topic:"Immigration and homesteading" found 22 records - Research Collections

Animals and wildlife, Red Cathcart, other family friends personal photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs sent to Norman Luxton from various friends, including "Red" [Cathcart?], Eugene LaPorte, Woodworth and Theodora Campbell, the Green family, and Ernest Maunder. Content pertains to Red [Cathcart's?] work transporting oil to mines, and views from his travels in British Co…

Date Range: 1933; [1935-1950]; 1936; 1943; 1945

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / PA - 354 to 431

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E4 : Photography

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / PA - 354 to 431

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1933; [1935-1950]; 1936; 1943; 1945

Physical Description: 77 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 14.5 x 8.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs sent to Norman Luxton from various friends, including "Red" [Cathcart?], Eugene LaPorte, Woodworth and Theodora Campbell, the Green family, and Ernest Maunder. Content pertains to Red [Cathcart's?] work transporting oil to mines, and views from his travels in British Columbia and Camp Debert in Nova Scotia; Eugene LaPorte fishing near Lake Ontario; Indigenous communities in Panama [sent by Mr. and Mrs. Campbell]; photos of the Green family [names missing]; photos from a community and nearby forested areas [location and source unknown] with detailed notes on back of related personal memories; Ernest Maunder's model boat hobby; "Dorothy" feeding geese in February 1954 in Inglewood [region in Calgary?]; and photographs of various wildlife by J.H. [Jack?] Munroe.

Notes: Some photographs have annotations on back. Items LUX/I/E4/PA-389 and 397 also have directions and illustrations of property layouts

Name Access: Cathcart, John George (Red); Luxton, Norman; Campbell, Woodworth; Campbell, Theodora; LaPorte, Eugene; Maunder, Ernest

Subject Access: Artist; Boats; Transportation; Travel; Sports; Hunting; Oil; Natural resources; Model boats; Mines and mineral resources; Immigration and homesteading; Indigenous Peoples; Industry; Recreation; Family and personal life; Cabins and shelters; Animals; Birds; Dogs; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia; Alberta; Calgary; Inglewood; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Central America; Panama; Ontario; Lake Ontario; Newfoundland and Labrador; St. John's

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in mylar and archival envelopes

Related Material: LUX/I/E4/PA-363 related to photographs LUX/I/E4/PA-224 to 285; LUX/I/E4/PA-364 to 374 related to photographs LUX/I/E4/PA-305 to 360 [some of photos in files are duplicates]; LUX/I/E4/PA-399 to 413 related to photographs LUX/I/E4/PA-72 to 114

Category: Arts; Cultural pluralism; First nations; Natural resources; Sports, recreation and leisure; Transportation

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Arrival of Champlain

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Scope & Content: [Fur trade illustration - First Nations in canoes greeting ship]

Date Range: [ca. 1910]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 604

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 6. Fur trade

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 604

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1910]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: [Fur trade illustration - First Nations in canoes greeting ship]

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; First nations; Immigration and homesteading; Transportation

Geographic Access: Canada

Images

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Bankhead Collliers, N.W.T. ca. 1904

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Part Of: Walter H. Aldridge fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a street lined with houses in Bankhead

Date Range: ca. 1904

Reference Code: v694 / 2 / na66 - 166

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Walter H. Aldridge fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V694

Reference Code: v694 / 2 / na66 - 166

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: ca. 1904

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a street lined with houses in Bankhead

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Discovery and Exploration; Immigration and homesteading; Industry; Labour; Railways; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: Walter Hull Aldridge, photographer

Title Source: copy negative envelope

Images

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[Bankhead Mines]

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Part Of: Wheatley family fonds

Scope & Content: Image of infrastructure at the Bankhead mine.

Date Range: ca. 1905

Reference Code: v679 / 3 / b / na66 - 1799

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Wheatley family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V679

Reference Code: v679 / 3 / b / na66 - 1799

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: ca. 1905

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of infrastructure at the Bankhead mine.

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Immigration and homesteading; Industry; Labour; Railways; Science and technology; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

Images

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Canmore Valley looking east with Mine Manager's house (Mr. Morrison)

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Part Of: Annie Staple fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Canmore Valley along the Bow River - two bridges, railway lines, and structure identified as the mine manager's house - caption reads "No. 14. Canmore Valley Looking East"

Reference Code: v138_ / lc / na66 - 162

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Annie Staple fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V138

Reference Code: v138_ / lc / na66 - 162

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of the Canmore Valley along the Bow River - two bridges, railway lines, and structure identified as the mine manager's house - caption reads "No. 14. Canmore Valley Looking East"