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Edith Salisbury Brooks fonds

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Part Of
Edith Salisbury Brooks fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of tourist films taken at Banff and in Yoho National Park. Consist mainly of pans of mountains based on the roadside or while driving. First film includes Bow Falls, Bow Valley, Banff Springs Hotel, Moraine Lake, Castle Mountain and Takakkaw Falls, and includes brief shots of a man…
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V651
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Motion picture
Film
Part Of
Edith Salisbury Brooks fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 651
Sous-Fonds
V 651
Accession Number
6436
Reference Code
V651
GMD
Motion picture
Film
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
2 motion pictures : film reels; 16 mm, b&w, silent
History / Biographical
Edith Salisbury Brooks is thought to have been a tourist from the United States, who visited Banff in the 1920s.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of tourist films taken at Banff and in Yoho National Park. Consist mainly of pans of mountains based on the roadside or while driving. First film includes Bow Falls, Bow Valley, Banff Springs Hotel, Moraine Lake, Castle Mountain and Takakkaw Falls, and includes brief shots of a man with a Graflex camera, cars on the Bow River Bridge and people feeding a bear; length ca.400 feet. Second film pertains to the Banff Springs Hotel, Lake Minnewanka, Bow Falls and Bow Valley, Lake Louise and an Indigenous family; length ca.300 feet.
Name Access
Brooks, Edith Salisbury
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Access Restrictions
Some restrictions on access to originals
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Creator
Brooks, Edith Salisbury
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
Processed
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