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Miscellaneous - Warranties and household information

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of warranties, installation and operating instructions, and user manuals for various household appliances and items.
Date Range
1963-1983
Reference Code
LUX / II / C5 - 23
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
II.C. Personal Series : Other
Sous-Fonds
II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / II / C5 - 23
Date Range
1963-1983
Physical Description
6.0 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of warranties, installation and operating instructions, and user manuals for various household appliances and items.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Household account books

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 13 household account books.
Date Range
1966-1990
Reference Code
LUX / II / D - 13
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
II.D. Business, Legal and Financial Series
Sous-Fonds
II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / II / D - 13
Other Title Info
Title based on contents of file
Date Range
1966-1990
Physical Description
13 volumes textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of 13 household account books.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Records in this sub-series pertain to Georgina Luxton's business, financial, and legal papers and include land lease receipts from Rocky Mountains Park; a transfer receipt for sale of horse; account books; an inventory of Norman Luxton's office at the Indian Trading Post; a list of furs; residentia…
Date Range
1904-1962
Reference Code
LUX / III / B3
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
III.B.3. Georgina Luxton : Business, Financial, and Legal Papers
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / III / B3
Date Range
1904-1962
Physical Description
9.0 cm textual material
Scope & Content
Records in this sub-series pertain to Georgina Luxton's business, financial, and legal papers and include land lease receipts from Rocky Mountains Park; a transfer receipt for sale of horse; account books; an inventory of Norman Luxton's office at the Indian Trading Post; a list of furs; residential lease information; household supplies; papers related to bill tracking; papers relating to the estate of Annie McDougall; small amount of correspondence with Rocky Mountains Park commissioner; small amount of correspondence with the Department of the Interior - Dominion Parks Branch, small amount of correspondence with the New McDougall-Segur Oil Co. Ltd.; a copy of Georgina Luxton's will.
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Processing Status
Processed
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Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one inventory notebook. Notebook is in Eleanor Luxton's hand-writing and is an inventory listing of Norman Luxton's office at the Indian Trading Post including: a list of furs; business numbers for the years 1961-1964; miscellaneous notes; residential lease information; 1963 house…
Date Range
1961-1964
Reference Code
LUX / III / B3 - 3
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III.B.3. Georgina Luxton : Business, Financial, and Legal Papers
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Reference Code
LUX / III / B3 - 3
Date Range
1961-1964
Physical Description
1 item textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of one inventory notebook. Notebook is in Eleanor Luxton's hand-writing and is an inventory listing of Norman Luxton's office at the Indian Trading Post including: a list of furs; business numbers for the years 1961-1964; miscellaneous notes; residential lease information; 1963 household supplies sent to Mrs. N.K. Luxton; residential information on home and rentals; tracking bills.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Ike Mills fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to personal and household expenses of Ike and Alma Mills
Date Range
1937-1952
Reference Code
M56 / 21 to 27
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Ike Mills fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
II. Personal papers
Reference Code
M56 / 21 to 27
Date Range
1937-1952
Physical Description
9 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File pertains to personal and household expenses of Ike and Alma Mills
Title Source
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Legal and financial records

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains mainly to household and business purchases, taxes, insurance, pension, properties, livestock, beaver trapping, other. Also pertains to guiding business, including trip accounting, wages and licences obtained for clients; hunting; other. Includes legal papers, licenses, permits,…
Date Range
1909-1957
Reference Code
M376 / 110 to 120
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
II. Business and financial series
Reference Code
M376 / 110 to 120
Date Range
1909-1957
Physical Description
11 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains mainly to household and business purchases, taxes, insurance, pension, properties, livestock, beaver trapping, other. Also pertains to guiding business, including trip accounting, wages and licences obtained for clients; hunting; other. Includes legal papers, licenses, permits, 1915-1947; bank records, 1922-1952; asset, expense and revenue records, 1909-1957
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Original documents gathered for research

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Original documents collected by Eleanor Luxton for Glenbow-Alberta Institute research projects, 1956-1961. It is believed that these items were borrowed from individuals and families and were to be returned
Date Range
1829-1956
Reference Code
Possible transfer to Glenbow
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
Possible transfer to Glenbow
Date Range
1829-1956
Physical Description
40 cm of textual and photographic records
Scope & Content
Original documents collected by Eleanor Luxton for Glenbow-Alberta Institute research projects, 1956-1961. It is believed that these items were borrowed from individuals and families and were to be returned
Content Details
LIST OF ITEMS:
* Visitor register, 1908, 1 vol. Source unknown. 1 page only used
* Expense registers, 1901-1913, 2 vol. Source unknown. Pertain to agriculture, timber, leases, wages, household expenses, other, 1901-1908, 1909-1913
* Inventory and sales register, 1901-1909, 1 vol. Source unknown. Includes: list of tools [&] waggons; list of cost of house and out buildings; cattle bought and on hand; cattle sold; horses purchased from Hamilton & Parslow of Calgary
* Account book, 1908, 1 vol. Source unknown. Pertains to room and board
* Oil and gas prospects of the prairie provinces / O. Bryant, Nov. 1920, 1 vol: annotated typescript
* News of the war, 1900 : [scrapbook], 1900-1901, 1 vol. Pertains to the Boer War, particularly regarding Fred Morden, Morden family and other Pincher Creek and southern Alberta residents. Includes clippings, letters, notes, photographs; some are loose
* Diary, 1892-1898, 1 vol. Source unknown. Fragile: loose and missing pages
* Isabell Beatrice Sheppard diaries, 1890-1891, 2 vol. One volume is signed by Sheppard. Other diary is not signed but exhibits the same handwriting. Fragile: loose and missing pages
* August to December 1886, Journal of a 4 months holiday to Canada and the United States / J. L. Douglas, 1886, 1 vol
* The Hansons of Osmanthorp, recorded by John Hanson : typescript, 1829, 1 vol
* Frank McHugh scrapbook, 1901-1956, 1 vol. Pertains to life of Frank McHugh, including polo and other sports, war service, activities, other. Consists of photographic prints and negatives, clippings, letters, postcards, notes, ephemera. Includes numerous loose and separated items
* Textual records, 1907-1958, 8 items. Consists of stories "The Women of the West" and "Incident of the Great War", also notes, letters, receipts, annotated postcard
* Photographs, ca.1870-ca.1925, 28 prints, 1 tintype. Pertain mainly to Calgary, individuals (portrais and candids), families, homes, polo, ranching and farming, High River, other. Some acquired from Mrs. Hogge of Okotoks; others appear to have been acquired from a Mrs. Worden
* Calgary Alberta directory : [publication], March 1885, 1 vol
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
ceramic; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1059 a-d
Description
Two sets of salt and pepper shakers.a,b) Two blue ceramic cottages with yellow roofs. One shaker has “WATERTON LAKES - CANADA -” and the other “WATERTON PARK - CANADA -” handwritten on the roof.c,d) Two plastic (ivory or bone?) cylindrical shakers with rounded tops, each with the same number of …
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Title
Salt And Pepper Shaker
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
ceramic; plastic
Description
Two sets of salt and pepper shakers.a,b) Two blue ceramic cottages with yellow roofs. One shaker has “WATERTON LAKES - CANADA -” and the other “WATERTON PARK - CANADA -” handwritten on the roof.c,d) Two plastic (ivory or bone?) cylindrical shakers with rounded tops, each with the same number of holes punctured in a star pattern. The side of each shaker is decorated with a totem pole and “BANFF” is handwritten to the right of each pole.
Subject
households
souvenirs
tourism
Waterton Lakes
parks
Credit
Purchased from Alan McClelland, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.20.1059 a-d
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Date
1960 – 1985
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1061 a,b
Description
A matched cup and sauder that each have gold trim along the edges. Both are decorated with a picture of Crowsnest Mountain and “CROWSNEST MT. 9138 FT.” and the cup also has a picture of two crows atop a post marked “Crowsnest Pass” alongside the sign for the town of Blairmore, Alberta. The botto…
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Title
Cup And Saucer
Date
1960 – 1985
Material
ceramic
Description
A matched cup and sauder that each have gold trim along the edges. Both are decorated with a picture of Crowsnest Mountain and “CROWSNEST MT. 9138 FT.” and the cup also has a picture of two crows atop a post marked “Crowsnest Pass” alongside the sign for the town of Blairmore, Alberta. The bottom of the cup is marked with a crown and “Royal Ascot Bone China 43 MADE IN ENGLAND EXCLUSIVELY FOR R. M. Crabb.”
Subject
households
souvenirs
Crowsnest Pass
mountains
birds
crows
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
104.20.1061 a,b
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Date
1960 – 1980
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1098
Description
A square ceramic plate with two shaped sides and all edges slighly raised and scalloped. The plate is decorated with a repeated orange and brown floral pattern.
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Title
Serving Plate
Date
1960 – 1980
Material
ceramic
Description
A square ceramic plate with two shaped sides and all edges slighly raised and scalloped. The plate is decorated with a repeated orange and brown floral pattern.
Subject
households
Phyllis Cain
Credit
Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
104.20.1098
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