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Ireland Ranche guest book, May McDougall
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55096
- 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
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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New light on the history of the greater northwest : the manuscript journals of Alexander Henry...
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3796
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1897
- Author
- Henry, Alexander
- Publisher
- New York : Francis P. Harper
- Call Number
- 02.5 H39n
- Author
- Henry, Alexander
- Responsibility
- edited...by Elliott Coues
- Publisher
- New York : Francis P. Harper
- Published Date
- 1897
- Physical Description
- 3v
- Subjects
- Exploration
- Notes
- Volume 3: index and maps
- Accession Number
- 417
- 2933
- Call Number
- 02.5 H39n
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Unidentified Indigenous people in Medicine Hat
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions34107
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to two unidentified Indigenous individuals posed in front of buildings in Medicine Hat
- Date Range
- 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / PS - 7
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V653
- Sub-Series
- V. Lantern slides
- Reference Code
- V653 / PS - 7
- Parallel Title
- Indians at Medicine Hat 6/30/94
- Date Range
- 1894
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to two unidentified Indigenous individuals posed in front of buildings in Medicine Hat
- Notes
- Made from negative WMCR-V653/NA-18
- Subject Access
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Discovery and exploration
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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Unidentified group of Indigenous people in Swift Current
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions35412
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to unidentified group of Indigenous people and children posed in Swift Current, Saskatchewan
- Date Range
- 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 16
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V653
- Sub-Series
- B. Travel 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 16
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- Indians at Swift Current CPR. 7/9/94
- Date Range
- 1894
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to unidentified group of Indigenous people and children posed in Swift Current, Saskatchewan
- Subject Access
- Discovery and exploration
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Geographic Access
- Saskatchewan
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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Unidentified Indigenous individuals in Medicine Hat
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions35414
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to two unknown Indigenous individuals posed in front of buildings in Medicine Hat
- Date Range
- 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 18
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V653
- Sub-Series
- B. Travel 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 18
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- Indians at Medicine Hat. 6/30/94
- Date Range
- 1894
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to two unknown Indigenous individuals posed in front of buildings in Medicine Hat
- Subject Access
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Discovery and exploration
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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[Indigenous] vehicle in Vancouver (No.87). 7/20/94
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions35453
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Date Range
- 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 85
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V653
- Sub-Series
- B. Travel 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 85
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1894
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Indigenous] head dress in British Columbia Museum. Victoria (No.93). 7/25/94
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions35461
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Date Range
- 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 93
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V653
- Sub-Series
- B. Travel 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 93
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1894
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Collection of [Indigenous] totem poles in museum, Victoria (No.96). 7/25/94
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions35462
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Date Range
- 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 94
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V653
- Sub-Series
- B. Travel 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 94
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1894
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Unidentified group of Indigenous individuals in Medicine Hat
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions36383
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to unidentified group of Indigenous individuals posed with their backs turned at Medicine Hat
- Date Range
- 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 19
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V653
- Sub-Series
- B. Travel 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 19
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- Indians at Medicine Hat 6/30/94
- Date Range
- 1894
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to unidentified group of Indigenous individuals posed with their backs turned at Medicine Hat
- Subject Access
- Discovery and exploration
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Sid Unwin fonds
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- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Scope & Content
- Consists of two sous-fonds: I. Sid Unwin sous-fonds; II. Unwin family sous-fonds. Sid Unwin sous-fonds pertains to Unwin's activities in the South African (Boer) War, in the Banff area as a guide and citizen, in the First World War, and to his family. It consists of the following series: A. South…
- Date Range
- 1898-1985
- Reference Code
- M31 / V25
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Sid Unwin fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 31
- V 25
- Sous-Fonds
- M 31
- V 25
- Accession Number
- 7102, 7112
- Reference Code
- M31 / V25
- Date Range
- 1898-1985
- Physical Description
- 7 cm of textual records. -- 5 photograph albums (ca.375 prints). -- 28 photographs : prints
- History / Biographical
- Sidney Joseph Unwin, [1880?]-1917, was a guide and outfitter at Banff, Alberta. Born in England, Unwin returned, after serving with the volunteer cavalry in the South African (Boer) War, to his home in London, England for a brief period to work as a surveyor's clerk, and in the fall of 1904 he moved to Banff. Initially, Unwin worked for guides and outfitters Syd Baker and Jimmy Simpson. In the winter of 1905 he began his own trapline. In 1907, Unwin began work for Billy Warren and accompanied Mary Schaffer and Molly Adams on their expeditions to the Maligne Lake, Saskatchewan River areas.
- After two years of working for Warren, Unwin began his own guiding outfit and in 1912, with the aid of his sister Ethel and brother Arthur, the Unwins established Unwin's Curios and Souvenirs. In 1914, Sid Unwin enlisted in the Canadian army and took up with the 22nd Battery (Howitzer), 6th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery 2nd Division. In 1916 he saw his first action in France. He fought in the battle for Vimy Ridge, was injured May 3, 1917 and died on June 29, 1917 at the East Leeds War Hospital.
- Scope & Content
- Consists of two sous-fonds: I. Sid Unwin sous-fonds; II. Unwin family sous-fonds.
- Sid Unwin sous-fonds pertains to Unwin's activities in the South African (Boer) War, in the Banff area as a guide and citizen, in the First World War, and to his family. It consists of the following series: A. South African (Boer) War records,1900-1901; B. Guiding and Banff related records, 1904-1914; C. First World War records, 1914-1919; D. Sid Unwin Memorials, 1917-1946; E. Personal photograph albums, 1898-1912.
- Unwin family sous-fonds consists of: A. Personal family records, 1917-1968; B. Alice Fulmer correspondence, 1965-1985.
- Name Access
- Unwin, Sid
- Access Restrictions
- Some restrictions on access to originals
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline
- file description
- reference photocopies
- Related Material
- Related in part to the Ethel Unwin fonds (M178/V646)
- Creator
- Unwin, Sid
- Title Source
- Fonds, sous-fonds and series title based on contents
- Processing Status
- Processed
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