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Banff Winter Carnival photographs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of prints and negatives depicting Banff Winter Carnival events including ski jumping, hockey, figure skating, log chopping competitions, toboggan races, swimming contests, dog sled races, ice sculptures and queen contests between 1920 and 1949, primarily from the 1920s. Includes snows…
- Date Range
- 1920-1922
- 1922
- [ca. 1940s]
- 1942
- 1949
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3b / 2 / NA - 01 to NA - 93 LUX / I / D3b / 2 / PA - 01 to PA - 71
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
212 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3b / 2 / NA - 01 to NA - 93 LUX / I / D3b / 2 / PA - 01 to PA - 71
- Date Range
- 1920-1922
- 1922
- [ca. 1940s]
- 1942
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 164 photographs : 93 b&w negatives ; 14 x 8 cm or smaller : 71 b&w prints ; 23.5 x 19.5 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- Banff Winter Carnival, also known as Winter Sports of the Canadian Rockies, was the first post-war winter sports programme held in Banff, Alberta. The organization had Banff directors, Calgary directors and Directors-at-large from Alberta and outside the province. A wide variety of social and sports events took place under the organization's direction.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of prints and negatives depicting Banff Winter Carnival events including ski jumping, hockey, figure skating, log chopping competitions, toboggan races, swimming contests, dog sled races, ice sculptures and queen contests between 1920 and 1949, primarily from the 1920s. Includes snowshoe hikes, Sunshine Ski Camp, and personal motor trips to Lake Minnewanka. File includes photographs and prints by Lou Crosby, Dan McCowan, Byron Harmon. Some prints are stamped or annotated by the photographer and include processing receipts and original housing envelopes.
- Notes
- PA-01 to PA-09 are associated to negatives NA-49 to NA-57. Copy and duplicate prints associated with some negatives
- Subject Access
- Winter sports
- Winter Carnival
- Sunshine Lodge
- Skiing
- Sled dogs
- Ski jumping
- Skating
- Lake Minnewanka
- Lake Louise
- Ice sculpture
- Hot Springs
- Dogsledding
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- NA-05,06,07,21, NA-48, and NA-53 show deterioration and have turned amber
- Biographical Source Notes
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Second set of duplicate prints of NA-60 to NA-67 in a separate envelope
- Processing Status
- Processed
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George Paris photographs : [film negatives, group 9]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15043
- Part Of
- George Paris fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of black and white negative photographs that pertain to George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Photographs predominantly depict Paris family and dogs, winter street scenes, Lake Minnewan…
- Date Range
- 1898, [ca.1911]-1927
- Reference Code
- V484 / I / B / NA - 801 to NA - 835
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Negative
- Photograph
42 images
- Part Of
- George Paris fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V484
- Series
- V484 / I : Negatives
- Sous-Fonds
- V484
- Sub-Series
- V484 / I / B : Film
- Reference Code
- V484 / I / B / NA - 801 to NA - 835
- GMD
- Negative
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1898, [ca.1911]-1927
- Physical Description
- 35 negatives [42 photographs] : b&w negatives, film ; 15 x 9 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of black and white negative photographs that pertain to George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Photographs predominantly depict Paris family and dogs, winter street scenes, Lake Minnewanka dam before and after construction.
- Name Access
- Paris, Cyril
- Paris, Ida
- Paris, George
- Paris, Georgina
- Paris, Herb
- Paris, Ted
- White, Dave
- White, Cliff
- Subject Access
- Dams
- Banff
- Family
- Lake Minnewanka
- Lake Minnewanka Power Development
- Dogs
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Automobiles
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Lake Minnewanka
- Devil's Canyon
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series. Sub-title reflects imposed division of series contents into manageable units for description purposes
- Content Details
- LIST OF NEGATIVES (V484/NA - 801 to 835):
- 801, 802 [Cyril Paris?], [ca.1926]
- 803 Ida Paris, [ca.1926]
- 804 [Ida and Georgie?] Paris, [ca.1926]
- 805 Ida, Cyril, Ted and Herb Paris with woman, [ca.1926]
- 806 Ida, Cyril, Ted and Herb Paris, [ca.1926]
- 807 Ida, Cyril, Georgie, Herb and Ted Paris, [ca.1926]
- 808 Group including Ida, Georgie, and Cyril Paris, [ca.1926]
- 809 Boys, [ca.1926]
- 810 Ida Paris with three friends, [ca.1926]
- 811 Ida Paris and friend, [ca.1926]
- 812 Ida, Cyril, Herb and Ted Paris, [ca.1926]
- 813 Group of people, [ca.1926]
- 814 Views on a ship, [ca.1926]
- 815 Mr. and Mrs. Dave White, Ida Paris, Cliff White in potato patch, 1927
- 816 [Bankhead band?] on Banff Avenue
- 817 Children
- 818 Child in front of Brewster Hall
- 819 Woman and child
- 820 Men in front of Brewster Hall
- 821 Banff Avenue in winter
- 822, 823 Man with snow covered auto on Banff Avenue
- 824 Snow covered auto on Banff Avenue
- 825 Sid Collins and dog "Pig" in boat on creek with Mount Rundle in the background, 1898
- 826 Group by summit cairn - first climb of the Alpine Club over 10,000 feet with Wheeler
- 827 to 829 Devil's Canyon before the dam
- 830 [Devil's Canyon?]
- 831 Calgary Power dam on Devil's Canyon at Lake Minnewanka
- 832 Lake Minnewanka and Mount Inglismaldie
- 833 Trees
- 834 R.C.M.P. members at side of barracks
- 835 Banff Avenue, [ca.1911]
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Lake Minnewanka Panoramas
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of of panoramic negatives of Lake Minnewanka depicting summer and winter scenery, docks, boats, and iceboats in Banff National Park.
- Date Range
- [1920-1946]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / NA - 74 to NA - 79
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
6 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D / 6 : Other activities and interests
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / NA - 74 to NA - 79
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1920-1946]
- Physical Description
- 6 photographs: b&w negative ; 30.7 x 9.7 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of of panoramic negatives of Lake Minnewanka depicting summer and winter scenery, docks, boats, and iceboats in Banff National Park.
- Subject Access
- Banff
- Iceboats and Iceboating
- Boats
- Lake Minnewanka
- Geographic Access
- Lake Minnewanka
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Conservation
- NA-74,77,78, 79 have yellowing of the film base
- Related Material
- Corresponding prints available for NA-74, NA-75, NA-76 in LUX / I / D.6.C. PA-88-90.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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