topic:"Bankhead" found 18 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Bankhead Mine Site and Operations

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Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to the mine at Bankhead, its buildings and operations.

Date Range: [ca. 1906]

Reference Code: V48 / I / A / NA - 220 to 234, 490, 491

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Film; Negative; Transparency

17 images

Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V48

Series: I.A. Negatives : Film

Sous-Fonds: V48

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V48 / I / A / NA - 220 to 234, 490, 491

GMD: Film; Negative; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1906]

Physical Description: 17 photographs : negatives, film

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to the mine at Bankhead, its buildings and operations.

Notes: Identifications provided by Archives LIST OF NEGATIVES :; 220 Mine office at Bankhead; 221 View of Bankhead town site; 222 Construction of mine building; 223 Carpenters at Bankhead eating lunch; 224 to 226 Breaker at Bankhead Mines; 227 Breaker, mine buildings and spurline; 228 Men on steam motors at Bankhead Mines; 229, 230 Turbines in power plant; 231 Interior of power plant; 232, 233 Interior of miners' washhouse; 234 Mess hall; 490 Interior of miners' washroom at Bankhead mines; 491 [Blacksmith at work with child looking on, Bankhead?]

Name Access: Barnes, Elliott

Subject Access: Bankhead; Buildings; Buildings and facilities; Landscapes; Mine; Mining

Geographic Access: Bankhead; Banff National Park; Alberta; Canada

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Language: NA

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Colonel Anderson-Wilson interview

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Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Date Range: 1973

Reference Code: S1 / 86

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Interviews

Reference Code: S1 / 86

Responsibility: Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart

Date Range: 1973

Physical Description: 1 sound recording

Subject Access: Bankhead; Camps, P.O.W.; Canmore Mines; Coal and coal mines; Copper and copper mines; Curren, John; Hillsdale; Mills, Ike; Peyto, Bill; Silver City; Smith, Joe; White, Dave; Wilson, Tom

Finding Aid: Recording summary and reference cassette available

Title Source: Title based on contents of recording

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Family photographs [1/2]

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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, wildlife, boating, and the Minnewanka Dam. Some photographs have handwritten notes on the …

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1947]

Reference Code: V809 / I / PA - 01 to PA - 54

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 - 01 to PA - 54

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1947]

Physical Description: 54 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, wildlife, boating, and the Minnewanka Dam. Some photographs have handwritten notes on the backs.

Name Access: Smith, Enoch; Smith, Laurene; Smith, Robert Neville (Bob)

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Automobiles; Banff Park Museum; Banff townsite; Banff Zoo; Bankhead; Beach; Bears; Boats; Children; Christmas; Deer; Family; Family and personal life; Hiking; Lake Minnewanka; Lake Minnewanka Power Development; Landscapes; Mountains; Recreation; Shorelines; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Seebe; Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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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

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Harry Musgrove interview

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Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Date Range: 1970

Reference Code: S1 / 62

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Interviews

Reference Code: S1 / 62

Responsibility: Interviewer: Sue (Coreless) Davies; Interviewer: Elizabeth Rummel

Date Range: 1970

Physical Description: 1 sound recording

Subject Access: Bankhead; Buildings - Canmore; Canmore; Coal and coal mines; Cochrane mine; Dead Man's Flats; Georgetown; Mines and mineral resources - Canmore; Oskaloosa Hotel; Wright, Scotty

Finding Aid: Recording summary and reference cassette available

Title Source: Title based on contents of recording

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James R. Anderson fonds

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Part Of: James R. Anderson fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of Anderson's reminiscence of life and work at Bankhead, 1905-1928, and photographic views of Bankhead by John Craig and Harry Pollard. Reminiscence describes conditions at the coal mine, town amenities and personalities.

Date Range: 1920, [ca.1940?]

Reference Code: M86 / V19

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record

Part Of: James R. Anderson fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 86; V 19

Sous-Fonds: M 86; V 19

Accession Number: 570

Reference Code: M86 / V19

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1920, [ca.1940?]

Physical Description: 1 textual record (2 p.). -- 10 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: James R. Anderson, 1896-1982, was a civil servant at Banff, Alberta, Canada who formerly lived at Bankhead, Alberta.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of Anderson's reminiscence of life and work at Bankhead, 1905-1928, and photographic views of Bankhead by John Craig and Harry Pollard. Reminiscence describes conditions at the coal mine, town amenities and personalities.

Name Access: Anderson, James R.

Subject Access: Bankhead; Natural resources

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Anderson, James R.

Category: Natural resources

Title Source: Title based on contents of material

Processing Status: Processed

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Joe Woodworth interview

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Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Date Range: 1974

Reference Code: S1 / 93

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Interviews

Reference Code: S1 / 93

Responsibility: Interviewer: E. J. (Ted) Hart

Date Range: 1974

Physical Description: 1 sound recording

Name Access: Boyce, Jim

Subject Access: Anthracite; Bankhead; Beech, Bill; Buildings - Banff; Businesses - Banff; Canyon Tea Room; Coal and coal mines; Dairies; Graves, Jack; Harrison, George; Num-Ti-Jah Lodge; Outfitters, trail guides and packers; Rungius, Carl; Sanitarium Hotel; Simpson, Jimmy; Smith, Soapy; Unwin, Sid; Vernon-Wood, Tex; World War I

Finding Aid: Recording summary and reference cassette available

Title Source: Title based on contents of recording

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Lorna Wellman interview

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Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Date Range: 1974

Reference Code: S1 / 92

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Interviews

Reference Code: S1 / 92

Responsibility: Interviewer: E. J. (Ted) Hart; Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart

Date Range: 1974

Physical Description: 1 sound recording

Subject Access: Bankhead; Carr, Windy; Kootenay Plains; Lake O'Hara Lodge; Link, Dr. George K.K. "Tommy"; Logan, Tom; Potts, Bill; Potts, Wattie; Smith, Soapy; Wellman, Frank; Wilson, Tom

Finding Aid: Recording summary and reference cassette available

Title Source: Title based on contents of recording

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Milk Bills

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Date Range: 1931-1942

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 3 / a / v / 834

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: I.A.3. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 3 / a / v / 834

Date Range: 1931-1942

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Subject Access: C.W. Moffat Park Dairy; Bankhead Dairy; Union Milk Company Limited

Language: English

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Miscellaneous photographs

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Part Of: Placido Monachello fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 21 black and white and colour photographs of Placido and Leona's wedding in 1944, family photographs from the 1950s and 1960s, and photographs taken during a 2010 trip Placido and Leona took to Banff and Lake Louise.

Date Range: 1944-2010

Reference Code: V803 / VII / PA - 1 to PA - 21

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

21 images

Part Of: Placido Monachello fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V803

Series: VII : Misc.

Sous-Fonds: M582 / V803

Accession Number: 2020.25

Reference Code: V803 / VII / PA - 1 to PA - 21

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1944-2010

Physical Description: 21 photographs : b&w ; 15.1x 10.1 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 21 black and white and colour photographs of Placido and Leona's wedding in 1944, family photographs from the 1950s and 1960s, and photographs taken during a 2010 trip Placido and Leona took to Banff and Lake Louise.