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Prisoner of War Internment Camps Photograph Album

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Part Of
William D. Buck fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to a photograph album depicting snapshots of prisoners of war and surroundings taken by Seargent William D. Buck of the Banff, Castle Mountain, and Kapuskasing, ON, internment camps during World War I. Photograph album includes Banff and Kapuskasing River views; Castle and Banff inter…
Date Range
ca.1915-1920
Reference Code
V295 / PD
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Postcard
  30 images     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
William D. Buck fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V295
Sous-Fonds
V295
Accession Number
8010
Reference Code
V295 / PD
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Postcard
Date Range
ca.1915-1920
Physical Description
1 photograph album (199 photographs)
History / Biographical
William D. Buck, 1859-1922, was born in England and is thought to have served during the First World War with the 103 Calgary Rifles. Buck was a Sergeant at the Banff and Castle Mountain internment camps, ca.1915-1917, and appears to have accompanied prisoners to a camp at Kapuskasing, Ontario after closure of the Castle Mountain camp in 1917.
Scope & Content
File pertains to a photograph album depicting snapshots of prisoners of war and surroundings taken by Seargent William D. Buck of the Banff, Castle Mountain, and Kapuskasing, ON, internment camps during World War I. Photograph album includes Banff and Kapuskasing River views; Castle and Banff internment camps views of prisoners, guards, facilities, activities, incidents and visit of Duke of Connaught and Princess Patricia; gathering of prisoners at Winnipeg and life at Kapuskasing internment camp; prisoners and Cave and Basin bathing, more Banff camp views and funeral photographs; family portraits, Banff and possible Calgary; and Sergeant Buck. Consists of 199 numbered and captioned images, one un-numbered portrait on first page, as follows : Banff and area and Kapuskasing River views, 1 - 16 ; Castle and Banff Internment Camp views of prisoners, guards, activities, incidents and facilities, visit of Duke of Connaught and Princess Patricia, 17-88 ; gathering . . . in prisoners at Winnipeg and life at Kapuskasing, Ontario Internment Camp, 89-100 ; prisoners and Cave and Basin bathing, more Banff Camp views and funeral photographs, 101-118 ; family portraits, Banff and possibly Calgary, 119-148 ; published postcards of : Calgary Stampede, Banff and Calgary views, [Indigenous] portraits, 148-195 ; Sergeant Buck with dogs, 1919, 196-197. Span dates : ca.1915-1920 (actual date). Note: Two images are labelled #148.
Notes
Album also contains 47 published postcards of the Calgary Stampede, Banff and Calgary views, and Indigenous portraits that were not copied. Attached individual images pertain solely to the Cave & Basin internment camp.
Name Access
Buck, William D.
Subject Access
Camps
Cave and Basin
Internment Camps
Military
Mountains
War
World War I
Geographic Access
Banff
Castle Mountain
Banff National Park
Kapuskasing
Alberta
Ontario
Canada
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
English
Finding Aid
Reference photocopy of original album
Related Material
Some views are identical to others found in James Anderson-Wilson photographs (V20)
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Content Details
Album was returned to original lender.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Sid Unwin fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to Ethel and Arthur Unwin, Unwin family homes in England, Ethel Unwin's Odd Craft Shop (Victoria, B. C.) and the Unwin family gravesite in Highgate, London.
Date Range
1915-1968
Reference Code
V25 / II / PA - 16 to 28
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
  22 images  
Part Of
Sid Unwin fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M31 / V25
Series
II. Unwin family sous-fonds
Sous-Fonds
V25
Accession Number
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Reference Code
V25 / II / PA - 16 to 28
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Date Range
1915-1968
Physical Description
13 photographs : prints, postcards?
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to Ethel and Arthur Unwin, Unwin family homes in England, Ethel Unwin's Odd Craft Shop (Victoria, B. C.) and the Unwin family gravesite in Highgate, London.
Name Access
Unwin, Ethel
Unwin, Sid
Unwin, Vera
Subject Access
Buildings
Cemetary
Grave stone
Family
Family and personal life
Home
Geographic Access
England
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Postcard album, Brewster family

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Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one postcard album with ca.65 images pertaining to members of the Brewster family; extended family and friends, some unidentified; buildings and landscapes from in and around Banff; winter sporting events; portraits of Indigenous men in regalia, including Hector Crawler [image by p…
Date Range
[ca.1900-1920]
1918
1921
1942
1949
1962
Reference Code
V90 / VI / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Postcard
Print
Photograph
Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M436
V90
Series
V90 / VI : Later acquisitions
Sous-Fonds
V90
Accession Number
2023.09
Reference Code
V90 / VI / PD - 1
GMD
Album
Postcard
Print
Photograph
Date Range
[ca.1900-1920]
1918
1921
1942
1949
1962
Physical Description
1 album (ca.65 postcards and postcard prints): 23 x 39 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of one postcard album with ca.65 images pertaining to members of the Brewster family; extended family and friends, some unidentified; buildings and landscapes from in and around Banff; winter sporting events; portraits of Indigenous men in regalia, including Hector Crawler [image by photographer Byron Harmon]; members of the British royal family; men in military uniforms [World War I]; political satire and cartoon illustrations; and Australian wildlife.
Notes
Some postcard prints are annotated on the back
NOTE: some materials in this album contain offensive subject matter, including racist content. These materials reflect views from their original time period and have not been censored.
Subject Access
Banff
Businesses
Community life
Family and personal life
Home
Homestead
Indigenous people
Landscape
Military
Municipal views
Public events
Portrait
Recreation
Regalia
Royalty
Royal Visit
Sports
War
World War I
Winter sports
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Australia
Access Restrictions
Contains offensive subject matter- accessible at researcher's individual discretion
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Indigenous Peoples
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Elizabeth Aleen Aked Travel Album

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Part Of
Elizabeth Aleen Aked fonds
Scope & Content
Album contains 140 b&w prints and colour postcards, tipped in. Photograph and memorabilia album documents Aleen Aked's trip to the Rocky Mountains with her parents in 1939. Photographs and postcards include images of Stoney Nakoda First Nations at Morley and Banff Indian Days, Town of Banff, Banff …
Date Range
1939
Reference Code
V74 / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Album
Postcard
Print
Part Of
Elizabeth Aleen Aked fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V 74
Sous-Fonds
V74
Accession Number
7850
Reference Code
V74 / PD - 1
GMD
Photograph
Album
Postcard
Print
Date Range
1939
Physical Description
1 photograph album: 140 b&w prints; postcards; col.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biographical history.
Scope & Content
Album contains 140 b&w prints and colour postcards, tipped in. Photograph and memorabilia album documents Aleen Aked's trip to the Rocky Mountains with her parents in 1939. Photographs and postcards include images of Stoney Nakoda First Nations at Morley and Banff Indian Days, Town of Banff, Banff National Park, Lake Louise, Lake Agnes, Snowsqualmie Pass, Columbia River, Chukanut Drive (Washington), Puget Sound, Aked and her parents. Album also includes newsclippings and pamphlet pertaining to Banff Indian Days, pamphlets from Radium Hotsprings lodge and hot springs, and the Banff Springs Golf course pamphlet.
Name Access
Elizabeth Aleen Aked
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
Other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Aked, Elizabeth Aleen
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Rocky Mountain Postcards

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of 24 black and white and colour postcards. File contains miscellaneous views of the Rocky Mountains. Subjects include Castle Mountain, Lake Louise, Victoria Glacier, Sinclair Canyon, Three Sisters, Moraine Lake in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, Emerald Lake and Mount Burgess, Mount Ste…
Date Range
[ca.1930 - ca.1940]
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 5398 / PG - (1 to 24)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
5398
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 5398 / PG - (1 to 24)
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Date Range
[ca.1930 - ca.1940]
Physical Description
Photographs: 24 postcards, b&w, colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 24 black and white and colour postcards. File contains miscellaneous views of the Rocky Mountains. Subjects include Castle Mountain, Lake Louise, Victoria Glacier, Sinclair Canyon, Three Sisters, Moraine Lake in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, Emerald Lake and Mount Burgess, Mount Stephen and Kicking Horse River, Cathedral Mountain, Pilot Mountain, the Great Divide monument, Banff main street with Cascade Mountain, Chateau Lake Louise swimming pool, Mount Temple, Mount Fairview, Mount Saddleback, Mount Aberdeen, Bow Falls, Lake Louise lakeside trail with Mount Lefroy, the Giant Steps in Paradise Valley, Mount Assiniboine with Lake Magog, Banff Springs Hotel, Mount Rundle with Echo River, West Portal of the Connaught Tunnel at Glacier, B.C., and Spiral Tunnels at Field, British Columbia. Photographers and publishers include Byron Harmon and The Camera Products Co.
Geographic Access
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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John Williams Postcards

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Part Of
John Williams fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 3 colour postcards. File contains postcards of "Bankhead Alta," "The Observatory, Sulphur Mountain, Banff, Canadian Rockies," "Observatory Mt. Sulphur. Banff."
Date Range
ca.1910
Reference Code
V208 / PG - 1 to 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Part Of
John Williams fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V 208
Sous-Fonds
V208
Accession Number
5653
Reference Code
V208 / PG - 1 to 3
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Date Range
ca.1910
Physical Description
Photographs : 3 postcards, colour
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File consists of 3 colour postcards. File contains postcards of "Bankhead Alta," "The Observatory, Sulphur Mountain, Banff, Canadian Rockies," "Observatory Mt. Sulphur. Banff."
Name Access
Williams, John
Subject Access
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Williams, John
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on file
Processing Status
Processed
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Photography Receipts, Correspondence and Notes

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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 postcard, 1 set of typed and annotated notes, 1 page with an attached card and newspaper clipping, and assorted memos, receipts and letters. Content pertains to correspondence between Nicholas and Ivy 'Willie' Morant and 'Clara A (?) K H' , correspondence between Nicholas and Ivy…
Date Range
1935
1952
1957
1958
1961
1963
1965
1966
1967
1968
1979
1981 - 1985
1982
1987
1990
Reference Code
M300 / III / A / 8 / 1 to 41
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
M300
Sub-Series
M300 / III / A / 8 : Personal Correspondence and Notes
Accession Number
7784
Reference Code
M300 / III / A / 8 / 1 to 41
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Textual record
Private record
Responsibility
Produced by Nicholas Morant
Date Range
1935
1952
1957
1958
1961
1963
1965
1966
1967
1968
1979
1981 - 1985
1982
1987
1990
Physical Description
Textual: letters, invoices, postcard, notes
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 postcard, 1 set of typed and annotated notes, 1 page with an attached card and newspaper clipping, and assorted memos, receipts and letters. Content pertains to correspondence between Nicholas and Ivy 'Willie' Morant and 'Clara A (?) K H' , correspondence between Nicholas and Ivy 'Willie' Morant, a 1935 Winnipeg Free Press article with an image by Nicholas Morant, a small folder of Nicholas Morant's typed notes recounting an unfinished story, receipts and correspondence ranging from 1957 to 1990 sent by various photography and film companies to Nicholas Morant, and 1982 handwritten letter on back of colour image of 2 trains, titled "The Great Daily Race of the Broadway and Century" (postcard?), sender unknown.
Notes
Postcard was originally located inside book 'It's Me O Lord' by Rockwell Kent, reference code M300 / III / D / 5 / 36 Handwritten note on back of M300 / III / A / 8 / 41 is cut off / incomplete at bottom.
Storage Range
In file box M300 / III / A / 8 / 1 to M300 / III / A / 8 / 41.
Name Access
Morant, Ivy
Subject Access
Winnipeg Free Press
Trains
Photography
Geographic Access
Canada
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Access Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Reproduction Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Language
English
Conservation
Any items with risky materials such as ink or adhesives attached must be covered with acid-free paper to protect adjacent items. Contents must be stored in appropriate conditions.
Creator
Nicholas Morant, Kodak, Braun, Graflex, Ansco, Lisco
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Lindow Family Postcards

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Part Of
Lindow family fonds
Scope & Content
File contains 41 postcards, b&w, colour, some captioned. File pertains to various views in the Rocky Mountains. Subjects include Bow Falls; Public Swimming Pool, Banff, AB; Mount Sir Donald; Mount Stephen; Sinclair Canyon; Radium Hot Springs; The New Admistration Building, Banff, Alberta; Banff, Mo…
Date Range
ca.1915-1978,
ca.1947-1978
Reference Code
V271 / PG - (1 to 41)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Part Of
Lindow family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M 155
V 271
Sous-Fonds
V 271
Accession Number
5862
6340
Reference Code
V271 / PG - (1 to 41)
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Date Range
ca.1915-1978,
ca.1947-1978
Physical Description
Photographs: 41 postcards, b&w, colour
History / Biographical
See fond level description
Scope & Content
File contains 41 postcards, b&w, colour, some captioned. File pertains to various views in the Rocky Mountains. Subjects include Bow Falls; Public Swimming Pool, Banff, AB; Mount Sir Donald; Mount Stephen; Sinclair Canyon; Radium Hot Springs; The New Admistration Building, Banff, Alberta; Banff, Mount Rundle from Vermillion Lakes; Bow River Valley; Athabasca Glacier, Jasper National Park; Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Valley; Johnson Canyon, Falls; Banff - Windermere Road; Castle Mountain; Mount Temple; Gateway, Kootenay National Park; Banff, Cascade Mountain; Cathedral Mountain near Field; Victoria Glacier; Emerald Lake with Mount Burgess near Field; Mount Rundle and view of town; Three Sisters Mountain; C.P.R. Hotel Lake Louise (Chateau Lake Louise); Mount Assiniboine; Moraine Lake and the Valley of the Ten Peaks; Lake Louise with Mount LeFroy; Lake Louise; Sunshine Ski Lodge; Castle Mountain in winter; climber repelling in foreground and Athabasca Glacier in background; John Hinde; Num-Ti-Jah Lodge; Mount Rundle and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. Publishers and photographers include Western Card Company; Gowen, Sutton Co. LTD.; Bruno Engler; Byron Harmon; G. Morris Taylor; Tichnor Bros.; Northern Photo Services; Byron Harmon Photos; Peter White.
Subject Access
Arts
Employment
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
Access and use restricted
Language
Language is English
Related Material
Accompanied by publications, brochures, posters, menus and artifacts transferred to library and Heritage collections.
Creator
Lindow (family)
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Harry Southwick photographs

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Part Of
Harry Southwick fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 23 b&w and colour prints and postcards. File pertains to photographic views of Banff, Alberta, Canada and area, including visit of Duke and Duchess of Connaught. Also, postcard views of Banff and area and of western Canada. Subjects include men canoeing, balcony at Banff Springs Ho…
Date Range
[ca.1912]
Reference Code
V398 / PA - 1 to 23
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Print
Part Of
Harry Southwick fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V 398
Sous-Fonds
V 398
Accession Number
5700
Reference Code
V398 / PA - 1 to 23
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Print
Date Range
[ca.1912]
Physical Description
Photographs: 23 prints, postcards, b&w, colour
History / Biographical
Harry Southwick, d.192-, lived at London, England.
Scope & Content
File consists of 23 b&w and colour prints and postcards. File pertains to photographic views of Banff, Alberta, Canada and area, including visit of Duke and Duchess of Connaught. Also, postcard views of Banff and area and of western Canada. Subjects include men canoeing, balcony at Banff Springs Hotel, coalhouse and boathouses on Bow River, a farm scene at Edmonton, street scene on 12th avenue in Calgary, Hell's Gate, Bow River Valley, C.P.R. Depot at Banff, Lake Minnewanka, camp scene near Laggan, and Paradise Valley.
Name Access
Southwick, Harry
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Southwick, Harry
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
Processed
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James Irving McLeod photographs

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Part Of
James Irving McLeod fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 52 b&w prints, some captioned, some mounted. Photographs pertain to James Irving McLeod, Evelyn Davidson McLeod, family and friends; also, Rocky Mountain Tours and Transport Co. Ltd. cars, drivers, buses, promotional photographs. Subjects include moose with antlers in metal fence, …
Date Range
[ca.1875]-1980
Reference Code
V423 / PA - (90 to 141)
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Print
Part Of
James Irving McLeod fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M 434
V 423
Sous-Fonds
V 423
Accession Number
3369
Reference Code
V423 / PA - (90 to 141)
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Print
Date Range
[ca.1875]-1980
Physical Description
Photographs: 52 prints, b&w, postcards
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File consists of 52 b&w prints, some captioned, some mounted. Photographs pertain to James Irving McLeod, Evelyn Davidson McLeod, family and friends; also, Rocky Mountain Tours and Transport Co. Ltd. cars, drivers, buses, promotional photographs. Subjects include moose with antlers in metal fence, unidentified individuals on edge of Lake MacAuthur, unidentified person leading a horse, three unidentified women posed next to gate, children in sleigh and two adults posed in front of cabin, unidentified person filming on boulderfield, four women on horseback, man posed on horseback on a bridge, camp at Lake O'Hara, group on a picnic, ice loading into building, unidenfied individual on horse crossing a bridge, group posed in front of tipi in camp, two women posed with boulders, man leading a horse, group eating at an outdoor table, Miss Halling and Miss Russell at Lake Agnes, ice boat, camp at ice river valley, two women posed with dogs, women posed at the Lake Agnes teahouse, men delivering ice, man posed next to glacier, riders crossing river in Ice River Valley, woman posed with dog on bridge at Lake Louise, unidentified individuals posed on horseback, unidentifiied man posed next to horse team, men posed in front of cabin, group riding on a sleigh, group posed near Takakkaw Falls, Lefroy Glacier, group posed in front of lunch counter, and Corkscrew Drive on Tunnel Mountain.
Name Access
McLeod, James Irving
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Transportation
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
McLeod, James Irving
Category
Family and personal life
Transportation
Title Source
Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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