topic:"Glaciers" found 26 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Banff National Park

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Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 31 lantern slides with images pertaining to mountains (including Mount Assiniboine), glaciers, canyons, and water features in Banff National Park; views of Banff townsite and hotels; and roads between Canmore and Lake Louise.

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Reference Code: V756 / III / A / PS - 130 to 160

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M39; V756

Series: V756 / III : Personal and family records

Sous-Fonds: V756

Sub-Series: V756 / III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions

Accession Number: 6504

Reference Code: V756 / III / A / PS - 130 to 160

Responsibility: Most images issued by Department of the Interior Natural Resources Intelligence Branch

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Physical Description: 31 photographs : lantern slides

Scope & Content: File consists of 31 lantern slides with images pertaining to mountains (including Mount Assiniboine), glaciers, canyons, and water features in Banff National Park; views of Banff townsite and hotels; and roads between Canmore and Lake Louise.

Notes: Most images are captioned

Material Details: Some items hand-coloured

Subject Access: Mountains; Glaciers; Landscapes; Businesses; Hotels; Travel; Roads; Environment; National parks and reserves

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Banff

Access Restrictions: Fragile- restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Environment

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Black and White and Hand Tinted Postcards

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 763 b&w and colour, hand tinted postcards. Postcards pertain to various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, Kootenay, and Jasper National Parks; along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway; Columbia Valley; Western Canadian agriculture.

Date Range: [ca.1910 to ca.1950

Reference Code: V263 / II / E / 1 / PG - (1 to 763)

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V263

Series: V263 / II / E / 1 : Black and White and Hand Tinted Postcards

Sous-Fonds: V263

Reference Code: V263 / II / E / 1 / PG - (1 to 763)

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [ca.1910 to ca.1950

Physical Description: Photographs: 763 postcards, b&w, colour

Scope & Content: File consists of 763 b&w and colour, hand tinted postcards. Postcards pertain to various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, Kootenay, and Jasper National Parks; along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway; Columbia Valley; Western Canadian agriculture.

Subject Access: Scenery; Landscapes; Mountains; Glaciers

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Postcards are not individually numbered. Listing of Postcard Manufacturer Catalogue numbers and subjects: 867. Chateau Lake Louise 1056. Banff Chair Lift 940. Lake of Hanging Glaciers 890. Cascade MTN. 713. Marble Canyon 1084. MT Eisenhower 109. Lake Louise, Mirror Lake, Lakes in the Clouds, Lake Agnes 827. “Falls” Marble Canyon A.S.N.-1235 Banff Springs Golf Course-16th Fairway (Associated Screen News) Emerald Lake and Mount Burgess, Yoho National Park, B.C. Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier, Banff, National Park Banff Springs Hotel, Banff National Park 118. Mount Temple, Alt. 11,625 ft., Near Lake Louise, Banff National Park (Byron Harmon Photos) Banff Springs Hotel and Bow Valley, Banff National Park Mountain sheep or Big Horn, Banff National Park Deer, Banff National Park The Bow Valley, Showing Golf Course, Banff National Park 117. Cascade Mountain (9836 Ft.) and Banff from Cascade Rock Gardens. Banff National Park (Byron Harmon Photos) Lake Louise, MT. Lefroy and Victoria Glacier, Banff National Park 104. Banff Springs Hotel and Sulphur Mountain, Banff National Park (Byron Harmon Photos) 112. Moraine Lake In the Valley of the Ten Peaks, Banff National Park (Byron Harmon Photos) 121. Bow Lake, Ice Fields Highway, Banff National Park (Byron Harmon Photos) Kicking Horse Canyon, Yoho National Park 108. MT. Eisenhower (9,390 Ft.) Banff National Park Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier, Banff National Park R.17 Canadian Rockies, Banff, The Chair Lift on Mt. Norquay (Coast Publishers Co. Vancouver, B.C.) Peyto Lake From Lookout Point. Lake Louise-Jasper Highway. Banff National Park. 833. Sinclair Canyon 997. Athabasca Glacier 691. Roche Miette, Jasper Highway 991. Panther Falls 973. Slalom Racing 882. Ski-ing Canadian Rockies 996. Emerald Lake From Chalet 1082. Cathedral MT Field B.C. 954. Peyto Lake From Lookout Point 942. Takakkaw Falls Saskatchewan Crossing, Icefield Highway 61. Banff and Goat MTN 955. Bow Lake 593. MT Rundle and Vermilion Lake 713. Marble Canyon 898. #7 Tee and MT Rundle, Banff Springs Golf Course 967. Athabasca Glacier - Columbia Icefield 833. Hot Springs, Banff 861. Natural Bridge, Field 893 Lake Louise 692 Cascade Rock Gardens 158. Bridal Falls 168. Snow Peak Avenue 916. Great Divide 945. The Switchback, Yoho Road 961. Louise Jasper Highway Near Bow Lake 593. MT Rundle and Vermilion Lakes 692. Cascade Rock Gardens 634. Chateau Lake Louise 640. Lake Louise 963. Hector Lake From Louise-Jasper Highway 951. Lake Louise 380. C.P.R. and C.N.R. RLYS In The Fraser Canyon 118. Lake Louise 930. Lake Louise 1001. Lake Louise 952. Lake Louise 108. Lake Louise 643. Lake Louise 748. Chateau Lake Louise 762. Kicking Horse Canyon 773. Field Golden Highway 786. Columbia Lake 788. Field-Golden Highway 792. Banff Springs Hotel 805. Natural Bridge, Field 806. Deer 817. Deer 818. Black Bears 1063. Mount Lougheed 785. Hoodoos, Near Windermere, B.C. 780. Lake Windermere 911. Moraine Lake 665. Snow Formation in Rockies 183. Moraine Lake 71. Top MT Resplendent 326. Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Valley 906. “Cauldron” #8 Hole, Banff Springs Golf Course 936. Swimming Pool, Banff Springs Hotel 419. Harvesting Western Canada 420. Ploughing, Western Canada 415. Threshing Scene, Western Canada 406. Harvesting in Western Canada 405. Canada’s Staple Product, Wheat 1073. Radium Hot Springs, B.C. 808. Radium Hot Springs and Gateway 810. Gateway Lodge and Entrance To Kootenay National Park 398. Takakkaw and Daly Glacier, Yoho Valley 143. Takakaw Falls, Yoho Valley 1077. Radium Hot Springs, B.C. 1057. Banff Chair Lift 75. B.C. Mushroom 1053. Sunwapta and Mount Athabaska 1028. MT Athabasca, Icefields Highway 1008. Three Mile Tangent Big Bend Highway 998. Administration BLDG, Jasper 1042. Lake Louise 918. Mistarry Falls Johnson Canyon 909. Lake Louise 908. No s 3. 4. 16. Holes and Sulphur MTN, from Banff Springs Golf Course 869. MT Rundle, Banff 837. Swimming Pool, Banff Springs Hotel. 758 Chateau Lake Louise 744. MT Quincey 671. Winter Scene, Rockies 605. MT Temple From Lake Louise Auto Road 217. Kicking Horse Canyon 135. Lower Spiral Tunnell Field 1065. MT Norquay Ski slopes and Chair Lift 966. Royal Canadian Mounted Police 932. Crowfoot Glacier 318. Cascade MTN and Bow River 374. Hole in the Wall, Banff 937. Swimming Pool, Banff Springs Hotel 965. Royal Canadian Mounted Police 868. Three Sisters 47. Three Sisters Banff 739. MT Columbia 757. Banff Springs Hotel 917. Banff Springs Hotel 901. “Trough” #9 Fairway, Banff Springs Golf Course 907. “Jinx” #13 Green and Fairholme Range Banff Springs Golf Course 834. Upper Hot Springs, Banff 40. Government Bath 833. Hot Springs Banff 903. "Papoose" #12 Green, Banff Springs Golf Course 899. “Hoodoo” #1 Green and Fairway, Banff Springs Golf Course 110. Lake Louise Banff National Park (Byron Harmon Photos) 159. Difficult Rock Work 507. Indian Chief 615. Banff Avenue 737. On Saskatchewan Glacier 738. Bow Lake 854. Bow Falls 896. Snow Tunnel Yoho Road 899. “Windy” #4 Green and Fairway Banff Springs Golf course Cascade Hotel

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Black and White and Hand Tinted Postcards

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 93 b&w postcards. Postcards pertain to various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, Kootenay, and Jasper National Parks; along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway.

Date Range: [ca. 1910 to ca.1930]

Reference Code: V263 / II / E / 1 / PG - (764 to 856)

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: V263 / II / E / 1 : Black and White and Hand Tinted Postcards

Reference Code: V263 / II / E / 1 / PG - (764 to 856)

Date Range: [ca. 1910 to ca.1930]

Physical Description: Photographs: 93 postcards, b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 93 b&w postcards. Postcards pertain to various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, Kootenay, and Jasper National Parks; along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway.

Subject Access: Scenery; Landscapes; Mountains; Glaciers

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Postcards are not individually numbered. Listing of Postcard Manufacturer Catalogue numbers and subjects: 910. Chateau Lake Louise 916. Great Divide 922. Huskies 927. Administration Building Banff 940. Lake of Hanging Glaciers 966. Royal Canadian Mounted Police 967. Athabasca Glacier - Columbia Icefields 1024. Radium Hot Springs 1024. MT Sir Donald 915. Sinclair Canyon 1052. Banff Chair Lift 1065. MT Norquay Ski Slopes and Chair Lift 839. Huskies Resting

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Canadian Rockies mountaineering trips, Alpine Club of Canada expeditions

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Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 129 lantern slides pertaining to mountaineering expeditions and scenic views in the Canadian Rockies. Includes images of pack trips, ice climbing, hiking, and Alpine Club of Canada camps. Locations include Emperor Falls; Berg Lake; ascent of Resplendent Mountain; Mount Edith Cavell…

Date Range: [1913-1925]

Reference Code: V756 / III / A / PS - 1 to 129

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide

1 image

Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M39; V756

Series: V756 / III : Personal and family records

Sous-Fonds: V756

Sub-Series: V756 / III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions

Accession Number: 6504

Reference Code: V756 / III / A / PS - 1 to 129

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide

Responsibility: Some items produced by Charles Potter and James Mahon

Date Range: [1913-1925]

Physical Description: 129 photographs : lantern slides

Scope & Content: File consists of 129 lantern slides pertaining to mountaineering expeditions and scenic views in the Canadian Rockies. Includes images of pack trips, ice climbing, hiking, and Alpine Club of Canada camps. Locations include Emperor Falls; Berg Lake; ascent of Resplendent Mountain; Mount Edith Cavell; Mount Maud; Mount Commander; Mount Marpole; Mount Habel; Mount Robson; Mount Temple; Mount Huber; Castle Mountain; and Wilcox Pass.

Notes: Some items are numbered on outer edges or otherwise labelled

Material Details: Some items hand-coloured

Name Access: Gibbon, John Murray; Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver); Geddes, Malcolm; Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Travel; Exploration; Hiking; Ice climbing; Summit; Mountains; Landscapes; Recreation; Alpine Club of Canada; Glaciers; Trails; Pack trips; Camping

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Mount Robson; Mount Temple; Mount Habel; Mount Geikie; Mount Huber; Castle Mountain; Wilcox Pass; Mount Edith Cavell; Mount Maud; Mount Commander; Mount Marpole

Access Restrictions: Fragile - restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Fragile- restrictions may apply

Language: N/A

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Collected Negatives

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 65 b&w negatives and 26 b&w positives. The negatives and positives pertain to various views in and around Jasper National Park. File also consists of composite negatives. Captions accompaning the negatives and positives indicated that they were possibly obtained from photographer, …

Date Range: [ca. 1907 to ca.1975]

Reference Code: V263 / II / D / 3 / NA - 47 to 137

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: V263 / II / D / 3 : Collected Negatives

Reference Code: V263 / II / D / 3 / NA - 47 to 137

Date Range: [ca. 1907 to ca.1975]

Physical Description: Negatives: 65 b&w; Positives 26 b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 65 b&w negatives and 26 b&w positives. The negatives and positives pertain to various views in and around Jasper National Park. File also consists of composite negatives. Captions accompaning the negatives and positives indicated that they were possibly obtained from photographer, F. A. Jackman of Jasper, Alberta. Negatives also attributed to Herbert O. Frind of Vancouver, British Columbia pertaining to a trip to the Canadian Rockies in 1911.

Subject Access: Mountains; Scenery; Landscapes; Glaciers

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: V263/II/D/3/NA - 47 [Maligne Canyon. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 48 [Caption on positive: 663. Amethyst Lake Jasper Park. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 49 [Mount Edith Cavell. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 50 [Pyramid Mountain. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 51 [Pyramid Mountain. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 52 [Unidentified Canyon. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 53 [Jasper Park Lodge and Pyramid Mountain. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 54 [Maligne Canyon. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 55 [Mount Edith Cavell. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 56 [Maligne Canyon. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 57 [Unidentified mountain and river. Possibly near Jasper. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 58 [Mount Edith Cavell. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 59 [Maligne Canyon. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 60 [Unidentified mountain, glacier, and lake or river. Possibly near Jasper. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 61 [Unidentified mountain and river or lake. Possibly near Jasper. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 62 [The Ramparts and Amethyst Lake. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 63 [Maligne Lake and Samson Peak. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 64 [Unidentified mountain and river or lake. Possibly near Jasper. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 65 [Camp setup below Mount Robson. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 66 [Camp setup below Mount Robson. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 67 [Maligne Lake and Samson Peak. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 68 [Unidentified group at Bungalow camp. Possibly near Jasper. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 69 [Unidentified group at Bungalow camp. Possibly near Jasper. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 70 [Camp setup below Mount Robson. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 71 [Camp setup below Mount Robson. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 72 [Mount Geikie. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives and positives: Jackman Dup Negs and Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 73 [Captions on negative: Administration Building Jasper Park, 626; Maligne Canyon, 636. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negative: 626 Administration Building Jasper Park, 636 Maligne Canyon] V263/II/D/3/NA - 74 [Captions on negative: MT. Geikie; 616. Pyramid MTN. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negative: 616 Pyramid Mountain, Mt. Gieke] V263/II/D/3/NA - 75 [Captions on negative: 620 Twin Lakes; 602. Maligne Lake. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negative: 620 Twin Lakes, 602 Maligne Lake] V263/II/D/3/NA - 76 [Captions on negative: 622. Top of Shovell Pass; 159. Difficult Rock Work. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negative: 622 Top of Shovell Pass, 159. Difficult Rock Work] V263/II/D/3/NA - 77 [Caption on negative: 634. Tekara from Lake Beauvert; 644 Potholes Maligne Gorge Jasper Park. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negative: 634. Tekara from Lake Beauvert, 644 Potholes Maligne Gorge Jasper Park] V263/II/D/3/NA - 78 [Unidentified mountains and lake or river, possibly from trip to Columbia Icefields. Caption on envelope: KQ-1. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 79 [Unidentified mountains and lake or river, possibly from trip to Columbia Icefields. Caption on envelope: KQ-2. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 80 [Caption on envelope: KQ-3. Horses standing in unidentified meadow, possibly from trip to Columbia Icefields. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 81 [Caption on envelope: KQ-4. Possibly the terminus of the Athabasca Glacier from trip to the Columbia Icefields. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 82 [Caption on envelope: KQ-5; toe of Athabasca Glacier. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 83 [Caption on envelope: KT-1; toe of Athabasca Glacier. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 84 [Caption on envelope reads: KT-2 Side Glacier to Athabasca. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 85 [Unidentified glacier, possibly from trip to the Columbia Icefields. Caption on envelope: KT-3. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 86 [Caption on envelope: KT-4; Athabasca Glacier. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 87 [Caption on envelope: KT-5; Athabasca Glacier. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 88 [Caption on envelope: K2-2; Packhorse. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 89 [Two climbers or hikers on unidentified mountain. Caption on envelope: KT-6. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 90 [Unidentified valley. Caption on envelope: K2-3. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 91 [Unidentified valley and mountains. Caption on envelope: K2-4. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 92 [Unidentified valley and mountains. Caption on envelope: K2-5. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 93 [Unidentified man standing in front of a tipi. Caption on envelope: K2-6 - Man. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 94 [Unidentified valley and mountains. Caption on envelope: L.B.-1. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 95 [Caption on envelope: L.B.2.; Saskatchewan Glacier. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 96 [Caption on envelope: L.B.3.; Sask Glacier. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 97 [Caption on envelope: L.B.4.; Sask Glacier. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 98 [Unidentified mountains, possibly a double exposure. Caption on envelope: LB - 5. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 99 [Unidentified mountains. Caption on envelope: LB 6. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 100 [Caption on envelope: LC 1; Sask Glacier. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 101 [Caption on envelope: LC 2; Sask Glacier. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 102 [Caption on envelope: LC 3; Sask Glacier. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 103 [Unidentified valley and river. Caption on envelope: LC 4. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 104 [Unidentified valley and river. Caption on envelope: LC 5. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 105 [Caption on envelope: L.C.6; Sask Glacier. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 106 [Unidentified mountains, possibly a double exposure. Caption on envelope: L.D.1. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 107 [Unidentified mountains. Caption on envelope: L.D.2. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 108 [Unidentified mountains. Caption on envelope: L.D - 3. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 109 [Unidentified mountains. Caption on envelope: L.D.4. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 110 [Unidentified mountains. Caption on envelope: L.D.5. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 111 [Unidentified mountains and valley. Caption on envelope: L.D.6. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 112 [Unidentified man and horse posed on mountain pass. Caption on envelope: L.E.1. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 113 [Unidentified mountains. Caption on envelope: L.E.2. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 114 [Unidentified mountains. Caption on envelope: L.E.3. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 115 [Unidentified individuals and horses posed on a pass. Caption on envelope: L.E.4. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 116 [Unidentified mountains and valley. Caption on envelope: L.E.5. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 117 [Unidentified mountains and valley. Caption on envelope: L.E.6. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 118 [Unidentified mountains. Caption on envelope: L.G - 1. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 119 [Unidentified mountains. Caption on envelope: L.G - 2. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 120 [Burnt trees and deadfall. Caption on envelope: L.G.3. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 121 [Burnt trees and deadfall. Caption on envelope: L.G.4. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 122 [Unidentified mountains and river or lake. Caption on envelope: L.G.5. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 123 [Unidentified mountains and valley. Caption on envelope: L.H - 1. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 124 [Unidentified mountains and valley. Caption on envelope: L.H.2. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 125 [Caption on envelope: L.H.3.; Alexandra Glacier. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 126 [Two unidentified individuals posed with motion picture camera. Caption on envelope: L.H.4. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 127 [Group gathered in valley below Alexandra Glacier posing in front of a motion picture camera. Caption on envelope: L.H.5.; Alexandra Glacier. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 128 [Caption on envelope: L.H.6.; Alexandra Glacier. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 129 [Unidentified mountain. Caption on envelope: L.I.1. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 130 [Unidentified river and mountain. Caption on envelope: L.I.2. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 131 [Unidentified river and mountain. Caption on envelope: L.I.3. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 132 [Unidentified mountain. Caption on envelope: L.I 4. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 133 [Unidentified mountains. Caption on envelope: L.I 5. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 134 [Unidentified mountains, valley, and river. Caption on envelope: L.I 6. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 135 [Unidentified mountains, valley, and river. Caption on envelope: L.J 1. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 136 [Unidentified mountains, valley, and river. Caption on envelope: L.J 2. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC] V263/II/D/3/NA - 137 [Unidentified mountains and valley. Caption on envelope: T.2-1. Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC]; V263/II/D/3/NA – 78 to 137 Appear to have been previously housed in a negative album. Divider found with negatives provides information pertaining to the origin of the negatives. Captions on the divider are as follows: Info from Kodak negative Album: Canadian Rockies Aug. Sept. 1919 II, Herbert O. Frind AC; 395A; [Nov 20/80 E. Cavell] Trip to Columbia Icefield area Little of interest. Several O.K. shots of people photographing could be Byron. Some good scenes but limited; Do Not Copy this section; 60 negatives.

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Colour Postcards

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 257 colour postcards. Postcards pertain to various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, Kootenay, and Jasper National Parks; along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Subjects include a bear sitting at a table, Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier, Chateau Lake Louise ground…

Date Range: [ca. 1945 to ca.1975]

Reference Code: V263 / II / E / 2 / PG - (1 to 257)

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: V263 / II / E / 2 : Colour Postcards

Reference Code: V263 / II / E / 2 / PG - (1 to 257)

Date Range: [ca. 1945 to ca.1975]

Physical Description: Photographs: 257 postcards, colour

Scope & Content: File consists of 257 colour postcards. Postcards pertain to various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, Kootenay, and Jasper National Parks; along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Subjects include a bear sitting at a table, Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier, Chateau Lake Louise grounds, Mount Macdonald, Moraine Lake, Valley of the Ten peaks, Banff Springs Hotel Pool, Emerald Lake, Mount Michael Peak, Mount Patterson, Peyto Lake, Chateau Lake Louise, Mount Temple, Banff ski jump with Judges' tower on Mount Norquay, Snowmobile on Athabasca Glacier, Athabasca Glacier, Mount Athabasca, Tangle Falls, Banff Chair lift on Mount Norquay, Mount Rundle, Bow River, Bow Falls, The Arrow Motel, Rocky Mountain Sheep, Black bear cubs, Mountain Goat, Baby Deer, Moose, Mount LeFroy, Elk, The Canadian luxury train, Spiral Tunnels, Sulphur Mountain Gondola, Mount Eisenhower, Mistarry Falls, Twin Pool Falls, Bow Valley, Fairholme Range, Banff Avenue, The Devil's Thumb, Mount Niblock, Lake Agnes, The Cave and Basin government swimming pool, Banff welcome sign, Terrace Gardens at Banff Springs hotel, Dining Room of Chateau Lake Louise, Saskatchewan River Bungalows, Mount Wilson, Black Bear in driver's seat of car, Trans-Canada Highway Memorial, The Swiss Peaks, Hermit Mountain, Mount Tupper, Rogers Pass, Banff Springs Hotel Conservatory, Illecillewaet Valley, Mount Sir Donald Range, Vermilion Lakes, Banff Springs Golf Course, Three Sisters, Banff Springs Bagpiper, Natural Bridge, Takakkaw Falls, Lake Louise-Whitehorn Sedan Lift, Lake Minnewanka, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Cascade Mountain, Banff Administration Building, Buffalo in Banff National Park, rustic directional sign outside of Banff, Mount Assiniboine, Lake Magog, Banff Cable Cars, Icelandic poppies, Cascade Rock Gardens, Pilot Mountain, Mount Temple, Jean Powell, Mount Chancellor, Cathedral Peak, Mount Bident, Consolation Lake, The Lakes in the Clouds, Mirror Lake, Lake Agnes, Stoney Creek Bridge, Striped Ground Squirrel, The Saskatchewan Glacier from Parker Ridge, Emerald Lake Chalet, Grizzly bears, Sunshine Village, Aboriginal child dressed in regalia, Mount Standish, Village Inn at Sunshine Village, Snowbird Glacier, five unidentified men dressed in regalia, unidentified man dressed in regalia. File also pertains to postcards published by companies and/or photographers other than Don Harmon or Byron Harmon Photos. Publishers include: Byron Harmon Photos, John Hinde, and Grant Mann. Photographers include: Don Harmon, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Byron Harmon photos, Bruno Engler, Einer Bjorkman, M Feiguth, John C. Holroyd, Jean Powell, Erwin Contsch, and Grant Mann.

Subject Access: Scenery; Landscapes; Mountains; Glaciers

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Postcards are not individually numbered.

Processing Status: Processed

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Colour Postcards

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 37 colour postcards. Postcards pertain to various views in and around Banff, Yoho, and Jasper National Parks; along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Subjects include Cascade Mountain and Bow Valley; Rundle Mountain and Bow River; Emerald Lake and Michael Peak; Moraine Lake…

Date Range: [ca. 1945 to ca.1975]

Reference Code: V263 / II / E / 2 / PG - (258 to 294)

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: V263 / II / E / 2 : Colour Postcards

Reference Code: V263 / II / E / 2 / PG - (258 to 294)

Date Range: [ca. 1945 to ca.1975]

Physical Description: Photographs: 37 postcards, colour

Scope & Content: File consists of 37 colour postcards. Postcards pertain to various views in and around Banff, Yoho, and Jasper National Parks; along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Subjects include Cascade Mountain and Bow Valley; Rundle Mountain and Bow River; Emerald Lake and Michael Peak; Moraine Lake and Valley of the Ten Peaks; Vermilion Lakes and Rundle Mountain; Cascade Mountain and Banff Avenue; Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier; Lake Louise, Mount LeFroy and Victoria Glacier; Bow Valley and the Fairholme Range from the Banff Springs Hotel; Banff Sulphur Mountain Gondola; Chateau Lake Louise; Banff Springs Hotel; Snowmobile on Athabasca Glacier; Autum Snowfall at Lake Louise; Cascade Mountain from Cascade Rock Gardens; Banff Springs Hotel and Royal Canadian Mounted Police; Banff Chair Lift on Mount Norquay; Snow Mobiles on Galcier; File also pertains to postcards published by companies and/or photographers other than Don Harmon or Byron Harmon Photos. Publishers include: Byron Harmon Photos; Harry Rowed, O'Neill and Associates LTD; Jimmy Shaw. Photographers include: Don Harmon; Canadian Pacific Railway.

Subject Access: Scenery; Landscapes; Mountains; Glaciers

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Postcards are not individually numbered.

Processing Status: Processed

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Lantern Slides

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 56 b&w or hand coloured or hand tinted lantern slides. Lantern slides pertain to the Lake of the Hanging Glacier area; Columbia Icefield; various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, and Jasper National Parks; Mount Robson area. Subjects also included Stoney First Nations peop…

Date Range: [ca. 1915]

Reference Code: V263 / II / H / PS - 1 to 56

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

56 images

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V263

Series: V263 / II : Photography

Sous-Fonds: V263

Sub-Series: V263 / II / H : Photography : lantern slides

Accession Number: 2770, 2895

Reference Code: V263 / II / H / PS - 1 to 56

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

Date Range: [ca. 1915]

Physical Description: 56 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10.2 x 8.2 cm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File consists of 56 b&w or hand coloured or hand tinted lantern slides. Lantern slides pertain to the Lake of the Hanging Glacier area; Columbia Icefield; various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, and Jasper National Parks; Mount Robson area. Subjects also included Stoney First Nations peoples.

Name Access: Harmon, Byron

Subject Access: Mountains; Glaciers; Scenery; Landscapes; Dog Team; Pack Train; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations Peoples; Photography; Lantern slide

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Jasper; Banff National Park; Yoho National Park; Jasper National Park; British Columbia; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Conservation: All slides cleaned prior to cleaning. Add support panes to slides missing them and seal with binding tape.

Creator: Harmon, Byron

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: V263/II/H/PS-1 [Lake of the Hanging Glacier, hand-coloured] Binding Tape: None, no cover plate intact Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Silvering present on lower portion of emulsion layer. Corresponds to V263 / NA – 6004 V263/II/H/PS-2 [Inside the Horsetheif (Starbird glacier) from Lake of the Hanging Glaciers trip, hand-coloured] Binding Tape: None, no cover plate Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Abrasions and scratches on the emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-3 [Columbia Icefield Trip, Ascending Jonas Pass] Binding Tape: Cover plate intact held on with two small pieces of binding tape. Tape is loose and fragile. Window Mat: Black Paper Frame Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner of cover plate. Glass: Cover plate intact held on with two small pieces of binding tape. Corresponds to NA-71-2262 V263/II/H/PS-4 [Man on horseback leading train of horses in front of a glacier. Possibly from Columbia Icefield Trip, Athabasca Glacier, 1924] Binding Tape: Cover plate intact held on with two small pieces of binding tape. Tape is loose and fragile. Window Mat: Black adhesive tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner of cover plate. Glass: No visible damage Corresponds to V263 / NA - 1958 V263/II/H/PS-5 [Pack train fording a river] Binding Tape: Black tape binding only on left and right sides of slide. Tape is coming loose from glass. Window Mat: Black paper frame with silver-coloured embossing Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner of cover plate. Glass: No visible damage. V263/II/H/PS-6 [Four individuals crossing an unidentified glacier] Binding Tape: Black tape intact. Small portions of tape have been ripped and removed. Two strips of paint present on back of plate. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Finger prints and residue present on glass and cover plate V263/II/H/PS-7 [View of large mountain and glacier] Binding Tape: Cover plate intact held on with two small pieces of binding tape. Tape is loose and fragile. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner of cover plate. Glass: Residue present on cover glass. Dust or residue found between cover plate and frame and emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-8 [Pack train traversing part of a mountain] Binding Tape: Two small pieces of binding tape adhered to image plate and behind the cover plate. Window Mat: Black paper window mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Delamination of the emulsion layer is noted on the right side of the image plate. A large piece of clear, discoloured tape has been placed across the front and back of plates. V263/II/H/PS-9 [Packtrain crossing pass] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black adhesive tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition, small abrasions present. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2237, Columbia Icefield trip, Sunwapta Pass and Mount Athabasca V263/II/H/PS-10 [Packtrain and unidentified man walking in snow on a pass] Binding Tape: Two small pieces of binding tape holding plates together. Poor condition. Window Mat: Black paper frame, rounded square. Tears in paper mat. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present of back of slide on bottom of left hand side. Glass: Residue on glass. V263/II/H/PS-11 [Illecillewaet Glacier] Binding Tape: None, no cover plate Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Fingerprints and scratches present on emulsion layer. Small portion emulsion flaked off the plate on bottom right side. Corresponds with V263 / NA - 1365, 30. Illecillewaet Glacier V263/II/H/PS-12 [Robson Glacier and Lynx Mountain] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper frame Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive sticker on back of slide on bottom left corner. Glass: Residue and scratching present on glass Corresponds to V263 / NA – 920, Robson country, Lynx Range V263/II/H/PS-13 [Valley of the Ten Peaks] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black adhesive tape frame. Labels and Inscriptions: none Glass: Adhesive residue found on cover plate Corresponds to V263 / NA – 5072, The Ten Peaks : [Valley of the Ten Peaks] V263/II/H/PS-14 [Packtrain next to Bow River and bridges, Brewster Brothers Transport Company building] Binding Tape: No cover plate present. Black adhesive tape on black of slide. Window Mat: Black adhesive tape frame present on emulsion side of slide. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Residue on emulsion layer in top right corner. Evidence of minor delamination present on bottom right corner of emulsion layer. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6094, Packtrain & bridge, Brewster Bros. Train Co. V263/II/H/PS-15 [View of four unidentified individuals posed around a campfire at night] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: No cover plate. Residue and abrasions found on emulsion layer of slide. Small chip in glass on back of plate. V263/II/H/PS-16 [Birdseye View Victoria Glacier] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on image: 114. Birdseye view Victoria Glacier Glass: No cover plate. Scratching present on emulsion layer. Surface grime on reverse of slide noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 25, 114. Birdseye view Victoria Glacier (ACC?) V263/II/H/PS-17 [Ice cave at Horsetheif (Starbird Glacier)] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratching and abrasions present on cover plate. Large crack on top right corner of top plate. Crack on slide’s top left corner. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 263, Ice Cave on Horsethief Glacier V263/II/H/PS-18 [ACC climbers standing next to summit cairn at Yoho Glacier] Binding Tape: No cover plate. Dark brown, discoloured textile tape present on reverse of slide. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratching and delamination present on emulsion layer. Small amount of residue on reverse of plate. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 156, 558. ACC camp, Yoho Glacier V263/II/H/PS-19 [The Ramparts and Amethyst Lakes, Tonquin Valley] Binding Tape: None, no cover plate intact. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Abrasions and scratching present on emulsion layer. Small portion of emulsion layer has flaked off on top left corner. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 903, 51. Tonquin Valley V263/II/H/PS-20 [Pack train climbing Wilcox Pass] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black adhesive tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue present on cover plate. Multiple cracks on slide. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6191, Wilcox Pass, Smithsonian-Alpine Club of Canada Mount Robson expedition 1911 V263/II/H/PS-21 [Robson Glacier] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Cover plate is held with two small pieces of black adhesive tape. Tape is loose and delicate Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Residue and abrasions on cover plate and reverse of slide. Surface grime present on cover plate. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 1090, Robson, Robson Glacier, Robson Glacier from Mumm Peak V263/II/H/PS-22 [View of river, trees, and mountain in background.] Hand-coloured slide. Binding Tape: No cover plate. Adhesive present on back of slide. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on slide: Saskatchewan and and Saskatchewan Glass: Minor deterioration present on emulsion layer. Scratching also present. Large piece broken and missing from bottom left portion of slide. V263/II/H/PS-23 [Climbers climbing Mount Huber] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratching on emulsion layer. Residue on back of slide. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 179, 214, Climbing Mount Huber, Alpine Club of Canada camp at Lake O'Hara V263/II/H/PS-24 [Fred Pepper with dog team at glacier, Illecillewaet Glacier] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition. Adhesive residue and fingerprints on back of plate. Correspond to V263 / NA - 1444, Pepper's dog team, Glacier, Fred Pepper (driver), Illecillewaet Glacier, Trip to Glacier region with Fred Pepper V263/II/H/PS-25 [Three figures standing in opening of the Starbird Glacier (Horsetheif)] Binding Tape: Fair condition, two small pieces of black binding tape on the left and right sides hold the cover plate. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker on bottom left corner of slide Glass: Good condition. Finger prints and residue on cover plate noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 266, Ice cave, Horsethief Glacier V263/II/H/PS-26 [Lake of the Hanging Glacier] Binding Tape: Fair condition, two small pieces of black binding tape on the left and right sides hold the cover plate. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker on bottom left corner of slide Glass: Good condition. Finger prints and residue on cover plate noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA – 6004, Lake of the Hanging Glacier V263/II/H/PS-27 [Lake of the Hanging Glacier] Binding Tape: Good Condition Window Mat: Black paper frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Poor condition. Multiple cracks in cover plate and slide Corresponds to V263 / NA - 281, Lake of the Hanging Glacier V263/II/H/PS-28 [Group of hikers or climbers standing near a waterfall] Binding Tape: Good condition. Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossed pattern Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner Glass: Good condition. Fingerprints and residue on slide noted. V263/II/H/PS-29 [Conrad Kain leaning on ice axe on Mount Robson trip] Binding Tape: No cover plate. Two strips of binding tape remaining on back of slide Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition. Discolouration and flaking of emulsion layer noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6010, Mt. Robson, Yellowhead trip, Conrad Kain V263/II/H/PS-30 [Glacier featured in centre of a panoramic frame with surrounding mountains, possibly the Athabasca Glacier] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossed pattern. Black adhesive tape also used to frame the image into a panoramic framing. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition. Fingerprints and residue on slide noted. V263/II/H/PS-31 [Snow covered scene of trees and a mountain in background] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossed pattern. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker on bottom left corner Glass: Good condition. Adhesive residue present on slide. V263/II/H/PS-32 [John Hunter family, Stoney First Nation, sitting under a shelter next to a river] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Flaking of the emulsion layer. Residue and fingerprints present on slide. Corresponds to V263 / NA – 3117, 508. Western Indigenous family, John Hunter family Stoney First Nation, John Kaquitts V263/II/H/PS-33 [View of Mount Lefroy in winter] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossed pattern. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration of the emulsion layer present. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 5041, Mount Lefroy, winter V263/II/H/PS-34 [Packtrain, Badger Pass] Binding Tape: Tape no longer hold the plates together. The cover plate has become detached. Window Mat: Black paper mat has been ripped and creased. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner. Glass: Significant delamination of emulsion is present on bottom left side. Adhesive residue is present on glass. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 16, Packtrain, Badger Pass V263/II/H/PS-35 [Mount Sir Donald, Illecillewaet Glacier, and Illecillewaet River] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Written in ink on the top left corner: 30 Glass: A small piece of the plate has been broken off from the top right corner. Residue present on the reverse of the plate. Fingerprints and abrasions present on emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-36 [Ascending Wilcox Pass with Packtrain] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant discolouration of emulsion layer where the frame was previously present. Minor flaking of emulsion at the edges of the plate. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6196, Ascending Wilcox Pass V263/II/H/PS-37 [Hand coloured image of unidentified individual standing next to Tumbling Glacier at Berg Lake, Mount Robson area] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with gold coloured design and text. Labels and Inscriptions: Inscription on mat: Exhibits and Publicity Bureau, Department of Trade and Commerce, Ottawa. Glass: Cover plate and slide glass is significantly cracked and damaged. V263/II/H/PS-38 [Large group of Aboriginal or First Nations women posed on horseback.] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Fingerprints, abrasions, and scratches present on plate. Evidence flaking of the emulsion. V263/II/H/PS-39 [Maggie Hunter, Stoney First Nation, posed on horseback.] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratches and fingerprints present on emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-40 [Yoho, Twin Falls] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frames the image. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Large crack present on right side of plate. V263/II/H/PS-41 [Snow formation on top of tree] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Tape has come away from glass. Cover plate is loose. Window Mat: Black binding tape frame. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom let corner Glass: Residue and finger prints on glass Corresponds to V263 / NA - 1488, 842. A freak snow formation, Trip to Glacier region with Fred Pepper V263/II/H/PS-42 [Mount Bryce and the Columbia Icefield] Binding Tape: None. No cover plate. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Fingerprints and scratching of emulsion layer Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2158, Mount Bryce and the Columbia Icefield V263/II/H/PS-43 [Lake of the Hanging Glacier] Binding Tape: None. No cover plate Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition. Small scratches and residue present on glass. V263/II/H/PS-44 [View of mountain peak emerging above snow-covered foreground] Binding Tape: None. No cover tape. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Binding tape residue and small scratches present. V263/II/H/PS-45 [Bow River and the Massive Range] Binding Tape: Good condition. Window Mat: Black binding tape frames the image Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on image: 192. Bow River and Massive Range Glass: Good condition. Adhesive residue and fingerprints present. V263/II/H/PS-46 [Athabasca Glacier] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Two small pieces of binding tape are present on left and right side Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner. Glass: Significant delamination of the emulsion layer. Finger prints and adhesive residue present. V263/II/H/PS-47 [Three mountain goats walking on snow-covered ground] Binding Tape: None. No binding tape Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition. Fingerprints and residue present on back of plate. V263/II/H/PS-48 [View Mountain peak surrounded by clouds with valley seen below, possibly Mount Columbia] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratches and abrasions present. V263/II/H/PS-49 [Lake of the Hanging Glacier] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratches and abrasions present Corresponds to V263 / NA -296 V263/II/H/PS-50 [Hand-coloured view of the Valley of Ten Peaks] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver embossed design. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small cracks on top right of slide on front and top left on reverse. V263/II/H/PS-51 [Conrad Kain on Mount Resplendent] Binding Tape: Very poor condition. Cover plate is loose. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Caption written in ink on adhesive sticker: Konrad Kain on Mount Resplendent near MT. Robson Glass: Good condition. Adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-52 [Cascade River and Devil’s Canyon] Binding Tape: Fair condition. Portions of binding tape have come away from slide. Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossed design. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant cracking on both sides of slide. Corresponds to V263 / NG - 20 V263/II/H/PS-53 [Aboriginal or First Nations group posed in front of a tipi] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None. Glass: Good condition with adhesive residue present Corresponds to V263 / NA - 3118, John Peacemaker and his brother and family V263/II/H/PS-54 [Mount Robson from the East] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frames the image Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition. Scratches and abrasions present. V263/II/H/PS-55 [Trilobite fossil] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black Binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition, adhesive residue noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 4004 V263/II/H/PS-56 [Unknown mountain range with glacier and lake] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue and abrasions present.

Processing Status: Processed

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Lantern Slides

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 42 b&w or hand coloured or hand tinted lantern slides. Lantern slides pertain to the Lake of the Hanging Glacier area; Columbia Icefield; various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, and Jasper National Parks; Mount Robson area. Subjects also included Stoney First Naitons peop…

Date Range: [ca. 1915]

Reference Code: V263 / II / H / PS - 57 to 98

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

42 images

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V263

Series: V263 / II : Photography

Sous-Fonds: V263

Sub-Series: V263 / II / H : Photography : lantern slide

Accession Number: 2770, 2895

Reference Code: V263 / II / H / PS - 57 to 98

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

Date Range: [ca. 1915]

Physical Description: 42 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10.2 x 8.2 cm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File consists of 42 b&w or hand coloured or hand tinted lantern slides. Lantern slides pertain to the Lake of the Hanging Glacier area; Columbia Icefield; various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, and Jasper National Parks; Mount Robson area. Subjects also included Stoney First Naitons peoples.

Name Access: Harmon, Byron

Subject Access: Mountains; Glaciers; Scenery; Landscapes; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations Peoples; Photography; Lantern slide

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Jasper; Banff National Park; Yoho National Park; Jasper National Park; British Columbia; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Conservation: All slides cleaned prior to cleaning. Add support panes to slides missing them and repair binding tape where needed.

Creator: Harmon, Byron

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: V263/II/H/PS-57 [Hand coloured panorama of Resplendent Valley and West Branch of the Moose River] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossed motif. Black binding tape also frames image within window of paper frame. Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive sticker present on bottom right of frame. White adhesive sticker on bottom of slide with caption: Resplendent Valley W. Branch Moose River. Glass: Good condition V263/II/H/PS-58 [Hand coloured view of Lake Louise] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossed motif. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner. White adhesive sticker on right side of slide with caption: Lake Louise. Glass: Adhesive residue and small scratches on back of slide. V263/II/H/PS-59 [Two unidentified individuals and four horses posed in front of terminus of glacier, possibly the Athabasca Glacier] Binding Tape: None, no cover plate. Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratches and instances of abrasions on emulsion layer is noted. Fingerprints and residue on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-60 [Car on road, possibly on road to Moraine Lake] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Two pieces of black binding tape frame the image Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition. Fingerprints and adhesive residue noted. V263/II/H/PS-61 [Icefields Trip, Looking up Chaba Valley with tipi in the foreground] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small portion of delamination of emulsion and adhesive residue noted. Corresponds with NA-2382, Columbia Icefield trip, looking up the Chaba Valley, Junction of Athabasca and Chaba Rivers, Mount Quincy (at left). V263/II/H/PS-62 [Mount Ball and Shadow Lake] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossed motif. Labels and Inscriptions: White adhesive stick present on bottom of slide with a caption written in ink: 1 MT BALL 10900 HIGH. Glass: Good condition. Finger prints and adhesive residue present Corresponds to V263/NA - 4619, Mt. Ball and Shadow Lake V263/II/H/PS-63 [View of lake or river framed by trees and a large mountain in background] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration present. Evidence of delamination of emulsion. V263/II/H/PS-64 [Scene of trail or road covered with snow and lined with snow-covered trees] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Binding tape present on back of slide but appears to be from a previous binding. Two small pieces of tape are present holding the cover plate in position Window Mat: Black paper frame Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left side Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration of the emulsion noted. V263/II/H/PS-65 [Glacier and surrounding peaks, possibly Yoho Glacier] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration of the emulsion layer noted. Adhesive residue present on glass. V263/II/H/PS-66 [Tipi on Bow lake] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Tape no longer holds the cover plate intact Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Two silver star adhesive stickers present on both sides of slide Glass: Good condition. Adhesive residue and fingerprints present on cover plate. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2446, Trip to Columbia Icefield, Bow Lake Teepee / Lewis Freeman. V263/II/H/PS-67 [Composite of images of Banff winter carnival and bonspiel by G.W. Fear] Binding Tape: Intact on portion of left and right sides of plate Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner Glass: Fingerprints and adhesive residue present on both sides of plate. Slight damage to emulsion noted. Evidence of scratches on emulsion. V263/II/H/PS-68 [Snow shed and train approaching shed in winter] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration of emulsion present. Small scratch in emulsion noted. Adhesive residue and fingerprints present. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 1643, Glacier, B.C., train in Connaught Tunnel. V263/II/H/PS-69 [Bison grazing on hill] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Two small cracks present in top left of cover plate. Large crack present on slide. Adhesive residue on glass noted Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2964, Buffalo V263/II/H/PS-70 [Mount Rundle from Echo Creek] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratches present on emulsion layer. Fingerprints and adhesive residue on glass. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 4505 V263/II/H/PS-71 [Mount Temple] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue present on glass V263/II/H/PS-72 [C.P.R Rotary Snow plow] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper with silver-coloured embossing Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive star on bottom left. White adhesive tape with caption written in ink: C.P.R. Rotary Snow Plow. Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration of emulsion. Adhesive residue present on both sides of slide. V263/II/H/PS-73 [Twin Falls] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant adhesive residue present Corresponds to V263 / NA - 206, Twin Falls, ACC V263/II/H/PS-74 [Packtrain on Wilcox Pass] Binding Tape: No cover plate present. One small piece of binding tape present on slide Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratches and abrasions present on emulsion layer. Adhesive residue on glass noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6191, Wilcox Pass V263/II/H/PS-75 [First Nations or Aboriginal woman holding child standing in front the side of a cabin. Could be from the Kootenay Plains area. Possibly a Tom Wilson photograph] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Fingerprints and scratches present on emulsion layer. [Same image found at the Glenbow archives as a print in the Tom Wilson Collection] V263/II/H/PS-76 [Emerald lake, Emerald Lake Lodge and Mount Burgess] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratching and small abrasions present on emulsion layer. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 5216, Emerald Lake V263/II/H/PS-77 [Canadian Pacific Railway tunnel near Field] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratches on emulsion layer noted. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 1695, Canadian Pacific Railway tunnel near Field V263/II/H/PS-78 [Moose standing in grove of trees] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Fingerprints and adhesive residue present Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2916, Moose V263/II/H/PS-79 [Three Sisters] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: Caption present on image: Three Sisters, Banff 47. Glass: Glass is significantly cracked. Possible organic deterioration present on the reverse of the binding tape frame and between the cover plate and emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-80 [Porcupine on a stump or piece of wood] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: White adhesive sticker present on left side of slide. Caption: G. Kanzee, 12 Geary ST., San Francisco. Glass: Multiple large cracks in slide. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 6251, 99. Porcupine on stump. V263/II/H/PS-81 [Tipi on Maligne Lake] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue present on glass. Corresponds V263 / NA - 1328, Maligne Lake & teepee. V263/II/H/PS-82 [Two hand coloured panoramic views of the bow valley] Binding Tape: Fair condition. Binding tape intact with the exception of the top left corner or slide. Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker on the bottom left corner. White adhesive sticker with caption: Bow Valley 4. Glass: Large crack in cover plate noted. V263/II/H/PS-83 [Three men on skis in front of a snow formation] Binding Tape: Two small pieces of binding tape hold the cover plate intact Window Mat: Black binding tape frame Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant silvering of emulsion and discolouration noted. V263/II/H/PS-84 [Pack train crossing pass, Columbia Icefield trip, Sunwapta Pass and Mount Athabasca] Binding Tape: Tape only present on left and right sides Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left Glass: Fingerprints and adhesive residue on glass noted Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2237, Wilcox Pass V263/II/H/PS-85 [Hand-coloured panoramic view of alpine valley] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing with black binding tape frame also used to create panoramic frame. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition, adhesive residue present on glass. V263/II/H/PS-86 [Hand-coloured panoramic view of Mount Robson and Robson glacier] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing with black binding tape frame also used to create panoramic frame. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left. White adhesive sticker with caption written in ink: MT Robson and Robson Glacier. Glass: Small amount of adhesive residue present on glass V263/II/H/PS-87 [Train Below Mount Stephen] Binding Tape: Good condition. Binding tape continues onto the back of slide to hold slide which is smaller than the cover plate. Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Image also framed by binding tape. Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive sticker is present on bottom left corner of slide. Caption on image: Mount Stephen. Glass: Crack on bottom left of slide on reverse. Multiple cracks on cover plate and large crack in slide. V263/II/H/PS-88 [Near the Forks of the North Saskatchewan River Packtrain crossing the North Saskatchewan River] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Image is framed with black binding tape. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Delamination of emulsion on bottom left corner of slide. Adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2188, Near the forks of the North Saskatchewan River. V263/II/H/PS-89 [Unknown mountain peak above an unidentified river] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive sticker is present on bottom left corner of slide. Glass: Significant silvering and discolouration present. Scratches in the emulsion layer are also present. V263/II/H/PS-90 [Mount Rundle] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Image framed with binding tape. Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on the image: MT. Rundle. Glass: Glass is significantly cracked and damaged on both sides of slide. V263/II/H/PS-91 [Athabasca Glacier] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Image is framed with black binding tape. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition V263/II/H/PS-92 [Panoramic View of unknown mountain range and large lake] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Image is framed with black binding tape Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue on glass noted. Two small cracks on the reverse of the slide on the bottom corners. V263/II/H/PS-93 [A black bear among bushes] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue present. Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2852 V263/II/H/PS-94 [Three elk standing among trees] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Image is framed with black binding tape. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2930 V263/II/H/PS-95 [Maggie Hunter seated in front of a backdrop] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratches in emulsion layer present Corresponds to V263 / NA - 3207, Mrs. Enos Hunter V263/II/H/PS-96 [Black bear with two cubs] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Very small scratches present in emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-97 [Don Harmon feeding deer] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Large cracks present on both sides of glass Corresponds to V263 / NA - 2931, 341. Little Don feeding the deer V263/II/H/PS-98 [Valley of the Ten Peaks] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Red adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner. White adhesive sticker present on right side of slide with caption written in pen: 10 Peaks. Glass: Both pieces of glass significantly cracked.

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Lantern Slides

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 40 b&w or hand coloured or hand tinted lantern slides. Lantern slides pertain to the Lake of the Hanging Glacier area; Columbia Icefield; various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, and Jasper National Parks; Mount Robson area; various scenes from Harmon's travels in China. S…

Date Range: [ca. 1915]

Reference Code: V263 / II / H / PS - 99 to 138

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

40 images

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V263

Series: V263 / II : Photography

Sous-Fonds: V263

Sub-Series: V263 / II / H : Photography : lantern slides

Accession Number: 2770, 2895

Reference Code: V263 / II / H / PS - 99 to 138

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

Date Range: [ca. 1915]

Physical Description: 40 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10.2 x 8.2 cm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File consists of 40 b&w or hand coloured or hand tinted lantern slides. Lantern slides pertain to the Lake of the Hanging Glacier area; Columbia Icefield; various views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, and Jasper National Parks; Mount Robson area; various scenes from Harmon's travels in China. Subjects also included Stoney First Naitons peoples.

Name Access: Harmon, Byron

Subject Access: Mountains; Glaciers; Scenery; Landscapes; Travel; Photography; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Jasper; Banff National Park; Yoho National Park; Jasper National Park; British Columbia; Alberta; Canada; China

Language: English

Conservation: All slides cleaned prior to cleaning. Provide support panes to slides missing them; repair binding tape where needed.

Creator: Harmon, Byron

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: V263/II/H/PS-99 [View of a row of buildings and boats along a river, possibly a location from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on top right corner. Glass: Adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-100 [View from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. Small crack on bottom left corner of cover plate. Fingerprints on slide noted. V263/II/H/PS-101 [View of boats in harbour. Possibly a location from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present in top left corner of slide. Glass: Finger prints and residue on glass noted. Adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-102 [View of a street, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present in top left corner of slide. Glass: Fingerprints and adhesive residue present on glass. V263/II/H/PS-103 [View of boat in a harbor, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on the top left corner. Glass: Two large cracks are present in both the slide and the cover plate. V263/II/H/PS-104 [View of boats in a harbour with person rowing a small boat, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on the top left corner. Glass: Good condition V263/II/H/PS-105 [View of sail boat, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Two significant cracks in the slide. Fingerprints and adhesive residue present. V263/II/H/PS-106 [View of boats in harbour, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small amounts of adhesive residue present on glass. V263/II/H/PS-107 [View of sailboat, possibly from Harmon’s travel in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on top left corner. Glass: Good condition. Small amount of adhesive residue noted. V263/II/H/PS-108 [View of three persons on a boat, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on top left corner of slide Glass: Small amounts of adhesive residue present V263/II/H/PS-109 [View of unidentified mountains and lake] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Two small pieces of binding tape hold the cover plate in place. One of the pieces of tape is intact on only one side. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner Glass: Adhesive residue on glass noted. V263/II/H/PS-110 [View of unidentified mountain and river] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant adhesive residue on emulsion layer noted. Delamination of the emulsion evident on left side of slide. Small scratches and abrasions of the emulsion layer are present. V263/II/H/PS-111 [View of unidentified glacier. Possibly Tumbling Glacier from Mount Robson Glacier] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Two small pieces of binding tape hold the cover plate on. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left of slide Glass: Adhesive residue present on glass. Pieces of binding tape are present on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-112 [Snow formations on river] Binding Tape: Poor condition. Two small pieces of binding tape are adhered to the slide. Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left of slide. Glass: Cover plate is loose. Corresponds to V263/NA-5626, Snow formations at Marble Canyon V263/II/H/PS-113 [Unidentified mountain peaks with unidentified glacier] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue present on emulsion layer. Scratching and abrasions present on emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-114 [A copy of a photograph of an unidentified glacier] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant silvering of emulsion. Binding tape present on reverse of slide. Small pieces of binding tape are adhered to the emulsion side of the slide. Delamination of emulsion present on left side of slide. V263/II/H/PS-115 [View of a street scene, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on top left corner. Glass: Good condition V263/II/H/PS-116 [View of a multi storey building on a hill, possibly from Harmon’s travels to China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on top left corner. Glass: Small cracks present in bottom right corner of slide. V263/II/H/PS-117 [Portrait of a woman carrying a child on her back, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition with finger prints and residue on glass noted. V263/II/H/PS-118 [View of boats in harbour with buildings in the background, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on top left corner. Glass: Finger prints and adhesive residue on glass noted. V263/II/H/PS-119 [View of a street scene, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on top left corner. Glass: Small scratches and abrasions on emulsion layer noted. Adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-120 [View of a street scene, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on top left corner. Glass: Small scratches and abrasions on emulsion layer noted. Adhesive residue present on reverse of slide. V263/II/H/PS-121 [View of boats in harbour, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on left corner Glass: Finger prints and adhesive residue on glass noted. V263/II/H/PS-122 [View of one large boat and a number of small boats in a harbour, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on left corner. Glass: Finger prints and adhesive residue on glass noted. V263/II/H/PS-123 [View of boats in a harbour, possibly from Harmon’s travel in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Good condition V263/II/H/PS-124 [View of boats on canal with buildings in the background, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on left corner. Glass: Good condition, fingerprints and adhesive residue on glass noted. V263/II/H/PS-125 [View of boat with tattered sail in a harbour, possibly from Harmon’s travels in China] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on left corner. Glass: Good condition V263/II/H/PS-126 [View of snow-covered valley, trees, and mountain] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Scratches, abrasions, and residue present on emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-127 [View of various unidentified mountain peaks and glacier] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Significant scratching and abrasions present on the emulsion layer. Small instances of delamination of the emulsion also present. Emulsion also show signs of minor discolouration. V263/II/H/PS-128 [Winter bathing in the Cave and Basin] Binding Tape: Fair condition. Two small pieces of binding tape hold the cover plate intact. Window Mat: Paper mat shows signs of damage Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on the image: Winter Bathing Banff. 91. Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner or slide. Glass: Significant adhesive residue, finger prints, and abrasions of the glass present V263/II/H/PS-129 [View of a photograph of Bison in the paddock] Binding Tape: No cover plate, binding tape present on back of slide Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: Caption on image: 98. Buffalo Banff, Harmon Banff. Glass: Delamination and minor discolouration of the emulsion noted. V263/II/H/PS-130 [Hand-coloured view of the Lake of the Hanging Glacier] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Fingerprints and small abrasions present on emulsion layer. V263/II/H/PS-131 [Hand coloured view of the Lake of the Hanging Glacier] Binding Tape: None Window Mat: None Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Small scratches and abrasions present on emulsion. V263/II/H/PS-132 [Hand-coloured view of pack train walking through a clearing in the trees] Binding Tape: Two small pieces of binding tape holds the cover plate intact. Binding tape present on back of slide, possibly from previous binding. Window Mat: Image framed by black binding tape. Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left of slide. Glass: Cover plate is in good condition with adhesive residue and fingerprints present. Slide has significant cracking originating in the bottom right corner. V263/II/H/PS-133 [Car on road passing through Sinclair canyon, Kootenay National Park] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Image framed with black binding tape. Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue on front and back of slide. Silvering around a small area of deterioration of the emulsion. Corresponds with V263 / NA – 5523, Sinclair Canyon. V263/II/H/PS-134 [View of a hunter with caribou trophy on his shoulders] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: None Glass: Adhesive residue and fingerprints present on glass. V263/II/H/PS-135 [Two mountain goats] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat Labels and Inscriptions: White adhesive sticker present on left side of slide: G. Kanzee, 12 Geary ST., San Francisco Glass: Cover glass and slide are significantly cracked. V263/II/H/PS-136 [Two Big Horn Sheep] Binding Tape: Fair condition. Two small pieces of binding tape hold the cover plate intact. Window Mat: Image is framed with binding tape Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker present on bottom left corner. Glass: Adhesive residue present on glass. Scratches in the emulsion layer noted. V263/II/H/PS-137 [A winter scene of snow covered trees] Binding Tape: Fair condition, binding tape present on three sides of slide. Window Mat: Black paper mat with gold coloured design and text Labels and Inscriptions: Silver star adhesive sticker. Caption: Exhibits and Publicity Bureau, Department of Trade and Commerce, Ottawa. Glass: Slide is significantly cracked. V263/II/H/PS-138 [Winter scene of a road and Mountain Sir Donald] Binding Tape: Good condition Window Mat: Black paper mat with silver-coloured embossing. Labels and Inscriptions: White adhesive sticker with caption written in ink: MT Sir Donald. Glass: Silvering and discolouration of the emulsion noted. Abrasions and adhesive residue present on glass.