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Letter and Cyanotype Photograph
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 Valentine poem/letter dated Feb. 14 in small torn envelope embossed EJW on back 1 small ripped envelope stamped Paid addressed to Mip Sophia Perkins Meadville 1 cyanotype photograph on paper of 10 seated children and one adult in small torn envelope addressed to Miss. Sophia Perk…
- Date Range
- 1822
- Reference Code
- M8 / 2014.8290
- 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
- M8 / 2014.8290
- Sous-Fonds
- M8
- Accession Number
- 2014.8290
- Reference Code
- M8 / 2014.8290
- Date Range
- 1822
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w cyanotype ; 6 x 8 cm ; .25 cm textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 Valentine poem/letter dated Feb. 14 in small torn envelope embossed EJW on back 1 small ripped envelope stamped Paid addressed to Mip Sophia Perkins Meadville 1 cyanotype photograph on paper of 10 seated children and one adult in small torn envelope addressed to Miss. Sophia Perkins Woodcock Crawford Co Pa 1 letter dated August 11th, 1822 addressed to Aunt Lucretia
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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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
- 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.
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title provided by the Archival Assistant
- Processing Status
- Processed
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B.W Kilburn Stereocards
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 photographs, b&w, mounted. File pertains to stereographic photographs of Banff. Subjects include the Bow River and the Bow Valley.
- Date Range
- 1894
- Reference Code
- V8 / accn. 2014.8261 / PA - 1 to 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Accession Number
- 2014.8261
- Reference Code
- V8 / accn. 2014.8261 / PA - 1 to 2
- Date Range
- 1894
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs: prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 photographs, b&w, mounted. File pertains to stereographic photographs of Banff. Subjects include the Bow River and the Bow Valley.
- Title Source
- Based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Captions found on the sterocards are as follows: V8 / 2014.8261 / PA - 1: #9364. Laughing Waters, Banff, Canada. Copyright 1894 by B.W. Kilburn. Photographed and Published by B.W. Kilburn, Littleton, N.H. V8 / 2014.8261 / PA - 2: #9365. Valley of the Bow, Banff, Canada. Copyright 1894 by B.W. Kilburn. Photographed and Published by B.W. Kilburn, Littleton, N.H.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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1904 Lease between King Edward VII and Joseph Sadler
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of April 1, 1904 Lease between King Edward VII and Joseph Sadler. Lot 14 Blk 6 Banff Townsite. Ref. No. 874633 Document is affixed with a red seal with embossed crown - the Minister of the Interior.
- Date Range
- 1904
- Reference Code
- M8 / 2014.8348
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M8
- V8
- S8
- Series
- M8 / 2014.8348
- Sous-Fonds
- M8
- Accession Number
- 2014.8348
- Reference Code
- M8 / 2014.8348
- Date Range
- 1904
- Physical Description
- 1 cm Textual Records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of April 1, 1904 Lease between King Edward VII and Joseph Sadler. Lot 14 Blk 6 Banff Townsite. Ref. No. 874633 Document is affixed with a red seal with embossed crown - the Minister of the Interior.
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Category
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- Photograph albums pertain to the 1906 British Columbia/Alberta Boundary Survey conducted by A.O. Wheeler. Album PD-1 contains 104 b&w photographs; Album PD-2 contains 104 b&w photographs; Album three contains 116 b&w photographs. All photographs are pasted into the album pages and accompanied by …
- Date Range
- 1906
- Reference Code
- V8 / accn. 8077 / PD - 1 to PD - 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Accession Number
- 8077
- Reference Code
- V8 / accn. 8077 / PD - 1 to PD - 3
- Date Range
- 1906
- Physical Description
- 3 photograph albums: 324 prints; b&w; 6 1/4" x 4 1/2"
- History / Biographical
- A.O. Wheeler, (1860-1945) was a renowned topographical surveyor and co-founder of the Alpine Club of Canada.
- Scope & Content
- Photograph albums pertain to the 1906 British Columbia/Alberta Boundary Survey conducted by A.O. Wheeler. Album PD-1 contains 104 b&w photographs; Album PD-2 contains 104 b&w photographs; Album three contains 116 b&w photographs. All photographs are pasted into the album pages and accompanied by hand-written captions.
- Subject Access
- British Columbia/Alberta Boundary Survey
- Related Material
- V8 / accn. 8077 / PA - 1 to 3
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- Photographs pertain to the 1906 British Columbia/Alberta Boundary Survey conducted by A.O. Wheeler and accompanied three photograph albums.
- Date Range
- 1906
- Reference Code
- V8 / accn. 8077 / PA - 1 to 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Accession Number
- 8077
- Reference Code
- V8 / accn. 8077 / PA - 1 to 3
- Date Range
- 1906
- Physical Description
- 3 prints; b&w; 4" x 5"
- History / Biographical
- A.O. Wheeler, (1860-1945) was a renowned topographical surveyor and co-founder of the Alpine Club of Canada.
- Scope & Content
- Photographs pertain to the 1906 British Columbia/Alberta Boundary Survey conducted by A.O. Wheeler and accompanied three photograph albums.
- Subject Access
- British Columbia/Alberta Boundary Survey
- Related Material
- V8 / accn. 8077 / PD-1, PD-2, PD-3.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Annotated copy of Alpine Flora of the Canadian Rockies
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one copy of the book "Alpine Flora of the Canadian Rockies" (1907) with a note written on the first page from the illustrator Mary Schaffer to Molly (Wright) Adams in December 1907.
- Date Range
- 1907
- Reference Code
- M8 / accn. 2023.63
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Published record
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M8
- V8
- S8
- Sous-Fonds
- M8
- Accession Number
- 2023.63
- Reference Code
- M8 / accn. 2023.63
- GMD
- Published record
- Date Range
- 1907
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one copy of the book "Alpine Flora of the Canadian Rockies" (1907) with a note written on the first page from the illustrator Mary Schaffer to Molly (Wright) Adams in December 1907.
- Name Access
- Warren, Mary Schaffer
- Schaffer, Mary
- Wright, Mary
- Adams, Molly
- Subject Access
- Artist
- Art
- Flowers
- Plants
- Mountains
- Publication
- Environment
- Geographic Access
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- English
- Category
- Environment
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Wonderland of Canada Viewbook
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 48 photographs, b&w, photogravure. File pertains to a viewbook of landscape views of the Canadian Rockies photographed by William Notman adn Son. Subjects include The Gap; Three Sisters; Bow River and Bridge; Banff Springs Hotel; Cascade Mountain from hot springs road; Spray River …
- Date Range
- 1907
- Reference Code
- V8 / accn. 2014.8269 / PA - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Accession Number
- 2014.8269
- Reference Code
- V8 / accn. 2014.8269 / PA - 1
- Date Range
- 1907
- Physical Description
- 48 photographs: prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 48 photographs, b&w, photogravure. File pertains to a viewbook of landscape views of the Canadian Rockies photographed by William Notman adn Son. Subjects include The Gap; Three Sisters; Bow River and Bridge; Banff Springs Hotel; Cascade Mountain from hot springs road; Spray River and Cascade Mountain; Bow River from Banff Springs Hotel; Mount Edith from Sundance Road; Buffalo in Rocky Mountain National Park; Mount Inglismaldie at Lake Minnewanka; Mount Lefroy and Victoria Glacier at Lake Louise; Victoria Glacier and Hazel Peak; Castle Crags, Mount Lefroy, Hazel and Lake Agnes; Lake Agnes and the Beehive; Sawback Range, Mirror Lake, and Lake Louise; Tower of Babel, Mount Fay, and Ten Peak Valley; Moraine Lake and the Valley of the Ten Peaks; Mount Stephen; Feild B.C and Mount Stephen; Snow Peak avenue to Emerald Lake; Emerald Lake; Emerald Peak and Cascade; Takakkaw Falls, Yoho Valley; Twin Falls, Yoho Valley; Waputik Icefield, Yoho Valley; Mount Wapta; Mount McDonald, Rogers Pass; Ross Peak and Loop; the Great and Asulkan Glaciers; Glacier, B.C; Illecillewaet Glacier from the railway; Illecillewaet Glacier; Ice Cave in the Great Glacier; the cascade at Glacier and Eagle Peak; Marion Lake, Mount Abbott Glacier; Mount Sir Donald; Sir Donald and Illecillewaet Glacier; Sir Donald, Uto, and Eagle Peak; Illecillewaet Valley and Loop from Mout Abbott; Cheops from Mount Abbott; Asulkan Glacier from Mount Abbott; Loop showing four tracks on the Canadian Pacific Railway; Hell Gates Fraser Canyon; Fraser Canyon above Spizzum; Burying Ground Near Yale; Cariboo Bridge and Fraser Canyon.
- Subject Access
- Landscapes
- Banff
- Bison
- Title Source
- Based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Title of the viewbook is as follows: Wonderland of Canada: The Rocky Mountains Caption on inside cover reads: 48 Specially Selected Views of the Canadian Rockies. On the Line of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Photographed by WM. Notman and Son. Photographs entered according to Act of Parliament of Canada in the year 1907, by WM. Notman & Son at the Department of Agriculture. Published by the Valentine and Sons' Publishing Coy.,Ltd., Montreal and Toronto. Printed in Great Britain.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one sketchbook. Sketch book consists of watercolour paintings
- Date Range
- 1909
- Reference Code
- M8 / 134
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M8 / V8 / S8
- Series
- 134
- Sous-Fonds
- M8
- Accession Number
- M8 / 134
- Reference Code
- M8 / 134
- Date Range
- 1909
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one sketchbook. Sketch book consists of watercolour paintings
- Name Access
- Welby, W.A
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Welby, W.A
- Title Source
- Title based on contents
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Cave and Basin
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 back and white photographs of Cave and Basin
- Date Range
- 1912
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2020.14
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M8 / V8 / S8
- Series
- 2020.14
- Sous-Fonds
- V8
- Accession Number
- 2020.14
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2020.14
- Date Range
- 1912
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w ; 11.5 x 7.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 back and white photographs of Cave and Basin
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents
- Processing Status
- Processed
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