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Reminiscences

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of reminiscences in the form of trip accounts and memoirs

Date Range: 1913-1957

Reference Code: LUX / I / D4 - 1, 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D / 4 : Writing

Reference Code: LUX / I / D4 - 1, 2

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 1913-1957

Physical Description: 13 textual records (1.5 cm) : typescripts, holographs

Scope & Content: File consists of reminiscences in the form of trip accounts and memoirs

Access Restrictions: Access to originals is restricted. Reference copies are available

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: LIST OF ITEMS (LUX / I / D4 - 1, 2) :; * [Trip account], 1917, 6p, holograph. Re wild horse roundup; * Luxton spins an interesting yarn : [memoir], 1923, 4 drafts, holographs, typescript. Re working at the Calgary Herald 1896 to 1899; * Brooks Alta hunting 1944 : [trip account], 1944, 19p, typescript; title from envelope; * A few remarks about my shoot at Brooks Oct.20th and to continue until the weather is impossible 1945 : [trip account], 1945, 19p, typescript; * Trip from Banff via Big Bend Highway to within about fifty miles of Fort George on the Cariboo Road in Aug. 1947 : [trip account], 1947, 7p, typescript; title from envelope; * Saturday August 21st 1948 : [trip account], 1948, 1 p, typescript; re hunting trip to Columbia Valley; * Take it or leave it : [memoir], 1949, 5p, typescript; re Luxton home in London, Ontario, ca.1885; * [Memoirs], [1957?], 21p, typescript. Written for the Calgary Herald 75th anniversary issue (1958). Accompanied by two notes and a letter; * [Trip account], [before 1950], 9p, holograph; * [Memoir], 6p, typescript, annotated; re Hector Crawler

Processing Status: Processed

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Cigar label collection

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 8 individual Cuban cigar label bands, possibly collected by Georgina Luxton.

Date Range: [ca.1890-1920]

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 / 44

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / B : Georgina Luxton

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / III / B4 : Collected material

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 / 44

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: [ca.1890-1920]

Physical Description: 8 cigar labels

Scope & Content: File consists of 8 individual Cuban cigar label bands, possibly collected by Georgina Luxton.

Subject Access: Travel; Souvenir

Language: English; Spanish

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Travel journal, Canada and United States

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one bound journal containing an extensive account of a 4-month trip to Canada and the United States by [J?]. L. Douglass, August to December 1886.

Date Range: 1886

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6 / 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / C : Personal

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / II / C6 : Southern Alberta research project

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6 / 2

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 1886

Physical Description: 1.5 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 18 x 22 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of one bound journal containing an extensive account of a 4-month trip to Canada and the United States by [J?]. L. Douglass, August to December 1886.

Notes: Volume accompanied by paper with shipping label dated 1956.

Subject Access: Travel; Tourism; Exploration; Leisure

Geographic Access: Canada; United States

Language: English

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Oil and Gas Prospects of the Prairie Provinces

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one volume by O. Bryant, titled "Oil and Gas Prospects of the Prairie Provinces". Includes handwritten notes, typed notes with corrections and edits, and one attached hand-drawn and coloured diagram. Volume consists of data collected by the author pertaining to existing oil and gas…

Date Range: 1920

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6 / 10

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / C : Personal

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : ELeanor Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / II / C6 : Southern Alberta research project

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6 / 10

GMD: Textual record

Responsibility: Written by O. Bryant

Date Range: 1920

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 21.5 x 28 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of one volume by O. Bryant, titled "Oil and Gas Prospects of the Prairie Provinces". Includes handwritten notes, typed notes with corrections and edits, and one attached hand-drawn and coloured diagram. Volume consists of data collected by the author pertaining to existing oil and gas wells and potential areas for future oil extraction in various regions of Alberta and Saskatchewan.

Material Details: Orange hard covers, brown binding; Title of volume handwritten on front in black ink, and on first page in pencil

Subject Access: Oil; Oil Exploration; Industry; Natural resources

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Saskatchewan

Language: English

Category: Commerce and industry; Natural resources

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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Calgary Alberta: Her Industries and Resources

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one volume titled "Calgary Alberta: Her Industries and Rersources", 1885. Content pertains to local businesses, churches, schools and other community resources in Calgary.

Date Range: 1885

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6 / 11

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / C : Personal

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : ELeanor Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / II / C6 : Southern Alberta research project

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6 / 11

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Responsibility: Produced by Burns and Elliott

Date Range: 1885

Physical Description: 1 cm of txtual records (1 volume ; 14 x 23 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of one volume titled "Calgary Alberta: Her Industries and Rersources", 1885. Content pertains to local businesses, churches, schools and other community resources in Calgary.

Material Details: Red covers with red, yellow and green marbled interior pages (first and last pages and inside covers only)

Subject Access: Commerce; Industry; Businesses; Municipal views

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Calgary

Language: English

Category: Commerce and industry

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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Miscellaneous club records

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: Includes blank letterhead, blank carbon copy letterhead, a Burwash Landing Walking Tour brochure, and a poem about the centennial of the ACC 1967 Yukon expedition written by Caroline Carver [printed email].

Date Range: [ca. 1980-2017]

Reference Code: M200 / AC 331M / 02

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200 / S6 / V14

Series: I.A.1.k. Administration: other / miscellaneous

Sous-Fonds: M200

Accession Number: 2021.32

Reference Code: M200 / AC 331M / 02

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: [ca. 1980-2017]

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Includes blank letterhead, blank carbon copy letterhead, a Burwash Landing Walking Tour brochure, and a poem about the centennial of the ACC 1967 Yukon expedition written by Caroline Carver [printed email].

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Geographic Access: Burwash Landing; Yukon

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on material

Processing Status: Processed

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Parks and People, Friends of Jasper National Park

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Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of balance sheets, budget summaries, income statements and other financial documents pertaining to the organization Parks and People, based in Jasper. File includes documents pertaining to the dissolution of Parks and People and its integration into the association Friends of Jasper N…

Date Range: 1993-1994

Reference Code: M590 / IV / B / 3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Ben Gadd fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M590; V810; S61

Series: M590 / IV : Legal and financial records

Sous-Fonds: M590

Sub-Series: M590 / IV / B : Financial records

Accession Number: 2021.20

Reference Code: M590 / IV / B / 3

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Date Range: 1993-1994

Physical Description: 0.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of balance sheets, budget summaries, income statements and other financial documents pertaining to the organization Parks and People, based in Jasper. File includes documents pertaining to the dissolution of Parks and People and its integration into the association Friends of Jasper National Park in 1994.