA - 1634 to 1660) :
1634 [Man on serac]
1635-1636 [Illecillewaet Glacier]
1637 [Lake Louise in snow]
1638 Lake Louise
1639-1640 Panorama of Lake Louise
1641 [Banff from Sulphur Mtn]
1642 [Banff Springs Hotel from Sulphur Mtn]
1643 [Unidentified mountain]
1644 [Unidentified river valley]
1645 [Unidentified mountains]
1646 [Unidentified mountains and glaciers]
1647 [Cougar Valley] -- [1906]
1648 [Hungabee?]
1649 [Landslide at Moraine Lake]
1650 [Unidentified mountains]
1651-1654 Panorama Moraine Lake from near head (No.13,14,15,16) -- 1903?
1655 [Wildflowers]
1656 [Unidentified plants]
1657-1660 [Plants]
Processing Status
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
[1894?-1912?]
Reference Code
V653 / NG - 403 to 427, 915 to 962
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
I. Photography
Reference Code
V653 / NG - 403 to 427, 915 to 962
Date Range
[1894?-1912?]
Physical Description
74 photographs : negatives; glass, 4x5" and 6.5x8.5". -- 1 photograph : interpositive
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
ITEM LIST OF 4x5" NEGATIVES (V653/NG - 403 to 427):
[Note: Repeat descriptions have been combined by the archivist]
403 See 6 x 8 negative box "C.P.R. 1899" for reproduced negatives to replace this one
404 [Edge of ice on Illecillewaet Glacier, 1887]
405 [Mount Temple]
406 [Lake Louise]
407 Retouched neg of Mt. Stephen -- [Mary Vaux?]
407a Positive [made from broken original #407b and retouched to produce #407]
407b [original negative: broken, remounted and retouched to produce interpositive #407a]
408 Takakkaw Falls, Yoho Valley
409 Takakkaw Falls -- [1900?]
410-411 Takakkaw Falls, Yoho -- [1900?]
412-413 Glacier. Mt. McDonald from Rogers Pass
414 Glacier. Lake Marion 2
415-417 [Unidentified mountain scene]
418-419 Panorama from summit of Mt. Avalanche
420 Panorama from summit of Mt. Avalanche [Uto, Sir Donald -- 18/7/99]
421 [Illecillewaet Glacier?]
422-424 [Unidentified mountain scene]
425-426 [Unidentified view from summit]
427 [Camp scene]
ITEM LIST OF 6.5x8.5" NEGATIVES (V653/NG - 915 to 962) :
915 [Unidentified scene (eastern?)]
916-918 Hollyhocks in garden -- 1912
919 [Garden scene]
920 Old Urdow's [?] Asylum, Cherry St. above 17th
921 [12 ladies in front of a teepee]
922 [A.C.C. camp - Vermilion Pass Frank Freeborn on right] -- [1912]
923-925 [People in front of teepee]
926 Teepee Camp [A.C.C. camp - Vermilion Pass] -- [1912]
927-934 Unidentified - [Glacier]
935-936 [Avalanche slopes]
937 [Unidentified moraine]
938 [Unidentified glacier]
939 [Unidentified seracs]
940 [Illecillewaet Glacier]
941 Illecillewaet [Glacier]
942-943 [Unidentified glacier]
944 [Lake Minnewanka] -- [1900?]
945 [Heart Mtn.?]
946 [Mount Sir Donald]
947 [Mt. Sir Donald Illecillewaet Glacier]
948 Trip (Mt.?) Vaux Positive [copy]
949 Falling Avalanche trip (Mt.?) Vaux positive
950 Falling Avalanche from Mt. Victoria Lake Louise
951 [Unidentified building]
952 GV full face -- [George Vaux]
953 Mao of C.P.R.
954 [Banff from Tunnel Mtn.]
955 [Lake Minnewanka?] -- [1900?]
956 10771 Dup Mary Vaux, Reproduction of negative [Edge of ice VII-16-1887]
957 Private 2543m First picture Illecillewaet Glacier, reproduced negative 1909, 10369 Trip [?] Mary Vaux -- 1887
958 10771 (Trip?) Mary Vaux Positive for Reproduction
959 Mrs. Chas. Schäffer 3/4 fig - standing Jan.22nd, 1902
960 Mrs. Chas. Schäffer 3/4 face
961 Mrs. Chas. Schäffer Profile "B" (Dark background) Jan.22nd, 1902
962 Mrs. Chas. Schäffer Profile "C" (Light background) Jan.22nd, 1902
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Scope & Content
Textual records consist of: a. Exposure records, 1897, 1904-1906, 9 v. (2 cm); b. Negative envelopes, 1893-1910, 12 cm; c. Publications, [ca.1900]-1901, 6 items. Exposure records consist of notebooks by George Vaux, indicating date, holder number, plate number, exposure, time of day, stop, lens,…
Date Range
1893-1910
Reference Code
M107 /
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
I. Photography
Reference Code
M107 /
Date Range
1893-1910
Physical Description
14 cm of textual records. -- 6 print material items
Scope & Content
Textual records consist of: a. Exposure records, 1897, 1904-1906, 9 v. (2 cm); b. Negative envelopes, 1893-1910, 12 cm; c. Publications, [ca.1900]-1901, 6 items. Exposure records consist of notebooks by George Vaux, indicating date, holder number, plate number, exposure, time of day, stop, lens, light conditions and subject. Negatives envelopes consist of a sample of enclosures indicating subject, date, number, exposure, stop, type of plate or film, filtration and sometimes photographer's name. Publications consist of: set of five souvenir CPR dining car service menus with Vaux family photographs as cover illustrations; exhibition catalogue, Vaux family exhibition with the Photographic Society of Philadelphia
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Scope & Content
Prints consist of one image of an unidentified woman feeding dogs, five portraits; including James Hector, Edward Whymper, and Douglas Hector. also included are four prints by Byron Harmon of Rogers Pass, and the Waputik Ice Fields. Also included are two prints labled as copies from copy neg of V65…
Date Range
1903-1910
Reference Code
V653 / PA - 126 to PA - 136
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
I. Photography
Reference Code
V653 / PA - 126 to PA - 136
Date Range
1903-1910
Physical Description
11 B&W photographs :
Scope & Content
Prints consist of one image of an unidentified woman feeding dogs, five portraits; including James Hector, Edward Whymper, and Douglas Hector. also included are four prints by Byron Harmon of Rogers Pass, and the Waputik Ice Fields. Also included are two prints labled as copies from copy neg of V653 / NG 407b.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
PA - 126 the Waputik Ice Fields. PA - 127 Snow Slide Scene at Rogers Pass PA - 128 Snow Slide Scene at Rogers Pass PA - 129 Snow Slide Scene at Rogers Pass PA - 130 Unidentified woman feeding Dogs PA - 131 Portrait of James Hector at Revelstoke, B.C. PA - 132 Sir James Hector PA - 133 James Hector and Edward Whymper at Revelstoke B.C. PA - 134 Douglas Hector PA - 135 Douglas Hector PA - 136 Contact copy print of V653 / NG 407b
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Letters to Norman Luxton

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of business and personal letters, written mainly to Norman Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts. First portion, 1900-1902, 12 cm, consists of letters written to Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts before, during and after Til…
Date Range
1900-1964
Reference Code
LUX / I / A - 1 to 361
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / A : Correspondence
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / A - 1 to 361
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1900-1964
Physical Description
3.5 metres of textual records
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of business and personal letters, written mainly to Norman Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts. First portion, 1900-1902, 12 cm, consists of letters written to Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts before, during and after Tilikum voyage. Includes letters of news and concern from Luxton's parents, siblings and family friends; letters from individuals met during preparations in British Columbia and post-voyage stay at Sydney and Port Manly, Australia; letter from Norman Luxton to George Perry in Vancouver, Canada, describing the voyage, November 1901; and a sample of envelopes, 1901-1902.
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Perry, George
Subject Access
Personal and Professional Life
Travel
Canoes and canoeing
Hotels
Businesses
Transportation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
British Columbia
Vancouver
Australia
Access Restrictions
Reproduction may be restricted due to conservation concerns
Language
English
Finding Aid
Index to correspondence by year is available as database
Category
Commerce and industry
Communications
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Transportation
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Content Details
FILES #1-359 ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER. See Scope Note 2B for file number matched to the date LETTERS FROM: A-Al A. and M. Hurtig Furs 1935 A. C. Baker Registered 1952-1956, 1958, 1959 a.k.a.: A. C. Baker Company Limited A. J. Williamson 1942 a.k.a. "A. J. Williamson and Son" Abbott, Clifton 1946, 1947 Abbott, Margaret L. 1953 Abercrombie, Mabel 1953 Abraham, (Mrs) Silas 1930 Abraham, Silas 1930, 1950 Acheson, Barclay 1952 Acheson, Thomas S. 1952 [Ackie?] 1941 Acme Glass Cement Company 1937 Acme Printing Company 1946, 1947 Acousticon Dictagraph Company of Canada Limited 1948 Acousticon International 1946, 1947 [?], Ada 1955 Adam, Dinnit 1939 Adams, A. C. L. A. 1927 Adams, Cedric 1950 Adams, E. D. 1908 Adams, F. C. 1935 Adams, Fred 1905, 1908 Adams, H. J. 1907 Adams, (Mrs) C. R. 1951 Adams, Norman E. 1960 Adams Radio Parlors 1943 Adams, S. A. 1919 Adamson, J. G. 1912 Addison, William (Billy) 1939, 1940, 1942-1947 Administration and Trust Company 1935 Adolf Hujer Commercial and Export Company 1949 Adolph, Emily 1940 Aeulut, Bob 1922 Agnew, J. E. 1931 [?], Aida 1938 [---aig?], Guy 1949 Airth, Andy 1950, 1951, 1953, 1954 Airth, Elsie 1954-1958 Aitkens, Harry A. 1942, 1943 a.k.a. "Aitkens, Harry" Aitkens, Jo Aitkens, Harry 1941 Aitkens, Jo 1946, 1949, 1955 a.k.a. "Aitkens, Joey" Alaska Furriers 1932 Alaska-Yukon Pioneers Reunion 1932 Alaskan Yukon Club 1941 Albee, Fred H. 1915 Albert Britnell Book Shop 1942 Alberta. Board of Industrial Relations 1948 Alberta. Bureau of Statistics 1960 Alberta. Canadian Vocational Training 1946 Alberta Clay Products Company Limited 1939 Alberta. Department of Agriculture 1938-1941 Alberta. Department of Economic Affairs, Cultural Activities Branch 1957 Alberta. Department of Industries and Labour, Bureau of Statistics 1952, 1954-1956 Alberta. Department of Industries and Labour, Bureau of Statistics 1957 Alberta. Department of Lands and Forests 1951, 1953, 1954. 1957, 1958 Alberta. Department of Lands and Mines 1942,1943, 1945, 1946, 1949, 1950 Alberta. Department of Provincial Secretary, Motor Vehicles Branch 1950 Alberta. Department of Public Health, Division of Cancer Services 1959 Alberta. Department of Public Works 1948 Alberta. Deputy Provincial Secretary, Theatres Branch 1937 Alberta Directory Enterprises Company Limited 1953 Alberta Field Trials Club 1936-1940, 1942 Alberta Fish and Game Association 1939, 1942 Alberta Furniture Company Limited 1940, 1941,1943 Alberta. Game Commissioner, Edmonton 1935, 1936 Alberta Government Telephones 1951, 1955, 1960 Alberta. Highway Traffic Board 1950 Alberta Historical Review 1962 Alberta Job Press Limited 1942 Alberta. Judicial Offices 1941 Alberta Linseed Oil Company Limited 1957 Alberta Live Stock Associations 1941 Alberta Locker Service 1949 Alberta Motor Association 1932-1943, 1948-1951, 1953, 1954 Alberta. National War Finance Committee 1943, 1945 Alberta. Office of the Lieutenant Governor 1955 Alberta. Provincial Mental Hospital, Ponoka 1939 Alberta Provincial Trapshooting Association 1938 Alberta. Public Administrator 1948 Alberta. Public Trustee 1956, 1960 Alberta Raw Fur Merchants Association 1944, 1945 Alberta. Southern Alberta Land Registration District 1945 Alberta Stock Yards Company Limited 1954 Alberta. Treasury Department 1938, 1944 Alberta Tuberculosis Association 1952, 1955 Alberta Wood Products 1949 Alberta. Workmen's Compensation Board 1952, 1953 Alberta. Workmen's Compensation Board 1953 The Albertan 1949, 1951 Alcock Downing and Wright Limited 1946, 1947 Aldhelm-White, E. 1961 Aldrich, A. H. 1910 Alexander, Antasia 1958 Alexander, F. H. 1908, 1909 Alexander, Gaby G. 1907 Alexander, J. A. R. 1910 Alexander, (Mrs) James 1954, 1955, 1960 Alexander, R. 1915 Alexander, Virginia 1955 Alexander, W. 1928, 1937, 1941 Alexo Coal Company Limited 1933, 1935, 1937, 1940 Alfred Cloutier Limited 1952 [?], Alice 1946, 1947 Alkim, (Mrs) Michael 1956 All Canada Insurance Federation 1951 Allan, Edwin H. 1920 Allan, Edwin (Sandy) 1932 Allan, H. W. 1907, 1908 Allan, John A. (J. A.) 1929, 1930, 1933 Allan, Mabel 1920 Allan, Norman 1946 Allan, S. 1929 Allan, Thorburn 1914, 1915 Allard, Charles 1912 Allen, Annie 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1925 Allen, Bill 1946 Allen, F. B. 1952 Allen, George H. 1914 Allen, H. Hershall 1943 Allen, H. J. 1915 Allen, J. D. 1905, 1906 Allen, John A. 1926 Allen-Kirkpatrick, Mignon 1940, 1942 Allen, M. 1916 Allen, M. E. 1955 Allen, Newton (Shorty) 1907 Allen, Norman 1946 Allen, W. B. 1914 Allied Display Company 1953, 1954, 1955 Allin, Nellie 1957 Allison, Harry 1942, 1948, 1949 Allison, Tannis 1942 Allister, J. G. M. 1909 Alloway, Robert 1951, 1952 Allport, John 1944 Alpine, L. G. 1946 Alpine, Lucy 1949 Alpine, (Mrs) Noah 1949, 1950, 1951 Alpine, N. 1948 Alsco Limited 1957 Alton, H. Ed. 1925 Alton, T. 1929
Norman Luxton correspondence files: LUX / 1 / A - 1 to 12 1900 – 1902 LUX / 1 / A - 13 to 24 1903 – May 1907 LUX / 1 / A - 25 to 38 June 1907 – January 1908 LUX / 1 / A - 39 to 51 February – September 1908 LUX / 1 / A - 52 to 62 October 1908 – August 1909 LUX / 1 / A - 63 to 77 September 1909 – 1910 LUX / 1 / A - 78 to 89 1911 – June 1912 LUX / 1 / A - 90 to 100 July 1912 – August 1913 LUX / 1 / A - 101 to 111 September 1913 - 1914 LUX / 1 / A - 112 to 125 1915 - 1916 LUX / 1 / A - 126 to 140 1917 – June 1922 LUX / 1 / A - 141 to 153 July 1922 – 1926 LUX / 1 / A - 154 to 161 1927 – May 1928 LUX / 1 / A - 162 to 169 June - December 1928 LUX / 1 / A - 170 to 177 1929 LUX / 1 / A - 178 to 184 January 1930 – June 1931 LUX / 1 / A - 185 to 191 July 1931 – August 1932 LUX / 1 / A - 192 to 199 September 1932 – December 1933 LUX / 1 / A - 200 to 208 January 1934 – May 1935 LUX / 1 / A - 209 to 216 June 1935 – August 1936 LUX / 1 / A - 217 to 224 September 1936 – December 1937 LUX / 1 / A - 225 to 232 January 1938 – April 1939 LUX / 1 / A - 233 to 240 May 1939 – August 1940 LUX / 1 / A - 241 to 248 September 1940 – December 1941 LUX / 1 / A - 249 to 255 January 1942 – June 1943 LUX / 1 / A - 256 to 261 July 1943 – September 1944 LUX / 1 / A - 262 to 268 October 1944 – February 1946 LUX / 1 / A - 269 to 275 March 1946 – April 1947 LUX / 1 / A - 276 to 283 May 1947 – June 1948 LUX / 1 / A - 284 to 290 July 1948 – August 1949 LUX / 1 / A - 291 to 297 September 1949 – August 1950 LUX / 1 / A - 298 to 304 September 1950 – December 1951 LUX / 1 / A - 305 to 310 1952 LUX / 1 / A - 311 to 316 1953 LUX / 1 / A - 317 to 322 1954 LUX / 1 / A - 323 to 328 1955 LUX / 1 / A - 329 to 334 1956 LUX / 1 / A - 335 to 340 1957 LUX / 1 / A - 341 to 349 1958 – June 1959 LUX / 1 / A - 350 to 361 July 1959 - 1962
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Primary and secondary school education

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of formal education in Banff, grades 1 through 12
Date Range
[ca.1915]-1926
Reference Code
LUX / II / B1 / 1 to 32
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
II.B.1. Professional : personal education
Sous-Fonds
II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / II / B1 / 1 to 32
Date Range
[ca.1915]-1926
Physical Description
ca.52 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of formal education in Banff, grades 1 through 12
Title Source
Title based on contents of subseries
Content Details
FILE LIST (LUX / II / B1 - 1 to 32) :
* Primary school work, ca.1915-ca.1920, 9 items. Assignments, primary reader, grade 3 spelling, grade 6 math, and music dictation book. (folder 1)
* Secondary school papers, ca.1920-[1926], 36 cm (ca.40 v). Exercise books, note books and notes re numerous subjects, including history, geography, economics, literature, composition, French, Latin, botony, biology, chemistry, math, physics, general science, other. (folders 2 to 14)
* Secondary school assignments and compositions, grades 9 to 12, 1923-1926, 15 cm. (folders 15 to 31)
* Report cards and diplomas, 1922-1926, 8 items (folder 32)
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Curio store accounts

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to purchase, inventory and sale of goods and services for Luxton's curio stores, including the Sign of the Goat. Accounts pertain mainly to the purchase, inventory and sale of a wide variety of goods including: curios, souvenirs, publications, post cards, notions, furs, skins,…
Date Range
1904-1962
Reference Code
LUX / I / C1 / 1 to 42
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / C : Business, legal and financial
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / C1 / 1 to 42
Date Range
1904-1962
Physical Description
43 cm of textual records (34 v., 2.5 cm and 41 p.)
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to purchase, inventory and sale of goods and services for Luxton's curio stores, including the Sign of the Goat. Accounts pertain mainly to the purchase, inventory and sale of a wide variety of goods including: curios, souvenirs, publications, post cards, notions, furs, skins, taxidermy, trophy heads, glassware and jewellery, photographic views.
Notes
Volumes occasionally contain information pertaining to other businesses
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Content Details
LIST OF VOLUMES (LUX / I / C1 - 1 to 42):
* [Order and sales ledger], 1904-1905, 1 v. (folder 1)
* Curio store cash book, July 24 / 05, 1905-1906, 1 v. (folder 2)
* Book I for 1906, from April 3rd, 1906 to July 27th, 1906 : [cash and sales book], 1906, 1 v. (folder 3)
* Book II for 1906, from July 27th, 1906 to Sept. 17th, 1906 : [cash and sales book], 1906, 1 v. (folder 4)
* Book III for 1906, from Sept.18th, 1906 to July 8th, 1907 : [cash and sales book], 1906-1907, 1 v. (folder 5)
* [Account ledger], 1906-1914, 1 v. Re furrier and taxidermy business (folder 6)
* Inventory of stock returned from branch curio store, Sept.24/07, 1907, 1 v. (folder 7)
* Stock put in branch curio store near CPR hotel, May 1907 : [stock book], 1907, 1 v. (folder 8)
* The Branch Curio Store, Banff Alta, May 1907 : [account book], 1907, 1 v. (folder 9)
* Banff Alta, season 1908 account book, 1908, 1 v. Re curio shop and livery business (folder 10)
* From Jan 2nd, 1908 to Sept. 2nd, 1908 : [account book], 1908, 1 v. (folder 11)
* Curio stock, Nov 1908 to November 1909, also stock taken Nov. 11/10 : [stock book] 1908-1912, 1 v. (folder 12)
* Stock book from branch store, 1911-1912, 1 v. (folder 13)
* Curio store sales book 1913, 1913-1915, 1 v. (folder 14)
* Curio store : [account book], 1915, 1 v. (folder 15)
* [Account book], 1917, 1 v. Re May to August 1917 (folder 16)
* [Account book], 1917, 1 v. Re July to October 1917 (folder 17)
* [Account book], 1917, 1 v. Re August to December 1917 (folder 18)
* [Ledger], 1928-1933, 1 v. (folder 19) - Oversize storage
* Inventory summary : [curio store inventory], 1932-1935, 9 p. (folder 20) - Oversize storage
* [Account book], 1935-1942, 1 v. Re curio store accounts and personal expenses (folder 21)
* Inventory sheets, 1935-1945, 1.5 cm. Re game heads, furs, beadwork, curios (folder 22) - Oversize storage
* Fur dealer's record (N. K. Luxton, dealer), 1936-1944, 1 v. (folder 23)
* Fur dealer's record, 1937, 1949, 1 v. (folder 24)
* [Account book], 1942-1944, 1 v. Re curio store accounts (folder 25)
* [Account ledger], 1944-1945, 1 v. Re curio store accounts (folder 26)
*[Inventory and stock ledger], 1945-1946, 1 v. (folder 27)
*Stock sheets, 1948-1953, 1 cm (5 sets). Sets are: April 1948 - March 1949, April 1949 - March 1950, April 1950 - March 1951, April 1951 to March 1952, April 1952 to March 1953. (folder 28, 29, 30)
* [Account ledger], 1950-1952, 1 v. (folder 31)
* [Account book], 1952-1953, 1 v. (folder 32)
* [Sales ledger], 1954-1956, 1 v. (folder 33)
* [Sales ledger], 1956-1958, 1 v. (folder 34)
* [Expense book], 1956-1958, 1 v. (folder 35)
* [Sales ledger], 1958, 1 v. (folder 36)
* [Sales ledger], 1959-1960, 1 v. (folder 37)
* Sales sheets, 1960-1962, 14p. (2 sets) (folder 38)
* [Sales ledger], 1960-1961, 1 v. (folder 39)
* [Expense and inventory ledger], 1961, 1 v. (folder 40)
* Stoney Indians 1961 received : [account sheets], 1961, 2 p. (folder 41) - Oversize storage
* Inventory : [account sheets], before 1962, 16p. (3 sets). Appears to pertain to native arts, goods and supplies. One set is titled "Fort St. James" (folder 42)
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Crag and Canyon newspaper accounts

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of account ledgers pertaining to advertising accounts and paper products purchases (tickets, envelopes, cards, menus, passes, etc.) of Banff businesses, organizations and individuals
Date Range
1903-1913
Reference Code
LUX / I / C1 - 43 to 45
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 - 43 to 45
Date Range
1903-1913
Physical Description
3 v. of textual records
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of account ledgers pertaining to advertising accounts and paper products purchases (tickets, envelopes, cards, menus, passes, etc.) of Banff businesses, organizations and individuals
Title Source
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King Edward Hotel, garage and livery accounts

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of ledgers pertaining to King Edward Hotel supplies and suppliers, employees, bar accounts, groceries, etc., 1904-1910; and King Edward livery and garage accounts, 1912-1926
Date Range
1904-1926
Reference Code
LUX / I / C1 - 46 to 54
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 - 46 to 54
Date Range
1904-1926
Physical Description
11 v. of textual records (25 cm)
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of ledgers pertaining to King Edward Hotel supplies and suppliers, employees, bar accounts, groceries, etc., 1904-1910; and King Edward livery and garage accounts, 1912-1926
Related Material
See also : [Coal accounts ledger and index book]. -- 1912, 1922-1923. -- 2 v. -- 1912 portion of ledger pertains to livery. (folder 55)
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Content Details
LIST OF VOLUMES (LUX / I / C1 - 46 to 54):
* [Account ledger], 1904-1906, 1 v. (folder 46)
* Account book, ca.1905, 1 v. Re employees and grocery accounts. Found inside 1906-1908 account ledger (folder 47)
* [Account ledger], 1906-1908, 1 v. (folder 47)
* [Account ledger], 1909, 1 v. (folder 48)
* Bar ledger, 1909-1910, 1 v. (folder 49)
* [Account ledger], 1909-1910, 1 v. Re liquor inventory, staff lists, grocery inventory, etc (folder 50)
* Hotel King Edward : [bar ledger], 1910, 1 v. (folder 51)
* [King Edward livery ledgers], 1912-1915, 2 v. (folder 52) - Oversize storage
* King Edward garage : [account book], 1919, 1 v. (folder 53)
* King Edward livery : [account book], 1926, 1 v. (folder 54)
* Old livery inventory cars, undated, .5 cm (folder 52) - Oversize storage
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Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to business, properties, rentals, banking, house and personal accounts
Date Range
[ca.1905-ca.1960]
Reference Code
LUX / I / C1 / 60 to 71
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Textual record
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / C : Business, legal and financial
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / C1 / 60 to 71
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
[ca.1905-ca.1960]
Physical Description
11 v. and ca.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to business, properties, rentals, banking, house and personal accounts
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Content Details
LIST OF VOLUMES (LUX / I / C1 - 60 to 71):
* [Account ledger], ca.1905, 1 v. Entries pertain to Merchants Bank, H. E. Sibbald, David McDougall, and personal accounts. Some entries are dated 1906 and 1907 (folder 60)
* Transient ledger : [sheets], 1911, 1.5 cm. Re house, bar, livery and curio accounts (folder 61) - Oversize storage
* [Account ledger], 1912-1928, 1 v. Re businesses (curio, coal, livery, other) and personal accounts (folder 62)
* Purchase and general accounts : [ledger sheets], 1914-1928, 4 sheets. Re properties. Involves Byron Lee Smith and Robert Vass (folder 63) - Oversize storage
* Purchase and general accounts : [ledger sheets], 1915-1927, 1.5 cm. Re properties, businesses, insurance and personal accounts (folder 63) - Oversize storage
* [Account ledger], 1917, 1 v. Re mainly horse and hay accounts with individuals and businesses (folder 64) - Oversize storage
* Daily statement of business : [cash and charge records], 1917-1918, 2 v. (folder 65) - Oversize storage
* [Property record books], 1907-1928, 3 v. Property records describe Luxton properties, enhancements, rents, furnishings, renters, etc. Books cover 1918-1922 (with loose items back to 1907), 1922-1925, and 1923-1928. Includes loose items (folder 66)
* [Account book], 1925-1936, 1 v. Re personal accounts, including sundries and banking, also curio shop etc (folder 67) - Oversize storage
* [Account ledger], 1932-1945, 1 v. Re business, rental and personal accounts (folder 68)
* [Account sheets], 1935-1939, .5 cm. Re sundries, banking, curio store, personal and car accounts (folder 68B) - Oversize storage
* [Account sheets], 1943-1944, .5 cm. Re business, property and personal accounts (folder 69) - Oversize storage
* [Account ledger], 1948-1956, 1 v. Re properties, business leases, rents and taxes (folder 70)
* [Account book sheets], before 1962, .5 cm. Re accounts with Stoney individuals, perhaps at Morley (folder 71)
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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Norman Luxton photographs

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of portraits and candid photographs of Norman Luxton, alone or with family members, friends, acquaintances or dogs. Includes comic portraits, ca.1905, and joint x-ray negatives, ca.1916. File also includes Norman Luxton attestation paper military service exemption, 1917
Date Range
[ca.1880-ca.1960]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D1 - 1 to 4
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
I.D.1. Personal and professional : Personal and family life
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D1 - 1 to 4
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
[ca.1880-ca.1960]
Physical Description
ca.130 photographs (ca.112 prints, 18 negatives). -- 1 textual record
Scope & Content
File consists of portraits and candid photographs of Norman Luxton, alone or with family members, friends, acquaintances or dogs. Includes comic portraits, ca.1905, and joint x-ray negatives, ca.1916. File also includes Norman Luxton attestation paper military service exemption, 1917
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Subject Access
Portrait
Photography
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
N/A
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
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Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Norman Luxton with dogs, dog portraits, views in front of Trading Post, breeding information and licenses
Date Range
[between 1904 and 1962]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D1 - 11, 12
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Negative
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
I.D.1. Personal and professional : Personal and family life
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D1 - 11, 12
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Negative
Date Range
[between 1904 and 1962]
Physical Description
ca.205 photographs (ca.95 prints, ca.110 negatives). -- .5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Norman Luxton with dogs, dog portraits, views in front of Trading Post, breeding information and licenses
Subject Access
Animals
Dogs
Family and personal life
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
N/A
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Topical files, photographs

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of photographs pertaining to the Trading Post and the King Edward Hotel
Date Range
[between 1904 and 1962]
Reference Code
LUX / I / C4 - 28 to 32
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
I.C. Business, legal and financial
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
LUX / I / C4 - 28 to 32
Date Range
[between 1904 and 1962]
Physical Description
149 photographs (46 prints, 103 negatives). -- 1 photograph album (58 prints)
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of photographs pertaining to the Trading Post and the King Edward Hotel
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
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TRADING POST PHOTOGRAPHS (LUX / I / C4-28 to 30):
1.a. Trading post photograph album, ca.1905, 1 album (58 prints). Includes views of store front, interior wall displays, outdoor displays and scenes, mounted heads and specimens (folder 28)
1.b. Negatives for photograph album, ca.1905, 49 negatives : 6.5 x 11 cm. Includes views of store front (1 item); interior wall displays (4 items), outdoor displays and scenes (8 items), mounted heads and specimens (36 items) - (folder 29)
2.a. Buffalo head at trading post, 1907?, 2 negatives : 6.5 x 11 cm (folder 30)
2.b. Norman Luxton and Bill Round Sr near Bow River, after 1920, 1 negative : 9 x 10 cm (folder 30)
2.c. Man-fish by Bow River, after 1920, 2 negatives : 9 x 10 cm (folder 30) - (Accompanied by 1 print - folder 31)
2.d. Man-fish near Bow River; men with dog, ca.1930, 6 negatives : 7.5 x 12.5 cm (folder 30)
2.e. Norman Luxton with car and dog; moose antlers, ca.1930, 6 negatives : 7.5 x 12.5 cm (folder 30)
2.f. Sheep heads, 1936, 2 negatives : 12.5 x 17.5 cm (folder 30) - (Accompanied by prints - folder 31)
2.g. Native man and artifact display, ca.1940?, 16 negatives : 6.5 x 11 cm, 4.5 x 7 cm (folder 30)
2.h. Carl Rungius etchings?; Norman Luxton? and dogs, 1940s?, 4 negatives: 4.5 x 6.5 cm (folder 30) - (Accompanied by 1 print - folder 31)
2.i. Model tableaus, 1944, 8 negatives : 4.5 x 6.5 cm (folder 30)
3. Prints, before 1950?, 37 items. Includes interior and exterior views, mer-man, Norman Luxton and others ar trading post (folder 31)
KING EDWARD HOTEL PHOTOGRAPHS (LUX / I / C4 - 32) :
1. Exterior view, ca.1915, 1 print
2. Interior views, ca.1920, 5 prints. Re lobby, dining room and guest rooms
3. Exterior views, ca.1925, 2 negatives : 12.5 x 17.5 cm. Front and back view
4. Exterior view, ca.1925, 1 negative : 20x25 cm. View of hotel block. Attributed to George Noble
5. Exterior views, 1940s, 4 negatives, 4 prints : 4.5 x 6.5 cm
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