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Don Harmon fonds
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- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists mainly of photographs collected by Harmon in the process of his work. Photographs pertain to Banff personalities, events, activities, street views, facilities and buildings, 1883-1967, and includes both original and copy material. Textual records include: undated notes re Byron Har…
- Date Range
- 1883-1974
- Reference Code
- M417 / V265
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 417
- V 265
- Sous-Fonds
- M 417
- V 265
- Accession Number
- 32, 36, 1639, 2374, 2679, 2797, 2864, 2895, 3085
- Reference Code
- M417 / V265
- Date Range
- 1883-1974
- Physical Description
- 163 photographs : prints, negatives. -- 11 textual records
- History / Biographical
- Don Harmon, 1917-1997, was a publisher, photographer and businessman at Banff, Alberta, Canada. Harmon operated Byron Harmon Photographs and the Harmony Drug Store after his father's death in 1942. Byron Harmon Photographs was subsequently run by Don Harmon's daughter, Carole Harmon.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists mainly of photographs collected by Harmon in the process of his work. Photographs pertain to Banff personalities, events, activities, street views, facilities and buildings, 1883-1967, and includes both original and copy material. Textual records include: undated notes re Byron Harmon, Harmony Block and business history; letters, 1967-1974, re photographs; Harmony Drug Store Ltd. stationary, ca.1925; photograph list, n.d.; newspaper, "The Climber," 1906; letters to Lloyd Harmon, 1941.
- Name Access
- Harmon, Don
- Subject Access
- Community life
- Family and personal life
- 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: basic description for photographs.
- Creator
- Harmon, Don
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Avenue, Park Hotel on left, the Beattie House on right.
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- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of Banff Avenue circa 1900 with Park Hotel on left, Beattie house on right and Cascade Mountain in background.
- Date Range
- ca. 1900
- Reference Code
- v265 / 64 / na66 - 263
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V265
- Reference Code
- v265 / 64 / na66 - 263
- Date Range
- ca. 1900
- Physical Description
- 1 photography : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of Banff Avenue circa 1900 with Park Hotel on left, Beattie house on right and Cascade Mountain in background.
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
Images
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Bill Peyto bringing live lynx to zoo [Banff]
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- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a man identified as Bill Peyto standing at the top of a flight of stairs holding snow shoes - paws of live lynx visible behind his back - dog at left
- Date Range
- ca. 1915
- Reference Code
- v265 / 123 / na66 - 467
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V265
- Reference Code
- v265 / 123 / na66 - 467
- Date Range
- ca. 1915
- Physical Description
- 1 photography : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a man identified as Bill Peyto standing at the top of a flight of stairs holding snow shoes - paws of live lynx visible behind his back - dog at left
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Labour
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
Images
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Bow River Bridge and Banff Townsite from Brett Sanitarum
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- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Bow River Bridge crossing the Bow River towards Cascade Mountain and the Banff townsite - photo taken from the Brett Sanitarium.
- Date Range
- ca. 1895
- Reference Code
- v265 / 3 / na66 - 257
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V265
- Reference Code
- v265 / 3 / na66 - 257
- Date Range
- ca. 1895
- Physical Description
- 1 photography : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Bow River Bridge crossing the Bow River towards Cascade Mountain and the Banff townsite - photo taken from the Brett Sanitarium.
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Environment and Nature
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
Images
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Cave Pool, Banff, Alta.
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- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of three men standing along the pool side at Cave and Basin National Historic Site - caption along bottom of image reads "Cave Pool, Banff, Alta."
- Reference Code
- v265 / pa / 77 / na66 - 24
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V265
- Reference Code
- v265 / pa / 77 / na66 - 24
- Physical Description
- 1 photography : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of three men standing along the pool side at Cave and Basin National Historic Site - caption along bottom of image reads "Cave Pool, Banff, Alta."
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Labour
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
Images
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Construction of CPR line in Kicking Horse Canyon
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- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a construction crew working on the Canadian Pacific Railway line thtrough Kicking Horse Canyon
- Reference Code
- v265 / na66 - 267
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V265
- Reference Code
- v265 / na66 - 267
- Physical Description
- 1 photography : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a construction crew working on the Canadian Pacific Railway line thtrough Kicking Horse Canyon
- Subject Access
- Industry
- Labour
- Politics and government
- Railways
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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Don and Lloyd Harmon fonds
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- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 63 b&w prints. File pertains to photographs collected and produced by Harmon in the process of his work. Photographs pertain to Banff personalities, events, activities, street views, facilities and buildings, and includes contact prints.
- Date Range
- ca.1940
- Reference Code
- V265 / PA - 142 to 204
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph, print
- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M 417
- V 265
- Sous-Fonds
- V 265
- Accession Number
- 2895
- Reference Code
- V265 / PA - 142 to 204
- Date Range
- ca.1940
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 63 prints, b&w
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 63 b&w prints. File pertains to photographs collected and produced by Harmon in the process of his work. Photographs pertain to Banff personalities, events, activities, street views, facilities and buildings, and includes contact prints.
- Name Access
- Harmon, Don
- Subject Access
- Community life
- Family and personal life
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Harmon, Don
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Ed Ekhurst, W. Green (standing), J. Thomson, J. McRavey (seated) with curling trophies
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- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of four men identifed as Ed Ekhurst, W. Green (standing), J. Thomson, J. McRavey (seated) posing for a studio portrait with curling rocks, trophines, and holding curling brooms
- Date Range
- ca. 1912
- Reference Code
- v265 / 14 / a / na66 - 1722
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V265
- Reference Code
- v265 / 14 / a / na66 - 1722
- Date Range
- ca. 1912
- Physical Description
- 1 photography : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of four men identifed as Ed Ekhurst, W. Green (standing), J. Thomson, J. McRavey (seated) posing for a studio portrait with curling rocks, trophines, and holding curling brooms
- Subject Access
- Sports and Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Byron Harmon, photographer
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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[Interior of Dave White & Co. store - Harry Denton, Hiriam Hill, Sam Armstrong]
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- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of three men identified as Harry Denton, Hiriam Hill, and Sam Armstong standing behind the counter at Dave White & Co. store.
- Date Range
- ca. 1912
- Reference Code
- v265 / 1 / a / na66 - 1237
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V265
- Reference Code
- v265 / 1 / a / na66 - 1237
- Date Range
- ca. 1912
- Physical Description
- 1 photography : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of three men identified as Harry Denton, Hiriam Hill, and Sam Armstong standing behind the counter at Dave White & Co. store.
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Commerce
- Industry
- Labour
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
Images
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N.W.M.P. Post Banff, 1888
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- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of ten men, three horses and a wagon posing in front of a log structure that served as the North West Mounted Police post in Banff [located at 422 Banff Avenue] - caption along bottom reads "N.W.M.P. Post Banff - 1888"
- Date Range
- 1888
- Reference Code
- V265 / 102 / na66 - 37
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V265
- Reference Code
- V265 / 102 / na66 - 37
- Date Range
- 1888
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of ten men, three horses and a wagon posing in front of a log structure that served as the North West Mounted Police post in Banff [located at 422 Banff Avenue] - caption along bottom reads "N.W.M.P. Post Banff - 1888"
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Industry
- Labour
- Law and justice
- Military
- Politics and government
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- Photograph
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