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George Ross fonds
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- Part Of
- George Ross fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of views along the railway from Banff, Alberta to the Selkirk Mountains, B.C.; snow scenes on Mount Revelstoke, B.C.; Banff events, including Ralph Connor (Rev. Charles Gordon) preaching at the Devil's Cauldron during Banff Highland Festival, 1928
- Date Range
- [ca.1928-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V545
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- George Ross fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 545
- Sous-Fonds
- V 545
- Accession Number
- 2630
- Reference Code
- V545
- Date Range
- [ca.1928-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 23 photographs : prints
- History / Biographical
- George Ross was a Canadian Pacific Railway agent at Field, British Columbia, Canada
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of views along the railway from Banff, Alberta to the Selkirk Mountains, B.C.; snow scenes on Mount Revelstoke, B.C.; Banff events, including Ralph Connor (Rev. Charles Gordon) preaching at the Devil's Cauldron during Banff Highland Festival, 1928
- Name Access
- Ross, George
- 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
- Ross, George
- Category
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on accession record
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mollie E. Smith Ross and Peter Murray Ross fonds
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- Scope & Content
- Fonds includes Rev. F. G. Christmas scrapbook, 1888-1889, of sketches, poems and writings pertaining to social life among Christmas's circle of Banff friends, including Mollie Smith and Peter Ross. Scrapbook also contains several loose items. Fonds also includes letter, marriage license, wedding …
- Date Range
- 1888-1928
- Reference Code
- M490
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Textual record
- Drawing
- Private record
- Scrapbook
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 490
- Sous-Fonds
- M 490
- Accession Number
- 5013
- Reference Code
- M490
- Other Title Info
- Scrapbook is also known as the Christmas scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1888-1928
- Physical Description
- ca.6 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Mollie E. Smith Ross, ca.1860-1897, and Peter Murray Ross, ca.1863-1928, lived at Banff and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Mary Emma Jane (Mollie) Smith was born in Jackson, Michigan, USA and came to Banff for health reasons, ca.1889. Among her friends in Banff were Anglican church minister Rev. F. Granville (Eric) Christmas, 1854-1931, and druggist Peter Ross. Mollie Smith and Peter Ross were married in 1892 by Rev. Charles W. Gordon and moved to Edmonton in 1893, where Ross continued in the pharmaceutical business and the couple raised a family. Rev. F. G. Christmas chronicled his admiration of Mollie Smith in a scrapbook that he later presented to her.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds includes Rev. F. G. Christmas scrapbook, 1888-1889, of sketches, poems and writings pertaining to social life among Christmas's circle of Banff friends, including Mollie Smith and Peter Ross. Scrapbook also contains several loose items. Fonds also includes letter, marriage license, wedding and death notices re Mollie Smith Ross and Peter Ross, 1891-1928, and photocopies of photographs of Smith and Ross.
- Subject Access
- Arts
- Community life
- Family and personal life
- Religions
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Category
- Arts
- Family and personal life
- Religions
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed
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W. Ross Richardson fonds
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- Part Of
- W. Ross Richardson fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of research materials in the form of notes and copies of articles describing history, specifications and disposition of Norman Thompson NT 213 and Boeing A - 213 Totem Flying Boat aircraft, which made early flights in the vicinities of Banff and Lake Louise. Also includes a photograp…
- Date Range
- 1927-1933, 1978
- Reference Code
- M422 / V533
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- W. Ross Richardson fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 422
- V 533
- Sous-Fonds
- M 422
- V 533
- Accession Number
- 3134
- Reference Code
- M422 / V533
- Date Range
- 1927-1933, 1978
- Physical Description
- 9 textual records. -- 1 photograph : print
- History / Biographical
- W. Ross Richardson was an aviation historian at Pointe Claire, Quebec.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of research materials in the form of notes and copies of articles describing history, specifications and disposition of Norman Thompson NT 213 and Boeing A - 213 Totem Flying Boat aircraft, which made early flights in the vicinities of Banff and Lake Louise. Also includes a photograph of the Boeing Totem flying boat aircraft on Lake Louise, 1933.
- Name Access
- Richardson, W. Ross
- Subject Access
- Transportation
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Richardson, W. Ross
- Category
- Transportation
- Title Source
- Title based on material.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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William J. Ross fonds
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- Part Of
- William J. Ross fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of manuscripts by William J. Ross pertaining to George M. Dawson, 6 items; David Thompson, 1 item; and, Jim Boyce, 1 item. Photographs are of nature paintings by George Browne and are annotated by him. Print item is calendar art of painting by George Browne; from Texaco calendar, 195…
- Date Range
- [ca.1940]-1991
- Reference Code
- M537 / V72
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- William J. Ross fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 537
- V 72
- Sous-Fonds
- M 537
- V 72
- Accession Number
- 5499, 5859, 5882, 5944, 6001, 6061, 6336
- Reference Code
- M537 / V72
- Responsibility
- Photographs are attributed to George Browne
- Date Range
- [ca.1940]-1991
- Physical Description
- 8 textual records. -- 14 photographs : prints. -- 1 print material item.
- History / Biographical
- William J. (Bill) Ross, 1914-1992, lived at Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He was a long-time friend of Jim and Dorothy Boyce and was associated with George Browne through mutual membership in the Calgary Fish and Game Association. Ross took up historical research and writing after his retirement.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of manuscripts by William J. Ross pertaining to George M. Dawson, 6 items; David Thompson, 1 item; and, Jim Boyce, 1 item. Photographs are of nature paintings by George Browne and are annotated by him. Print item is calendar art of painting by George Browne; from Texaco calendar, 1952; accompanied by mailing envelope from Browne to Ross, 1951.
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Ross, William J.
- Category
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed
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