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Grant Kimball fonds

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Part Of
Grant Kimball fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of 1900 b&w photographs in 5 photograph albums, 1931-1942. [untitled], 1931-1942, ca. 250 prints pertaining to townsite of Banff, including Cascades of Time Garden, Cave and Basin, Upper Hot Springs, Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Falls, and aerial view of Banff. Also includes images of u…
Date Range
1931-1950
Reference Code
V100
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Drawing
Photograph print
Part Of
Grant Kimball fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 100
Sous-Fonds
V 100
Accession Number
7756 (unproc)
Reference Code
V100
GMD
Photograph
Album
Drawing
Photograph print
Date Range
1931-1950
Physical Description
5 photograph albums: 1900 prints, b&w
History / Biographical
Miss Grant Kimball, of 2200 Block 14 A St. S.W. Calgary, Alberta, worked for the government seed sorting and grading office, which may have had offices in the old Post Office Building, 8 Ave. & 1st St. S.E. Calgary. Kimball never married, she was Rosicrusian and occasionally travelled to group headquarters in California for annual picnics. Her father worked for CPR and she had one sister, June Kimball.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of 1900 b&w photographs in 5 photograph albums, 1931-1942.
[untitled], 1931-1942, ca. 250 prints pertaining to townsite of Banff, including Cascades of Time Garden, Cave and Basin, Upper Hot Springs, Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Falls, and aerial view of Banff. Also includes images of unidentified people in homes in [Calgary?].
[untitled], 1942-ca.1945, ca.400 prints, includes Waterton, Revelstoke, Field, Bridal Veil Falls, Banff: Sulphur Mountain cabin, observatory, Cascades of Time Garden and picnic grounds, Tunnel Mountain fire look-out, Lake Minnewanka, Lake Louise, C.P.R. mountain views from the line.
[untitled], 1943-1945, 1950, ca.500 includes sisters June and Grant Kimball, Banff area including Cascades of Time Garden, Lake Louise, Johnston Canyon, group photo Becker's Bungalows, brewery gardens in Calgary; Los Angeles and Victoria; also includes hand-drawn portrait of Grant Kimball, 1950.
[untitled], 1946-1949, ca.500 prints, includes Jasper Park Lodge, Jasper area and Banff including Cascades of Time Garden; predominently United States trips.
"The Story of Anna" 1950, ca.250 prints, pertains to the travels of Anna [the car, bought in 1950], and includes Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper areas.
Name Access
Kimball, Grant
Kimball, June
Subject Access
Cascades of Time garden
Cave and Basin
Community life
Family and personal life
Jasper National Park
Johnston Canyon
Sulphur Mountain
Waterton Lakes National Park
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
No finding aid
Creator
Kimball, Grant Miss
Category
Family and personal life
Biographical Source Notes
Accession record
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Unprocessed
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[Warden training photographs]. -- 1956

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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Wardens training to mountain climb in the Johnston Canyon and Mount Victoria area. Inside front cover is a Alpine Films reproduction price list.
Reference Code
V190 / IV.A.iii.a.
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV.A. Warden collection: Warden schools and training
Reference Code
V190 / IV.A.iii.a.
Physical Description
1 photograph album (53 prints) ???
Scope & Content
Wardens training to mountain climb in the Johnston Canyon and Mount Victoria area. Inside front cover is a Alpine Films reproduction price list.
Subject Access
Johnston Canyon
Mountaineering
National parks and reserves - Wardens
Victoria, Mount
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
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Johnson Canyon Cabins

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Part Of
Bill Gibbons fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to the Johnston Canyon Bungalow Camp.
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Reference Code
V227 / I / D / 3935 to 3937
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  3 images  
Part Of
Bill Gibbons fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M532 / V227
Series
I.D. Black and white series : "T" series
Sous-Fonds
V227
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V227 / I / D / 3935 to 3937
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Physical Description
3 negatives : 9.5 x 12 cm.
Scope & Content
File pertains to the Johnston Canyon Bungalow Camp.
Subject Access
Automobiles
Cabins
Cars
Buildings
Hotels
Johnston Canyon
Tourism
Geographic Access
Johnston Canyon
Banff National Park
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Language
English
Location (Copy)
V227 / 3935, 3636, 3937
Title Source
Title based on content
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Date
1940 – 1984
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
105.05.1006
Description
Solid wood sign, Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles. Routed sign "Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles", shaped slab of wood, bolted onto 20.0 x 20.0 square post (sawed off) 52.0 long. Painted dark brown, lettering yellow, numerous scratches (names and dates) over all.
Title
Directional Sign
Date
1940 – 1984
Material
wood
Dimensions
29.5 x 125.5 cm
Description
Solid wood sign, Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles. Routed sign "Ink Pots 1 1/2 miles", shaped slab of wood, bolted onto 20.0 x 20.0 square post (sawed off) 52.0 long. Painted dark brown, lettering yellow, numerous scratches (names and dates) over all.
Subject
sports
summer
hiking
Parks
trails
Ink Pots
Johnston Canyon
Credit
Gift of Parks Canada, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
105.05.1006
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Date
1985 – 1995
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
102.03.1021
Description
Arm chair made from logs. Seat is a half log.
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Title
Chair
Date
1985 – 1995
Material
wood
Dimensions
94.0 x 84.0 cm
Description
Arm chair made from logs. Seat is a half log.
Subject
households
Johnston Canyon Resort
Credit
Purchased from Johnston Canyon Resort, Banff, 1997
Catalogue Number
102.03.1021
Images
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