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F.H. Riggall and packhourse crossing Boundary Creek

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Image depicts Bert Riggall and packhorse crossing Boundary Creek with Phillip R. Goodwin, artist of New York, in August, 1909.
Date Range
1909
Reference Code
V26 / III / A1 / PA - 7
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  1 image  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M376 / V26
Series
III. Professional Photography: Guiding and Hunting Trips
Sous-Fonds
V26
Sub-Series
Goodwin and Proctor Trips
Accession Number
7201
Reference Code
V26 / III / A1 / PA - 7
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1909
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w print
Scope & Content
Image depicts Bert Riggall and packhorse crossing Boundary Creek with Phillip R. Goodwin, artist of New York, in August, 1909.
Name Access
Goodwin, Phillip R.
Riggall, Bert
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
Pack trips
Exploration
Horses
Horse packing
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Boundary Creek
Language
N/A
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Environment
Title Source
Title based on subject of item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Arnold Mumm Expedition Photographs

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Part Of
John Yates fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 12 b&w prints, some captioned. Prints pertain to 1909 Arnold Mumm expedition to Mount Robson. Subjects include pack horses, camp scenes, and landscapes.
Date Range
1909
Reference Code
V65 / PA - (5 to 17)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph, print
Part Of
John Yates fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V65
Sous-Fonds
V65
Accession Number
6361
Reference Code
V65 / PA - (5 to 17)
GMD
Photograph, print
Date Range
1909
Physical Description
Photographs: 12 prints, b&w
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biological information
Scope & Content
File consists of 12 b&w prints, some captioned. Prints pertain to 1909 Arnold Mumm expedition to Mount Robson. Subjects include pack horses, camp scenes, and landscapes.
Name Access
Yates, John
Subject Access
Expedition
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of one sketchbook. Sketch book consists of watercolour paintings
Date Range
1909
Reference Code
M8 / 134
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Series
134
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
M8 / 134
Reference Code
M8 / 134
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1909
Physical Description
2.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of one sketchbook. Sketch book consists of watercolour paintings
Name Access
Welby, W.A
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Creator
Welby, W.A
Title Source
Title based on contents
Processing Status
Processed
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1908 Calgary Exhibition souvenir album

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Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one souvenir album pertaining to the Calgary Exhibition held in 1908. Album contains 28 b&w photographs which depict staff involved with the exhibition, views of exhibition grounds, a parade, and other related subjects.
Date Range
1908
Reference Code
V756 / III / C / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M39
V756
Series
V756 / III : Personal and family records
Sous-Fonds
V756
Sub-Series
V756 / III / C : Other personal and family records
Accession Number
2015.8558
Reference Code
V756 / III / C / PD - 1
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1908
Physical Description
1 album (28 photographs : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of one souvenir album pertaining to the Calgary Exhibition held in 1908. Album contains 28 b&w photographs which depict staff involved with the exhibition, views of exhibition grounds, a parade, and other related subjects.
Subject Access
Activities
Community events
Events
Horses
Leisure
Public events
Recreation
Souvenir
Tourism
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Language
English
Conservation
Item has been interleaved
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
J. W. Kelly fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of a portion of a photograph album pertaining to the 1906 Alpine Club of Canada camp in Yoho Valley, B.C. Also includes views of Banff, Alberta and Field, B.C. and areas.
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V634
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Part Of
J. W. Kelly fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 634
Sous-Fonds
V 634
Accession Number
5746
Reference Code
V634
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 photograph album (44 prints)
History / Biographical
J. W. Kelly, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, was an original member of the Alpine Club of Canada
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of a portion of a photograph album pertaining to the 1906 Alpine Club of Canada camp in Yoho Valley, B.C. Also includes views of Banff, Alberta and Field, B.C. and areas.
Name Access
Kelly, J. W.
Subject Access
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Kelly, J. W.
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on inscription in album: "Photos by J. W. Kelly during stay in Yoho Valley, July 9 to 21, 1906."
Processing Status
Processed
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Alexander Lambie fonds

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Part Of
Alexander Lambie fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains mainly to the 1906 Yoho camp at Summit Lake, B.C. Also includes some views of Yoho area and Banff, Alberta area, ca.1906.
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V345
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Alexander Lambie fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 345
Sous-Fonds
V345
Accession Number
5355
Reference Code
V345
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
52 photographs : prints
History / Biographical
Alexander Lambie, 1870-1945, was a survey party member, cook and writer at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Lambie came to Canada from Scotland in 1904. He was a member of the Alaska Boundary Survey team in 1905 and was cook for the first Alpine Club of Canada camp at Yoho, British Columbia in 1906. Later Lambie wrote and published children's stories, poems, novels and completed a manuscript on his early work with the survey.
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains mainly to the 1906 Yoho camp at Summit Lake, B.C. Also includes some views of Yoho area and Banff, Alberta area, ca.1906.
Name Access
Lambie, Alexander
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Lambie, Alexander
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
Processed
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Stoney Nakoda portrait copies - Byron Harmon

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 5 copies of portrait photographs of Stoney Nakoda men taken by Byron Harmon in 1906. Portraits depict Sampson Beaver, Silas Abraham and Chief Hector Crawler.
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / PA - 123 to 127
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / D : Other material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / PA - 123 to 127
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Photographs produced by Byron Harmon, 1906
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
5 photographs :b & w prints ; 23.5 x 30 cm and 9.5 x 23.5 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of 5 copies of portrait photographs of Stoney Nakoda men taken by Byron Harmon in 1906. Portraits depict Sampson Beaver, Silas Abraham and Chief Hector Crawler.
Name Access
Beaver, Sampson
Abraham, Silas
Crawler, Hector
Subject Access
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Portrait
Photography
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Access Restrictions
Copyright restrictions apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions apply
Language
English
Category
First nations
Indigenous Peoples
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Letter and Cyanotype Photograph

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 Valentine poem/letter dated Feb. 14 in small torn envelope embossed EJW on back 1 small ripped envelope stamped Paid addressed to Mip Sophia Perkins Meadville 1 cyanotype photograph on paper of 10 seated children and one adult in small torn envelope addressed to Miss. Sophia Perk…
Date Range
1822
Reference Code
M8 / 2014.8290
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
M8 / 2014.8290
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
2014.8290
Reference Code
M8 / 2014.8290
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Date Range
1822
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w cyanotype ; 6 x 8 cm ; .25 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 Valentine poem/letter dated Feb. 14 in small torn envelope embossed EJW on back 1 small ripped envelope stamped Paid addressed to Mip Sophia Perkins Meadville 1 cyanotype photograph on paper of 10 seated children and one adult in small torn envelope addressed to Miss. Sophia Perkins Woodcock Crawford Co Pa 1 letter dated August 11th, 1822 addressed to Aunt Lucretia
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Sid Unwin fonds
Scope & Content
Consists of two sous-fonds: I. Sid Unwin sous-fonds; II. Unwin family sous-fonds. Sid Unwin sous-fonds pertains to Unwin's activities in the South African (Boer) War, in the Banff area as a guide and citizen, in the First World War, and to his family. It consists of the following series: A. South…
Date Range
1898-1985
Reference Code
M31 / V25
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Sid Unwin fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 31
V 25
Sous-Fonds
M 31
V 25
Accession Number
7102, 7112
Reference Code
M31 / V25
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1898-1985
Physical Description
7 cm of textual records. -- 5 photograph albums (ca.375 prints). -- 28 photographs : prints
History / Biographical
Sidney Joseph Unwin, [1880?]-1917, was a guide and outfitter at Banff, Alberta. Born in England, Unwin returned, after serving with the volunteer cavalry in the South African (Boer) War, to his home in London, England for a brief period to work as a surveyor's clerk, and in the fall of 1904 he moved to Banff. Initially, Unwin worked for guides and outfitters Syd Baker and Jimmy Simpson. In the winter of 1905 he began his own trapline. In 1907, Unwin began work for Billy Warren and accompanied Mary Schaffer and Molly Adams on their expeditions to the Maligne Lake, Saskatchewan River areas.
After two years of working for Warren, Unwin began his own guiding outfit and in 1912, with the aid of his sister Ethel and brother Arthur, the Unwins established Unwin's Curios and Souvenirs. In 1914, Sid Unwin enlisted in the Canadian army and took up with the 22nd Battery (Howitzer), 6th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery 2nd Division. In 1916 he saw his first action in France. He fought in the battle for Vimy Ridge, was injured May 3, 1917 and died on June 29, 1917 at the East Leeds War Hospital.
Scope & Content
Consists of two sous-fonds: I. Sid Unwin sous-fonds; II. Unwin family sous-fonds.
Sid Unwin sous-fonds pertains to Unwin's activities in the South African (Boer) War, in the Banff area as a guide and citizen, in the First World War, and to his family. It consists of the following series: A. South African (Boer) War records,1900-1901; B. Guiding and Banff related records, 1904-1914; C. First World War records, 1914-1919; D. Sid Unwin Memorials, 1917-1946; E. Personal photograph albums, 1898-1912.
Unwin family sous-fonds consists of: A. Personal family records, 1917-1968; B. Alice Fulmer correspondence, 1965-1985.
Name Access
Unwin, Sid
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Military
World War I
Access Restrictions
Some restrictions on access to originals
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline
file description
reference photocopies
Related Material
Related in part to the Ethel Unwin fonds (M178/V646)
Creator
Unwin, Sid
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Military
Title Source
Fonds, sous-fonds and series title based on contents
Processing Status
Processed
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Robert E. Campbell fonds

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Part Of
Robert E. Campbell fonds
Scope & Content
Photographs include portraits of Tom Wilson, 1930s, and Bob Campbell, ca.1955; Vaux family landscape views, 1902; and Canadian Pacific Railway views, ca.1903. CPR views are four prints incorporated into one large framed item; views are of the Crow's Nest Pass, the Banff Springs Hotel and the Lake …
Date Range
1888-[ca.1955]
Reference Code
M22 / V3
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Framed print
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Robert E. Campbell fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 22
V 3
Sous-Fonds
M 22
V 3
Accession Number
7048
Reference Code
M22 / V3
GMD
Photograph
Framed print
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1888-[ca.1955]
Physical Description
3 textual records. -- 14 photographs : prints
History / Biographical
Robert (Bob) E. Campbell, 1871-1965, was a teacher, guide and outfitter, politician and soldier at Banff, Calgary, Peace River and Victoria. Campbell was born in Ontario and taught school in Saskatchewan from 1893 to 1896 before coming to Banff to teach at Tom Wilson's request. Beginning in 1897, he worked summers for Wilson as a trail hand. He then guided major clients, forming Wilson and Campbell in 1902 and buying the business in 1904. Campbell became involved in the Calgary Grain Exchange in 1908 and became the provincial MLA for Rocky Mountain in 1913. After serving in WWI, he ranched, guided and wrote a book of reminiscences, "I Would Do It Again: Reminiscences of the Rockies."
Scope & Content
Photographs include portraits of Tom Wilson, 1930s, and Bob Campbell, ca.1955; Vaux family landscape views, 1902; and Canadian Pacific Railway views, ca.1903. CPR views are four prints incorporated into one large framed item; views are of the Crow's Nest Pass, the Banff Springs Hotel and the Lake Louise Chalet, ca.1903. Textual items are invitation for Calgary Old Timers Association, 1908; and greeting cards, ca.1907.
Name Access
Campbell, Robert E.
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Campbell, Robert E.
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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