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[1940s and 1950s News Items Scrapbook]

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook consisting of news-clippings, correspondence from the Post Office Department of Canada, pasted-in calendar prints with accompanying calendar for the year 1950, 1949 calendar, pasted-in prints of photographs appearing in Luxton archival collections - various sub-series; …
Date Range
1945-1951
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 / 9
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 / 9
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Date Range
1945-1951
Physical Description
5 cm of textual records (71 pages ; 30.5 x 38.5 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook consisting of news-clippings, correspondence from the Post Office Department of Canada, pasted-in calendar prints with accompanying calendar for the year 1950, 1949 calendar, pasted-in prints of photographs appearing in Luxton archival collections - various sub-series; articles about the Duke of Windsor, Prince Edward, and his youth and adulthood; b&w prints of photographs of the Royal couple visiting an Indian Camp at Fort William; coverage of Queen Elizabeth's and Prince Phillip's wedding in The Tatler and Bystander and The Picture Post publications.
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Subject Access
Correspondence
Calendar
Royal tours
Royal Visit
Royalty
Newspaper
Family
Family and personal life
War
World War II
Language
English
Conservation
Blank pages not scanned.
Creator
Luxton, Eleanor
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
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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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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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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Print documents Annie Curren as a young woman posed for a portrait.
Date Range
[ca.1900]
Reference Code
V683 / V / A / PC - 13
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / V / A : White/Curren Family Personal Series
Reference Code
V683 / V / A / PC - 13
Date Range
[ca.1900]
Physical Description
1 framed photograph : print, b&w.
Scope & Content
Print documents Annie Curren as a young woman posed for a portrait.
Subject Access
Portrait
Family
Title Source
Title as found on the item
Content Details
Rectangular metal frame. Metal is gold-coloured with black detailing. Frame decoraiton is linear and geometric with four foliate details, one on each corner. Decorative metal hook is found at the top of the frame. Frame was preciously housed in an old chocolate box. A caption on the box read, "2 gold framed photos of Dave White and his bride(?) or first married Annie Curren Whyte about 1900."
Processing Status
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Print documents Annie Curren seated in grass in front of a treed background. Image was printed in a heart-shaped aperture.
Date Range
[ca.1900]
Reference Code
V683 / V / A / PC - 5
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / V / A : White/Curren Family Personal Series
Reference Code
V683 / V / A / PC - 5
Date Range
[ca.1900]
Physical Description
1 framed photograph : print, b&w.
Scope & Content
Print documents Annie Curren seated in grass in front of a treed background. Image was printed in a heart-shaped aperture.
Subject Access
Portrait
Family
Title Source
Title as found on item.
Content Details
Rectangular metal frame featuring a floral pattern. Frame sides and backing are carved wood. Rectangular aperture. Table-top stand intact. Caption on the back reads, "Annie White."
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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Banff Indian Days 1959

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs from Banff Indian Days including children, families, portraits, and tipis. Recognized individuals include George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), George Crawler (Yuzabi Toga) and Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin).
Date Range
1959
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 2088 to 2104
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
  17 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36
V683
S37
Series
V683 / III
Sous-Fonds
V683
Sub-Series
V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies
Accession Number
3069
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 2088 to 2104
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Parallel Title
Indian Days, Walking Buffalo, July 1959
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
17 photographs : col. transparencies ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs from Banff Indian Days including children, families, portraits, and tipis. Recognized individuals include George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), George Crawler (Yuzabi Toga) and Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin).
Name Access
McLean, George
Crawler, George
Hunter, Leah
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Teepees
Family
Portrait
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
N/A
Related Material
See item level descriptions
Title Source
Title based on contents in file
Processing Status
Processed
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