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Calgary Stampede
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55358
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs pertaining to events at the Calgary Stampede, including a parade [ca.1925], several teepees on display, and a rodeo in 1949.
- Date Range
- ca.1925
- 1949
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3c / PA - 33 to 49
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
20 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D3 : Organizations
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3c / PA - 33 to 49
- Responsibility
- Some photographs produced by "Oliver, Calgary"
- Date Range
- ca.1925
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 17 photographs : b&w prints ; 24.5 x 19.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs pertaining to events at the Calgary Stampede, including a parade [ca.1925], several teepees on display, and a rodeo in 1949.
- Notes
- File contains duplicates
- Material Details
- Items LUX/I/D3c/PA-47 to 49 are stamped "COPYRIGHT OLIVER, CALGARY" below images; possibly referring to photographer William John Oliver (1887-1954)
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Oliver, W. J.
- Subject Access
- Calgary Stampede
- Community events
- Rodeo
- Teepees
- Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Patrick Mooney collection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions517
- Part Of
- Patrick Mooney collection
- Scope & Content
- Photographs pertain to Banff views and events, skiing, scenic views, Rocky and Selkirk Mountains. Includes photographs by W. J. Oliver of Calgary, Alberta, Kilroy Harris of Cleveland, Ohio, and British Photographic Laboratories of Banff. Some prints have been used for newspaper publication.
- Date Range
- [ca.1896-ca.1935]
- Reference Code
- V437
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Patrick Mooney collection
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 437
- Sous-Fonds
- V 437
- Accession Number
- 437
- Reference Code
- V437
- Date Range
- [ca.1896-ca.1935]
- Physical Description
- 31 photographs : prints, negative
- History / Biographical
- Patrick Mooney, 1907-1987, was a museum worker at Banff, Alberta, Canada from 1953 until 1972.
- Scope & Content
- Photographs pertain to Banff views and events, skiing, scenic views, Rocky and Selkirk Mountains. Includes photographs by W. J. Oliver of Calgary, Alberta, Kilroy Harris of Cleveland, Ohio, and British Photographic Laboratories of Banff. Some prints have been used for newspaper publication.
- Name Access
- Harris, Kilroy
- Mooney, Patrick (collector)
- Oliver, W. J.
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
- Creator
- Mooney, Patrick (collector)
- Category
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on accession record and contents of collection.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Professional photographers collection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions447
- Scope & Content
- Collection contains credited and uncredited professional photographs, mainly along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) in western Canada. Includes unidentified photographs and individual photographs which cannot be placed in other fonds or collections. Eighteen albumen prints are uncred…
- Date Range
- [ca.1885-ca.1925]
- Reference Code
- V650
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 650
- Sous-Fonds
- V 650
- Accession Number
- 1883, 1924, 1987, 2581, 3119, 3855, 5386, 5430, 6221, 6586, 6603
- Reference Code
- V650
- Responsibility
- Collection was assembled by the Archives & Library, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Date Range
- [ca.1885-ca.1925]
- Physical Description
- ca.60 photographs : prints. -- 1 photograph album (67 prints)
- Scope & Content
- Collection contains credited and uncredited professional photographs, mainly along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) in western Canada. Includes unidentified photographs and individual photographs which cannot be placed in other fonds or collections.
- Eighteen albumen prints are uncredited views along the Canadian Pacific Railway between Glacier, B.C. and Canmore, Alberta, ca.1895. Also includes views by Bailey Bros., H. O. Dodge, Alexander Henderson, T. J. Hileman, B. W. Kilburn, Neelands Bros., W. J. Oliver, Henry Greenwood Peabody, Prest Photo Company (William Archie Prest), and others.
- Nineteen prints, received as contents of 5 album pages, are travel views between Banff, the Pacific Coast and Washington, U.S.A. Includes views of Lake Minnewanka, Banff Springs Hotel and Glacier, B.C. Views are by Wm. Notman & Son, Boorne & May and other unidentified professional photographers. Also includes snapshot views.
- Album is presentation album of professional views taken along the Canadian Pacific Railway between Victoria, B.C. and Banff, Alberta, September to October 1889, by an unknown photographer. Includes views of Banff and area, Field and Glacier areas, Fraser Canyon, Vancouver and Victoria. Album was possibly produced by of for the CPR. Views are similar to those produced by other professional photographers working along the railway. Images in album are accompanied by hand-written captions and exact dates.
- Name Access
- Bailey Brothers
- Boorne and May
- Dodge, H. O.
- Henderson, Alexander
- Hileman, T. J.
- Kilburn, B. W.
- Notman, William and son
- Oliver, W. J.
- Peabody, Henry Greenwood
- Prest, William Archie
- Professional photographers (collection)
- Subject Access
- Arts
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Environment
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Access Restrictions
- Some restrictions on access to originals
- Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
- selected modern reference prints
- reference computer access: Images database
- on-line access: Alberta InSight database
- Related Material
- Other photographs by railway photographers may be found in fonds and collections under individual names. See: Boorne and May, Macmunn, Notman, Smyth, Thom, Thompson, Trueman, and others.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of collection
- Processing Status
- Processed
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William S. Tempest fonds
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- Part Of
- William S. Tempest fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds pertains to dog sled racing at the Banff Winter Carnival and in Calgary and Ottawa. One item is a photographic Christmas card from Gordon E. Standish. Eleven of the prints are likely by W. J. Oliver; some have his imprint.
- Date Range
- [ca.1920]-1931
- Reference Code
- V456
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- William S. Tempest fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 456
- Sous-Fonds
- V 456
- Accession Number
- 6364
- Reference Code
- V456
- Date Range
- [ca.1920]-1931
- Physical Description
- 28 photographs (19 prints, 9 negatives)
- History / Biographical
- William S. Tempest was a resident of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, where he was a car dealer and publisher of the "Alberta Motorist." Tempest was a member of the organizing committee of the Banff Winter Carnival and was organizer of the dog sled event. Tempest was a friend of Norman Luxton
- Scope & Content
- Fonds pertains to dog sled racing at the Banff Winter Carnival and in Calgary and Ottawa. One item is a photographic Christmas card from Gordon E. Standish. Eleven of the prints are likely by W. J. Oliver; some have his imprint.
- Name Access
- Oliver, W. J.
- Tempest, William S.
- Subject Access
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
- Creator
- Tempest, William S.
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on accession record
- Processing Status
- Processed
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