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Adolphus Moberly, left, with other members of his half breed band

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Part Of
Mrs. Charles Bethard fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Adolphus Moberly with two men and two children standing in front of tipis
Date Range
1908
Reference Code
v65 / 1 /na 66 - 502
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Mrs. Charles Bethard fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V65
Reference Code
v65 / 1 /na 66 - 502
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1908
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of Adolphus Moberly with two men and two children standing in front of tipis
Subject Access
Family and personal life
First nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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Agnes Kaquitts tanning hide

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Agnes Kaquitts (sometimes pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers) tanning animal hide.
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3134
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V263
Series
I. Scenic / commercial series
Sous-Fonds
V263
Sub-Series
A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
Accession Number
2770
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3134
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
Indian woman scraping skin
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Agnes Kaquitts (sometimes pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers) tanning animal hide.
Subject Access
Family and personal life
First nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Agnes Kaquitts, wife of Tom Identification information provided by correction card filed with the Archives by visiting Stoney Elders.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Scope & Content
Album dates to 1947- 1951. Album measures as 35.5 x 28.5 cm, it is blue with “Photographs” embossed in gold, red stains on front. Images relate to skiing, possibly family, mountains, some postcards with writing on back, bike trips.
Date Range
1947- 1951
Reference Code
V68 / PD- 1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VI. Photograph Albums and Scrapbooks
Accession Number
7361
Reference Code
V68 / PD- 1
Date Range
1947- 1951
Physical Description
1 photograph album: b&w.
Scope & Content
Album dates to 1947- 1951. Album measures as 35.5 x 28.5 cm, it is blue with “Photographs” embossed in gold, red stains on front. Images relate to skiing, possibly family, mountains, some postcards with writing on back, bike trips.
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Family and personal life
Sports and Recreation
Title Source
Supplied title.
Content Details
The pictures are tipped in, mounted on black construction paper, some images missing, several pages have captions and dates written in German, images of varying sizes, many 9.5 x 7 cm.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Scope & Content
Album measures as 35.5 x 28 cm and is brown with “Photographs” embossed in gold on the front .Images of Gmoser on hiking trips, annotated images of mountains with routes, postcards, skiing images, one long panorama shot of mountains taped together.
Reference Code
V68 / PD- 3
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VI. Photograph Albums and Scrapbooks
Accession Number
7361
Reference Code
V68 / PD- 3
Physical Description
1 photograph album: b&w.
Scope & Content
Album measures as 35.5 x 28 cm and is brown with “Photographs” embossed in gold on the front .Images of Gmoser on hiking trips, annotated images of mountains with routes, postcards, skiing images, one long panorama shot of mountains taped together.
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Family and personal life
Sports and Recreation
Title Source
Supplied title.
Content Details
Pictures tipped in with black or plastic tips, mounted on black construction paper, some images missing, images of varying sizes. No captions, no dates, all images black and white.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Scope & Content
Album measures as 20.25 x 13.5 cm, it is brown and the cover is attached with string. Pictures of children at home, children at groups, at parties.
Reference Code
V68 / PD- 4
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VI. Photograph Albums and Scrapbooks
Accession Number
8111
Reference Code
V68 / PD- 4
Physical Description
1 photograph album: b&w.
Scope & Content
Album measures as 20.25 x 13.5 cm, it is brown and the cover is attached with string. Pictures of children at home, children at groups, at parties.
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Family and personal life
Sports and Recreation
Content Details
10 pages of photographs glued on black construction paper, 19 black and white photographs, small, of varying sizes, some with textured edges, no captions, 9 photographs missing.
Processing Status
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Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Scope & Content
White album with gold embossing titled “The Bobby Burns 1981”. Album with dedication on front cover from Dec 1981. 39 photographs in chronological order documenting the construction of the Bobbie Burns. Aug 1981-Dec 1981, some with captions, pictures measure 10 x 7.75 cm.
Date Range
1981
Reference Code
V68 / PD- 5
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Hans Gmoser fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VI. Photograph Albums and Scrapbooks
Accession Number
8111
Reference Code
V68 / PD- 5
Date Range
1981
Physical Description
1 photograph album: col.
Scope & Content
White album with gold embossing titled “The Bobby Burns 1981”. Album with dedication on front cover from Dec 1981. 39 photographs in chronological order documenting the construction of the Bobbie Burns. Aug 1981-Dec 1981, some with captions, pictures measure 10 x 7.75 cm.
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Family and personal life
Sports and Recreation
Title Source
Supplied title.
Processing Status
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Animals and wildlife, Red Cathcart, other family friends personal photographs

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs sent to Norman Luxton from various friends, including "Red" [Cathcart?], Eugene LaPorte, Woodworth and Theodora Campbell, the Green family, and Ernest Maunder. Content pertains to Red [Cathcart's?] work transporting oil to mines, and views from his travels in British Co…
Date Range
1933
[1935-1950]
1936
1943
1945
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / PA - 354 to 431
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / E : Collected material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / E4 : Photography
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / PA - 354 to 431
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1933
[1935-1950]
1936
1943
1945
Physical Description
77 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 14.5 x 8.5 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs sent to Norman Luxton from various friends, including "Red" [Cathcart?], Eugene LaPorte, Woodworth and Theodora Campbell, the Green family, and Ernest Maunder. Content pertains to Red [Cathcart's?] work transporting oil to mines, and views from his travels in British Columbia and Camp Debert in Nova Scotia; Eugene LaPorte fishing near Lake Ontario; Indigenous communities in Panama [sent by Mr. and Mrs. Campbell]; photos of the Green family [names missing]; photos from a community and nearby forested areas [location and source unknown] with detailed notes on back of related personal memories; Ernest Maunder's model boat hobby; "Dorothy" feeding geese in February 1954 in Inglewood [region in Calgary?]; and photographs of various wildlife by J.H. [Jack?] Munroe.
Notes
Some photographs have annotations on back. Items LUX/I/E4/PA-389 and 397 also have directions and illustrations of property layouts
Name Access
Cathcart, John George (Red)
Luxton, Norman
Campbell, Woodworth
Campbell, Theodora
LaPorte, Eugene
Maunder, Ernest
Subject Access
Artist
Boats
Transportation
Travel
Sports
Hunting
Oil
Natural resources
Model boats
Mines and mineral resources
Immigration and homesteading
Indigenous Peoples
Industry
Recreation
Family and personal life
Cabins and shelters
Animals
Birds
Dogs
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Alberta
Calgary
Inglewood
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Central America
Panama
Ontario
Lake Ontario
Newfoundland and Labrador
St. John's
Language
English
Conservation
Items stored in mylar and archival envelopes
Related Material
LUX/I/E4/PA-363 related to photographs LUX/I/E4/PA-224 to 285
LUX/I/E4/PA-364 to 374 related to photographs LUX/I/E4/PA-305 to 360 [some of photos in files are duplicates]
LUX/I/E4/PA-399 to 413 related to photographs LUX/I/E4/PA-72 to 114
Category
Arts
Cultural pluralism
First nations
Natural resources
Sports, recreation and leisure
Transportation
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Archives General File collection

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
The Archives General File is an artificial collection of accessions which do not constitute separate fonds or collections or cannot be placed within existing fonds or collections. Included in the collection are textual records of many types, such as manuscripts, reports, letters, diaries, speeches…
Date Range
[after 1890]
Reference Code
M8 / S8 / V8
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Motion picture
Film
Video
Photograph
Album
Framed print
Negative
Photograph print
Postcard
Transparency
Sound recording
Cassette
Reel to reel
Textual record
Diary
Plan
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 8
S 8
V 8
Sous-Fonds
M8 / S8 / V8
Accession Number
Numerous. Access to material via accession number is available through the online database
Reference Code
M8 / S8 / V8
GMD
Motion picture
Film
Video
Photograph
Album
Framed print
Negative
Photograph print
Postcard
Transparency
Sound recording
Cassette
Reel to reel
Textual record
Diary
Plan
Private record
Published record
Date Range
[after 1890]
Physical Description
57 cm textual records. -- 50 cm of photographs : prints. -- 189 photographs (15 framed prints, 51 transparencies, 79 negatives; 44 copy negatives). -- 3 photograph albums (139 prints). -- 6 motion pictures. -- 9 sound recordings
Scope & Content
The Archives General File is an artificial collection of accessions which do not constitute separate fonds or collections or cannot be placed within existing fonds or collections. Included in the collection are textual records of many types, such as manuscripts, reports, letters, diaries, speeches, poetry, plans and others; photographs in the form of prints, negatives, transparencies, albums, postcards, etc.; sound recorded interviews and programmes; and motion pictures. Material pertains broadly to the Banff area and many other areas within the Archives collecting mandate.
Notable items include: Walter Wilcox letter; George Kinney report; interviews with Bill Round and Edward Feuz; original copy of Treaty Number Seven; Mary Schaffer material, including letters, notes, photograph and report; reports on the Nakimu Caves; film pertaining to Banff Winter Carnival; Georgia Engelhard letters and photos; plans for buildings and structures; George Noble photograph; W. S. Park photograph.
Name Access
Archives General File
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
First Nations
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: electronic database
Creator
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
First nations
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title describes nature of collection. Individual titles in accession-level inventory have generally been assigned.
Processing Status
Processed
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Banff - An Indigenous Family

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Part Of
Moore family fonds
Scope & Content
Unidentified family
Date Range
1927
Reference Code
V439 / PS - 324
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M307 / V439
Series
I. Philip Moore series
Sous-Fonds
V439
Sub-Series
B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)
Reference Code
V439 / PS - 324
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
Date Range
1927
Physical Description
1 transparency : lantern slide
Scope & Content
Unidentified family
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Discovery and Exploration
Family and personal life
First nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Brigden's
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Mr. & Mrs. Moses Wesley and family
Date Range
[ca.1910-1925]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3349
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V263
Series
I. Scenic / commercial series
Sub-Series
A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
Accession Number
2770
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3349
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
[ca.1910-1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Mr. & Mrs. Moses Wesley and family
Subject Access
Family and personal life
First nations
Public events
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)
Content Details
Original identifications by Byron Harmon, his staff or his family
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