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J. Monroe Thorington papers and photographs series. -- 1871-1974

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J. Monroe Thorington fonds
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Series consists of: A. American Alpine Club correspondence, 1903-1969, 23 cm; B. Correspondence re mountaineering in the Alps and Canada, 1914-1971, 47 cm; C. Guidebooks, writings, diary, ca.1915-1974, 33 cm; D. Dr. W. S. Ladd and Allen Carpe papers, ca.1925-1947, 7 cm, includes manuscripts, corres…
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M106 / 1, 3 - 9, 38 - 213
V622 / PA / 1 - 28
V622 / PB / 1 - 3
V622 / PC / 1 - 3
V622 / NA / 1 - 2
V622 / NS / 1 - 28
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3 / Series
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J. Monroe Thorington fonds
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3 / Series
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I. J. Monroe Thorington papers and photographs
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M106 / 1, 3 - 9, 38 - 213
V622 / PA / 1 - 28
V622 / PB / 1 - 3
V622 / PC / 1 - 3
V622 / NA / 1 - 2
V622 / NS / 1 - 28
Physical Description
ca.110 cm of textual records. -- 64 photographs : prints, transparencies, copy negatives
Scope & Content
Series consists of: A. American Alpine Club correspondence, 1903-1969, 23 cm; B. Correspondence re mountaineering in the Alps and Canada, 1914-1971, 47 cm; C. Guidebooks, writings, diary, ca.1915-1974, 33 cm; D. Dr. W. S. Ladd and Allen Carpe papers, ca.1925-1947, 7 cm, includes manuscripts, correspondence, diary; E. Photographs, 1871-1970, 64 items, pertains mainly to climbing associates, mountain guides, friends and climbs, also tombstones of friends at the Banff Cemetery; F. Other, 1901-1971, 9 items, includes miscellaneous original summit notes, articles, etc. pertaining to Jean Habel, David Douglas, other landmark mountaineering activities in the Canadian Rockies, miscellaneous
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Access to negatives is by appointment only
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Printed inventory available
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Constitutes Series I of the J. Monroe Thorington fonds
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Title taken from accession records and contents of series
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M106 / 1 Framed manuscript map and photo of Mt. Columbia, labelled: "1901, Jean Habel's map of the Athabaskas, and his photo of Mt. Columbia from the N." [removed from frame July 92] M106 / 3 Thorington bibliography: list of articles in various journals relating to mountaineering in Canada. M106 / 4 Note from warden re: washed out O'Hara road, 1970, July 21 ; "Rules For Smoking In Bed", set, from Num-Ti-Jah Lodge, Bow Lake. M106 / 5 Article: "The Cariboo Journal of John Macoun" by J. Monroe Thorington from "The Geographical Society of Philadelphia Bulletin, xxviii,1930 July, copy. M106 / 6 Three articles written by J. M. Thorington, copies: "Expedition to Freshfield Group"; "Expedition to Columbia Icefields"; "Expedition to Athabasca Pass, Tonquin Valley and Mount Robson", [1924]. Newsclipping: "Canadians Sight Hairy Creatures" [sasquatches], 1969 Sept. 14, New York Times, copy. Typed articles: "Adam Joachim As Told by George Camp Summer 1965" and "Adam Joachim As Written In a Letter By George Camp", 1970 Nov., 2 items. Letter from Herschel Clifford Parker to B. F. [Benjamin Frank] Seaver, 1903 July 25, copy, re: first ascents of Mt. Goodsir, Hungabee Mountain, Kaufmann brothers [Hans and Christian] as guides. [also duplicate copy in M106 / 41]. Letter from George Kinney, 1934 Sept. 7, copy, re: A. O. Wheeler, Conrad Kain, Curly Phillips with Smithsonian Institute group on ACC Mt. Robson expedition, 1911, first ascent of Whitehorn Mountain by [Conrad?] Kain, 1911. List of T. E. Wilson's ascents for Mrs. [Mary] Schaffer, 1909. Letter from Henrietta L. (Tuzo) Wilson, 1922 Mar. 20, re: climbs in the Rockies, first ascent of Mt. Tuzo, Christian Kaufmann as guide on ascents of Mt.Tuzo & Wapta Mountain, 1906 July 11; copy. Two letters from Ted Abram, 1971 Feb. 4 & 19: re: stories (covering letter from J. M. T. to M. H. S. [Maryalice Harvey Stewart]), also in Feb. 19 letter re: meeting Fred Stephens at Tete Jaune. Cache, 1907. Manuscripts, by Ted Abram, typewritten: copies, 4 items: "Over the Hills and Far Away" ; "Horse Surgery on the Trail in 1911" ; "The Hunted Hunter" re: some information on history of Hargreaves Brothers; "Near Tragedy on the Mountain" 1932. Notes, typewritten, by J. M. Thorington: 1922, re: trip to Freshfield Group, expedition to Columbia Icefield; 1924, re: expedition to Athabaska [Athabasca] Pass, Tonquin Valley and Mt. Robson. M106 / 7 Anonymous - framed manuscript containing a portrait of David Douglas by his niece ; Extract, from David Douglas' short journal re: Mts. Hooker and Brown and his autograph, 1825. [removed from frame, July 1992] M106 / 8 Summit note, 1901 Aug. 1, framed, re: Jean Habel's, Fred Ballard's and Dan Campbell's ascent of peak [*Habel's Mt. Chaba] in E.Chaba Valley ; [*Jean Habel in 1901 ascended a peak he named 'Chaba', 1 mile N. E. of today's Chaba Peak] ; Summit notes, framed, re: first four ascents of Mt. Louis: 1916, 1923, 1924, 1933 - Conrad Kain was the guide on the first ascent in 1916 and summit note was brought down by Conrad Kain, Aug. 10, 1933 which was his birthday ; [Frames containing ascent records (see document file), removed from frame, July 1992] M106 / 9 Badge and explanatory note by J. Monroe Thorington re: the Sir Donald Club, Glacier, B.C. ; Letter to M. H. S. [Maryalice Harvey Stewart] from J. M. Thorington ; Christmas card, 1971 from E. Rummel showing Elizabeth Rummel with Tenzing Norgay. M106 / 38 List, American Alpine Club members, includes guide to obituary notices in AAJ, photocopy ; List, nominations to American Alpine Club 1909 - 1915, copy. M106 / 39 Letter from C. E. Fay to Howard Palmer, 1921 Mar. 1, copy ; Letter from C. E. Fay, 1921 April 16, copy, re: ascents on Mt. Afton in 1893, 1894 and 1897 ; Letters from Henry G. [Greer] Bryant 1910 Nov. 14 - 1923 Aug. 18, 3 items, copies. M106 / 40 Letter from Joseph W. LeConte, 1941 Nov. 25, copy ; A.A.C. memoranda on LeConte ; Letter from Joel E. Fisher, 1946 Aug. 5, re: letter from LeConte regarding corrections in Annals on him ; Letter from Ruth Little Sanford, n.d., copy, re: George T. Little, includes 2 pages of biography. M106 / 41 Letter from Herschel Clifford Parker to B. F. Seaver, 1903 July 25, copy, re: first ascents of Mt. Goodsir, Hungabee Mountain, Kaufmann brothers [Hans and Christian] as guides. [see also copy in M106 / 6] ; Letters from Harry P. Nichols, 1923 Mar. 10 - 1940 Nov. 2, 10 items, copies. M106 / 42 Letters, G. M. Weed, 1923 Mar. 22 - 1941 Dec. 9, 7 items, copies ; Letters from George M. Weed to Henry S. Kingman, 1936 Sept. 28, copy, re: naming of Mt. Noyes, naming of and attempts on Mt. Weed ; Letter from Annie S. Peck to C. E. Fay, 1909 Jan. 22, copy ; Letter, George Vaux Jr., 1923 May 4. M106 / 44 Letter from S. H. Mitchell to F. K. Butters, 1925 Jan. 12, copy ; Letter from F. Butters, 1945 Apr. 26, copy ; Letters from Lee Irwin Smith, 1945 Aug. 20 - 1946 Aug. 19, re: biographical information on Butters, 4 items, copies ; Letter from B. [Benjamin] S. Comstock, 1927 Mar. 4, copy, re: date of climb of Eiffel Peak. M106 / 45 Letters from E. W. Harnden, 1937 Jan. 13 - 1946 Jan. 8, 4 items, copies, includes ascent of Mt. Bruce. M106 / 46 Letters from Joseph William A. Hickson, 1923 Sept. 19 - 1952 Nov. 29, 83 items, copies: 1923 Sept. 19 - Oct. 5, 4 items re: James Outram and his Turret Peak, first ascent of Mt. Spring-Rice; 1945 Jan. 12 contains biographical information - Charles Robert Cross. M106 / 47 Letters from Joseph William A. Hickson, 1923 Sept. 19 - 1952 Nov. 29, 83 items, copies; see letter of Jan. 12, 1945 for biographical information ; 1939 Mar. 6 letter re: ascent of Mt. Cyclone, 1910. M106 / 48 Letter re: Edward Willet Dorland Holway (1853-1923) from Lee Irwin Smith to Thorington (Oct. 2, 1945) re: address of Holway's daughter ; James Sather Hutchinson (1867-1959), 1 page of biographical information, June 5, 1945 ; William Libby (1855-1927) - 1 letter from Librarian, Princeton University to Thorington (June 11, 1945) re: Libby's expedition to Mesa Encantada in 1897 (photograph included) ; M106 / 49 Letters from Henry Fairbanks Montagnier, 1929 July 29 - 1933 Mar. 30, 17 items, copies. M106 / 50 Letters from Howard Palmer, 1920 Nov. 10 - 1921 Sept. 13, copies. M106 / 51 Letters from Howard Palmer, 1922 Sept. 13, re: David Douglas; 1922 Sept. 30, re: traverse of Ursus Major Mountain; 1922 Feb. 1, re: naming of Serenity Mountain; copies. M106 / 52 Letters from Howard Palmer, copies: 1925 Sept. 28 and Oct. 26, re: ascent of Bastion Peak; Japanese ascent of Mt. Alberta, 1925 Sept. 28; ascents of Mt. Fryatt, Mt. Lapensee, 1926 Aug. 16. M106 / 53 Letters from Howard Palmer, copies: n.d., 1929, 1930 Sept. 11 letter re: death of Neuman D. Waffl. M106 / 54 Letters from Howard Palmer, copies: 1937 Jan. 5, re: traverse of Mt. Smart; 1938 Jan. 2, re: ascents on Sugarloaf Mountain; 1940 Dec. 29, re: discussion of American Alpine Club's physical operations to 1940 ; Letters from Howard Palmer, 1941 June 1 - 1942 Apr. 19, 7 items, copies: re: Munday-Zillmer [Raymond T. Zillmer] controversy [includes letter from Don Munday to Editorial Board of A.A.J.]; also letter 1942 Aug. 20, re: Iconoclast Mountain trip. M106 / 55 Letters from J. M. Thorington to Howard Palmer, 1942 Dec. 18, copy, re: memories of James Outram ; Letter from H. Palmer, 1944 July 4, copy, re: ascent of Mt. Afton with dog, 1907 ; Letter from Howard Palmer to Frederick K. Butters, 1922 Sept. 10, copy ; Letter from J. Simpson, 1927 Sept., copy, re: ascent of Mt. Cline. M106 / 56 12 letters from Henry Augustus Perkins to Thorington, Jan. 5, 1945 - Nov. 8, 1950 re: article on Iceland, Chamonix ; Article and corrections: "Mont Blanc Sideshow" M106 / 57 Letter extracts, Nichols to B. F. [Benjamin Frank] Seaver, 1924 Aug. 29, copies, re: Mt. Logan expedition (1925) ; A.A.C. circular, to members, 1924 Sept. re: advertising Mt. Logan expedition ; Letters from Harrington Putnam, 1923 May 30 & 1930 Jan. 31, 2 items, copies ; Biographical data, 1928 Canadian Alpine Journal, copies, re: B. F. Seaver ; Letters from Seaver, 1923 Nov. 28 - 1927 Aug. 19, 8 items ; Letter from Mary V. [Vaux] Walcott, 1940 May 6, copy. M106 / 58 Letters from A. O. Wheeler, copies: 1922 Mar 13, re: Frederick Michel, arrangements and prices for pack trip with Brewster's [Transport Co. Ltd.], walking and riding tour and outfitters opposition to it [Wheeler's Walking and Riding Tours]; 1922 Oct. 11 & Nov. 23, 2 items, re: Mt. Brown; Mt. Hooker; ascent of Coronation Mountain by A. J. Campbell, D.L.S., first ascent of North Peak of Molar Mountain by Bridgland ; Letters from A. O. Wheeler, 1920 Dec. 29 - 1944 Jan. 19, 31 items, copies: 1932 Nov. 28 - 1933 Nov. 18, 3 items, re: ACC Glacial Committee, [includes memos and instructions]; 1936 Nov. 19, re: Chaba Peak and area; 1942 Aug. 25, re: identity of ten original Swiss guides [Canadian Pacific Railway]; 1944 Jan. 19, re: renaming of Mt. Amery ; Memo from A. O. Wheeler, 1938 Nov. 18, re: observations of Bow, Peyto and Bugaboo Glaciers. M106 / 59 Letter from Allen H. Bent, 1920 Jan. 12, copy ; Letters from Belmore Browne, n.d., 1942 Oct. 24 - 1954 Jan. 3, 9 items, copies: 1942 Oct. 24 letter re: Ulysses LaCasse and Mungers ascent of Molar Mountain, 1923; n.d. letter re: some members of the Lovat Scouts. M106 / 60 Letter from Samuel Prescott Fay, 1935 July 17, copy ; Letters from Andrew J. Gilmour, 1925 Sept. 27 - 1941 Jan. 27, 6 items, copies: 1925 Sept. 27, re: attempt on Resplendent Mountain, 1915. M106 / 61 Letters from W. S. Ladd and J. M. Thorington, 1926 Aug. 3 & Sept. ?, 2 items, copies: re: attempt on Fairweather Mountain. M106 / 62 Letters from Albert H. MacCarthy, 1922 June 5 - 1947 Oct. 15, 7 items, copies: 1922 June 5, re: note on ascents of Mt. Farnham, Mt. Nelson, note on climb of peak believed to be Mt. Sally Serena, first ascent and descent by North west arete of Mt. Sir Donald; 1924 Nov. 1, re: Mt. Logan expedition (1925); 1937 Mar. 15, re: ascent of Eyebrow Peak, 1915 Aug., ascent of Howser Spire ; Letter from A. H. MacCarthy to H. F. Lambart, 1943 Dec. 29, copy, re: reminiscences of Mt. Logan Expedition (1925). M106 / 63 Letter from A. A. McCoubrey, 1928 Dec. 13 - 1942 Jan. 27, 19 items, copies includes 1928 Dec. 13 letter re: measurements of Toby Glacier, 1915-1928, naming of Mt. Toby. M106 / 64 Letters from James Grafton Rogers, 1938 Mar. 30 - 1967 Mar. 5, 5 items, copies ; also letter from J. G. Rogers to Harry Hall, 1941 Dec. 23, copy. M106 / 66 List, names and information on AAC Pacific Coast members elected prior to 1912, 5 items, copies. M106 / 67 Letter from W. A. B. Coolidge, 1920 Dec. 5, copy, re: Rudolf Bernet ; Letters from Sir Martin Conway, 1922 Oct. 24 and 1930 Dec. 9, 2 items, copies, re: Mt. Conway. M106 / 68 - 69 Letters from J. P. [John Percy] Farrar, 1922 Sept. 1 - 1929 Jan. 2, 38 items, copies. M106 / 70 Letter from A. L. Mumm, 1922 Feb. 24, copy. M106 / 71 - 72 Letters from Sydney Spencer, 1925 June 13 - 1949 Oct. 1, 74 items, copies. M106 / 73 - 74 53 letters from E. L. Strutt to Thorington (Mar. 27, 1927 - June 22, 1946) re: articles in British Alpine Journal (Strutt is editor); request for news of A.A.C.; Albert Smith; death of Farrar; Paccard document files on Logan; Montagnier; King of the Belgians; blacks; obituaries; retirement from Alpine Journal ; M106 / 75 7 letters from Noel E. Odell to Thorington (Dec. 1, 1927 - April 12, 1945) re: visit; summer plans; article on Greenland trip and 1 letter from Odell to A. Burr, Nov. 9, 1933 re: Ruttledge paper ; Letter from Oliver Perry-Smith to Thorington, Mar. 9, 1965 re: thanks ; Letter from N. B. Clinch to Crosby Perry-Smith, June 12, 1969 re: condolences on death of father ; Letter from Clinch to Thorington, June 12, 1969 re: deathof O. Perry-Smith ; Letter from Crosby T. Perry-Smith to Thorington, June 5, 1969 re: thanks. M106 / 76 1 page proposal for honorary membership for Dr. H. Bradford Washburn Jr. and Dr. Walter A. Wood, Jan. 14, 1967 ; 1 page brief biography of Washburn ; Letter from Washburn to Thorington, Nov. 30, 1966 re: Shipton's "Mountain Conquest" - correction sheet included ; 1 page brief biography of Dr. Walter A. Wood ; Letter from Young to Thorington, June 6, 1940 re: unable to write at present. M106 / 77 2 letters from George G. Aitken (Chief Geographer, Victoria, B.C.) to Thorington, Mar. 10 & May 28, 1937, re: naming of "Monashee" Mountains; Kain ; Letter from Freeman Allen to Thorington, Apr. 16, 1930 re: thanks ; 9 letters from Leopold Amery (Alpine Club) to Thorington, Jan. 28, 1930 - Sept. 14, 1948, re: location of Mt. Amery; ascents of Mts. Amery, Saskatchewan, incomplete ascent of Mt. Bryce, peak west of Maligne Lake, Mt. Leah; photographs; book on Kain; Longstaff's retirement; Randall incident ; Richard Archibald (American Alpine Club) letter to Thorington, Jan. 22, 1936 re: altitude of Mt. Albert Edward, Papua ; Letter to Thorington from Max Aufdenblatten (guide, Zermatt), Dec. 29, 1925, re: ____ in German ; From Fred D. Ayres, [1948] Sept. 29 - 1952 Oct. 6, 5 items, copies; 1952 Oct. 6, re: photos of Mt. Conrad - map included; ice axe found on Freshfield Glacier in 1947 [J. M. T. note explaining], notes on first ascents of Mts. Erasmus, Hooge, Willerval, Monchy Mountain, unnamed [1 mile e. of Erasmus]. M106 / 78 Letters to Thorington from: Florence Baillie-Grohman (Sehlas Motzen, Tyrol) to Thorington, Oct. 10, 1936; Bob [Robert] Bates, copies, 1935 Sept. 16 - 1970 Oct. 7; Anderson Bakewell (A.A.C.), June 3, 1942 re: peaks in Mexico; E. D. Bladock (Chief Cartographer, Ottawa), 1 letter re: elevations of several points on Jasper Park south sheet, naming of peaks after Frank Smythe; Charlotte Baldwin, 1929 Dec. 2, copy, re: first ascent of Mt. Gloria; 30 letters to Thorington from Robert Bates (A.A.C., A.C.), Sept. 16, 1935 - Oct. 7, 1970 re: climbing in Alaska [probably McKinley]; climb of Mt. Wood; parachuting; Smythe, eruption of Vesuvius; discussion of mountain warfare; editorship of Alpine Journal; expedition to Victoria Island (Arctic); honouring of Ladd; Everest expeditions; naming of Mt. Thorington; climbing in Nepal; history of American Alpine Club; ark on Mt. Ararat. M106 / 79 7 letters to Thorington from E. Bentley Beauman (A.C.), Aug. 15, 1948 - Dec. 3, 1967, re: Abominable Snowman; plans for summer in Swiss Alps ; Letter from Fred Beckey (A.A.C.) to Thorington, Aug. 27, 1945, re: mountain guide to Washington; first ascent of Mt. Adams, Mt. Index ; Letter from Raffi Bedoyen (A.A.C.) to Thorington, Sept. 8, 1940, re: ascent of Snowpatch Spire ; 8 letters from Sir Gavin de Beer (A.C.) to Thorington, Nov. 10, 1945 - June 24, 1968, re: survey of American ascents in the Alps; list of mountaineering books; John Morgan's journals; J. A. De Luc burial place; Edmund John Clark; Paccard. M106 / 80 Letters from Fred C. Bell, 1931 Sept. 8 & 1937 April 4, 2 items, copies re: David Douglas article, monument to Kain at Cranbrook ; Letter to Thorington from R. G. Hartley Bibby (A.C.), Mar. 18, 1935, re: request for Kain's autobiography ; 2 letters to Thorington from Anthony J. Drexel Biddle (Mt. Biddle), Jan. 8, 1937 & Jan. 19, 1937, re: son's operation and letter from Thorington to Biddle, Jan. 15, 1937 ; 3 letters [in German] from Joseph Anton Biner (guide, Zermatt) to Thorington, Mar. 6, 1927 - Dec. 12, 1928. M106 / 81 63 letters from Thomas S. Blakeney (A.C.) to Thorington, Mar. 1, 1949 - Dec. 21, 1970 re: ascents of Monte Rosa; Auldja material; Everest & Mont Blanc reliefs; publication of a volume of Thorington's essays; discussion of various inclusions for A.J.; proofs; O. Perry-Smith; Whymper; Charles Evans [cripple] president of Alpine Club; first Englishwoman to climb Mt. Blanc; amalgamation of Alpine Climbing Groups with A.C.; J. K. Stone; A. L. Mumm - [Whirlpool Valley]; Blakeney's displeasure with A. C.; Everest 50 year anniversary; historical recording of climbs; Graham Brown; Cal du Lion. M106 / 82 Letter to Thorington from: F. A. Blossom (Explorer's Club), July 29, 1931 re: explorer's tales ; Bob Cary (A.A.C.) letter to Thorington, Oct. 27, 1925 ; Orrin Bonney (A.A.C.), May 8, 1940 re: artcles on first mountain ascent in North America ; 5 letters from Joseph Braunstein (Vienna musicologist) to Thorington, Feb. 10, 1941 - Apr. 17, 1942 ; Letter from James I. Brewster to Thorington, 1940 Oct. 1, copy ; Letters from: Norman Bright (A.A.C.), Apr. 28, 1938 to Thorington ; Letters to Bright from: Burge, Sept. 13, 1944; from unidentified, Sept. 18, 1944 re: Strathdee; Glen Scott, May 1, 1944 re: Sequoia National Park; Mrs. Irving Garrett, Aug. 29, 1944 re: Strathdee; J. H. Corry (Geographic Board of Canada) re: naming of Sky Walk Peak in the Rockies referred to Executive Council. M106 / 83 Letters from Eric Brooks, 1945 Apr. 8 - 1952 Oct. 20, 9 items, copies: 1947 Jan. 22 & 29, 2 items, includes info on A. O. Wheeler Hut, proposed Conrad Kain Hut, ascents of Quintet #1 - #4; 1952 Oct. 20, re: Lawrence Grassi ; Letters from G. [George] H. Browne, 1926 Dec. 4 & Dec. 23, 2 items, copies ; Climbing sheets, "Climbs Made From ACC Camp" [Bugaboo Creek], 1946 July 14 - 28, 4 typewritten copies. M106 / 84 Letters from Helen I. Buck , 1931 Oct. 2 - 1953 Apr. 23, 23 items, copies. M106 / 85 3 letters from Buhler to Thorington, July 27, 1935 - Jan. 12, 1949, 2 letters in German ; 5 Letter from Douglas Busk to Thorington, Sept. 25, 1928 - Dec. 28, 1950 re: Mystery Mountain; Munday; request for information on peaks which have been climbed; climbs of Redoubt and first ascent of Mt. Casemate ; Letters from Lawrence Burpee, June 15, 1925 - Mar. 21, 1932, 6 items, copies, re: McGillivray's Rock as Mt. Hooker; Macoun journal. M106 / 86 2 letters from Thomas D. Cabot (A.A.C.) to Thorington, Dec. 4, 1931 & Dec. 11, 1936 ; Letter from Howard Carlson (A.A.C.) to Thorington, Mar. 28, _____, re: doubts about Robson climb of Putnam & Hargreaves ; 16 letter from Allen Carpe, May 9, 1922 - Aug. 8, 1930 re: equipment for climbing, plans for Clemenceau climb; Bush Peak; Albreda Peak (Mt. Milton); Selkirk Mts. additions; Douglas journal and Mt. Brown; climb of Mt. Brazeau; Mrs. Schaffer's topographical errors; Mt. Mary Vaux; Gold Range; Tonquin Valley - Simon Peak and Bennington; altitude of Athabasca Pass; 1 draft of note on the climb of Albreda Mountain - North Gold Range. M106 / 87 Letters and notes from Alfred L. Castle, 1928 Jan. 25 - 1943 Apr. 2, 3 items, copies: [includes ascents of Mt. Cline, 1927 Aug. 14; ascent of Mt. Columbia, 1927 Aug. 8] ; Letters from Rollin T. Chamberlin, 1925 Mar. 10 - 1944 Dec. 14, 8 items, copies. M106 / 89 - 90 Letters and notes from Eaton Cromwell, 52 items, copies: 1931 Aug. 19, re: ascent of Hungabee 1909 Aug. 24; 1963 Mar. 8 - 1970 Nov. 20. M106 / 89 Letter from E. Cromwell, [1930], copy, re: first ascent of Pigeon Spire. M106 / 90 Letters from E. Cromwell, 52 items, copies: 1936 Aug. 15, re: ascent of Wenkchemna Peak by Southeast ridge; 1939 Jan. 13, re: first ascents of Crescent Tower, Eastpost Spire, Mt. Murchison South Tower, Turret Peak; 1943 Sept. 27, re: new route on Park Mountain; 1963 Mar. 8 - 1970 Nov. 20 ; Notes of E. Cromwell, copies, re: first ascent of south ridge and traverse of Mt. Carnavon; season of 1941, re: new route on Mt. Collier, ascent of two towers on Mt. Murchison, new route on the Vice President. M106 / 91 Letters from Georgia Engelhard: 1910 Oct. 13, copy, re: ascent of Mt. Bosworth ; to J. E. Johnson, 1929 Mar. 12, copy, re: ascent of Mt. Collier ; from G. [Georgia] (Cromwell) Engelhard, 1939 Jan. 27 - 1952 Dec. 11, 10 items, copies: 1940 Oct. 13 re: ascent of Mt. Owen; 1949 Jan. 16, re: first ascents of Andromache, Mt. Hurd. M106 / 92 Climbing notes from Doug R. Crosby, 1940, copies: re: ascents of W. Cathedral Crags, July 1940; Mt. Columbia, 1940 June 30; traverse of Mt. Girouard, 1940 Aug. 20 ; Letter from L. [Louis] S. Crosby, 1941 Feb. 11, copy. M106 / 93 Letter from Glen Dawson, 1938 Oct. 28, copy, re: first ascent of Brenta Spire. M106 / 95 Letters from Dr. James Morgan, D. Nelson, W. A. Dykes, The Royal Society, Royal Artillery Institution, Royal Botanic Gardens, The Library of the Colonial Office, L. J. Burpee, copies, re: David Douglas. M106 / 97 Letters from A. W. Drinnan, 1924 Aug. 25 - 1929 Mar. 15, copies, 3 items, re: first ascent of Wenkchemna Peak. M106 / 98 Letters from Dyson Duncan (A.A.C.) to Thorington, 13 copies: Nov. 30, 1927 - Jan. 6, 1954 re: mistake in guide on Mt. Sarback; climb on Lyell #4; climbs of 1927; Aug. 3, 1934 re: attempt on Rostrum (Bush) Peak; Feb. 28, 1943 re: description of mountain warfare training at Saskatchewan Glacier. Letter from Dana Durand (A.A.C.) to Thorington, n.d. M106 / 99 Letter from J. E. C. Eaton (A.C.) to Thorington, Mar. 9, 1922 re: changes in guide on Eaton's 1910 ascents in the Freshfield Group ; Letter from Arthur Brewster Emmons to Thorington, Apr. 24, 1945 re: climbs in Argentine Andes ; 12 letters from Claire Elaine Engel (Alpine write) to Thorington, Oct. 3, 1934 - Dec. 10, 1937 re: "Mt. Blanc Sideshow" and Albert Smith review; early XIX century climbs of Mt. Blanc. M106 / 100 3 letters from Linwood M. Erskine, Jr. (A.A.C.) to Thorington, June 5, 1946 - Dec. 23, 1966 re: Guide to the Interior Ranges; Mt. Butters ; Georges Esoppey (A.A.C.) letter to Thorington, 1942 ; 3 letters from Guy M. Everett (A.A.C.) to Thorington, Mar. 2, 1953 - Mar. 30, 1953 re: Albert Smith and his ascent of Mt. Blanc; ACC camp in Whirlpool area; Auldjo. M106 / 101 18 letters from Francis Peloubet Farquhar (A.A.C.) to Thorington, Oct. 5, 1930 - Dec. 5, 1966. M106 / 102 Correspondence from E. Feuz, 1920 June 10 - 1970 Dec. 20, 42 items, copies: 1930 Feb. 3 re: ascent of Mt. Amery; incomplete ascent of Mt. Bryce. M106 / 103 Letters from Walter Feuz, 1924 Nov. 18 - 1952 Jan. 23, 7 items, copies. M106 / 104 Letters from John C. Oberlin, copies: 1948 Sept. 19, re: second ascent of Mt. Alberta; 1952 Sept. 5; Map,"Termini of Athabaska [Athabasca] and Dome Glaciers", 1953. M106 / 105 Letters from: Joel Ellis Fisher, 1929 Oct. 26 - 1949 Jan. 9, 13 items, copies ; Margaret D. Fleming, 1943 Jan. 6 & 1946 June 24, 2 items, copies. M106 / 106 Letters from Harold E. Forster, 1932 Apr. 20 and 1933 Apr. 12, 2 items, copies: re: early steamboats on the Columbia River, Columbia Valley ; Letters from Val A. Fynn, 1924 Mar. 14 & Oct. 14, 2 items, copies. M106 / 107 Letters from Malcolm D. Geddes, 1924 Dec. 16 & 1927 Feb. 25, 2 items, copies ; Letters from Lillian Gest, 1904 - 1940 Jan. 17, copies: [1904] re: ascent of Teepee Peak or G1 on Teepee Mountain; [1937] Aug. 24, re: first ascent of Trident Mountain; letter, n.d. July 21, re: ascent of Waterfall Peak, 1938. M106 / 108 Letter from J. S. T. Gibson, 1945 Feb. 12, copy, re: second ascent of Foster Peak ; Letters from John Murray Gibbon, 1924 Oct. 30 & 1926 Jan. 20, 2 items, copies, 1924 Oct. 30, re: Byron Harmon filming on Columbia Icefield ; Letters from E. R. (Rex) Gibson, 1940 Oct. 5 - 1952 Oct. 26, 5 items, copies, re: 1952 Oct. 26, re: Lawrence Grassi and his guiding qualifications. M106 / 109 Letters from Bradley B. Gilman, 1941 Jan. 21 - 1966 Dec. 22, 12 items, copies: 1941 Jan. 21 letter re: recession of Mons Glacier, first ascent of Sullivan Peak ; Letter from Frank Gladish, 1940 Oct. 10, copy. M106 / 110 Letters from Nathaniel Lewis Goodrich, [1927] May 15 - 1937 Mar. 25, 9 items, copies ; Letter from Donald P. Graham, 1952 Sept. 13, copy, re: new route on Mt. Victoria. M106 / 111 Letter from Winthrop Benton Greene to Thorington, Dec. 31, 1919 re: climbs accomplished ; 1 page obituary notice ; Letters to Thorington from Henry S. Bryant, C. E. Fay, L. L. Delafield re: Greene's candidacy. M106 / 112 Letter from Henry Warren Greenham, 1940 Oct. 25, copy, re: first ascent of Mt. Brewster ; Letters to Thorington from: Lawrence I. Grinnell (A.A.C.) to Thorington, Sept. 18, 1933, n.d. ; Gilbert Grosvenor, Dec. 28, 1932 re: cartographic collection ; Alois Gstrein (Austrian guide, Oetzthal), Dec. 30, 1939 - letter is in German. M106 / 113 Letters from William R. Hainsworth, 1928 - 1969 May 12, 11 items, copies. M106 / 114 Letter from Henry S. Hall, Jr., 1923 June 21 - 1969 May 14, 49 items, copies, 1923 Aug. 23, copy, re: first ascent of Mt. Clemenceau. M106 / 115 Letter from Byron Harmon, 1928 Jan. 20, copy ; Letter from W. D. Harris 1928, Feb. 23, copy. M106 / 116 Letters from Christian Hasler, 1923 May 24 - 1940, 6 items, copies: 1937 Apr. 10, re: ascent of Mt. Fox by Paul McIntyre; article re: grizzly bear attack on Morant and Hasler ; Letter from Lillian Gest, n.d. Mar. 23, copy, re: climb of Iconoclast Mountain, 1924. M106 / 117 Letter from K. A. Henderson, 1937 Feb. 25, copy, re: ascent of Granite Peak ; Note from K. A. Henderson, n.d., copy, re: ascent route of Mt. Maye. M106 / 118 Letters from Sterling B. Hendricks [AAC], 1932 - 1946, n.d., 11 items, copies: ascent of Augustine Peak; first ascent of Farbus Mountain; ascents of big Blackfriar, Sentinel Peak 1946; ascent of Howser Spire, North Tower; letter, n.d., re: ascent of Mt. Olympus, first ascent of Sir Ernest [N.E. peak of Mount Shackleton], second ascent of Mt. Sir Sandford 1946, ascent of Unicorn Mountain 1946. M106 / 119 13 letters from Horst von Hennig (A.A.C.) to Thorington, Dec. 7, 1953 - Jan. 31, [1969?] re: information on Etna Mountain; Emile Gos collection (letters to Gos included); planned trip to Dolomites, 1968 ; 2 letters from Phineas Henny (A.A.C.) to Thorington, n.d., Jan. 18, 1967 re: plans for summer trip in the Alps, bad weather in the Alps ; Letter from Edward S. Herbert (A.C.) to Thorington, Nov. 20, 1953. M106 / 120 Letters from Julian Griswold Hillhouse, 192? Aug. 7 - 1936 Jan. 22, 19 items, copies ; Letter from Hillhouse to John Hart, 1932 Oct. 4. M106 / 121 Letter from John H. Hoag, 1926 Sept. 5, copy, re: ascent of Bennington Peak ; Letter from N. W. Spadavecchia, 1926 Sept. 11, copy, re: ascent of Bennington Peak. M106 / 122 Letters from Edward V. Huntington, 1929 Apr. 10, re: ascent of Mt. Columbia; 1929 June 14; 2 items, copies ; Letter from Charles S. Hunter, 1946 Feb., copy. M106 / 123 Letter from Richard K. Irvin, 1953 Sept. 1, copy, re: ascents of Mt. Colin, Oubliette Peak, The Watchtower. M106 / 124 Letters from Joseph E. Johnson, 1925 Feb. 13 - 1966 Dec. 29, 4 items, copies: 1925 Feb. 13 letter re: ascents of Mt. Edith Cavell by east ridge, Oldhorn Mountain. M106 / 125 Letters from Andrew J. Kauffman, 1946 Feb. 23 - 1952 Sept. 30, 7 items, copies: n.d. & 1946 Feb. 23, 2 items, re: ascent of North ridge of Mt. Swanzy; 1952 Sept. 30, re: ascents of Mts. Barlow, Cairnes, Mummery, Unnamed (Karakal), Jones Peak. M106 / 126 Letters from H. S. Kingman, 1933 Feb. 21 - 1964 May 12, 50 items, copies: 1934 Aug. 20 letter re: first ascent of Mt. Aye by Henry Crosby; 1935 Dec. 10, re: Joe Weiss; 1936 Sept. 3, re: first ascent of Mt. Weed; 1943 Nov. 13, re: finding Whymper's camps and ascent notes in Yoho Valley; 1952 Aug. 14, re: accident, airplane crash at Mt. Assiniboine ; Letter from Henry S. Kingman to Jimmy Simpson, 1934 Apr. 13, copy ; Letters from J. Simpson to Henry S. Kingman, 1934 Apr. 15 and June 15, 2 items. M106 / 127 Letter from Herbert Koth, 1952 Sept. 11, copy, re: ascent of Mt. Henry MacLeod ; Letters from Clifford B. Kopas, 1933 Nov. 14 - 1934 May 8, 3 items, copies ; Letters from Vigo Victor Kutschera, 1946 Oct. 26, copy. M106 / 128 Letters from Howard F. Lambart, n.d. and 1939 May 11, 2 items, copies ; Letters from Lambart to Howard Palmer: 1939 Apr. 25, Lambart to Geographic Board, 1939 Apr. 25 & May 11 and reply 1939 May 17, 2 items, copies. M106 / 129 Letter from Robert C. Linck, 1952 Aug. 23, re: first ascent of Pangman Peak; 1952 Oct. 3, re: ascent of Mt. Bergne & first ascent of Pangman Peak; copies ; Letters from Ray Legace, 1944 May 21 - 1947 Apr. 16, 2 items, copies ; Letters from Robert C. Linck, 1952 Aug. 23 - 1969 Aug. 20, 3 items, copies ; Robert Linck obituary notice, 1970 July 17 ; Letter from Mrs. Linck replying to J. M. Thorington's questions, 1970 Oct. 24 ; Letter from Robert O'Hara to W. D. Wilcox, 1908, Sept. 6. M106 / 130 2 letters from Lennox H. Lindsy to Thorington, n.d. & Mar. 6, 1935 ; 3 letters from Albert M. Linton to Thorington, Aug. 15, 1946 - Dec. 10, 1966 re: visit to Berg Lake, 22 years previously; Robson climb by Fuhrer Logan and Perry; altitudes of Wedgwood Peak ; Letter from Robert W. Lloyd to Thorington, May 14, 1949. M106 / 131 Letter from Frederick V. [Victor] Longstaff, 1944 Sept. 26, copy ; Letters from Tom Longstaff, 1934 Oct. 7 & 18, 2 items, copies. M106 / 134 Climbing notes by John D. & Ruth Mendenhall, 1 page, copy, re: first ascents of Aiguille Peak, Midway Peak, Mt. Synge ; Letters from John D. & Ruth Mendenhall, 1952 Oct. 16 - 1967 Dec. 13, 3 items, copies ; Letter from Dan McCowan, 1935 May 24, copy. M106 / 135 Article, 1943 Mar., the Tuftonian, copy, re: Prof. A. [Arthur] Michael. M106 / 136 Letters from Stanley H. Mitchell, 1916 Dec. 9 - 1929 Nov. 5, 28 items, copies: 1916 Dec. 9, re: naming of Mt. McGill; 1921 Mar. 28, re: Wheeler's view of Tom Wilson's ascents of Mt. Stephen and Wind Mountain; 1924 Nov. 11, re: first ascent of Lynx Mountain; 1927 Aug. 9, re: death of Malcolm D. Geddes on Mt. Lefroy; 1929 Apr. 29 re: first ascent of Naiset Peak; 1929 May 4 & Aug. 14, 2 items, re: ascents of Popes Peak; 1929 Nov. 5, re: party who climbed Outpost Peak. M106 / 137 Letter from Thomas B. Moffat to F. N. Waterman, 1930 Mar. 19, and reply 1930 Mar. 31, re: establishment of huts in the Rockies, copies ; Letter from Thomas B. Moffat, 1930 Apr. 29 and 1935 Mar. 21, 2 items ; Letter from John Mowat, 1952 Oct. 2, copy, re: ascent of Mt. Colin, Oubliette Peak, The Watchtower. M106 / 138 Letters from Thos. A. Mutch, 2 items, copies, n.d. & 1952 Oct. 27 re: ascent of Eiffel Tower on Eiffel Peak ; Letters from A. L. Mumm to Mrs. Eddy, 1920 Dec. 15 - 1922 Feb. 12, 3 items, copies ; Letters from Don Munday, 1948 Jan. 15 - Dec. 6, 3 items, copies. M106 / 139 Letters from Francis Stanley North, 1936 Mar. 29 - Oct. 18, 5 items, copies. M106 / 140 Letters from John C. Oberlin, 1947 Jan. 14 - 1961 May 26, 17 items, copies: 1947 Sept. 28, re: ascent of Oppy Mountain; 1948 Sept. 19, re: first ascent of Brussels Peak; 1948 Oct. 11, re: Joe Weiss' discovery of axe; 1952 Sept. 5, re: first ascents of Mts. Erasmus, Hooge, Monchy Mountain, ascent of Oppy Mountain. M106 / 141 "Report To The Topographical Survey of Canada" by [Alfred L. Ostheimer, 1927 Oct.], copy, re: Clemenceau Group in Rocky Mountains. M106 / 142 Letters from James Outram, 1921 Dec. 31 - 1924 Feb. 25, 4 items, copies. M106 / 143 Letter from R. H. Palenske, copy, 1940 Sept. 24. M106 / 144 Letter from Edmund Petrig, 1952 Oct. 2, copy, re: ascents of the east ridge of Haddo Peak, The Mitre by North face, the east ridge of Mt. Whyte. M106 / 145 - 146 A complete set of letters from and relating to Oliver Perry-Smith which formed the basis of "Profile of a Mountaineer" A.A.J. 1964: 12 letters from Perry-Smith to Thorington, Jan. 25, 1963 - Sept. 21, 1964 re: biographical data, some of his more memorable climbs; answers to questions posed by Thorington; climbs with Rudolf Aemmer; climbs from 1902, 1912-13; letters to Thorington from various individuals concerning Oliver Perry-Smith: including: Crosby T. Perry-Smith, Florence B. King, E. Toland, Berton H. Bayum, D. F. O. Dangar, E. Erlich,dr. F. Grassler, C. J. Luther, Helmut Haldagel, Hans Pohle, Fredrich Rosesler, Gerhard Voight, Fritz Wiesner. M106 / 147 Manuscript, "Introducing Donald 'Curly' Phillips" by Donald Phillips, 4 pages, copy ; Letters from Curly Phillips, 1924 Mar. 17 - 1938 Jan. 18, 22 items, copies ; Letter from Bert Wilkins, 1938 Apr. 10, re: Phillips' death, copy ; Letter from Joseph William A. Hickson, 1938 May 28, copy, re: Kinney - Phillips ascent of Mt. Robson ; Letter from A. O. Wheeler, 1938 Sept. 6, copy, re: Phillips ascent of Mt. Robson. M106 / 148 Letters from Polly Prescott, 1937 Jan. 25 & 1942 Dec. 8, 2 items, copies: 1937 Jan. 25 re: ascent of Mt. Bruce; first ascent of Mt. Dorothy; ascents of Mts. Farnham, Monica ; Letters from Edward C. Porter, 1951 Aug. 20 - 1966 Sept. 1, 3 items, copies: 1951 Aug. 20 letter re: ascent of North Peak of Mt. Victoria ; Letters from Dr. Erich Pistor, 1936 Oct 6 & 1939 Jul 8, 2 items, copies re: monument for Konrad Kain and Amelie Malek role in publishing book "Where the Clouds Can Go" M106 / 149 Letters from Christine L. Reid, 1936 Dec. 26 - 1967 Nov. 25, 4 items, copies: 1939 Nov. 20, re: first female ascent of Mt. Columbia, attempts on N2. M106 / 150 Letters from W. H. Hutchinson, Chief, Geographic Division, B.C. Government, 2 items, copies: 1955 Jan. 14, re: Robinson's nomenclature in Interior Ranges & W. R. Young, Chief, Geographic Division, B.C. Government, 1955 Mar. 15 re: acceptable names from Robinson ; Letters from Peter Robinson, 1953 Nov. 19 - 1969 Dec. 26, 7 items, copies; 1953 Nov. 9 letter re: naming of Mt. Thorington ; Letter from Peter Robinson to D. J. Kines, 1944 Mar. 22, copy. M106 / 151 Letters from Carl Rungius, 1925 Apr. 1 & n.d., 2 items, copies ; from William Rowan, 1940 July 22, copy. M106 / 152 Letters from Herbert E. Sampson, 1931 Apr. 7 - 1947 Oct. 15, 8 items, copies: 1931 Apr. 7 - June 9, 3 items, re: arranging free railway transportation for Collie to ACC camp; 1932 Aug. 8, re: organization of glacial committee ; Letter from H. E. Sampson to J. L. Johnson, 1929 Apr. 9, copy. M106 / 153 Letters from Henry B. deVilliers Schwab, 1924 Mar. 3 - 1934 Mar. 9, 19 items, copies ; Letter from Joel E. Fisher, 1935 Mar. 15, re: Schwab's death. M106 / 154 Letters from Andrew S. Sibbald, 1935 Apr. 9 - 1938 Mar. 31, 10 items, copies. M106 / 155 Letters from Jimmy Simpson, 1921 May 21 - 1971 Sept. 21, 86 items, copies includes: 1927 Sept. 1, re: ascent of Lyell 4 [Mt. Lyell]. M106 / 156 Letters from J. Simpson, copies: 1968 Oct. 26, re: reminiscences of old guides and packers; 1968 Nov. 1 & 18, re: remembrances of Tom [Thomas Coffee] Lusk, re: Fred Stephens and his encounter with Wheeler; 1968 Dec. 4, re: remembrances of Whymper; 1968 Dec. 23, re: tales of Jean Habel, Jim Tabuteau, Nigel Vavasour; 1969 Jan. 13, re: remembrances of Bill Peyto; 1969 Jan. 23, re: disposition of Simpson's Rungius collection; 1969 Feb. 8, re: remembrances of Jim Boyce; 1969 May 22, re: remembrances of Harry Lang; 1969 June 7, July 3, Sept. 24, 3 items, re: Fred Ballard; 1969 Oct. 1 re: Rungius; 1972 Jan. 21, re: Christmas visit to Wilson, 1904. M106 / 157 Letter from C. B. Sissons, 1940 Mar. 1, copy, re: naming of Cirrus Mountain ; Letters from Frank Smythe, 1944 Jan. 12 - 1948, 5 items, copies. M106 / 158 Letters from Alfred Streich, 1925 Mar. 12 - May 15, 5 items, copies ; Letter from N. W. Spadavecchia, 1926 Sept. 11 - 1966 Sept. 28, 7 items, copies: 1926 Sept. 11, re: ascent of Bennington Peak ; Letter from J. H. Hoag, 1936 May 9, copy, re: ascent of Bennington Peak ; Letters from Erling Strom, 1942 June 16, copy. M106 / 159 Letter from Max Strumia, 1930 July 27, copy, re: first ascent of Mt. Belanger; ascents of Mt. Christie, peaks 1, 2 & 3 of Maligne Mountain ; Letter from Douglas Sutherland to Howard Palmer, 1921 Nov. 10, copy, re: second ascent of Mt. Edith Cavell, ascent of Manx Peak ; List of ascents prepared by Max Strumia, copy, re: first ascents of mts. Charlton, Ermantinger, Evans, Samson Peak, North and South peaks of Mt. Scott, Mt. Warren; also ascents of Mt. Hawley, Peak Thumb on Mt. Paul. M106 / 160 Letter from Jack W. Brewster, 1926 Dec. 11, copy ; Letter from Harold F. Thomson, 1939 Dec. 6, copy, re: ascents of Mts. Bruce, Monica; names of party who ascended The Dome. M106 / 161 Letters from W. R. Tweedy, 1936 Sept. 21 - 1940 Feb. 14, 6 items, copies. M106 / 162 Minutes of meetings, American Alpine Club Board of Directors Meeting, Annual Meeting and Dinner, 1930 Jan. 11, copies ; Letters from Herman F. Ulrichs, copies: 1929 Nov. 27, re: first ascent of Peak Five, ascent of Mt. Stephen by the North face, Mt. Perren; 1944 May 23, re: first ascent of Lilliput Mountain ; Letters from Daniel Underhill, 1924 May 9 - 1950 Oct. 12, 13 items, copies ; Letter from Mrs. Underhill, 1951 Aug. 27, copy, re: Daniel Underhill's death. M106 / 163 Letter from Louise P. VIncent, n.d., copy, re: first ascent of Howser Spire ; Letter from Sydney Vallance, 1941 Sept. 24 - 1948 Oct. 4, 5 items, copies includes 1948 Jan. 7 letter re: ascent of Mt. Sparrowhawk. M106 / 164 Notes by N. D. Waffl entitled "Notes on Sir Alexander (Kitchi) and others", re: ascents on Mt. Chown, Mt. Sir Alexander; copies ; Letters from Neuman Waffl, 1929 Nov. 28 - 1930 May 27, 8 items, copies ; Obituary, re: Neuman Waffl ; Letters from Charles Walcott, 1926 Oct. 30 & Nov. 20, 2 copies. M106 / 165 Letters from F. [Frank] N. Waterman, n.d. - 1945 Apr. 19, 13 items, copies: 1930 Feb. 6, re: ascent of Mt. Queen Mary; 1945 Apr. 19, re: Wheeler and the founding of the Alpine Club of Canada; n.d., re: ascent of Mt. Sir Donald. M106 / 166 Letter from Albert T. Wiebrecht, 1941 Aug. 14, copy, re: traverse of Nanga Parbat Mountain, first ascent of Mt. Niverville ; Climbing notes of Fritz Wiessener, copy, re: ascent of Twin Tower ; Letter from Fritz H. Wiessner to Mrs. Fisher, 1936 Aug. 20, copy, re: climb of Mt. Waddington ; Letters from Fritz H. Wiessener, 1937 Aug. 15 - n.d., 4 items ; Letters from Cyril G. Wates, 1929 Sept. 5 - 1940 Sept. 20, 11 items, copies. M106 / 167 Letters from Bert Wilkins, 1916 Dec. 27 - 1940 July 4, 8 items, copies. M106 / 168 Letters from Charles H. Wilts, 1951 Sept. 25 - 1967 Dec. 9, 5 items, copies: 1951 Sept. 25, re: suggestion for naming of Mt. Smythe; 1967 Dec. 9, re: naming of Mt. Gee; copies ; Letters from Lorne C. Wilson, 1936 June 23 - 1964 June 4, 4 items, copies. M106 / 169 Letter from Walter A. Wood to Howard Palmer, [1933] Sept. 23, copy ; Letters from Walter Wood, 1936 Jan. 21 - 1954 Feb. 19, 5 items ; Letter from Walter Wood to John C. Case, 1946 Jan. 26, copy, re: naming of Mt. Eisenhower ; Letters from Don M. Woods, 1946 Nov. 29 - 1952 Sept. 25, 3 items, copies: 1947 Mar. 9, re. ascent of Howser Spire; 1952 Sept. 25, re: first ascents of Mts. Helmer, Whiteaves . M106 / 170 Letters from Raymond T. Zillmer, 1940 Oct. 28 - 1949 May 24, 11 items, copies: re: exploration of the Cariboo Range; also 1941 Dec. 15 letter re:first ascent of Mt. Watson; 1943 Aug. 23 letter re: headwaters of the Canoe River. M106 / 171 Transcript, "Letters from J. Simpson to J. Monroe Thorington, Oct., 1968 - Feb., 1972", typed. M106 / 172 Narrative on the life of Justin James MacCartney "Jimmy" Simpson composed from his letters to J. Monroe Thorington. M106 / 173 - 174 Letters to Howard Palmer from : Lewis L. Delafield (Apr. 4, 1921) ; Walter D. Wilcox (June 11, 1921) ; typed manuscript of first edition of "A Climber's Guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada" with corrections and proof of reissued edition (5gh printing, 1953). M106 / 175 - 177 Letters (1937-1955) to J. Monroe Thorington relating to material for "A Climber's Guide to the Interior Ranges of British Columbia" from Harry Francis, James Maxwell, W. H. Hutchinson, W. R. Young, Fred Beckey, E. C. Brooks, Nick Clinch, Georgia Engelhard, Lin Erskine, Rex Gibson, Lillian Gest, Sterling B. Hendricks, E. K. Karcher, A. J. Kauffman, Edward F. Little, Samuel V. Moore, Peter Robinson, David Hope Simpson, C. B. Sissons, Robert West, Arnold Wexler, Elizabeth Knowlton. M106 / 178 - 179 Letters (1930 - 1939) to J. Monroe Thorington relating to "A Climber's Guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada" from: Howard Palmer, Brad Gilman, John Crosby, Lillian Gest, Georgia Engelhard, Sterling Hendricks, W. A. Tweedy, Henry S. Kingman, Marguerite Schnellbacher, Edward Feuz, Katie Gardiner, Polly Prescott, Henry S. Crosby, Elizabeth Knowlton. M106 / 180 Typewritten manuscripts by J. Monroe Thorington: "Rocky Mountains of Canada. Diary 1916" (unpublished) ; "A note on the Naming of Mt. Robson" ; "Two Relief Maps of the Canadian Rockies" ; "The Cariboo Journals of John Macoun, 1872" J. Monroe Thorington (editor) ; M106 / 181 Typewritten manuscripts by J. Monroe Thorington: "Donald Phillips (1884-1938)" ; "The Expedition to Mount Logan, Yukon Territory" ; "The Asulkan - Abbott Traverse" ; "A Note On Some Group Names In The Vicinity Of North Kananaskis Pass" - including letters from W. D. Wilcox and A. O. Wheeler ; "The Mountains of the Columbia Icefield, 1923." M106 / 182 Typewritten manuscript: "The Mountains of the Whirlpool" by J. M. Thorington ; typewritten notes: "Notes for a Historical Sketch of the Athabasca Pass" by J. Monroe Thorington. M106 / 183 Typewritten manuscripts by J. Monroe Thorington: "Side Valleys and Peaks of the Yellowhead Trail" ; "Icefield Sources of the North Saskatchewan River. Diary of Expeditions 1922-23" (unpublished) ; "The Icefield Sources Of The North Saskatchewan River" ;"Some Mountain Heights of Canada." M106 / 184 Typewritten manuscripts by J. Monroe Thorington: "Old Trails And New Peaks In The Canadian Rockies" ; "Heights of the Athabaska" ; "Climbs In The Forbes-Lyell and Otter Groups Of The Canadian Rockies, 1926" - including notes on the measurement of Lyell and Freshfield Glaciers. M106 / 185 Typewritten manuscripts: "Climbs and Camps in the Whirlpool Mountains" by Julian G. Hillhouse and J. Monroe Thorington ; "Climbs in the Freshfield and Otter Groups of the Canadian Rockies, 1930" by J. Monroe Thorington ; "Climbs in the Northern Waputiks, Canadian Rocky Mountains" by Henry S. Kingman and J. Monroe Thorington '"The Bugaboo - Howser Watershed, Purcell Range" by J. Monroe Thorington ; "A Note on Ancient Crampons" ; "Revival of Linda di Chamounix at the Metropolitan" ; "Library of Princess Marie Louise" by J. Monroe Thorington. M106 / 186 Typewritten manuscripts: "Conrad Kain, 1883-1934" by J. Monroe Thorington ; Unnamed - relating to trip of 1924 in Purcells region ; Alpine Club of Canada Committee on Glaciers, Programme for Summer of 1933 ; Typewritten manuscript: "The North Wing of the Columbia Group" by J. Monroe Thorington. M106 / 187 Typewritten manuscripts by J. Monroe Thorington: "The Freshfield and Lyell Glaciers" ; "Canadian Rocky Mountains, 1930" ; "Mountain Passes of the Yoho-Waputik Group" ; Typewritten report by J. Monroe Thorington: "Bugaboo Glacier, Bow Glacier, Peyto Glacier" ; Typewritten manuscript: Unnamed - translated into German for Der Bergsterger - includes lists of entomological specimens found in the mountains ; Handwritten manuscript: "A Mountaineers Note on the Original Journals of David Douglas" by J. Monroe Thorington, July, 1925 ; Typewritten manuscript by J. Monroe Thorington: "David Douglas and the Heights of Athabaska" by J. Monroe Thorington. M106 / 188 - 191 Copy of an article: "Trapping in the Canadian Rockies Part II" by Eleanor Rees as told by Conrad Kane [Kain], Rod and Gun, Feb. 1948 ; Various manuscripts and memorial notices relating to Conrad Kain ; Letters from: Erich Pistor, W. R. Rickmers, A. P. Harper, Kate Gardiner, A. O. Wheeler, Amelia Malek, Enid Hurst, P. A. W. Wallace, J. C. Dun Waters, L. C. Wilson, Mrs. J. Thomson, Dan McCowan, H. N. P. Slaman ; Book reviews for "Where The Clouds Can Go." M106 / 192 - 195 Letters relating to Conrad Kain book "Where The Clouds Can Go" ; Conrad Kain to Amelia Malek, 1909-1910 ; Amelia Malek to J. Monroe Thorington, 1934-1938 ; Conrad Kain to Thorington, 1923-1933. M106 / 196 Letters from numerous mountaineers, friends, etc. to Thorington regarding Kain's death and information on him, 1934. M106 / 197 - 198 Copies of 6 Conrad Kain manuscripts: "Tales of a Mountain Guide" ; "The Southern Alps of New Zealand" ; "Reminiscences of Seven Summers in the Rockies" ; "Climbing with a girl of 60" ; "The Purcell Range" ; "The Southern Alps." M106 / 199 Copies of 3 Allen Carpe manuscripts: "Climbs in the Cariboo Mountains And The Northern Gold Range, Interior Ranges of British Columbia" ; "Climbing The Biggest Mountain In The World" ; Unnamed manuscript on Mt. Logan climb of 1925. M106 / 200 - 201 Correspondence (1932-1934) of Dr. W. S. Ladd dealing mainly with A. A. C. matters and Carpe-Koven accident on Mt. McKinley, 1932 (includes Carpe's diary and various accounts of the accident). M106 / 202 W. S. Ladd correspondence (1930-31) dealing with E. F. Farmer, lost in the Himalayas in 1929. M106 / 203 - 204 W. S. Ladd and Allen Carpe material on Mt. Fairweather and the St. Elias Range, 1926-1931 including letters, notes, articles, etc. M106 / 205 Biographical sketch of the life of Andy Taylor by W. S. Ladd and letters to Ladd commenting on it, 1947. M106 / 206 Article "Days Remembered" by J. Monroe Thorington, 1974 American Alpine Journal, reprint, compilation of letters from Jimmy Simpson edited by Thorington. M106 / 207 - 212 Manuscript, "Tracks Across My Trail, The Trapping Diairies of Donald (Curly) Phillips" transcribed and edited by J. Monroe Thorington, 1940, copy. M106 / 213 Photocopies of J. Monroe Thorington's perpetual diary listing his mountaineering activities.
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Mary and Harry West papers

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Part Of
West and Iverson families fonds
Scope & Content
Papers include newspaper clipping regarding mountaineering accident on Mount Eon involving Mrs. Stone
Date Range
1918-1921
Reference Code
M397 / 1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
West and Iverson families fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
II. West family series
Reference Code
M397 / 1
Date Range
1918-1921
Physical Description
7 textual records
Scope & Content
Papers include newspaper clipping regarding mountaineering accident on Mount Eon involving Mrs. Stone
Title Source
Title based on contents of papers.
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Topical research files, set 1

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists mainly of biographical research files containing notes, transcripts and writing re individuals and families in the High River area and other ranching communities of southern Alberta
Date Range
[1956-1961]
Reference Code
LUX / II / B4 - 1 to 22
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
II.B.4. Professional : historical research
Sous-Fonds
II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / II / B4 - 1 to 22
Responsibility
Files were created as part of Glenbow-Alberta Institute research projects, 1956-1961
Date Range
[1956-1961]
Physical Description
24 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists mainly of biographical research files containing notes, transcripts and writing re individuals and families in the High River area and other ranching communities of southern Alberta
Access Restrictions
Reproduction may be restricted due to conservation concerns
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Content Details
LIST OF FILES (LUX / II / B4 - 1 to 22) :
B4 - 1
* Earl Adsit : 1 item
* James Aird : 1 item
* Alexanders of Two Dot : empty
* W. H. Allan : 1 item, re 50th wedding anniversary
* John Allan : 1 item; Staff Sergeant John Allan, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
* Bill Alley : 1 item
* Thomas Andrews : 1 item, re Thomas and Flora Andrews
* Sam P. Armstrong : 1 item; Regimental Tailor, Sergeant, North West Mounted Police
* Henry Arnett : 1 item
* William E de Chautiers Austin : 1 item; William Edmund de Chautiere Austin
* Harry Baines : 5 items, re Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hewitt Baines
* Thomas Baird : empty
* William Baird : 2 items, also includes Miss Pearl Baird
* I. G. Baker : 1 item, re daughter Frances Baker born in Fort Benton, Montana 1867
* A. A. Ballachey : 1 item; Alec Addington Ballachey
* Albert Edward Banister : 3 items, re Albert Edward and Helen Mary Banister
* Harold Banister : 2 items
* John J. Barter : empty
* Frank Bedingfeld & mother : 1 item
* Dr. Bedingfield : 1 item; Dr. Howard Ernest Bedingfield. Also includes Dr. John Smith Stewart, dentists
* Mrs. M. Begg : empty
* Robert A. Begg : 4 items, re Bob and Alex Begg
* Andrew Bell : 1 item, re Andy Bell
* Billy Bews : 1 item
* James G. Bews : 6 items, re Sullivan Creek Ranch. One item is notes on Jim Bews and Sullivan Ranch in Lenore Bews Grade 6 school notebook
* Big Rock School : empty
B4 - 2
* Dave Blacklock : 1 item
* Alec S. Blackwood : 2 items, re Mr. and Mrs. Alec S. Blackwood
* Jack & George Blake : 6 items; John (Jack) S. Blake
* George Blake NWMP : 1 item; Sergeant George (Kid) Blake, North West Mounted Police
* Charlie Blazier : 1 item, re Charlie "The Wolfer" Blazier, antelope rancher
* Bliss brothers : empty
* Blunt & Holmes : 1 item, re Dave Blunt and "Bar D" Holmes
* James N. Bond : 1 item
* William M. Bond : 2 items, re Bond family
* Tom Boulton : 3 items; Thomas Boulton
* Jerry Boyce : 1 item
* Levi Bradley : 2 items, re buffalo bone hunts, leather business
* Harry Brayne : 3 items
* Frank Brazil : empty
* Menno, Harvey & Edgar Bricker : 5 items
* Bridges, Albert : empty
* Stephen Bridges : empty
* Peter Briggs : empty
* R. N. Broderick : 2 items; Richard N. Broderick
* Edmund Forster Brown : 3 items, also includes Annora Brown
* Jean Brown : empty
* Jebb Brown : 1 item; Sergeant Jebb Brown, North West Mounted Police
* Joseph Harrison Brown : 4 items, aka "Seven U" Brown
B4 - 3
* Sam Brown : 2 items (B4-3)
* Sylvester J. Brown : 2 items; forest ranger
* Dave Bryant : empty
* Elizabeth J. Bryce : 1 item; Elizabeth Jane Bryce
* Henry & Mary Anne Bryce : 2 items
* William Bryce : 4 items, re Mr. and Mrs. William Bryce
* George A. Burchet : 1 item; George Alfred Burchet
* Edward Burke : 2 items, re Burke family
* Patrick Burns : 1 item; Senator Patrick Burns
* Mr. Butler : 1 item, re Mr. and Mrs. Butler
* James Byron : empty
* [Caldwell] : 1 item
* Duncan Cameron : 1 item
* John Cameron : empty
* Kenneth Cameron : empty
* John Carmichael : empty
* H. Walter Carpenter : empty
* James H. Carr : empty
* Mrs. Carr : empty
* Henry Carroll : 2 items
* Mr. & Mrs. E. A. Cartwright : 3 items; Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Aubrey Cartwright
* Hugh Cayley : 1 item; Hugh Quentin Cayley
B4 - 4
* Charles Clark, Sr. : 3 items, re founder and editor of the High River Times
* Louis B. Cochrane : 1 item
* [Mr. Collier] : 1 item
* F. N. Comstock : 2 items; Francis Norman Comstock
* Joe Comstock : 1 item, re Comstock family, including Joe, Frank, Richard (Dick), Fred and Albert
* William W. Conklin : 1 item; re William (Billy) Wallace Conklin
* J. H. Connell : 2 items, re Mr. and Mrs. Joseph (Harry) Henry Connell
* John Thomas Cooper : empty
* William Cousins : 1 item
* W. R. Cox : 1 item; And cattle died by the thousands : [excerpt from W. R. Cox' diary], 1889
* Coyote Pete : 1 item, re catching coyotes
* John Crawford : 1 item, re Jack Crawford
* Finlay Creighton : 1 item, re Creighton family
* A. E. Cross : 3 items, re Alfred Ernest Cross, Cross family, reminiscences of roundup 1887
* Crowfoot : 1 item; Chief Crowfoot, Blackfoot Indian Chief
* J. C. Cuffling : 1 item; John Coleman Cuffling
* John Currie : 1 item, re John Currie family
* [Robert Currie] : 1 item
* William Cust : 1 item, re wheat farmers
* E. A. Dagget : 1 item; Earnest Austin Daggett
B4 - 5
* Harold Daly : 2 items, re Harold Mayne Daly and life at the Bar-U Ranch in the 1890s
* Peter John Danielson : 1 item
* Harry Darrigan : 1 item
* H. E. Denning : 2 items, re Harry Denning and family
* Milton Doty : 1 item, re Milton Dody, adventurer
* J. W. Douglas : 3 items, excerpts from J. W. Douglas' diary 1886
* Charles L. Douglass : 1 item
* L. A. Douglass : 1 item; Wagon Wheels a Squeaking / L. A. Douglass : [poem]
* Dunbow : 3 items, re Dunbow School, St. Joseph's Indian Industrial School
* Pat Eagen : 1 item; Sergeant Pat Egan, North West Mounted Police, horse thieves
* James Eberly : 2 items, re Mr. and Mrs. James Eberly
* Mrs. J. A. Eckersley : 1 item, re pioneer women, George "Joe" Eckersley, stone quarry owner and contractor
* A. H. Eckford : 3 items; Herbert Eckford
* Bob Edwards, The Eye Opener : 8 items; Robert Chambers Edwards
* [Pat Egan] : 1 item; Detective Pat Egan: Bad medicine for horse thieves
B4 - 6
* John Eide : 1 item
* Joseph Rushton Emery : 2 items
* Fallow family history : 1 item; As I remember it / Myrtle Fallow Cuyler, 43p
* Mr & Mrs Thomas Field : empty
* Mary Jane Findlay : empty
* Fisher : 1 item
* Mr. E. Fisk : 1 item, re Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fisk
* May Flanagan : 7 items, includes 4 photographs
* Alexander Fleming : 2 items, re "Mutiny" Fleming, North West Mounted Police
* Comtesse de Foras : 1 item; Father was Brazilian Ambassador to the Court of Belgium
* Foreign reference : empty
B4 - 7
* E. Forrester diary : 1 item; January to December 1889, North West Mounted Police camp life, 39p
* A. S. H. Fowler : 1 item, re road construction east of Banff
* L. A. Fowler : 2 items
* Johnny Franklin : 1 item, re famous horseman
* A. H. Fraser : 1 item; A. H. Fraser, Surgeon-General
* Duncan Grahame Fraser : 3 items; Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Grahame Fraser, a war story 1918
* Emma L. Fraser : 1 item, re Emma Louise Fraser
* Lafunette French : 2 items, re Lafayette French, prospector for the Lemon Mine
* A. Gardner : 1 item
* W. C. Gardner : 5 items; William C. Gardner
* Gervais : 1 item, re Gervais brothers: Louis, Guillaume, Adrien and Romain
* William Gilmore : empty
* John Glendenning : 1 item, re John M. Glendenning, round-ups
* E. W. Godsal : empty
* Frank Gough : 4 items, includes newspaper clipping January 15, 1930
* Edwin W. Gould : 1 item
B4 - 8
* Mrs. Marvin Graves : 1 item
* Donald Gray : 3 items
* Paddy Green : 2 items, re piano
* Alexander Robinson Greig : 1 item
* George Greig : 1 item; "Geordy" Greig
* James Allan Greig : 1 item; James Alan "Sam" Greig
* Octavius & Ronnie Greig & George Sage : 1 item
* A. B. Hamilton : 3 items, re Fort Whoop Up
* Frank Hamilton : empty
* John Hamilton : 1 item
* Walter Hanson & wife : 7 items; Walter Theodore Hanson and Ruth Hanson
* James Hargrave : 1 item, re irrigated vegetables
* [Charles W. S. Harkness] : 1 item
* Lilly Harper : 1 item, aka Mrs. George Harper
* Howell Harris : 1 item, re Gabriel Dumont's rescue of Harris
* Francis John Hartell : empty
* Jane Havens : 2 items, re life on the Duke of Sutherland's farm 1911; covered wagon family
* Bayard L. Hayes : 2 items; Bayard Leverett Hayes
* John J. Healy : 4 items, re John Jerome Healy, Fort Whoop Up
* Harry Hemus : 1 item
* Mrs. Tom Henry : 1 item, re Mrs. Thomas Henry, pioneer woman
B4 - 9
* William Henry : 6 items, re William (Billy) Henry and Agnes Baird Henry; Billy Henry trailed beef to Dawson City, 1898, and was wagon boss for Bar-U Ranch
* Mike Herman : 1 item
* A. Herr : 4 items, re Mr. and Mrs. Albert Herr
* William Stewart Herron : 1 item, re pioneer oilman, Turner Valley
* Fred Hicks : 1 item
* Mrs. I. J. Hicks : empty
* Ted Hill : 1 item
* Col. W. C. Hitchener : 1 item, re 27 years of auctioneering in Alberta
* George Hoadley : 4 items; Provincial Cabinet Minister
* Sam R. Hodson : 3 items; newspaperman
* Mrs. Hogge : 4 items, re Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hogge
* W. E. G. & W. E. M. Holmes : 2 items, also includes Janet Holmes (aka Mrs. W. E. G. Holmes)
B4 - 10
* Sam Howe : 1 item
* Mr. & Mrs. W. R. Hull : 7 items; Mr. and Mrs. William Roper Hull
* Hunt & Watt : empty
* [Billy Hyde] : 1 item
* W. J. Iken : empty
* Jim & John Ingram : 6 items, also includes Douglas, Hugh and Oliver Ingram
* Fred Ings : 1 item; Ranching in Alberta / F. W. Ings : [manuscript], 36p
* James W. Ings : 2 items, re Mr. and Mrs. James Walter Ings
* John Innis : 1 item
* William Irvine : 1 item, re Billy Irvine
* John Alexander Irving, P. H. Irving : 3 items; Percy Harold Irving
* Mrs. William Jackson : 1 item
* Frances G. Jameson : 1 item; Frances Grace Jameson
* Ed Johnson, 2 items
* George Hope Johnston : 1 item
B4 - 11
* J. H. Johnston : 4 items; James (Jimmy) H. Johnston
* John (Liver Eating) Johnson : 2 items
* Thomas Wesley Kadey : 4 items
* H. A. Kanouse : 1 item
* James Kipp : 2 items
* Charles Knox : 1 item; Charles T. G. Knox
* Fred Kuck : 1 item
* Joe Lamar : 2 item
* James Lambert : 1 item; James F. Lambert
* George Lane : 8 items
* Thomas "Paddy" Langford : empty
* Edwin Larkin : empty
* Lavers : 1 item
* Isaac Laycraft : 1 item
* Joseph Limoges : 1 item
* The Linehams : 3 items
B4 - 12
* Sam Livingstone : 5 items
* Thomas Long : 1 item
* Harry Longbaugh : empty
* Tom Lynch : empty
* The Macabees to Dec 31/58 : 2 items
* D. C. Macdonald : empty
* Alexander MacDougall : 1 item; Alexander Peter MacDougall
* William MacDougall : 2 items; William C. MacDougall, also includes Frank Shier
* George Edmund Mack : 1 item
* Roderick R. Macleay : 6 items
* James F. Macleod : 1 item; Colonel James Farquharson Macleod
B4 - 13
* Edward Marsden : 7 items; aka Edmund Marston
* [Ed Martin] : 1 item
* P A Matheson : 1 item
* Ed McArthur : 1 item
* Mrs. S. J. McBee : empty
* Mrs. McCorquodale : 3 items; Mrs. Alexander Yound McCorquodale
* Mrs. Margaret McCorrister : 1 item
* Big Jim McDonough : 1 item
* Alexander McDougall : empty
* Peter McElroy : empty
* John H. McEwan : 4 items
* Frank McHugh : 2 items
* Duncan McIntosh : 3 items; Duncan S. McIntosh
* W. M. McIntosh : 3 items; William Murray McIntosh
* McIntosh, Walter Wilde : 1 item, also includes Charles Edgar McIntosh
B4 - 14
* McIntyre Ranch (B. McIntyre) : 1 item; Billie MCIntyre : [article], 29p, re William H. "Billie" McIntyre
* John McKeage : 3 items
* Mrs. R. G. McKeage : 1 item
* J. W. McLaughlin "Shorty" : 3 items; John Wesley McLaughlin
* Tom McMaster : empty
* [Robert John McNamee] : 1 item
* Addison McPherson : 4 items
* Duncan McPherson : 1 item
* Alexander McRae : 3 items
* John Stewart McTavish : 1 item
* Charles F. Meadows : 1 item; Charles Francis Meadows
* The Meinsingers : 1 item, re Jim Meinsinger family
* Thomas Albert Merriam : 1 item
* Herb Millar : 5 items; Herbert William Millar / Miller
B4 - 15
* Malcolm Millar : 1 item; Malcolm T. Millar
* Joe Miller : 1 item
* Charles Wesley Minue : empty
* James & Robert Mitchell : 1 item
* J. H. Monkman : 2 items, re James Hamilton Monkman, Marla Monkman and family
* The Mont Head Ranch : 1 item
* Wm. Moodie : 1 item
* Mr. Moody : 1 item
* Donald Morrison : 1 item, also includes Grace McRae Morrison
* Rev. Wm. Morrison : 1 item; Reverend William Morrison
* Dan Mott : 1 item
* Alphouse Mounkes : 2 items; Alphuse (Al) Calvin Mounkes
* Charles Nash : 1 item
* Fred Nash : 1 item
* Nelson : empty
* James Alexander Nesbitt : 1 item; aka Alex Nesbitt
* Dr. Charles S. Noble : 8 items; Dr. Charles Sherwood Noble, also includes Margaret Naomi Noble
* Paddy Nolan : 2 items; P. J. Nolan
* [Jack Norish] : 1 item, notes by son, S. H. Norish
* John D. Norrish : 1 item
* Dr. Oliver : 1 item
* Hon. Frank Oliver : empty
* [Guy Pallister] : 1 item
* Billy Parker : 1 item
* Charlie Parks : 1 item
B4 - 16
* Alexander Patterson : 1 item
* [John J. (Jack) Petterson] : 1 item
* A. C. Tucker Peach : 1 item
* William J. Pender : 3 items
* Mrs. Vern Peterson : 1 item
* A. Pettibone : 1 item
* Pettipiece : empty
* Bert Pierson : 2 items
* Place names : 1 item, report re Alberta places names, 15p
* William Podger : 4 items
* "Scotty" Porteous : 2 items; David "Scotty" Porteous
* Mr. Porter : 1 item
* Isaac Potter : 1 item, also pertains to Pettipiece
* Jerry Potts : 3 items
* Charlie Priddis : 2 items
* [Priest family] : 1 item
* John Quirk : empty
* Thomas Raycraft : 1 item
* Walter Renard : 1 item
B4 - 17
* Senator Dan Riley : 17 items (.5 cm), includes manuscript re the Lost Lemon Mine by Dan Riley, ca.1946
* Ezekiel Roberts : 1 item
* Harry Robertson : 2 items, also includes Hugh Robertson and Edgar Robertson
* Thomas Wilkinson Robertson : 1 item
* R. T. Rod : empty
* The Rodgers brothers : 1 item
* Ada Rowland : 3 items, also includes Mabel Rowland
* Andy Rowles : 4 items; Andrew Reuban Rowles, also includes Thomas Rowles
B4 - 18
* Charles Russell : 3 items
* Rev. J. H. Ruttan : 1 item
* Ryan : 2 items
* Asa P. Samples : 2 items, also includes Daniel Samples
* Samson & Harford : empty
* James F. Sanderson : 2 items
* Charles Schack : 1 item
* [Ted Schintz and Janet Kay Schintz] : 1 item
* Mr. & Mrs. J. Lem Sexsmith : 9 items, also includes Robert E. Fisk, Edward Fisk and Mrs. J. H. (Lillian) Sutherland
* John Sexsmith : 3 items, also includes Mrs. Jane Sexsmith
* Marston Sexsmith : 2 items
* Miss Shackley : 1 item, poem: Legend of the Hand Hills, 1p
* Mrs. Charles Shattuck : 1 item
* Hugh Murray Shaw : 1 item
* Mrs. H. Sheppard : 1 item, excerpts from Mrs. H. (Isabell) Sheppard's diary, 1893
* Henry F. Sheppard : empty
* Henry Norman Sheppard : 2 items
* Frank Shier : 2 items
B4 - 19
* Charles C. Short : 14 items (1.5cm), also includes Joseph William Short, Charles Conklin Short, Edith Emma Short (McIntosh), Julia Anna (Lulu) Short (Asher), William Hall Short
B4 - 20
* John Slade : 1 item
* Buck Smith : 2 items; Jasper "Buck" Smith
* Henry Smith : 1 item
* Orville H. Smith : 1 item; aka Buster Smith
* Albert B. Snider : 1 item; Albert Bricker Snider
* Mr. & Mrs. J. Snyder : 1 item; Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Snyder
* Dick Spackman : 1 item
* John Speers : 1 item
* Harry Spurrier : 1 item
* Dr. G. D. Stanley : 2 items; Dr. George D. Stanley
* Vin Stanley : 1 item
* Mr. & Mrs. R. J. C. Stead : 1 item
* Alexander G. Stewart : 5 items, also includes Martha Stewart
* Howard Stewart : empty
* James Stewart : empty
* William B. Stitt : 2 items
* Harry Streeter : 1 item
* Charles Stubbs : 1 item
* David Suitor : 1 item, also includes William Suitor and John Suitor
* Samuel Suitor : 1 item
* John Sullivan : 7 items, re John J. Sullivan, Barbara Harkley Sullivan (Hicks) and family
* Bill Summers : 2 items; William Summers
* Duke of Sutherland : empty
B4 - 21
* Percy Taylor : 1 item
* Jack Thomas : 1 item
* Robert Cadogan Thomas : 1 item
* Mrs. A. E. Thompson : 1 item
* Alexander William Thompson : 3 items, also includes Annie Isabell Thompson
* John V. Thomson : 3 items
* [Thomas John Thompson] : 1 item
* Thomas Thomson : 2 items, also includes Mrs. Thomas Thomson
* The Thorburns : 1 item; Captain William Thorburn and David Thorburn
* Thorburn, William : empty
* Wilfred Bevan Thorne and Milton Thorne : 4 items
* John Thorp : 3 items
* James Elmer Tillotson : empty
* Robert, James and John Turner : 1 item
* [Mr. Tweed] : 1 item
* Walter & Agrippa Vine : 2 items
* Vulcan : empty
* Mr. & Mrs Walter Wake : 1 item
* Charles & Noah Wakeford : 3 items
* Mr. & Mrs. R. A. Wallace : 3 items
* Mr. Walton : 1 item
* John Ware : 9 items
* James Henry Wark : 1 item, re Susan Mildred Wark
B4 - 22
* John Cook Warren : 1 item
* Frank Watt : 1 item
* Walter Langmuir Watt : 1 item
* Guy Weadick : 5 items
* Phil Weinard : 3 items, includes History of the Highwood River from 1882 - 1898 / Philip Weinard, 12p
* A. P. Welsh : 1 item
* Westropp brothers : 2 items; R. W. "Dick" Westrop and Harry Westropp
* Mr. & Mrs. E. R. Wilder : 2 items; Everard Raphael (Bert) Wilder and Bertha Wilder
* Mr. & Mrs. James Williams : 1 item
* Mrs. H. H. Wilson : 1 item
* Mr. & Mrs. J. H. Wilson : 4 items; John H. Wilson
* Slim Woods : 2 items
* Mrs. Herschel Wright : 1 item
* Alex Wyndham : 1 item
* Beatrice Wyndham : 1 item
* Mrs. S. F. York : 1 item; Ella York, aka Mrs. Stanley York
* Robert Young : 1 item
TOTAL FILES: 372
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Stone, W. E., Dr. and Mrs.

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Medium
Library - Newsfile: Biography (Biofile)
Call Number
Biofile
Medium
Library - Newsfile: Biography (Biofile)
Call Number
Biofile
Collection
Archives Library
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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Various views from Harmon’s travels in China. Subjects include a palace and stone barge, labourers at docks, harbour scenes, sampans, sloops, junks, warships, market waterfront, business areas, beggars, rural scenes, water buffalo, village pagoda, huge barge, ploughing fields, Mrs. Pearl Harmon and…
Date Range
[ca.1926]
Reference Code
V263 / VI / NF - 11
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
V263 / VI / NF : Motion Pictures
Accession Number
3005
Reference Code
V263 / VI / NF - 11
Date Range
[ca.1926]
Physical Description
1 Motion Picture: 16 mm (1 film reel, ca.400', 11 min): acetate, b&w; silent.
Scope & Content
Various views from Harmon’s travels in China. Subjects include a palace and stone barge, labourers at docks, harbour scenes, sampans, sloops, junks, warships, market waterfront, business areas, beggars, rural scenes, water buffalo, village pagoda, huge barge, ploughing fields, Mrs. Pearl Harmon and sampan rowers, waterfront scenes.
Subject Access
Travel
China
Title Source
Title based on content of series
Content Details
[Harmon] “Peking #2” accn 3005 B&W [Harmon - “Peking No 2”]
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Crosby family manuscripts and visual materials inventory

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Part Of
Crosby family fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
Date Range
ca.1895-1975
Reference Code
M486 / V152 / Box 44
Description Level
7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
Part Of
Crosby family fonds
Description Level
7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
Series
Inventory listing only
Reference Code
M486 / V152 / Box 44
Date Range
ca.1895-1975
Physical Description
1 Box
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
Subject Access
Family
commercial
Education
sports & leisure
tourism
Mountaineering
Travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Content Details
Inventory listing: Box 44 Crosby House, Office Closet Newspaper, The Standard, missing cover page, article on skiing on Mt. Athabasca Rolled Photo: 13th Annual Session, Grand Chapter of Banff, AB – June 4-5th, 1924 (Mt. Rundle in behind) Cardboard tube: Rolled Certificates for completion at West Kent Street School for Louis Crosby, 3rd-5th year, 1897-1899 Photo (large, rolled) of group for people, fancy dress, Cascade Mtn. behind Certificate to Mr. Crosby 1971 taking part in Royal Nepal Airliner Corporation Daily Mtn. Flight to Mt. Everest Envelope addressed to Mr. Crosby: 5 large negatives (speed skating), also some newspaper clippings in envelope – envelope and negatives removed, labeled ‘Box 44, Mr. Crosby’. Souvenir folder of the Canadian Rockies, 10 photo cards double sided Booklet: Waterton Lakes Park by Department of Interior, undated Booklet: The National Parks of Canada, A brief description of their scenic and recreational abilities, Department of the Interior, c. 1935 Rolled photo: group shot, American Society of Travel Agents, Gala Banquet ad Reception, New York, Nov 7, 1958 Empty Bank of Nova Scotia folder (pocket sized) Small Cardboard roll: panoramic view (1907) of Seattle Washington seafront Cardboard pieces with hand drawn advertisement image between Large Cardboard roll – 2 large panoramic photos - hand colored (possibly copies), Deer Lodge. Caution: mouse excrement Shoebox: 1939-40 list of officers and committees of Rotary Club of Banff ‘Ideals of an Idol Breaker’, A poem of the new philosophy, 1921. Photo negative of horse and wagon inside 1939 letter pertaining to banking 1957 letter pertaining to general election Map – Canada Air Mail Routes Blank paper and envelopes Handwritten pages of prose Personal letters to Louis Crosby Pamphlet for Alfred’s Ice Skates, c. 1937 Banff Springs Golf Club Constitution and By-Laws Booklet: Grand Lodge of Alberta – Ceremony of Laying a Corner Stone, 1919 Travel Documents for L.H. Fenerty and L. Crosby Typewritten copies ‘God Bless Canada’ Photos – Deer Lodge Construction Booklet – Golf Penalties and Etiquette Envelope of 59 blank postcards, including many of Banff, Canadian Rockies, also some Mackenzie River 3 Photos: L. Crosby, Al Azhar Horse and Carriage, Banff Windermere Road, Castle Mountain Family photos – ice skating, trophies Red box: full of written of 100+ postcards 2 film canisters (metal) labeled ‘Grayhound’ 1 & 2 Cream Box: Opera Miniature Series full of postcards, written on, 200+ Framed photo: 3 men in hats, Louise Crosby likely one of them Booklet: St. John’s Anglican Church, St. Elenor’s P.E.I. Photo 1957 in Kilarny – Fern Brewster Dooley and Harry Dooley 1941 record listings from Victor Records, listings of Columbia Classics 2 booklets: Official Registrar of Princeton University, 1939. General Information for Graduate School, Courses of instruction The Observer’s Handbook for 1940 – Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Publication (Booklet): Veteran’s of the Present War, 1941 Instructions for using Nixe Cameras 2 Publications: Canada at War, A Summary of Canada’s part in the war, April 1942; Canada at War, Supplement to Booklet, No. 9, Feb 1942 Publication: Oxford Pamphlets on World Affairs, Who Hitler is, 1939. Map: Northwest United Stated and neighboring provinces Booklet: What to do at Lake Louise Map: Europe and the Near East, 1929 Booklet: Notes by the way through the Canadian Rockies, 1941 Stapled pages: Agricultural Reconstruction, 1944 – Postwar planning information Publication: MacKenzie King, Canada and the War: Canada’s Contribution to Freedom, 1941 Publication (booklet); Canadians All: A Primer of Canadian National Unity, 1941. Itinerary for trip of Fenerty and Crosby, includes Japan, Delhi, and others White envelope, handwritten ‘Packard Clipper Books’, contains the same Brown envelope, Banff – Lake Louise Jasper Highway: contains View Book, Souvenir Views Brown envelope: contains view book – Scenic Gems from the Canadian Rockies, Banff and Yoho 2 hand colored photos – title of back: ‘A family of Stoneys, The End of A Race’ Hand drawn sketch – Texada Island, B.C., 1897. G.B. Seaton Large envelope: contains 2 copies ‘The Royal Family’ – George VI, Queen, Princess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret Rose Menus, May 29 1939, Banff Springs Hotel Large envelope, photo of Deer Lodge on front: Multiple copies of Western Hotel and Coffee Shop Journal. May 1942, A publication for Hotel and Restaurant Executives. Envelope Stiffened with cardboard – contains 4 photos, L. Crosby, also of a wedding Booklet: A Catalogue of Stereoscopic pictures Green Envelope, contains 3 magazines – Cine Kodak News: Jan-Feb 1940, Dec 1940, Sept-Oct 1941
Processing Status
Unprocessed
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Crosby family manuscripts and visual materials inventory

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Part Of
Crosby family fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
Date Range
ca.1895-1975
Reference Code
M486 / V152 / Box 47
Description Level
7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
Part Of
Crosby family fonds
Description Level
7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
Series
Inventory listing only
Reference Code
M486 / V152 / Box 47
Date Range
ca.1895-1975
Physical Description
1 Box
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
Subject Access
Family
commercial
Education
sports & leisure
tourism
Mountaineering
Travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Content Details
Inventory listing: Box 47 Crosby House, Office Closet Note: There are various loose stamps running wild in this box 1971 Income Tax return and Canada pension plan return for Fred L. Crosby, Client File Copy prepared by H&R Block Mrs. L.S. Crosby address labels Small black book, handwritten inside “Marjorie Crosby”, blank pages Program: Great-West Canadian Folkdance, Folksong Handicrafts Festival. Calgary, March 19-22, 1930 Book, frayed ribbon used to keep it closed, blank pages inside, 1955 calendar on the back Book, ribbon used to keep it closed, artwork featuring a castle on the front, blank but used as a blotter, 1942 calendar in front cover Publication, Program (Book): The Charlottetown Centennial (1955) Vol. 45, No. 7, March 1955 “The Maritime Advocate and Busy East” Souvenir View Book of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, 1915 Newspaper Page: Winnipeg Free Press, Feb 23, 1948 (page 17) Paper clipped article: Hawaiian Postal Stationary by Bruce Condé (?), July 21, 1941 Brown Paged books with a stamp collection, lots of ‘small queens’. Inside: Article “Know Your Stamps: Canadian Varieties”, Handwritten letters from Louis Crosby in 1943 re: Stamps, Further loose papers with stamps on them. Folder: P.E.I. Stamps by Leslie G. Tomlinson Typed: Postal History of P.E.I. Correspondence with Leslie Tomlinson, 1956, 1958 2 Deer Lodge Envelopes, 1 labeled “Towns”, 1 labeled “Rail”, both containing stamps Envelope from Netherlands, including booklets on the Holland Postal/ Stamp Catalogue for P.A. Wilde Exhibition Private Treaty, 1959. Stamp List. 2 Reports from the Expert Committee of the Royal Philatelic Society, London Publication (periodical): Maple Leaves: Journal of the Canadian Philatelic Society of Great Britain. Vol. 7, No. 8 (Feb 1959) Envelope from Western Canada Insurance Underwriters Association, containing pages on “Builder’s Risk” Receipts from buy and sale of stamps Multiple pages: handwritten notes on stamp display Stanley Gibbons Instanta Transparent Perforation Gauge Various Empty Envelopes addressed to Louis Crosby Loose stamps: mostly ripped off of envelopes, various countries Envelope of “Foldless” double sided hinges for stamp collecting Brown envelope containing loose stamps; writing piece from Anita Irene Crosby; Envelopes of Stamps; letters to L.S. Crosby; Envelope from International Press Ltd – Who’s Who in Canada, L.S. Crosby – picture and description, 1995; Envelope of stamped/ addressed envelopes; Letter from Boone and Crockett Club, official scoring instructions for Big Game, 1953; letters to Louis from (brother) Percy; Letters pertaining to buying and selling stamps (receipts, inquiries); letters from Grimmer, Mayor in Quebec Bundle of letters (tied with string) Application for Visa to Embassy of Jordan (1962) for Louis and Gertrude Crosby Correspondence (personal, greetings, family (P.E.I.), friends) – 1962, 1963, 1960, late 1950s Last Will and Testament (Copy) of James Irvine Brewster Speech: Banff High School Grad, May 21, 1954 – L.S. Crosby, Reply to Toast to the School Board Notebook: ‘Amusement Series’, containing stamp collection by country Envelope: contains Christmas greetings from Crosby family, photos of family, mountain climbing group on top of mountain Brown Envelope: handwritten title ‘precancelled US’ – contains numerous stamps Large envelope: handwritten label “G.E.C. Estate” – Copy of Will of Gertrude Crosby, Application for Probate Newspaper clipping on ‘historic” Twin Falls Lodge 10 Letters from W. MacKenzie King to James Brewster (1920s/30s) Certificate to James I. Brewster: Life Membership in the Ski Club of the Canadian Rockies Publication (Book): Andrew Suknaski, Wood Mountain Poems, 1973. Leather Folder, Inscribed “The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, Louis S. Crosby” – life insurance and other valuable papers, blank Prince Edward Island Study Group – list of post offices known before Confederation, 1873 2 CIBC Deposit Books, 1 handwritten L.S. Crosby Etate 1969; 1 handwritten L.S. Crosby Estate Banff, 1964-1967 Pamphlets on financing Statutory Declaration of Transfer of Title and Shares (for Gertrude C. Estate); letter (1971) re Estate of Gertrude Crosby from Doug Crosby to Department of National Revenue Folder: L.S. Crosby Estate, Items to go to Mr. Hugh Fraser – contains papers pertaining to Kinbasket property in B.C., sale to B.C. Hydro and River Authority Large Manila Envelope addressed to Mr. Robert Crosby, Executer: Contains 3 copies of financial statements of estate of Louis Crosby for year ended Feb 28, 1969 Large Manila Envelope addressed to F.L. Crosby: x2 copies of Financial Statements for estate LSC for year ended Feb 28, 1970 Large Manila Envelope addressed to Mr. Robert Crosby Executor: x3 copies of Financial Statements for estate of LSC for year ended Feb 29, 1968 2 CIBC Checkbooks for LS Crosby Estate Accounting tape (from adding machine), multiple sets, handwritten notes of dates, over/short Folder: details for Group Insurance through Zurich Insurance Company for LS Crosby, 1962 (as part of Brewster Co) Brewster Co Trip Pass, yearly transportation passes for Gertrude Crosby Approx. 1 dozen blank postcards Few personal letters, primarily between family members, early 1950s Vehicle permit for Mrs LS Crosby, 1954 Numerous empty envelopes, addressed Folder, Stamps: letters pertaining to buy/ sell, sectioned into communication with individuals Envelope: contains list of Canadian postal cards and letter cards, 1944 Newspaper clippings: LS Crosby wins Banff Springs Golf Club Championship Magazine pages pertaining to stamp collecting Price List for the Alfred H. Caspery collection sales, Oct 9-10, 1956 Catalogue: Canadiana, 1958, Bernard Amtmann, Montreal Canada Article: The Post Offices, Way Offices of P.E.I. by Leslie G. Tomlinson, July 1962 The Royal Philatelic Society, London: Council for Year 1958-59 Financial statements/ receipts, December 31, 1963 Continental Postage Stamp Album, includes some stamps inside Map: The City of Charlottetown P.E.I, 1949 Correspondence to LS Crosby, some personal, primarily stamp collecting Untitled Folder: contents pertain to Motor Carriers Association of B.C., General Order 1942 Stiff Folder (Green): Letters and documents from 1962, Crosby Company Policies through Miller and Beazby Ltd. Insurance Ltd. Brown envelope: Various Crosby Co. Insurance Policies Stapled pages: Accounting sheets for construction, 1963 Workmen’s Permit: Insurance policy 1963 Brown Envelope addressed to Mr L.S. Crosby: plan of cemetery at Banff, handwritten labels for some plots Publication (book): A Catalogue of the Catalogues Issued by Bernard Amtmann since 1948, 1964 Manila envelope: addressed to the Crosby Co. Ltd Insurance papers, mostly for the Crosby Co. from Miller and Beazley Ltd., including certificate and summaries for the Crosby Co. Ltd, Nov 7, 1977 Subscription Policy for the estate of George Brewster Paper clipped pages with handwritten note “To Digest sometime” 1969 letter from Allen Sulatycky M.P. to Mr. Crosby Dec 1969 newsletter for Alberta region of Canada restaurant association I.F. Stone’s Bi-Weekly (newsletter), Jan 26 1970 Vol. XVIII, No. 2 5 Pamphlets from CCH (Topical Law Report – publishers) for books and booklets Publication (Periodical): Current Affairs Vol 2, No. 3 (Nov 1972); Vol. 2, No. 10 (June 1972) 1970 letter to Mr Crosby from E.J. Benson Minister of Finance, re: White Paper Pamphlet: A Statement on National Park Policy made in House of Commons, September 18, 1964 by Hon. Arthur Laing Copy of Resolution agreed between Calgary Chamber of Commerce and various conservation societies, Oct 29, 1969 Stapled Pages: pertain to historical post offices in Canada including map of Northwest Territories, Manitoba, copies of letters Letters to Mr. Crosby pertaining to stamp collecting BNA: Small Queen Study Group, 1951 Pages, Notes and Queries from Small Queen Study Group, Notes on Dots on 3 cent small queen Pages from Weekly Philatelic Gossip for Oct 11, 1952 (179-182); Dec 20, 1952 (505-506); Oct 4, 1952 (141-42); Sept 27, 1952 (103-104, 117-118); Jan 31, 1953 (567-568); Entire Magazine for Oct 1, 1949 Copy of Bill C-152, An Act to Amend the National Parks Act, First Reading Nov 10, 1969 x3 Banff Crag and Canyon, Vol. 70, No. 5 (Feb 4, 1970), article for last rites for Mrs. G. Crosby Banff Crag and Canyon, Vol. 70, No. 15 (Apr 15, 1970); Vol. 70, No. 16 (Apr 22, 1970)
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Crosby family manuscripts and visual materials inventory

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Part Of
Crosby family fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
Date Range
ca.1895-1975
Reference Code
M486 / V152 / Box 62
Description Level
7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
Part Of
Crosby family fonds
Description Level
7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
Series
Inventory listing only
Reference Code
M486 / V152 / Box 62
Date Range
ca.1895-1975
Physical Description
1 Box
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
Subject Access
Family
commercial
Education
sports & leisure
tourism
Mountaineering
Travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Content Details
Inventory listing: Box 62 Crosby House Upper Office, LS Crosby Misc papers and stamp collecting Bronze colored box, contains medal from BNA Philatelic Society (1943) Brown box: contains small plaque “philatelie” on back L.S. Crosby Banff, ALTA 1956 Plastic bag: contains multiple stamps, Canadian primarily, some American – including 1 roll, 1 tin full, and loose Manila envelope with string, labeled stamps Stanley Gibbons’ Color Guide for stamp collectors London International Stamp Exhibition, July 6-16, 1960 – Catalogue, also booklet Announcement of Awards Stapled pages, Catalogue of Railroad Cancellation, TPG Show – Addenda June 1946 Brown envelope, contains Bulletin for “Canada Postmarks to 1875”, Addenda Jan 1960 ‘C’ White envelope: addressed to LS Crosby from Frank W Campbell Contains notes on past – Yukon map, Assorted notes Stapled pages: Canadian Philatelic Society of GB – Convention Auction Oct 5, 1963 Catalogue Cardboard piece with handwritten notes pertaining to PEI place names and “Belfast Show” Blue paper covering an essay “BC Law Stamps” by Judge Thos S. Futcher, Victoria BC Stapled essay: “Autobiography of a Postage Stamp”, Address delivered by T.P. Murphy, 1934 Clipped pages, anecdotes/ humorous clippings from magazines Pages (newspaper) form Weekend Magazine Vol. 19, No. 49, 1959: article pertaining to large stamp collection going on sale Blank sections for stamp album “Naribo Delux” in envelopes No 16 BUS; No 20-S, US; No. C-22 Canada; No. C-21 Canada; 1935 Supplement “E” Canada Empty large sized envelope registered to L.S. Crosby from Stamp dealers Oversized brown envelope addressed to Louis Crosby Booklet and File: London International Stamp exhibition 1960 (July 9-16) Catalogue: Public Auction Sale of Postage Stamps, BNA (Jan 30, 31, Feb 1, 1947) Periodical: BNA Topics, Vol. 3, No. 6 (July 1946) Numerous empty envelopes, stamped and addressed Players Cigarettes tin – contains stamps from North Borneo and Malaya Envelope: “A ‘Different Conference’ in a ‘Different Setting’” – contains 2 programs for Rotary International Conference, District 116, Banff June 5-7, 1938 Booklet: Banff Canada Proposed site for 1968 Olympic Winter Games 2 Programs: Official Opening Ceremony Commemorating the Reconstruction of the Banff-Jasper Highway, Aug 3, 1961 Program: Highland Gathering and Scottish Music Festival – Banff Springs Hotel, Aug 31-Sep 3, 1928 Publication (Periodical): The Gazette, Alpine Club of Canada, Nov 1, 1963 Publication (Periodical): Canadian Geographical Journal, Vol XIII, No. 5, Sept 1936 (Contains article “Canadian Geography and Stamps”) Clipped letters to/ from Fred Crosby (1969) pertaining to steam cars Posters for Gillian Weir, Organ Recital in Calgary 1969 Clippings from magazine ‘Argosy’, “Aerospace expert claims flying saucers are Canada’s secret weapon” Magazine clippings, July 1958 Coronet, “The Triple-Threat Drug that fights high blood pressure” Clippings, Chinese Zodiac Calendar descriptions; Argosy “Plants are Only Human” June 1969; Guarding House Other clippings: diving for sunken treasure; modern steam cars; speaker systems/ loudspeakers; drinking and driving; nigh driving; memory pill; sun domes; electronic bongos File: Stone Reports - I.F. Stone’s Bi-Weekly, Vol. XVIII, No. 24 (Dec 28, 1970), about 50 other versions (back to 1968) Booklet: Catalogue of Canadian Railroad Cancellations, Their Classification, Identification, and Value. T.P.G. Shaw (1944) – loose envelopes/ stamps within Publication (Book): Annual Report of the Postmaster General, year ended March 31, 1855 –[weak binding, taped (scotch), printed in Toronto] Banff lot ownership, record of leases, transfers, etc for Block ‘A’, Lots W270’14, E100’14, W1/2 13, E1/2 13 – from 1st lease to mid/ late 1960s Ledger: dark cover, red binding – 1912-1914, description includes Bank House, personal new house Large envelope addressed to L.S. Crosby, contains records of stamp sale, no stamps themselves 7 empty envelopes addressed and stamped 1950-1951 Booklet: price and checklist of US stamps, 1st 1953 edition Magazine articles on stamp collecting, Canadian stamps, x rays and philately Envelope handwritten “Magazines”, other handwritten notes on both sides contains Official Handbook of the Canadian Philatelic Society of Great Britain, 1949 Newspaper clippings pertaining to stamps, Mekeel’s Weekly 1959 School notebooks “Art” contains sketches, ink, paint, GMC “Horses” report by Fred Crosby “Art” sketches, painting, Doug Crosby “Art” sketches, GMC “Art” 1929, bound shut by ribbons, Marjorie Crosby, includes Grad Diploma from Banff school “Cattle” report by GMC Photo negatives, 1 of sheet music, 12 envelopes for F. Crosby (No. 2170), sheet music Envelope containing 1981 census (completed) for F. Crosby Publication: Alberta: Glorious Family Vacationland, undated Assorted correspondence/ business cards ½ photo of group, Mt. Rundle in background, rolled up Check book “Chase Manhattan” for G. Marion McGill, includes stubs, many unwritten 1977 Telephone index, names/ numbers Fred Crosby, 1967 International driving Permit Assorted Christmas Cards View Master Reel, 7 3D pictures in full color, Banff National Park, Lake Louise [reel opened from original envelope and placed in acid free] Clipped pages: letter draft to Mr. Fenenty re. James Brewster Estate Letter Envelope to Doug Crosby from Dr. H.E. Bulyea, 1938 contains letter pertaining to searching for “our dear boy’s body”, also 4 negative strips [undetermined quality but two of them don’t look good, places in acid free envelopes and marked] Examination Answer papers, envelope for Fred Crosby – contains 2 published essays by R.W. Hedley, “Picture Study” and “Architecture” Loose handwritten notes “Political Economy”, 1935, unknown author Drawing book, Marion Crosby, containing hand drawn maps with labeled resources US/ South America Art Notes 1931-32, notes and sketches, unknown author – Contains also exam for British History VII Booklet: “Do you know”, series of pictures and facts Wild flowers – painting book, paintings Drawing book: pages of pencil sketches Yellow envelope, 2 pictures of L. Crosby, Shriner Statement of General Interests/ Activities for application for Rhodes Scholarship, Robert Crosby 1948 proclamation for Al Azhar, newsletter to L. Crosby Receipts, letters, business cards, postcards, stamps, photos, L Crosby Wrapped – 1956 plaque to Louis Crosby from American Philatelic Society Sketch books – pencil 1 labeled Louis S. Crosby; 1 Percy Crosby; 1 Fred Crosby; ‘Birds we know’ Marjorie Crosby, publication; Sketchbook – Marion Crosby Grade VI, paintings/ sketches Plan of Africa; Booklet (wool) Marion Crosby; “Art” book, bound – Marion, contains 2 drawing books and 1 map book
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File contains the following poems: 1. The heron, 1970 – Subject: Nature. – Published in: Malahat Review, Number 20, October 1971; Around You Anthology, 1972 prize; Hints’n’prods Canadian Authors Association Magazine, 1976 2. When she walked by, 1970 – Subject: Love poem—published in Around You a…
Date Range
1970 - 1984
Reference Code
M196 / I / 1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Gordon Burles fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I : Poetry Manuscripts
Reference Code
M196 / I / 1
Date Range
1970 - 1984
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File contains the following poems: 1. The heron, 1970 – Subject: Nature. – Published in: Malahat Review, Number 20, October 1971; Around You Anthology, 1972 prize; Hints’n’prods Canadian Authors Association Magazine, 1976 2. When she walked by, 1970 – Subject: Love poem—published in Around You anothology, 1972 3. Biskobad changes, 1971 – Subject: Fantasy poem—published in Around You anthology, 1972 4. Striving stone, 1971 – Subject: Garden fantasy – published in Around You Anthology, 1972 5. The children on the hill, 1971- subject: fantasy- published in Around You Anthology, 1972 6. The old cabin, 1972—subject: backcountry—published in Crag and Canyon, unknown date 7. Vision for vision, 1972—subject: fantasy—published in Storm Warning 2, ed. Al Purdy, 1975 8. With her, 1972—subject: love poem—published in Hints ‘n’ Prods, Canadian Authors Association , Calgary, 1976; revision and early version both present—published in Around You anthology, 1972 9. Rural roads, 1972—subject: love poem—published in Dandelion magazine, Calgary, 1977 10. Bill Peyto alone, 1972—subject : Bill Peyto—published in : Storm Warning 2, ed. Al Purdy, 1975; Canadian Alpine Journal, vol. 58, 1975; Western Profiles (textbook), Edmonton, 1979; Tales of the Canadian Rockies, Brian Patton ed., 1984 11. After the funeral, 1973—subject: love poem—published in Harbinger (OFY project), Calgary, 1973 12. Old Antophon remembers, 1973—subject: classical Greek—published in Storm Warning 2, ed. Al Purdy, 1975 13. A dream of moonlight, 1973—subject: fantasy—published in Hints ‘n’ Prods, Canadian Authors Association magazine, Calgary, 1976; Hon. Mention, Poets of Alberta contest, 1974 14. Night and day, 1974—subject: backcountry fantasy—published in The Whole Apple, U of Calgary, 1974 15. The road home, 1974—subject: love poem 16. She goes away, 1974—subject: love poem—published in Storm Warning 2, Al Purdy ed., 1975; also in A Sense of Place (textbook), Edmonton, 1979 17. Love lesson, 1974—subject: love poem—Hon. Mention, Poets of Alberta contest, 1974 18. We sat here, 1975—subject: hiking 19. The hike, 1978—subject: hiking—published in Dandelion magazine, Calgary, 1977 20. Reunion, 1978—subject: love poem—published in : CVII, spring 1983; Writing the Terrain anthology, U of Calgary Press, 2005; printed as Reunion (for Eleonora) in Those Grand Poplars 21. Plato in the twilight, 1982—classical Greek—published in CVII, spring 1983 22. The horsemen, 1982—subject: backcountry—revised in 2003; both versions present 23. Funeral, 1982—subject: funeral 24. Bill Peyto old, 1982—subject: Bill Peyto 25. Spring, 1982—subject: Spring 26. Testament to a lover, 1982—subject: love poem 27. A promise of mountain days, 1982—subject: love of mountains—part of Exceptional Pass art show at Whyte Museum 1982; written for that show 28. Banff, 1982—subject: Banff area 29. After the concert, 1982—subject: experience in winter—revised before publication in Lords of Many Orchards, 2003 30. Mountain camp, 1982—subject: backcountry camping—written for Skyline Hikers competition after camp at Sunset Pass; got honourable mention 31. New love, 1982—subject: love poem 32. The wedding, 1982—subject: wedding fantasy—revised before self-publication later 33. Old age, 1982—subject: Helen Wells of Banff 34. Seeing Mt. Cascade from the Spray River, 1982-- subject: wilderness 35. Lane Johnson returns to Banff, 1919, 1983—subject: war veteran 36. With Mr. Sanson, 1983—subject: Norman Sanson 37. The old alpinist, 1983—subject: old alpinist—published in Canadian Alpine Journal. Vol. 58, 1975 38. Meeting a former love, 1983—subject: love poem 39. Among the poplars, 1983—subject: nature 40. Daybreak, 1983—subject: dawn 41. The ballerina, 1983—subject: death—inspired by photo in house of Bea Lefroy on Buffalo Street 42. The first snow, 1983—subject : nature—revised for self-publication later; both versions present 43. Mrs. Stone remembers, 1984—subject: Mt. Eon tragedy 44. Summer moments, 1984—subject: summer 45. Old Mrs. Wheeler’s garden, 1984, 1985—subject: old age—inspired by Walter Painter’s widow; revised many times 46. At the Banff Springs Hotel, 1984—subject: evening at Banff Springs Hotel 47. Plato dying, 1984—classical Greece 48. Snowfall, 1984—subject: evening in winter 49. The hermit, 1984—subject : the hermit of Johnson’s Lake 50. At the Chateau Lake Louise, 1984—subject: experience at Chateau Lake Louise
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File contains the following poems: 101. The mining camp, 1986—subject: abandoned mining camp—original and revision present 102. For Katherine Mansfield, 1986, 1987—subject: author Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923), a New Zealander 103. Stewart Canyon, 1986—subject: Stewart Canyon, near Lake Minnewan…
Date Range
1986 - 1987
Reference Code
M196 / I / 3
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Gordon Burles fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I : Poetry Manuscripts
Reference Code
M196 / I / 3
Date Range
1986 - 1987
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File contains the following poems: 101. The mining camp, 1986—subject: abandoned mining camp—original and revision present 102. For Katherine Mansfield, 1986, 1987—subject: author Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923), a New Zealander 103. Stewart Canyon, 1986—subject: Stewart Canyon, near Lake Minnewanka 104. Inglismaldie Creek, 1986—subject: creek flowing down from between Mt. Inglismaldie and Mt. Girouard; creek name is unofficial 105. Old Miss Hastings and the Rockies, 1986—subject: old age and nature 106. Poet’s night out, 1986—subject: poet 107. September dialogue, 1986—subject: love poem; later revised 108. At Bankhead, 1986—subject: Bankhead musings 109. Mountain awakening, 1986—subject: nature 110. To my wife, 1986—subject: love poem 111. A sunny day in October, 1986—subject: nature 112. Sleeping and waking, 1986—subject: sleep fantasy 113. Sundance Pass, 1986—subject: nature musings; original and revision present 114. The winter garden, 1986—subject: garden in winter—inspired by Cascade Gardens 115. The revelation, 1986—subject: nature musings 116. By Forty-Mile Creek, 1986—subject: love poem 117. Dawn judgment, 1986—subject: aged poet 118. The “Titanic”, 1986—subject: the shipwreck; revised later 119. The encounter, 1986—subject: poet’s father 120. The mountain traveler, 1986—subject: travel musings 121. Conrad Kain musing, 1986—subject: Conrad Kain 122. On Tunnel Mt. Drive, 1986—subject: childhood memory of Tunnel Mt. Drive 123. Winter near Fairholme, 1987—subject: musings near Fairholme Ranch site 124. Summit reverie in youth, 1987—subject: fantasy from Mt. Bourgeau 125. On Otter Street, 1987—subject: Otter Street musings 126. On the west road, 1987—subject: musings along Vermilion Lakes Road 127. After the movie, 1987—subject: memories of walking home from a movie with mother about 1956; movie was “Around the World in Eighty Days” 128. Changes, 1987—subject: nonsense poem 129. Chinook, 1987—subject: marital poem 130. Remembering, 1987—subject: memories of youth 131. After the “Titanic”, 1987—subject: lost love 132. Love story, 1987—subject: nonsense poem 133. The waterfall, 1987—subject: crane love poem 134. Mrs. Stone on the seventh day, 1987—subject: Mt. Eon tragedy 135. Early spring chinook, 1987—subject: chinook musings 136. Betrayal, 1987—subject: love lost 137. Dawn reverie, 1987—subject: dawn; rhyming poem 138. The flower of the deeper self, 1987—subject: nature musing; rhyming poem 139. The program tonight, 1987—subject: nonsense poem 140. Where Kathleen lives, 1987—subject: love poem 141. At the guest lodge, 1987—subject: guest lodge; revised later; inspired by Assiniboine Lodge 142. Blindness, 1987—subject: blind lady 143. At the cliff base, 1987—subject: climbing accident 144. Conquest on the meadow, 1987—subject: fantasy; rhyming poem 145. After the murder, 1987—subject: fantasy 146. Lover’s promise, 1987—subject: love poem 147. Love’s power, 1987—subject: love poem 148. Dream horse, 1987—subject: fantasy; rhyming poem 149. Our love, 1987—subject: love poem 150. September, 1987—subject: autumn musings
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File contains the following poems: 401. On Edward Thomas, 1988—subject: based on English poet Edward Thomas (1878-1917) 402. Reality, 1988—subject: rememberings 403. By a glade, 1988—subject: crossing a stream horseback 404. Near Skoki, 1988—winter near Skoki Lodge 405. Ectopia, 1988—subject: nons…
Date Range
1988
Reference Code
M196 / I / 9
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Gordon Burles fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I : Poetry Manuscripts
Reference Code
M196 / I / 9
Date Range
1988
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File contains the following poems: 401. On Edward Thomas, 1988—subject: based on English poet Edward Thomas (1878-1917) 402. Reality, 1988—subject: rememberings 403. By a glade, 1988—subject: crossing a stream horseback 404. Near Skoki, 1988—winter near Skoki Lodge 405. Ectopia, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 406. Life’s logolithos, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 407. Against the night, 1988—subject: random musings 408. Cemetery, 1988—subject: children at a grave 409. A school for the heart, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 410. Moments alone, 1988—subject: mountain musings 411. A patchwork mausoleum, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 412. Soldier, 1988—subject: Saxon times 413. Melancholy, 1988—subject: nature fantasy 414. That breathless vision, 1988—subject: nature metaphor; original and revision present 415. Wigmore Creek, 1988—subject: based on ram’s horn suspended from small cliff just north of Wigmore Creek on the Cascade fire road 416. The old uncle, 1988—subject: based on story told of his uncle by Mac Moir, poet 417. Banff, 1900, 1988—subject: Victorian house imagined 418. Before dawn, 1988—subject: night musings 419. Now, dear Leander, 1988—subject: based on Bourgeau Lake 420. Mt. Brewster at night, 1988—subject: remembering attempted ascent of Mt. Brewster (northeast of Banff) in teenage years with Herb MacAulay 421. The knight, 1988—subject: nonsense poem in which Cemetery Tea House appears for the first time; original and revision present 422. The valley, 1988—subject: vision 423. The lynx, 1988—subject: vision based on Banff Springs Hotel 424. Saturday, 1988—subject: Saturday night 425. Waking, 1988—subject: cutting of birches; original and revision present 426. Schoolboy’s lament, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 427. Flowers for allosaurs, 1988—subject: nonsense poem based on early reptiles 428. Two friends, 1988—subject: based on author and Tor Brattland wandering around Bankhead 429. Near sunset, 1988—subject: musings based on Edward Thomas poem, “The Bridge” 430. Palliser Range, 1988—subject: musings based on Palliser Range seen from Banff 431. City, 1988—subject: vision of big city 432. In early May, 1988—subject: spring 433. Ballerina, 1988—subject: based on photo of Bea Lefroy seen in 1983 at her house on Buffalo Street, near cemetery; see poem # 41 434. Good morning, sir, 1988—subject: nonsense poem 435. What I saw, 1988—subject: interment, based on interment author witnessed in Old Banff Cemetery 436. Ambition, 1988—subject: wishful musings 437. Athenian girl, 1988—subject: imagining Greek statue 438. Vernal beauty, 1988—subject: spring evening 439. During the war, 1988—subject: Bill Peyto 440. Note to her, 1988—subject: author’s wedding in 1986; original and revision present 441. Fantasizing, 1988—subject: imagining success 442. Fairholme ridge, 1988—subject: musings 443. Hermione’s rodeo, 1988—subject: nonsense poem; original and two revisions present 444. Near Banff, 1946, 1988—subject: imagining young man hitchhiking to Calgary 445. The boulder, 1988—subject: quartzite boulder 446. Ordeal, 1988—subject: Mrs. Stone on Mt. Eon; see poems 134 and 43 447. Coelacanth, 1988—subject: “living fossil”, the coelacanth 448. The discovery, 1988—subject: finding fossil coelacanth 449. The cherry tree, 1988—subject: based on poster of cherry tree in blossom 450. Welcome back, 1988—subject: nonsense poem
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File contains 8 pages of typed poems (photocopies) by Gordon Burles; includes 2 copies of “With Mr. Sanson” (one labeled “earlier version”), 2 copies of “Bill Peyto Old” (one labeled “earlier version”), 1 copy of “The Old Alpinist”, 1 copy of “Mrs. Stone Remembers”, 1 copy of “Lane Returns to Banff…
Date Range
[1982 - 1984]
Reference Code
M196 / II / 7
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Gordon Burles fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
II : Prose and research
Reference Code
M196 / II / 7
Date Range
[1982 - 1984]
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File contains 8 pages of typed poems (photocopies) by Gordon Burles; includes 2 copies of “With Mr. Sanson” (one labeled “earlier version”), 2 copies of “Bill Peyto Old” (one labeled “earlier version”), 1 copy of “The Old Alpinist”, 1 copy of “Mrs. Stone Remembers”, 1 copy of “Lane Returns to Banff, 1918” (labeled “earlier version”), 1 copy of “Lane Johnson Returns to Banff, 1918”; dates on poems 1982-1984; poems are signed by author
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Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Mrs. Winthrop E. Stone cooking over a fire
Date Range
July 19, 1915
Reference Code
v14 / 25 / na66 - 118
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
Alpine Club of Canada fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V14
Reference Code
v14 / 25 / na66 - 118
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
July 19, 1915
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of Mrs. Winthrop E. Stone cooking over a fire
Subject Access
Women
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Sports and Recreation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
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[Commendation from American Alpine Club]

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Part Of
George Noble fonds
Scope & Content
Pertains to Peyto, Bill and rescue of Mrs. Stone from Mt. Eon
Date Range
1922
Reference Code
V469 / 1666
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
George Noble fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
I. Scenic and documentary views
Reference Code
V469 / 1666
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1922
Physical Description
1 negative : 12 x 17 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Pertains to Peyto, Bill and rescue of Mrs. Stone from Mt. Eon
Subject Access
Arts
Geographic Access
Alberta
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Other projects: papers and photographs. -- [ca.1972]-1990

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Part Of
Jon Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Consists of loose papers, sets of papers and photographs pertaining to projects. File list to follow.
Reference Code
M88 / 89 - 102
V690 /
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Jon Whyte fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
I.A. Jon Whyte literary papers - projects
Reference Code
M88 / 89 - 102
V690 /
Physical Description
12 cm of textual records and photographs
Scope & Content
Consists of loose papers, sets of papers and photographs pertaining to projects. File list to follow.
Finding Aid
Item list available
Title Source
Title based on material
Content Details
CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING FILES:
* Adventures at the Ford on the Bow [manuscript, 1990; see also series III. Jon Whyte electronic records] - M88 / 89
* The Agony of Mrs. Stone [poem, typescript and notes ca.1977] - M88 / 90
* Cello Sonata [novel, n.d.] - M88 / 91
* Cinnamon Bun Years [proposal for book pertaining to Edmonton in the 1960s, 1987?] - M88 / 92
* An experiment in the non-lineal structure of words [poetry, verse and concrete, with notes, ca.1908] - M88 / 93
* The High Rockies [introduction to book by George Brybicin, ca.1978] - M88 / 94
* Indians in the Rockies [source materials, typescript, 3 photographs, 1984-1985] - M88 / 95, 96
* Paley [poem, edited typescript, ca.1972] - M88 / 97
* Papyrus Curtain/Black Markets [poem manuscript, 1986?; see also series III. Jon Whyte electronic records] - M88 / 98, 99
* Phil Moore - biodata [JW title; includes research materials, notes, draft, 1991 - see also III.B. Jon Whyte electronic records - DOS files] - M88 / 100
* Roads of the Canadian Rockies [text, photographs, maps and documentation for Jon Whyte / Ed Cavell project (never completed), ca.1974; several related notebooks can be found in sub-series I.B. Jon Whyte literary papers - general] - M88 / 101 (and oversize "F"), V690/
* Swan Song [proposal, drafts, notes, typescripts, 1986?; see also series III. Jon Whyte electronic records] - M88 / 101
Maps. -- [ca.1974]. -- 7 items of cartographic records. -- Includes hand-drawn maps of roads in the Canadian Rockies by Ruth Mark, 5 items, and annotated published maps, 2 items. -- Title based on material. Maps held in oversize "F"
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Alphabetical files. -- [ca.1970]-1991

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Part Of
Jon Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of integrated files from three separate original filing series: 1. Alphabetical files, 1976-1983, 256 original files; 2. Alphabetical files, [ca.1970-1991]; predominant 1980s, 184 original files; 3. Alphabetical files, [ca.1985]-1991; predominant 1989-1991, 68 original files; as…
Reference Code
M88 / 289 - 774
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Jon Whyte fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
II.C. Jon Whyte personal/professional papers - alphabetical files
Accession Number
6283
Reference Code
M88 / 289 - 774
Physical Description
169 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of integrated files from three separate original filing series: 1. Alphabetical files, 1976-1983, 256 original files; 2. Alphabetical files, [ca.1970-1991]; predominant 1980s, 184 original files; 3. Alphabetical files, [ca.1985]-1991; predominant 1989-1991, 68 original files; as well as appropriate loose files found throughout the fonds before arrangement. Includes files established and maintained both by Jon Whyte and by Whyte Museum staff on his behalf. Files contain both textual and photographic material
Original series 1: Alphabetical files, 1976-1983, 256 original files, include mainly published materials in reference files and correspondence files by correspondent. Includes magazines articles, periodicals, conference materials, etc. with notes; some incoming correspondence, poetry by others, photographs.
Original series 2: Alphabetical files, [ca.1970-1991]; predominant 1980s, 184 original files, consists of reference files established to organize Whyte's reference materials of people, organizations and topics. Includes Whyte's letters, articles, writings, and notes; research photocopies and photographic copies (of material dating from after 1880); published ephemera; incoming letters, etc. Files pertain to Canadian Rockies personalities; conservation and heritage organizations; Jon Whyte projects; Banff history and heritage; national parks; mountains; Canadian Rockies natural and human history. Includes some Whyte Museum records and some personal papers. Jon Whyte projects include "Rumours of a Parade (Banff history); "Ford on Bow" (Canadian Rockies human history); St. George's in the Pines Anglican Church history; Mount Logan trip. Numerous individuals are represented.
Original series 3: Alphabetical files, [ca.1985]-1991; predominant 1989-1991, 68 original files, includes files pertaining to writing, conferences, Bow Valley Naturalists, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies duties, correspondents, manuscripts, published materials. Some file titles were assigned by J.W., others were assigned by Whyte Museum staff.
Alphabetical files, other - appropriate loose files found throughout the fonds before arrangement.
An integrated alphabetical list of files follows.
Notes
Aside from the removal of some full-sized publications, the files in this sub-series have been maintained intact as a representation of Whyte's interests and habits pertaining to collecting and filing
Finding Aid
Sub-sub-series descriptions and file list available
Title Source
Title based on contents
Content Details
CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING FILES (letter a, b or c after title indicates original filing system):
Mary Ogden Abbott [b] - M88 / 289
Acorn, Milton [a] - M88 / 290
Adaskin family [b] - M88 / 291
Ads with Rockies [a] - M88 / 292
Advertising - Rockies [b] - M88 / 293
Afghanistan [a] - M88 / 294
Africa [a] - [publication removed] - M88 / 295
Africa - Paleontology [a] - M88 / 296
Mount Alberta - Weber account [b] - M88 / 297
Alta Art Fdn [Alberta Art Foundation] [a] - [publication removed] - M88 / 298
Alberta College of Art [a] - M88 / 299
Alberta Culture working title [c] - [publications removed] - M88 / 300
Alberta Film and Literary Arts [c] - [publication removed] - empty
AFLA application '91 J. Whyte [c] - M88 / 301
Alberta Foundation for the Literary Arts [c] - M88 / 302
Alberta Historic Sites [b] - [publication removed] - M88 / 303
Alta Hist R.F. [Alberta Historical Resources Foundation] [a] - [unrelated material removed] - M88 / 304
Alta museums [a] - [publication removed] - M88 / 305
Alta Naturalist FAN [Alberta Naturalist, Federation of Alberta Naturalists] [a] - [publications removed] - empty
Alberta Wilderness [a] - [publications removed] - M88 / 306
ACC [Alpine Club of Canada] [a] - [publications removed] file 307
Mary Allan Banff Collections and Recollections [c] - M88 / 308
S.E.S. Allen 1874-1945 [b] - M88 / 309
Allsopp [Judith] [a] - M88 / 310
Alphabets [a] - M88 / 311
Alpine Club of Canada [b] - M88 / 312
Altitudes - Jon's [c] - M88 / 313
American West [a] - [publication removed] - empty
Andrews, Jan calendar 1990 [b] - [removed] - empty
Androgyny [a] - M88 / 314
Anglican centennial Oct'89 [b] - M88 / 315
Animals - Imaginary [a] - M88 / 316
Anonymous [a] - M88 / 317
Apocalypse [a] - M88 / 318
Archivist [a] - [publications removed] - M88 / 319
Art acquisitions, personal, Whyte [c] - M88 / 320
Art flyers [a] - M88 / 321
Articles - Jon [c] - M88 / 322
Arts Atlantic [a] - [publication removed] - empty
Artswest [a] - [publications removed] - M88 / 323
Ascents [b] - M88 / 324
Pat Askren [a] - M88 / 325
Assiniboine [b] - M88 / 326
Avalanches awareness [b] - M88 / 327
Mount Babel [b] - M88 / 328
Backpacks [b] - M88 / 329
Russell Baker [a] - M88 / 330
Baldridge, Mary [a] - M88 / 331
Balfour Pass [b] - M88 / 332
Banff [b] - M88 / 333
Banff - Architectural heritage [b] - M88 / 334
Banff - Early history [b] - [publication removed] - M88 / 335
Banff history - Calgary Weekly Herald [b] - M88 / 336
Map Banff [b] - M88 / 337
Banff name [a] - M88 / 338
Banff Skier [b] - [publication removed] - empty
Banff Springs Hotel [b] - M88 / 339
Banff Springs Hotel - Centennial [b] - M88 / 340
Bankhead [b] - M88 / 341
Barkauskas, Vicki-Wayne [c] - M88 / 342
Baxter, Iain [a] - [publication removed] - M88 / 343
Bearnaise sauce [a] - M88 / 344
Bears [b] - M88 / 345
Beattie family, Bruce [b] - M88 / 346
Beckers [a] - M88 / 347
Beers, Don [b] - M88 / 348
Behrens, Peter [c] - M88 / 349
Beil Charles [b] - M88 / 350
Bells [b] - M88 / 351
Beny, Roloff [a] - [publication removed] - empty
Besant, Haeseker [a] - M88 / 352
Beug, Lorne [c] - M88 / 353
Bicameralism [a] - M88 / 354
Birney, [Earle] [b] - M88 / 355
Birney, Earle [a] - M88 / 356
Bishop, Bonnie [c] - M88 / 357
Blocks - Bob / Mary [a] - M88 / 358
Blodgett [Elke] [a] - M88 / 359
Book - Whole Kiddin Caboodle [c] - M88 / 360
Book review [c] - M88 / 361
Booksellers - Calgary [a] - M88 / 362
Boulet [Roger] [a] - M88 / 363
The Bow River [b] - M88 / 364
Bow River Boat House [b] - M88 / 365
Bow Valley Naturalists [b] - M88 / 366
Bow Valley Nats [Naturalists] [c] - M88 / 367
Brett [b] - M88 / 368
Brewster, F. O. Wildcards unused [a] - M88 / 369
Brewster family [b] - M88 / 370
Brick [a] - M88 / 371
B. C. tourism [b] - M88 / 372
Brown, Elizabeth [a] - M88 / 373
E. Browne [Evelyn] [a] - M88 / 374
Browne, Evelyn [b] - M88 / 375
Burgess Shale [b] - M88 / 376
Burton, Dennis [a] - M88 / 377
Cairn [a] - [publications removed] - empty
Cairo [a] - M88 / 378
Mimi Caleal [a] - M88 / 379
Calgary Eye Opener [b] - M88 / 380
Calgary Zoo [b] - [publications removed] - M88 / 381
Calvin and Hobbes [c] - M88 / 382
Cameron, Elspeth [c] - M88 / 383
Campbell, Brian [a] - [publication removed] - M88 / 384
Gray Campbell [a] - M88 / 385
Camrose Review - [?] - M88 / 386
Canada Council [2 files] [a] - M88 / 387
Canada Council [c] - M88 / 388
Canadian American Writers Fest [c] - M88 / 389
Canadian Conference / Arts [a] - [publications removed] - empty
CMH [Canadian Mountain Holidays] [b] - M88 / 390, 391
Canadian Plant Conservation Programme [b] - M88 / 392
Canadian Rockies - Geomorphology [b] - M88 / 393
Cannon (Dennis/Hilda) [a] - M88 / 394
Cartoons [a] - M88 / 395
Cartoons [c] - M88 / 396
Cave and Basin [a] - M88 / 397
Cave and Basin [b] - M88 / 398, 399
Cemetery [b] - M88 / 400
Ceramics [a] - [publication removed] - M88 / 401
Chess sets [a] - M88 / 402
Chicago Review [a] - [publications removed] - M88 / 403
Christmas card [a] - M88 / 404
Paula Claire [a] - M88 / 405
Janet [Clark] [a] - M88 / 406
Classic questions, & answers! [b] - M88 / 406
Climbers [b] - M88 / 408
Cloudland [a] - M88 / 409
Concrete [a] - M88 / 410
Conferences - Resonant Intervals [c] - M88 / 411
Correspondence general 1990 [c] - contents transferred to correspondence series (I.B.1.)
Correspondence to Jon [c] - contents transferred to correspondence series (I.B.1.)
Coutts, Jim [a] - M88 / 412
CPR [b] - M88 / 413
CPR artists [b] - M88 / 414
Crag & Canyon, Vol.I No.I [b] - M88 / 415
Cranbrook Railway [b] - M88 / 416
Crosswords [a] - M88 / 417
CV II [contemporary verse two] [a] - [publications removed] - M88 / 418
Dandelion [a] - [publication removed] - empty
Dominique, Jill [c] - M88 / 419
Door to the Wild [Whyte Museum project] [c] - M88 / 420
Duncan Darroch [b] - M88 / 421
Nigel Dickson [a] - M88 / 422
Annie Dillard [a] - M88 / 423
Dr. Crypton [a] - M88 / 424
Dreadnaught [a] - M88 / 425
Duclos, Bella [a] - M88 / 426
Early man [a] - M88 / 427
EMW1 [Improvisational Composition Pilot Project] [a] - M88 / 428
Emerald Lake [b] - M88 / 429
Bruno Engler [b] - M88 / 430
Maureen Enns [a] - M88 / 431
Epson printer [c] - M88 / 432
Erickson, Arthur [a] - M88 / 433
Estrin, David [a] - M88 / 434
Mount Everest [b] - M88 / 435
Everest Expeditions [b] - M88 / 436
Mt Everest Colleen Campbell [b] - M88 / 437
Except Pass 82 [copy of The Doyle Diary publication removed; copy of 1982 Exceptional Pass publication removed] [a] - M88 / 438
Exceptional Pass [copy of 1978 publication Beyond Exceptional Pass removed] [a] - M88 / 439
Exceptional Pass 82 [d] - M88 / 440
Exceptional Pass 1992 [c] - M88 / 441
Exhibit ideas Banff Springs Hotel [b] - M88 / 442
Extinction [a] - M88 / 443
Fafard, Joe [a] - M88 / 444
Fiennes, Ranulph [c] - M88 / 445
Fire lookouts [b] - M88 / 446
Fireplaces [a] - M88 / 447
Flanagan Fence [b] - M88 / 448
Flehmig, Angie [a] - M88 / 449
Flowing to the Future [conference] [c] - M88 / 450
Ford on Bow [b] - M88 / 451
Forget House [b] - M88 / 452
Forewords [c] - [publication removed] - empty
Four Horsemen [a] - M88 / 453
Fractals [a] - M88 / 454
Frenkel, Vera [a] - [publications removed] - empty
Freud Bettelheim [a] - M88 / 455
Frye, Northrop [a] - M88 / 456
Gallery ed [a] - M88 / 457
Gamekeeper Rocky Mountains Park [b] - M88 / 458
Games [a] - M88 / 459
Martin Gardner [a] - M88 / 460
Gateway [a] - M88 / 461
Ghosts [a] - M88 / 462
Gibbon, John (Jr) [a] - M88 / 463
Gibbons, Bill [b] - M88 / 464
Marie-Helene Giguere [a] - M88 / 465
Gill, Wm [a] - M88 / 466
Glenbow [a] - M88 / 467
Hans Gmoser [b] - M88 / 468
Golden section [a] - M88 / 469
Governor Gen's Award [a] - M88 / 470
Jerry Grey [a] - M88 / 471
Gzowski, P. [c] - M88 / 472
Hans Haacke [a] - M88 / 473
Hall-Findlay, Elizabeth [c] - M88 / 474
Hansen, Ed [b] - M88 / 475
Aileen Harmon [a] - M88 / 476
Harmon/ Hutchings [a] - M88 / 477
Headwaters [b] - [publications removed] - M88 / 478
Hedenstom, Joanne [a] - M88 / 479
Hemingway parodies [c] - M88 / 480
Heritage Advisory Committee [includes photographs of Banff historic buildings] [c] - M88 / 481, 482
Heritage architecture [b] - M88 / 483
Heritage buildings - Banff [b] - M88 / 484
Heritage Canada [b] - M88 / 485
Heritage Collection correspondence old [Whyte Museum] [b] - M88 / 486
Heritage Interpretation International [b] - M88 / 487
Heritage Homes [a] - M88 / 488
Heroes [b] - M88 / 489
Martna Hill [a] - [publications removed] - M88 / 490
Historic trails [a] - M88 / 491
Hofstadter [a] - M88 / 492
Hopkins, Elizabeth [a] - M88 / 493
Hospital [a] - M88 / 494
Hume, Vern [c] - M88 / 495
Hushlak, Gerald [a] - M88 / 496
"I Love Calgary" P. Williams [a] - M88 / 497
Illustrators [b] - M88 / 498
Indians [b] - M88 / 499
Infinity [a] - M88 / 500
Insanity [a] - M88 / 501
Interp Canada [Interpretation Canada] [a] - [publications removed] - M88 / 502
Interpretation inspiration [b] - M88 / 503
Jablonski, Martha [c] - M88 / 504
Marni [Jackson] [a] - M88 / 505
Japanese Jomon pottery [b] - M88 / 506
Jasper [b] - M88 / 507
Jazz musicians [a] - M88 / 508
Carol Jerusalem [a] - M88 / 509
Jon's - misc. writing [c] - M88 / 510, 511
Jon's birthday [c] - M88 / 512
Kaldahl [a] - M88 / 513
Kelsey, Henry [b] - M88 / 514
Kerr, Illingsworth [a] - M88 / 515
Kerr Fdn [Foundation] [a] - M88 / 516
Ketchison, Blair [a] - M88 / 517
Kicking Horse News [b] - M88 / 518
Kirschner, Deborah [a] - M88 / 519
Kiyooka, Roy [a] - empty
Kluane [b] - M88 / 520
Knott, Pamela [a] - M88 / 521
Koehn, Lala [a] - M88 / 522
Kostelanetz [a] - M88 / 523
Kroetsh [a] - M88 / 524
LaCasse, Ila [b] - M88 / 525
The Ladies (God Bless 'Em) [b] - M88 / 526
Nicole Laliberte [a] - M88 / 527
Landmarks [b] - M88 / 528
Lane, Patrick [a] - M88 / 529
League C.P. [League of Canadian Poets] [a] - [publications removed] - M88 / 530
Lettraset [Letraset] [a] - [publications removed] - empty
Levi Strauss [a] - M88 / 531
Link, George K. K. [a] - M88 / 532
Mount Logan [b] - M88 / 533
Longspoon [Press] [a] - M88 / 534
Lake Louise [b] - M88 / 535
Lake Louise - Chateau [b] - M88 / 536
Lake Louise Station [b] - M88 / 537
Luxton, Norman [b] - M88 / 538
Lunatic Gazette [a] - [publication removed] - empty
Madness - more [b] - M88 / 539
Mandel, Eli [a] - M88 / 540
Mandelkau, [Jamie] [a] - M88 / 541
ManWoman [a] - M88 / 542
ManWoman [d] - M88 / 543 (oversize H)
Maps, misc. [b] - M88 / 544
Ruth Mark (Bleur) [a] - M88 / 545
Mastercard [a] - M88 / 546
Mazes [a] - M88 / 547
McReynolds, Michael [a] - M88 / 548
McVeigh, Don [a] - M88 / 549
Chuck Millar [a] - M88 / 550
Mills, Ike [b] - M88 / 551
Mixed metaphors [c] - M88 / 552
Moore, Pearl Brewster [b] - M88 / 553
Moore, Philip [b] - M88 / 554
Moore house [b] - M88 / 555
Moores [b] - M88 / 556
Ron Moppett [a] - M88 / 557
Morant, [Nick] [a] - M88 / 558
Morant, Nick [b] - M88 / 559
Wayne Morgan [a] - M88 / 560
Mother [a] - M88 / 561
Mould, Elizabeth [a] - M88 / 562
Mtn Film Festival [a] - M88 / 563
Mountain Film Festival '89 [c] - M88 / 564
Mountain Films Festival - 90 - preview [c] - [publications removed] - M88 / 565
[Mountain] Film Festival 1991 [c] - M88 / 566, 567
Mountain inspiration [b] - M88 / 568
Mountain rescue [b] - M88 / 569
Mountain Standard Time [a] - [publications removed] - M88 / 570
Mtn Travel [a] - [publication removed] - M88 / 571
Mountain travel Asia 1977 [b] - M88 / 572
Mountain Writer's Conference [c] - M88 / 573
Mountaineers [b] - M88 / 574
Movie listings [a] - [publications removed] - M88 / 575
Movies [b] - M88 / 576
Movies, Alberta [b] - 88 / 577
Movies - Alberta [a] - empty
Movies, Rockies [b] - M88 / 578
Munro, Alice [a] - M88 / 579
Joan [Murray] [a] - [publications removed] [restricted] - M88 / 580
Murray, Joan [c] - [restricted] - M88 / 581
Museum Banff Park [a] - M88 / 582
Museums-Gallery Mgm BSFA [a] - M88 / 583
Museum brochures [a] - M88 / 584
[Music - Banff Centre] [d] - M88 / 585
Musical instruments [a] - M88 / 586
Narrative art [a] - M88 / 587
National parks - airplanes [b] - M88 / 588
Native writers [b] - M88 / 589
Neaderthals [neanderthals] [a] - M88 / 590
Ness [Anne] [b] - M88 / 591
Newspaper articles [c] - M88 / 592
Mount Norquay [b] - M88 / 593
Northern lights [a] - M88 / 594
Northward Journal [a] - M88 / 595
Northwest Mounted Police [b] - M88 / 596
Nuclear history / Bethe [a] - M88 / 597
Lake O'Hara [b] - M88 / 598
O'Hara trails [b] - M88 / 599
O'Connell, Beatrice [a] - M88 / 600
Off Centre Centre [a] - M88 / 601
O'Hara Trails Club [a] - M88 / 602
Oldman River Dam [b] - M88 / 603
Oliver, Lorna [b] - M88 / 604
Olympic posters [b] - M88 / 605
Simon Ommaney [a] - M88 / 606
Omni - artwork [a] - M88 / 607
Omni games [a] - M88 / 608
Owen Sound [a] - M88 / 609
Paley [b] - M88 / 610
Pandas / quarks / dunes [a] - M88 / 611
Paper - versus - plastics? [b] - M88 / 612
Paper Bag Poems [a] - M88 / 613
Paper samples [a] - M88 / 614
Paris, Herb [b] - M88 / 615
Parks Canada [b] - M88 / 616
Paz, Octavio [c] - M88 / 617
Pete 'n' Catharine, their story [c] - transferred to subseries I.B. Book project files
Penguins [a] - M88 / 618
Kay Pepper [a] - M88 / 619
Peter Whyte Gallery [a] - M88 / 620
Phillips, W. J. [b] - M88 / 621
Photo Communique [a] - [publication removed] - M88 / 622
Photo data - Jon's [c] - M88 / 623
Place names [a] - M88 / 624
Planning - other origins [b] - M88 / 625
Plaque locations [b] - M88 / 626
PLR [Public Lending Right Commission] [c] - M88 / 627
Poems - other JW [a] - M88 / 628
Poetry Canada [a] - [publications removed] - M88 / 629
Elizabeth Polivka [a] - M88 / 630
Porter, James [b] - M88 / 631
Portfolio Pete n' Catharine [a, b] - 2 files transferred to subseries I.B. Book project files
Portfolio Pete n' Catharine [b] - transferred to subseries I.B. Book project files
Post modernism [a] - M88 / 632
Prairie Bookworld [c] - [publication removed] - empty
Prestova [Pristov] [b] - M88 / 633
Profiles - Hockney [a] - M88 / 634
Prophecy [a] - M88 / 635
Publications - Rockies [b] - M88 / 636
Publications about the museum [b] - [publications removed] - M88 / 637
Publishers [a] - M88 / 638
Publishing, Alberta [c] - 88 / 639
Purdy [a] - M88 / 640
Puzzles [a] - M88 / 641
Quadrant [a] - M88 / 642
Rae, Jack [b] - M88 / 643
Ken Read [b] - M88 / 644
Readings [a] - M88 / 645
Readings [and events] [c] - M88 / 646
Recipes [a] - M88 / 647
Reid, Bill [a] - M88 / 648
Remington Alberta Carriage Centre [empty] [b] - M88 / 649
Research methods [b] - M88 / 650
Resorts [b] - M88 / 651
Rhetoric [a] - M88 / 652
Rhinogrades [a] - M88 / 653
Rivers - notes, generic [b] - M88 / 654
Robb, Rusty - Lee [a] - M88 / 655
Bart Robinson [a] - M88 / 656
Rockefeller III [b] - M88 / 657
Rocky Mountain stories [a] - M88 / 658
Evelyn Roth [a] - M88 / 659
Rundle, Rev. R. T. [b] - M88 / 660
Rungius, Carl [b] - M88 / 661
St. George's in the Pines [Anglican Church] [b] - [publication removed] - M88 / 662
Sandford [a] - M88 / 663
Lillian Sarafinchan [a] - M88 / 664
John Singer Sargent [a] - M88 / 665
John Singer Sargent [b] - empty
Saturday Night poems [a] - M88 / 666
Schaffer, Mary [b] - M88 / 667, 668
Warren, Mary Schaffer [b] - M88 / 669
Schwartz, Joan [a] - M88 / 670
Science library [a] - M88 / 671
Science photos [a] - M88 / 672
Science Feb'82 xerox for seps [a] - M88 / 673
Scobie, Stephen [a] - M88 / 674
Scott, Chic [b] - M88 / 675
Scuba [a] - M88 / 676
Sculpture [a] - M88 / 677
Shafer [a] - M88 / 678
Shakespeare [a] - M88 / 679
Shelburne Museum [b] - M88 / 680
Sietar [c] - M88 / 681
Silver City [b] - M88 / 682
Simpson, Jimmy [b] - M88 / 683
Simonds, Charles [a] - M88 / 684
Ski museum [a] - M88 / 685
Skiing [b] - M88 / 686
Skoki [a] - M88 / 687
Skoki history [b] - M88 / 688
Sky diving [a] - M88 / 689
Skyline Studio [b] - M88 / 690
Elizabeth Smart [a] - M88 / 691
Society for Prevention of Tasteless Taxidermy [a] - M88 / 692
Sociobiology [a] - M88 / 693
Space [a] - M88 / 694
Sports in the West [conference] [c] - M88 / 695
Stained glass [a] - M88 / 696
Stevens, Greg [a] - M88 / 697
A Stick on the River [by Ralph van Drielen] [c] - M88 / 698
Mrs. Stone [a] - M88 / 699
Erling Strom [b] - M88 / 700
Suknaski, Andy [a] - M88 / 701
Sulphur Mountain [b] - M88 / 702
Sunshine [b] - M88 / 703
Sunshine Ski [b] - M88 / 704
Swibold, Suzanne [a] - M88 / 705
Swiss Guides [b] - M88 / 706
Syer, Jamie [b] - M88 / 707
Syer, Jamie [re Transitions] [c] - M88 / 708
Jane Tassi [a] - M88 / 709
J. B. Taylor [a] - M88 / 710
Thistledown [a] - M88 / 711
Thomas, Guy [b] - M88 / 712
Lewis Thomas [a] - M88 / 713
Thompson, [J.O.] [a] - M88 / 714
David Thompson [b] - M88 / 715
James Thorsell [a] - M88 / 716
Thorsell, J. [b] - empty
Thunder Creek [a] - M88 / 717
Time [a] - M88 / 718
Time capsule [c] - M88 / 719, 720
Titles, misc [c] - [publication removed] - M88 / 721
Today - last issue [a] - M88 / 722
Toronto Workshop Productions [a] - M88 / 723
Tousley, Nancy [a] - M88 / 724
Townsend [William] [a] - M88 / 725
Trace [a] - [publication removed] - empty
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies [b] - M88 / 726
True Blue [jazz catalogue] [c] - [publication removed] - M88 / 727
Tunnel Mountain [b] - M88 / 728
Turnstone [a] - M88 / 729
UIAA [Union Internationale des Associations d'Alpinisme] [b] - M88 / 730
Underwhich Editions [c] - M88 / 731
Valley Voice [a] - [publications removed] - empty
Vanguard [a] - M88 / 732
Vanstolk, Diana [a] - M88 / 733
Vaux [family] [b] - M88 / 734
Vocation/Vacation [a] - M88 / 735
Walcott, Charles D. [b] - M88 / 736
Gordon Walls [a] - M88 / 737
Wapiti [elk] [b] - M88 / 738
Wapta [Bungalow Camp] [b] - M88 / 739
Warren, Robert Penn [b] - M88 / 740
Wedding pictures, various [c] - M88 / 741
Western Cdn Art Assn [a] - M88 / 742
Susan Whitney Gallery [a] - M88 / 743
Whyte, Catharine [a] - M88 / 744
Whyte, Dave [b] - M88 / 745
Whyte, Dorothy [a] - M88 / 746
Whyte, Jon - family history [b] - M88 / 747
Whyte, Jon - letters, etc. [c] - contents transferred to correspondence series (I.B.1.)
Whyte, Jon - photographs [c] - M88 / 748
Whyte, Jon - readings, reviews [c] - M88 / 749
J. Whyte stationery [sample retained] [c] - M88 / 750
Whyte, Dorothy [b] - M88 / 751
Whyte, Peter [b] - M88 / 752
Whyte, Peter & Catharine photos [b] - M88 / 753
Whyte history [b] - M88 / 754
Whyte house [b] - M88 / 755
Whyte's - others photos [b] - M88 / 756
Whyte's headstones [b] - M88 / 757
Whyte family [a] - M88 / 758
PCWF [Whyte Foundation] [a] - M88 / 759
[Canadian Parks and] Wilderness Society [b] - M88 / 760
Winter carnival / festival [b] - M88 / 761
Winter sports - photos (except skiing) [b] - M88 / 762
Women [c] - M88 / 763
Women of the mountains [b] - M88 / 764
Wood, Tex [b] - M88 / 765
Woodland Cultural Centre [b] - M88 / 766
World Heritage - Thorsell [b] - M88 / 767
IV World National Parks Congress [c] - M88 / 768
Writers as live animals [d] - M88 / 769
Writers' Union [a] - M88 / 770
Xerography [a] - M88 / 771
Yoho Park [b] - M88 / 772
Zonailo, Carolyn [a] - M88 / 773
Zoo design [b] - M88 / 774
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Postcards, greeting cards and ephemera collection

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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of postcards, greeting cards and ephemera collected by Nick Morant. Ephemera includes notes and lists, ration cards, blank notecards and stationery, cigarette cards, attendance cards, photographs, clippings, labels, silk samples, curiosities,$1 and 25 cent bills, other publishe…
Date Range
ca.1900-[ca.1990]
Reference Code
M300 / C3 / 1 to 104
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M300
Series
II.C. Professional records : topical files
Sous-Fonds
M300
Reference Code
M300 / C3 / 1 to 104
Date Range
ca.1900-[ca.1990]
Physical Description
ca.50 cm of print material
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of postcards, greeting cards and ephemera collected by Nick Morant. Ephemera includes notes and lists, ration cards, blank notecards and stationery, cigarette cards, attendance cards, photographs, clippings, labels, silk samples, curiosities,$1 and 25 cent bills, other published items
Material is mainly in files numbered 1 to 102 by Morant (missing: #10, 29, 44, 45, 53, 88). Also includes one un-numbered file and 10 cm of postcards not in files
Title Source
Title based on contents of s-s-series
Content Details
LIST OF FILES (M300/C3 / 1 to 104) :
1. Old time cards: C.P. steamers, B.C.C.S., Great Lakes, lakes boats (.5 cm)
2. Gowen Sutton miniatures: Vancouver Hotel, Vancouver City
3. Old time cards: Old C.P.R. hotels: Banff Springs, Digby Pines, Empress Hotel, Chateau Frontenac, Sicamous Hotel - see also 78 (.5 cm)
4. Old time cards: Lake Superior, Fort William, Ontario (.5 cm)
5. Old time cards: Vancouver, Totems at Duncan, Siwash Rock, Toronto Union, Nova Scotia ships, Montreal, Malahat Drive (.5 cm)
6. Old time cards: Kamloops, Train along Main Street - see also 17, P-4 (.5 cm)
7. Byron Harmon: 20 pack set (1 cm)
8. Prairies: harvesting with tractor engines, old time cowboy, Canmore Opera House (1900) (.5 cm)
9. Old London cards: circa 1900 (.5 cm)
11. Old time cards: Coronation, violets, Xmas pc, etc., totems at Duncan (.5 cm)
12. Old U.S.:. R.R. pc's (.5 cm)
13. Swiss art (1 cm)
14. The travelling salesman: the typical travelling salesman of the early 1920s ....one Harry Spencer
15. Sample of Mourning writing paper: circa 1900 (1 cm)
16. Insects
17. Old time cards: railroad scenes (1.5 cm)
18. British Museum: locomotive exhibits (.5 cm)
19. Peru postcards (.5 cm)
20. Peruvian art (.5 cm)
21. Cats (.5 cm)
22. Swedish flower designs: to keep (1 cm)
23. Oriental cards
24. U.S. postcards: Desert, Oregon, etc. (.5 cm)
25. Tennant postcards
26. Christmas cards: European designs (.5 cm)
27. Xmas cards: Dwart's (2 cm)
28. Yoho Slide: Slide at Yoho, B.C., Aug. 9, 1925 re Seth Partridge Story - see 57-323 contains later accident (.5 cm)
30. Christmas cards: bird house, Swiss R.R.
31. World War II: ration cards, ARP (.5 cm)
32. Description of Christ: old religious tract
33. Old cigarette cards: 1945? (.5 cm)
34. Old time Xmas "gift" card
35. Old time school attendance card: old time (1890 or earlier) card given to schoolboy for "good attendance"
36. Indigenous letter
37. Old "dry goods" advertising: Silk samples
38. "Shin-Plaster": 25 cent bill
39. Micro-filmed bible: 1977
40. RR historic: free meal check given out by Stewards on dining cars to passengers whose train had been delayed in transit. I was travelling to pass over Canadian National tracks from Raith, Ontario, to Winnipeg, due to derailment of freight ahead of us
41. Nick's gall bladder
42. Old time aviation postcard
43. British postcards (.5 cm)
46. Some very old letters (1890?): no information available
47. Canoe etching by Palenske (.5 cm)
48. Animals etc.: Mr. ? (.5 cm)
49. Christmas transparencies: personal (.5 cm)
50. Old time photofinishing: envelopes
51. Peter Whtye Christmas cards (1.5 cm)
52. Beil Xmas cards (1.5 cm)
54. Art gallery postcards (1 cm)
55. Mexican art cards (1 cm)
56. Art cards
57. Marine art cards
58. Medical advertising cards: Nick Morant illustrations (.5 cm)
59. Rail roading cards (1 cm)
60. Xmas cards: from Bob Reck, Miriam Ellis, Hugh MacLennan, Soulsby's, Mrs. Joe Daem, miniature (.5 cm)
61. Baggage stickers: Alaska, Peru
62. Third Dimension: "moving picture" cards for kids 1965
63. Christmas cards on silk: from German Embassy (.5 cm)
64. Greenland (silk) postcard
65. Postcards: Taillon vaults, Quebec City (.5 cm)
66. Christmas cards (1 cm)
67. Cowboy (unidentified): Kamloops B.C. origin
68. Silverware reference materiel: also on rugs (.5 cm)
69. Humourous photo: men raising statue
70. Tim ffrench photo: etc.
71. Postcards: sternwheelers, S.S. Klondike, U.S. ship in Iowa - see also R- 19
72. Morant coat of arms: "Resurgam" I will rise again - negative filed P-69
73. Postcards: old CPR locomotive at Golden Mill
74. References to Wylde: portraits in house (.5 cm)
75. Wlyde - Morant family history references from "Burke's Peerage" etc. - see also 72, 74, 44, P-6, B-3, B-4, P-1
76. Postcards 1914-20: John Bull war card 1916, Thanksgiving & Hallow'en, "Telescope" card
77. R.R. Christmas cards: Fogg - Sawatsky, Morant (.5 cm)
78. Historic RR cards: Rocky Mountain area, Harmon printings, circa 1980 - see also 15
79. Old Banff postcards: see also 78. (1 cm)
80. C.P. stone bridges
81. Fascimile original: Life magazine 1883
82. Maude Lewis: Nova Scotian "primitive" artist
83. Extra: social security cards
84. Walter Phillips pictures: reference materiel relative to Phillips' pictures in this house
85. Frank Lloyd Wright: historic article concerning Banff Pavilion 1913
86. Exhibition listing of C.P.R. posters in Montreal collection
87. R.C.M.P. "Crime indexing" information sheets 1965 (1 cm)
89. "Notes from Willie" "Snapshots" from Willie's albums: stained glass window info, list of antiques
90. Old train orders: VIA #1 into Wpg, June 20, 1987 - see also 91 (.5 cm)
91. Old train orders: 1988 - see also 90 (.5 cm)
92. CPR Pavilion: Wembley Exhibition 1925, Dunc McMurray collection (1 cm)
93. Spiral Tunnel: "Mineview"
94. Daem miniature Christmas cards: Mrs. Mary Daem of Revelstoke B.C. 1970's - see also 60
95. Thimbles: historic references
96. Man on velocipide with dog: U.S. origin likely Pacific N.W. location (logging RR?)
97. Oldtime airmail stickers: Wartime era TCA stickers, Canadian Pacific airlines airmail stickers "Airmail Arrow" stickers (.5 cm)
98. Postcards: old time Calgary street scenes
99. Postcard: old Empress Rose Gardens
100. Old company envelope
101. "Last of the dollar bills" : 2 new ones in successive numbering!
102. "Hungry Wolf"
[103]. Some "nice" cards (.5 cm)
[104.] [Other postcards] (6 cm)
Processing Status
Processed
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Letters to Norman Luxton

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of business and personal letters, written mainly to Norman Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts. First portion, 1900-1902, 12 cm, consists of letters written to Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts before, during and after Til…
Date Range
1900-1964
Reference Code
LUX / I / A - 1 to 359
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
I.A. Correspondence
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / A - 1 to 359
Date Range
1900-1964
Physical Description
3.5 metres of textual records
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of business and personal letters, written mainly to Norman Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts. First portion, 1900-1902, 12 cm, consists of letters written to Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts before, during and after Tilikum voyage. Includes letters of news and concern from Luxton's parents, siblings and family friends; letters from individuals met during preparations in British Columbia and post-voyage stay at Sydney and Port Manly, Australia; letter from Norman Luxton to George Perry in Vancouver, Canada, describing the voyage, November 1901; and a sample of envelopes, 1901-1902
Access Restrictions
Reproduction may be restricted due to conservation concerns
Finding Aid
Index to correspondence by year is available as database
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Content Details
FILES #1-359 ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER. See Scope Note 2B for file number matched to the date. LETTERS FROM: Rj-Rz Robbins, (Dr) G. E. 1943, 1945 Roberson, S. 1939 [?], Robert G. 1955 Robert Simpson Western Limited 1945 Roberton, George S. 1949 Roberts, Ernest J. 1915 Roberts, Every 1911-1913 Roberts, H. P. 1930, 1931 Roberts, L. R. 1928 Roberts, Monty 1938 Roberts, R. C. 1950 Roberts, S. L. 1954 Roberts, Val 1939-1941 May sign "Val" Robertson, A. E. 1933, 1935 Robertson, Anne 1946 Robertson Bros. 1908, 1909 Robertson, D. B. 1939 Robertson, G. S. 1928 Robertson, I. C. 1932 Robertson, J. C. 1932 Robertson, Little and Company Limited 1935 Robertson, Olga 1953 Robertson, S. 1938 Robertson, W. J. 1956 Robertson, William 1905, 1929 Robi, Francis 1958 Robi, W. E. 1958 Robie, H. J. 1905 Robinson, Claude 1946 Robinson, Claude C. 1959 Robinson, Claude G. 1950 Robinson, Edith 1948 Robinson, George (S.) 1921, 1932 Robinson, Gertrude 1912 Robinson, H. C. 1925 Robinson, Homer S. 1938 Robinson, J. 1927 Robinson, Jimmy 1946, 1947 Robinson, Little and Company Limited 1954 Robinson, M. K. 1946, 1947 Robinson, R. S. 1907, 1908 Robinson, Sydney I. 1943 Robinson, Tea 1929 Robson, Lance 1959 Robson, W. T. 1905 Roche, W. J. 1914 Rochfort, G. C. 1908, 1922 Rochon, R. 1945 Rockley, J. 1912 Rockwell, Mary 1907 Rocky Mountain Agencies Limited 1955 Rod and Gun in Canada 1937 Rodd, R. T. 1928 Roderick, Hilda B. 1912 [?], Rodger 1935, 1939, 1940 Rodger, Eina 1946, 1947 Rodgers, A. 1936 Rodgers, E. A. 1915 Rodgers, J. 1922, 1927, 1928, 1931 Rodie, Edith 1944, 1946, 1947 Rodie, Edith 1949 Rodie, Louise 1946, 1947 Rodie, Louise E. 1950 Rodie, T. E. 1938, 1943, 1950 Rodman, Elsie 1952, 1953 Roethke, Roy 1915 [Rogan?], [W.? A.?] 1938 Rogers, B. D. 1935 Rogers, Dick 1934 Rogers, (Dr) William H. 1945 Rogers, Edward 1958 Rogers, Harry 1944 Rogers, J. 1942 Rogers, John M. 1950 Rogers, Margaret 1935 Rogers, Patricia 1954 Rohde, Hugo 1907 Rohlffe, J. 1908 Roive, Robert 1905 Rollans, Cliff 1916 Rollingmud, Thomas 1908 Rolph Clark Stone Limited 1932 Romask, William 1929 [?], Romeo 1937 J. R. Miquelon Rondeau, V. 1941 Ronnan, C. F. 1935 Rooksby, P. B. 1957 Rooney, Walter J. 1959 Rose, C. Y. 1935 Rose, William John A. 1923 Rosemand, F. B. 1931 Rosen & Olsen 1911 Rosenmanz, Philip 1940 Rosenthal, David 1959 Rosete, M. 1919 Rosetti, B. 1960 Ross, Cliff 1924 Ross, D. A. 1942 Ross, David 1929, 1940, 1944, 1946, 1948-1950, 1960 May sign "David" Ross, Emma V. 1956 Ross, G. H. 1909-1911, 1914-1916, 1920, 1922, 1928, 1929 Ross, George 1943 Ross, H. J. 1920 Ross, J. A. 1937 Ross, Jean 1951 Ross, John 1935 Ross, Margaret 195- a.k.a. Mrs. William E. Ross Ross, Mary 1940 Ross, May 1945 Ross, O. K. 1956 Ross, Reg 1928 Ross, (Senator) George H. 1952 Ross, Thompson 1927 Ross, W. E. 1954-1957, 1961 May sign "W.E.R." Ross, W. F. 1927 Rotary Club of Banff 1954 Roudeau, V. 1941 Round, H. B. 1908 Round, L. S. 1942 Round, M. E. 1931 Round, N. E. 1928 Round, W. E. 1932, 1937, 1945 Rowan, Jim W. 1931 Rowan, William 1942, 1951, 1955, 1956 Rowand, Edward 1913 Rowat, H. M. 1928 Rowatt, H. H. 1916, 1926 Rowland, Thomas 1929 Rowlen, Belle 1912 Rowley, G. M. 1916 Rowley, (Mrs) M. A. 1959 Roy, Lucien 1938 Roy, Lucille C. 1944 Roy, Nina 1928, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1946, 1949, 1952, 1955, 1956, nd May sign "Nina" Roy, W. H. 1908 Royal Bank of Canada 1941-1943, 1957 Royal Canadian Air Force 1951 Royal Canadian Mounted Police 1946, 1947 Royal Greenland Trade Department 1957 Royal Ontario Museum of Zoology 1948 Royal Trust Company 1946, 1956 Royal York Hotel 1937 Royle, G. H. 1928 Rudecal Transfers Limited 1939 Rudolph, Joe 1943 Rudy Mudra's Saddle Shop 1942 Ruf, (Mrs) Daniel 1954 Runciman, W. K. (Kenneth) 1936, 1938-1940, 1944-1946, 1948 Runcinan, Ruth (H.) 1935, 1945-1947 Rundle Roofing Company 1946 Rungius, Carl 1926, 1927, 1928, 1946, 1955 Running Rabbit, (Mrs) Phil 1960 Rushworth, R. B. 1931, 1937 Russell, A. A. 1946 Russell, Andy 1946-1948, 1950, 1953, 1956, 1957 Russell, Dorothy L. 1939 Russell, F. H. 1937 Russell, H. C. 1930 Russell, Norman 1956 Russell Sporting Goods 1939-1941, 1944 Ruth, Percy A. 1940 Rutherford, J. G. 1910 Rutledge, J. W. 1937 Rutledge, Mildred A. 1944 Ryan, Denis 1917, 1926, 1928 Ryan, E. B. 1913 Ryan, Eileen 1939 Rycroft, C. P. 1944 Ryder, (Chief) Jonas 1930, 1932, 1935-1937 a.k.a. "Jonas Rider" Ryder, Clara 1958 Ryder, Eli 1948 Ryder, W. W. 1931 Ryerson Press 1942
Norman Luxton correspondence files: LUX / 1 / A - 1 to 12 1900 – 1902 LUX / 1 / A - 13 to 24 1903 – May 1907 LUX / 1 / A - 25 to 38 June 1907 – January 1908 LUX / 1 / A - 39 to 51 February – September 1908 LUX / 1 / A - 52 to 62 October 1908 – August 1909 LUX / 1 / A - 63 to 77 September 1909 – 1910 LUX / 1 / A - 78 to 89 1911 – June 1912 LUX / 1 / A - 90 to 100 July 1912 – August 1913 LUX / 1 / A - 101 to 111 September 1913 - 1914 LUX / 1 / A - 112 to 125 1915 - 1916 LUX / 1 / A - 126 to 140 1917 – June 1922 LUX / 1 / A - 141 to 153 July 1922 – 1926 LUX / 1 / A - 154 to 161 1927 – May 1928 LUX / 1 / A - 162 to 169 June - December 1928 LUX / 1 / A - 170 to 177 1929 LUX / 1 / A - 178 to 184 January 1930 – June 1931 LUX / 1 / A - 185 to 191 July 1931 – August 1932 LUX / 1 / A - 192 to 199 September 1932 – December 1933 LUX / 1 / A - 200 to 208 January 1934 – May 1935 LUX / 1 / A - 209 to 216 June 1935 – August 1936 LUX / 1 / A - 217 to 224 September 1936 – December 1937 LUX / 1 / A - 225 to 232 January 1938 – April 1939 LUX / 1 / A - 233 to 240 May 1939 – August 1940 LUX / 1 / A - 241 to 248 September 1940 – December 1941 LUX / 1 / A - 249 to 255 January 1942 – June 1943 LUX / 1 / A - 256 to 261 July 1943 – September 1944 LUX / 1 / A - 262 to 268 October 1944 – February 1946 LUX / 1 / A - 269 to 275 March 1946 – April 1947 LUX / 1 / A - 276 to 283 May 1947 – June 1948 LUX / 1 / A - 284 to 290 July 1948 – August 1949 LUX / 1 / A - 291 to 297 September 1949 – August 1950 LUX / 1 / A - 298 to 304 September 1950 – December 1951 LUX / 1 / A - 305 to 310 1952 LUX / 1 / A - 311 to 316 1953 LUX / 1 / A - 317 to 322 1954 LUX / 1 / A - 323 to 328 1955 LUX / 1 / A - 329 to 334 1956 LUX / 1 / A - 335 to 340 1957 LUX / 1 / A - 341 to 349 1958 – June 1959 LUX / 1 / A - 350 to 361 July 1959 - 1962
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Letters to Norman Luxton

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of business and personal letters, written mainly to Norman Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts. First portion, 1900-1902, 12 cm, consists of letters written to Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts before, during and after Til…
Date Range
1900-1964
Reference Code
LUX / I / A - 1 to 359
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
I.A. Correspondence
Sous-Fonds
I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / I / A - 1 to 359
Date Range
1900-1964
Physical Description
3.5 metres of textual records
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of business and personal letters, written mainly to Norman Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts. First portion, 1900-1902, 12 cm, consists of letters written to Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts before, during and after Tilikum voyage. Includes letters of news and concern from Luxton's parents, siblings and family friends; letters from individuals met during preparations in British Columbia and post-voyage stay at Sydney and Port Manly, Australia; letter from Norman Luxton to George Perry in Vancouver, Canada, describing the voyage, November 1901; and a sample of envelopes, 1901-1902
Access Restrictions
Reproduction may be restricted due to conservation concerns
Finding Aid
Index to correspondence by year is available as database
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Content Details
FILES #1-359 ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER. See Scope Note 2B for file number matched to the date. LETTERS FROM: So-Sy Soap, (Mrs) Dick 1949 [?], Soapy 1934 Soesman, C. 1919 Soifer, H. 1945-1949, 1958 Soldier, George 1910, 1928, 1930, 1949, 1950,1954 Soldier, Jacob 1908 Soldier, R. 1906 Solider [Soldier?], George 1938 Somerville, R. S. 1941 Sonotone Corporation 1934 Soole, D. M. 1910, 1917, 1928, 1930, 1939,1946, 1947 May sign "D.M.S." Soole, Joy M. 1933 Soper, Bob 1950 Soudack Fur Auction Sales Limited 1940, 1946-1949, 1952, 1956, 1958-1960 Southam, John (D) 1934, 1936, 1937, 1939,1953, 1954 May sign "John" or "John D." Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association 1941, 1942, 1944, 1948, 1949,1955, 1956, 1960 a.k.a. "Southern Alberta Old Timers Association" Spalding, J. W. 1926 Spanner, O. 1903 Spargo, George M. 1930 Specialty Book Concern 1945, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1959, 1960 Speerstree, Margaret 1938 Spence Limited 1940 Spence, O. H. 1910 Spence, P. N. 1916 Spencer, O. L. 1929, 1936, 1937, 1939 Spickett, Barbara 1955 Spickett, Ron 1955, 1956, 1959, 196- Spiller, Lin 1944 Spiller, Lin 1944, 1950 Spiller, Madge 1946-1948, 1950, 1951 Spohr, Adolf 1951 Spokane Chamber of Commerce 1939 Sports Afield Publishing Company 1937 Spring Chief, Mark 1960 Spring, Richard L. 1953, 1954, 1958 Springle, H. A. 1926 Spurbeck, G. M. 1909 St. George's Rectory 1932 St. John, Cecil 1908 St. John's Cathedral 1946, 1947, 1949 Stack, L. H. 1915 Stackehouse, Lee H. 1908 Stagg, J. W. 1927 Staley, E. J. 1930, 1931 Staley, Mae 1940, 1941, 1943, 1945-1949,1951, 1953, 1954, 1957 Staley, (Rev) E. C. 1946 Staley, (Rev) E. J. 1932-1939, 1942, 1945-1950, 1952 Staley, (Rev) E. J. (Ed) Staley, Mae 1953,1954, 1961 Staley, (Rev) E. K. 1941 Staley, Ruth 1943, 1946, 1948, 1949 Stampton, R. R. 1943 Standeven, John William 1909 Standish and Son 1941, 1949 Standish, Gordon E. 1937 Standish, S. 1908, 1911 Standtoridge, Jack 1932 Stanford, Frank M. 1944 [?], Stanley [?], Alec 1932 Stanley, (Dr) G. D. 1933, 1946-1948 Stanley Henderson Florist 1938 Stanley, Leonard 1953, 1955 Stanley Manufacturing Company Limited 1940 Stanley, Mary (L.) 1946, 1947, 1949 Stanley, (Mrs) Leonard 1949, 1950, 1952, 1953 Stanley, W. G. 1915, 1917, 1919 Stanton, E. 1916 Stanton, H. S. 1919 Stark, Jimmie 1944 Starlight, (Chief) Jim 1956 [Starne?], H. P. 1933 Starvel, Charles A. 1902 State Vacuum Stores of Canada Limited 1951, 1952 Statten, Taylor 1953 Stauffer, J. B. 1923 Staunton, F. Lynch 1953 Stauridge, J. 1932 Stead, A. H. S. 1915 Stead, George 1914 Stead, Percy 1941 Stead, Robert J. 1913, 1919 Stein, H. H. 1909 Stein Structures Limited 1954 Steinborn, H. 1960 Steinhauer, E. R. 1913, 1914, 1928 Steinke, Friedrich 1959 Stelfox, Henry 1938 Stephen, Gertrude 1911 Stephens, A. 1908, 1909 Stephens Paints Limited 1958 Stephens, William 1922 Stephenson, A. J. 1932 Sterling Publishing Company 1957 Steven, Lena 1941 Stevens, Ethel V. 1949 Stevens, Fred 1941, 1943-1946 Stevens, Jean 1946 Stevens, W. F. 1938-1941 Stevenson, W. J. 1911 Stevensons Taxidermy Shop 1938 Stewart, Charles 1935 Stewart, D. G. B. 1911 Stewart, D. M. 1960, 196- Stewart, E. 1920, 1936 Stewart, G. Howard 1911, 1912 Stewart, J. P. 1946, 1947 Stewart, J. S. 1935 Stewart-McIntosh Limited 1942 Stewarth, E. 1941 Stieff, Clare M. 1935 Stieff, Gideon Numsen 1935 Stinson, Earl B. 1932 Stirling, John T. 1919 Stirling, W. S. 1935 Stirton, David M. 1937 Stitt, William 1902 Stobart, J. 1911 Stock, J. 1910 Stockand, Cameron 1942 Stockard, E. C. 1931 Stocken, Alice 1958 Stocken, O. C. 1927, 1928 Stoddart, J. E. 1927 Stole, Milton 1933 Stone, Bert 1939 Stone, O. B. 1907 Stoney Nation 1938 Signed by Jacob TwoYoungman, Moses Jimmy John, David Bearspaw, Jonas Rider, Isaac TwoYoungman, John Powderface, Storey, (Dr) Edward J. 1956 Storey, Thomas J. 1929 Story, (Mrs) J. F. 1953 Stott, Bunty (Smallpeier) 1945 Stovel, A. Lloyd 1946 Stovel, H. C. 1915 Stovel, John 1908, 1910 Stovel, Walter 1936 Strachan, Donald C. 1938, 1939, 1940, 1942 Strand, R. S. 1925, 1929 Strange, Harry 1937-1944, 1946, 1948 Strate, (Mrs) Jim 1952, 1953 Stratton, B. E. 1911 Stronach, Bert 1941 Stronach, R. S. 1920, 1925 Strong, B. I. M. 1956 Strong, Edward 1901 Strong, Ernest 1954 Stroulger, Charles 1951 Stuart, D. H. 1907 Stuart, Duncan 1915 Stuart, H. U. 1912 Stuart, Helen 1928, 1929, 1939, 1940, 1948 Sturdy, John R. 1946, 1947 Sturm, (Mrs) 1932 Stutz, Paul 1933 Submarine Trap Company 1950, 1951 Sudenbauch, R. Ross 1925 Suedeker, N. A. 195- Possibly "N. A. Snedeker" Sullivan, M. 1927 Sult, C. L. 1935 [Sulway?], [A.?] 1937 Summers, Walter 1932 Sumner, F. W. 1940 Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada 1932,1933, 1936, 1938, 1941-1945, 1951, 1952 Sundgren, A. J. 1911, 1912 Sunstrum, (Mrs) C. 1950, 1951 Sunwapta Broadcasting Company 1942 Surplis, H. D. 1949 Suthard, J. G. 1957 Sutherland, J. E. 1928 Swampy, Jacob 1929, 1931, 1934, 1941, 1942,1945 Swan, A. 1928 Swansey, (Mrs) Jack 1954 Swanson, Ed 1951 Swanson, J. J. 1939 Swanson, Margaret Swanson, Ed 1955 Swanson, (Mrs) R. A. 1949 Swanson's Men's Wear 1951, 1953, 1955 Swanson's Shoe Shop 1944-1947, 1949, 1950 Swanson, Victor 1946, 1948, 1950-1954, 1956-1960 ; May sign "Vic" Swart, W. D. 1906 Swearingen, Miriam 1936 Sweep, P. R. 1928 Sweet, Lucy 1941 Swirth, A. G. 1929 [?], Syd 1957 Possibly Syd Robinson? Sydney I. Robinson Fur Company 1942, 1943,1945-1949, 1952-1956, 1960, 1961
Norman Luxton correspondence files: LUX / 1 / A - 1 to 12 1900 – 1902 LUX / 1 / A - 13 to 24 1903 – May 1907 LUX / 1 / A - 25 to 38 June 1907 – January 1908 LUX / 1 / A - 39 to 51 February – September 1908 LUX / 1 / A - 52 to 62 October 1908 – August 1909 LUX / 1 / A - 63 to 77 September 1909 – 1910 LUX / 1 / A - 78 to 89 1911 – June 1912 LUX / 1 / A - 90 to 100 July 1912 – August 1913 LUX / 1 / A - 101 to 111 September 1913 - 1914 LUX / 1 / A - 112 to 125 1915 - 1916 LUX / 1 / A - 126 to 140 1917 – June 1922 LUX / 1 / A - 141 to 153 July 1922 – 1926 LUX / 1 / A - 154 to 161 1927 – May 1928 LUX / 1 / A - 162 to 169 June - December 1928 LUX / 1 / A - 170 to 177 1929 LUX / 1 / A - 178 to 184 January 1930 – June 1931 LUX / 1 / A - 185 to 191 July 1931 – August 1932 LUX / 1 / A - 192 to 199 September 1932 – December 1933 LUX / 1 / A - 200 to 208 January 1934 – May 1935 LUX / 1 / A - 209 to 216 June 1935 – August 1936 LUX / 1 / A - 217 to 224 September 1936 – December 1937 LUX / 1 / A - 225 to 232 January 1938 – April 1939 LUX / 1 / A - 233 to 240 May 1939 – August 1940 LUX / 1 / A - 241 to 248 September 1940 – December 1941 LUX / 1 / A - 249 to 255 January 1942 – June 1943 LUX / 1 / A - 256 to 261 July 1943 – September 1944 LUX / 1 / A - 262 to 268 October 1944 – February 1946 LUX / 1 / A - 269 to 275 March 1946 – April 1947 LUX / 1 / A - 276 to 283 May 1947 – June 1948 LUX / 1 / A - 284 to 290 July 1948 – August 1949 LUX / 1 / A - 291 to 297 September 1949 – August 1950 LUX / 1 / A - 298 to 304 September 1950 – December 1951 LUX / 1 / A - 305 to 310 1952 LUX / 1 / A - 311 to 316 1953 LUX / 1 / A - 317 to 322 1954 LUX / 1 / A - 323 to 328 1955 LUX / 1 / A - 329 to 334 1956 LUX / 1 / A - 335 to 340 1957 LUX / 1 / A - 341 to 349 1958 – June 1959 LUX / 1 / A - 350 to 361 July 1959 - 1962
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Guides and Outfitters of the Canadian Rockies

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Part Of
Kreg Sky fonds
Scope & Content
S29 / 1-28 Title: Guides and Outfitters of the Canadian Rockies Name: Turnor, Madeline A. Interviewer: Kreg O. Sky Date: Dec. 17, 1983 Place: Invermere Phys. Description: Scotch 208, 5 inch reel Side 1: Family home stead in Columbia Valley in 1911. First pack trip, 1916, with A. McCarthy. Alp…
Date Range
1983
Reference Code
S29 / 1-28
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Kreg Sky fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
Kreg O. Sky Sound Recording Collection
Reference Code
S29 / 1-28
Date Range
1983
Physical Description
Scotch 208, 5 inch reel
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S29 / 1-28 Title: Guides and Outfitters of the Canadian Rockies Name: Turnor, Madeline A. Interviewer: Kreg O. Sky Date: Dec. 17, 1983 Place: Invermere Phys. Description: Scotch 208, 5 inch reel Side 1: Family home stead in Columbia Valley in 1911. First pack trip, 1916, with A. McCarthy. Alpine Club camps. Hunting in Assiniboine, 1919. Gibbon party photo in Diamond Hitch while working for Walter Nixon, 1923. Background on Nixon’s outfit. C.P.R. Bungalows (Windermere), day trips and duties. Worked for Staples’ dude ranch at Premier Lake (1927) for 30 years; (S-Half Diamond). Train load of wealthy American girls. Trips: Whiteswan Lake, Sheep (Lussier) Creek, Top of the World. Shorter rides for junior girls. Various camps noted. Hunting trips started after Depression: some guides and hunting areas mentioned. Purcell trips: Lake of the Hanging Glacier. Byron Harmon. Conrad Kain taught her how to pack. Side 2: Trail riders of the Canadian Rockies in Yoho, 1923. Walter Nixon. Trails: above Invermere, Lake of Hanging Glacier, Toby Creeks. Local outfitters: Tegfart’s McKay’s, Pete Lum, Bert Lowe, Dave Nixon. Other duties at Premier Lake. Dr. and Mrs. Stone’s climbing accident on Mt. Eon. Mr and Mrs Best. Other people. Some comparisons to modern day activities.
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