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Archives General File collection

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
The Archives General File is an artificial collection of accessions which do not constitute separate fonds or collections or cannot be placed within existing fonds or collections. Included in the collection are textual records of many types, such as manuscripts, reports, letters, diaries, speeches…
Date Range
[after 1890]
Reference Code
M8 / S8 / V8
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Motion picture
Film
Video
Photograph
Album
Framed print
Negative
Photograph print
Postcard
Transparency
Sound recording
Cassette
Reel to reel
Textual record
Diary
Plan
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 8
S 8
V 8
Sous-Fonds
M8 / S8 / V8
Accession Number
Numerous. Access to material via accession number is available through the online database
Reference Code
M8 / S8 / V8
GMD
Motion picture
Film
Video
Photograph
Album
Framed print
Negative
Photograph print
Postcard
Transparency
Sound recording
Cassette
Reel to reel
Textual record
Diary
Plan
Private record
Published record
Date Range
[after 1890]
Physical Description
57 cm textual records. -- 50 cm of photographs : prints. -- 189 photographs (15 framed prints, 51 transparencies, 79 negatives; 44 copy negatives). -- 3 photograph albums (139 prints). -- 6 motion pictures. -- 9 sound recordings
Scope & Content
The Archives General File is an artificial collection of accessions which do not constitute separate fonds or collections or cannot be placed within existing fonds or collections. Included in the collection are textual records of many types, such as manuscripts, reports, letters, diaries, speeches, poetry, plans and others; photographs in the form of prints, negatives, transparencies, albums, postcards, etc.; sound recorded interviews and programmes; and motion pictures. Material pertains broadly to the Banff area and many other areas within the Archives collecting mandate.
Notable items include: Walter Wilcox letter; George Kinney report; interviews with Bill Round and Edward Feuz; original copy of Treaty Number Seven; Mary Schaffer material, including letters, notes, photograph and report; reports on the Nakimu Caves; film pertaining to Banff Winter Carnival; Georgia Engelhard letters and photos; plans for buildings and structures; George Noble photograph; W. S. Park photograph.
Name Access
Archives General File
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
First Nations
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: electronic database
Creator
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
First nations
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title describes nature of collection. Individual titles in accession-level inventory have generally been assigned.
Processing Status
Processed
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Father Robert McGuinness

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 photograph depicting Father Robert McGuinness giving mass at St Mary's Assumption in the Canadian Rockies
Date Range
ca. 1950 - ca. 1980
Reference Code
V8 / 8085
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Negative
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Sous-Fonds
8085
Accession Number
8085
Reference Code
V8 / 8085
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Negative
Date Range
ca. 1950 - ca. 1980
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 photograph depicting Father Robert McGuinness giving mass at St Mary's Assumption in the Canadian Rockies
Name Access
McGuinness, Robert
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents
Processing Status
Processed
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Photographs of Banff

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Banff views, particularly streets, buildings and roads
Date Range
1916
Reference Code
V8 / accn 5550 / PA - 1 to PA - 6
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Series
V8 / accn 5550
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
5550
Reference Code
V8 / accn 5550 / PA - 1 to PA - 6
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1916
Physical Description
6 photographs : negatives
History / Biographical
Tom and Netta Merrills visited Banff, Alberta, Canada on a honeymoon trip in 1916
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Banff views, particularly streets, buildings and roads
Name Access
Merrills, Netta
Merrills, Tom
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Merrills, Netta
Merrills, Tom
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
Processed
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Photographs of Banff

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Banff views, particularly streets, buildings and roads
Date Range
1916
Reference Code
V8 / accn 5550 / PA - 1 to PA - 6
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Series
V8 / accn 5550
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
5550
Reference Code
V8 / accn 5550 / PA - 1 to PA - 6
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1916
Physical Description
6 photographs : negatives
History / Biographical
Tom and Netta Merrills visited Banff, Alberta, Canada on a honeymoon trip in 1916
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Banff views, particularly streets, buildings and roads
Name Access
Merrills, Netta
Merrills, Tom
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Merrills, Netta
Merrills, Tom
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
Image of Nello "Tex" Vernon Wood holding a gun and laying on top of a horse - horse is wearing chaps and the horns of a Big Horn sheep - tipi in background right
Date Range
ca. 1915
Reference Code
v8 / accn 2190 / pd - 1 / 19 / na66 - 1913
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V8
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
2091
Reference Code
v8 / accn 2190 / pd - 1 / 19 / na66 - 1913
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Negative
Date Range
ca. 1915
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of Nello "Tex" Vernon Wood holding a gun and laying on top of a horse - horse is wearing chaps and the horns of a Big Horn sheep - tipi in background right
Notes
From photo album of a pack trip to the Red Deer Valley, Big Horn Creek, Molar, Ptarmigan and Deception pass with guides "Tex" Vernon Wood and Bert "Red" Johnson and possibly A.O. Wheeler and Emmaline Savatard.
Subject Access
Sports and Recreation
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Language
English
Location (Original)
V8/accn 2190/pd-1
Title Source
From notes tucked in orginal photo album
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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