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Date
1877
Material
fibre, wool; cotton
Catalogue Number
109.02.1032
Description
Royal blue background, Union Jack in top left corner 72.5x56.0, lower right 69.0x59.0 circular emblem. Top is a crown, laurel leaf with bow at bottom surrounds a shield shape with 10 panels. Left side: red cross on white background, 3 leaf clover, white on green, 2 thistles, fish, 1 thistle. Rig…
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Title
Flag
Date
1877
Material
fibre, wool; cotton
Dimensions
110.0 x 160.0 cm
Description
Royal blue background, Union Jack in top left corner 72.5x56.0, lower right 69.0x59.0 circular emblem. Top is a crown, laurel leaf with bow at bottom surrounds a shield shape with 10 panels. Left side: red cross on white background, 3 leaf clover, white on green, 2 thistles, fish, 1 thistle. Right side: 2 blue stylized sheafs of grain, lion, 3 leaf clover, green on white, sailing ship. Flag appears to be hand screened with some hand in-painting. Rope cord through sewn hem.
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
government
Treaty No. 7
Tom Wesley
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974
Catalogue Number
109.02.1032
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N.W.M.P. Post Banff, 1888

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Part Of
Don Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Image of ten men, three horses and a wagon posing in front of a log structure that served as the North West Mounted Police post in Banff [located at 422 Banff Avenue] - caption along bottom reads "N.W.M.P. Post Banff - 1888"
Date Range
1888
Reference Code
V265 / 102 / na66 - 37
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
Don Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V265
Reference Code
V265 / 102 / na66 - 37
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
1888
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of ten men, three horses and a wagon posing in front of a log structure that served as the North West Mounted Police post in Banff [located at 422 Banff Avenue] - caption along bottom reads "N.W.M.P. Post Banff - 1888"
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Industry
Labour
Law and justice
Military
Politics and government
Transportation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
Photograph
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[Sir James Hector at Revelstoke, B.C.]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50070
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a man identified as Sir James Hector seated in a chair in front of a house
Date Range
August 1903
Reference Code
v653 / 4 / na66 - 2289
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V653
Reference Code
v653 / 4 / na66 - 2289
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
August 1903
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of a man identified as Sir James Hector seated in a chair in front of a house
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Politics and government
Science and technology
Sports and Recreation
Transportation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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[Banff Springs Hotel staff with raft on Bow River at Banff - two girls on raft drowned shortly after this photo was taken]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49951
Part Of
George Paris fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a group of people on a raft on the Bow River
Date Range
June 1913
Reference Code
v484 / 1045 / na66 - 2027
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
George Paris fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V484
Reference Code
v484 / 1045 / na66 - 2027
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
June 1913
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of a group of people on a raft on the Bow River
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
Labour
Politics and government
Sports and Recreation
Transportation
Women
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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Part Of
Dave White family fonds
Scope & Content
Government House Grounds - Edmonton - Sept. 1915. A. B. B. [A horse drawn carriage at the Government House Grounds, Edmonton]
Date Range
1915
Reference Code
V681 / A - 1 - PA65
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Dave White family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V681
Series
B: Prints
Sub-Series
A: Banff Life
Reference Code
V681 / A - 1 - PA65
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1915
Physical Description
1 photograph: black and white print
Scope & Content
Government House Grounds - Edmonton - Sept. 1915. A. B. B. [A horse drawn carriage at the Government House Grounds, Edmonton]
Subject Access
Politics and government
Transportation
Buildings and memorials
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
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[John Walker ( Basin Caretaker} and D.D. Galletly (Custodian of Cave) at Cave and Basin National Historic Site]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49916
Part Of
George John MacKenzie fonds
Scope & Content
Image of two men identified as (left to right) John Walker and D.D. Galletly at the Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Date Range
1915
Reference Code
v384 / lc / accn 2974 / na66 - 446
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
George John MacKenzie fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V384
Reference Code
v384 / lc / accn 2974 / na66 - 446
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
1915
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of two men identified as (left to right) John Walker and D.D. Galletly at the Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Discovery and Exploration
Health services
Labour
Politics and government
Sports and Recreation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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Current Events [September - December 1939]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22408
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Scrapbook is handmade from coloured construction paper. Scrapbook has annotated title page which reads "Current Events September October November and December". Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings relating to media coverage of World War II from 1939.
Date Range
1939
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 / 24
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Newspaper clipping
  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 / 24
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Newspaper clipping
Date Range
1939
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Scrapbook is handmade from coloured construction paper. Scrapbook has annotated title page which reads "Current Events September October November and December". Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings relating to media coverage of World War II from 1939.
Notes
Some clippings have small annotations in ink or pencil [i.e. publishing date of a specific newspaper article].
Subject Access
Agriculture
Geography
Government
History
Industry
Military
Natural resources
Politics
Public events
War
World War II
Geographic Access
Canada
Germany
England
Poland
Russia
France
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Metal bindings have been removed and replaced with unbleached string for preservation purposes
Related Material
Scrapbook LUX/III/B4/24 is part of collection of related scrapbooks [LUX / III / B4 / 24 to 28] covering global current events, commerce and political news from 1938-1940.
Category
Government
Law and justice
Military
Commerce and industry
Title Source
Title based on contents of item
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Jim Brewster driving King George VI and Queen Elizabeth and Colonel Panet (chief of Canadian Pacific Railway police) in Democrat, 1939

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49290
Part Of
Pat Brewster fonds
Scope & Content
Image of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, in the back seat of a Democrat being driven by Jim Brewster, with Colonel Panet in the passenger seat
Date Range
1939
Reference Code
v91 / 16 / na66 - 1488
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Photograph, print
  1 image  
Part Of
Pat Brewster fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M2 / V91 / S21
Sous-Fonds
V91
Reference Code
v91 / 16 / na66 - 1488
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Photograph, print
Date Range
1939
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, in the back seat of a Democrat being driven by Jim Brewster, with Colonel Panet in the passenger seat
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
Politics and government
Public events
Transportation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Images
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Current Events [January - March 1940]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22409
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Scrapbook is handmade from coloured construction paper. Scrapbook has annotated title page which reads "Current Events January February March". Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings relating to media coverage of World War II from early 1940.
Date Range
1940
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 - 25
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Newspaper clipping
  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 - 25
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Newspaper clipping
Date Range
1940
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Scrapbook is handmade from coloured construction paper. Scrapbook has annotated title page which reads "Current Events January February March". Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings relating to media coverage of World War II from early 1940.
Notes
Some pages are annotated in pen with dates [presumably the month and year of publication of each page's respective articles].
Name Access
Churchill, Winston
Subject Access
Commerce and industry
Finances
Geography
Government
History
Labour
Laws and legislation
Military
Newspaper
Politics
Public events
Public Speaking
Royalty
War
World War II
Geographic Access
Canada
Russia
Japan
Germany
United States of America
England
Finland
Italy
India
Brazil
Argentina
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Several metal paperclips have been removed and replaced with plastic clips due to visible rust damage and risk of contaminating other materials in scrapbook
Metal bindings of scrapbook have been replaced with unbleached string for preservation reasons.
Related Material
Scrapbook LUX/III/B4/25 is part of collection of related scrapbooks [LUX / III / B4 / 24 to 28] covering global current events, commerce and political news from 1938-1940.
Category
Commerce and industry
Communications
Government
Labour
Military
Politics
Science and technology
Title Source
Title based on contents of item
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
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Alberta and Canada Politics Scrapbook

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22413
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper articles, correspondence, and ephemera relating to Dr. George H. Ross, Liberal Candidate East Calgary Constituency, 1940 ; Canada and the War, 1940 ; Mackenzie King policies. Includes newspaper clippings, telegrams, typed and hand written letters, …
Date Range
1940
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 / 29
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 / 29
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Date Range
1940
Physical Description
5.5 cm of textual records (43 pages ; 27.5 x 31 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper articles, correspondence, and ephemera relating to Dr. George H. Ross, Liberal Candidate East Calgary Constituency, 1940 ; Canada and the War, 1940 ; Mackenzie King policies. Includes newspaper clippings, telegrams, typed and hand written letters, and minutes for the Agricultural Supplies Committee.
Name Access
Ross, George
Mackenzie King, WIlliam Lyon
Subject Access
Administration
Advertising
Communications
Communities
Government
Laws and legislation
Lecture
Newspaper
Politics
Politics and government
Public Speaking
War
World War II
Geographic Access
Calgary
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
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