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Rocky Mountain Scenery : Artistic and Geological

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Scope & Content
Edgar Dewdney photographic album "Rocky Mountain Scenery : Artistic and Geological." Photographer: Topley Studios (Ottawa). Includes early Banff townsite and surrounding area: Pilot Mountain, Lake Minnewanka, Mount Peechee, Sawback Range, also Ghost River Canyon region, Hoodoos, Crowsnest Mounta…
Date Range
ca. 1890
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7827 / oversize
Description Level
5 / File
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Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
7827
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7827 / oversize
Date Range
ca. 1890
Physical Description
1 photographic album
History / Biographical
Edgar Dewdney was born in Devonshire, England and came to Canada in 1859. He was a surveyor and civil engineer. Became a member of the British Columbia Assembly, 1869-1872, sat in the House of Commons as a Conservative member, 1872-1879 and 1888-1892. Dewdney also served as an Indian Affairs Commissioner for Manitoba and the Northwest Territories from 1879 to 1888, was Lieutenant-Governor of the Northwest Territories,1881 to1892 and Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia from 1892 to 1897.
Scope & Content
Edgar Dewdney photographic album "Rocky Mountain Scenery : Artistic and Geological." Photographer: Topley Studios (Ottawa). Includes early Banff townsite and surrounding area: Pilot Mountain, Lake Minnewanka, Mount Peechee, Sawback Range, also Ghost River Canyon region, Hoodoos, Crowsnest Mountain and Crowsnest Pass region. -- Gift of Yantara Loretta Walker, 2000.
Title Source
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Processing Status
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Banff Lantern Slides

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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
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Janez Pristov photographs and manual

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Date Range
1952-1988
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 7992; V8 / accn. 7992
Description Level
6 / Item
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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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Sketch map. -- [ca.1971]. -- 1 textual record (1 p.). -- Sketch map outlines [Indigenous] portage trail [Bow River] as shown to Joseph Bannerman by Stoney [Nakoda] at Banff, Alberta. -- Attributed to Evelyn McCartney. -- Gift of Evelyn (Bannerman) McCartney, 1971.
Date Range
1971
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 1296
Description Level
6 / Item
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Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
1296
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 1296
Date Range
1971
Physical Description
.
Scope & Content
Sketch map. -- [ca.1971]. -- 1 textual record (1 p.). -- Sketch map outlines [Indigenous] portage trail [Bow River] as shown to Joseph Bannerman by Stoney [Nakoda] at Banff, Alberta. -- Attributed to Evelyn McCartney. -- Gift of Evelyn (Bannerman) McCartney, 1971.
Title Source
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Betty Vaughan papers. -- 1976. 1 textual record (2p). -- Betty Vaughan lives at San Marino, California. -- Item is a transcription of Beaver Bundle song: "Digging Stick Song" sung by David Onespot, [Tsuut'ina Nation] -- Gift of Betty Vaughan, 1976.
Date Range
1976
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 2652
Description Level
6 / Item
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Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
2652
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 2652
Date Range
1976
Physical Description
.
Scope & Content
Betty Vaughan papers. -- 1976. 1 textual record (2p). -- Betty Vaughan lives at San Marino, California. -- Item is a transcription of Beaver Bundle song: "Digging Stick Song" sung by David Onespot, [Tsuut'ina Nation] -- Gift of Betty Vaughan, 1976.
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Recording from the Maskwacis Community

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Maskwacis sound recording. -- 1969. -- 1 sound recording : audio tape reel. -- Recording was made at "Eden Valley Indian Days" (ca. one half hour) and "Hobbema Indian Days" (ca. one hour), Eden Valley and Hobbema, Alberta. -- Gift of Maskwacis Nation, 1973. -- No reproduction. Copyright in effect.…
Date Range
1973
Reference Code
S8 / accn. 1729
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Sound recording
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
S8
Sous-Fonds
S8
Accession Number
1729
Reference Code
S8 / accn. 1729
GMD
Sound recording
Date Range
1973
Physical Description
.
Scope & Content
Maskwacis sound recording. -- 1969. -- 1 sound recording : audio tape reel. -- Recording was made at "Eden Valley Indian Days" (ca. one half hour) and "Hobbema Indian Days" (ca. one hour), Eden Valley and Hobbema, Alberta. -- Gift of Maskwacis Nation, 1973. -- No reproduction. Copyright in effect. -- Reference copy cassette available.
Hobbema changed name in 2013 to Maskwacis
Notes
Singers in first song: Francis Omeasoo (lead singer), Morris Crier, Wilfred Buffalo and Henry Saddleback.
Subject Access
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Cree
Eden Vally
Maskwacis
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Christmas Card and Postcard from Banff

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Scope & Content
File consists of 2 Christmas Cards from Chateau Lake Louise and The Banff Springs Hotel to the Whyte Museum and Archives
Date Range
ca. 1975
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8320
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Textual record
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 2014.8320
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
2014.8320
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8320
GMD
Photograph
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1975
Physical Description
3 photographs; b&w and 1 postcard
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 Christmas Cards from Chateau Lake Louise and The Banff Springs Hotel to the Whyte Museum and Archives
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Exploration and travel
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Records Register and Notebook

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Scope & Content
File consists of 1 records register ; 1 blank notebook with business card at front "Mrs. Ethel Edwards" related to Mr. Bob Edwards ; 1 Rattray And McDougall Banff Hotel key fob
Date Range
ca. 1960 - 1975
Reference Code
M8 / 2014.8342
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Textual record
Part Of
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Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
M8 / 2014.8342
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
2014.8342
Reference Code
M8 / 2014.8342
GMD
Photograph
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1960 - 1975
Physical Description
2 cm Textual Records
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 records register ; 1 blank notebook with business card at front "Mrs. Ethel Edwards" related to Mr. Bob Edwards ; 1 Rattray And McDougall Banff Hotel key fob
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Exploration and travel
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Pack Trip, Hiking, and Tourist Activities

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Scope & Content
File consists of 80 Kodachrome slides 35 mm slides (1957 - 59). Content of slides includes pack trips and tourist activities in and around Banff National Park and Calgary. Locations include Peyto Lake, Field, Lake Louise, Bow Falls, and Spray Valley.
Date Range
ca. 1970 - 1985
Reference Code
V8 / 2016.8580
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Textual record
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 2016.8580
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
2016.8580
Reference Code
V8 / 2016.8580
GMD
Photograph
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1970 - 1985
Physical Description
80 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of 80 Kodachrome slides 35 mm slides (1957 - 59). Content of slides includes pack trips and tourist activities in and around Banff National Park and Calgary. Locations include Peyto Lake, Field, Lake Louise, Bow Falls, and Spray Valley.
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Calgary
Language
English
Category
Exploration and travel
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Minutes of Canadian Legion of the British Empire Service League No. 26 Branch

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Scope & Content
File consists of Minutes of Canadian Legion of the British Empire Service League. No. 26 Branch
Date Range
ca. 1910 - 1924
Reference Code
M8 / 2017.8654 / 5 - 8
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Series
M8 / 2017.8654
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
2017.8654
Reference Code
M8 / 2017.8654 / 5 - 8
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1910 - 1924
Physical Description
3 cm Textual Records
Scope & Content
File consists of Minutes of Canadian Legion of the British Empire Service League. No. 26 Branch
Geographic Access
Banff
Alberta
Language
English
Processing Status
Processed
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