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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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Inventory of Household contents

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of five notebooks containing inventories of the interior contents of Eleanor Luxton's home on Beaver Street.
Date Range
1972-1980
Reference Code
LUX / II / D - 81
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 - 81
Other Title Info
Title based on contents of file
Date Range
1972-1980
Physical Description
5 items textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of five notebooks containing inventories of the interior contents of Eleanor Luxton's home on Beaver Street.
Processing Status
Processed
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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
1880 – 1920
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1061
Description
Counter height wooden icebox. There is a door on the front with a metal latch. The box has been painted white.
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Title
Icebox
Date
1880 – 1920
Material
wood; metal
Description
Counter height wooden icebox. There is a door on the front with a metal latch. The box has been painted white.
Subject
households
Credit
Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
104.19.1061
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Date
1970 – 1990
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1062
Description
Half of a beige and brown coffee cup with a handle. The phrase “YOU ASKED FOR HALF A CUP OF COFFEE” is printed on the rounded side fo the cup. The back of the cup is flat and has a picture of a blue mountain and trees with “Banff Alberta Canada” written in red below.
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Title
Coffee Cup
Date
1970 – 1990
Material
ceramic
Description
Half of a beige and brown coffee cup with a handle. The phrase “YOU ASKED FOR HALF A CUP OF COFFEE” is printed on the rounded side fo the cup. The back of the cup is flat and has a picture of a blue mountain and trees with “Banff Alberta Canada” written in red below.
Subject
households
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
104.20.1062
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Date
1970 – 1990
Material
plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1063
Description
One plastic saltshaker that is missing the bottom plug. The shaker has a small metal shield attached to one side. The shield is decorated with a picture of Cascade Mountain and Banff Avenue with “Banff Alberta Canada” surrounding the picture.
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Title
Saltshaker
Date
1970 – 1990
Material
plastic; metal
Description
One plastic saltshaker that is missing the bottom plug. The shaker has a small metal shield attached to one side. The shield is decorated with a picture of Cascade Mountain and Banff Avenue with “Banff Alberta Canada” surrounding the picture.
Subject
households
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
104.20.1063
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Date
1970 – 1990
Material
plastic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1064
Description
A flat round blue plastic container that opens up to a five part collapsible clear plastic cup. Centred on the top of the blue container is a picture of Cascade Mountain and Banff Avenue with “Banff Canada” in red.
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Title
Collapsible Cup
Date
1970 – 1990
Material
plastic
Description
A flat round blue plastic container that opens up to a five part collapsible clear plastic cup. Centred on the top of the blue container is a picture of Cascade Mountain and Banff Avenue with “Banff Canada” in red.
Subject
households
souvenirs
Credit
Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
104.20.1064
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Date
1970 – 1988
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.20.1109
Description
Round golden-coloured wooden tray decorated with a map of Alberta, a Canadian flag and wild roses along with “ALBERTA” and “WILD ROSE COUNTRY.”
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Title
Tray
Date
1970 – 1988
Material
wood
Description
Round golden-coloured wooden tray decorated with a map of Alberta, a Canadian flag and wild roses along with “ALBERTA” and “WILD ROSE COUNTRY.”
Subject
households
souvenirs
Credit
Purchased from Rundle Memorial United Church, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
104.20.1109
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Date
1970 – 1988
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1110 a-c
Description
Three small white ceramic plates, each with a gold rim.a,b) Two plates with a ring of red maple leaves and “CANADA” surrounding a mounted policeman and “The Royal Canadian Mounted Police.” Above the central decoration is “Banff Alberta, Canada.”c) One platewith a ring of beige maple leaves and “CA…
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Title
Plate
Date
1970 – 1988
Material
ceramic
Description
Three small white ceramic plates, each with a gold rim.a,b) Two plates with a ring of red maple leaves and “CANADA” surrounding a mounted policeman and “The Royal Canadian Mounted Police.” Above the central decoration is “Banff Alberta, Canada.”c) One platewith a ring of beige maple leaves and “CANADA” surrounding a picture of a bison and trees. Above the central decoration is “Banff Alberta, Canada.”
Subject
households
souvenirs
Credit
Purchased from Rundle Memorial United Church, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
104.20.1110 a-c
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