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Commercial postcards

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Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 20 commercial postcards, mostly produced by Byron Harmon, of Banff and the Canadian Rockies. Content pertains to winter sports (hockey, snowshoeing, skiing, curling, ski jumping, etc.), wildlife, the town of Banff and some locations in Eastern British Columbia. Some postcards are a…
Date Range
[ca. 1900 - ca. 1910]
1912 - 1916
1922
Reference Code
V324 / IV / E / PG - 1 to 20
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Postcard
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M74 / V324
Series
V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records
Sous-Fonds
V324
Sub-Series
V324 / IV / E : Maude Kidney Collection
Accession Number
3109
Reference Code
V324 / IV / E / PG - 1 to 20
GMD
Postcard
Responsibility
Produced by Byron Harmon, V & Sons, Gowen Sutton Co. Ltd., Vancouver, George Noble, Novelty Mfg. Co. Ltd., Montreal
Date Range
[ca. 1900 - ca. 1910]
1912 - 1916
1922
Physical Description
20 postcards : b&w and col. ; 14 x 9 cm and 13.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of 20 commercial postcards, mostly produced by Byron Harmon, of Banff and the Canadian Rockies. Content pertains to winter sports (hockey, snowshoeing, skiing, curling, ski jumping, etc.), wildlife, the town of Banff and some locations in Eastern British Columbia. Some postcards are annotated with dates/brief details. One postcard dated 1913 contains letter addressed to Flora Woodworth from her cousin, Mary Woodworth, with stamp affixed [see "Full Text"].
Notes
Some dates are estimates provided by the Processing Archivist
Photographs in this file were accompanied by notes made shortly before or after accession in 1979 giving names/contextual information about photographs. Some notes are by Jim Deegan, 1987. Information has been transferred to the back of each photograph.
Name Access
Harmon, Byron
Noble, George
Subject Access
Travel
Tourism
Sports
Winter sports
Hockey
Snowshoes and snowshoeing
Mountain
Landscapes
Banff Winter Carnival
Animals
Bears
Hunting
Canadian Pacific Railway
Hotel
Ice sculpture
Horses
Ski jumping
Children
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
British Columbia
Field
Bow River
Glacier
Cascade Mountain
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Heavily annotated postcard with affixed stamp [item V324 / IV / E / PG - 12] has been placed in mylar to prevent ink transfer.
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Transportation
Family and personal life
Environment
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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The Corkscrew Road at Banff [handwritten]

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Medium
Library - Postcard
Published Date
1910 July 28
Author
Harmon, Byron
Call Number
V160/PG-48,49
  2 images  
Author
Harmon, Byron
Responsibility
Byron Harmon
Published Date
1910 July 28
Medium
Library - Postcard
Call Number
V160/PG-48,49
Images
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Enos Hunter, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
[Stoney First Nation]
Date Range
[ca.1910]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3126
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V263
Series
I. Scenic / commercial series
Sous-Fonds
V263
Sub-Series
A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3126
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
518. Stoney Indian, Sitting Eagle (John Hunter)
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
[ca.1910]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
[Stoney First Nation]
Name Access
Harmon, Byron
Hunter, Enos
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
written on negative
Original identifications made by Byron Harmon, his staff or Harmon family
.
Content Details
Original identifications made by Byron Harmon, his staff or Harmon family [Updated description: Enos Hunter, Stoney Nakoda]*
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Glacier Trail, Lake Louise

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Medium
Library - Postcard
Published Date
1917
Author
Harmon, Byron
Call Number
V405/PG-26
  1 image  
Author
Harmon, Byron
Responsibility
Byron Harmon
Published Date
1917
Medium
Library - Postcard
Notes
b/w
Call Number
V405/PG-26
Images
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Glacier Trail, Lake Louise

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Medium
Library - Postcard
Published Date
ca. 1917
Author
Harmon, Byron
Call Number
V466/PG-B99-101
  1 image  
Variant Title
Along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway
Author
Harmon, Byron
Responsibility
Byron Harmon
Place
Made in Canada
Published Date
ca. 1917
Medium
Library - Postcard
Notes
Annotated
b&w
Includes postage stamp
Accession Number
17500
Call Number
V466/PG-B99-101
Images
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Group Indians of Western Canada

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Medium
Library - Postcard
Published Date
[ca.1912]
Author
Harmon, Byron
Call Number
V683/PA
  1 image  
Author
Harmon, Byron
Responsibility
Byron Harmon
Published Date
[ca.1912]
Medium
Library - Postcard
Notes
b/w
Call Number
V683/PA
Images
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Group of children at Banff Indian Days Grounds

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Date Range
[ca.1910-1925]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3346
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V263
Series
I. Scenic / commercial series
Sous-Fonds
V263
Sub-Series
A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
Accession Number
2770
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3346
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
Banff Indian Days
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
[ca.1910-1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Name Access
Harmon, Byron
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Public events
Stoney
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
Title Source
This image was part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken from 2014-2023 to name Indigenous people in photographs held by the Whyte Museum Archives. Identifications were not possible.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Group of unidentified children in regalia

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
[Stoney First Nation]
Date Range
[ca.1915-1925]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3292
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V263
Series
I. Scenic / commercial series
Sous-Fonds
V263
Sub-Series
A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3292
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
Indian children
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
[ca.1915-1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
[Stoney First Nation]
Name Access
Harmon, Byron
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Recognizing Relations Collection
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number # RR 227
Creator
Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
Title Source
This image was part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken from 2014-2023 to name Indigenous people in photographs held by the Whyte Museum Archives. Identifications were not possible.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
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Hot Springs & Bow Valley, Banff

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Medium
Library - Postcard
Published Date
1916
Author
Harmon, Byron
Call Number
V405/PG-23
  1 image  
Author
Harmon, Byron
Responsibility
Byron Harmon
Published Date
1916
Medium
Library - Postcard
Notes
b/w
Call Number
V405/PG-23
Images
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Hot Springs & Bow Valley. Banff.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue16935
Medium
Library - Postcard
Published Date
ca. 1916
Author
Harmon, Byron
Call Number
V466/PG-B99-103
  1 image  
Author
Harmon, Byron
Responsibility
Byron Harmon
Place
Made in Canada
Published Date
ca. 1916
Medium
Library - Postcard
Notes
Annotated
b&w
Includes postage stamp
Accession Number
17500
Call Number
V466/PG-B99-103
Images
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