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Postcard general file collection

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Part Of
Postcard general file collection
Scope & Content
Collection is an assembled file of photographic and graphic postcards pertaining mainly to the mountain regions of western Canada. Includes individual postcards, postcard packages and booklets; black & white and colour. Some items include correspondence, often from visitors to the Canadian Rockies
Date Range
[after 1900]
Reference Code
V466
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Part Of
Postcard general file collection
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 466
Sous-Fonds
V 466
Accession Number
Numerous: accession numbers are on the back of items.
Reference Code
V466
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Date Range
[after 1900]
Physical Description
Postcards : extent varies with further accruals
Scope & Content
Collection is an assembled file of photographic and graphic postcards pertaining mainly to the mountain regions of western Canada. Includes individual postcards, postcard packages and booklets; black & white and colour. Some items include correspondence, often from visitors to the Canadian Rockies
Name Access
Postcard General File
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
Postcard General File
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents.
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Aileen Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 3 postcards, two of which are addressed to Aileen Harmon. M287/1 pertains to an account of a 1916 trip to Mexico, addressed to Mrs. J.G.[?] Jones; the name of the sender could not be accurately deciphered but may read "Macpearson"[?]. M287/I/2 is a postcard-style invitation to an o…
Date Range
1916
1978
2003
Reference Code
M287 / I / 1 to 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Postcard
Textual record
Part Of
Aileen Harmon fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M287 / V262
Series
M287 / I : Personal records
Sous-Fonds
M287
Accession Number
2016.8596
Reference Code
M287 / I / 1 to 3
GMD
Postcard
Textual record
Date Range
1916
1978
2003
Physical Description
3 postcards : b&w and col. ; 17 x 12.5 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 3 postcards, two of which are addressed to Aileen Harmon. M287/1 pertains to an account of a 1916 trip to Mexico, addressed to Mrs. J.G.[?] Jones; the name of the sender could not be accurately deciphered but may read "Macpearson"[?]. M287/I/2 is a postcard-style invitation to an opening event for the exhibit "In Mountain Light" in honour of Byron Harmon's photography at the Whyte Museum in 1978, addressed to Aileen Harmon. M287/I/3 is a postcard from Firenze, Italy sent by members of the Moody family, Tom, Stephanie, Charlie and Gwen, to Aileen Harmon on June 17, 2003 which recounts their European vacation.
Name Access
Harmon, Aileen
Moody, Tom
Moody, Stephanie
Moody, Charlie
Moody, Gwen
Harmon, Byron
Subject Access
Vacation
Travel
Tourism
Art
Exhibit
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
British Columbia
Mexico
Italy
Language
English
Conservation
Two of the items have been stored in mylar to prevent possible damage/staining from ink
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Southern Alberta research project

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of textual and visual materials pertaining to the history of Southern Alberta. Includes personal accounts, day books and diaries, genealogical research, records of livestock and other trade, and portrait and group photographs depicting early settlers of Southern Alberta. Materia…
Date Range
[ca.1845-1920]
Reference Code
LUX / II / C6
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Cabinet card
Diary
Organization record
Photograph
Postcard
Print
Private record
Published record
Scrapbook
Textual record
Tintype
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / C : Personal records
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / C6
GMD
Cabinet card
Diary
Organization record
Photograph
Postcard
Print
Private record
Published record
Scrapbook
Textual record
Tintype
Date Range
[ca.1845-1920]
Physical Description
29 cm of textual records -- 29 photographs (28 b&w prints, 1 tintype) ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of textual and visual materials pertaining to the history of Southern Alberta. Includes personal accounts, day books and diaries, genealogical research, records of livestock and other trade, and portrait and group photographs depicting early settlers of Southern Alberta. Materials in sub-series believed to have been collected by Eleanor Luxton, possibly on behalf of the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association or as part of Eleanor's personal research.
Subject Access
Activities
Agriculture
Animals
Buildings
Businesses
Community life
Commerce and industry
Communications
Correspondence
Environment
Family and personal life
Farmland
Finances
Genealogy
History
Homestead
Immigration and homesteading
Inventory
Land use
Land, settlement and immigration
Manufacturing
Municipal views
Oil
Postcards
Portrait
Property
Real estate business
Research
Settlement
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Reproduction Restrictions
Some restrictions may apply - fragile materials
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Communications
Family and personal life
Environment
Land, settlement and immigration
Natural resources
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
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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