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Portrait of Bruno Engler

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 8 x 10 photograph (print) and 1 photocopy (ca. 1923) pertaining to Vancouver Amazon women's hockey team. The photograph depicts the team with filming crew.

Date Range: ca. 1923

Reference Code: V8 / 2014.8279

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Drawing

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M8; V8; S8

Series: V8 / 2014.8279

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 2014.8279

Reference Code: V8 / 2014.8279

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Drawing

Date Range: ca. 1923

Physical Description: 1 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 8 x 10 photograph (print) and 1 photocopy (ca. 1923) pertaining to Vancouver Amazon women's hockey team. The photograph depicts the team with filming crew.

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park

Language: English

Category: Arts; Commerce and industry; Exploration and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Vancouver Amazon women's hockey team

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 8 x 10 photograph (print) and 1 photocopy (ca. 1923) pertaining to Vancouver Amazon women's hockey team. The photograph depicts the team with filming crew.

Date Range: ca. 1923

Reference Code: V8 / 2014.8279

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Drawing

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M8; V8; S8

Series: V8 / 2014.8279

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 2014.8279

Reference Code: V8 / 2014.8279

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Drawing

Date Range: ca. 1923

Physical Description: 1 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 8 x 10 photograph (print) and 1 photocopy (ca. 1923) pertaining to Vancouver Amazon women's hockey team. The photograph depicts the team with filming crew.

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park

Language: English

Category: Arts; Commerce and industry; Exploration and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Precipce Theatre album

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Part Of: Precipice Theatre Society fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph album, photos are of the various plays created and preformed by the Precipice Theatre. Plays include: Stumped, Watershed of Tears, Cowabunga, TRash Pageant, Clown of the Continent, Green Streets, Nature Bats Last, Through a Tire Swing, Splash and Ripple, David and Li…

Date Range: 1988 - 2005

Reference Code: V813 / II / B

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Precipice Theatre Society fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M580 / V813

Series: V813 / II / : Albums

Sous-Fonds: V813

Accession Number: 2020.13

Reference Code: V813 / II / B

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1988 - 2005

Physical Description: 1 album (40 photographs : b&w ; 10 x 18 cm or smaller)

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph album, photos are of the various plays created and preformed by the Precipice Theatre. Plays include: Stumped, Watershed of Tears, Cowabunga, TRash Pageant, Clown of the Continent, Green Streets, Nature Bats Last, Through a Tire Swing, Splash and Ripple, David and Lisa, and Indigestion.

Notes: Album cover and binding was badly damaged and not retained.

Name Access: Funk, Colin; Brill, Connie

Subject Access: Theatre; Environment and Nature; Environment

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff, Alberta

Language: English

Category: Education; Environment; Arts

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Precipce Theatre Negatives

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Part Of: Precipice Theatre Society fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of negatives from photographs taken of the various plays created and preformed by the Precipice Theatre. Plays include: Stumped, Clown of the Continent, and Stikine,

Date Range: 1982 - 1990

Reference Code: V813 / III

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Precipice Theatre Society fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M580 / V813

Series: V813 / III : Negatives

Sous-Fonds: V813

Accession Number: 2020.13

Reference Code: V813 / III

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1982 - 1990

Physical Description: ca. 120 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm and 3 x 5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of negatives from photographs taken of the various plays created and preformed by the Precipice Theatre. Plays include: Stumped, Clown of the Continent, and Stikine,

Name Access: Funk, Colin; Brill, Connie

Subject Access: Theatre; Environment and Nature; Environment

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff, Alberta

Language: English

Category: Education; Environment; Arts

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Precipce Theatre Photographs

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Part Of: Precipice Theatre Society fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs taken of the various plays created and preformed by the Precipice Theatre. Plays include: CHristmas concert and Nature Bats Last Photo Credit: Ernie Kroeger

Date Range: ca. 1989 - 2008

Reference Code: V813 / I

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Precipice Theatre Society fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M580 / V813

Series: V813 / I : Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V813

Accession Number: 2020.13

Reference Code: V813 / I

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: ca. 1989 - 2008

Physical Description: 28 photographs : b&w and col. ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs taken of the various plays created and preformed by the Precipice Theatre. Plays include: CHristmas concert and Nature Bats Last Photo Credit: Ernie Kroeger

Name Access: Funk, Colin; Brill, Connie; Mahoney, Shawna; Mulloy, Paddy; Frango, Brigitte; Mahoney, Simon; Yuka; Kroger, Ernie; Scoular, Peter; Whittingham, Ed

Subject Access: Theatre; Environment and Nature; Environment

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff, Alberta; Peace River, Alberta; Athabasca; Smith, Alberta

Language: English

Category: Education; Environment; Arts

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Precipce Theatre album

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Part Of: Precipice Theatre Society fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph album, photos are of the various plays created and preformed by the Precipice Theatre. Plays include: Ground Round Radio Play, Stikeen, Great Cattle Drive, Stumped, Cowabunga, Clown of the Continent, Trash Pageant, Green Streets, Nature Bats Last, and Christmas Conc…

Date Range: 1988 - 1997

Reference Code: V813 / II / A

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Precipice Theatre Society fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M580 / V813

Series: V813 / II / : Albums

Sous-Fonds: V813

Accession Number: 2020.13

Reference Code: V813 / II / A

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1988 - 1997

Physical Description: 1 album (40 photographs : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm or smaller)

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph album, photos are of the various plays created and preformed by the Precipice Theatre. Plays include: Ground Round Radio Play, Stikeen, Great Cattle Drive, Stumped, Cowabunga, Clown of the Continent, Trash Pageant, Green Streets, Nature Bats Last, and Christmas Concerts photo credits: Ernie Kroeger, Cheryl Bellows, Doug Smith, Greg Sherwell

Notes: Album cover and binding was badly damaged and not retained.

Name Access: Funk, Colin; Brill, Connie; Carlson, Chris; Parker, Barb; Weibe, Kathleen; Wilson, Anne; Shevchenko, Laura; Sudenman, Eric; Sohlberg, Tomas; Marlyn, Mike; Suzuki, David

Subject Access: Theatre; Environment and Nature; Environment

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff, Alberta

Language: English

Category: Education; Environment; Arts

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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"Saskatchewan" film stills

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Part Of: Pat Judge fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 139 black and white photographs of primarily publicity continuity stills by Universal Studios staff photographer assigned to movie "Saskatchewan", 1953. All publicity stills are restricted under copyright and are for reference use only.

Date Range: 1953

Reference Code: V638 / PA - 01 to PA - 1022

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

6 images

Part Of: Pat Judge fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M184 / V638

Sous-Fonds: V638

Accession Number: 5774, 5791, 5870

Reference Code: V638 / PA - 01 to PA - 1022

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1953

Physical Description: 139 photographs : b&w ; 12.2 x 10.6 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 139 black and white photographs of primarily publicity continuity stills by Universal Studios staff photographer assigned to movie "Saskatchewan", 1953. All publicity stills are restricted under copyright and are for reference use only.

Notes: Original numbering kept; items numbered 1000 and up were originally unnumbered

Name Access: Judge, Pat

Subject Access: Arts; Boats; Films and film making; First Nations; Hollywood; Horses; Indigenous Peoples; Mountains; Movies

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Alberta

Access Restrictions: Access and use restricted

Language: Language is English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Browne family fonds

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Part Of: Browne family fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists mainly of diary excerpts and transcripts, 1912-1913, 1921-1954; also includes a guest book, 1924-1956, posters, ca.1942, publications relating the story of Belmore Browne Peak, 1992-1993, and photographs, ca.1930, ca.1955, 1991-1992. Diaries are mainly trip diaries pertaining to summ…

Date Range: 1912-1993, predominant 1921-1954

Reference Code: M473 / V39

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Transparency; Textual record; Diary; Poster; Private record; Published record

1 image

Part Of: Browne family fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 473; V 39

Sous-Fonds: M 473; V 39

Accession Number: 3429, 3813, 3863, 3873, 3892, 3901, 3975, 3995, 4007, 4021, 4037, 4039, 5075, 5149, 5220, 6382, 6596, 6741, 6742, 6774

Reference Code: M473 / V39

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Transparency; Textual record; Diary; Poster; Private record; Published record

Date Range: 1912-1993, predominant 1921-1954

Physical Description: 24 cm of textual records. -- 108 photographs : prints, copy negatives, transparencies

History / Biographical: Belmore Browne, d.1954, was a well-known artist who lived and worked at Banff and Seebe, Alberta, Canada and in the United States. Browne and Agnes Evelyn Sibley, 1882-1976, were married in 1913. In 1921, they bought property in Banff for a summer home and with their children, George, 1918-1958, and Evelyn, 1915-1994, travelled extensively throughout the 1920s and 1930s in pursuit of subjects for Belmore Browne's paintings. In 1946, the Brownes built a home near Seebe. Agnes Browne was a diarist for the family and much of her extensive writing centres around the career of Belmore Browne. Her daughter Evelyn consolidated the diaries in the 1980s. George Browne was also an artist.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists mainly of diary excerpts and transcripts, 1912-1913, 1921-1954; also includes a guest book, 1924-1956, posters, ca.1942, publications relating the story of Belmore Browne Peak, 1992-1993, and photographs, ca.1930, ca.1955, 1991-1992.; Diaries are mainly trip diaries pertaining to summer travels and family life in the Canadian Rockies, 1921-1933. Included are trips to Red Earth Creek, Skoki, Mystic Lake, Sawback Lake, Red Deer Valley, Hector Lake, Bow Lake, Kananaskis Valley, Cascade and Panther rivers, Elbow Pass, and other locations. Other diaries cover the years 1943 to 1954, years partly spent at Seebe until Belmore Browne's death. Diary copies and typescripts have been annotated by Evelyn Browne.; Posters on alpine and wilderness survival, ca.1942, were done by Belmore Browne for the American military's Arctic Training Program.; Photographs are mainly photographic copies of paintings by Belmore and George Browne produced by Peter A. Juley & Son, Photographers of Fine Arts, New York, ca.1955, 79 items. Other photographs pertain to Belmore Browne and the Browne family, their Banff home and painting activities, ca.1930; the site of Belmore Browne plaque on Browne Peak, rediscovered and photographed by Tony and Gillean Daffern in September 1991, and dedication of the Belmore Browne plaque, 1992.; Official correspondence pertaining to the naming of Belmore Browne Peak, 1989-1993, is available in document file.

Name Access: Browne, Belmore; Browne, George

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

Access Restrictions: Reference use only; Other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline; file list and index

Creator: Browne, Belmore

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

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed

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Stephen J. Thompson fonds

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Part Of: Stephen J. Thompson fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to views along the Canadian Pacific Railway, Vancouver, B.C. to Canmore, Alberta. Also includes Banff views, including Banff Springs Hotel, Cave and Basin, Bow Valley, Banff townsite and Brett Hospital operating room.

Date Range: [ca.1895-ca.1905]

Reference Code: V116 / PA - 1 to 45

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

45 images

Part Of: Stephen J. Thompson fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V116

Sous-Fonds: V116

Accession Number: 286, 2887, 5105, 5358, 6158 (PA -special storage formerly under accn.16,000), 6220

Reference Code: V116 / PA - 1 to 45

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1895-ca.1905]

Physical Description: 45 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File pertains to views along the Canadian Pacific Railway, Vancouver, B.C. to Canmore, Alberta. Also includes Banff views, including Banff Springs Hotel, Cave and Basin, Bow Valley, Banff townsite and Brett Hospital operating room.

Notes: IMAGES : 1. Looking up the Fraser near Salmon River [ca.1892] 2. Hell’s Gate, Fraser Canyon [ca.1892] 3. Looking down the Thompson near Kamloops [ca.1892] 4. Junction of the North and South Thompson near Kamloops, BC [ca.1892] 5. Albert Canyon [ca.1892] 6. Natural Bridge on the Kicking Horse River, near Field [ca.1892] 7. Mt. Stephen showing Silver Mine [ca.1892] 8. CPR showing four Tunnels [ca.1892] 9. Stoney Creek Bridge, Selkirks, CPR [ca.1892] 10. The Great Divide, Summit Rockies, CPR [ca.1892] 11. Emerald Lake, near Field, BC [ca.1892] 12. From Great Glacier, showing Glacier House [ca.1892] 13. A round-up on the cattle ranges near Kamloops, BC [ca.1892] 14. Winter scene at the Glacier House, Selkirks [ca.1892] 15. Fishing fleet at the mouth of the Fraser [ca.1892] 16. Brunette Bridge, New Westminster [ca.1892] 17. Lake Louise, near Laggan, CPR [ca.1892] 18. Three Sisters, Canmore [ca.1892] 19. Cannery fish house [ca.1892] 20. [Unidentified men posing below a Red Wood tree] [ca.1892] 21. Operating Room, Dr. Brett’s Private Hospital, Banff Alta [ca.1892] 22. Sundance Canyon, Banff [ca.1892] 23. Looking up the Thompson, Spences Bridge [ca.1892] 24. [View of the Bow River Bridge and Cascade Mountain] [ca.1900] 25. The “Basin,” Banff [ca.1900] 26. [CPR Hotel, Banff] [ca.1900] 27. [Bow River Bridge and Cascade Mountain] [ca.1900] 28. [View from Tunnel Mt. Dr. Brett’s Private Hospital and Sanitarium, Banff, Alberta] [ca.1900] 29. [View of CPR Hotel from Tunnel Mt.] [ca.1900] 30. Devils Head Canyon, Banff [ca.1900] 31. [Rundle Mountain, Banff] [ca.1900] 32. The “Basin,” Banff [ca.1900] 33. [Unidentified river and dirt road] [ca.1900] 34. [View of Bow River from CPR Hotel, Banff] [ca.1900] 35. [Looking down on The "Basin," Banff] [ca.1900] 36. [Dr. Brett's Private Hospital and Sanitarium, Banff] [ca.1900] 37. [Lake Minnewanka] [ca.1900] 38. [View of the town of Banff from Tunnel Mt.] [ca.1900] 39. [Eastbound road to Banff and Cascade Mt.] [ca.1900] 40. View from Upper Hot Springs, Banff [ca.1900] 41. View from Tunnel Mt. Dr. Brett’s Private Hospital and Sanitarium, Banff, Alberta [ca.1892] 42. CPR Hotel, Banff [ca.1892] 43. The Basin, Banff [ca.1900] 44. On the Kootenay Lake, BC [ca.1892] 45. Bow River Falls, Banff [ca.1892]

Name Access: Thompson, S. J.; Brett, Robert G.; Brett, Robert George; Dr. Brett

Subject Access: Arts; Banff Springs Hotel; Brett Hospital; Cave and Basin; Canadian Pacific Railway; Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life; Hospital; Landscapes; Medicine; Transportation; Trains

Geographic Access: Bow Valley; Cascade Mountain; Rundle Mountain; Tunnel Mountain; Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta; Canada

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Public domain (other restrictions may apply)

Language: English

Creator: Thompson, S. J.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Travel scrapbook

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one travel scrapbook, with various materials including matchboxes, souvenir napkins, booklets and brochures, menus, advertisements, event programs, magazines, maps and travel guides, and one photograph. Content pertains to Eleanor Luxton's travels to the New York World Fair in 1939…

Date Range: [ca. 1935 - ca. 1940]; 1939

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / 4

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Scrapbook; Textual record; Published record; Photograph; Photograph print

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 / 4

GMD: Scrapbook; Textual record; Published record; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1935 - ca. 1940]; 1939

Physical Description: 6 cm of textual records -- 1 photograph : b&w print ; 20 x 25 cm on matboard

Scope & Content: File consists of one travel scrapbook, with various materials including matchboxes, souvenir napkins, booklets and brochures, menus, advertisements, event programs, magazines, maps and travel guides, and one photograph. Content pertains to Eleanor Luxton's travels to the New York World Fair in 1939, as well as Winnipeg, Montreal, Chicago, Panama and Havana, Cuba around the same time period. Includes image of Eleanor [far right] sitting with three unidentified friends at Sloppy Joe's Bar in Havana.

Material Details: Scrapbook has no cover or bindings

Name Access: Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Travel; Tourism; Family and personal life; Events; Advertising; Businesses; Music; Arts

Geographic Access: Canada; Manitoba; Winnipeg; Quebec; Montreal; United States of America; Panama; Cuba; Havana

Access Restrictions: Access to original copy may be restricted due to poor condition

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Materials held together with unbleached cotton string; Use of original copy not recommended as there are many loose contents and small items which can be lost or misplaced in scrapbook. Once item has been digitized, access to original may be further restricted for preservation reasons