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Malcolm Geddes fonds

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Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual and visual records pertaining to Malcolm Geddes, as well as his immediate family: wife Jennie (Waters) Geddes, and children Alvin and Enid Geddes; and extended family members. Fonds includes records related to Malcolm's work as a poet and author (including original drafts …
Date Range
[1896-2013]
Reference Code
M39 / V756
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 39
V 756
Sous-Fonds
M 39
V 756
Accession Number
5545, 6504, 7846, 2014.8306, 2015.8558
Reference Code
M39 / V756
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Responsibility
Some views are by Malcolm Geddes; many were obtained through other sources
Date Range
[1896-2013]
Physical Description
444 photographs: 385 b&w and col. transparencies, 59 b&w prints -- 1 album (28 b&w prints) -- 11 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
Malcolm Daniel Geddes, 1866-1927, was a journalist, publisher and mountaineer at Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Geddes was one of the founders of the "Farmers and Ranch Review" in 1904, and served as vice-president and editor until his death. He joined the Alpine Club of Canada in 1917, was active in ACC summer camps and served as Honorary Secretary from 1924 to 1926. Geddes was killed in a mountaineering accident on Mount Lefroy in 1927.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual and visual records pertaining to Malcolm Geddes, as well as his immediate family: wife Jennie (Waters) Geddes, and children Alvin and Enid Geddes; and extended family members. Fonds includes records related to Malcolm's work as a poet and author (including original drafts and publications), Malcolm's career in real estate, family letters, financial records, records of mountain ascents and hikes with the Alpine Club of Canada, family trees and genealogical research, and other related materials.
Notes
Fonds consists of three series:
Series I : Professional records I / A : Published materials I / B : Manuscripts and notes I / C : Professional correspondence
Series II : Financial records
Series III : Personal and family records III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions III / B : Genealogy and research III / C : Other personal and family records
Name Access
Geddes, Malcolm
Subject Access
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Hiking
Family and personal life
Personal and Professional Life
Poetry
Property
Finances
Commerce and industry
Communications
Correspondence
Genealogy
History
Research
Publication
Travel
Mountains
Mountaineering
Biography
Obituary
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
British Columbia
Ontario
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline
series and file description
electronic finding aid
Creator
Geddes, Malcolm
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on accession records
Content Details
Arrangement of fonds was redone by Processing Archivist Kate Skelton between December 2020 and March 2021 to accommodate unprocessed materials from accessions 7846, 2014.8306 and 2015.8558
Processing Status
Processed
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The Oxford companion to Canadian history and literature

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1967
Author
Story, Norah
Publisher
Toronto : University Press
Call Number
R 00 St7
Author
Story, Norah
Publisher
Toronto : University Press
Published Date
1967
Physical Description
xi, 935 : maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Stoney Indians
Notes
Includes bibliography
Accession Number
5000
Call Number
R 00 St7
Collection
Archives Library
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Fenollosa and his circle

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1962
Author
Brooks, Van Wyck
Publisher
New York : E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.
Call Number
05 B79f
Author
Brooks, Van Wyck
Publisher
New York : E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.
Published Date
1962
Physical Description
321 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Japanese
Japan
Art
Slavery
Archaeology
Mexico
Mayan
Biography
Abstract
A parade of fascinating personalities -- intellectuals, artists, travelers and explorers -- moves through this rich and colorful book of biographical essays by the author of Makers and Finders. --From dust cover
Contents
Fenollosa and His Circle ; Fanny Wright ; John Lloyd Stephens ; George Catlin ; Charles Wilkes ; Charles Godfrey Leland ; Anecdotes of Maurice Prendergast ; Randolph Bourne
Accession Number
3069A
Call Number
05 B79f
Collection
Archives Library
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Sons of Canada : short stories of characteristic Canadians

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1916
Author
Bridle, Augustus
Publisher
Toronto : Dent
Call Number
08.1 B76
Author
Bridle, Augustus
Responsibility
drawings by F.S. Challoner
Publisher
Toronto : Dent
Published Date
1916
Physical Description
viii, 280p. : ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Mackenzie, William
Smith, Donald
Steele, Samuel
Van Horne, William
Accession Number
400
Call Number
08.1 B76
Collection
Archives Library
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Taming the prairie wool : a history of the Districts of Glendale, Westminster and Bearspaw west of Calgary

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
[1960?]
Author
Glendale Woman's Institute
Call Number
08.2 G48
Author
Glendale Woman's Institute
Published Date
[1960?]
Physical Description
193p. : il., port., map., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Patterson, Raymond M
Ranching
Accession Number
70
Call Number
08.2 G48
Collection
Archives Library
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A dictionary of Canadian artists

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
c1967-19
Author
Macdonald, Colin S.
Publisher
Ottawa : Canadian Paperbacks
Call Number
N6548 M16
Author
Macdonald, Colin S.
Responsibility
compiled by Colin S. Macdonald
Publisher
Ottawa : Canadian Paperbacks
Published Date
c1967-19
Physical Description
v.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Artists - Biography
Artists - Canada
Accession Number
376
2000
2757
2862
12,000
14,500
Call Number
N6548 M16
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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The makers of Canada : index and dictionary of Canadian history

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1911
Publisher
Toronto : Morang & Co
Call Number
R 08.1 B89
Responsibility
edited by Lawrence J. Burpee, Librarian of the Carnegie Library Ottawa and Arthur G. Doughty, Dominion Archivist Ottawa
Publisher
Toronto : Morang & Co
Published Date
1911
Physical Description
446 p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Geography
Notes
Includes fold-out chart "Illustrated chart of Canadian history"
Accession Number
580
Call Number
R 08.1 B89
Collection
Archives Library
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The social register of Canada

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1961
Edition
3ed
Call Number
R 08.1 So1
Edition
3ed
Published Date
1961
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Accession Number
1195
Call Number
R 08.1 So1
Collection
Archives Library
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The life and work of an english landscape architect : an autobiography

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1914
Author
Mawson, Thomas H
Call Number
13.112 M45l Pam
Author
Mawson, Thomas H
Responsibility
by Thomas H. Mawson
Published Date
1914
Physical Description
30 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art
Banff
Biography
Hot spings
Van Horne, William
Whyte, Jon
Notes
Exerpts from the Annual reports of the Department of the interior for the fiscal year ending March 31,1914 ; Taking from new responsibilities ; The Mawson Report in historical perspective by Max Foran ; Thomas H. Mawson's plans for beautifying Banff ; Where man & mountain meet by Jon Whyte
Report compiled in an email by John Whelan
Call Number
13.112 M45l Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Political reminiscences of the Right Honourable Sir Charles Tupper

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1914
Author
Tupper, Sir Charles
Publisher
London : Constable & Company Ltd
Call Number
08.1 T83p Pam
Author
Tupper, Sir Charles
Responsibility
transcribed and edited by the late W.A. Harkin
Publisher
London : Constable & Company Ltd
Published Date
1914
Physical Description
xv pages : illustrations, portraits
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Politics
Notes
Contains only a photocopy of the preface and an in memoriam about William A. Harkin of the entire book
Call Number
08.1 T83p Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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