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- Mary Schaffer fonds 1577
- Moore family fonds 411
- Malcolm Geddes fonds 353
- Vaux family fonds 170
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds 8
- Archives General File Collection 7
- Leonard Leacock fonds 6
- Caroline Hinman fonds 5
- Byron Harmon fonds 4
- Jean A. Hembroff MacDonald fonds 4
- Bob Hind fonds 3
- Canadian Pacific Railway fonds 2
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA) 129
- [Mary Schaffer] 107
- [Byron Harmon] 79
- Department of the Interior, Natural Resources Intelligence Branch 73
- Mary M. Vaux (Philadelphia USA) 23
- Department of the Interior, Natural Resources Intelligence Service 13
- Alpine Club of Canada 12
- Charles Potter - 16 Adelaide West - Toronto 11
- [Mary Schaffer?] 11
- Leacock, Leonard 6
- Mary Schaffer (Philadelphia, USA) - attributed to 6
- William S. Vaux Jr. (Philadelphia, USA) 6
- Photograph 29371
- Negative 17287
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets) 14314
- Transparency 3187
- Library - Periodical 3157
- Library - Postcard 2944
- Lantern slide
- Textual record 2197
- Map 2131
- Photograph print 2109
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published) 1823
- Graphite Drawing 1627
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are handcoloured and black and white lanten slides of flora; mainly close-up botanical photographs of species mainly native to the Canadian Rockies. Some are by Mary Schaffer
- Date Range
- 1896, 1905, n.d
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 537 to 566
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 537 to 566
- Date Range
- 1896, 1905, n.d
- Physical Description
- 30 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are handcoloured and black and white lanten slides of flora; mainly close-up botanical photographs of species mainly native to the Canadian Rockies. Some are by Mary Schaffer
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- Copy prints are available for reference use
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- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :
- #537 - Saxifraga levcanthemifolia 8/17/96
- #538 - Valeriana Scouleri 7.30.'05
- #539 - Calypso Bulbosa
- #540 - Rhododendron albiflorum. Shadbush. Glacier 7.30.'05
- #541 - Cassope mertensiana
- #542 - Lithospermum Linearifolium Narrow leaved Puccoon
- #543 - Vaccinium ovalifolium Vaccinium. globulare
- #544 - Larix Lyalli - Lyall's Larch.
- #545 - Pseudotsuga Mucroneta Douglas Fir
- #546 - Pinus Murrayana, Jack Pine
- #547 - Lappula Floribunda, False Forget-me-not
- #548 - Lonicera Bractulata, Fly honeysuckle
- #549 - Erigeron Melanocephalus, Black headed fleabane
- #550 - Chamaenerion augustifolium
- #551 - Calytonia Lanceolata, Spring Beauty
- #552 - [Flowers]
- #553 - Orchids in swamp
- #554 - Aster
- #555 - Purple Mtn. Aster
- #556 - False Solomon's Seal
- #557 - Crocus
- #558 - Alpine Buttercup
- #559 - Queen's Cup Lily
- #560 - Snow Lily
- #561 - Wintergreen (Red)
- #562 - White everlasting
- #563 - Birch leaved Spirea
- #564 - Menziesia glabella
- #565 - [Flowers]
- #566 - Glacier [mushrooms]
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to the history of the fur trade in western Canada. Includes illustrations dating from 1777 to the 1890s
- Date Range
- [ca.1910]
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 567 to 638
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M79 / V527
- Series
- III.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V527
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 567 to 638
- Date Range
- [ca.1910]
- Physical Description
- 72 photographs :transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to the history of the fur trade in western Canada. Includes illustrations dating from 1777 to the 1890s
- Finding Aid
- Copy prints are available for reference use
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- Content Details
- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :
- #567 - York Factory, 1853
- #568 - Fort Saskatchewan, 1925
- #569 - Fort Simpson
- #570 - [Stoney Nakoda at Tom Wilson's cabin, Kootenay Plains]
- #571 - [Bruce Otto at Remains of Rocky Mountain House]
- #572 - [Lean-to]
- #573 - [Unidentified fur post]
- #574 - Prince of Wales Fort - Churchhill - North West View - 1777
- #575 - Prince of Wales Ft (Churchill) S. Hearne's House
- #576 - Jasper House, Alta 1925 [actually Horetzky from 1870s]
- #577 - [Fur trades illustration, Heming '99]
- #578 - [Unidentified fur post]
- #579 - [Fur trade illustration – Indigenous people coming to fur post]
- #580 - [Fur trade illustration - Indigenous camp near fur post]
- #581 - [Statue of laVerendrye]
- #582 - [Fur trade illustration - dogs pulling cariole, Heming '99]
- #583 - [Fur trade illustration – Indigenous people arriving at fur post]
- #584 - [Fur trade illustration - Fur post on shore or ocean]
- #585 - [Fur trade illustration - Indigenous shaman, Heming]
- #586 - Hudson's Bay Co. Man. Dog cariole
- #587 - [Illustration - dogs pulling boat]
- #588 - [Illustration – Indigenous people stalking fur trader in camp, Heming '99]
- #589 - [Illustration - Fur post on shoreline]
- #590 - Samuel De Champlain
- #591 - Remains of Rocky Mountain House, Alta
- #592 - [Cannons at unidentified river post]
- #593 - [Unidentified fur trade building]
- #594 - Thunder Cape, near Port Arthur
- #595 - [Fr. de Smets]
- #596 - Lower Fort Garry (Aerial) Air service - March 1926
- #597 - Fort Gary [illustration]
- #598 - [Samuel Hearne's signature, July 1767] Prince of Wales Ft. (Churchill)
- #599 - Norway House, Aerial View
- #600 - Fort Edmonton, Alta.
- #601 - Unveiling Fort Rouge, Garry & Gibraltar memorial, Winnipeg 1909
- #602 - Rocky Mountain House, Alberta 1886
- #603 - Jasper House, Alberta [1870s]
- #604 - [Fur trade illustration – Indigenous people in canoes greeting ship] Arrival of Champlain
- #605 - [Champlain monument, Quebec]
- #606 - [Illustration - missionaries preaching to Indigenous people]
- #607 - [Illustration – Indigenous people fighting in canoes]
- #608 - [Unidentified missionary]
- #609 - [Portrait of unidentified French explorer (Frontenac?)]
- #610 - Frontenac [statue]
- #611 - [Illustration of George Simpson in H.B.C. canoe]
- #612 - Governor of Rupert's Land on a tour of inspection
- #613 - [Illustration of fur trade canoe in rapids]
- #614 - [Mountain man leading horse]
- #615 - Bella Coola - Lettering on rock as seen from boat [Alexander Mackenzie]
- #616 - [Roche Perce]
- #617 - [Unidentified fur post]
- #618 - Prince of Wales Ft. (Churchill) "N" Bastion
- #619 - [Cannons at (Montreal?)]
- #620 - [Fur trade illustration - First Sale of Furs at Barraways Coffee House London, 1671]
- #621 - Prince Rupert
- #622 - Pierre Esprit Radisson
- #623 - [Illustration - Indigenous tied to stake]
- #624 - Jean de Brebeuf, S.J.
- #625 - [Portrait of unidentified fur trader]
- #626 - [Fur trade illustration] Mackenzie's first glimpse of the Pacific
- #627 - [Unidentified grave marker]
- #628 - [Fur trade illustration - explorer talking with Indigenous people]
- #629 - [Mount Baker?]
- #630 - [Fur trade illustration - fur trader weighing Indigenous people’s furs]
- #631 - De la Salle
- #632 - [Fur trade illustration - explorers in canoe with Indigenous people]
- #633 - [Fur trade illustration - explorers in canoes]
- #634 - [Fur trade illustration - sailing ships]
- #635 - Jacques Cartier
- #636 - [Fur trade illustration – Indigenous people on horseback]
- #637 - [Fur trade illustration - Quebec]
- #638 - [Remains of Rocky Mountain House, Alta. unmounted]
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to bison, bison hunting and the decline of bison. Mainly illustrations, 1860s-1880s
- Date Range
- [ca.1910]
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 639 to 668
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M79 / V527
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V527
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 639 to 668
- Date Range
- [ca.1910]
- Physical Description
- 30 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to bison, bison hunting and the decline of bison. Mainly illustrations, 1860s-1880s
- Finding Aid
- Copy prints are available for reference use
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- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :
- #639 - [Pile of buffalo bones]
- #640, 641 - [Illustration – Indigenous people hunting buffalo] (641)
- #642 - [Illustration] Indigenous people on Snowshoes hunting Buffaloes
- #643 - [Illustration – Indigenous people driving buffalo over buffalo jump]
- #644 - [Illustration] Driving Buffalo over a cliff
- #645 - [Indigenous woman stretching buffalo hide]
- #646 - [Indigenous woman with horse pulling travois]
- #647 - [Illustration] Cree Indigenous people impounding the buffalo
- #648 - [Illustration] The Herd, 1860 (648)
- #650 - [Illustration – Indigenous people hunting buffalo]
- #651 - [Illustration] The End, 1883
- #652 - Buffalo Bones In 1875
- #653, 654 - [Illustration - early depiction of buffalo]
- #655 - [Illustration] Buffalo - a hold up 1869
- #656 - [Loading buffalo bones onto railway cars]
- #657 - [Buffalo bones piled beside railway cars]
- #658 - [Illustration - hunter shooting buffalo]
- #659 - Buffalo Trail Buffalo National Park
- #660 - [Buffalo swimming river]
- #661 - Buffalo wallowing
- #662 - Buffalo starting to wallow
- #663 - Buffalo wallow
- #664 - Buffalo, Banff National Park
- #665 - [Illustration – Indigenous people hunting buffalo]
- #666 - [Illustration] Hunting disguised as wolves
- #667 - [Painted buffalo hide]
- #668 - [Illustration - Indigenous moccasins & carry bags]
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Indigenous photographs
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slide portraits and illustrations of material culture of native people in western Canada. Includes Stoney Nakoda and Banff Indian Days activities. Some transparencies are by Byron Harmon and Mary Schaffer. Also includes illustrations and …
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-192-]
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 669 to 809
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M79 / V527
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V527
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 669 to 809
- Parallel Title
- Native people
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-192-]
- Physical Description
- 141 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slide portraits and illustrations of material culture of native people in western Canada. Includes Stoney Nakoda and Banff Indian Days activities. Some transparencies are by Byron Harmon and Mary Schaffer. Also includes illustrations and comparative views of American - Indian culture
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- Copy prints are available for reference use
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- Content Details
- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :
- #669 - [Children's drawings of Indigenous people]
- #670 - Camping circle at the time of the Sundance [children's drawings of Indigenous people]
- #671 - [Children's drawing Indigenous people - Sundance ceremony]
- #672 - [Children's drawing Indigenous people - Sundance ceremony]
- #673 - [Children's drawing Indigenous People - Sundance ceremony]
- #674 - [Indigenous People gathered around Sundance lodge]
- #675 - [Illustration of Indigenous ceremony - Mary Irvin Wright]
- #676 – Indigenous People at Windermere
- #677 - Maligne Canyon Jasper National Park [Indigenous in ceremonial costume]
- #678 - [Unidentified church and cemetery]
- #679 - [Portrait of Indigenous man] / [Byron Harmon]
- #680 - [Portrait of Stoney (John Hunter?)] / [Byron Harmon]
- #681 - [Portrait of Indigenous man] / [Byron Harmon]
- #682 - [Portrait of Stoney Nakoda Tom and John Chiniquay]
- #683 - Indian Days Banff [Stoney Indigenous camp at foot of Cascade Mtn.]
- #684 - [Stoney Indigenous child on horseback]
- #685 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #686 – [Indigenous people] in Banff National Park
- #687 - [Joshua and William Twin on horseback at Banff Springs Hotel]
- #688 - Putting up branches around Sundance Lodge - at Morley
- #689 - [Indigenous camp at foot of Cascade Mountain Banff Indian days]
- #690 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #691 - Prairie Chicken Dance [Banff Indian days]
- #692 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #693 - [Portrait of Indigenous woman]
- #694 - [Indigenous dancers at Banff Indian days]
- #695 - [Indigenous man dancing]
- #696 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #697 - [Group of Indigenous people in ceremonial dress]
- #698 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #699 - Indigenous Tepees, Banff National Park
- #700 - [Sundance ceremony]
- #701 - [Decorated tepee]
- #702 - [Illustrated Indigenous garment]
- #703 - [Decorated Indigenous tepee]
- #704 - [Group of Stoney Nakoda at Kootenay Plains in winter]
- #705 - [Indigenous woman with papoose]
- #706 - [Illustration of cairn and buffalo skull]
- #707 - [Illustration of arrow quivers]
- #708 - [Illustration of Indigenous pipes]
- #709 - [Illustration of decorated Indigenous shirt]
- #710 - [Illustration of pictographs]
- #711 - Thunder Bird Stone, Kamsack, Sask.
- #712 - [Illustration comparing mounted knights with Indigenous warriors]
- #713 - [Children's drawing of Indigenous ceremony]
- #714 - [Illustration of Indigenous thinking of buffalo]
- #715 - [Illustrated buffalo hide]
- #716 - [Decorated Indigenous carry bags]
- #717 - [Children's drawings] Battle of Little Bighorn Custer's Dead Cavalry
- #718 - [Indigenous design]
- #719 - [Painting of group of Indigenous people gambling] Mary Irvin Wright
- #720 - [Thunderbird design]
- #721 - [Painting of missionary preaching to Indigenous people]
- #722 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #723 - Walking Buffalo - Stony Indigenous
- #724 - [Indigenous woman tanning buffalo hide] / [Byron Harmon]
- #725 - [Indigenous man]
- #726 - [Illustration of Indigenous frightening buffalo with blanket]
- #727 - Old Braves Society
- #728 - Two Indigenous Travois, Peter Year [Ear] & John Hunter
- #729 - Old Singers in Sun Dance. Black Feather Society. Includes: l. Black Eagle 2. Peace Maker 3. The Fox 4. Little Person 5. Wolf Carrier 6. N. Axe 7. Not Good.
- #730 - [Painting of Indigenous people gambling by Mary Irvin Wright]
- #731 - [Indigenous woman with papoose]
- #732 - Indigenous Guide (Joe Healy)
- #733 - [Indigenous man wearing treaty medal]
- #734 - [Indigenous man]
- #735 - [Sunset on unidentified mountain]
- #736 - [Painting of Indigenous ceremony by Mary Irvin Wright]
- #737 - [Indigenous man]
- #738 - Buffalo - a holdup 1869
- #739 - Group of Eskimos at Douglas Harbour Hudson Strait
- #740 - [Group of five Indigenous men]
- #741 - Point Hope, Alaska. Eskimo kyak
- #742 - [Indigenous wearing mask and blanket]
- #743 - [Peter Whyte painting Indigenous portrait]
- #744 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #745 - [Indigenous ploughing field with horses]
- #746 - [Indigenous woman cooking on fire] / [Byron Harmon]
- #747 - Indigenous Grave near Tete Jaune
- #748 - [Stagecoach]
- #749 - [Illustration of Indigenous people attacking wagon train]
- #750 - [Painting of Indigenous person killed in attack on camp] Mary Irvin Wright
- #751 - [Children's drawing of Indigenous people]
- #752 - [Illustration - Norsemen fighting Indigenous people]
- #753 - [Indigenous man wearing medal]
- #754 - [Two mounted Indigenous men]
- #755 - Chief Piepot [Piapot]
- #756 - [Stoney Indigenous drummers and dancers]
- #757 - [Indigenous man dressed in blanket coat]
- #758 - [Illustration - Indigenous tending sick man]
- #759 - [Indigenous woman beside tepee]
- #760 - [Painting of Indigenous being made a brave by Mary Chapman]
- #761 - [Painting of Indigenous ceremony]
- #762 - [Mount Rundle and Douglas fir]
- #763 - [Group of Indigenous men]
- #764 - [Drawing of man on birchbark]
- #765 - Superior Aspect of Cranium 1, From Huarochiri
- #766 - [Illustration of Indigenous in hide dwelling]
- #767 - Anterior Aspect of Cranium 9, From Huarochiri
- #768 - [Indigenous man]
- #769 - [Drawing of man with arrow in him on birchbark]
- #770 - [Portrait of Indigenous woman]
- #771 - [Indigenous man and woman on horseback]
- #772 - [Indigenous trading with white men]
- #773 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #774 - [Indigenous family with travois]
- #775 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #776 - [Necklace made from human fingers]
- #777 - [Illustration of scalp locks]
- #778 - [Illustration of scalp shirt]
- #779, 780 - [Illustration of Dakota war feather designs]
- #781 - The parade on horses before dance takes place
- #782 - [Line of Indigenous men]
- #783 - [Group of Indigenous men]
- #784 - General view of Indigenous encampment at Morley reserve, getting ready to celebrate Sun dance.
- #785 - [Indigenous camp]
- #786 - [Drawing of bird]
- #787 - [Willow sweatlodge]
- #788 - [Indigenous smoking pipe]
- #789 - [Illustration of Dakota war feather design]
- #790, 791 - [Illustration of Indigenous platform burial ceremony]
- #792, 793 - [Illustration of Indigenous platform burials]
- #794 - [Indigenous burial ground]
- #795 - Dakota Scaffold Burial
- #796 - Grave Posts
- #797 - [Illustration of Coast Indigenous graves]
- #798 - [Indigenous tepee burial] (798)
- #800 - [Indigenous tree burial]
- #801, 802 - [Indigenous burial box]
- #803 - [Indigenous burial house]
- #804 - [Indigenous burial boxes]
- #805 - [Indigenous woman with child]
- #806 - [Portrait of Indigenous man]
- #807 - [Indigenous camp at Banff Indian days]
- #808 - [Line of Indigenous men]
- #809 - [Sundance Lodge]
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Transportation
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to transportation: Canadian Pacific Railway, railway travel and ships, derived from various sources. Includes two transparencies by Mary Schaffer
- Date Range
- 1831-1885
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 810 to 830
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 810 to 830
- Date Range
- 1831-1885
- Physical Description
- 21 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to transportation: Canadian Pacific Railway, railway travel and ships, derived from various sources. Includes two transparencies by Mary Schaffer
- Finding Aid
- Copy prints are available for reference use
- Location (Copy)
- Reference prints are available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Content Details
- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :
- #810 - Driving the Golden Spike, by Donald Smith; #on CPR, Nov. 7, 1885 / Notman
- #811 - The first engine built by the Canadian Pacific Railway
- #812 - Winnipeg in 1870
- #813 - Quebec Bridge, Quebec
- #814 - DeWitt Clinton and Train 1831 / Chas. Beseler
- #815 - Canadian Pacific Railway, arrival of the first through train at the seaboard of British Columbia
- #816 - [Group at driving of last spike on the CPR, Nov. 7, 1885]
- #817 - [Unidentified locomotive]
- #818 - Passengers boarding standard sleeper
- #819 - Plowing thro. the snow, of the Selkirks & Glacier
- #820 - [Passengers on platform beside Montreal and Boston railway car]
- #821 - Wapta & Safety Switch
- #822 - Red Sucker Tunnel, Lake Superior
- #823 - [Map of Dominion of Canada]
- #824 - [Unidentified railway tunnel]
- #825 - Prospect Point Vancouver Steamer "Beaver"
- #826 - [Unidentified ocean liner]
- #827 - [Empress of Britain in lock of Panama Canal]
- #828 - [Man padding pont] / E.B. Thompson
- #829 - The ferry near Berthier, Que.
- #830 - Forest fire
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World travels
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides arising from travels of Mary Schaffer and/or Col. Philip Moore family to China, Japan, Formosa (Taiwan), India, Thailand, Panama, Cuba, Egypt, Middle East, Greece, Italy, Germany, France and Canada. Items 847 to #919 are possibly o…
- Date Range
- [ca.1908-192-]
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 831 to 1435
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 831 to 1435
- Date Range
- [ca.1908-192-]
- Physical Description
- 605 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides arising from travels of Mary Schaffer and/or Col. Philip Moore family to China, Japan, Formosa (Taiwan), India, Thailand, Panama, Cuba, Egypt, Middle East, Greece, Italy, Germany, France and Canada. Items 847 to #919 are possibly of Mary Schaffer's trip to Japan, China and Formosa in 1908. Other slides include drawings of fossils, dinosaurs, forests and London Teahouse in 1671, Soapy Smith's grave, Lower Fort Garry and Eskimos, miscellaneous foreign views
- Location (Copy)
- V527 / PS - 831, 832, 835, 837, 838, 850, 861, 862, 866, 874, 905, 923, 931, 932, 944, 951, 961, 969, 972, 988, 996, 1033, 1043, 1058, 1064, 1067, 1077, 1081, 1088, 1089, 1111, 1118, 1129, 1134, 1152, 1162, 1165, 1169, 1177, 1181, 1188, 1189, 1191, 1199, 1200, 1208, 1218, 1220, 1221, 1226, 1229, 1238, 1248, 1254, 1256, 1261, 1264, 1266, 1275, 1281, 1289, 1297, 1300, 1302, 1305, 1306, 1310, 1314, 1317, 1324, 1327, 1338, 1342, 1344, 1349, 1356, 1358, 1360, 1364, 1370, 1374, 1376, 1387, 1414
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Banff Lantern Slides
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of 4 lantern slides. Slides are views of the Banff Hot Springs, Banff Avenue with Cascade Mountain, Devil's Lake, and the city of Calgary.
- Date Range
- [c. 1890]
- Reference Code
- V8 / 7919 / PS - 1 to PS - 4
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- GMD
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Fonds Number
- M8 / V8 / S8
- Series
- Accession Number : 7919
- Sous-Fonds
- V8
- Accession Number
- 7919
- Reference Code
- V8 / 7919 / PS - 1 to PS - 4
- Date Range
- [c. 1890]
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs : b&w slides ; 8.2 x 8.2 cm
- Scope & Content
- Series consists of 4 lantern slides. Slides are views of the Banff Hot Springs, Banff Avenue with Cascade Mountain, Devil's Lake, and the city of Calgary.
- Subject Access
- Lantern slide
- Tourism
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- All slides were cleaned prior to scanning.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Transparencies
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- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to colour transparencies of various backcountry trips throughout the Rocky Mountains.
- Date Range
- 1951-1954
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / NS 6 - 1 to 843
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
2 images
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- II.C. Activities / photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V225
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / NS 6 - 1 to 843
- Date Range
- 1951-1954
- Physical Description
- 843 transparencies : colour.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to colour transparencies of various backcountry trips throughout the Rocky Mountains.
- Notes
- Titles in box: Lake Louise; Kellogg trip; O'Hara Camp; Skyline Hike. Pertain to Merion, Pennsylvania; Banff Springs Hotel; Vermilion Lakes; Lake Louise; Chateau Lake Louise; Kicking Horse Tea Room; wildflowers; Lake O'Hara region, including Opabin Pass and Mount Schaffer; Skyline Trail Hikers hikes and camps ((Aylmer Pass 1951 and Simpson Pass 1952); wildlife; Bow Lake; Mount Assiniboine area; Wonder Pass; Columbia Icefield; Moraine Lake; Mount Stephen; Jasper National Park, including Maligne Lake and Mount Edith Cavell; ACC camp, Hooker Icefield; ice caves and ice falls; pack trains; Waterton Lakes National Park, including Prince of Wales Hotel; Jasper Park Lodge; Calgary Stampede; Banff Indian Days; Yellowstone National Park; Dinosaur National Park, U.S.; Lillian Gest, friends and associates, including B.H.G., Sig[?], Elizabeth and John Brett, Walter Perren, Polly Prescott, Kay Prescott, Eric Brooks, Helen Bolles, Hal Kellog, Charlie Hunter and Harry Green. -- Some slides missing; most explained in notebook SL II (M67/51).
- Name Access
- Gest, Lillian
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Banff Indian Days
- Calgary Stampede
- Camps
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Guides
- Hiking
- Horses
- Horse packing
- Jasper Park Lodge
- Leisure
- Mountains
- Prince of Wales Hotel
- Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Lake Louise
- Vermilion Lakes
- Lake O'Hara
- Mount Assiniboine
- Moraine Lake
- Maligne Lake
- Banff National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Waterton National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- NA
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Unnumbered lantern slides
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- Part Of
- Tom and Florence Lonsdale fonds
- Scope & Content
- Photographs are lantern slides used in presentations by Tom Lonsdale. Content pertains to mountain landscapes; roadways and roadside structures; wildlife and flowers; mountain recreation; Banff townsite, events and structures camps. Also includes CPR lantern slides, 50 items, pertaining to mounta…
- Date Range
- 1885-[ca.1920]
- Reference Code
- V368 / PS 2 - 1 to 535
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
8 images
- Part Of
- Tom and Florence Lonsdale fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- V368
- Series
- II.B. Tom Lonsdale lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V368
- Reference Code
- V368 / PS 2 - 1 to 535
- Date Range
- 1885-[ca.1920]
- Physical Description
- 535 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Photographs are lantern slides used in presentations by Tom Lonsdale. Content pertains to mountain landscapes; roadways and roadside structures; wildlife and flowers; mountain recreation; Banff townsite, events and structures camps. Also includes CPR lantern slides, 50 items, pertaining to mountain landscape; mountaineering; trains; hotels and camps; flowers and wildlife; CPR hotels across Canada; ships
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V368 / PS 2 :
- 1 - 54 Mountains
- 55 - 79 Glaciers
- 80 - 118 Rivers and Falls
- 119 - 175 Lakes
- 176 - 213 Flowers, purple/blue/pink
- 214 - 250 Flowers, white
- 251 - 263 Flowers, yellow
- 264 - 282 Birds
- 283 - 303 Bears
- 304 - 311 Small mammals
- 312 - 318 Deer
- 319 - 323 Elk
- 324 - 328 Moose / antelope
- 329 - 332 Buffalo
- 333 - 337 Mountain sheep
- 338 - 345 Mountain goats
- 346 - 394 Roads, structures
- 395 - 405 Indians
- 406 - 416 Banff townsite
- 417 - 422 Banff Winter Carnival
- 423 - 437 Banff Springs Hotel and golf course
- 438 - 442 Camps
- 443 - 459 Mountaineering and hiking
- 460 - 466 Outfitting
- 467 - 472 Dogsledding
- 473 - 476 Skiing
- 477 - 526 C.P.R.
- 527 - 535 Maps
- Processing Status
- Processed
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In the heart of the Canadian Rockies with horse and camera, part I : [lantern slide presentation]
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Presentation pertains to the mountains and wildlife of the Selkirks and Canadian Rockies areas of Banff, Lake O'Hara, and Lake Louise. Originally consisted of 62 slides (missing items are numbers 3, 5-8, 13, 19, 20, 21, 26, 41, 56). Textual item is script
- Date Range
- [after 1915]
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 2 - 1 to 61
- M79 / 16
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Textual record
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M79 / V527
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V527
- Accession Number
- 2685
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 2 - 1 to 61
- M79 / 16
- Date Range
- [after 1915]
- Physical Description
- 50 photographs : transparencies; glass. -- 1 item of textual records (.5cm)
- Scope & Content
- Presentation pertains to the mountains and wildlife of the Selkirks and Canadian Rockies areas of Banff, Lake O'Hara, and Lake Louise. Originally consisted of 62 slides (missing items are numbers 3, 5-8, 13, 19, 20, 21, 26, 41, 56). Textual item is script
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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