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Family and friends, Ted MacAulay photographs

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Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 42 photographs depicting friends and members of the Kidney and Woodworth families, and local events in and around Banff. Content pertains to hiking and social events in the Canadian Rockies; other trips including a boat cruise; a Jubilee celebration; installation events for the Spr…
Date Range
1946
1948
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]
1951
1956
1958
1964 - 1965
Reference Code
V324 / IV / C / PA - 1 to 40
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M74 / V324
Series
V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records
Sous-Fonds
V324
Sub-Series
V324 / IV / C : 1946 - 1970
Accession Number
2016.8581
Reference Code
V324 / IV / C / PA - 1 to 40
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Some photographs produced by R.A. Bird [Central Photo Studio, Calgary], Ted MacAulay and Steve Nemeth
Date Range
1946
1948
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]
1951
1956
1958
1964 - 1965
Physical Description
42 photographs : b&w prints ; 21.5 x 28 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 42 photographs depicting friends and members of the Kidney and Woodworth families, and local events in and around Banff. Content pertains to hiking and social events in the Canadian Rockies; other trips including a boat cruise; a Jubilee celebration; installation events for the Spray Valley chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star; portraits of unidentified children; the construction of the Mt. Norquay chairlift in 1948; and Jim Deegan working and hiking in Snow Creek Pass in 1958.
Notes
Two of photographs are printed copies [paper]
Some dates are estimates provided by the Processing Archivist
Name Access
Kidney, Maude
Kidney, Forest H. (Pop)
Woodworth, Joe
MacDonald, Hugh John
MacDonald, Winnie May
Reid, Edna
Oliver, Casey
Goffney, Sid
Bloom, Bessie
Young, Cora
Shaw, Alice
Shaw, Cyril
Foster, Larry
Squires, Margaret
Grainger, Frances
Foster, Evelyn
Smyth, Betty
Stafford, Rose
Watson, Blanche
Child, Helen
Williams, Jean
Wilson, Louise
Cohan, Vivian
Hunter, Eddie
Deegan, Jim
Switmer, Sid
Subject Access
Travel
Family and personal life
Landscapes
Order of the Eastern Star
Organizations
Construction
Hiking
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Bow Valley
Mount Norquay
Snow Creek Pass
Access Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Labour
Sports, recreation and leisure
Transportation
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Fred Cobb family correspondence and documents

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Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, legal and personal documents, and receipts belonging to Fred "Ty" Cobb. Correspondence mostly by Fred Cobb, referring to his dismissal from a job constructing the Icefields Highway and complaints of lost wages. Some correspondence also refers to a case between 1931 …
Date Range
1931 - 1933
Reference Code
M74 / IV / B / 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M74 / V324
Series
M74 / IV : Family, friends and community records
Sous-Fonds
M74
Sub-Series
M74 / IV / B : 1921 - 1945
Accession Number
2275
Reference Code
M74 / IV / B / 2
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1931 - 1933
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
Frederick "Ty" Cobb (1887 - 1969) of Banff worked as a labourer during his adult years. Cobb was enlisted in the 82nd Battalion in World War I, and he was stationed in England and France from 1915 - 1916. Fred Cobb did not marry and there are no records of him having children. In the early 1930s, Fred Cobb worked on a construction project along the road leading to the Mt. Norquay ski area. Following World War II, Fred Cobb worked on constructing and repairing boats and docks in Vancouver, B.C. Fred Cobb's grave could not be located in any records of cemeteries in Banff and his burial place is unknown.
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, legal and personal documents, and receipts belonging to Fred "Ty" Cobb. Correspondence mostly by Fred Cobb, referring to his dismissal from a job constructing the Icefields Highway and complaints of lost wages. Some correspondence also refers to a case between 1931 and 1933 in which Fred Cobb was charged in a case involving the Alberta Liquor Board which was later dismissed. File also contains a certificate for financial relief under the government of British Columbia in Fred Cobb's name, membership cards for the Workers' Ex-Servicemens' League in Canada and The People's Movement, records from Fred Cobb's stay at a financial relief camp in British Columbia, receipts from various stores and cafes, including the Dominion Cafe in Banff and several from Banff Grocery; arrest records for Fred Cobb, and a notice that the charges for this arrest were revoked.
Notes
Letter dated July 3, 1931 possibly signed by Bob Liggat [d. 1941], who is buried in Banff Town Cemetery.
Name Access
Cobb, Fred (Ty)
Kidney, Forest H. (Pop)
Liggat, Robert
Subject Access
Businesses
Personal and Family Life
Legal and Financial
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
British Columbia
Calgary
Language
English
Conservation
Items have been stored in acid-free tissue due to fragile nature
Category
Family and personal life
Law and justice
Commerce and industry
Labour
Biographical Source Notes
https://www.terrys.org.uk/charts/c/cobb401.htm
Most information drawn from contents of file
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Wildlife, landscapes, Banff community

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Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 55 photographs pertaining wildlife, landscapes, construction work, sports events and a parade in the Bow Valley. Includes photographs of bears, waterfalls and trees in Banff National Park and area including Crowfoot Glacier; construction work, including the building of the Icefield…
Date Range
[ca. 1930]
1931
1935
[ca. 1940]
Reference Code
V324 / IV / B / PA - 1 to 55
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M74 / V324
Series
V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records
Sous-Fonds
V324
Sub-Series
V324 / IV / B : 1921 - 1945
Accession Number
2016.8581
Reference Code
V324 / IV / B / PA - 1 to 55
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
One photograph produced by Associated Screen News Ltd.
Date Range
[ca. 1930]
1931
1935
[ca. 1940]
Physical Description
59 photographs : b&w prints ; 17 x 27 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 55 photographs pertaining wildlife, landscapes, construction work, sports events and a parade in the Bow Valley. Includes photographs of bears, waterfalls and trees in Banff National Park and area including Crowfoot Glacier; construction work, including the building of the Icefields Parkway, ca. 1931; track and field events held outside of the Banff Springs Hotel; a parade held in Banff with unidentified Indigenous men on horseback [possibly Stoney Nakoda community members participating in Banff Indian Day celebrations] outside the Quaker Coffee Shop; skiers at the Sunshine Ski Lodge; members of the Banff Girls' Sunshine Flower Club and a float made by the group for a Christmas parade in 1935; front and side views of the Kidney family home in Banff; and the Sulphur Mountain summit observatory.
Notes
Some dates are estimates provided by the Processing Archivist
File contains duplicate photographs
Name Access
Kidney, Maude
Peyto, Edith
McCullagh, Shirley
Simpson, Margaret
Waterworth, Ruth Kelly
Simpson, Mary (Hallock)
Wheatley, Ruth
Edwards, Pearl
Peyto, Helen
Edwards, Agnes
Subject Access
Animals
Bears
Birds
Deer
Construction
Landscapes
Sports
Winter sports
Skiing
Parade
Girls Flower Club Banff
Club
Community events
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Crowfoot Glacier
Banff National Park
Access Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Labour
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Your Herald Scrapbook - Airplanes and Air Travel

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
M8 / 2019.83 / 1 consists of one item, 1 cm, ca. 1934 - 1943. Scrapbook provided by The Herald containing compiled news and magazine clippings pertaining to airplanes and air travel before, during and after World War II
Date Range
1934 - 1943
Reference Code
M8 / 2019.83 / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Series
2019.83 : Accession number
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
2019.83
Reference Code
M8 / 2019.83 / 1
GMD
Scrapbook
Responsibility
Compiled by unknown
Date Range
1934 - 1943
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records (64 pages ; 29 x 41 cm)
History / Biographical
Provenance unknown
Scope & Content
M8 / 2019.83 / 1 consists of one item, 1 cm, ca. 1934 - 1943. Scrapbook provided by The Herald containing compiled news and magazine clippings pertaining to airplanes and air travel before, during and after World War II
Notes
At centre of scrapbook there are advertisements pertaining to The Herald newspaper outlining the Canadian press room, news room, composing room, stereo room, press room, delivery, and education.
Storage Range
M8 / accn. 375 to accn. 2019.83 OS
Subject Access
Airplane
Airplanes
War
World War II
Newspaper
Geographic Access
Canada
Europe
United States of America
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Government
Health services
Labour
Military
Politics
Science and technology
Transportation
Title Source
Title based on contents
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources

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