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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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General accounts

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Part Of: 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)