setName:"Archives General File Collection" found 23 records - Research Collections

Tonge Marriage License

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: File consists of a copy of the marriage certificate of Peter Tonge and Alice Perry, dated in Banff, Northwest Territories, January 29, 1888 by

Date Range: 1888

Reference Code: M8 / accn. 7941 / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual, private record

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M8 / V8 / S8

Sous-Fonds: M8

Accession Number: 7941

Reference Code: M8 / accn. 7941 / 1

GMD: Textual, private record

Date Range: 1888

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print, b&w

History / Biographical: Peter Tonge was a foreman and was brought over from England to work on the construction of the Banff Springs Hotel. Peter Tonge brought Alice Perry over from England and they married in Banff, January 29, 1888. Shortly after they moved to Port Arthur, Ontario where they both died in 1929.

Scope & Content: File consists of a copy of the marriage certificate of Peter Tonge and Alice Perry, dated in Banff, Northwest Territories, January 29, 1888 by

Notes: Document is a digital print produced from a scan of the original document as a loan for copy.

Subject Access: Marriage; Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title provided by the Archival Assistant

Processing Status: Processed

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Stoney Nakoda Songs & Dances recorded by Ernest A. Kehr at Banff Indian Days

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Date Range: 1951

Reference Code: S8 / accn. 7944

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: S8

Sous-Fonds: S8

Accession Number: 7944

Reference Code: S8 / accn. 7944

Date Range: 1951

Physical Description: 1 - 78 rpm record

History / Biographical: Ernest A. Kehr was from New York and was a regular visitor to the Banff area. Kehr was inducted into the Stoney Nakoda and corresponded regularly with Norman Luxton - see Luxton family fonds.

Notes: Not available for reference use in present form.

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Stoney Nakoda; Indigenous

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Kurt Lukas, Hans Gmoser, Franz Dopf on Yamnuska '55

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: File consists of one 35mm transparency slide depicting Kurt Lukas, Hans Gmoser, and Franz Dopf on Mt. Yamnuska in 1955. Photograph was taken by Scottish climber Johnny Morgan.

Date Range: 1955

Reference Code: V8 / 2023.33 / NS - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V8; M8; S8

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 2023.33

Reference Code: V8 / 2023.33 / NS - 1

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Responsibility: Produced by Johnny Morgan

Date Range: 1955

Physical Description: 1 transparency slide : col. ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of one 35mm transparency slide depicting Kurt Lukas, Hans Gmoser, and Franz Dopf on Mt. Yamnuska in 1955. Photograph was taken by Scottish climber Johnny Morgan.

Name Access: Lukas, Kurt; Gmoser, Hans; Dopf, Franz

Subject Access: Climbing; Mountaineers; Mountaineering; Recreation

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Mount Yamnuska

Access Restrictions: No restrictions

Reproduction Restrictions: No restrictions

Language: English

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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Letter and Photographs

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 pages typed letter from Margery to Kathleen; 6 black and white prints of Banff and Lake Louise, July and September 1957, annotated on back

Date Range: 1957

Reference Code: V8 / 2014.8321

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: V8 / 2014.8321

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 2014.8321

Reference Code: V8 / 2014.8321

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record

Date Range: 1957

Physical Description: 6 photographs : b&w ; 6 x 4 cm and 2 pages of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 pages typed letter from Margery to Kathleen; 6 black and white prints of Banff and Lake Louise, July and September 1957, annotated on back

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; Exploration and travel; Tourism

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Photographs

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: Mountain scenery, Banff Indian Days by G. Howard Smith, also includes portrait of photographer. -- Gift of Nora Smith's estate, c/o Jennifer Donnelly, 2008.

Date Range: ca. 1950-ca. 1960

Reference Code: V8 / accn. 7892

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M8 / V8 / S8

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 7892

Reference Code: V8 / accn. 7892

Date Range: ca. 1950-ca. 1960

Physical Description: 8 prints

Scope & Content: Mountain scenery, Banff Indian Days by G. Howard Smith, also includes portrait of photographer. -- Gift of Nora Smith's estate, c/o Jennifer Donnelly, 2008.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Lantern Slides

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: Series consists of 4 lantern slides. Slides are views of the Banff Hot Springs, Banff Avenue with Cascade Mountain, Devil's Lake, and the city of Calgary.

Date Range: [c. 1890]

Reference Code: V8 / 7919 / PS - 1 to PS - 4

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

4 images

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: M8 / V8 / S8

Series: Accession Number : 7919

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 7919

Reference Code: V8 / 7919 / PS - 1 to PS - 4

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

Date Range: [c. 1890]

Physical Description: 4 photographs : b&w slides ; 8.2 x 8.2 cm

Scope & Content: Series consists of 4 lantern slides. Slides are views of the Banff Hot Springs, Banff Avenue with Cascade Mountain, Devil's Lake, and the city of Calgary.

Subject Access: Lantern slide; Tourism

Geographic Access: Banff; Calgary; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Conservation: All slides were cleaned prior to scanning.

Title Source: Title based on contents of series

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Percy Moreland May letter and photographs.

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: Letter is to his daughter, Betty May, 1938, including sketch of Chinese houseboy. Photocopies include P. M. May's obituary and Google search results on his artwork. Photographic views includes: portrait of P. M. May, Banff area views (1933) and also colour print of Mt. Edith Cavell (1963) by Jo Tho…

Date Range: 1933-1963

Reference Code: M8 / accn. 7920; V8 / accn. 7920

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Accession Number: 7920

Reference Code: M8 / accn. 7920; V8 / accn. 7920

Date Range: 1933-1963

Physical Description: 4 textual record ;; 11 photographs: prints & negative

History / Biographical: Percy Moreland May (1886-1966) was born in Birkenhead, England and came to Canada in 1925. Visited the Rockies ca. 1933. Percy M. May had painted with A. Y. Jackson, knew Arthur Lismer and regularly exhibited his works with the Montreal Arts Club.

Scope & Content: Letter is to his daughter, Betty May, 1938, including sketch of Chinese houseboy. Photocopies include P. M. May's obituary and Google search results on his artwork. Photographic views includes: portrait of P. M. May, Banff area views (1933) and also colour print of Mt. Edith Cavell (1963) by Jo Thomas.

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Janez Pristov photographs and manual

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Date Range: 1952-1988

Reference Code: M8 / accn. 7992; V8 / accn. 7992

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Accession Number: 7992

Reference Code: M8 / accn. 7992; V8 / accn. 7992

Date Range: 1952-1988

Physical Description: 1 textual record. 1967 Canadian Ski School Manual in French and English.-- 14 photographs: 12 prints, 2 postcards. Images pertaining to the life of Janez Pristov including his home in Slovenia and his involvement with film by Bruno Engler "Little Big Man" and 1988 Olympics.

History / Biographical: Janez Pristov was born in Kranjska gora. He was a volunteer for the 1988 Olympics in the ski jumping event and worked for the Voyageur Inn Ski School in 1962.

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Riding High in the Canadian Rockies

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Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Scope & Content: Films are "Riding High in the Canadian Rockies," pertaining to trail riding in Banff and the Rocky Mountains, camps, scenic views; and film pertaining to Banff Indian Days. -- Title based on accession record. -- Purchase from Colophon Books, Vancouver, 1980. -- Film summaries and video reference c…

Date Range: 1920 - 1950

Reference Code: V8 / accn. 6660

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M8 / V8 / S8

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 6660

Reference Code: V8 / accn. 6660

Date Range: 1920 - 1950

Physical Description: 2 motion pictures

Scope & Content: Films are "Riding High in the Canadian Rockies," pertaining to trail riding in Banff and the Rocky Mountains, camps, scenic views; and film pertaining to Banff Indian Days. -- Title based on accession record. -- Purchase from Colophon Books, Vancouver, 1980. -- Film summaries and video reference copies available.