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Alan Ayre letters. -- 1931.

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
Letters describe climbing Pyramid Mountain and east ridge of Mount Edith Cavell and comment on the hotel business.
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 6913
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
6913
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 6913
Physical Description
3 textual records (6 sheets).
History / Biographical
C. Alan Ayre, b.1904, was a bell hop at the Jasper Park Lodge, 1931. Ayre became a biochemist at Toronto.
Scope & Content
Letters describe climbing Pyramid Mountain and east ridge of Mount Edith Cavell and comment on the hotel business.
Title Source
Title based on accession record.
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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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Arthur Angus photograph. -- 1937

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
Photograph of Monarch Mine, taken from mine entrance
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7692
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7692
Physical Description
1 photograph : print, b/w
History / Biographical
Arthur Angus was assayer at the Monarch Mine
Scope & Content
Photograph of Monarch Mine, taken from mine entrance
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Arthur Warner photographs. -- 1948

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
Pertains to testing of snow clearing equipment
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7675
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 7675
Physical Description
4 photographs : prints
History / Biographical
Arthur Warner lived from 1900 to 1985
Scope & Content
Pertains to testing of snow clearing equipment
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Associated Screen News photograph. -- 1936

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
Music trio at Banff Springs Hotel; includes Murray Adaskin, violin, Louis Crerar, piano, and Philip Spivak, cello.
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 6906
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
6906
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 6906
Responsibility
Produced by Associated Screen News Limited, Banff Springs Hotel
Physical Description
1 photograph : print
Scope & Content
Music trio at Banff Springs Hotel; includes Murray Adaskin, violin, Louis Crerar, piano, and Philip Spivak, cello.
Title Source
Gift of Tom Rolston, 1996
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Banff Fish and Game Protective Association note book. -- 1930-1931.

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
Contains minutes and membership lists for Banff Fish and Game Association and former Banff Anglers Association. Contains several later pages pertaining to Wilmer, B.C. area family.
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 6917
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
6917
Reference Code
M8 / accn. 6917
Physical Description
1 textual records.
Scope & Content
Contains minutes and membership lists for Banff Fish and Game Association and former Banff Anglers Association. Contains several later pages pertaining to Wilmer, B.C. area family.
Title Source
Title based on item.
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Banff Football Club group portrait. -- 1908-1909.

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 436
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
436
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 436
Physical Description
1 photograph : print; oversize.
Finding Aid
Reference file copy print available.
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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
Photographs. -- [ca.1930]. -- 10 photographs : prints. -- Photographs are of Banff Indian Days, ca.1930. -- Gift of North Shore Museum and Archives of North Vancouver, 1992.
Date Range
1930
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 6443
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
6443
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 6443
Date Range
1930
Physical Description
.
Scope & Content
Photographs. -- [ca.1930]. -- 10 photographs : prints. -- Photographs are of Banff Indian Days, ca.1930. -- Gift of North Shore Museum and Archives of North Vancouver, 1992.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
Item consists of the back of an unknown individual on a bucking horse at Banff Indian Days.
Date Range
ca.1926
Reference Code
V8 / accn 3797 / pa - 4
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  1 image  
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
3797
Reference Code
V8 / accn 3797 / pa - 4
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
ca.1926
Physical Description
1 photograph print
Scope & Content
Item consists of the back of an unknown individual on a bucking horse at Banff Indian Days.
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Stoney Nakoda
Sports
Horses
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 535
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Banff Indian Days camp

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Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
Photographs. -- [ca.1940]. -- 2 photographs : prints; oversize. -- Photographs are of Banff Indian Days camp, ca.1945, by Norman Vanderlinder, Calgary; and Mount Rundle, ca.1935, by George Noble, hand-tinted. -- Gift of Carolyn Fleming, 1990. Norman Vanderlinder (b.ca.1900) was the donor's great-un…
Date Range
1940 - 1945
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 5876
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
5876
Reference Code
V8 / accn. 5876
Date Range
1940 - 1945
Physical Description
.
Scope & Content
Photographs. -- [ca.1940]. -- 2 photographs : prints; oversize. -- Photographs are of Banff Indian Days camp, ca.1945, by Norman Vanderlinder, Calgary; and Mount Rundle, ca.1935, by George Noble, hand-tinted. -- Gift of Carolyn Fleming, 1990. Norman Vanderlinder (b.ca.1900) was the donor's great-uncle.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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