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Unidentified group portrait, three men
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55633
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one tintype photograph depicting three unidentified men posing together in an ornately decorated room. Date and location unknown.
- Date Range
- [ca.1860-1880]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C6 / PT - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Tintype
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / C : Personal
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : ELeanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / C6 : Southern Alberta research project
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C6 / PT - 1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Tintype
- Date Range
- [ca.1860-1880]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w tintype ; 7 x 10.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one tintype photograph depicting three unidentified men posing together in an ornately decorated room. Date and location unknown.
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Portrait
- Access Restrictions
- Material is fragile - handle with caution
- Language
- N/A
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Central United Church, Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22115
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of historical material on the Central United Church of Calgary.
- Date Range
- ca.1875-1975
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II. F. Collected Material Series : Textual
- Sous-Fonds
- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 - 1
- Date Range
- ca.1875-1975
- Physical Description
- 3 items textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of historical material on the Central United Church of Calgary.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Hugh and Matilda McTavish marriage certificate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55118
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a marriage certificate for Hugh McTavish and Matilda Morehouse of Mosa Township, Middlesex, Ontario [1875].
- Date Range
- 1875
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 71
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Government record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F1 : Textual
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 71
- Date Range
- 1875
- Physical Description
- 0.1 cm of textual records (1 page ; 27.5 x 24 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a marriage certificate for Hugh McTavish and Matilda Morehouse of Mosa Township, Middlesex, Ontario [1875].
- Name Access
- McTavish, Hugh
- McTavish, Matilda (Morehouse)
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Government
- Marriage
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Ontario
- Middlesex
- Access Restrictions
- Fragile material - handle with caution
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Fragile material - handle with caution
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Item has been stored in mylar due to poor condition. Handle with caution as item may tear further when handled
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Government
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202775233/hugh-mctavish
- https://www.geni.com/people/Hugh-McTavish/6000000045391997845
- https://www.geni.com/people/Matilda-McTavish/6000000058377562956
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Album consist of cabinet card photographs inserted in cabinet card album. [Images of family members and friends]
- Date Range
- n.d.
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / A3 / PD - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Sous-Fonds
- III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- N/A
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / A3 / PD - 1
- Date Range
- n.d.
- Physical Description
- Photograph Album : 1 photograph album (46 photographs; b&w). --
- Scope & Content
- Album consist of cabinet card photographs inserted in cabinet card album. [Images of family members and friends]
- Notes
- album is digitized and in image database
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Annie McKenzie family portrait album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54702
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one photograph album containing 27 photograph prints and 5 tintype photographs. Contents include black and white portraits of various unnamed individuals, as well as one photograph of a large group of children posing outside of a log building [possibly a schoolhouse].
- Date Range
- [ca. 1865 - 1870]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B2 / PD - 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Tintype
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / B : Georgina Luxton series
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / B2 : Personal papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B2 / PD - 2
- Responsibility
- Photographs in album produced by Charles H. Wright, James Sinclair, Burgess Photography [Guelph], T. Smith Photographic Artist [Guelph], and other unnamed photographers.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1865 - 1870]
- Physical Description
- 1 album (32 photographs : b&w ; 12 x 8 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one photograph album containing 27 photograph prints and 5 tintype photographs. Contents include black and white portraits of various unnamed individuals, as well as one photograph of a large group of children posing outside of a log building [possibly a schoolhouse].
- Notes
- First page of album is annotated in black ink [see "Content Details"].
- Date range provided is estimate by Processing Archivist based on contents of album [active periods of photographers credited in album overlap between ca. 1867 - 1870; album is signed by "Annie McKenzie", who married and became "Annie McDougall" in 1871].
- Material Details
- Leather bound album
- Name Access
- McDougall, Annie
- McKenzie, Annie
- Subject Access
- Children
- Family and personal life
- Immigration and homesteading
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Log structures
- Settlement
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Ontario
- Access Restrictions
- Fragile contents, handle with care
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Pages have been interleaved with acid-free tissue paper
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- First page annotation: "Annie McKenzie [unintelligible] [unintelligible] Ont[ario]."
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Luxton Family Bible
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22377
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Records include the Luxton Family Bible - Holy Bible, Teacher's Edition, with references and maps as well as ten miscellaneous items that were inserted in the Bible at the family record page. These enclosures include: A marriage certificate of Frederick M. Graham and Jennie H. McDougall, 1903 A r…
- Date Range
- [1877-1945]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 - 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- III.C.2. McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 - 6
- Date Range
- [1877-1945]
- Physical Description
- 11 items textual records
- Scope & Content
- Records include the Luxton Family Bible - Holy Bible, Teacher's Edition, with references and maps as well as ten miscellaneous items that were inserted in the Bible at the family record page. These enclosures include:
- A marriage certificate of Frederick M. Graham and Jennie H. McDougall, 1903
- A record of a pioneer family of Southern Alberta up to the end of 1890
- A letter from May McDougall Ross to Mrs. Berry, 1945 (on House of Commons Canada stationary)
- A newspaper clipping obituary notice for William McKenzie
- Correspondence from the Lieutenant-Governor's Office, 1897 requesting donations for plague and famine-stricken people of India. Also signed by D. McDougall
- A program for the 4th Annual Round Up and Moochican, 1925 The Southern Alberta Pioneer's and Old Timers' Association
- A newspaper clipping obituary notice for Mrs. Nellie Wood, 1941
- A letter from Mrs. Christina Berry to Mrs. Ross, 1945
- A Southern Alberta Pioneer's and Old Timers' Association 3rd Annual Round Up song sheet, 1924
- A copy of Articles of a Treaty, 1877
- The Luxton Family Bible belonged to Sarah Jane Luxton (Norman's mother) who passed it to Olive Luxton (Norman's sister); it was then passed down to Mary Nell Hosking (Norman's niece), then to Gail (Mary's daughter). The bible contains a family history, a record of marriages dating back to January 10, 1842, births, 1818, and deaths, 1848 (middle section; p.111 cont'd).
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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McDougall family and Old Timers scrapbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54954
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scrapbook [bindings removed] pertaining to the McDougall family, the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association, the Calgary Stampede and other events within Banff, Morley and Calgary. Contents include newspaper clippings [ca. 1939-1952]; booklets, programmes and fl…
- Date Range
- 1862
- 1885
- 1891-1897
- 1900
- 1905
- 1908
- 1924
- 1939
- 1943-1952
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 14
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Newspaper clipping
- Scrapbook
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Extended family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 14
- Date Range
- 1862
- 1885
- 1891-1897
- 1900
- 1905
- 1908
- 1924
- 1939
- 1943-1952
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records (scrapbook ; 31 x 36 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scrapbook [bindings removed] pertaining to the McDougall family, the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association, the Calgary Stampede and other events within Banff, Morley and Calgary. Contents include newspaper clippings [ca. 1939-1952]; booklets, programmes and flyers for various community events; membership cards; and a scanned copy and one original copy of a journal dated 1862, titled "Rossville Mission Journal 1862". Journal contains early newspaper articles and correspondence pertaining to George and John McDougall, and multiple religious missions and settlements located in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
- Notes
- Scrapbook possibly compiled by Georgina Luxton
- Name Access
- McDougall, Annie
- McDougall, David
- McDougall, George
- McDougall, John
- Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association
- Subject Access
- Community events
- Community life
- Churches
- Calgary Stampede
- Family and personal life
- Family
- History
- Immigration and homesteading
- Land use
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Memorial
- Membership
- Missionaries
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Obituary
- Religions
- Sports and recreation
- Rodeo
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Morley
- Calgary
- Saskatchewan
- Access Restrictions
- Journal in fragile condition - scanned copy available for use
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Journal in fragile condition - scanned copy available for use
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Contents of scrapbook placed in mylar
- Category
- Family and personal life
- First nations
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Religions
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mounted portraits, McDougall family members
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55094
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 3 b&w portrait photographs depicting Rev. George McDougall [ca.1870-1876], Kenneth McKenzie [ca.1900] and Annie McDougall [ca.1910-1920].
- Date Range
- [1870-1876]
- [1900]
- [1910-1920]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / PA - 1 to 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Extended family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / PA - 1 to 3
- Responsibility
- Photographs produced by J. Hampden Field [Montreal], Frederick W. Parkin [Winnipeg] and Byron Harmon [Banff]
- Date Range
- [1870-1876]
- [1900]
- [1910-1920]
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w prints ; 12.5 x 22 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 3 b&w portrait photographs depicting Rev. George McDougall [ca.1870-1876], Kenneth McKenzie [ca.1900] and Annie McDougall [ca.1910-1920].
- Name Access
- McDougall, George
- McDougall, Annie
- McKenzie, Kenneth
- Subject Access
- Photography
- Portrait
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Quebec
- Montreal
- Manitoba
- Winnipeg
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- N/A
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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McDougall and Ross family photographs - identified
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55385
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 54 photographs pertaining to members of the McDougall family, including professional portraits and family photographs. Individuals in photographs include: George McDougall; Annie (McKenzie) McDougall; David Nawash McDougall; John McDougall; Elizabeth (Chantler) McDougall; Dora and …
- Date Range
- [1860-1920]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / PA - 125 to 178
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Extended family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / PA - 125 to 178
- Date Range
- [1860-1920]
- Physical Description
- 54 photographs : b&w prints ; 22 x 29 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 54 photographs pertaining to members of the McDougall family, including professional portraits and family photographs. Individuals in photographs include: George McDougall; Annie (McKenzie) McDougall; David Nawash McDougall; John McDougall; Elizabeth (Chantler) McDougall; Dora and Ada Wilson; May (McDougall) Ross; George and Jean Ross; Georgina (McDougall) Luxton; Douglas McDougall; Libby Young; and Fred Graham and Jean (McDougall) Graham.
- Notes
- Most photographs in file are annotated
- Name Access
- McDougall, Annie
- McDougall, Annie McKenzie (Hall)
- McDougall, David
- McDougall, Elizabeth (Chantler)
- McDougall, George
- McDougall, John
- McDougall, May
- Luxton, Georgina
- Ross, George
- Ross, Jean
- Ross, May
- Wilson, Ada
- Wilson, Dora
- Young, Libby
- Graham, Fred
- Graham, Jean
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Portrait
- Children
- Homestead
- Photography
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Morley
- Calgary
- Cochrane
- Ontario
- Hamilton
- Quebec
- Montreal
- British Columbia
- Victoria
- Access Restrictions
- Materials are fragile - handle with caution
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Materials are fragile - handle with caution
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some items stored in mylar
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Unidentified child portrait
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55421
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one tintype photograph portrait of a small child, ca.1860-1880. Identity of the child is unknown.
- Date Range
- [1860-1880]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / PT - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Tintype
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Extended family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / PT - 1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Tintype
- Date Range
- [1860-1880]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w tintype ; 6 x 9.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one tintype photograph portrait of a small child, ca.1860-1880. Identity of the child is unknown.
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Portrait
- Children
- Access Restrictions
- Fragile - restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Fragile - restrictions may apply
- Language
- N/A
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Other family and friends - identified
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55480
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 14 photographs depicting friends (including Georgina Luxton's friends from Wesleyan Ladies' College in Ontario), and extended members of the Luxton family. Includes professional portraits, postcard prints and candid photographs.
- Date Range
- [ca.1870-1900]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C3 / PA - 154 to 167
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Extended family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / C3 : Other extended family
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C3 / PA - 154 to 167
- Date Range
- [ca.1870-1900]
- Physical Description
- 14 photographs : b&w prints ; 18 x 21.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 14 photographs depicting friends (including Georgina Luxton's friends from Wesleyan Ladies' College in Ontario), and extended members of the Luxton family. Includes professional portraits, postcard prints and candid photographs.
- Notes
- Items are annotated on back
- One portrait annotated with name "[?]W Copeland" dated 1899 - possibly botanist and educator William Copeland McCalla (1872-1962) who visited Banff and area in 1899
- Name Access
- White, Harold A.
- Chantler, Milton George
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Portrait
- Education
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Cochrane
- British Columbia
- Victoria
- Ontario
- Brampton
- Hamilton
- Access Restrictions
- Materials are fragile- handle with caution
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Materials are fragile- handle with caution
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Education
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Luxton family publications
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55116
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of published works written by members of the Luxton family. File includes copies of psalm book "The Harvest of Sunshine" by George [Nasmith] Luxton, "The Golden Link" address by Eleanor Luxton, copies of an Indigenous psalm translated by Norman Luxton, early copies of the Crag and Can…
- Date Range
- 1872
- 1874
- 1905-1906
- 1908
- 1932
- 1956
- 1960
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / D / 28
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- 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 / 28
- Date Range
- 1872
- 1874
- 1905-1906
- 1908
- 1932
- 1956
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of published works written by members of the Luxton family. File includes copies of psalm book "The Harvest of Sunshine" by George [Nasmith] Luxton, "The Golden Link" address by Eleanor Luxton, copies of an Indigenous psalm translated by Norman Luxton, early copies of the Crag and Canyon [1905-1908], "The Climber" magazine [1906], and an original copy [1872] and reprinted publication [1874] of the Manitoba Free Press.
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Businesses
- Communications
- Crag and Canyon newspaper
- First Nations
- Newspaper
- Public events
- Public Speaking
- Publication
- Religions
- Music
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Calgary
- Manitoba
- Winnipeg
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some items in file are fragile and may tear easily - handle with caution
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Biographical material, Norman Luxton and McDougall family
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54782
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of biographical records and timelines of events pertaining to the lives of Norman Luxton, Elizabeth Chantler McDougall and George McDougall. Includes an obituary article for George McDougall from 1876 [two separate newspaper clippings]; an account of a buffalo round-up in 1909 by Norm…
- Date Range
- 1876
- [1930-1940]
- 1934
- [1955]
- 1960
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / D / 9
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- 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 / 9
- Date Range
- 1876
- [1930-1940]
- 1934
- [1955]
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of biographical records and timelines of events pertaining to the lives of Norman Luxton, Elizabeth Chantler McDougall and George McDougall. Includes an obituary article for George McDougall from 1876 [two separate newspaper clippings]; an account of a buffalo round-up in 1909 by Norman Luxton; Article "Here's Alberta - People and Places" featuring Norman Luxton; published book "Elizabeth McDougall: Pioneer" by Edna Kells; and a program for an event celebrating the 100th anniversary of George McDougall's appointment as Chairman of the Hudson's Bay Missions, which includes a detailed timeline of the lives of George and Elizabeth McDougall, as well as their son John.
- Notes
- File also contains one duplicate copy of each item, excluding "Elizabeth McDougall: Pioneer"
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Pigeon Lake
- Calgary
- Access Restrictions
- Obituary article clippings are fragile, handle with care
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Staples removed from two items in file and replaced with archival clips
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 photographs depicting views of Fort Calgary between 1875 and 1884. Includes views of the I.G. Baker & Co. storefront.
- Date Range
- ca.1875-1882
- 1880-1882
- 1884
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / D / PA - 265 to 269 (oversize)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
5 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- 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 / PA - 265 to 269 (oversize)
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca.1875-1882
- 1880-1882
- 1884
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs : b&w prints ; 35 x 25 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- I.G. Baker & Co. was a grocer and supply store based in Fort Benton, Montana starting in 1866. An additional store was opened following the settlement of North West Mounted Police officers at Fort Calgary in 1875, which supplied groceries and other basic goods to the area. The business and all existing stores were purchased by the Hudson's Bay Company in 1891.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 photographs depicting views of Fort Calgary between 1875 and 1884. Includes views of the I.G. Baker & Co. storefront.
- Notes
- Items in file are annotated
- Subject Access
- Settlement
- Land use
- Landscapes
- Townsite development
- Businesses
- Commerce
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://www.heritagepark.ca/park-information/attractions-and-exhibits/ig-baker-co-store
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions14005
- Part Of
- Brett family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File includes notes, programmes, invitations and announcements, rail passes, business cards, dog pedigree forms, financial items, clippings, University of Alberta [?] graduate list (1924), guest list, Sabbath School roll book, photograph, needlework. Includes both personal material and items relat…
- Date Range
- [ca.1870]-1924
- Reference Code
- M1 / 31
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual Records
- Part Of
- Brett family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II. Louise H. Brett series
- Reference Code
- M1 / 31
- GMD
- Textual Records
- Date Range
- [ca.1870]-1924
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File includes notes, programmes, invitations and announcements, rail passes, business cards, dog pedigree forms, financial items, clippings, University of Alberta [?] graduate list (1924), guest list, Sabbath School roll book, photograph, needlework. Includes both personal material and items related to official duties in Edmonton
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Financial papers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions14021
- Part Of
- Brett family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File includes bank books, 1885-1899; items pertaining to insurance, 1902-1925; and general items, 1873-1925
- Date Range
- 1873-1925
- Reference Code
- M1 / 4, 5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual Records
- Part Of
- Brett family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Robert G. Brett series : personal papers
- Reference Code
- M1 / 4, 5
- GMD
- Textual Records
- Date Range
- 1873-1925
- Physical Description
- 5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File includes bank books, 1885-1899; items pertaining to insurance, 1902-1925; and general items, 1873-1925
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
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- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of publications: Glaciation of British Columbia,1888; Glacial studies in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks,1904; An Exploration of the Nun Kun Mountain Group and its Glaciers,1908; First Exploration of the Hoh Lumba and Sosbon Glaciers,1906; Discussion of the Climatic Conditions…
- Date Range
- 1866 - 1908
- Reference Code
- M107 / III / B / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- Publication Series: Scientific
- Reference Code
- M107 / III / B / 1
- Date Range
- 1866 - 1908
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of publications: Glaciation of British Columbia,1888; Glacial studies in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks,1904; An Exploration of the Nun Kun Mountain Group and its Glaciers,1908; First Exploration of the Hoh Lumba and Sosbon Glaciers,1906; Discussion of the Climatic Conditions of the Glacial Period,1890; The Jostedal-Brae Glaciers in Norway,1866; Glacial Erosion in Norway and in High Latitudes,1888; Recent Changes in the Muir Glacier,1893; The Causes of the Cold of the ice Period, 1876.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
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- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of La Commissione Iternzionale per lo Studio Dei Ghiacciai, 1899; Le Glacier de Boim, 1869; Commission International des Glaciers Les Variation de Longuer des Glaciers, 1897; Observations sur les Glaciers de la Viege, 1868; L’ecoulemnet des Glaciers, 1888.
- Date Range
- 1868 - 1899
- Reference Code
- M107 / III / B / 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- Publication Series: Scientific
- Reference Code
- M107 / III / B / 6
- Date Range
- 1868 - 1899
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of La Commissione Iternzionale per lo Studio Dei Ghiacciai, 1899; Le Glacier de Boim, 1869; Commission International des Glaciers Les Variation de Longuer des Glaciers, 1897; Observations sur les Glaciers de la Viege, 1868; L’ecoulemnet des Glaciers, 1888.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
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Printed Materials
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25366
- Part Of
- Clifford Jackson White fonds
- Scope & Content
- Shell Trademarker newsletter; “How Lake Louise Became a Ski Resort” Part II and Conclusion by Hilary McDowall; “Characters of the Rockies” Part II by Joe Smith; The Canadian Ski Museum materials, article printed on Crag & Canyon newspaper; Alberta’s Brands and Brand Policy Changes pamphlet; newspap…
- Date Range
- 1847-1986
- Reference Code
- M168 / B - 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Clifford Jackson White fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- Published Materials
- Accession Number
- 7771
- Reference Code
- M168 / B - 4
- Date Range
- 1847-1986
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual materials
- Scope & Content
- Shell Trademarker newsletter; “How Lake Louise Became a Ski Resort” Part II and Conclusion by Hilary McDowall; “Characters of the Rockies” Part II by Joe Smith; The Canadian Ski Museum materials, article printed on Crag & Canyon newspaper; Alberta’s Brands and Brand Policy Changes pamphlet; newspaper article; receipt from Territorial Savings & Loan to Beverly J. White; legal documents in relation to Clifford J. White; two local stories in relation to Banff; “Narrative of a Journey Round the World, During the Years 1841 and 1842” by Sir George Simpson.
- Title Source
- Title based on content.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Brewster family papers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions13968
- Part Of
- Pat Brewster fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of letters, legal papers, receipts, typescript, newsclippings, ephemera including Fred Brewster, Jack Brewster, Jim Brewster, Willie and James Brewster, Bill Brewster, Pearl B. Moore, Philip A. Moore, Dalton Gordon Brewster, Sarah I. Brewster
- Date Range
- 1841-1977
- Reference Code
- M2 / 102
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual Records
- Part Of
- Pat Brewster fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M2 / V91 / S21
- Series
- IV.A. Brewster family series : Brewster family
- Sous-Fonds
- M2
- Reference Code
- M2 / 102
- GMD
- Textual Records
- Date Range
- 1841-1977
- Physical Description
- .5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of letters, legal papers, receipts, typescript, newsclippings, ephemera including Fred Brewster, Jack Brewster, Jim Brewster, Willie and James Brewster, Bill Brewster, Pearl B. Moore, Philip A. Moore, Dalton Gordon Brewster, Sarah I. Brewster
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Life Insurance certificate for George Alexander Brewster, 1888. Held in Oversize storage "B" Window display card from Teepee Inn in old Brett building, ca.1950.
- Drawing of two men titled "Here is my tip" by P. Spohn, ca.1971. Reverse is Paris restaurant paper mat showing view from Mount Norquay.
- Ink drawing of bears scaring pack train titled "Wuff" by Stan J. Carr, 1974, also signed "Windy"
- Ink drawing titled "Swimming the Bow at Hillsdale 1913" by Stan J. Carr, 1974. Carr writes about event to Pat Brewster on the reverse side.
- Pencil drawing of Bassett Hound by Eadie, ca.1975.
- Pencil cartoon of cow wrangling by W. Eadie, ca.1975.
- Pencil cartoon animal heads by W. Eadie, ca.1975, reverse has various ways of writing W. Eadie.
- Land title photocopy re John Brewster title to land in the 40th township, 26 range West, 4th meridian in the District of Alberta, NWT, ca.1890? Held in oversize "H"
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