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John Williams fonds

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Part Of
John Williams fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consist of photographs pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies; trail rides and pow-wows; Sunshine, Egypt Lake and Twin Lakes areas; induction of John Murray Gibbon into the Stoney tribe, 1944; and miscellaneous items, including a portrait of John Williams. Fonds also consists …
Date Range
1910 - ca.1944
Reference Code
V208
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Postcard
Part Of
John Williams fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 208
Sous-Fonds
V208
Accession Number
6591
5653
Reference Code
V208
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Postcard
Date Range
1910 - ca.1944
Physical Description
43 photographs : prints, postcards
History / Biographical
John Williams was a social worker at Nelson, B.C. He retired to Victoria, B.C. and died there in 1992.
Scope & Content
Fonds consist of photographs pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies; trail rides and pow-wows; Sunshine, Egypt Lake and Twin Lakes areas; induction of John Murray Gibbon into the Stoney tribe, 1944; and miscellaneous items, including a portrait of John Williams. Fonds also consists of 3 postcards of Bankhead and Sulphur Mountain Observatory.
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 accession record
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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Nellie Adeline Gray Harris fonds

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Part Of
Nellie Adeline Gray Harris fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of the travel diary of Nellie Adeline Gray Harris for the period June 27 - July 11, 1953. The diary relates to Harris' vacation taken with her husband, Glyn Harris. The Harris' travelled from Edmonton to Calgary, through Banff, past the Columbia Icefields, and then up to Jasper. Th…
Date Range
1953-1961
Reference Code
M29 / V57
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Postcard
Textual record
Diary
Part Of
Nellie Adeline Gray Harris fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M29 / V57
Sous-Fonds
M29 / V57
Accession Number
7835 (unproc)
Reference Code
M29 / V57
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Postcard
Textual record
Diary
Date Range
1953-1961
Physical Description
87 photographs: prints. -- 1 textual item
History / Biographical
Nell Harris (née Gray) was born June 20, 1925 in LaRiviere, Manitoba, the daughter of Garnet and Frances Gray. She moved to Winnipeg and married Glyndwr Harris in 1949 and their daughter Ellyn June Harris was born in 1951. The family moved to Edmonton and then to Calgary ca.1957. Nellie Adeline Gray Harris died in 1997.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of the travel diary of Nellie Adeline Gray Harris for the period June 27 - July 11, 1953. The diary relates to Harris' vacation taken with her husband, Glyn Harris. The Harris' travelled from Edmonton to Calgary, through Banff, past the Columbia Icefields, and then up to Jasper. The diary is accompanied by photographs and postcards from the trip and other photographs taken 1955-1961.
Name Access
Harris, Nellie Adeline Gray
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
Copyright applies
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
No finding aid
Creator
Harris, Nellie Adeline Gray
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
Accession record, accompanying notes
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Unprocessed
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Nellie Adeline Gray Harris Travel Photographs postcards

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Part Of
Nellie Adeline Gray Harris fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 13 postcards from around Banff National Park.
Date Range
1953-1955
Reference Code
V57 / PG - 01 to 13
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Part Of
Nellie Adeline Gray Harris fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M29 / V57
Sous-Fonds
V57
Accession Number
7835
Reference Code
V57 / PG - 01 to 13
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Date Range
1953-1955
Physical Description
Photographs: 13 postcards, col. & b&w
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File consists of 13 postcards from around Banff National Park.
Notes
One postcard has a note written on it in pencil.
Name Access
Harris, Nellie
Harris, Gray
Subject Access
Animals
Bears
Big Horn Sheep
Boats
Buildings
Cabins and shelters
Cascades of Time Garden
Cave and Basin
Environment and Nature
Family and personal life
Holidays
Mount Norquay Chairlift
Mount Norquay Ski Area
Mountain
Mountains
Personal and Family Life
Photography
Picnics and picnicking
Portrait
Recreation
Scenery
Souvenir
Tourism
Travel
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Columbia Icefield
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Access Restrictions
Copyright applies
Language
English
Related Material
M29
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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