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Ireland Ranche guest book, May McDougall

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one notebook containing records of visitors at Ireland Ranche in 1898. Notebook is signed multiple times by May McDougall. Notebook also contains a white pressed flower between blank pages.
Date Range
1898
Reference Code
LUX / III / C2 / 17
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / C : Extended family
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / C2 / 17
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1898
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records ; 1 volume ; 10 x 16.5 cm
History / Biographical
Ireland Ranche may have been associated with members of the Copithorne family who settled as ranchers near Jumping Pound, Alberta between the 1880s and early 1900s.
Scope & Content
File consists of one notebook containing records of visitors at Ireland Ranche in 1898. Notebook is signed multiple times by May McDougall. Notebook also contains a white pressed flower between blank pages.
Name Access
McDougall, May
Subject Access
Businesses
Land use
Ranchers and ranching
Ranches
Travel
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Language
English
Conservation
Pressed flower stored inside book has been left in original position. Handle book with caution as flower is very brittle.
Creator
May McDougall
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Communications
Land, settlement and immigration
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Current Events [January - March 1940]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22409
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Scrapbook is handmade from coloured construction paper. Scrapbook has annotated title page which reads "Current Events January February March". Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings relating to media coverage of World War II from early 1940.
Date Range
1940
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 - 25
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Newspaper clipping
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 - 25
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Newspaper clipping
Date Range
1940
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Scrapbook is handmade from coloured construction paper. Scrapbook has annotated title page which reads "Current Events January February March". Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings relating to media coverage of World War II from early 1940.
Notes
Some pages are annotated in pen with dates [presumably the month and year of publication of each page's respective articles].
Name Access
Churchill, Winston
Subject Access
Commerce and industry
Finances
Geography
Government
History
Labour
Laws and legislation
Military
Newspaper
Politics
Public events
Public Speaking
Royalty
War
World War II
Geographic Access
Canada
Russia
Japan
Germany
United States of America
England
Finland
Italy
India
Brazil
Argentina
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Several metal paperclips have been removed and replaced with plastic clips due to visible rust damage and risk of contaminating other materials in scrapbook
Metal bindings of scrapbook have been replaced with unbleached string for preservation reasons.
Related Material
Scrapbook LUX/III/B4/25 is part of collection of related scrapbooks [LUX / III / B4 / 24 to 28] covering global current events, commerce and political news from 1938-1940.
Category
Commerce and industry
Communications
Government
Labour
Military
Politics
Science and technology
Title Source
Title based on contents of item
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
thumbnail
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Alberta and Canada Politics Scrapbook

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22413
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper articles, correspondence, and ephemera relating to Dr. George H. Ross, Liberal Candidate East Calgary Constituency, 1940 ; Canada and the War, 1940 ; Mackenzie King policies. Includes newspaper clippings, telegrams, typed and hand written letters, ā€¦
Date Range
1940
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 / 29
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 / 29
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Date Range
1940
Physical Description
5.5 cm of textual records (43 pages ; 27.5 x 31 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper articles, correspondence, and ephemera relating to Dr. George H. Ross, Liberal Candidate East Calgary Constituency, 1940 ; Canada and the War, 1940 ; Mackenzie King policies. Includes newspaper clippings, telegrams, typed and hand written letters, and minutes for the Agricultural Supplies Committee.
Name Access
Ross, George
Mackenzie King, WIlliam Lyon
Subject Access
Administration
Advertising
Communications
Communities
Government
Laws and legislation
Lecture
Newspaper
Politics
Politics and government
Public Speaking
War
World War II
Geographic Access
Calgary
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Opening Pioneer Memorial Building Calgary, Calgary Stampede, Fort Calgary House

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55014
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 6 photographs pertaining to Norman Luxton speaking at the opening of the Pioneer Memorial Building in Calgary and a reception ceremony, Norman Luxton participating in a Calgary Stampede parade, and the opening of the Old Timers Hut Exhibition Grounds [Fort Calgary House] in 1955.
Date Range
1955
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3c / PA - 27 to 32
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  12 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and Professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3c / PA - 27 to 32
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Photographs produced by Bil Marsden, copyright Alberta Government
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
6 photographs : b&w prints; 25 x 20.5 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of 6 photographs pertaining to Norman Luxton speaking at the opening of the Pioneer Memorial Building in Calgary and a reception ceremony, Norman Luxton participating in a Calgary Stampede parade, and the opening of the Old Timers Hut Exhibition Grounds [Fort Calgary House] in 1955.
Notes
Some individuals in photographs not identified
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
MacKay, Don
McNeill, Leishman
Ross, William J.
Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association
Subject Access
Organizations
Public events
Events
Public Speaking
Calgary Stampede
Parade
Horses
Animals
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Communications
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Item LUX/I/D3c/PA-32 has attached clipping with typed notes naming individuals in photograph [with handwritten edits]
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Wordworks contracts - Boeing Manufacturing Company

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56112
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, notes, invoices, layout designs, finished publications and other materials pertaining to two projects which Ben Gadd completed on behalf of Boeing Manufacturing Company. Projects include a four-page brochure about paper recycling, and a flyer advertising private fisā€¦
Date Range
1977
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 83
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 83
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd, Boeing Manufacturing Company
Date Range
1977
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, notes, invoices, layout designs, finished publications and other materials pertaining to two projects which Ben Gadd completed on behalf of Boeing Manufacturing Company. Projects include a four-page brochure about paper recycling, and a flyer advertising private fishing services. The projects were filed through Ben's company, The Wordworks.
Notes
Materials in file were identified as "Job #154" and "Job #155" in The Wordworks job records - see file M590/III/D/57
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Businesses
Publication
Correspondence
Employment
Finances
Manufacturing
Commerce and industry
Communications
Advertising
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Related Material
M590/III/D/57
Category
Commerce and industry
Communications
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Wordworks contracts - Parks Canada guides' handbook

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56110
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence pertaining to editing work on a handbook for interpretive guides, which Ben Gadd completed for Parks Canada in 1978. The project was completed through Ben's company, The Wordworks.
Date Range
1978
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 87
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 87
GMD
Textual record
Government record
Date Range
1978
Physical Description
0.2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence pertaining to editing work on a handbook for interpretive guides, which Ben Gadd completed for Parks Canada in 1978. The project was completed through Ben's company, The Wordworks.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Businesses
Publication
Employment
Guides
Guiding
Education
Communications
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Banff National Park
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Education
Communications
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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New Canadian Encyclopedia project

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence between Ben Gadd and James H. Marsh, Editor-in-Chief of New Canadian Encyclopedia Publishing Ltd. in Edmonton. Content pertains to a potential work project and a request for writing samples from Ben.
Date Range
1981
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 40
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 40
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1981
Physical Description
0.1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence between Ben Gadd and James H. Marsh, Editor-in-Chief of New Canadian Encyclopedia Publishing Ltd. in Edmonton. Content pertains to a potential work project and a request for writing samples from Ben.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Research
Publication
Environment
Correspondence
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Edmonton
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Communications
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Bankhead film project

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence and other documents pertaining to Ben Gadd's work on a Bankhead film project in collaboration with Parks Canada and the Edmonton-based company Access in 1981. File includes Ben's letter of resignation and a response letter from Access agreeing to terminate theā€¦
Date Range
1981
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 53
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 53
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd, Access
Date Range
1981
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of notes, correspondence and other documents pertaining to Ben Gadd's work on a Bankhead film project in collaboration with Parks Canada and the Edmonton-based company Access in 1981. File includes Ben's letter of resignation and a response letter from Access agreeing to terminate the contract prior to completion of the project.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Research
Correspondence
Employment
Parks Canada
History
Films and film making
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Edmonton
Jasper
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Communications
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Correspondence, 1987

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55858
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of letters and postcards exchanged between Ben Gadd and various people and organizations in 1987. Content pertains to Ben's personal and professional life, family, holidays and various other subjects.
Date Range
1987
Reference Code
M590 / I / D / 4 & 5
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / I : Personal records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / I / D : Other personal and collected
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / I / D / 4 & 5
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1987
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of letters and postcards exchanged between Ben Gadd and various people and organizations in 1987. Content pertains to Ben's personal and professional life, family, holidays and various other subjects.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Gadd, Cia
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Personal and Professional Life
Correspondence
Research
Publication
Environment
Travel
Communications
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Exploration, discovery and travel
Environment
Communications
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Correspondence, 1988

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55859
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of letters and postcards exchanged between Ben Gadd and various people and organizations in 1988. Content pertains to Ben's personal and professional life, family, holidays and various other subjects.
Date Range
1988
Reference Code
M590 / I / D / 6
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / I : Personal records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / I / D : Other personal and collected
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / I / D / 6
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1988
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of letters and postcards exchanged between Ben Gadd and various people and organizations in 1988. Content pertains to Ben's personal and professional life, family, holidays and various other subjects.
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Gadd, Cia
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Personal and Professional Life
Correspondence
Research
Publication
Environment
Wildlife
Travel
Communications
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Jasper
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Exploration, discovery and travel
Environment
Communications
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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