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Correspondence. -- 1862-1979
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence with Peter Whyte, 1927-1962; Robb family, 1862-1962; Edith Morse Robb, 1913-1962; Russell Robb Sr., 1907-1925. Also includes alphabetical people files, 1912-1979; chronological files, 1913-1979; greeting cards, 1929-1978, including letters; related materials, 1…
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2 / 64 - 658
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A. Catharine Robb Whyte papers and photographs series
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2 / 64 - 658
- Physical Description
- 789 cm of textual records.
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence with Peter Whyte, 1927-1962; Robb family, 1862-1962; Edith Morse Robb, 1913-1962; Russell Robb Sr., 1907-1925. Also includes alphabetical people files, 1912-1979; chronological files, 1913-1979; greeting cards, 1929-1978, including letters; related materials, 1930-1978, including card file, business cards, guest book, guest register and miscellaneous. Correspondence with Edith Morse Robb consists of Catharine Whyte's letters both to and from her mother, Edith Robb. Outgoing letters provide a detailed account of life in Banff, including local events, personalities and travels in the Canadian Rockies.
- Finding Aid
- File-level description available in printed form and through this database.
- Related Material
- Constitutes Sub-series 2 of I.A., Catharine Robb Whyte papers and photographs.
- Title Source
- Title based on papers.
- Content Details
- Guest book with illustrated entries, belonging to Peter and Catharine Whyte, 1933-1935. held in oversize "E"
- Processing Status
- Processed.
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Family conversations and performances. -- 1951-1962.
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists mainly of letter tapes from members of Catharine Whyte's family, including mother, Edith Morse Robb, and brother, Russell (Rusty) Robb III, also from members of the Newbury family. Letter tapes are mainly family news and recorded music. Mention is made of Jimmy Simpson and Dor…
- Reference Code
- S37 / 41 - 51
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- I.D. Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings series
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Reference Code
- S37 / 41 - 51
- Physical Description
- 11 sound recordings.
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists mainly of letter tapes from members of Catharine Whyte's family, including mother, Edith Morse Robb, and brother, Russell (Rusty) Robb III, also from members of the Newbury family. Letter tapes are mainly family news and recorded music. Mention is made of Jimmy Simpson and Doris Burditt. Other tapes are recorded music, discussion of Jon Whyte trip to Vancouver, musical clock of Mrs. Dave Whyte Sr. from Scotland, Billy McKenzie, and other family material.
- Finding Aid
- Inventory available in computer database form; select M36INV. More detailed inventory is available in printed form. Reference copies and printed summaries are available for some recordings.
- Related Material
- Constitutes Sub-series 2 of I.D., Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings.
- Title Source
- Title based on recordings.
- Processing Status
- Processed.
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Records in this sub-series consist of family papers and photographs. Sub-series is divided into four sub-sub-series: William Luxton; Sarah Luxton; George Luxton; Louis Luxton: William Fisher Luxton sub-sub-series (C1 - 1 to 9) consists of biographical information on William Luxton; a family tree…
- Date Range
- 1893-1968
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C1
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Private record
- Newspaper clipping
- Government record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- III.C.1. William Luxton family papers and photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C1
- Date Range
- 1893-1968
- Physical Description
- 0.25 m textual records. -- 1 photograph: print, b&w
- Scope & Content
- Records in this sub-series consist of family papers and photographs. Sub-series is divided into four sub-sub-series: William Luxton; Sarah Luxton; George Luxton; Louis Luxton:
- William Fisher Luxton sub-sub-series (C1 - 1 to 9) consists of biographical information on William Luxton; a family tree; personal papers; and correspondence with the Winnipeg Free Press, Donald Smith, and William C. Van Horne.
- Sarah Luxton sub-sub-series (C1 - 10 to 13) consists of correspondence; a memorial service notice for Ada L. Luxton; poetry by J. Luxton (possibly Sarah Jane Luxton, the mother of Norman K. Luxton); a cemetery register; a life insurance policy draft.
- George Edwards Luxton sub-sub-series (C1 - 14 to 20) consists of newspaper clippings, literary manuscripts written by George Luxton, letters and receipts relating to the the Lux Theatre in Banff, Alberta, mortgage papers, a press certificate and one photograph accompanying a letter by Harold Malloch Luxton.
- Louis Luxton sub-sub-series (C1 - 21 to 26) consists of personal and business correspondence,1905-1948 and includes one b&w photograph of Harold Malloch Luxton. Business correspondence includes letters from the Department of Interior - Rocky Mountain Parks and Insurance Companies. Also includes a court summons from the Government of Alberta, 1948. Both the Sarah Luxton and Louis Luxton sub-sub-series contain records transfered from the Glenbow Museum.
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- 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: Luxton Luxton, Ada 1945 Luxton, Eleanor G. 1924, 1933, 1935, 1936, 1942-1947, 1949, 1950, 1954, 1955, 1962 May sign "Eleanor" Luxton, Eleanor G. 1953 Luxton, George (E.) 1901, 1902, 1905, 1907,1910, 1911, 1913, 1915-1917, 1919, 1922, 1924, 1927-1933, 1935-1937, 1939-1942, 1944; Brother of Norman Luxton May sign "George" Luxton, Georgina (E.) 1908, 1917, 1940, 1941,1943, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1950 a.k.a. "Georgie" Luxton, [H. A.] 1902, 1904, 1907 Luxton, L. P. 1948 Luxton, Louis 1901, 1905, 1907-1912, 1928, 1931, 1949, 1950, 1952 [Luxton?], Louis 1936, 1940, 1941, 1946-1948,1950 Possibly Louis Luxton? Luxton, Malloch 1908, 1913 Luxton, Minota 1956, 1957 ; Signs "Minota" Niece of Norman Luxton Luxton, (Mrs) Margaret 1953 Luxton, (Mrs) W. F. 1901, 1903, 1905, 1908, 1913, 1915, 1917-1919, 1922, 1924, 1925, nd; a.k.a. Sarah Jane (Edwards) Luxton, mother of Norman Luxton May sign "Mother" Luxton Museum Limited 1958, 1959 Luxton, Nellie 1902, 1907, 1908, 1912, 1914, 1915-1917, 1919, 1922, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1928, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1938, 1941, nd a.k.a. Nellie Foster Sister of Norman Luxton May sign "Nellie" or "Nell" Luxton, N. K. 1914 Luxton, N. K. (Norman) 1939 Luxton, N. K. (Norman) nd ; Addressed to "The Secretary, The B.P.O.E. No.53" Luxton, Norman 1914, 1932, 1937-1939, 1940-1949, 1950-1959, 1960 Luxton, Norman 1946, 1947 May be addressed to "Dan" Luxton, Norman 1946, 1947, 1959 May be addressed to "Clifford" Luxton, Norman Luxton, Georgie Luxton, Eleanor 1948 Luxton, Norman 1951 Possibly Major J. P. Jennings? Luxton, Norman 1951 a.k.a.: Ellie Prince, Amelia Prince, Mrs. Francis Prince Luxton, Norman 1953 a.k.a. George Kaquitts [Luxton], Olive 1939, 1940, 1948 Luxton, Ollie 1901, 1902 ; Sister or aunt of Norman Luxton Luxton, Ollie nd ; Eleanor (Nellie) Luxton and Olive ; (Ollie) Luxton, sisters of Norman Luxton Luxton, Pat 1942, 1944-1959 May sign "Pat" [Luxton], Pat 1948 Luxton, (Rev) George N. 1955, 1956, 1960 Luxton, W. F. 1901-1904 a.k.a. William Fisher Luxton, father of Norman Luxton
- 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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