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Banff, Canada's First National Park images

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 59 photographs collected by Eleanor Luxton as research material for the book Banff: Canada's First National Park. Images pertain to skiing and ski jumping, canoeing, Banff Indian Days, the King Edward Hotel, swimming at the Cave and Basin, the Banff Winter Carnival, wildlife, and v…
Date Range
1902 - 1958
Reference Code
LUX / II / B5 / PA - 48 to 106
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / B : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / B5 : Literary papers
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / B5 / PA - 48 to 106
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1902 - 1958
Physical Description
59 photographs : b&w prints ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 59 photographs collected by Eleanor Luxton as research material for the book Banff: Canada's First National Park. Images pertain to skiing and ski jumping, canoeing, Banff Indian Days, the King Edward Hotel, swimming at the Cave and Basin, the Banff Winter Carnival, wildlife, and various views in and around the town of Banff.
Notes
Some items in file are annotated
Name Access
Paris, Cyril
Browne, George
Browne, Belmore
Luxton, Norman
Luxton, Eleanor
Orr, Lorne
Brewster, Fern
Brewster, Jim
Luxton, George
Dunsmore, Fulton
Subject Access
Animals
Artists
Banff Indian Days
Banff Winter Carnival
Bighorn Sheep
Bridges
Businesses
Canoes and canoeing
Cave and Basin
Community events
Community life
Competition
Elk
Environment
Family and personal life
History
Hotels
Land, settlement and immigration
Leisure
Mount Norquay Ski Area
Mountaineering
Mountains
Museums
Municipal views
Multiculturalism
Painting
Public events
Research
Recreation
Royalty
Royal Visit
Settlement
Skating
Ski areas
Ski jumping
Skiing
Sports
Swimming
Tourism
Wildlife
Winter
Winter Carnival
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Lake Minnewanka
Mount Norquay
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Items stored in mylar
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Environment
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Banff Winter Carnival ice structures on Banff Avenue

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Banff Avenue with Winter Carnival ice structures along one side of the road with businesses down both sides and Cascade Mountain in the background
Date Range
[ca. 1910-1925]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 771
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 771
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1910-1925]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of Banff Avenue with Winter Carnival ice structures along one side of the road with businesses down both sides and Cascade Mountain in the background
Subject Access
Automobiles
Banff townsite
Banff Winter Carnival
Buildings
Businesses
Cascade Mountain
Winter
Winter Carnival
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Banff Winter Carnival Scrapbook

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Part Of
Ray Bagley fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook pertaining to the winter sports career of Bagley's niece Syd Brewster (Graves). Includes newspaper clippings, telegrams, advertisements, and pamphlets about the Banff Winter Carnival, competitive skating, and employment at the Chateau Frontenac winter sports instructors.
Date Range
1918-1925
Reference Code
M98 / 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Ray Bagley fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M98 / S2 / V37
Sous-Fonds
M98
Accession Number
684
Reference Code
M98 / 2
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
1918-1925
Physical Description
2.5 cm of textual records (34 pages ; 21 x 28 cm)
History / Biographical
Raphel (Ray) Bagley, 1880-1973, was a rancher and guide in the Red Deer, Onion Lake and Coleman districts of Alberta, Canada. Bagley came to the Lacombe district of Alberta in 1892. He homesteaded and ranched while guiding with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies and conducting private trail rides throughout the southern Rockies from Waterton Lakes National Park to Banff National Park. Bagley wrote poems on western and trail riding themes, self-publishing a volume titled "Those Other Days" in 1969.
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook pertaining to the winter sports career of Bagley's niece Syd Brewster (Graves). Includes newspaper clippings, telegrams, advertisements, and pamphlets about the Banff Winter Carnival, competitive skating, and employment at the Chateau Frontenac winter sports instructors.
Subject Access
Community events
Competition
Banff Winter Carnival
Banff Winter Festival
Skating
Skiing
Ski jumping
Skiers
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff
Mount Norquay
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
Language is English
Conservation
Blank pages not scanned
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Banff Winter Carnvial

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a postcard depicting a group of men dressed in winter coats and hats, one with a large camera on a tripod, with "Banff Winter Carival Phil making a date with the movie man" written in white in the bottom right corner - Catharine Whyte has written on the back in pencil: "Left to right Jim W…
Date Range
[ca.1910-1935]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 817
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 817
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Date Range
[ca.1910-1935]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a postcard depicting a group of men dressed in winter coats and hats, one with a large camera on a tripod, with "Banff Winter Carival Phil making a date with the movie man" written in white in the bottom right corner - Catharine Whyte has written on the back in pencil: "Left to right Jim Wardle, ?, Mr Stewart Clerk in Gov't office, Byron Harmon, Col P.A. Moore, ?, Leslie Mather, Pete Whyte [/] Swimming at Cave & Basin during Winter Carnival"
Name Access
Wardle, Jim
Harmon, Byron
Moore, Phil
Mather, Leslie
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
Banff Winter Carnival
Cave and Basin
Cameras
Portrait
Winter
Winter Carnival
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Children on Banff Avenue

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a row of unidentified children wearing skis standing in a line on Banff Avenue [possibly as part of the Banff Winter Carnival] with buildings [including the Brewster Trading Co] and Sulphur Mountain in the background - "Boy's Ski Race on Banff Avenue" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 692
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 692
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a row of unidentified children wearing skis standing in a line on Banff Avenue [possibly as part of the Banff Winter Carnival] with buildings [including the Brewster Trading Co] and Sulphur Mountain in the background - "Boy's Ski Race on Banff Avenue" written on the back in pencil
Subject Access
Banff Winter Carnival
Buildings
Brewster Trading Company Ltd.
Children
Skiing
Winter
Winter Carnival
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Dunsmore Family Photograph Album

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Part Of
Fulton Dunsmore fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to Dunsmore family and friends; family life; Banff community life; Banff locations, such as streets, zoo, Cave and Basin; events, including Banff Indian Days, Banff Winter Carnival, royal visit, 1919; activities, including fishing, camping, picnicing, dogsledding, snowshoeing, skiing,…
Date Range
[ca. 1915-1920]
Reference Code
V184 / I / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Fulton Dunsmore fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V184
Series
I. Photograph albums
Sous-Fonds
V184
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V184 / I / PD - 1
GMD
Album
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1915-1920]
Physical Description
1 photograph album (433 prints)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to Dunsmore family and friends; family life; Banff community life; Banff locations, such as streets, zoo, Cave and Basin; events, including Banff Indian Days, Banff Winter Carnival, royal visit, 1919; activities, including fishing, camping, picnicing, dogsledding, snowshoeing, skiing, ski jumping, canoeing. People include: members of the Paris, Woodworth, White (Whyte), Irwin and Latam families; also Dick Patrick, MacAulay twins, Edwin Young, John Thomson and others. Includes scenic views of Banff, Lake Louise and other Rocky Mountain areas. Most photographs are identified.
Notes
Fulton Dunsmore made most of the photographs and assembled the album. Also includes photographs by Tom Dunsmore and other
Name Access
Dunsmore, Fulton
Dunsmore, Margaret
Subject Access
Activities
Animals
Banff Indian Days
Banff Winter Carnival
Banff Zoo
Boats
Cave and Basin
Camping
Children
Dogsledding
Family
Family and personal life
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Mountains
Skiing
Ski areas
Ski jumping
Snowshoes and snowshoeing
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Access Restrictions
No photocopying
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Family photographs [2/2]

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Part Of
Bob Smith fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to black and white photographs of Bob Smith, his parents and his friends in and around Banff, Seebe, and Bankhead, also around Lake Minnewanka. Includes portraits, scenic views, hiking, skating, skiing and the Norquay Ski Area, wildlife, boating, the Minnewanka Dam, the Smith family h…
Date Range
[ca. 1912-1947]
Reference Code
V809 / I / PA - 55 to PA - 181
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Part Of
Bob Smith fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M589 / V809
Sous-Fonds
V809
Accession Number
2021.36
Reference Code
V809 / I / PA - 55 to PA - 181
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1912-1947]
Physical Description
127 photographs : b&w ; 9.8 x 15.8 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to black and white photographs of Bob Smith, his parents and his friends in and around Banff, Seebe, and Bankhead, also around Lake Minnewanka. Includes portraits, scenic views, hiking, skating, skiing and the Norquay Ski Area, wildlife, boating, the Minnewanka Dam, the Smith family homes on Muscrat St. in Banff and in Seebe, WWI soliders, cars and car trips, the Banff Winter Carnival, swimming at the Cave & Basin, and Johnston Canyon. Most photographs have handwritten notes on the backs.
Name Access
Smith, Enoch
Smith, Laurene
Smith, Robert Neville (Bob)
Mather, Allan
Subject Access
Activities
Animals
Automobiles
Banff townsite
Banff Winter Carnival
Banff
Bankhead
Beach
Big Horn Sheep
Boats
Buildings
Cave and Basin
Children
Christmas
Deer
Family
Family and personal life
First Nations
Hiking
Indigenous Peoples
Lake Minnewanka
Lake Minnewanka Power Development
Landscapes
Mountains
Recreation
Shorelines
Skiing
Ski areas
Swimming
Tepee
Wildlife
Winter
WWI
World War I
Geographic Access
Banff
Bankhead
Banff National Park
Seebe
Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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